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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1922

Page

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Tobacco Houses Set to Open in Burley District

Burley Tobacco Growers' Co operative Association moved to restart operations with warehouses opening in Lexington on January 26 and in Mt Sterling and other towns by January 30. Board approved insurance and loan plans totaling up to 10 million dollars, with local agents handling insurance and bond business. Bush W Allin and John B Winn led the insurance committee. J Morton Morris and Thomas S Dugan arranged agency roles.

Burley Tobacco Co-operative Association Board of Directors Director of Ware Ralph M. Barker Lexington Mt. Sterling Yarley Committee On Insurance Bush W. Allin Harodsburg John B. Winn Versailles Ruelinger Ang Company J. Morton Morris Louisville Thomas S. Dugan Banks of Robert W. Bingham Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association Ciation Association Washington War Finance Corporation J. C. Stone Tobacco

Cut Price Sale at S. M. Newmeyer’s Store

Attention readers. A big cut price sale starts Saturday January 21 at S. M. Newmeyer’s Maysville street store and runs ten days. Enormous stock of dry goods clothing shoes and notions will be greatly reduced tempting buyers with this season’s offerings and value.

S. M. Newmeyer Maysville Street

Gatewood Buys Half Interest in Hombs & Co

A. J. Gatewood purchases a one half interest in Hombs & Co gents clothing store. On February 1 the firm changes to Gatewood & Hombs and moves to the remodeled Julian building at Main and Maysville streets. The new firm plans a larger stock and expects strong local patronage.

A. J Jack) Gatewood Hombs & Co Gatewood & Hombs Julian Main Maysville Streets

Three Tobacco Manufacturers Cited in FTC Conspiracy Report

The American Tobacco Company Pierre Lorillard Company and Liggett Myers are charged with conspiring with jobbers to keep prices high. The FTC notes these firms were parts of the tobacco trust dissolved by the Supreme Court. R J Reynolds is said not to be part of the conspiracy and is commended. Prosecution promised where evidence shows violations.

American Tobacco Company Pierre Lorillard Company Liggett & Myers Senate Federal Trade Commission Tobacco Trust Supreme Court R. J. Reynolds Company

Week end fruit and produce prices from Ayres Co

Prices for apples per peck seven tenths to eight tenths of a dollar kale three pounds a quarter lemons per dozen twenty five to forty cents oranges per dozen twenty to twenty five cents bananas per dozen twenty cents Malaga grapes sweet potatoes per pound from the Ayres company listing.

Malaga the Ayres CO

Mrs Mildred C Taylor Dies In Winchester

Mrs Mildred Creth Taylor widow of Dr Hubard Taylor died Monday at her daughter Mrs Frank Johnson’s residence in Winchester at age 91 from a complication of troubles. She was a daughter of John and Mary Martin of Clark county and survived by two sisters and two daughters Mrs Frank Johnson and Mrs J D Simpson. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Winchester and she was buried in Winchester cemetery.

Mildred Creth Taylor Hubard Taylor Frank Johnson Winchester Taylor John Martin Mary Martin Clark County Rebecca Martin T. K. Barnes J. D. Simpson Presbyterian

Mrs. Lydia Redmond Dies in Paris At 68

Mrs Lydia Redmond aged 68 widow of John Redmond died Tuesday afternoon at daughter’s home in Paris. The body will be brought home for burial. Survived by two sons Milton Kincaid and Milligan Kincaid. two daughters Mrs C E Meyers of Paris and Mrs J D Coons of Cynthiana.

Lydia Redmond John Redmond C. E. Meyers Paris Milton Kincaid Milligan Kincaid St. Augustine Fla C. E. Myers J. D. Coons Cynthiana

Hemstitching and picoting attachment for sewing machines

Hemstitching and picoting attachment works on any sewing machine easily adjusted. Price 2.50 with full instructions. Oriental Novelty Co. Box 11 Corpus Christi Texas. FOR RENT Three room cottage Apply Mt Sterling Lumber Company.

Oriental Novelty Co Corpus Christi Texas Mt. Sterling Lumber Company

Never Surrender Fight Spirit Remains Amid Gloom

A rousing wartime pep talk urges resilience and grit despite injuries and grim forecasts. It recalls Paul Jones who was beaten yet proclaimed he would fight on, urging readers to keep steady, smile through hardship, and press on toward victory.

Death of George Faulkner Local Tobacco Man’s Father

George Faulkner, father of local tobacco man John R. Faulkner, died after a long illness in Flemingsburg. Born December 26, 1831 in a London suburb, he came to the United States in 1852, worked on Kentucky railroad bridges, and lived in Fleming county. He married three times and had nine children, seven surviving at his death. He joined the Presbyterian church at Elizaville and was an active member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

John R. Faulkner George Faulkner Flemingsburg Mr. Faulkner London England Land of the Free New York Buffalo William Hill Kentucky Maysville Lexington Faulkner Johnson Creek Nepton Fleming County Ann Baggott Elizaville Belle Newcome Mary Belle Gray Newport Presbyterian Church Scudder Independent Order of Odd

Postmaster General Hays Resigns to Censor Movies

Will H. Hays of Indiana resigns as postmaster general with resignation accepted by President Harding. Harding weighs candidates including Governor Morrow of Kentucky for the post. Hays plans to become movie censor with an alleged $150,000 annual salary.

Will H. Hays Indiana Washington Harding Morrow Kentucky Hays

Knights Templar plan state conclave trip and event

Montgomery Commandery No. 5 has named a committee to travel to Maysville for the state conclave next May. Members expect a large turnout and the local group will host an entertainment at their rooms on the evening of February 14.

Montgomery Commandery Knights Templar Maysville

Strong Endorsement for Kidney Stomach Kidney Medicine

I will swear I have used B. L. and K. A. medicine for kidney and stomach troubles and high blood pressure and find the medicine just the thing it is recommended for. Wheeled Bailey Mt. Sterling Ky.

B. L K. A Bailey Mt. Sterling

Faulkner Longtime Marble Worker Led Fleming County Cemetery

The obituary notes Mr. Faulkner served as a longtime marble worker and was the superintendent of Fleming County Cemetery. He moved to Flemingsburg and remained active in local death care matters until his passing.

Fair Association Elects Officers

The Montgomery County Fair Association held its annual meeting at the county courthouse electing a board of directors including C. G. Thompson D. N. Young C. E. Duff Jack Graves John Greenwade John G. Roberts and R. T. Judy Thompson was re elected president and treasurer A secretary will be chosen soon to replace W Hoffman Wood who has served ten years The 1922 fair is set for July 19 20 21 and 22 and the Chamber of Commerce pledged support to ensure a successful event

Montgomery County Fair Association Court House C. G. Thompson D. N. Young C. E. Duff Jack Graves John Greenwade John G. Roberts R. T. Judy W. Hoffman Wood John H. Keller Chamber of Commerce

Laird Schober Spring Styles Arrive at R. E. Punch Co.

New spring designs from Laird-Schober are now in stock at R. E. Punch Co Inc. Shoppers are urged to grab their size before the items sell out.

One-Cent Sale At Rexall Store This Weekend

R. H. White & Co. Rexall Store advertises a three day One-Cent Sale on January 26 27 and 28. Any article made by the company sells at regular price with a second article allowed for one cent. Many rare bargains offered inviting shoppers to visit the store.

R. H. White & Co Rexall

Correction on Hedrick liquor transport fine

The newspaper corrects a previous report stating Elmore Hedrick was fined $15 with no jail time in Lexington for transporting liquor, instead of the earlier claim of $100 and 30 days.

Elmore Hedrick Lexington

Wonderful Record Of Rev. D. G. Combs Funeral

At the funeral service for Rev. D. G. Combs authentic statements were shared. He began ministry at 25, organized 83 congregations, served 655 churches, and led 13 915 members into the church while baptizing over 10 000 converts. His last baptism occurred after he was 86. A quartet from the Morehead school sang. The service was conducted by Rev. H. W. Elliott, Rev. W. S. Irvine, Rev. B. W. Trimble, and Rev. Clyde Darby, secretary of state missions of the Christian church.

D. G. Combs

For Sale Poland China pigs and sows by Bettie Cravens

For sale big type Poland China registered sows four pigs and nine large pigs bred from registered stock. Contact Mrs Bettie Cravens at phone 660 W 1.

Poland China Bettie Cravens

Five Good Rules for Success 3

The message salutes readers with cheer and wishes laughter and love to all. It rejects war and condemns the thoughts and profits behind it, attributed to Arkansas Thomas Cat.

Arkansas Thomas Cat

Bryan to Speak on Bible at Table Theatre Friday

William Jennings Bryan, renowned orator, will speak at the Table Theatre Friday at 10 o clock in defense of the Bible. Church members and believers may hear him, while nonbelievers may be set right on scripture. Reserved seats cost 25 and 50 cents, on sale at Land & Priest's.

William Jennings Bryan Mr. Bryan God Land & Priest’s

Grocer Sells Stock to Form New Consolidated Firm

J. B. Riddle, a successful grocer, has sold his entire stock and fixtures to G. W. and Omer Staton. The two stocks will be merged into one, creating a complete city stock of groceries. Mr. Riddle plans to return to his farm.

J. B. Riddle G. W Omer Staton Mr. Riddle

Laundry Promises Germ Kill Through Seven Boiling Washes

Notice warns that many people are sick with contagious diseases. It states diseases spread via wash water, and asserts that washing through seven courses of boiling water at Mt. Sterling Laundry prevents germ transmission.

Mt. Sterling

Wealthy Louisville man Wallace Embry dead at 65

Wallace Embry aged 65 died at his Louisville home Tuesday morning. He was a member of the livestock firm of Tatum, Embry & Co., Louisville, and was well known to local shippers. He was related to Mrs Marcia Hoffman Mrs J W Hedden Sr and Miss Frankie Hampton of this city.

Wallace Embry Louisville Tatum, Embry & Co Marcia Hoffman J. W. Hedden Frankie Hampton

New Insurance Agent Opens Office in Bank Building

NEW INSURANCE AGENT John H. Blount former circuit clerk has opened an office in the Traders National Bank building and has accepted the agency for some of the oldest and best companies in the country. Blount brings years of fire insurance experience and aims for a strong local share.

John H. Blount Traders National Bank Blount

Community Chorus Formed by History Club

A new community chorus will be organized by the History Club with the first rehearsal at the club rooms Thursday evening. It will be led by Prof. Frank M. Chariton of Winchester and an Easter program is planned. The chorus’ two holiday concerts were entertaining and inspiring.

History Club Frank M. Chariton Winchester

Lily Mae Keith Takes Boarding at East Locust House

Mrs Lily Mae Keith rents the S P Greenwade property on East Locust street and will take boarders in the house, officials report.

Lily Mae Keith S. P. Greenwade East Locust Street

Shoes On Sale Offer Saving Opportunity

A sale encourages shoppers to buy shoes now to save money with discounted prices.

R. E. Punch Co., Inc

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Mildred C. Taylor Paul Jones Postmaster General Fair Association M. C. Ayres the Advocate Wm. Jennings Bryan Bath NEW Insurance Agent J. M. Vander Meullen South Louisville Seminary
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