Splendid Christian Woman Dead in County
Mrs. Martha Henry aged 83 and lifelong Somerset Christian church member died last week from age related infirmities. Survived by nine children J Harve W D D P Joe M Mrs Edith Flanders Mrs J K Denton Mrs G W Tout Mollie all of county and Mrs Bettie Wilson of Missouri. Also survived by brother J T Highland and sister Mrs Leo Games. Funeral by Rev B W Trimble at home Saturday 11 o'clock with burial in family ground.
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Martha Henry
W. D
D. P
Joe M
Edith Flanders
J. K. Denton
G. W. Tout
Miss Mollie
Bettie Wilson
Missouri
J. T. Highland
Leo Games
B. W. Trimble
Returns to this city by James OConnell
Mr. James O'Connell, who ran a shoe factory at Jenkins Kentucky, has sold his interests there and returned to this city to make his future home. Mr. I F Tabb is installing a new front in the former OConnell store room and will reopen once OConnell’s machinery is in place. We welcome him home again.
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James O'Connell
Jenkins
I. F. Tabb
Oconnell
Child Dies in Parkerburg Infant R. H. Drake Family
Florence Amelia Drake four months old daughter of Mr and Mrs R H Drake died at home in Parkersburg West Virginia last week from indigestion The child had been sick only a short time Parents Mrs Drake formerly Miss Amelia Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Warren resided in the city and mourn the loss with many friends.
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Florence Amelia Drake
R. H. Drake
Parkersburg
W. Va
Drake
Miss Amelia Warren
Frank Warren
Lost Automobile Crank Reported in Mt Sterling Garage
A crank for an automobile is reported missing and believed to be inside or near the Mt Sterling Garage. Owners request return to prevent further use and potential damage.
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Mt. Sterling Garage
Miss McKee Weds Mr S L Taylor in Cincinnati
Miss Blanche McKee of this county marries Samuel L Taylor of Cincinnati Ohio. The ceremony occurred in Cincinnati on Monday. The bride is related to Judge H Clay McKee and hails from a prominent local family. The groom a retired manufacturer traces lineage to Lord Baltimore and is a cousin of former President Taft. The couple honeymooned at White Sulphur Springs Virginia then plan a hunting trip with the Alleghany Sportsmen Association.
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Blanche McKee
Samuel L. Taylor
Cincinnati
Ohio
H. Clay McKee
Taylor
Lord Baltimore
Maryland
Taft
White Sulphur Springs
Alleghany Sportsmen Association
Millersburg Obituary for John J. Peed Mule Buyer
John J. Peed of Millersburg dies at home after brights disease. A partner in Peed & McClintock mule buyers, he was highly regarded and survived by daughters Carrie and Dorothy. Funeral held Tuesday with relatives from this city attending.
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John J. Peed
I. F. Tabb
Fred W. Bassett
Millersburg
Peed
Peed & McClintock
Carrie Peed
Dorothy Peed
Birmingham
Ala
A. Tabb Bassett
Special Registration Days Announced for Absent Voters
Next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday are set as special registration days for residents who were sick or out of town and couldn't register on the regular day.
Vote Democrats for Wilson era policies
A statement argues that voting Democratic nominees supports President Woodrow Wilson's policies.
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Woodrow Wilson
Local option ruling stirs wets and drys in court
County Court Clerk Keller Greene presented certificates from the County Board of Election Commissioners showing the local option election results. Judge Chenault initially ordered the certificate recorded, then Judge Lewis Apperson overruled, citing contest statutes. The court recess and later decision clarifies that the sixty day operative period runs from Nov. 2, the contest board meeting date. The wets filed their answer Tuesday afternoon through J. G. Winn.
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Keller Greene
County Board of Election Commissioners
John G. Winn
Winn
J. G. Winn
Myers Blount-Myers Wed in Moorefield Vicinity
Rufus Blount and Leetta Myers of Moorefield Nicholas County were married at Maysville last Wednesday. The bride, a Moorefield postmistress, is a daughter of S. E. Myers and has many friends in the city where she has visited her aunt Mrs. P. B. Turner who offers congratulations.
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Rufus Blount
Leetta Myers
Moorefield
Nicholas County
Maysville
S. E. Myers
P. B. Turner
Lot For Sale On West High Street Adjoining Senff Property
After purchasing a farm the owner offers for sale a lot on West High Street adjoining G. B. Senff measure 60 feet by 250 feet. Interested parties may contact Grover C. Anderson at 16 31.
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West High Street
G. B. Senff
Grover C. Anderson
Dull County Court Day Cattle Prices Share Slower Trade
Big run of cattle filled pens with 5 000 to 6 000 head but trade moved slowly and prices slipped 50 to 75 cents per hundred. Best steers at 7 cents. yearlings 6 1/2 to 7 1/4 dollars. cows 5 to 5 50. canners 4. bulls 5 to 50 cents. Many names of buyers and consignors noted despite slow sales. Horses and mules dull with little activity and wide asking-offer gaps.
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Ohio
Thos. Perry
Chas. Duff
Mr. May
Albert Crear
Luther Hamilton
Clay Murphy
A. L. Kerns
Carlisle
Chas
M. Brown
Stacord Bros
D. T. Railsback
Clark County
I. C. Ferguson
Chas. Rose
Mike Wilson
D.T. Railsback
Oscar Chandler
L. W. Lee
Fleming County
John Baker
Isom Osborn
Murphy & Co
Morris
Madison County
Kelly Murphy
A. R. Vans
Sharpsburg
Allen & Nichols
al. Kerns
Carl Trimble
Jesse Highland
J. D. Allen
Breck Jeffries
Albert Atkinson
Mr. Secrest
Revival Closes After Strong Texas Evangelist
The revival meeting led by Rev. Sid Williams of San Antonio at the Baptist church ended Tuesday night. Thirty five converts joined the church since the revival began. Music director Mr. Brown impressed with harp and singing before Williams and Brown departed for Lexington to conduct another revival.
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Sid. Williams
San Antonio
Texas
The
Baptist Church
Williams
Brown
Messrs. Williams
Lexington
Harris Florist Advertisement Stands Out In This Issue
The Harris florists ad in this issue is unusually distinctive, catching attention with a notable display. It showcases seasonal bouquets and special arrangements designed to appeal to readers.
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Harris
Married at Lexington Quiet nuptials for Miss Mary Ratliff White and Mr William Eubank
The couple wed in Lexington on Tuesday afternoon in a quiet ceremony. Miss White, daughter of Mr and Mrs James W White, is praised for her charm and popularity. Mr Eubank, son of Mr and Mrs W W Eubank, is a farmer with business promise. The Advocate extends best wishes.
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Mary Ratliff White
William Eubank
Lexington
James W. White
W. W. Eubank
Auction of 28 Beautiful Building Lots in Bigstaff Addition
Twenty seven building lots and the residence in the Bigstaff addition will be sold at public auction Thursday Oct 22 at 10 am regardless of price. The lots face Maysville Sycamore Winn and other newly opened streets and are described as the most desirable in the city. Citizens are urged to seize the opportunity to own one or more of these sites at their own price.
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Bigstaff
Maysville
Sycamore
Winn
Vaught in Town to Consider Newspaper Return
Mr. Steve K. Vaught of Winchester, former editor of the Winchester Democrat, visited our city Monday. He has not decided where to locate but said the printer’s ink would not wash off his hands and he expects to be in newspaper work again soon.
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Steve K. Vaught
Winchester
The
Charles Bean Returns From Nine Week Racing Trip
Local trainer and driver Charles Bean returns home with horses Mary Maupin Miss Douglas and Red J from a nine week tour. Mary Maupin raced four times on pink eye winning twice and placing twice, now in foal to Peter Montgomery. Miss Douglas had eight starts with two wins two seconds and two thirds. Red J had eight starts with three outsided money and ends with a 16 percent record. Bean plans to winter at Fair Ground and break yearlings and two year olds with reasonable prices.
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Charles Bean
Mr. Bean
Mary Maupin
Red J
Miss Douglas
J. B. White
Richmond
Pink Eye
Peter Montgomery
Fair Ground Track
Saxon Automobile Promises Modern, Efficient Car
The Saxon offers up to date features, strong mud and hill performance, and economy. It claims 28 to 32 miles per gallon and 150 miles per quart of oil, with price $395 F O B Detroit. Local agent J O Tyler Mt Sterling Ky invites demonstrations.
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F. O. Br
Detroit
Saxon Auto Agency Secured by John Tyler
John Tyler has secured the Saxon auto agency and purchased a car for demonstration. The Saxon is a compact, neat looking light vehicle noted as a top choice among moderate priced cars.
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John Tyler
Bassett Returns From Illness For The City
Out after a week long rheumatism illness, Mr. Fred W. Bassett the popular traveling salesman of this city is back at work and about.
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Fred W. Bassett
Vanarsdell's Offers Home Killed Meats
Local shop Vanarsdell’s advertises home killed beef pork lamb and veal available for sale. The notice emphasizes fresh meat sourced locally for customers seeking farm to table options.
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Home
Vanarsdell’s
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M'Kee
S. L. Taylor
Montgomery County
Democrats
W. O. Chenault
Rogers Co
Rogers Company
Dull
Vaught
the Advocate For Printing
J. O. Tyler
Mt. Sterling
Secures Auto Agency
J. W. Jones
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