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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1918

Page

5

Personal notes of residents visit and travel

Rev J S Wilson is at Bagdad on business this week. Floyd Turpin and wife visiting Richmond. Joe Shultz of Olympia visiting friends here last week. Margaret Mitchell of Winchester spent Friday in this city. Leslie McCormick of Lexington spent Sunday here. Tim Kerns of Sharpsburg was a visitor Saturday. John Guthrie of Bentonville Arkansas visiting relatives here. Charlotte Owens Rogers visiting relatives in Lexington. Conrad Richardson attended the Winchester dance Thursday night. Lindsay Douglas in Washington on business. Ewing Flynn and son Ewing Jr of Cynthiana in town Sunday. Mrs George Stapleton of Winchester visiting her parents. Sarah Drake and Tommie Moore returned from Winchester visit. Mrs C T Barnes and son Clarence Wood left for Richmond. Mrs Albert Erdman of Louisville has returned home. Bob Cravens’ son George arrived safely in France. R G Kern County Commissioner bought a Ford One Ton Truck. Byron Hall leaves for Great Lakes Training Station. Rev J L West goes to Atlanta for two weeks vacation. Mrs George Ferguson and daughter G M Mitchell of Winchester visiting here. Mr and Mrs R E Punch returned from Cincinnati after hospital treatment.

Mary Belle Garland Monroe Fannie Monroe Dora Witt Jennie Hall Bays Barnes W. R. Faulkner J. L. Faulkner Bruce Charles Possum Heights John Murphy, Jr Russell Henry J. T. Murphy Woodford Knox Lexington

Local Health News Notes Recoveries and Illnesses

The column reports Lenora Cassidy recovering from tonsillitis. Butler Carrington has German measles. Mrs. M. J. Goodwin improves after gallstone surgery in Lexington. Mrs. James H. Wood, ill for months, is able to be out. J. S. Ruberry of Geiger Drug Co. ill with a doubtful recovery. Rex Hall, former patient of Mayo Clinic hospital in Rochester, returns home hoping for full recovery.

Lenora Cassidy James Il. Wood Ruberry Geiger Drug Company Frankfort West Virginia Rex Hall Rochester Minn Mayo Brothers

Mrs Richardson In Critical Condition

As we go to press we are advised that Mrs. John F Richardson is in an exceedingly critical condition and that her recovery is very doubtful. The many friends of this excellent Christian woman will regret to learn of her condition.

John F. Richardson W. Ss. S

Races At Lexington Draw Local Attendance

Attendees from here included Messrs Conrad Richardson Byron Tall Carroll May and Adlai Richardson at the Lexington races on Wednesday. Prof. W C Slopper traveled to Stanford for a weekend visit with his parents Mrs Hopper and W O Jr returning with him after two weeks away.

Messrs Conrad Richardson Byron Tall Carroll May Adlai Richardson Lexsington

Dinner Honors Gillaspie Twenty-First Birthday at Holt Ave Home

Mr. and Mrs. L. EB. Griggs hosted a six o'clock dinner at Holt avenue last Wednesday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Halley Gillaspie on the groom's twenty first birthday.

Religious services and society meeting announced

Dr. W. R. Dye will preach at the Episcopal church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church holds its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Maggie Young's home on Friday May 10 at 10 30 promptly.

W. R. Dye Episcopal Church Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Maggie Young

Revival Ends After Successful Services at Local Church

Revival services drawn large crowds last Friday night with sermons by Dr. Terhune praised as high order. Mr. Mitchell aided with solo and choir work. 18 to 20 new members expected. Old Fellows anniversary at Baptist church on Sunday evening May 12 with speeches by Rev. T. Bennett Hill Rev. J. S. Wilson and Dr. M. V. P. Yeaman accompanied by choir music. Public invited.

Thean Church Terhune Mitchell Sterling Yeaman Old Fellows Order Baptist Church T. Bennett Hill J. 8. Wilson M. V. P. Yeaman

Sunday School Attendance Report From City Churches

Attendance tallies from city churches show totals across multiple congregations. The piece notes growing interest in the movement and lists numbers alongside church names, with next Sunday designated as Mothers Day.

Drowning Death Of Joely Fesler At Williamsburg Bridge

Joely Fesler, son of John Fesler, drowned last Tuesday when his car ran off a bridge in Williamsburg New York. He was well known in the county and related to M. C. Clay's first wife with many local friends and relatives expressing regret.

Joely Fesler John Fesler Williamsburg New York Fesler M. C. Clay

Local Farm News and Social Notes From Owingsville Area

The week saw corn planted and crops like wheat and oats looking strong. Mrs. B F Deal and John Webb recover slowly from illness while Jas O Spratt and wife visit Lexington and The Spratt trade a Ford for a Chevy. The community mourns Laura Hart Byrd of Owingsville and travels include T J Carr and wife visiting Winchester and Georgetown. A sheep shearing time mood forms as residents attend a Bald Eagle home show.

F. Deal John Webb

Sunday School Attendance and Local Social Notes

A large congregation attends Sunday School at Antioch. Mr C D Prewitt and wife visit Mrs Prewitt's parents. many locals spend weekends with friends. Several residents travel to Lexington and Camargo. Martha and Zelma Faulkner visit. Missionary meeting set for May 8 at Bethlehem Church. John Conlee improves from la grippe. Holly Eubank and bride visit relatives amid congratulations.

Holly Eubank

Sunday School Day Observed at Bethlehem Church

Mr. Will Wright remains confined to his room for two weeks due to rheumatism. On Sunday May 5 Bethlehem Church pastor Bro. McGarvey led services marking Sunday School Day.

Will Wright Bro. McGarvey Bethlehem Church

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Ryyy Buch As Duerson’s Drug Store Maysville Street Rev. J. S. Wilson Bagdad Floyd Turpin Richmond Joe Shultz Olympia Margaret Mitchell Winchester Leslie McCormick Tim Kerns Sharpsburg John Guthrie Bentonville, Arkansas Little Charlotte Owens Rogers Lindsay Douglas Washington Ewing Flynn Ewing, Jr Cynthiana This City George Stapleton Mrs Bruce P. Duty Sarah Drake Tommie Moore C. T. Barnes Clarence Wood Albert Erdman Louisville Elizabeth Gering Bob Cravens George France R. G. Kern Strother Motors Co Byron Hall Navy Great Lakes Chicago J. L. West Atlanta George Ferguson G. M. Mitchell R. E. Punch Cincinnati Good Samaritan Hospital Butler Carrington M. J. Goodwin W. S Parr Hash Asome Chester W. C. Slopper Stanford Eastin & Harris MT. Sterling Just I. F W. S. S.—— the Advocate For Printing Stoops Jas. O. Spratt Mr. Spratt B. Hamilton Charleston W. Va T. J. Carr Georgetown A. C. Downing Fayette County Roy Byrd Owingsville Laura Hart Byrd Bald Eagle Sharen Antioch Sunday C. D. Prewitt Mrs. Prewitt Mr. Boone Leslie Landsdale Myrtle McFarlin Imogene Stephens Zelma Faulkner Shackelford Harry Haggard T. J. Douglas Dillard Nerve Ohereday Arele Sam Joe Hainline G. W. Hainline Camargo R. Eubank Tom Rutledge the Missionary Society of Bethlehem Church J. B. Pharis Schoolsville John Conlee la Grippe the Advocate For Printing Lloyd’s Drug Store Kentucky Kidvifle The Walsh Co Mt. Sterling’s Best Store Mt. Sterling, Kentucky AMSA
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