Fruit crops show varied prospects across Kentucky
Central and western Kentucky expect good fruit yields as woodpeckers signal corn planting time, while eastern Kentucky faces blighted hopes for bumper production. Strawberry plants suffered but a new blossom set may arise. potatoes show uneven planting with rotting tubers prompting replanting. A local note ponders honesty and cash registers, then a rental ad for a flat on May 15 at Mrs. J. F. Heinrichs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Rockefeller image shifts with publicity and advertising
The piece argues that John D. Rockefeller Jr and his family faced public hostility until advertising and openness revealed their life and work. It contends the Rockefeller fortune caused fear and envy, but public understanding grew as secrecy faded and advertising changed perceptions.
Miss Violette de Talleyrand arrives. reports of royal quarrel surface
Arrival of Violette Helene de Talleyrand in New York triggers renewed talk of a marital split between the Duke and his American wife. The infant, once nearly sent to Ellis Island, was saved at the last moment by her aunt Mrs. D. J. Shepard, formerly Helen Gould, as the domestic dispute draws renewed attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Little Violette
Helene de Talleyrand
Anna Gould
Violette
Ellis Island
D. J. Shepard
Helen Gould
Salt Lick News Blooms With Local Happenings
Walter Razer suffers typhoid with little improvement. Clell McCarty builds a new front to his garage. The Christian church Bible class leads a contest as attendance hits 135. Kathleen and Nell Clayton visit from Ashland. Salt Lick Rounders beat Haldeman 6 to 4. Will Kantzis visits homefolks. J W Farring assesses shale prospects. Christian church meeting wraps after a week led by Rev Hall. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs James Karrick. Rev Howe’s daughter Emma Lewton breaks an arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Razer
Clell McCarty
Christian Church
Will Clayton
Kathleen
Charles Clayton
Nell
Ashland
Salt Lick
Haldeman
J. W. Farring
The
Hall
James Karrick
Rev. Howe
Emma Lewton
Strollers Bring The Thirteenth Chair to Middlesboro Crowd
The Strollers of the University of Kentucky presented The Thirteenth Chair in Middlesboro last Thursday to a crowded house and good reception. Miss Kitty Conroy of this city had a prominent role and was hosted by Major and Mrs. B. S. Helburn during her Middlesboro visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kentucky
Middlesboro
Kitty Conroy
B. S. Helburn
Buckler farmer files bankruptcy petition in Kentucky court
N Leslie Buckler a farmer from Little Rock Bourbon county through attorney H Watson filed in the U S court eastern district of Kentucky a petition in bankruptcy citing liabilities of 4490 and assets of 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Leslie Buckler
Little Rock
Bourbon County
H. Watson
U. S. Court
Eastern District of Kentucky
Social News Fragments From Knoxville and Nearby Towns
Miss Pearl Adams of Knoxville spends summer with sister Miss Maude Douglas. Marvin Strange of Newport visits his parents. Several locals including William Mansfield, Arthur Snowden, Dorsey Kincaid, and Elmer Drake spend Monday in Winchester. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell visit Miss Maude Boone. D. Ewen and George Derrickson hosts at Roslyn. Eloise Raybold shopped in Lexington. Arminta Ewel weekends with May Douglas. Pauline Creacy and Maude Dennis visit Grace Conlee at Rosslyn. Effie Smith visits Minnie Faukner at Slade. Cappie Holland returns home after visiting Hardwick creek relatives. New baby born April 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thacker. Victor Stephens and Mrs. Walker with Mrs. William Stephens on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Adams
Knoxville, Tenn
Everett Peters
Marvin Strange
Newport
Mrs
William Mansfield
Arthur Snowden
Dorsey Kincaid
Elmer Drake
Winchester
Frank Mitchell
Maude Boone
D. Ewen
George Derrickson
Rosslyn
William Raybold
Eloise
Lexington
Arminta Ewel
May Douglas
Pauline Creacy
Maude Dennis
Grace Conlee
Effie Smith
Minnie Faukner
Slade
Cappie Holland
Hardwick Creek
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Moves
Stoner Martin visited in the vicinity Sunday. Two weeks meeting closed at Bowen Sunday night. Mrs. J. M. Conlee recovering enough to go out. Mr. and Mrs. John Maxwell hosted Mrs. Maxwell's parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kincaid from Clay City over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Ewen of Falcon visit relatives. Mrs. Winnie Salyers of Montgomery County visits her mother Mrs. Welch. Mrs. A. Skidmore of Clark County visited last week. Miss Gladys Lowe attended Bowen church and visited cousin Miss Emma Crowe. Misses Vina Benningfield and Thelma Martin visited nieces and cousins Miss Annis and Mattie Daniel. Oscar Means moved to Middletown Ohio for a good position. Virgil Rogers moved to Cincinnati for work. A girl in your druis is worth two on the phone. Rooms for rent apply to C. B. Evans, West High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Conlee
John Maxwell
Maxwell
Frank Kincaid
Clay City
H. T. Ewen
Falcon
Winnie Salyers
Montgomery County
Welch
A. Skidmore
Clark County
Gladys Lowe
Bowen
Emma Crowe
Vina Benningfield
Thelma Martin
Annis
Mattie Daniel
Oscar Means
Middletown
Ohio
For Rent Flats Offered by H. Clay McKee
Four flats available for rent featuring one five room unit with bath and two rooms with hot and cold water. Sub division possible. Contact H. Clay McKee for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay McKee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Sweet Home
Mt. Sterling Stock Yards
T. B. Hill
George Maze
Homey Philosophy
J. F. Heinrich
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Rockefellers
Mt. Sterling Advocate
Mt. Sterling
Advocate
Miss Isabelle Rockefeller
Talleyrand
Michelle Rockefeller
Efeller
Illinois
Willie
Mary
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Advocate For Printing
Isaac Hall
Will Kantzis
Middlesporo
Joffre
Marshall Joffre
Loreta
Epec Sich
Weington
Arlington Cemetery
George N. Gunnell Company
A. S. Johnson
Stanton
Walter Thacker
Victor Stephens
Walker
William Stephens
Stoner Martin
Virgil Rogers
Cincinnati
C. BE. Evans
West High Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!