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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
1
The Redpath Chautauqua begins a seven day run on the City School campus with Superintendent R E Bendell. Season ticket sales are strong and a varied lineup includes concerts lectures and children’s hours each day with performances at 3 00 and 8 00 p m and a 9 30 a m start on most mornings.
Miss Verna Thompson underwent a Tuesday operation to remove tonsils and adenoids. She tolerated the procedure well and is progressing satisfactorily. The surgery was performed by Dr. J F Reynolds.
We thank friends and neighbors for kind attentions and floral tributes to our husband and father. The Advocate, twice a week.
A postwar reflection defends patriotism amid critic tone, argues human fault lies in people not systems, and lauds July Fourth heritage. It cites the Declaration of Independence as foundational, praising democracy for advancing education, liberty, and world progress over 144 years.
Report from the Democratic convention in San Francisco describes a tense moment as backers of several candidates including Cox and Palmer praise yesterday's speeches. Observers expect a unified voice and a harmony ending with the party behind its eventual ticket.
The ladies of the Baptist church announce an exchange on July 10. The exact venue will be announced later.
McGuire Bros. report a new shipment of Queensware and Glassware arriving. The goods are described as excellent with new patterns and good value for the money.
Plans for a Thursday July 15 subscription dance were completed. Smith's Lexington orchestra will provide music in the new Table Theatre ballroom with electric fans for a cool, comfortable evening. Committee members are J. R. Owings, Irwin D. Wood, and Ashby Blevinl. a large influx of visitors from across the state is expected.
In Lexington Federal Court on Tuesday the Miller Prewitt Goff Land and Oil Co suit involving James Townsend heirs over about six thousand acres in Estill Lee Powell and Wolfe counties was compromised. The heirs received eleven thousand two hundred dollars plus costs, settling the case and all claims to the land.
C Wensley of Wolfe county was arrested at Natural Bridge Sunday and brought to town on charges of transporting and possessing intoxicating liquors. He pled guilty before Commissioner Wood and was held over to Covington District Court in a $1000 bond, which he failed to post.
A bold claim promotes a premium coffee labeled as the standard of excellence. The advertisement highlights rich flavor and superior quality as the defining traits.
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