Mammoth Campaign Offers Big Prizes for Subscriptions
The Mt. Sterling Advocate launches a wide prize drive for new and renewing subscribers. Nominations open now with guaranteed prizes, including a Ford Touring Car and a Library Suite, plus district awards. New nominations start with 1000 free votes, and triple-vote offers run until May 21, with substantial votes for renewals.
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Strother Motors Co
W. A. Sutton & Son
Rogers
Bryan & Robinson
Post Office
Red Cross Drives With Talks At Table Theatre
A series of Red Cross meetings is planned at the Table Theatre for Sunday afternoon at 2:30 and 7:30 pm. Hon. W. D. Cochran of Maysville Ky will speak on Red Cross needs and work. Captain Walter Kilroy Harris, M. C. R. N. D., will discuss trench experiences in France and show four decorations. Monday brings a $10,000 Montgomery county drive in the second war fund. No collections at meetings.
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The
Red Cross
Table Theatre
W. D. Cochran
Maysville
Cochran
Montgomery County
Walter Kilroy Harris
New South Wales
France
Harris
Drake
Royal Naval Division
M. C
Captain Harris
Mt. Sterling
T. B. Hill
Worthy Woman Elizabeth Richardson Dies at 57
Elizabeth Katherine Richardson widow of John F. Richardson died at her son's home after a year of poor health. A longtime Methodist, she was 57 and survived by five children and several siblings. Funeral conducted by Reverends Southgate and Trimble with burial in Machpelah cemetery. Remond and Enoch ad included.
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Elizabeth Katherine Richardson
John F. Richardson
A. ©. Richardson
Richardson
Methodist Church
W. Q. Stephens
Lewis Myers
Howe Thompson
A. C. Richardson
Adlai Richardson
This County
Virgil Browning
Clark County
Charles B. Stephens
City
B. W. Trimble
Machpelah Cemetery
Re drying plant urged by city business leaders
City farmers and businessmen urge building a large tobacco re drying plant to ease annual selling season congestion. A major tobacco company offered to lease the facility for years with a favorable return, supporting the project as a key asset to the area.
Baccalaureate Sermon at Montgomery County High School
Rev Clyde Darsie preached the bac calaureate sermon to the graduating class with the full class in attendance. He urged higher ideals and clean lives citing President Wilson as a model. Class day exercises were held this morning in the High School chapel before a large crowd.
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Clyde Darsie
The
Christian Church
Montgomery County High School
Darsie
Wilson
Young Lady Assistant Sought for Dry Goods Store
Napoleon Willoughby an elderly resident near the Levee reports he left $15 with a city shopkeeper last week and forgot where. he asks the money’s finder to return it, leaving word at Advocate office. A young lady is to clerk in the dry goods store. leave name and address at Advocate office.
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Advocate
Napoleon Willoughby
Bargains and Specials for May Court Day
Bargains listed include Turkish Towels at 25¢ each from 50¢, Ladies' White Under skirts at 88¢ from $1.25, Capitol Match bulk 500 count boxes six for 25¢ per person limit, Table Oil Cloth 25 yd, and Straw Slats at 10¢.
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Mammoth Automobile
Gfost
Vanmoe É Metinds
Tab Theatre
Gazette Office
W. Hoffman Wood
C. Peters
Ss. S
Remond & Enocii
Mt. Sterling Advocates
Automobile & Prize
Perenee
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Mt. Sterling Advocate Automobile
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