Personal News Briefs From Local Society
A compilation of domestic notices. many residents report illnesses including J Fish, B Cox, Floyd Miller, and Mrs Dick Cummins with pneumonia. Various visits and travels noted, such as Mrs Will Moren from London visiting Meshac Gentry, and Miss Effie Poteet with Edward Payne eloping to Jellico to wed. Jamie Thompson returns from a government hospital in New York and looks well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Roberts
Brodhead
Frank Mullins
W. M. Poytter
Will Moren
London
Meshac Gentry
Jack Hysinger
Richmond
Bettie Hansel
Wilton
Albert Jarrett
Wm Francises Ware
Jamie Thompson
New York
Jamie
No Smallpox Notice From Fish’s Store
W H Fish issues a card denying smallpox exposure at his store. He states his father J Fish contracted smallpox last Tuesday but has stayed home and recovered quickly. The family and store staff show vaccinated arms and report no illness among associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish's
J. Fish
H. Fish
Smallpox Situation In Mt Veron On Quarantine Threat
Judge Mullins received a State Board warning that Mt. Vernon could be quarantined if local officials fail. A county quarantine would stop trains and mail, place state guards on roads, and shift costs to the county. An order requires vaccination proof for attendance at schools, churches, shows, and public gatherings. nine cases reported, vaccination urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullins
State Board of Earth
Mt. Vernon
Cemetery cleanup gathering set for April seventeenth
Residents plan a Wednesday April 17 gathering at the cemetery to tidy plots and graves. Participants urged to bring tools and assist with gravestones and family plots.
Hardwick Inn Owner Endorses Chamberlains Tablets
George F. Daniels of Hardwick Vermont proprietor of the Hardwick Inn praises Chamberlains Tablets as the best laxative he has tried after noting his sedentary habits and occasional need for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
George F. Daniels
Hardwick, Vt
Mr. Daniels
Hardwick Inn
New England
Local notes mention Delco Light, jobs and arrivals
Local items highlight Delco Light plants in use with a slogan about brighter cheaper light. Updates note Dr M K Pennington practicing in Rockcastle Hotel, Captain E B Thompson leaving for Washington, and Rockcastle County to receive thirty convicts on April first for road work. Several residents and relatives are identified with community ties and recent travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullins
Rockcastle
Vernon writer of movie plays earns praise for success
Mrs. Zella Sowder has spent five years on synopses of movie plays and in the last year sold four works to Christie Film Company and Goldwin Film Co. for three to five reels each. The writer earns thirty five dollars per reel, with Miss Ethel Arbill assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Sowder
Christie Film Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Goldwin Film Co
West Ft. Lee
N. J
Former Sheriff Endorses Tanlac in Texas
Ex-sheriff of Harris County Houston Mr Anderson, a longtime public official, credits Tanlac with transforming his health after years of indigestion gas and fatigue. He describes prior medical woes and loss of appetite noting dramatic relief after taking Tanlac. The endorsement accompanies a public notice gesture from his family thanking supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rigsby
Paris,Ill
Hiatt Section
Illinois
Rockcastle County
John Coffey
Jeff Stigall
Ham Jordan
Gable Hunt
Wm. Murray
Houston
Texas
Harris County
Anderson
Marriage of David Craig and Miss Margaret Sparks Noted
The marriage in Lobtévillé last Sunday surprised families and friends. David Craig of Sutton & McBee Clothiers and Miss Sparks daughter of Mr and Mrs R A Sparks are admired by many. Friends predict happiness and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Craig
Margaret
Parks
Lobtévillé
Vernon
Craig
Sutton & McBee, Clothiers
Miss Sparks
R. A. Sparks
Tanlac testimonial and local ads mix in Mount Vernon paper
A reader praises Tanlac claiming dramatic health improvements and sleep relief after four years of illness. The note lists Mt. Vernon Chas. C. Davis and Brodhead Brodhead Phcy as sellers and mentions other ads for hosiery sales and a bond salesman position with J. R. Wadkins Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Chas. C. Davis
Brodhead
Brodhead Phcy
Livingston
R. G. Webb
Indian Herb Tablets Promise Health Boosts
An advertisement by W. D. Mullins of Withers Kentucky markets Indian Herb Tablets from the American Herb Company. Each box contains 180 tablets and sells for one dollar with a written guarantee. A fresh supply is claimed and customers are urged to mail a dollar for a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great American Herb Company
Merchants in Mt Vernon Cancel Chautauqua Ticket Giveaway
Local merchants announce they will not distribute Chautauqua tickets tomorrow due to health conditions in Mt Vernon and the surrounding county. The Saturday event was affected by concerns over public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nortice
Mt. Vernon
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Louvrevice & Nasavince RR. Co
Jas. Landrum
Mt Vernon
Postoice
Ki. B. Cox
Floyd Miller
Iola Hansel
Sam Fields
F. L. Thompson
Corbin
Brother
Henry Daily
W. W. Anglin
Lena Hurd
Reform School
Greendale
Sim Cummins
Cairo
Dick Cummins
Golden Cummins
Cincinnati
Effie Poteet
Edward Payne
Bessie Renner
George Jones
Jellico
Geo. G. Brock
W.H. Fish
R.A. Daily
Louisville
J. S. Langford
M. Pennington
MT. Veronon
Fish’s
M. K. Pennington
Rockcastle Hotel
C. D. Sutton
E. B. Thompson
Washington
John C. ’. Taylor
Ernest Smith
Ashland Lodge
Wh.Gott
Bond
Mr. Gott
Delco
Lexington
Prankfort
R. H. Miller
Kimo Gaines
Mr. Erg
M. J. Mites
AMT
Tanlac
Hon. A. R. Anderson
M. C. Owens
FORD
Luther Mullins
Mr. Vernon
Mr. Anderson
Craig—Sparks
Fresh Meats
National Biscuit Co
Lowney
Joe Just
Belo Depo
Dar
SWISS
Ino
Taniac
The
International Stocking Mill
Norristown
Watkins
J. R. Wadkins Co
Winona
Minn
W. D. Mullins
Withers, Ky
Castoria
Taylor
Fisa’s
Hart
Senarine & Marx
W. H. Fish
the Hustling Cash Store
Tyree
Kentucky
W.H. Brown
West Main Street
MT. Vernon, KY
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