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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1917

Page

4

Subscription Notice with Payment Requirement

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Henry Alfrey Seeks Republican Nomination for Jailer

Announcement states Henry Alfrey is a candidate for the Republican nomination for jailer in the primary on August 4, 1917.

Henry Alfrey

If It Be Thy Fight Cartoon Echoes Wilson War Message

A Wall Street Journal excerpt praises Raemaekers cartoon linking Wilson’s war message to Calvary. The United States is depicted as the figure at the crucifixion, choosing mercy over revenge while facing aggression and calls to defend humanity amid atrocities from Liege to Louvain.

Wilson United States Raemaekers Liege Louvain Gethsemenne Wall Street Journal

Henry Alfrey Announces Candidacy for Jailer Nomination

Local blacksmith Henry Alfrey states his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Jailer in the upcoming primary on Saturday August 4th. He has lived in the county all his life and is a long time Republican with broad local acquaintance and party contributions.

Henry Alfrey Alfrey Our County

Republican Nomination Sought in Newenhét Race

The county leans Democratic but a Republican candidate pledges to lead his party to victory in Newénhét if nominated and elected. He seeks careful consideration of his claims while banks resume nine to three hours and tobacco sales extend hours to meet public demand.

Colored teacher marries Guthrie man in Cincinnati

Elizabeth Settles a colored school teacher in this county weds Fred Fuller of Guthrie Ohio in Cincinnati on May 5. She is described as a deserving polite colored woman with many friends among local white citizens.

Elizabeth Settles Fred Fuller Guthrie Ohio Cincinnati

Three yearling steers missing from Hanly Ragan property

Three 500 pound yearling steers marked with black R on the right hip are missing for about three weeks. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. Contact W. K. Prewitt at 4652 Phone 544 W-3. Also note William Highland family moved to Judge C. C. Turner’s North Maysville residence after a recent fire. Fresh kale daily at Vanarsdell's.

Hanly Ragan W. K. Prewitt William Highland C. C. Turner North Maysville Street City

Burial brought for Lula B. Treadway nine at local city

Prof. W. H. Bartholomew of the Louisville Orphan's Home brought the body of Lula B. Treadway aged nine to the city for burial. The child had been in the institution for about a year and was a daughter of Richard Treadway.

W. H. Bartholomew Louisville

Appointed to School Board

At a recent Board of Education meeting Mr Lee Orear was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Dr W R Thompson. Orear is described as a competent man interested in the welfare of the schools and is expected to be a splendid official.

Board of Education Lee Orear W. R. Thompson

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