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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1921

Page

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Resigning Pastor Yeaman Leaves Local Presbyterian Church

Dr. M V P Yeaman resigns as pastor after seven years to accept a church headquarters post in Washington. The Mt. Sterling congregation honors his faithful ministry noting steady membership growth, a new Sunday School building, a pipe organ, interior remodeling, and uncertainty over his successor.

M. V. P. Yeaman Presbyterian Church Washington, C Yeaman Dr. Yeaman Mt. Sterling

May Become Pastor of Baptist Church

Dr. O. M. Huey of Louisville spoke at the Baptist church Sunday morning and evening. Invited by the pulpit committee seeking a successor to Rev. Goldsmith, Huey was urged to accept the call and promised an answer by the coming Sunday.

0. M. Huey Louisville Baptist Church Evens Goldsmith Audi Huey

Hog Killing Time at East Street Packing House

Hog owners urged to have hogs slaughtered and lard rendered at the East Street unit at the local packing house. Charges described as reasonable. Contact phone 114 for HON MEAT CO. services.

East _street HON Meat CO East Main Street

Sutton & Son Suffer Heavy Loss From Fire

A blaze discovered at 1:30 p m on the third floor of the Trimble and Sutton building at Main and Bank damaged W A Sutton Son furniture stock valued near 25000 dollars with insurance partial. The fire caused smoke and water damage to W T Hunt Co Norman Brockway J H Brown and E F Gray.

Trimble and Sutton Main Bank Streets W. A. Sutton & Son Sutton & Son W. T. Hunt & Co Norman Brockway J. H. Brown E. F. Gray

New milk pasteurizing plant to open on East High Street

W. T. Hunt and Earl Henry rent a concrete floored brick building on East High street for a milk pasteurizing plant. Machinery is bought and will be installed by November 1. The plant will produce butter milk cheese and other dairy products and will distribute pasteurized milk from Jersey herds. Eight salaried workers to start with, expanding as business grows, boosting city payroll and benefiting local farmers and citizens.

W. T. Hunt Earl Henry Marvin Gay East High Street Jersey

Revival Services At Court House Led By Rev W F Chappel

Beginning last evening revival services will be held at the court house each evening until further notice conducted by Rev W F Chappel. He is described as a forceful and convincing speaker and the public is invited to attend these services.

Court House W. F. Chappel Chappel

Locals Defeat Richmond in Madison County High School Game

Mt Sterling High School football beat Richmond High School 21 to 12 last Friday afternoon in Madison County capital. The game was highlighted as the season’s best by local fans and officials.

Mt. Sterling Richmond High School Madison County

Giants and Yanks in Slugging Match

Slugging duel ends with a crowded ballpark as New York and San Francisco clash. Har per and Scang for the Yankees, Toney and Snyder for the Giants drive the scoring. After three innings the score shows early Yankee leads and momentum shifts through the middle frames.

Yankees Harper Scang Giants Toney Snyder

Mrs Bernice Hall Anderson in Winchester Visit

Mrs Bernice Hall Anderson is visiting friends in Winchester. The item notes her travel to a social visit, with no additional details provided.

Bernice Hall Anderson Winchester

Everett Gill Missionary Circle Resumes Meetings

The Everett Gill Missionary Circle of the First Baptist Church resumed meetings after a three month break. The fall session opened on the first Monday in October at Mrs. Joe Ashby Evans’s home with officers Mrs. Will Moore Mrs. Lewis Mitchell and Mrs. H A Babb. Mrs R C Goldsmith taught the lesson from the W M A Manual. Social hour refreshments followed hosted by Mrs. Evans and Mrs. James Gay. The second meeting is set for the third Monday afternoon at Mrs S B Carrington’s home on Samuels Avenue. All interested ladies are welcome. A note on juggling humor is included.

Everett Gill First Baptist Church Joe Ashby Evans West High Street Will Moore Lewis Mitchell H. A. Babb R. C. Goldsmith James Gay S. B. Carrington Samuels Avenue

Appointed Sponsor for Kentucky Brigade Reunion

Mrs. R. G. Stoner has been appointed sponsor of the First Kentucky Brigade for the general reunion of Confederate soldiers meeting at Chattanooga Tennessee at month end.

R. G. Stoner Kentucky Chattanooga Tenn

Yankees Still in the Lead in Series Victory

The Yankees won their third game of the series 3 to 1 behind Hoyt who outpitched Nehf. Nehf allowed six hits as the Giants collected ten. The series stands 3 to 2 in favor of the American Leaguers after Sunday’s Giants win 4 to 2 with pitchers Douglas and Mays on the hill.

Yankees Hoyt Nehf Giants Douglas Mays

Maysville Clinches Kentucky Semi-Pro Title

The Winchester Hustlers were defeated Saturday and Sunday by the strong Maysville ball club, giving Maysville a clear title to the semi pro championship of Kentucky.

Winchester Hustlers Maysville Kentucky

Sanitary packing house opens on East Main Street

Fragmentary octagonal notice notes hog slaughter and lard rendering at a new sanitary packing house on East Main street. It comments on health, spirit, and the value of imagination in youth, contrasting high school with college in a reflective aside.

Schools the Issue In Coming Election

The article argues the election centers on school welfare noting two constitutional amendments and the election of two county education board members. It warns that removing the superintendent from politics could improve education and that funding aid to underfunded counties should be tied to a non partisan board. It emphasizes selecting qualified leaders over party lines.

Fred C. Mays Camargo Kentucky Board of Education

Oldham and Boner Buy G A Elder Lebanon Firm

A. B. Oldham and Sons of this city and J. H. Boner of Nicholasville purchase G. A. Elder’s large mercantile interests in Lebanon and will take possession January 1. They pledge the very best in dry goods shoes and furnishings and aim to expand during hard times.

A. B. Oldham and Sons J. H. Boner Nicholasville G. A. Elder Lebanon Oldham Sterling

Fire damagesJulian building basement. minor smoke loss

Early Sunday fire discovered in the Julian building basement at Main and Maysville, occupied by Hombs Co. The blaze was quickly extinguished with slight damage from smoke. Stocks at J D Hazlett & Son and Geiger Pharmacy also affected by smoke.

Julian Main Maysville Hombs & Co J. D. Hazeltigg & Son Geiger Pharmacy Hombs Co

Strange pumpkin squash hybrid on display in Advocate window

In The Advocate show window a curiosity from two vines, possibly pumpkin or cushaw, with outer skin like a yellow pumpkin and shape like a long-necked squash. Free exhibition at The Advocate street showcase. Grown in T. F. Triplett's Winn Street garden.

Advocate Advocate Street T. F. Triplett Winn Street

Candy Sale At L M Redmonds Window Saturday

The children from a Catholic church Sunday School class will hold a candy sale in the window of L M Redmonds store on Saturday October 15. Proceeds support church activities.

Catholic Church L. M. Redmond

Coxes Rent West High Street Residence

Dr and Mrs G N Cox have rented the residence of Mrs Jennie Robinson on West High street and will take possession November 1.

G. N. Cox Jennie Robinson West High Street

Rooms for rent in Mrs Jennie Robinson residence on High street

Notice offers rooms for rent with contact via Mrs G N Cox phone 85. Also a voter eligibility note explains any registered voter may have his name placed on the school ballot by petition signed by at least fifty qualified voters of the county and filed with the county court clerk fifteen days before the November election. The text stresses citizen power in Montgomery county education.

Jennie Robinson High Street G. N. Cox Montgomery County

Tobacco Security Clears Path for Farm Loans in Kentucky

The War Finance Corporation through its Louisville office announces tobacco may be used as security to finance the marketing of Kentucky tobacco. The ruling removes a major obstacle for a proposed barley growers cooperative and similar agricultural ventures. Loans for direct livestock and farm-product marketing are eased, though aid is denied to tobacco speculators.

Cooperative Marketing Association of Barley Growers Agriculture and Live Stock Loan Agency The War Finance Corporation Louisville Cooperative Tobacco Marketing Plan Committee Lexington War Finance Corporation Committee

For Sale Items Offered by Mrs Jennie Robinson

A short sale notice lists white iron bed oak dresser rugs tables chairs stoves bookcase hall seat and hat rack offered for a few days by Mrs Jennie Robinson.

Jennie Robinson

Monarch Milling Co Buys White 2-Ton Truck

The Monarch Milling Co. has purchased a two ton White truck described as a beauty and among the best made.

Monarch Milling Co

Circle Meets Thursday

The Young Girls' Mission Circle of the Christian Church will meet with Mrs. Albert Botts Thursday afternoon.

Mission Circle of the Christian Church Albert Botts

Also Mentioned on This Page

M.V. P. Yeaman Richmond C. Howell Mgr Barnes Shawkey Yanks Yan Kees Hustlers Candy Sale West Main Street Locust Street J. S. Bogie, Sr
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