Thomas Named Insurance Commissioner in State
F. Thomas formerly Montgomery County attorney and recent Insurance Department special examiner was named by Auditor Robt L Greene as Insurance Commissioner to replace M C Clay who declined re appointment. Thomas, a Kingston and Lee graduate, is seen as highly qualified for the post with a $3600 yearly salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Clay
R. L. Greene
F. Thomas
Montgomery
Robt. L. Greene
Thomas
Kington and Lee
Three rooms on first floor for light housekeeping
Office room and three front rooms on first floor offered for light housekeeping. Name given as Mrs. Eliza M. Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza M. Jordan
Birth of a Nation at The Table Theatre in April
Messrs Judy and Gay, lessees, announce The Birth of a Nation coming to the Table Theatre for two days April 17 and 18 with a matinee at 2 15. The production, billed as the greatest show in the country, features a 30 piece orchestra and previously played Louisville and Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Judy & Gay
Table Theatre
Sterling
Louisville
Lexington
Lexington bar changed hands as Minihan and King purchase royal cafe
Messrs Teddy Minihan and Jas P King bought the Royal Cafe on South Limestone street Lexington from Messrs Conley and Murphy and took possession Saturday. The new owners have many friends in Montgomery and surrounding counties who regret their departure. Irish potatoes priced at 25 cents per peck at J B Whites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Teddy Minihan
Jas. P. King
Conley & Murphy
Royal Cafe
Lexington
Limestone Street
Main Street
Minihan
King
Montgomery
Game Warden Warns County to Enforce New Laws
State Game Warden J. Quincey Ward visited the city last week and instructed assistants to watch for violators. Stringent seining and gigging laws passed by the last Legislature will take effect in a few months, with advocates claiming substantial benefits.
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J. Quincey Ward
Missing Papers Sought by Wm Cravens for Private Papers
Wm Cravens appeals for information on lost or misplaced valuable private papers. Any details leading to their whereabouts are welcomed by Cravens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cravens
State Board of Equalization to hold steady on Montgomery County taxes
The State Board of Equalization announces it will not raise Montgomery County's tax returns this year. The decision comes from a Frankfort session noted in The Advocate.
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State Board of Equalization
Montgomery County
Frankfort
Magistrates Finish Terms in Early Commission Era
In 1913 Montgomery County voters adopted the commission form of government under the 1992 act. The change took effect in 1918, with 1914 legislation moving commissioners to take office in 1916. Court rulings upheld district elections and delayed full commission until 1918, with Jefferson, McCracken, and Bell counties also electing commissioners.
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Montgomery County
John A. Judy
Messrs
A. L. Tipton
O. W. McCormick
Young
Court of Appeals
General Assembly
Jefferson, McCracken and
Bell
Bankers Set to Meet in City This Friday
Representatives of the Bankers' Association of Federal Reserve Group No 9 will meet here beginning Friday June 9. Local bankers will entertain the visitors and arrangements will be made for their entertainment.
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Bankers’ Association of Federal Reserve Group No. 9
District meeting of I O O F to be held here
The Grand Lodge of the I O O F 7th District meets in this city on Monday afternoon and night April 24 with Grand Master Virgie P. Smith and Grand Secretary R. G. Elliott in attendance. Lodges include Mt Sterling Salt Lick Frenchburg Winchester Headquarters Grassy Lick and Schollsville. A 3 pm session will confer the Grand Lodge Degree on all Past Grands.
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Grand Lodge of
Virgie P. Smith
R. G. Elliott
Mt. Sterling
Salt Lick
Frenchburg
Winchester
Headquarters
Grassy Lick
Schollsville
Grand Lodge
Cavein Club Friday Meeting Program at High School
The Cavein Club meets Friday April 7 at the High School Auditorium. The program includes Ovation by Lula Elam, Reading by Mamie Sledd, Class Paper by Mabel Horton and Ashby Blevins, Debate pro and con by a list of juniors, and Recitation, Extempore Speech, Essay, Current Events, and critic segments led by named students. Public invited.
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Cavein Club
Lula Elam
Mamie Sledd
Mabel Horton
Ashby Blevins
Gene Schlegel
Elizabeth Highland
Harry Reis
Eleanor Guilfoile
Julia Hazelrigg
Jere Coleman
Frances Samuels
Patty Thompson
Mattie Gaitskill
Rooms and Garage for Rent on Main and Samuels
Garage on Main street and Samuels avenue available with furnished or unfurnished rooms. For particulars and other information call telephone number 817.
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Main Street
Samuels Avenue
Lodge Elect Officers Montgomery Commandery No 5 Knights Templar
Montgomery Commandery No 5 Knights Templar elects officers for the ensuing year including Eminent Commander Dr C W Harris Generallissimo Richard French Captain General W C Pierce Senior Warden John White Trimble Junior Warden William Smathers Prelate Judge A A Hazelrigg Treasurer J C Graves Recorder William P Oldham Standard Bearer Charles Reis Sword Bearer Howard Reis Warden Prof W C Hopper Sentinel J H H Brunner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Commandery No
Knights Templar
C. W. Harris
Richard French
W. C. Pierce
John White Trimble
William §. Smathers
A. A. Hazelrigg
J. C. Graves
William P. Oldham
Charles Reis
Howard Reis
W. C. Hopper
Sentinel
J. HH
Brunner
Splendid Old Man Samuel P. Greenwade Dies at 81
Samuel P. Greenwade, 81, of near Spencer Station in Montgomery county, died last Thursday after weeks of illness. A respected pioneer, he was famed for hospitality to strangers and neighborly acts. Survived by brothers Peter and Thomas and several sisters including Ellen Scott, M A Phillips, Anna Hawkins, and Julia Myers. Funeral held Saturday at Spencer church with burial in Machpelah cemetery. The Advocate offers condolences.
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Samuel P. Greenwade
Spencer Station
Greenwade
Montgomery County
Peter Greenwade
This County
Thomas Greenwade
Frenchburg
Ellen Scott
Denver
M. A. Phillips
Louisville
Anna Hawkins
Julia Myers
Spencer Church
Machpelah Cemetery
Advocate
Mr E T Lawrence buys Saxon runabout from Agent John Tyler
Mr E T Lawrence purchases a Saxon runabout from Agent John Tyler of Winchester. Tyler is represented locally by Mr Thomas Greenwade in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Lawrence
John Tyler
Winchester
Tyler
Thomas Greenwade
Sherman Good Paster Gaining Gubernatorial Mention
Sherman Good Paster of Frankfort, now State Treasurer, spent Sunday with relatives and friends. His record in public service as treasurer surpasses his prior roles, and his name is frequently mentioned in connection with the next gubernatorial nomination.
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Sherman Goodpaster
Frankfort
Vanarsdell's Green Peas Bargain
A brief sale note states green peas on offer at Vanarsdell's with a price of 3 cans for 25 cents.
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Vanarsdell’s
Notice of Inventory for W B Greene Contracted Hogs Wool Lambs
The undersigned will receive all hogs wool and lambs due under the late W B Greene contract with T M Greene.
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W. B. Greene
T. M. Greene
French Accepts Traveling Salesman Post With Liggett & Meyers
S Ermine French of this city, longtime bookkeeper for the American Tobacco Company in this city and Winchester for the past two seasons, resigns to become a traveling salesman for Liggett Meyers Tobacco Company of St. Louis. He will cover Central Kentucky.
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S. Ermine French
American Tobacco Company
Winchester
Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Company
St. Louis
French
Kentucky
DIES IN CLARK MRS LETTIE SYDNER PASSES AT 78
Mrs Lettie Sydner aged 78 died at her home in Clark County last Wednesday night from infirmities of old age. She was widely connected and known throughout the county and the news will be received with sorrow.
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Lettie Sydner
Clark County
Fresh meats ad from Humphries & Co.
For fresh meats of all kinds call phone 246 8 Humphries and Co. advertises a local meat shop offering a range of cuts and products.
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Humphries & Co
More Brick Streets Strain City Finances
Due to the city’s tight finances it cannot fund first class repairs and rumors say several streets may be brickied or improved this summer by similar methods. Early opponents of brick streets have become advocates as the project gains support despite budget limits.
Willard Beats Moran In Ten-Round Madison Square Garden Bout
Jess Willard, champion heavyweight, defeated Frank Moran on points in a ten round match at Madison Square Garden New York City. Willard outweighed Moran by 58 pounds as Moran weighed 20114 pounds. The champion held the advantage throughout and was never in danger.
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Madison Square Garden
New York City
Jess Willard
Frank Moran
Willard
Moran
For Sale Old Grandfather Clock Over 100 Years
Antique Grandfather clock offered for sale in good condition. Interested buyers may apply at this office or view at the store of Mr. John W. Jones a jeweler.
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John W. Jones
Aged Woman Dies. Emmeretta Boggess Buried in Sunrise
The body of Mrs. Emmeretta Boggess, who died here Friday at 75, was taken to Sunrise, Harrison county for burial. Survived by three children Al Boggess Luther Boggess and Mrs. Bessie Baker and husband John R. Boggess. Lifelong Methodist member. Cause of death infirmities of age.
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Emmeretta Boggess
Sunrise
Harrison County
Judge Allie W. Young at Hot Springs Races and Baths
Judge Allie W. Young, noted attorney and politician, is spending several weeks in Hot Springs Arkansas to attend the races and enjoy the baths.
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Allie W. Young
Hot Springs
Ark
Beans on sale at J B Whites in 3 lb bags
Three pound bags of navy beans priced at 25 cents each are advertised at J B White's store.
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J. B. White
Heddens Rent Holt Avenue Cottage
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hedden Jr. have rented the L. E. Griggs cottage on Holt avenue and will move to it the latter part of this week.
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J. W. Hedden, Jr
L. E. Griggse
Holt Avenue
Fortress Coffee At Vanarsdell's Priced At 30 Cents Per Pound
A local store advertises Fortress Coffee available at Vanarsdell's for thirty cents a pound. The brief note highlights the bargain and location for shoppers.
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Vanarsdell’s
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Mr. Sterling
the Advocate For Printing
J. W. Jones
F. W. Bassett
J. H. Keller
Clark
Ruzs
MT. Sterling High School
Table Opera House
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