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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1920

Page

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Mt Sterling Woman to Attend Wellesley Alumnae Conference

Mt Sterling Mrs. Robert H Winn will attend a Wellesley College alumnae conference November 17 to 19. Delegates from across the country will join graduate council members to study college needs and housing strains caused by old fires and growth in enrollment.

Robert H. Winn Mt. Sterling Wellesley College Ellen F. Pendleton All Arts Graduate Council Wellesley

Centre College Colonels vs Kentucky Wildcats Championship

The Kentucky football championship will be decided in Lexington on Saturday as Centre College Colonels face the University of Kentucky Wildcats at Stallfield. Odds favor Centre though forecasts suggest a closer game, and many local fans will travel from this city to attend.

Kentucky Lexington Centre College Colonels University of Kentucky Wildcats Stallfield Colonels

Specials and Goods Listed for Saturday Courtday

Advertised items include full line undergarments for ladies men and children with reduced prices. Household goods feature 40c mops, three for a dollar brooms, and 25c matches per box. Shotgun shells priced at 1.10 dollars for smokeless and semi smokeless options. Local listing mentions L M Redmond.

Redif L. M. Redmond Heen

In Old Kentucky at the Table Tuesday

The note announces a Table Tuesday event featuring In Old Kentucky with both a matinee and a night performance.

Old Kentucky

Anita Stewart Risks Life in Blazing Barn

Anita Stewart in In Old Kentucky faces a blazing barn rescue scene at Table Theatre on Tuesday November 16. Stewart enters the burning barn to save a thoroughbred race horse bound for the Kentucky Handicap, emerging singed and nearly suffocated but unharmed.

Anita Stewart Kentucky Table Theatre Miss Stewart Madge Brierly

Miss Mary Sweeny Resigns From University of Kentucky

Miss Mary E. Sweeny, president of the American Society of Home Economists and seven year professor of home economics at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, has presented her resignation to the Board of Trustees. It is effective December 1 and will be accepted.

Mary E. Sweeny American Society of Home Economists University of Kentucky Lexington

Trial of Prof Threlkeld Draws Attention in Nicholasville Murder

The trial of Prof. T. B. Threlkeld, 73, brother of Mrs. N. H. Trimble, for the murder of A. C. Denman in his Nicholasville store, is underway and attracting wide interest due to the prominence of the involved parties.

T. B. Threlkeld N. H. Trimble A. C. Denman Nicholasville

Advocate Installs Miller Feeder and Labor-Saving Equipment

The Advocate reports its plant now includes a Miller Feeder, a motor driven saw trimmer, and a new line of job type. The shop boasts rapid, automatic press work and urges the public to inspect these devices as part of its outreach as one of the best equipped newspaper and job printing offices in the state.

Advocate

Jealous Husband Kills Neighbor in Lexington

Robert Haney, 32, a concrete worker, was shot and killed by Bert Tudor after an argument at the Tudor home in Lexington. Tudor claimed Haney had pursued his wife, Mrs. Bert Tudor, and admitted to turning himself in at police headquarters after the killing.

Lexington Bert Tudor Robert Haney Tudor Haney Tudors Mrs. Tudor Police

Grubbs Admitted to Bar In Mt Sterling

Tom Grubbs son of Hon and Mrs C D Grubbs of Mt Sterling was admitted to the bar and will practice with his father He is a University of Kentucky law graduate praised for his intellect and once on the New York Giants payroll as a future pitcher The notice predicts a lucrative practice and strong client representation from the start.

Tom Grubbs C. D. Grubbs Grubbs Law Department University of Kentucky Mt. Sterling New York Giants

Auction Sale Extraordinary in Mt Sterling Kentucky

Auction notice for Friday November 19 at 1 PM selling the property of Mrs. Sarah B. Drake on Holt Avenue Mt Sterling Ky. Includes a building lot fine furniture and household goods. Read sale bills and attend. For information C Howell.

Sarah B. Drake Holt Avenue Mt. Sterling C. Howell

Grubbs Retires From Winchester Hardware Firm

J E Grubbs, formerly of this city, retires from Grubbs Day McCormick hardware and implement dealers in Winchester. The business will be conducted by W L Day and F A McCormick. Grubbs has no definite plans for the future. The Advocate twice a week.

J. E. Grubbs Grubbs, Day & McCormick Winchester Hardware and Implement Dealers Messrs. W. L. Day F.A. McCormick

Revival Meeting at The Baptist Church

A revived session at the Baptist Church drew a well filled audience yesterday afternoon and again at night. The event featured piano by E. C. Christian Music Co with J. H. Brown as local rep, organ by Mrs. J W Burbridge and Louise Crear as organist. Prof Elsey led a strong choir with inspiring solos. The notice invites all to participate in this community service for saints and sinners alike.

E. C. Christian Music Co Lexington J. H. Brown J. W. Burbridge Louise Crear Prof Elsey

Residence for Sale on Holt Avenue Near County High School

Five room modern home with gas and water at back door. Located on Holt Avenue and priced to sell. Interested parties may see Mrs. John Redmond on the premises near County High School.

Holt Avenue John Redmond County High School

Miss Georgia Miller Wilkerson Enters Fugazzi College

Miss Georgia Miller Wilkerson, a bright and diligent student, travels to Lexington this week to take a business course at Fugazzi Business College.

Georgia Miller Wilkerson Lexington Fugazzi Business College

Buy Early For Holiday Gifts At McGuire Bros

McGuire Bros urges customers to arrive early to select holiday gifts and avoid Christmas Eve rush. Fresh and attractive goods have arrived for the season.

McGuire Bros

Desirable Store Room For Rent In City

For rent a store room currently occupied by Clay Cooper's pool room. Described as one of the most desirable rooms in the city with possession set for January 7. Mrs. E. M. Jordan reachable by phone at 284.

Clay Cooper E. M. Jordan

Thanksgiving Market Opens with Turkey Receipts

WANTED TURKEYS. Turkeys accepted for the Thanksgiving Market next week with the highest market price paid. E. T. Reis advertises the sale and purchase of fowl.

E. T. Reis

Verne Jones Case Moves Ahead In Local Court

The Commonwealth's case against Verne Jones for the killing of Woodson Henry proceeds before Judge H. R. Prewitt. A jury is seated and testimony continues with eye witness John Booth, restaurant proprietor Pete Zervas, and undertaker George Eastin. defense led by H. Nesbitt and Charles D. Grubbs, prosecution by Judges Winn Judy and White.

The Commonwealth Verne Jones Woodson Henry H. R. Prewitt John Booth Pete Zervas George Eastin Henry H. Nesbitt Charles D. Grubbs W. C. Hamilton Robert H. Winn John Judy W. B. White

In Old Kentucky Shown at Mt Sterling

Mt Sterling residents may see the film In Old Kentucky on Tuesday directed by Marshall Nielan and starring Anita Stewart. Manager Small promises a top quality production, noting it is one of the best pictures shown locally and worth the price for every Kentuckian to see.

Mt. Sterling Old Kentucky Marshall Nielan Anita Stewart Small

Dyke Duty Taken Ill and Rushed to Hospital

Dyke Duty, who has been ill for a week, became considerably worse yesterday and was rushed to a Winchester hospital for special treatment. He has developed typhoid fever and is under the care of two nurses. The family and friends are greatly alarmed.

Dyke Duty Winchester

92-Year-Old Winchester Resident Visited by Grandson

Buford Boone visited his grandmother Mrs. Lucy Guy in Winchester on a Tuesday. Mrs. Guy was 92 last June and is very ill due to age related infirmities.

Buford Boone Winchester Lucy Guy

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