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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

5

Personal notices listing visitors and visitors in town

Adlai Richardson spent the week end in Lexington. Mr. G. B. Senff was in Lexington Friday on business. Mr. Russell Tabor of Rothwell was in this city Monday. Mr. J. Davis Sewell and bride spent Sunday here. Mr. Glenn Perry of Owingsville visited Sunday. Mrs. James Gay visited her daughter at Millersburg last week. Judge J. H. Hardwick of Winchester visited today. Misses Mary and Stella Stamper spent the week end in Winchester. Mr. Nicholas Hadden Sr. visited Lexington and Georgetown last week. Mr. Parker Wood of Louisville spent Sunday with his mother. Mr. Robert Young of Pineville visited his mother Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter V. Turner here for Indiana farm rental. Mrs. Gratton Woodson of Middlesboro visits her father. Mrs. H. W. Crockett of Princeton with aunt G. B. Swango. Mr. and Mrs. James Dooley of Carlisle visited their niece Lida Goodpaster. Miss Mary Land Bronner returned from Columbus Ohio. Mr. W. S. Turner, traveling in the South, remains until after the election. Clarine Kaufman has moved to Kansas City for an extended visit. Mrs. Paul W Tutt and two children of St. Louis were here a week visiting her brother Roy G. Kern. Mr. Blanche Brashear returned from a visit to Lexington, Georgetown, and Cynthiana.

Gratton Woodson Middlesboro Geo. W. Blevins H. W. Crockett Princeton W. Va G. B. Swango James Dooley Carlisle Lida Goodpaster

Community Club Plans Second Meeting at Camargo School

The Community Club schedules its second meeting November 4 at 1 30 p m in the Camargo Consolidated School auditorium. Program includes invocations, lectures from UK Agriculture Department, school readings, dramatized stories by fourth graders, and discussions on farm waste, home prosperity, and domestic science. New macaroni and spaghetti announced at Vanarsdell's.

Camargo Consolidated School B. F. Battenfield Agriculture Department The University of Kentucky May Chapel Oliver Collins Nannie Oldham Arnold T Hamilton Clarice Reid Mattie Wallace Elsie Wyatt J. M., Wallace F. B. Richardson E. H. Moss Jeff Cooper L. B. Hadden James McCormick Mattie McCormick Pink Rickets Emma Greenwade F. D. Richardson Georgia Brandon

Social News Briefs From Local Visitors

Mrs. Lee O Rear and Mrs Carrington with guest Hallie McDaniel traveled to Lexington to shop. Dr. W T Willis of Louisville visits friends here. Mr and Mrs John Knox Arnold and two children return to Washington DC after weeks with Mrs Ann Arnold. Mr Charlie O Connell of Washington DC visits relatives here and says Wilson will win the East by a large margin. Mr and Mrs Keller Greene and baby return from Columbia Missouri. Mrs Martha Morris remains two weeks longer.

Lee O’rear Charlie O’connel Washington, D. C Wilson East Keller Greene Baby Columbia, Mo Martha Morris Mrs. Greene

You May Vote for Wilson or Hughes

Election slogan urging support for Wilson or Hughes appears next to an ad for waterproof footwear by James O Conndll. It notes a shop near Traders National Bank in Mt Sterling Kentucky with oysters from C Applegarth and Baltimore oysters in the city.

Wilson Hughes James O’conndll Traders National Bank Mt. Sterling C. Applegarth Baltimore P. Greenwade

Medical brief on local physicians and patient status

Dr. R. E. May shows notable improvement this week while Dr. J. F. Lockhart remains in extremely critical condition. Mr. Loring Turley, treated in a Lexington hospital for several days, is reported to be getting along nicely.

J. F. Lockhart Loring Turley Lexington

Trimble's Loyal Women to entertain at church Friday

Trimble's Loyal Women of the Christian church Sunday School will entertain the class and home department Friday afternoon at 2 30. All kinds of fresh fruits available at Vanarsdell's.

Trimble Women of the Christian Church

Memorial services and church meeting announcements

Religious notes report the annual memorial services at St Thomas Cemetery Sunday at 2 30 PM with a fine choir. The W C T U plans a Thursday 2 30 PM meeting at Mrs W W Eubank Sr home in Johnson addition with full attendance urged. A four week Union schoolhouse meeting led by Rev R M Reynolds ends Sunday with a basket dinner. The Advocate for printing.

St. Thomas Cemetery W. W Eubank, Sr Johnson Addition Union Schoolhouse R. M. Reynolds

Thrift Habits for Young Men and Personal Character

A persuasive piece urges young men to regularly save from earnings, creating a bank account to weather troubles and build responsible character. It contrasts thrift with extravagance, praises prudent spending, and notes modest dress as a sign of stable finances. It ends with a local ad for Greenwade's and a maxim about noticing small things.

For Rent Cheap A Good House on Holt Avenue

For Rent cheap a good house on Holt avenue with 9 rooms stable and garden Greene Heirs 16 tf Home killed meats.

Holt Avenue Greene Heirs

Social Events At Tea Cup Inn In Missionary Society

Mrs. Maggie Gaitskill entertained the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church at the Tea Cup Inn Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. About twenty members were present. Miss Lucretia May hosted a six o'clock dinner at the Tea Cup Inn Thursday evening with guests including Mrs. C. H. Bryan, Mr. and Mrs. Percy D. Bryan, Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Priest and Miss Ella Priest.

Maggie Gaitskill Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Tea Cup Inn Lucretia May C. H. Bryan Percy D. Bryan Scott Priest Ella Priest

Butter Wanted for Regular Purchase

Advertiser seeks a regular supply of two pounds of butter weekly at a good price. Interested sellers should call phone number 157 for arrangement.

Barbers Payne and Greenwade Cut Prices Crowding Shop

Payne and Greenwade cut prices on all barber work and their shop was crowded all day Saturday as customers rushed to save the difference.

Greenwade's offers oysters celery and cranberries

Greenwade's features oysters celery and cranberries in stock. A cheerful mood today may lead to a better position tomorrow. Punch Graves & Co advertise ladies black dress shoes, lace or button. The company promotes free speech as long as speakers do not gossip about them.

Punch, Graves & Co

Hurst Home and Local Advertisements

Farmers' co-operation insurance offered by agent J. T. Coons with contact phone 456 W-1. A proverb urges caution before leaping. Ladies shoes priced 3.50 and 4.00 with snap and style. New rolled oats available at Vanarsdell's.

Farmers’ Co-Operation J. T. Coons Punch, Graves & Co Vanarsdell’s

Births and society notes from October events

Births report a 844 pound daughter born Tuesday October 31 to Mrs Gilbert Y Triplett. Policeman Thomas Scott celebrates the arrival of a fine son at his home last Friday named Thomas J. Graves & Co references dress shoes and punch at the event.

Gilbert Y. Triplett Thos. Scott Thomas J

Revival meeting at Baptist church adds thirty-one members

The revival at the Baptist church closed Sunday night with thirty-one additions to the church. Rev. W. D. Nowlin is praised as a splendid evangelist.

The Baptist Church W. D. Nowlin

Grape fruit and Malaga grapes on the market

S. P. Greenwade reports the finest grape fruit and Malaga grapes are now available on the market.

Malaga S. P. Greenwade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duerson’s Drug Store Court Street Adlai Richardson G. B. Senff Russell Tabor Rothwell Mr. J. Davis Sewell and Bride Glenn Perry Owingsville James Gay Millersburg J. H. Hardwick Winchester Mary and Stella Stamper Nicholas Hadden, Sr Georgetown Mr. Parker Wood Louisville Hattie Wood Robert Young Pineville Maggie Young Walter V. Turner Indiana Mary Land Bronner Columbus, Ohio W. 8S. Turner Clarine Kaufman Kansas City S. Lou Barnes Paul W., Tutt Chilren St. Louis, Mo N. Roy G. Kern Blanche Brashear Georgetown Ris Cynthiana Eastin & Harris Kerr’s Perfection Flour Ballard & Ballard Ballard R. E. May the Advocate For Printing Eubank & Chenault Greenwade’s Lowes R. Hi. White &C Hurst MR. Tobacco Lexington Burley W.C. McDowell Sect S. Broadway Lexington,Ky Bassett Drug Co McDonald Bros Mt. Sterling, Ky
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