Local social notes and arrivals from surrounding towns
Mrs. G. B. Senff spent Friday in Louisville. Miss Nelle Whaley of Paris visits relatives here this week. Miss Louise Tabb visits Flemingsburg friends. Miss Annie Fisher of Sharpsburg guests here. Mrs. Foster Rogers to visit parents in Lexington. Mr. Jas. Y. Rogers spent days in Nicholasville. Fredrick Dietz and Vibert Sewell in Cincinnati. Hunter Bailey of Versailles guests of Mrs. Hawes Lane. T. B. Arthur of Nashville visits J. W. Hedden’s family. Priest Kemper of Bourbon visits local friends. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Crawford of Sharpsburg spend Saturday here. Mrs. Kate Vance of Bristol guests of Beidleman. Mrs. T. Badger Robertson visits Frankfort and Shelbyville. Prof. Henry Jones returns from Mississippi. Misses Nesbitt and Laughlin visit Lexington residents. Miss Serena Fitzpatrick returns from Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Punch and Rose in Winchester. J. W. Hedden Sr. returns from travel in the South. Miss Mary McDonald back from Cincinnati guest of Thomas McDonald family. Miss Katherine Spence Herriott at Hamilton College in Lexington visiting parents. Rev. A. H. Hirshman and family to arrive for first sermon since Presbyterian call. Chas. W. Chenault named District Manager of Western Union in Tennessee. Mr. Robert Crooks returned from Hot Springs, Ark.
Local residents noted on visits and trips in Kentucky
Several residents were mentioned traveling or visiting relatives. Crooks and his nephew Sam Crooks of Owingsville traveled together while King of Lexington called on Flemingsburg. William Enoch left for a three week business trip through Indiana and Ohio. Mrs Ragan of Jackson returned home after visiting Rev. George Kennard’s family. Col R W Fowler of Louisville and others camped on Slate Creek. Ben F Pollard attended the State Laundry Association meeting at Hopkinsville and praised the gathering for beneficial measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragan
Jackson, Ky
George Kennarrd
Ben F. Pollard
Hopkinsville
Pollard
Sweet-Orr and Co Overalls and Jackets Feature
Sweet-Orr and Co. promotes its overalls and jackets as the best workwear option. Punch and Graves listed as distributors or retailers in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet-Orr & Co
Punch & Graves
Walnut four-section bookcase for quick sale
Old-fashioned solid walnut four-section bookcase offered for rapid sale. Buyer must arrange pickup in a room available now and negotiable bargain price.
New iceless soda fountain installed at Mr Henry M Ringo store
The iceless soda fountain, the largest and finest in this section, has arrived and been installed. Mr Henry M Ringo has re papered the entire first floor and laid a concrete basement floor, making his establishment one of the nicest in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Ringo
Ringo
Notice of Real Estate Firm Change in Absence
During my absence my Real Estate business will be in the hands of Mr. Stanley O. Wood and any business entrusted to him will receive his prompt attention. 42-31 n.c. W. Hoffman Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley O. Wood
N.c
W. Hoffman Wood
No Tournament This Year For Blue Grass Graded School
Superintendent Hopper informs rival schools that the Blue Grass Graded School Tournament cannot be held in the city this spring due to ongoing school building improvements. Mr Sterling was slated to host the event this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Hopper
B. and C. Cakes Praised By S. E. Kelly Co
S. E. Kelly & Co. touts B. and C. cakes available at 10 15 and 20 cents as the best value on the market. The owner urges customers to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Kelly & Co
Election of School Trustees for Mt Sterling School
An election to name three trustees for the Mt Sterling Public Graded School will be held at the school building on Saturday May 4 1912 between 1 and 6 pm. The term vacated by L T Chiles Dr W R Thompson and Owen Laughlin expires soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
L. T. Chiles
W. R. Thompson
Owen Laughlin
Local Sickness Report Highlights Many Illnesses
The bulletin lists multiple residents with illnesses. Names include Mrs. R. J. Hunt, Mrs. Gast, Mr. J. D. Hazelrigg, Miss Mattie Breeze, Mr. C. R. Prewitt, Mr. J. G. Trimbe, Eula Million, Helen Porter, Mrs. Leo Games, Paul McCracken, Mrs. Allen Prewitt Sr., Mrs. Alic Turner, Estelle Collins, and L. T. Chiles. Several are improving, some remain serious, with Mrs. Prewitt to Louisville for surgery and others recovering from typhoid or surgery.
Ralston's Oxfords and Men’s Brown Khaki Pants
J. H. Brunner The Shoe Man promotes Ralston Oxfords for men noting style quality and fit. Walsh Bros features brown khaki pants for men and boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralston
Oxfords
J. H. Brunner
Walsh Bros
Dry Goods Trends Hint Summer Dip in Chemisette Demand
The Dry Goods Economist notes a fall in demand for chemisettes and guimpes as warmer weather approaches. Sellers expect continued business through summer for those needing collarless wear, with tunics of lace or embroidery gaining traction and fichus awaiting warmer days. Waist sets with Dutch collars and cuffs remain popular across lawn and batiste fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fichus
Dry Goods
Winchester Pump Gun for Sale Bargain Offered
Gun for sale item describes a Winchester Pump Gun in good condition offered at a bargain. Applicant must visit this office to complete purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Winchester attorney launches bid for State Chairman
John M. Stevenson of Winchester announces his candidacy for Chairman of the Democratic State Central and Executive Committee during a Louisville visit. A prominent Winchester lawyer and Clark County Democratic leader, Stevenson has long driven Democratic efforts in Central Kentucky and has been noted as a gifted orator and past McCreary campaign manager. He is 39, son of Rev Thomas J. Stevenson, and son-in-law of bank magnate Holly Witherspoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Stevenson
Winchester
Louisville
Democratic State Central and Executive Committee
Stevenson
Kentucky
Congress
Tenth
Clark County
Democratic Committee
James B. McCreary
United States
Franklin County
Scott County
Thomas J. Stevenson
Holly Witherspoon
Rooms for Rent on West Main Street
Four rooms with bath available on West Main street. Includes natural gas and water. Contact B. F. Mark by phone 635-y 42-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
B. F. Mark
Fort Worth Pastor Acquitted of Perjury Charge
Rev. J Frank Norris pastor of First Baptist Church Fort Worth Texas is acquitted of perjury. The article notes his connection to Rev J Morgan Wells former pastor and references local sentiment about the case. Also mentions RALSTON Shoes and Walsh Bros advertising for boys wash suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Texas
J. Morgan Wells
Montgomery Circuit Court Sale Notice in Mt Sterling Ky
The Montgomery Circuit Court orders a public auction of a land lot in Mt Sterling bound by Holt Avenue and nearby properties. Sale on court day, six month credit, bond with security, six percent interest, and a replevin bond to Master Commissioner. A farm land parcel with detailed boundaries plus a partial exception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Mt. Sterling
Holt Avenue
Holt
Gibson
J. M. Oliver
Dr. Moore
E. E Dawson
R. I. Settles
Maggie Wade
J. P
G. D. Sullivan
Montgomery County Court Clerk’s
William H. Cord
Brother Accused of Forgery on Warrant
Isom Risner, brother of Charles Risner, was arrested on forgery charges after allegedly signing Charles Risner’s name by mark to multiple checks at Traders' National Bank. He waived examination before County Judge McCormick and was held to await grand jury action in $200 bail, which he did not post. He remains in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Risner
Isom Risner
Charles Risner
Mark
Traders’ National Bank
Risner
McCormick
Red Cross Shoes Fit for Style and Comfort
An ad promotes stylish yet comfortable footwear labeled Red Cross. The message invites readers to try a fit that blends fashion with everyday ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
J. H. Brunner
Public Auction Sale of Ramsey Estate in Mt Sterling Ky
Equity sale at 1 pm on court day offers for sale at the Mt Sterling courthouse the Ramsey estate interests in Montgomery county Kentucky including a one fifth undivided share of land, a one fourth share of a Main Street lot and business house, and another one fourth interest in two houses with life estates. Bid to produce 318.41 or more with six month credit. lien retained until paid. Special Commissioner M C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Mt. Sterling
Richard Apperson
Montgomery County
Kentucky
Camargo Pike
Main Street
Mike Holland
Peter Kelly
W. S. Caldwell
Mary Apperson
Hig Street
C. C. Chenault
J. W. Barnes
Florence O'Connel
C. J
Norman Emmett Marries Linnie Belle Norris in Lexington
Norman P. Emmett formerly with McCormick Lumber Company tied the knot with Miss Linnie Belle Norris of Lexington in Lexington last Wednesday. The couple’s wedding reflects a local union joining a former local employee and a Lexington native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman P. Emmett
McCormick Lumber Company
Linnie Belle Norris
Lexington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vuvivy V
Duerson’s Drug Store
Court St
G. B. Senff
Nelle Whaley
Paris
Louise Tabb
Flemingsburg
Annie Fisher
Sharpsburg
Foster Rogers
Jas. Y. Rogers
Nicholasville
Messrs
Fredrick Dietz
Viberta Sewell
Cincinnati
Hunter Bailey
Versailles
T. B. Arthur
Nashville, Tenn
J. W. Hedden
Priest Kemper
Bourbon
G. A. Crawford
Kate Vance
Bristol, Tenn
Beidleman
Howard Avenue
T. Badger Robertson
Frankfort
Shelbyville
Henry Jones
Mississippi
Sallie Nesbitt
Elizabeth Laughlin
J. H. Taulbee
Serena Fitzpatrick
Mrs. R. E. Punch
Rose
J. W. Hedden, Sr
South
Mary McDonald
Thomas McDonald
Katherine Spence Herriott
Hamilton College
Mrs
B. F. Herriott
A. H. Hirshman
Presbyterian Church
Chas. W. Chenault
Western Union Telegraph Co
Ashland
Tennessee
Nashville
Robert Crooks
Hot Springs
Ark
Wmn, King
Mr. Win. Enoch
Indiana
Ohio
Col
Mr. Foster Helm
G. L Kirkpatrick
W. S. Lloyd
C. H. Petry
W. Kirkpatrick
G. E. Coleman
I. P. Sutton
C. T. Coleman
G. L. Kirkpatrick
Slate Creek
Vanarsdell’s
Kerr’s Frfection
MR. Tabb
R. J. Hunt
S. M. Warner
J. D. Hazelrigg
Mattie
Thos. Breeze
Mr. C. R. Prewitt
Winn Street
J. G. Trimbe
Eula Million
Helen
Horace Porter
Leo Games
Paul
Bud McCracken
Estelle Collins
George Kennard
GUN For Sale
Kennedy’s Pharmacy
Ft. Worth
Montgomery Circuit Court
R. I. Cord
Admr, &c
Piff
Edith I. Cord
J. R. Brother
E. H. Goodpaster
J. A. Ramsey
R. G. Kern
Norman Emmett
Western
James T. Harrahan
Illinois Central Railroad
Kinmunday
Ill
Aetna
E. B. Pierce
Commerce
Rock Island
Kinmundy
Ed, Sharpe
DVL
H. G. Hoffman
Mt. Sterling, Ky
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