Late News Notes From Kentucky and Nearby
Richard English was arrested in Paris by Sheriff Collier on perjury charges after denying a prescription from Dr. J H Sebree. English released on 500 dollar bond. William Rice of Powell county fasting 33 days plans to 40 days, aided by spiritual feeding. Kentucky potato crop estimated at 1 534 carloads vs 1 225 last year. Diptheria scare at Lexington Children’s Home contained by quarantine. Senator Ernst introduces bill to shift prohibition enforcement from treasury to independent authority. Alva R Kendall named deputy revenue collector in district. Kentucky Association of Insurance Agents hosts two day meeting in Lexington with golf and dinner. William Barnes, 63, dies in Florida. burial in Danville. Bunker Hill Day events draw Ohio and Kentucky visitors. Normal School site commission to visit cities for two Kentucky normal schools. Western Kentucky trip starts June 17. Mrs Sallie A Lee dies near Nicholasville. Alfred Pargen arrested in Mt Sterling. 15 year old Pargen and 18 year old Ara Harris to be married in Cincinnati. H C Sorrell breaks hip after being knocked down by a colt near Harrodsburg.
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Richard English
Paris
Collier
J. H. Sebree
Sebree
English
William Rice
Powell County
Kentucky
United States Department of Agriculture
Lexington
Ernst
Prohibition Enforcement Office
Internal Revenue Commissioner
Secretary of the Treasury
Alva R. Kendall
Nicholas County
Kentucky Association of Insurance Agents
Country Club
Phoenix Hotel
William Barnes
George O. Barnes
Sanibal Island
Fla
Danville
Ohio
Normal School
Kentucky Normal Schools
Sallie A. Lee
Melvin Lee
Nicholasville
Alfred Pargen
Mt. Sterling
Young Pargen
Ara Harris
Cincinnati
H. C. Sorrell
Harroylsburg
Rural greetings and social visits in Buffalo area
Local tidbits note Edna Joe Million visiting Aunt Mrs Kanatzar in Richmond and Martha Lamb weekending with Effie Hale. Mae Phelps visited Mattie Tribble while Bill David Young stays with sister Mrs Jesse Hale. The Lowrys spent Sundays at home as farmers harvest wheat slows due to wet weather. Effie Hale hosted a gathering Saturday with Lucille Asbill Ellen Million Katie Mattie Pattie Jala Wells Myrtle Lamb and others.
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Edna Joe Million
Kanatzar
Richmond
Martha Lamb
Effie Hale
Mae Phelps
Mattie Tribble
Bill David Young
Jesse Hale
Tunnel Lowry
Lucille Asbill
Ellen Million
Katie
Mattie
Pattie
Jala Wells
Myrtle Lamb
Messrs
Franklin Million
Vernon_Pigg
Arnett Taylor
Burgin
Guy Cosby
Wm. Wheeler
Fred Fielder
No Old Maids in Kentucky Soon, Births Rise
Kentucky records show 1921 births exceeding 1920 with 29.2 births per 1000 population and a death rate of 11 per 1000. White births totaled 59,859 and 4,520 for negro births. Whites accounted for 21,755 deaths and negroes 4,353.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Kentucky
J. F. Blackerby
Blackerley
Rooster Saved By Surgical Operation in Hickman
In Hickman Kentucky on June 17 Mrs J W Mayes and her husband performed an incision in a White Rock rooster’s craw and removed 857 soy beans to relieve extreme pain and save the bird valued at $25. After five internal stitches and five skin stitches with silk thread the rooster recovered and is back with the flock.
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Hickman
J. W. Mayes
Mayes
Fulton County Poultry Association
Wiggins Daughter Recovers After Nickel Ingestion
Jane Coy Wiggins daughter of Mr and Mrs Selby Wiggins has been ill at her grandmother Mrs Con Coy home in Kirksville from swallowing a nickel. She was reported much better this morning.
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Jane Coy Wiggins
Selby Wiggins
Con Coy
Kirksville
Rupture Expert Seeley to Visit Lexington in June
F H Seeley, renowned truss expert from Chicago and Philadelphia, will be at the Phoenix Hotel in Lexington on June 17 and 18. He promotes the Spermatiz Shield to retain ruptures and contract openings in about 10 days, claims England and Spain awards, and offers free demonstrations. Seeley presents government documents for inspection and notes sanctioned statements by federal and state courts.
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F. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Phoenix Hotel
Lexington
Seeley
England
Spain
United States
Washington, D. C
P. S
Home Office
Dearborn St
Irvine Invitations Announce Mamie West Ben Scott Wedding
Mr and Mrs J F West issue invitations for the Irvine wedding of their daughter Mamie West to Ben Scott a lawyer and city attorney partner of Senator Clarence Miller The ceremony is set for June 21 A June 19 honor ball at Estill Springs Ballroom is planned for Mamie West before her wedding Milton Thompson begins construction on his new $8000 residence in Sweet Springs addition after recent land purchases.
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Irvine
J. F. West
Mamie
Ben Scott
Miss West
Scott
Clarenc Miller
Harry Cockrill
Henry Mefford
Edward West
Estill Springs
Mamie West
Milton Thompson
Thompson
Hill Side
Sweet Springs
Resignation of Mellon Predicted in Senate Discussion
Senate Democrat Caraway of Arkansas predicted a forced resignation of Secretary Mellon within weeks. He said Elmer Dover, assistant secretary and close Harding ally, would pressure Mellon to relinquish control of the Treasury Department to patronage.
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Mellon
Washington
of the Treasury
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Eimer Dover
Harding
Treasury Department
Tax Commissioners To Meet In Kentucky Conference
County tax commissioners from throughout Kentucky will meet in Frankfort on June 20 for their annual conference. Chairman Rainey T. Wells of the State Tax Commission will preside and Gov. Morrow will deliver the opening address.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Rainey T. Wells
State Tax Commission
Morrow
Reception honors Mrs. Minnie Bennett Ray by literary club
The Women’s Literary Club hosted a reception at Mrs. G. B. Miller’s Elim Street home for Mrs. Minnie Bennett Ray a longtime high school teacher who married S. F. E. Ray of Washington DC on December 31. Ray will soon move to Washington. Mrs. Ray studied at Berea College and later in Washington before teaching many years in the county and city schools.
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W. B. Chenault
Minnie Bennett Ray
Women’s Literary Club
G. B. Miller
Elim Street
Ray
Minnie G. Bennett
Berea College
Washington
Lady Ray given farewell by Mississippian circle
Mrs. Ray leaves a long service at the school and club in Louisville, with a reception at 208 T Street NW Washington DC after July 4. The event featured singing readings and tributes from club president Mrs G B Miller and school faculty, noting Miss Annie Bronston’s death at 15. Close friends listed include Dr S R Gholston Rev B J Coleman and many local families. Funeral services for Miss Annie Bronston were held at Linden Avenue Baptist Church conducted by Rev Redd and Rev Broaddus.
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Miller
G. B. Miller
Ray
M. B. Wilson
T Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
America
Rev. Coleman
B. M. Willis
M. L. Embry
Natorial Air — Club
F. S.gwynn
S. R. Gholston
B. J. Coleman
James Black
W. D. Tribble
Mollie Miller
W. B. Chenault
Minnie G. Ray
Annie Bronston
Gibbs
Linden Avenue
Baptist Church
Redd
Lancaster
Miss Bronston
Allie May Duncan
Joe, Leaish
Jake, Leroy
J. B. Bronston
J. W. Broaddus
W. D. Thompson
Jesus
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Memphis
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FORD
Metal Straps Sales Co
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L. F. Jones
Citizens Bank
Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank
Madison County
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James H. Pearson
Richmond, Ky
Dr. M. Mi. Robinson
W. G. Combs
Kirksville, KY
New Muldoom Monument Co
Louisville, Ky
T. A. Shaw
Walsh
Elliston Mill
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R. H. Herrington
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Chenault
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