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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1912
Page
4
A large Prewitt family reunion at Oil Springs celebrates lineage with two births, three marriages, and a long picnic. Dozens of descendants and relatives such as Allie Gay Jones and James Prewitt attend, with extensive lists of attendees and kinship connections.
The remark plays on President Roosevelt era politics, proposing a pun that casts his progressive faction as a loose bull inside the Republican china shop. The comment frames a playful critique of party discipline and voter sentiment.
Local butcher shop Vanarsdell's markets home killed steaks and roasts highlighting quality cuts and fresh meat options for family meals.
Seriously injured at home of his nephew J R Magowan, Harry Gatewood, 77, a longtime Kentucky auctioneer, was knocked down while feeding a calf and broke his hip. His daughter in Kansas has been summoned to his bedside and recovery is unlikely.
Fresh oysters received daily at Vanarsdell's and served any style. H. M. Ringo promotes lunch goods for picnics and outings with daily oyster supply.
For Rent. House of 8 rooms on Holt Avenue. Apply to R. F. Greene. Home grown melons at Vanarse dell's. Let Sutton and Son furnish your home. you will have the best. It will cost more elsewhere.
Tickets go on sale September 7 through 14 with final limit September 16. See local agent for full information. J. C. Bram A G P A St Louis Mo.
Plum Lick readers learn of pugilistic tendencies in the town. James Crockett shows improvement. Mrs. Clarence Sanders returns from Fleming county. A wind storm damages corn and tobacco. Miss Ollie Myers recovers from arm injury. A circus rumor stirs small boys collecting pennies. Rev. W. A. Hopkins buys a motorcycle to improve rounds. John Roberson visits Salt Lick. Pie supper date correction for Lane's School House. E. S. Congleton family visits Waldron Ind. Miss Addie Markland and Mrs James Griffin visit. Mrs Perry Stackhouse and children visit Gillespie family. Springfield prayer meeting moved to Wednesday. Dr. E. O. Guerrant to preach third Sunday. Mattie Lee of Mt Sterling defeats Stoops 17 to 12 in ragged game with heavy hitting.
Char lie Carr suffered a bad head injury after hitting a cross tie in a barn loft but is reported to be recovering. A series of visits from relatives and friends fills the week, including Mrs. William Reccius and two children from Louisville and Mrs. L. A. Soper of Little Rock. Notable travelers include Miss Lillian Mason visiting her grandfather John Mason, and several others visiting local families. A severe wind storm last Wednesday night caused considerable damage in Grassy Lick.
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