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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
4
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The Advocate argues against making the Superintendent of Public Instruction appointive. It praises women’s suffrage and urge inviting women’s leadership in schools. Cites Indiana’s rejection of a similar measure and urges voters to consider women’s input and other reasons to defeat the amendment.
Rex Hall and A L Tipton are urged as county education board candidates. They are praised as citizens with business experience who will safeguard education funding. Hall is Republican and Tipton Democrat, but they run without political loyalty, serving at public request to act per best judgment.
Donaldson Lyle Leggett and Rev D L Leggett lead a church meeting in progress with broad attendance. Local families and visiting relatives from East St. Louis Paris Sharpsburg Morehead Winchester and West Bend gather for fellowship and events amid social notices and community updates.
Have your hogs slaughtered, sausage made and lard rendered at the sanitary packing house on East Main Street. Charges very reasonable. Phone 114, Hon Meat Co.
Plum Lick corresp reports visits among neighbors in Flemingsburg Millersburg Winchester and Middle town Ohio. Families such as the Pletchers Fletcher Williams and Crouch share time with relatives. An entertainment at Plum Lick school house Friday night October 28 is announced. An animal sale notes E H Crouch sold a heifer to N H Fletcher at 41 2 cents per pound.
Rowan County sees roughness with Rev. John Porter shot and wounded by Marshall Adkins who surrendered and posted 1000 bond. Moonshiners on Dry Creek clash, Lindsey Shelton wounded but to survive. Ed Baldridge and Ed Roberts jailed, Ova Wells also detained with moonshine. D B Leadbetter injured fishing. Senator Bradley and S M Cassity survey land titles in Gray son. Bradley owns about 8000 acres in Rowan and surrounding counties. Business shows slight upturn amid ongoing Harding Whitlers activity.
Jersey Milk Co owners Hunt and Henry announce a milk delivery service starting Saturday October 29 for the city. The notice promotes purity as health assurance and invites customers to place orders.
An editorial urges residents to believe in and improve their town through faith, loyalty, and united action. It frames the community as a shared creation and calls for constructive praise over criticism to build a stronger local identity.
After three years of work a county organization in Jackson County proves its role in advancing farming interests. County agent W R Reynolds notes five school fairs and several community meetings drew 4500 residents to see what cooperation and organized efforts can achieve. Prominent speakers from within and beyond the county highlighted the progress.
An ad states a buyer will purchase old junk, rags, and books and will collect hens and turkeys. Contact J. H. Kimbrell at phone 819 for arrangements.
A quotation from Bill Brown notes uncertainty about the world being round, while acknowledging a Black person who says she is in a pretty bad shape at the moment. The remark blends doubt with a stark self-assessment.
Miss Frances Calvert and Robert Woolwine were quietly married in Mt. Sterling by Rev. Clydy Darsie. Mr. and Mrs. James Hoskins hosted about 80 relatives for a birthday gathering at their Winchester Pike home.
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