Chautauqua Ends With Nielsen Recital and Fletcher Lecture
The Chautauqua week closed Friday night with Miss Alice Nielsen delivering a delightful soprano recital assisted by violinist Havlicek and pianist Reddick. Thomas Brooks Fletcher gave a strong lecture on The Martydom of Fools Friday afternoon. The event, praised as first class throughout, announced plans for another chautauqua next year. Also, a five year old spotted Shetland pony is for sale, safe for children to ride or drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Nielsen
Havlicek
Reddick
First Ward and City Clerk Nominees Declared Democratic
Mr A J Gatewood and Mr John Duty failed to qualify for Councilman and City Clerk posts. Unopposed, A R Robertson Lee Crear and H M Ringo were declared the Democratic nominees for Councilman First Ward and City Clerk respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Gatewood
John 8
Greene
A. R. Robertson
Lee Crear
H. M. Ringo
Correction on vehicle involved in Bigstaff carriage incident
A correction clarifies that a truck, not an automobile, ran between this city and Sharpsburg, not Carlisle to the Bigstaff carriage. The notice states the error was unintentional and a correction is issued to avoid injustice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Sharpsburg
Potatoes Sent by Subscribers Delight Local Writer
Last week a subscriber sent a sack of potatoes and this week Mrs. Richard Raborn mailed another box. The note expresses appreciation for the kind gesture and the ongoing support from readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Raborn
Lexington Couple to Wed at First Baptist Church
Miss Rose Estill Darnaby of Lexington will marry Mr Richard Barbour Apperson of the city Wednesday at 6 pm at the First Baptist Church in Lexington. Rev J W Porter will officiate with a full wedding party and a reception planned at the bride’s parents home on East High Street. The couple plan a two to three week wedding trip before settling with the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Estill Darnaby
Lexington
Richard Barbour Apperson
First Baptist Church
J. W. Porter
Kidd
Elizabeth Spaulding
Lebanon
Brent Nunnelly
Richmond
C. 8S
Darnaby
East High Street
Mr. Apperson
W. P. Apperson
Paramount Opens With Mary Pickford In Behind the Scenes
The Paramount opened Saturday to a crowded house with Mary Pickford in Behind the Scenes. The Table also reopened Saturday evening with Orrin Johnson in Satan Sanderson to a fine audience. Mt Sterling now boasts two first class picture show houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Mary Pickford
Table
Orrin Johnson
Satan Sanderson
Mt. Sterling
Dr. McClung Returns As Competent Dentist
Dr. S. F. Hamilton endorses Dr. J. L. McClung after selling his dental business. Formerly in practice here, McClung is praised for gentlemanly conduct and quality dental work, earning many friends who will recommend him to Sterling customers and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McClung
Sterling
S. F. Hamilton
Stone's Wrapped Cakes Promoted at Sanitary Market
Daily specials announce Stone's wrapped cakes available at Sanitary Meat Market with fresh delivery and emphasis on cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone’s
Sanitary Meat Market
Ice Cream Supper at Peeled Oak Union Church
The Organized Bible Class Loyal Builders host an ice cream supper at Peeled Oak Union Church on Saturday July 17. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeled Oak Union Church
Pony Shows Highlight Montgomery County Fair Dates
The Montgomery County Fair lists pony shows set for Wednesday July 21 and Thursday July 22. Vendors, riders, and spectators are invited to enjoy demonstrations and competition across classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Fair
Outrage After Assault on EightYearOld Georgia Baird
A moblike search gripped the region near Thompson Station after Wallace Smothers, a Black man estimated 45 to 50, attacked eightyearold Georgia Baird. The child lay critically ill but not believed fatally harmed. Smothers was captured Tuesday morning and jailed at Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Smothers
Georgia Baird
8. K. Baird
Thompson Station
Montgomery County
Clark County
Smothers
Lee Bush
Winchester
Political Candidates Gather at Montgomery County Fair
All leading politicians and candidates in the state will attend the Montgomery County Fair on July 23. Meet the candidates, enjoy the fair, and have a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Candidates draw for August primary positions at county clerk office
Candidates for city and county offices gathered Monday afternoon at the County Clerk Keller office to draw for ballot positions for the August primary. The ad in this issue notes the available offices and refers readers to Henry Judy of Hurst Home Wire Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller
Henry Judy
Hurst Home Wire Insurance
Terrible storm sweeps west and central regions
A severe storm devastated the west and central southern states last week causing extensive property damage and casualties. Hinkston creek rose abnormally high and the wet spell ruined much of the wheat crop while Covington saw multiple horse cars overturned with losses exceeding $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkston
Covington
Judge Daugherty withdraws from Democratic nomination race
Judge John A. Daugherty of Owingsville withdraws as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Commonwealth's Attorney in the 21st judicial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Daugherty
Owingsville
Commonwealth
Twenty-First Judicial District
Church engages renowned Kentucky violinist for Sunday services
The Christian church choir has engaged Prof. Bruce Reynolds for Sunday services. Reynolds is described as one of the best and most widely known violinists in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choir of the Christian Church
Bruce Reynolds
Prof. Reynolds
Kentucky
Automobiles Allowed Through Machpelah Cemetery
The Cemetery Board rescinds the ban on cars entering Machpelah cemetery and approves future vehicle passage through the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machpelah Cemetery
Fair Cake and Soap Sale Notices
Next Monday during July Court day The Fair offers 10 Lenox cake soaps for 25 cents per person and 2 cakes of toilet soap for 5 cents with a 12 cake limit per person.
Gill and Collins Marry in Jeffersonville Home wedding
Augustus Gill 35 a Jeffersonville farmer married Miss Fannie Collins 29 of the same vicinity Friday afternoon at the bride’s home according to The Advocate for printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Gill
Jeffersonville
Fannie Collins
Clarence Turner Dies Suddenly in Illinois
Mr. J. Green Trimble announces the death of his nephew Clarence R. Turner in Paris NL after a night collapse. A hotel man by trade, Turner aged about 45, leaves a daughter Josephine, a son Harlan, his widow, and sister Mrs. J Will Miller of Paris Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Green Trimble
Clarence R. Turner
Paris
Turner
Mr. Turner
Harlan C. Turner
Josephine Turner
Trimble
Harlan Turner
J. Will Miller
Illinois
House Destroyed by Fire Near Spencer Pike
A two story frame residence owned by Henry C. Ledford on his farm near Spencer Pike was totally burned Monday morning around eleven. Origin of the fire is unknown. J. W. Buchanan and family, recent occupants, lost all household goods. Estimated loss about $4000 with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Ledford
Spencer Pike
J. W. Buchanan
Ledford
Relative Dies in Winchester After Long Illness
Mr. J. W. Ogden aged 77 a highly respected Clark county resident died at his Winchester home Sunday night after a long rheumatism illness. He was uncle of Mr. G. W. Ogden and brother in law of Dr. J. A. Shirley of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ogden
Clark County
Winchester
G. W. Ogden
J. A. Shirley
Contractor W W Ginn Praised for Miller Building remodel
Nice work by contractor W W Ginn earns compliments for remodeling the Miller building now used by the Paramount Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Ginn
Miller
Paramount Theatre
Montgomery County Fair Showcases Fine Horses
See the fine horses at the Montgomery County Fair running July 21 to 24. Spectators can view prize stock, judged classes, and exhibition stalls showcasing pedigrees and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Fair
Sanitary Meat Market Offers Finest Country Bacon
The notice promotes Sanitary Meat Market’s premium country bacon ideal for seasoning vegetables and enhancing meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Meat Market
Grubbs Accepts Summer Bookkeeper Role at Mt Sterling Bank
Thomas Grubbs has accepted a position as bookkeeper with the Mt Sterling National Bank for the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Grubbs
Mt. Sterling National Bank
FINE OLD GENTLEMAN MR WILLIAM KNOX DIES AT 78
William Knox aged 78 died at his Levee home after a two year cancer illness. He lived in the county most of his life and ran a merchandise business at the Levee. He leaves a wife two daughters Mrs Eddie Hainline and Mrs T J Douglas and three sons Lewis of San Francisco Harvey and Raymond of the county. Funeral services were held at the residence Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Clyde Darsie of the Christian church. The Advocate offers sympathy. Fresh preserves in bulk 15 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Knox
Levee
Knox
the Leva
Eddie Hainline
T. J. Douglas
Messrs. Lewis
San Francisco
Cal
Harvey and
Raymond
Clyde Darsie
The
Christian Church
Advocate
Big Ball Game Between Hazelrigg and Hamilton Bible Classes
The undefeated Hazelrigg Bible Class meets Hamilton Bible Class Friday at 3 p.m. at the Fair Grounds. Hazelrigg lineup includes Grubbs Reed McGuire Richards Al Oldham Jr Strossman Hazelrigg Baird Lewis Judy. Hamilton players Barnard Skidmore Chenault Henry Pangburn Belfraft Oldham Langston Baird and substitutes Prewitt Pinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelrigg
Hamilton Bible
Fair Grounds
Grubbs
Reed
McGuire
Richards
al Oldham
Strossman
Baird
Lewis Judy
Hamilton
Barnard
Skidmore
Chenault
Henry
Pangburn
Belcraft
Oldham
Langston
Prewitt
Pinney
Death of Mrs D M Brown in Tatwell Virginia at 80
Mrs G B Swango received a telegram from Tatwell Virginia on Sunday announcing the death of her sister Mrs D M Brown aged 80. She leaves a large family many of whom are married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Swango
Tatwell
D. M. Brown
The Fair Market Prices On Corn And Mason Jars
A brief market note urging shoppers to order a dozen ears of good corn from the sanitary meat market and to inquire about Mason's glass jars with current prices displayed at THE FAIR.
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Rexall
Geiger Pharmacy Co
MT. Sterling, KY
Dr. McClung
Kirkpatrick-Coleman Insurance Agency
Broadway
Vanarsdell’s
the Advocate For Printing
W. B. White
Clarence Turner
This County
Virginia
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