Mt Sterling Hotel Drive Opens Tonight for Campaign Supper
Mt Sterling launches a big hotel drive with a 6:30 supper at Prewitt Botts Hall. John A. Judy chairs the citizens committee as teams vie for 100 percent attendance and stock prospects rise. Leonard B. Shouse of the Lafayette hotel is the principal speaker. A twelve page booklet for 1,100 prospective buyers details the project and site.
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Mt. Sterling
Prewitt & Botts’ Hall
Country Woman’s Club
John A. Judy
Citizens’ Committee
Sterling
Citizen Salesen
Brother
Leonard B. Shouse
Lafayette
Lexington
Shouse
Martin Surrenders: Lodged in Jail Here
Millard Martin, who last Tuesday shot and killed his uncle Bill Martin near Jeffersonville, surrendered Saturday morning to Deputy Sheriff Beall Hadden. Officers had hunted for him since the killing. he telephoned for the sheriff after arranging care for his wife and children. He was placed in the county jail to await trial. For sale notice follows: a gas cooking stove, three gas heaters and draperies for living room. Mrs T Badger Robertson, phone 202.
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Millard Martin
Bill Martin
Jeffersonville
Beall Hadden
Martin
Mr. Hadden
Hadden
T. Badger Robertson
Boy Bitten by Stray Dog Near Clay Street
Jimmy Robertson, son of Mr and Mrs T Badger Robertson, was bitten on the hand by a stray dog while playing near Clay Street last week. The dog was killed and sent to the Pasteur Institute at Bowling Green for analysis.
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Jimmy
T. Badger Robertson
Clay Street
Pasteur Institute
Bowling Green
Seed sale advertised by Ayres Co
For sale seed advertisement from The Ayres Co offering Alsike Sapolin and Red Clover seed at low prices with high germination tests. Also includes various seed potatoes and onion sets.
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Ayres Co
Jersey Butter Engagement Notice
A public notice requests readers to contact Mrs Roy Moss by phone regarding a Jersey butter engagement. The brief item names Mrs Roy Moss and specifies the outreach method as a telephone call.
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Roy Moss
Jersey
Old-Fashioned Day at March Court Impacts Stout Yard Sales
The Pieratt yards handled 840 cattle with Ohio Indiana Illinois buyers and local farmers moving stock fast. Prices ranged from 4 3 4 to 5 1 2 cents for heifers and 6 to 6 3 4 cents for prime cattle. bulls and cows varied around 2 to 4 cents. Mt Sterling yards reported 960 cattle 150 sheep and many mules selling in similar ranges. nogle stakes noted with traders from Cincinnati and Kentucky securing stock while merchants and farmers look to a prosperous season.
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Pieratt Yards
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Mt. Sterling
Pieratt
A. B. Wells
Kentucky
West Virginia
Bill Ware
Cincinnati
Hamptons
Winchester
Bill Little
Virginia
Advocate
Popular Show Featuring Harry Shannon’s Famous Players
The Table Theatre hosts Harry Shannon's Famous Players for one night Monday March 27 with Hazel, Harry Shannon Jr, H C Soubier and the noted all star cast. They perform Cappy Ricks from the Peter B Kyne stories. The New York American calls it better than Lightnin and the Shannon orchestra will debut new scenery and surprises.
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Harry Shannon
Table Theatre
Hazel
Harry Shannon, Jr
H. C. Soubier
Cappy Ricks
Peter B. Kyne
Saturday Evening Post
New York American
Lightnin
Shannon Orchestra
Shannons
Eggs for sale from Plymouth Rock hens at Big Bluff
Eggs offered from Pure Nuggett strain hens identified as Hagan after winter layers. Contact Mrs. Emma Wilson at 348 W-1, (45-21) for purchasing details.
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Big Bluff
Plymouth Rocks
Emma Wilson
Let Us Rally To Support Mt Sterling Churches
In Mt Sterling the Ministerial Association warns of serious church indifference among about 4500 nearby residents. Only 1700 identify with a church and roughly one third attend morning services while a quarter attend evening services. The piece urges collective support to strengthen moral and spiritual life through church participation and association efforts.
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Ministerial Association of
Mt. Sterling
Court House
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Boars for sale from Durves stock registered
J. C. Graves advertises full stock of registered boars for sale. The notice notes Durves lineage and available animals.
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J. C. Graves
Busy Saturday for City Merchants Signals Strong Spring Trade
Merchants report a large Saturday crowds and gratifying sales with bright outlook for spring business. Court day brought a small town turnout though those present were business minded and merchants had a decent day despite poor weather.
Furnished room for rent near business district
For rent a furnished room with all modern conveniences close to the business part of the city. Apply at this office. (45-21)
Y. W. A. Meeting at Baptist Church Hosts Eleven
The Y. W. A. of the Baptist church met with Miss Edith Hodges on Thursday evening March 16. A very interesting program was presented and eleven persons attended. Refreshments were served.
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Y. W. A. of the Baptist Church
Edith Hodges
Ren
OATS FOR SEED BUYING LISTING
An ad from Greenwade Commission & Coal Co offers extra heavy white oats for seed at right prices. Contact via phone 2.
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P. Greenwade Commission & Coal Co
Winchester Pike Contract To Be Let
R G Kern received a letter from the State Highway Department stating the contract to reconstruct Winchester pike from the city to the Clark county line will be let at the first letting, likely in April. All right of way has been secured except two parcels, with condemnation actions filed and set for trial next Monday.
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R. G. Kern
State Highway Department
Winchester
Clark County
Local post office clerks set high marks in annual case exams
Mt Sterling Kentucky clerks achieved near perfect results in eight years of exams led by Chief Clerk W R Watts. The team processed 5052 cards with only 10 errors, and B R Boone posted a flawless 100 percent this year for the first time. Citizens take pride in the railway mail service's record.
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W. R. Watts
Squire Turner
Sterling
S. C. Sharp
J. C. Horton
E. H. Salyer
B. R. Boone
W. R. Walts
P. S
Ant Postmaster General
Washington
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
Railway Mail Service
Kentucky
Drive for Jewish relief under Montgomery county leaders
The drive for funds for the Jewish relief started yesterday under the leadership of S. M. Newmeyer, Montgomery county chairman, with a $1200 quota. Col. Newmeyer asks that contributions be mailed or delivered to his business. any amount is gratefully received to aid distressed Jewish people.
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S. M. Newmeyer
Montgomery County
Tobacco Plant Food Ad by SP Greendwade Co
An advertisement from SP Green d wade Commission and Co promotes tobacco plant food and crop nutrients claiming high nitrogen and potash content. It invites readers to call for an analysis and mentions printing by The Advocate.
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Greendwade Commission & Pal Co
Mockabee Montjoy Takes Own Life
Mockabee Montjoy aged 38 died after shooting himself at 7:30 this morning at his aunt Mrs E L Alexander’s home on South Sycamore street. He left three children and is survived by his father R M Montjoy sister Mrs Albert Turley brother Hampton Montjoy and six aunts and two uncles. Burial was planned in the Montjoy burial ground with funeral time pending.
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Mockabee Montjoy
E. L. Alexander
South Sycamore Street
Montjoy
R. M. Montjoy
Pikeville
R. E. Punch Co
J. C
Albert
Willet
Albert Turley
Hampton Montjoy
Alexander
Will Tapp
John Razor
Will Donahue
Hanna Wells
Lexington
John
James Montjoy
For Sale Bronzes Turkey Hens and Gobbler
Four bronze turkey hens and one gobbler offered by Mrs. James W. Hon of R. R. 1. Contact via phone 641 J-3 for details or sale arrangements.
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James W. Hon
R. R
Tobacco Market Nearing Close in Montgomery County
Tobacco deliveries in Montgomery and nearby counties are nearly finished with light receipts at the local market. Total to date stands at 4,918,935 pounds with advances of $336,919.34, averaging $7.46 per hundred. Growers report satisfaction as funds boost local business and help settle debts.
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Montgomery
Land Wanted Near Mt. Sterling Ky
Sam T. Clark of Louisa Kentucky seeks five or ten acres for purchase near Mt. Sterling. Contact details not provided in the notice.
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Mt. Sterling
Sam_ T. Clark
Louisa, Ky
Clover and Timothy Seed Price List Appears
Local advertisement notes high quality Clover and Timothy seed with competitive prices from S. P. Greenwade Commission and Coal Company, contact via phone 2.
Miss Laura Crooks Hurt at School Glass Door Incident
Miss Laura Ray Crooks, a High School student and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J Rice Crooks, was badly cut yesterday after falling against a glass door at the school building. The glass shattered and she required several stitches to close severe arm wounds.
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Laura Ray Crooks
Wealthy Neighbors Prompt Costly Imitation
Many people admit they would be richer if they stopped trying to imitate wealthy neighbors. The remark highlights social pressure and the financial risk of status seeking.
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Clayton Howell
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