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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1911

Page

5

No. 10 Court St Unknown Note

A fragment mentions a location at No 10 Court Street with no clear event or subject described.

Court St

Personal Notes From Town Roundup

S J Walsh leaves today for Eustis Florida. Johnson Young of Owingsville visited. J B Senff and wife were in Louisville Friday and Saturday. Miss Rachael Mansfield of Paris visited relatives here. Caldwell Clay attended the Automobile Show in Cincinnati. Harry Howell and Howard Wyatt spent Sunday in Winchester. Priest Kemper, holding a position in Tennessee, was here Sunday. T K Barnes and wife returned from a Florida trip. Locals traveled to Lexington to see Bright Eyes. C H Petry and R A Chiles returned from Jefferson Texas. Miss Josephine Bailey of Salyersville visiting Mrs L G Howard. Mrs Robert I Settles and children home from Frankfort visit. Mrs G H Strother and son Paul to return from Florida. Nettie and Lena Whaley of Paris guests of Hoffmann Wood. Miss Elizabeth Wyatt returned from Gainesville Florida. Misses Hughes of Nicholasville attended Zera Welch funeral. Mr James Welch and Miss Helen Welch of Stanton visiting. Mrs Jas W Gatewood and Mrs Robert Gatewood returned from Hot Springs Arkansas. Mrs W S Lloyd and daughters in Cincinnati to see Sarah Bernhardt.

Ash Wednesday Services at Ascension Episcopal Church

Bishop Lois W. Burton will lead Ash Wednesday services at Ascension Episcopal Church on March 1 at 11 oclock. On Thursday at 10 a.m. Rev. T. J. McCaffrey marks the tenth anniversary of his ordination. Rev. John Dwyer of Richmond serves as deacon and Rev. H. Hillenmeyer of Winchester as subdeacon. The sermon will be preached by Father O Dwyer. All are invited.

Lois W. Burton Ascension Episcopal Church T. J. McCaffrey John Dwyer Richmond H. Hillenmeyer Winchester Father O’dwyer

Triplett Sells 98 Acre Farm Near Winchester Pike

Thos. Triplett sold his farm of about 98 acres on the Winchester pike four miles from town to C. W. Brummett. Possession is to be given March 1, with the price near $13,000. Brummett plans extensive improvements.

Thos. F. Triplett C. W. Brummett Winchester Pike Brummett

Sells Lot in Johnson Addition to Jesse Morgan

R H Dale sold a building lot in the Johnson Addition to Jesse Morgan for 150 dollars. Vanarsdell Co advertises home killed meats as the best value.

Johnson Addition R. H. Dale Jesse Morgan Vanarsdell & Co

American Society of Equity Plans 1911 Tobacco Pool

At a secret meeting of the Executive Board in this city last week H H Frohman of Carrollton presided J B Sechrest of Lagrange was elected State Organizer and C C Allen of Jerricho assistant Plans were made to publish a State paper and to deploy twenty organizers in the Burley District to pool the 1911 crop of tobacco.

American Society of Equity, State Union H. H. Frohman Carrollton J. B. Sechrest Lagrange C. C. Allen Jerricho Burley

Ladies' Sample Shoes Sale Now On

A sale of ladies sample shoes for the season with prices from 1.98 offering $3 $350 and $4 styles. No old stock. See window at Punch Graves.

Notice of Pardon Application for John D. Young

Notice is given that an application for a pardon will be made to the Governor for John D. Young, convicted of uttering a forged writing in Montgomery County Circuit Court at the September term 1910. Objections in writing must be sent to the Governor. 32-31. Mrs. John D. Young Eight-day clocks at 2 dollars each at Jones'.

John D. Young Circuit Court Montgomery County

New Restaurant to Open in Rogers Building Adjoining Bank

A new modern restaurant is planned to open soon in the Rogers Building next to the Exchange Bank, bringing fresh dining to the area.

Rogers Exchange Bank

Death of Zera Welch in Clay City community

Zera Welch died at his Clay street home on Wednesday at 5 30 pm from general debility and jaundice. Born in Powell county in 1827 he moved to this county in 1874, later settling in Stanton and finally in the city. Survived by wife Mary Brockway, son Will Welch and daughter Mrs W M Hughes, plus three brothers and a sister. Funeral Saturday at 10 30 am at home with Rev Winds Bolin and Rev H G Moody officiating. burial in Machpelah cemetery.

Zera Welch Clay Street Powell County W. M. Hughes Nicholasville H. W. Wharton Baptist Church Machpelah Cemetery Winds Bolin H. G. Moody James Arthur Thomas Welch Stanton Lucy Garrett Clay City

Fire at The Fair Store on Main Street

Early Sunday morning the fire department was called to The Fair Store on Main Street. The blaze was quickly extinguished with only small losses. Authorities suspect a cigar stub thrown into a sawdust box used as cuspidor started the fire. Jones' jewelry store advertises diamonds and sterling silver watches at the same cut prices.

Fair Main Street Jones’ Jewelry Store

Timothy hay for sale by the bale

V. A. Reis at 103 W. Loeust St advertises Timothy hay for sale by the bale.

Timothy Hay The Bale V.A. Reis W. Loeust St

Former City Policeman Hinson Rents Camargo Farm

J. W. Hinson, once a long time member of the local police force who resigned months ago, plans a country move and has rented a farm near Camargo. Friends in the city regret his departure yet wish him success.

J. W. Hinson Camargo Mr. Hinson

Broken Sizes In Clearance: Suit and Overcoat Deals

A clearance listing shows prices for suits or overcoats across sizes with bundles like 30 dollar items and decreasing tiers. Each line pairs a former price with a current sale price such as 27 for 13.50 and 20 for 10, continuing down to 10 for 5.

Death of Prominent Sharpsburg Man

William Withers about 85 years old and a respected Bath County farmer died at his Sharpsburg area home Friday morning from general debility. He left a family and was among the community’s best known citizens.

William Withers Bath County Sharpsburg

Small Grocery for Sale Money Making Proposition

A small grocery business is offered for sale with a promising income. For particulars contact this office. 21-If.

Bath County Farm Sold to Oscar Myers

Mr. J. M. Newman of Bath county sells a 327 acre farm to Mr. Oscar Myers for 313,620 plus storehouse and stock of goods. Price not disclosed. Possession to be given March 1.

J. M. Newman Bath County Oscar Myers

Remember if you want any thing to eat see Greenwade

A brief in the classifieds directs readers to contact Greenwade at phone 100 for any food orders or meal arrangements. The note is concise and provides a single point of contact.

Greenwade

Mayor Head Withdraws From Governor Race

Louisville mayor W O Head withdraws from the Democratic nomination race for Kentucky governor citing the need to govern and canvass 119 counties by May 27. He thanks supporters and urges Democrats to rally behind the party and its principles for a November victory. Also note Walsh Bros offers 15 suits for $7.50.

W. O. Head Louisville Democrats Kentucky Democratic Party Tam Ww.o. Head

Graves Buys Several Horses in George Town County

Mr A D Graves of George Town purchases horses from local sellers including S B Lane bay mare 165 John L Faulkner bay horse 172 50 Wayne Anderson two mares 250 N B Wilburn sorrel horse 140 Harlan Nickell black gelding 155 J A King sorrel gelding 142 50 Alectine Crutcher bay horse 155.

A. D. Graves Georgetown S. B. Lane John L. Faulkner Wayne Anderson N. B. Wilburn Harlan Nickell J. A. King Alectine Crutcher

Bath County dynamite house report declared false

Reports in daily papers claimed a house near Sharpsburg was dynamited by unknowns over a man’s tobacco growing plan. The story is stated to be untrue and entirely without foundation.

Bath County House Sharpsburg

Apartments For Rent In Modern Three Room Units

Modern three room apartments with bath hot and cold water electric lights gas rear porch and stairs finished with care by H. Clay McKee & Sons Co.

H. Clay McKee & Sons Co

Rankin Announces Candidacy for State Auditor

State Commissioner of Agriculture M. C. Rankin publicly enters the race for the Republican nomination for State Auditor at the Farmers Institute. Though previously rumored, this is his first official statement confirming candidacy. 310 will buy $20 suits at Walsh Bros.

Farmers’ Institute M. C. Rankin Rankin Walsh Bros

Bourbon County growers plan Paris loose leaf market

Leading tobacco growers in Bourbon county plan to organize a loose leaf market at Paris. They intend to build one of the largest warehouses in the state to handle the entire Bourbon crop, estimated at about two hundred million pounds.

Bourbon County Paris

Local Market Ad Seeks High Cash Prices For Farm Produce

An old newspaper classified reads a bold ad offering top cash prices for scrap iron live geese hens roosters turkeys eggs hides furs tallow beeswax feathers and ginseng. The fragment signals a rural marketplace notice likely from a farm goods dealer.

For Sale Iron Range by W H Wyatt at Maysville Street

A used but near new wrought iron range offered by W H Wyatt at 99 North Maysville Street. Contact to arrange viewing or purchase. Price not listed.

Maysville Street W. H. Wyatt

Schoolboys Serve on Bath County Jury in Daugherty Case

In Owingsville the Commonwealth v Thomas Daugherty on malt-mead sale intoxicating liquor was tried in the Bath Circuit Court with a jury composed of schoolboys aged 13 to 15. Sheriff Botts gathered twelve boys from the city school. after a 25 minute deliberation the jury returned a verdict fining Daugherty $25.

Owingsville The Commonwealth Thomas Daugherty Bath Allie Young Sheriff Botts

Emerald Chief Farm Sells Fine Horses to Missouri Pacific Official

Emerald Chief Stock Farm in its county sold and shipped a four year old saddle mare Cloud Girl by Cloud King and a two year old colt Kentucky Peavine by Golden King to J. Clardy vice president of the Missouri Pacific Railroad at St. Louis. Both horses are inbred and prepared for show rings. The price for both was 8454 dollars.

Emerald Chief Stock Farm

Work Soon to Begin on Government Building

Washington dispatch reports bids for the new Mr. Sterling building to be opened next month and bids for Winchester around April 1. Both projects are expected to near completion by this time next year.

Washington Dispatch Langley Mr. Sterling Winchester

Noted Pittsburg pitcher wed Louisville girl in Lexington

Monday evening at seven o clock in Lexington Howard Camnitz of Hustonville and Miss Mary Lawrence Claxton were united in marriage. Camnitz, a famed base tvaall pitcher for Pittsburg, appears in the local society wedding listed with Louisville social circles.

Lexington Howard Camnitz Hustonville Tvaall Pittsburg Mary Lawrence Claxton Louisville

For Rent Farm Near Howards M I March 1911

For rent. My farm near Howards M I from March 1 1911 for one year. 31 31 pd. Mrs Clarinda See.

Clarinda See

For Sale Privately Two Small Kentucky Farms

For sale privately two small farms on Spencer pike near Mt. Sterling Kentucky. First tract about 21 acres of first class tobacco land with Blue Grass sod. second tract 60 acres of tobacco land with 20 acres of sod never broken. Both have good tenant houses. Terms apply to Ww. G., Marshall.

Spencer Pike Mt. Sterling Marshall

Finely Finished Store Room on Main Street

H. Clay McKee and Sons Co advertises a finely finished store room located on Main Street with premises on Bank Street and office-ground floor at 59 Bank Street indicating available space for rent or lease.

Bank St Bank Street Main Street H. Clay McKee & Sons Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duerson’s Drug Store J. J. Walsh Eustis Fla Johnson Young J B. Senff Inisville Rachael Mansfield Caldwell Clay Cincinnati Harry Howell Howard Wyatt Wichester Priest Kemper Tennessee T. K. Barnes Florida Apt. C. H. Petry and R. A. Chiles Jefferson, Texas Josephine Bailey Salyersville L. G. Howard Robert I. Settles Frankfort G. H. Strother Paul Nettie and Lena Whaley Mrs Hoffman Wood Elizabeth Wyatt Gainesville, Fla Misses Hughes James Welch Helen Welch Jas.w. Gatewood Robert Gatewood Hot Springs, Ark Thos Triplett Sells Farm Ss. P. Greenwade American Society of Equity Punch & Graves Jones S. P. Greenwade Kerr’s Mr. Tabb Knox John B. Stetson Sells Bath County Farm Head Henry Clay Vowoou Wu W. N. Brockway Poste Bros Mt. Sterting, Hy W. Fl. Berry & CO Bryan Vickee Howard's M’i Commercial Department Mt. Sterling Collegiate Institute County Court Mouse Merch W. F. Haddock OIDS
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