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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1918

Page

8

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and News

Miss Annie Bell Calvert spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Charlie Calvert. Mr and Mrs Clay Baker visited Mr and Mrs Elmer Baker of Wades Mill on Sunday. Cliff McCormick guests of James Hoskins. Sam Long has gone to Paris. Clemmie C Kesling returned home after Preston visit. Ernest Smith home from Camp Taylor visited friends here last week. Mrs James Swope spent Tuesday with sister Mrs Howard Lyons of Winchester who is ill at her parents home. Prewitt Jones Oscar and Walter Kesling in Mt Sterling Monday. E D Jones in Lexington Saturday. Mrs Hiram Long has word from daughter Mrs Stanley Bailey near Paris announcing a fine daughter.

Annie Bell Calvert Charlie Calvert Clay Baker Elmer Baker Wades Mill Cliff McCormick James Hoskins Sam Long Paris Clemmie C. Kesling Preston Ernest Smith Camp Taylor James Swope Howard Lyons Winchester Henry Williams Prewitt Jones Oscar Walter Kesling Mt. Sterling Hiram Long Stanley Bailey

Children celebrate with songs and fundraising for piano

Children’s Day Exercises drew a large crowd and raised funds to buy a piano for Kidd ville church. Local ladies organized and led the event with praise for their efforts. Mrs Sterling Hisle hosted Sunday dinner for Mr Joel Pace’s 63rd birthday.

Kiddville Sterling Hisle Joel Pace Margaret Hadden Mt. Sterling Mary Nelson Sallie Eubank Cyrus Boone

Through Tobacco Harvest Nears End for Local Farmers

Mrs. Chas Reed remains very ill at home. Several local families including Shackelfords and Reed relatives visited and hosted guests. Miss Josephine Shackelford traveled to Owingsville on business, and Miss Cleo Hackney and Mary Hackney visited local friends. Mae Browning and family from Winchester visited the Myers family. Missionary Exercises were held in Camargo and a Sunday School crowd gathered at Antioch.

Chas. Reed Mary Margaret Cyons Near Here Lida Duff Wim, Duff Josephine Shackelford O. T. McKee P. J. Shackelford T. C. Pergran Preston Clarence Townsend Camarro Carroll Richardson Mamie Howard Emma D. Walker Susan Wells Here Owingsville Cleo Mary Hackney Maude Laura Reed P.M. Fortune Johnson Station Mae Browning Winchester Lewis Myers

Infant dies of whooping cough buried in Bethlehem cemetery

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Claude Williams died Sunday morning from whooping cough and was buried Monday afternoon at Bethlehem cemetery. A large crowd attended Children’s Day Exercises at Kiddville church Sunday afternoon. Ten dollars was raised for a new church. Bernice Conlee entertained of Sands Sunday. Those Pieratt,

Egypt Claude Williams Bethlehem Kiddville Bernice Conlee Sands Pieratt

Kiddville Church Notices and Local Visits

Rev Likins of near Mt Sterling preaches Sunday at Kiddville church. Rev J W Black filled his regular appointment Sunday morning and evening. James Finney and family visited Floyd Combs. T J Douglas, Mary Douglas and Joe Mainline visited Estill Lykins at Thompson Station. Kiddville Children Day Exercises drew many locals.

Likins Mt. Sterling Kiddville Church Aggy Knox J. W. Black This Place

Ladies Aid Meeting Backed by Mrs Faulconer this Thursday

Mrs. W R Faulconer will entertain the Ladies Aid meeting this Thursday. All members urged to attend and everybody is invited. The Monroes are rebuilding their old cabin and should feel at home soon. Miss Mary Belle Monroe made a flying trip to Owingsville last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Potts, Miss Ruth Day and Mr. Seth Sewell. Mrs. Lucy Baker, long ill, shows improvement while Mrs. Sallie Ewill of Hog Creek remains not well. Miss Nellie Witt and Miss Jennie Baker visited town on business. Kodaking was excellent at this place Sunday afternoon.

W. R. Faulconer Ladies Aid Monroes Mary Belle Monroe Owingsville Potts Ruth Day Seth Sewell Lucy Baker Sallie Ewill Hog Creek Nellie Witt Jennie Baker

Vin Hepatica touted at Fayette Drug in Georgetown

Mrs. R L Parker of Georgetown told a friend on a Fayette Drug Co phone call about Vin Hepatica benefits. Several ladies overheard and bought bottles, with Parker ordering for another friend. Peters of Sharpsburg urges others to try the eight-ingredient all-vegetable remedy for catarrhal trouble indigestion biliousness and nervous weakness.

Georgetown Fayette Drug Company TL. Harrison The Fayette Drug Co W. S. Lloyd Sterling

Measles and Whooping Cough Reported in Grassy Lick

The Grassy Lick community reports several measles and whooping cough cases. Local residents share visits and illness notes while planning Children’s Day Exercises at Grassy Lick Baptist on June 16 at 11 a.m. Nearby travel included Mr and Mrs J W Hon and children attending the event at Kiddville.

Grassy Lick

Whitehall Co Receives Thanks From French Soldiers

Mr. J. Will Clay reports letters from boys in France expressing gratitude for Kentucky tobacco sent to troops. The soldiers say they appreciate the smoke and feel optimistic about the outlook over there. Oxfords from Stacey Adams and Walkover are noted.

J. Will Clay France Kentucky

Walsh Company afloat on market currents

Amid a crowded market of old rag bundles and beach trappings, investors are urged to stay steady with the Walsh Company to ride rising tides. The message stresses caution against wavering and urges maintaining a firm stance to stay buoyant.

Walsh Company

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E. D. Jones Lexington Forest Suter Louisville Oil Springs Porter Ituls Spencer Camargo Antioch McDonald Bros Mt. Sterling, Ky Catherine Everman RE. V. May James Finney Floyd Combs T. J. Douglas Mary Douglas Joe Mainline Thompson Station Estill Lykins God R. L. Parker Fayette C. W. Peters Sharpsburg, Ky Dott Warrer Bessie Biount Linnie Anna Clay Hoskins Mable Mason Mary Willie Greene A. H. Robbins J. W. Hon Lelia Roy Baptist Church W. S R. E. Punch & CO Whitehall CO s_ white Oxfords Stacey Adams Walkover Palm Beach Henry Hamburger Manhattan Knox
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