Clyde McClain Dies in Jackson Accident
Clyde McClain of this city died in Jackson after slipping on boarding house steps causing his pistol to discharge. He fell and was dead within three hours at the boarding house. He worked for A. Dietz & Co. on the Hotel Jefferson project and is survived by his step mother and three brothers. The body was brought home for interment at St Thomas Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde McClain
Jackson
McClain
A. Dietz & Co
Hotel
Jefferson
John McClain
Messrs
Elwood
Fay
Arch McClain
St. Thomas Cemery
Overcoat Taken For Debt In Town
A Mt. Sterling man confronted a visiting young man from a neighboring town who passed a four dollar bad check. After learning the check was no good the owner offered four dollars, the telephone bill, or the coat he wore in exchange. The traveler chose to part with the overcoat, leaving the debtor with a debt settled and an overcoat in the store owner’s possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Mr. Sterling
Miss Julia Clark Accepts Art Department Post
Miss Julia Clark of this city accepts a fine position with Caden's Millinery & Art store at Lexington to head the Art Department. She previously worked at the Novelty Store here for several months as an expert saleslady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Clark
Caden’s Millinery & Art Store
Lexington
Clark
Painful accident at C. and O. injures section boss
Mr William Messer, section boss on the C. and O. railroad, of this city, sustained a painful accident last week when three of his fingers were badly mashed.
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Wm. Mésser
Sale notice for Rhode Island Red roosters
Pure bred Rhode Island Red roosters for sale from Mrs Chas Highland FD No 8. Phone 849A-41. Emphasizes a splen did strain and availability of a sizable flock.
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Rhode Island
Chas
Highland
F. D
Montgomery County Democrats name ward committeemen
In Saturday meetings Montgomery County Democrats select ward committeemen for each ward including C K Oldham W A DeHaven M B French R D Gaitskill Dan Welch and others. The new County Committee elected John A Judy as Chairman and Ben F Perry as Secretary with C B Duerson as City Committee Chairman and W A DeHaven as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Gendler
C. K.oldham
W. A. DeHa
M. B. French
R. D. Gaitskill
Camargo
Dan Welch
Jeffersonville
R. A. Childers
Howards Mill
Ewell Payne
Harts
A. S. Bridges
Sideview
Joe M. Henry
Aaron
John. A. Judy
Ben F. Perry
C. B. Duerson
W. A. DeHaven
Judge McCormick G A McCormick Improving Rapidly
The judge is recovering well and walking on his farm. Physicians limit duties for a few weeks but he plans to resume work and launch a canvass for reelection as County Judge once health permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Allen McCormick
Warren County youth corn champ dies in Washington
Lester Bryant of Warren County Kentucky, famed as champion boy corn grower, was found dead in his Washington D C room on Sunday. He was in the capital as a guest of the Agriculture Department with other Southern boys. Authorities believe he suffocated after blowing gas out rather than turning it off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Bryant
Warren County
Kentucky
Washington, D. C
Young Bryant
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Man Rescued From Canal In Louisville
Mr. Mason Hurt was pulled from the canal by a patrolman in Louisville Saturday morning and taken to the city hospital. He regained consciousness but could not explain how he ended up in the canal. Hurt formerly lived in the county and married a daughter of Mrs. Mary A. McClure.
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Mason Hurt
Louisville
City Hospital
Mr. Hurt
This
Mary A. McClure
Bainbridge buyers take car load of feeders
Messrs. Harlan Brown and H. Q. James of Bainbridge Indiana visited from Friday to Monday and purchased a car load of feeder cattle.
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Messrs
Harlan Brown
H. Q. James
Bainbridge, Ind
For Rent Two Cottage Homes in Quiet Neighborhood
Two cottage homes available for rent with gas and water included. Located in an excellent neighborhood with large grounds. Contact W. Hoffman Wood, known as The Man Who Sells the Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hoffman Wood
Man
Mr Bob Places Delightful Presbyterian Play Night
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church presented Mr Bob Thursday night to a large audience. Marvin Gay Jenkins the Butler S E Spratt Patty the Maid and R P Thomas Kitty received special praise. The show was lively with musical numbers including Boogie Boo sung by Elizabeth Laughlin and a sixgirl chorus. The Minuet by the babies drew acclaim. Afterward the cast dined at Ringo's Cafe hosted by John Storer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Marvin Gay
Jenkins
S. E. Spratt
Patty
R. P. Thomas
Kitty
Elizabeth Laughlin
John Storer
Ringo
Montgomery County Fair Stockholders Meet
At a Friday meeting of the Montgomery County Fair Association stockholders little business was transacted. J. Gillaspie was elected vice president and Allie Robertson became a director. No president treasurer or secretary or fair dates were named. Directors will meet soon to settle these matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Fair Association
J. 4. Gillaspie
Allie Robertson
Barbara Elizabeth Elam 71 dies in Morgan County near West Liberty
Mrs Barbara Elizabeth Elam aged 71 dies at home in Morgan county near West Liberty on Wednesday January 15 after illness of old age. Burial held in family burying ground. She was a faithful Regular Baptist Church member for years. Survived by husband and six children including Ollie Elam of this city.
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Barbara Elizabeth Elam
Morgan County
West Liberty
Elam
Regular Baptist Church
Ollie Elam
Belmont clergyman named pastor for city and Winchester
Rev. Jerome Kates of Belmont New York has been appointed by Bishop Burton as pastor of the Episcopal Church in this city and Winchester. It is not known whether he will accept the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Kates
Belmont, N. Y
Burton
Winchester
At Cost Until February 1 Dry Goods Sale
Ricketts and McCormick offer spot cash only on dry goods hardware tinware and enamelware at cost until February 1 with selections at Bank Street store location.
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Ricketts & McCormick
Bank Street
Inaugural Ball May Not Be Held
President elect Woodrow Wilson issued a statement noting that if feasible he would prefer the inaugural ball be omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
County Bonds Paid From Tax Collections in Menefee County
County Attorney Earl W. Senff reports the collection of 1000 dollars from Harlan Sexton sheriff and payment to C. T. Hazelrigg for the old railroad bond debt. About 500 dollars more will be paid this year as taxes are collected. Last year 1156.79 was collected and yearly payments will continue until the Court of Appeals judgment, totaling around 6000 dollars with interest, is satisfied. Four 1000 dollar bonds were called and cancelled. officials hope future years relieve citizens of this tax burden echoed since time immemorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl W. Senff
Harlan Sexton
Menefee County
C. T. Hazelrigg
Court of Appeals
Miss Bernice Elkin Alive After Apparent Death
Miss Bernice Elkin of Winchester and formerly of this city survives a misread death report after an operation in Philadelphia. Accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Rutledge, she faced surgery well before a telegram announced her death and another stated she was alive. Relatives here rejoice at her prognosis and recovery prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Elkin
Winchester
Ernest Elkin
Philadelphia
Miss Elkin
Rutledge
Local Winners Draw at Blacksmith Shop Giveaway
Mr. W. C. Moore wins $50 at Geo. W. Anderson Jr. blacksmith and repair shop on Saturday. number 10,110 selected. Second prize of $25 goes to Mr. Robt. L. Vanarsdell with winning number 10,308.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Moore
Geo. W. Anderson, Jr
Robt. L. Vanarsdell
No You Don’t Hear Complaints Over High Cost
The speaker argues customers don’t complain about the cost of living because they buy staple goods at fixed low prices. It cites family flour at $2.40 per sack, granulated sugar 54¢ per pound, dry salt bacon 12?4¢ per pound, and fresh ground coffee 20¢ per pound, all cash prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B White
Property Ad Silent Auction Notice on Spring Street
For Safe Privately. My property on Spring street consisting of 2 acres of land good 5 room residence barn and all necessary out buildings Never failing spring in yard. 28-1f. M. F. Hinson.
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Spring Street
M. F. Hinson
Court Opens as Arnett Min nix Murder Case Leads Docket
Circuit Judge Allie W Young convenes court with a heavy Magoffin county transfer docket. The standout matter is the murder trial of Clarence and Ernest Arnett and R C Min nix, involving prominent local families. Jurors include Foreman C R Prewitt Jr and 60 others named on a lengthy grand jury list.
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Allie W. Young
Magoffin County
Clarence
Ernest Arnett
R. C. Minnix
Lee Patrick
Franchise Refused for Kentucky Utilities in Clark County
The Clark county Fiscal Court, after a long session, voted 5 to 2 to refuse a franchise to Kentucky Utilities Co. to erect poles and string wires. The court balked at a clause limiting county power to compel line extensions. Company concessions offering road residents a funded extension and rebate failed to win support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Kentucky Utilities Co
Sheriff Pursues Escaped Prisoner Harris in Brass Fittings Theft
Chief Gibbons received a telegram from Detective Stanley Brown who reported to Lawrenceburg Monday for Shirley Harris and found the man held there was not the one sought. Harris is charged with stealing brass fittings from the engine house hose and apparatus.
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Gibbons
Stanley Brown
Lawrenceburg
Shirley Harris
Harris
Shackelford Buys Residence From Bridgeforth on Holt Avenue
Mr. E J Shackelford purchases the Holt Avenue residence from Mr L L Bridgeforth at a private price. The deal includes 110 acres of land Bridgeforth had bought from Shackelford.
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E. J. Shackelford
L. L. Bridgeforth
Holt Avenue
Mr. Bridgforth
Mr. Shackelford
January Court Report: Cattle Market Shows Higher Prices
About 1,500 medium quality cattle sold at the market led by 1 000 pound steers from 6 3 4 to 7 1 6 cents and yearlings from 6 to 6 1 2 cents. Buyers included Thomas Fitzpatrick Sam Wheeler Weil Fletcher Mann Black & North Caywood & McClintock and Hord Armstrong with mule sales from 125 to 225 per head.
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Thomas Fitzpatrick
Sam Wheeler
Lois Thompson
Weil
Lexington
Black & North
Frankfort
Caywood & McClintock
McClintock
Hord Armstrong
Flemingsburg
Judge Turner’s Chickens Win Prizes at Boyd County Show
Judge Ben Turner sent two cockerels and two pullets to the Boyd County Poultry Association in Ashland January 13 to 18. They earned first and third in both cockerel and pullet classes among 600 plus chickens. Turner, renowned for Rhode Island Reds, repeatedly earns prize money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Turner
Boyd County Poultry Association
Ashland
Judge Turner
Rhode Island
For Sale in Montgomery County Blue Grass Farm 75 Acres
For sale a 75 acre Blue Grass farm near Bunker Hill Montgomery County adjoining James and John W Clark. Features include a splendid residence, barn, crib, buggyhouse, cowhouse and a milk cellar with constant water. For details call at Sharpsburg. premises will be shown by Walter A Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Montgomery County
James
John W. Clark
Sharpsburg
Real Estate Sales Reported by James E Magowan
James E Magowan the colored real estate agent reports sales including a house and lot on Tenny avenue to Marshall Anderson and a house and lot on Douglas street to Nelson Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Magowan
Tenny Avenue
Marshall Anderson
Douglas Street
Nelson Morris
Chili Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Triplett
Mr and Mrs G Y Triplett entertained several friends with a delightful chili party last Wednesday evening, sharing a social gathering notable for warm hospitality and good company.
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Mrs. G. Y. Triplett
Initial Stationery Line Shoppers Feature Advocate Pub Line
A trade note highlights a new stock of initial paper from Advocate Pub Co. The feature emphasizes a refined line of stationery as a stylish office essential and notes availability through local retailers.
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Clyde M’clain
Self
John Mc Clain
Ven
Judge McCormick
Canal
Montgomery County Fair
New Episcopal Pastor
Post Tevern
Vanarsdell’s
Grand Jury
C. R. Prewitt, Jr
Foreman
James Mannix
Arthur Jacobs
Marion French
W. H. Tipton
John Fogg
Grover Anderson
J. W. Mee
J. I. Robinson
R. G. Howell
R. F. Mastin
B. F. Pollard
Petit Jury
Jno
D. Greenwade
Joe Drennan
Robi. Howell
M. Henderson
J. W. Jones
J. M. Conroy
J. L. Coleman
P. D. Bryan
James Richards
Clifton Daniel
John Cline
Dunlap Gay
W. F. Henry
W. H. Strossman, Jr
W.H. Berry
A. G. Prewitt
L. N. Beall
W. B. Calvert
S. B. Lane
S. Ed Clay
J. O. Kirk
James Kendall
A. B. Anderson
E R. Hall
Atmore
Walter A, Boyd
Advocate Pub. Cc
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