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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

5

Personal Notices of Traveling Guests and Visits

Mrs. Steve Adamson spent yesterday in Lexington. Mrs. A L Laughlin was in Georgetown. Mrs. W W Eubank Sr. shopped in Lexington Tuesday. Anna Cockrell visits friends in Winchester. Mrs. J M Smith of Cincinnati visits her sister Georgia Wilson. Albert Botts returns from Louisville. Mr and Mrs 8S C Henderson of Chicago guests of John McDonald. Wesley Rogers and children of Louisville visit Albert Botts. Mrs Howard VanAntwerp travels to Ann Arbor Michigan to visit son Chiles B VanAntwerp. Pierce Winn, Mrs J G Winn, Lawless Gatewood party visit Lexington Tuesday. T W Adams returns from Frankfort trip for good roads. Alice Denton to Bourbon county to stay with Henry Caywood. George Rassenfoss returns from St Joseph Infirmary Louisville. F W Clark in Cincinnati on business. Victor Ratliff of Lexington visits friends here. Irwin Jackson of Louisville guest of relatives. Miss Jessie Tandy of Ghent visits Mary Hadden. Arthur Bybee returns from Long Beach California. Charles Stewart of Winchester guests of Mrs Roger D Barnes. Kate Dimmitt returns from Bourbon county. J Y Rogers drives to Louisville Saturday with wife and child. Captain and Mrs Robert L Nelson guests of E Y Nelson family. Miss Bessie Lane returns from Versailles visiting Robert McCormick and W H Bailey. H B Browning returns from Middletown Ohio visiting daughters Lizzie Ledford and Lucy Scott. Joe H Wilkerson and wife of Louisville, formerly of this county, visiting relatives and friends here.

Steve Adamson Lexington A. L. Laughlin Georgetown W. W. Eubank, Sr Anna Cockrell Winchester J. M. Smith Cincinnati Georgia Wilson Albert Botts Louisville 8S. C. Henderson Chicago John McDonald Wesley Rogers Howard VanAntwerp Ann Arbor Mich Chiles B. VanAntwerp Pierce Winn J. G Victor Ratliff Irwin Jackson Jessie Tandy Ghent Mary Hadden

Stetson Hats Highlighted At Punch Company

John B. Stetson hats are praised for style and quality. Garry promotes the latest designs, urging young men to visit R. E. Punch & Co. for the new merchandise.

John B. Stetson R. E. Punch & Co.’s

Social events hosted by local ladies this week

Mrs John Speer hosts her card club Friday evening at West Main street home. Mrs Joe Brown entertains her sewing circle Friday afternoon on North Sycamore street. Mrs James K Shropshire hosts luncheon today at Spring View Fayette county for Miss Alpha Enoch with guests including Flo Shirley Nettie Horton Anne Mary Triplett Jack Burbridge Roger Drake and Henry Reid. Mrs Samuel Whitehead entertained her card club yesterday with spring flowers and refreshments. Guests included Mrs John Judy Ella Priest J Graves Laura Graves O W McCormick Chas Duer son W H Stressman and M C McKee of Danville Virginia. Men s silk and lisle half hose in all colors at R E Punch Co.

John Speer West Main Street Joe Brown North Sycamore Street James K. Shropshire Spring View Fayette County Alpha Enoch Shropshire Miss Enoch Flo Shirley Nettie Horton Anne Mary Triplett Jack Burbridge Roger Drake Henry Reid Samuel Whitehead Whitehead John Judy Ella Priest J. C. Graves Laura Graves O. W. McCormick Chas B. Duerson W. H. Stressman M. C. McKee Danville

Local Health Updates From Lexington And Surrounding Homes

Reports from Lexington detail several illness updates. R T Judy’s son is in critical condition, while Joe Lindsay remains very ill at home on East Main Street. Thomas F Triplett shows some improvement, Elizabeth Robertson is ill with pneumonia at her grandparents home, and Louis Urban is convalescent with a quick return hoped.

Joe Lindsay East Main Street Lexington R. T. Judy Robertson Judy Thomas F. Triplett Johnson Heights

Pastor Preaches on Robbing Heaven Sunday Morning

The pastor will deliver a sermon on Robbing Heaven at 10 45 Sunday, with a baccalaureate service at 7 30 that evening. Sunday school begins at 9 30, and a prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30. Hart Schaffner and Marx clothing advertised at R E Punch Co.

Hart Schaffner and Marx R. E. Punch & Co Hart Schaffner

Mollie Cole Sues for 25,000 Damages in Husband Killing

Mrs Mollie T Cole through attorney A Floyd Byrd files suit against Claude Salyer in Lexington county seeking 25000 damages for Greene Coles death last summer. Salyer previously faced trial for murder at the last term where the jury hung. The case is set for trial next week.

A. Floyd Byrd Lexington Mollie T. Cole Claude Salyer Greene Cole Salyer Cole

A Few Patent Leather Oxfords Sold At Punch & Co

A handful of patent leather oxfords by Stacy Adams fetch $850. Buyers can pay cash at R. E. Punch & Co. The note highlights the store offering and price in a concise catalog style.

Stacy-Adams R. E. Punch & Co Stacy Adams

Ellen Fielder Dies in Menefee County Home

Mrs Ellen Fielder died at her Menefee County home last Sunday and was buried Monday in the family graveyard. She leaves a husband and seven children. The funeral was led by Rev Wilhoit. She was sister to Mrs Nannie Kimble of this city and had many local friends. Also offered are broken sizes of ladies oxford shoes at special cash prices by R E Punch & Co.

Ellen Fielder Menefee County Wilhoit Fielder Nannie Kimble R. E. Punch & Co

Bath Circuit Court appoints Master Commissioner

Bath Master Commissioner Leslie Shrout of Owingsville is named as successor to the resigned Conner Ewing. The appointment is described as fitting and Shrout is noted as a popular gentleman who will serve capably. The notice also advertises cemetery vases and Hartman trunks and bags from The Walgh Co.

Bath Leslie Shrout Owingsville Conner Ewing Shrout

Bella Vista Subdivision Lot Sale Netting Around $30,000

Buckley and Geary Lexington realty men held the Bella Vista sale on Winchester pike Louie Tuesday. About forty two of the eighty three lots were sold with prices from 11.25 to 19 per front foot. Thomas N Coons bought lots 1 through 20 for 19178.60. The sale was unfinished and the remainder may be sold privately. Auctioneers Speakes and Cravens managed the event for R E Punch & Co.

Buckley & Geary Lexington Realty Bella Vista Winchester Pike Thos. N. Coons Speakes Paris Cravens

Mr Hollan Dies After Long Illness At 69

Jack Hollan aged 69 a well known county resident died Sunday night at his daughter's home near Jeffersonville after a long illness Funeral and burial were held Tuesday at Salem He is survived by three daughters Mrs Graham Mrs Lon May and Mrs Dan Martin all of the county and two sons Curtis Hollan of Camargo and Nathan Hollan of Franklin Ohio

Jack Hollan John T. Graham Jeffersonville Salem Hollan Graham Lon May Dan Martin This Curtis Hollan Camargo Nathan Hollan Franklin Ohio

Bella Vista Sale Of Handsome Furniture And Goods

Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock Clayton Howell offers a sale of handsome fur niture and household goods in Bella Vista.

Bella Vista Clayton Howell

Children’s Day Exercises at Presbyterian Church

The annual Children’s Day exercises will be held Sunday morning at 11 o’clock at the Presbyterian church. An unusually interesting program has been prepared and the public is invited. Parents with children to be baptized should present them at this service. Women’s lisle hosiery chosen at R. E. B. Punch & Co.’s, all colors.

Presbyterian Church

Picnic at High Bridge by Montgomery County High School

The Senior Class and faculty traveled to High Bridge by automobile for a Sunday outing. A bountiful noontime lunch was served during the excursion hosted by the school.

High Bridge Montgomery County High School

Hartman Trunks Sale at Walsh Co Five Leading Styles

Five of Hartman’s leading trunk styles are now on sale at Walsh Company. America’s leading trunks are featured in in-store displays with discounts highlighted for holiday shoppers.

Hartman Walsh Co America

Community Notes and Local Visits

Hope Mr C F Swango and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Algin Trimble. Vernon Ingram of Salt Lick called on this place Sunday. Misses Nannie and Ethel Highley of Spencer visited their brother Millard Highley. Claude Conley of Mt Sterling called on Mae Richardson Sunday night. Imogene Stephens, home from Mt Sterling High, is at home with her parents. Carl McKee is ill with mumps. Cleve Reffit and wife visited John Hart. Born to Mrs W G Moore a son on May 21. Prayer meeting begins Saturday night. all invited. O H McKee and family of Spencer spent weekend with L A Stephens and wife.

Vernon Ingram Salt Lick Nannie Ethel Highley Spencer Millard Highley Claude Conley Mt. Sterling Mae Richardson Imogene Stephens Mt. Sterling High School Carl McKee Cleve Reffit John Hart W. G. Moore O. H. McKee

Hartman Trunks Sold More Than Any Store East of Louisville

The Walsh Co reports strong sales of Hartman trunks with the firm claiming the top position for trunk sales east of Louisville. This note highlights brand demand and regional performance.

Louisville Walsh Co

Hold Their Shape See Them at R E

A fragment notes a visual focus on shapes and a location or venue abbreviated as R E where observers may see the items in question. The text emphasizes viewing or comparing forms at that site.

Moving It Ringo Moves Stock to Chenault Building

B Ringo who had been occupying the store of Mrs Clay ton Howell on Maysville street has moved his stock of goods to the Chenault Crear building formerly used by the Sanitary Meat Co

B. Ringo Clayton Howell Maysville Street Chenault & Crear Sanitary Meat Co

Hartman Trunk Ad Offers Women Hosiery and Oxfords

A brief advert lists Stacy Adams patent leather oxfords at $8.50 and promotes Hartman Trunk of The Walsh Co for women's silk hose and best makes at R. E. Punch & Co with lisle hose priced in RK EB.

R. E. Punch & Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. W. Adams The Advocate Frankfort Alice Denton Bourbon County Henry Caywood George Rassenfoss St. Joseph Infirmary F. W. Clark Arthur Bybee Long Beach Cal Charles Stewart Roger D. Barnes Kate Dimmitt J. Y. Rogers Captain Robert L. Nelson Captain Nelson E. Y. Nelson Bessie Lane Versailles Robert McCormick W. H. Bailey H. B. Browning Middletown Lizzie Ledford Lucy Scott Joe H. Wilkerson Columbia Record Bryan & Robinson Jewelers R. E. Punch & Co.s Elizabeth Robertson Mrs Arch Prewitt Maysville Pike Louis Urban Georgette A. B. Oldham & Son MT. Sterling, KY Mrs. Cole Menefee Walgh Co MR. Hollan Lisle R. EB. Punch & Co C. F. Swango Algin Trimble Punch & Co
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