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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

12

Winchester Court Day Draws Attention From Sewell’s Shop

Several from this place attended Court day in Winchester on Monday. Miss Nannie Mae Jones visited her aunt Mrs. Joe Jones of Hedges. Hickman Lodge No. 72 I O F celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Odd Fellowship at Winchester. A crowd attended. New line of wallpaper from 7 1 2 cents, screen wire, doors and windows at The Fair.

Winchester Nannie Mae Jones Joe Jones Hedges Hickman Lodge Odd Fellowship Arthur Calvert Baby Geo. Calvert Marguerite Davis Minnie Martin Wade’s Mill Mt. Sterling

Notice to creditors in J W Rayborn estate

All persons having claims against J W Rayborn deceased must present them properly proven to L R Rayborn administrator in Dodge Kentucky.

J. W. Rayborn L. R. Rayborn Admr Dodge, Ky

Commissioner Sittings In Duff Estate In Mt Sterling

The Montgomery Circuit Court Master Commissioner W E Jones announces sittings for the estate of Sam B Duff deceased. Creditors and interested parties must file proven claims at the offices of John G Winn in the Montgomery National Bank building Mt Sterling Ky from May 5 to May 17 1919.

Montgomery H. B. Duff Sam B. Duff Lida Duff Ruth Duff John G. Winn Montgomery National Bank Mt. Sterling

Mothers Day Proclamation Calls Flag Display Nationwide

President Woodrow Wilson proclaims May 11 1914 the second Sunday in May as Mothers Day directing government officials to fly the US flag on all buildings and inviting citizens to display the flag at homes as a tribute to mothers. The proclamation is dated May 9 1914 in Washington with seal and secretary of state William Jennings Bryan.

United States City of Washington Woodrow Wilson William Jennings Bryan Secretary

Congressman's Seed Giveaway Draws Local Response

Congressman Fields sent another sack of garden seed to the office urging those who did not receive last week to come this week and claim their share.

Congressman Fields

Plans to Hold Tent Meetings Across Kentucky Counties

Plans are being perfected to hold farmers community meetings in about 60 Kentucky counties during the summer. Funding is secured through the Louisville Board of Trade and the Kentucky Bankers Association. University of Kentucky bodies will provide speakers and demonstrations with cooperation from state departments and Washington divisions.

Kentucky Board of Trade of Louisville Kentucky Bankers’ Association University of Kentucky College of Agriculture Experiment Station Extension Division State Departments of Education, Roads, Health and Agriculture Washington, D. C

Farmer’s fate hinges on care and effort

A quip notes that a poor farmer damages a rich farm while a capable farmer restores a rundown property and makes it prosper. The saying emphasizes skill and diligence over fortune in farming success.

Cross Roads

Home grown kale and new onions at Vanarsdell's

Local market notes kale and onions from Vanarsdell's farm showcasing fresh harvests. Vanarsdell's promotes home grown produce with seasonal greens and onions available for shoppers.

Vanarsdell’s

Luxury tax hike hits drinks and goods in new levy

The new Luxury War Tax, effective this month, raises costs on small items like a nickel dope to six cents and ten cent drinks to twelve cents. Higher priced apparel also adds tax. The FAIR advertises Union Suits at 50 cents from a 1.00 price.

Old Man Harris Promotes Oil Stock Tips Journal

Kentucky Oil Journal editor Harris claims readers earned from 100 to 800 dollars through his side tips on oil and mining stocks. Free sample copy offered. map of Kentucky oil fields included. Journal, 16 pages, illustrated, $2 a year now, $3 soon, subscriptions via agents and 411-412 Inter-Southern Building, Louisville.

Kentucky Oil Journal of Louisville Kentucky E Journal Louisville

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