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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1921

Page

8

Visiting cards and stationery printing offer announced

Tom Stoner earns $5 credit for U S Tires at Ragan-Gay Motor Co this week. Thomas Coons also eligible for a $5 credit by calling at the same shop. A free Table Theatre ticket for Mrs Albert Botts on Wednesday night June 15 is offered.

Ragan-Gay Motor CO U. S James Bigstaff Ragan- Gay Motor Co Tom Stoner Thomas Coons the Advocate Albert Botts Table Theatre

Watkins Co. Seeks Dealers for Farm Products

Get busy in a permanent business selling Watkins products direct to farmers. Open territory available to those under 50 with bond and a team or auto. Two years in business, 20,000,000 users, strong selling support. Write for information at Watkins Dept. 113 Winona Minnesota. Mrs. Harry Crooks invited to Table on Wednesday night June 8 for free ticket.

Watkins J. R. Watkins Co Winona Minn Advocate Harry Crooks

William Adams & Sons Marble and Granite Monuments

William Adams and Son advertise a large stock of marble and granite monuments with prompt delivery and motor truck service at 503 West Main Street Lexington Kentucky offering one year guarantees.

Willard Storage Lexington Fayette Motor Co East Main Street WM. Adams & Son West Main Street

Local Residents See Visiting Friends and Travel

A list of social visits as Mrs Kathleen McCabe and Frances McCabe host and guests from Lexington arrive. Various townspeople travel to Paris Middletown Winchester and Shelbyville for visits school events and business. Families host relatives attend commencements and enjoy fishing trips at Red River.

Local News from Owingsville and Surrounding Areas

Flat Creek Brother Bailey of Owingsville filled his regular appointment Sunday. Large crowds attended meetings at Tunnel Hill the past week. Mrs. Stone Jackson and daughter Kathryn of Owingsville visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Orme. Mr. John Moore remains very ill. Visitors from a distance attended church and visited relatives Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Orme spent weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Orme. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Steele and children visited Mrs. Steele's father Mr. Henry Warders. Mrs. Wm. Daniel Nellie Goodpastor and Misses Mary Ellen and Myrtle Kash of Salt Lick stayed with J. H. Alexander. A local crowd fished at Slate Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lansdale and baby visited Mt. Sterling relatives Saturday night and Sunday.

Brother Bailey Owingsville Tunnel Hill Stone Jackson Kathryn Henry Orme John Moore Frank Orme Herman Orme Clarence Steele Frank Lansdale Baby Jake Lansdale Mt. Sterling

Social news roundup from North Middletown and area

For North Middletown and nearby towns residents shared visits with friends and family over the weekend including Mrs A Deturler Mrs B F Sledd Mrs Roy Domigan and the Baker and Botts families. The Wade Mill ball team is set to play L E Junction Sunday and Mrs James Wade died at Lexington hospital.

A. Deturler B F. Sledd North Middletown Roy Domigan Schuyler Baker George Botts Mt. Sterling Joe Sullivan Lela Barker Buela French G. B. Garrett Elmer Fugate C. M. Halk Joe King Allen Stephens Wades Mill L. & E Junction Doty Douglas Paris W. T. Ragland James Wade Lexington Hospital Arville Vance Ruby Nicholls Josie Stevens Ellis Wade Lexington Ernest, Rufus and Martin

Local Notes Speak of Illness Visits and Church Growth

Mrs Buford Dennis has improved after illness. Mrs Rebecca Stevenson of Mt Sterling visits sister Mrs W H Thompson. A church meeting closed Sunday with seven additions. Mr Hedges Thompson attends camp meetings in Anderson Indiana. Mr John Wiggington and Buford Barnes attend court in Owingsville. Brother Alexander and son of Winchester visit Howard's Mill. Mrs Tall of Mt Sterling visits Will Triplett recently.

Buford Dennis Rebecca Stevenson Mt. Sterling W .H. Thompson Hedges Thompson Anderson Indiana John Wiggington Buford Barnes Owingsville Brother Alexander and Son Winchester Howard's Mill Mrs. Tall Will Triplett

Local Socials Mention Visits and Births Across Nearby Towns

Plum Lick residents visit relatives in Winchester and nearby areas. Several couples spend Sundays with family members in Johnson Station, North Middletown, and Sharpsburg. A show in Mt. Sterling is noted, a shower occurred last Thursday, a Todd baby recovered from illness, and a June 9 birth brings congratulations to Buford Curtis and spouse.

W. B. Crouch Leonard Neal Winchester Clint Williams Martha Jones Johnson Station John Taul Henry North Middletown Poley Payne Indiana John Crowell Troy May Sharpsburg Henry Fletcher Roy Bentley Mt. Sterling Clell Todd Little Rock Buford Curtis

Farmers plowing amid rain shortage in Jeffersonville

Jeffersonville residents report ongoing farm work as rainfall remains scarce. Henry Brown just returned from Morgan County where he visited relatives. Hanson Wells is with family, and Omar Greer hosted a Saturday gathering. William Harvey learned his brother in Jackson Kentucky is seriously ill after an accidental shooting. Strother Cobb and Baron Miller traveled to Jackson for business. M C Wilson and son spent the weekend in the mountains buying cattle. Nettie and Gala Chase say they are doing well.

Henry Brown Morgan County Hanson Wells Omar Greer Bill Childers Mt. Sterling William Harvey Jackson Strother Cobb Baron Miller Mamie Ewen Ashland W. R. Ewen J. Will Hoskins Hoskins Asheville N. C Floyd Wills Woodford Stanton

Mrs Gibbs visiting relatives in Maytown Ky

Mrs. John Gibbs visits relatives in Maytown Kentucky. Mr. Bill Childers and family spent Thursday night with friends at Frenchburg to attend the Chautauqua.

Nicely John Gibbs Maytown Bill Childers Frenchburg

Sunday Rainfall Plea Amid Crop Worries Across County

Sunday mornings brought a shower but a heavy rain is needed in the county as farmers start wheat cutting this week. Wheat is expected to be average but may not fill, while farmers fear poor yields. Local social updates note visits, relocations, and health concerns, including Mrs Bettie Horton’s slight improvement and Miss Lena May Treadway’s appendicitis threat.

Bettie Horton Catesby Woodford Bourbon County Lena May Treadway Lewis Keath Amanda Treadway Clark County Katie Anderson Lewis Knox San Francisco Wm. D. Willoughby W. F. Horton

Local residents visit kin and attend Lexington events

Mr and Mrs Walter Vivian and Mary Etta visit relatives in Lexington Sunday. A large crowd from here attends commencement at Efficies Sunday with plenty to eat and lively crowds. Mrs Kate Conlee spends Sunday with Holt Everman. James Swope returns from Latonia races. Henry Williams stays with his father at Stanton. John Morton from L and BR is mentioned.

Walter Vivian Mary Etta Alice Love Lexington Efficies Kate Conlee Holt Everman James Swope Latonia Henry Williams Stanton John Morton

Walsh Co Special Sale on Holeproof Silk Hose

The Walsh Co advertises ladies holeproof silk hose this week priced at 75 cents from 1.50. Colors include black white and cordovan.

Walsh Co

Hospital Notes and Local Advertisements

Miss Elizabeth Barnes recovering rapidly after appendicitis operation. Mrs Emma Chenault and Mrs Clyde Darsie convalescing at home after hospital treatment. Richard Martin and Chas Stockdale under care at the hospital. Virginia Darsie to return home next week. FOR RENT Burley tobacco barn Levee pike for storage. Holeproof silk hose sale at Walsh Co with discounted prices this week.

Elizabeth Barnes W. K. Prewitt Mary Chiles Hospital Emma Chenault Richard Martin Chas. Stockdale Clyde Darsie Virginia Darsie

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Swan Iti Jasper TABE Eliza D. Marshall W. T. Hunt John W. Bain W. Short St Walter M. Reissinger Bank Street J. H. Brown J. H. Templeman Piano Co North Broadway Lexington, Ky Hettie Brockway THE Murray & Thomas CO Lexington Engine and Boiler Works Timmins Machine Shop W. Vine St Ragan-Gay Garage Harley- Davidson Excelsior Motorcycles Adams & Young East Short Street B. Green E. Main St Clell Cockrell Kekee South Bank Street T. Foster Rogers General Agt Eleanor Bowen J. Leonard Civil Service Equitable Bldg Washington, D. C John Deere J. R. Lyons Res Clayton Howell North Middletown Kathleen McCabe Frances McCabe Stewart Martin Hedge Rush R. D. Weaver Strauther Mitchell Clayton Curtis Curtis Emma Louise Collins Shelbyville Lizzie Skillman B. W. Rash H. S. Caywood Chicago Sparks Wilson Marie Collins Messrs Raymer Jones William Collins Ance Bryan B. W. Rush Pendleton Chas. Owens T. K. Muir Lizzie Freeman Lela Craycraft Will Keene Leonard Greene Omer Booth Wilmot Sumpter Walter Turpin Flat Howard Jeffersonville Allen Electric Co Kentucky Camargo and Vicinity Kiddville Burley Clay and Pangburn Postoffice
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