Death claims Mrs. Elizabeth R. Harper after long illness
Mrs. Elizabeth R. Harper widow of J. E. Harper died Monday after a year of poor health and a recent paralysis. She leaves daughter Lila Mae Harper and sisters Mrs. Emma Patterson and Mrs. Grant Sutherland. Funeral 1:15 pm at home, Rev. M. V. P. Yeaman officiating, burial Machpelah Cemetery. The Advocate extends sympathy.
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Our City
Elizabeth R. Harper
J. E. Harper
Harper
Lila Mae Harper
Emma Patterson
Pineville
Grant Sutherland
Bentonville
Ark
Earth
Presbyterian Church
M. V. P. Yeaman
Machpelah
Rainey Graduates at State University
Mr Charles S Rainey formerly of this city is among this year's graduates at State University He has accepted a position with Commonwealth Edison Co of Chicago Ill and many friends in his old hometown wish him success
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Charles S. Rainey
State University
Rainey
Commonwealth Edison Co
Chicago
Ill
Peter McCormick Wins 2 08 Trotting Race at Panama-Pacific
Peter McCormick the trotting stallion owned by V Shuler of Indianapolis won the 2 08 trot at the Panama-Pacific Exposition on Saturday. The purse was 5000 dollars. Formerly owned by John McCormick the horse was trained by Charles Bean before Shuler purchased it. The horse has a 2 08 34 record and 2 06 percent work, now favored for a 20000 dollar race trotted there soon.
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Peter McCormick
Mr. V. Shuler
Indianapolis
John McCormick
Charles Bean
For Sale 125 Foot Tobacco Bed
For sale a 125 foot tobacco bed. Apply at this office.
John Beatty Killed at Kansas City
A message reports John Beatty killed at work in Kansas City Missouri. He was about 55, formerly of the county near Spencer Station, lived in the West in recent years, and is survived by several children including Matthew Beatty. Funeral plans were not set. burial is expected locally.
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John Beatty
Kansas City
Beatty
Spencer Station
Matthew Beatty
For Rent House on Locust Street Ad
A rental listing seeks tenants for a Locust Street house. Contact 8 P Greenwade to apply.
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Locust Street
P. Greenwade
Dudley Hoffman Appointed Special Agent in St Louis
Dudley Hoffman has been named special agent for the Orient sub agency in St. Louis and will operate from W. H. Markham & Co. He reports to all city sub-agents directly and is the son of veteran agent John W. Hoffman. At twenty three, he holds a highly important post for someone his age in the city.
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Dudley Hoffman
the Orient
St. Louis
W. H. Markham & Co
City
John W. Hoffman
The
Orient
London & Lancashire
Kansas City
Hoffman
Albert Hoffman
Photo Cabinet Prices Slashed For Short Time
Photograph cabinets reduced to 1.40 per dozen from 2.00. Swell 20th century set 1.98 per dozen. Post cards 0.90 per dozen. Ping Pong 25 items 0.35. Limited time offer at Parker Photo Car.
Newman Addresses Voters About Governor Race and Quarantine
About one hundred voters gather at the Court House to hear Hon John W. Newman explain his stance on foot and mouth disease and state quarantine orders. He attacks rivals Stanley McDermott Bosworth and McChesney, touts farming aid, and urges farmers to back him in the Democratic nomination for governor. Call Vanarsdell for strawberries.
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Court House
John W. Newman
Stanley
McDermott
Bosworth
McChesney
Newman
Mr. McChesney
John L. Coleman Resigns to Join Insurance Company of North America
John L. Coleman formerly a Special Agent for the National Union Insurance Company resigns to become Special Agent for Kentucky with the Insurance Company of North America. He receives congratulations from many friends as the firm claims a fine addition to its ranks.
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John L. Coleman
National Tinion Insurance Company
Kentucky
The
Insurance Company of North America
United States
Coleman
Spring Lamb and Country Ham at Greenwade's
The notice advertises spring lamb and country ham available at Greenwade's with emphasis on seasonal offerings and signature cuts for shoppers in the area.
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Greenwade’s
Winchester student wins D A R history medal
Levan Loveland of Winchester received a gold medal from the D A R for the most creditable history work in Winchester Schools. He posted a high general average of 98 40 45. Mr and Mrs Loveland announce the honor to friends.
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Levan Loveland
C. H. Loveland
Winchester
Langley Campaign Probe Opens Testimony in Cincinnati
Secretary Doyle of the U S Civil Service Commission opened depositions in Cincinnati as eight to ten storekeepers and gaugers testified about alleged 1910 and 1912 campaign contributions to Congressman John W Langley of Kentucky. The affidavits allege a $150 surplus from convention expenses was given to George Weitzel for Langley’s fund at the request of Langley.
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United States Civil Service Commission
John T. Doyle
Washington
John W. Langley
Kentucky
National Association of Storekeepers
Boyle
Cincinnati
Internal Revenue
A. C. Gilligan
Doyle
United States Civil Service
Langley
George Weitzel
The
National Association
Congressman Langley
Representative Ad For Corset and Beauty Goods
A sales blurb from a Goodwin Corset Company representative advertises corsets, hair goods, and Marivello preparations. It lists Miss Emma Lee Young and a phone number 508.47-41 for contact.
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Goodwin Corset Company
Emma Lee Young
Will Run Again Judge Kerr Seeks Second Circuit Term
Fayette county Judge Charles Kerr announces he will seek another term as Circuit Judge. Appointed by Gov. Augustus E. Wilson and elected to fill an unexpired term, Kerr is described by supporters as fair and nonpolitical. A closing ad promotes Van Arsdell meat offerings.
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Charles Kerr
Fayette County
Kerr
Augustus E. Wilson
Watts Parker
Judge Kerr
Cecil to assume control of Clark County store
James B. Cecil of this city closes a deal with W. F. Neal of Elkin Station Clark County to take over the large general store Neal has operated. Cecil and family plan to move to the place within a few days to reside.
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James B. Cecil
4. W. Neal
Elkin Station
Clark County
Neal
Squires Withdraws From Race For Superintendent Nomination
Carlisle resident Mr. R Dean Squires withdraws from the Democratic bid for Superintendent of Public Instruction. He would have run a strong county campaign due to many local relatives. Best Home Killed beef pork and veal advertised at Vanarsdell's.
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R. Dean Squires
Carlisle
Squires
Best Home
Vanarsdell’s
Banquet Date Set By High School Alumni
Thursday evening June 10 is set for the alumni banquet. Prof. Hopper reports about ninety graduates will attend at Ringo's new hall for what promises to be an enjoyable event.
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Hopper
Ringo
Winchester Race Heats Up for Circuit Judge Post
The contest for the Circuit Judge position in the district pits J. M. Benton of Winchester against W. R. Shackelford of Richmond. Shackelford spoke to a large Winchester audience on Saturday as the campaign intensified.
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J. M. Benton
Winchester
W. R. Shackelford
Richmond
Shackelford
We do transferring J. W. Raber Phone 840.
A brief service notice states transfer duties handled by J. W. Raber with contact at phone 840. The note appears as a small classified item likely indicating a moving or transfer service offered locally.
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J. W. Raber
For Sale Privately Modern Brick Cottage on East High Street
Private sale of a modern brick cottage on East High Street. Includes a nice bathroom and all modern conveniences. Possession can be given at once. Apply to T. K. Barnes.
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East High Street
T. K. Barnes
Mrs. Sarah J. Barry Dies at 84 Near Howard's Mill
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah J. Barry, aged 84, who died Sunday at four am near Howard's Mill, noted her long Baptist faith and generous life. She leaves two sons J L Barry and John F Barry. husband predeceased. Rev J S Wilson led the service at home, burial Machpelah cemetery. Sympathies offered to the family.
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Sarah J. Barry
Howard’s Mill
This County
The
Baptist Church
J. L. Barry
John F. Barry
Mt Sterling graduates hear bac calaureate sermon
Rev. M V P Yeaman delivered the bac calaureate sermon to Mt Sterling Public School graduates drawing a large audience from the city. Congregations from other churches were dismissed to attend the Presbyterian service with appreciable music and careful preparation noted.
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Presbyterian Church
M. V. P. Yeaman
Mt. Sterling
Vanarsdell's Serves Best of Everything to Eat
A brief note highlights Vanarsdell's as offering a wide range of foods noted for quality and variety. The ad-style line emphasizes a superior dining selection and appeals to readers seeking satisfying meals.
McDermott to Speak to Montgomery Voters for Governor Nomination
Lieutenant Edward J. McDermott will address Montgomery county voters this afternoon at 1 30 in support of his Democratic gubernatorial nomination campaign. He is well known and has many supporters locally who will likely attend in large numbers.
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Edward J. McDermott
Montgomery County
McDermott
Opening Dance at Oil Springs Hosted by Local Moore couple
The Opening Dance will be held at Oil Springs on Friday evening June 18. The hotel this year is run by Mr and Mrs W C Moore of this city who will do everything to please guests.
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Oil Springs
W. C., Moore
Mt Sterling Boys on Long Auto Trip
Messrs Paul and Claude Strother of Mt Sterling returned from Sutherland Florida where they attended Southern College. They traveled 1170 miles in Strother’s car along the Dixie Highway praising graded hills and upcoming surface work. Fellow travelers included J B Shannon H Phelps Wm Bolden Carl Calvert and Jack Lattermer. They photographed Sewanee river scenes and noted Ford cars were common on the road amid jubilation for the Dixie Highway and future southern road projects.
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Messrs
Paul and
Claude Strother
Sutherland, Fla
Southern College
J. B. Shannon
Nashville, Tenn
H. Phelps
West Alton
Wm. Bolden
Charleston
W. Va
Carl Calvert
Jack Lattermer
Marietta
Mr. Strother
Sewanee
Strother
Ford Automobile Company
Wichita
Kan
South
Horses Training at Local Fair Ground Track
A sizable group of horses are being trained at the Fair Ground track with good progress. The standout trotter Bough Miller is excelling in workouts and owner Mr. Little believes he will be in better form this season than ever.
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Fair Ground
Bough Miller
Mr. Little
Saddle and Harness Trade or Overhaul at Conroy's
Ad urges readers to save by trading old saddles and harness for new ones or have them overhauled at Conroy's. The notice ends with the price or code 49-21.
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Conroy’s
Saloon Sold at Loss After Lexington Purchase
Mr. P. H. Davis formerly of this city sold the Lexington saloon he bought after learning the trade was not as claimed. The sale resulted in a loss of several thousand dollars for Davis.
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P. H. Davis
Lexington
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