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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1918

Page

6

Personal Notices Show Local Residents Visiting Relatives

Mrs J H Wood is visiting relatives in Flemingsburg and Mrs H P Reid with daughter Elizabeth visit relatives in Richmond. Sergt Vernon Haggard of Atlanta was guest Sunday. Will Moore of Lexington visits his parents in Montgomery. Matt Tyler of Philadelphia stayed with W T Tyler for the weekend. Mrs T F Rogers and daughter Charlotte plan a Florida visit. Rufus Hadden leaves for Hot Springs and other southern points. Charles F Haggard and family visit Ed Taul in Winchester. Asa Bean and Squire Turner attend John E Bean's funeral in Winchester. Eph Wood, A Engleman and Sue Woods of Stanford visit G C Anderson. W P Apperson and Margaret Nunnelley visit Owensboro. P K McKenna returns refreshed from Hot Springs. Taylor Fitzpatrick returns from Florida. Fitzpatrick visits Atlanta. Mrs Taylor Doggett of Sharpsburg visits her daughter Anna B Arnold in a private school. R E Tipton family leave for Fayette County. Shropshires leave Montgomery County for Frankfort to visit DeIve Shirley.

Matt Tyler Philadelphia W. T. Tyler T. F. Rogers Charlotte Florida Rufus Hadden Hot Springs Ark South Eph. Wood A. Engleman Sue Woods Stanford G. C. Anderson W. P. Apperson Margaret Nunnelley R. B. Apperson Owensboro, Ky P. K. McKenna

Local families report illnesses and injuries in the community

The sick include Mr and Mrs H B Turner and their daughters with German measles. Margaret Turley after appendicitis surgery in Lexington is in serious condition. Mrs Lou Hampton, age 87, is gravely ill at her daughter’s home on Winn Street. James Pinney, son of local food administrator S Pinney, had appendicitis and was sent to Cincinnati for specialist advice. William Hunt, son of Clay Miller, is recovering after a fall that required stitches at his father’s office.

Margaret Turley Albert Turley Lexington Lou Hampton J. W. Hedden Winn Street James Pinney S. Pinney Cincinnati William Hunt Clay Miller

Population of invaded France includes many children

The article notes about 1,200,000 people live in the invaded and reconquered areas of France. It suggests a large share are children, since able-bodied men were drafted earlier, wealthier families fled, and poorer classes tend to have larger families.

France

Visitors Arrive From Missouri and Mississippi

Mrs. Shropshire and children plan a move to Fay shortly after a visit in Kentucky. Miss Apperson and Mrs. Maggie A. Gaitskill hosted her, with Mrs. Gaitskill to accompany her back to Missouri. Ed Sledd of Columbus Mississippi visited relatives, marking his first Kentucky return since moving to Mississippi years ago.

Shropshire Fay, Ty Phal Teopathic Sanatorium Macon Miss Apperson Maggie A. Gaitskill Missouri Gaitskill Ed. Sledd Columbus Miss Mr. Sledd Kentucky Mississippi

Richardson sells Sleepy Hill farm on Spencer Pike

Mr. John F. Richardson sold his 135 acre Sleepy Hill farm along the Spencer pike to Mr. H. Bruce Duff for 27000 dollars. The property is described as one of the county's most desirable homes.

John F. Richardson Spencer Pike Sleepy Hill H. Bruce Duff

Defense Society Names Local Representative

The Defense Society appoints a local representative as it ramps up its stance against what it calls German influence. Mrs. R Stoner describes increased societal activity aimed at addressing perceived threats and outlining necessary actions.

Women’s National Committee taps local leader for defense work

Mrs. R. G. Stoner is appointed by the American Defense Society to represent the district on the Woman’s National Committee. She warns of German espionage at home and urges immediate action through patriotic service, including anti-German activities and promoting a major pro-American campaign. The group plans meetings and a patriotic photoplay to raise funds, with notable associates named.

The American Defense Society R. G. Stoner Woman’s National Committee New York Sun National Fund Stoner J. W. Harriman N. L. Beekman Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Robert Lansing Charles S. Whitman

Religious notices from Methodist and Episcopal churches

Rev M V Pr Yeama will preach at the Methodist unison service next Sunday evening. Dr W R Dye to preach at the Episcopal church Sunday morning. Lenten services Wednesday and Friday at 3 pm. The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday March 7 at 10 30 am at Mrs J H Stevenson home Mrs E Y Nelson leader. The Young Woman's Missionary Society No 2 meets Saturday at 3 30 pm at Miss Martha Mae Robison's with Miss Margaret Nesbitt leading. full attendance asked. The Advocate Stands for Sood Printing.

Inom M. V. Pr-Yeama Methodist Church W. R. Dye Episcopal Church Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church J. H. Stephenson Young Woman’s Missionary Society No. 2 The Martha Mae Robinson Margaret Nesbitt

Memorial for Roger Baker Fund Drive In Montgomery County

A movement to raise funds for a monument honoring Roger Baker the first Montgomery County boy to die in the present war. Baker drowned in the Tuscania sinking and the effort seeks a strong civic response from city and county residents.

Roger Baker Montgomery County Baker

Social event at Highland home draws sixty five guests

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse P. Highland entertained about sixty five friends last Tuesday evening at their Maysville Pike home. Rook was played, luncheon served, and the gathering ended pleasantly. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Jones have rented rooms from Mrs. Emma E. Beall on High Street.

Cave Jesse Highland Maysville Pike Ben . Jones Emma E. Beall High Street

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Duerson’s Drug Store J. H. Wood Flemingsburg Vernon Haggard Atlanta, Ga Will Moore Mrs Geo. W. Anderson Winchester Ed. Taul Asa Bean Squire "Turner John E. Bean Taylor Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Atlanta Taylor Doggett Sharpsburg Anna B. Arnold Stella Robinson R. E. Tipton Fayette County Fayette James K. Shropshire Frankfort Ind Visi Rs. Shropshire Dei Ve Shirley H. B. Turner K. C. Clarke Kern Sells Fine Farm Ety Gero FY Hive Red Steer Brand Defense Society Akes Mrs. Stoner Germany America Georgie W. Sledd Shackleford Place Boone Nickell Winchester Pike Ed.” Shackelford Advocate Lloyd’s Drug Store MT. Sterling Bell the Table Theatre Ken Bett
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