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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1918
Page
4
A newspaper editorial praises gasoline saving by automobile owners who stayed home on Sunday to heed the Fuel Administrator’s request while condemning a few for defiance. It urges full cooperation and patriotic teamwork to hasten victory and peace.
The notice urges readers to hold War Savings Certificates until maturity rather than cashing them early for stamps. It emphasizes economy and self denial, encouraging those who have not bought to invest at once and those who can to hold their stamps as the government expects.
Property offers three connecting rooms and a kitchen on the first floor with water and gas. Apply at this office for details and tenancy terms.
Mr Buford Wyatt is rapidly recovering from a Lexington hospital operation. Little Miss Emily Barnes Turner has returned home from Good Samaritan Hospital and is recovering from typhoid fever. Dr M V P Yeaman is recovering from an operation and expects to come home soon. Mr Lee Crear, once dangerously ill, is up in his room and nearing full recovery.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet at Mrs. Charles Hainline's home on Friday September 13 at 10 30 AM. Mt Sterling Baptist Church messengers to Boones Creek Association include Rev J S Wilson Rev T Benton Hill J W Hedden Sr John H Blount Dr W R Thompson W T Tyler J W Hedden Jr Grover Anderson Tandy Chenault J C Graveg Cecil Greene. They seek to add the local church to the association by letter of recommendation from Bracken Association.
Mr. Jesse P. Highland, prominent farmer and citizen, hosts a gathering at his palatial residence on the Maysville pike tonight. Mrs. K C Clarke invites ladies to view a new line of pattern hats.
Geo B Martin a Catlettsburg lawyer was appointed U S Senator by Gov Stanley to fill the unexpired term of the late Ollie M James. The decision places Martin in the federal seat previously held by James and confirms a key political appointment for the state through the end of the term.
Fragmentary text shows numbers and identifiers like 3,450.00 14,000.00 45,098.23 59,904.63 and a total or summary figure 887,474.47 with percentage symbols and references to interest and taxes amid garbled letters. No clear event or names identifiable.
Bank customers must bring Ist or 2nd Liberty Loan bonds to Mt Sterling National Bank before October 1 for forwarding to the Government for conversion. Bonds in safety deposit boxes or on file for safekeeping should be delivered in person with a forwarding request. W. L. Killpatrick, Cashier.
Mrs Mary Winn Lockridge received a letter from her son Harry W Lockridge stating he is well and happy and stationed in France Lieut Lockridge was transferred from infantry to artillery and is pleased with the move Also mention of a September 1 birth to Mrs Lee Bruton Stanley J Bruton born on that date with underwear sales noted by W S and Co
The Junior Department of Woman's Club’s Red Cross Tea Room plans to reopen on September 14 serving two meals on Court Day. They have raised 865 dollars toward a 1,000 dollar goal and thank county residents for donations. To donate call Margaret Hadden 546.
Roberts & Mastin announce a complete and beautiful line of millinery now ready for public inspection. The invitation welcomes customers to visit the store and view the new assortment.
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