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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1916

Page

5

Social notes from Lexington region visited by locals

The column lists numerous residents and visitors including Stella Hinson in Lexington, Mrs. Lucy Weckesser in Detroit, Pattie J. Riley in Cincinnati, J. P. King in Louisville, and Richard Curtis in Lexington. It mentions Judge A N Crooks of Bath County, G W Bruce in Lexington, Mrs. J Scott Goodpaster and Mrs. C A Lindsey in Louisville, Hazel Grubbs in Cincinnati, and others visiting or traveling to Kansas City, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, and Rochester. Multiple trips, family visits, and hospital news are noted, with focus on social movements and local ties.

Relatives and friends visit across Lexington and Louisville

Mr and Mrs George W Hamilton visited in Lexington last week. Mrs Frank Horton and daughter Nettie are in Louisville this week. Col W P Huntington returned from a business trip to Cleveland Ohio. Mrs Walter Turner visited relatives in Lexington and Georgetown from Saturday to Tuesday. Mr William Kinsolving of Louisville is guest of relatives in this city. Ben F Perry of Lexington was in town Monday shaking hands with old friends. Dr George F Doyle wife and little son of Winchester spent the weekend with Mrs Sarah Drake. Mr and Mrs C C Chenault and Mr and Mrs Pierce Winn returned from a several weeks visit to Florida. Miss Elizabeth Mae Madigan of Winchester returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs R E Punch. Mr and Mrs J M Kelly and Mr George Laughlin of Lexington spent Sunday in the city with Mr and Mrs J J Walsh. Dr C W Harris Judge A A Hazelrigg Messrs W Kirkpatrick S S Pinney and R M French were in Jackson Friday aiding the Masonic order there in conferring degrees. Prof W C Hopper attended a meeting of the schedule committee of the Central Kentucky High School Association in Lexington Saturday. A tentative baseball schedule was mapped out and other minor items of business transacted.

Walter Turner Lexington Georgetown William Kinsolving Louisville C. W. Harris A. A. Hazelrigg W. C. Hopper Central Kentucky High School Association

Social events highlight city gatherings at Ringo's venues

An old fashioned square dance at Ringo's Hall drew a large local crowd with refreshments at Ringo's Cafe. Mrs and Mrs Harry G Enoch hosted a Fishing Club dinner, followed by Rock. Bernice Moore and Martha Tharp hosted a green and white decorated dance at Ringo's Hall with Flo Shirley and N D Brown providing music. Guests traveled from Winchester Sharpsburg Owingsville and beyond to attend. For Rent my modern six room bungalow on Lexington avenue with bath water and gas Dr J F Reynolds.

Ringo’s Hall Ringo’s Harry G. Enoch Rock Bernice Moore Martha Tharp Flo Shirley N. D. Brown Martha Haggard Winchester Elizabeth Judy Jessie Bascont Sharpsburg Clark Lane Owingsville Bruce Sharp Edward Wright Edward Gay Ecton Edwin Lancaster Lexington Avenue Bath, Water and Gas J. F. Reynolds

Births at Parkersburg and Morehead families

At Parkersburg West Virginia on March 15 1916 a daughter weighing eight pounds was born to the wife of R H Drake formerly Amelia Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Warren who once lived in the city. Judge and Mrs William A Young of Morehead welcomed a son at their home on March 14 1916 the child named William A Jr Judge Young a circuit judge is noted as popular. Mrs Young formerly Nell Miller of Morehead. Wesson Oil 25 cents a can J B White's.

Parkersburg W. Va R. H. Drake Drake Amelia Warren Frank Warren William A. Young Morehead William A., Jr Judge Young Young Nell Miller

GOOD OLD MAN DIES AT 82 IN COUNTY

Mr. Thomas Kane, a longtime county resident born in Ireland, died at his son James Kane’s home in Winchester on Thursday. Aged 82, he leaves one son and two daughters. The remains were brought to the city, with services at St Patrick's Church and burial in St Thomas Cemetery.

Thomas Kane James Kane Winchester Kane Ireland St. Patrick’s Church St. Thomas Cemetery

Seed Oats For Sale By McDonald Bros

Seed oats advertised by McDonald Bros offering extra good seed oats and inviting calls at Phone No. 3 for prices. The note is a compact classified style item with contact information.

McDonald Bros

Kentucky Utilities Expanding Ice Plant Capacity

The Kentucky Utilities Company plans extensive improvements to the city ice plant to enlarge capacity to thirty tons per day. After meeting local needs, surplus ice will be shipped to surrounding towns lacking ice plants or facing shortages. Contact Humphries & Co at phone 246.

Kentucky Utilities Company

Seed oats ad promotes McDonald Byos Call Phone 3

An advertisement calls readers to call Phone 3 for extra good seed oats from McDonald Byos. The fragment suggests a local seed supplier offering improved oats for planting and yields.

McDonald

Sickness News From Louisville And Lexington

The sick Mr A M King is in Louisville under a specialist for stomach trouble. Mrs Robert Vanarsdell who had appendix operation in Lexington on Saturday is recovering well. Mrs Garrett D Sullivan was taken to Mayo Bros Rochester Minn for an operation. Mrs Fannie Hi Priest is recovering rapidly from pneumonia and will resume teaching. Louisville reports Mrs W H Berry and baby very ill. the Berrys have many friends here who will be grieved.

A. M. King Louisville Robert Vanarsdell Lexington Garrett D. Sullivan Mayo Bros Rochester Minn Fannie Hi. Priest W. H. Berry Baby

Fresh meats for all kinds call phone 246

Local advertisement for C. S. Humphries & Co. promotes fresh meats of all kinds with contact phone 246.

C. S. Humphries & Co

Rural Trustees Organize in Montgomery County Meeting

About thirty of thirty five trustees met at 1 30 p m Monday March 20 in the County Superintendent s office to hear Miss Lida Gardiner State Organizer of Trustees and Community School Improvement Leagues on preparedness of trustees teachers and all connected with the schools Unanimous vote elected Miss Georgia Sledd president and CE Duff secretary Next meeting April 29 at 1 p m when census sheets will be returned and State Superintendent W O Gilbert will speak Gardiner will stay in the county this week to organize leagues and assist in educational uplift in the county

Lida E. Gardiner Georgia Sledd CE. Duff Gilbert Montgomery County Gardiner

For Sale Mixed Timothy Hay and Clover Sanded Parcel

Advertises mixed timothy and clover hay with parncured quality. Listed at 37-21 with Stanley Thomes as contact.

Timothy Sand Clover Hay Parncured

Wyatt sells bungalow on Winchester pike to Combs sisters

Mrs. W H Wyatt sold his bungalow on the Winchester pike to Misses C and L Combs who with their parents will move in soon. Nation: Corn Flakes 5 cents at Vanarsdell's. Buffets 45 dollars for 32 dollars this week at W A Sutton and Son's.

W. H. Wyatt Winchester Pike C. & L. Combs Vanarsdell’s W. A. Sutton & Son’s

Saxon Cars Display At Lexington Auto Show Invite

The Saxon Motor Car Co invites the public to view new models at the Lexington Auto Show from March 29 to April 1. Visit their booth to inspect the cars and compare with others in the same price class. J. O. Tyler, Distributor, Winchester, Kentucky.

Saxon Motor Car Co Lexington Auto Show J. O. Tyler Winchester

House and Lot for Sale on Harrison Avenue

Seven room cottage on Harrison avenue with fine stable garden and outbuildings. Come and see the place. C. S. Humphries. Phone 246.

Harrison Avenue C. S. Humphries

McDonald Bros John Conley Sell Corn to Ben Wills

McDonald Bros and John Conley sold a large quantity of corn to Ben Wills at four dollars per barrel, with delivery included.

John Conley Ben Wills

Pony and trap harness for sale ad

Pony three years old this spring with trap in good condition. Phone 246 (37-12) C. Humphries.

Humphries

Sanitary Meat Market Owner Sells Interest

Mr. Gay Wilson proprietor of the Sanitary Meat Market has sold an interest in the business to Mr. Joe Carter who will assist Mr. Wilson in conducting the business. Carter brings considerable experience and the business is expected to expand.

Gay Wilson Sanitary Meat Market Joe Carter Wilson Carter

Redfern Corsets Endorsement by Mrs Vernon Castle

Mrs. Vernon Castle praises Redfern Corsets for comfort and freedom in a promotional note. The Novelty Store markets the corsets to shoppers seeking fashionable undergarments.

Vernon Castle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Just Burpee Duerson’s Drug Store Court Street Stella Hinson Relaives Richard Curtis A. N. Crooks Bath County Lucy Weckesser Detroit Michigan Pattie J. Riley Cincinnati J. P. King Robert Hiner Winn John W. William Stan William Carrington Amanda T. Howell Aliee Young Chenault Cockrell M. ©. Clay Messrs Clarence LeBus A. G. Sanders M. F. Hinson G.W. Bruce J. Scott Goodpaster C. A. Lindsey Charles D. Grubbs Miss Hazel Mr. N. Trimble McKee New York Mr. Ewing A. Flynn Kansas City H. G. Hoffman San Francico California Mr. Gray Russell Chicago Matt Wells Good ‘Samaritan Hospital J. W. Allen P. K. McKenna Roches-Minn Adalaide Gay Millersburg James E. Gay Col. W. P. Huntington Cleveland, O Ben F.perry City George F. Doyle Sarah Drake C. C. Chenault Pierce Winn Florida Elizabeth Mae Madigan Mrs. R. E. Punch J. M. Kelly George Laughlin J. J. Walsh Eastin & Harris MT. Sterling Frankfort Elizabethtown News J. B. White Bassett Drug Co Humphries & Co Rural Trustees Organize Stanley Thomes Vicki GAREN R. H. White &C.’S Drug Store Land & Priest Barnes & Sons The Rogers Co
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