Gibbons Tops Police Chief Nomination in Local Democratic Primary
In a quiet city Democratic primary last Friday John Gibbons won the Chief of Police nomination with 323 votes to 241 for R F Mastin. W T Fitzpatrick Jr secured the Assessor nomination with 243 votes, while J Will Clay and W R McKee led their wards for Council seats in the second and fourth wards respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibbons
R. F. Mastin
W. T. Fitzpatrick, Jr
G. C. Reid
Stokley
J. Will Clay
H. G. Enoch
Wells Wilkerson
W. R. McKee
C. B
Ewing Flynn
Messenger Boy Wins Four Mile Race at Louisville
Messenger Boy won the four mile race at Louisville on Saturday defeating Nadzu Royal Report and Aylmer. Nadzu the favorite finished second with a time of 7 14 1 5.
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Messenger Boy
Louisville
Nadzu
Royal Report
Aylmer
Guthrie Campaigns Against Fair Opponent Site
Guthrie launches opposition effort targeting The Fair campaign site with focus on policy contrasts and voter outreach. The move signals new activity in the race as both sides sharpen messages ahead of upcoming ballots.
Splendid Speech by Kentucky Democratic Lt Governor Candidate
Edward J. McDermott, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, delivered a strong campaign speech at the Courthouse after a train arrival greeted by Campaign Chairman W. B. White and local Democrats. He urged continued Democratic harmony and predicted a handsome statewide victory, with Montgomery County expected to deliver its traditional majority. Best steaks and roasts advertised at Vanarsdell's.
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Edward J. McDermott
Kentucky
McDermott
W. B. White
Montgomery County
Mainleaf Loses Kentucky Futurity Heat Late
Mainleaf owned by Jas R Magowan of this county won the first two heats of the Kentucky Futurity at Lexington but suffered a punctured tire delaying the final heat and allowing Peter Thompson’s horse to win the race in straight heats. Mainleaf, with a cracked quarter, ran a strong race despite the handicap. Guthrie remains in town.
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Mainleaf
Jas. R. Magowan
Kentucky
Lexington
Peter Thompson
Pennsylvania
Mr. Magowan
State Board of Pharmacy In Session Here
The State Board of Pharmacy sits in the County Court room where license examinations for druggists are conducted. Mr. R. H. White of this city helps arrange the meeting for Mr. Sterling. An applicant quips about four standard preparations from sheep and a joking reply about a goat follows.
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State Board of Pharmacy
R. H. White
Sterling
Guthrie Clothing Co Opens Opposite The Fair
Guthrie Clothing Co begins operation opposite The Fair, signaling a new retail option for shoppers in the area. The move places the store across from the event site, aiming to attract attendees and locals with its apparel selection.
Ledford Named to Lead Forlorn Hope in District Race
About a dozen Republicans met Saturday to nominate Henry C. Ledford of this county against Democratic nominee W. L. Craig for representative. The district includes Montgomery and Menefee counties and tilts Democratic by 400 to 500 votes.
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Henry C. Ledford
W. L. Craig
Montgomery
Menefee
Joyous Bible School Picnic Moved Indoors At Trimble Home
A Christian church Bible School picnic shifted to 2 pm Saturday due to heavy rain. Mr. and Mrs. B W Trimble hosted about 80 attendees at their home, with 30 served at a time and 80 voices singing.
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Bible School of the Christian Church
Fair Grounds
B. W. Trimble
A. B. Oldham
Death of Mr Fred Rushford in Grassy Lick County
Mr Fred Rushford of this county died at a Lexington sanatorium October 6 1911. He was brought home Saturday and buried Sunday at Machpelaly cemetery after services by Rev W F Wyatt. An English immigrant, he lived long on the Grassy Lick pike and left several children whose names were not learned.
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Fred Rushford
Lexington
Machpelaly
W. F. Wyatt
Rushford
England
Grassy Lick Pike
Guthrie Opens New Store Next to Montgomery National Bank
A new Guthrie retail location has opened adjacent to Montgomery National Bank, expanding local shopping options and signaling ongoing business growth in the area. The opening adds convenience for customers and may attract additional foot traffic to the bank’s vicinity.
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Guthrie’s
Montgomery National Bank
Police Crackdown on Street Walkers on Main Street
Policeman James Tipton rounded up six Negro street walkers on Main Street near the Baumont Hotel last Thursday night. Four were fined and two were released. Authorities vow to prosecute to the full extent of the law to end this practice.
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James Tipton
Main Street
Baumont
Tim Needham Sells Interest in Winchester Democrat
Col Tim Needham, editor of the Winchester Democrat for a year and a half, has disposed of his interest in the paper and returned to his home in Williamstown drawing the regret of Clark County residents.
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Tim Needham
Winchester Democrat
Williamstown
Clark County
World’s Baseball Series Opens Between Philadelphia and New York
The seven game world baseball championship starts Saturday pitting Philadelphia champions of the National League against New York champions of the American League. Philadelphia is slight favorite to win the series.
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Philadelphia
New York
Tinel Solder Paste Sold at The Fair
A complete solder paste product named Tinel is advertised for sale at the fair. The paste makes soldering easy for anyone and can be used with a blow torch. The kit includes a complete outfit and is priced at about 25 cents, promising to save money mending tin and granite ware.
Big gains in statewide registration by Democrats
Last Tuesday's registration shows the Democrats with immense gains statewide and in the city. The city reports its largest registration ever, with a total of 946 versus 838 last year. Democrats hold a 222 plurality over Republicans and a 190 lead over Republicans and Independents.
Democratic Speaking Oct 16 at Court House
Hon W A Cullop of Indiana a nationally known speaker will address Montgomery county voters at the Court House Monday October 16 at 1 30 pm Be sure to attend and hear a great speech by a great man
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W. A. Cullop
Indiana
Montgomery County
Court House
Card of Thanks for City Assessor Campaign Support
W. T. Fitzpatrick Jr thanks friends who worked tirelessly and supported him loyally in his race for City Assessor and expresses deep indebtedness to them.
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W. T. Fitzpatrick, Jr
New Principal Named for City High School
The Board of Trustees selected Prof. Chas. E. Allen of Maysville as principal to replace Prof. P. H. Ryan who resigned. Allen is praised as a gentle man and an educator with strong endorsements.
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Chas. E. Allen
Maysville
P. H. Ryan
Amanda Thompson How ell sells 192 acre farm on Howard's Mill Pike
Mrs Amanda Thompson Howell sells the Yates place a 192 acre farm on the Howard's Mill Pike to A Sid Hart for 19000 dollars. The property is described as an excellent farm. The Fair advertises warm underwear with men’s at 35c and ladies at 25c per pair.
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Amanda Thompson Howell
Howard’s Mill Pike
A. Sid Hart
Yates Place
Rhea Delivers Vigorous Demo Speech For State Ticket
Former Congress representative John S. Rhea spoke Saturday for the Democratic State ticket. He is praised as well posted with a magnificent delivery and his address drew strong reception, believed to aid the party.
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John S. Rhea
Linen Shower for Miss Eula Perry Engagement
Mrs. Thomas Newton Duff hosts a linen shower on October 13 at her country home in honor of Miss Eula Perry, whose engagement to Mr. N Trimble McKee is announced. The invitation poem invites guests to attend, noting the date and cheerful tone of the fete.
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Thomas Newton Duff
Eula Perry
N. Trimble McKee
Eula
Mrs. Fox Hosts Plate Shower for Miss Gladys Samuels
Mrs. D. C. Fox entertained twelve young ladies with a plate shower Tuesday afternoon at her Owingsville pike home in honor of Miss Gladys Samuels who will soon wed Mr. T Badger Robertson.
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D. C. Fox
Owingsville Pike
Gladys Samuels
T. Badger Robertson
Dance Draws Large Crowd at Oil Springs Thes Day
A sizable group from the area attended an old-fashioned square dance at Oil Springs Thes day night bringing lively music and dancing to the community event.
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Oil Springs
Card Party At Miss Julia Morris Home
Miss Julia Trimble Morris entertained a number of friends with a delightful card party at her Maysville Street home Friday evening.
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Julia Trimble Morris
Maysville Street
Lexington Socials Mistress Hosts Dutch Supper
Miss Elizabeth McFarland entertained with a Dutch supper Tuesday evening at her East Main street home in Lexington Kentucky honoring guests Misses Katherine Wood Ollie Wood Ollie Mae Clark Jer guson and Ash brook from Sterling Winchester Paris Cyrthiana and Lexington Herald reference.
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Elizabeth McFarland
East Main Street
Lexington
Katherine and
Ollie Wood
Mr. Sterling
Ollie Mae Clark
Winchester
Jerguson
Paris
Ashbrook
Cyrthiana
Lexington Herald
Vanersdell's Friday Saturday Food and Produce Sale
Oysters celery and cranberries featured at Vanersdell's event with Guthrie Clothing Co. appearing in the next listing. The sale runs Friday and Saturday, offering fresh groceries and apparel items in a local shopping notice.
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Vanersdell
Death of Mrs. Parish at 77 in Guthrie area
Mrs Mary Ellen Parish aged 77 died October 4 after a long Christian life. She was twice married to John S Parish and is survived by her son Henry Judy. Funeral services were held at Henry Judy's home conducted by Rev H D Clark and she rests at Machpelah Cemetery Guthrie.
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Henry Judy
Mary Ellen Parish
Christian Church
H. D. Clark
Machpelah Cemetery
Export Cattle Sale By W N Scobee To Greene and Slper
W N Scobee sold a car load of export cattle to W B Greene atte and Slper head premium. Delivery is expected about the 15th of this month.
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W. N. Scobee
W. B. Greene
Change in Rural Route 2 Mail Departure Time
Government changes departure time on Rural Route 2 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to align with the 12:37 train. Carriers return to the office at 6 p.m. instead of 3 p.m. If permanent, deliveries may occur in the dark. Patrons split on the change with some supporters and some objections.
Embroidery and Stamping Offered by Lilly Harp
Miss Lilly Harp provides embroidery and stamping services at Mrs. Fanny Wilson Stephenson's Millinery Store located at 13-41. The notice promotes up-to-date needlework offered in a local shop.
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Lilly Harp
Fanny Wilson Stephenson
Greene Carragan Couple Quietly Wed In Lexington
Stanley Greene son of Mrs Edward Greene of Lexington and Miss Jennie Leigh Carragan daughter of Mr and Mrs John Carragan of Louisville wed quietly at the bride’s home last Monday. Guthrie Clothing Co opens new location opposite The Fair. Wanted six girls for bottling dept at Old McBrayer Dist apply now.
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Stanley Greene
Edward Greene
Lexington
Jennie Leigh Carragan
Johnn Carragan
Louisville
McBrayer Dist
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Rogers CO
the Rogers CO. Incorporated
Vanarsdell’s
Guthrie
Tate Board of Pharmacy
Guthrie Clothing Co
It. C. Ledford
Tinel
Ind
Seils Farm
J. H. Bronner
Snoe
Meir
Shiva
Ed Cshoe
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