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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

6

Personal Notices From Local Society Circle

Rev J 8 Wilson spent Thursday in Lexington on business. Miss Mona Trimble of Winchester visiting relatives here. Mrs J H Scott and her little son returned from Lex. Mr M R Hainline of Lexington in town on business. James P King of Lexington spent the weekend with relatives here. Mrs H B Cushman of Fleming County visiting daughter Mrs I F Tabb. Mrs Samus F Taylor returned Monday from a visit to Mrs Frank T Green of Louisville. Messrs F P Boyd and E W Senff returned from a business trip to Springfield Ohio. Mrs C B Stephens and son Roger spent Sunday in Georgetown with Miss Stel Stephens. Miss Anise Hunt will ride today for two weeks visiting Clark County relatives. Mr Sanders Orr editor of the Oh County Courtery was a pleasant caller last week. Miss Emily Tipton returned to Lexington after visiting friends here. Miss Elma Fox of Winchester guest of Miss Marie Clark Friday to Tuesday. Mr William French of Frankfort guest of Judge and Mrs H R French for the weekend. Geo B Turner and two daughters went to Lexington Sunday to see Mrs Turner recovering from an appendicitis operation. Mrs H G Enoch and daughter Joan spending a month in Washington DC where Mrs Enoch's mother and daughters reside.

H. B. Cushman Fleming County I. F. Tabb Samus F. Taylor Frank T. Green Louisville F. P. Boyd W. Senff Springfield Ohio C. B. Stephens Roger Georgetown Stel Stephens Anise Hunt Clark Z Sanders Orr Oh County Geo. B. Turner Lexington

Evangelistic Services Across Churches Prompt Peace Sunday

Religious services filled Sunday programs with Baptist Sunday evenings and Episcopal morning sermons. Rev Dye preached at the Episcopal church at 10 45 am. Rev Yeaman and Rev Mann led services at different churches. A large meeting closed at Howard's Mill Baptist with 23 new members. Peace Sunday was observed nationwide with sermons urging prayer and work for peace.

the Baptist Church Mr. Dye Episcopal Church M. V. P. Yeaman Second Presbyterian Church Lexington Camargo Methodist Church E. G. B. Mann J. W. Black Morehead Howard’s Mill Levee Bro. Black E. En. Southgate Methodist ‘Church Southgate

Roanoke Visitors and Georgetown College Ties

Mrs Moses and son from Roanoke are visiting Mrs J F Henson, cousin of Moses. Mrs J M McGuire returns from Middletown Ohio after two weeks at her father M H Powers bedside. Powers improving. Mrs Charlie Wise and Miss Jessie Tandy of Ghent Ky, guests of Mrs Mary Wadden, go to Georgetown for Georgetown College commencement.

Sheet IT Guisdades Mnie Moses and Son I H Roanoke Moses J. FH. Henson J. M. McGuire Middletown Ohio M. H. Powers Mr. Powers Charlie Wise Jessie” ‘Tandy Ghent Mary Wadden Georgetown Georgetown College

Delightful German Evening At Ringo Hall Attracts Crowd

The Young Married People's Club hosted a German evening at Ringo’s Hall on Wednesday with a good turnout. Mr and Mrs A T Bassett led the event. A luncheon followed at intermission. Household ammonia was available at J B White’s.

Ringo’s Hall A. T. Bassett

Camping Party At Kentucky River Camp

Mr and Mrs Oliver Howell and Rev and Mrs J S Wilson and Mr and Mrs G B Senff spend the week at the camp of John W William on the Kentucky River near Ford.

Oliver Howell J. S. Wilson G. B. Senff John W. William Kentucky River Ford

Furnished rooms for rent on North Queen Street

Furnished rooms for rent at No 30 North Queen Street. Phone contact 244. (47-21)

North Queen Street

Carlisle man passes examination and licensed to practice law

Mr. R. C. Oldham of Carlisle, nephew of A. B. and C. K. Oldham, passed a 8 sr examination last week and was granted a license to practice law. Mr. Oldham is known to many in the community. Also a note urges saving money by buying flour at J. B. White's.

R. C. Oldham Carlisle Messrs. A. B C. K. Oldham Oldham J. B. White's

Illness of Mrs. Fannie B. Clay Mentioned in St. Louis

Well known here Mrs. Fannie B. Clay of St. Louis Missouri is seriously ill in a hospital there and not expected to recover. She has many relatives and friends here who regret the news and recall her former home.

Fannie “B. Clay St. Louis

Millinery News From Mrs Henry Greenwade

An advertisement highlights new and fresh arrivals in hats and related accessories offered by Mrs Henry Greenwade, emphasizing updated styles and selections for the season.

Henry Greenwade

Laughlin Company Transfers Ownership While Retaining Name

The Laughlin Company transfers all business to the undersigned but will continue using the Laughlin name due to its long association with tin and roofing. Howard Canan advises caution before buying an ice cream freezer and promotes J. B. White's produce and Sanitary Meat Market offerings including tomatoes and other produce.

Laughlin Company Laughlin Howard Canan

Kentuckian winner named Presbyterian General Assembly clerk

The Rev. Dr. Edward L. Warren of Louisville won the permanent clerkship of the Presbyterian General Assembly at Atlantic City, defeating nine candidates.

Edward L. Warren Louisville Presbyterian General Assembly Atlantic City

Cottage and outbuildings with livestock and tobacco sticks

One six room cottage on West Locust, a small stable on East Locust, and a storage room over Wilson barn. A Jersey cow and heifer calf, plus 10 000 tobacco sticks. Apply to J. D. Greenwade or Jim Wilson. Also home grown berries received daily at Sanitary Meat Market.

West Locust East Locust Wilson Barn Jersey J. D. Greenwade 28Th St Huntington W. Va Jim Wilson Stock Yards Mt. Sterling

President Wilson completes note protesting interference

President Wilson finishes a formal note to Great Britain protesting interference and the handling of U.S. mails, asserting American policy and signaling diplomatic friction during the period.

Wilson Great Britain United States

For Rent and Local Ads Mixed Notices

For rent modern home with all improvements located on Main Street apply to John W William phone 671 Fish brand fertilizer best on the market for tobacco for sale by McDonald Bros Slome grown berries received Stone s wrapped cakes 6 varieties received daily 10 cents some grown berries received

Main Street John W. William McDonald Bros Stone’s Sanitary

Winchester Eyes Fewer Arrests Easing Jail Need

If the arrest rate in Winchester stays low like last month, the city may not require a jail expansion or new holding cells, the Winchester Courier reports.

Winchester

Fresh millinery and tea cakes at J. B. Whites

The notice advertises best millinery at low prices along with fresh tea cakes and home grown berries available at J. B. White's store.

J. B. White

Public Auction Seed Stripper At Court House

One new McCormick grass seed stripper to be sold at public auction in front of the Court House Saturday at 2 30 o clock. As good as new.

McCormick Court House

Rooms for Rent on North Maysville Street

Three or four nice rooms available on North Maysville street. Fresh fish dressed to order. Phone number 844 for inquiries.

North Maysville Street

Glasses Found and Items for Sale at J B Whites

A fragment lists a pair of nose glasses found and a notice to call the office for return after payment. It mentions fresh fish dressed to order and ample feed for chickens. The items reference J B Whites as a location or seller.

The Gray Sweater Girl

Bryan Brownlee a poet and dreamer believes chance will pick his future wife. He follows a handkerchief marked To My Future Wife that lands with a gray sweater girl who becomes Elizabeth. Ten years later his wife returns and reveals she was the gray sweater girl, exposing his superstition and their true bond.

Bryan Brownlee Elizabeth Bryan Chance Ronny

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duerson’s Drug Store Court Street Rev. J Mona Trimble M. R. Hainline James P. King Emily Tipton County Elma Fox Marie Clark William French Frankfort H. R. French H. G. Enoch Joan Washington, D. C Eastin & Harris Ballard & Ballard's I. F J. B. White’s Octave Dean Vicki R. Hi. White & Co.’S Drug Store Mlyr THE Tabe Theatre Judy & Gay Lessees Blanche Sweet William Farnum Pauline Frederick Lydia Gilmore Pearl White Creighton Hale and Sheldon Lewis the Iron Claw the Paramount Dorothy Kelly Artie, the Paramount-Bray Marguerite Clark Amy Asten Maliedol Theda Bara Elgin Bryan & Robinson, Jewelers the Advocate Coats Rogers Co. Incorporated ‘Outfitters
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