Montgomery County Overgoes Fourth Liberty Loan Quota
Montgomery County finished the Fourth Liberty Loan drive Saturday and surpassed its quota by about fifty thousand dollars. The campaign now shifts to War Savings Stamps with a $257,840 target, limited to a maximum of $1,000 per person, and Judge E. W. Senff urged immediate participation to finish over the top. The plan offers 4 percent interest, maturing January 1923, with cashable on demand features.
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Montgomery
Montgomery County
E. W. Senff
Liberty Loan Oversubscribed in Montgomery County
October 22 1918 Montgomery County reports strong Liberty Loan support as four banks and representative John S Frazer raise totals. Mt Sterling National bank 269 subscribers 164800 dollars Exchange bank 185 100250 Montgomery National Bank 166 93850 Traders National Bank 149 89750.
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John S. Frazer
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Mt. Sterling National Bank
Exchange Bank of Kentucky
Montgomery National Bank
Traders National Bank
Strayed Black Calf From Turley Farm
A black calf about 750 pounds with white hind legs a face spot and horns is missing from the Turley farm. Any information leading to recovery will be paid for. Telephone 611.
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Turley Farm
Fuel Sunday Car Ban Eased as Supply Holds
The Fuel Administration lifts the Sunday automobile ban for now, noting gasoline savings from the restriction over recent weeks. If supply falls, the ban may return. the community followed the rule well during the period.
Circuit Court Adjourns to November 6 Amid Health Crisis
Judge William A. Young adjourned Circuit Court at the urging of the State Board of Health and county health officer. The court will reconvene November 6 after the election, hoping the influenza epidemic subsides and gatherings become safe. All witnesses litigants and jurors summoned for the first day are expected to attend on the rescheduled date.
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State Board of Health
William A. Young
Loyal to Montgomery drives Liberty Loan pledge from Chicago
A telegram published after press time shows Montgomery County failing to meet the Fourth Liberty Loan quota. A Chicago subscriber authorizes a five thousand dollar purchase through the Sterling National Bank with an initial payment of five hundred dollars. The note praises Mr Pieratt, a local man now in Chicago, and urges continued support for the county drive. The Fair advertises Winchester smokeless shells at low prices.
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Montgomery County
Sterling Advocate
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
Chicago
Notice on Maysville Pike Traffic Reduction
The Fiscal Court asks drivers to use the Maysville pike sparingly during repairs. County Road Engineer W. F. Horton urges minimal travel to ease work and safety.
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Maysville
W. F. Horton
Card of Thanks for Morton Faulkner
I sincerely thank my loyal friends and neighbors for their kindnesses and expressions of sympathy in my recent bereavements.
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Morton Faulkner
Sale of Halloween Novelties at Delicious Cafe
There will be a sale of Hallowe en novelties hats horns lanterns etc at the Delicious Cafe on Saturday October 26th Proceeds go to war relief work.
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Delicious Cafe
Rooms for Rent on West High Street
Rooms for rent on West High Street listed with phone contact 281. 17-tf.
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West High St
Livestock Auction Attracts Buyers From Several Counties
A large crowd attended sales in san county where buyers bought many steers cows and yearling stock. Prices ranged from 7% to 10 cents per pound with several parcels traded to buyers including Paris Ky Bath County Clark County and Clark County consignors. A stray sorrel mare was reported with owner asked to call.
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San County
Wm. Cheek
Wm. Whaley
Paris
J. H. Patrick
Sam Laythrum
John Baker
John C. Booth
Clifford Halsey
Gaines & Co
Clark County
John L. Faulkner
J. D. Dickens
Bath County
Sam Wheeler
Lawrence Fassett
Frank Lockridge
James White
M. H. Lacey
Johns
Vice
Glenn Keith
Home on Visit of William O Taul
William O Taul, who left the county nine years ago for Gallatin Missouri, returned for a short visit this week with his mother Mrs Sallie A Taul of Nicholas County. Locals say he has done well in the West and plans to return home soon.
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William O. Taul
Gallatin
Taul
Sallie A. Taul
Nicholas County
West
Danville Woman Sells Cottage on Jameson Street
Mrs Lizzie I Cheek of Danville Kentucky sells her Jameson Street cottage to Dock Lawwill for 450 dollars. The deal was arranged by T Foster Rogers Real Estate Agent.
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Lizzie I. Cheek
Danville
Jameson Street
Dock Lawwill
T. Foster Rogers
Sheriff’s office extended with weekend hours through December
The sheriff will keep the office open on weekend evenings starting Saturday October 26 from 7 to 9 p m until December 1 17 21.
War Lessons and Overcoat Left Near Ewington
The poem reflects on war teaching life’s realities and unselfish service beyond wealth and fame. It extols brotherhood and serving others as true kingship. An overcoat left in an automobile near Ewington on Monday night October 6 seeks return to this office.
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Ewington
Mission to China for Cowles Y M C A couple
Mr and Mrs Cowles and their two sons leave for Shanghai China under the auspices of the International Y M C A committee of New York. Cowles a 1911 University of Tennessee civil engineering graduate has served seven years in Y M C A work including Nashville Frankfort and Memphis. Mrs Cowles Rebecca Kendall of Mount Sterling Ky is a Kentucky College for Women graduate. Their departure marks a broader call to Christian service and friends send best wishes for the journey.
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Malcolmi
Jennie Thomson
Belle Stofer
Shanghi
China
Cowles
International Y. M. C. A. Committee
New York
University of Tennessee, Civil Engineering
Young Men’s Christian Association
Nashville
Frankfort
Memphis
Pacific
Shingles and Roll Roofing For Sale
For sale seven square asphalt shingles and five square roll roofing. Contact W. T. Fitzpatrick.
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W. T. Fitzpatrick
Not So Bad As That Illustrates Youth Anti Germany Sentiment
A South Illinois street soda shop scene shows a twelve year old boy accepting a $5 bill and later proclaiming the note was counterfeit as a German Bank issue, prompting bystander intervention to confirm the currency.
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Illinois Street
Indianapolis News
Pansies Last All Summer Despite Potatoes Cost
A columnist notes pansy plants cost as much as half a bushel of potatoes yet offer lasting color through summer, arguing to buy pansies instead of potatoes for a brighter garden. The piece contrasts short potato use with enduring bed displays.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Knitting Time Aims at Fewer Pockets in Menswear
A local interview notes a campaign to reduce pockets in men’s clothing to conserve cloth and save wives time spent sorting through pockets. The idea prompts questions about practicality and fashion.
Summer furs fall from fashion as cool weather endures
Nell laments the poem of summer fur fashion while Belle notes the season’s cool spell keeps furs out of style and wardrobes.
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Nell
Belle
Meeting Postponed by Red Cross Secretary Allee Young
The Red Cross meeting scheduled for Wednesday October 23 is postponed to November 20 due to the Spanish Flu epidemic. Secretary Allee Young notes the change.
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Red Cross
Allee Young
For Sale Red Curve Jersey Gifts
For sale seven or eight nice Red Curve Jersey gifts. Apply to L. E. Griggs, phones 112 and 115.
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L. E. Griggs
Hally Named U S Tax Collector Oversight Post
W. Percy Hally, formerly Collector of Internal Revenue at Lexington, has been appointed to supervise collections of taxes on distilled spirits and tobacco for the United States. The position pays between $8,000 and $10,099 per year.
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W. Percy Hally
Internal Revenue
Lexington
Wash
United States
Public Sale Notice for Holt Avenue Property
Moving to a smaller house and selling many household items at public auction on Saturday October 26 1918 starting 10 o clock on Holt Avenue. Auction lists furniture beds piano dining set range stoves carpets lamps tools farm implements hens pumpkins and other items terms to be announced day of sale.
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A. O. Stanley
Congress
W. J. Fields
Liberty
John G. Winn
G. B. Pieratt
Mr. Pieratt
Steve Pieratt
Winchester
the Fair
J. T. DeBoard
C. L. Peters
Shelby Cannoy
O. P. Ficklin
Omer Goodpaster
Brack Howard
Kirk Pieratt
Grassy Lick Pike
J. D. Gray
Manhpoa
God
Holt Avenue
Joe P. Sullivan
WM. Cravens
Stanley
Cincinnati
Ohio
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
France
Lexington Herald
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