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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1913

Page

5

Residents noted visiting neighbors and attending events

Several locals traveled to cities like Louisville Cincinnati and Winchester. Among them were Miss Lyda Goodpaster in Cincinnati and Judge James W. Riley in Morehead visiting Monday on business. Mrs Hattie Howell moved into the Martin building on Broadway.

Ronnie Mackie Winchester James W. Riley Morehead City Hattie Howell Martin Broadway Sherman Goodpaster Hfe Frankfort

Local residents and visitors noted in current week

Mrs. George W. Anderson Jr and children return from Clay City visit. Frank Fletcher and wife of Clifton Forge Va visit Robert Fletcher. James S Kidd returns from Mexico visiting his sister. Asa Kidd and wife in Clark County at Rufus Hadden's bedside. W A Sutton back from Florida with wife and Mrs Sutton staying longer. Laura and Elizabeth Shackleford travel to Greenville Miss to visit William Shackelford. Ed L William buys a five passenger Buick at Cincinnati show. Laura Williams returns home with nephew Earl King Senff. John Greenwade Chen salt Woodford S B Lane G E Coleman from here to Lexington. Robert Vanarsdell attends inauguration in Washington, staying with brother William. Col P M Goodwin of Owingsville and daughter Mrs L M Redmond attend Annie Bradley funeral in Lexington. Mrs R P Thomas visits husband at Good Samaritan hospital. Thomas improving. Mrs J W Chenault Elizabeth Cockrell M C Clay visit Cincinnati for surgery on Mrs Clay. improving.

Lyda Goodpaster Cincinnati Estell Collins Jackson Pierce Winn Eustis Fla Dr. Clarke Olympia Elizabeth Arnold L. C. McCormick Winchester Charles Hainline Millersburg H. G. Hoffman Lexington Lawrence White Franka Ete George W. Anderson, Jr Clay City Frank Fletcher Clifton Forge Robert Fletcher James S. Kidd Mexico George W. Anderson Frank Byrd Laura Williams Spring Station Earl King Senff John Greenwade Chensalt Woodford S. B. Lane G. E. Coleman Robert Vanarsdell William Vanarsdell Washington R. P. Thomas Good Samaritan Hospital Mr. Thomas J. W. Chenault Elizabeth Cockrell M. C. Clay Clay

J Malcolm Forbes Opens Season With Fast Times

J Malcolm Forbes begins strong with fast early splits from top mares Fantasy Extasy and others. Fantasy, Extasy and related horses clocked noted times as owners C W Baker and J R Magowan hold stakes in the season starter.

J. Malcolm Forbes Fantasy C. W. Baker Chimes J. R. Magowan

For Sale Fine Irish potatoes and apple vinegar

Mrs. Eliza D. Marshall advertises sale items including Fine Irish potatoes and apple vinegar priced or available by phone at 625.

Eliza D. Marshall

Sickness News In Local District

Mr J S Bogie Sr shows some improvement this week. Mrs John A Judy has been confined to home with la grippe. Mrs John L Coleman remains quite sick at her West High Street home. Mrs Elizabeth Coleman's condition remains about the same. Mrs T B Arthur has been ill for weeks and was moved to Good Samaritan hospital for treatment. Mrs Geo Kennard has been sick for a week on West High Street. Mr C B Fizer fell suddenly ill Monday with vertigo and remains very sick. Mrs Mary Meguiar is considerably better. Mrs Ed Rice is quite sick with threatened appendicitis. Mrs Mary Senff, sick with la grippe, is able to be out again.

J. S. Bogie, Sr John A.judy Lagrippe John L. Coleman Westigh Street T. B. Arthur Good Samaritan Hospital Geo. Kennard West High Street C. B. Fizer Mary Meguiar Ed. Rice Mary Senff la Grippe

Sweet Ci Lover Seep sowing and fertilizer circular

For spring sowing, white and yellow cultivated biennial varieties. Greatest legume fertilizer, good pasture and hay. Prices and circular how to grow it Free. Joan A. Sheehan 34-31 KR. D. 4, Falmouth, Ky.

Joan A. Sheehan KR. D Falmouth

Births in Mason County and Los Angeles Card

In Mason County on Monday February 24 a son was born to the wife of Arthur M Blevins nee Ollie Fogg of this county He is a son of G W Blevins of near Ewington Now from Los Angeles a card announces a 7 pound son born January 4 to the wife of W M Cott nee Elizabeth Woodford The child is named Henry Woodford Cott

Mason County Arthur M. Blevins Ollie Fogg This County Mr. Blevins G. W. Blevins Ewington Los Angeles Cal W. M. Cott Elizabeth Woodford Henry Woodford Cott

Epistle preacher Rev Jerome Kates to speak at Episcopal church

Reverend Jerome Kates will preach at the Episcopal church on Sunday. It is hoped a full attendance of parishioners will hear him.

Jerome Kates Episcopal Church

Eggs for Hatching Available From Local Farm

Barred Plymouth Rock hen eggs for hatching priced at 1 dollar per 17 eggs and Indian Runner duck eggs at 1 dollar per 12. Contact C. B. Stephens by phone at 603.

C. B. Stephens

Parcel Post Adds Collect on Delivery Feature

Uncle Sam upgrades parcel post system by July 1 or sooner, enabling collect on delivery. Customers can send packages collect the same as express, a feature welcomed by the public.

Sam Express

Huyler’s Chocolate Featured At Geiger’s Pharmacy Fountain

Geiger’s Pharmacy promotes Huyler’s chocolate at its fountain showcasing a confectionery treat in a public display. Local shoppers sample chocolate pieces as part of the shop’s demitasse service and window display.

Huyler Fountain of Geiger’s Pharmacy

Utilities Begin Erection of Interurban Power Line

Kentucky Utilities has let the contract and begun erecting poles and stringing wires from Winchester to Mt. Sterling. The high tension line will carry heavy voltage and support an interurban network for farmers and others needing power.

Kentucky Utilities Company Winchester Mt. Sterling

Real Estate and Insurance Agents Ad Copy Listing

An old classified ad listing multiple services and names. It promotes buying selling and renting real estate, loan services, bonds, investments, auto sales via The Warre Motor Can, and claims high quality meats. Contacts include R. F. Greene and P. Greenwade.

Warre Motor

Tobacco farming ramps up in Montgomery County state

Tobacco men have begun bee planting for next year with strong land demand and prices. The past season was good for loose leaf markets, and two houses will hold final sales Wednesday. Lambs arrive, stock remains healthy, and several farms changed hands at high prices. Frank Boyd bought twenty hogs, 180 pounds each, at eight cents. Lena Wren leased her 75 acre Rogers Mill Pike farm for one year at 475 dollars cash to E R Little, with plowing and corn to follow.

Montgomery County Lafe Kissick Ed. R. Prewitt Frank Boyd William Highland W. B. Greene A. S. Hart Thomas N. Coons Lena Wren Rogers’ Mill Pike E. R. Little

The Talk of the Country Big Sacrifice Sale

The Talk of the Country announces Our Big Sacrifice Sale with details to appear next week. Plan to watch the upcoming paper for full particulars and pricing.

Endorsement Rears Local Candidate for renomination

County Attorney Earl W. Senff of Montgomery County receives unanimous backing from the Montgomery County bar and Mt. Sterling newspapers across party lines in his renomination bid. Noted endorsers include Justice C. C. Turner of the Court of Appeals and former Justice Robt. H. Winn.

Earl W. Senff Montgomery County Mt. Sterling Montgomery C. C. Turner Court of Appeals Robt H. Winn Cincinnati Enquirer

Senator Earl Senff Endorsed by Mt Sterling Bar

Earl W. Senff Montgomery County Attorney seeks re election as Democratic nominee for the August primary. He is endorsed by the Mt Sterling bar across parties including Democrats Republicans Bull Moose and Independents, with further support from the Sterling Gazette paper. He is assured of another term with no opposition in primary or general election.

Earl W. Senff Montgomery County Mt. Sterling Bull Moose Mr. Sterling Gazette Senff Louisville Times

Local Motto Emphasizes Prompt Service

A community business touts a concise motto about meeting customer needs with fast, reliable service. The slogan highlights timely delivery and responsive support as core values for its operations.

Abbott wins sixth annual high school oratorical prize

Henry Abbott of Henderson Kentucky son of Reverend Geo Abbott formerly of this city won the sixth annual oratorical contest of the Western Kentucky High School Oratorical Association held in Henderson. His oration on The Uncrowned Hero drew praise from many friends here who follow his success with pleasure.

Henry Abbott Henderson Geo. Abbott Western Kentucky High School Oratorical Association Abbott

Variety Store Paint Sale Promises Low Prices

An advertisement urges shoppers to visit The Variety Store for paints and brushes with cans starting at 10 cents and whitewash brushes from 5 cents, highlighting a broad selection.

Booster Edition Praised in Mt. Sterling Advocate Review

Readers and fellow papers laud the Mt. Sterling Advocate booster edition. Notes highlight its creditable printing, typography, and strong write ups of citizens, buildings, streets, and business leaders. The industrial edition boostsMt. Sterling's prosperity and energy.

Mt. Sterling Advocate Lexington Herald Mt. Sterling Estill Tribune Advocate Sentinel-Democrat Mt. Sterling Gazette

Hopper Wins Central University Gold Medal Oratorical Award

George D. Hopper won the gold medal in Central University’s annual oratorical contest at Danville between Demologian and Chamberlain Societies. He will represent Old Central in the May intercollegiate contest in Lexington. The subject was Potency of Ideals. Hopper, son of G. D. Hopper Sr. of Stanford, is a noted Danville speaker and will study law at the University of Virginia after graduation.

Demologian and Chamberlain Literary Societies Central University Danville George D. Hopper Old Central Lexington Hopper G. D. Hopper Stanford W. O. Hopper Mt. Sterling W. H. Hopper Presbyterian Church Burnside

Card of Thanks from Mr. and Mrs. J Q Stephens

Mr and Mrs J Q Stephens express gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness during their recent illness.

J. Q. Stephens

Prize Rhode Island Reds advertise eggs for hatching

Ben R. Turner offers eggs for hatching from prize winning Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds. Contact 130 for inquiries. Also Vanarsdell's advertises highest prices paid for country bacon and shoulders.

Rhode Island Reds Ben R. Turner Vanarsdell’s

Initial Stationery Line Highlighted in Advocate Pub Co Offer

A beautiful line of initial paper in stock is advertised by Advocate Pub Co. Huyler's delicious candies are available at tf Geiger's Pharmacy, Sole Agent, expanding product range and retail options.

Huyler Tf Geiger’s

Mt Sterling Master Commissioner to sit for Fitzpatrick final settlement

John A Judy Master Commissioner announces sittings in Mt Sterling Kentucky from March 19 to April 12 1913 to make a final settlement with A Hart as committee for Fitzpatrick.

John A. Judy

Notice of Commissioner Sittings in Bigstaff Estate

Master Commissioner announces sittings at Mt. Sterling Kentucky on April 12, 1913 for a partial settlement with D J Burchett as administrator with the will annexed of J M Bigstaff deceased. The notice calls all parties to appear for the proceedings and settlement.

Mt. Sterling D. J. Burchett J. M. Bigstaff

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Ver Burpee Nasturtium Duerson’s Drug Store Court St Allie Ratliff Louisville G. C. Anderson Liveragy Bourbon County Mary Bush Catsby Woodford Paris Imogene Fowler W. C. Moore John W. William William Davis John Roberts Charles Hamline Walker Lancaster Keller Greene Howard Wyatt Florida Paul Weckesser Olivia Anderson Inallas Fort Worth Texas W. H. Strossman, Jr Canton Roller Mitt Seth P. Rear CWE Messrs Charles and Robert Hadden Asa Kidd Clark County Mrs Kidd Rufus Hadden W. A. Sutton Sutton Mrs. Smith Laura Elizabeth Shackleford Greenville Miss William Shackelford Ed. L. William Col. P. M. Goodwin Owingsville L. M. Redmond Annie Bradley Monogram Stationery Elizabeth Coleman Mibee We Ulby S. P. Greenwade R. F. Greene P. Greenwade Nice Supplement Industrial Edition The Advocate Pub. Co Montgomery Circuit Court W. T. Fitzpatrick Piiff W. T. Fitzpatrick, &c A. Hart Fitzpatrick Adim Mary E. Bigstaff Ali Srroww H. Clay McKee & Sons Co Mt. Sterling Marble & Granite Co Bryan & Whitehead Jbwwelers
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