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Mount Vernon Signal

Location

Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1917

Page

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Utica to Hire Detective Jones for Anti-Vice Drive

Utica New York forms a twenty member committee to reform vice and hires Bill Jones from Rockcastle County to lead local efforts. The New York Police Department reports Jones, a 11 year veteran, praised for honesty and efficiency in detective work under Inspector Dwyer and lauded by magistrates and federal prosecutors at a farewell dinner.

Utica New York Bill Jones Rockcastle County Greater Bill Cumberland Mountains New York City New York Police Department William O. Jones Committee of Twenty Police Department Jones Unger Criminal Courts Detective Jones United States Stanton Dwyer

Bowling on business in London Wednesday

Mr and Mrs H E Christie and daughter Annie Elizabeth are visiting Mr Christie s parents in Bluefield West Virginia and plan to return around New Year s. Mrs Mary Albright has come back from Ashville North Carolina where she stayed with her son R E Albright for health reasons. Dick is recovering and friends in town hope for a quick return. Taxpayers must file with the government on time or face penalties.

London H. E. Christie Annie Elizabeth

Local Notes and Visits Amid War-Tide Hints

Local items report visitors from Br o d h e a d to Mt Vernon amid broader tensions. W E Gravely and others advise caution for a friend under fire. Frith leaves for Hot Springs after selling produce. Dr and Mrs Carter transfer land deed for 10000 dollars. Bowling conducts church services. Albright returns from cancer surgery in Louisville. Wheeldon of Lancaster visits on business. Gravely travels to Louisville for Main Street store supplies.

Slice Livingstom W.E Gravely A.J. Pike A. T. Furnish A.M. Hiatt W.H. Albright W.A. Carson W. F. Carter A.J Haggard C. H. Frith Mt. Vernon Tildem Frith Hot Springs Ark Shelby County O. D.rowlette L. N. Bowling Logan’s Creek Church Maywood Gertrude Bowling A.E Albright Louisville W. E. Gravely L. N

Government Man Comes To Mt. Vernon

Danville Kentucky December 12 1917 the government will send income tax officers to counties to aid taxpayers. Collectors and officers will visit county seats and other towns posting notices through post offices banks and newspapers. Returns for 1917 are due by March 1 1918 with new exemptions expanding the number of taxpayers and requiring returns for many workers and farmers.

Internal Revenue Hughes

Newport Port Life and Red Cross Requests in 1917 Letter

Charley L. and Willie Davis write from Newport Rhode Island describing travel from Louisville to New York and a cold island posting with daily drills and Sundays on shore leave. They request Red Cross sweaters and scarves as Christmas gifts from friends and wish readers well. The piece also includes an era advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine promising cure for deafness with a money back offer and free circulars.

Louisville Washington Baltimore New York Willie Red Cross Hall

Local social notes from Richmond area visits and gatherings

Withers C Z Mullins was in Richmond Monday. Mr and Mrs Henry Black visit Laur el this week. Mr and Mrs Boston Durham of Hamilton Ohio and Mr Raleigh Parker of East Bernstadt visiting relatives in this area for several days. Mrs Estill Mullins on the sick list. Mat Green buying old cows to take to Richmond. buyers want young ones. Nell Bullock of Gauley visited sister Estill Mullins Saturday night. Red Hill services Saturday and Sunday by Rev Parker. Lucy Metcalf guest of sister Linville Allen Sunday. Sallie Mullins guest of cousin Lillie Mullins Sunday.

C. Z. Mullins Richmond Henry Black Laurel Boston Durham Hamilton Ohio Raleigh Parker East Bernstadt Estill Mullins Mat Green Nell Bullock Gauley Red Hill Rev. Parker Lucy Metcalf Linville Allen Sallie Mullins Lillie Mullins

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