Closing Exercises at City High School Commencement
The City High School holds its closing exercises with a Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. R C Goldsmith at the Baptist church and a Grammar School commencement in the High School Auditorium featuring a song program, recitals, dialogues, and diplomas. The High School commencement follows Tuesday at 8 pm in the auditorium with Lambert's quartet supplying music. diplomas are awarded by Superintendent H A Babb and class president Allen Prewitt Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Goldsmith
Baptist Church
Iris
Ian
Virginia Conroy
Mary M. Cline
Jack Ramsey
Hezekiah Oldham
Davie Parrish
Rose Jar
Kelly Barnes
Lambert’s
Quartette
Lexington
H. ‘A. Babb
Allen Prewitt, Jr
Elizabeth Coleman
Ruth Dar
Knights Templar To Meet Here in 21
The State meeting of the Knights Templars will be held in Mt Sterling in 1921 after a Lexington decision following a local dispute with Crab Orchard Springs. A city canvass showed homes would be opened to Shriners and meals arranged by women’s clubs to ensure a royal stay.
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Knights Templars
Mt. Sterling
Lexington
Crab Orchard Springs
Mrs Joe W Stephens Injured in Fall on Holt Avenue
Mrs Joe W Stephens a well known city resident was badly injured Sunday when she fell from an automobile on Holt Avenue catching her foot in a rug. She broke her hip, received medical care and the limb was set. She will be confined to bed for several weeks though her condition is improving.
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Joe W. Stephens
Mt Sterling High School Beats Cynthiana 9 to 4 in Rivalry Game
Mt Sterling High School defeated Cynthiana High School 9 to 4 in a spirited Friday clash. A large crowd watched as Mt Sterling extended its winning streak to seven, with Davis and Kirk praised for a strong battery. Carlisle looms as a top challenger this week.
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Mt. Sterling High School
Cynthiana High School
Mt. Sterling
Battery
Davis
Kirk
Tabb Couple Buy Residence in Everett Addition
Mr and Mrs I F Tabb purchased W Caldwell Clay's modern two story frame dwelling in Everett Addition. The price paid was not disclosed and the Tabbs have taken possession of the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Tabb
W. Caldwell Clay
Everette Addition
Valuable Jersey Cow Dies After Poison Ingestion
J Warner Hinson reports the loss of a prized Jersey cow last week after the animal chewed green parts while feeding in the barn. The cow died several hours later from poisoning.
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J. Warner Hinson
Local Names Highlighted in Vague Notice
A fragment lists individuals Sie, Virginia Duff, Bertha Elam, Emily Hazelrigg, Elizabeth Horton, Margaret Nesbitt, and Ben R. Turner among others, indicating a published notice or roster with limited context and unclear purpose.
Bond Issue Promises County Road Advances
The proposal outlines building two main roads from Clark to the Bath county line and Bourbon to Menefee county line with half construction costs paid by the federal government. County funds already spent on these routes would be refunded, leaving only interest on bonds. State Road Department projects aim for completion in 10 to 15 years, with county support likely to accelerate both plans.
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Clark
Bath County
Bourbon
Menefee
State Road Department
Get Together Tourists Spoil Lexington Visit By Stunt Parade
Nearly 150 business leaders arrived by auto with a Lexington band greeting the group in the Courthouse yard. John G. Winn welcomed them as Frank Jones and Wood Dunlap spoke, and President Frank L. McVey closed. Two locals were briefly jailed for impersonating an officer.
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Lexington
John G. Winn
Frank Jones
Lexington Chamber of Commerce
Wood Dunlap
Dunlap
Montgomery County
Frank L. McVey
State University
W. L. Clarke
Lexington Herald
Haberstro
Lexington Police
Tipton
Lloyd’s Cafe
Sharpsburg
Carlisle
Bella Vista Sold at Public Auction in Lexington
Buckley and Geary of Lexington conducted a public sale of Bella Vista, the Rogers estate, with the residence selling to Tom Coons for 10025 dollars. Lots to be sold later as Colonel Geo D Speakes of Paris oversaw the auction amid a mixed crowd of locals and visitors.
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Paris
Body of Montgomery County Boy Adolphus D. Riggs Shipm
A War Department message says Adolphus D. Riggs of Montgomery County died in the late war. His body has been shipped from France and was due to arrive in Hoboken N J yesterday. It will be sent to this city for burial.
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Adolphus D. Riggs
Montgomery County
France
Hoboken
N. J
War Department
Mrs Albert Mitchell Undergoes Operation in Paris
Mrs Albert Mitchell of Paris underwent an operation at Massie Hospital yesterday. Reports from her bedside indicate she is doing nicely and will soon be restored to health.
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Albert Mitchell
Paris
Lewis Mitchell
Massie Hospital
Disciples Fund Near 140000 in Kentucky Campaign
Kentucky churches report nearly 140000 raised for the Disciples World Movement fund as of Saturday with Louisville’s First Christian leading at 14000. Central Christian Lexington pledges 14660 and Transylvania College channels 13230 plus other congregations and pastors listing varied gifts toward the 1200000 state goal.
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Lexington
Disciples of Christ
Kentucky
City National Bank
First Christian Church
Louisville
United Society of the Disciples
Joseph W. Hagin
Homer W. Carpenter
Gift of
Transylvania
College of the Bible
Hamilton College
Central Christian Church
J. Spencer
Kentucky Division
Disciples World Movement Fund
Wolf Howling Prompts Urgent Fur Purchases
A terse warning urges quick action as the wolf arrives, prompting securing a wife with a fresh set of furs. The call to preparedness emphasizes immediate steps to protect loved ones.
Mt Sterling Edges Versailles In Ten Inning Classic
Mt Sterling defeated Versailles 4 to 3 in a 10 inning game after rallying from a 3 run deficit. Wells hit a seventh inning homer and Skidmore sparked a late rally with speed and a fielder’s choice as Hopkins delivered the winning hit in the 10th.
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Mt. Sterling
Versailles
Versailles Boys
Wells
George O Tebbs Dies Prominent Winchester Citizen
George O Tebbs 37 prominent Winchester businessman died at St Josephs Hospital after a short illness. Survived by two children Graves and Theodosia Tebbs and sister Mrs James M Jackson of Parkersburg. Grandfather Dr George O Graves of Winchester. Wife Miss Rounsavall of Lexington died two years ago. Funeral at Winchester Cemetery Saturday at 11 with Dr G W Banks officiating.
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George O. Tebbs
Winchester
Central Kentucky
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mr. Tebbs
Graves
Theodosia Tebbs
James M. Jackson
Parkersburg
W. Va
George O. Graves
Rounsavall
Lexington
Court of Appeals Reverses Lee Circuit in Oil Suit
The Court of Appeals reverses the Lee Circuit Court in Lovelace et al vs Eastern Gulf Oil Co and others. J. W. and M. C. Clay hold large interests as the suit involves more than a half million dollars. Victors were represented by Judge R. H. Winn and Hon. J. A. Judy of this city.
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Court of Appeals
Lee Circuit
Lovelace Etc
Eastern Gulf Oil Co
J. W
M. C. Clay
Messrs. Clay
R. H. Winn
J. A. Judy
Mrs. Phipps Dies. Body Transported for Burial
The body of Mrs. John Phipps, who died Sunday at her West Liberty home, arrived here today for burial in Machpelah Cemetery tomorrow. She formerly lived in town and is remembered by many older residents.
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John Phipps
West Liberty
Machpelah
Delay in Bond Issue Would be Costly
The Advocate notes opposition claims to the bond issue lack substance while delaying hearings could force Montgomery County to use local funds for urgent repairs. Judge Senff expects a motion to dissolve the restraining order to speed progress. Some named opponents may still support the bond or remain undecided, reflecting mixed positions.
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Senff
Montgomery County
State Highway Commission
Montgomery
Deco ration Day Trotting and Pacing Races
Races for trotting and pacing set for May 31 at 2 PM at the Fair Grounds with admission priced at 25 cents.
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Decoration Day
Fair Grounds
Circuit Court Convenes in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Circuit Court convened in this city yesterday with Judge Henry R. Prewitt on the bench. After jury instructions, Judge Prewitt adjourned until Wednesday morning. The term will have a light docket with only a few important cases to be tried.
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Montgomery County Circuit Court
Henry R. Prewitt
Prewitt
Flower Sale at Woman's History Club May 28
The sale features cut flowers including peonies roses iris and sweet William for decoration day. Hardy plants bulbs and vegetables such as tomatoes peppers and asters will also be sold at 9 30 A M in the Isola Building vacated by Lloyds.
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Woman’s History Club
Isola
Lloyd's
New Cream Station and Fruit Shop Open in Tyler Building
E. L. Shackelford has rented the brick building adjoining the Tyler Apperson building to operate a cream station in the rear and a fruit vegetable and confection shop in the front. He expects to be open for business this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Shackelford
Tyler- Apperson
Shackelford
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City High School
Knights Templar
Cynthiana
Mt. Sterling Commission and Storage Co
S. P. Greenwade, Proprietor
Leeds
Queen Street and Railroad
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Hanna
Bruin
Berry Bros
Johnson's
Land & Priest
Storm City
Bella Vista
Disciples
I. J. Spencer
E. L. Powell
J. H. MacNeill
Richmond
H. W. Carpenter
Newton
W. C. Bower
St. Mathews
C. J. Stephenson
Shelbyville
D. M. Walker
Clifton
J. L. Finnell
Madison Ave
J. W. Hagin
Hopkinsville
Smith
New Union
Geo. W. Brown
Lawrenceburg
Carl Agee
Somerset
A. W. Fortune
Mays Lick
W. J. Loos
Ewing
BE. W. Delcamp
Old Union
Tom Woods
W. V. Wilkinson
Owenton
D. H. Griffin
Crittenden
E. W. Delcamp
Chestnut Grove
W. G. Eldrid
Augusta
W. A
Kirksville
H. L. Woodward
Mt. Eden
Jas
Faulconer
Glades
M. T. Freeman
Central
A. Nichols
George C. Tebbs
the Advocate
Circuit Court
T. K. Barnes
Admr
R. D. Barnes
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