Burnside. J.J. Crutcher and Bob Sutton spent Wednesday
evening in Somerset
attending the fair …. Mr. Harry Rankin of Pittsburg and Miss
Francis Rankin
of Washington were dinner guests of Mrs. L.M. Cheely Wednesday
… Harry Gundle
and Edgar Johnson were in Somerset calling on their best girls
Wednesday
evening … W.W. Rew and wife attended the fair this week ..
Miss Edna Rankin
who is teaching in government school at Camp Dix, was in town for
a short
time Tuesday … Dr. Parrigin was over from Monticello calling
on his patients
here Thursday … Mrs. Dump Carter is ill and will undergo an
operation at the
Gamblin hospital this week … Rev. Myron Dick is spending the
week with his
wife at Deputy, Ind. … Theodore Owens has typhoid fever is
improving .. Miss
May Todd Brown is ill this week .. Miss Lou Newell and Mrs. Eph
Newell of
Moreland are the delightful guests of Mrs. Sam Weaver … Miss
Ruth Harvey is
visiting in Somerset … Miss Margaret Denney of Bronston was
in town Thursday.
She will leave soon for Hamilton College .. Mrs. Harry
Waite, Mrs. Sam
Weaver and their guests spent Tuesday with Mrs. John Denney of
Bronston …
Miss Doma Phillippi is getting in a full line of lovely fall
hats. Call and
see them … Miss Effie Rankin and Graham Davidson attended
the fair hop
Wednesday night … Mrs. O.P. Tucker of Danville is visiting
her mother Mrs.
John Fitzgerald … A.O. Philips and Miss Katheryn were in
Somerset attending
the fair, Wednesday … George Parker Taylor and Steele Dudley
returned Tuesday
from Cincinnati after a weeks visit with William Dolbey …
Mr. and Mrs. J.W.
Sloan and their guests motored to Monticello Tuesday afternoon
… Miss Edna
Young is spending her vacation with relatives in Owensboro and
Elkton, Ky. …
Miss Bess Goggin was the weekend guest of Mrs. R.O. Lewis .. Miss
Ethel
Tuttle has returned home after an extended stay in Cincinnati
… Miss
Elizabeth Allen and Mr. Tom Powell of Monticello, attended the
fair, Friday …
Mr. Glen Tate of Tateville was in town Friday evening, calling on
Miss Mina
Beatty … The many friends of Miss Irene Kelsay will be glad
to know that she
is able to be out again after a long illness … Miss Margaret
Ellis spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. J.W. Sloan … Miss Ollie C.
Vanhook is visiting
friends at McKinney this week … Citizens of Burnside are
mighty glad to hear
that work is soon to begin on the approach to Pitman Bridge ..
Prof. Webb new
principal of the school, has arrived and will begin school
Tuesday morning,
September 7 … The misses Prater, Bradshaw, Perry and Meece
are at the hotel.
They will teach in the school this year … Burnside ball team
played the
Somerset boys Sunday afternoon. Score was 1 to 8 in favor
of Burnside …
School opened Tuesday morning with a complete faculty and a
goodly number of
patrons. We have a good principal and set of teachers this
year an dif the
patrons and children will cooperate as they should we will have a
fine
school.
Eubanks. Rev. Boyd preached an interesting sermon at the
M.E. Church last
Sunday night … Mr. and Mrs. N. Stadtman of Cincinnati, Ohio,
spent a week
with relatives of this place … Mr. and Mrs. D.L. Gooch of
Crab Orchard, Ky.,
came down Sunday for the family reunion held at F.P. Hay's …
Rev. A.K. Gooch
filled his regular appointment at Poplar Hill, Ky., Sunday …
Harry Rockel and
Laurel Carter returned to their home in Cincinnati after a short
stay with
relatives and friends … Mr. and Mrs. T.J. Action, Miss Aline
Godby and Mr.
E.L. Gooch attended the funeral of Mr. Alexander at Somerset,
Monday … Mr.
and Mrs. Wallace Oliver and children have been visiting relatives
here ..
Alfred Barber has returned home .. We are very glad to hear Mrs.
Lawrence Lee
is improving … Mrs. Ira Grey of East Chattanooga, Tenn.,
spent a few days
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy McMullen returned home Monday
after a
short visit with their parents of this place … Mrs. J.R.
Nelson is in
Cincinnati buying her fall goods … Mrs. I.T. Wheeldon left
Sunday for Indiana
on a two weeks visit .. Several from here attended the ball game
at Kings
Mountain Sunday … Mr. Taylor Wesley and family returned to
their home in
Louisville after a visit with relatives of this place …
Several of the young
people were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Gooch on
Wednesday
evening giving in honor of Harry Rockel and Miss Eva Wilder
… Miss Reca Acton
delightfully entertained with a party several of her friends
Friday evening,
given in honor of her cousin Miss Edna Herin of Cincinnati …
Ira Tilford has
returned home.
Hogue. Mr. Columbus Blevins has returned home from Holton,
Kansas … Harlan
Hodge and family of Cincinnati spent last week with his father
Joe Hodge ..
Miss Rhetta Adams was a guest of Ada Burton on Sunday night ..
There was a
spelling here at Center Post last Friday night … Mrs. Andrew
Blevins and sons
visited her mother Mrs. Mary Dick Saturday night … Perry
Irvine of Kansas has
returned home after a short visit here … Rutherford Adams
bought from Quince
Wesley of Mangum a milch cow for $70 … Misses Ada Burton,
Vera and Nancy West
were Sunday visitors at A.J. Adams .. Lansas, a small son of Mr.
and Mrs.
Aaron Hendricks is quite ill at this writing .. Andrew Adams of
Cincinnati
spent a few days of last week with his father Geo. W. Adams ..
Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Roy have moved to Science Hill … Several from here
attended the fair
at Somerset .. Mrs. Susie Smith of Kansas visited her brother
James Randolph
last week … Marten Hayes has returned home from Cincinnati
… Mrs. Agnes
Wesley is quite ill at this writing … Chester Adams has
returned to his work
in Cincinnati after spending two weeks with home folks … Few
from here
attended church at Beech Grove last Sunday night.
Wilson's Chapel. Road work is progressing nicely on the
Ansel Road .. Mrs.
W.R. Robbins and Mrs. Chester Hall visited Mrs. M.F. Wilson,
Sunday .. Mr.
and Mrs. J.B. Girdler visited their daughter Mrs. Aaron Cox of
Ansel Sunday …
Earl Wilson of this place is talking of going to Parmleysville,
Ky., to work
.. Oscar, Estle and Homer Wilson visited their uncle W.S. Wilson,
of Ansel,
Saturday night … John Wilson has been on the sick list for
the last few days …
Maud Wilson, Vina Manning and Dortha Godby spent Sunday
evening with George
Elliott.
Pointer. Quite a large crowd visited at J.W. Ware's Sunday
… Several from
this vicinity attended the Somerset fair … Everett Allen and
wife and
daughter Pearl, visited his uncle, Thomas Price, Saturday night
and Sunday …
V. Pyles family is on the sick list at this writing .. J.W. Ware
and wife
were the guests of his son, Otely ware, Sunday afternoon ..
Hobart Ware of
Farmer City, Ill., is visiting his father J.W. Ware, and friends
… The Church
at Piney Grove Saturday and Sunday was well attended … Mr.
Frank Vance and
wife are here from Illinois visiting her father, Melvin Redmond
.. Clem J.
Collins was the guest of Anna Ware Sunday afternoon …
Everett Redmond who has
been working at Cincinnati returned home Friday .. Miss Carnela
Redmond, who
has been working in Indiana for some time, attended the fair and
is visiting
relatives … Bill Dodson and wife visited at W.R. Redmond's
Saturday night …
Miss Gertie Ware visited Minnie Anderson, Thursday …. Sue
Anderson was the
guest of Bertha Ware Wednesday afternoon … Born to the wife
of Otely Ware, a
boy. Otely is all smiles … Miss Julia Ware and Oscar
Hargis attended the
Somerset Fair.
Acorn. Miss Myrtle Cottingim is home from Indianapolis on a
visit .. Rev.
Boyd preached at "Aunt" Polly Carlton's Sunday …
Mrs. Mary Hays and children
of Indianapolis are visiting relatives here … Sam Mayfield
of Somerset spent
Saturday and Sunday with home folks … J.S. Morgan is home
from Virginia on a
visit … Several from here attended the pie supper at Clifty
school house
Friday night. A big time was reported … Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Whitaker are vi
siting home folks … Mrs. Rosabell Lawson visited Mrs. Vada
McDonald Monday …
Mrs. Hattie Mayfield entertained several visitors Sunday
afternoon .. R.R.
Williams was in Somerset Saturday on business.
Oak Hill. Mrs. Lula Frisbie and little daughter Evelyn and
Mrs. Lucy Lorton
who have been visiting Mrs. Mollie Foster of Danville returned
home Sunday …
Mr. and Mrs. John Foster and son Tom, motored from Danville to
Mrs. Lula
Frisbie's Friday … Miss Grace Frisbie and Miss Desda Flynn
who have been
visiting Miss Mae Frisbie have returned to their home … Miss
Mae Frisbie was
the guest of Miss Angie Neeley Saturday night … Miss Ira and
Maude Frisbie
visited Mildred Barnett Saturday evening … Mr. and Mrs. John
Hall, Mrs. Lucy
Lorton, Mildred and Anna Barnett all visited at Mrs. Lula
Frisbie's Sunday
afternoon … Myrtle Combest and Everett Bryant were united in
marriage
September 2. They are making their home at Mrs. Bryant's at the
present time …
Misses Grace Frisbie and Desda Flynn were guests of Angie
Neeley Wednesday
evening … Mrs. Nan Gholson is visiting her children in Wayne
County that past
week … Miss Laura Burton of Bud, Ky., is visiting her sister
Mrs. Nellie
Burton.
Pleasant Hill. Mr. and Mrs. James Stone of Cincinnati are
spending a few
days with relatives here .. Benton Maxey of Danville spent
Wednesday night
with his mother Mrs. Cynthia Ashley, who is quite ill …
Several from here
attended the Somerset Fair last week … Lafayette Claunch and
wife of
Lexington were weekend guests of her mother, Mrs. Neeley …
Robert Burton will
begin building a new dwelling house this week … Miss Mabel
Hopper and Mrs.
Julia Cash left on Thursday to spend a few weeks with friends at
Broadhead …
G.P. Neikirk is having a cement block house erected on his farm
here .. Miss
Nora Girdler of Ludlow spent a few days of last week with
relatives here ..
Mr. Johnson is building an addition to his dwelling house …
Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Prather of Dogwood, visited relatives here last week … Miss
Emma Vaught
returned to her work at Cincinnati Sunday.
Shafter. John Andy Girdler is ill with typhoid fever …
Rev. Abbott will
begin a meeting at Pleasant Hill, Thursday night … The fine
calf of Eulon
Dunagan took first prize at the county fair … The nice horse
of Otis Bolin
died Thursday night. It took second prize in the fancy
turnout Thursday …
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Cassada of Frazier visited her sister Callie
Bolin
Thursday … Coy Abbott and Mable Claunch stole away to
Tennessee Wednesday and
were married … The report of Joe Woolridge says he got
married Thursday to
Effie McBeath … Alvin Girdler sold his horse to Coral
Humble and bought a
pair of mules … Louis F. Vaughn and Sallie Mills went to
Tennessee last
Tuesday and were married. Mr. Vaughn is a son of W.J.
Vaughn and served in
the late ware two years. The bride is a daughter of Robert
Mills. A highly
educated lady and so lovely is the couple that all their friends
wish them
much joy and a long life.
Possum Trot. Jim Stone and wife of Cincinnati are home on a
visit … Miss
Lena Keith is visiting home folks … E.J. Stone is getting
ready to move on
J.G. Cundiff's farm … Mr. and Mrs. Hopper Roy have returned
from a visit in
Russell County … Walter Lay had a horse to die the other day
… Logan Hines
and family of Somerset spent Sunday with his sister … Mr.
Brent Lay is
selling out, a sale on everything … Millie Humble spent
Thursday night with
Hattie Jasper … Miss Barnes and family are visiting Sam
Barnes … Sam Ralborn
and wife spent a few days with his mother last week … Elmore
Johnson visited
his uncle here last week … Mrs. James Humble of Wayne County
is visiting her
son at this place … Miss Beulah Prather of Indiana is
visiting her sister
here … Lora Girdler is visiting her cousin Florence Stone
… Mr. Ashley is no
better at this writing … Henry Humble and son of Illinois,
Ike Humble and
Shelby Johnson called on R.H. Humble, Monday.
Clear Fork. Quite a number attended church at this place
Sunday … Mrs. Speed
Adams is very ill at this writing … Mrs. Mary Osborne
visited her sister Mrs.
Ella Griffin one night last week … Exie Eubanks is at home
on a visit for a
few weeks … Several from here are getting ready to attend
the fair this week …
Miss Charmie Adkins is very ill at this writing.
Ingle. Farmers in this vicinity are busy working in their
tobacco … Mrs.
Elizabeth Allen is no better at this writing … The saw mill
of Cooper S.
Tarter broke down Tuesday. They will close down for a
few days until it is
repaired … Mrs. Flossie Kissee is better at this writing.
State Branch. Encil Floyd and family visited James Keeny
Sunday … Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Vaughn and Miss Pearl Vaught were the guests of Miss
Gradie
Simpson Sunday afternoon … Mr. John Jasper and family of
Abbott, Miss., is
visiting here … Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cundiff of Oak Hill
visited his brother
here Friday … Isaac Cundiff of Illinois is visiting
relatives here … Fred
Ashbrook is going to Arizona for his health … James Cundiff
continues very
ill … J.P. Hudson and family attended a birthday dinner at
Ferguson Sunday …
Mrs. Peggie Sheppard is visiting her brother in Tenn. … Sam
Marcum and family
visited John Hudson's Sunday … Jennie Johnston departed this
life August 24.
She was 82 years of age and was the wife of Joseph Johnston,
deceased. She
had been ill for several years, but bore her suffering with
patience until
the end. She was the mother of six children, two sons and
four daughters,
Mrs. Kate Vaughn, of Oxford, Ind.; Mrs. Rhimer Turner of Ansonia,
Ohio; Mrs.
Pauline McBeal of Rankin, Ill.; Mr. Add Johnston of Hustonville,
Ky.; Mrs.
Mollie Cundiff and Mr. John Johnston who reside here. She
was laid to rest
in the family graveyard. Earth has lost its look of
gladness; Heaven seems
to us more bright, since the spirit of our dear mother took her
happy
homeward flight. And we long to cross the river, Long to
rest upon the
shore; There to see and know and love her, With the Savior
evermore. But
since she could no longer Stay to cheer us with her love; We hope
to be with
her again. In yon bright world above … Willie Mayfield
and wife visited
James Dauton Sunday … Mr. and Mrs. Frank Campbell of
Rossburg, Ohio, have
been visiting friends and relatives here for the past week and
attending the
fair … John Johnston visited Mollie Cundiff Thursday …
Sam Marcum and family
attended church at Delmar, Sunday … Doretta Mills is
visiting at Trimble.
Soules Chapel. Rev. Wells is away attending conference
… Mrs. Georgia Hunter
and Exie Eubanks returned to Cincinnati Sunday … J.W. Parker
spent Sunday and
C.T. Cundiff … Mr. and Mrs. S.B. Smith visited Mrs. Henry
Gilmore Sunday
evening … Misses Helen and Lillian Cundiff spent Sunday with
Lera and Marie
Colyer … Mr. J.P. Colyer and C.T. Cundiff purchased new cars
last week .. A
meeting began at Rock Lick Sunday night .. Willie Gover returned
to
Cincinnati Thursday … Ralph Smith motored to Stanford Sunday
… Mrs. Israel
Harmon was in a wreck last week and got her collar bone broken
and is very
ill … Jay Colyer went up in the airplane Sunday evening
… Miss Bessie
Williams spent the weekend in town … Charles Meece and
daughter Bessie of
Danville, Ky., are visiting relatives here … Mrs. Bee Gover
of Hustonville is
at her brother's Bob Perkins .. Mrs. Bill Keyes left Saturday
night to join
Mr. Keyes in Bowling Green, Ky.
Sweeney's Chapel. Mrs. Esau Right, who has been ill, is
improving … Mr. Geo.
Davidson and son Dewey, of Jellico, Tenn., are visiting relatives
in this
vicinity … Wallace Cundiff and wife, Mrs. Ada Baker and
children and McKinley
Cundiff are visiting their mother Mrs. Polk Cundiff … Joe
Russell sold his
farm to Mr. Hawk of Tenn., for ten thousand, five hundred dollars
… Mrs.
Florida Davidson's residence was struck by lightening and badly
damaged last
Monday night … Flonna Cox is better at this writing …
J.W. Davidson visited
Walter Cox last Sunday .. Miss Eubanks of Cincinnati visited
Thelma Vaught
last week and attended the Somerset Fair … Eliza Vaught of
Somerset is
visiting at G.E. Vaught's … Thelma Vaught entered school at
Somerset, Monday.
Pina Grove. Crops are looking fine in this vicinity …
Mr. and Mrs. Otely
Ware are rejoicing over a fine boy … Hobart Ware of Farmer
City, Ill., is
visiting friends and relatives here and attended the fair ..
Clarence
Rainwater visited his sister, Mrs. Mollie Jasper at Ringgold and
attended the
Somerset fair .. Hobart Ware was the guest of Edd Doss Sunday
night … Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Dolson of Edmonson County are visiting friends and
relatives in
this vicinity.
Oil Center. Miss Myrtle Ellis of Luretha was called to the
bedside of her
mother who is seriously ill with typhoid fever … Mr. Wiley
McDonnell is
seriously ill at this writing … Mr. Noah Griffin visited his
mother Saturday
and Sunday .. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Beasley visited P.H. Lane
Saturday and
Sunday.
Elrod. George Price has returned home from Dayton, Ohio, on
account of the
illness of his mother … Wade Bumgardner has returned home
from Hamilton, Ohio
… Mrs. Logan DeBord and children visited at W.H.
Bumgardner's Sunday night …
Mr. George Davidson of Prudent, Tenn., is visiting relatives at
this place …
Mr. John Morris died August 29. His body was taken to Red
Hill cemetery for
burial. We extend much sympathy to the bereaved family in
the loss of a
husband and father … The pie supper at Silver Star school
house progressed
nicely Friday night … Miss Lucie Colyer and Leyman Colyer
visited at Cy
Sutton's Friday evening.
Pisgah. Mrs. Frank Wait is visiting relatives here and
attended the fair
last week .. Zeno Hudson and family of Illinois are visiting Sam
Cowan's ..
The Frisbie girls spent Friday night with Thelma Claunch …
Miss Nannie Lee is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Carl Heinecke .. Miss Desta Powers spent
Monday
evening with Miss Thelma Claunch … Mrs. E.S. Heaton is
spending a few days
with her daughter Mrs. George Reese … Mrs. Norris has
returned to her home in
Tenn. after spending two weeks with her daughter Mrs. C.O. Heaton
… Misses
Margaret and Ruth Tucker of Indiana are visiting relatives here
… Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Campbell of Rossberg, Ohio, visited Granville Larton
last week …
Mrs. Norris of Tenn., Mrs. E.S. Heaton, Miss Cassie Gordon and
Mrs. C.O.
Heaton called on Mrs. D.S. Claunch, Wednesday … Logan Walter
and Jack Goggin
of Danville are visiting relatives and friends here … T.
Gholson of Wayne
County visited his mother Mrs. Nan Gholson last week.
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