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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1917
Page
8
Purity film debut shown by Table Theatre with Audrey Munson
The Table Theatre announced a six part film Purity starring Audrey Munson, produced at American Film Company studios with a large cast and hundreds of performers. Many exterior scenes were shot at a Pacific Coast estate with a natural amphitheatre. The plot follows Purity a muse who influences a poor poet as he wrestles poverty and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Table Theatre
Audrey Munson
American Film Company, Inc
Pacific Coast
Miss Munson
San Francisco
Diana
L’allegro
Henry Hering
Purity
Having Good Meeting In Flem ingburg Tent
Rev. R. M. Reynolds of this city holds a tent meeting at Flemingburg and reports splendid progress. He spent the weekend with his family in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Reynolds
Flemingburg
Vanarsdell's Offers Fresh Head and Leaf Lettuce Daily
Local market promotes daily delivery of fresh head and leaf lettuce at Vanarsdell's. Shoppers can expect reliable daily stock and peak freshness for salads and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanarsdell’s
Recital by Mrs Richard Glover At The Table Theatre
A Wednesday evening recital drew many music lovers to The Table Theatre to hear Mrs Richard Glover. Her contralto voice was rich and well trained with a remarkable range and fine tone. Mrs Emilee H. Reid accompanied at the piano with skilled execution of difficult passages. During intermission Mrs Glover’s five year old daughter performed a singing and dancing act, accompanied by Little Miss Evelyn Prewitt on violin, to general appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Glover
Table Theatre
Evelyn Prewitt
For Sale Corn in Mt. Sterling Kentucky 1500 Barrels
Approximately fifteen hundred barrels of corn to be judged in the field in November 1917. Price five dollars per barrel for the spun corn. Can furnish lot for feeding. Address John C. Sumpter R. F. D. No. 1 Mt. Sterling Ky. Phone Wade's Mill Ring 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Sumpter R. F. D
Mt. Sterling
Wade’s Mill
Ring
Two More Local Boys Join Reserve Corps
Mr L V Morrell a local tobacco businessman passed the physical examination last week and is ordered to report at Fort Benjamin Harrison Ben Scott son of Policeman Tom Scott also passed but has not received orders to report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Morrell
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ben Scott
Tom Scott
Prices Rise As Shoe Repair Costs Increase
Prices of shoes have soared and may go higher. We ask only reasonable charges for expert work in shoe repairing. We do not cobble shoes but rebuild them and do not nail any shoes that have welts. OConnell's Shoe Laboratory. Opposite Lloyd's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connell
Lloyd’s Cafe
Doctor purchases building lot on Winn Street
Dr. R. B. May purchased a building lot on Winn Street from Sutton and Strother last week. It is understood he plans to erect a residence on the site within the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. BE
Winn Street
Sutton & Strother
Foreign horse Omer Khayyam wins Kentucky Derby
Omer Khayyam owned by Johnson & Billings wins the Kentucky Derby worth over 16000 dollars. It is the first Derby victory by a foreign bred horse, bred in England. Ticket finishes second and Midway third. Omer Khayyam pays 27.60 for a 2.00 bet. Ticket was the favorite. Attendance estimated 35,000 to 40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Khayyam
Johnson & Billings
England
Ticket
Midway
Buckthorn Remedy Adler-i-ka Claimed Instant Relief
A Mt Sterling girl shares her story of years of digestive ailment and constipation. She credits Adler-i-ka with instantly relieving her symptoms after trying hot water olive oil and other remedies. The ad touts the product as flushing the entire tract and preventing appendicitis with quick action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
McAdoo Plans West Tour for Liberty Loan Appeal
Secretary McAdoo announced a Westward tour beginning May 17 from Chicago to rally support for the Liberty Loan. He will urge subscribers to exceed the 2 billion dollar goal and to back President Wilson's pledge to mobilize U S resources for the war. A Louisville pastor proposed drafting railroads warehouses and cold storage into government service to lower food prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Middle West
Chicago
Liberty Loan
Secretary of the Treasury
Germany
Wilson
United States
H. L. Winburn
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Louisville
Public auction of Farmers' Tobacco Warehouse stock
On Monday May 21 at 1 30 PM at the Court House door Mt Sterling Kentucky I will offer at public auction 10 shares of the stock of the Farmers Tobacco Warehouse Company W O Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Mt. Sterling
Farmers’ Tobacco Warehouse Company
W. O. Pierce
Dies After Long Illness Mr Newton Townsend
Mr Newton Townsend died at his Richmond avenue home after a winter asthma and subsequent Bright's disease. Aged 67, he was a Mason and Odd Fellow, came from Torrent, married to widow Mrs Mary Curtis, and leaves seven children. Funeral services were held at his residence and burial followed in Torrent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Townsend
Richmond Avenue
Townsend
Bright
Masonic and
Odd Fellows Lodges
Torrent
Mary Curtis
John Curtis
Clyde Darsie
Harrodsburg Church Dynamited
The Assembly Presbyterian church in Harrodsburg was badly damaged by a heavy dynamite blast Saturday morning. The building, a handsome structure in the town’s principal residence district, had been purchased about three months earlier by the M. E. congregation of the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly Presbyterian
Harrodsburg
M. E
Union Central Life loans to farmers at low rates
Since January 1, 1917 the Union Central Life Insurance Company has loaned 1.7 million dollars to Kentucky and Tennessee farmers at a low rate. Loans run ten or twenty years with flexible payoff options and easy terms. Burt district manager for Central Kentucky invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Kentucky
Tennessee
Burt
Central Tucky
802 Security Trust
Lexington
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Oxfords
DERBY
Harrodsburg Church
The
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