Roll of Honor First Grade to Senior Class
Long list of students across grades appears as a school roll call. The page notes motto Everything fresh and clean and prompt delivery. 5S. P. Greenwade.
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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1911
Page
2
Long list of students across grades appears as a school roll call. The page notes motto Everything fresh and clean and prompt delivery. 5S. P. Greenwade.
Correspondence notes oats harvest and some farmers ready to plant tobacco. Mrs. Harrison Conn is seriously ill. Frank Byrd and wife visit relatives from Cincinnati. James Robbins and wife travel to Owingsville area relatives. Farmer's Union to be organized. Dr. E O Guerrant to preach June 4. S F Deal wins rock work contract on Van Thomp son pike. Frank Sanders to rebuild Duerson farm barn. Halley S Gillaspie honored by Children's Home Society for large Stoops school donation. Miss Lutie Quisenberry uncertain about teaching here. Various visits between Camargo, Winchester, and Howards Mill. Local sale of corn at 4 dollars per barrel. Families attend court in Winchester. Gillaspies visit Kentucky after 26 years in Missouri. Oscar Caywood hosts Nelson’s third birthday. Still selling baby beeves.
The Department of Agriculture reports total U S farm wealth at 8 926 000 000 for 1910, up 104 000 000 from 1909 Texas with 10 million acres of cotton tops the list with 364 110 000 rising 14 9 percent Illinois falls to second at 290 295 000 Georgia climbs from tenth to fourth with 210 592 000 South Carolina leaps 28 4 percent to 140 009 000, moving from twenty first to thirteenth place.
Paris was selected as the site for the 1912 Knights Templar conclave by the General Council. Retiring Grand Commander John G. Cramer received a gold medal for his services as head of the order. New beans peas and tomatoes arrive daily at Vanarsdell's.
The Kentucky Statute 1946 bans catching killing or possessing song or insectivorous birds such as thrush mockingbird meadowlark finch swallow woodpecker flicker orioles redbird bluebird and more. The Morganfield Sun argues such birds brighten homes and should not be vandalized, urging officials to act.
The Lexington trotting track, owned by the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association, has been acquired by a wealthy syndicate led by H. K. Devereaux and Ed A. Tipton. The purchase places the track in the Grand Circuit and resolves previous circuit-blocking issues. Also advertised are Vanarsdell's canned goods and a sale on Florsheim oxfords.
A Jeffer son City dispatch notes Missouri farmers expand White Burley production in over half of 114 counties yet 1910 yield totals 7 875 000 pounds, far below earlier hopes of 30 million and far from Kentucky leadership. Despite gains Missouri is not a major tobacco power and no immediate threat to Kentucky.
Democratic State Chairman Henry R. Prewitt calls a meeting of the State Central Committee at the Louisville Hotel in Louisville Kentucky for Friday May 26 at 11 a m to decide the rightful nominee for the Third Senatorial District. Henry R Lawrence of Cadiz and Seldon R Glenn of Eddyville both consent to the committee’s ruling.
The Board of Education of Kentucky Wesleyan College unanimously chose Rev. J. L. Clark to succeed Prof. J. J. Tigert as president. Clark, about 40, presiding Elder of the Covington District, Methodist Episcopal Church South, is a Ken tucky Wesleyan College alumnus and former Burnside Academy president. He is a leading Kentucky Conference member and a strong preacher likely to be installed at June commencement.
In Clark County last Wednesday the Democratic primary nominated R. D. Hunter for Representative over David Prewitt and L. C. Aldridge for Circuit Clerk over Lee S. Baldwin.
Vanarsdell's offers top quality meats from the market’s best selections, proudly killed and prepared for customers seeking superior cuts.
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