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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1921

Page

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Bath circuit court opens fall term with Wyatt vs C&O rails

The Bath circuit court began with Judge H R Prewitt presiding and C W Nesbitt for the Commonwealth in Hamilton's absence. Ann Wyatt sued the C&O Railroad for 3000 damages claiming insufficient time to alight a passenger train at Stepstone and a jury awarded her 318. The indictment against John Wilson for shooting Oscar Kinsolving with intent to kill was taken up Tuesday.

Bath H. R. Prewitt C. W. Nesbitt Commonwealth W. C. Hamilton Ann Wyatt C. & O. Railroad Company Stepstone John Wilson Oscar Kinsolving

For Sale: Mules and Mare From Mrs Fail

Classified item lists two good milk sows a pair of mules and a buggy mare offered by Mrs Fail. Contact phone 635 J-2. Postmarked 103-31.

D. Fail

Walter H. Wright Sells Hainline Stock to Brockway

Walter H. Wright has sold M. R. Hainline's stock of wallpaper paints and related items to Norman Brockway at a very satisfactory price. Brockway, an expert decorator, will run the business at the same West Main street location and offers reduced prices on remaining items. Hainline retires due to ill health.

Walter H. Wright M. R. Hainline Norman Brockway Brockway West Main Street The Advocate Hainline

McGuire Bros Offers Fresh Candy and Bargain Buckets

A local ad notes a fresh candy shipment and temporary specials including Lenox Soap, tissue rolls, and galvanized buckets in various sizes. Deals feature low prices on overalls and a small marketplace listing at McGuire Bros on Bank Street.

Eakes Lenox McGuire Bros Bank Street

Twin Evans weddings yield consecutive births this September

A curious family note reports Rollie Evans and Ruth Evans, siblings, married within two weeks last year. Ruth now Mrs Logan Elam gave birth to a girl on September 23 this year, followed by Rollie Evans’s wife near Yades Mill delivering a boy on September 24. L Douglas shoes for men women and boys. I Morris.

Rollie Ruth Evans Ruth Logan Elam Rollie Evans Yades Mill

Health and Welfare League Meeting Minutes Close

The Health and Welfare League held a regular session in the Rest Room. A president election to replace Rev. J. L. Clark was postponed until January. Miss Florence Wallingford, R N, reported a busy month with 33 cases, 174 visits, and extensive public health work including nurse demonstrations for about 1000 school children.

Health and Welfare League J. L. Clark Somerset Miss Wallingford National Red Cross Columbus Ohio Health Fairy Florence Wallingford R. N

Mrs Huffstetter Dies After Weeks of Illness

Mrs. Fred Huffstetter died Tuesday night at her home near Carlisle after a several weeks illness. Funeral services and burial will be held in Carlisle tomorrow. She was a niece of Thomas H. Scott and was well known in the area.

Fred Huffstetter Carlisle

Yankees Win Second World Series Game 3 to 0 at Polo Ground

The New York Yankees defeated the Giants 3 to 0 in the second game of the World Series played at the Polo Grounds. Governor Smith threw the first ball as about 35,000 spectators watched a pitching duel led by Hoyt for the Yankees and Nehf for the Giants. No runs, hits, or errors were recorded through five innings, with key plays and base running shaping the outcome. The game continued with detailed plays and fielding until the sixth inning, signaling a strong Yankee performance and a pivotal series moment.

Yankees New York Polo Ground Giants Nehf Smith Hoyt Schange Governor Smith Bancroft Pipp Frisch Miller Peckinpaugh Kelley Ruth R. Meusel Young Meusel Ward McNally Rawlins Short Neht Burns Frishh Schang Rawlings Peckinn Panch Innina

Nicholas County Reaches 75 Percent Tobacco Signups

Nicholas County residents celebrated as Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative figures showed the county surpassing 75 percent of its crop pledged. Chairman Herdy Myers announced the total nearing two hundred thousand pounds after contracts were signed following Congressman J Campbell Cantrill’s Carlisle speech. The 1920 crop totaled 3,300 pounds, with 2,526,800 pounds already signed in the county to date, excluding Wednesday’s addition.

Nicholas County Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association Herdy Myers J. Campbell Cantrill Carlisle Nicholas

Four youths charged with stealing from common carrier

Talmadge Pegram Ollie Shultz Roy Hart and Wilbur Thompson all residents of Olympia and Salt Lick are under arrest charged with breaking into freight cars and stealing merchandise. They will face examination before United States Commissioner Wood next Saturday afternoon. Pegram Shultz Hart posted bond. Thompson remains jailed for failure to bond.

Talmadge Pegram Ollie Shultz Roy Hart Wilbur Thompson Olympia Salt Lick United States Wood Thompson

119 Acre Jeffersonville Farm with House and Tobacco Barn

A 119 acre property at Jeffersonville features a six room house a new six heat tobacco barn well watered and fenced with good crop potential. On the road to Eastern Kentucky. For details contact owner Jake Hiler on site or auctioneer Wm Ravens.

Jeffersonville Hastern Kentucky Jake Hiler Wm.ravens

Bible Class Visitors Honor Trimble Loyal Women Guests

The Women's Bible Class of Owingsville Christian church will attend Sunday school and church services in this city as guests of Trimble's Loyal Women. After services they will be entertained at luncheon in the church parlors.

Owingsville

Flower bulbs for indoor growing brighten winter homes

L M Redmond notes a fresh shipment of narcissus hyacinth and tulip bulbs suitable for water forcing and indoor forcing. The note highlights how flowers brighten homes during winter.

Barred Rock Hens and Pallets For Winter Sale

To make room for winter housing a sale of choice Barred Rock hens and pallets is announced. Mrs J O Kirk advertises the offering as a local farm notice with no further details.

J. O. Kirk

Building Permit Denied by City Council

At a regular meeting the council denied Standard Oil Co a permit to build a refilling station on N H Trimble lot at East Main and Wilson alley despite a petition against it. The mayor's salary was raised to 600 annually. Other permits were approved for multiple residences and businesses. two others were deferred to the Improvement Committee.

Coucil Standard Oil Co N .H. Trimble East Main Street Wilson Alley Capt C. H. Petry McNeal F. D. Richardson Mill Street Willow Street East High Street W. A. Bondmrant N. H. Trimble Johnson Avenue Will Thomas Norman Brockway William Cravens J. R. Triplett South Sycamore Street Jane Risner W. K. Williams Improvement Committee

American Legion Battles All-Stars Sunday at Fair Grounds

The American Legion faces the All-Stars in game two of their three game set at Fair Grounds park on Sunday afternoon. Last Sunday the All-Stars won but the Legionnaires arrive strengthened and a different outcome is expected. Proceeds fund American Legion benefits.

American Legion All-Stars Fair Grounds Park Legionaires

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L. Douglas I. Morris Coburn Land & Priest’s Senate Waite Hoyt Coleman May Standard Oil Company American Legion Vs. All-Stars the Advocate Missouri Fultz I. F
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