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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1922

Page

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Mt Sterling hotel stock sale passes half way mark

The Mt Sterling hotel stock drive reached the halfway point with 60 500 total subscriptions after another day of work. Divisions A B and C plus the executive committee raised 12 100 in the last twenty four hours. Awards went to Division A team 3 captain Perry Division B team 6 captain Priest and Division C team 7 captain Hazelrigg with a silk flag to Division B chair McCormick. The campaign official also noted bid readiness for Midland Trail improvements and predicted increased tourism and hotel dividends.

Hunt Priest Divisn B. Frank Perry Team A. A. Hazelrigg O. W. McCormick T. B. Hill Mt. Sterling Kentucky Prewitt & Botts Hall John A. Judy

Theatergoers Attend Chu Chin Chow in Lexington

A Lexington audience last night included Jefferson Dawson Brother L H Hombs Prof. Smith Earl King Senff C C Chenault Jr Mr and Mrs John Barnes Miss Mary Crail Claude Kilpatrick Mr and Mrs 8 C Sharp Harry Reis Neale C Cox Philip Holbarn Miss Nell Holbarn Miss Mary Land Brunner Mrs R E Punch Henry C Barnes Harold Ewalt and Ellis H Salyer among others who attended the Chu Chin Chow performance.

Mr. Sterling Chu Chin Chow Lexington Jefferson Dawson Brother L. H. Hombs Prof. Smith Earl King Senff C. C. Chenault, Jr John Barnes Mary Crail Claude Kilpatrick C. Sharp Harry Reis Neale C. Cox Philip Holbarn Nell Holbarn Mary Land Brunner

Eggs for Sale from Pure Nuggett Strain

Plymouth Rocks hens of the Pure Nuggett strain tested by Hagan offer eggs for sale. Winter layers laid in heavy season. Call Mrs. Emma Wilson at 348 W-1 for details.

Enjoyable Day at the McKenzies Home on Camargo Pike

A pleasant Sunday gathering occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs Chester McKenzie on the Camargo pike. Attendees included Mack McKenzie Howard Lawrence Gray Selina Ida Mae Ada Pearl McKenzie Oscar Caskey from Winchester and Mr and Mrs B George and daughters Eisie Mae and Ethel from this city.

Chester McKenzie Camargo Pike Mack McKenzie Howard Lawrence Gray Selina Ida Mae Ada Pearl McKenzie Oscar Caskey Winchester B. George Eisie Mae Ethel City

For Sale Baby Carriage Requesting Mrs Sullivan Contact

For sale a baby carriage offered by Mrs J P Sullivan. Call phone 931 or visit 55 Clay Street JT (46-31).

J. P. Sullivan Clay Street

Huge Reductions Sell Coarse Harness by J R Salmon

At 1 am J R Salmon on North Maysville Street advertises a sale of all coarse harness at greatly reduced prices. Also rooms for rent available. apply C B Evans on West High Street.

J. R. Salmon North Maysville C. B. Evans West High Street

Big Reduction on Fixtures at Electric Shop

The Electric Shop on Bank Street announces a 30 day sale with greatly reduced prices on fixtures. This limited offer runs for the next thirty days.

Bank Street

Rev Clyde Darsie Called to Cynthiana

The Rev Clyde Darsie of the Christian church has received a call to the pastorate in Cynthiana and is considering it. A delegation from Cynthiana presented the offer after church services here and the board will review it. He is highly popular locally and his departure would be hard to replace.

Clyde Darsie Christian Church Cynthiana Church of Cynthiana Darsie Sterling

Lost license tag No 128316 listed to Earl Ralphs barber shop

Missing license tag No 128316 is returned to the barber shop of Earl Ralphs after being found. No further details provided.

Earl Ralph

Earthquakes Shock Paducah Twice Overnight

Paducah felt two earthquakes with doors and windows rattling and dishes clattering. The first tremor struck yesterday afternoon at 4 26 and lasted several seconds. the second hit last night at 8 24 and lasted several seconds. No damage was reported.

Paducah

Richardson Bros Offer Top Canned Goods and Meats

Richardson Bros advertise high grade canned goods at reasonable prices. They offer the best coffee and teas, pure cane sugar at close prices, and home killed meats. They also pay top prices for country hams and shoulders.

Bonus To Get Big Majority House Action Today

Republican leaders expressed extreme confidence that the soldiers bonus bill would pass the house before sundown today. The rules committee adopted a resolution to make today a special suspension day and set aside four hours for debate instead of the usual forty minutes.

House Rules Committee

End to Free Seed Bait Links in Government Waste

The writer urges Congress to discard the timeworn free seed bid as a costly, camouflage funded campaign practice. Farmers oppose the waste and see free seeds as a thinly disguised bid for votes. The piece calls for saving about 360,000 by stopping free seed operations.

Congress

Midnight Special: No Early Wages Reduction Prospect

A midnight editorial declares there is no chance of an early wage reduction for those deemed to have sinned. The column argues economic measures will not ease penalties or costs associated with moral conduct.

Kentucky enacts Rush emergency act to enforce dry law

Governor Morrow signs Rush emergency act giving inferior courts jurisdiction over first offenses. Convicted violators face $1000 bond, jail, and fines. Act provides peace officer fees, rewards for information, and Commonwealth’s Attorney control with 50 percent commission on fines. Forfeiture applies to all involved property. general reputation admissible. Governor also increases banking department fees and adds six bank examiners.

Morrow Commonwealth Banking Department

For Rent Furnished Room Near Business District

Furnished room for rent with all modern conveniences near the city business area. Phone 405.

Hospital notes report several local recoveries and illnesses

S W Gaitskill of McIntosh Florida is in the hospital for special treatment and is quite sick. Shelby Merchy of Exel was operated on Tuesday and is in good condition. Mrs Thomas Thomas was operated on this morning for appendicitis and is favorable. John W Wilson is convalescent and back home. Dr J F Lockhart and Floyd Stamper are improving.

Mary Chiles Hospital S. W. Gaitskill McIntosh Fla Shelby Merchy Exel Thomas Thomas John W. Wilson J. F. Lockhart Floyd Stamper

Laundry ad pledges modern equipment for new hotel

Mt. Sterling Laundry promotes readiness to handle hotel laundry needs with modern machinery. It cites expected patronage from commercial men and Midland hard surface route, promising swift service and willingness to take on extra work as the city grows.

Mt. Sterling Laundry

Oklahoma Governor Arrested Over Bank Bribe Charge

Governor J. B. A. Robertson of Oklahoma surrendered in Okmulgee on a bribery charge connected to allowing operation of the Guaranty State Bank of Okmulgee during its alleged insolvency. He posted a bond of $5,000 for his appearance at trial.

J. B. A. Robertson Oklahoma Okmulgee Guaranty State Bank of

Paris Rebekah Lodge Initiates Five New Members

Twenty four members of the Paris Rebekah Lodge arrivedTuesday night to perform floor work in the degrees conferred on five new members. A social hour followed and a plate lunch was served.

Paris Rebekah

Eight Reasons For Newspaper Advertising

A concise list praising newspaper advertising as universal, cost effective and responsive. It argues ads reach all consumers, support local trade, aid national and local campaigns, reduce selling costs, aid distribution and goodwill, show where products are sold, allow rapid deployment, and enable cost checks across markets.

Growers to Receive Cash From Barley Tobacco Co operative

Secretary H L Earley said another cash distribution by the Barley and Tobacco Growers Co operative Association will be made soon but could not specify the date. He noted a second distribution is imminent and promised full details to the 58 000 members as soon as possible. Meanwhile 109 new contracts for 225 000 to 250 000 pounds of tobacco arrived, signaling growing co operative marketing across the burley district with Pendleton county contributing the majority of recent contracts.

Earley Burley Burley Association William Collins Pendleton Joseph Passonneau Burley Belt

Mrs Emma McGowan Recovers After Fall Injury

Mrs Emma McGowan, recovering from a severe flu, fell at her home last Friday and sprained her ankle. The injury is painful but she is doing well and expects to be fully well soon.

Emma McGowan

Exchange Saturday at St Patrick's bake sale

The ladies of St Patrick's church plan an exchange in the window of Vanarsdell's on Saturday March 26. Cakes pies beaten biscuit salad eggs and butter will be on sale.

St. Patrick's Church Vanarsdell'’s

Registration Will Be a Big Task

The article notes Kentucky's general registration law, enacted by the Democratic majority over Governor Morrow's veto, affecting every legal voter. Although not operative until June 13, lists of eight names per precinct must be provided by party authorities to county election commissions, with voter registration set for July 10 and 11 and an extra day sixty days before the November election. After this year the state will have annual July registration on the second Monday.

Morrow Kentucky

Land Wanted Five or Ten Acres Near Mt Sterling

Sam T. Clark of Louisa Kentucky seeks to buy five or ten acres near Mt Sterling. Contact may be via Louisa for negotiation or sale.

Mt. Sterling Sam_ T. Clark Louisa, Ky

McDaniel Sells Suburban Home on Grassy Lick Pike

John C. McDaniel of North Middletown sold his Grassy Lick area residence and eight acre grounds on Grassy Lick pike to James W. Hon of Grassy Lick neighborhood for $9,000 cash. Possession to be given immediately. Hon plans to improve and move his family there.

John C. McDaniel North Middletown James W. Hon Grassy Lick Grassy Lick Pike Crouch Hon

Death of Buck Roe at Mary Chiles Hospital

Buck Roe aged about 65 died yesterday morning after a severe illness. His widow and several children survive him. The body was taken to Morgan county for burial. Roe was well known and highly respected in the community.

Buck Roe Mary Chiles Hospital Morgan County Roe

Owingsville Judge Buys Nelson Property on Clay Street

Judge James Lane of Owingsville bought the residence of E. Y. Nelson on Clay Street and will take possession in a few days. The price is private. Lane plans to move his family here and improve the home. Nelsons will relocate to Norfolk, Virginia.

James Lane Owingsville E. Y. Nelson Clay Street

Nugget strain on sale with contact notice

Purported pure Nuggett strain tested by Hagan with heavy winter layers for sale. Contact Mrs Emma Wilson by phone at 348 W-1. Fixed line appears local.

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Jesse Flora Big Bluff Plymouth Rocks Emma _ Wilson Richardson Bros the Advocate MR. Roe Nelson Property Emma Wilson
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