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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1914

Page

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Contest Filed Over Kentucky County Unit Liquor Law

A group of ten residents from Montgomery County contests Sept 28 liquor election arguing the new County Unit Law is unconstitutional and void. They allege the law strips due process, alters precinct rights, and misstates voting units while detailing eight grounds including improper ward outcomes and vague petition qualifications. Judges Lewis Apperson and Ed O'Rear to preside on November 2.

Messrs D. N. Young Teddy Minihan J. P. King A. L. Laughlin P. H. Davis Mike Holland E. B. Gibbons J. H. Withrow William Ryan Joe Carter Frank Gibbons G. B. Biedleman Frank Young J. A. Walch Keller Greene Montgomery County General Assembly of Kentucky United States Mt. Sterling Chenault O. W. McCormick Frank P. Boyd County Board of Election Commissioners New County Unit Lewis Apperson Ed. C. O Frankfort

Revival attracts large crowds to Mt. Sterling Baptist services

Rev. Sidney J. Williams of San Antonio conducts revival at Mt. Sterling Baptist church drawing big crowds. He previously added 1407 converts in Kentucky and 24,000 overall across 14 states. Attendance Sunday night overflowed, with services continuing daily including 3 PM and 7 PM sessions.

Sidney J. Williams San Antonio Texas Baptist Church Christ Kentucky Louisville I. T. Eaton M. P. Hunt John T. Christian Owensboro Fred D. Hale Mt. Sterling

Piano Tuning Notice From L H Neal & Sons

Notice disclaims responsibility for damage caused by fake tuners and voids guarantees if instruments are harmed. It lists F Bagshaw as tuner and repairman and directs orders to Mrs J W Barnes and Mr Sterling.

F. Bagshaw J. W. Barnes Sterling L. H. Neal & Sons

For Sale 1915 Ford Touring Car

Advertisement offers a 1915 Ford touring car for sale that has been driven about 5000 miles. Contact Box 36 Winchester Kentucky for details and inquiries.

Winchester

Filly Mary V. Sold to Detroit Buyer for 3500

Mr Nat Young Jr sold Mary V a show filly with a 2.23% yearling record to J E Goldberg of Detroit. The yearling won four shows last summer and is the only yearling to win the Junior Championship over older horses. She brought 3500 and will be trained and raced next year by reinsman W L Snow.

Nat Young, Jr Mary V J. E. Goldberg Detroit Mich Mr. Young W. L. Snow

Burley Tobacco Co. to Open House December 1

Mr. Asa Bean, manager for three years, announces the Burley Tobacco Co. house on the Levee pike will open about December 1. Bean will oversee operations but has not yet chosen his staff.

Asa Bean Burley Tobacco Co Levee Pike Mr. Bean

Bourbon Couple Are Wed in Mt. Sterling

Mr. Bennett Taylor and Miss Fannie Hughes both of Bourbon county wed at the Methodist parsonage in Mt. Sterling last Thursday evening. Taylor, a prominent farmer, and his attractive bride are popular in their homes. Rev. I. W. Watts performed the ceremony, a surprise to friends and relatives.

Bennett ‘Taylor Fannie Hughes Bourbon County Taylor I. W. Watts

Interurban Line Rumor Reaches Local Streets

Promoters reportedly surveyed ground for an electric interurban line from this city to Winchester and onward to Lexington. The rumor has circulated before, and residents question whether this time the plan will materialize.

Winchester Lexington

Kinsolving Family Plans Move to Louisville

Hon. H. B. Kinsolving and family prepare to relocate this week to Louisville. He will practice law there and is praised as an excellent, capable speaker. Friends in Mt. Sterling regret their departure but wish them success in the Falls City.

H. B. Kinsolving Louisville Kinsolving Falls City Mt. Sterling

Literary Club Formed In City By Young Women

The Junior Club organized by Miss Pau lina Judy and other young women at West High street adopted a constitution and elected officers led by President Miss Louise Lloyd and Vice President Miss Paulina Judy with secretary Mrs Walter O Hopper. They plan to join the Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs and hold monthly meetings.

Paulina Judy West High Street Louise Lloyd Walter O. Hopper Kentucky Federation of Women’s Clubs

Boston Braves Lead World Series After Three Wins

The Boston Braves and Philadelphia Athletics, champions of the National and American Leagues, have played three games with Boston winning all three. Scores were 7 to 1, 1 to 0 with a ninth inning run, and 5 to 4 in 12 innings. The fourth game's result was not yet learned at press time.

Boston Braves Philadelphia Athletics Boston Bostons

Germans Capture Antwerp and Press Forward in War

In the past week Germany has seized Antwerp and advanced further into Allied lands. Reports indicate a planned push toward invading England. Allies maintain confidence and say they will prevail in the end.

Germany Antwerp England

Deadlock in County Road Engineer Selection

The Fiscal Court remains divided over naming a new County Road Engineer with Judge W O Chenault holding the nominative key. Only Earl B Quisenberry earned a certificate after state exams, with renewals planned in November. the deadlock prompts rumors of political maneuvering as the court awaits a resolution.

W. O. Chenault Jno. S. Wyatt State Highway Department Frankfort Matt Wells Spencer Fiscal Court Earl B. Quisenberry Howards’ Mill R. C. Terrill State Department

Local Football Opens With Mt Sterling Victory

The Montgomery County High School and Mt. Sterling High School opened the season with a fast hard fought game. Mt. Sterling prevailed 13 to 0 as a strong second half showed. A large crowd watched and the teams plan a rematch next week amid local rivalry.

Montgomery County High School Mt. Sterling High School

For Sale Apples on the Market

For sale a batch of finest apples available by phone order at 622. Located for pickup. 13-tf.

Danville Cattle Shipped To New York And Cincinnati

Monte Fox shipped ninety nine head of fat cattle from Danville to New York last week. The cattle averaged 1335 pounds and were bought from A C Bogie A L Tipton Robert Howell Colonel Gatewood and others at 8 to 8.5 cents per pound. William B Greene shipped forty head of 1300 pound cattle to Cincinnati bought from Ben F Perry and H Bruce Duff at seven dollars and eighty five cents per hundred.

Monte Fox Danville New York A. C. Bogie A. L. Tipton Robert Howell Colonel Gatewood William B. Greene Cincinnati Ben F. Perry H. Bruce Duff

Death of Mrs. George Ann Deatly Near Camargo

Mrs. George Ann Deatly died at her son’s home near Camargo at age 77. She was one of the county’s oldest and most respected women, survived by several children and many relatives and friends.

George Ann Deatly Camargo

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