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Mount Vernon Signal

Location

Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

4

Community letters critique Dixie Highway roads in Rockcastle

A Long-letter from Stanford Ky dated June 21 1917 criticizes road funding and the Dixie Highway in Rockcastle county. It cites Renfro Creek and Shivers Creek bridges and laments poor Western Rockcastle finances while noting social visits, church work, and local gatherings in Brodhead and surrounding towns.

Stanford, Ky Renfro Creek Rockcastle County Brodhead Freedom Shivers Creek Rockcastle Dixie Highway The Signal Burr Madison Knox Mt. Vernon C. C. Davis W. H Krage Rockcaste Christian Church M. G. Fish Youny Fish WE. Gravely H. H. Hutcheson Middlesboro Gideon Taylor Richmond A. E. Albright

My Dear Friend Lloyd Maret and wartime letters

A New York City correspondent writes to Mr James Maret in Kentucky expressing sympathy for the loss of his son Lloyd. The letter describes Billy Sunday’s revival work, large wartime audiences, and community efforts including liberty bonds and troop mobilization. It also notes Mamie’s social work, Tush at a rock crushing plant near West Point, and invites a visit with sightseeing plans.

James Maret Vernon Kentucky Lloyd Billy Sunday Rodhaver Buddy Tabernacle France S.l Mamie New York Tush Tompkins Cove West Point Hudson Palisades Rip van Winkle Coney Island

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