Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1920-02-20
Mountain Advocate $3.50 per year


Mrs Pete Wagner, formerly Miss
Julia Eve. who is with her husband
at Lynch is reported seriously III
and an operation may be necessary.
Statesmen WANTED to solicit
orders for lubricating oils, greases
and paints. Salary or commission.
Address LINCOLN OIL CO., Clcvc-
land, o. 16-2tp
Il. r. Beal is down at Tulsa, Okla.
and is going to Wichita Falls, Texas
TO look over the oil situation. He
Us looking over the country for a
good hotel
Sixty-two cases of flu we're report
ed from the country and six in town
last week. There arc seven cases of
smallpox in Scratch Ankle and lii
Land Park
! Dr. w. &. Black came in from At
, lanta. Ga. sunday and left Tuesday
FOR Lexington where he spends much
Of his time in oil and coal business
interests.
4 Citizens will be pleased to hear
/ that our cid friend Judge s. u. Dish
mon Is home again and is improving
nicely. lie and Mrs Dishman arriv-
cd Tuesday from st. Petersburg. Fla.
Grover Jackson. of Richland was
here Tuesday buying clothing for his
/ family. lie bought three overall
suits and Mr. England threw in one
/ OF his famous ScOtch-irish jokes free
T.. NJ bingham, of Girdler, was in
town Tuesday and says that not long
ago he took out 500 pounds of goods
with four mules and had hard time
! getting home. Another reason for
good roads. gentlemen.
The County Agent of Whitley Co.
has awarded forty-two certificates
Of merit 10 boys and girls who took
part in Club work last year. We
are glad TO sec our neighbOr county
pushing this important work.
Mrs Ella Black went up to Mid
Gleshoro this wcnl, to bring back her
father, MI G. NJ. Price, who two
weeks ago lost his wife when her
dress caught fire and she was burned
to death. Mr.. Price will make his
home with Mrs. Black
Mrs +. II. Burton was the hostess
to a valentine party Saturday night.
Games were enjoyed and later deli
clous salad ana cake courses were
served. About thirty partook of this
charming hospitality.
=. w. Golden has bought the John
son heirs home on Pine st. This
one Of the most desirable homes in
town. It has eight rooms and the
lot is 7Sx425. The home has all
modern ConycnienCes.
The High School Como Sc Llama
Club met with Miss Myra Amis last
weel; and had very enjoyable time.
This week they were entertained at
the home Of Mrs. IL. T. Miller with
Mrs. Lulu b. Smith as hostess
Mrs. G. y. Bibler and son, Floyd
4. Clark, OF Florence. Kansas, arriv-
ed at the homo of her father, Har-
vey Hammons, Feb. 10. for a few
weeks visit, but on account of his
illness she is roOming with Mrs. Rid
dell, where she will be pleased to
welcome her friends.
Robert Patterson, formerly of
Flat Lick, who is attending the Geor
gia School of Technology, will open
u garage at 4O5 Peachtree ST.. At
lanta. Ca, April LIST. and invites his
friends to drive into his garage
when they go to Atlanta to have
their sparks cleaned. Good luck to
you. Robert.
J. G.. Marsee. of Artemus, was in
town Tuesday and while here bought
his young lady daughter who is at
tending college in Barbourville, a
nice, new coat. Also, as he likes to
keep uD with the times, he paid over
$3.50 for Il years subscription to the
Mountain Advocate which makes IA
new ones in four days. Watch us
grow!
p. T. Black has sold his big auto
mobile to Sam Gavin who has really
bought it 50 that his sister, Miss Bea
trice may be constrained to linger
a while longer in the purlieus Of
Barhouryille. The Gavin family, in
.cudinE Miss Beatrice, went to Lon