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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1921

Page

5

Local Residents Seen in Cities on Monday

A series of short notices lists Joe Brown visiting Winchester on business and several residents traveling to Lexington Louisville Dayton and Knoxville for visits and medical or familial reasons. The group includes Mrs. Robert Trimble Miss Anna Samuels Mrs. J T Wilson and others visiting relatives friends or undergoing medical care.

Joe Brown Winchester Robert Trimble Lexington E. M. Jordan Anna Samuels J. T. Wilson Henry Prewitt Mary Apperson Maggie Gaitskill Hanley Ragan Marvin Gay Louisville Nelson Gay M. W. Sudduth Grace Lockridge Walter Hamilton W .A. Brock Jennie Robinson Dayton Ohio W. O. Hopper 8. W. McComb Knoxville, Tenn Lucy F. Fesler

Social notes mention travels and visits across states

Last week, Mr. Jeff Allen hosted in Stanton. Miss Nannie Reed leaves for Indianapolis to visit her niece, then to Charleston to visit another niece, staying several months. Mrs. Mollie Medcraft of Tampa arrives Sunday to visit relatives in the city. she was born here and returns after twenty years in Florida.

F. A. Heath Pineville Mira Blanton Danville A. N. Crooks John Thomas Gilbert Thomas Reynal Reynolds James R. Maxey Walton W. D. Henry W. T. Atchison W. 8. Thomas Ben and Ab Allen Clark County Jeff Allen Stanton Nannie Reed Indianapolis Ind Lan Corbin Charleston Ill J. Y. Kelley Mollie Medcraft Tampa Fla C. B. Stephens Medecraft Ann E. Turner Florida

Tuesday Club Lecture On Political Citizenship

The Tuesday Club met with the Country Club at the Rest Room for an afternoon lecture on Political Citizenship by Mrs. Marvin Lewis of Louisville. A luncheon followed, hosted by Mrs. W. E. Jones, Mrs. George Bleveins, Mrs. R. M. Jones, Mrs. Charles Anderson, and Mrs. W. E. Farris.

Country Club Marvin Lewis Louisville W. E. Jones George Bleveins R. M. Jones Charles Anderson W. E. Farris

Children's Shoes in Many Shade at R E Punch Co

R E Punch Co offers a selection of children's shoes in many shades. The advertisement highlights varied colors and sizes aimed at young customers.

R. E. Punch Co

Bicycle accident near Montgomery Motor Company injures rider

Douglas Day was run over by Ben Wright’s car as he attempted to dismount from his bicycle in front of the Montgomery Motor Company. The front wheel passed over the bicycle and Day’s legs, causing considerable bruising but no broken bones.

Douglas Day Montgomery Motor Company Ben Wright

World Bible Conference Movement draws large audiences

The World Bible Conference Movement in session for a week draws large crowds. Dr. Thompson and Dr. Lawrence deliver sermons admired for their Biblical mastery. Dr. Alexander, a former pastor in New Orleans and Rockefeller church, speaks at multiple venues with scheduled Friday to Sunday events. Dr. Munhall and Dr. Riley also appear, presenting lectures including "The Book Books" and "Whose Son was Christ?" Suggested attendance urged for all citizens, especially doubters.

Thompson Dr. Lawrence Alexander The Baptist Church Christian Church New Orleans John D. Rockefeller New York Munhall Opera House W. B. Riley Christ Thomases Riley

Fayette County Leaf Drive Push Aims For Big Signups

Fayette county plans a half hour business pause tomorrow in Lexington to urge farmers to join the leaf drive and surpass targets. Bourbon county reports 75 percent signed and eyes 100 percent market. R. E. Punch Co. advertises children's shoes in various grades.

Lexington Fayette County Bourbon County R. E. Punch Co

Legion Plans and Parades Mark Nebraska Convention

The Nebraska American Legion plans include military police presence and street scenes with veterans in Sam Brown belts and puttees. Roving headlines note resignations, editorial policy shifts at the American Legion Weekly, and calls for national highway projects to aid unemployed ex soldiers.

Nebraska American Legion Fremont Atlantic Pacific Gulf of Mexico Canada Denver Colo National Organization of the American Legion

Oklahoma Legion News and Hospital Aid Mentioned

American Legion posts in Little Rock rushed Taylor to a hospital and paid his treatment. A. E. F. heritage stirred a crowd as James A. Ingram pinned a gold medal on retiring state commander H. B. Fell amid 1100 delegates. John Hansen, wounded in action, found work via the Legion in St. Paul, then passed a job to a veteran in need. President Harding praised for armament talks as Oklahoma Legion backs disarmament goals.

American Legion Little Rock Taylor Oklahoma H. B. Fell James A. Ingram Cleveland John Hansen American Legion Employment Bureau St. Paul Harding Oklahoma Department of the American Legion

Rooms for rent at Mrs Jennie Robinson residence

Rooms for rent in the Mrs Jennie Robinson residence on High street. Apply to Mrs G N Cox by phone 85.

Jennie Robinson High Street G. N. Cox

Birth announcement for 8-pound son in 18th

Tinsley Barnard and wife welcome a new baby boy born on the 18th. The item notes likely related details about men’s brown shoes at five dollars from R. E.

Tinsley Barnard

Religious Services at Episcopal Church Fourth Sunday

The notice states Episcopal services will be held on the fourth Sunday at 11 o'clock led by Rev. J. J. Clapton. A separate ad offers a gentle Shetland pony for winter lending with good care, contact H. B. Turner at telephone 274.

Epicopal Church J. J. Clapton Shetland H. B. Turner

Cultivate poise and restraint in communication

Guidance to speak sparingly and listen intently, reserving strong ideas for the Elect Few. Emphasizes gentleness, low voice, and measured contribution over frequent chatter.

Harold Burns Is Hurt Playing at City School

Harold Burns suffered a leg wound after a fall while playing at the city school this morning. The injury caused intense pain but is not considered serious.

Harold Burns

Widow Seeks Small Sum as Stranger Targets Her Money

A widow arrives seeking a modest loan or donation and is quickly noticed by a visitor who appraises her finances. The scene suggests a financial solicitation or potential cons affecting an elderly or bereaved party.

A good thing to worry about The commonest thing in the world

The note presents a concise musing on worry and efficiency, contrasting everyday concerns with broader human tendencies. It suggests that common deficits in efficiency shape how people think and act, urging reflection on personal and collective practices.

Bursting Bustle Fashion Crtiques Modern Styles

Old fashioned women lament bustle era and critique current fashion. The piece notes you should learn a man’s desired advice before giving guidance, reflecting social norms of the period.

Mercy Bride of Justice Quietly Does Her Best Work

A poetic line depicts mercy as a force of justice acting alone while the stern partner sleeps, implying unseen effort and restraint in righteousness.

Mercy

Loves Just One Fool Thing After Another

A brief Little Rock Gazette quip notes that love often follows one foolish act with another, capturing a wry, humorous reflection on romance.

Little Rock Gazette

Judging from the cheeks of women on streets dye color

A curious remark on facial cheeks and fashion sense notes that the country appears to be advancing without German dye coloring, implying changes in beauty standards and cosmetic use.

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