Mt Sterling Chamber Meeting a Lively Event in Table Theatre
The third quarterly Mt Sterling Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce gathering at Table Theatre drew about 225 attendees. Music by an ensemble including Shirley and Bogie accompanied a buffet by Delicious Cafe. President Hoffman spoke on yearly achievements while entertainment featured vocal numbers, a two reel Fatty Arbuckle film, a daring William Tell apple shot, and a staged Dempsey Carpentier match. The program closed with remarks on chamber aims and a draw in the staged fight.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
Table Theatre
Tadies
Miss Shirley
Bogie
Thomson
Myers
Manjo
Strother
President Hoffman
Hoffman
Louie Utz
Messrs
Joe Keller
C. T. Hazelrigg
G. B. Senff
Paul Strother
Fatty Arbuckle
William Tell
S. S. Pinney
Sid Calk
Dr. McKenna
Jesse Hainline
Mr. Senff
Dempsey-Carpentier
Rev
R. C. Goldsmith
W. C. Clay
Joe Conner
John Walsh
Percy Bryan
R. L. Vanarsdell
Bill Burns
C. B. Patterson
Eleven Contestants Pass 100000 Vote Mark In Advocate Campaign
The Advocate reports eleven contestants surpassed the 100000 vote mark in the Great Prize Campaign. In local crime news, three 160 pound hogs were stolen from W G Marshall on Spencer Pike. Deputy Sheriff Vivian Faulkner arrested Jess Douthitt and Kelly Jones for the theft. One hog was found at Jones home and two at Douthitt home. Jones confessed at arrest. Douthitt denies. Both men, colored, faced examining trial before Judge Senff. Douthitt posted 500 bond, Jones remained in jail pending Circuit Court.
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W. G. Marshall
Marshall
Spencer Pike
Vivian Faulkner
Jess Douthitt
Kelly Jones
Douthitt
Jones
Mary Coleman Ayres Seeks Democratic Nomination for City Clerk
A letter from Mary Coleman Ayres announces her candidacy for the Democratic nomination to fill the unexpired term of H. B. Ringo as City Clerk. Ayres cites a year of service and asks voters for support and influence from the community.
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Sterling
H. B. Ringo
Ayres & Co Promotes Fresh Fruits on Ice
The listing highlights Choice Southern watermelons on ice Florida cantaloupes Georgia peaches and apricots Florida oranges Large juicy lemons Fine well ripened bananas and tomatoes limes etc from Ayres & Co.
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Florida
Georgia
Ayres & CO
Tailor Harry King Locates In City For Patient Service
Harry King, renowned tailor for women and men, has taken rooms in the McKee building over the Rogers Co. He seeks a trial from the public, promising satisfaction and return business at reasonable prices. Also note Vanarsdell's fruit and a note to see The Advocate for printing.
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Harry King
McKee
Rogers Co
Massive Campaign For Advocate Prize Draws Thousands of Votes
The Advocate prize race attracts heavy public interest with thousands voting daily. Extra votes are offered on old and new subscriptions through July 14, plus twenty prize ballots for top performers and a schedule for vote counts and publication standings.
Draft Evader Arrest Reported by County Chief
Chief of Police Tipton arrested William Samuels in the county last Friday on orders from Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind. He is charged with evading the draft. The man says he registered but did not receive notice for examination. Tipton took him to Fort Thomas Monday and handed him to military authorities.
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Tipton
William Samuels
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Fort Thomas
Florence McNamara Files for Mt Sterling City Clerk
A card to the voters from Florence McNamara announces her Democratic candidacy for Mt Sterling Kentucky City Clerk, citing education and business experience, multi generational Democratic family, and commitment to prompt duties and duties, August 6 primary.
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Mt. Sterling
Jas
Florence McNamara
Card of Thanks for Mrs. William Fitch
We extend sincere thanks to friends for sympathy during the illness and death of Mrs. William Fitch. William Fitch, O. S. Elam and family, W. T. Fitch and family. Watermelons on ice at Vanarsdell's.
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William Fitch
O. S. Elam
W. T. Fitch
Vanarsdell’s
Early campaign standings update in Advocate window
The Advocate office bulletin lists daily standings for contestants with updates often delayed from the paper. Call campaign department at No. 74 for the latest report. Miss Mary Belle Fugate leads the race today as eleven candidates surpass 100000 votes.
Cover Crops Guard Winter Soil Fertility to Boost Yields
A Kentucky extension specialist notes that a acre of average soil holds five to six thousand dollars worth of soluble plant foods in fertilizer elements. Winter cover crops keep this fertility from leaching, allowing roots to uptake nutrients and reduce fertilizer needs for future crops.
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Kentucky
R. B E. Stevenson
College of Agriculture
June Dance Thrives Despite Heat at Trimble's Hall
The annual June dance at Trimble's Hall drew many visitors from surrounding towns. Wright's orchestra provided excellent music as electric fans kept the hall cool and dancing continued until a late hour despite the intense heat.
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Trimble’s Hall
Wright
Public Auction Of Piano And Player Organ
I will on Saturday afternoon at 2 P M sell a piano and player organ at my place of business corner of Bank and Locust Street. Instruments in perfect condition. G W Hodge. Iced tea at Vanarsdell s.
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Bank and Locust Street
G. W. Hodge
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