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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1913
Page
4
The notice warns every city voter to register Tuesday October 7 between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. to be eligible to vote for the year. It cautions against failing to register at the Lexington Trots and urges Democrats to fulfill this duty.
Montgomery County youths face winter limits on road work but progress rests on securing quarry rights and planning. Senator Ollie M James is credited with advancing the project toward formal government aid and may have it renamed the Ollie James Highway from the long standing Maysville Pike.
The Hazelrigg Bible Class plans to bring Rev. Earle Wilfrey from Washington DC to the city for lectures praised as splendid. The group, described as practical and confident in its mission, seeks to become a powerful force for good in the community.
The Maysville street improvement project advances at a steady pace as crews complete earlier milestones. Officials note ongoing work aligns with the planned schedule and minimal disruption to traffic.
The article urges voters to support a constitutional amendment allowing convicts to work on state highways, arguing taxpayers benefit while convicts gain healthier work. It says the second important measure concerns the county commission plan, and expresses strong support for both, hoping for overwhelming majorities.
Judge Young plans to resign as Circuit Judge of the 21st Judicial District this week to join the ranks as an attorney for a large Eastern Kentucky corporation.
Last year Joe Patchen 11 fell short in the Tennessee Stake at Lexington. This year the free for all pacers feature top eligibles with times like Evelyn W and Ess H Kay both 2 004 and Directum I 2 02 among others for a $3000 guaranteed purse. Braden Direct, Frank Bogash Jr and Longworth B are listed with 2024 style figures and strong titles.
Geigers Pharmacy advertises Huylers chocolate at its fountain, highlighting the confection as a presentable option for customers seeking sweets during their visit.
The verse from Muncey's Magazine humorously laments worn socks and ruined pairs. A speaker recalls patching and matching stockings, describing holes as snares and endless efforts to prevent runs. The tone blends whimsy with frustration over failed hosiery durability.
James E Magowan offers real estate loans collecting agent notary public contractor and carpenter services. Prompt attention to entrusted business. Phone 471 Mt Sterling Ky No 3 Wesley St 106mo.
Judge H Clay McKee and son Trimble were aboard the Steam Ship Old Colony from New York to Portland Maine when a wire reported Duncan McKee in Boulder Colorado with Mrs McKee having been operated on for a locked bowel. The Judge took the next ship to New York for more news and plans to bring the family to Mt Sterling once travel is safe.
A two day event showcasing ladies pattern hats and novel ties proceeds Wednesday and Thursday September 17 and 18 at Roberts and Mastin with purchases and displays.
A popular young farmer Raymond Johnson and Miss May Trimble daughter of Squire John C Trimble eloped to Ironton Ohio Friday night and were quietly married. They have the best wishes of many friends.
Mrs K C Clarke announces a fall display of new pattern hats with all the latest effects to be showcased Wednesday and Thursday September 17 and 18. Local shoppers are invited to view the collection and find fashionable headwear for the season.
Large crowds attend the Lexington race meet as many long shots prevail with unexpected outcomes. Spectators witness varied finishes and ongoing excitement across the day's events.
The promotion rewards customers with a coupon on each purchase. When purchases total ten dollars, paying four ninety eight yields a handsome machine. Buyers get substantial value by spending to earn the device for far less than its selling price.
The advertisement urges shoppers to visit and take advantage of a limited time offer, showcasing a manufacturer driven deal to boost demand for their records.
Hazelrigg Bible Class of the Christian Church will visit the Pendleton Bible Class in Winchester on Sunday September 21. A chartered train will depart around 8 30 a m with about 100 members expected to travel. The trip reflects growing interest in Sunday School work locally and marks notable progress for the Christian Church.
Reproductions of French and English models for fall wear are offered. Your consideration is solicited and your patronage will be appreciated on Wednesday and Thursday.
Gov. James B. McCreary names John S. Wyatt County Road Engineer as delegate to the Third American Road Congress in Detroit from September 29 to October 4. Wyatt and friends welcome the appointment and hope his duties permit attendance.
The opening runs Wednesday and Thursday September 17 and 18 from 10 to 2 1 at Mrs K O Clarke offering new fall hats and accessories.
An ice cream supper is announced for Thursday September 18 at the Donaldson School House inviting all local residents to attend for a community event.
All persons with claims against Kate Laughlin deceased must prove and present them to John G. Winn attorney in Mt. Sterling Kentucky by October first. Debtors to the estate should settle with Mr Winn. Phoenix and Third Trust Co Lexington Kentucky administers with will annexed.
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