Madison Baptist drive exceeds quota in Victory Week effort
On the first day of Victory Week the First Baptist Church joined the 75 Million Dollar Campaign by pledging and raising a large sum. By seven o clock $11,000 had been raised with the church quota set at $7,500, and excess gifts earmarked for Oneida Institute. Other churches in Tate’s Creek Association also reported surpassing their quotas, including Berea and Mt. Tabor Paint Lick, amid communication issues in Garrard and Lincoln counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
O. Olin Green
L. P. Evans
Oneida Institute
Tate’s Creek Association
Berea
Mt. Tabor
Paint Lick
Waco
Liberty Church
Calvary Church
Richmond
Garrard
Lincoln
First Christian Church
Brother Green
Cotena
Markets Rise Across Cities With Cattle and Calves Strong
Cincinnati prices gain about 60 cents while Chicago advances as cattle and calves show solid demand. Lambs remain steady with calves attracting notable buyer interest in early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Tobacco markets pregame chatter in Kentucky county
Rumors circulate about out of sight sales as Lexington plans Tuesday March 2 opening, followed by Richmond markets the next day. Buyers and growers from the area head to Lexington to gauge prices ahead of Wednesday auction in town. Reports claim barn tobacco transactions reach 40 to 90 cents a pound amid cautious optimism and warnings of inflated values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Richmond
Tom Baldwin, Jr
Vernon Leer
Daily Register
S. A. D. Jones
Lige Sanders
Jas. B
E. E. Estes
Paint Lick
Rogers & Woods
Elmer Deatherage
Miz Ross
Henry County
Baby Ora Edmond McKinney Dies Suddenly at 3 Months
Little Ora Edmond McKinney the 3 month old son of Mr and Mrs John Walker McKinney died suddenly Sunday night from heart trouble. He expired about 8 30 pm near home on the way from Lexington. Funeral was held Monday at 2 30 pm at the grandparents home on Third street. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Edmond McKinney
John Walker McKinney
J. R. McKinney
Third Street
Welcome a Son
Dr and Mrs R L Clark are happy parents of a ten pound boy born on Second Street Saturday morning The child has been named Thomas Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Clark
Second Street
Thomas Ray
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
We express our sincere gratitude for the kindness shown by friends relatives and neighbors in our recent bereavement. Thanks also to Mrs Pickels for the music and to Dr Carpenter for his consoling words from the Wagers family.
Kingston widow dies at 38 with four children
Mrs. A. R. McKinney died at her Kingston home on Saturday aged 38. She leaves a husband and four children. Funeral services were held at her residence Sunday afternoon by Rev. D. H. Matherly. Burial followed in Richmond cemetery. Also advertised are bargains on Poland China boars from Fount. Rice, Terrill, Ky. and sorghum from D. B. McKinney & Co. with contact numbers 35 and 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
A. R. McKinney
D. H. Matherly
Richmond Cemetery
Congress Meeks Regular Session in 66th Congress
Congress opened the 66th session with leaders predicting heavy debate on the Versailles treaty immigration and railroad issues. Senate focus includes the Cummins railroad bill and foreign treaties while House plans rapid appropriation bills and a drive to enact measures before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
66Th Congress
Senate
House
Wilson
Congress
Cummins Railroad
France
Poland
Austria
Lodge
Germany
Watson
Indiana
Federal Trade Commission
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Henry Ford
Ewberry
Sena
Aged Garrard Man Receives 20 Years in Prison
Lancaster December 1 72 year old Ben Grimes was found guilty of killing his nephew Jim Grimes last February and sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary. The Lancaster tobacco market opens December 8 with over 200000 pounds on the floors. A public sale sold Miss Jennie Lackey’s house and lot to G B Swine broad for 5.50. Community events include club programs, engagements, and social gatherings around Lancaster including a six course dinner for local visitors and a Victory Week campaign tied to the Baptist drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Ben Grimes
Jim Grimes
Spith
Stanford Street
Joe Haselden
Jennie Lackey
Danville Avenue
G. B. Swinebroad
Woman’s Club
Lexington Avenue
Charles Hardin
Harrodsburg
Dave Ross
E. L. Owsley
Hardin
Dave Sanders
W. H. Brown
Dave Thomas
Wheeler
Barrington King West
Lexington
Isabel Dennison Atchison
Robert Kinnaird
Chautauqua Literfinys
Hughes Noland
Maple Avenue
Baptist
Luther Gibbs Ent
Suburan
Richmond Road
Elizabeth Gibbs
Frances Grant
Danville Road
Mike Buckley Dies in Havana Cuba
Richmond native Mike Buckley died in Havana Cuba after joining B A Jones stable for the opening of a racing stable. He trained horses in Lexington and California with Lucky Baldwin. Survived by wife Lillian Hazelwood and two sons Hugh and James, plus three sisters and a brother. Resting place reported as Havana.
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Havana
Cuba
Mike Buckley
B. A. Jones
Mr. Buckley
Richmond
Lexington
Lucky” Baldwin
California
Lillian Hazelwood
Hugh
James
J. L. Griggs
Louisville
James Pearson
Hannah Buckley
W. D. Buckley
St. Mark’s Catholic Church
Reverend Manly Preaches at Red House Nights for Campaign
Rev Manly will preach at Red House Baptist church on Wednesday and Thursday nights in behalf of the 75 Million Dollars Campaign. The political note centers on Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska as administration leader in the peace treaty fight and Senator Underwood of Alabama for democratic House leadership with Martin of Virginia in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red House
Manly
Red House Baptist Church
Martin
Virginia
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Underwood
Alabama
Weather Outlook: Partly Cloudy Tonight and Tuesday
Partly cloudy conditions prevail tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. Skies stay generally clear to partly cloudy, and modest warming or cooling is not expected over the next 24 to 48 hours.
Five Billions Needed to Run Country
Secretary Glass, in his annual estimates for fiscal year 1920, proposes nearly five billion dollars to conduct peacetime government activities. Expenditures exceed prewar levels, with the army receiving about 900 million and the navy 500 million. Interest on war debt totals about one billion, larger than any single peace time appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Glass
Navy
Socialist departure as King addresses Italian parliament
Rome December 1 King Victor Emmanuel entered parliament to deliver his throne speech. Extreme socialists shouted viva socialism and left the chamber while Premier Nitti urged order. other deputies quickly took their seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Nitti
Shannon Stock Co presents The Powers That Be at Opera House
Shannon Stock Company returns to the Opera House tonight launching a week long engagement with The Powers That Be. The production, praised as amusing and uproariously funny, features Hazel Shannon, Harry Shannon Jr, H C Loubier, Howard Wyland and a twenty member cast with their own band and scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon Stock Co
Shannon Stock Company
Oprea
Powers That Be
New York
Miss Hazel Shannon
Harry Shannon, Jr
H. C. Loubier
Howard Wysand
Sell Your Furs At Home To The Renaker Poultry Co
Local appeal urges fur owners to sell at home to Renaker Poultry Co. at Second and Main, offering face to face dealings, higher cash prices, and a square deal to avoid overquoting by city fur houses. Consumers are warned against remote shipments and inferior grade guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renaker Poultry Co
Grider to Head Episcopal Drive in Richmond Parish
W H Grider is named chairman in the Richmond parish to lead a three year campaign seeking 302172 dollars for the Lexington Diocese of the Episcopal church. The drive supports Margaret College for Girls and St Johns Institute. The page outlines historical giving, appeals for parish pledges, and aims to place new missionaries and fund a community home for the St Andrews negro congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Grider
Richmond
Lexington
Episcopal Church
Grider
Board of Missions
Missions Board
Margaret College For
Versailles
Wentworth Farm
Corbin
St. Andrew’s
Bush Gets Home With Shrewsberry
Deputy Sheriff Sam Bush brought home Charles Shrewsberry who returned from Key West without warning his family. A physician was called to Kirksville to check his health after his Miami car trade and plans to travel to Cuba with a horseman if a passport could be secured. He expressed relief at returning to Madison and said he hoped never to ride a railroad train again. He avoided jail in Key West after authorities received a wire and hired a guard instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bush
Charles Shrewsberry
Key West
Fla
Kirksville
Bush
Young Shrewsberry
Miami
Cuba
Old Madison
Shrewsberry
Whitlock
Skating Rink To Open In Richmond This Week
Messrs Tom Baxter and Karl Shilling have leased the large skating rink from Richard McKee and will open an up to date rink this week. The operators pledge courteous treatment and high class amusement with new skates and good music. Richmond skaters anticipate opening night with interest. Quito Ecuador reportedly has no hotels with a population around 80 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Baxter
Karl Shilling
Richard McKee
Richmond
Watch the Little Key Unsightly Signals of Bad Blood
Pimples on the face and other body marks warn of sluggish impure blood. S. S. S. cleanses the blood, helping skin disorders like eczema and boils. The ad claims the vegetable remedy has no minerals or chemicals and offers free medical advice from a Atlanta address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madison Baptists
First
Calvary Churches
Iowa
Rice, Terrill, Ky
D. B. McKinney & Co
Episcopal Drive
Quito
Ecuador
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