Treacy Escapes From Asylum Second Time
Edward Treacy a former Canadian soldier escaped Lexington asylum two weeks ago and was recaptured near Kiddville after a return from the hospital with the claim you will not hold me. A second man escaped then but was quickly recaptured by guards. Treacy, under thirty, has a history of escapes from Kentucky and California asylums and served in the Canadian army in France. He returned to Kentucky about two years ago and was allowed to work on the Eastern State Hospital farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Treacy
Lexington
Kiddville
Kentucky
California
America
Canada
France
Eastern State Hospital
Montgomery Motor Co secures Lally Light franchise agency
The Montgomery Motor Co has secured the agency for the Lally Light farm electric light and power plant. After evaluating principal farm electric plants on the market they deem Lally Light the best and time-tested option. Two plants operate locally, at the Electric Shop and Montgomery Motor Co, with a special demonstrator this week. Perry Flora serves as special sales agent and interested parties are invited to call for a demonstration. Wool wanted highest price paid. sacks available at Sullivan's Poultry Yard by L. W. Lee, Tom Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Motor Co
Farm Electric Light
Lally Light
Perry Flora
Ie Montgomery Motor Co
Sullivan’s Poultry Yard
L. W. Lee
Tom Green
Track in early shape for Montgomery County Fair
The track is in fine condition and trotters and pacers are being prepared for the Montgomery County Fair on July 21. Miss Rhymie Bell reportedly ran the fastest mile this year in Kentucky, clocked at 2:20 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Rhymie Bell
Kentucky
Local man defrauded by two transported con men
Jim Bondurant was duped Saturday afternoon by two out-of-town men who posed as buyers in a Negro settlement. They persuaded him to fetch $300 in counterfeit cash from his bank, then fled with the note and the group was later captured in Winchester. Authorities hold over $330 seized from Roscoe English and Bob Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bondurant
Buncoed
Bondurant
Smithville
Tipton
Winchester
Roscoe English
Bob Williams
Jim
W G Gordon Dies of Tuberculosis
W G Gordon about 55 died in his Tyler Apperson building apartment Sunday night from tuberculosis. He ran Pantorium dry cleaning, after earlier work in insurance, and was known as Dad. Survived by son William of Flint Michigan and sister Mrs W S Hunter of Owenton. funeral plans pending their arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Gordon
Tyler-Apperson
Gordon
Owen County
William
Flint
Mich
W. 8. Hunter
Owenton
Building Mrs. Goodpaster Erects Home Near Sharpsburg
Mrs. Fannie Goodpaster has begun a new residence on the site of a recent fire destruction. The modern home stands three and a half miles from Sharpsburg, with Dunlap Shoes at Walsh's advertised nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Goodpaster
Sharpsburg
Good Roads Petition Filed With Judge Senff
A Good Roads petition seeks a July tenth election in Montgomery County to decide a $300000 bond issue at five percent interest. The document lists numerous signers including Chas Highland and J.P. Highland among others, filed with Judge Senff on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Roads
Montgomery County
Telow
Chas. Highland
R. J. Judy
T. M. Perry
H. Bruce Duff
L. D. Gatewood
W. G. Marshall
A. G. Ratliff
F. M
B. Lane
A. C. Bogie
C. C. McDonald
Thos. N. Coons
James T. Dunavent
C. G. Pangburn
Geo. C. Eastin
W. E. Bean
N. G. Harp
Roy L. Morris
Chas. Bean
F. Royntz Bean
Lloyd
Allen Prewitt
Notice to Subscribers Overdue Payments
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Dodge Cars Sold To Local Buyers In Week
The J. D. Wren Auto Co. sold Dodge cars this past week to Preston Kentucky buyer F. J. Friel and local residents J. B. Adams O. F. Hanna. Touring cars went to these buyers and W. L. Thompson purchased a Dodge coupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Wren Auto Co
Dodge
F. J. Friel
Preston
J. B. Adams
O. F. Hanna
W. L. Thompson
Pupil recital by Miss Lida Goodpastor at church
The pupils of Miss Lida Goodpastor present a piano recital in the Sunday School room of the Baptist church Friday at 8 o clock. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Goodpastor
The
Baptist Church
New Manhattan Shirts at Walsh's
Mansfield Flour promotes repeat orders after first use saying it is a high grade patent flour from select wheat. The ad notes Mt Sterling and Mt. Sterco as sale locations for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Walsh’s
Mansfield
Mt. Sterling
Selling Cars Report From Moorefield and Nearby
John C. Swope lists vehicle sales including T. J. Bigstaff Templar R. T. Richardson and J. H. DeHart Stanton light six Studebaker models and a Granville Irvine Moorefield sale along with R. E. Punch & Co offerings and a children’s colors item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Swope
T. J. Bigstaff
Templar
R. T. Richardson
Studebaker
Granville Irvine
Moorefield
J. H. DeHart
Stanton
Baptist Church Sends Pastor to Southern Convention
The local Baptist church sends Pastor Rev. R. C. Goldsmith as messenger to the Southern Baptist Convention in St. Louis this week. His absence means there will be no church service Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
R. C. Goldsmith
Southern Baptist Convention
St. Louis
Montgomery county committee named for second home service fund
A committee for Montgomery county in the second home service fund has been selected with J. Rogers as chairman, and members John S. Frazer Cecil Green and T. F. Rogers. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet Friday at 10 o'clock at Mrs. Henry Judy's Sycamore street home.
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Montgomery County
Second Home Service Fund
J. ¥. Rogers
John S. Frazer
Cecil Green
T. F. Rogers
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Henry Judy
Sycamore Street
Miss Conroy Weds William Preston Gaines in Frankfort
An engagement and marriage notice announces Miss Beulah Conroy of Frankfort marrying Mr. William Preston Gaines of Collinsville Illinois. Miss Conroy is the daughter of John Conroy and a former Mr. Sterling girl with many local friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Conroy
Frankfort
William Preston Gaines
Collinsville
Miss Conroy
John Conroy
Distinguished Reverend Garrett Resigns to Move to Rappahannock Farm
The Rev Dr Robert B Garrett after twenty one years as Court Street Baptist pastor resigns and plans relocating to a farm on the Rappahannock. Portsmouth community honors his leadership and hopes for his continued service with Baptist churches elsewhere. His wife Anna Laura Howe is noted as a family link in the local circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Garrett
Court Street Baptist Church
Rappahannock
Portsmouth
Dr. Garrett
Garrett
Anna Laura Howe
William Howe
Lida Trimble
Charlie
Emma Lee Howe
Bluegrass
Ed How Back in the Meat Business Here
Ed How returns to Mt Sterling buying the Gay Wilson meat business on Main Street. Wilson will continue with a grocery and vegetable stand next to the revived meat operation. Hon, famed meat cutter, will supply fresh home killed and cured meats with a new policy to be announced soon.
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Ed. Hon
Sterling
Gay Wilson
Main Street
Wilson
Hon
Mr. Hon
Mt. Sterling
Wilson's White Dent Corn yields 104 bushels per acre
Premium tested corn advertised by Mt. Sterling Commission and Storage Co. It claims the variety Wilson's White Dent Corn gave 104 bushels per acre in 1915 and is offered for sale by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling Commission and Storage Co
A Good Woman Passes to Her Reward at Stamping Ground
Mrs. Ella Nickerson aged about 55 years widow of Daniel Nickerson died last Saturday at the home of Arthur Frazer in Stamping Ground. A seamstress and later a nurse she was noted for thoughtful care and sacrifice. Survivors include Arthur Frazer and wife. niece Mrs. Tolata Frazer. three daughters of Franklin. Miss Forest Thomas of Maysville. Scott Orme and family of this place. Funeral at Baptist church Monday with Rev. R. C. Goldsmith. buried Machpelah Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Frazer
Ella Nickerson
Tolata Frazer
Franklin
Forest Thomas
Maysville
Scott Orme
Baptist Church
R. C. Goldsmith
Machpelah
Cherryblossom operetta set for County High School
The English and Music departments present Cherryblossom a Japanese operetta at the County High School Auditorium on May 14 at 8 PM Admission fifty cents 59 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County High School
Winchester man dies after illness at home age sixty five
Clark county obituary notes the death of D. S. Haggard 65 at his Winchester residence from a complication of diseases. The article lauds him as a highly respected local citizen. A short ad announces a new line of Laird Schober White Canvas Pumps arriving from R. By.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Haggard
Clark County
Winchester
Laird-Schober
Punch & Co
Nice Price for Fowls Sold to Shelbyville Buyer
W. E. Bean sold to William Taulbee of Shelbyville Kentucky twelve Silver Wyandotte pallets for November delivery at sixty dollars per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Bean
Wm. Taulbee
Shelbyville
Case Settled in Hamilton Will Contests
The suit of Mrs. R. G. Stoner against R. H. Winn as executor of Col. A. W. Hamilton, pending in Montgomery Circuit Court, contesting the will, has been compromised and settled. Col. R. B. Franklin and R. G. Kern represented Mrs. Stoner. Judge Ed. C. O'Rear, J. G. Winn and W. B. White represented the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Stoner
R. H. Winn
Col. A. W. Hamilton
Montgomery
Col
A. W. Hamilton
Col. R. B. Franklin
R. G. Kern
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lally Lighting Plant
Wool
Sullivan’s Jazy Yard
Tom
Dunlap Shoes At
John W. Boardman Baumont Hotel Bldg
Hanna
Bruin
Berry Bros
Deliver Land
Priest
Senff
J. B. Spratt
C. B. Stephens
E. F. Gray
Smathers
8. C. Barnard
Hunt Priest
D. B. Skidmore
C. C. Chenault
T. K. Barnes
John M. Barnes
Wm. T. Smith
I. F. Tabb
J. R. Lyons
D. D.evans
M. B. French
R. D. Turley
Price Calk
Lafe Kissick
Matt Ryan
W. N. Scobee
B. G. Land
R. K. Faulkner
Wm. Duff
Mason Young
Hallie
S. Gillaspie
Lee Crear
John P. Cline
R. H. Dale
H. B. Turner
W. Hord Tipton
L. M. Redman
F. W. Clark
Wm. P. Glover
W. Compton
J. F. Heinrich
Preston Muir
John A. Rice
J. F. Grooms
H. C. Greenwade
C. B. Reid
S. P. Greenwade
J. M. Conroy
Wm. Sledd
J. G. Roberts
T. H. Knox
J. F. Howard
Thos. H. Greenwade
Lewis Apperson
C. C. Richardson
P. J. Shackelford
Sam Holland
Tom Holland
Stanley Henry
Jas W. Richards
H. 8. Bittinger
P. E. Flora
P. R. Cockrell
B. F. Caudill
J. B. Wrenn
J. M. Isola
SELLS
Dodges
Children
R. E. Punch & Co
R. Ey Punch & Co
Clark
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