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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1921

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Tobacco growers sign near one hundred million pounds in county totals

A Louisville Lexington report details that 100,924,323 pounds of Burley tobacco have been signed by the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association. Five more counties joined the effort as county chairmen receive fresh targets next week.

Lexington Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association Mason, Clark,Nelson and Oldham Robert W. Bingham Aaron Rapiro California Mason County J. N. Kehoe Montgomery County Bourbon County Bathé County

Judge Groves III Stricken With Paralysis

Judge James E. Groves, a prominent citizen, suffered paralysis Friday night at his home. His condition later showed marked improvement and doctors say his recovery chances are good. Friends hope he will soon regain full health.

James E. Groves

Miss Elizabeth Wyatt's Stenography School Opens

The MISS ELIZABETH WYATT'S SCHOOL OF STENOGRAPHY will open on November 3. Enrollments are due on or before October 2099-11t.

Elizabeth Wyatt School OF Stenography

Revival Meeting Begins at Church of God Howards Mill

Rev. BR C Caudill to lead revival starting Saturday night October 29 at Church of God Howards Mill. Special singer Mr. Oldham will direct song services. All invited to hear the pure word of God. Lost blue coat with cape black velvet collar and cuffs blue satin lining was taken from a crosspike between Howards Mill and Spencer pike Sunday afternoon October 23. Notify Mrs John G White or Mr Sterling RR4 phone 1812.

BR. C. Caudill Church of God At Howards Mill Oldham Spencer Pike John G. White Sterling R. R

Ratliff Baird Accepts Job Printing Post

Ratliff Baird, formerly with the Heinrich Printing concern, has accepted a position in the job printing department of The Advocate and assumed his duties yesterday.

Ratliff Baird Heinrich Printing Concern The Advocate

Fire sale at Brown's Music Store on Bank Street

Piano damaged in Sutton fire offered at a bargain price. Second hand piano, Kimball phonograph now 85. Phonograph outfit 40 with six free records, sewing machine 35, 200 phonograph records 0.35 each. Outfit deal three for 1. Brown's Music Store Bank Street.

Sutton Kimball Phonograph Brown Bank Street

Declines Call for Mt Sterling Church to Stay at Orphans Home

Dr Huey recently named to lead Mt Sterling Baptist church declines the call stating his duty to remain with the Louisville Baptist Orphans Home.

Huey Mt. Sterling Louisville

For Sale Gas Stove and Hall Heater

Two room heaters offered for sale a gas stove for the bedroom and a hall heater. Call 862 for details and pricing.

Mt. Sterling Thanks Local Ministers for Biblical Preachers

For the past week ending last Sunday Mt. Sterling residents heard renowned preachers on Christian fundamentals. The community expresses gratitude to local ministers for arranging opportunities to hear these men discuss vital subjects.

Mt. Sterling

Bottling Works Co Opens Gasoline Station

The Bottling Works Co located on East Lo cust street asks for a share of public patronage following the opening of a gasoline station noted in the report.

Bottling Works Co East Locust Street

For Sale Laundryette Washing Machine and Vacuum

Bargain sale in Ohio offering a Laundryette washing machine and a Tuec vacuum cleaner at absolute cost. Apply to Jesse Hainline for details.

Ohio Jesse Hainline

Hardin County Kentucky Involves Clermont Ohio Shipment

Clermont Ohio reports a large shipment linking Hardin County Kentucky with a figure of 1,000,000 pounds and a noted 600 000 pdunde amount, details scant and unclear in OCR read.

Clermont Ohio Hardin County Kentucky

Auto Overturns On Paris Pike Side View

Mrs. Hanley C. Ragan and Miss Alexine Biggstaff escaped serious injury when their roadster overturned descending the long hill on the Paris pike toward Side View. Ragan at the wheel lost control, the car rolled over an embankment trapping them briefly. Passersby freed them and they were taken home with only bruises and a damaged vehicle.

Hanley C. Ragan Alexine Biggstaff Paris Pike

Plum Lick pupils stage school entertainment Friday night

The Plum Lick school will present an entertainment Friday at 7 30 pm to benefit the school. Proceeds go to the school fund. Admission is 15 cents. Also listed is a sale of purebred White Wyandotte hens and pullets by Mrs Richard Wilson, contact 348 W 1.

Plum Lick School Richard Wilson

Farewell Sermon For Rev Goldsmith At Mt Sterling Church

Rev R C Goldsmith delivers his final sermon at Mt Sterling Baptist Church this Sunday evening before taking duties as pastor of Shelbyville Baptist Church. He will preach his first Shelbyville sermon the first Sunday in November in a pastoral transition.

R. C. Goldsmith Mt. Sterling Baptist Church Shelbyville Baptist Church

Bankruptcy stock sells Mt. Sterling Grocery to Walter Wright

The bankrupt stock of Mt. Sterling Grocery Co. owned by W. C. Cooper was sold to Walter H. Wright by T. B. Rodman appointed by Judge Gudgeil to settle the business. Wright, former Variety Store owner, plans an up-to-date store with new lines and building renovations. Open for business within three weeks.

Mt. Sterling Grocery Company W. C. Cooper Walter H. Wright T. B. Rodman

Big Rail Strike May Be Averted

Nationwide railway strike set for Sunday appears likely to be avoided as several unions refuse to join the Big Four Brotherhoods and a compromise is expected before the walkout date. Government officials share the public view that a settlement will be reached.

Big Four Brotherhoods

L. D. Greene Injured in Louisville Auto Crash

L. D. Greene, former city resident and prominent Jefferson County lawyer, was seriously hurt when his car was struck and overturned in Louisville Saturday. He was taken to Norton Infirmary and later reported to be improving.

L. D. Greene Jefferson County Louisville

Legionnaires to Attend National Meeting in Kansas City

Charles T. Coleman commander of Montgomery Post along with Phil Hol barn Russell French William May and Henry Barnes will depart Friday to attend the American Legion national meeting in Kansas City beginning October 31.

Charles T. Coleman Montgomery Post Phil Holbarn Russell French William May Henry Barnes The American Legion Kansas City

Milk purity is health surety

Jersey Milk Co owners Hunt and Henry announce milk delivery citywide beginning Saturday October 29. Clarence Horner, coal dealer, notes customers worry about coal prices next winter and ice prices the following summer.

Jersey Milk Co Hunt and Henry Proprietors Clarence Horner

The Winchester Election Result in Primary

George F. Tomlinson swept Winchester precincts with 2077 votes to John E. Garner 680 and a 1397 margin. The top four commissioners named were N. A. Powell W. B. Lindsey J. T. Stokely and J. W. Crone. The next four candidates were J. B. Cornett R. D. Gordon R. L. David and J. P. Haney.

Winchester George FE. Tomlinson John E. Garner Tomlinson N. A. Powell W .B. Lindsey J. T. Stokely J. W. Crone J. B. Cornett R. D. Gordon R. L. David J. P. Haney

Millionaires Find Bliss in Golden Streets

Poetic lines reflect a utopian vision where wealth grants access to a divine street of gold, implying happiness for the affluent if such a privilege exists beyond earthly life.

Hog Killing Time At New Sanitary Packing Plant

George Housley complains that feeding his cow on chemically treated sawdust gives milk a strong wood alcohol flavor. The ad promotes HON MEAT CO offering slaughter, sausage, and lard rendering at the East Main street packing house with affordable charges and phone contact.

Sanitary Packing House East Main Street HON Meat CO George Housley

Trimble Will Case Now Being Tried

The J G Trimble will dispute draws Nancy T Holly and heirs of Thomas Jones. Prominent state lawyers discuss a possible compromise as trial crowds gather. Other cases noted include Mary Hamilton vs J M McCarty for 1000 dollars and land sale suits involving William Cockrell and Mrs Mary Cockrell.

Trimble J. G. Trimble Nancy T. Holly Thomas Jones E.G Crear Frankfort J. M. Benton Steven Davis Winchester John G. Winn W. B. White C. D. Grubbs W. C. Hamilton Mary Hamilton J. M. McCarty William Cockrell Mary Cockrell W. R. Shackelford Richmond Floyd Horton C. & O. Railroad Automobile Insurance Company Thomas W. Fitzpatrick

Burned by Gas At Main Street Home

Mrs Steve Adamson was badly burned this morning lighting a gas heating stove on Main street. She endures intense pain from injuries as escaping gas is blamed for the accident.

Steve Adamson Main Street

For Sale Pure Strain Buff Orpington Roosters

Mrs. Jesse Flora advertises pure strain Buff Orpington roosters for sale and provides a contact phone 272X.

Orpington Roosters Jesse Flora

Alleged Slayer Killed by Officers Near Rothwell Station

In a confrontation near Rothwell Station in Menifee county on Friday Robert Williams 25 of Texas working in Kentucky oil fields was killed by officers His body had multiple bullet wounds Deputies Preston Spencer Wolfe county was killed by three horsemen who shot him as they approached on October 3 Brewer Segel and Williams were charged with the crime Bloodhounds are tracking Segel who escaped Brewer was taken to Winchester jail Williams was killed after officers defended him to prevent retaliation by friends

Rothwell Station Menifee County Robert Williams Texas Kentucky Preston Spencer Wolfe County Spencer Mack Brewer Powell County Robert Segel Wayne County C. P. Dennis Swango W. H. Cundiff Brewer Segel Williams

Beer and wine regulations issued for medicinal use

Treasury Secretary Mellon announced new regulations allowing manufacture and prescription of beer and wine for the sick. The rules, drawn from Palmer’s interpretation of the law, set wine prescriptions at two quarts at a time with no limit on numbers and beer at two and a half gallons per prescription with no cap on the number of prescriptions. The delay in issuing these rules was lifted after persistent pressure that the department had the legal right to act.

Treasury Mellon Palmer Blair

Tax assessment deadline notice from H F Howell

Tax Commissioner H F Howell warns taxpayers that November 1 is the final day to assess property for the year. The notice urges prompt action to complete assessments and avoid penalties.

H. F. Howell

Gate City Oil Co Formed In Kentucky Incorporation

The Gate City Oil Co formed in Kentucky with incorporators W. S. Smithers Paul Strother and J. D. Wrenn. They secured a site from McCormick Lumber east of Camargo crossing for a large storage tank and plan to begin business soon selling oil and gasoline wholesale. The Sterling Oil Co name was rejected due to conflict with another oil company.

Kentucky W. S. Smithers Paul Strother J. D. Wrenn McCormick Lumber Company Camargo Crossing Sterling Oil Co

Marriage of Hustetter and King in Carlisle

Charles B. Hustetter and Lucy Bruce King, a popular Carlisle couple, were married today by Rev. J. W. Crates at his home. They were accompanied by Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Daily and Miss Ruth Richards of Owingsville.

Charles B. Hustetter Lucy Bruce King Carlisle J. W. Crates H. J. Daily Ruth Richards Owingsville

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