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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1918

Page

6

Numerous visitors and locals share news of travels

Mrs O S Bigstaff visits relatives in California. Mrs C E Duff visits Lexington. A K Day of Winchester and Charles Markland of Sharpsburg spend Mondays here. Families from Paris, Owingsville, Richmond, and Carlisle visit this city. Several travel to Cincinnati, Louisville, and Idaho. The piece lists many short social visits and trips by residents and guests.

A. K. Day Winchester Charles Markland Sharpsburg Will Gay Paris Will B. Day Cincinnati Hattie Wood Mary Wood Rice Louisville Los Angeles Cal L. F. Z. Morse New York W. E. Canfield California Lexington W. O. Chenault G. H. Strother Southerland Fla Southern College Paul

Epworth League Open Session Set for May 26

The Epworth League of the Methodist church will hold an open session Sunday evening May 26 at 7 30 in the church auditorium. The program includes music scripture readings two sermons Violin solo recitation, prayers and benediction. O Connell's Shoe Laboratory advertises repairs on Maysville Street opposite Lloyd's Cafe.

Epworth League of the Methodist Church Epworth League

They Stand Today Wing in Prize Race Standings

The notice lists contestants and vote coupons for The Advocate renewal drive with locations across Kentucky. Names include Mrs Allie McCormick and Miss Lethia Turley, with vote counts and districts in Levee Winchester North Middletown Owingsville Sharpsburg and more.

Advocate Allie McCormick Lethia Turley Martha. Snelling Daisy Rose Clemma Clark Laura Bramlett Pearl Williams Viola Hinson Zora Finney Levee Mary Belle Monroe Florence Riddell Winchester Martha Jones North Middletown Maggie Henry Owingsville, KY Frances Snedegar Grace Crooks Sharpsburg Axie McCord

Marriage Vows Sealed In City Home

The sick Mr Clarence Warner of this city and Miss Daisy Shearer of Clay City wed at Rev Clyde Daisie home Saturday evening. The event surprised friends. Also in honor of Mrs Henry Fearing of Lexington, Frances Samuels hosted a delightful afternoon with refreshments on East High street. Egg experts from Kentucky and U S Agriculture arrive in Mt Sterling June 6 for a free demonstration on handling packing and grading to reduce losses and boost prices. The event aims to curb waste and aid food supply for workers and allies. Demonstrators include W G Terrell and Allen M Barry.

Clarence Warner Daisy Shearer Clay City Clyde Daisie Fearing Frances Samuels East High Street Henry Fearing Lexington Kentucky Food and Drug Department United States Department of Agriculture Mt. Sterling Eandling Kentucky W. G. Terrell Allen M. Barry Food Research Laboratory

Opportunity for Y M C A Service Members to Aid Soldiers

Draft age men may join a YMCA overseas service program offered by the YMCA. American born, loyal, Christian men pass a light physical, earn 75 dollars monthly with family allowances up to 100 dollars, carry 5000 life insurance, and receive insurance rate differences paid by YMCA. H V McChesney will discuss in Lexington May 24 at Phoenix Hotel and Winchester at Brown Proctoria at 7 p m with Kentucky quota 25 of 1200 needed monthly.

Y. MC. A H. V. McChesney Frankfort Lexington Phoenix Hotel Winchester Brown Proctoria Kentucky

Reverend J S Wilson to speak on Southern Baptist session

Rev J S Wilson will address the Sunday morning service about the Southern Baptist Convention now meeting in Hot Springs Arkansas where he serves as a delegate. W W Fine Strawberries offers home grown berries and preserving fruit crates delivered by calling 431 R Greenwade.

J. S. Wilson Southern Baptist Convention Hot Springs Ark R. S. P. Greenwade

W S Big Price For Cattle

Mr Jackson D Storer sold 750 head of export cattle to William Tomlinson of Bourbon county, buying agent for Louis Ullman of Philadelphia. Cattle expected to weigh about 1450 pounds and sell for 16 cents per pound. The Advocate for Printing. W S S.

Jackson D. Storer Wm. Tomlinson Bourbon County Louis Ullman Philadelphia

Two Farms Sold in Camargo and Brush Creek Areas

Campbell Gibson sold 80 acres at Camargo to George Halsey for 148 dollars per acre. Black Congleton sold 70 acres on Brush Creek to Everett and Glenn Stafford for 85 dollars per acre. Rooms for rent listed on Harrison Avenue at Mrs. John English's residence.

Campbell Gibson Camargo George Halsey Black Congleton Messrs Everett Glenn Stafford Brush Creek S. S Rooms Harrison Avenue John English

Youngest Red Cross Member in Montgomery County

The Montgomery County Chapter of the American Red Cross announces its youngest member, eleven week old Minnie Elizabeth Wilson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tipton Wilson of this city. The noted youngster is highlighted in a local society note amid a brief item mentioning daily meat shipments at Vynarsdell's.

RED Cross Montgomery County The American Red Cross Minnie Elizabeth Wilson Tipton Wilson Vynarsdell’s

Big Sunday Drives Red Cross Campaign in Montgomery

Three large meetings in Montgomery county boost the Red Cross drive. At The Table Theatre Hon W D Cochran and Capt Walter Kilroy Harris spoke to white and later to about a thousand at night. Colored attendees pledged a thousand dollars and more may come. A pig donated by Hughes Atkinson will be sold at auction May 25 to raise Red Cross funds.

Red Cross Montgomery County Table Theatre W. D. Cochran Maysville T. J. Bigstaff Court House Circuit Court Rev T. B. Hill Beavers Hughes Atkinson Red Cross Fund

Prominent Columbus Men Visit Col. Huntington

The Bolster Club members from Columbus led by Col W P Huntington arrived in the city Sunday and spent several days with Col and Mrs Huntington. A dinner party followed and a Bogie picnic marked the visit before the visitors returned home.

Bolster Club Col W. P. Huntington Columbus Ohio A. C. Bogie Huntington

Annual piano and voice recital by Burbridge class

Mrs. J. W. Burbridge led her piano and voice students in the annual recital at the High School Auditorium last Wednesday evening. A large crowd enjoyed faultlessly rendered selections, with vocal numbers receiving special praise for the teacher and pupils.

J. W. Burbridge

Delightful Musicale By Miss Graves Pupils

The pupils of Miss Minnie Graves rendered a delightful musical program at the Baptist church Sunday School auditorium last Friday evening. The program showed much work by both pupils and teacher and was thoroughly enjoyed by all.

Minnie Graves Baptist Church

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Trvvyvyy É Duerson’s Drug Store Maysville Street Mrs. O. S. Bigstaff C. E. Duff Tim Kerns Ed King Richmond Robert Catlett Owingsville G. A. Rupard John R. Crockett Catesby Woodford Hettie Brockway P. P. Richardson Olympia Edith Bently Little Rock R. E. Tipton W. A. Thomason North Middletown Mary von Tilton Carlisle R. M. Trimble Robert M. Jr Bruce H. Wood Omar Ratliff Will Ratliff Joe T. Wilson Bagdad J. 8. Wilson Mable L. Baker Spartansburg 8. C Laura Lee Jameson Cynthiana Eliza Lockhart Mrs. Cecil Greene Rela Tives Fayette County W. W. Quicksall Nicholasville Our City Kate Carpenter D. C. McNamara Fielding Rogers Julian Rogers Lee Crear Robert Vanarsdell Steve Piera Frank Haydon James Haydon Idaho M. C. McKee Ada Union J. W. Hedden H. B. Paynter Vanceburg O. M. Jones Geo. F. Doyle Roger Sarah Drake D. Harold Buddie) Jolson Grover C. Anderson Olivia Anderson Millersburg Molar Vice Flemingsburg Sim Evans Louise Terrill Bernice Moore Wright Dance Grand Rapids Mich Arthur Hicks W. H. Haydon Grassy Lick Virgaleen Byron Ida Belle Brother Angie Young Jackson Emma Patterson St. Louis Lucy Southerland W. S&s. Epworth Leage O’connnell’s Shoe Labratory Maysville St Lloyd’s Cafe Purina Lewis Myers Cereeessee Josephine Shackelford Chance For Fine Service W. S the Advocate For Printing Lloyd's Drug Store S. S Victrola Music Victrola Columbia Edison Bryan & Robinson, Jewelers Rogers Bidg Coleman’ S Insurance Agency Sterlin
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