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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1919

Page

4

Democratic Ticket List for Kentucky Candidates

The slate lists Governor James D. Black of Barbourville and Lieutenant Governor William H. Shanks of Stanford with statewide offices including State Auditor Henry M. Bosworth and Secretary of State Mat S. Cohen both of Lexington. Also named are Attorney General Frank E. Daugherty Bardstown Clerk Court of Appeals John A. Goodman Elkton Commissioner of Agriculture J. W. Newman Versailles State Treasurer Henry F. Turner Wickliffe Supt. Public Instruction L. E. Foster Hopkinsville and Representative T. L. Caudel Frenchburg.

James D. Black Barbourville William H. Shanks Stanford Henry M. Bosworth Lexington Mat S. Cohen Frank E. Daugherty Bardstown John A. Goodman Elkton J. W. Newman Versailles Henry F. Turner Wickliffe L. E. Foster Hopkinsville T. L. Caudel Frenchburg

Merchants urged to form audit credit system

A prominent city merchant proposes a cooperative plan to audit members’ accounts every 30 days, collect delinquent 90 day debts, charge each member pro rata for the auditor, and bar extensions to delinquents. The Advocate notes potential benefits including reduced living costs and invites merchants to adopt the plan.

Let's Have a New Hotel in Mt Sterling

Influential business men favor raising funds for a modern Mt Sterling hotel. The editorial urges public spirited citizens to organize a stock company, attract local capital, and begin erecting an up to date hotel to serve the city and Montgomery county.

Mt. Sterling Montgomery County

Illnesses and Critical Condition Update in Local Area

The Sick R. F. Moore remains ill at his Johnson Heights home for several days. E. L. William, ill on Sycamore Street, shows great improvement. Mrs. Carrie Wheeler, critically ill at Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington, is rapidly improving. Mrs. James Leech is very low at her Camargo Pike home with family summoned as death is momentarily expected.

R. F. Moore Johnson Heights E. L. William Sycamore Street Carrie Wheeler Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington James Leech Camargo Pike

Miss Neville Martin Returns Home After Serious Operation

Neville Martin has sufficiently recovered from a major surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington to return to her home several weeks after the operation.

Neville Martin Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington

Birth of Daughter Virginia Shannon to Mr and Mrs Lane

Mr and Mrs Stanley Lane welcome a daughter named Virginia Shannon born Sunday night at their home.

Stanley Lane Virginia Shannon

Walsh Co Wardrobe and Travel Goods Ad Notice

If your daughter or son is leaving for school see our wardrobe and steamer trunks bags and suitcases. The Walsh Co.

Walsh Co

Social events and gatherings in Sterling circle and county

The Chautauqua Circle met with Mrs John W Jones Friday afternoon. Miss Julia Rodman read an interpretation of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. The Sterling Dancing Club will host a dance at Trimble Hall this evening with Smith's orchestra. Dr and Mrs M V P Yeaman plan a Presbyterian church reception Friday at 8 PM marking Dr Yeaman's fifth year in Sterling. Mrs W C Moore hosts a 500 game at home this afternoon for Mrs E P Woods of Stanford and guests including Mrs Woods and many local ladies.

Chautauqua John W. Jones Julia Rodman Oscar Wilde Sterling Dancing Club Trimble Hall Smith M. V. P. Yeaman Presbyterian Church Dr. Yeaman Sterling W. C. Moore E. P. Woods Stanford Grover C. Anderson Moore Woods G. T. Fox A. G. Ratliff W. T. Tyler W. A. Sutton Samuel L. Taylor C. W. Nesbitt

Mrs J Carroll Hamilton Hosts Midnight Supper for Guest Miss Jane Gorham

Mrs J Carroll Hamilton will entertain with a midnight supper during intermission of the dance tonight in honor of Miss Jane Gorham of Lexington, a guest in the Hamilton home. Guests include Mildred Gatewood Margaret Nesbitt Emily Hazelrigg Sarah Frances Hamilton Jane Gorham Elmera Hinton Nancy Wilson Jack Owings Allen Patterson Carroll Chenault George Hamilton Russell French Tom Pratt Will Rogers and Robert Thomas.

J. Carroll Hamilton Jane Gorham Lexington Hamilton Mrs. Hamilton Mildred Gatewood Margaret Nesbitt Emily Hazelrigg Sarah Frances Hamilton Elmera Hinton Paris Nancy Wilson Jack Owings Allen Patterson Carroll Chenault George Hamilton Russell French Tom Pratt Will Rogers Robert Thomas

Surprise Shower Honors Mrs Bassett at Country Women’s Club

The Tuesday Club and Country Women’s Club hosted a surprise party for Mrs Fred Bassett longtime Rest Room custodian. A luncheon followed with toasts such as An Appreciation and The Boarders Lament. Elise Spratt and John Newton Lee delivered a wagon of preserves and jellies, and Mrs Bassett received Mary Chilton silver gifts from the clubs and Baptist Church Missionary Circle.

Country Women’s Club Fred Bassett R. M. Jones H. B. Ringo Baptist Church Missionary Circle

Hair Net Supply Matches Any Shade by Mrs Clarke

Mrs. K. O. Clarke announces a new supply of hair nets available in matching shades to suit any hair color.

K. O. Clarke

Morse heirs favored in N C Morse trustees v Shackelford case

Judge Cochran has issued an opinion in favor of the Morse heirs in a United States District Court dispute over mineral rights in a large Lee county oil lands area. The suit has spanned nearly two years with multiple suits and the Chenault family of the county showing interest in the case.

Cochran Morse N. C. Morse, Trustees Shackelford United States District Court Lee County Chenault

Shortage Drives Hat Sale At Mrs K O Clarke Store

Weils and Weiling promote new hats at Mrs K O Clarke's with a call to buy early before prices rise. Clothing is scarce, and a worldwide shortage of foodstuffs and labor is noted as politicians and big interests maneuver. Some goods come from The Walsh Co with savings promised.

Weils Weiling K. O. Clarke Nate Snk Walsh Co

Fall millinery and accessories at Roberts and Mastin's

Roberts and Mastin's showcases the latest fall styles in millinery and accessories, inviting shoppers to update wardrobe with on-trend hats, scarves, and decorative items.

Roberts & Mastin’s

W C T U Meeting Notice and Fifth Anniversary Reception

The W. C. T. U. will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM at the Baptist church with full attendance urged for officer and delegate elections. Rev M V P Yeaman hosts a Friday 8 PM reception at the church to honor his fifth anniversary as pastor. Rev Quisenberry of Chattanooga expected to attend.

Baptist Church M. V. P. Yeaman Quisenberry Chattanooga

Tenn Baptists Union Service Sermon Draws Attentive Audience

The preacher occupied the pulpit of the Baptist church Sunday evening at the union service and delivered a sermon that was well received by an attentive audience.

Downtown Ice Station to Close After Sept 13

Kentucky Utilities Co directed by W. H. Blevins announces the downtown ice station will discontinue operations after September 13 to ease street congestion. See wardrobes trunks Hartman make Walsh Co. Also advertising new child hats just received.

Kentucky Utilities Co W. H. Blevins Hartman Walsh Co

Real Estate Firms Sell Richmond Avenue Property Twice

Rogers and Corbin, agents, report a double sale of the same Richmond avenue property. First sale transfers from M. V. Leach to Mrs. Emma D. Walker. A second transfer sells the property from Mrs. Walker to Clyde Townsend.

Rogers & Corbin M. V. Leach Richmond Avenue Emma D. Walker

Lost diamond ring reported on Main or Maysville streets

A diamond ring was lost on either Main or Maysville streets on Saturday afternoon. A reward is offered for its return to the Advocate office. Roberts and Mastin advertise fresh arrivals of a beautiful French millinery at their hat shop.

Main Maysville Advocate Office Roberts & Mastin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democratic Columbia Records Bryan & Robinson Mrs. Woods Miss Gorham Mrs. Bassett KNO The Walsh Company Incorporated Kentucky Iron Works Pike Paris Pike Russell Cave Pike L.C. and S. F. McCormick S. F. McCormick Lumber Co Lexington, Ky Boliver Bond & Son
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