Social notes from the region including visitors and travels
Mrs. Caroline Snyder visits relatives in Madison county. W H Berry hunts in Elliott county. C T Evans of Clark county was in the city. G C Anderson returns from Stanford. Minnie Kidd of Lexington visits her aunt G W Anderson. Fred Dietz and Carl Jones spend Friday in Winchester. T P Sutton and Howard Wyatt in Owingsville Sunday. John F Richardson of North Middletown in city. A W Kirby goes to Martinsville Indiana for rheumatism treatment. Mrs. Neal Guilfoile visits her mother in Covington. G B Senff returns from Woodford county visit. Henry Judy leaves for Carlisle to be with ill sister. VerdeS Versailles native Mrs. Vernon Mastin returns home. Albert Stofer A A Szelrigg R J Hunt Sam Stofer depart for hunting in Elliot county. Asa Bean George W Danton John H Mason of the county serve on Richmond federal jury. Bernice Hall Clay entertains Lexington visitors James Hall Sophia Burgin Louise McConathy Alice Johns Manwell Lyle Scott and Clark Kemper from this city at the country home on the Maysville pike. With Elk hunting shoes Punch and Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Hall Clay
Maysville Pike
James Hall
Sophia Burgin
Louise McConathy
Alice Johns
Manwell Lyle
Scott
Lexington
Clark Kemper
Births notice from Zanesville and area families
Births report children born to Mrs Vanars dell in Zanesville and to Mrs Squire John C Trim ble. the Trim ble infant weighed 13 pounds and is the couple’s thirteenth heir. Also mentions local ads for Vanars dell’s citron and pineapple items and shoe store promotions. Rent notice for rooms on Silamore Street with contact Mrs M. Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Trimble
Sycamore Street
Lane
Revival and preaching events draw crowds in Spencer and Wilmore
Reverend H L Calhoun of Lexington will preach at Spencer Church next Sunday morning and evening. Evangelist J B Harris of Wilmore Kentucky conducts revival at the Methodist Church attracting large crowds. Harris spoke to men only on Sunday afternoon and will repeat the service next Sunday at 3 PM. Presbyterian ladies announce a November 29 sale with lunch and Thanksgiving orders at the Cockrell building on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Calhoun
Lexington
Spencer Church
Methodist Church
J. B. Harris
Wilmore
Rey Harris
Presbyterian
Cockrell Building
Main Street
Enamel Ware Sale At The Fair This Week
This week special sale of granite ware is advertised with a window display inviting customers to furnish their kitchens. Other notes mention nuts at Vanarsdell's, Greenwade’s meat lineup, corduroy suits, and Walsh Bros. Spot Cash Grocery offers 30 cent trade for eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spot Cash
Episcopal Church Ladies Hold Window Exchange
The ladies of the Episcopal Church will stage an exchange in Trimble Bros. window next Saturday November 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Episcopal Church
Trimble Bros
We Welcome Him Mr. J R Garrett Visitor from Georgetown
Mr J R Garrett of Georgetown visits his sisters Misses Nannie and Malissa Garrett and may locate here He edited the Kentucky Sentinel here about thirty years ago with Capt W T Havens before its consolidation with the Democrat The note closes with local welcomes and a restaurant and butchery advertisement mentioning Wanursdell's almonds Greenwade's hog killing grinding sausage and lard rendering services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Garrett
Georgetown
Nannie
Malissa Garrett
Garrett
Kentucky Sentinel
W. T. Havens
The
Democrat
City
SICK LIST AND LOCAL REAL ESTATE OFFERS
Mr Hunt Priest confined to his Winn street home for a week. Mrs J E Stephens ill with bronchitis shows some improvement. Mrs Jennie Bush remains critically ill in Kansas City. Friends in her old town regret the news. For sale a good 14 acre improved farm near town with modern conveniences at $250. Extraordinary bargains in city residences and city dwellings or rooms offered by T F Rogers & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hunt Priest
Winn Street
Jennie Bush
Kansas City
Bush
T. F. Rogers & Son
Churn for Sale and Heavy Cassimere Pants Offer
Classified note announces churn for sale at once and lists extra heavy weight cassimere pants for cold weather wear from Walsh Bros with contact phone 714.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh Bros
Red Cross Shoe Ad Promotes Flexible Fit for Women
Several fresh cows and a team of mules are listed along with contact W. F. Hibler. The advertisement promotes The RED CROSS Shoe that bends with the foot for women, available at J. H. Brunner's, The Shoe Man. Phone 6, 19-2t 19-3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Hibler
RED Cross
J. H. Brunner’s
Deaths and local notices from the community
Ruby Ray two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Orme died of diphtheria after a brief illness. telegrams report the death of Neal B Mims at Newport Tennessee. local slaughter house now open for hog killing with lard rendering and meat prep service. phone 85 and 100 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Ray
Scott Orme
Social euchre party honors visiting ladies at Charles Town home
Mr. R. K. Weedon hosted Tuesday afternoon euchre in honor of Mrs. Roy McDaniel and Mrs. John McConehay, charming visitors of Mrs. S. B. Carrington. Palms and ferns decorated the rooms. about thirty guests attended and a luncheon followed the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Weedon
Euchre
Roy McDaniel
John McConehay
Charlestu
W. Va
S. B. Carrington
Mrs Chas A Lindsay Hosts Thursday Bridge Party
Mrs Chas A Lindsay will entertain next Thursday afternoon with a bridge at her home on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Lindsay
West Main Street
Prize Winning Turkeys for Sale in Mt. Sterling
Mrs. Jas. Cravens offers prize winning mam moth Bronze turkeys. Gobblers priced at 3 dollars, hens at 2.50 dollars. Delivery available in Mt. Sterling. Phone 559-A in 2021.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Jas. Cravens
Move to Town as Gar rett Sisters Rent McKee Property
Misses Malissa and Nannie Garrett of the county have rented and moved into the McKee property on Richmond Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malissa
Nannie Garrett
The
County
McKee
Richmond Avenue
For Rent Two Front Rooms With Bath Privilege
Notice advertises two front rooms available for rent one furnished and one unfurnished with access to a bath. Apply at the Advocate office for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Hog trade and meat deal at Greenwade's store
A local ad notes hogs killed for meat and purchases of spare ribs back bones and sausage at Greenwade's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwade’s
Generally Fair Week Forecast and Weather Outlook
The Weather Bureau forecasts a generally fair week with seasonable temperatures nationwide. Rain persists in the North Pacific States, with snow flurries possible around the Great Lakes. A disturbance moves from the Northwest toward the St. Lawrence Valley, bringing snow and a cold snap to the northern states midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
North Pacific States
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
Georgetown to Vote on Local Option
After arguments for and against, County Judge Joseph B. Ward set Thursday January 25 as election day on whether Georgetown shall go wet or remain dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Ward
Georgetown
Walsh Bros Show Cravenette and Slip-On Garments
Display features cravenette rainwear and slip-on over garments from Walsh Bros. Presented as a fashion showcase, the offerings emphasize practical outerwear and fit for streetwear of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cravenette
Walsh Bros
Greenwade's Slaughter House Ready for Hog Killing
Greenwades slaughter house awaits hog killing operations with preparations complete for the upcoming process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwade
Martian History Proclaims Racial Hierarchy
The text contrasts two Martian views on superiority. First claim asserts humans are lighter and superior. second responds that the speaker still regards themselves as superior.
Deaths Exceed Births in France in First Half of 1911
Official statistics show France had 404 278 deaths and 385 999 births from January to June 1911, a deficit of 18 279. The 1910 period saw births exceed deaths by 21 159, underscoring a declining population trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Carriage Service Offered For Trains And Baggage
A local notice advertises a carriage meeting trains with baggage service via Lloyd's stable at phone 281 for Will Bean. Fare is 25 cents each way. Also mentions an establishment Vanarsdell's selling new seed, layer raisins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd’s Stable
Will Bean
Vanarsdell’s
Last Notice City Tax Penalty Reminder
Last Notice warns that city and school taxes not paid before December 1 will incur a ten percent penalty. Call and settle promptly with City Tax Collector B. J. McDonap to avoid the charge. Also advertises hunting coats and corduroy suits priced at 7.50 10 and 12.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. McDonap
Bazaar for church Sunday school rooms at Roberts and Mastin
The Mission Band of the Christian church announces a bazaar on December 15 16 and 17 at Roberts and Mastin's to benefit new Sunday school rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Band of the Christian Church
Roberts & Mastin’s
Norfolk and Double Breasted Cord Suits
Norfolk and double breasted cord suits described as heavy lined offering formal styling and durable warmth for structured outerwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Walsh Bros
Pure Pork Sausage and Dressed Chickens at Vanarsdell’s
Greenwade advertises pure pork sausage and dressed chickens at Vanarsdell’s with specials for Friday and Saturday. Walsh Bros. offers high cut shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwade’s
Vanarsdell’s
Walsh Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duerson’s Drug Store
Court St
Caroline Snyder
Madison County
W. H. Berry
Elliott County
C. T. Evans
Clark County
G. C. Anderson
Stanford
Minnie Kidd
G. W. Anderson
Messrs
Fred Dietz
Carl Jones
Winchester
T. P. Sutton
Howard Wyatt
Owingsville
John F. Richardson
North
Middletown
A. W. Kirby
Martinsville
Ind
Mrs. Neal Guilfoile
Mrs
Kelle Kenney
Covington
Henry Judy
Carlisle
That
Vernon Mastin
Versailles
Amanda T. Howell
Albert Stofer
A. A. Szelrigg
R. J. Hunt
Sam Stofer
Elliot County
Asa Bean
George W Danton
John H. Mason
Richmond
Sole Punch & Graves
Lindsay Vanarsdell
Zanesville, Ohio
J. H. Brunner
Shoe Man
Him
Wanursdell’s
Kerr's
Kerr
I. F
Sdeaths
Neal B. Mims
Newport
Tenn
Mims
Hugh Mims
Isa Bee White
Royal Baking
Hunting Coats
Punch & Graves
Sterline
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