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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

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All Counties Must Meet State Demands

The court of appeals held that the state tax commission can require a county to raise total assessments to the commission fixed values after reviewing the county tax assessor and board of supervisors. Fayette county must align valuations when the county fails to appeal in time, making the board final and the county responsible to adjust class valuations.

Court of Appeals Sampson State Tax Commission County Tax Commissioner Board of Supervisors Fayette County

McGuire Bros Specials Friday and Saturday

Special sales at McGuire Bros Bank Street featuring decorated teacups plates bowls and bowls at low prices. Men’s blue work shirts 65c Waldorf toilet paper oats and can corn low cost dishespans preserving kettles and pocket knives advertised with deep discounts.

McGuire Bros Bank Street

Last Word for a While at Mt Sterling Laundry

Mt Sterling Laundry thanks patrons as it reports full departments and normal labor, with expert workmen and record quality. The notice expresses satisfaction with business conditions and customer approval.

Mt. Sterling

Judge Morris Family Moves to Etowah Tennessee

Judge G I Morris and family relocate to Etowah Tennessee where he holds timber interests. The note describes Etowah as a growing city with about 6000 people, strong moral climate, prosperous business, good schools and a Baptist Sunday School drawing 500 to 600 attendees. The Walsh Company advertises Holeproof hose highlighting sales and customer referrals.

G. I. Morris Etowah Tenn Baptist

400000 Shopmen May Strike Next Saturday

A telegram from B M Jewell head of the shop crafts to the Association of Railway Executives says 400000 railway shopmen may strike on July 1 if the $60000000 wage cut is continued and working conditions not restored. A conference offer could halt the walkout. otherwise withdrawal from employment on July 1, 1922 will be unavoidable.

B. M. Jewell Association of Railway Executives Railroad Labor Board

Real estate sale lesson from Mt Sterling tale

A long winded moral tale recounts the sale of the Baumont hotel, a hard luck Jew financier, and a $3,000 offer. It ends urging readers to find the man who sold the hotel and to seek other bargains in Mt Sterling. The closing ad touts McKee as the expert who knows how.

Baumont Maine Texas Boston Los Angeles Ohio Jew Mt. Sterling McKee South Bank Street Mt. Sterling, Ky

Mary Chiles Hospital Patient Improvements Reported

All patients at Mary Chiles Hospital are improving. Miss Margaret Nesbitt has greatly improved and returned home today. Hay baler for sale 1920 model International 17x22 with extra blocks and belt Henry Barnes 73 tf £.

Mary Chiles Hospital Margaret Nesbitt Henry Barnes

Bath Voters Seek September Vote on Road Funds

At a Tuesday Owingsville meeting the county group voted to ask County Judge Ewing Conner and the fiscal court to call an election for September 16 to decide if 250000 should be allotted for permanent hard surface roads. Delegates from Olympia Wyoming Salt Lick Preston and Mr Sterling attended and heard talks from R Winn R Kern and C Grubbs sharing experience and advice.

Owingsville Ewing Conner J. Fearing Olympia Trumbo Snedegar Wyoming Bert Cornett Salt Lick

Ayres Specials Offer Seasonal Fruits and Veggies

California cantaloupes Georgia watermelons Irish Gray melons and Tom Watson peaches plus other in season fruits and all vegetables in season available through Ayres specials.

Georgia

Annual Kentucky Press Meet at Crab Orchard Springs

The Kentucky Press Association holds a three day annual gathering at Crab Orchard Springs from June 29 to July 1 with shop talk and social events. Key sessions feature W. L. Dawson and J. Curtis Alcock reports, welcome address by Senator J. S. Hazelden, and talks by Price Fitzhugh Woods Schott and others.

Kentucky Press Association Crab Orchard Springs J. Curtis Alcock Secre W. L. Dawson Oldham New la Grange Alcock E. J. Terrill Crab Orchard J. S. Hazelden Wm. Jennings Price Danville Panama Seaman Paper Company Chicago Mills Point Big Sandy Malcomb Bayley Louisville Times Russell Dyche London Sentinel Echo Country Press Enoch Grehan Department of University of Kentucky M. W. Atwood New York State College of Agriculture Cornell University Grehan Atwood E. A. Jones Louisville Herald Desha Breckinridge Lexington Herald

Protest Decision Overturned in Bourbon County Baseball

The June 8 Paris Mt. Sterling game forfeited to Mt. Sterling over an umpire dispute has been decided for Bourbon County. The writer criticizes President Russell for biased handling and notes protests from Paris on other games. Mt. Sterling faces Maysville today and plans a Sunday trip to Cynthiana to avoid cellar placement.

Paris Mt. Sterling Wyatt Bourbon County Russell League Winchester Lexington Maysville Cynthiana

Where the Dollar Pays for the Most

Walter H. Wright offers extensive mercantile experience across chinaware glassware enamelware and the staple and fancy grocery departments. Shoppers are urged to compare quality and price and realize savings on best goods.

Walter H. Wright

Fayette Slayer Sentenced to Life in Prison

William White a Fayette county farmer who killed neighbor Arthur Johnson in the Lexington post office lobby on April 8 was convicted of murder in Fayette circuit court yesterday. The jury deliberated about one hour before returning a verdict at 4:25 p m and White was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state reformatory at Frankfort.

William White Fayette County Arthur Johnson Lexington Post Office Johnson White Fayette State Reformatory Frankfort

Friday and Saturday at Cornwell Bros

Choice cuts of lamb pork beef and veal plus fresh fruits and vegetables. Georgia watermelons direct shipment and cantaloupes from Rocky Ford. Peaches from Georgia orchards in season. Canned goods advertised at low prices. Montgomery county garden spot produce highlighted.

Rocky Ford Georgia Montgomery County

Farmer Greenwade Injured at Home on West Main Street

Farmer Greenwade a barber suffered a painful injury Friday at his home on West Main street when a window fell as he lowered it. Glass pierced his ankle causing a severe wound and much pain. He can still move about on a cane.

Farmer Greenwade West Main Street Mr. Greenwade

For Rent Millinery Store and Fixtures

For rent a millinery store and fixtures advertised by Mrs W A Boyd of Sharpsburg as she goes out of business for health reasons. 74-tf listing.

W. A. Boyd Sharpsburg

Boosting the Maysville Boys' Band in Montgomery County

J Barbour Russell and A L Glasscock visited the city Tuesday to promote the Maysville Boys Band which will provide music at the Montgomery County Fair. They expect the Kentucky Cardinals to draw large crowds and boost fair attendance.

J. Barbour Russell A. L. Glasscock Maysville Montgomery County Messrs. Russell Glasscock Kentucky Cardinals

Palm Beach Suits Offered At 16 Dollars By Walsh Company

The Walsh Company advertises palm beach suits at sixteen dollars each. See the selection and prices in the display.

Palm Beach Walsh Company

Montgomery County Fair Opens Soon With Music Parade

The Montgomery County Fair in Mt Sterling runs July 19 to 22 featuring Floral Hall stock exhibits, a 38 piece band, Miss Bessie Meier the high diver, a street parade of the midway, and J L Murphy shows marking the first visit to Mt Sterling Aliens and guests are promised hospitable welcomes as the event showcases fleet horses and diverse entertainment.

America Bessie Meier J. L. Murphy Mr. Sterling Murphy Mt. Sterling

Owingsville Editor Weds I Crooks Bride in Bath County

Owingsville editor E D Thompson wed Miss Imogene Crooks at the bride’s parents home near Preston Bath county The ceremony was led by H S Ficklin pastor of the Owingsville Christian church After the wedding the couple visited relatives in Vanceburg and Pineville and will settle on Coyle Street in Owingsville The groom is son of S D Thompson of Owingsville and editor of the Outlook for two years The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Crooks Both are Owingsville High School graduates.

E. D. Thompson Owingsville Housekeeping Coyle Street Mr. Thompson S. D. Thompson Outlook Robert Crooks Thompson

Specials for Saturday Otues at The Fair

Specials listed for Saturday at The Fair include cleaning products and soaps priced at five to ten cents, with bulk items such as Babbitt's cleaner large can, Lemon soap, Jap Rose soap, and Freeman's Rose talcum powder discounted. Hosiery and socks offered as multi pack deals and Mason fruit jars advertised with low prices.

Otue Babbitt’s Freeman's

Mrs Martha Rutledge Dies In Winchester

Mrs Martha Rutledge 77 widow of Phil Rutledge died at her daughter's home in Winchester Tuesday afternoon at 5 45 Burial is set for 3 30 this afternoon in Winchester cemetery with Rev M D Baulmer officiating Survived by three sons S H J T J P all of Winchester four daughters Pearl Mollie Nancy Austin of Detroit Mich and Mrs Homer Marshall of Frankfort two granddaughters of a deceased daughter of Mrs Rutledge wife of evangelist T Q Martin living in Louisville and Mrs Susan Lavengood and Miss Christine Martin Also related to Mrs E E Beall and William Eubank who attended the funeral Suit offered at 15 See them The Walsh

Martha Rutledge Phil Rutledge Winchester M. D. Baulmer Mollie Rutledge Nancy Austin Detroit Mich Homer Marshall Frankfort Rutledge T. Q. Martin Louisville Susan Lavengood Christine Martin

Ginn Accepts Pineville Contract In Bell County

Wes W. Ginn of this city has accepted a large Pineville contract in Bell county and started work there. He will be busy for two years and his family will relocate there temporarily.

Wes W. Ginn Pineville Bell County

Sugar Special for Saturday Groceries Ad

Sugar special for Saturday features pricing on 15¢ and 20¢ items with low prices on fancy and staple groceries. Advertises Be CNR and PONEE brands with total value around $7.15.

Eib

Open Grocery Store Planned in Richardson Building

R. H. Pitts of Verdin has leased the Richardson building at Main and Willow to open a dry goods and grocery business. Pitts and his family have arrived and will reside in the apartment above the store. Scholl's corn and bunion zinc pads and arch supports are sold at R. E. Punch Co.

R. H. Pitts Verdin Richardson Main Willow Streets Mr. Pitts Scholl R. E. Punch Co., Inc

Lecture by Hon J L Bolling at Camargo July 5

Chicago figure Hon J L Bolling will deliver the lecture Millions Now Living Will Never Die at Camargo on Wednesday evening July 5 at 8 o clock. Open to all. seats free. no collection.

J. L. Bolling Chicago Camargo

Bargain sale advertised by Walsh Company

Don’t miss a Walsh Company bargain sale of men’s hose. Six pairs priced at 95 cents total, with each pair about 25 cents.

Walsh Company

Card of Thanks for Nettye Chase Welch

We thank friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the sickness and death of our wife and daughter Mrs Nettye Chase Welch Albert Welch Jr J P Chase and Family

Nettye Chase Welch Albert Welch, Jr J. P. Chase

Walsh Announces Clearance on Boys Wash Suits

The Walsh announces a clearance sale on boys wash suits at cut prices. Limited stock available as the outlet reduces prices to clear inventory.

Walsh Company

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