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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1920

Page

5

Personal notices record visits and travels of local residents

A string of short items notes visits and trips by residents. Albert and Mrs Botts visited friends in Louisville. Eliza Harris returned from Tennessee. Mrs Lewis Mitchell and daughter Josephine visit relatives in Paris. Others travel from Ashland to visit Vanarsdell family, and more attend races in Louisville or attend courts and social events locally.

Albert Botts Louisville Eliza Harris Tennessee Lewis Mitchell Josephine Paris Clarence Powers E. H. Goodpastor C. B. Dixon Ashland R. L. Vanarsdell Jefferson Ballard Greenbrier W. Va Advocate Office George C. Eastin Bright Cockrell Marvin Gay C. E. Stephens Anne Willis Mithoffer Winchester Geo. R. Snyder Ratliff Lane Washington New York J. Bradley Alpha Bradley Sharpsburg J. H. Wilkerson Valley View Wilkerson East Main Street

Birth of Daughter to Captain and Mrs. Ray mond E. Toms

A birth announcement from Chicago reports the arrival of a daughter to Captain and Mrs. Ray mond E. Toms. Mrs. Toms previously named Miss Paulina Judy of the local city.

Raymond E. Toms Chicago

New Gown Sought for Welcome of New Cook

A person requests a new gown for the arrival of a new cook. The speaker believes their current wardrobe is unsuitable for receiving the cook tomorrow. The exchange conveys domestic concern and preparation pressures in a concise dialogue style.

Ills Improve At Local Hospitals From Lexington Reports

Encouraging news comes from Jere Coleman at Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington that his condition has improved and he may recover. Albert Bridges, who had an appendectomy at a Lexington hospital last week, is also regaining strength and expected to return home soon.

Jere Coleman Good Samaritan Lexington Albert Bridges

Country dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Anderson Bogie

Mr and Mrs Anderson Bogie entertained at a dinner Saturday evening at their country home. Guests included Mr and Mrs J McNeal Mr and Mrs Lawless Gatewood Mr and Mrs C W Kirkpatrick Mr and Mrs Charles Lindsay Mrs John Speer Miss Suzette Johnson and others.

Anderson C. Bogie J. ©. McNeal Lawless Gatewood C. W. Kirkpatrick Charles Lindsay John Speer Suzette Johnson Bogie

Luncheon for Visitors at Phoenix Hotel Lexington

J Coleman Reid hosted a Friday luncheon at the Phoenix Hotel Lexington in honor of Mrs Richard Reid Rogers and her guests the Duchess de Chaulness and Duc de Crussel of Paris. Also present were Mrs Rutherford Bingham of New York and Miss Evelyn Hughes of Jackson Tennessee.

J. Coleman Reid Phoenix Hotel Lexington Richard Reid Rogers Duchess de Chaulness Duc de Crussel Paris France Rutherford Bingham New York Evelyn Hughes Jackson Tennessee

Taylor and Alexander from State at Large

The State Convention backed Democrats Taylor and Alexander for the fall ticket at the Admin Committee’s request. Dr A J Alexander of Spring Station Woodford County led the Democratic Forward League which pushed for prohibition. Col Marion E Taylor of Louisville a leading distiller earned the party’s admiration for magnanimity and support.

A. J. Alexander Spring Station Woodford County Democratic Forward League Marion E. Taylor Louisville Democratic Party

Large antique style house hold furniture sale listing

An itemized inventory showcases walnut book cases with desks, a handsome library table, walnut couch with green leather, armchairs, side chairs, white enameled bookshelves, an oak dining set with seven leaves, twelve dining chairs, a china closet and buffets, kitchen tables and appliances, refrigerators, porch furniture, mirrors, washstands, rosewood chests, antique rosewood bed, lawn seating, area rugs in Japanese and Greek designs, curtains and draperies, green shades, Crex rugs, a bronze chandelier, electric curtains poles, kitchen cabinet, wicker chairs, reed wicker chairs, and miscellaneous ligneous pieces including beds and dining items.

Morris

Revered Minnie Graves Class Presents Piano Recital

Miss Minnie Sue Graves' music class offered a piano recital Friday in the Baptist church auditorium. A large audience praised the pupils as they performed with grace and skill under their instructor. Performers included Virginia Conroy, Clara Fassett, Mary Bridgforth, Mary Ellen Byrd, Angela Hainline, Marene Cockrell, Alma Cockrell, Elizabeth Bogie, Virginia Ayres, Susan Gatewood, Ada McKee, Elizabeth Collier, Anne Kenny Prewitt, Judith Johnson, Agnes Storer, Mary Bratton Morris, Rose Punch, Catherine Redmond, Edna Owings, Margaret Guthrie, Marjorie Sullivan, Virginia Coons, and Genevieve Settles.

Minnie Sue Graves The Baptist Church Virginia Conroy Clara Fassett Mary Bridgforth Mary Ellen Byrd Angela Hainline Marene Cockrell Alma Cockrell Elizabeth Bogie Virginia Ayres Susan Gatewood Ada Mc

Take Down Motto Sparks Rent Worry in Drama

A heated exchange erupts as a tenant urges removing the motto There's No Place Like Home to avoid landlord suspicion of happiness. The quarrel centers on possible rent hikes tied to perceived contentment in the home.

Mr. Growcher

Parisian guests leave Bella Vista party after three weeks

The Duc de Crussel and the Duchess de Chaulnes of Paris along with Mrs. Rutherford Bingham of New York and Miss Evelyn Hughes of Jackson Tennessee attended a three week house party at Bella Vista hosted by Mr and Mrs Reid Rogers.

Duc de Crussel Duchess de Chaulnes Paris France Rutherford Bingham New York Evelyn Hughes Jackson Tennessee Bella Vista Reid Rogers

Eggs Candling Law to Start May 15

Beginning May 15 to January 15 storekeepers and egg dealers must candle eggs under a Kentucky State Legislature law. Farmers should gather eggs two to three times daily in hot weather and store them cool to prevent losses of eggs and money.

Kentucky Eoi

Two modern flats

Readable fragment notes two contemporary flats, likely listing or notice. Names and precise details are incomplete.

Children Garments Featured by Lacey Arnold Shop

Winchester as Cincinnati dealer showcased a full line of children's garments at the Rest Room today. Mrs Mithoffer, a well known local figure, took many orders for her firm, a leading maker of hand made children’s clothing in the United States. Tobacco plants for sale Roy L Morris 64 41 homesick stage.

Anne Willis Mithoffer Winchester Lacey Arnold Cincinnati Mithoffer United States

Poultry Yard Ad From Lee in Tom Green County Ma

Local note advertises sacks for sale at Sullivan's Poultry Yard with a signature from L. W. Lee of Tom Green County Texas. The message is brief and lacks additional contact details.

Sullivan’s Poultry Yard L. W. Lee Tom Green

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