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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1913
Page
5
A long list of residents and visitors traveling to and from Lexington Winchester Cincinnati and Danville includes Mr J M Adams Mr R P Thomas Mrs JohnWilliam Miss Kathryn Greene Prof R S Cord Miss Virginia Lisle and Col J O Cooper among others. Several locals plan summer visits to Washington DC Cincinnati and Winchester with remarks on business and family events. Fresh Honey for sale at W A Sutton and Son's Store.
BTUE SICK Mrs C B Fizer remains very ill. Mrs Jennie Robinson improves this week. Mrs Eliza D Marshall progresses. Mrs Elizabeth Geering on sick list this week. Mr W A DeHaven in Lexington hospital for treatment. Major A T Wood somewhat better after illness. Mrs S B Carrington still quite ill at High street home. Mr John L McCormick slightly improved. Mrs Frank Gee confined to bed but improving. Mr Newton Townsend quite sick at home on Richmond avenue. Mrs N D Brown and daughter return from Lexington improved and near fully well. Also advisory on planting best plants at Spot Cash Grocery. 48-2t
The Oil Springs opening ball will be Thursday evening June 12. Music by the Lexing ton saxophone trio. Many visitors are at the springs and organizers expect this ball to surpass all prior galas. Improvements at the hotel and dance pavilion accompany management by Mr and Mrs Wm Hull ensuring convenience and a merry time.
At Oil Springs several individuals were registered on Sunday afternoon including Misses Dora Robinson Fannie Miller Robertson Priscilla Shackelford Nancye Kathryn Owings Winona Tipton Loraine Wheeler and Don Shiver and Messrs T J Tobin Jr Richard Jones Robert Young Henry Prewitt Tipton Wilson Marvin Gay Frank Wyatt Ross Jones Alfred Jones Carroll Jones Howard Wyatt and Dr P K Mc Kenna. A note adds Try a fancy steak from silage red cattle Greenwade.
Lexington High School defeated Mt. Sterling Public Graded School 5 to 4 on Wednesday to secure the school championship. Mt. Sterling pitcher Tom Grubbs struck out 8, showing potential as a developing twirler. Vanarsdell's offers a full line of garden seeds.
Mr Norman D Brown, a compositor here for several months, has resigned to take a summer post as trap drummer at Olympian Springs. He is succeeded by Clarence Stephens formerly with the Gazette Publishing Co.
A seller announces continuing sale of his own harness at old prices, urging customers to buy early to secure the best, lowest prices before the opportunity ends. Signed by J. M. Conroy, 49-21.
Mrs. Frank McCormick entertained her guest Miss Emily Lloyd of Mt. Sterling at a picture party at the Lyric. After the movies, guests were served refreshments at the hostess home.
Mt Sterling's Mattie Lee Base Ball Team fell 11 to 9 at Farmers Kentucky on Sunday. The game featured a grand slam style home run by B S Willoughby with three runners aboard.
Cabbage and tomato plants offered at Corbett's Greenhouse. 41-tf.
Rhilathea Class of the Baptist Church entertained the Baraca Class with a dinner at Mrs. Cynthia Reed's residence for about twenty guests. Misses Mary and Lucile Hall invite Miss Amos Ford Logan Rice Duty and McCord for a June 14 gathering at Oil Springs. Mrs. Charles K. Oldham hosted a linen shower for June bride Rebecca Calk with pink and white decor. Master Earl King Senff hosted a theatre party after a birthday celebration at Morris Cafe with a group of young friends.
Full line of green vegetables at Greenwade's. Rawhide buggy whips at Con roy's, 25c, 49-21 Spring lamb and country ham. Greenwade. qe.
Fox hunters meeting at Oil Springs disbanded early Saturday after deciding to reconvene in about two weeks, without awarding the trophy for Clark county’s best fox hound due to poor running, about fifty guests attended. The listed entrants included C. D. Hull Robert Taylor Joe Linsday Sidney Tucker Tucker Piersall Prewitt Harris William Hauls Dave Edge and N P Van Meter. The horn trophy donated by John M Hodgkin will be awarded at the next gathering.
A brief notice announces a new stock line of initial paper products by Advocate Publishing Company. The item emphasizes decorative stationery for personal or professional use and highlights the availability of initial monogrammed papers.
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