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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1920
Page
3
A fragment from The Hartford Republican dated Friday December 31 provides partial newspaper text. The readable portions reference local affairs and community notices, with limited names or events clearly identified.
Yuet received Dig tot of barrel. Balt. W. B. Ellis & Bro advertise cash for eggs and poultry. EB. Y. Park of Central City visited. O T Burne hosted relatives in Owensboro. Miss Laurene Collins returned to Greenville after a visit. Edward Ford of Louisville spent weekend with sister Mrs Hoyt Taylor. Calvin Her of Columbia Md stayed with aunt Mrs D Caskey Bennett. Ruth White of Salem Ind visiting Miss Elizabeth Antcore. T D Renfrew of Cynthiana visited Mrs Minnie W Lee. Cliffie Felix of Rockport Graded School holiday guest. Mr and Mrs Jeff Watterson returned to Ashley Ill after visiting. Otis Howard recalled to Lexington. Mr and Mrs Pints Wallace of Akron arrived to stay through spring. Mrs James Pritchard and children of Louella spend days with Rev and Mrs Bennatt.
Mr 8 P Byers of Route 1 Horse Branch was in town yesterday. The Kirkland Friday dance drew a well attended crowd. Lost black hound with tan legs. reward for return to Jesse Rains Hartford. Miss Louise Phipps returned to Detroit after visiting relatives. Morgan Hughes of Bowling Green to speak January 4 on the Extension division. Prof and Mrs Roy Foreman returned from Narrows. Earl Barnes returned to Steubenville after visiting his parents. Miss Emily Pendleton went to Owensboro for a house party. Shelton Alford, recently in Detroit, is back in Beaver Dam.
Holiday travel notes include Mr Charlie Ward of the Workingmen’s Compensation Board in Frankfort returning home for the holidays. Victor Willis student at Louisville dental college visits Beaver Dam with his parents. Mrs A M McCracken of Lewisville guest of son M L McCracken and family. Mrs McCracken plans to return home soon.
Notices and short notices list coal for sale at 10 cents per load from Howard Old Mine and updates on local residents and visitors. Several residents travel to Detroit and Bowling Green Florida while others return home after visiting relatives in Terre Haute Owensboro Graham and Graham. Nursing appointment announced as Miss Sadie May leaves for Disney to oversee Black Mountain Hospital duties.
Marriage licenses issued in Kentucky include William Espey of McHenry to Murrell Main, Robert Burden of Bannock to Donnie Pharris of Rosine, R. A. Camp of Rosine to Louvenin Phelps of McHenry, Denne Jones of Horse Branch to Vannie Wilson also of Horse Branch, Kelley Jones of McHenry to Georgia Nance of McHenry, Clellan Brown of Narrows to Beatrice Marlow of Fordaville, James Raymer of Grayson County to Sarah Aldridge of Butler County, H W Cummings of McHenry to May Fulkerson of McHenry, Elsie Heifner of Hartford R 7 to Etheline B. Smith of Hartford, Argle Hardin of Centertown to Ive Bishop, Corba B. Fulton of Beaver Dam R 2 to Nettie Smith of Rockport.
London dispatch reports from Rome that Captain Gabriel d Annunzio is announced, but the nature of his lines remains undisclosed.
The executors of Mrs Knight’s will filed in Probate Court for final distribution. They state $198,000 in specific bequests have been paid, and the estate valued at $697,022 leaves about $500,000 to Agnes McNevin as residuary legatee.
Louisville markets show tight cattle supply with slow heavy steer sales and modest gains in prime stock. Prices rise for some classes while hogs and common stockers weaken. tobacco averages edge lower in Henderson and Owensboro with limited high leaf offered and top individual averages near $24.50.
Mrs A G Hinen and Rex visit near Bells Run. Mr and Mrs Walter Blair and children with John King. Carrie Mae Wigginton and Scolia Wigginton visit Southerland. Taylor Alexander and children over weekend at Owensboro. Local youths attend Owensboro show. I S Mason moving to Fannie Blair property with Ernest Patton and others. Edwin Blair receives New Zealand rabbits from Bennie Blair in Miami Arizona.
Get down and hitch the horse at the livery barn where prices are listed Hitch twenty cents hay twenty cents corn fifteen cents hitch hay and corn fifty cents all items in effect now for customers visiting the barn.
In Central Grove residents note Christmas came a day late amid snow. Miss Lucile Barnard recovers from pneumonia, while Mr. Delbert Barnard’s wife in Colorado is not expected to live. Mr. and Mrs. Brown and son Elbert and Mr. Everett Porter visit relatives in Central City. John Tanner of Centertown visits friends here. Nellye Roager from Hartford High School spends holidays at Centertown. Powell Tichenor attends State University while news of others arrives.
Spending the Christmas holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Myre Alney Tich enor Mr J W Roeder made a business trip to Lexington last week The infant son of Mr and Mrs El vis Tichenor died December 26 and was buried the following day in Central Grove Cemetery Mrs Gertie Martin and children are visiting her brothers Willie and Ray Readler of Midway Misses Gola Bennett Geneva Howard Mestre Willie Pugas and Wie its Mier of Hartford spent not Wednesday with Mrs Leslie Stewart
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