Married Woman Charged in Thomason Murder Conspiracy
Mrs Susan B Wearren of Lexington linked to conspiracy to murder her husband J B Thomason, shot December 4 1919. She wed Joseph Weatren in Newport days earlier and faces trial as James Welch’s case awaits appeal ruling. Welch jailed on related murder charge. Wearren bond set at 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Thomason
Thomason
Lexington
James Welch
Fayette County
Joseph Weatren
Newport
W. R. Baker
Arlington Avenue
Wearren
Criminal Court
Court of Appeals
Welch
Son of County Man Receives Army Discharge
Mrs. Elizabeth Crockett reports her son Woodman F. Crockett has received an honorable discharge from the Army and is en route from Fort Liscol Alabama after a year of service. He plans to return to farming in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Crockett
Woodman F. Crockett
Fort Liscol
Ala
Young Crockett
Oregon Voters Urge Johnson to Run as Independent
More than five thousand signatures gathered in Oregon on a petition asking U S Senator Hiram W Johnson to repudiate the Chicago Republican platform and declare himself an independent presidential candidate W B Adams Portland attorney said the effort represents Johnson supporters from the Oregon primary and will spread statewide until a clear declaration is made.
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Oregon
United States
Hiram W. Johnson
Chicago
Senator Johnson
W. B. Adams
Portland
Adams
Johnson
New York
Adam
Lost tarpaulin tent cover reported near Clay and Sycamore
R. M. Montjoy seeks return of a heavy brown tarpaulin used as a tent cover lost about 30 days ago near Clay and Sycamore. It was seen on the edge of the pavement but moved before retrieval. Valued at 50 dollars, he requests its return to avoid further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Montjoy
Harry F. Howell
Potatoes Hit Sale Beam At Wilson's Store
On Thursday Friday and Saturday another shipment of large new potatoes is on sale at 12 1 2 cents per pound at Wilson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson’s
Marshall Not in the Presidential Race
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall arrived in San Francisco and said he is not a candidate for president. He warned Republicans against treating Harding’s nomination as a lock and urged Democrats to stay united. He criticized lavish campaign spending and favored enforcing the laws, not defying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Thomas R. Marshall
San Francisco
Harding
Wilson
Senator Harding
Marshall
Spelling Bee On Lawn For Union Society Benefit
A spelling event will be held on the lawn of Mrs. John C. Thompson at Clay Street on Thursday night June 24. A prize will go to the last speller remaining in the line of competition. Ice cream and cake will be served to raise funds for the Union Christian Endeavor Society.
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John C. Thompson
Clay Street
Union Christian Endeavor Society
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Royal Gorge
Grand Canyon
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Chicago
A. O. Stanley
Allen W. Barkley
Ben Johnson
J. Boldrich
P. H. Callahan
Donald McDonald
Louisville
Laura Clay
Alice Stover
Lexington
R. B. Brown
Warsaw
John L. Dismukes
Mayfield
John H. Durham
Franklin
John T. Griffith
Owensboro
J. F. Gordon
Madisonville
Nora G. Layne
Master Layne
Fort Thomas
J. H. McChord
Springfield
R. W. Owen
James P. Parks
Richmond
Stanley Reed
Reed
Maysville
Sugar sale at Wilson's with bulk pricing
Wilson's promotes sugar bargains for Thursday Friday and Saturday. Bulk deal at 100 pounds costs 29 dollars while 50 pounds price 14.50 dollars and 25 pounds 7.25 dollars. Large order up to 1000 pounds offered at same price.
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Wilson’s
Methodist church ladies hold June 19 exchange for parsonage debt
The Methodist church ladies plan an exchange sale on Saturday June 19 at Ringo's old stand South Maysville Street to raise funds for parsonage indebtedness. Everything is set for Sunday in the parish calendar.
Pieper Contest Closes Prizes Awarded Today
The Pieper contest ends as Miss Mary Lucille Stephenson leads with the most votes earning a Ford touring car. Second and third prizes go to Miss Susan Gatewood and Miss Virginia Howard, both rewarded with Vietrolas, followed by cash awards for Clarence Warner Rollie Caudill and Mrs William Glover.
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Mary Lucille Stephenson
Susan Gatewood
Virginia Howard
Vietrolas
Clarence Warner
Rollie Caudill
William Glover
Mary L. Stephenson
Wm. Glover
Squire Williams Sues Railroad for 3000 Damages
Squire S.N. Williams county attorney of Menefee County has filed in Menefee Circuit Court a suit against John Barton Payne as agent for the president of the United States government for 3000 damages for personal injuries sustained in an accident at Brighton Station Fayette County months ago at the same time Judges W A Young and Harlan Sexton were killed. Hon W B White and Hon W C Hamilton of this city will represent Williams in the suit.
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Squire S.N. Williams
Menefee County
Menefee
John Barton Payne
United States
Brighton Station
Fayette County
W. A. Young
Harlan Sexton
W. B. White
W. C. Hamilton
Squire Williams
Wilson's Grocery Ad Highlights Complete Produce Department
The notice states that the grocery and green vegetable departments are complete at Wilson's, signaling full stock and readiness for customers. It emphasizes a broad selection in produce and everyday grocery items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson’s
Miss Bertha Elam Joins L M Redmond Store Sales Team
Miss Bertha Elam has accepted a position as saleslady with the L M Redmond store and has entered upon her duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Elam
L. M. Redmond
Transferred to Paris Miss Holbarn Promoted
Miss Elizabeth Holbarn the long distance service operator in the Cumberland Telephone offices has been transferred to the Paris office. Her friends here are glad for the promotion and regret she will make her home in another city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Holbarn
Cumberland Telephone
Paris
Miss Holbarn
Officers Elected by Young Women's Missionary Society
At the June meeting of the Christian church Young Women's Missionary Society officers were chosen for the year. Mrs Robert Collier was named president with Miss Bessie Lane as vice president Mrs R G Owings elected secretary and Mrs George McAllister named treasurer.
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Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Robert Collier
Bessie Lane
R. G. Owings
George McAllister
Strayed Bay Horse Mule Near Hollywood Springs
A light bay horse mule about fourteen hands high strayed to a residence near Hollywood Springs seven weeks ago. Owner may reclaim by identifying and paying for this ad. T. T. Pace contact 6-W Pilot View Exchange.
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Hollywood Springs
Cox Boosts for Cox as Democratic Nomination Gains Ground
Early support for Governor James M. Cox’s presidential bid grows as Kentucky delegates back his plan to win Ohio and the nation. Leaders stress Cox’s business record, and plans unfold for a large Kentucky contingent traveling to San Francisco to back the nomination.
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James M. Cox
Ohio
Cox
Lexington
Chicago
Harding
James E. Campbell
San Francisco
Kentucky
Desha Breckinridge
Thos. A. Combs
Cox-for- President
Dayton
California
Col
P. H. Callahan
Loursville
Johnson N. Camden
Kansas City
W. C. Davis
Camden
Cox “Boosters
Convention
Salvation Army Extends Campaign Through June Appeal
Weather delays push Salvation Army fundraising into June with a final appeal on Monday June 21 to receive remaining contributions. Montgomery County hopes to boost its quota by coordinating with other counties and reduce bell ringing time. Vice President Marshall praises the Army’s work and urges broad religious support for mutual aid.
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Salvation Army
S. A
Montgomery County
Marshall
America
Pink meatecantaloupes on ice and large lemons sale
Local market advertises pink meatecantaloupes on ice with fresh produce and large lemons available at 40 cents per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson’s
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Maysville ST
Nash
Mr. Sterling
Racan-Gay Motor Co
Wilson’s Meat Market
Squire Williams Sues Railroad
J. C. W. Beckham
Washington
Lula T. Cox
Livermore
Robert Friend
Irvine
June Gayle
Owenton
Tom Hatcher
Pikeville
Alex P. Humphrey
C. W. Mathers
Carlisle
W. J. Nisbet
Providence
Clemm
Nunn
Marion
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