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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1919

Page

4

Notable Local Notices and Appointments in Kentucky Highlights

Mrs. Julia Mahaney dies in Paris hospital wife of L. and N. engineer. Auto licenses reach 21,833 touring cars and 4,000 trucks for 1920. Ike Wilder of Booneville named assistant adjutant general. Murray High School in Calloway County burns with 35,000 loss and 15,000 insurance. Garrett of Winchester and A. G. Bartlett of Vermont made Colonels by Gov. Morrow. William C. Gentry dies in Miami at 59. Militia cavalry to be organized in London Laurel County. Miss Margaret Hopper elected dean of Sayre College Lexington. Babe Ruth seeks 20,000-dollar salary. Veiled woman attempts to cash 1200-dollar check in Lexington. Jo sephine Briggs engaged to John Rochester Bright of Danville. Prof. S. S. Myers family to move to Chicago. Associated Charities praised for winter work. Local Christmas donations generous to churches. S. C. Reid, former Madison Drug owner, visits Richmond. opens Overland & Coles Service Station in Lexington with Stewart Smith.

Coffeys Correct Tobacco Sale Figures For Two Houses

J L Coffey and Son of Newby dispute tobacco sale data reported in the Madison warehouse column. They state 1430 pounds sold at Madison house breaks and 2875 pounds at Home House breaks with averages of 78.32 and 91.50 respectively. They request publication of the correction and settlement of charges.

Daily Register J. L. Coffey Son Newby Madison Warehouse Madison House J. L. Coffey and Son J. L. Coffey & Son

Searcy and neighbors host visits and transfers across Kentucky

Waco residents report family visits in Lexington as Mr. and Mrs. C L Searcy spend time with their daughter Mrs J W Stewart. Mr W M Hisle buys a Dodge, Robert Elkin a Ford. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs J W Wagers last Friday. The Bitter Place sale to R F Bush with relocation planned early 1920. Ben Bush rents old Bush home for 1920. Miss Georgie Mae Moberly entertains friends for holidays. G Bush of Paris visits. J B Adams selling farm and planning move to Ohio. Rev James Wilson visits from Greenville Indiana. M M Hisle sells saddle mare to James Gowen for 215 dollars.

Waco C. L. Searcy Lexington J. W. Stewart W. M. Hisle Robert Elkin Stork J. W. Wagers Mr. Welch Irvine R. F. Bush J. B. Adams Ohio Rev James Wilson Greenville Ind B. F Wilson M. M.hisle James Gowen Washington County

College Hill School Closes After Friday Afternoon Program

Our school closed Friday after noon with a program by the students featuring songs recitations and dialogues that delighted friends and patrons. A cracker eating contest between Yancy Willoughby and A W Norris provided fun with Norris winning the prize. Visitors include Mrs Anne Craven of Hazel Green and Mr Gooch Conley of Iowa.

College Hill Yancy Willoughby A. W. Norris Norris Anne Craven Hazel Green Angie Hill Gooch Conley Iowa Dave Offer John W. Renfro Midway Alex Hockensmith Stella Katie Norris Richmond Y. Norris

Local school closes for holidays with Mr and Mrs Cobb moving

Buffalo notes a small entertainment marks the school term end under Mrs Mary Hayden management. Mrs Cobb plans to move to Danville next year. Miss Ella Hayden returns from Hamilton College for holidays. Cold weather with heavy frosts and fogs. Mrs Biggerstaff and her son visit relatives in Richmond. Mrs Stokeley and Harris families visit town. Farmers report successful tobacco stripping and good prices.

Buffalo Mary Hayden Richard Cobb Danville Ella Hayden Hamilton College Mart Biggerstaff Wiliam Wheeler Richmond G. W. Stokeley Wm. Harris

Scientific expedition led by Salinas aims for Lower California

A noted Mexican scientific expedition under Leon Salinas sub secretary of Commerce and Industry plans to depart soon for Lower California seeking oil prospects. The mission focuses on resource assessment during the exploratory phase and involves government officials and researchers.

Associated Press Mexico City Leon Salinas Commerce and Industry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richmond and Syracuse Hill L. W. Minter Col John Shearer Walsh Enti la Madison ‘National Bank SEGA Arbuck & Carrier’s Third and Pplegate, Graves& Company. Incorporated Cleaners and Dyers Kentucky Julia Mahaney Paris Ike Wilder Booneville Owsley County Murray Calloway County William C. Gentry Belge County Miami, Fla London Laurel County John K. Dillon Frankfort Margaret Hopper Stanford Sayre College Babe ‘Ruth Sallie Johnson Burgin Shakertown Inn Brower’s Guy Briggs Josephine John Rochester Bright S.S. Myers Associated Charities of Theity L. Telford First Christian Church S. C. Reid Madison Drug Company Reid Phoenix Main Street Overland & Coles Stewart Smith Chase & Sanborn’s Sewell & M’kinney Dr. C. F. Hume Perry Richmond, Ky Claud Sandlin Oldham James J. Jeffries Olderam Bwilding—Haie Dr. Chase. Smoot Harry M. Blanton DR. J. B. Million Ptice Unataire Alhambra Theatre W. S. Taylor, D. D Needles Institute of Optometry Dixie Inn Bob Walker Quinn Taylor the Doughnut Shop Limestone St Job Husenbery Wenn Muncy Bros John White & CO Louisville, KY Richmond Vulcanizeing Co Estill Avenue W. B. Turley Richmont Dee Seireae Hallie Irvine Street Hallie Irvine Whitlock M. C R. R. No Cumberland Telephone Company F. Marcum Hillsdale Avenue Care Daily Register S. T. Randle&co Fayette National Bank Lexington, Ky C. C. Mengel & Bro, CO Louieville Moving Furniture Sandlin Supply Co., Inc Jess Bowman
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