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Newspaper
Mount Vernon Signal
Location
Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1919
Page
3
Community notes record illnesses and recoveries, travels and visitors from Irvine to Mt Vernon, and local business plans. Mentions Emmett Bryant Mary Williams Otis Crash and Kentucky University graduates, plus candidacy of W. T. Short and upcoming Salvation Army drive.
An ad heavy page highlights Drummond's Store offers on ladies waists and patent pumps, urging hurry to buy at low prices. It also invites Mt. Vernon residents to a Masonic Hall meeting about a new Christian Church, and requests support for the Salvation Army home service fund. A birthday gathering for Miss Margaret Fish is described with games, riding, and refreshments at the Fish home.
Local brief notes a reunion event planned for next Thursday at Level Green. Mentions Wantrep-Blackberries, W. 8. Gort & Co., and Main St Mt. Vernon along with a reference to Daviktown's Sapa teen and ladies skirts showing latest patterns.
Community notes from Livingston include residents moving to Decoursay Kentucky and Mt. Vernon for work and visits by relatives. A Salvation Army drive targets Rockcastle and Livingston with a $700 and $150 goal respectively, urging regional support. The Christian Church plans a June 25 meeting to discuss a new church, with a church banquet and parish updates included.
Rockcastle plans a Farmers Community Meeting on July 14 15 16 with a drawing for one purebred Duroc pig for attendees who register by 5 PM daily. Hats and other items advertised include a 1917 Ford and a Chevrolet, with sales at DrumMonk’s and Miner offering pure bred Duroc pigs Orion Cherry King and Colonel breeding from $15.00 up.
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