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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1915
Page
8
A three hour fifteen minute wrestling bout in Louisville between Yussif Has sane and Charles Cutler ended in a draw as neither wrestler secured a fall.
Four room flat with bath for rent centrally located. Apply to 43 tr. G. H. Strother & al.
Mr. R. E. Toms of the Federal Department of Good Roads, in charge of the model road project from this city to Sharpsburg, is appointed by Commissioner Terrell as Supervisor of road construction in Kentucky for Bath, Bourbon, Montgomery, Clark, Fleming, Madison, Menefee, Nicholas, Powell and Rowan counties.
The Kentucky Bankers Association will convene in Maysville on May 27. John G. Winn and C. B. Patterson of Mt. Sterling are on the program. Sessions cover standard maintenance, tax issues for banks, federal reserve topics, and a river excursion to Dam 33 with buffet lunch.
Sanitary Meat Market promotes Greenwade's Spring Lamb and Country Ham offerings with emphasis on fresh sliced ham and breakfast bacon.
Stoops defeated Gadgell Hill 11 to 7 on Sunday with Stull pitching and McCarty catching. The crowd set a record for attendance as Stoops, normally unable to topple Gadgell Hill, seized the victory.
Mr William Turley has recovered enough from illness to go out again. Lawrence Malory lost a mare last week and hopes for the foal. Earl Markland and family visited relatives near Flat Creek. L M Kash and family visited M D Stevenson. Bros Wm Triplett and Hedges Thompson held meetings at Polksville near Salt Lick. Mrs A J Wills and Mrs Margaret Stevenson returned home after two weeks with us. Mrs Elizabeth Gillaspie visits Charley Buchmann in Lexington. Misses Gladys and Thelma Skidmore visit grandparents in Powell county. Bro Arthur Howard of near Morehead will conduct meetings Friday night and Sunday.
The Louisville Evening Post lauds Taft for advocating a neutral stance amid warlike pressures from jingoists and sensational press. It claims Roosevelt’s 1912 victory would have meant multiple wars, praising restraint as timely amid a troubled year.
Large roll of matting found on Owingsville Pike. Owner may reclaim by proving property and paying for this advertisement. contact Dan Welsh at 636 J by phone.
A patriotic verse pleads for Woodrow Wilson to guide the nation through dark times and find peace. The ad for Boone County White seed corn lists sale by T. J. Bigstaff of Mt. Sterling Kentucky with contact note 42-41.
Louisville capitalist Col Harry Weissinger died Sunday after a three week illness from heart disease. He served under Gen John H Morgan during the Civil War and was 72 years old. The Advocate for printing.
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