Newman Proposes Selling Agency for Tobacco Growers
J W Newman president of the Orley Tobacco Growers Association urges forming a selling agency to handle all growers tobacco and curtail 1921 crop. He calls for meetings of growers and manufacturers to decide on grades and notes a New York Washington trip with Judge Bingham and Bernard Baruch to discuss the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Newman
Orley Tobacco Growers’ Association
Growers’ Association
Bernard Baruch
Middle West
South
Judge Bingham
Baruch
New York
Arthur Krock
Louisville Times
Cantrill
Engagement of Tom Vansant to Miss Katherine Smith
The engagement of Tom Vansant and Miss Katherine Smith of Marshall Missouri is announced. Vansant, son of Dr J A Vansant, reared in this city, served honorably in the army and now works in banking in Fulton. Miss Smith comes from a prominent family. the wedding is planned for the latter part of April at the bride’s home in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Vansant
Katherine Smith
Marshall, Mo
Vansant
J. A. Vansant
Mr. Sterling
Fulton
Sidney J. Calk Announces Candidacy for Montgomery Sheriff
A Democratic campaign notice from Sidney J. Calk declaring his bid for Montgomery County Sheriff. He lists deputies Ben H. Scott and Roger Q. Greene, notes Navy and Army service in World War I, and pledges to uphold law and duty while appealing for votes and support from Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Messrs
Ben H. Scott
Roger Q. Greene
Greene
U. S. Navy
Scott
U. S. Army
Sidney J. Calk
City School Teams Face Carlisle In Friday Basketball
The girls and boys from the city school meet fast Carlisle quintets Friday January 28. Carlisle players are noted as swift scorers and accurate shooters, and the public is urged to attend and cheer for a victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Coal for sale by Mt Sterling Commission and Storage
Local coal vendor Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Company advertises coal delivery within town limits with nationwide supply and curbside or doorstep service available to residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling Commission ‘and Storage Company
Boy Scouts Organize Local Troop In County Meeting
The county scouts organized a new troop at a Sunday 2:30 pm meeting in the County Court room. Mayor W R McKee opened the session and R Snyder became Scout Master with assistants named. Local businessmen back the movement as committees were formed for training publicity and activities. A public meeting is set for Friday at 7 pm in the court room. The group already has twenty five members and seeks more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Council
W. R. McKee
Duerson Prewitt
R. Snyder
O. W. McCormick
Foster Rogers
John W. Jones
Robert Collier
J. L. Coleman
F. C. Duerson
O. P. Henry
P. K. McKenna
G. N. Cox
Clyde Darsie
J. L. Clark
Goldsmith
Father Kolb
M. V. P. Yeaman
Mt Sterling Chamber Officials to Attend Lexington Dinner
H. G. Hoffman president and S. C. Sharp secretary of the Mt. Sterling and Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce will attend the Board of Commerce dinner in Lexington Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Hoffman
S. C. Sharp
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
Board of Commerce
Lexington
Pope Cay Motor Co
Montgomery County
Cheerful hope for resilience in a slender figure
In an upbeat note the text asserts that physical frame does not limit a girl from achieving a broad outward presence. It emphasizes confidence and positive outlook regardless of slim appearance.
Two Make Escape From Paris Prison
Two prisoners escaped Bourbon county jail on Tuesday night by heating a limestone pillar, breaking a window sash, and forcing a section of stone aside to drop into the yard then climbing a twenty five foot wall and fleeing onto the street. The escapees were Robert Green held for burglary in Clintonville and Thomas Bradley charged with burglarizing Mason Hanger Company’s commissary at Xalapa Farm.
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Bourbon County
Robert Green
Clintonville
Thomas Bradley
Mason- Hanger Company
Xalapa
Ex-service men form joint sheriff ticket in county race
A group of ex-service men proposes an “ex-soldier’s ticket” for sheriff. Sidney J. Calk Roger Q. Greene and another candidate unite to run together with Calk as head. The former Democratic candidate withdraws to join the alliance and asks supporters to back Calk.
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Montgomery County
Sidney J. Calk
Roger Q. Greene
Mr. Calk
Sheriff
Hemstitching Service Ad Renders Contact Request
Miss Ola Rogers requests hemstitching work and asks customers to call either 31 or 605 to place orders or arrange service. The note indicates she cannot attend to it personally but will continue taking orders.
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Phan
Ola Rogers
When a Man and a Maid Fall in Love Hurts Her More
A saying notes that love hurts women more deeply than men as romance breaks differently for the maid involved, reflecting social attitudes about gender and heartbreak in historical perspectives.
Geo C Jameson Dies in Vancouver At 47
George C Jameson aged 47 died in Vancouver British Columbia Tuesday morning. He was born near Spencer and left at 25. He served in the Spanish American War. He is survived by sisters Mrs J P Cline and Mrs J Wells Wilkerson of this city. Remains buried beside his wife at Victoria British Columbia yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O. Jameson
Vancouver
B. C
Mr. Jameson
Spencer
J. P.cline
J. Wells Wilkerson
Hig
Victoria
Mrs Grace Wilmot Speaks on Interior Decorating
Mrs Grace Wilmot of New York, an authority on interior decorating, spoke at the History Club rooms this afternoon before a large audience. She is here under the auspices of Mt Sterling Clubs and attracted many club women with her engaging personality and well received address.
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Grace Wilmot
New York
History Club
Wilmot
Mt. Sterling
Road Work Confirmed by Kentucky Highway Commission
At a meeting in Frankfort the Kentucky Highway Commission confirmed construction of the Mt Sterling to Paintsville route via Frenchburg West Liberty and Salyersville linking Mayo Trail. The West Point to Elizabethtown Hodgensville Digit Highway was also approved.
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Kentucky Highway Commission
Frankfort
Tue&Sday
Federal Road Aid Department
Chicago
Mt. Sterling
Frenchburg
West Liberty
Salyersville
Paintsville
West Point
Ohio River
Louisville
Elizabethtown
Hodgensville
Richardson Bros. & Cornwell Two Ad Offers Fresh Produce
Friday Saturday and Monday at Richardson Bros. and Cornwell Two highlights evaporated peaches Delightful Virginia apples extra fine kale and all vegetables and fruits in season plus choice canned goods and the best fresh and cured meats a local sale in season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson Bros. & Cornwell Two
Resigns as Clerk at Express Office
Miss Mary Stamper resigns from her position as clerk at the express office after several months of service. She is described as a capable young businesswoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stamper
Express Office
Market Place buys and sells furniture and clothing
Advertises a private and auction sale service for used furniture and clothing at The Market Place, inviting people to call Phone 913 to arrange sales.
Miss Alice Clarke Passes on to Reward
Miss Alice A. Clarke born April 12 1864 in this city died on Wednesday morning the 25th at 11715. She was daughter of Thomas Clarke deceased and Mrs Kate O Clarke, left behind two sons Thomas and Richard and four sisters. Funeral at St Patrick s church tomorrow at 10 with Rev B J Kolb, burial in St Thomas Cemetery. The obituary praises her life of church service and care for the poor.
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Alice A. Clarke
Alice
Thos. Clarke
Kate O. Clarke
Thomas
Pittsburgh
Richard
Mary Schlegel
Sallie F
Rose
Lydia C
St. Patrick’s Church
B. J. Kolb
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
Earth
Miss Katherine Howell Undergoes Throat Operation
Miss Katherine Howell underwent a throat operation at a Lexington hospital several days ago. She stood the operation well and was able to return to her home in this city today.
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Katherine Howell
Lexington
The Chief Reason for Divorce Cited as Infidelity
A divorce survey cites infidelity as the chief reason with respondents attributing the breakdown to someone else. The study notes marital strain and trust issues leading to dissolution.
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Newman
Boy Scouts
Paris
Geo. C. Jameson
Mrs. Wilmot
Miss Alice Clarke
Leo
Ragan-Gay Motor Co
OF New York, Inc
G. Stiglitz
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