Candidate for Congress in Ninth District State Primary
Readable fragment notes Carter County eratic candidate for Congress in the Ninth District at the State Primary held August 3 1918.
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Carter County
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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1918
Page
4
Duty to Participate in War Savings and Red Cross Drives
The paper urges citizens to buy Liberty Bonds War Savings Certificates and support the Red Cross condemning slackers who have not contributed. It notes county illiteracy numbers from 1910 and announces Prof H R Riley will lead a drive to eradicate illiteracy with local cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fletcher
Winchester Pike
Red Cross
H. R. Riley
Our County
Kentucky Illiteracy Commission
Riley
Water main break prompts conservation and quick repairs
A large water main broke across Slate causing reduced supply. The stand pipe remained fed, urging sparing use for fire protection. Repairs led by Manager Blevins are underway, with expectations of normal supply within a few days. Also notes a local sales ad and a baby burial in Morehead with family public sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Blevins
Soldier Boy Newton Bell Killed Four Germans in No Man's Land
Dispatches say Private Newton Bell, a Fleming County 25 year old, and two companions were surrounded in No Man's Land. They fought their way back to American forces, with Bell credited for four enemy soldiers killed. The note appears in Sunday reports.
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Newton Bell
No Man’s Land
Bell
Fleming County
Registration Booth At Chautauqua Grounds
A daily registration booth will operate on the Chautauqua grounds. All city and county ladies are urged to register using government cards provided to collect requested information. An emphasis on giving the matter careful attention is noted.
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Chautauqua
Death of Arrow G Wilson at Home
Arrow G a six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wilson died at their home in this county Monday. Much sympathy is felt for the young family in the loss of the child who was gentle and loved by all who knew her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Sue
James Clay
Morehead
Arrow G
John Wilson
Little One
Local Board Reclassifies Registrants and Awards War Contract
The Local Board reclassified numerous deferred registrants into Class 1 and adjusted statuses for white and Black registrants, with many from Class 2 or 3 moving up based on dependents and provisions. William Enoch of Enoch Manufacturing secures a large gloves contract for soldiers, initial tally 125000 pairs, marking a notable war effort milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw. Evans
H. Morton Jones
Strauder Jones
George Kelsor
Arthur Moore
William Ratliff
John W. Brown
Frank Bigstaff
District Board
Harry F. Howell
Agricultural
Cecil Daniel
Harvey Crooks
Glenn Stafford
William Enoch
Industrial
Enoch Manufacturing Co
France
Om. Sterling Firm
Kaiser Propaganda Film The Kaiser Beast Of Berlin at Table Theatre
Local audiences are urged to see The Kaiser Beast of Berlin a stirring American propaganda film shown at Table Theatre on July 9. The picture depicts German atrocities in Belgium and warns of vengeance if the war is not won, aiming to stir patriotism and support for Allied forces.
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Metro Pictures
Pearl White
Hearst-Pathe News
Berlin
Table Theatre
America
Potsdam
Belgium
Kaiser
Gerard
Wilson
Eal
W. S
Navy Son Arrives in France Revealed by Card
Mrs Leah Reese received a late last week a card from her son Howell Reese recently joined the navy announcing his safe arrival in France. The piece promotes a photo drama titled The Kaiser, The Beast of Berlin showing at Table Theatre on Tuesday July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Reese
Howell Reese
Navy
France
W. Ss. S
Mrs Williams Dies After Long Illness at Home
Mrs John Williams passed away at her home after a long illness of cancer. She is survived by her husband and three children Mrs J W Carpenter Mrs B C Charles and Miss Lilly a sister Mrs Jennie Thompson and a brother Mr Jake Lansdale. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon with burial in Thomson burial grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williams
Clyde Darsie
R. Reynolds
Thomson Barial
Greene Sells Two Cottages in Columbus
Charles J. Greene of Columbus Ga sold his two cottages on North Queen Street to Mrs Nancy Deakins. Deakins will occupy one cottage and rent the other as an investment. The sale was handled by T Foster Bogues real estate agent. Also advertised are 50 dozen ladies white hose at 13 cents per pair. M Newmeyer W S&S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. J. Greene
Columbus, Ga
North Queen Street
Nancy Deakins
Heavy Hauling and Local Film Showing Notice
Heavy hauling service ready with new 3 ton motor truck after delivery. Montgomery Motor Truck Co. advertises at 52 W Rich with Jas W Richards as manager. The Kaiser The Beast of Berlin film screens at Table Theatre on Tuesday July 9.
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Trick
Montgomery Motor Truck Co
W. Rich
Jas. W. Richards
Mgr
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