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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1913

Page

5

Residents and visitors noted in Bath county city column

Mrs Fulton Greene visits Grayson while Mr Fulton Greene spends a month in Hot Springs Arkansas. Dr P K McKenna visits Cincinnati. Judge A N Crooks of Bath county visits the city. Miss Ciara Stamper and Mary Stamper visit Carlisle friends. Josh Ewing of Owingsville visits. Mrs Joe Scott and son Jack return from Richmond. Mrs L Mccormick and children visit Bath county relatives. Emma Thompson of Winchester visits Miss Francis Calk. Buford R Boone leaves for two weeks in Indiana. Mayme Satterwhite leaves for two weeks in Hampton Virginia. Mrs John Peggs and Bertie go to James town New York for summer. Ed Dean family from South Bend Indiana guests. Alice Guthrie of Washington visits local family. Walter V Turner returns from Bainbridge Indiana. Robt Dean and daughter Mary visit W P Guthrie. Buford and Frank Matthews of Oklahoma City guest of Mrs Fannie Priest. Chenault Cockrell attends Versailles reception for Clinton Hawkins. Leslie Shrout of Owingsville, Bath county clerk, in city. re-election bid foreseen by supporters.

Local social notes feature Huntington visitors and Oil Springs registrations

Mrs. T. G. Cunningham of Huntington returns home with her sister Miss Anna Sewell as sisters Besse and Genevieve plan an extended stay. In Oil Springs on Sunday the following residents were registered: Foster Rogers, Mary Van sant Tabb, Alice Young, Harvey Prewitt, Ermine Frenth, Francis Calk, Emma Thompson, Riggs Sullivan, Fred Dietz, Stanley Brown, Eddie Mc Namara, Frank Wyatt, Jackson Storer, Margaret Mount, T. C. Coleman, J. W. Hedden Jr., T. K. Barnes, and Vince Rice. The article notes Win seeking a new term in office.

T. G. Cunningham Huntington W. Va J. Davis Sewell Anna Sewell Besse Genevieve Oil Springs Foster Rogers Mary Vansant Tabb Alice Young Harvey Prewitt Ermine Frenth Francis Calk Emma Thompson Riggs Sullivan Fred Dietz Stanley Brown Eddie McNamara Frank Wyatt Jackson Storer Margaret Mount T. C. Coleman J. W. Hedden, Jr T. K. Barnes Vince Rice

Miss Rebecca Calk Weds Mr. Perley Cairns

Miss Rebecca Calk daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Price Calk of this county and Mr. Perley Cairns of Pineville were quietly married Tuesday morning at the bride’s parents home with Rev. B C Horton officiating. Only immediate family and a few intimate friends attended. Cairns is a wealthy mine owner from Pike county and well regarded here. The Advocate wishes them happiness and prosperity.

Rebecca Calk Price Calk Perley Cairns Pineville Rev B. C. Horton Miss Calk Cairns Pike County

Local Health Updates Reported From Community

A series of brief illness and recovery notes are reported. A. T. Wood improves, Mr. John L. McCormick is better, Woodson Chenault Cockrell has measles, Mrs. Rankin Whitsitt seeks treatment in Louisville, Mrs. B. Carrington remains ill at home, John Tyler shows improvement, Elizabeth Geering resumes activity, Eliza D. Marshall improves toward full recovery, and Matilda Wood rests after a hip fracture.

Revival at Staggs barn near Side View begins June 21

A revival meeting will be held at Mr. Staggs barn near Side View starting June 21 with Rev. R. M. Reynolds of Winchester leading. An open Bible class session at Hazelrigg Christian church drew a large audience. the class now has 153 members, 115 were present Sunday morning.

Hazelrigg The Christian Church

The June Dance by Ster­ling Dancing Club

The regular June dance on Wednesday evening June 25 will be held at the Farmers' Tobacco Warehouse on Locust street. The event promises to be the biggest dance in the area with the Saxton and Trost orchestra providing music and the warehouse beautifully decorated for the occasion.

Sterling Dancing Club Farmers’ Tobacco Locust Street Saxton & Trost Orchestra

Births at Morehead and by Judge Young

Birth notices report a twelve pound son born to the wife of Judge Alice W. Young in Morehead on Wednesday June 4 1913 and a nine pound son named Clarence Hunt Thomas born to the wife of Hon. C F Thomas formerly of the city on June 9 1913. Greenwade.

Morehead Alice W. Young Mt. Sterling Kentucky State of Montgomery C. B. Patterson MY. Sterling

Lost gold watch fob on West Main Street

Solid gold watch fob lost Monday noon on West Main Street. Initials C. E. S. engraved. Return to this office for liberal reward.

West Main Street

Uncle Billy Clark Dies After Paralysis at College Street

William H. Clark known as Uncle Billy and longtime custodian of the public school buildings died last Tuesday night after a month long paralysis. He served twenty five years in that post and was beloved by students and community. Funeral services were held at his residence Thursday at 3 pm with Odd Fellows members officiating. He is survived by his wife and two daughters Julia and Poyntz.

William H. Clark Billy College Street Clark Lodge of Odd Fellows Julia Poyntz

For Sale City residence with nine rooms and outbuildings

Housing notice describes a North Maysville Street residence with nine rooms two halls front and back porches upper sleeping apartment gas and electric lights water furnace and modern improvements. Lot 80 by 200 feet with shade fruit trees and rear stable. Sold on easy terms due to health. inspect via Mrs F C Lavexiy Mt Sterling KY. Also ads for rawhide buggy whips and paris green at local stores.

North Maysville Street F. C. Lavexiy Mt. Sterling

Fragmentary figures prompt ledger style entry

Readable numbers show a jumble of large and small figures in an old ledger style line. No clear names dates or places are legible to identify a specific event or context.

Physician's small hand bag lost between Mt Sterling and Springfield

Finder sought for a physician's small hand bag lost in transit between Mt Sterling and Springfield church. Return to the office to claim a reward.

Mt. Sterling Springfield Church

This Week's Specials at Spot Cash Grocery

Gas manties priced at 5 cents each. Four-tine brooms offered at 23 cents. Salmon on sale three cans for 25 cents. Gray dish pans available at regular retail price.

Spot Cash Grocery

Candidates Busy at the Fair Amid Crowds

Candidates from adjoining countries visited the fair in large numbers on day four, mingling with attendees as suppliers offered Mason glass bars for sale.

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Japalac Neale Duerson’s Drug Store Court St Mrs. Fulton Greene Grayson Fulton Greene Hot Springs, Ark P. K. McKenna Cincinnati A. N. Crooks Bath County Ciara Mary Stamper Carlisle Josh Ewing Owingsville Joe Scott Jack Richmond Winchester Buford R. Boone Indiana Mayme G. Satterwhite Hampton, Va John Peggs Miss Bertie Jamestown N. Y Ed Dean South Bend Ind Alice Guthrie Washington Walter V. Turner Henry ©. Turner Bainbridge, Ind Mr. Robt. Dean Miss Mary Wichita, Kan W. P. Guthrie Buford Frank Matthews Oklahoma City Fannie Priest Chenault Cockrell Versailles Clinton Hawkins Leslie Shrout Shrout A. T. Wood John L. McCormick Woodson Chenault Cockrell Rankin Whitsitt Louisville Hospital 8. B. Carrington High Street John Tyler Elizabeth Geering Eliza D. Marshall Matilda Wood Methodist Church H. Clay Smith Greenwade Exchange Bank OF Kentucky Total Earl W. Senff U.S Im Bank J. O. Greane W.S. Lloyd T Chas. D. Grubbs B. F. Cockrell Roy Mark Kerr’s Montgomery National Bank Resources U. S Bealéas House Guake State Pierce Winn Joe, H. Conner Cobbbot Grand Opera Boy Scout Broadway Sohn Robinson Seweler Optician Stoamtort Electric Dry Cleaning Co MT. Sterling, KY Dior W. Paul Weckesser
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