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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1915

Page

5

Personal notices list many Lexington and regional visits

Miss Mattie Judy Botts spent Monday in Lexington. Rex Hall was in Louisville last week. Mrs. Senff and Mrs. Flynn visited Lexington. Judge Kemper of Louisville traveled here. Various locals including Mr. Strother, Mr. Turner, Sherman Goodpaster, and Mrs. Suter moved through Lexington and nearby cities. Notes on visits to Winchester Huntington Indianapolis and Cincinnati accompany social updates and political remarks.

Mattie Judy Botts Lexington Rex Hall Louisville G. B. Senff Iiving A. Flynn J. H. Kemper City G. H. Strother Ashland P. B. Turner J. S. Turner Sherman Goodpaster Frankfort Forrest Suter Wm. Hull Henry W. Seniour J. W. Jenkins Winchester Eliza D. Marshall Ree D. B. Guyn Huntington L. Rees George F. Doyle Doyle Sarah Drake Joe Wilson Georgetown J. 8 J. H. Stephenson Clara Richmond New Castle R. O. Duncan LaGrange

Local visitors and business figures seen in town

Mrs. J. B. Wilson was in Louisville shopping this week. Mrs. Mary D. Jones of Richmond is visiting friends and relatives here. Mr. W. T. Abbot editor of the Morehead Mountaineer was in the city on business Monday.

J. 8. Wilson Louisville Mary D. Jones Richmond W. T. Abbot The Morehead Mountaineer

Henry P. Reid Confined to Home on Winchester Pike

Mr. Henry P. Reid is confined to his home on the Winchester Pike due to illness or illness-related reasons.

Henry P. Reid The Winchester Pike

Births to J M Buchanan wife Maggie Ledford

To the wife of J M Buchanan nee Maggie Ledford a ten pound boy born October 23 1915.

J. M. Buchanan Maggie Ledford

McDermott Mott Convention Speech Praises Nominee

Paragraphs from M D E R Motts convention speech extoll the nominated man's ability and service across life walks. The speaker notes his congressional attention gaining power and his Senate race as a popular orator. He cites ardent supporters and confident election prospects and pledges the Democratic organization of Louisville support.

Congress United States Democratic Organization of Louisvile

Humphrey & Co Advertises Groceries and Meats on Main Street

J. W. William building on Main Street leased by Humphrey & Co. offers groceries fresh and cured meats with best quality and prompt service. Phone 146. Address 17.21. Patronage requested.

J. W. William Main Street Humphrey & Co

The Campbells Are Coming headlining at Alamo Theatre

Sunday and Monday the Alamo Theatre presents the year’s top priced picture The Campbells Are Coming starring Francis Ford and Grace Cunard. The production, built in California, employed over 7,000 actors with a cost around 250000, and is praised by critics alongside D W Griffiths The Birth of a Nation.

Alamo Theatre Francis Ford Grace Cunard Lucille Love California D. W. Griffith

For Rent Five Room Cottage on Harrison Avenue

Five room cottage available for rent on Harrison Avenue with good neighbors. Contact Vanarsdell's for details and viewing.

Harrison Avenue Vanarsdell’s

Job Work Offered at Ad vocate Office

The Advocate office invites individuals to bring their job work for processing. This notice requests submissions for tasks and outlines accepting assignments at the office location.

Advocate Office

Social events mix Five Hundred parties this week

Miss Lucile Hall hosts at Ringo's Hall for Mrs. J. W. Hedden Jr. Miss Katherine Hadden also entertains at her Antwerp avenue home. Mrs. Kenny DeHaven decorates North Maysville Street for her sister, Mrs. Neal Trimble McKee. Howard B Turner hosts a Five Hundred event for Mrs. Hedden Jr. The Bock Club meets with luncheon on Everett Avenue. Nancy and Eliza Lockhart host a card party at their parents’ home with Five Hundred Rock and a stylish luncheon finale.

Lucile Hall Ringo’s Hall J. W. Hedden, Jr Katherine Hadden Antwerp Avenue Kenny N. DeHaven North Maysville Street Neal Trimble McKee New York City Howard B. Turner Howard Avenue H. G. Enoch Bock Club Everetts Avenue Nancy Eliza Lockhart J. F. Lockhart

Episcopal preacher to speak Sunday at city church

Rev. John McCready will preach at the Episcopal church Sunday morning. The public is invited. The City Union plans a masquerade at the Presbyterian church Friday at 7 p m with Rev. E L Southgate to address attendees and conduct the quarterly business session. Everyone is welcome.

John McCready Episcopal Church City Union Presbyterian Church E. L. Southgate

For Sale First Class Pony and Cart

A first class pony and cart is offered for sale. Contact by phone at 246 for more details.

Don't go to sleep Kentucky voters urged to vote

A political exhortation urges Kentucky Democrats to ensure high turnout for the Stanley ticket. It warns Republicans are spending heavily and stresses the duty of every Democrat to persuade neighbors to vote, emphasizing the close race and the need for a Democratic majority.

Kentucky Stanley

Ringo's Hall Hosts Elegant Halloween Tea in Mt Sterling

A large gathering at Ringo's Hall in Mt Sterling celebrated a Halloween themed reception Saturday afternoon. Hostesses Mrs. Allen Prewitt Mrs. Charles B. Duerson and Miss Elizabeth Duerson led a long receiving line with numerous guests served lime ice and nibbles. The program featured vocal solos and recitations by Mrs. Eleanor Carlton and Mrs. Eva Fitzgerald from Chicago.

Ringo’s Hall Mt. Sterling Allen Prewitt Charles B. Duerson Elizabeth Duerson W. R. Thompson Pierce Winn Roger Barnes Howard van Antwerp Mary Lockridge W. Bridges White J. O. Greene Albert Bourne A. L. Tipton Ben R. Turner John Storer James Kennedy Robert Howell Hattie Owings Elizabeth Thompson Evelyn Prewitt Harry Ringo W. O. Hopper Alice Young Eleanor Carlton Eva Fitzgerald Chicago Rose Table Ohee Marjorie Benton Cooke Ecstacy Walter Richmond Bayard Villier Isle of Dreams Victor Herbert Patty Thompson Edith Reis Cynthia Thompson Carolyn Bourne Hallowe’en Wm. H. Stressman John W. Burbridge

Defenders of Democracy Challenge the Elephant

Stanley, Black, James and other defenders of Democracy push back as they confront the elephant, suggesting the animal will not remain a fit subject for the barnyard once their work proceeds.

Stanley Black James

Spring meats and new pasta at Greenwade's sale

Live merchants advertise spring lamb and country ham at Greenwade's with ongoing paper notices through Christmas. Consumers urged to use their eyes to save pennies as new macaroni and spaghetti arrive.

Greenwade’s

We Do Transferring J W Baker

Short visit invites future service at J W Baker with phone contact 840.

J. W. Baker

Pumps and Filters Price Guide by C P Pierce

Advertisement offers pumps and filters at lower prices to save customers money. Includes contact C P Pierce and phone number 706. Promotion suggests comparing prices before buying with customer in mind.

C. P. Pierce

Fresh fish and oysters at Sanitary Meat Market

Disheartening note from the Columbus Journal remarks on the editorial page inviting subscribers to send original poems. The piece highlights the market’s offerings of fresh seafood and critiques the literary tone in public notices.

Sanitary Columbus

Mountainous Greece and Thessaly Plain Power Potential

Greece is highly mountainous with Thessaly as the sole substantial plain. The region holds abundant undeveloped water power from seasonal torrents that cause damage in the rains, leaving dry ravines as the rest of the year’s markers.

Greece Thessaly

The Value and Limits of Method in Practice

The piece argues that method is valuable but not absolute. It cautions against rigid rules and notes that strict adherence can hinder judgment. It urges guiding actions by circumstances rather than following a method blindly.

Apartments and two dwellings listed by McKee and Sons

Local listing describes several attractive apartments and two dwellings offered by H. Clay McKee and Sons. Property details emphasize rental possibilities and ownership opportunities.

H. Clay McKee & Sons

Court Day Dinner by Baptist Ladies

The Baptist church ladies will host a dinner Monday November 15 to coincide with County Court day. The venue is to be announced later and attendees are encouraged to join the meal that day.

Ladies of the Baptist Church

Owsley and Democracy Rally Calls for Statewide Support

A rally lauds Owsley and democracy, urging broader endorsement across the state and signaling continued momentum for the political movement.

Guarding Old Glory at Table Theatre

A Table Theatre show Saturday evening depicted Uncle Sam’s army and navy and the steps in preparing to defend America. The performance showcased patriotic themes and military imagery to illustrate national defense.

Old Glory Table Theatre Uncle Sam America

Notice from Dean Carr & Co on dairy products

Public notice announces readiness to supply fresh milk skim milk butter milk cream butter and cottage cheese inviting trial. Mentions Henry Judy for Hurst Home Fire Insurance and Beechnut Breakfast Bacon at near term.

Dean Carr & Co Henry Judy Hurst Home Fire Insurance

God bless the mountain people exclamation

Stanley beheld the green mountains and praised the pure invigorating atmosphere, declaring God bless the mountain people.

Stanley

Owsley Stanley Endorsed as People’s Candidate

Fleishman’s yeast and Sanitary Meat Market endorse Owsley Stanley praising his familiarity with daily needs and urging voters to elect him as the capable representative for all the people.

Fleishman’s Yeast Sanitary Meat Market

Sausage Endorsed by The Advocate in Greenwade Ad

The Advocate praises Greenwade's best sausage with a bold claim of its tastiness. The notice highlights lamb pork beef and veal options as part of the product lineup.

Owsley Stanley Seen as Best Qualified for Kentucky Governorship

The statement argues that Kentucky has never needed a more qualified and naturally gifted man than Owsley Stanley to occupy the governor's chair, emphasizing his suitability and leadership qualities.

Kentucky Owsley Stanley

Link and bulk sausage best in the city at Greenwade's

A promotional note touts Greenwade's as the home of link and bulk sausage as the best in the city. The piece urges readers to join a growing “buy it at home” fever and mentions Vanars dell's pure pork sausage and a Wanted-To exchange for gas and coal heaters.

Greenwade’s J. T. Ricketts

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