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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
8
The column lists numerous visits and family gatherings across Mt. Sterling and nearby areas. Names include Omer Shelton, Shrouts, Gilvins, and Marklands with multiple trips to Mt. Sterling, Owingsville, and Paris area relatives. Illness centers on Omar Markland with pneumonia and a sick list for Little John Shrout.
Classified notices advertise Conroy’s saddle making and repair work with safety and economy themes. Ky lenders KCKEB offer 84-241 loans on farms up to half value. Marble monuments by WM Adams and Son with quick delivery. J R Lyons sells John Deere wagons harness and saddles. Pianos and talking machines sold by J H Brown and Templeman Co in Mt Sterling and Lexington.
Local residents report visits and travels among Grassy Lick, Donaldson, Mt. Sterling, Owingsville, and Winchester. Trips include church services, circus attendance, minstrels, and family gatherings. Diphtheria cases appear. several Ill. One resident ill from a tooth extracted. Public events feature a 24 to 12 ball game between Sewell's Shop Corncutters and Wade's Mill Sanddiggers.
Plum Lick residents hosted Marguerite Crouch and Ruth Laughlin for a weekend visit with Miss Dorothy Waugh. Nearby families including the Curtis, Taul, Laughlin, Kendall, Scott, Oldson, May, Ishmael, and Ritchie circles spent Sundays and Saturdays with relatives and friends. Revival attendance drew locals to North Middletown as part of community gatherings.
Mr D L Leggett will begin meeting at this place Saturday night Oct 15. Everybody invited. Mr and Mrs Griggs of Winchester spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Walter Bailey and family. Mrs Robert Bailey spent Saturday and Sunday with her sons Walter and R T Bailey. Mr and Mrs I T Shelton and
Have your hogs slaughtered and sausage made at our sanitary packing house on East Main Street. Reliable service and prompt lard rendering offered. Phone 114, HON MEAT Rie. org. (104-tf)
Rooms available for rent in the Mrs. Jennie Robinson residence on High street. Apply to Mrs. G. N. Cox by calling phone 85.
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