Death comes to George C. Everett at age near a score and ten
George C. Everett died at his son Catlett Everett's home on Saturday night at roughly 85. He leaves sons John Everett of Louisiana near New Orleans and G Matlett of the county and daughter Mrs Lawless Gatewood. A long-time public servant and party worker, he served as Mt. Sterling postmaster and town marshal. burial was at Machpelah Cemetery after a funeral at home led by Rev. M V P Yeaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Ever
Catlett Everett
Machpelah
M. V. P. Yeaman
Everett
Blackburn’s
Marshall’s
Beck’s
McCreary
Breckinridge’s
Judge Chalkey to Address Women’s Club
Judge Lyman Chalkey of Lexington will speak at the Country Women's Club on Wednesday afternoon September 15 at 2 o'clock. His topic is Citizenship and members of the city clubs are invited to attend. Also, Wanted to buy or rent a piano. a used one will be considered, apply to Mrs. A. Br Oldham, phone 257.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Chalkey
Lexingtton
Country Women’s Club
Chalkey
A. Br Oldham
Narrow Escape On Spencer Pike Involving John Collins
John Collins, farmer near Billy Wells on the Spencer pike, escaped serious harm Sunday morning when a horse bolted as he cleaned a buggy seat. He was dragged by the reins, found unconscious with facial and hand injuries, but he resumed daily duties by Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins
Billy Wells
Spencer Pike
Mr. Collins
Will Address Women Voters of Montgomery County
Mrs. A. M. Harrison of Lexington will address the women voters at the Court House on Saturday afternoon September 18 at 2 p m. She is regarded as a gifted speaker and it is hoped all county women attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Harrison
Lexington
Montgomery County
Court House
Dr J W Weber Foot Doctor Accepting New Patients
Mt Sterling area notice states Dr J W Weber the Foot Doctor will take new patients only until October 15 1920. He sees patients in Mt Sterling on Mondays and Thursdays and in Winchester on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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J. W. Weber
Mt. Sterling
Weber
Winchester
New Church Windows Brighten St Patrick's Catholic Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church receives rich gothic windows under Rev Father Kolb as part of an in city beautification project giving the church new life.
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Father Kolb
Punch Co Shoed Up for Sale to New Partners
R. G. Kern as executor of the late Richard E. Punch sold the Punch Company shoe department to Thomas J. Wilson J. R. Owings and Mrs. R. E. Punch. Invoicing begins Sept 15 with the new firm taking charge after completion. Wilson, Owings and Mrs. Punch bring experience and leadership to continue the firm’s high class goods and local patronage.
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R. G. Kern
Richard E. Punch
Punch Company
Thomas J. Wilson
J. R. Owings
R. E. Punch
Mr. Wilson
Punch
R. E. Punch & Co
Lena Dunn dies at 39 from paralysis in Sept
Mrs Lena Dunn aged 39 died Thursday morning Sept 9 from paralysis. She leaves a son James 16 and four sisters Mrs Mike Ray of Duckeye Mrs J E Hughes of Cincinnati D Mrs R M Montjoy and Mrs Clyde Pullin of this city and three brothers J R Totten of Louisville Robert and Joe Totten of Decatur Ill. Funeral at sister Mrs Clyde Pullin home on West Locust Street Saturday morning by Rev B W Trimble. Remains taken to Lancaster for burial. Mrs Dunn was a member of the local Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Dunn
James
Clyde Pullen
West Locust Street
B. W. Trimble
Lancaster
Mike Ray
Duckeye
J. E. Hughes
Cincinnati
R. M. Montjoy
Clyde Pullin
J. R. Totten
Louisville
Robert and
Joe Totten
Decatur
Ill
Dunn
Christian Church
Swope Sells Cars To Local Buyers This Week
John C. Swope, agent, reports sales of a Chevrolet touring car to Chas Snedegar and G W Belcher of Bath County. A Studebaker Touring car goes to H Clay Hodgkin of Winchester. Capt Spratt of Sharpsburg buys a Studebaker Special Six roadster.
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John C. Swope
Chas. Snedegar
G. W. Belcher
Bath County
H. Clay Hodgkin
Winchester
Studebaker
Capt. Spratt
Sharpsburg
Eye Injury From Tobacco Cutting in Grassy Lick
Lee Couchman of the Grassy Lick neighborhood on Mrs. O M Jones farm accidentally struck his eye with a tobacco spear while cutting tobacco yesterday. The eye sight was destroyed and doctors fear the eye may have to be removed.
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Lee Couchman
Grassy Lick
Aged Woman Mary Jane Cassity Dies at 74
Mrs. Mary Jane Cassity aged 74 died at her home on the Maysville pike Thursday. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Clyde Darsie and the remains were interred in the family burying ground.
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Mary Jane Cassity
Maysville Pike
Clyde Darsie
Boone's Creek Association Seeks Dismission Letter
Messengers from a local Baptist church at Corinth request a letter of dismission Wednesday to unite with Bracken Association, affecting Boone's Creek talks.
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Boone’s Creek Association
Corinth
Baptist
Bracken Association
John Fay Killed By Officer Stockdale
John Fay, a troubled local figure, was fatally shot by Officer Rufus Stockdale during a resisting arrest in the Red Light district. Fay threatened a house, drew attention, and Stockdale fired after fearing for his life. Stockdale surrendered. Fay to be buried at Eastin Harris undertaking.
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John Fay
Rufus Stockdale
Fay
Red Light
Stockdale
Eastin & Harris
Haggard Indicted on Murder Charge in Winchester
Clark County grand jury in Winchester returns an indictment against Rodney Haggard for the murder of Ben Good. Trial set for the 28th of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Winchester
Rodney Haggard
Ben Good
Harding Would Reverse Foreign Policy Threats by Senator Harding
A column argues Senator Harding would reverse U S foreign policy including repudiation of the Monroe Doctrine the Spanish American War Cuba Puerto Rico the Philippines peace with Europe and Japan the Panama Canal treaty Alaska return to Russia and involvement in World War I. The piece questions why he remains constrained.
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Harding
United States
Grover Cleveland
Venezoland
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Spain
Europe
Japan
Panama Canal
Alaska
Russia
Mexico
Winchester Socialite John Love Allen Marries Paris Bride
John Love Allen a prominent Winchester society figure wed Miss Alpha Summers of Winchester in Paris last Friday. The couple’s nuptials are noted as a high society event with local interest upon their return.
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John Love Allen
Winchester
Paris
Alpha Summers
Lightning Kills Mule Owned by James Thompson
A mule valued at $200 and owned by James Thompson was struck and killed by lightning on Saturday. Two nearby mules were knocked down but suffered no injuries.
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James Thompson
Wedding of Dr Walter Wyatt and Miss Ethel Frank
The Lexington Herald reports the marriage of Dr Walter Simrall Wyatt of Lexington to Miss Ethel Frank of Minot North Dakota in the Hotel Sherman Chicago. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Dr Barr with attendants Roy and Sidney Wyatt Charles C Garr and W P Fogarty. The couple plan a South tour before presiding in Lexington September 22 at their Elsmere Park home.
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Lexington Herald
Wyatt
Walter Simrall Wyatt
Lexington
Ethel Frank
Minot
N. D
Hotel Sherman
Chicago
Dr. Barr
Michigan Avenue Presbyterian Church
Messrs
Roy and
Sidney Wyatt
Alabama
Charles C. Garr
W. P. Fogarty
Cincinnati
Manning
North Dakota
Europe
Barrow Base
England
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
Charles Letcher Injured In Fall From Barn
Charles Letcher a well known carpenter living near Peeled Oak fell Thursday from scaffolding on a barn at Spencer pike for Garrett D. Marshall. The force of the fall broke his limb in two places and he is seriously injured. He was taken home soon after the accident in great pain.
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Charles Letcher
Peeled Oak
Garrett D. Marshall
Democrat Welcomes Final Victory for Woman Suffrage
A political perspective celebrates the completion of woman suffrage as a milestone for democracy. The piece urges all Democrats to embrace the achievement with open arms and support its lasting impact on civic participation.
HillSuit for Divorce and Damages in Montgomery Circuit Court
Mrs Alta Evans Hill through attorney W B White has filed for absolute divorce and $5000 alimony from her husband Frank M Hill in Montgomery Circuit Court. She also sues Mrs Ida Hill and Mrs M J Moore for $10000 damages for allegedly alienating her husband and harming her health. The October term will hear the cases amid high social interest.
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Alta Evans Hill
W. B. White
Montgomery
Frank M. Hill
Hill
Ida Hill
M. J. Moore
Auction sale of Mrs. Fannie Judy residence on Clay street
The late Mrs. Fannie Judy's Clay street home sold at public auction Saturday afternoon to Keller Greene for $5820. It is believed the property was purchased for Mr. Lucien Greene, who plans to make it his home.
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Fannie Judy
Clay Street
Keller Greene
Lucien Greene
Revival meeting secured after national election at Baptist church
Evangelist Rev. DeGarmo with singer Samuel Elsey will hold a revival at the Baptist church after the November election. Dr. J. H. Dew is engaged for the coming spring. The evangelists are described as among the South's most successful.
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DeGarmo
Samuel Elsey
The
Baptist Church
J. H. Dew
South
Engagement announced for Alice Dolan Masden and Frank Dolan
Mrs. Maggie M. Young announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Alice to Mr. Frank Dolan Masden of Kansas City Missouri. The wedding will take place in the early fall.
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Maggie M. Young
Alice
Frank Dolan Masden
Kansas City
Missouri
Souvenir 1863 Ten Dollar Bill In Heflin’s Possession
Old bill dates to 1863 owned by E. W. Heflin of the city. He holds it as a war souvenir, noting its potential value to collectors and historians.
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E. W. Heflin
Move to College Street by the Sandefur Family
Guy Sandefur and his family have relocated to the Trumbo property on College Street.
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College Street
Guy Sandefur
Trumbo
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George Everett
Judge Chalkey
Pongee
the Ladies Specialty
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Land & Priest
Buy Shoe Department of
R. E. Punch Co
Haggard Indicted
Lexington, Kentucky
Chas. D. Highland
Women’s Democratic Committee
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