Decorated Autos Lead Big Fourth of July Parade
The Big Fourth of July celebration plans a 9 a.m. parade from the Public School led by Storm's American Military Band and the street carni val band. Prizes include 5 dollars for the best decorated auto, with children urged to bring ponies or pony rigs at 8:30. Citizens urged to form a reception committee as prominent state figures are expected. An expanded program includes patriotic readings, speeches, and a Kap Lan Greater Shows engagement June 30 to July 4 with ten percent donated to Mary Chiles Hospital fund on Thursday.
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Storm
Fair Grounds
Wilson
Congress
Germany
Bank and Locust
Maysville
Locust
Mary Chiles Hospital
Sentinel-Democrat Sold to Winchester Group
Squire Turner sold the Sentinel-Democrat to S K Vaught of Winchester who handed it to Judge EB Senff of this city. A stock company may be formed with G B Senff as editor. Turner and son H B Turner retire after long careers in state journalism, marking a notable leadership transition.
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Squire Turner
Sentinel-Democrat
H. B. Turner
Sentinel- Democrat
Advocate
Senff
Married in Denver Bride From Ardmore and Denver Couple Wed
This morning's mail included engraved cards announcing the marriage of Miss Abbie Gaile Bailey of Ardmore Oklahoma to Mr Charles Hays Dye of Denver Colorado. The ceremony took place at the Savoy Hotel Denver on June 17. Mrs Dye is sister to Mrs L G Howard and has often visited Mt Sterling. Mr Dye, a prominent Denver attorney, will house with his wife at 925 South Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Abbie Gaile Bailey
Ardmore
Okla
Charles Hays Dye
Denver
Colorado
Savoy Hotel
Dye
L. G. Howard
Mt. Sterling
South
Pennsylvania Avenue
Party for Visitors at Ashland Hostess Home
Miss Laura Ray Crooks invites guests to a five hundred party on Wednesday afternoon at her country home in compliment to house guests Misses Marjorie and Elizabeth Botts of Ashland.
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Laura Ray Crooks
Marjorie
Elizabeth Botts
Ashland
Montgomery County Mt Sterling Proclaims July Fourth War End Celebration
Montgomery County and Mt Sterling city officials call citizens to yearly general celebration on Friday July 4 1919 honoring the end of World War I and the return of veterans. They note 23 local sons died in service and urge patriotic unity with other Kentucky communities.
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Kentucky
Montgomery County
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery
Chautauqua Opens July 8 in Mt Sterling With Full Schedule
The Redpath Chautauqua begins July 8 in Mt. Sterling and runs seven days under a large tent behind the High School yard. The program features concerts by the Harvesters Company and Great Lakes String Quartet, lectures by Ada Ward and Florence Ballard, and a government railroads debate with Charles Zueblin and Leslie Shaw among others. Children’s hour is planned each morning.
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Redpath
Ada Ward
London
England
Harvesters Company
Florence Ballard
Charles Zueblin
Chicago University
Leslie M. Shaw
Serious Injury After Pony Accident on Hinkston Pike
Jace Richards, 14, son of Geo Richards, was thrown from a pony when the animal toppled on Hinkston Pike. He suffered a fractured skull and was moved to Lexington for an operation after being treated at home in an unconscious state.
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Jace
Geo. Richards
Hinkston Pike
Lexington
Mrs Gatewood Called to Louisville in Family Illness
Mrs A J Gatewood left yesterday for Louisville after being summoned there due to the critical illness of her father Mr Gathright.
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A. J. Gatewood
Louisville
Mr. Gathright
Professor Hopper Re-elected Director of Kentucky Educational Association
Professor W. O. Hopper was unanimously re-elected as a director of the Kentucky Educational Association, as reported by The Advocate for Printing. The action strengthens leadership within the state education organization and signals ongoing support for Hopper’s educational governance.
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W. O. Hopper
The
Kentucky Educational Association
Engagement announced for Priscilla Shackelford and Robert Young
Mrs Edward J Shackelford announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter Priscilla to Robert Young of Bocas del Toro Panama. The wedding is set for late July. Priscilla is described as a popular, amiable young woman and Mr Young, born in this city, now works for United Fruit in Panama and plans to reside there with his bride.
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Edward J. Shackelford
Priscilla
Robert Young
Bocas del Toro
Panama
Miss Shackelford
Shackelford
Mr. Young
Maggie Young
Mr. Sterling
Sterling Worth
United Fruit Company
Bocos del Toro
Twentieth Anniversary Reception for Rev and Mrs Clyde Darsie
The Rev and Mrs Clyde Darsie were honored at a church reception in the Christian church parlors marking twenty years of marriage. Attending were Mr and Mrs W H E Strossman, Mrs Fannie Goodpastor, and Mrs Macie Baum Biggerstar. A punch table was run by Frances Hazelrigg Mildred Gatewood Mattie Pinney and Ruth Darsigx. Guests enjoyed cream and cake. the couple received a Haviland China dinner set with a gold band design as a gift from the congregation.
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Clyde Darsie
W. HE. Strossman
Fannie Goodpastor
Macie Baum Biggerstar
Frances Hazelrigg
Mildred Gatewood
Mattie Pinney
Ruth Darsigx
The
Christian Church
Mrs. Darsie
Salyer Granted Bond In Ca margo Killing Case
The Commonwealth case against Claude Salyer went before County Judge Earl W. Scott on Saturday. Salyer is bound over to the October term for 10000 dollars. Attorneys Henry R. Prewitt and W. B. White represent him. It is alleged Salyer shot Green Cole at his Camargo home last Monday night, claiming Cole tried to rob him.
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the Commonwealth
Claude Salyer
Earl W. Scott
Salyer
Henry R. Prewitt
W. B. White
Green Cole
Camargo
Cole
Judge Apperson Elected President of Kentucky Bar Association
At Lexington last week the Kentucky Bar Association chose Judge Apperson as president in a session honoring his dignity and ability. The appointment is described as a well deserved honor that will grace the association.
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Kentucky Bar Association
Lexington
Lewis Apperson
Apperson
Wren Plans Dodge Car Load from Detroit
J. D. Wren and English Baker returned from Detroit after driving two Dodge cars from the factory. Wren arranged to have a car load of Dodge machines arrive here by the tenth.
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J. D. Wren
English Baker
Detroit
Burley Tobacco Co. Announces 1919 Dividend Checks
Burley Tobacco Co. stockholders are advised that their 1919 dividend checks will be handed to them at the Montgomery National Bank upon presentation of their stock certificates. The notice is from Burley Tobacco Co., Lexington, Kentucky.
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Montgomery National Bank
Burley Tobacco Co
Lexington
Treaty Signed as War Ends in Historic Signing
The peace treaty with Germany was signed in the Fall of Mirrors ceremony starting at 3:10 pm with German delegates first. President Wilson led American signatories followed by Great Britain France Italy and Japan. The ceremony closed at 3:49 pm though ratification by all nations is required to end the war officially.
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Germany
Wilson
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
China
Lansing
Henry White
Colonel House
General Bliss
Jan Christian Smuts
Union of South Africa
Mueller
Bell
Entente
Poland
League of Nations
Congress
America
Luncheon Hosts Guests From Chattanooga at Country Home
Mrs. D. C. Fox entertained guests with a luncheon at her country home. The visitors included Mrs. James Gager and Miss Marie Gunger of Chattanooga. Also present were Mrs. Dan Chenault, Mrs. George Snyder, Mrs. Harry G. Hoffman, Mrs. Carroll Hamilton, Mrs. Dan Prewitt, Mrs. George Vignetti of Lexington, and Miss Joséphine Chenault.
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D. C. Fox
James Gager
Marie Gunger
Chattanooga
Dan Chenault
George Snyder
Harry G. Hoffman
Carroll Hamilton
Dan Prewitt
George Vignetti
Lexington
Joséphine Chenault
It Will Pay You to Read the Classified Page
An advisory note urges readers to examine today’s classified section for potential bargains. The brief emphasizes value and quick response, inviting customers to explore listings across categories.
J W Jones Jeweler Marks 49 Years in Business
The item notes J W Jones Jeweler reaches fifty years in the same line on July 2 1920. He began with P L Reese and later St Julian, opened his own shop forty five years ago, and runs a large store with mail order trade. His son J Ross Jones assists in management.
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Jones
South
Fountain Upgrade at The Table Theatre Lobby
Manager Wm B Small of The Table Theatre has installed a new fountain in the lobby after purchasing the adjacent fruit store. The lobby renovation adds tables and chairs with soft drinks, candies, and fruits on sale around the clock. John Duty is temporarily in charge, and the opening drew strong patronage.
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Wm. B. Small
Table Theatre
R. D. Parsons
John Duty
Small
Advertising strategy for parcel insertions in customers’ homes
The text promotes keeping a large stock of advertising to place in customers parcels. It argues this is the cheapest method to distribute circulars or handbill advertising into households.
William May Accepts Manager Post at The Tabb Theatre Cafe
William May has accepted a position as manager of the new cafe at The Tabb Theatre, signaling his lead role in opening the venue. The appointment highlights the theatre's plans to expand its audience experience and service offerings.
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William May
Tabb Theatre
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Advocate For Printing
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Hans
Foe
J. W. Jones
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Adolph Zukor
William Faversham
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Paramount Artcraft
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