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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1912

Page

5

Numerous local visitors and residents travel through Lexington scene

A long list of visitors and residents stops in Lexington or travels nearby. Names include James Hall and Arnold Hart of Flemingsburg, Miss Laura Clay visiting Mrs. Thomas, Judge Alfred Crooks from Bath County, Rev. B. W. Trimble in Owensboro, Miss Elizabeth Johnson from Bourbon county, and many others visiting Lexington or traveling to Hot Springs, Florida, and Cincinnati. Several returns home and health trips are noted, along with a horse and vehicle sale announcement at Dayton Ohio.

Y W A meets at Mrs Moore this afternoon

The Y W A of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs W C Moore this afternoon at 2 o clock. A Missionary Exposition runs March 9 to April 6 in Music Hall Cincinnati inviting participation. Father Wm Punch to give Lenten Lecture on Eucharistic Presence this Wednesday in Mt Sterling.

Y. W. A. of the Baptist Church W. C. Moore Music Hall Cincinnati Wm. Punch Mt. Sterling Richard Punch

For Sale Cottage and Lots at Holt Antwerp and Corner Sycamore

For sale list includes a five room cottage at Clay and Sycamore corner a large building lot at Holt and Antwerp avenue and a cottage on Strother Street renting for six dollars per month. Call H. G. Tabb at phone 633-a 362t.

Clay and Sycamore Holt and Antwerp Avenue Strother Street H. G. Tabb

Mrs Clarke Announces Spring Millinery Opening

Mrs K C Clarke announces a spring millinery opening on Wednesday Thursday and Friday March 20 21 and 29 showcasing a new line of colored hats and accessories.

Local health notes and a hosiery advertisement

Mrs. J. B. Cecil remains in a critical condition. Attorney R. A. Chiles is in Hot Springs for his health. Mrs. L. C. McCormick is improving from lagrippe. Mr. J. D. Hazelrigg shows marked improvement and relatives are hopeful. The Wonderful Phenix Silk Hose four pairs for three dollars, guaranteed for three months, sold by

J. B. Cecil R. A. Chiles Hot Springs, Ark J. D. Hazelrigg

Bettie Howard Dies at 80 in Paris Kentucky

Mrs Bettie Howard aged 80 the mother of Judge H Clay Howard United States Minister to Peru died at her home in Paris Kentucky after a weeklong illness of infirmities due to age She was the widow of Col Henry Howard and had lived in Mt Sterling until 1883 when she moved to Paris

Bettie Howard H. Clay Howard United States Peru Paris Col Henry ©. Howard Mt. Sterling

Piano Recital Planned by Local Students at Clay Street

Members of Miss Lida Goodpaster and Miss Nell Pangburn piano classes will give a recital at 35 Clay Street next Saturday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Friends and patrons are invited. Also advertised are Spring hats from Punch and Graves featuring Stetson Youraan styles.

Lida Goodpaster Nell Pangburn Clay Street

Supper in Cockrell Building March 21 at 5 to 9

The Y W M S of the Christian Church will serve a supper in the Cockrell building on South Maysville street Thursday evening March 21. Supper from 5 to 9 p m. Menu includes Old Ham Potato Chips Hot Rolls Price 35c Chicken Salad Pickle Beaten Biscuit Coffee Fresh oysters received daily at Vanarsdell's.

Y. W. M.S. of the Christian Church Cockrell South Maysville Street

Fire destroys residence near Sideview

A frame house owned by Mr. Byrd Kidd near Sideview burned last week. The blaze started when a broom near the grate ignited and could not be controlled. Estimated loss about $1,000, with partial insurance coverage.

Byrd Kidd Sideview

Birth Announcement for Wm Edgar Jones

To the wife of Wm. E. Jones of the Stepstone neighborhood a fine son named Wm. Edgar was born on March 18.

Wm. E. Jones Stepstone Wm. Edgar

Bargain counter offers from Barns and grocers

Barns cash specials list low priced groceries including asparagus tips 25 35 cent cans long asparagus 25 cent can maple syrup 1 35 gallon 35 cent quart macaroni and spaghetti 8 cent box 4 cent box large package sweet potatoes 10 cent can 15 cent seller 1 lb can Clark s apple butter or sauce 8 cent can fancy sugar corn 90 cent dozen two cans 15 dc tomatoes 10 cent can cracked hominy 24 cent pound landreth s garden seed bulk or package car load seed potatoes price. See bargain counter.

Landreth

Dickerson Seeks Sandford for Grand Circuit Stable

Edward Sandford, city blacksmith for Geo. Anderson Jr., has been offered a position by Johnny Dickerson, renowned trotter trainer, as shoer and smith for W. B. Dickersons stable that will campaign on the Grand Circuit this year.

Edward Sandford Geo. Anderson, Jr Johnny Dickerson Shoer and Smith W. B. Dickerson

Death of John Flaherty at 71 in this city

John Flaherty died at his home after a brief illness at age 71. He leaves a large family of children. The funeral was held at the Catholic church Saturday at 10 AM with interment in St. Thomas cemetery. He was a well loved old gentleman.

John Flaherty St. Thomas Mr. Flaherty

For Rent Five Room Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood

Five room cottage for rent call 445. Sue Evans listed. Vanarsdell's offers fresh tomatoes beets radishes and lettuce.

Sue Evans Vanarsdell’s

Tobacco raiser advertises 10 acres on shares

A good tobacco raiser to tend 10 acres of good land in tobacco on the shares R. B. Young, Phone 633-a. Mt. Sterling, Ky. See Hazelrigg & Son's Special No. 2.

R. B. Young A. Mt. Sterling

Transfer and Carriage and Vanarsdell's Ad

Train service and carriage wagon meet all trains advertised. Contact numbers 21 or 337. Vanarsdell's promotes Knox Spring Derby and offers pork beef and lamb along with steaks and roasts.

Vanarsdell’s

World in Cincinnati Missionary Exposition Tickets On Sale

Tickets for the World in Cincinnati exposition go on sale March 11 to 13, and the 18 to 20, 25 to 27, and April 1 to 3. Passes are good for four days including the sale date. Inquiries at Queen & Crescent Route ticket agents for full information.

Cincinnati Queen & Crescent

Cattle Market Shows High Prices and Slow Trade at Court Day

About 1400 cattle on the market with generally common quality. Prices high but trade very slow, one of the slowest in years. Best steers 5 to 6 cents per pound. Several sales include 550 pound heifers at 4 cents and 600 pound heifers at 5 cents. Mules also plentiful with high prices. Trade driven by farmers. dealers say prices too high for shippers.

A. L. Cooper Sam Laythrum Mr. Laythrum G. B. Allen Sam Wheeler Jas. Ewing Stanton Joe H. Downing Lexington Geo. Wireman B. F. Powell Winchester F. H. Vanhouse Wm. Botts I. F. Tabb Greenwade & Co

Notice of Estate Claims for Emily Cala Mes

All persons having claims against the estate of Emily Cala Mes will present their claims with proof to attorney W. Hamilton. Orren Washington serves as administrator.

Emily Calames Hamilton Orren Washington Admr

Dahlia Show Announced by Baptist Ladies Aid

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist church plans an early fall Dahlia Show with a $5 premium for the finest display. Exact date and location to be announced later for all interested residents in the surrounding counties.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church

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Burpee Wotson’ S Drug Store Court St James Hall R. P. Thomas Charles Weaver Arnold Hart Flemingsburg Our City Juelda Conner Owingsville Asa Bean Laura Clay Alfred Crooks Bath County B. W. Trimble Owensboro Elizabeth Johnson Bourbon County Ross Jones Richmond Rodney Jenkins Norvel T. Benton City John Rainey California Lindsay Douglas L. C. McCormick Florida Eustis Messrs Fredrick Dietz Carroll Jones M. G. Jennings 4. G. Thompson Sallie Ledford Mary Clinkenbeard Sharpsburg C. F. Thomas Louisville P. H. Corbett Memphis John Corbett Mr. and Mrs. A. Hoffman B. F. Thomson G. C. Anderson Stanford Rezin McClure Carlisle Mr. G. Conner Ewing Catherine Veal Midway Mr. Johnson Young Missoa Tuggle Mrs. B. H. Coyle H. Clay McKee South Mrs. J. S. Bogie, Sr Hot Springs Chas. E. Dexter Frankfort John S. Frazer N. Reid Patterson Pineville J. R. Strother Helena, Kansas G. H. Strother This W. P. Guthrie Greenville, Miss Adeline Williams Portsmouth, Va George Kennard Clarkie Berry Viola Planck Mrs Oscar Baird Katherine Sewell Oldtown Maine Claude Paxton Katherine Spence Herriott J. Roger Gatewood R. B. Crooks Ark S. O. Crooks G. Allen McCormick Grover C. Anderson Dayton Ohio Somerset Christian Church Hadzelrigg & Sons St. Patrick’s Church St. Patrice Ireland John O’dwyer Kerr 'S Tabb K. C. Clarke Insurance Punch & Graves Barnes’ Cash T. K. Barnes & Sons Walsh Bros Dickerson Sandford Hazelrigg & Son Will Bean Knox Ney & Crescel Co.ke E. O. Gowde W. A. Thomason H. G. Hoffman State Mutual Life Assurance Company of Worcester Massachusetts Mt. Sterling, Ky
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