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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1913
Page
5
Major Vose of E M I visited E Y Nelson. Howell Reese and many others spent the fair week at Olympian Springs and in town. Numerous Misses and Mrs. guests from Lexington Louisville Cincinnati and beyond visited relatives and attended the fair. Several locals and visitors including Col Keesee, J Will Wilkerson, and J B Penn journeyed for short stays and reports note improvements after medical procedures and horse show wins.
Mrs C B Fizer remains seriously ill. Adlai Richardson improves after illness. Mrs H P Reid recovering from tonsillitis. Carl Winfred, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jones, shows steady improvement. Mr W A DeHaven sent to Lexington hospital for treatment after months of poor health. Eight bars Lenox soap for 25c at Spot Cash Grocery with purchase.
Mr and Mrs O S Million celebrate the arrival of twin boys at their home Monday morning. One infant lived briefly and died Monday afternoon. the survivor was buried Tuesday afternoon in Flemingsburg.
Religious notice urges members and friends to attend at the Christian Church as Rev M A Hart preaches a special sermon next Sunday morning August 10 1913. The Methodist church promises an important day with a cordial welcome and remarks on timely matters prior to new statutes.
Miss Bernice Scott former city resident and sister of Roy Scott quietly married Thursday to Cruikshank a prominent tobacco man of Atlanta Ga The couple visited here briefly then planned to make Atlanta their future home
The Weather Bureau predicts generally fair weather across most regions with only local thunderstorms in the early part of the week. A moderating mood extends from the Missouri Valley to Lake Superior then shifts east with showers, followed by rising pressure and continued fair conditions further on.
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall told 20 000 attendees at Mooseheart Illinois that the sign P C in the heavens is Plow Corn not Preach Christ as the cornerstone was laid for a five million dollar industrial school and home for orphans and the aged at Mooseheart.
Sylvia Pankhurst led a riotous suffragette demonstration in Trafalgar Square London that ended with police breaking up the crowd and arresting Miss Pankhurst and taking her to jail.
Henry Judy advertises metal roofing options offering money savings and high quality materials for customers.
An ad urges readers to purchase vehicle or home repair parts in green or eco friendly options from the Variety Store, highlighting affordability and selection for DIY projects.
Mr Wm Welsh of New York formerly of Lexington earns national reputation as a young mural artist. He trained with Miss Mary B Kinkaid in Lexington, studied in Paris, later under Du Mond in New York, completing commissions for the Borgoff Rothskeller Cleveland Athletic Club Hotel Stratton and a Phoenix Hotel panel. He is well known to locals through visits to James P King and sisters and remains popular among friends here.
A Lexington Herald note mentions Spot Cash Grocery selling safety glass jars and jelly glasses. The item hints at tense barbs about gender and violence as a last resort. Separate line items mention new beans lettuce radishes and onions at Vanarsdell's.
S W Anderson a prominent leather man urges the Shoe and Leather Finders convention to seek a substitute for heavy sole leather. He says the time is coming when there will be little or no sole leather and an adequate substitute must be found or people may have to go shoe-less.
A Kansas editor notifies town merchants he will soon need a pair of shoes a new shirt and a sack of flour and will call for bids as is the merchants custom for four dollars worth of printing. Fat bacon 134c a pound at Spot Cash Grocery. Children's wash suits at 4 off. Punch Graves Co.
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