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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1921

Page

6

Society Scene Highlights From Louisville to Lexington

A long list of social visits and travel notes across Kentucky appears. Names include L. Hombs Clark county Coleman Graves McNamara Newmeyer Wall Apperson Hedden Babb Crear Morse Morse Chenault Canan Mackie Gentry Hoffman Crooks Patterson Wood Peterson Augsberg Cherry Kay Evans Greenwade Speer Salmons Duff Duff Owsley Wells etc. The column records arrivals departures hospital holds and guests at homes including Lexington Louisville Frankfort Winchester Maysville and Paris with connections to the Admirable Crichton cast and University of Kentucky.

P. C. Mackie John Mackie Maysville W. H. Canan Peter Kelly Harvey Gentry Albert Riley Harrodsburg Harry G. Hoffman Lucien L. Bridgeforth Lexington St. Joseph’s Hospital Mary Peterson Claribel Kay Fred K. Augsberg Preston Cherry

First Quarrel Sparks Expectation of More Conflicts

The remark notes an initial quarrel as likely the first of several to come, signaling ongoing tensions and anticipation of further disputes.

Ills and Hopes Lie Among West High Street Residents

The sick Mrs C V Jones is at home on West High Street and Mrs Thomas Fogg remains critically ill with little hope. Mrs J B Riddle at Mary Chiles Hospital shows improvement after two weeks in serious condition. Also note a mid summer hat shipment and a display by Miss Bettie M Roberts.

Harry Crooks Ratliff Apartments West High Street Thomas Fogg J. B. Riddle Mary Chiles Hospital

Episcopal Exchange Set For May 7 At Trimble’s Grocery

The ladies of the Episcopal church plan an Exchange on Saturday morning May 7 at Trimble's Grocery. Proceeds will support parish activities and missions.

Ladies of the Episcopal Church Trimble’s Grocery

Edna Yocum recovers. road bond debate and local notes

Miss Edna Yocum has recovered from a sudden illness. Mrs. Kittie Anderson is sick at home. A church service drew an appreciative crowd. Hog sales occurred at 73M per hundred. Pleas ureville residents visit relatives. Road bond opposition grows in non pike areas. Corn planting delayed by rains. land remains unbroken. An early wedding rumor circulates. The county high school presented Bashful Mr Bob. A diamond ring prize race is advertised.

Kittie Anderson F. W. Norris Dawson Christian Church W. L. Ricketts Thomas Fitzpatrick Clemmie Pendleton Pleasureville Miss Pink Ricketts Emma Pendleton County High School Bob

Katheryn Frances O Connell to wed William Lee Culligan

Invitations announce the marriage of Katheryn Frances O Connell daughter of Mr. Charles O Connell to Mr. William Lee Culligan. The ceremony is Tuesday evening May 10 1921 at 7 30 pm at Calvary Baptist Church Washington DC. Prizes include a diamond ring chests of silverware and Elgin watches from Bryan and Robinson.

Charles O’connell Katheryn Frances William Lee Culligan Calvary Baptist Church Washington, D. C Elgin Bryan & Robinson

Territorial Bottling Receives High Compliment for Crush

Arthur Henry of Orange Crush Co. visits Mt. Sterling Bottling Works and presents a letter praising their standard bottled drink quality. The chief chemist’s report from the territory including Indiana Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky marks Mt. Sterling as producing a perfect orange lemon and lime crush under manager B. F. Kirkland.

Arthur Henry Territorial Orange Crush Co Chicago Ill Mt. Sterling Bottling Works Henry Indiana Ohio Wes Virginia Kentucky B. F. Kirkland Mr. Sterling Works

Ford Sedan Prize Draw Offer from Strother Motors

A Ford Sedan valued at 875 dollars is offered free in a big prize race sponsored by Strother Motors Co. The promotion promises a free vehicle to the winner, with the car valued at 875 dollars and tied to the race event.

Strother Motors Co

Louisville Live Stock Receipts Show Mixed Trade

Cattle receipts reach 1190, hogs 2816, and sheep 845 as buyers show uneven demand. Best light cattle steady with week-ago pricing, heavy steers steady early, calves steady with milk cow trade slow, hogs active at steady prices and top hogs $8.25 per hundredweight, sheep and lambs demand fairly active with prices generally steady.

Bourbon Stock Journal Bourbon Stock Yards

County Diploma Exam Notice for White and Colored Students

The notice states exams for white and colored students will be in the mug office at 8 a.m. May 13 and 14 for students completing the fifth grade with a teacher certificate. Teachers’ exams follow in the same office at 8 a.m. May 20 and 21, per George V. Sledd Co. Supt.

George V. Sledd, Co

City High School News The Amazons and Track Meet Results

The senior play The Amazons performed in a modern gym with vaulting poles and bars, while Mrs Turner and Mr Evans led acting efforts. At Paris track meet Cecil Davis led with two firsts in 100 and 50 yards, Tom Coons won high jump, and the relay team of Kirk Benton Coons Davis won medals. YWCA girls host a Mothers and Daughters banquet Friday evening.

Tweenwaves de Grival Evans Paris Mt. Sterling Flemingsburg Cecil Davis Tom Coons Kirk Benton Coons Davis

Prominent Visitors Call on Local Hostess

Mrs. Sidney G. Clay Miss Helen Hutchcraft of Paris and Mrs. Norton librarian of Transylvania University in Lexington were weekend guests of Mrs. R G Stoner at Longwood. Hutchcraft is the youngest sister of the late Lieutenant Hutchcraft who died in action overseas near the armistice. Miss Norton has developed and catalogued Transylvania’s old library, the first college west of the Allegheny Mountains.

Sidney G. Clay Helen Hutchcraft Paris Norton Transylvania University Lexington R. G. Stoner Longwood Hutchcraft Transylvania Alleghany Mountains

Woman's History Club Friday program features recital and music

The Woman's History Club announces its Friday program for May 6 at 2 30 P M with a recital and numbers for violin and piano plus important business to be transacted.

Woman’s History Club

Our mid summer chats arrive. Call and see them.

Miss Bet tie M. Roberts is mentioned in a brief social note inviting contact about upcoming mid-summer chats. The fragment emphasizes a call or visit to learn more. No additional details or context are provided.

Bettie M. Roberts

Speed Limits on Long Roads Likely to be Violated

A cautious note warns that on a long road with no turning, drivers are prone to exceed speed limits frequently, suggesting heightened attention from law enforcement and motorists.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duerson’s Society L. H. Hombs Hombs & Co Louisville Coleman Graves Clark County W. Gaitskill McIntosh, Fla Charles E. Duff Cincinnati J. W. Hedden, Jr Emily Elizabeth McNamara Margaret Newmeyer Garrett Wall Lewis Apperson J. W. Hedden, Sr T. B. Arthur Knoxville, Tenn Lee Orear S. B. Carrington H. A. Babb Louise Crear W. C. Chenault F. B. Morse Eleanor Morse Carlisle Chenault Charles W. Chenault Marcia B. Hoffman Absense Mrs. Hoffman Lela Gillaspie W. P. Highland Robert Collier Henry C. Prewitt Howell Hunt Mrs Robbert Trimble Josh Owings Mrs. A. B. Stoops Frankfort Judge E. C. Crear Seth Botts Winchester M. T. Botts Ford Patterson Owingsville Alice Perry Stanley O. Wood Nola Morris George Anderson, Sr L. C. Evans C. E. Evans Mrs. Evans H. C. Greenwade Annie Louise Pattie Johnson Riley Suzette Johnson John Speer That City George W. Anderson, Sr St. Joseph’s Hospital, Lexington Sarah B. Drake Tommy Moore Katherine Conroy Helen Taylor Margaret Smith University of Kentucky Miss Conroy John R. Salmons James McDonald Peewee Valley Hamilton Guards Orphan Brigade Mary Elizabeth Downing Elizabeth Kimbro Crichton Dan J. Prewitt Virginia Duff Elizabeth Guthrie Gertrude Collins Mayslick Ellen Hughes Louisa Miss Duff Conkey I. F Sterling, KY Camargo and Vicinity Edna Yocum Homes & Company City High School News Walsh Store Walsh the Walsh Company (Incorporated Holenrat Hoffman’s Insurance Agency
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