Personalities and visits fill city social pages
Dr. B F McClure of Bourbon county and many others appear in the city on business visits and social calls. The list includes Miss Ethel Hurst from Jackson visiting Mrs Lawrence Jones and several other locals such as Miss Olive Stephens from Lexington and Miss Stella Stephens from Lexington visiting relatives and friends across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. McClure
Bourbon County
Ethel Hurst
Jackson
Lawrence Jones
J. P. Haney
Morgan County
Mayme Miler
Owingsville
Olive Stephens
Lexington
Gertrude Swimm
Frenchburg
W. C. Hamilton
Hanry Ragan
Cincinnati
C. G. Ragan
John B. Phipps
West Liberty
Emily Robinson
Kentucky
T. Henry Williams
Margaret McNamera
Covington
N. T. McKee
Little Son
Philadelphia
James Jones
Louisville
Stella Stephens
G. E. Coleman
G. E. Swango
Minneapolis
Ind
Steve Pieratt
Sermons by the Wayside at area churches July events
Rev. Jesse L. Cotton of Louisville will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday at eleven and again at the Chautauqua tent Sunday night. Union services last Sunday were well attended in Court House yard. Rev. V P Yaman preached at Kendallsville Indiana to a large crowd. Next Sunday evening services will be in the Chautauqua tent with vesper service at 7 15. A lecture by Rev J L Catton L L D formerly of Princeton and a Kellogg Haines Sacred Concert will follow without charge with free will offerings. Seibert's Band plays daily at the Montgomery County Fair Mt Sterling Ky July 21 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse L. Cotton
Louisville
Presbyterian Church
Cotton
Court House Yard
V. P. Yaman
Kendallsville
Ind
J. L. Catton
Princeton University
Kellogg—Haines
Hear Seibert
Montgomery County Fair
Mt. Sterling
Local Health Notes And Montgomery County Fair Preview
The Sick Mr R H Dale shows some improvement this week. Mrs Frank Bryd remains ill at her Paris home. Miss Bess Wilkerson is out after two weeks illness. Mrs John P Cline improved after several days of illness. Big midway shows merry go round and other attractions at the Montgomery County Fair from July 21 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bratton Sutton
Bradentown
Fla
W. A. Sutton
Mattie Woodson Barnes
Sharpsburg
Lee Brother
Owingsville
L. C. McCormick
Waller Herndon
Lexington
Sue Jelks Ware
Macon
Adelene Wiseman
Danville
John S. Frazer
J. Clay Cooper
Shelby County
Rebecca Lee Jones
John Gilky
Paris
N. A
Frank Bryd
Bess Wilkerson
John P. Cline
Montgomery County Fair
Births in City for July 4 and 6 1914
In this city on Saturday July 4 1914 the wife of W Q Stephens gave birth to a girl named Florence Louise. On Monday July 6 1914 the wife of Harry Mannason bore a baby girl in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mannason
W. Q. Stephens
Florence Louise
Crowds Enjoy July Fourth Activities in Town
A large orderly crowd gathered Saturday July 4 for races ball games fireworks and wrestling plus other amusements. Local telephone manager C T Chat ham suffered a fractured arm from a pitched ball but returned to work Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Chatham
Red barn paint sale at The Variety Store
The Variety Store advertises the best red paint in town at $1 per gallon for barn projects.
Treasury report shows year end state balances and deficits
The balance in the State Treasury at the close of the fiscal year June 30 was 818626.14 with 638027.37 in the school fund and 194882.26 in general expenditures. The sinking fund shows a deficit of 14283.48 with outstanding warrants at 2509878.68 and 2272730.91 as of May 3.
Formerly Lived Here John Downer Sr conex oil man dies
John Downer Sr aged 48 formerly with Standard Oil of Kentucky died at his Hyde Park home 3722 Woodland Ave after a lingering illness He was born in England and was a member of Lincoln Lodge Masons Watson Lodge Odd Fellows Hyde Park Men's Club and Mission of the Redeemer Episcopal church He leaves a widow one daughter and three sons John Jr a University of Cincinnati student Charles an optician and George Downer Funeral was Sunday at 1 30 at the residence with private burial He had many friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Downer
Standard Oil Company
Kentucky
Woodland Avenue
Hyde Park
England
Downer
Lincoln Lodge of Masons
Stanford, Ky
Watson Lodge of Odd Fellows
Mt. Sterling
Men’s Club
Mission of the Redeemer
Hail Insurance Advertisement by B Frank Perry
Hail insurance offered by B Frank Perry at Exchange Bank invites customers to call and discuss policies. The note references 50-41 and promotes personal service from the agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Bank
B. Frank Perry
Trainer Douglas Moves Trotters to Mt Sterling Track
Due to extreme drought the Winchester county stable moves four horses to Mt Sterling for better track conditions. The horses, trained by W G Douglas, will compete this year in 2.20 and 2.40 classes at county fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Douglas
Winchester — Fair Grounds
Mt. Sterling Course
Mt Sterling Fair dining hall dinner drive list
Ladies of the Baptist church solicit contributions for the Mt Sterling Fair dinner service. The list includes ham chicken mutton beef vegetables flour sugar lard meal butter eggs milk cream oranges lemons coal and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County Fair Expected to Rock New Stock
Reserve demand suggests record numbers of fine stock at the Montgomery County Fair this year, with more animals on the grounds than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Stone Wins Hard Fought Wrestling Match at Table Opera House
Louisville wrestler Jack Stone defeated Hassane Ali the Michigan Turk in two straight falls at the Table Opera House on Saturday night. Stone won first in thirty five minutes and the second in twenty five minutes to a large crowd including several ladies. A 2 in 3 preliminary featured Willoughby and Richards with Willoughby taking two straight after dropping the first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stone
Louisville
Hassane Ali
Table Opera House
Stone
Willoughby
Richards
Brunner's Offers 2.95 Special on Men's Ox FordS
Brunner's advertises a real bargain with a 2.95 price on men's Ox fords. Shop details and availability not specified in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunner’s
Notice to buyers of late John Corbett estate
In the city to dispose of the real estate of the late John Corbett, bidders should contact attorney R. G. Kern to arrange viewings and terms. Mrs. Margaret McNamara, Admx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corbett
R. G. Kern
Margaret McNamara
Admx
Show horses parade at Montgomery County Fair
Lee Rectina Sunflower Jack Barrymore and Mary Yandell Fox headline saddle classes during Montgomery County Fair week of July 2 with other notable show horses in competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Rectina
Sunflower
Jack Barrymore
Mary Yandell Fox
Montgomery County
General Young Opens Campaign for Senate in Jessamine
General Bennett H. Young of Louisville opened his campaign for the Short Term U S Senate seat at Nicholasville praising Jessamine county and its three generations of ancestors buried there. He noted Jessamine was once represented by George B. Walker a century ago and urged the county to have another senator. A large crowd greeted him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Senate
Bennett H. Young
Louisville
U. S. Senate
Nicholasville
General Young
Jessamine County
Jessamine
George B. Walker
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Paris Green
Duerson’s Drug Store
Court St
Fred W. Weckesser
W. O. Chenault
Roger
Doyle
Sarah Drake
Leota Conklin
Eustis
Anna Mary Triplett
Forest Wood
Clara
Mary Stamper
Todd Crutcher
Frankfort
R. I. Settles
E. A. Converse
E. H. Moss
Thos. Vansant
Fulton
J. A. Vansant
Gladys Pieratt
Bertie
Beulah Thompson
Winchester
R. L. Carrick
B. F. Herriott
Ollive Wood
Houston
Alvin
Texas
Kerr
Ballard & Ballard
Graham
Methodist Church
Mr. R. H. Dale
Treasury Report
Vanarsdell’s
the Advocate For Printing
Hail Insurance
Redpath Chautauqua Pictures
Redpath Chautauqua
Dixie
Welch Christensen-Baker Company
Everett Kemp
Stonewall Jackson
Oil Springs
Indian Fields
William Huls
The
Mt. Sterling National Bank
the Advocate
Sutton-Eastin Co
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