Madison Baptists Exceed Quota in 75 Million Campaign
On Victory Week's first day First Baptist Church surpassed its $7,500 goal, raising about $11,000 by seven PM and pledges shortly after, with $9,000 pledged earlier. Other Tate's Creek Association churches also exceeded targets, led by Berea at $16,000 and Mt. Tabor Paint Lick at $7,700.
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 Amid Strong Cattle Trade
Cincinnati prices advance 60 cents while Chicago markets gain with a strong cattle outlook. Calves and lambs show robust demand as traders note higher bid activity and steady seasonals.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Tobacco Auctions Open Soon Across Counties
Reports say tobacco sales will begin soon with Lexington markets opening Tuesday and Richmond following Wednesday. Local buyers will travel to observe prices while some claim offers at 90 and 50 cents per pound were refused, and several sales occurred including a 40 cent pound barn bought by Jones and Sanders. Observers fear inflated values before the market opens and warn against overpaying.
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
Little Ora Edmond McKinney three months old, son of Mr and Mrs John Walker McKinney, died suddenly Sunday night from heart trouble. He expired near home after returning from Lexington. Funeral held Monday at 2 30 pm at the grandparents home on Third street. Community offers sympathy to the parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Edmond McKinney
John Walker McKinney
J. R. McKinney
Third Street
Welcome a Son Thomas Ray Clark Born on Second Street
Dr and Mrs R L Clark announce the birth of a ten pound boy named Thomas Ray who arrived Saturday morning at their home on Second street.
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R. L. Clark
Second Street
Thomas Ray
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
The family of J. Wm. Wagers expresses sincere thanks for kindness shown during their recent bereavement. They acknowledge contributions from friends, relatives, neighbors, Mrs. Pickels for music, and Dr. Carpenter for consoling words.
Obituary: Mrs A R McKinney of Kingston
Mrs. A R McKinney died at her Kingston home aged 38. She is survived by husband and four children. Funeral services were held at the residence Sunday afternoon by Rev. D H Matherly with burial in Richmond cemetery. Also note offers: Poland China boars and sorgum from local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
A. R. McKinney
D. H. Matherly
Richmond Cemetery
Congress Meets in Regular Session In Washington
The 66th Congress opens its second session with leaders predicting quick action on the treaty of Versailles and domestic issues. Debates on immigration, railroad bills, and appropriations loom as Congress plans to adjourn around December 20 to January 5 for holiday recess.
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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 Sentenced to Twenty Years
Lancaster December 1 72 year old Ben Grimes was convicted of killing his nephew Jim Grimes on February 9 and sentenced to 20 years in the penitentiary. Local news notes report weather damage to a tobacco warehouse and a tree torn, property sales, social events, engagements, and church fundraising in Lancaster.
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 at about 50. He trained horses with B A Jones in Missouri and earlier with Lucky Baldwin in California and started in Lexington. Survived by wife Miss Lillian Hazelwood and two sons Hugh and James, three sisters Mrs J L Griggs Mrs James Pearson Miss Hannah Buckley, and brother the late W D Buckley. Remains were interred in 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 Campaign
Rev Manly will preach at Red House Baptist church Wednesday and Thursday nights in behalf of the 75 Million Dollars Campaign. The campaign prompts a strong audience for Martin of Virginia with the contest narrowing to Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska and Senator Underwood of Alabama as democratic House leader contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red House
Manly
Red House Baptist Church
Martin
Virginia
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Underwood
Alabama
Weather Update Partly Cloudy Tonight Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy conditions continue with little change in temperature. Forecast calls for steady air and light winds, with no significant precipitation expected into Tuesday.
Five Billions Needed to Run Country in 1920
Washington report on Secretary Glass's 1920 budget estimates shows proposed appropriations of about five billion dollars for peace time government operations. Army and navy receive the largest shares, with roughly 900 million for the army and 500 million for the navy. Interest on war debt totals about one billion dollars, exceeding all peace time outlays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Glass
Navy
Socialists Walk Out During Nitti Speech in Rome Parliament
In Rome on December 1 King Victor Emmanuel entered to deliver a throne speech as Premier Nitti asked for order. Extreme socialists shouted viva socialism and left the chamber while the rest of the deputies resumed their seats.
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Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Nitti
Shannon Stock Company Returns With The Powers That Be
The Shannon Stock Company brings The Powers That Be to the Oprea House tonight after a two year absence. The touring cast features Hazel Shannon, Harry Shannon Jr, H C Loubier, Howard Wysand, and twenty others 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
A classified style notice invites fur owners to sell at home to The Renaker Poultry Co at Second and Main streets. It promises top cash market prices and a square deal, cautioning against fur houses that over quote and cut grade. Contact phones 132 and 70 are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renaker Poultry Co
Grider to Head Episcopal Drive in Richmond Parish
W. H. Grider named chair to lead a Richmond parish push for a three year Episcopal campaign totaling 302,172 in the Lexington Diocese. The drive, part of a national effort, aims to boost missions and support Margaret College for Girls, St Johns Institute and Wentworth Farm, with plans for three new missionaries and a community home for the St Andrews Negro congregation in Lexington.
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 Brought Home from Key West by Deputy Sheriff
Deputy Sam Bush returned with Charles Shrewsberry who had gone to Key West without informing family. Shrewsberry traded his car in Miami and planned to travel to Cuba with a race horseman if a passport could be obtained. A physician visited him in Kirksville and he expressed relief at returning to Madison. Authorities did not jail him in Key West, hiring a policeman to guard him instead.
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Sam Bush
Charles Shrewsberry
Key West
Fla
Kirksville
Bush
Young Shrewsberry
Miami
Cuba
Old Madison
Shrewsberry
Whitlock
New Up-to-Date Skating Rink Opens in Richmond
Skaters in Richmond welcome the opening of a modern rink leased by Tom Baxter and Karl Shilling from Richard McKee. The pair promise courteous treatment and high class amusement with new skates and good music for opening night this week. Quito, Ecuador, with a population of 80,000, has no hotels.
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Tom Baxter
Karl Shilling
Richard McKee
Richmond
Quito
Ecuador
Watch the Little Key Are Unsightly and Disfiguring Signals
Pimples on the face and other arts of the body are warning from Nature that your blood is sluggish and impoverished. S S S cleanses the blood of impure accumulations causing pimples and skin irritations. This vegetable compound contains no minerals or chemicals and is advertised as safe for delicate skin. Special medical advice is offered from the Medical Director, Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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S.S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
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Madison Baptists
First
Calvary Churches
Iowa
Rice, Terrill, Ky
D. B. McKinney & Co
Episcopal Drive
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