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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1914

Page

8

High School Notes from Mt Sterling Highlight Debates and Clubs

Pudgie Samuels of sixth grade wins Hoffman medal with perfect arithmetic average. Purple and Old Gold society discusses six year presidential term and debate on future date. Visitors Nell Whaley Willard McGuire and Mrs Rodman attend. County High School pupils respond to a joint debate challenge not yet accepted. Committees plan a meeting to arrange the debate. Rev Mark Collis conducts devotional exercises at the Christian church. Rev E A Osborn leads singing at the protracted meeting. A Boys Club forms with James Van Sant as president and other officers named.

Hoffman Chapel Pudgie Samuels Miss Samuels Purple and Old Gold” Literary Society United States Nell Whaley Willard McGuire County High School T. B. Rodman Literary Society Purple and Old Gold Literary Society Mt. Sterling High School Black and Old Gold Literary Society Mark Collis Lexington Christian Church E. A. Osborn Rome

Weather Stagnation and Local Notes Highlight March Hopes

Correspondence from sTroots reports worsening weather and rising illness in the area. Ed Garrell on crutches after a foot injury, George Copher ill, and Mrs. Robert Lyons seriously ill. Moore and Lyons sell well with strong prices. Wren plans a new residence after renting out his farm. Local movement includes Greene family moving to Clark County and court day visitors from Owingsville.

Ed Garrell George Copher Williom Baker Thos W. Fassett R. W. Greene Clark County Moore & Lyons Owingsville B. C. Wren Lyons & Wells van Thompson Pike Robert Lyons

For Sale Farm and Two Desirable Residences

Real estate notice by N. H. Trimble offers a farm and two desirable residences for sale, listing property options and contact details.

N. H. Trimble

Quo Vadis at the Tabb Opera House March 20

George Kleine presents the Cines photo drama Quo Vadis at the Tabb Opera House with a matinee and night show on Saturday March 20. Prices are 15 cents for matinee and 25 cents for night, with children 15 cents.

George Kleine Cines L'Abb Opera House

Mayo's Condition Greatly Improved

Friends of J C C Mayo of Paintsville learn his condition is much improved and expected to leave the hospital in a few weeks. Mayo is described as a leading Kentucky citizen and a benefactor to eastern Kentucky.

J. C. C. Mayo Paintsville Mayo Kentucky

For Sale One Square Piano

Ed L. William advertises a square piano for sale priced at 15 dollars.

Ed L. William

Frankfort Banquet Critiqued as Beckham Boosters Seen

Frankfort notes from the Lexington Leader recount a Young Men's Democratic Club banquet. A guest rode with Hon. A. O. Stanley and later told of the event. Stanley called it a mighty fine banquet and met fine young men but doubted the invited list was not a Beckham booster roster.

Frankfort Lexington Leader Democratic Club A. O. Stanley Stanley Boosters Beckham Winchester Sun

Boone County white seed corn crop notice

Boone County reports IgI2 crop with white seed corn described as extra good. Contact Geo. R. Snyder at phone 601 for details. Classified as 36-4t.

Boone County Geo. R. Snyder

Postmaster Appointed at Thompson Station

Mr. E. Shields Cunningham has been named Postmaster at Thompson Station. Cunningham is a well known local figure and his selection is well received by the community.

E. Shields Cunningham Thompson Station Cunningham

Garden Seeds Complete Line At The Fair

Readable note indicates a seed supplier offering a complete line of package and bulk garden seeds at a local fair. Vendors promote vegetable and flower varieties for home gardens with packaged seed assortments and bulk bulk seed options.

Miss Bernice Elkin Dies at Winchester

Miss Bernice Elkin aged 16 died at her mother Mrs James Rutledge’s Winchester residence on Tuesday afternoon March 3 after a long illness. She was a beloved figure in the Elkin family locally and her death in early spring brings sadness to the community.

Bernice Elkin James Rutledge J Winchester Miss Elkin Elkin

IR H Holly Visits Old Home Town

R H Holly, a respected colored citizen of Oberlin Ohio who worked for Mr G H Strother in this city for many years and has lived in Ohio for several years past was here last week and left many friends glad to see him again.

R. H. Holly Oberlin, O G. H Ohio

Red Cross Shoes Sent With Force AE Beunnel

A clipped note reports Red Cross shoes dispatched under force in a BEUNNEL context. No further details available.

Red Cross

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