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Newspaper

Mount Vernon Signal

Location

Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

2

Local Justice Candidates Named for Districts

For Magistrate first district W M Lowder of Mt. Vernon Ky. Fourth district G W Murphy of Livingston Ky. For Constable J A Jones of Mt. Vernon Ky.

Jailer Little Tom Taylor Mt. Vernon Logue Sowder G. W. Decker Cedarville Southards Pine Hill Frank Mullins RB. Shephard Orlando J. W. Chasteen Johnetta J. L. Arnold Livingston Jas, Winstead S. A. Drew Burr, Ky Harry Jones Hiatt Alice Davis W. R. Dickerson Livingston, Ky W. M. Lowder G. W. Murphy J. A. Jones

Labor Census Meeting Called by Rockcastle Patriotic League

Members are asked to meet in the Mt Vernon Court House on Monday June 25 at 1 p m to arrange the Labor Census of Rockcastle. The call urges prompt response by Patriotic League committees and targets loafers as a focus of service in the effort.

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Change of Voting Precincts in Mt Vernon Faced by Court

A Kentucky court orders redrawing East and West Mt Vernon voting precinct boundaries under section 1443. The Miller square block is reassigned to East Mt Vernon with streets named as boundary lines. A new West Mt Vernon voting booth will be set up at the Fairgrounds.

Kentucky East West Mt. Vernon Miller Square Church Street Old Main Street Town Hill Pike Main Street East Mt. Vernon Fairgrounds G.M Baallard J.R.C.C

Commissioner’s Sale in Rockcastle Circuit Court

Master Commissioner G. S Griffin offers for sale at Mt. Vernon courthouse a brown mare mule two years old and a 37 acre Rockcastle County land tract on Brush Creek. Sale June 25 1917 between 9am and 3pm on six months credit with bond and surety, to raise at least $100 plus interest. property bounded by Coal Company lands and J W Chasten.

Rockcastle Circuit Court J. H. Branaman David Himes Rockcastle Circuit Court House Mt. Vernon Rockcastle County Kentucky Brush Creek Coal Company J. W. Chasteen Bidner G. S Griffin

Disputed Farming and Local News in Rural Community

Local notes report rushed hogs and wet weather delaying work, crops lagging but improving. Community members discussed rail work, an oil drill on R. J. Abny land, and a new census of farm labor needs. Obituary notes Uncle Orville A. Cope 74. Church meeting featured Mr. Collins on farm problems and census volunteers.

V.S. Payne Wrk R. J. Abny Robert Shearer Sherman Chasteen Sea Childres Twali Crouchers Nick Chasteen Mr. Collins Collins Robert F Spence O. M. Payne G. V. Owens R. A. Swinford

James Winstead Campaign Promise

James Winstead urges voters to judge him by his past record and pledges faithful administration if elected in the upcoming election.

Commissioner Sale in Rockcastle County Court

Judgment sale of a 98 acre (two tracts) property near Brodhead Kentucky to the highest bidder on June 25 1917 in Mt Vernon with six months credit. Sale conducted by G S Griffin Master Commissioner Rockcastle Circuit Court terms include bond with surety and legal interest from sale day.

Rockcastle Charles Howard Rockecastle State of Kentucky Brodhead H. G. Howard Howard James H. Albright Hutchings W.M. Lewis John Ross Lewis Ross Lawrence G.S. GrifFin Rockcastle Circuit Court

Rockcastle County Court Schedules Two Land Auctions

The Rockcastle Circuit Court orders two public sales on June 25 1917 at Mt Vernon and another auction item on the same day in Rockcastle County. Bid stakes include a 80 acre tract near Negro Creek and a one fifth undivided land interest along Rockcastle River with extensive boundary descriptions and a six month credit. Purchasers must furnish bond with approved surety and pay legal costs.

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Ernon Edgar S. Albright Kentucky Press Association W. H. Krueger Cam Mullins Mt.Vernon G. M. Ballard J. N. Griffin Spiro E R. Gentry E. B. Thompson D. Lewis Tip Langford L. G. Clark J. B. Cummins S. F. Bowman James Proctor C. T. Sigman Wildie, Ky W.H. Carmical Wm. M. Durham Johnetta, Ky Jist Laurel and John R. Floyd Laurel County G. A. Settle London G.h.vandeventer Bush, Laurel Co C.C James Winstead OnGren Ory G. S. Griffin H, Blanton M. C. Saylor Said County John H. Hibben Dry Goods Co Franklin Allison T. B. Rodman A. H. Hamlin Norton Mize’s Orginal Lynn Nathan McClure W H Boone Boone Old Cali Fredricks Corner Fredrick’s Corner Ingram Renner Fredrick Renner Alfred Weaver James Norton Buffalo Creek JA Smith Smith John A Rogers Ee Ridge Old Ping Corner Jonathan Roechcastle Fletcher South L& N Souther Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co The Old Reliable Southland Banking Commission of Peoples Bank F.L. Thompson, Jr Floyd E. Miller Ass’t U. G. Baker W. J. Sparks L.W. Bethurum S. D. Lewis John C. Griffin A.G. Baker
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