Mrs. Oldham Hosts Elaborate Thursday Reception
The hostess Mrs. Charles K. Oldham welcomed about 175 guests at her North Maysville street home. The venue featured palms and cut flowers with a pink and white aster centerpiece, an ice service, and music from an upstairs orchestra. Attendees included Mrs. John Tyler of Atlanta and Mrs. F. Duerson among others, with hostesses and assistants guiding guests through the parlors and dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Oldham
North
Maysville Street
Lodema Wood
Rebecca Calk
Dorothy Tyler
Mary Tyler
Frances Tipton
A. M. Bourne
Lizzie Wilson
Anna Tipton
Oldham
Pierce Winn
Robi. Tipton
D. W. Lipscomb
Nashville
Tenn
Nettie Horton
Eula Perry
John Winn
Ben R. Turner
Wear-A-Well Shoe Co Opens New Columbus Branch
The Wear-A-Well Shoe Co of Columbus Ohio opens a branch in the Julian building formerly Guthrie Clothing Co A large stock of men and boys shoes is on hand with prices described as reasonable The city welcomes the new store and notes its bustling location in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wear-A-Well Shoe Co
Columbus
Ohio
Julian
Guthrie Clothing Co
Vanarsdell's Delivers Prompt Groceries in Town
The prompt delivery service at Vanarsdell's grocer ensures quick grocery arrivals in town. Shoppers praise reliable service, wide selection, and steady stock for daily needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanarsdell’s
Notice warning against damaging fire hydrants in Mt Sterling
Several hydrants have been damaged recently and all persons other than fire department members or those with a city contract right are warned not to interfere with hydrants. Violators will be arrested and vigorously prosecuted by Mt Sterling Water and Light & Ice Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling Water
Light & Ice Co
Thanks to Friends for Help in Opera Contest
Card of thanks from Eviza Beta GAITSKILL expresses gratitude to friends for generous help in the contest at the Table Opera House that led to winning the ring and offers lasting appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Table Opera House
Eviza Beta Gaitskill
Farm Sold in Bath County for $90 Per Acre
Real estate agent R L Stewart reports the John Will Henry farm in Bath and Nicholas counties has sold to J W Lane of Texas. Lane, formerly of Bath, has been residing in Texas for several years. Price paid was 90 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Stewart
John Will Henry
Bath and
Nicholas Counties
J. W. Lane
Texas
Mr. Lane
Bath County
Walsh Bros Sale Closes Saturday Night
Town notice states Walsh Bros announces a sale of shirts with the event ending Saturday night.
Farewell Ball at Olympian Springs Impresses Guests
A farewell ball at Olympian Springs attracted many guests with a sunlit ball room decor of garlands bunting and orange lights. Miss Carrie White Bean of Birmingham led the event with Mr Priest Kemper of Mt Sterling, opening with a grand march. Prizes included a parlor chair for women and silk hose for men given by Mr and Mrs O Nea l. Dancing continued until dawn followed by a midnight repast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympian Springs
Carrie White Bean
Birmingham
Ala
Priest Kemper
Mt. Sterling
Shirt Prices From E and W and Cluett Label
Advertises shirts priced at 1.50 and 2.00 dollars made by E and W and Cluett and by Punch and Graves with 98 cent offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cluett
Punch & Graves
Hazelrigg Returns from New York with Select Stock
Mr J D Hazelrigg Sr returned from New York where he selected stock for the firm J D Hazelrigg and Son. His years of dry goods buying experience guide choices this year as well. The Hazelrigg name has stood for honesty and quality in Mt Sterling for over 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Hazelrigg
New York
Hazelrigg
Mt. Sterling
Pumps and Shoes Sale Price Cut Noted
A fragment notes reduced prices for pumps and oxford shoes to 1.98 after a markup or sale. The excerpt names a person J. Hibataire and a shop or newspaper, The Storeman, as sources or references.
Young hires join Wear-a-Well Shoe store staff
Miss Anna Mary Triplett has accepted a cashier position at Wear-a-Well Shoe store. Mr. Robert Nelson is employed as a salesman by the same company. Both bring considerable experience in the shoe business and will be valuable assistants to their new employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mary Triplett
Wear-a-Well
Robert Nelson
Ice Cream Supper At Moberley Schoolhouse Friday
A school fundraiser ice cream supper is set at the Moberley schoolhouse on Friday night September 8. All are invited to attend to support the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberley
County Sunday School Convention At Methodist Church
The County Sunday School Convention will be held at the Methodist Church Wednesday night at 7 30. Everyone is invited and urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Samuels Engagement for Gladys Samuels to Robertson
Mr and Mrs William A Samuels announce the engagement of their daughter Gladys to Thomas Badger Robertson of this city. The wedding will take place at the home of Miss Samuels on High street in late fall. Robertson has recently become a Mt Sterling resident and is described as popular with a gentlemanly demeanor and high character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Samuels
Gladys
Thomas Badger Robertson
Miss Samuels
High Street
Mr. Robertson
Mt. Sterling
Perry McKee engagement announced in Montgomery County
Miss Mary Eula Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin F Perry and Neal Kimble McKee are engaged with a late fall wedding planned at the bride’s country home. Miss Perry is a social favorite in Montgomery County and Mr McKee is a popular young man who will work in New York City at the Locomotive Superheater Co 30 Church Street. Fall hats advertising line ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eula Perry
Benjamin F. Perry
Neal ‘Kimble McKee
Miss Perry
Montgomery County
Mr. McKee
New York City
McKee
Locomotive Superheater Co
Church Street
Engagement announced between Julia M Carpenter and Leslie Shrout
Mr and Mrs James H Carpenter announce the engagement of their daughter Julia M to Leslie Shrout of Owingsville Kentucky The couple will wed in the fall Shrout is Bath County Clerk noted for his patient service and popularity in the area He has many friends in Montgomery County wishing him happiness and prosperity Greenwades ad lists meat offers with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Carpenter
Julia M
Leslie Shrout
Owingsville, Ky
Lexington Herald
Shrout
Will Shrout
Bath County
Montgomery County
Public School Opens With 364 Pupils Inaugurated
The public school opened last Monday with 364 pupils enrolled on the first day under Prof. W. O. Hopper. It is regarded as one of the state's best of its kind, with extensive improvements planned soon to provide ample space as classrooms have been crowded recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Hopper
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Planned
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold its monthly meeting at Mrs. J. C. Enoch's on Friday afternoon at 2:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. C. Enoch
Brick Streets Completed Highlight City Progress
The brick streets have been completed, praised as the greatest improvement by Mr. Sterling. The mayor and council receive credit for this improvement and other progressive initiatives they have inaugurated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
All Men’s Oxfords at Greatly Reduced Prices
In a store notice from J. H. Brunner the Shoe Man men’s oxfords are advertised at substantially lowered prices. The ad emphasizes wide selection and discount terms for customers seeking value on dress footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Brunner
Hamiltons Host Family Reunion at Flat Creek
On August 31 Mr and Mrs J C Hamilton hosted relatives from Bourbon county excluding Jno T Woodford. The day featured game and fish dishes including Woodburn Southdown lamb and Flat Creek Mary loin. Over forty sat to dine as auto transports carried nine Woodford siblings to the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hamilton
Jno. T. Woodford
Mt. Sterling
Bourbon County
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Haggin
Harkness
Profit Sharing Sale No 2 Boys Pants Suits at $1.98 and $2.48
Walsh Bros offer two lots of boys straight knee pants suits with values up to 12 50 during a profit sharing sale. Prices are 1 98 and 2 48 per suit in a local year end event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh Bros
Circuit Court Opens With Judge Young Here
Circuit Court began here Monday with Judge Allie W. Young presiding. Only a few minor cases were tried Monday and Tuesday. Juries named include foreman A. S. Johnson and 30 others. two regular jurors were excused and vacancies remained unfilled at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Allie W. Young
Fall Styles by Stacy Adams Co and Walk-Over Shoes
Fall fashion feature highlights Stacy Adams Co and Walk-Over footwear styles for the season. Frequent options include polished dress shoes and casual silhouettes aimed at elevating ensembles for upcoming social events and daily wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy Adams & Co
Punch & Graves
Mainleaf Triumphs in Western Horseman Stake at Indianapolis
Mainleaf the three year old stallion of Mr. Jas R Magowan won the Western Horseman Stake at Indianapolis last Monday defeating Miss Stokes and other high class horses. Mainleaf lost the first heat but captured the next two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainleaf
Fort kinds. 10me-grown vegetables of all Greenwade's
Prompt service and your patron age appreciated at Vanarsdell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwade’s
Vanarsdell’s
Prewitt Family Reunion At Oil Springs Ajoyful Gathering
The 8th annual Prewitt region reunion was held at Oil Springs last Thursday with 76 of James Prewitt and Kizzie French, 25 of Nelson Prewitt and Mary Coleman, 6 of General William Chandler Prewitt and Margaret Edmonson, 38 of Betsy Prewitt and John Smith, 3 of Polly Prewitt and Captain John Cavins, and 10 guests. The day featured a delicate picnic dinner in the Springs ballroom. no marriages or deaths were recorded since last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prewitt
Oil Springs
James Prewitt
Kizzie French
Nelson Prewitt
Mary Coleman
William Chandler Prewitt
Margaret Edmonson
Betsy Prewitt
John Smith
Polly Prewitt
John Cavins
James Prewitt Blackburn
Kentucky
White Named Campaign Chairman for Montgomery County
State Chairman R. H. Vansant selected W. B. White as chairman of the Montgomery County Democratic Campaign Committee. White has begun organizing the county and formed a ward by ward committee including C. C. Turner J. R. Hainline Thos W Fitzpatrick R D Gaitskill W F Horton S Fred McCormick Earl B Quisenberry Jas B Clark Ben F Mark G B Swango John Lee Faulkner Vincent Vance Jas W White C R Prewitt Crawford Mason and others. The group vows to secure the usual Democratic State ticket majority. Manhattan shirt sale closes Saturday night Walsh Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Vansant
W. B. White
Democratic Campaign Committee
Montgomery County
White
C. C. Turner
J. R. Hainline
Thos. W. Fitzpatrick
R. D. Gaitskill
Camargo
W. F. Horton
Spencer—S
Fred McCormick
Howard’s Mill
Earl B. Quisenberry
Aaron
Fine Horse Sick in Lockjaw After Nail Injury
Peter Mack, the fine trotting stallion of McCormick Ricketts and Co, is in a dangerous condition with lockjaw after sticking a nail in his foot. The horse was entered in the Kentucky Futurity and is regarded as a very fine animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mack
McCormick, Ricketts & Co
Andersons Rent New Sycamore Street Bungalow
Mr and Mrs G C Anderson have rented a bungalow on Sycamore Street just completed by John G Winn and will take possession September 15. The dwelling is described as one of the most modern small homes in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Anderson
John G. Winn
Sycamore Street
Art Class Opens in West Main Office Space
Miss Mary Evans rents part of the Electric Dry Cleaning Co. office on West Main street and starts an art class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Evans
The
Electric Dry Cleaning Co
West Main Street
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Sells Fine Farm
J. HiBiatier
StoéiMan
Sunday School
Perry-McKee
John B. Stetson
Carpenter-Shrout
Woman’s Missionary Society
Grand Jury
S. C. Barnard
M. E. Heaton
Jas. Hoskins
Robert Coons
Peter Greenwade
Newton Abner
M. E. Lewis
Henry Judy
Wm. Smith
H. Prather
Millard Trimble
A. S. Johnson
Petit Jury
John L. McCormick
Chas. Dale
T. J. Tonkin
J. G. Roberts
Earnest Gillaspie
Clarence Hadden
Percy Bryan
Jas. Welsh
Prewitt Young
8. S. Estill
Jas. E. Gay
Dan Welsh
Walter Anderson
Jas. W. White
Frank Cockram
D. C. Tipton
Evermont Charles
W. H. Berry
R. R. Whitsitt
Arthur Blevins
Bruce Duff
William A. Burnett
Louisville
Jas. Prewitt
Kissie French
M.S. Browne
Prewitt Browne
Marietta Taylor
Laura Taylor
William Taylor
Eleanor Taylor
Robert Taylor
J. Pendleton Taylor
Winchester
Thos. Goth
Anna Chandler Goff
Sudduth Goff
Lexington
John H. Bedford
C. P. Bedford
Mina Goff
Lucile Goff
Mary Young Goff
Caswell Prewi
Ben Prewitt
Clifton Prewitt
W. R. Prewitt
Henry Prewitt
Anna Caswell
Elizabeth Chander Prewitt
R. Prewitt
Allen Prewitt
Richard Prewitt
H. R. Prewitt
Thos. Prewitt
H. Reid Prewitt
Tandy Chenault
Alan Prewitt
Jno
Burton Prewitt
Evelyn Prewitt
Nat Young
Marion Young
Jas. Kelley
Springfield, Ill
D. M. Chenault
Josephine Chenault
Richmond, Ky
Geo. Snyder
Geo. Snyder, Jr
Walker Reid
Dewees
Elizabeth
Archie Dewees
W. O. Sweeney
Mary E. Sweeney
Lexington, Ky
Fields VanMeter
Prewitt VanMeter
Martha Chandler VanMeter
Nelson VanMeter
Willis VanMeter
Elizabeth VanMeter
Solomon VanMeter
Solomon VanMeter, Jr
Margaret VanMeter
Baier VanMeter
Evelyn VanMeter
Robert VanMeter
Rebecca VanMeter
H. M. Jones
Robert T. Gay
Thos. Chenault Gay
Caroline Prewitt Gay
Alice Calmes
Martha Shanklin
Katherine Foreman
Virginia
Emerald Judy
Henry Bright
Manhattan
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