Montgomery County Circuit Court to Convene Next Week
Judge William A. Young of Morehead will convene the October term with a light docket and a short session anticipated. The petit jury of 24 will include Roy Morris J O Kirk M O Cockrell W H Tipton and 24 others while the grand jury of 12 includes T B Robertson James Horton W A Sutton and 18 additional members.
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William A. Young
Morehead
Montgomery County
John H. Blount
Roy Morris
J. O. Kirk
Cockrell
W. H. Tipton
J. ©. Parrish
J. 5. Wheeler
Mike Howard
R. I. Settles
Taswell Burns
Taulbee Gibson
H. B. Prewitt
W. C. Becraft
C. G. Thompson
Dan Webster
Carla Kimble
W. P. Apperson
T. E. Eastin
Sam C. Robinson
W. H. Canan
W. E. Little
John L. Faulkner
Richmond Turley
John W. William
Jacob Hi
Aged Woman Dead on Hinkston Pike
Cynthia Hart aged eighty died at her home on the Hinkston pike last Wednesday from infirmities of old age. Rev. B W Trimble conducted the funeral at the grave Friday at 2 pm assisted by Rev. Clyde Darsie. She was a Christian church member and beloved by all who knew her. She is survived by her brother M H Lewis and sister Mrs Mary E Hastie both of the county, who share in the sorrow.
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Cynthia Hart
Hinkston Pike
B. W. Trimble
Clyde Darsie
Christian Church
M. H. Lewis
Mary E. Hastie
Chicago Americans Take Early World Series Lead
The Chicago Americans beat the New York Nationals in the first two games of the world championship series, 2 to 1 in Chicago and 7 to 2 in Chicago. The third game in New York had not been decided by press time. Overcast conditions noted.
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Chicago Americans
New York Nationals
Chicago
New York
Ladies of Red Cross ready for shipment of Barrow unit supplies
The Red Cross Society ladies report eight sewing machines and up to thirty members working regularly to produce gowns bandages and pajamas for Dr Barrow's unit. They have spent thirteen to fifteen hundred dollars on materials and work without pay. A state inspector praised the effort and plans to continue the work.
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Red Cross Society
First Kentucky Departs for Training in Mississippi
The 159th U S Infantry, formerly the First Kentucky Regiment, left Camp Zachary Taylor for Hattiesburg Mississippi for winter training. Many local boys serve in the unit including Rick P Thomas Benton Kinsolving Ben Cox Russell Cox Isaac Rogers Jr and others.
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159
U. S. Infantry
Kentucky
Camp
Zachary Taylor
Hattiesburg
Miss
France
Rick P. Thomas
Benton Kinsolving
Ben Cox
Russell Cox
Isaac Rogers, Jr
Burial of Winchester Man Follows Death at Lexington Hospital
Mr. Robert Thomas aged 40 of Winchester died last Friday at the State Tuberculosis Hospital Lexington. He was brought to this city Sunday for burial with services by Rev. J B Wilson at Machpelah cemetery. He is survived by his wife two young children and a number of brothers including T J Thomas of this city. E W shirts Punch Graves Co.
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Robert Thomas
Winchester
Lexington
Wilson
Machpelah Cemetery
Thomas
T. J. Thomas
Temporary carrier named for city route
Mr. Howell G. Hunt has been named temporary mail carrier on a city route formerly served by Kenney N. DeHaven while a permanent replacement is chosen. Hunt is described as popular and accommodating and expected to make good.
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Howell G. Hunt
Kenney N. DeHaven
Hunt
Rooms for Rent Near Center, Furnished
Two well furnished rooms for rent in a central location. Men preferred. Phone number 281 listed.
Water rumors prompt health officials to review city supply
Letters from the State Board of Health and local bacteriologist warn of potential sewage contamination in local water. One report cites colon bacillus in samples, suggesting possible typhoid risk, while another finds no harmful bacteria and deems the water sanitary.
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Kentucky Utilities Company
J. A. Shirley
State Board of Health
P. K. McKenna
J. D. Allen
Sterling
Dr. Shirley
D. P. Curry
Ramsey Accepts Position at Montgomery National Bank
Mr Charles M Ramsey of Winter Park Florida has accepted a position with Montgomery National Bank and will assume duties this week. The young banker is the son of Mr and Mrs J C Ramsey and is well connected in Clark and nearby counties. The Ramseys will move from their farm to live in the city.
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Charles M. Ramsey
Winter Park
Fla
Montgomery National Bank
Ramsey
J. C. Ramsey
This
Clark Counties
Handsome Suburban Home for Sale in Mt. Sterling Ky
Private sale of a modern two story residence on about 5 acres near Court House Winchester pike. Includes large tobacco barn stables and outbuildings. For details contact T. M. Greene Mt. Sterling Ky Phone 103.
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Court House
Winchester Pike
T. M. Greene
Mt. Sterling
Prominent Montgomery County Mom to Wed Bath County Heiress
Rumors swirl about a high profile engagement as a Montgomery County mother and Bath County's noted daughter approach marriage. Community buzz centers on which couple will soon unite in a prominent social event.
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Montgomery County
Bath County
Congress Adjourns After Eventful Historic Session
The United States Congress adjourned after bitter attacks on Senator LaFollette and a three hour defense. A committee reviews the investigation as the last Congress enacted wartime measures including war with Germany, a national defense council, espionage laws, selective draft, sixteen cantonment camps, and a food control board.
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United States Congress
LaFollette
Germany
Council of National Defense
Miss Breckinridge to Speak on Red Cross Work
Miss Curry Breckinridge of Lexington and daughter of Col. W C P Breckinridge will speak Thursday at 2 30 pm on Red Cross work and her two years in France with the Red Cross. She is described as an interesting talker. A small admission will be charged and organizers urge attendance.
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Curry Breckinridge
Lexington
W. C. P. Breckinridge
Red Cross
France
Miss Breckinridge
Pastor Rev J S Wilson Called to Maysville Ky
Rev J S Wilson, pastor of the Mt Sterling Baptist church, has been invited to serve the Baptist church in Maysville Kentucky. His decision is not yet announced, but many friends hope he remains with Mt Sterling. He led efforts to build the new church building now in use. Best underwear. Punch Graves.
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J. S. Wilson
Baptist Church
Baptist Church of
Maysville
Wilson
Mt. Sterling
Baptists
Magowan Wins $1000 Race at Lexington Trots
Mendosa T. owned by Mr James R Magowan of this city and driven by Richard Curtis won a $1000 race at the Lexington Trots Saturday. The mare lost the first heat by a narrow margin but came back to win the next three. She will start again this week with Magowan’s friends hoping for another victory.
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Mendosa T
James R. Magowan
Richard Curtis
Lexington
Coburn's Minstrel Monday Delivers Bright Entertaining Show
Coburn's Minstrel draws a large crowd as Charlie Gano stands out as the evening’s brightest star. The music is good and the program is clean from start to finish. Coburn has long kept a reliable, money’s worth performance.
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Coburn
Charlie Gano
Huge live stock sale announced for October 19
Mr. 8 J Conkright of Clark County will hold one of the largest live stock sales in the state at his Clark County location on October 19. Read the advertisement and attend the sale.
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8. J. Conkright
Clark County
Everett Marries George C Everett at National Hotel
Mr George C Everett and Mrs Mary Pierce surprised friends by quietly marrying last Wednesday in the parlors of the National Hotel. Uncle George, as he is known to many, and his bride have the best wishes of everyone.
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George C. Everett
Mary Pierce
National Hotel
George
For Rent One to Three Rooms and Good Stable
A rental notice offering one to three rooms with a stable. Apply to Mrs. John English.
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John English
Prominent Bunker Hill Man Injured in Car Wreck
James B. Clark, a well known resident of Bunker Hill, was badly injured Friday evening when his Ford overturned on the Maysville Pike near Sutton farm. His 10 year old daughter escaped with minor injuries while Clark’s skull was fractured. He was treated at Dr. McKenna’s office and later moved to his sister’s home. Doctors held out hope for his recovery despite initial fears.
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James B. Clark
Bunker Hill
Ford
Maysville
Sutton Farm
Clark
P. K. McKenna
John Scott
Maysville Street
David L. Barrow
Lexington
Jimmy” Cark
Business for Sale in Mt Sterling Offers Bargain Opportunity
On another page in this issue an advertising notice describes a well paying Mt Sterling business offered for sale at a bargain. The owner cites a good reason for selling and invites an energetic buyer with a small amount of capital to apply at the office for further particulars.
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Mt. Sterling
Riley Martin Dead in Jeffersonville Neighborhood
Riley Martin, about 80, died at his Spruce Street home near Jeffersonville early Monday. He was a well known man of the neighborhood. Underwear, Punch, Graves & Co.
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Riley Martin
Spruce
Jeffersonville
Ile
Postage Rates Increase Begins November Second
The notice explains postage rises starting November 2 with postal cards increasing from one to two cents and letters from two to three cents. It urges the public to consult local postmasters after the date when mailing packages and other items to ensure correct postage is used. The government may not have two and three cent stamps ready yet, but the rate goes into effect.
VanEvera Loses Baggage Stolen in Lexington Incident
Local horseman H. B. VanEvera reported his suitcase containing clothing valued at 50 dollars stolen in Lexington last Monday. Will Smith, a Black man, was arrested and held for grand jury action. Best gloves mentioned by Graves & Company in passing.
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H. B. VanEvera
Lexington
Will Smith
Government Clerk Examinations Announced In City
An examination will be held November 2 to fill positions in government service for clerks with stenography or typewriting knowledge. Salary ranges from 900 to 1200 dollars yearly. Obtain application blanks and further information from the local postmaster.
Bath County Farm Sells for 125 Per Acre
James B Spratt sells 375 acre Bath County farm on Gudgell Hill Pike to Ratliff Bros for 125 dollars an acre in what is described as a major fall deal.
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James B. Spratt
Bath County
Gudgell Hill Pike
Ratliff Bros
Apportioned Street Costs Authorized by City Council
The City Council approved an apportionate ordinance that allocates the cost of newly constructed streets across several city sections. The measure directs how assessments are shared among property owners and district areas.
Wanted to Buy Clover or Millet Hay
Community notice seeking about 3000 pounds of loose clover or millet hay. Contact C. B. Stephens at this office by phone 74. The item is connected to a broader discussion about economic trends and Brother Hoover’s activities.
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C. B. Stephens
Job Work Notice at the Advocate Office
Local call directs workers to present their job work at the Advocate office for processing. Officials emphasize timely submission and identification requirements for records.
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Advocate Office
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McKenna
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Magowan
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MR. Everett
Maysville Pike
Vanevera
Best Gloves
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the Advocate For Printing
Brother Hoover
Program de Luxe
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Judy & Gay
Lessees
Paramount
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William Duncan
Vitagraph V. L. S. E
George Alexander
Hilda Moore
Tanqueray
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Mme
Olga Petrova
Creighton Hale
Mollie King
Pathe Gold Rooster
Baby Marie Osborne
Little Mary Sunshine
Captain Kiddo
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Pearl White
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