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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1913
Page
4
First Ward Second Ward Fourth Ward authorize James McDonald Lee Crear Pierce Winn R. R. Walsh C. B. Stephens W. R. McKee L. G. Howard, listed before the State Primary of August 2, 1913. The party action guides voter support in the upcoming election.
The Gazette erred in accusing the Fiscal Court of inaction on the Mt. Sterling to Maysville pike project. County Judge McCormick confirms the county sent funds and cites a Public Roads letter dated April 29 praising Montgomery county's readiness. Citizens urged to study the commission plan for fall vote.
A sixteen year old son of a baronet found a rebounded Shakespeare first folio with missing pages in the Whitley court library of the Earl of Dadler. Book dealers confirmed it as a genuine first folio, noting its value though imperfect. A similar copy sold at auction last year for £1190.
A Kansee City woman writes the mayor asking publication of a request to find a husband for her mother. The letter states the mother wants to live on a ranch away from the city, and asks suitors to include a photograph. The mother approves the plan and consent is given.
J C McClure and Miss Helen Slack married Monday afternoon at Scott Street Methodist church parsonage Covington Rev T W Watts officiating The couple who have lived in the area most of their lives plan to reside in Indianapolis The groom's parents attended the ceremony and both families are well known locally
For sale a bay spotted Shetland pony aged four, well broken suitable for light riding. Apply at this office. 42-31.
A collage of pithy maxims and local ads features jests about judges, mental tests, and everyday wisdom. Notable lines praise charitable living, hint at civic quirks, and promote Vanarsdell's and Greenwade's meats and produce. A brisk, tongue in cheek glimpse of the town.
Business notice from Chiles Thompson Grocery Co advertises white lime at $1 per barrel and bags at 30 cents each, highlighting a promotional pricing stanza.
By execution 6254 in Fayette Circuit Court J L Watson vs HB Kinsolving and Bessie Benton Kinsolving the court house door Mt. Sterling Montgomery County Ky will sell at public auction a Mt Sterling house and lot bounded by Maysville street C K Oldham and Roger D Barnes for debt costs totaling 349.96 with three month credit and bond security. W W Crooks clerk deputy Montgomery County.
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