Death Angel Claims Victim Mollie Gatewood
The community mourns Mollie E. Gatewood nearly ninety dies Sunday at her grandson J M Gatewood’s High Street home. Survived by sisters Rebecca Martin T K Barnes and Creth Taylor, funeral at Baptist Church Monday at two with Rev T Benton Hill, burial Munchpelah Cemetery.
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Mollie E. Gatewood
James Gatewood
J. M. Gatewood
High Street
Rebecca Martin
T. K. Barnes
Creth Taylor
Winchester
Baptist Church
T. Benton Hill
Munchpelah
Welsh Brothers Meet in France Aboard Front Lines
Lieutenant Gus Welsh of Lexington, in France for months, meets his brother Barry in the trench of France per a cablegram to their mother. Both served under Uncle Sam, unaware of each other’s location until the reunion. The Welsh boys are nephews of Mr. A M King of the city.
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Gus Welsh
Lexington
France
Barry
Trench
Sam
A. M. King
Automobile Kills Man in Winchester
An automobile driven by Burrell Bourne with William Thompson and Ben Turner Jr. struck a colored man in Winchester on Sunday morning. The victim, over eighty years old, died several hours later. Witnesses and a coroner's inquest found the boys not to blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell Bourne
William Thompson
Ben Turner, Jr
Winchester
Mt. Sterling
Lexington Heralds
Dry law upheld in Kentucky versus Tom Barbour case
In Rowan Circuit Court Judge W A Young ruled the recent Act making liquor illegal to move from wet to dry areas is constitutional. The decision aligns with popular support for dry counties and prompts immediate appeals to the Court of Appeals to settle numerous related cases pursued by City Attorney Chiles.
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Commonwealth of Kentucky
Tom Barbour
Rowan Circuit Court
W. A. Young
Court of Appeals
Young
Chiles
Fortunes of October Draft Call for Montgomery County
Montgomery County must supply forty four general service men to entrain for Camp Sevier Greenville DC on October 7 to 12. Current 1-A list shows forty three eligible men with others unlikely to be called. further calls may require reclassifying young registrants under the new 18 to 45 draft if ordered.
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Montgomery County
General Service
Camp Sevier
Greenville
D. C
Joe Igo
George Reffitt
Samuel Walter Moreland
Robert Amburgy
Thompson Johnson
Jesse Ward Eckton
Everett Willoughby
Francis Hunt
Elmer Carpenter
James Russell Amyx
Clarence Reissenger
Holly Smith Gillaspie
Thomas Allen Lawrence
George Washington Tackett
Willie Vance
Virgil Wallace
Gifford Groom
Tyber Hillside Sale on Winchester Pike
Mr. W. T. Tyler sold his residence and about five acres on the Winchester pike to Mr. Joe M. Henry for 9000 dollars. The property is described as one of the nicest places in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Tyler
Winchester Pike
Joe M. Henry
Young couple elopes to Jeffersonville and marries
Porter Huls and Bernice Moore eloped to Jeffersonville Indiana on Saturday afternoon and were married with Mrs Holly Gillaspie and Miss Martha Tharp present The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R F Moore and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Wm Hull He recently entered Centre College at Danville The couple visited relatives in town and friends extend congratulations and best wishes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Huls
Bernice Moore
Jeffersonville
Ind
Holly Gillaspie
Martha Tharp
R. F. Moore
Wm. Hull
Centre College
Danville
Buy Liberty Bonds Warning to Merchants
Mr. S. S. Pinney, Food Administrator, reports two merchants were fined for operating as wholesale egg and poultry dealers without government licenses. Merchants selling to dealers must have a license. direct-to-consumer sales need no such license. Mr. E. S. Cunningham sold his residence on Samuels Avenue to Mr. David Howell with possession January 1. Cunningham will move back to his farm. Price paid was private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Pinney
E. S. Cunningham
Samuels Avenue
David Howell
Cunningham
Liberty Bones Death Caused by Paralysis
Mr William N Anderson longtime county farmer died at his home after a stroke of paralysis. Survived by wife and two sons Walter and Charles Anderson and many relatives. Funeral held at East Main Street residence Sunday morning by Rev W R Dye with burial in Machpelah Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Anderson
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Walter
Charles Anderson
East Main Street
W. R. Dye
Machpelah
Refuses to Honor U S Meal Order Slips
Mr J C McNeal, a local C and O agent, reports a Maysville street restaurant run by a man of German parentage refused to honor U S Government meal order slips presented by five Menifee county boys recently inducted into military service. The slips total 75 cents in value. The Greek restaurant owner Telma Salinas later fed the boys, saying neither they nor the government owed him any payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McNeal
Maysville Street
Menifee County
U. S
McNeal
Telma Salinas
War Trophy Train to Visit Mt Sterling
On Monday September 30 the Government War Trophy Special arrives in Mt Sterling for a three hour show open 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 to 2 p.m. The seven car exhibit includes captured German cannons a tank shells gas masks and other war devices with speakers and a band accompanying the display expected to draw a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Great Lakes Band to Play in Mt Sterling for Liberty Loan Drive
The 60 piece Great Lakes Naval Training School Band directed by John Philip Sousa will visit Mt Sterling on Monday October 7 as part of the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. A large crowd is expected with decoration and speakers as the city hosts a Red Letter Day event. Also reported is the marriage of Ensign John P Gaines to Miss Louise Shanklin after Gaines earned his commission and served at Annapolis before sailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
John P. Gaines
Louise Shanklin
Fleming County
Georgetown College
Gaines
Navy
Annaports
Kentucky
Mt. Sterling
Second Lieutenant Thomas Vansant Promoted to First Lieutenant
News from Camp Funston confirms the promotion of Second Lieutenant Thomas Vansant to First Lieutenant. He is the eldest son of Dr and Mrs J A Vansant and is described as a sterling young patriot deserving of the advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Vansant
Young Vansant
J. A. Vansant
Camp Funston
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Edward Conkright
Cecil David Langston
Alice Edgar Henderson
Steve Kelse Henry
Wm. Harvey
John Tincher Williamson
Peter Vincent Strange
George Reed
Thomas Hatton
Russell Bruce Wills
Samuel Kirk Wyatt
Wallace Edgar Payne
Amos Davis Turley
James Monroe Nesbitt
Clifford Foster Curtis
Elmer Beadle
Ora Maloney
David Flack
Harry Russell Heaton
James Allen Boyd
Johnson Lindsay Prewitt
Robert Logan Coleman
William Henry Ledford
Lewis Apperson Judy
Stanley M. Henry
the Advocate For Printing
Mr. Porter Huls
Jeffersonville, Ind
Liberty Bones
Great Lakes Naval School
Prof. Gaines
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