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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1911

Page

5

Entertainers host Friday evening for Miss Paxton and Mr Nelson

Mrs Emmett Nelson and Mrs Claude Paxton plan a Friday evening at Mrs Nelsons Clay Street residence in honor of Miss Allene Paxton of New York City and Mr Robert Nelson. About sixty guests are expected for what is anticipated as one of the season’s finest evenings.

Allene Paxton New York City Claude Paxton Emmett Nelson Nelson Clay Street Robert Nelson Trere

Large Wash Powder and Clothes Pins Deal This Week

Spot Cash Grocery offers a bundle with Wash ing Powder and 12 Clothes Pins for 5 cents, valid this week only. Includes a low price package aimed at budget shoppers seeking value.

Spot Cash Grocery

Miss Elizabeth Gaitskill Wins Diamond Ring at Table Opera House

Miss Elizabeth Gaitskill won the diamond ring offered by the Table Opera House for the city’s most popular young lady. Her majority was 9,906, a result larger than expected and pleasing to her many friends.

Elizabeth Gaitskill Table Opera House

Shoe sale cuts price on pumps and oxfords

A local advert shows pumps and oxfords reduced to 3.15 dollars at J. H. Bruner the Shoe Man indicating a store sale and discount on footwear.

J. H. Bruner

Off For College Among Local Young Ladies

Five local young women depart for college this week. Hazel Grubbs of Sweetbriar Virginia and Mary V. Tabb will attend state universities. Mary Ratliff White and Em Lee Howe head to Hamilton College in Cincinnati. Lucy Clay Woodford leaves for Washington District of Columbia for studies.

Hazel Grubbs Sweetbriar Mary V. Tabb Mary Ratliff White Em. Lee Howe Hamilton College Coxington Lucy Clay Woodford Washington, D

Walsh Bros Spot Cash Grocery Sale Notice

Mothers pants and knee pants in boys sizes cut to 2.48 from 12.50 with straight pants also offered. Walsh Bros advertises Gold Medal 5c starch at 10c for this week only.

Spot Cash

Typhoid Fever Haunts Local Families

Mrs. Cole Bybees remains in the same condition. Three of Ollie Elam’s children have typhoid. Dink Murphy and two of his children are stricken. Mrs. John Langford was sent to Louisville with typhoid threats. J W Hedden Jr. shows limited improvement after three weeks. Mrs. W H Berry returns to fetch daughter Virginia who fell ill while visiting grandmother Miss Lila Mae Harper, who, though slightly improved, remains very ill with typhoid.

John Langford Louisville Lila Mae Harper

Mt Sterling Collegiate Institute Set to Open Brightly

The sixth session of Mt Sterling Collegiate Institute will open on Tuesday September 12 with high prospects for a record opening. The school will draw pupils from the city county and surrounding counties. The eight member faculty includes RK I Cord president and Miss Nell Shearin Eliza Harris Miss Mattie Woodson Barnes Georgie Sledd Mrs Claude Haley Miss Emma Lee Sleet and Prof W H Haddock. Opening exercises at 9 oclock will feature city ministers and others and patrons are invited. Boarding arrangements should be arranged by notifying Prof Cord with address and prices.

Mt. Sterling Collegiate Institute RK. I. Cord Nell Shearin Eliza Harris Mattie Woodson Barnes Georgie Sledd Claude Halley Emma Lee Sleet W. H. Haddock

Walsh Bros Boys Suits Sale Tops Prices Cut

Great profit sharing sale on boys' suits with values up to 12.50 reduced to 2.48. Walsh Bros.

Walsh Bros

Hon Wins Prize Steer In County Beef Contest

Ed Hon held the lucky number and won the prize steer recently sold to Chas Duff by George Everett. Hon plans to have the animal slaughtered for his new meat shop opening this week on East Main Street.

Ed Hon Chas. Duff Geo. C. Everett Hon East Main Street

Lillie Skidmore Wed C N Fielder at Belmont Street Home

Mr and Mrs Jerome Skidmore of Winchester announce the marriage of their daughter Lillie to Mr C N Fielder of Lexington. The ceremony was Wednesday September 13 1911 at 3 30 in the bride's parents home on Belmont street with friends and relatives invited.

J. A. Turley Mr.Turley Lexington Chebanse Ill Jerome Skidmore Winchester Lillie C. N. Fielder Belmont Street

Enter 100 Mile Race in Lexington

Mr. Gilbert Satterwhite and Mr. J R Wyatt spent Sunday and Monday in Lexington and both entered the 100 mile motor cycle race. Mr Wyatt finished with eight others with a perfect score. Mr Satterwhite with one other contestant finished three minutes behind the winners.

Gilbert Satterwhite J. R. Wyatt Lexington Mr. Wyatt Mr. Satterwhite

Fall styles John B Stetson and Yeoman hats

Fall fashion item spotlight features John B Stetson and Yeoman hats by Punch and Graves. The piece highlights hat styles, branding, and seasonal wear.

John B. Stetson

Births: James Robert and Anna Katherine welcome

Last Thursday, Mrs. Joe Scott welcomed a fine boy, James Robert. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Turley, nee Mary Prewitt, celebrate the arrival of a baby girl, Anna Katherine, last Monday at their home.

Joe Scott James Robert John H. Turley Mary Prewitt Anna Katherine

Advocate Contestants Return From Delightful Trip

The three winners Miss Anna Mary Triplett Florence McNamara and Mary Lockridge returned home last Thursday after a two week trip to Atlantic City Washington and other eastern cities. They praised the treatment given by Dan W Bomar and his wife chaperones from Versailles who accompanied the party.

Anna Mary Triplett Florence McNamara Mary Lockridge Atlantic City The Advocate Washington Dan W. Bomar Versailles

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