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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1913

Page

8

Sideview Correspondence Notes Local Happenings

Mr. Omer Shelton led a lively gathering last Thursday with music from the Donaldson String Band. Protracted meeting starts tonight at Donaldson. Tobacco plants grow well and hopes rise for favorable prices. Mrs. Mollie Swope hosts Miss Annie Henry for a week. Lee Brown bought a mule from Joe Henry. Mrs. Lillie Blackwell visits Carlisle. Misses Nellie and Bessie Swope visit cousins Zora and Martha Finney at Kidd. A recent wind storm damaged surrounding farms.

Omer Shelton Donaldson String Band

Oats Sown Sparingly and Local Notices From Mt Sterling

Small acreage of oats being sown this season. Col W T Phelps recovered activity after being housed last week. Tobacco growers report plants up. Robi Craig visits Mollie Foley in Mt Sterling. Easter millinery display disrupted by high winds. Measles cases none recently. James Leach repairing J H Gillaspie house. several moving in and out of farms around Ewington and Flat Creek. A horse sale to Mr McCray for 412.50. cattle movements noted. Local visits and visits home. A remarkable hog journey from Grassy Lick to Coons farm. Court sale at Mt Sterling by S P Greenwade with notice by F Crooks Sheriff. Public sale at courthouse for debt on Mt Sterling property. Onions sold cheap at Spot Cash Grocery.

James Leach Mt. Sterling Sam Piersall James Griffin Flat Creek Allen Sams J. H. Gillaspie Richard Wills Riddle Ewington J. E. Roberson Mr. McCray North Middletown Ed Toy Ethel N. Coons John C. Trimble Court House Mon County Robert Collier Richmond Street Montgomery County George W. Anderson, Jr

Levee News Roundup: Easter Echoes and Local Visits

Frank Monroe lost a fine young horse last week after it jumped a wire fence and broke its neck. The Easter entertainment drew a good crowd. Brother Hirshman earns praise for building up the Presbyterian church and leading Sunday School this winter. Miss Walker Rodgers visited from Millersburg for Easter along with Miss Ada Henry and Miss Nettie Richardson. Mr. Zack Turley spent Saturday night and Sunday in town.

Frank Monroe Bro. Hirshman Presbyterian Church

Jones Sets World Three-Game Bowling Record in City

Alfred Jones of this city set a world three game bowling record with 826 total pins at Schafer and Adams alleys, defeating Mr. Atkinson of the county who totaled 705 with game scores of 255 220 and 230 while Jones bowled 269 289 and 268.

Schafer and Adams Alfred Jones Mr. Atkinson Jones Atkinson

Cyclone Loss in Kentucky Prompts Insurance Push

A reported great cyclone devastates Kentucky on March 51 and spurs residents to seek strong protection from Hoffman who offers top protection in the world.

Kentucky Hoffman

For Rent Small improved farm

Property notice states a small improved farm is available for rent and directs inquiries to T. F. Rogers & Son for handling applications.

T. F. Rogers & Son

Insurance agency cites recent fire losses and names

Hoffmans Insurance Agency lists four clients Albert Stofer John Lee G W Anderson and J K Todd among those who suffered fire losses in the past 30 days. The notice underscores coverage and risk management guidance for property owners.

Albert Stofer John Lee G. W. Anderson J. K. Todd Hoffman’s Insurance Agency

Sheriff’s Sale Under Execution No 175

Sheriff to sell under a court writ from the Seataian Circuit Court in favor of Leon Renaker and W Anderson Jr. The sale is conducted by the sheriff or a deputy at a specified location on a stated date following the issuance from the Clerk’s office.

Seataian Circuit Court Leon Renaker W. Anderson, Jr

Oldest Democrat in Kentucky Feature in Courier-Journal

The Courier-Journal presents a likeness of J. G. Trimble Sr. of this city with a claim he is Kentucky’s oldest Democrat at 90. He never scratched the ticket but twice, both in local elections, and he has long been a leading citizen since moving from Wolfe County years ago.

Courier-Journal J. G. Trimble Sr Kentucky Wolf County

Montgomery County Board of Education Members Listed

The Montgomery County Board of Education is led by Superintendent M. J. Goodwin and Chairman W. W. Eubank with Geo H. Pendleton M. F. Trimble and M. F. O fear among members. The Board meets the first Saturday in each month.

County Board of Education of Montgomery M. J. Goodwin W. W. Eubank Geo. H. Pendleton M. F. Trimble M. F. O’fear

For Sale Rose Comb Rhode Island Red Eggs

For sale eggs for setting 75 cents for fifteen. Mrs. Clay Hoskins at 37-41 R. F. D. No. 5. Rhode Island Red hens offered as breeding stock.

Rose Rhode Island Clay Hoskins

Bourbon County Fiscal Court Indicted Over Road Conditions

The Bourbon county grand jury in Paris indicted the Bourbon County Fiscal Court for poor county road conditions and called for an investigation into the matter.

Bourbon Fiscal Court Paris Bourbon County Fiscal Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

ROYAL Sideview Donaldson Messrs Woodson Henry Homer Hon Kiddville Annie Henry Mollie Swope Joe Anderson Will Doane Lee Brown Joe Henry Nellie Bessie Swope Zora and Martha Finney Stoops B. M. Goodan Col. W. T. Phelps Robi, Craig Kansas City, Mo Mollie Foley Lucy Smith Kenneth Gillaspie Halley S. Gillaspie Nicholasville S. P. Greenwade F. Crooks Sheriff Scene Spot Cash Grocery Wat Walker Rodgers Millersburg Ada Henry Zack Turley Miss Nettie Richardson J. D Hazelrigg & Son Carpets County Board of Education ME Jones Robinson & Co A. E. Gates New York City W. Jones
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