All Pass Examination Sends First Call to Camp Taylor
Montgomery writes that eight men Garrett D. Marshall Seth Botts Robert G. Stoller Hodge Morris Mitchell B Sullivan Joseph Guilfoile Marion Thompson and Ollie L Jefferson left for Camp Taylor Saturday morning. All passed the physical and become soldiers. A card from the troops asks for the paper and news from home. A second call is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Equity
Camp Taylor
Garrett D. Marshall
Seth Botts
Robertg. Stoller
Hodge Morris
Mitchel
Sullivan
Joseph Guilfoile
Marion Thompson
Ollie L. Jefferson
Buick cars drive into Mt Sterling market
The Mt Sterling Garage, Buick agents, last week delivered a seven passenger touring car to Mr John Woodford and a five passenger touring car to Mr Elgin Sharp. The 1918 model features latest improvements and Buick's growing reputation as a modern affordable car in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Buick
John Woodford
Elgin Sharp
Old Confederate Soldier Mr Henry Mansfield Dies at 76
Henry Mansfield 76 died Sunday afternoon at his son J T Mansfield’s home near Spencer Station from infirmities of old age. He was a Confederate veteran known across the county. Survived by his son and two daughters. Funeral held Monday afternoon with burial at Peeled Oak cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mansfield
J. T. Mansfield
Spencer Station
Mansfield
Peeled Oak Cemetery
Thomson Home Sells on West Main to Joshua Owings Sr
Mrs Jennie D Thomson sold her residence on West Main Street to Joshua Owings Sr. The price is private but believed near 7500 dollars. Possession will be given within thirty days. Owings will live there with his daughters Hattie and Mrs J L White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie D. Thomson
West Main Street
Joshua Owings
Will Go to California
Mr. Joe Hill Scott and his wife and son Jack plan to depart for California to spend the winter. They may decide to settle there due to Mrs. Scott’s relatives in the state. Friends here regret their forthcoming departure from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hill Scott
Jack
California
Country Woman's Club Plans Open Session on September 19
The Country Woman's Club invites at least 100 women for an opening session on September 19 with no fees. The group will study home economics gardening and food conservation and meet monthly 10 30 to 2 30 with lectures or demonstrations by expert workers. Mrs Helen B Wolcott will speak and Mrs Bassett handles replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen B. Wolcott
State Home
State University
Death of Mrs. Nannie Kash in Lexington
Mrs. Nannie Kash aged about 65 of Hazel Green died at St. Joseph's Hospital Lexington Saturday at 12:20 after a long stomach illness. She lived with her uncle J. G. Primble in the city until about a year ago. Funeral services were held at her late home and burial followed in Hazel Green cemetery on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Kash
Hazel Green
J. G. Primble
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lexington
Believe Me Xantippe Opens at Mt Sterling Theatre
Judy and Gay announce a Broadway original with the New York cast for Mt Sterling patrons Richard Buhler stars as Ben Hur in Believe Me Xantippe The show plays Macauley’s Theatre in Louisville all week and appears as strongly recommended as any city production The Table Theatre hosts one night only Wednesday Sept 19 details in ad elsewhere in this issue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy and
Gay
New York
Xantippe
Richard Buhler
Ben Hur
Macauley
Louisville
Table Theatre
Y M C A Week Planned With O M Adams Visit
O M Adams field worker of the Kentucky Y M C A visited last week and arranged a Y M C A week in the city starting Sunday October 14 with services in all churches. The campaign continues statewide to support Y M C A work among Kentucky soldiers at cantonment camps and ends with canvassing for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Adams
Kentucky
New Millinery Line Attracts Public Inspection
A store announces its latest chic millinery line is on display and invites the public to inspect the new arrivals. No formal opening is planned this season.
Kilpatrick Joins Montgomery National Bank
Mr Claude Kilpatrick has accepted a position with the Montgomery National Bank. He is described as one of our brightest and most energetic young men and will make the bank an efficient and capable employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Kilpatrick
Montgomery National Bank
Kilpatrick
Buttermilk Orders Open At Bank Street Creamery
Buttermilk house keepers urged to call Hunt & Co to arrange regular deliveries from the creamery on Bank Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creamery Station
Bank Street
Tf Hunt & CO
Desertion Charge Against Local Soldier
John Berryman, member of the Second Regiment, was arrested by Chief Tipton and sent back to Lexington. He says he grew tired of army life and returned home. A special court martial will try him and about twenty other cases. Capital punishment is the maximum for desertion, though the Camp Stanley cases may face less severe penalties. Officers say absences stem from failure to grasp war mobilization and strict law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berryman
Tipton
Lexington
Berryman
Camp Stanley
Mt Sterling Horses Enter Regional Races
E R Little traveled to Portland Indiana with his stable last week. Brook Chenault and Karl Wo tan each earned second place in $300 purses at Indianapolis events. Bessie G won third in a $1,000 purse in Indianapolis. Chas Bean and Mable T also placed, with Bernice and Mable T aiming for wins at the State Fair in Louisville. F P Bean to race a 2 year old in the stake. James R Magowan represented with Annie Donaldson who placed second at Indianapolis against 3 year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Little
Portland
Ind
Brook Chenault
Karl
Jean Wotan
Bessie G
Indianapolis
Standon
Double G
Chas. Bean
Mable T
Bernice
Louisville
F. P. Bean
Jas. R. Magowan
Mr. Magowan
Annie Donaldson
Narrow escape on Maysville pike after car collides with tree
Mrs Lawrence Fassett and her daughters Mayme Nell and Louise Smathers escaped serious harm when their car ran into a tree while passing cattle on the Maysville pike. The windshield shattered injuring Mrs Fassett with a deep neck gash and the girls suffered cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville Pike
Lawrence Fassett
Mayme
Nell
Louise Smathers
Mrs Clarke Announces Week of Pattern Hats Display
Mrs K C Clarke announces a grand display of pattern hats starting Wednesday September 12. Ladies are invited to attend and view the new line this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Clarke
County Board Wins Lawsuit Over Teacher Employment
The Court of Appeals upheld the County Board of Education in a dispute over teacher appointments at the Consolidated School in Camargo. Ray Moss and taxpayers argued the trustee could recommend hires, but the board claimed the right to employ since a high school operated in the building. The ruling sustains Judge Young's earlier dissolution of an injunction, with Judges Carroll Settle and Thomas hearing the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camargo
Court of Appeals
County Board of Education
Ray Moss
Moss
W. O. Chenault
Mr. Moss
William A. Young
Young
Carroll
Settle
Thomas
Capt. Kinsolving Here Guest Of Local Friends
Capt. H. Benton Kinsolving of Louisville, captain of Co. H First Kentucky, is visiting the city as a guest of relatives for a few days. A Mt. Sterling native, he is warmly welcomed by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Benton Kinsolving
Louisville
Capt. Kinsolving
Co. H
First Kentucky
Mt. Sterling
Piano Wanted by Mt Sterling Public Schools Grade One
The First Grade students seek to rent a piano and request interested parties to call 439. Also note Fresh crops daily at Vanarsdell's with watermelons in season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Collegebound Young Ladies Enter Danville Institutions
Five women and a man plan college and campus moves this week. Miss Dorothy Tyler Miss Henrietta Coleman Miss Mary Vansant Robertson Miss Elizabeth Highland and Miss Anna Laura Ratliff head to Caldwell College in Danville. Mr Carroll Chenault leaves for Centre College in Danville. Miss Elizabeth McCaun attends a Cyn thiana house party hosted by Miss Margaret Shropshire. Miss Mattie Clay Triplett returns from a Nicholasville visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Tyler
Henrietta Coleman
Mary Vansant Robertson
Elizabeth Highland
Anna Laura Ratliff
Danville
Caldwell College
Carroll Chenault
Centre College
Elizabeth McCaun
Margaret Shropshire
Cynthiana
Mattie Clay Triplett
Nicholasville
Physical culture class organized here
About a dozen young business men organized a physical culture class and rented a large room in the Masonic Temple. They equipped a shower bath wrestling mat horizontal bar medicine ball and other gear. Classes are held every night and all are invited to join with no initiation fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Cockrell Buys Notable Holt Avenue Home
Mr Peter R Cockrell of the county closed a deal with Mr J M Hutsell for a handsome two story residence on Holt avenue. Possession will be October 1st. The Hutsells plan to build on their farm on the Maysville pike. Price is private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter R. Cockrell
J. M. Hutsell
Holt Avenue
Methodist minister Southgate reassigned to city church
Rev. E. L. Southgate of the Methodist church has been reassigned to this city by the Methodist Conference. As a leading minister in the state, the church here is fortunate to have him again, and friends will welcome the news of his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Southgate
Methodist Church
Methodist Conference
Statement of condition of Total Capital Stock and Surplus
Statement shows capital stock surplus undivided profits totaling 435,079 98 with 50,000 00 25,000 00 13,341 02 and no added items. cashier identified as B Frank Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Frank Perry
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Thomson Home
Country Woman’s Club
MT. Sterling Horses
County Board
Camargo School
U. S
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Tabb Theatre
MT. Sterling, KY
Land & Priest’s Drug Store
A. G. Delamater
Himself
Boston
Origii
Mr. Sterling
Olé Et’ Sto
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