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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1913
Page
4
Fourth Ward officials C B Stephens and W R McKee are cited in a local notice highlighting their roles or election status within the ward. The report notes community leadership activities and public engagement in the district affairs.
In Montgomery County voters will decide if the Fiscal Court should have three commissioners elected at large and the county judge. The note criticizes high pauper costs and turnpike mismanagement and urges citizens to vote yes. It also references Annie Bock on woman suffrage and political ideas, Norman Hapgood on Gov. Sulzer, and promotes subscribing to the Advocate, plus noting Wilfley lectures at the Christian Church as valuable.
Mrs. Margaret Gaitskill and Miss Mary Apperson hosted a Saturday afternoon thimble party at a prominent Apper son Hill residence in honor of Mrs. Brent Nunnelley. About a dozen guests shared fancy work and enjoyed peach cream cake and egg kisses. Mrs. Nunnelley will spend the coming winter in Mt. Sterling.
At her East Main street home in Lexington Miss Frances Herndon celebrated her sixth birthday with a party for friends. Mt Sterling guests included Elizabeth Barnes Agnes Stofer Elizabeth Collier Ed Bogie and Robert Scott Collier.
Mrs Henry Seniour hosted a six o'clock dinner last Monday evening in honor of Mrs Will McCormick of Deland Florida. The yellow color scheme guided the four courses before guests enjoyed a picture show.
J. C. Peters offers a residence on Winn street with five rooms a barn and outbuildings a good garden cistern water and gas. Interested buyers should call at Baumont Hotel for details and appointment.
Private sale offers for the Mrs. Mary A. McClure residence and adjoining vacant lot on W High Street Mt Sterling Kentucky. Each parcel fronts 150 feet and runs about 300 feet deep. Sold as a whole or separately to suit purchaser. Residence new with modern conveniences and desirable home. Inquiries to Robt H Winn or the undersigned Pierce Winn Trustee.
Little Miss Lucile Robb of Lexington captured the blue ribbon for the best girl rider under twelve at the Nicholasville fair last week. She is six years old and a niece of Mrs. H. E. Spratt of this city.
All persons having claims against the estate of Kate Laughlin deceased must present them duly proven to John G. Winn attorney for the undersigned at his Mt. Sterling Kentucky office on or before October 1 next. Debtors are requested to contact Mr. Winn to settle amounts owed. Phoenix and Third Trust Co Lexington Kentucky administrator with the will annexed Kate Laughlin.
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