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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1912

Page

5

Leap Year dance attendees and local visitors noted

The report lists guests at Winchester’s Leap Year dance on Thursday night including Mr James L Soper returning to Colorado Springs after visiting his mother in the county. It also mentions Mr H Nesbitt of Lexington visiting his mother Mrs Fannie Nesbitt, Col Thomas Rodman of Mr Sterling serving as bankruptcy stock appraiser for Rosa Frank on North Main Street, and his plans to travel to Hyden. The piece closes with a local grocery ad offering bananas at a bargain.

James L. Soper County Colorado Springs Colorado Thomas Rodman Sterling Rosa Frank North Main Street Rodman Hyden Winchester News

Births in Kansas City and Coleman family

Born to Rev H C Rogers and wife in Kansas City on the 17th a daughter Sarah Andrews. On Friday January 26 the wife of Mr Robt Coleman gave birth to Laura Roberta a 74 pound girl. Mr and Mrs Coleman receive many congratulations. The Laughlin Co advertises roofing services.

H. C. Rogers Kansas City Sarah Andrews Robt. L. Coleman Laura Roberta

Local Health News and Community Notes

Mrs A B Ratliff is improving nicely while W A DeHaven remains about the same. Samuel Turley shows great improvement and Miss Georgia Pangburn is recovering rapidly from illness. Dr J Mason Kash of Jackson Ky is dangerously ill at his son in law Floyd Day's home in Winchester. Mrs Nannie Kash travels to Winchester. Bananas on sale 200 dozen at 12 4c a dozen at Spot Cash Grocery.

Spot Cash Grocery Georgia Pangburn J. Mason Kash Jackson Floyd Day Winchester Nannie Kash

Local residents noted visiting and travel across Kentucky and beyond

Mr John W Burbridge attended the German at Versailles last week. Mrs Babery Townsend visits relatives in Wolfe county. Miss Gladys Richardson guests in Morehead. Mrs L E Griggs was in Lexington. Mr and Mrs Albert Turley at the Poultry Show in Louisville. Mr and Mrs Harrison Conn returned from Bourbon county. Mrs Sarah Hedge of Bourbon county was here last week visiting friends. Mr and Mrs William L Kirkpatrick were guests in Mason county. Miss Arabella Bogie visited Aunt Mrs Bishop Clay in Lexington. Messrs J Y Rogers and Stockwell Samuels went to New York on business and pleasure. Mrs J P King of Indianapolis visiting her mother in this county. Nelle Ramsey of Paris visited her parents in this county last week. Mrs Thomas W Wooten of Washington DC was a guest of Mrs Mary Winn Lockridge. Mr and Mrs James Barker will move to Salsburg Tennessee this week. Mr A C Tipton leaves for a two week Florida trip. Mrs Jesse Letton and children return home after visiting Mrs Leslie McCormick. Howard Wyatt and others from here were noted among attendees.

Winchester Couple Quietly Wed In Lexington

Mr W C Hampton of Winchester and Miss Fannie Moore of this city were married quietly in Lexington after a 2:10 train arrival. The couple will visit Cincinnati for ten days before returning to Winchester where the groom runs a business.

Spot Cash Grocery Advertises Potatoes Sale

Saturday only sale at Spot Cash Grocery offered finest potatoes for 1.25 dollars per bushel or 82 cents per peck.

Spot Cash

Some Things That the Mt. Sterling Church Needs

The morning sermon at the Baptist Church of Mt. Sterling will discuss needs facing the church. All members are urged to attend next Sunday's service.

Baptist Church Baptist Church of

Laughlin Co Offers Best Plow Gear and Collars

Local notice cites Laughlin Company advertising plow gear and collars at low prices. No further details on products, sizes, or sale terms are provided.

The Laughlin Co

For Sale Quick and Local Advertisements

Winchester shotgun for sale at this office. Leak in your roof contact Laughlin Co for prompt repair. Laughlin advertises cannies, nuts, oranges and apples in trade or cash. Greenwade's promotes Spot Cash Grocery with eggs paid 30 cents a dozen cash or 35 cents in trade.

Laughlin Co Greenwade’s Spot Cash

Death of Francis Louise Enoch on meningitis

Francis Louise Enoch daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Enoch died Saturday morning after a period of illness from meningitis. Funeral services were held at the home on Maysville street Sunday afternoon with interment at Machpelah cemetery. The family shared in the sorrow amid many condolences. the death coincided with the second anniversary of her paternal grandfather John C. Enoch’s death.

Francis Louise H. G. Enoch John Enoch Maysville Street Machpelah Enoch John C. Enoch

Alfalfa and Stock Lands Offered in Mississippi Belt

Real estate ad promotes cheap alfalfa and stock lands in the Black Prairie Belt of Northeast Mississippi. Claims lands sell for $100 and invites full information from Maer-Stanley Realty Co. based at Care Hotel Gilmer, Columbus. Mississippi.

Black Prairie Belt Mississippi Maer-Stanley Realty Co Gilmer Columbus Miss

Farm For Sale on East Locust Street 18.9 Acres

Property offers a brick house with outbuildings and a ready truck garden site. Land in first class condition on east Locust Street or Spencer Pike totaling 18.9 acres. For details and terms contact John Turley by phone 38. 30tf.

East Locust Street Spencer Pike John Turley

S E Kelly Co Ad Offers Country Produce Fair Deal

Local grocer S E Kelly & Co invites customers to bring country produce for fair treatment at 121f storefront. The brief notice promotes fresh goods and customer exchange in a concise early 20th century style.

S. E. Kelly & Co

Montgomery Circuit Court Sale Notice in Equity

By judgment and order of sale from the Montgomery Circuit Court rendered at the September term 1911 the undersigned will execute the sale in equity. Plaintiff S John W Hancock and others vs Deft NoricEe of Sale and CHILES etc. actions proceed in Montgomery proceedings.

Montgomery Circuit Court

Auction Sale Notice for Lot 15 Mattie Lee City Mt Sterling Ky

On February 19 1912 at 10 pm a public auction will be held at the Court House door Mt Sterling Kentucky to sell Lot 15 in Mattie Lee City a suburb of Mt Sterling bounds Jameson Street Lot 14 N Lot 16 P Lot 19 S front 60 feet depth 157% feet producing 279.61 bond with security to pay purchase money and interest from sale date bidders must comply a few will be retained till full payment bond to plaintiff for amount of debt interest and costs excess to Commissioner John A Judy Master Commissioner M C C

Court House Mt. Sterling Mattie Lee City Kentucky Jameson Street

Jersey Bull and Kinhee Pulverized Coffee Ad

The Jersey Bull offers Shake service with a $2.00 service fee and cash due on rendering with return privilege. Contact Harry Hunt at Winn Street. Also notice Kinhee pulverized coffee 40c per pound at Vanarsdell's Remember Potato Sale Saturday at Spot Cash Grocery.

Jersey Harry Hunt Winn Street Kinhee Vanarsdell’s Spot Cash Grocery

Notice of Sale in Equity in Welch Case 1912

Mary L Welch and others sue W L Welch and others in Equity. This notice states a sale ordered at the January Term 1912 to settle the dispute. The target audience is local readers with interest in court proceedings and property matters.

Properties to Be Sold At Mt Sterling Court-day Sale

On court day at about 1 pm the court will offer for sale two parcels in Mt Sterling Kentucky. Tract 1 is a house and lot on Clay street with described boundaries and dates from a 1907 deed to Zera and Mary L Welch. Tract 2 is about 140 acres in Montgomery County bounded by B P Jeffries and Wm Henry with ownership held by Zera and Mary L Welch. Sale on credit of six months with bond to Master Commissioner.

Court House Mt. Sterling Clay Street Said Street Henry Graves T. C. Graves Ella Wyatt Abner Rogers J. P. Sullivan Zera Mary L. Welch Montgomery County Cork Montgomery County B. P. Jeffries Wm. Henry Zera Welch L. J. Kenny Montgomery County Court Sm. Ol Tolaw

Mare Attacks 14-Year-Old Boy in Calargo Neighborhood

Hart Wyatt, fourteen, son of Chas. Wyatt, was assisting to hitch a mare when the animal turned and bit his right ear. The injury was painful. the mare had owned for years with no prior vicious behavior.

Hart Chas. Wyatt Camargo Mr. Wyatt

Weather forecast shows moderate temps east. cooler week ahead

The Weather Bureau reports the eastern half will see moderate temperatures most of the week while the Middle West stays near normal until late in the week when noticeably lower temperatures arrive. Also notes local grocery ads at Vanarsdell's and 8. E. Kelly & Co. offering new staple and fancy lines with pure pork sausage.

The Weather Bureau Middle West E. Kelly & Co

Commissioner's Sale Notice for Guardian F. M. Willoughby

Guardian F M Willoughby announces a commissioner’s sale of dower and other debts in the estate Fs Dfts. Details of the property, terms, and time of sale are provided for creditors and interested parties.

Boundary description for 57 acre tract in Montgomery Kentucky

Legal notice outlines a survey of 57 acres in Montgomery county Kentucky along Grassy Lick Creek with detailed compass bearings and distances between landmarks and landowners Howell Riggs Reid and Peter Lee. A fence and gate post terms are noted as conditions pending sale.

Also Mentioned on This Page

McKinley Music Co Hans Duerson Court St Ama ¢ Ammar H. Nesbitt Postal Telegraph Company Lexington Fannie B. Nesbitt the Laughlin Co A. B. Ratliff W. A. DeHaven Samuel Turley Henry Maher Arthur Haydon Lagrippe Lawrence K. Shropshire Lester Tharpe Western Union Insurance SOFMA John W. Burbridge Versailles Babery Townsend Wolfe County Gladys.Richardson Morehead Spmne L. E. Griggs Albert Turley Louisville Harrison Conn Bourbon County Sarah Hedge William L. Kirkpatrick Mason County Arabella Bogie Bishop Clay Messrs J. Y. Rogers Stockwell Samuels New York J. P. King Indianapolis, Ind A. W. McClure Nelle Ramsey Paris W. G. Ramsey Thomas W. Wooten Washington, D. C Mary Winn Lockridge James Barker Salsburg Tenn A. C. Tipton Florida Jesse Letton Leslie McCormick Howard Wyatt Ed Bogie David Chenault William Woodford J. C. Gaitskill Henry Prewitt Kerr MR. Tabb I R. A Chiles Plainiff John,w Hancock, &c Deft’s NoricEe John A. Judy W. L Welch Boy Ag ‘Ra H. G. Hoppman Mt. Sterling, Ky Commissioner's Sales R. M. French C., Pi'ft F. M. Willoughby Guardian Fs D'fts Grassy Lick Creek Howell Peter Lee Riggs J D. Reid Johw A Judy State Mutual Life Assurance Company of Worcester Massachusetts
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