Large Still Captured in Menefee County
Federal officers and deputies raided an underground 25 by 25 foot still on East Fork of Slate Creek. Jeff Ballard and his sons Bob and Albert were arrested. the operation contained 150 gallon copper still and 1,200 gallons beer among many items. They await examination before U. S. Commissioner W. H. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Hannen
Neale Guilfoile
Jeff Ballard
Bob
Albert
Slate Creek
U. S
W. H. Wood
Delegates Named for Kentucky at Republican Convention
The Louisville Republican Convention named four delegates for Kentucky to the National Republican Convention in Chicago next June. Governor Edwin P. Morrow A T Hert Mrs John G South and Dr S H George will represent the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Edwin P. Morrow
A. T. Hert
John G. South
S. H. George
Kentucky
Chicago
Farm Rents At Court House Auction For 101 Acres Near Ewington
W Hoffman Wood real estate seat listed as farm of 102 acres near Ewington rented to Henderson Phipps for one year at the Court House door on Saturday the amount of 1510 dollars, higher than last year’s rent. The Advocate notes the printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hoffman Wood
Court House
Ewington
Henderson Phipps
Mother of Rev Wilson Dies in Shelby County
Mrs. T. D. Wilson mother of Rev J. S. Wilson former Mt. Sterling Baptist pastor, died Monday. Survived by husband and two sons Rev J B Wilson and William Wilson. Lifelong church worker in Bagdad Baptist Church, she was active friend wife and mother. her loss leaves community poorer and Heaven richer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Wilson
J. S. Wilson
Mt. Sterling Baptist Church
J. 8. Wilson
William Wilson
Alienation suit seeks 166000 in Bourbon court
In Paris, Mrs. Jane Adams Clay filed in Bourbon Circuit Court a suit for damages of 166000 for alleged alienation of affections of her husband Douglas K. Clay against his mother in law Sallie Morman Clay of Paris. A divorce petition for cruel and inhuman treatment had been filed previously. Mrs. Douglas Clay is staying with her parents in Frankfort. The suit is said to be the largest for alienation in Bourbon court.
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Paris
Douglas K. Clay
Bourbon
Jane Adams Clay
Sallie Morman Clay
Douglas Clay
Frankfort
Tragic Death of SevenYearOld Viola Gilbert
Wednesday morning seven year old Viola Gilbert daughter of J L and Hattie Gilbert of Grassy Lick neighborhood burned when her clothing caught fire after returning from the yard. She died before a physician could reach her. Funeral services were held at 10 this morning at the home conducted by Rev J S Ragan with burial in Wade graveyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Gilbert
J. L
Hattie Gilbert
Grassy Lick
J. S. Ragan
Wade
Marry in Lexington Stella Hinson weds Millard May
Miss Stella Hinson daughter of Mr and Mrs M F Hinson of this county married last week in Lexington to Millard B May a Bath county farmer. They plan to reside on May’s farm near Owingsville.
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Stella Hinson
M. F. Hinson
Lexington
Millard B. May
Bath County
Mr. May
Owingsville
Sells Farm at Camargo Sold to Stafford Partners
Miss Pink Ricketts sold her 60 acre Camargo farm to Ever Ett and Glenn Stafford. Possession to be given March 1. Read the Classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Ricketts
Camargo
Everett
Glenn Stafford
Filson Club Lecture Recounts William Calk’s 1776 Kentucky Trek
Lewis Killpatrick of this city spoke at Louisville Public Library on William Calk and his 1776 Kentucky journey. He read the original log and shared a founder’s life story, noting Roosevelt called the journal invaluable for early pioneer days in Kentucky.
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Lewis Killpatrick
Filson Club
Louisville
William Calk
Kentucky
Boonesboro
Clark waives examining trial in prohibition case
Lane Clark of this city was arrested on a prohibition violation charge and brought before U S Commissioner W Hoffman Wood. Clark waived his examining trial and was released on bond to appear before Judge Cochran in Frankfort on March 9.
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Lane Clark
U. S
W. Hoffman Wood
Clark
Cochran
Frankfort
Local Farmer Buys 88-Acre Boone County Farm
J. W. Doane of Side View purchased an 88 acre farm near Richwood Boone county located on the Dixie Highway for about 165 dollars per acre. Possession has been given.
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J. W. Doane
Side View
Richwood
Boone County
A Great Lawyer Passes John T. Shelby of Lexington
John T. Shelby, a Lexington lawyer, died Tuesday after an illness that began February 14. He practiced law 48 years and was over 69. He was highly respected, described by his home paper as eminent, gentle, courageous and dutiful, with courteous conduct in both social and professional life.
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John T. Shelby
Lexington
Shelby
Kentucky
City Council OKs second reading on street improvement ordinance
The council approved the second reading of the street improvement ordinance. The street light contract was offered at 3500 dollars per year but declined. A council committee chaired by Mayor McKee will seek a satisfactory rate and report in April. A Rest Room request for 100 dollars for upkeep was rejected.
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McKee
Steeles Purchase Land Near Miamiville Ohio
Mr and Mrs Charles Steele and family of Stepstone have sold their farm and bought land near Miamiville Ohio to establish their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Steele
Stepstone
Miamiville
Ohio
McKee Nominated by Montgomery Republicans for Ninth District
Resolution from Montgomery county Republicans at the Court House endorses Judge H. Clay McKee of Mt. Sterling Ky as suitable for the Ninth District Congressional nomination. They praise his legal skill loyalty and speaking ability and urge Republicans to nominate him to boost the party’s chances in 1920.
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Congress
Ninth Congressional District
House of Representatives
Montgomery County
H. Clay McKee
Mt. Sterling
Judge McKee
Republicans condemn League of Nations at state convention
The Republican State Convention in Louisville condemned the League of Nations and voted to oppose it. Delegates from the city included B. W. Hall and Judge H. C. McKee as the Hert faction maintains control amid efforts to boost Kentucky prospects for the next national campaign.
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Louisville
League of Nations
B. W. Hall
H. C. McKee
Kentucky
May organize Women’s American Legion Auxiliary Post
The auxiliary may organize here with eligibility limited to wives mothers daughters and sisters of legionnaires and deceased service men. The move is under serious consideration at this time.
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American Legion Auxiliary Post
Young Auctioneer Walker Turpin Trains For Career
Walker Turpin studies under Col. William Cravens to learn the auc tioneer craft. He made his first sale amid friends predicting a bright future with his natural ability and steady practice.
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Walker Turpin
Col
William Cravens
Turpin
New Face Veiling at Mrs. K. C. Clarke's
Mrs. K C Clarkes shop introduces a new veiling design as customers explore fashion offerings. An informally named collection showcases evolving styles and accessories in local retail.
Pneumonia Claims Another Victim
Warner Lovely, 25, died yesterday of influenza at his Camargo area home. Funeral held today at Salem Church Yard. His parents Allen and Mrs Lovely and six family members Garner, Carrie, Deborah, Howard, Paul and Woodford Lovely are stricken with influenza and in critical condition. Warner was a well known young farmer, unmarried, leaving many friends.
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Warner Lovely
Camargo
New Salem
Allen Lovely
Garner
Carrie
Deborah
Howard
Paul
Woodford Lovely
George Heinrich Leads New Wolfe County News
George Heinrich, a former Mr. Sterling boy, edits the Wolfe County News a newly edited weekly that debuted last week from the Advocate press. Heinrich is described as capable and energetic and likely to succeed with the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heinrich
Sterling Boy
Wolfe County News
The
Advocate
Heinrich
Beautiful New Hats at Mrs. K. C. Clarke's
A local hat shop storefront advertises new millinery arrivals at Mrs. K. C. Clarke's located between 38 and 41 Main Street. The feature highlights stylish hats for the season and invites customers to visit.
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K. C. Clarke
Mrs. W. T. Tyler Heads to Mt Clemons for Sister’s Illness
Mrs. W. T. Tyler replies to a telegram from Mt. Clemons Michigan reporting her sister Mrs. Nettie Gravier seriously ill. She will depart on the first direct connection train tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Tyler
Mt. Clemons, Mich
Nettie Gravier
Mt. Clemons
Millinery Line Showcased by Roberts and Mastin
A bright spring millinery collection from Roberts and Mastin features a beautiful range of hats and accessories. The display emphasizes vivid colors, delicate trims, and stylish silhouettes influenced by the season’s renewal.
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Roberts & Mastin
Caudill Sells Brick Building on South Maysville Street
B F Caudill sold his brick business building on South Maysville Street to Earl Rolph. The purchase price was not disclosed.
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B. F. Caudill
Maysville Street
Cockrell
Earl Rolph
Home Sold in Jessie Booth Suburb on Nine Acre Lot
Real estate agent R L Stewart sold the Jessie Booth suburban home with residence and about nine acres to Roger Crouch for 12000 dollars. Possession is to be given at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Stewart
Roger Crouch
Jessie Booth
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England
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Filson Clus
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