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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1917
Page
8
A brief item reports tobacco topping this week and a strong oat harvest in progress. Weather hampered threshing delaying grain crops. Local residents Mrs. B M Deal and J H Gillaspie are listed as ill or unchanged. Visitors include Miss Elizabeth Frodge from Cincinnati and Mrs. R Johnson with her baby.
Face by a horse and an ugly cash cut. It was first thought he was seriously injured, but he is getting all right. Ed Toy, wife and little son, Ed ward, Jr, went Saturday to visit the family of John C. Trimble in Jessamine county. Bert Sanders and family and Thos. Sanders and family went Saturday to visit relatives in Fleming county. Frank Bell, who recently lived here, returned Saturday from a hospital at Lexington, where he underwent an operation for appendicitis.
Reckless the wonder horse will be among attractions at the Montgomery County Fair this year. Shown in many places he is praised for performances that include flag and capital recognition, presidential facts, fractions and arithmetic, dances and calendar knowledge. Don’t miss him.
Miss Tenna Kash of this city and Mr W C Hatfield of Dayton Ohio were married in Dayton on July 16. Friends in her old home will be glad to hear the news and wish the couple happiness and prosperity.
We announce the Democratic candidates for the State Primary on Saturday August 4 1917. State Senator and State Representative nominees include T L Caudell of Menefee county and Chas F Ringo. County Judge candidates are Earl W Senff and W C Chenault.
The Advocate notes the young people are prominent in the section where they live, highlighting community involvement and local activities.
Chief of Police James Tipton arrested two men last Wednesday. One faces a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses and the other of stealing clothing. The first suspect was wanted in Powell and B. Salyer. Both were returned to the counties where they were sought. Officer Tipton is always on the job.
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