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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

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A Loved Woman First in Home Hand and Heart

Mrs Virginian Summers Cloud of Bath county died at 79 after a lingering illness. She was wife of the late John J Cloud and a Mt Sterling Baptist Church member. Survived by daughters Mrs Mary P Warley and Betsy Cloud. Funeral held in Lexington with services by Dr J W Porter. Interment in Georgetown Cemetery beside her husband.

Virginian Summers Cloud Thomas Summers Bath County Lexington First Baptist Church Georgetown Margaret Guthrie Thompson Elizabeth

McCoun and Jeffers Form Insurance Firm in Frankfort

McCoun and Jeffers, a new partnership, will take over C. W. Hay's general insurance and surety bond business February 1 and will operate a real estate and life insurance agency. Members are T. B. McCoun, veteran aviator, and Walter Jeffers, Franklin County master commissioner and lawyer. Offices will open in the McClure Building.

NEW Insurance Firm Frankfort T. B. McCoun Aviation Corps France Walter Jeffers Franklin County McClure Kentucky State Journal Mecoun

1500 Cattle on Market Shows Varied Day of Trade

After two weeks of bad weather a warm calm Monday brought 1500 cattle to market. Average buyers were scarce, foreign buyers undercut, best grades held at 10 to 11 cents per pound while common stock slid to 7 to 8 cents. Cows and canners fetched 4 to 7 cents, with note of several work oxen sales and mule briskness for high class stock.

Glenn Keith Rupert

Harper Named State Capitol Guide by Governor Morrow

Walter C. Harper of this city has been appointed by Governor Edwin P. Morrow as official guide at the State Capitol building. Harper has accepted and will assume duties at once, with friends expressing pleasure at the appointment.

Walter C. Harper Edwin P. Morrow State Capitol Mr. Harper

Wanted Quick Buyers Seek City Residence Property

Two parties express interest in purchasing a city residence. advocates invite offers and provide contact through the Advocate office for sellers.

Advocate Office

Man of Honor Col Frank Mathews Dies at 84

Col Frank Mathews longtime county resident dies at 84 in Oklahoma City after funeral services and burial in Muchpeian Cemetery. Survived by two daughters from his second wife. son of famed Presbyterian minister. Louisville native. 1855 Danville College graduate. Confederate Army colonel and linguist.

Frank Mathews Edwin M. Bedford Oklahoma City Okla Edward M. Bedford Presbyterian Church Muchpeian Col. Mathews Louisville Danville College Mathews

Elopement Ties County Couple to Ironton Nuptials

James Plick aged 20 and Christine Thomas aged 16 of this county eloped to Ironton Ohio on Saturday and were married. The Flu is raging in Chicago.

James Plick Christine Thomas Ironton Chicago

Season's Tobacco Sales Reach Three Million Pounds

Farmers brought in 1,395,780 pounds at $40.07 average while Whitehall sold 1,136,235 pounds at $38.83 and Robertson's moved 444,140 pounds at $37.17. Total local market sales reach 2,976,155 pounds with additional sales pending at Farmers and Whitehall.

Whitehall Robertson’s

H. H. Pieper Co Declares Eight Per Cent Dividend

The H. H. Pieper Co declares an eight percent dividend. It offers 100 shares at 60 dollars a share, with no more shares to be sold below 75 dollars. Funds from sale fund expansion and new stores. The firm grows rapidly and expects strong subscription. ADVERTISE THAT FARM SALE.

H. H. Pieper Co

Edward Shinnick Dies of Heart Disease

Edward Shinnick longtime editor of the Shelby Record dies at 65 in Shelby county after a four month illness. He led with honesty and talent and served as president of the Press Association once and as secretary of the Board of Control during the Stanley administration. He was active in politics and dedicated to publishing staff improvements. Our sympathy goes to his bereaved family.

Edward Shinnick Shelby Record Shelby County Raven Sons Shinnick The Press Association Board of Control Stanley Brotherhood Jouett Shouse the Treasury H. G. Hoffman Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Coe California Shouse Hoffman Washington Montgomery County Gazette

Death of Judge John A. Daugherty 75

Judge John A. Daugherty aged 75, ex Confederate soldier and Bath County Court judge, died of pneumonia on the thirteenth. Survived by wife, two daughters Mrs. Espie Goodpastor of Owingsville and Mrs. Lillian Moss of Nicholasville, and son Thomas D. Daugherty of Flemingsburg. A model citizen and Christian church member.

John A. Daugherty John Morgan Daugherty Bath County Espie Goodpastor Owingsville Lillian Moss Nicholasville Thomas D. Daugherty Flemingsburg Christian Church

For Sale Immediately Rhode Island Red Hens and Poultry

Three dozen pure single comb Rhode Island Red hens offered for immediate sale. Includes a few cocks and miscellaneous birds. Price listed as 349-W-2.

Rhode Island Charles Hiehland

Dies in Bath as Former Legislator William Tipton Passes

Hon. William Tipton died at his Owingsville home last Friday of pneumonia at age 36. He leaves a wife and one child and was a former representative in the State Legislature, described as an excellent citizen.

William Tipton Owingsville Tipton

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