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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
5
Tom G. Prewitt a well known member of the younger society set is confined to his room with mumps. Garrett D Sullivan who has been at Martinsville Indiana for rheumatism is getting along nicely.
All persons having claims against the estate of J. W. Clark deceased must present them properly proven on or before August 15 1915 to H R Prewitt attorney or to John W Cecil administrator with the will annexed of J W Clark deceased 523 Rail Pat a
Mrs Thos Kennedy hosts a six oclock dinner on Pocahontas Heights. Miss Mattie Judy Botts hosts a Five Hundred party for Miss Marie Young of Lexington. Mr and Mrs Robert Howell entertain with a barn dance on Grassy Lick Pike. Mrs Rezin Owings hosts cards on Owingsville Pike. Mrs Pierce Winn hosts a Five Hundred party on Maysville Street. Miss Elizabeth Taylor and Miss Martha Prewitt honored at several gatherings. A long list of guests and prizes mark these social afternoons and evenings reported in Sundays Lexington Herald.
Services Sunday evening led by Rev. J Wilson of the Baptist church with the Baptist choir in charge. A Sunday afternoon sermon at Howards Mill Baptist church on July 4th followed by a Mt. Sterling Baptist choir song service. Community invited.
A policy in a good company is the best protection you can have against damage to your tobacco crop by hail. Frank Perry, Agt., Office Exchange Bank.
Hon Harry V McChesney spoke to more than 2500 people at Highland Park on Monday. The crowd filled the park as the courthouse couldn’t hold them. He spoke for nearly two hours, drew loud applause, and attracted Republican supporters after the event.
Miss Katherine Calk of Boise Idaho will visit her parents Mr and Mrs Price Calk in Mt Sterling this week. She is one of the Kentucky girls who went West six years ago and took a Montana claim now a 360 acre ranch she earned by her energy and pluck. Her brothers Thomas and James Calk own adjoining land.
Get your Chautauqua tickets at Ringo's Cafe or Chenanit and Crear's store. Save money by getting tickets early.
The County Clerk conducts Special Registration Day on Saturday July 24 for residents not on regular rolls entitled to vote in the city. This notice lists eligibility and registration location before the city election.
Watson Lodge No. 32 S O O F held a Monday night meeting and elected H. P. Reid N G John G. Roberts W G Pierce Winn Treasurer and J W Groves Secretary.
Mr. Martin Guy died at his sister Mrs. Dallas Barnes home on Grassy Lick Pike after a long illness of consumption. Funeral services were at the residence conducted by Rev. Clyde Darsie and Rev. J. B. Wilson. He was about forty, unmarried and lived with his sister at Machpelah cemetery burial.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Porter C. Eubank arrested Henry Clifton of Menefee County for operating a moonshine distillery. Clifton appeared before Commissioner Wood with trial set for Saturday July 10 at 10 o clock. He was released on a $500 bond.
Local farmer display notes home grown beans peas and potatoes at Vanarsdell's farm stand. Residents are invited to shop fresh produce direct from the grower.
First class companies represented by 52-41 B. Frank Perry, Agt. urge immediate application for bail insurance.
J L Robinson offers painting contracts with guaranteed work and provides phone contact 661 W Att. The ad ends with a moral prompt about opportunity and being good, hinting at wartime sentiment and local town attitudes.
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