Community News Notes From Howard's Mill Area
Howards Mill and surrounding families share visits and travel weekly. Stevenson and daughter Rebecca of Frankfort spent days with relatives here last week. Several residents visited kin in Nicholas county and nearby towns. Little Toward broke an arm. tobacco plans and summer talk appear as crops begin. Miss Tia Lee returns from State University. Florence Riddell dined with brother Tom Riddell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Rebecca
Frankfort
Hedge Thompson
Howard
Jennette
Mack Stevenson
J. O. Kirk
Smith
Kate Hurt
Grassy Lick
Charlie Buchman
Covington
J. L. Robinson
Nicholas County
Parks
Lee Wigginton
Stoops
Ray Pierce
Middletown, O
Mary Pierce
George Peed
Taylorsville
Tim Kerns
Sideview
Floy Kerns
Charlie Peed
Local Social Roundup from Johnson and Nearby Areas
Town residents and visitors are listed: Mr. F. M. Fortune and family in Johnson. Mr. O Hl McKee and family with P. J. Shackelford. Miss Tinogene Stephens and sisters with the Shackelford girls. Miss Eliza Denniston visiting Garrett Denniston near Mt Sterling. Others include Carl Claybourne with Mrs. Chas Denniston in Frenchburg. Prewitts visiting parents. Ethel Baker with Mrs. Duff in Gordonton. L. I. Howard and granddaughter Carolyn Baker guests of J. E. Douglas. Shirley Keller visiting his mother prior to Camp Zachary Taylor. John Lee Allen back from Winchester. L. J. Hinds with Bud Greer in Jeffersonville. Doug las and Otie Stevenson trip to Charleston, W. Va with Mrs. Ramsey and oil refinery tour. Butler Allen visiting Hazelwood. L. H. Howard's son Ben Jr born at Maytown Ky. Martha and Callie Jones visiting Uncle Joe Jones. Shirley Keller and mother visiting O Treadway in Camargo. W. I. Douglas on business trip to Harlin county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Fortune
Johnson
Lewis Myers
O. Hl. McKee
P. J. Shackelford
Tinogene Stephens
Mary
Bessie
Chas. Denniston
D. Prewitt
Carolyn D. Baker
Ashland
J. E. Douglas
Shirley Keller
Hester Keller
Tie
Camp Zachary Taylor
John Lee Allen
Winchester
L. J. Hinds
Bud Greer
Jeffersonville
Ethel and
Stanley Douglas
Otie Stevenson
Lettie Keller
Charleston
W. Va
R. D. Ramsey
Capitol
Cabin Creek Jet
W. I. Douglas
Harlin County
Rain Craves Help for Tobacco Planting Season
Partners seek rain at the tobacco farming area as plants require moisture for a timely grow. Mr and Mrs T J Douglas hosted Rev J W Black of Mgpe head on Sunday. Lee dined with Mr and Mrs T R Bowen while Mrs J T Murphy Jr and son Russell Tennry visited. Mahala Douglas hosted the Earnest Workers and Sunshine Classes with a pleasant gathering. Mrs Bays sister Lillie Rin-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Douglas
J. W. Black
Mgpehead
My Lee
T. R. Bowen
J. T. Murphy, Jr
Russell Tenry
William Murphy
Mahala Douglas
Terrible Crime Rocks Olive Hill with multiple killings
Melvin Collins of Olive Hill killed three men D W Carpenter John Howard and Cleveland Sparks after reportedly learning they accused him of draft evasion A posse member A M Shield was also shot and Tony Stevens was accidentally shot Col lins was captured and to be tried by a special jury in Catlettsburg as authorities vow swift justice. The report notes other local visits and social events in surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Collins
Olive Hill
Collins
D. W. Carpenter
John Howard
Cleveland Sparks
A. M. Shield
Tony Stevens
McGill
Catlettsburg
A. M. Cisco
Kentucky
Local Social Roundup From Goshen And Surrounding Areas
Mr Seth Rupard attended church at Goshen Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs 8 R Munir and children of Lexington and Mrs Walter Turpin of Mt Sterling spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Omar Booth. Mrs Lucy Cramp visiting the Cramp family at Wades Mill. Miss Nannie Mae and Marietta Jones with Miss Marguerite Davis Saturday night. Mr and Mrs James Williams and Mr J C Yeary and family with the Schyler Baker home group Sunday. Mr and Mrs Allen Jackson of Winchester spent Thursday night with Mrs Allen Prewitt. Several from here attended entertainment at Wades Mill Friday night. Little Miss Ruth Miller visiting grandparents S F Miller this week. Mrs Cecil Greene returned home after Fayette county visit. Mr Arthur Calvert and wife of L KE Junction spent Sunday with his father Geo Calvert. Seth Rupard spent Saturday night with T B Rupard and a family of Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Craig
Wades Mill School
Biram Song
Winchester
Seth Rupard
Goshen
8. R. Munir
Lexington
Walter Turpin
Mt. Sterling
Omar Booth
Nannie Mae
Marietta Jones
Marguerite Davis
James Williams
J. C. Yeary
Schyler Baker
Arthur Calvert
L. & KE. Junction
Geo. Calvert
T. B. Rupard
Egypt
Kiddville News Briefs Updates on Local People
Kiddville residents report Mary and Lucile Hull traveling to New York on business and plan a Washington visit. Holly Eubank and wife returned from Winchester. Charlie Roundtree welcomes a baby girl. Porter Hull recovers from measles and will attend graduation. May at Kiddville church hosted by May and Rufus Hadden. The Silken Romance screens at Liberty Theatre on May 29 at 2:30 with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Lucile’ Hull
New York
Washington, D. C
Holly Eubank
Winchester
Charlie Roundtree
Porter Hull
Liberty Theatre
J. D. Hazelrigg & Son
W. S
Local man accused of slacker charges in Parker City
The Parker Message reports that a Kansas City man named Kash is accused of failing to buy Liberty Bonds and donate to Red Cross and Y M C A. He enlisted but was disqualified for local work only. A front of his store was painted yellow with slur signs. Kash denies the charges and offers his property for sale while seeking vindication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reimerty
Parker
Kash
Red Cross
State Guard
Coward
Mr. Kash
Leases for Barytes Mining Near Kentucky River
Messrs. J. M. Gatewood and D. M. Miller lease Clark county land to mine barytes found in abundance. The mineral, used in talcum powder, is located near the Kentucky river. Their friends wish them success in this new venture. Also mentions Redpath Chautauqua program dates and a WWI draft registration reminder. An army letter from France notes conditions and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. M. Gatewood
D. M. Miller
Clark County
Kentucky River
Local figures Charlie Garrett and Fount Davis arrive in France
Charlie Garrett, a well known local colored musician and chauffeur, returns from Camp Taylor to France. Fount Davis, a colored plasterer who worked for Mr. G. T. Strother, has also arrived in France. Both men have many friends here who will be interested in the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Garrett
Camp Taylor
Aecard
J. Will Clay
Fount Davis
G. TH. Strother
France
Great Patriotic Picture At Liberty Theatre Friday
Lovers of moving pictures will see a famous Betsy Ross and the making of the American flag melodrama starring Alice Brady next Friday at the Liberty Theatre. It promises beautiful scenes and a costly production with showings in the afternoon and evening. A four year old mare pony rubber tired trap harness set is also available from Paul Weekesser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy
Ross
Alice Brady
Liberty Theatre
Paul Weekesser
Children Visit Capital With Miss Hoffman to Frankfort
Miss Mattie Hoffman led her entire grade on a car trip to Frankfort to tour the capital and nearby sights. The day was described as pleasant for all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Hoffman
Frankfort
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