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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1913

Page

5

Visiting relatives fill Lexington and Frankfort with social notes

A stream of residents and visitors appears in the city, including Robert Stoner, Mrs. John Stoner in Lexington, John W. Jones in Cincinnati on business, Joe Conner, William Oldham in Frankfort, Bourbon county member Priest Kemper, Prentice O Rear of Frankfort, T. C. Henry of Winchester, Anne Hunt to Eugena Oklahoma, S W Gaitskill and wife returning from McIntosh Florida, Samuel McCormick from Lexington, William French from Frankfort, Elizabeth Hart from Hamilton College, J G Trimble Jr of Cincinnati, Thomas Greene of Cincinnati, N Trimble McKee of New York visiting relatives, Harry Lockridge Fred Morris Jack Burbridge at Lexington races, Sophia Burgin of Lexington visiting Mrs B G Nunnelley, D B Gwinn of Huntington with two children, Brick Fowler traveling agent for S C railroad, Julia Clark and Mayme Sullivan at Christian Endeavor, Mrs Albert Jones and Nancy Allen visiting New Albany, Minnie Heilman visiting Huntington, Dr A B Stoops and party return from Florida, Thomas Cornelison of Chicago former resident here promoting Red Path Chau Tauqua June 26.

Joe Conner William Oldham Frankfort Priest Kemper Bourbon County Prentice O’rear T. C. Henry Winchester Anne Hunt Eugena Oklo S. W. Gaitskill McIntosh Fla Samuel McCormick Lexington William French Thomas Greene Cincinnati N. Trimble McKee New York Ben F. Perry Harry Lockridge Fred Morris Jack Burbridge

Local Notables Visit and Attend Races in Kentucky Area

Judge R H Winn visited Lexington on Saturday. Hugh Richardson of Virginia visits his brother John F Richardson in the county. James Peed attends races with Robert McConnell of Versailles hosting. Lawless D Gatewood and family stay at Olympian Springs. Emma Thompson of Winchester visits the Calk sisters. James Ogg has been visiting and plans a six weeks Arkansas stay then California with brothers Clarence and Richard in lucrative positions.

Hugh Richardson Virginia Brother John F. Richardson James Peed Lexington Robert McConnell Versailles Emma Thompson Winchester Calk James Ogg Arkansas California Clarence Richard

Local health and recovery updates from Lexington and Louisville

Mrs Richard Punch shows improvement at St Josephs Hospital Lexington. Judge H R French improves rapidly and hopes to be discharged soon. Mrs T B Arthur returns home from Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington and regains strength. Bud McCrackens son treated in Lexington for appendicitis with Mrs McCracken and Mrs Gallagher accompanying. Miss Bessie Botts improves at St Josephs Hospital Louisville.

Richard Punch St. Joseph's Hospital Lexington T. B. Arthur Good Samaritan Hospital Bud McCracken McCracken Gallagher Bessie Botts Louisville

Birth at Good Samaritan Hospital In Lexington

At the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington on Thursday May 1 a daughter was born to Mrs Norman D. Brown nee Miss Fannie Groves named Bettie Hope.

Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington Norman D. Brown Fannie Groves Bettie Hope Little Lady

Reverend Harry Rogers to Speak at Presbyterian Church

Rev Harry Rogers of Kansas City and son of Mr T F Rogers will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sunday morning. He heads a large West church with over 1000 members and is a leading Christian Endeavor and Sunday School worker. He was elected Commissioner to the General Assembly to meet in Atlanta on May 14. Rev B C Horton preached at the Knights Templar event at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon on The Ascension with much commendation.

Harry Rogers Kansas City T- F. Rogers Presbyterian Church Rogers West Kansas General Assembly The Atlanta B. C. Horton Knights Templar Methodist Church

Last Chance at Fair for 1 Gallon Jars Crocks

This week only our jars and 1 gallon crocks are priced at 5 cents per gallon at the fair. Limited quantity available. Buy early to save on containers and storage options.

Strayed or Stolen Pony Near Maysville Pike

38 year old bay and white pony reported missing from E. R. Little on the Maysville pike. Finder urged to notify 349-B with details. Contact E. R. Little at 44-21.

Maysville Pike B. E. R. Little

Missionary Society Seeks Full Attendance Friday Meeting

The All-Day Meeting of the Methodist Missionary Society will be held at Mrs. J. Clay Cooper's residence on Friday of this week. The program will focus on tin and plumbing business. Full attendance is desired. 34-tf yy ie The Laughlin Vo.

The Methodist Missionary Society J. Clay Cooper

Miss Howell Weds E L Shackelford In Bourbon County

Miss Frances T Howell and Mr E L Shackelford quietly married at the Warren M Rogers home in Bourbon County with Rev. Geo H Harris officiating. Harry F Howell gave the bride and Harriett Rogers was maid of honor. The couple reside on the Hinkston Pike farm and receive best wishes from prominent families and friends.

Frances T. Howell E. L. Shackelford Warren M. Rogers Bourbon County Geo. H. Harris Paris Harry F. Howell Harriett Rogers Hinkston Pike

Lee Fisher Sells Barber Shop to Ed Todd

Lee Fisher has sold his barber shop to Ed Todd of the county with possession at once. The shop is the oldest in the city with a loyal patronage. Todd, a Cincinnati barber college graduate, will keep the current barbers. Fisher retains his chair and continues the chiropodist parlor with planned improvements. Also advertised are 5c iced tea glasses and a Martin Brown Addition lot on W High Street with 70 feet by 490 feet frontage.

Lee Fisher Ed Todd Mr. Todd Cincinnati Fisher Martin Brown W. High Street W. Stofer

Estate of Clyde McClain Claims Notice

All persons having claims against the estate of Clyde McClain deceased will present some, properly proven, to Lewis Apperson for payment. 42-31 W. F. Crooks, Adm.

Clyde McClain Tou Lewis Apperson W. F. Crooks Admr

Prices spark legendary bargain at The Fair Store

A shopper notes dramatic low prices with 1 gallon milk at 5c and 1 gallon jars at 5c each. 10 gallon jars go for 50c, 3 gallon churns 15c, plus other stoneware at similar rates, announced by The Fair Store.

Fair Store

Private Boarding in Lexington by Mrs Ross

Mrs Eliza Samuels Ross advertises private boarding for transient patrons in Lexington at 140 Barr Street with phone contact 2554. The ad lists the year as 42-41 and invites Sterling visitors to stay.

Eliza Samuels Ross Sterling Lexington Barr St

Wanted Saturday Route Buy For Elgin Cream Candy

The Elgin Co. invites orders for delivery of 10c and 20c boxes of Elgin Cream Chewing Candy. A Saturday route purchase is sought in each town with a 5c per unit (T5c) start. Fountain Square Cincinnati Ohio.

Elgin Co Fountain Square Cincinnati Ohio

Inspecting Lexington Tobacco Warehouses for New Farmers' Warehouse

A party of gentlemen including G. L. Kirkpatrick OC. C. Chenault Pierce Winn Ed William S. S. Pinney L. C. McCormick A. E. Lawrence and G. H. Strother visited Lexington Monday afternoon to inspect several tobacco warehouses. Ed William designed plans for the Farmers' Warehouse addition in the city. The brick concrete and steel building is planned to be among the state's largest warehouses.

Lexington Farmers G. L. Kirkpatrick OC. C. Chenault Pierce Winn Ed. William S. S. Pinney L. C. McCormick A. E. Lawrence G. H. Strother Ed. L. William

Government Changes Plan On Rural Route Aid

A plan to upgrade the Maysville and Mt. Sterling turnpike with federal aid faced a setback after a letter to Gov. McCreary from Postmaster General Burleson. The offer of $10,000 toward 250 miles of rural route work in exchange for $20,000 state support has been withdrawn. Mason Bath Fleming and Montgomery counties had agreed to raise the $20,000 after discussions with the governor.

Maysville and Mt. Sterling

Large Class to Be Confirmed at St Patrick's Church

The Rt. Rev. Bishop Commillus P. Maes of Covington will administer confirmation to a class of thirty children at St. Patrick's church Thursday at 10 o'clock. It is one of the largest confirmation classes in years and all are invited. Seed potatoes and garden seeds are advertised at Vanarsdell's.

Commillus P. Maes Covington St. Patrick’s Church

Mrs Young to Speak on The High Cost of Living

Mrs O Young of Lexington will speak at the Court House on May 8 at 2 oclock about the high cost of living and how to reduce it. She will discuss standard weights and measures and prices of foodstuffs. The free meeting invites housekeepers providers dealers and the public.

Court House

Henry Judy Roofing Savings Offer

Henry Judy promotes cost cutting on roofing with a 42 31 discount plan. The ad emphasizes local service and potential savings for homeowners seeking roof repairs or replacements.

Henry Judy

Convention at Moorefield Set for May 16

The Christian churches of Nicholas county hold their annual convention at Moorefield on May 16. A splendid program is planned with speakers including Stephen J. Corey of Cincinnati and Mrs. M. G. Thompson of Paris along with W. B. Dampier and other church and mission workers.

Christian Churches of Nicholas County Moorefield Stephen J. Corey Cincinnati M. G. Thompson Paris W. B. Dampier

Garden Seed at Variety Store on Bank Street

Readable text notes seed offerings at the Variety Store located on Bank Street selling garden seed in bulk and packaged form. The line emphasizes market-leading quality and selection under the store’s signage.

Bank Street

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Japalac Neale Carriage Overson’s Drug Store Court St Robert Stoner John Stoner John W. Jones Elizabeth Hart Hamilton College J. G. Trimble, Jr Sophia Burgin B. G. Nunnelley D. B. Gwinn Huntington, W. Va Robert Marshall S. C. Railroad Julia Clark Mayme Sullivan Christian Endeavor Albert Jones Nancy Allen New Albany Ind Minnie Heilman W. T. Colvin Huntington W. Va A. B. Stoops A. B. White Vernie Thompson Florida Thomas Cornelison Chicago Cornelison J. J. Cornelison R. H. Winn H. R. French Laughlin Vo Giser MR. Tabb P. Kerr Winchester Vanarsdell’s Fair Mrs. Young Micheals-Stern & Co Stetson Youman Arrow B. V. D. and Reis Mr. Sterling Punch, Graves
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