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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1921

Page

8

Farm Loans Available At Low Rate

Advertises farm loans of any amount at 80 percent of values with agent at 81 33 South Bank Street, Ke Kee.

Kekee South Bank Street

Local Happenings: Guests, Travel, and Water Woes

A guest arrived at Shelby Goldy’s home last Thursday. Clidge Wyatt traveled Saturday night to visit his daughter at Olympia Markland, now recovering slowly in Mt. Sterling hospital. Water at the local pumping station is scarce and the school suffers from poor water.

Shelby Goldy Clidge Wyatt Olympia Y. Markland Mt. Sterling

Classified Ads for Wagons Saddles Pianos and Carriages

WANTED everybody to know I sell John Deere Wagons and Post Buggies. Also carry a complete line of saddles and harness by J. R. Lyons. FOR SALE pianos, play pianos, of highest grades. Talking machines of best makes. 13 Bank S&J. J. H. Brown, Manager. J. H. Templeman Piano Co. 137 North Broadway Lexington Ky.

John Deere J. R. Lyons Bank S&j J. H. Brown J. H. Templeman Piano Co North Broadway Lexington, Ky

Sermon Preached At Local Place Sunday Night

Brother Hedge Thompson delivered an able sermon at the local church on Sunday night. Mrs. Turley, long an invalid, has been very poorly for several days. Mrs. Staton visited her daughter Mrs. Enzor on Monday.

Hedge Thompson Wm. Turley M. M. Staton Clarence Enzor

Picnic Attendees Share Pleasant Evening at Clay City

Rosslyn Vina Benningfield and others from Bowen joined Venard and Benard Stamper Fledy Stamper and Clavern Stamper for a Saturday night show. A Clay City picnic drew many locals including Miss Sallie Burrus and Miss Maud Bowen. Several townsfolk, including J M Conlee and Mina Conlee, visited relatives in Mt. Sterling.

Local Notes From Sunday's Services and Visits

Emory Rogers of Xena attended church Sunday night. A. B. Benningfield and daughters plan to move to Hazard next week. Roy Shackelford was a pleasant guest of Miss Sylvia Skidmore. The school progresses with Miss Carrie McEwen as teacher. Carl Townsend and sisters Maud and Stella visited Stanton. Maney Foster traveled to Winchester in his Dodge with many young friends. Alta Faulkner and Nona Bowen of Filson visited sister Mrs Zannie Kalor. Elsie Meadows left for Paintsville to work in oil fields. Mary Douglas of Stanton visited Lula Derickson. D. B. Daniel and two daughters and Herley Ware of Clay City were guests of Rupert Derickson. Frank Anderson died at his son George Anderson’s home. he was 104.

Gan Wireman Emory Rogers Xena A. B. Benningfield Hazard Roy Shackelford Sylvia Skidmore Carrie McEwen Carl Townsend Maud Stella Stanton Maney Foster Winchester Alta Faulkner Nona Bowen Filson Zannie Kalor Elsie Meadows Paintsville Mary Douglas Lula Derickson D. RB. Daniel Herley Ware Clay City Maud Benningfield Rupert Derickson Frank Anderson George Anderson Darkey

Local Court Session Draws Crowd from Winchester Area

A court session in Winchester drew several locals Monday while a large group from the area attended the Mt. Sterling fair on Saturday. Visitors include Mrs. Harry L. Mathias and children from Washington DC, Miss Josie Hickey of Roy Montana, and Mrs. J. S. Trimble of Lexington. The article notes benefiting crops from recent rains.

Winchester Mt. Sterling Harry L. Mathias Washington, D. C J. C. King Josie Hickey Roy, Montana J. S. Trimble Lexington John Hamilton Annie Sanders Paris Lula Leggett John M. Mathias Rosemary Carlisle Chas. Roundtree Kiddville Floyd Combs Lena Cardwell

Acorn Rent Tied to City Property Title

The transfer of 22 and 24 South Third Street Philadelphia from Citizens Bank to State Bank of Philadelphia reveals a perpetual rent clause. An 1836 deed shows title remains subject to an irredeemable rent of one acorn per annum payable on demand to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

South Third Street Philadelphia Citizens’ Bank State Bank of Philadelphia Commonwealth of Pennsylvania South Third St Braziler Mechanics’ Bank of Philadelphia

Precise Witness Quips on Trial Distance

A carpenter testifies at an assault trial and gives the exact distance from the parties when the defendant allegedly struck the prosecutor. He explains he measured the distance in case someone asked. The exchange underscores the case’s meticulous details.

Lessons From Nature and the Subconscious Mind

A reflective piece contrasts old fashioned courtesy with modern selfishness. It describes a bramble bee nesting lesson, teaches that nature models considerate behavior, and links night terrors and common dreams to ancestral survival instincts while joking about a wife’s lemon pie temptation.

Where You Got That Awful Dream

The essay discusses subconscious mind activity and what the brain works on without conscious awareness. It notes recent scientific interest and mentions a shelf of books published in the last decade or more detailing this topic.

Mrs. Reader

McGuire Bros Saturday Market Ad

McGuire Bros offer Mary flour and quality produce including sweet potatoes Irish potatoes bananas oranges lemons. They promote iced tea and special prices on galvanized buckets and tubs.

Young Seattle Girl Becomes Red Cross Life Saver

Helen Gordon a 9 year old from Seattle Washington becomes the youngest Red Cross life saver after completing live saving course. The tryout tests include retrieving a 14 pound sand bag from seven feet of water breaking three death grips showing four towing methods swimming 100 yards with three strokes and other feats.

Helen Gordon Seattle Wash Red Cross

Six Room Brick Bungalow On 30 Acres Near Versailles

Beautiful home and 30 acres in Woodford county three miles from Versailles near church school and trolley line. Features hardwood floors concrete basement gas heat and light six acre tobacco barn. Former price 19500 present bargain 12000. Party forced to sacrifice. W H Bailey Versailles Ky.

Woodford County Versailles Church W. H. Bailey

Walch Buys Hayden Salyer Grocery on Locust and Queen

J. A. Walch has purchased Hayden Salyer’s grocery business at Locust and Queen streets and has taken possession. Walch is a practical grocer and is expected to run a sound trade.

J. A. Walch Hayden Salyer Locust and Queen Streets Mr. Walch

ICE BOX Corner of Maysville and High streets

Service from 5 30 A M to 10 P M R L Blevins. London omnibuses on a holiday carried more than 3 000 000 passengers. Blue eyed cats are invariably.

Maysville and High Streets R. L. Blevins London

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Table Theatre T. Foster Rogers Murray & Thomas CO Adams & Son West Main Street Ethel West Gordon Barnett Wingate Ind Carla Howard Isouri Sarah Thompson Robert Riddle Ethel Bessie West W. M. Riessinger Sam Jones Chas. West Floyd Cockram Cain Creek Gap Virgie Cotton Near Eminence Simpson Garrett Julia West Waller Richmond Shelby Biggerstaff Hamilton Ohio Nest Egg School Howards Mill Lena Staten N. A. Wilkerson W. High St Rosslyn Vina Benningfield Venard Benard Stamper Fledy Daniel Clavern Stamper Bowen Sallie Burrus Misses Smith J. F. Martin Fixer H. S. Martin Genet Alley Skidmore Brooks Payne Espy Quissenberry Shelby Virgil Skidmore Maud Bowen Ida McCoy Anna Lane Virden Rogers Mt. Sterling Fair J. M. Conlee Mina Conlee L. Martin George Crook Beattyville Paul Faught Furnace Mor Reis & Sons Locust Street Donaldson Mother Nature McGuire Bros Vera Gordon Bobby. Connelly Paramount Anrentee
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