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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1913

Page

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Election officers list made up of first class citizens

On Saturday September 20th the Election Commissioners of Montgomery county met at the Court House and named officers of registration. Ward lists name numerous individuals by ward and location including Montgomery county towns and crossings. A closing line mentions wide mouth fruit jars at Van Arsdell's.

Montgomery County W. F. Crooks OC. B. Patterson Sherman Lee Court House W. C. Hamilton Moe Stephens C. C. Chenault J. H. Wood J.w.burroughs W. ©. Moore W. H. Tipton A. A. Hazelrigg Jas. Horton Jesse Campbell Gibson J. E. McClure F. M. Lockridge Jeffersonville H. H. Salyer J. F. Grooms A. W. Fiklin M. C. Wilson Spencer B. F. Perry A. W. Haddex P. J. Shackelford S. M. Walker Smithville G. B. Swango D. B. Skidmore Coleman Jno M. Gatewood Howards Mill J. R. Thomas M. H. Lewis Luther Bittenger Richard Jones

Music Concerts Highlight In Lexington Area

Music lovers will attend concerts by Schumann Heink Evan Williams and Mischa Elman in nearby city as part of events drawing fans across the state. A separate notice promotes a Big Sacrifice Sale at The Spot Cash Grocery promising satisfaction.

Stars of Music World Lexington State Schumann-Heink Evan Williams Mischa Elman Spot Cash Grocery

Bible Class Guests Visit Winchester From Hazelrigg

A bus load of 150 Hazelrigg Bible class members traveled to Winchester on a special train Sunday to join Pendleton's First Christian Church Bible class. About 400 church members welcomed them as Rev. J H MacNeill gave a welcome address and prayers were offered by Rev. H D Clark and Dr. Harris. The lesson on The Golden Calf was taught by Clark Prewitt Pendleton and Judge Benton. A luncheon followed and the local class returned home by noon.

Hazelrigg Winchester Pendleton First Christian Church First Christian Church Bible School J. H. MacNeill H. D. Clark Harris

Sam Flush Sets World Record at Vanarsdell’s Sale

Hart Bros. of Flemingsburg Kentucky owned A Forbes, bred by James R. Magowan, city, and by premier stallion J Malcolm Forbes. The colt lowered the half mile world mark to 2.214 from 2.294 and sold for 1030 dollars last spring with a 5000 dollar offer refused by current owners.

A. Forbes Hart Bros Flemingsburg James R. Magowan J. Malcolm Forbes

Doctor VanAntwerp Suffers Foot Injury at Farmers

Dr. Howard VanAntwerp president and general manager of the Rowan County Freestone Co. sustained a broken foot after his foot was caught in machinery at Farmers this week. The amiable physician has many relatives who will mourn his accident.

Howard VanAntwerp Rowan County Freestone Co

Willoughby Paralyzed in Sudden Illness

Mr. O. M. Willoughby, once City Jailer and a popular local official, was paralyzed Thursday with the entire right side of his body affected. His condition is serious and recovery chances are slight after months of ill health.

O. M. Willoughby Willoughby

Prominent Couple United in Marriage at Home Ceremony

Thursday evening at the home of W Reid McKee Montgomery county sees the marriage of William Caldwell Clay and Kathryn Greene. Rev H D Clark officiated before a small circle of relatives. The couple set off for a ten day bridal tour through the East from Cleveland after the ceremony. They plan to reside with the groom’s parents on North Maysville street upon returning. Clay is son of Democratic nominee J Will Clay and nephew of Insurance Commissioner M C Clay. Greene is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Greene. The union draws wide interest among Blue Grass families with many wishes for happiness. Advocate Publishing Co notes Crane initial paper and correspondence cards in stock.

W. Reid McKee William Caldwell Clay Kathryn Greene H. D. Clark Mr. Clay Cleveland Maysville Street J. Will Clay M. C. Clay Montgomery County Caldwell Clay Miss Greene W. B. Greene Kentucky Blue Grass

Hugh Miller Wins Two Year Old Trot at State Fair

Hugh Miller owned by Mr John McCormick of this city won the two year old trot at the Kentucky State Fair last week in straight heats. The black colt is regarded as one of the best two year olds in the country and may make a stronger showing with continued training.

Hugh Miller John McCormick Peter McCormick

Davis Family Relocate to Cincinnati for City Benefits

Mr. P. H. Davis and his family moved to Cincinnati to enjoy the advantages of a large city. Local business affairs will be managed by his nephew Bush Marcoffsky and James Scott, with Mr. Davis visiting Mr. Sterling about every thirty days.

P. H. Davis Cincinnati Davis Bush Marcoffsky James Scott Sterling

June Stone Succumbs After Brief Illness

June Stone age 45 son of Col Henry L Stone general counsel for the Louisville and Nashville railroad died of Brights disease at 3 30 oclock Monday afternoon after about three weeks illness. native of Bath county Louisville resident later moved to Los Angeles to practice law returned to Louisville for burial with parents wife and sister May Stone surviving. body taken to Lexington for burial.

June Stone Henry L. Stone Louisville & Nashville Railroad Bright Mr. Stone Bath County Louisville Los Angeles Cal Col

Local man accepts post at United Clothing Stores

Brent G. Nunnelley accepts a position with United Clothing Stores. He is a seasoned salesman formerly with leading clothing houses in Louisville and other cities and invites customers to inspect their lines. Vanarsdell & Co. offers fruit jars and cans at competitive prices.

Brent G. Nunnelley United Clothing Stores Nunnelley Louisville Vanarsdell & Co

Nebraska Indians at Fair Grounds Ball Park

Today at 3 p m the Nebraska Indians meet a local selection captained by Stan ley Brown at the Fair Grounds Ball Park. A large crowd is expected for an exciting game with strong bats and notable local players.

Fair Grounds Ball Park Nebraska Indians Stanley Brown

Pie Social at High Top School House

A pie social will be held at High Top school house on September 27 to benefit the library. Everyone is invited.

High Top School House

M C Eversole Killed by Wife in Perry County

M C Eversole, former Perry county sheriff, was shot and killed by his wife Saturday afternoon in Perry County. Family trouble is said to have caused the tragedy. He had previously moved between Montgomery and Perry counties, living near Jeffersonville before returning to his old home. He was widely known in the area. Charles L Simon Florist successor to John Corbett. Phone 435.

M. C. Eversole Perry County Montgomery County Jeffersonville Charles L. Simon John Corbett

Telegram From Congressman Fields Prompts Post Office Vassals

Telegram received from W. J. Fields urges prospective applicants to file under Civil Service rules for small rural post offices. Post Office Inspector will conduct district canvassing, with appointments for those who apply per posted notices. Invites readers to call Advocate Publishing Co. for supply of paper and correspondence cards.

W. J. Fields Civil Service

Officials Back Mt Sterling Pike Start With Two Superintendents

Henry R. Prewitt returned from Washington with congressional aid to order two construction superintendents for the Mt Sterling to Sharpsburg pike. Work to begin promptly, largely by contract, with praise for the Mt. Sterling Business Men's Club. The Soul Kiss musical to play at The Table on Sept 25, a popular attraction with a New York run of 300 performances.

Henry R. Prewitt Washington Maysville Mt. Sterling Sharpsburg Congressman Fields James New York New York Theatre

Wryton's Linen Highlighted by Advocate Publishing

Advocate Publishing Co promotes Wryton's Linen as the best pound paper on the market, emphasizing quality and value for readers and buyers interested in paper products.

Wryton Advocate Publishing Co

Clergy Assignments Send Horton to Richmond Ky

The Methodist Conference assigned Rev. B. C. Horton, former pastor of the local church, to Richmond Kentucky. Rev. T. W. Watts of Covington goes to this city, and Rev. Thos Wilkerson goes to Grassy Lick and Camargo.

Methodist Conference B. C. Horton Methodist Church of Richmond T. W. Watts Covington Thos. Wilkerson Grassy Lick Camargo

Rally Day Sunday School Push at Christian Church

The Sunday School of the Christian Church invites attendees to Rally Day on September 28 at 9 30 a m. The fiscal year starts October 1 and the aim is 600 in attendance. Special music and classes for all ages await, with a call to bring a new member while avoiding soliciting attendees from other schools. W H Strossman superintendent.

The Christian Church W. H. Strossman

Great Seven Days Sacrifice Sale at Spot Cash Grocery

Ad promises a special price list for Spot Cash Grocery during a seven day Sacrifice Sale. It urges customers to attend to view bargains and avoid missing the advertised deals.

Spot Cash Grocery

Engagement of Former Montgomery County Boy Announced

The Indianapolis News reports the engagement of Felix T. Bryant of Pittsburgh to Edna Lorene Krafft of Indianapolis. The wedding is planned for October. Bryant, raised in Montgomery County, lived with W T Tyler while at school and now serves as secretary to the vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad west of Pittsburgh.

Indianapolis News Felix T. Bryant Pittsburgh Edna Lorene Krafft Indianapolis Ind Bryant W.T. Tyler Pennsylvania R. R. Lines Montgomery County

Bain to Lecture on Titanic Disaster at Court House

Col. Geo. W. Bain will lecture at the Court House Friday evening September 26 at 7 30 oclock. Subject is The Titanic Disaster and Its Lessons. Admission 25 cents.

Col Geo. W. Bain Court House

For Rent Large furnished room with stable space

A rental notice advertises a nice large first floor room available furnished or unfurnished with a dressing room. The property includes a stable with three stalls a buggy room and a large hay loft. Apply to 12-26 Mrs. Nannie K Hibler.

Nannie K. Hibler

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Board of Election Commissioners Vanarsdell’s Mr. O. M. Willoughby Bryan & Robinson, Jewelers Mr. W. C. Clay W. R. McKee Crane Nebraska Pie Social Advocate Publishing Co., Inc M. James West Main Street
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