Mr John Scott Dies Sudden in Local Home
Mr John Scott a leading figure in the local milling scene died suddenly at his Frdday home at 12 10 am The cause was heart failure He moved from Bath county to the city years ago with his wife Funeral services were held Saturday at Marys Street residence Reverend B W Trimable and Reverend Clyde Darsie officiated Burial followed in North Middletown Cemetery Bourbon County Mrs E Minihan of Owings and a sister W S S survive him The Advocate extends sympathy to the bereaved family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Mr. Scott
Bath County
Sorew
Christian Church
Tee
E. Minihan
Owings
Marys Street
B. W. Trimable
Clyde Darsie
Middletown
Bourbon County
Advocate
Richard E. Punch Jr joins Dr Barrow unit for overseas service
Richard E. Punch Jr of Lexington, nephew of local resident R. E. Punch, left Lexington Friday with the Dr. Barrow unit bound for Camp Taylor in preparation for foreign service. The family notes he is a fine young man with many friends awaiting his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Punch, Jr
Lexington
R. E. Punch
Dr. Barrow
Camp Taylor
Young Punch
Osd
Liberty
S Buys Nice Property
Meatless day called off in Food Administration move
The Food Administration suspended the meatless meal and pork restrictions on Saturdays as part of a readjustment to boost meat production and save wheat. The suspension lasts indeterminately, likely three months or longer, and the public is asked to forgo beef and pork on Tuesdays only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Food Administration
Little Girl Dies After Sudden Illness
Mr and Mrs Corbett Lyons who moved from Menefee county to this county last Saturday suffered the death of their fourteen month old daughter Sunday night The child grew ill quickly and died within hours Funeral services were held at the residence this afternoon by Rev B W Trimble and burial followed at Machpelah cemetery The family receives community sympathy in their loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett Lyons
Menefee ‘County
Lyons
Noah Lyons
Menefee County
B. W. Trimble
Machpelah
Mt Stirling High to stage Green Stockings play
The Senior Class has chosen the A. E. W. Watson comedy Green Stockings for the annual school theatre. With the cast selected the production promises strong entertainment for the MT Stirling community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Stirling High School
Green Stockings
A. E. W. Watson
Fitzpatrick Buys Two Building Lots on West Main
Mr. W. T. Fitzpatrick Jr buys two Brown lots from J. G. Winn for about $3000 on West Main Street and plans immediate construction of two modern residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Fitzpatrick, Jr
J. G. Winn
West Main Street
Fitzpatrick
Moving Day Touches Berkley and West Main Homes
Warren Hatton moved from the Berkley property on Winn Street to the Ledford farm. Hf. E. Johnston moved from the Evans property on West Main to Hatton’s vacated home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Hatton
Berkley
Winn Street
Ledford Farm
Hf. E. Johnston
Evans
West Main
Mr. Hatton
Local men reclassified by exemption board in wartime
The local exemption board re classified numerous men from Class 4 to Class 2 under a new rule that frees dependents from the registrant’s labor if other adequate support exists. The list includes Royden Faulkner Floyd Kerns and many others. Also, men who married after November 15 1917 are moved to Class 1 I and those who married after May 18 1917 join Class 2 B if wives are healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royden
K. Faulkner
Floyd K. Kerns
T. Badger Robertson
Roy Lewis McCormick
Kenny N. de Haven
R. L. Barnard
Aliie Brooks Payne
Rush Marcoffsky
D. Hall
Wm. Chas. Tabor
J. C. Gaitskill
Geo. M. McAlister
Henry
Ernest Swope
George Conner
Chas. Overstreet
District Board
Talmadge Shultz
Cornelius Curtis
Howe Anderson Thompson
Noah Vice
Espie Bramble
Letcher Groves
Keller Jones
McKinley Garrett
Charles Rothwell
Work Rooms Changed for Red Cross Dressings Department
The Red Cross Surgical Dressings Department is moved from the Rogers building on Main Street to the rear of the Presbyterian parish house. Everyone who can is urged to come and assist the ladies in their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rogers
Main Street
Presbyterian Parish House
Tobacco Boom Spreads as Market Sets Records in Home City
The local tobacco market reports a post shortage boom with prices rising, warehouses ready to accept large volumes, and the Farmers House posting a Monday sale of 135,450 pounds at an average of 31.50. Several buyers led by Gay & Beam and Crockett & Robinson contributed notable crop averages as sale continues at Whitehall. A Robertson house sale is planned for Wednesday, with farmers urged to bring tobacco locally. Mr. C. C. Schooler dies at about 58, survived by wife Christine and son Harry. funeral arrangements not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay & Beam
Crockett & Robinson
Richard Lyons
James E. Gay
Whitehall
Hamilton & Toy
Atchison & Copher
Clay & Moore
John Hughes
Robertson House
C. C. Schooler
Schooler
Christine
Harry Schooler
W. F. Schooler
Somerset
Stephens and Son Buy Local Meat and Grocery Store
Charles B. Stephens and his son Roger purchase the Charles Humphries meat and grocery business on Main Street. The store will operate as C. B. Stephens & Son with a full line of groceries meats vegetables and related goods. The seller also lists outside-city acreage for private sale at 36-24 W. T. Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Stephens
Roger
Charles Humphries
Main Street
C. B. Stephens & Son
Father of W. P. Huntington Dies in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio Pelatiah Webster Huntington aged 82 died February 24 after two weeks illness. He founded P W Huntington Co and Huntington National Bank, led Ohio banking, was Ohio Bankers Association president and American Bankers Association director. Survived by wife five sons two daughters. He visited Mt Sterling in 1912 and 1914 for family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster P. Huntington
Columbus
Ohio
Huntington
Pelatiah Webster Huntington
Mr. Huntington
P. W. Huntington & Co
Huntington National Bank
United States
Ohio Bankers’ Association
American Bankers’ Association
Norwich
Conn
America
England
Connecticu
New England
Mt. Sterling
Arabella Bogie
James S. Bogie
Will Go to Washington Miss Rooney Heads to War Insurance
Miss Queen Rooney daughter of Mr and Mrs M J Rooney passes a government exam and will leave Saturday to join the War Insurance Department in Washington D C She will live with Mr and Mrs Charles O Connell who have been based in Washington for years Rooney has worked with the Hoffman Insurance Agency and is noted as bright and capable An advertisement notes spring hats and invites inspection Also a classifieds line seeks a small cottage with a garden for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Rooney
M. J. Rooney
War Insurance Department
Washington, D. C
Rooney
Charles O’connell
Washington
Miss Rooney
Hoffman Insurance Agency
Aged Isaac Dean Dies at 93 Near Grassy Lick
Isaac Dean aged 93 died last Saturday at the old Dean home near Grassy Lick. He was known as Uncle Isaac an honest loyal man active in the Methodist church. Funeral services were held at Grassy Lick Methodist Church with burial in Machpelah cemetery. He is survived by two sons C L Dean and F E Dean.
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Isaac Dean
Old Dean
Grassy Lick
Isaac
Tie
Methodist Church
J. L. West
Machpelah
Messrs
C. L
F. E. Dean
All Star Hawaiian Attraction at The Table
All Star Hawaiian Attraction Com ing to The Table next Saturday March 16 features soft Hawaiian melodies on ukulele guitar and harp. Bell's Famous Hawaiians from the Hawaiian Islands perform their Hawaiian American scenic musical masterpiece with own scenery and properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaiia
Big price for small tract along Hinkston Pike
A. Sid Hart sold a small unimproved tract on the Hinkston pike near this city to Charles E. Duff for 250 dollars per acre. Possession was given today. Duff bought the land as an investment. W. &.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sid Hart
Hinkston Pike
Charles E. Duff
Mr. Duff
Winn Street Property Sold to Stanley Anderson
Stanley Anderson buys the Wood property on Winn Street from Mrs. Iva D. Swaffield, long occupied by J. H. Blount, for about 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Anderson
Iva D. Swaffield
Old Wood
Winn Street
J. H. Blount
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Scott
Barrow
William Highland
McAlister
Holt Avenue
Highland
L. E. Griggs
Flint, Mich
Pinney- Griggs Co
Tabe Theatre
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Vengeance
Frederick Warde
Wakefield
Alice Brady
Doris Kenyon
Earle Williams
Irene Castle
Pathe
W. S
Pinney
MR. C. C. Schooler
W. T. Tyler
W. P. Huntington
K. C. Clarke
Montgomery County
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