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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1922

Page

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Growers Loan Over-Subscribed in Kentucky Banking Meet

The Liberty Loan for the Tobacco Growers' Co operative Association was over-subscribed by several hundred thousand dollars at Lexington. Bankers from Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana pledged to loan 1,878,000 with Judge Robert W. Bingham promising personal aid up to 1,000,000. The meeting followed legal briefings by Judge Ed O'Rear and Robert C. Talbott supporting the new Bingham cooperative marketing law as constitutional.

Tobacco Growers’ Co-opera Association Aaron Sapiro Lexington Kentucky Ohio Indiana Robert W. Bingham Louisville Ed ©. O’rear Kentucky Court of Appeals Robert C. Talbott Bingham Co-Operative Marketing Association South Broadway Joseph Passonneau James C. Stone Stone

Commercial Heads Here January 31 Meeting Eyeing Blue Grass League

On Tuesday January 31 a meeting of presidents and secretaries from eastern and central Kentucky commercial bodies will organize a Blue Grass Commercial Executive League. Aimed at coop among towns, the plan seeks betterment for all participants and will be discussed and voted on. An all day session includes noonday lunch at the Rest Room with representatives from Lancaster Harrodsburg Paris Georgetown Richmond Danville Winchester Cynthiana Frankfort Lexington Owingsville and Mt Sterling.

Kentucky Blue Grass Commercial Executive League Commerse Blue Grass Lancaster Harrodsburg Paris Georgetown Richmond Danville Winchester Cynthiana Frankfort Lexington Owingsville Mt. Sterling

Flour and Lard Ad Promises Value and Quality

Local ad from S. P. Greenwade Commission & Coal Co. touts lard and flour as best and guaranteed to please with contact via phone 2.

S. P. Greenwade Commission & Coal Co

Store Sold at Thomson Station Transfer of Postmastership Included

Richard Stofer has sold his general merchandise store at Thomson Station to G. A. Alexander who assumes possession. Stofer also transfers postmastership depot and express agent duties. Residence will be vacated March 1 and Alexander will move in. Stofer may locate future business in Winchester.

Richard Stofer Thomson Station G. A. Alexander Mr. Stofer Depot Express Agency Mr. Alexander Winchester

For Sale Baled Timothy and Mixed Hay

Roy Byrd offers baled timothy and good mixed hay for sale. Contact 544 W-1. Phone listing appears in the notice with date code 29-21-pd.

Roy Byrd

Joint Meeting of War Mothers and Auxiliary to the Legion

The War Mothers and Auxiliary to the American Legion hold a joint monthly meeting on Wednesday January 28 at 2 30 PM in the Woman's History Club rooms. Members urged to attend and bring new members for enrollment.

War Mothers and Auxiliary The American Legion Woman’s History Club War Mothers A. B. Oldham

Salesmen Wanted for Oils and Paints

Sale smen wanted to solicit orders for lubricating oils greases and paints. Salary or commission. Address the Harvey Oil Co Cleveland Ohio pa.

Harvey Oil Co Cleveland Ohio

We Wanted a Change We Got It and More

Poem-like verse contrasts pre and postwar economic shifts. It laments low corn prices, buried hides, reduced wages, widespread unemployment, and social longing amid distant headlines of peace and changing national priorities. It cites President Wilson and wartime prosperity fading into leisure and hardship.

Mr. Wilson

Duke Hampton Dies in New York After Indigestion

Duke Hampton formerly of Owingsville died suddenly Sunday night at his New York home from an acute indigestion. He had served as department manager for the C. B. Rouse Co. for several years and was a successful businessman. He was unmarried. Remains were brought to Owingsville this afternoon with funeral and burial planned there on Wednesday.

Duke Hampton Owingsville New York C. B. Rouse Co

Injury Proves Fatal for Jeff Norris in Grassy Lick

Jeff Norris aged about 42 of Grassy Lick died last Thursday at Mary Chiles Hospital from an infection after sticking a tobacco stick in his jaw weeks earlier while stripping tobacco. He is survived by his wife and two children, a 14 year old son and a six month old baby. The community extends sympathy.

Jeff Norris Grassy Lick Mary Chiles Hospital

Rare Musical Recital by Mt Sterling Women’s Club

A piano and voice recital hosted by the Woman's History Club of Mt Sterling occurs Monday evening January 30 at 8 o'clock in the club rooms. Featured pianist Miss Ann Meale of Cincinnati shines as a superb virtuoso, joined by Mrs. H. C. McKim, a College of Music graduate, plus FP. M. Chariton performing songs.

Woman’s History Club of Mt. Sterling Ann Meale College of Music Cinennati Cincinnati H. C. McKim Voice Department Ohio FP. M. Chariton

For Sale Barred Rock Poultry by Mrs Kirk

Choice Barred Rock cockerels and pullets offered by Mrs J C Kirk. Phone 638 J-1. Advertising note terse and direct announcing available birds for sale from a private individual in a small community.

J. C. Kirk

Damage suit over 1919 Lexington railroad collision

The $75,000 damage suit brought by administrators of Judge W. A. Young’s estate seeks damages after his fatal 1919 collision when the car he rode in was struck by a C and O train at a Brighton road crossing. The case neared jury day in federal court at Lexington as two witnesses remained to be heard.

W. A. Young Morehead Rowan County Lexington Ed C. O’rear Brighton Fayette County Young

Walsh Co introduces women’s holoproof hose line

New women’s stockings arrive in tans, new greys and blacks with holoproof protection. Priced at $1.50 per pair, regular $2.00 quality. Walsh Co. Incorporated.

Walsh Co., Incorporated

Ticket Prices Announced for Event at Large Venues

Tickets priced from 1.50 to 3.00 are available at Miss Bettie Roberts' store or at the door with a 0.75 price noted. The listing lists sale points and door availability for attendees.

Diphtheria Fatal to Child of John B Spratt

News arrives of the death of Elizabeth Dean Spratt aged about two at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John B Spratt in La Crosse Wisconsin on January 13 the child died of diphtheria Mr Spratt is the youngest son of Dr J B Spratt and brother of Drs J B and R L Spratt Deep sympathy is extended to the family by friends in his old home

Elizabeth Dean Spratt John B. Spratt la Crosse Wis Mr. Spratt J. B. Spratt J. B R. L. Spratt

History Club Bazaar Before Thanksgiving

The History Club will hold its annual bazaar for three days ending the day before Thanksgiving.

History Club

Clarence Booth Tarkington play at Table Theatre Tuesday

Clarence by Booth Tarkington will be staged at the Table Theatre Tuesday evening. January 31st brings one of the author’s most popular comedies to town, presented by an all star cast from Winchester High School under Mt Sterling High School Athletic Association management. Proceeds support local students’ athletic financing.

Booth Tarkington Clarence Table Theatre Penrod Redpath Winchester High School Mt. Sterling High School Athletic Association

Walsh Co Slices Prices on Hats and Spring Styles

All hats and many spring styles offered at cut prices by The Walsh Co. This compact sale highlights affordable headwear options for the season.

Walsh Co

Expert Packing House Man Joins How Meat Co in Hamilton

John Hodarlein of Hamilton Ohio, with 39 years in meat and packing, joins the How Meat Co, bringing long industry experience. Henry Stephens buys a registered Poland China boar for 25 dollars. John Becraft purchases a registered Jersey bull for 65 dollars.

John Hodarlein Hamilton How Meat Co Hodarlein Hon. Meat Co Henry Stephens T. J. Bigstaff John Becraft Lafe Kessick

Big sale continues at S M Newmeyer’s store

Bad weather fails to deter crowds as S M Newmeyer announces a big sale with entire stock heavily reduced. Bargains drive shoppers from surrounding counties to cash in on this season’s goods offered at lowest prices.

Newmeyer Mr. Newmeyer

Benefit Show At Table Theatre For Episcopal Guild

The Guild of the Episcopal church presents a benefit picture on Thursday at the Table Theatre featuring Inside the Cup. Guild members will offer homemade candies for sale in the theatre lobby.

Guild of the Episcopal Church

Exchange Saturday at Country Women's Club

The Country Women's Club announces an Exchange at the Rest Room this Saturday January 28. Members will trade items and socialize in a brief gathering hosted by the group.

Circuit Court opens with grand jury and jurors named

Circuit court convened with grand jury members listed including L W Lee as foreman. Judge Prewitt urged enforcement of laws, emphasized oath and duties of sheriff, and urged reporting of crimes from shooting to election frauds. Two petit juries were named with 12 jurors each.

Dave Estill J. O. Kirk Charles Pangburn J. E. Brunner P. R. Cockrell Anderson Bogie Charles Dale E. L. Payne Wesley Wheeler L. W. Lee B. W. Trimble H. G. Hoffman Grand Jury J. F. Grooms Oliver Howell R. C. Baker Norman Horton Dillard McGuire Jim S. Bogie B. F. Carpenter Charles Hoskins John Robinson R. D. Turley Marvin Gay John D. Henry R. A. Mason Wilmot Prewitt Frank Clark C. C. McDonald O. S. Sanderson Stewart McCormick D. J. Prewitt Arch Mason Walter Rice Ralph Greene Bob Nodley J. C. Gaitskill

County High Complimented by Kentucky Vocational Group

The Smith Hughes Vocational Agricultural Students of the University of Kentucky visited Montgomery County High School last Thursday. Prof Bowinger and eight students toured the Agricultural Department and observed teaching methods of Prof C B Taylor. They praised the school and the Home Economics program, noting its thorough and practical work.

Smith-Hughes Vocational Agricultural University of Kentucky Montgomery County High School Bowinger Kentucky State University Smith-Hughes C. B. Taylor Taylor Montgomery County Kentucky

Mount Sterling Banks Respond Liberally to Tobacco Loan

Local Mt Sterling banks pledged funds to back a 1921 tobacco crop loan for the Burley Tobacco Growers' Co operative Association. They will start with 50000 dollars and may raise to 100000 dollars or more if needed.

Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association

Rents property near Lexington to Bath county man

William Kirk rents his 4 12 acre farm off Grassy Lick pike just outside Lexington to Mr. Hornback of Bath county. Kirk and his wife will move to Lexington to live with their daughter Mrs. J B Gay.

William Kirk Grassy Lick Pike Mr. Hornback Bath County Lexington J. B. Gay

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Thomson Vanarsdell’s Yourzdrugs Store M. C. Ayres S. M. Newmeyer Circuit Court County High MT. Sterling Banks Clayton Howell
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