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Mount Vernon Signal

Location

Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

3

Local notes from Berea and nearby communities

Various notices report sick lists and visits including Jesse Livesay and Ruth Reppert, plus travel of Mrs. Georgia Rice to Louisville and families gathered in town. Moves include Louis Miller resigning for a job in Lexington and Robert Harry Miller buying a Miami Oklahoma drug store. Also adds about lighting installations, horse sale ad, and William Newcomb death in Fort Worth with biographical details.

Robert Harry Floyd Miller Miami Oklahoma Floyd Robert Harry Miller

Electrical fixtures on display to visitors next week in town

Mr Pulliam of James Clark Jr Electric Co will visit with a full line of electric fixtures and daily demonstrations of appliances such as broilers toasters fans and irons. Also local notices report delays at Middlesboro post office and police seeking two Cleveland women allegedly aiding auto thieves. Elder A C Griffith to preach Crate Evans funeral at Raspberry and begin meetings at Pine Hill after recent Raspberry gathering.

Pulliam James Clark Jr., Electric Co Wil Cleveland A. C. Griffith Crate Evans Raspberry Pine Hill

Burdoff-Brecker Co. Representative At Rockcastle Hotel

Mr R J DeGraw of Burdoff-Brecker Co Louisville will be at the Rockcastle Hotel until Saturday afternoon with a full line of lighting fixtures and mantles. He invites interested parties to call at the hotel or contact by phone or let him visit homes to show the line. It costs nothing to look.

R.J DeGraw Burdoff-Brecker Co Louisville Rockcastle Remembeer Ady B. R. Wilmott J. J. McCall Maretburg Finlay I. R. Storm Adams Cincinnati Ohio Dry Ridge W.E. Graveley Chilren HH. H. Hutcheson Middleshoro Willlard Hilton Stanford Judith McCall B. R. Wilmett J. J. Albright Luli Jones Crab Orchard Lizzie Storm F. L. Durham Hazel Reynolds Mt. Vernon J. F Bob Were Elisha Madnox A. B. Cass John Payne Kimerick A. J. Vaugin Christian Church R. H Hamm C. C. Howell

Boy Scouts of America Promotes Woodcraft And Training

The Boy Scouts of America invites readers to learn more or join, offering a book for 25 cents and listing its aims in woodcraft athletics and health. Notable supporters include Secretary of the Navy Daniels and presidents Taft and Roosevelt. Local notices report community life, farm conditions, and obituaries, with regional updates across Kentucky and nearby towns.

Boy Scouts of America Scout S. Kl. Bowman Vernon New York Masonic Home Journal Louisville National Council of the Boy Scouts Washington Daniels Nelson Clapp Minnesota Johnson Maine Dan Beard Baltimore Woodrow Wilson Taft Roosevelt Jacob A. Ris the Outlook

Fair Grounds Progress Highlighted By Dry Weather and Community Aid

In Brodhead on the fair grounds a successful midweek work day saw the amphitheater section raised and grounds cleared, with four teams aiding track work hampered by dry conditions. A well drilling outfit advanced progress, while rain enabled rolling. volunteers and local ladies provided cake and lemonade as Miss Lizze Storm hosted guests from London nearby, including Kate and Lucile Poynter and Mrs. A S Branderburg. John Cress pledged to donate the best sheep from a three hundred head drove for the next working dinner.

J. W. Moore Chint Lear W. H. Anderson R. L John Cress Preachersville Kate Lucile Poynter A. S. Branderburg London Lizze Storm

Fencing supplies advertised for immediate home use

Local ad declares carload of American Wire Fencing with hammers posthole diggers and staples available. Promises standard, high quality materials and urges readers to call when fencing is needed.

Crop Report Delivers June 1 1914 Kentucky Weather Notes

May proved unusually dry in Kentucky with little rainfall from May 8 to June 1. Early damage from drought was not serious by June 1, though reports indicate the land awaits relief as copious rains follow.

Kentucky

Pistol and Cigarette Laws Urge Strict Enforcement

A county attorney urges strict enforcement of two new laws. The pistol law fines range 50 to 100 dollars and up to 40 days jail for a first offense, with one to five years for a second offense. The cigarette law imposes fines for minors and smokers in schools, plus stiff penalties for sellers, with officers obliged to arrest minors and report to court.

Dr King's New Discovery Aids Coughs And Colds

Coughs and colds weaken the system with bronchial troubles and loss of appetite. A five ounce bottle of Dr King's New Discovery stops coughs and helps throat and lung issues. Testimony from O H Brown of Muscatine Alabama claims it saved his wife. Suitable for children. 50 cents and 1.00 at druggists.

Dr King O. H. Brown Muscatine Ala

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Mr. Vernon Jas. Lanprum Mt Vernon Jesse Livesay Georgia Rice Joe Norton Ruth Reppert Lexington L. H. Davis Livingston I. A. Bowman S. F. Bowman Willie Francis Mrs. Brown Roy Beasley Louis Cooper Asher Addition John Hysinger Myrtle Shoemake Roberta Purcell Atty J. W. Brown J. Thos F. J. Cheek Macmillan Louis Farmer Indianapol S OF Bowman Louis Miller W. J. Sparks Co Chas. C. Davis Drug Store Walter Miller Afton Ola Tate C. S. Ogg Berea Nora Maret Granville Maret Linda Benton Shirley Tate Brodhead Millersburg A. B. Furnish Ben Wanzer Wanzer Attys. Co. R Elmer Brock Louis Sandlin Kingston G. A. R. Post Middlesboro 5S. F. Bowman Boone Way Opera House F. L. Thompson Co. C. Williams ER. Gentry Sparks A. G. Bartet Ecabin Langdon Memorial School Drmitory Mt. Vernoy Graded School L. Brynt W A McKenzie Postoffice W. RR. McClure C. B. McKenzie Fort Worth Texas Willam Jackson Newcomb M. P. Newcomb M. E. & T. Railroad James Maret J. J. Lawrence G. B. Lawrence Level Green Will Samuels Bardstown Southern Pacific Road Galveston Railroad and Steamship Line Kate Hamner Edgewood Forth Worth Newcomb Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad Lone Star State Triangle Park THE R. H Cox & Wheeldon Cox& Wheeldon Post Office Old Cull Johnston, Holloway & CO Spring Garden St Phila Bank of Mt.Vernon the Bank of Mt. Vernon Attorneys At Law Bethurum Mount Vernon Monumental Geo. Owens Poue J.C. McClary Stanford, Ky Williams Bank of Mt. Vernon Chur Street J. C. Moore Jeweler COK Bros
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