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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1911

Page

8

Correspondence from Flemingsburg area and local notices

Mrs. Harrison Conn is at Flem ingsburg. Farmers are making great headway plowing. Mrs. Bert Sanders remains dangerously ill. May, very ill, is somewhat better. Some citizens plan to quit tobacco. Ray Goodan of Preston visited relatives Friday and Saturday. John C. Trimble sold hay to liverymen at 15 dollars per ton. Jas Alexander bought 75 barrels of corn from I F Tabb at 2.75 per barrel. Roy McClain of Bourbon county visited his aunt Mrs 5S F Deal. T N Coons sold a fine pair of horses to H S Caywood for 400 dollars. Mrs. Joe Coons and Miss Anna Ryan of Lexington visited Mrs Roy Byrd. Brick on streets and chains on kickers would make Montgomery county admire Mr Sterling More. Friends mourn Stewwart Mallory who died at Howard's Mill Friday night. he lived here long and is remembered by old neighbors.

Stewwart Mallory Howard’s Mill Mr. Mallory

Local Stock and Farm News Highlights from County Ledger

Letch Banister buys three year old mares for 350. Bob Oldson sells 5 year old mares for 450 and brings 33 lambs from 17 ewes. Payne brothers sell tobacco at home for about 3 cents per pound. Mrs. Henry’s buggy is wrecked and she breaks an arm and shoulder. Tenants scarce. J H Morton offered free farm resources. Oscar Hilander visits from DeKalb after selling tobacco on Maysville breaks. Henry Brummette and Laura Blount wed at Rev Wyatt’s in Mt Sterling.

Henry Brummette G. W. Brummette Laura Blount Frank Blount W. H. Wyatt Mt. Sterling Walter Rushford Bessie Blount

Local Social Notes Highlight Births and Moves

T J Carr and wife visited Lexington on Friday. A daughter was born to the wife of Rigs Hayden on March 6. Mrs T J Carr sold a cow and calf for 50 dollars and bought a cow from Elmore Stull. Moving day returns as Glen Howe moved to Mason county last week.

Rigs Hayden T. J. Carr Elmore Stull Glen Howe Mason Coun

Notice to creditors for Hugh Pasley deceased

All persons having claims against Hugh Pasley deceased must present properly proven to the undersigned on or before April 1. 35-21. T. J. Douglas, Adm'r.

Hugh Pasley T. J. Douglas Adm

Governor to Call Extra Session for Redistricting

A dispatch from Frankfort reports Governor Willson will convene an extra session of the Legislature to redistrict Kentucky after the census is certified. Republican leaders and conservative administrators have urged action on a county unit bill and tax law revisions alongside the redistricting measure.

Frankfort Kentucky Willson

Walsh Bros Show Knox and John B Stetson Hats in Spring Styles

See the spring and summer styles in Knox and John B. Stetson hats at Walsh Bros. The feature highlights Mr Stetson’s latest headwear lines and Knox models for warmer weather.

Knox John B. Stetson Walsh Bros

Two Prisoners Escape From Jail at Jackson

Two inmates escaped from the Jackson jail last Thursday night after sawed locks on the steel cage door. Asbury Spicer, serving life for murder, and John Miller, recently indicted for a Quicksand Creek killing, fled and have not been found. Spicer is noted for county feud ties.

Jackson Asbury Spicer John Miller Spicer Asbury Fugate Campbell Quicksand

Vanarsdell Company Grocery Brand Highlight

Vanarsdell and Co promotes its selection of premier grocery brands, emphasizing quality and variety for shoppers seeking trusted products.

Mad Stone Found In Indian Mound Curiosity

A colored tenant of Judge H. Clay McKee found a mad stone while digging in an old Indian mound near Indian Fields. The stone is now in Judge McKee's possession and regarded as a curiosity.

Indian Fields Judge H. Clay McKee Judge McKee

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. Prewitt Frank Perry Exchange Bank of Kentucky Sno, S. Frazer Commercial Department Sterling Collegiate Institute County Court House W. F. Haddock Illyr Ouvoou W. N. Brockway Poste Bros R. H. Dale Mt. Sterling, Ky Stoops Harrison Conn Flemingsburg Bert Sanders May Ray Goodan Preston John C. Trimble Jas. Alexander I. F Roy McClain Bourbon County 5S. F. Deal T. N. Coons H. S. Caywood North Middletown Joe Coons Anna Ryan Lexington Roy Byrd Montgomery County Mr. Sterling Allie Craig Letch Banister Henry Berry Carlisle Ness Bob Oldson Mr. H. 3. Caywood Payne J. H. Morton Oscar Hilander DeKalb Maysville Mr. Hilander Missouri Mr. Sandusky T. H. Carr Howe Frank Daniel Fayette County Milt Kirk Kirk Elmore Stall Clark County Gano Caywood Stall Stewart Mallory Howards Mill T. J. Carr and Wife Spot Gash Grocery Wnd ilaUe Ters H. F. Hillenmeyer & Sons Lexington, KY Vanarsdell & Co North Maysville St Stockton Sanitary Steam
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