Local notices and sales wrap in Flat Creek district
J. E. Robertson's sale proceeds despite bad weather with good prices for most items. Hardwick and Clay add general merchandise to the Hamilton storehouse in Flat Creek. Leslie Greene and Lula Gardner wed at Judy. J. M. Doyle plans a sale next week before moving to Mt. Sterling. W. K. Prewitt leases Bert Carl property for two years and continues the blacksmith shop with George Lyons as the smith. Cockrell and Prewitt employ about 50 hemp workers as hemp quality and quantity improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardwick & Clay
Hamilton
Flat Creek
Leslie Greene
R. W. Greene
Lula Gardiner
A. E. Northcut
Judy
J. M. Doyle
Mt. Sterling
W. K. Prewitt
Bert Carl
Prewitt
George Lyons
Weather Aids Farm Work And Local Movements
The weather favors plowing and tobacco stripping will finish early this year with marketing ahead of last season. The baby of Mose Cundiff is gravely ill. J M Sexon relocates to Mt Sterling. W E Turner sells Bunker Hill farm to Roger Crouch and may move counties. Plim Moore buys horses and gear for 275 dollars. Grand jury calls for several boys. visitors from Waldron Indiana arrive. only a fair crowd at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Sexon
Duerson
Mt. Sterling
W.E. Turner
Bunker Hill
Roger Crouch
W. M. Kissick
Bourbon County
Plim Moore
E. L. Fassett
Daughters and Local Notables Mentioned in Brief Notices
Born to Mrs Press Belcher a daughter named Robin Duff. George Richardson’s ill son shows slow fever recovery. S L McKenzie of Lexington visits daughter Mrs Charley Buchman. John Wood rents Wm Tapp’s property and operates a blacksmith shop. W W Stevenson buys cow and calf from Mike Wilson for 69 dollars. Bro Lions and Williams of Morehead plan a meet on the 6th. All are invited. editorial closes with reflections on time effort trials and grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Belcher
Robin Duff
George Richardson
S. L. McKenzie
Lexington
Charley Buchman
John Wood
Bath County
Wm. Tapp
W. W. Stevenson
Mike Wilson
Lions
Bro
Williams
Morehead
Thanks Note From Opera House Meeting
The ladies in charge at the Table Opera House thank Mr Wilkerson for donating the Opera House. The Court House committee thanks Mr Humphreys for the use of his plants used when Mrs Breckinridge spoke here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Table Opera House
Wilkerson
Opera House
Court House
Humphreys
Ford to assume duties as eastern division official
Mr. R. C. Ford of Middlesboro takes over as A. S. Marshall of the eastern division this week. His office will be at Covington. Ford is regarded as honest and capable and his supporters wish him success in his new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ford
Middlesboro
A. S. Marshall
Ford
Covington
For Rent Five Room Cottage on Harrison Avenue
Five room cottage for rent on Harrison avenue. Apply at Vanarsdell & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Avenue
Vanarsdell & Co
Letter From Colored Citizens Clears Mt Sterling Police
A Mt Sterling letter condemns an anonymous threats note against police as not representative of the colored community. It urges lawful conduct, calls for addressing any grievances to authorities, and highlights peaceful clubs and civic efforts by Black residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Mt. Sterling
Opera House
Woman’s Improvement Club
Missionary Clubs
Community Letter Urges Harmony and Civic Duty
A letter from the Committee of Colored Citizens appeals for peaceful, industrious, and law abiding conduct. It asserts no social equality aim but calls for cooperation with whites on shared goals and harmony, naming J. S. Estill Abe Owings Buford Tipton W. H. Brown Rev J. S. Webb J. T. Bonner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sterling
J. S. Estill
Abe Owings
Buford Tipton
W. H. Brown
High St. Chrstian Church
J. S. Webb
C. M. E. Church
J. T. Bonner
M. D. Henry Botts
P. L. Hensley
Garrett Wilson
E. W. Stockton
James Mitchell
James E. Magowan
Appointment of Harrison Scott as deputy sheriff
Sheriff Bradley of Fayette county appoints Harrison Scott, son of Chas Scott of Lexington Kentucky, as deputy sheriff. Scott is well known in the area and has many friends who will be glad to learn of his appointment. The Advocate for Printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Bradley
Fayette County
Harrison Scott
Chas. Scott
Lexington
iKy
Scott
Albert Hoffman
High School Notes Focus on Debates and Talks
Courtsey Courtney Horton reports on a week of student oratory and civic topics. Dr Leonard W Snyder known as the Boy Minister addressed students on Be Somebody. Maj D J Burchett will speak on Patriotism or lessons from George Washington. W C Hamilton will lecture Civic Righteousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard W. Snyder
Philadelphia
Jetton Wass
Lexington
Patterson
Union
Tennessee
Purple and Old Gold” Literary Society
Chapel
Maj
D. J. Burchett
George Washington
W. C. Hamilton
Resolution restricting city purchases and claims
A historic city resolution bans officers or agents from purchasing supplies or paying claims without written orders from the Chairman of the Finance Committee. It states no post date claims will be approved unless ordered in writing, taking effect after passage, signed by Mayor Co. K. Oldham and Clerk H. M. Ringo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Committee
Mt. Sterling
Co. K. Oldham
Spot Cash Grocery Ad Mentions Price and Date
An archival note references music pricing up to February 1st at 3 cents per copy and mentions the Spot Cash Grocery in the same line of copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spot Cash Grocery
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J. E. Robertson
Atst
Cockrell & Prewitt
Chicago, Ill
Pro Envosition
France
Itooors
B. M. Goodan
H. C. Ficklin
Waldron, Ind
Howard's Mill
Exchange Bank of Kenucky
Henry Anderson
Ben Johnson
Rebecca Gilligan
Jno
S. Frazer
the Advocate For Printing
Courtney Horton
Josephine Thomas
Irwin Jackson
Julia Rodman
Wallace Watts
Sophs
Martha Francis Reed
Charlie Oldham
Eleanor Guilfoile
Charlie Smathers
City of
Mt. Sterling, Ky
H. M. Ringo
Punch, Graves & Cos
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