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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1913
Page
8
Paris correspondents report the Tremoutarde dance becoming the rage in Fauborg Saint Germain and Montmartre with dancers swaying hips and elbows as crowds debate the name origin and its American reception after a Paris return gift.
Gas stove in excellent repair offered by John Robinson at Bryan and Robinson's Jewelry Store. Apply in person at the shop for purchase details.
The Grand Council, Royal and Select Masons, met in Louisville last week and James Garnett of Columbia succeeded Judge A A Hazelrigg of this city as Grand Master. Judge H R French of this city was elected Grand Recorder with local attendees including Hazelrigg French Tabor Kirkpatrick Pinney Sutton and Oldham.
Administrator offers at public sale on Oct 30 at 10 a m assets from the late G W Raburn estate. Items include a saddle horse, aged mare, yearling heifer, wagon, hay, mowing equipment, corn in field, tobacco, sticks, hogvat mailbox, household goods and other items. Terms announced sale day. R H Raburn administrator with Wm Cravens as auctioneer.
Miss Carrie Nixon of Bath county filed petitions to run as an Independent for School Superintendent after losing the Democratic nomination. Her ballot emblem is a schoolhouse with the slogan Square Deal.
An old advertisement offers a scalding tub for hog killing from Mc Cormick Lumber Co at 173t, inviting customers to purchase or inquire for farming needs.
The United States Industrial Life Insurance Company of Frankfort Kentucky applies to Insurance Commissioner M C Clay under Section 650 Kentucky Statutes to withdraw its securities now on deposit with the State Treasurer Ninety days before this date October 24 1913 The United States Industrial Life Insurance Co by T B Mee Gregor President Attest John G Rogers Secretary
For rent a cottage on Queen Street. Apply to Vanarsdell and Co.
The new Mt Sterling National Bank building has all its offices leased. Hoffmans Insurance Agency, attorney Charles D. Grubbs, Dr. C. W. Compton, and Dr. P. K. McKenna will occupy the spaces. Note paper and stationery can be obtained from the ApvocaTr.
Judge W A Young appoints Conner Ewing Master Commissioner and Receiver of Bath Circuit Court replacing Dan Doggett and Owen Ratliff. Ewing posts a 20000 bond and assumes duties immediately. Doggett had ten commissioner’s sales advertised for county court day. See underwear at THE FAIR before buying. Ladies items priced at 25 and 35 cents.
Mrs J T Cole aged about 50 hanged herself to a rafter in an upstairs room of her Rothwell residence. The family had moved from Portsmouth Ohio seeking health relief but she showed no improvement. She leaves a husband and one son.
The Mission Band of the Christian church schedules an exchange on the upcoming Wednesday preceding Thanksgiving. Members invite the community to participate and support the event.
Drugstore owner W S Lloyd secures special half price deal from Dr Howard Co for a fifty cent size of a stomach and bowel remedy. The sales pitch promises quick relief and permanent cures with a 25 cent mail offer for sixty doses and a money back guarantee if no relief is found.
Miss Allena Grafton national organizer of the Christian Woman's Board of Missions spoke at a 2 pm Sunday gathering of city missionary societies. She outlined sacrifices in missionary work and shared stories of missionaries and achievements before traveling by car to Owingsville with local leaders to speak again on the topic.
An ad from Juff Ringo & Botts announces White Swan Laundry offers first class dry cleaning and prompt pickup service. Call phone number 46 to arrange delivery of work.
The document records assets including loans 355817.64 and U S Bonds on hand 60.00 with total liabilities 588702.93. It includes deposits 395473.61 and reserves 23619.50, with the cashier C B Patterson swearing to the accuracy on October 28, 1913. Legal clerk and Montgomery County records note deeds lodged for record and a steer dispute in quarterly court ending with a $80 award and possible appeal.
Mrs. Alice Gay of this county has been selected by the County Board of Education to teach the Side View school for the next three months or until the term ends. She is described as a competent and experienced educator expected to benefit both patrons and the County Board.
This week only, ladies embroidered outing skirts offered at 38 cents each, down from 50 cents. Colors available include blue white and pink in regular stock.
A child’s bracelet engraved with the initials M C D was found and the finder is asked to call this office. The Sanitary Meat Market advertises dressed fowls, fish and cranberries.
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