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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1919

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Mrs Strode Dies After Week-Long Illness in Winchester

Mrs Clayton Strode died at Clark County Hospital Winchester following an operation. A 54 year old leading First Baptist member, she was praised as gentle and devout. Survived by her husband, five children, three sisters and two brothers with funeral in Winchester Cemetery. Funeral details follow.

Clayton Strode Clark County Hospital Winchester First Baptist Church Jesus Clay Sutherland Cecil Haggard Ruth Strode Nelson Homer Strode W. D. Judy Emma FE. Beall Effie Eubank W. W. Eubank P. C. Eubank

Circuit Court Opens October Term Under Judge Young

The October term of Circuit Court convened with Judge W. A. Young presiding. The grand jury list includes B. F. Mark as foreman and J. Robinson, Marshall Myers, J. P. Young and others. Judge Young charged the jurors plainly. Petit jurors named include J. Y. Rogers and W. P. Lawrence among others. All docketed cases were disposed of by noon Tuesday and court adjourned until Wednesday morning.

Circuit Court W. A. Young Hamilton B. F. Mark Foreman John Robinson Marshall Myers J. P. Young Thomas Warner Charles T. Wyatt John F. Richardson Isaac T. Shelton Wm. Duff Shields Gay Price Calk D. C. Fox Young Grand Jury J. Y. Rogers W. P. Lawrence H. Barnes

Bath Couple Marry in Louisville Home Ceremony

Miss Martha Ball Ratliff of Sharpsburg wed Omar Ratliff Botts of Owingsville Kentucky in a double ring ceremony at the minister's Louisville home. Attendants were Lucy Ratliff, Bassett Botts, and Mrs. John Gadson. The bride is Kentucky College for Women alumna. groom recently returned from overseas with the Barrow Unit. They will reside in Sharpsburg after a brief wedding trip. The service was led by Rev. C. M. Thompson with Rev. Motley assisting, and the funeral followed for a separate obituary event.

Martha Ball Ratliff Sharpsburg Omar Ratliff Botts Owingsville Louisville Callum Lucy Talbott Ratliff Bassett Botts John God Adrian B. Ratliff Kentucky College For Women Mr. Botts Seth Botts Barrow Unit

Oh You Women Drama Sparks Travel and Backlash

A satirical poem by Morrie Ruskind mocks the archaic claim that a woman’s place is home. It playfully questions gender roles from California to Sunny Spain and Frozen Nome, arguing women belong in work and public life despite old beliefs and jabs about jails or marble domes.

California Main Marble Dome Spain Nome

Brothers-in-law in shooting affray on Maysville Street

A Monday morning shooting on Maysville Street left Henry White shot three times by Len Willoughby. The pair, brothers-in-law, had earlier clashed over a horse trade. White, 30, case not fatal, is recovering. Willoughby, 34, is jailed awaiting the next court term.

Henry White Lennick Willoughby Willoughby Jeffersonville White Maysville Street Cnt

Valuable Camargo Farm Sells to Mrs Bogie

The Mrs. Margaret Chenault farm of 1861-2 acres on the Camargo pike was sold privately today to Mrs. J. S. Bogie, Sr., one of the heirs, at $326.50 per acre. This is considered one of the best farms in the county and has been in the Chenault family for several generations.

Margaret Chenault Camargo Pike J. S. Bogie Chenault

Frank Fogg Dies at 31 in Covington

Frank Fogg, 31, died at his Covington home Monday night. He was born and raised in the community and was a nephew of Thomas, John and Charles Fogg. His friends mourn his untimely death. All kinds of cereals at Vanarsdell's.

Frank Fogg Mr. Fogg Covington Messrs Thomas, John and Charles Fogg

Frazier Couple’s Son Arrives Safely at Cape Town

Mr and Mrs John S Frazier receive a cablegram from their son Lloyd Frazer announcing his safe arrival with his wife in Cape Town South Africa. The message confirms their travel success and adds no further details.

John S. Frazier Lloyd Frazer Himself Mrs. Fraser Cape Town South Africa

I See Nothing But Pants Take Them Away

A terse outburst reports a demand to remove pants amid a scene of tension. No further details are provided to identify people, places, or organizations involved.

Will Morrow Withdraw From Governor Race

Edwin P. Morrow denies involvement in the prosecution of Grant County tobacco growers who pooled crops for better pricing. A U S attorney in Washington confirms Morrow acted as charged by Congressman Campbell Cantrill. In Irvine Judge Bethrum says Morrow must withdraw if Cantrill proves interest or protest over pardons. Morrow declines, risking ongoing public contest and further rebuttals.

Edwin P. Morrow Grant County Morrow Campbell Cantrill Cantrill Washington U. S Irvine Bethrum Somerset Cantri

Walk-Over Shoes R. E. Punch & Co Notice

R. E. Punch & Co deny reports of their arrest for profiteering and state no government inspectors have visited their premises. They claim compliance with war taxes and labor rules, justify pricing as fair, and emphasize efforts to keep goods affordable amid high living costs.

R. E. Punch & Co

Painful Injury in Yard Leaves Woman with Broken Arm

Mrs Edward William fell in her yard this afternoon and broke her right arm above the wrist. A $50 reward is offered for the return of three stray cattle on the Camargo pike, weight about 1000 pounds, reported by J E Bogie.

Edward William Camargo Pike Bogie

Car Northern potatoes sale at nine dollars a sack

W. T. Fitzpatrick advertises Northern potatoes at 9.00 per 21-2 bushel sack asserting value and local availability.

W. T. Fitzpatrick

Fellowship Banquet Welcomes New Baptist Minister

The Baptist church hosted a fellowship banquet Friday night for Rev. R C Goldsmith and his wife with welcome by church leaders and visiting pastors. Decorations featured autumn flowers, and a generous supper followed. The 75 000 000 campaign was explained and pledges for current expenses totaled about 2000 dollars, aiming for 3000 dollars or more.

The Baptist Church R. C. Goldsmith R. Q. Drake Tom Moore Goldsmith W. T. Tyler Eberhardt Dr. Powell Wallingford J. W. Hedden, Jr John Blount Cecil Greene Drake Clyde Darsie M. V. P. Yeaman J. L. Clark B. W. Trimble Georgetown Powell Louisville Paris

Move To This City J A Collins Changes Address

J A Collins of Thomson Station has moved with his family to this city and taken possession of their new Spring Street home after purchasing it.

J. A. Collins Thomson Station Spring Street

Mt Sterling Fair Opens With Big Crowd Expected

The Mt Sterling Fair Company starts its first fall racing meeting at the Montgomery County Fair Grounds. Four races daily plus a trotting or pacing event, with horses from Louisville Lexington and Latonia. Music shows and a midway add to a four day program beginning 1:00 pm. Ladies Day offers free admission. Season tickets aid Mary Chiles Hospital fund.

Mt. Sterling Fair Company Montgomery County Fair Grounds Louisville Lexington Latonia Mary Chiles Hospital Fund

Adams Shoes Purchases Home on Clay Street

W. T. Fitzpatrick sold his residence on Clay Street to John Vice of Fleming County for 7900 cash. Possession given now, but Vice and family move in March 1 1920 after he takes possession of his Fleming farm sold recently for 75000.

W. T. Fitzpatrick Clay Street John Vice Fleming County

Road repair to close Maysville Pike when weather allows

The county will start a large repair crew on the Maysville pike as weather improves. Traffic has hindered progress for days and the road will be closed by sections during the work. Lettuce and cantaloupes are loaded at Vanarsdell's.

Maysville

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