Men Ordered to Camp Taylor
The first Montgomery quota of 88 men includes Garrett D. Marshall Seth Botts Robert G. Stoner Hodge Morris Seana who will report at Louisville for training. Five alternates from the district list are named and the local board adds Joseph Guilfoile Marion Thompson Ollie L Jefferson for reporting.
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Montgomery
Louisville
Garrett D. Marshall
Seth Botts
Robert G. Stoner Hodge Morris Seana
Mt. Sterling
Camp Taylor
Ellis
Adjt
Joseph Guilfoile
Marion Thompson
Ollie L. Jefferson
Lexington
Robert S. Nodley
Andrew J. Traylor Avert Grooms
Arthur Williamson
Jesse Hamilton
Bible School Convention Set At Local Baptist Church
The inter denominational county Bible School Convention will be held at the Baptist church next Tuesday September 11 starting at 2 PM with two sessions. W J Vaughn field secretary will represent the State Association and deliver an engaging program inviting all Bible Schools and congregations in the county to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
W. J. Vaughn
Gatewood Purchases Delicious Cafe in Maysville Street
Mr. John M. Gatewood has purchased the stock and fixtures of the Delicious Cafe from Mesere Jr H Scott and Victor Ratliff on Maysville Street and will continue the business. Ratliff remains connected. Gatewood plans improvements and invites public patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Gatewood
Mesere Jr
H. Scott
Victor Ratliff
Delicious Cafe
Maysville Street
Gatewood
Mr. Ratliff
Community Club Meeting in Camargo Auditorium
The Community Club of Camargo will meet at the Consolidated School auditorium next Friday at 7 PM. The program includes a talk on canning and preserving fruit, exercises by high school pupils, and an original poem written for the occasion.
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Community Club of
Camargo
Changes Position at Louisville Hotel Names Hunt to Tyler Hotel
Mr Allie G Hunt, long time Louisville Hotel employee, has resigned and joined the Tyler Hotel. He is recognized as an experienced and popular hotel clerk with many years in the business.
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Allie G. Hunt
Louisville
Tyler Hotel
Hunt
South
Notable names face possible delay in reporting for duty
M Marion Johnston Eldred Shoemaker Clyde Brown are discussed as unlikely to be required to go now due to several not reporting. The text notes that nonreporting would trigger a court martial sentence and imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Marion Johnston Eldred
Clyde Brown
New Tax Law in Effect Prompts Extensive Assessments
The 1917 Montgomery county tax levy process begins with official assessment blanks and James Barnes to list property as of September first. The new law sharpens penalties for failing to report property and shifts certain items to state taxation while expanding schedules for individuals and businesses across real estate livestock and intangible property.
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Montgomery County
James Barnes
Kentucky
Logan
State Tax Board
Country Woman's Club to host canning demonstration
The Country Woman's Club schedules an expert from the University of Kentucky to lead a canning demonstration at the Rest Rooms in town on Thursday from 10 30 to 2 30 The club plans to invite all women in the city and county to attend and will not charge dues for joining Lectures on related topics will follow as needed Mrs Helen B Wolcott of Lexington will soon address the group Women are urged to attend and bring lunch if possible
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Country Woman’s Club
University of Kentucky
Helen B. Wolcott
Lexington
New Teacher Chosen for Mt Sterling Math Department
Miss Nancy Pilcher of Lexington a 1915 University of Kentucky graduate has been chosen head of the Mathematics Department for Mt Sterling Public Schools. The Board of Education congratulates itself on securing a competent instructor with prior teaching success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling Public Schools
Nancy Pilcher
Lexington
University of Kentucky
Pilcher
Board of Education
Election commissioners named in Kentucky county slate
The State Board of Election Commissioners met in Frankfort and selected the county election commissioners. C. C. McDonald, Democrat, and Ben W. Hall, Republican, will serve with the Sheriff as commissioners for the county. All are regarded as excellent gentlemen and will perform well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Election Commissioners
Frankfort
Messrs
C. C. McDonald
Ben W. Hall
Wright buys brick residence on Clay Street for 4500 dollars
Walter H. Wright purchased from the Board of the Presbyterian Church the brick residence on Clay Street currently occupied by him for 4500 dollars. The property is described as well located and highly desirable.
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Walter H. Wright
The
Presbyterian Church
Clay Street
Wright
Botts Resigns as Fire Wagon Driver
Albert Botts resigns after years as fire wagon driver to take up farming with W. W. Eubank Sr. Clay Aldridge succeeds him as the new driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Botts
W. W. Eubank
Botts
Clay Aldridge
Baptist Church Bazaar and Courtday Dinner
The Baptist church ladies plan an annual bazaar December 14 and 15 and host a Courtday dinner December 17. The events invite the community to purchase items and enjoy a communal meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist Church
City Schools Opened Monday With Strong Enrollment
The City Schools began Monday despite the September 3 holiday, with over 420 pupils registered. Teachers were all present and classes assigned quickly. Rev. J. S. Wilson led devotional exercises and guests included many former students.
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J. S. Wilson
End of Whisky Manufacture in Kentucky Imposed by Food Administration
The production of whisky for beverage use ends at 11 PM Saturday night September 8 in Kentucky and nationwide under a wartime order of the Food Administration based on the Food Control Act. It prohibits using foods or feeds in distilled spirits for beverage purposes thirty days after act approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
United States
The
Food Administration
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Paramount
Wallace Reid
Myrtle Stedman
Mary McAlister
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Alice Brady
Helen Holmes
Lewis J. Selznick
Norma Talmadge
Earle Foxe
Erall
Barnes
McDonald Bros
MT. Sterling, KY
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