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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1917

Page

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Chautauqua to Return With Redpath Next Summer

The Redpath Chautauqua is set to return next summer in Mt. Sterling after 802 tickets were sold in advance, surpassing the 700 required to guarantee the event. Featured this year were Harry L. Fogleman, B. F. McDonald, Lieut. Robt. Bowman, Geo. L. McNutt, the Bohemian Orchestra, Beulah Buck Ladies' Quartet, The Mikado, and the Mother Goose Festival.

Redpath Chautauqua Mt. Sterling Redpath Harry L. Fogleman B. F. McDonald Lieut. Robt. Bowman Geo. L. McNutt Bohemian Orchestra Beulah Buck Advocate Redpath Bureau

No Draft Numbers Drawn Report Errors Widespread

A Thursday report claiming selective draft numbers were drawn is stated as erroneous with no foundation. The newspaper notes a possible serial-number based drawing and suggests Montgomery county registrants and their numbers appear on another page. Estimates of about two million names being drawn are mentioned with a mid to late week drawing expected.

Montgomery County

Buick Touring Car Delivered to Local Buyers

The Mt. Sterling Garage last week sold and delivered a Buick touring car to Mr. Lawrence Fassett and another to Mr. Chas. B. Dainline.

Mt. Sterling Lawrence Fassett Chas. B. Dainline

Central Kentucky Natural Gas to Raise Rates

The Central Kentucky Natural Gas Co will raise prices to 40 cents per thousand feet starting September 1. The move, the highest under their franchise, will apply to all cities they serve and affects users consuming under 5,000 feet monthly. A 50 cent minimum monthly meter service charge will also be imposed regardless of usage.

Central Kentucky Natural Gas Co

Special male registration held at county court clerk Saturday

Democrats warned that special registration for men who failed to register on regular day will occur at the County Court Clerk's office in the Court House on Saturday July 21. This covers those who reached majority since regular registration due to illness absence death or ward moves. Keller Greene and L R Douglas sign.

Montgomery County John H. Blount

Appointed Sergeants From Local Family Rise In Rank

Messrs. Ben and Russell Cox sons of Dr and Mrs G N Cox of this city were last week appointed sergeants in the First Kentucky stationed at Louisville James Lloyd of this city has been transferred from the first to the second Kentucky

Ben and Russell Cox G. N. Cox Kentucky Louisville James Lloyd

Death of William Atkins in Gadsden Ind

Mr. T. J. Carr received a telegram Saturday night announcing the death of his brother in law William Atkins at his home in Gadsden Indiana. Atkins was a Union soldier and was stationed at Mt. Sterling during service. He is remembered by many old friends who regret his passing.

T. J. Carr William Atkins Gadsden Ind Atkins Mt. Sterling

Montgomery County Fair Season Ticket Prices Slashed

Season tickets for the Montgomery County Fair are reduced from 1.75 to 1.60. The Health and Welfare League handles sales and earns 25 cents per ticket. A splendid program is planned and organizers hope this will be a banner year for the fair. A. C. Richardson 50-tf

Montgomery County Fair Health and Welfare League

Woman Registration Angles For Supplemental Day In Mt Sterling

Kentucky Attorney General letters support special registration for women who were in Mt Sterling on regular registration day and not ill. The assistant AG, D C Myatt, says subsection 17a allows women to register in years with elections. Keller Greene to hold July 21 special registration at Mt Sterling Court House.

Kentucky Mt. Sterling D. C. Myatt Ass’t Stephen T. Davis Winchester General Assembly Court House Keller Greene L. R. Douglas D. C

Grass Land for Rent Near Vanarsdell’s

About 130 acres of grazing land available for rent. Apply to Mrs. R. G. Stoner. Best steaks and roasts at Vanarsdell's.

R. G. Stoner Vanarsdell’s

Die at Bethel two Bethel cousins Arrasmiths pass

Relatives announce the Friday deaths of Dan Arrasmith and Tollie Arrasmith near Bethel Bath county. Dan had years of poor health while Tollie died suddenly of heart trouble. Both buried with Masonic honors. survivors include families and cousins of Mrs. A. R. Robertson and Mrs. Howard Anderson.

Dan Arrasmith Tollie Arrasmith Bethel Bath County Dan Tollie A. R. Robertson Howard Anderson

Barnes Resigns Strother Motors Position for Standard Oil Post

Clarence Barnes resigns from Strother Motors Co. to join the local Standard Oil agency as a promotion. Barnes is described as capable and energetic with many friends and supporters in the business move.

Clarence Barnes Strother Motors Co Standard Oil Co Barnes

Baptist church bazaar and court day dinner dates

The ladies of the Baptist church announce an annual bazaar on December 14 and 15. A Court day dinner will be served on December 17.

Ladies of the Baptist Church

Funeral services for Thomas F. Rogers Sr.

Thomas F. Rogers Sr., 70, prominent elder and officer at the Presbyterian church and former Grand Master of the Odd Fellows in this state, died Monday after years of declining health. Survived by wife, daughter Charlotte, and sons James, Harry, and T Foster. funeral by Rev. Yeaman on Thursday.

Thomas F. Rogers Rogers Presbyterian Church Odd Fellow’s Lodge T. Foster Rogens Charlotte James Eustis Harry Kansas City T. Foster Yeaman

Candidates Draw For Places On Ballot

County candidates met with the county court clerk this afternoon and drew for positions on the primary ballot. A listing of how names will appear on the ballot is in this paper's another page.

Wise Man Knows Much Yet Says Little

A proverb contrasting the wise who deliberate in speech with the fool who chatters freely.

Barge Party Heads to Kentucky River for Evening Dance

A sizable crowd from this city traveled this afternoon to the Kentucky River for bathing and a dance on a large barge tonight. About twenty couples joined the outing.

Kentucky River

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the Advocate For Printing Indiana Fanted Coun A. C. Richardson J. P. Sullivan Winn Street Mt. Sterling, Ky Mr. Keller Greene Miss Sledd Sledd Burbridge Goodwin Smith Ora L. Adams Miss Smith Miss Dalton Prof. Coates America Sweeney Country Women’s Club T. F. Rogers, Sr THE Tabe Theatre Kathryn Williams Theodore Roberts Charles Richman Dorothy Kelly Antonio Moreno Edith Storey Grey Horse Troop Hearst-Pathe News Carlyle Blackwell June Elvidge Helen Holmes Gladys Hulette Charlie Chaplin Blanche Sweet Tides of Mary Miles Minter Hearst-Pathe Pauline Frederick Sarah, Bernhardt Marguerite Clark Marie Osborne
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