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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1913

Page

8

Prewitt Reunion Draws Family From Several Counties

The tenth annual Prewitt descendants reunion was held at Oil Springs with about 150 attendees from Clark and Montgomery counties. Attendees included many Prewitt and allied families such as Goff VanMeter Gay Chenault and Thompson among others. the Thompson twins made their first appearance. A detailed list of present members and guests from Lexington Winchester and visiting states followed, with plans for future reunions and a note that Mrs. Jones will publish a family history.

James Nelson Prewitt Oil Springs Clark Montgomery Prewitt van Meter Gay Chenault Goff Thompson Jones Kennedy Thompson Twins Kentucky Commonwealth Augusta Caroline Virginia Winchester Levi Goff Henrietta Bedford George G. Prewitt Ben T. Prewitt Alvin Hon P. Goff Eliza Goff John Goff William Goff Tom Goff Margaret Goff Joe A. Jackson S. D. Goff C. T. Evans Tom Evans Prewitt Evans Vance Prewitt J. C. Prewitt Paul Prewitt Annie Clinton Prewitt Hiram Prewitt J. L. McCord Ruth McCord John Lyle McCord Burton Prewitt Evelyn Prewitt George R. Snyder George R. Snyder, Jr Willie Reid Snyder Allen G. Prewitt D. Prewitt Luther Thompson Prewitt Lizzie Duerson Walker Reid W. H. Prewitt Harvey Prewitt Tandy Chenault Clifton Prewitt Lois Thompson Evialine Caroline Thompson Henry Prewitt Allen Prewitt Wilmot Prewitt Edward Prewitt Edward Prewitt, Jr Elizabeth Prewitt Annie H. Prewitt Richard Prewitt C. R. Prewitt H. R. Prewitt Tom Prewitt Reid Prewitt Dan Prewitt Martha Prewitt Richard K. Prewitt N. B. Young Kittie Prewitt Marcus A. Prewitt Charlton Prewitt J. P. Young Lexington Lucile Goff Mary Young Goff

Real Estate Agent Advertises Rentals and Sales in Covington

James E. Magowan, a real estate agent and notary public, claims ownership of over 150 houses and lots for rent or sale on Douglass Street and nearby. He advertises property sales for R. C. Robinson and offers loans to white or colored clients, with contact via telephone 471.

James E. Magowan R. C. Robinson Douglass St James Judy

Special Introductory Offer From Dr Howard Company

Dr Howard Company partners with W S Lloyds drug store to offer a 25 cent intro price on the 50 cent constipation and dyspepsia medicine. Limited supply available. call or mail 25c for 60 doses with a refund guarantee if it fails to cure.

Dr. Howard Company W. S. Lloyd’s Drug Store W.S. Lloyd

Government Expert Here Look Into Model Highway Project

A government representative visited the city last week to inspect a proposed highway link with Maysville. Officials say the project appears flattering and work is predicted to begin within the next few months. Wide mouth fruit jars advertised at Van Arsdell’s.

Maysville Beyoun

U S Civil Service Examinations Jobs Posted

Job listings for multiple federal positions with salaries and exam dates listed. Includes Fish Culturist, Laboratory Apprentices, Statistical Clerk, Assistant Engineer in Forest Products, and more. Information on where to obtain examination details and application blanks. Huyler's candies offered at Geiger's Pharmacy as sole agent.

Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C I. D. Earhart Government Cincinnati Ohio Huyler Geiger’s

Mrs. C. G. Ragan Sells Clay Street Cottage

Mrs. C. G. Ragan has sold her Clay street cottage to Mrs. Fanny Judy who will reside there.

C. G. Ragan Clay Street Fanny Judy

Tax Collector Warns Taxpayers to Pay Before Penalty

Tax collector B. J. McDonald urges taxpayers to call and pay taxes now to avoid penalties. Note mentions Best home killed meats at Van Arsdell's with prices stated as right.

B. J. McDonald Vanarsdell’s

Double Wedding at Davis Home Near Judy

Miss Alta Davis and Foley Payne wed with her sister Fannie Davis and Ben A Carrington at W B Davis home near Judy in this county. Rev H D Clark officiated the ceremony. Home killed lamb at Vanarsdell's.

W. B. Davis Near Judy This County Alta Davis Foley Payne Fannie Davis Ben A. Carrington H. D. Clark This City

School per Capita Figures Revealed for Counties

Montgomery per capita is 4.02 dollars in the apportionment. The county will not receive dog tax funds for schools. Bourbons counties list shows per capita 4.03 for the county 4.05 Clark 4.02 Menifee 4.20 and Nicholas 4.14.

Montgomery Bourbon Clark Menifee Nicholas

Hog Cholera Remedy Photo Praises Kentucky Cure

An advertisement from Jenkins Sublett Drug Co of Bowling Green Kentucky features a photo of a hog cured of cholera by Hog Bourbon Remedy. The owner Mr Skiles E of Bowling Green reports near death then full recovery except loss of ears and tail and offers testimonials and more cases upon request.

Lexarton Skiles E Bowling Green Jenkins-Sublett Drug CO

If you are a fool be consoled by company

A reflective, pithy line notes that foolishness is shared, offering consolation through the idea that many others share the same misstep. The sentiment suggests camaraderie in error rather than personal isolation.

Toops Local Notes Mark Patchwork Harvest and Happenings

Several farmers will finish housing tobacco this week. The water wagon is popular in town. A young horse was injured in Trimbles pasture. Turkey crop is very small this year. Miss May Kissick underwent appendectomy in Paris. The Stoops baseball team beat Stepstone 20 to 13 with Stull pitching poorly in late innings. Ice cream supper raised 26.25. Corn crops will be short due to drought. A new school house is completed and admired.

Beagle Missing From Richmond Avenue August Claim Reward

Strayed or stolen beagle bitch described as black tan and white, about 16 inches high, very timid, last seen on Richmond Avenue around August 19. Liberal reward offered for information. Contact C. E. Stephens.

Richmond Avenue C. E. Stephens

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The Heer H. P A.C. Barrow Clay Mason Covington Lucy Clay Woodford Luther’ Thompson Prewitt B. F. Thomson Francis Kennedy Sterling Punch, Graves & Co Oxfords Punch, Graves & Uo Dr. Howard Co U. S. Civil Service Examinations Bryan & Robinson Sewelers D. Hazelrigg Sells Cottage Home Lamb Bourbon Remedy Co Stocomtow Electric Dry Cleaning Co Maysville Street MT. Sterling, KY Toops B. M. Goodan E. R. Little John C. Trimbles Herman Orme Elmer Shelby Halley L. Gillaspie Nicholasville Miss May Kissick W. M. Kissick Little Rock Paris Miss Kissick Mesdames Bert Sanders Harrison Conn Stoops Stepstone Stull Brown Karrick Keith Dragoo Howard's Mill W. W. Stevenson Charley Buchmann Cora Elizabeth W. D. Rupard Clark County Mike Wilson Col. Gatewood Thomas Walker Flat Creek William Triplet Olympian Springs W. H. Berry & Co Olt
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