Paul Strother Marries Florida Girl
Paul Strother of this city marries Miss Claire coal of Jacksonville Florida at the Methodist church in Jacksonville. After a three week bridal trip they return to make their future home here. Strother, son of Mr and Mrs G T Strother, is a leading member of Strothers Motors Co. and a pioneer in local auto industry. The bride is a popular Southern girl from an old distinguished family. The Advocate joins friends in extending congratulations and best wishes.
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Paul Strother
Claire Coal
Jacksonville
Fla
Mr. Strother
G. T. Strother
Strothers Motors Co
The Cream Flour Promoted by Mt Sterling Company
The Cream flour from Lexington Roller Mills is distributed by the Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Co. Consumers who try The Cream vow no other flour. Price matches other high grade brands. ask grocer for The Cream or instruct them to contact Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Co. for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Roller Mills
Mt. Sterling Commission and Storage Company
Mt. Sterling Commission & Storage Co
Big Auction Sale At The Market Place
New and high grade used furniture and many other articles to be sold at a sale on Saturday July 17 at 10 AM Notices posted at The Market Place will detail items and bidding information.
House Burns at Judy Destroys Norris Residence
The Norris home at Judy burned Tuesday noon due to a defective fire. Mr. Norris and workers were at the house and saved a portion of the household goods. Loss estimated at 3500 dollars with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Norris
Judy
James Bailey Plans Modern Residence on West Locust Street
James Bailey arranges construction of a modern residence on West Locust Street as a local building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bailey
West Locust Street
Caldwell Clay Elected to City Council First Ward
The City Council met in regular session and accepted the resignation of Councilman H G Hoffman. Unanimously, W Caldwell Clay was elected to succeed Hoffman as Councilman from the First Ward, praised as a capable business leader and city official.
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H. G. Hoffman
W. Caldwell Clay
Hoffman
Clay
New-Way Grocery Store Opens Saturday
The New-Way Grocery Store will open Saturday at the old Browning stand on Main street. Prices will be marked plainly, customers serve themselves, and there are no delivery service or charge accounts. Under Mr Browning’s management the store aims to cut living costs and gain popularity with housewives.
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E. V. Browning
Main Street
Browning
Chautauqua Returns Next Year Following Sold Seats
Subscriptions meet the required number for the Redpath Chautauqua’s 1921 return. This year’s program drew large crowds with a concert by the Swiss Volders and an address by Ralph Parlette on Human Efficiency. The closing night promises a top attraction, a rare treat for attendees.
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Vodlers
Ralph Parlette
C W Thomas Dies In Owen County Kentucky
Mr. C W Thomas longtime resident and kinsman of Captain Charles Petry and Mrs. J Clay Cooper dies in Owen County Kentucky. The notice comes from Owenton where the family resides.
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Owenton, Ky
C W. Thomas
City
Charles Petry
J.clay Cooper
Acknowledgment of Price Increase for The Advocate
The Advocate explains a rise in annual subscription from 1.50 to 2.00 and modest ad rate increases driven by rising production costs. The note argues readers gain value as two weekly papers for 2.00 yearly and appeals for continued support to keep the paper in business.
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The
Advocate
Ohio Publishes Two Newsmen Face Off For Presidency
Ohio set as host state for a nationally watched presidential campaign featuring Warren G. Harding of Marion and James M. Cox of Dayton. The race marks a historic first with two state native publishers contesting the White House.
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Ohio
United States
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Dayton
James M. Cox
Cox
Harding
Successful Springfield church meeting closes quietly
The Springfield meeting at Spring field church led by Rev. J. Tyler Davis and Rev. W.S. Harsell ended Wednesday night as one of the most successful in years, with many additions to the church and ministers from different denominations working in harmony. Also listed is a for sale item: upright piano in Circassian walnut case in good condition, contact Roberts & Mastin.
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Springfield Church
J. Tyler Davis
W.S. Harsell
Sharpsburg
Roberts & Mastin
Repentance Seen Through the Cost of Sin
A moral reflection notes that recognizing the price of sin leads to quick repentance as people confront consequences of wrongdoing.
Montgomery Co Fair Opens In Two Weeks At Mt Sterling
The Greater Montgomery County Fair will open in two weeks with Derby Day Lexington Day. Health Welfare League tickets selling rapidly signals large crowds. Floral Hall exhibits expected to shine as Zeidman Police Exposition Shows headline the midway and Prof Jasperson’s band provides music. Local support urged to ensure a successful home enterprise.
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Montgomery County
Health & Welfare League
Lexington
Floral Hall
Jasperson
Fair Association
Calf destruction shifts beef supply and weights
The article notes 1,000 calves are shipped yearly by express from this point to be slaughtered. It argues calf slaughter reduces beef supply, as calves grown to three years would yield about 1,200 pounds each versus 150 pounds per calf, totaling 150,000 pounds annually now but 12,000,000 pounds if kept longer.
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Express
William Robinson nears completion of East High bungalow
Local builder William Robinson advances housing project on East High Street with the bun galow nearly finished, signaling a near term occupancy.
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Wiliam Robinson
East High Street
Montgomery Holds Back Funds For Midland Trail Link In Clark County
The highway between Lexington and Winchester through Clark County may soon be completed as $116 516.47 allotted by the U S Department of Agriculture awaits Clark County approval of a matching sum to finance a 6 07 mile concrete stretch. Judge Bullock notes Fayette County already matched 100 000 to finish its link with state aid, building an 18 foot wide concrete road to the county line.
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Lexington
Winchester
Clark County
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Clark County Fiscal Court
Bullock
Fayette County
Fayette
W. C. T. U. Meeting Reported At Nelson Home
Mrs. FE. Y. Nelson and Mrs. Robert Settles hosted the W. C. T. U. gathering at Nelson home. Mrs. Jennie Thompson led the devotional and Mrs. Charles K. Oldham shared an account of the recent W. C. T. U. Conference in London as Kentucky delegate. A large attendance enjoyed the program and social hour with cream and cake.
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FE. Y. Nelson
Robert Settles
Nelson
Jennie
Charles K. Oldham
London
Kentucky
Wrapped Bread: A Depot Lesson in Packaging
A basket of wrapped bread at the depot broke apart but remained salvageable because the loaves stayed wrapped. The note emphasizes that bread should always be wrapped to prevent total loss.
Local agent sells Willis Lighting machines this week
C. T. Coleman, local agent for Willis Lights, reports two lighting machines sold and delivered this week to Paul Thompson and W. K. Prewitt.
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C. T. Coleman
Willis Lights
Paul Thompson
W. K. Prewitt
Rosary Found on South Sycamore Street
A rosary was found on South Sycamore Street between the railroad crossing and John T. Woodford's residence. The owner may claim it by giving a correct description and paying for this advertisement.
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S. Sycamore Street
John T. Woodford
Bite of an apple leaves no core for some people
A playful line suggests that giving others a bite of an apple can remove the core meaning the act of sharing negates harsh boundaries. The remark implies generosity changes outcomes in social handling.
Roosevelt Nominated for Vice President by Democratic Convention
Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, assistant Secretary of the Navy and kin to the President, was chosen by acclamation as the Democratic running mate for Governor James M. Cox of Ohio. The convention highlighted harmony and enthusiasm, with other candidates stepping aside and delegates unified for victory.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Vic
James M. Cox
Ohio
Mr. Roosevelt
Stewart
Montana
L. D. Tyson
Tennessee
Roosevelt
Winn Takes Oath of Office on State Board
Judge Robert H. Winn of this city took the oath of office yesterday as a member of the State Board of Charities and Corrections. He fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Dr. W. A. Ganfield of Danville who joined the Educational Survey Commission. Only routine business was transacted at the meeting.
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Robert H. Winn
State Board of Charities and Corrections
W. A. Ganfield
Danville
Educational Survey Commission
Subscription Dance Planned at Trimble Hall
The younger set of the city will host a subscription dance at Trimble Hall on July 15 with Smith's famous Sextette providing music. Committee members are J. R. Owings I. D. Wood and Ashley Blevins and the event is expected to be one of the best ever given here.
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Trimble Hall
Smith
Messrs
J. R. Owings
I. D. Wood
Ashley Blevins
For Sale Wickliff Stove From Willard McGuire
A Wickliff three burner coal oil cook stove offered by Willard McGuire in perfect condition. Item description notes functional unit and sale context with ownership line.
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Wickliff
Willard McGuire
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Florida
Surance
Caldwell Clay
New-Way
Chautauqua
MR. Thomas
Montgomery Co. Fair
Montgomery
Thompson
F. D. Roosevelt
U. President
Winn
Golden Dream Coffee
Betterton-Rupert Coffee CO
Ashland
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