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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1920

Page

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Mt Sterling Welcomes Louisville Delegates

Louisville business leaders arrived at 6 30 am from Ashland for a town visit in Mt Sterling The heads of the houses tour aimed to boost local commerce and foster state trade ties Speakers included J H Richardson Dr Ben L Bruner Col J H Callahan Joseph Burge and C B Solomon The day featured songs and warm welcomes with a promise to return for Louisville Day at the Montgomery County Fair.

Tour Coud Louisville Ashland Falls City Frank Cassell Belknap Hardware Co J. H. Richardson Louisville Rotary Club Ben L. Bruner Louisville Optimist Club J. H. Callahan Louisville Varnish Co Joseph Burge Louisville Board of Trade C. B. Solomon Belknap Songster Southland Mt. Sterling Charles Summerall W. Hoffman Wood Montgomery County

Forty Years Absence Ends for Local Native Frank Bates

Frank M. Bates formerly of this city now of Lawton Oklahoma travels via Buffalo to visit his daughter Mrs. George W. McMillan for the summer. He is the son of the late Sam Bates and last left here forty years ago. He also visits his sister Mrs. Carrie Browning of Sharpsburg.

Frank M. Bates Lawton Okla Buffalo New York George W. McMillan Mr. Bates Sam Bates Sterling Carrie Browning Sharpsburg

Mid-Summer Wares for Men and Women at Punch & Co

R. E. Punch & Co. unveils mid-summer fashions for men and women with updated styles and new price points. Customers may find a refined assortment featuring lightweight fabrics and seasonally tailored outfits.

R. E. Punch & Co.’s

Lovely Mr Sterling Bride Weds in Quiet Downers Grove Ceremony

Nancy Lockhart and E Ward May wed at 2 30 pm with only family present. The bride, elder daughter of Dr J F Lockhart, wore a navy suit and pink rose bouquet. May, assistant postmaster of Downers Grove, will make their home there and the couple depart at 4 35 pm for a ten day honeymoon to Chicago and nearby lake destinations.

Nancy Lockhart E. Ward May Downers Grove Ill D. G. Combs J. F. Lockhart Mr. May May Chicago

Women’s lisle hose at R E Punch Co advertises colors

Wanted boy fifteen or sixteen to learn printing trade offers splendid opportunity at this office. For Saturday trade just the kind of silk hose women want from R E Punch Co.

R. E. Punch & Co

Miss Cora Little Weds Oil Man Sanford Caudill

Society notice announces the marriage of Cora Little to Sanford Caudill on November 9, 1920 in Paintsville Kentucky. Cora, former Sterling girl, is the eldest child of E R Little and noted for beauty in Blue Grass society. Caudill is described as a wealthy oil man with eastern Kentucky interests.

Sanford Forrest Candill Juste Paintsville Miss Little Kentucky

Roads Bond Push for Montgomery County Under New Law

The Advocate urges a $300000 bond issue to fund two main Montgomery County roads with hard surface material. Citizens would pay only the interest for a few years while the state reimburses, creating a North South and East West route. Commissioner Boggs confirms state guidance under the New Road Law.

Montgomery County Boggs Kentucky Mt. Sterling Sterling Advocate

Mrs. Oldham Returns from World WCTU Conference

Mrs. Charles K. Oldham, who represented Kentucky at the World’s Conference of the W C T U in London, has returned home after a pleasure-filled European tour and visits to other countries.

Charles K. Oldham State of Kentucky London Eng Oldham

Mrs Tom McCarty Dies In Winchester

A brief illness ends the life of Mrs Tom McCarty in Winchester. She was well known in the city, having made Mr Sterling her home after her husband, the late Tom McCarty, long served as sexton of Machpelah Cemetery.

Winchester Tom McCarty

Howard Reis to Marry Western Girl

The engagement of Miss Mary Darling of Miles Iowa to Howard Reis of this city is announced with plans for a wedding at the bride’s home this month. Darling is well regarded and hosted by her cousin Mrs Charles Reis. Reis is a son of Mrs E T Reis and a leading member of E T Reiss and Sons business firm.

Mary Darling Miles Iowa Howard Reis Miss Darling Charles Reis Mr. Reis E. T. Reis Mr. Sterling E. T. Reiss& Sons

Punch and Co Promotes Spring Underwear Sale

A store invites customers to come in and select spring underwear from its current collection. The notice emphasizes immediate browsing and purchase opportunities at Punch and Co.

Punch & Co

Sterling Man Wins Centre College Honors

Howard E. VanAntwerp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard VanAntwerp, is named first honor graduate and valedictorian of Centre College class of 1920. He also receives Beatty Alumni Prize of 50 dollars for general proficiency. Mallory Hats advertised by R. E. Punch & Co.

Howard E. VanAntwerp Howard VanAntwerp Centre College Beatty Sterling

Kentucky Baptist Assembly Sets Thirteenth Session

The Kentucky Baptist Assembly will hold its thirteenth annual session with the Georgetown congregation from June 30 to July 7. Prof. John L. Hill is president and Dr. D. M. Elsey is manager, with Dr. W. B. Riley as a drawing character. A large local delegation is expected to attend. The Mallory Hats go on sale Saturday.

Kentucky Baptist Assembly Georgetown John L. Hill D. M. Elsey Cynthiana W. B. Riley Minneapolis

Sullivan accepts position with National Map Co in Chicago

Henry Sullivan son of Mr and Mrs J P Sullivan has accepted a position with the National Map Co of Chicago He will have Madisonville Ky as his headquarters in the new role and will operate from there

Henry Sullivan J. P. Sullivan The National Map Co Chicago Sullivan Madisonville, Ky

E. and W. Shirts Featured at Punelt and Co.

The renowned E. and W. Shirts are spotlighted at R. E. Punelt and Co. emphasizing new stock and styles offered by the firm.

R. E. Punelt & Co

Sunday Market Ad Highlights Fresh Produce

For Sunday we fix for the Saturday trade. You can buy choice meats, fresh vegetables, fruits in season, fresh and fancy groceries. Everything with which to supply the table for a Sunday dinner.

E. V. Browning

Arrow Shirt Ad Promises Best Fit and Material

The advertisement touts Arrow Shirts as comfortable and well made with high quality fabric. It stresses proper fit and durability, inviting readers to purchase for reliable everyday wear.

Good Roads Meeting Convenes in Louisville

Jefferson County Fiscal Court urges attendance at June 15 16 17 1920 Kentucky State Road Engineers convention and Kentucky Highway Association meeting in Louisville. Officials and road contractors urged to attend as state road law shifts four to five million dollars in funding.

Louisville Kentucky Kentucky Highway Association State Highway Department Jefferson County William Krieger

R. E. Punch & Co. Sells Large Assortment of Boys' Clothing

A large and varied stock of boys' clothing from the best makes is available at R. E. Punch & Co. Consumers can explore a wide selection and convenient purchasing options for quality kids wear.

R. E. Punch & Co

Grubbs On Giants Bench Amid Giants Rebuild

Mt Sterling native Tom Grubb s, former Kentucky Wildcat hurler, appears on the New York Giants bench as the newspapers report a broad Giants reshuffle. The clubs aim to lift from the cellar with many new players soon to debut.

Tom Grubbs Mt. Sterling University of Kentucky Wildcat New York Giants New York Sun Sterald Giants

Reverend Darsie to Address Bethany College Class

Reverend Clyde Darsie pastor of the Christian church will leave Saturday for Bethany West Virginia to address the graduating class of Bethany College Miss Sallie Eubank of near Sewell s Shop is an honor graduate of the institution this year.

Clyde Darsie the Christian Bethany W. Va Bethany College Sallie Eubank Sewell

Silk and Isle Hosiery Styles at Punch & Co

Silk and isle style men’s half hose offered in all colors at R. E. Punch & Co. Available variety highlights color options and fit for gentlemen.

R. E. Punch & Co

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L. M. Redmond R.E. Punch & Co S. All Colors Miss Cora Little Ernest Reed Little Cora C. Howell Michael Stern & Co R. E Punch & Co Baptist Church Mrs. Oldham the Advocate For Printing Sterling Man Baptist Assembly Mallory Good Roads Meeting Montgomery Darsie Nash Mt Sterling Fragan-Gay Motor Co
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