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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

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Whiskaway Captures Latonia Special in Record Crowd

Whiskaway, Whitney’s great colt, won the $50,000 Latonia Special for three-year-olds before 50,000 fans. Thibodaux nosed Morvich for second with Morvich fading late. Pillory and Deadlock also followed. The 1 1/4 mile race finished in 2:05 2-5, near the track mark, with Whiskaway paying $11.10 on a $2 ticket.

Whiskaway Harry Payne Whitney Marvich Whiskbroom Sr Will Perkin Thibodaux Morvich Pillory Deadlock

Strayed Cattle Sighting and Pigeon Message Notice

Strayed 500 pound red steer branded with F in blue paint from Pieratt cattle pens last Monday. Reward $10 for return. Also a pigeon with silver leg band bearing a number and the letter I F found at Charles Clark's home in Mrenchburg. Clark fed and released the bird, noting it carried a message and was not an ordinary pigeon.

Pieratt Sanford Garrett Levee Charles Clark Mrenchburg

Lost spectacles reward at T. K. Barnes & Sons store

A notice offers a reward to the person who finds and returns a pair of tortoise shell spectacles to T. K. Barnes & Sons on South Maysville Street.

T. K. Barnes & Sons Maysville Street

Defeat Lexington Lose To Paris In Local League Match

Mt Sterling defeated Lexington 6 to 4 after a pitched battle on the local lot last Thursday. Eggleston started for Mt Sterling, relieved by Townsend. Monhollen lasted seven innings for Lexington before being pulled for Parks. Umpire Gay ejected Lexington center fielder Muth for disputing a strike call, fining him ten dollars. Eggleton earned the win, Monhollen the loss. time two hours twenty six minutes.

Lexington Studebakers Monholland Parks Eggleston Mt. Sterling Townsend Muth 8. D. Gay Gay Manhollen Lami Higie Devereaux Burnam Blake Ellis Hurst Eggleton Morton Daugherty Monhollen Park

Paris Sun Day Exhibition Ends With Poor Showing

A Paris exhibition game Sunday afternoon drew jeers as the local boys delivered bonehead plays and errors. Paris started with three runs in the first inning on one hit and many miscues, while Ellis and Pelgren stood out amid a largely featureless effort by the home team.

Paris Ellis Pelgrem Mt. Sterling

Colored Fair Set For August 2 3 4 5 In This City

The colored fair will run August 2 through 5 with President P L Hensley and Secretary James Mitchell pushing for a record turnout. Burns' Greater Shows will provide midway attractions including Big Eli ferris wheel, a three abrest merry go round, mammoth 6 boat seaplanes, Billy Ante's jazz babies and 20 colored performers minstrel show with jazz band, 20 in 1 show, animal and pit shows, illusion and palace of art acts, fat man, snake show, a uniformed band, and Capt Nevada with a 102 foot high dive.

P. L. Hensley James Mitchell Burns Billy Ante Nevada

Special meeting of Sterling Rebecca Lodge 82 announced

Sterling Rebecca Lodge No 82 calls a special meeting on Tuesday night June 27 at 7 30 p m Members are urged to attend. Plans for the Fourth of July celebration also to be made. Secretary Miss Mattie Gaitskill notes the date and time.

Sterling Rebecca Lodge Mattie Gaitskill

Stockton Moves Dry Cleaning Office to Reis Building

Stockton To Move E. W. Stockton owner of Stockton Electric Dry Cleaning Co moves his office, pressing and repairing department to the Reis building on South Maysville street. The plant, one of the oldest and most reliable power dry cleaning outfits in the state, has modern machinery and a location on East Locust street. Telephone number remains 225.

E. W. Stockton Stockton Electric Dry Cleaning Co Reis Maysville Street

Holeproof Hose Promotion From The Walsh Company

An advertisement urges women to buy Holeproof hose with the promise that every pair sold brings another customer. It notes special pricing on all hose and highlights the Walsh Company's offer.

Walsh Company

Pastor Resigns in Mt Sterling Nazarene Church

The Rev. F. E. Hill and wife resigned the pastorate last Sunday citing Mrs Hill’s health. They plan a Dawson Springs visit, then meetings in Illinois before returning to Los Angeles. Rev. C. R. Pollard and Rev. George Fleming will lead tent meetings this week.

F. E. Hill the Nazarene Church California Mt. Sterling George Fleming

Notice to creditors for estate of T. F. Rogers Jr deceased

All persons having claims against the estate of T. F. Rogers Jr deceased must present them proven to Edith C. Rogers administratrix via W. B. White. The notice is issued with the marker 73-31.

T. F. Rogers, Jr W. B. White Edith C. Rogers

Olympian Springs Reopens under Bartlett Tours

Olympian Springs reopened for summer under new management Bartlett Tours Co of Cincinnati with a dinner dance on Saturday night. The ballroom featured ferns and cut flowers while a Cincinnati orchestra provided music. Notable attendees included Clarke E. McKinley Levin Perrin A S Charms John Price Ralph Miller William Wilson and many others from Kentucky Ohio Indiana Illinois and beyond.

Olympian Springs Bartlett Tours Company Cincinnati Clarke E. McKinley Levin Perrin A. S. Charms John Price Ralph Miller William Wilson Ella Pottenger Serepta Horseman Pressier Louise Pressler A. J. Eggers Edith Eggers Howard Clyde Eggers Miss Bryan Moberly Pearl McCormick Lexington Mark Terrill Bergen Evans Franklin Ohio Edward Eades Seymour Ind John W. Brother Chicago Ewing Flood Ashland James Fawn Clyde Wright Salt Lick William Roth Newport Charles E. Dexter James Martin Louisville W. P. Wormal Parker Wormal Buford Wormal Catherine Duncan Anne Ewart Russell Frank Robert Frank Paris J. Bean C. B. Mahon Margaret Hunter Winchester George Hamilton Frances Hamilton Jack Owings Carroll Hamilton Reid Prewitt

Musical Prodigy Gene Guilfoile Sings At Services

Fourteen year old Gene Guilfoile of Covington trained in New York performs Ave Marie on the great Baptist church organ with Miss Louise Crear, wowing churchgoers and praised as a marvel with a future in music. He also sang at the Catholic church and other churches. A hay baler for sale a 1920 model International 17x22 with extra blocks and belt by Henry Barnes.

Gene Guilfoile Covington William Guilfoile Neal Guilfoile New York City Louise Crear The Baptist Church Guilfoile Henry Barnes

Court orders surplus sheriff fees to county treasury

The Court of Appeals ruled that all excess sheriff fees above 5000 dollars must go to county treasuries to fund county government. The decision, reversing a Fayette circuit ruling, allows Paul Shipp to sue former sheriffs J Waller Rodes and T C Bradley to recover excess fees from 1914 to 1920. It could affect multiple Kentucky counties and save state funds yearly.

Kentucky Court of Appeals Moorman Fayette Paul Shipp J. Waller Rodes T. C. Bradley Fayette County Bradley Rodes Shipp Montgomery County Commonwealth

Turning Out the Best Grist Mill Opens for Farmers

H. H. Coppage has started his grist mill on Queen Street near the railroad offering corn reception and grinding or exchange service. He also produces whole wheat flour and carries cannel and bituminous coals and feeds at the lowest prices.

H. H. Coppage Tell Queen Street

Walsh Company Hose Bargain Sale Announced

A Walsh Company ad promotes a men's hose sale offering six pairs at a total price of 95 cents, stating each pair priced at 25 cents in a bulk bargain.

Walsh Company

Local Fair Grounds Ready For Big Meet

The fair grounds in Mt. Sterling are trimmed and ready for a big fair with the Maysville Boys' Band engaged to perform July 19 20 21 and 22. The carnival contract for 80 shows is signed, with three running and three trotting or pacing races daily and liberal purses. Floral hall will be impressive and exhibits promise sharp competition in horses cows and other displays.

Maysville Boys Mt. Sterling Floral Hall

Soft Drink Station for Midland Trail Labor Camp

The Mt. Sterling Bottling Works with five men will supply ice and soft drinks along the hard-surface Midland Trail under construction. The firm may add a barrack station to store merchandise for laborers.

Mt. Sterling Bottling Works

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