Post Office Notice From Mt Vernon Kentucky
A note stating the item was entered at the Mt Vernon Kentucky Post Office as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Mount Vernon Signal
Location
Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
3
A note stating the item was entered at the Mt Vernon Kentucky Post Office as second class mail matter.
Local social notes list visits by D. H. Lyon, T. J. Ball, Ted Schrock and others in Berea Frankfort Richmond and Louisville. Guests include Miss Fan Sparks Miss Helen Aultman Miss Zelma Jones and Miss Seng. Community church services set with H. T. Young preaching at the Christian church. Sunday song service canceled to avoid conflict with Baptist meetings.
Local brief items include a baby girl birth for Mr and Mrs Asher Cummins, Daniel Cummins improving from illness, and W R Dowell selling his grocery to R L Langford. A Brodhead Farmers Meeting is set for January 24 at 1 p m, with drilling prospects on Jess Levisay farm noted. Funeral for Elizabeth DeBord at Mt Pleasant cited, plus marriage of Monroe Miller and Mabelle Cummins. Community events urge support for a county Agricultural Agent fund by Feb 1.
Miss A B Stewart, Langdon Memorial School principal, will leave this month for a Post Graduate course at Columbia University. She will be away until July and Miss Hannah Sproules will act as principal. The Woman's Board supports the study as appreciation of Stewart's administration.
A pharmacist testifies to the effectiveness of Beertuin’s Cough Remedy after seven years of use in his own family. He states it is the best cough medicine he has ever known and would rely on it again when needed.
Ben Purcell and Miss Matte Adams of Mr Vernon were married in Lebanon Junction on January 3. Rev. S. H. Beil presided. The couple, described as a splendid pair, will reside at Mt Vernon with Mr and Mrs V Francisco and their son William Victor joining in the well wishes.
Mr. O. D. Bryant and Mrs Mary Kreouger were married in the Winchester Presbyterian manse on Monday morning. The Rev R R Murphy officiated. The groom is a garage operator and the bride runs a prominent Mt Vernon home, with many friends throughout the county sending best wishes.
William Burk and Grace Griffin married at the bride’s home on Thursday afternoon. The bride is a teacher and admired young lady. The groom, a former soldier, now holds a solid position in Harlan County. The couple earns warm congratulations from many friends. I am still at the old stand south of the depot offering fresh meats and fancy groceries.
J T Gentry of Lebanon Junction visits Mt Vernon this week. Jamie Thompson recovers well and plans to return home in February after a depot visit with Miss Susie in New York. Trade Checks urged in Mt Vernon. Card of thanks honors those who aided during illness and death of a mother. Geo Owens, Stanford visitor, seen between trains. Indiana Gov. Goodrich calls a special session to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. For sale: farm rented with two eight year old work mule pair and harness by B A Riddle Conway Ky.
In Mt. Vernon a health ad promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a tonic to combat pale sallow complexions and fatigue from poor blood. Sold in liquid and tablet forms, the ad urges regular use for a few weeks and notes availability at C. C. Davis Drug Store.
Robert F. Spence, County Agricultural Agent, reports Mr. R. G. Dodd of Ottawa purchased a milking strain Shorthorn bull from Paris, Ky. The community aims to add ten pure bred milking strain Shorthorns this year 1920 with farmer assistance offered free of charge. Spence will focus on inside Berea teaching January through March and resume field work from April 1, inviting farmer correspondence for bulletins and guidance.
Dr Milton Board of the State Health Department Louisville will lecture and demonstrate by film Sex Hygiene on January 21 1920 at the Boone Way Theatre. Admission is free. Everyone is invited.
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