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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1918

Page

5

Personal Notes From Lexington Visiters and Locals

A collage of short notices lists Mrs W T Hunt visiting Lexington. Mrs Anna Tipton visiting Indianapolis. Judge W C Taylor of Winchester in town. Jacob Boyd of Bethel calling. Shelby Tribble visiting Madison county relatives. Thomas Darnall of Flemingsburg traveling here this week. Others include Mrs W R McDaniel of Huntington WV visiting. Hettie Brockway returning from Owingsville. Mrs Tom Cunningham of Huntington visiting. Mr and Mrs D Bratton Sutton of Bradenton Florida here to visit relatives. Continued mentions: Mrs George Stapleton of Winchester here last week. Private W V Sewell of Camp Vachary Taylor weekend with sisters. Cyanthia Thompson weekend in Lexington. Mrs Tommie Moore back from Georgetown visit. Mr and Mrs Robert Woods of Stanford weekend with G C Anderson. Mrs George Anderson Jr and children of Beattyville visiting. Martha Tharp and Mrs Halley Gillaspie in Lexington. Mrs Lee Crear and Mrs B G Land visiting Lexington. Mr and Mrs C D Highland and J T Highland at Carlsbad Springs for several weeks. Prof Henry L Jones and Mississippi bride visiting relatives. Mt Sterling High School graduates to Camp Zachary Taylor for a day. John Duty lately in Texas visiting parents.

Anna R. Tipton Indianapolis Ind W. C. Taylor Winchester Jacob Boyd Bethel Cyanthia Thompson Lexington W. R. Thompson Tommie Moore Norman D. Brown Georgetown Robert Woods Stanford G. C. Anderson George Anderson, Jr Beattyville George Anderson Martha Tharp Halley Gillaspie Lee Crear B. G. Land

Social events honor Prof Barnes with six o clock dinner

Miss Laura Hart hosted a six o clock dinner in honor of Prof L H Barnes who left for Camp Taylor. Attending were Prof and Mrs W C Hopper, Miss Flo Shirley Cynthia Thompson Bernice Moore Jenmel Gatewood Martha Coleman and others. Senior Class of Mt Sterling High School hosted by Mrs Robert E Tipton at country home near Lexington with chaperones.

Laura Hart L. H. Barnes Camp Taylor W. C. Hopper Flo Shirley Cynthia Thompson Bernice Moore Jenmel Gatewood Martha Coleman Messrs Duke Young Duke Duty Robert E. Tipton Mt. Sterling High School Lexington Russell Cave Pike L. Nl. Barnes A. S. Hart Jenmiol Gatewood Marcella Chiles Loretta Kearns Mary Crail Lela Rogers Elizabeth McNamara Elizabeth Taul Mayme Wilson Elizabeth Coons Gladys McCormick Gladys Henry Porter Hall Jesse Hainline Russell Greene Jas. Pinney Burton Prewitt Chiles van Antwerp

Local Social Notes Ahead of Camp Zachary Taylor Service

A list of residents and visitors includes a run up to Camp Zachary Taylor for military service. Miss Hattie B Yarber of Winchester visits Jose Igo. Engleman sisters from Stanford guest G C Anderson. Mrs Richard Apperson and baby arrive from Owensboro to visit Mr and Mrs Wm Apperson.

Zachary Taylor Hattie. B. Yarber Winchester Jose Igo Anhie . Engleman Sue Taylor Engleman Stanford G. C. Anderson Richard Apperson Owensboro Wm. P. Apperson

Died in Tuberculosis at Winchester Pike Youth

Ward B Nickell, son of Mr and Mrs P B Nickell, died Thursday morning at his parents home on the Winchester pike after a year’s illness of tuberculosis. He was sixteen and interested in electricity and art. Survived by parents and one sister Mrs Roy McCormick. funeral at the family burying ground near Spencer led by Rev Clyde Darsie and Rev D G Combs.

Ward B. Nickell P. B. Nickell Winchester Pike Roy McCormick Spencer Clyde Darsie D. G. Combs Vanarsdell’s

Send in News of the Soldiers War Appeal

Reader letters from soldiers abroad urged to be sent in to keep the public informed about experiences in France Italy and other fronts. Citizens asked to call 74 with any news and to treat the war as America s greatest achievement with collective interest.

Trench France America Italy

Transfer of priestry at local Catholic church

Father E. B. Rohrer, longtime priest here, is transferred to Mayslick Kentucky. Father Jerold Connelley of Lexington takes charge at the local church. Rohrer’s friends will miss him while welcoming the new pastor. Community notices urge support for a Thursday theater benefit and charity sales for Belgian relief, plus school alumni events and local sales at Vanarsdell's.

E. B. Rohrer Mayslick Jerold Connelley Lexington Father Rohrer Father Connelley

Tribble resigns from Advocate. to move to Owensboro

Mr. Shelby Tribble of the Advocate mechanical department resigns after weeks of service and will relocate with his family to Owensboro. The notice notes Tribble’s friendship in the city and offers best wishes. Also mention James Maupin winning the brood mare Cherry Lass 2:0344 donated by James R. Magowan, and a Poland China boar for sale by T. B. Markland.

Shelby Tribble The Advocate Owensboro Tribble James Maupin Cherry Lass Red Cross James R. Magowan

Tragic death of Mr J S Rhuberry after long illness

Mr J S Rhuberry aged 41 died Sunday morning in his Bank street rooms after several months of illness. He had come from Fort Wayne to work for Geiger Pharmacy Co and never recovered. He leaves a wife and one child. Funeral Monday and burial at Machpelah cemetery. The Walsh Co Palm Beach Suits endorsed.

J. S. Rhuberry Bank Street Arly Rhuberry Frankfort Geiger Pharmacy Co Machpelah

Foreign Missions Benefit Concert At Liberty Theatre

A musical program arranged by Mrs. George R. Snyder will be held at the Liberty Theatre Thursday at 8 pm. Proceeds from ticket sales at 25 cents support the Foreign Mission Fund through her Sunday School class. Local talent will perform and all are invited.

Liberty Theatre Benefit of Foreign Mission Fund Ww. Ss George R. Snyder Foreign Mission Fund

Splendid entertainment closes Miss Robinsons school session

The primary and kindergarten departments of Miss Stella Robinsons private school closed the session with a delightful show. Miss Robinson is gaining a strong reputation as a teacher of young children.

Miss Stella Robinson Miss Robinson

Deligthful Recital At Baptist Church Evening

The piano pupils of Miss Lida Goodpastor performed at the Baptist church Thursday evening before a large crowd. The numbers were well executed and showed careful training. Pink and Red Beans cost 1244 cents per pound at Vanarsdell's cash only.

Lida Goodpastor The Baptist Church Ww. Ss. S Vanarsdell’s

Day of Humiliation and Prayer Proclaimed in Mt Sterling

In obedience to President Wilson's proclamation Mt Sterling will observe Thursday May 30 as a day of humiliation and prayer. A public service at 10 30 a m at the Christian church features Rev Dr M V P Yeaman outlining war moral issues. Citizens urged to attend and comply with the president's request.

Wilson Mt. Sterling Christian Church M. V. P. Yeaman

Pinney Griggs Co Changes Hands In Local Auto Trade

Mr L E Griggs buys the Pinney and Oldham interests in the Pinney Griggs Co auto business and will operate solo. Oldham was a passive stockholder new plans not active. Pinney, lately Food Administrator for Montgomery County, will pursue a new venture but remains in town. Griggs promises to run the business at the same high level and seeks local patronage.

Pinney-Griggs Co Oldham Pinney Montgomery County Griggs Iocal

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Euerson’s Drug Store Maysville Street AAA W. T. Hunt Madison Thomas Darnall Flemingsburg W. R. McDaniel Huntington, W. Va Mrs. S. B. Carrington Hettie Brockway Owingsville Tom Cunningham Mrs. D. Bratton Sutton Bradentown, Fla George Stapleton W. V. Sewell Camp Vachary Taylor Henry L. Jones Mississippi Mt.Sterling High School John Duty Texas W. S Porter Hull Oil Springs Purina Vanarsdell’s. W. &. S. Grade Cavern Club Table Theatre Cavein’s Belgium W. Ss. S Walsh’s Ringo’s Hall Palm Beach Poland T. B. Markland Walsh Co Sia Foreign Missions Ww. S&s. S. Splendid Entertainment Eastman Lloyd’s Drug Store O’connell’s Shoe Labratory Maysville St Lloyd’s Cafe L. E. Griggs Messrs. S. S. Pinney W.P. Oldham Victrola Music Victrola Columbia Edison Bryan & Robinson, Jewelers Panama Kentucky Big Stores N.B. Ladies
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