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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1921

Page

3

Harding Appoints Governor of Porto Rico

President Harding has appointed E. Mont. Kelly of Kansas City Missouri as governor of Porto Rico to succeed Arthur Yeager. Yeager served under Wilson and is praised for an excellent tenure. Yeager, former Georgetown College president, will return home and leave a well regarded record among locals and college graduates.

Harding E. Mont. Kelly Kansas City Porto Rico Arthur Yeager Wilson Yager Georgetown College

Market Place Ad Offers Wide Range of Goods for Sale

Clothing and shoes and furniture are among items for sale. The Market Place advertises that they sell absolutely anything of value and invites calls for goods. C. Howell is the manager.

C. Howell

Ashland Democratic Leader Rufus VanSant Dies at 69

Rufus H. VanSant 69 died at his Ashland home after a brief illness. He directed the Ashland National Bank and led the Hardwood Manufacturers' Association of the World twice as president. A former chairman of Kentucky's Democratic Central Committee, he aided Governor McCreary's campaigns. He is survived by his widow Annie Hannah and four children. He was a native of Elliott County.

Rufus H. VanSant Ashland Ashland National Bank Hardwood Manufacturers’ Association of the World Mr. VanSant Democratic Central and Executive Committee Kentucky McCreary Annie Hannah West Virginia Maxine Harold Campbell Virginia Elliott County

Bond election on roads and bridges in Montgomery County

Notice of a special election in Montgomery County Kentucky on May 28 1921 to decide if the county shall issue 250000 dollars in bonds for building and improving roads and bridges. Polls open 6 am to 4 pm at all precincts under Sheriff John G Roberts. The quote from Seneca closes the notice.

Montgomery County Court G. H. Strother Montgomery County Kentucky John G. Roberts

Mt Sterling approves street improvement bids in 1921 ordinance

Mt Sterling Kentucky adopts an ordinance accepting Louise des Cognets & Company bid for concrete paving on Samuels Avenue West Locust East Locust West High and Richmond streets along with curb gutter man holes and basins. Work to start by June 15 1921 and complete by October 1 1921 with 5 percent tax discount for timely abutters.

Louise Des Cognets & Company Mt. Sterling Kentucky West High Street Richmond Street West Locust Street Brick Street West Main Street East Locust Street Wilson Alley Queen Street Board of Council of City of Board of Council Louis de Cognets & Company Samuels Avenue Richmond Avenue Louis Des Cognets & Company White Guyn

Warning Against Pyorrhea and Dental Advice

The ad urges repeated warnings about pyorrhea as it often hurts little but can cause serious illness. Bleeding gums signal a problem requiring dentist attention now to avoid poisons from diseased teeth. The message ends with a Cassidorus quote about paper immortality.

H. M. Wright Traders Bank Building

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