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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

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Governor Black Addresses Voters in County Meeting

Governor James D. Black spoke at the Court House, urging his Democratic nomination in August. He defended the L and N letter, praised his campaign work, and promised to review tax suits, state boards, and commissions, while pledging to punish wrongdoers and support farmer relief.

James D. Black W. A. Samuels Col. Denhardt Judge Carroll Squire Turner Sentinel-Democrat Black Mr. Turner Congress C. €. Turner Frankfort Ed Morrow Harkness Bingham State Board of Control School Book Commission State Tax Commission

Little Folks Party Honoring Sarah English Near June End

Little Ruth Scott hosted a daytime party for schoolmates on Thursday June 12 from 4 to 7 at her home. Guests enjoyed games, fruit punch, ice cream and candy as they celebrated Sarah English who will soon move to Arkansas. Attendees included Hyland, Mary Boyd Heaton, Edith Boyd Heaton, Marion Cockrell, Sue Barnes, Jeanette Gatewood, Dorothy May Robinson, Anna Katherine Mason, Pearl Wilson, Margaret Robinson, Florence Owens, Virginia Hudson, Alexine Turner, Anna Katherine Turley, Martha Schaeffer, Elizabeth Henry, Thelma Crouch, Vestal Mackie and several young gentlemen.

Ruth Scott Sarah English Arkansas Hyland Mary and Edith Boyd Heaton Marion Cockrell Sue Barnes Jeanette Gatewood Dorothy May Robinson Anna Katherine Mason Pearl Wilson Margaret Robinson Florence Owens Virginia Hudson Alexine Turner Anna Katherine Turley Martha Schaeffer Elizabeth Henry Thelma Crouch Vestal Mackie Messrs. Hord Tipton, Jr A. R. Robertson Clifton Prewitt Paul Henry Lewis Kirkpatrick Burns Ratliff

Hurt by Horse in Owingsville Stock Pens

Mr. Clifford McClain of Owingsville aged 45 was struck in the head by a horse’s front feet while handling the animal in a stock pen Monday and was rushed to the home of his kinsman William Cravens in critical condition.

Clifford McClain Owingsville William Cravens

Will Marry in Michigan

Mr. William T. Tyler of this city will wed Miss Lilly M. Orr of Mt. Clemons Michigan at the bride’s home Wednesday afternoon. After a two weeks bridal trip to New York and Washington they will return to reside at the groom’s Sycamore street home. The Advocate offers congratulations and best wishes.

William T. Tyler Lilly M. Orr Mt. Clemons Mich New York Washington Sycamore Street Tyler Michigan

Widow Mrs Glover Brought Here For Interment

The body of Mrs. Mariah Glover widow of Chess Glover was brought here for interment at Machpelah Cemetery Sunday. Former resident of this place she had lived in Oklahoma City for years. She was mother of the late Charles Glover and survived by several sons and daughters Ches Clint Ben T Richard Glover Miss Ida Glover Miss Lena Glover and Mrs Charles W Carpenter.

Mariah Glover Chess Glover Machpelah Glover Oklahoma City Charles Glover Ches Clint Ben T Richard Glover Ida Glover Lena Glover Charles W. Carpenter

Aged Man Die in Grassy Lick District

Mr. James H. Gilvin aged 75 died Monday at his home after a long illness of Brights disease. He left a wife two sons Noah and Walter Gilvin and a daughter Mrs Ida Johnson. Funeral at Sharpsburg Cemetery Wednesday at 10 AM. He was a valued citizen.

James H. Gilvin Grassy Lick Bright Noah Walter Gilvin Ida Johnson Sharpsburg Gilvin

Life’s Battle in Closed Mrs Jennings Dies at 80

Mrs J P L Jennings age 80 widow of Capt J P L Jennings a noted live stock broker and Confederate veteran died Wednesday at 3 am after infirmities of age. She lived with her daughter here for months and previously in Cincinnati Ohio. Survived by son M W Jennings of Cincinnati. Body to be buried at Spring Grove Cemetery Cincinnati.

J. P. L. Jennings M. W. Jennings Cincinnati Spring Grove Cemetery

Evans will probated widow to hold estate for life

The will of S. W. Evans was probated by County Judge Senff. The widow Mary Elizabeth Evans will receive the estate for life, with equal division among the four children C. E. Evans D. D. Evans L. C. Evans Morris Evans after death. Executor D. D. Evans qualified with a $25 000 bond. Before his death he gave each child 5000.

S. W. Evans Senff Mary Elizabeth Evans C. E D. D L. C Morris Evans D. D. Evans

Farm lands sell cheap near Sewell’s Shop in Clark county

The Walker P. Reid land sold by the Master Commissioner at the Court House door brought 131.20 dollars per acre and went to Mr. B. Lane. The 276 acre boundary lies near Sewell’s Shop in Clark county, reflecting the strong selling price of land recently.

Walker P. Reid Court House 8. B. Lane Sewell Clark County

Vanarsdell's Stocks Olives, Pickles and Other Items

Local grocer Vanarsdell offers olives and pickles among a variety of everyday sanitary goods. Store displays a range of pantry staples and related nonperishable items.

Vanarsdell’s

Montgomery County Fair Dates Set for July 23 26

Secretary W Hoffman Wood announced the Montgomery County Fair Association has finalized plans for the biggest fair yet with dates July 23 through 26. A premier racing program and clean carnival shows accompany a twenty piece band and floral hall prizes expected to attract nationwide entries. Catalogs are available at W S Wood’s real estate office as locals boost the event hoping to draw relatives from afar to a large celebration. Also noted are market reports on cattle and horses from local buyers amid a slow court day as farmers plow ahead.

W. Hoffman Wood Montgomery Floral Hall Montgomery County Fair W. S. Wood

Market Summary of Cattle Prices and Buyer Activity

Fully 2 000 head of cattle on hand with buyers for cows and heifers at 2.00 dollars per hundred less than last court day. Steers few in number but Prewitt Vanmeter of Winchester bought about 60 head, 36 high quality 800 lb 2 year old black steers at the day’s top price of 11 1/2 cents per pound, and 25 other head of similar weight but lower quality at 10 cents. Prices reflect a mountain slump as fat cattle price declines in cities impact local sales.

Prewitt Vanmeter Winchester

Mary Chiles Hospital gets remodel and additions contract

The building committee awards the remodel and additions to contractor A. E. Lawrence for the Bigstaff residence project. Plans donated by Webber and Webber of Cincinnati. Judge R. H. Winn and R. G. Kern lead the committee as work begins promptly.

Mary Chiles Hospital Bigstaff A. E. Lawrence Webber & Webber Cincinnati R. H. Winn R. G. Kern

Dog bite at cattle pens harms Mr. Wells on Saturday

Saturday Mr. Matt Wells was bitten on the right hand by a dog at the cattle pens. He is now suffering considerably from the injury and is receiving care.

Matt Wells

Business and residence for sale in Detroit area

Owner S H Glick offers for private sale two properties in Detroit Michigan a corner lot on Queen and Locust with a ten room residence and outbuildings at Queen and High also. Both properties advertised at reasonable prices and available for viewing.

Detroit Michigan Queen and Locust Streets Queen and High Streets S. H. Glick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paty Hon. J. Greene Trimble Trimble Charles G. Thompson Evans Montgomery County Fair Board George Hunt Coon Allen Mike Wilson Ed. Lawrence Allie Kearns Wade and Ervin H. C. Herman J. Hl. Day Indiana Weyds Jones Smith Hoffman
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