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The death of R. R. McCORMICK is noted by the
A. S. and E. local # 1
MR. & MRS. FRED MILES of OLATON will go to MEXICO
next week. Mrs. Miles is a invalid and hopes the climate may restore her health.
Mrs. Miles parents, MR. MRS. TAYLOR MURPHY, will go with them
VOTING
PRECINCTS used in the NOVEMBER 7, 1905 Election were: EAST HARTFORD, WEST
HARTFORD, BEDA, SULPHUR SPRINGS, MAGAN, CROMWELL, COOL SPRINGS, NORTH ROCKPORT,
SOUTH ROCKPORT, SELECT, HORSE BRANCH, ROSINE, EAST BEAVER DAM, WEST BEAVER DAM,
McHENRY, CENTERTOWN, SMALLHOUS, EAST FORDSVILLE, WEST FORDSVILLE, AETNAVILLE,
SHREVE, OLATON, BUFORD, BARTLETT, HEFLIN, CERALVO, POINT PLEASANT, NARROWS,
RALPH, HERBERT, ARNOLD, RENDER
ROXEY: MRS. A. B. LEACH and children
returned home Friday from a visit with their grandparents MR. MRS. ELI RALEY of
BOWLING GREEN
HORSE BRANCH: FARRIS JAMISON married MISS EDNA WILSON on
DEC 31st
MRS. LUCY J. KING, who will soon go to ST. LOUIS to make her
home, is the guest of JUDGE JOHN B. WILSON
MR. C. J. RENDER, of OKLAHOMA,
married MISS MINNIE ANNIS at the COMMERCIAL HOTEL on the 1st
BUFORD:
JERRY WIGGINGTON married MISS CORDIA JOLLY, daughter of JOHN JOLLY, on the 25th
BUFORD: Son born to JIM GOODMAN on the 20th
CANE RUN: H. C. WILSON
and wife returned to MRS. WILSON’S mother, MRS. S. P. LECORUN, in TENNESSEE
today
CANE RUN: Son born to J. W. CAMP on the 29th
CANE RUN: JOHN
LANDRUM married MISS MINNIE MOORMAN and FARRIS JAMISON married MISS EDNA WILSON
on the 31st
The state assembly is once again trying to form a new county
called BECKHAM
Estate of L. T. TAPPAN completed probate
HORSE
BRANCH: It is reported today that MR. MOSE TAYLOR of FORDSVILLE, formerly of
this place, discovered a rich vain of silver in a cave near FORDSVILLE and has
been offered $50,000 for it but is holding back for $100,000
SULPHUR
SPRINGS: MISS LULA JOHNSTON, formerly of this place, but who has been in
LOUISVILLE the past few years, married on the 30th to MR. H. P. NEWMAN of
CALIFORNIA
Licensed to Wed:
GEORGE GREENUP of DAWSON SPRINGS, age 25,
to EDNA INGRAM of BEAVER DAM, age 17
LAWRENCE ALLEN of BEAVER DAM, age 22, to
GEORGIA GARDON of PINCHICOE, age 23
JAMES LEISURE of MANDA, age 24, to
LUCINDA SORRELS of MANDA, age 18
G. C. LOYD of REYNOLDS, age 21, to ANNIE
LYONS of HAYNESVILLE, age 20
ARTHUR PHILLIPPS of REYNOLDS, age 22, to ALICE
LYONS of HAYNESVILLE, age 18
L. W. BROWN of North Creek, age 40, to BELL
BARNARD, age 29
C. J. BORD of CENTERTOWN, age 19, to GRACIE HEFLIN of
CENTERTOWN, age 15
ERNEST R. SMITH, age 3 months, sons of J. H. and
NANNIE SMITH, died on NOVEMBER 25, 1905
MRS. JOHN CAMPBELL of ROSINE gave birth to twins on the 6th, a boy and girl, all
doing well
ALONZO ROBISON and some friends were shooting a 32 pistol on
the 10th, after they thought they had fired all the shots, he tried to unload
the shells, and the pistol fired off, the bullet hitting ARTHUR DeBRULER. It is
felt he will not live. Robinson is 20 and DeBruler is 25
BEDA: ROBERT RENDER and wife of CHAMPAIGN, ILL visited MRS.
RENDER’S parents, MR & MRS SYLVESTER SHOWN
CANE RUN: Twin boys born to
TOM FAUGHT on the 13th
CANE RUN: TRIP COOKSEY and family have moved to
HARPER, KANSAS to make their new home
The iron bridge across ROUGH RIVER
at AMBROSE FORD is being put up this week
MR. JESSE POTTER of HARTFORD
died on the 12th, at the age of 77. He was born 1829; he was buried in the
OAKWOOD CEM
HENRY CASEY shot and killed
himself at the home of FRANK McDANIEL at Calhoun, Ky on the 21st. Reportedly as
a result of his marriage date being delayed several times by his intended
Daughter born to JAMES BAIRD on the 20th
HELLENA FISHER SMITH, wife
of J. E. SMITH of WILLIAMS , KY died on JAN. 10, 1906. Age 22 years 9 months 2
days, she is the daughter of MRS. ANNIE FISHER this place. LAINIE, as she was
called, married J. E. SMITH on DEC. 11, 1904 in OWENSBORO, KY. She leaves her
husband and baby boy, only a few hours old. She was buried in the RENDER CEM
BEDA: Daughter born to ROBERT RENDER on the 23rd 10 pounds
MRS. S. T.
BARNETT has been visiting her son, MR. ORIN WALLACE, of CENTRAL CITY
Licensed to Wed:
L. C. HOOVER of CLEAR RUN,
age 25, to ZELPHIE E. MOSELEY of CLEAR RUN, age 19
JOHN M. BOLING of NARROWS,
age 50, to MRS. EMMA S. ISIBILL of NARROWS, age 47
ALLEN GRAY of HARTFORD,
age 35, to LUELLA SPINKS of JINGO, age 19
B. T. LEE of ROCHESTER, age 44, to
ANNIE HUNSAKER of WYSOX, age 24
EMMETT HAYNES of DEANFIELD, age 39, to
REBECCA MELTON of MAGAN, age 27
G. B. STEARMAN of CERALVO, age 34, to MAUDE
COX of SMALLHOUS, age 16
MRS. MARY A. LEWIS, age 76, while at church
service, died on the 29th at HOPKINSVILLE, KY
ASSESSOR, S. W. LEACH of
ROB ROY called on us today
MR. W. W. HURT has moved to LOUISVILLE
CERALVO: MR. WILLIAM KIMBLEY, who has been in RISEN, ARK. for the past 18
months, has returned
WILL of JESSE
POTTER probated
WILL of HARBER B. TAYLOR probated. Under its terms, his
estate is given to his wife, after her death the home place and it appurtenance
to go to his son R. LEE TAYLOR and the remainder to be equally divided among the
remainder of his children
OWENSBORO, KY. FEB 5: JESSE TAYLOR, nineteen
years old and out of work, shot and killed himself because he could not pay his
board. He passed a young woman sweeping snow off a coal pile, and offered to
help her, he went to the house to get the coal bucket, but at the steps changed
his mind, pulled his pistol and shot himself. His father CHARLES TAYLOR had
killed himself many years ago. His mother lives in Louisville
CENTRAL
CITY, KY: FEB 6. J. A. MILLER a prominent farmer of ECHOLS, KY was killed here
when he was walking along the railroad tracks, he stepped out of the way of a
switch engine only to step in the front of a fast passenger train. He lived but
a hour... He leaves his wife and several children. He was formerly a Methodist
minister
Licensed to Wed:
T. E. FUNK of TAFFY, age 22, to AMY LAKE of
HARTFORD, age 17
R. T. WEDDING of WYSOX, age 24, to ORA KENNEDY of WYSOX, age
16
ARTHUR MITCHELL of OLATON, age 19, to ARA MILLER of OLATON, age 19
ROBERT H. EVANS of DUNDEE, age 19, to LYDIA A. GUY of MAGAN, age 16
E. A.
CARTER of FORDSVILLE, age 23, to LULA RHOADS of FORDSVILLE, age 19
LEONARD B.
BEAN of RALPH, age 22, to BERTIE GREER of RALPH, age 21
ROXEY: BLACK
LEACH and children visited his sister MRS. KATE DAVIS
Phone line is being
built from POINT PLEASANT to CENTERTOWN
BUFORD: One of EMLICE AMBROSE’s
twins died on the 2nd and was buried in the BELL’S RUN CEM
MR. JOE S. BROWN of POINT PLEASANT, KY and MR. JAMES A.
BILBRO, brother of S. A. BILBRO of MATANZAS, joined the U. S. ARMY on FEB. 7th.
They were sent to ST. LOUIS, MO. for training
Those who have secured
diplomas of graduation from the common school this term: GUY RANNEY, CHARLES L.
TAYLOR, VERA HAWKINS, SAM BROWN JONES, MARY POWELL JONES, FRED BROWN, CHESTER L.
ROACH, ALPHA BROWN, LULA FRANCIS JOHNSON, MYRTLE BROWN, ROSA BROWN, GEORGIA M.
MATTINGLY, WILL FRIFFITH, GEORGE A. NORRIS, W. GUY MUFFETT, SUDIE BROWN, WILLIAM
R. CROWE, THOMAS MARVIN WRIGHT, KENNETH WATSON, ANNYE ELLEN WRIGHT, MAUD MAY
MILLER, AUTHOR WILSON, MARY ALLEN LAMBERT, IDA HARRIS LAMBERT, LILLIAN IRENE
LYONS, MYRTLE ETHEL LAMBERT, EARL F. MILLER , ARTHUR BERDETT
DR. DAN M.
GRIFFITH, DR. E. B. PENDLETON, DR. J. W. TAYLOR, DR. E. W. FORD, DR. A. D. PARK,
DR. S. J. WEDDING, and DR. A. F. STANLEY met together on the 3rd and formed the
OHIO COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
TIM CARTER married MISS LULA RHODES at the
home of the bride’s brother, MR. RICHARD CARTER, on the 14th
REYNOLDS:
Son born to MR. NONA FUQUA on the 9th
RENDER: MR. & MRS E. H. GWYN have
moved to HERRIN, ILL to make their new home
CANE RUN: CHARLIE PIERCE died
of consumption at the home of JOHN AWTRY on the 10th. He was buried in the SALEM
CEM
Licensed to Wed:
F. L. CHAMPMAN of BEAVER DAM, age 18, to MINNIE
RICHARDSON of Horton, age 21
CHESTER B. LYONS of OLATON, age 21, to JOSIE
DAINEL of OLATON, age 19
LAWRENCE BUNGER of PALO, age 21, to MAUDE LEWIS of
PALO, age 21
T. L. LOYD of BARRETT’S FERRY, age 40, to CALLIE SHULTZ of
NARROWS, age 46
It is noted that as of
JANUARY 1, 1906, OHIO COUNTY has a total indebtedness of $24,000.00
ISAAC
SHOWN, of the Washington area, died on the 19th, and was buried in the SHOWN CEM
C. C. CARTER of NARROWS has two original land grants from the Commonwealth
of Virginia signed by GOV. PATRICK HENRY. The tracts conveyed lie on the north
side of Rough Creek here, and each grant is for 2,000 acres, one bearing the
date of DECEMBER 2, 1785 to ISAAC WIMSTON and the other MAY 22, 1786 to WILLIAM
MERIWETHER. The grants were made in RICHMOND, then the Capital of Virginia, of
which Kentucky was at that time a part of. The grants set fourth that the land
conveyed was in Jefferson County, Virginia. The ink on these ancient documents
is well preserved
ROXEY: The infant child of MR. CARWILE of ROB ROY was
burned to death recently
ROB ROY: MISS REULO LEACH visited MISS MARY
TAYLOR last week
SMALLHOUS: C. P. MORRIS visited ROBERT HUNTER on the
16th
MRS. ZACK HOCKER died at her home near SMALLHOUS on the 21st of
consumption and was buried in the REID CEM
MR. JOHN STAPLES married MISS
FANNIE DAVIS on the 18th in CENTRAL CITY
NORTH CREEK: Son born to JOE
JOHNSON on the 15th
C. K. CARSON and ELDA
TICHENOR of BEDA, RICHARD TAYLOR of TAYLOR MINES, and E. M. PARRIS of BUFORD
left for the OKLAHOMA, TERR. on the 26th
BARNETT’S CREEK, CLINTON HOOVER
and family will soon leave for ILLINOIS
DUNDEE: The new Baptist church is near completion
R. FLEM STEVENS was
given a 2 year term in jail for the killing of W. L. GROWBARGER
CLEAR
RUN: Son born to G. J. STEVENS on the 27th
CLEAR RUN: Daughter born to L.
W. GRAY on the 1st
A new law to take effect this coming June: there is to
be a $1.00 property tax on every dog that is over the age of four months, this
tax to off set the killing of sheep in the state.... If the owner of the dog
does not pay the tax, they will be subject to a fine of $10.00; then if they
refuse to pay the tax they will be subject to a $25.00 fine. In the same bill,
it says if anyone puts out poison that kills a dog is subject to a fine of $2.00
to $25.00 plus a jail term of up to six months or both
PLEASANT GROVE:
HARRY BAKER and MISS LILLA COX went to OWENSBORO and were married on FEB. 12TH
PLEASANT GROVE: UNCLE DAN HUNT of HUNTSVILLE, a well known old man, is dead
MRS. JAMES BENNETT has returned from NEW ORLEANS, where she was at the
bedside of her son A. W. BENNETT. It is reported he is doing better
MRS.
SAM H. HEAVRIN died at her home in LOUISVILLE on the 7th. She was buried in
OWENSBORO, her former home. She was the former MISS ROTHCHILD and was married
only a few months ago. MR. MRS. M. L. HEAVRIN were summoned by telegram on the
7th but arrived a short time before she died
NOTE FROM THE MARCH 16th
issue; MRS. STELLA ROTHCHILD HEAVRIN, one of the best loved young matrons of
Louisville, passed away on the 7th. She was the daughter of JOSEPH ROTHCHILD of
OWENSBORO, and sister to SAMUEL and SOL ROTHCHILD of OWENSBORO and MISS SOPHIA
ROTHCHILD of LOUSIVILLE. She had married DR. SAMUEL H. HEAVRIN on DECEMBER 6,
1905. He is a Dentist
The U. S. NAVY is conducting tests to find out why
so many messages sent at dawn and dusk each day are missed by the wire-less
telegraphy
CANE RUN: J. H. THOMAS and
MOTHER are selling out and moving to LOUISVILLE
Daughter born to RICHARD
SIDENIUS on the 11th
MR. DAVE BALDWIN died at his home in OWENSBORO on
the 13th and was buried at the MT. ZION CEM
BEAVER DAM: WILLIAM JAMES
died of consumption on the 4th
BEAVER DAM: NETTER GILSTRAP died of
pneumonia on the 4th
NARROWS: DR. MAXWELL
and family have moved to OKLAHOMA CITY to make their new home
NARROWS:
MRS. EVALINE FOREMAN died at her home near DUNDEE on the 20th; she was about 65
years of age
BEDA: CALEB TICHENOR is contemplating moving to OKLHOMA soon
On MARCH 25th MR. E. S. HOWARD will marry MISS FLORENCE GARY at the church
in HORSE BRANCH
SMALLHOUSE: Daughter born to HARRY EVERLEY on MARCH 13TH
Licensed to
Wed:
ALBERT OLLER of BEAVER DAM, age 23, to LILLIE ELMORE of HARTFORD, age 27
N. T. TRAVIS of HARTFORD, age 20, to KATIE TROGEN of BEDA, age 15
ROBERT
DURHAM of CENTERTOWN, age 21, to MYRTIE RENEER of CENTERTOWN, age 18
G. W.
BREWER of SKILESVILLE, age 22, to EMMA CAMPFIELD of WYSOX, age 21
R. S.
TRABUE of RENFROW, age 24, to LOU LEACH of WHITE RUN, age 23
GEORGE DATSON of
HORSE BRANCH, age 28, to SALLIE TAYLOR of HORSE BRANCH, age 18
MRS. MARY
O. HOOVER died at the home of her sister in law, MRS. RALLA DANIELS, OLATON, on
the 4th and was buried in the OLATON CEM
MRS. ROSA ARBUCKLE, wife of
LESLIE ARBUCKLE of SUNNYDALE, died at her home on the 2nd of pneumonia and was
buried in the SUNNYDALE CEM. She leaves her husband and 3 children
The family of B. A. MILLER, formerly of WARREN CO. KY,
now living on the WILL RILEY farm have been poisoned. It is felt that arsenic
poison had made its way into the well water. On the 7th, a little boy died, on
the 8th his 5 year old sister. Two more small children are near death at this
point and an older brother is also very sick
SMALLHOUSE: MESSRS. C. R.
ROSS and LUTHER ADDINGTON, who have been away from home for the past three years
in the army, stationed in the PHILLIPPINE ISLANDS, have received Honorable
discharges from the army and have returned home on APRIL 5th
Licensed to
Wed:
MELVIN GRIFFITH of LIVERMORE, age 33, To SALLIE HIMES of HARTFORD, age
19
MR. CLAUDIS RENDER has moved to BLANCHE, TENN to take a job as bank
cashier
RALEIGH NEEL, son of LUTHER NEEL
of NARROWS, has joined the army and was sent to training at ST. LOUIS
RENDER: MARY, the daughter of MR & MRS SAM FILMORE, died on the 18th of
pneumonia and was buried in the RENDER CEM
SAN FRANCISCO, and a number of
smaller towns on the Pacific Coast, were visited by a severe earthquake on the
18th at 5:30 am. At San Francisco, several thousand lives are reported lost and
property to the amount of $200,000,000. Eight square miles of the business
section of the city was destroyed by the quake and resulting in the destruction
of the water works and crippling of the fire department
BUFORD: Daughter
born to CLAUDE HUDSON
MR. C. H. TICHENOR and family, and MR. BUD HOOVER
of BEDA, and MR. JOHN MASON and family, and MR. JAKE HAVEN and family of
MATANZAS, have moved to HOOVER, OKLAHOMA to make their new home
MR. MOTEN
KING of HARTFORD, son of MR. J. W. KING and MISS MARY PARK, of BEDA, daughter of
MR. WILL PARK, will marry at MT. HERMON on the 25th
MAGAN: The infant
daughter of MR. FUQUA died on the 16th and was buried in PLEASANT HILL CEM
Estate of MARY BIDWELL is being probated
MR. HARDY SHACKLETT of
CALIFORNIA and his brother ELI of LINTON, IND. are visiting their father, MR. J.
M. SHACKETT of CENTERTOWN
CENTERTOWN: MR. ROBERT DURHAM and MISS MYRTIE
RENEER of CENTERTOWN, married on the 18th
CENTERTOWN: Daughter born to I.
A. VINCENT
CENTERTOWN: Daughter born to L. E. RENEER on the 1st
The S. M. PHILLIPS family has moved to OWENSBORO to make their new home
In response to the
request for relics from Ohio county, calling to mind pioneer days, a piece of
stone, which once marked the grave of an OHIO COUNTY woman, was sent by MR. E.
P. BARNETT. He sent the following information with it. ANNIE BARNETT was born
OCTOBER 14, 1770 in VIRGINIA and moved with her parents to the HARTFORD area; at
the time it was called BARNETT’S STATION. In the year 1790 there was a Indian
attack, and she being so over come by it, fainted. The Indians thinking she was
death scalped her, she recovered and lived to tell the story to her
grandchildren. She was the consort of ROBERT BAIRD, and died in the area on JUNE
22, 1835
LIVERMORE: IRA KING, age 10, while playing with his brother
CARL, age 6, shot and killed him. The boys are the sons of WASH KING. Inquest
was held and verdict was returned as accident
Licensed to Wed:
F. E.
HUNT of FORDSVILLE, age 2, to LILLIE ESKRIDGE of FORDSVILLE, age 25
ABE EMBRY
of ARNOLD, age 26, to ADA ARNOLD of ARNOLD, age 16
R. L. OBENCHAIN of ASKIN,
age 30, to MINNIE STONE of SHREVE, age 17
FONZO WEEDMAN of MILWOOD, KY, age
23, to OLA WILSON of OLATON, age 21
JAME O. LUNSFORD of HORSE BRANCH, age 22,
to FLORA ALLEN of HORSE BRANCH, age 16
TOM RICHARDSON died on the 27th at
the home of his son, MANNEY RICHARDSON of CERALVO, and was buried in the AUNT
NELLIE Cem
MACK and JOHN FULKERSON and JOHN ADDINGTON have joined the U.
S. ARMY
BUFORD: DR. C. E. CATHERELL died on the 27th of heart trouble and
was buried in the ELM WOOD CEM. MRS. LUCY CATHERELL visited her mother MRS.
ISABEL MORGAN of MAXWELL on the 27TH. MRS. HENRY MURPHY of OWENSBORO returned
home after visiting her aunt MRS. LUVY CATHERELL
WILLIAM ARBUCKLE, an old
and highly respected citizen of SELECT, died on the 2nd and was buried in the
SMITH’S CEM
MRS. M. A. BOWMER, age 60, daughter of REV. R. G. GARDINER, died on the 11th in HARDINSBURG, KY and was buried in the HARDINSBURG CEM
Licensed to
Wed:
JESSE LOYD of REYNOLDS, age 18, to SALLIE OWEN of REYNOLDS, age 18
ALFRED ELMORE of BEAVER DAM, age 30, to LULA OLLER of BEAVER DAM, age 20
B.
L. GOSSETT of TAFFE, age 28, to HALLIE CASH of DUNDEE, age 21
JOHN WILLIAMS
of MAXWELL, age 24, to LEONA SIMMONS of MAXWEL, age 15
JAMES F. LANDRUM of
ROCKPORT, age 19, to DAISY NICKEL of ROCKPORT, age 15
J. R. FERGUSON of
PRENTISS, age 33, to KATIE HUDNELL of PRENTISS, age 24
JOHN D. FILBACK of
ROSINE, age 24, to ARCHIE ZIGLAR of HORTON, age 17
M. L. AMENT of TAYLOR
MINES, age 21, to NANNIE AUSTIN of BEAVER DAM, age 20
COMMON SCHOOL
GRAD’S FOR THIS TERM: HARTFORD; NORA L. WEDDING, ROY HEAVRIN, JOSH FIELDS,
NELLIE WOODWARD, VERNA MAGAN, OTIS WALLACE, HARRIETT FLENER, JOE BANNETT, MARY
MARKS, SAR KEOWN, W. F. ANDERRSON, ANNA BERRYMAN, CLARENCE SHOWN, VERA DANIEL,
MYTRLE WILLIAMS, CECIL PARK, ELIZA KEOWN, GEORGE BARAKAT, ELSIE MATTHEWS , LONEY
TAYLOR
RENDER: MARY BELL RENDER, LAURA BELL TOLL, GERTIE SMITH, LENA
RIVER MCCROCKLIN, GRACE GWYNN, HORTENSE MOSELEY, SILAS MOSELEY
ROCKPORT:
MERMAN MADDOX, ELIZABETH MADDOX, IDA WILLIAMS, NORA MADDOX, ALICE WILLIAMS,
MELIA MADDOX , JOSE BARNARD,
ADUBURG: OWEN AMBROE, FRANK HAMILTON, ONIS
GREER, ROBERT TAYLOR, LESLIE GREER, RONDA WADE, EVA TAYLOR, ADA RAYMAN, GENTRY
RAYMAN, ADDIE EDGE, ESSIE TAYLOR, DAVIE GREER,
HORSE BRANCH: MAYMEE
CROWDER, JESSE FORD, MYRTLE MILLER, MAUDE LANDRUM, CLAUDE DAVIS, EFFIE EISLER
Of the above, it is noted the following are but 13 years of age.... ELSIE
MATTHEWS, NORA MADDOX, and ESSIE TAYLOR
EBB B. ALLEN was arrested by
MARSHAL S. O. KEOWN on the 12th and taken to FT. THOMAS on the charge of
deserting the army
MR. SYLVESTER WHITE, of OLATON, died on the 17th and
was buried in the McCORD CEM
HENRY NELSON
SHARP, age 73, died at his home near NELSON, Muhlenberg Co. He had never married
and leaves a sister, MRS. ABRAM HOWERTON of CENTRAL CITY, and brother SAM SHARP
WARD PENTHE, deputy sheriff of NICHOLASVILLE, KY dropped his gun in the
buggy, it fired, hitting and killing him, on MAY 22. This was the same gun
WILLIAM GOEBEL had on him at the time he was killed.
SMALLHOUSE: Infant
daughter of GEORGE LEWIS was buried on the 25th
MRS. S. A. BENNETT of
BEDA died on the 22nd and was buried in the MT. HERMON CEM
Little HELEN, daughter of JAMES and DORA GARRETT of OWENSBORO,
died on the 5th and was buried in the MT. CARMEL CEM
The members of the
grand jury are; WILLIAM LYONS age 58, J. D. RALPH age 43, S. J. HAWKINS age 52,
ELMER BARNARD age 45, ISHAM LEE age 60, J. B. HOWARD age 61, S. R. ASHBY age 73,
C. D. BEAN age 62, JOHN C. WESTERFIELD age 73, JOHN W. SANDERFUR age 40, WILLIAM
DELANEY age 43, J. B. YORK age 45..... Except for MR. HOWARD, who is a hotel
keeper, all of the others are farmers
MISS IDA and ALTHA ADDINGTON, and
SOPHIA BALL, AND MR. HERSCHEL KING, attended the burial of REV. JOSHUA MILLER at
HOPEWELL on the 20th
Daughter born to L. H. WEBB of NORTH CREEK on the
28th
MR. HILEY TAYLOR, of BEAVER DAM, died on the 25th and was buried in
the LIBERTY CEM
MARVIN STEVENS, of the LIBERTY AREA, died on the 29th
from being kicked by his mule
Licensed to Wed:
LESLIE LAKE of TAFFY,
age 22, to AUDREY HOOVER of HEFLIN, age 22
LOUIS B. WADE of LOGANSPORT, KY,
age 23, to SEANEY ROSS of CENTERTOWN, age 18
PHILLIP DURHAM of McHENRY, age
18, to WILLIE DURHAM of CERALVO, age 18
LOGAN HUFF of REYNOLDS, age 25, to
MYRTLE ROBISON of REYNOLDS, age 18
MORRIS T. HOUSE of ROSINE, age 23, to MARY
CLARK of HORTON, age 16
GEORGE R. HENRY, ex-sheriff of McLEAN CO., died on the 29th. He was born MAY 3, 1852, the son of JAMES and CAROLYNE HENRY
ROBERT COBB, age
14, son of MR. MRS. HENRY COBB of WEBSTER CO., drown on the 10th in the GREEN
RIVER near WRIGHTSBURG
CHARLES YOUNG died on the 7th on the road near
BASKETT STATION. After review it is felt he poisoned himself. He left his wife
and two children
MR. STEPHEN LEACH of near BEDA died of appendicitis on
the 11th and was buried in the PATTERSON CEM
Note from the JUNE 29 ISSUE:
STEPHEN L. LEACH died on JUNE 11TH, 1906 the son of JESSE LEACH and CARRIE
TAYLOR LEACH. and was 59 years old. On March 9, 1871 he married MISS REBECCA
PARK. Three children were born of this union, ARTHUR who died at age 17, MRS.
ERNEST WOODWARD, who died in 1903, and EDGAR who still lives with his mother
Licensed to Wed:
WAYNE CROMES, AGE 21, TO SUDIE BROWN, AGE 16
ALBERT
JENNINGS, AGE 18, TO EFFIE JANRNAGAN, AGE 15
INISS L. MURPHY, AGE 19, TO
MYRTLE FREEMAN, AGE 18
E. W. CARMICLE, AGE 29, TO MARY S. SIMPSON, AGE 32
MARY CARSON HICKS of WREY, COLO. has died. She
was the daughter of THOMAS and DELIAH CARSON of NORTH CREEK. She and her
husband, GEORGE HICKS, moved to COLO a few years ago. She was buried in WREY,
COLO
AARON N. LEET of GLENVILLE, age 78, a farmer in McLean Co. died on
the 21st of a heart attack
ROXEY: The only baby of CLARENCE McSHEERY died
on THE 9th
Son born to GEORGE FOREMAN on the 11th
MRS. CANCER
TAYLOR of CROMWELL died on the 9th
MR. IKE TRAVIS, age 88, died at his
home in HARTFORD on the 15th of kidney trouble
BARNETT REUNION: On the 24th at the old homestead of GEN. ROBERT BARNETT,
one mile north of HARTFORD, now the home of MRS. AMANDA BARNETT, there gathered
53 of his direct descendents. The meeting was brought about by the return of W.
C. BARNETT of VALLEY MILLS, TEXAS. W. C. is the son of ALEXANDER, the oldest of
four sons of GEN. ROBERT, the others being JOSEPH, ROBERT and MORRIS, none of
whom are now living. All present were descendents of those four brothers except
for MRS. AMANDA BARNETT, widow of ROBERT E. and MRS. ELLEN BARNETT, widow of
MORRIS. It was estimated there are at least 500 descendents of the GEN.
scattered far and wide. At the meeting, W. C. BARNETT at the age of 64 was the
oldest grandson and little LUTHER BARNETT of LOUISVILLE, age 2 years, 6 months,
the youngest as he is the great-great son
The Gen. was the son of
ALEXANDER BARNETT of VIRGINIA and they had moved to the old fort which is now
HARTFORD, then known as BARNETT’S STATION.... later Alexander settled on the
present farm, then 2,000 acres, which he bought for 10 cents per acre
Those present from a distance were W. C. BARNETT and MISS EULA BARNETT, and
JOSIE JARRETT of VALLEY MILLS, TEXAS; MRS. ELLEN BARNETT and daughter, MISS ORA
of LIVERMORE; JOHN LINDLEY and family, and SIMPSON BARNETT and family of
PLEASANT HILL; LUTHER BARNETT and family of LOUISVILLE; DR. NESTER BARNETT and
daughter, MISS OCTAVE, of CANEYVILLE
MR. H. D. LEA, of SLOCAN, BRITISH
COLUMBIA, formerly of a citizen of the county visited in HARTFORD this week
BUFORD: Daughter born to LUTHER KING on JUNE
24th
MR. E. E. CRABTREE will marry MISS INEZ WARD on the 8th. in
HARTFORD. MR. CRABTREE is a member of the firm MOORE & CRABTREE MEAT DEALERS in
HARTFORD and MISS WARD is the daughter of ANDREW KING
MRS. COLEMAN, widow of the late DR. J. S. COLEMAN died on the
6th, at the home of her daughter, MRS. LAURA MAGAN, of BUFORD. MRS. COLEMAN was
born JAN. 13, 1831, hence was 75 years of age. She was the daughter of the late
WILLIAM AUSTIN and niece of the late REV. JAMES AUSTIN. Her first marriage was
to BENJAMIN FIELDS about 55 years ago; he died in 1871 and in 1877 she married
REV. DR. COLEMAN, who was one of the earliest Baptist PREACHERS of the Green
River county. Surviving her are five children by her first marriage as follows:
C. L. FIELDS of OWENSBORO, HENRY FIELDS of HARTFORD, MRS. LAURA MAGAN of BUFORD,
B. L. FIELDS of PORTLAND, ORG., J. S. FIELDS of OWENSBORO
She was buried
in MT. CARMEL CEM., OHIO CO., KY
CERALVO: MRS. SAM COLEMAN died on the
8th of consumption
MISS VASTIE WILSON, age 14 years, daughter of J. G.
WILSON near ROSINE, died on the 26th. She was buried in the McCORD CEM. She died
of consumption
MR. JASPER MORTON, son of the late JUDGE JOHN P. MORTON,
who left Ohio Co. 18 years ago is visiting family... he now lives in ENNIS,
TEXAS
MR. R. W. CALDWELL, of the NARROWS area, was cutting trees on the
7th, one fell on him, killing him
ESQ. WILLIAM AUTRY, one of the most prominent and best known citizens of the county,
died suddenly at his home in HORSE BRANCH on 15th of heart failure. Esquire
Autry had long been in business at Horse Branch and was popular with all classes
of citizens. He was the Republican nominee for Representative some years ago and
was only defeated by a very narrow margin, although he made no canvass of the
county. Since the county became Republican, he could have any office he chose,
by merely consenting to run.
MR. OLLIE HUFF married MISS PEARL WADE of
FORDSVILLE on the 19th
HERBERT: MR. Will Duncan died on the 11th of
consumption, leaving a young wife and baby daughter. He was raised near
WINCHESTER, TENN
Daughter born to FRANK LOWE on the 15th at 10 pounds
Infant son of DAN KING died on the 14th and was buried in the MILTON TAYLOR CEM
DR. HARRY SMITH and IDA FRIZZELLE, both of PRENTISS, eloped to JERRERSONVILLE, on the 26th. Dr. Smith was born in McLean Co., OCTOBER 12, 1878, the son of C. W. SMITH, a farmer who now lives in Ohio Co. He was divorced from a former wife one and a half years ago. The bride is the daughter of ABE FRIZZELLE, a farmer, and was born in Ohio Co. on March 18, 1885
Licensed to Wed:
IVAN PORTER of
OWENSBORO, age 20, to ETHEL BEAN of HARTFORD, age 18
JOHN DRURY OF
FORDSVILLE, AGE 23, TO DOLLIE OLLER OF FORDSVILLE, AGE 24
OLLIE YOUNG OF
NARROWS, AGE 26, TO NELLIE BRATCHER OF NARROWS, AGE 14
CHARLES SEALF OF
COFFMAN, AGE 23, TO CALLIE HEATH OF COFFMAN, AGE 21
C. M. GRANT OF SHREVE,
AGE 21, TO MYRTLE SCHNEIDER OF DUNDEE, AGE 19
MISS ETHEL BEAN married MR.
IVAN PORTER at the home of MR. J. A. BEAN in HARTFORD on the 29th
The ROCKPORT school house / MASONIC LODGE building
burned to the ground on the 5th, nothing was saved
JAMES LUCAS married
MISS ROSA KINCAID last week
Son born to R. A. LEISURE, another Republican
in 21 years
MR. C. M. GRANT of SHREVE married MISS MYRTLE SCHNEIDER of
DUNDEE on the 9th in the county clerk’s office
Little Thomas, the infant
son of GEORGE W. FORMAN, died on the 6th of pneumonia. and was buried in the
OAKWOOD CEM
Licensed to Wed:
GEORGE SCHROTER OF HARTFORD, AGE 22, TO
MRS. NORA HAGERMAN OF HARTFORD, AGE 26
BENJAMIN D. SHACKLETT OF LOUISVILLE,
AGE 32, TO MINNIE BALTON OF CENTERTOWN, AGE 20
J. F. KIPER OF ROCKPORT, AGE
21, TO IDA KEOWN OF ROCKPORT, AGE 17
WILLIAM L. MARTIN OF OLATON, AGE 20, TO
ADA MILLER OF OLATON, AGE 18
ARTHUR G. MOXLEY died on JULY 15, 1906
Son born to TOM STEARMAN of
HEFLIN on the 15th at 10 pounds
An infant of MR. & MRS. WILL COOPER
of BEECH GROVE, drown in a tub, filled with water, on the 11th
DEATH OF MRS. G. G. FAIR ... MRS. ISABELLA FORGLE FAIR died at her home in
HARTFORD on the 18th from a fall some time ago. She was buried in the Oarkwood
Cem. She was a sister to HON. J. E. FOGLE of HARTFORD and daughter of HON.
McDOWELL FOGLE of CASEY CO, KY, where she was born DECEMBER 13, 1843. She
married MR. G. G. FAIR on MAY 29, 1862. She leaves her husband and four children
to mourn her, W. M. FAIR, McDOWELL FAIR, MRS EMMA THOMAS and MRS. R. H. RILEY
Licensed to Wed:
HARVE EMBRY OF RENFROW, AGE 22, TO CLARA GOFF OF
RENFROW, AGE 15
EDDIE YORK OF HARTFORD, AGE 26, TO MARY ARBUCKLE OF HARTFORD,
AGE 20
JOHN B. FULKERSON OF CERALVO, AGE 60, TO S. P. PRYOR OF AETNAVILLE,
AGE 40
MRS. EUGENE STROUD died at her home three miles west of HARTFORD
on the 21st of typhoid fever. She was buried in the Central Grove Cem
CERALVO: Son born to JESS EVERLEY
CERALVO: E. M. KIMMEL left on the 20th
for MARLOW, INDIAN TERR. where he will have a position with the high school
WASHINGTON: Daughter born to WILLIE PARK on the 12th
RENDER: SPALDING
COLEMAN died on the 17th in LOUISVILLE of heart trouble
ROXEY: Son born to J. D. TAYLOR on the 23rd
JOHN B. STORM,
age 69, of FALLS OF ROUGH, died at the home of his daughter in OWENSBORO on the
28th. He was buried in the Falls of Rough Cem
FOREST VICK, 17 year old
son of C. M. VICK of OWENSBORO, drown in POND RIVER two and half miles from
SACRAMENTO. He had been with a surveying party, the members became hot and
decided to go in the river. His body has not been recovered
MAGAN: Little
child of MR. WILLIE MIDKIFF died on the 23rd and was buried at PLEASANT HILL CEM
BUFORD: MISS NANNIE COLLINS of this place
married MR. CLEVELAND HEFFIN of CENTERTOWN, on the 2nd in HARTFORD. They will
make their home in CENTERTOWN
BUFORD: Son born to WILLIAM NICHOLSON on
THE 20th
Dalby, son of Palestine and Viola Coots of Sunnydale, died on
the 2nd at the age of 1 year, 7 months, 17 days.... and was buried in the
Sunnydale Cem
Mr. GEORGE GREER, an old and respected citizen of the
SMALLHOUS area, died on the 5th of dropsy and was buried in the EQUALITY CEM
MR. JOHN MARTIN died at his home in HORTON on the 4th, from injuries
received when a wagon loaded with cross-ties ran over him ... The deceased was
the father of HENRY MARTIN, who is at work for the HARTFORD MILLING COMPANY here
James Smith died at his home five miles below Calhoun from the effects of
paralytic stroke on the 31st and was buried in the WILLIAM’S CEM. near LIBERTY.
He was 80 YEARS OLD. He was born and raised near HORSE BRANCH, OHIO CO., KY. His
death recalls the death of his father, who together with MR. COOKSEY and J.
WILLIAM THOMAS drown in ROUGH CREEK , near HARTFORD, eight or more years ago
RENDER: MR. D. W. GWYNN and family have moved to HERRIN , ILL. to make their
new home
Licensed to Wed:
VIRGIL CRADDOCK OF McHENRY, AGE 22, TO
VERTRUDE HARRES OF WILLIAM MINES, AGE 18
P. B. HART OF HORSE BRANCH, AGE 37,
TO FANNIE HUNTER OF HORSE BRANCH, AGE 24
CLEVELAND HEFFIN OF CENTERTOWN, AGE
21, TO NANCY COLLINS OF BUFORD, AGE 20
JOSEPH WILLIAMS OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 23,
TO MABEL WILLIAMS OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 20
CHESTER BISHOP married MISS WILLIE MAY ACTON at the home of the bride in
OWENSBORO on the 8th. The couple will be making their home in Corbin, KY. Miss
Bishop is the 2nd daughter of MRS. LOIS T. AXTON
TAYLOR MINES: OSCAR,
the infant son of MR. & MRS. JOHNSON, died on the 13th and was buried in the
TAYLOR MINES CEM
MR. GEORGE GREER died on SEPTEMBER 5th of DROPSEY at age
78 years, 5 months and was buried in the EQUALITY CEM. beside his first wife. He
leaves his wife and 3 daughters to mourn him
COL. JOSHUA FORD, for many years a citizen of OWENSBORO, has died in CHICAGO
of old age. He was one of the early newspaper men of Owensboro, and during the
Civil War published “FORD’S SOUTHERN SHIELD” and also worked on the HARTFORD
paper. He is the uncle of DUDLEY FORD of HARTFORD
TAYLOR MINES: MR.
GEORGE COPE died at his home here on the 16th and was buried in the SELECT CEM
MATANZAS: BENJAMIN, son of H. B. MABREY, died on the 16th
Licensed to
Wed:
MARVIN WILLIAMS OF HEFLIN, AGE 21, TO DELILAH TUCKER OF HEFLIN, AGE 18
O. O. WILLIAMS OF COFFMAN, AGE 32, TO MAYMEE BROWN OF CENTERTOWN, AGE 24
OLLIS HAWES OF GRAHAM, AGE 34, TO MARTHA FISHER OF McHENRY, age 25
J. R.
SHULTZ OF McHENRY, AGE 36, TO GENIE HARREL OF WYSOX, AGE 37
Little
ANNABEL, daughter of W H. COLLINS, was born OCT. 20, 1904 and died SEPT. 13,
1906
MRS. JULIA A. COOK, wife of J. W. COOK, died on the 16th
MRS.
SARAH BARRETT, widow of the late T. J. BARRETT, is said to be dying at the home
of her son, W. W. LOYD, near BARRETTS FERRY. She is 84 years old and is dying of
old age
MR. G. B. WILLIAMS, of
HARTFORD, married MISS ALVINA HOECKER on the 27th at the home of the bride’s
sister, MRS. F. W. AUFDERHEIDE in ST. LOUIS, MO. The couple will make their home
in HARTFORD
Daughter born to ISAAC SHOWN of the WASHINGTON area on the
25th
Son born to ALONZO HOOVER of BEDA on the 23rd; he is named EVERETT
WESLEY HOOVER
Son born to MOSES WOERNICA of BEDA on the 24th
Son
born to MR. & MRS. TAYLOR BARTLEY of ROMMEY, IND. on the 23rd ..... 8 pounds
At the recent Democratic State convention in Colorado, Hon. WILLIAM B.
MORGAN, who was born and raised on ROUGH RIVER about five miles north of
Hartford and spent his childhood in Hartford, was honored with the nomination
for ATTORNEY GENERAL. MR. MORGAN is the son of PHOCEAN MORGAN, who was a
prominent business man in HARTFORD and the brother of HON. FRED MORGAN who was
Police Judge here at one time. Mr. Morgan went west when a young man and settled
at TRINIDAD, COLO. where he has a large law practice
It is reported that PERCY HUNT, the 25 year old son of H. D. HUNT
of ROCKPORT, died from drinking four ounces of CARBOLIC ACID on the 28th. He was
a mail agent on a train running between ARIZONA and CALIFORNIA. His remains are
being retuned to ROCKPORT for burial
MORGANTOWN, KY: VERNON MEADOWS, the
12 year old son of LON MEADOWS, a farmer, fell from the coal tipple at TOP
MILLER’S COAL MINE 3 miles above here in the GREEN RIVER and was drown, on the
2nd... his remains have not been found
Licensed to Wed:
E. W. HANCOCK
OF ECHOLS, AGE 34, TO POLLY HAYNES OF GRAYSON CO, AGE 34
LESLIE BORAH OF
CROMWELL, AGE 22, TO MINNIE FLENER OF CROMWELL, AGE 20
ROBERT L. HODGE OF
BEAVER DAM, AGE 21, TO ETTA AUSTIN OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 19
CHARLES W. CANAN OF
OWENBORO, AGE 23, TO JESSYE MITCHELL OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 19
WILBUR SMITH OF
FORDSVILLE, AGE 19, TO JESSE CARDEN OF NARROWS, AGE 17
J. MARTIN ELLIOTT OF
TENN., AGE 29, TO IDA L. BURDEN OF FRIEDALAND, AGE 20
GEORGE D. LEWIS OF
HARDFORD, AGE 23, TO ARTIE D. WEDDING OF HARTFORD, AGE 19
R. E. EUDALEY OF
CERALVO, AGE 36, TO BIRTIE BOONE OF CERALVO, AGE 20
E. M. ASHBY OF
CENTERTOWN, AGE 20, TO NETTIE BRATCHER OF CERALVO, AGE 21
MARVIN SMILLEY OF
MAXWELL, AGE 22, TO VIRGIE MILLER OF MAXWELL, AGE 16
FRANK BEAN OF WHITE RUN,
AGE 22, TO ALICE MALONE OF NARROWS, AGE 22
ED BERKLEY OF NARROWS, AGE 23, TO
ANNIE LANDRUM OF OLATON, AGE 18
ROBERT WAKELAND OF McHENRY, AGE 29, TO ROSA
LEE WILLIAMS OF McHENRY, AGE 17
LAYMAN KAHN OF CROMWELL, AGE 24, TO EMMA L.
DANIEL OF CROMWELL, AGE 19
RENDER: Son born to JAMES EADENS on the 4th
MR. LAYMAN KAHN AND MISS EMMA L. DANIEL,. both of CROMWELL, married on the
4TH
MRS. W. I. ADKINS died at her home at McHENRY on the 3rd and was
buried at COOL SPRINGS CEM
The JAPANESE GOVERNMENT is said to be planning
a navy, which will enable them to resist the world
The post office at CLEAR RUN has been ordered closed by the POST
MASTER GENERAL as of OCTOBER 31, 1906
Daughter born to MURREY HUDSON of
TAYLOR MINES on the 8th
Licensed to Wed:
E. B. STEWART OF BEDA, AGE
22, TO FLORA BAIRD OF BEDA, AGE 20
HENRY RALPH OF RALPH, AGE 18, TO SALLIE
MARY RALPH OF RALPH, AGE 21
HAYS RAGER OF SMALLHOUSE, AGE 24, TO DENA SHELTON
OF SMALLHOUSE, AGE 24
GEORGE A. BARNES OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 27, TO ESSIE MAY
WILLIAMS OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 21
LAYFETTE BENCHAMP OF SAMPLE, KY, AGE 30, TO
ELLA HALE OF FORDSVILLE, AGE 18
LESLIE MYERS OF OLATON, AGE 22, TO NOLIE BOYD
OF ROSINE, AGE 17
WASHINGTON, D. C. OCT.
17TH: There is renewed interest in ANNEXATION of CUBA into the UNITED STATES
Licensed to Wed:
LESLIE OLLER OF ROCKPORT, AGE 18, TO SARAH F. KIFER OF
ROCKPOR, AGE 19
GILBERT JOHNSON OF HARTFORD, AGE 23, TO EDNA HARRIS OF
McHENRY, AGE 17
ELMER TRAIL OF McHENRY, AGE 24, TO ORA DAVIS OF McHENRY, AGE
17
T. A. TAYLOR OF STANFORD, ILL., AGE 34, TO VICTORIA WILLIAMS OF BEAVER
DAM, AGE 26
JOHN W. TAYLOR OF HARTFORD, AGE 21, TO JOSEPHINE ROGERS OF
HARTFORD, AGE 20
MRS. AMBROSE MILLER died at her home near BEDA on the
17th and was buried in the CARSON CEM
The BAPTIST CHURCH at BAIZETOWN, KY
will be dedicated on OCT. 14TH 1906
MISS VICTORA WILLIAMS of BEAVER DAM
married MR. T. A. TAYLOR of STANFORD, ILL. at the home of the bride’s father,
MR. & MRS. J. D. WILLIAMS, on the 17th
MRS. ANNIE COFFMAN, wife of HUBERT
COFFMAN of the MATANZAS area, died on the 18th of ERYSIPELAS and was buried in
the WEST POINT CEM
MISS MINNIE WADE of WHITE ASH, ILL, visited her
grandparents MR. & MRS. GEORGE W. BURTON
MISS ETHEL JOHNSON and MR.
CURVIE WELLS of FORDSVILLE married in OWENSBORO on the 17th..... the bride is
the daughter of MR. & MRS. W. M. JOHNSON. MR. WELLS is the son of J. E. WELLS of
FORDSVILLE. They will make their home in FORDSVILLE
RENDER: Son born to JOE JAMES on the 20th
ST. LOUIS, MO:
COL. BENJAMIN VON PHUL, in his 60’s, a member of one of the oldest families in
ST. LOUIS, married MISS NANCY MULFORD TAYLOR of MORGANTOWN on the 13th in NEW
YORK CITY
MRS. JAMES KIRK died at her home near CLEAR RUN on the 24th and
was buried in the CLEAR RUN CEM
Licensed to Wed:
G. T. PATE OF
OWENSBORO, AGE 21, TO NELLIE PATE OF BROWNS VALLEY, AGE 19
ELVIS MAGAN OF
OLATON, AGE 22, TO ARTIE DUFF OF OLATON, AGE 17
BIRCH MONROE OF HORTON, AGE
35, TO IDA R. ASHBY OF HORTON, AGE 23
MILLARD DAUGHTERY OF FLINT SPRINGS, AGE
16, TO GIRTIE BAIZE OF FLINT SPRINGS, AGE 17
FRED COOPER OF CROMWELL, AGE 30,
TO BLANCHE TROUT OF CROMWELL, AGE 28
D. M. WILLIAMS OF NORTH CREEK, AGE 24,
TO ETHEL M. TICHENOR OF MATANZAS, AGE 26
HARRISON BASHAM OF CANEYVILLE, AGE
17, TO BESSIE BASHAM OF FORDSVILLE, AGE 15
VIRGIL M. HENDRIX OF McHENRY, AGE
23, TO MARY C. HOWARD OF McHENRY, AGE 19
J. W. DUNCAN OF PHILPOT, AGE 2,0 TO
MYRTLE D. DEVER OF NARROWS, AGE 18
ED FELTY OF DEXTERVILLE, AGE 19, TO EVA
EVANS OF TAYLOR MINES, AGE 14
J. W. EZELL died OCTOBER 9th near GARNES, ARK. of bights disease. He left HORSE
BRANCH, KY December 25, 1900 to make his home in ARKANSAS. He was living with
his 4th wife, who was the widow RALEY, J. W. RALEY, ROSINE, KY. He leaves 4
children all of whom are married
MRS. H. O. COFFMAN died on the 18th of
erysipelas in MATANZAS, and buried in her parents farm cem. She leaves her
parents, one sister and one brother
NARROWS, KY: The body of BILL
HOHEIMER was found below the I. C. RAILROAD bridge at ADAMS FORK CREEK on the
29th. It was felt he had died of dropsy. He leaves his wife and several children
of HORTON, though he had not lived with them for some time
MATANZAS: D.
M. WILLIAMS married MISS ETHEL TICHENOR on the 31st in MATANZAS
JOSIE,
wife of CLARENCE ROBISON of near AUBURN, KY. died at the CATHOLIC HOSIPTAL in
LOUISVILLE, on OCT. 23. She was the daughter of C. V. CHRISTIAN and was buried
in the CANE RUN CEM
Licensed to Wed:
LESLIE POWERS OF DUNDEE, AGE 20,
TO DEE DUKE OF TAFFY, AGE 21
LONZO R. BARLEY OF HARTFORD, AGE 20, TO ANNIE B.
DeHEART OF HORSE BRANCH, AGE 15
W. L. HOWELL OF ISLAND, AGE 23, TO RUBY E.
PORTER OF HARTFORD, AGE 22
ROBERT KING OF SPRING LICK, AGE 48, TO MELIVA
BAIZE OF MANDA, AGE 43
SMALLHOUSE: SAM DENNIS, age about 30, died at the
home of his mother, MRS. THOM WHITE, on the 27th of brain fever. He leaves his
mother, brother and two sisters to mourn him
MR. & MRS. CRUMBECKER and
family of HOPKINS CO. visited their parents, MR. & MRS. GEORGE W. BARNARD at
SMALLHOUS
MORGANTOWN, KY: BUFORD RONE, a
prominent farmer of this county, was found dead in his corn crib on November
5th. He had gone to feed the pigs, and after several hours, was found. It is
felt he died of apoplexy
MR. W. H. MAUZY was notified by telegram that
his son HERMAN MAUZY had been killed by a negro in BULAH, MISS. HERMAN was 22
years of age
FLEM PAYNE, a white man of 50 years, who lived 3 miles from
FOUNTAIN RUN on the road to GLASGOW, was killed by lightening in a field near
his home about 4 weeks ago, and was devoured by hogs and dogs. He had left home
saying he was going to Warren Co., thus he was not missed till the remains were
found. He left his wife and six children - most of them married
MISS
LELIA DANIEL, 18 year old daughter of MR. GUM DANIELS, who lives 5 miles east of
HARTFORD, died of consumption on the 7th and was buried in the BETHEL CEM
MR. C. H. CHAPMAN married MISS MATTIE STEVENS, both of CENTERTOWN, on the
6th. The bride is the daughter of C. R. STEVENS, deceased, and the groom is the
son of G. F. CHAPMAN
JAMES TORRANCE married MISS ERIE DAUGHTERY of
Cromwell on the 4th
Licensed to Wed:
MELVIN WESTERFIELD OF NARROWS,
AGE 2,5 TO MALLIE CARNAHAN OF NARROWS, AGE 20
C. CAMPFILED OF ROCKPORT, AGE
20, TO LENA HARDISON OF ROCKESTER, AGE 21
CLARENCE PATTON OF ADABURG, AGE 22,
TO JESSIE PATTON OF BUFORD, AGE 22
J. L. TORRENCE OF CROMWELL, AGE 20, TO
ERIE DAUGHTERY OF CROMWELL, AGE 17
THOMAS SCHROADER OF HARTFORD, AGE 22, TO
VENA CRABTREE OF HARTFORD, AGE 16
ALBERRT DAVIS OF MASONVILLE, AGE 30, TO
MATTIE STOFER OF SOUTH CAROLLTON, AGE 21
C. H. CHAPMAN OF CENTERTOWN, AGE 21,
TO MATTIE STEVENS OF CENTERTOWN, AGE 22
GEN. W. R. SHAFER died on the 12th in BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA after a long
illness
ERNEST CROWE, age 29, son of DR. A. W. CROWE, died on the 13th in
McLEAN CO. , from typhoid fever. He leaves his wife and one daughter, plus his
parents and brother, FRANK CROWE of EVANSVILLE, and sister MRS. CHAS. MONTGOMERY
SON born to JOHN W. TAYLOR on the 9th...... 8 pounds
The one year old
daughter of CLINT CARPENTER died on the 15th and was buried in the OAK WOOD CEM
MISS MONA MAY DOYLE of LEITCHFIELD, KY. and DR. W. S. SANBACK of LEITCHFIELD
will marry on NOVEMBER 18th in the CANE RUN CHURCH
HERBERT: MRS. FRANK
MAY of WHITESVILLE was buried at PANTHER CREEK on the 14th; she leaves her
husband and three children
The three year old son of MR. WOOD HARPER was
buried in the EQUALITY CEM. on the 10th
MR. I. C. ADAIR, who for years was the cashier of the FORDSVILLE BANKING
COMPANY’S BANK at FORDSVILLE, died at his home there on the 19th. He was from
HANCOCK CO. from which he moved to OHIO CO. about 15 years ago. He leaves his
wife and one daughter. He was taken to HAWESVILLE for burial
NOTE FROM
NOV. 30 ISSUE: The will of IKE ADAIR leaves most of his estate to his wife and
daughter. He also leaves $1,000 to his mother, MRS. SARAH ADAIR. The electric
plant at HAWESVILE is left to his sisters MRS. MARY WHITWORTH and MISS DODD
ADAIR
Licensed to Wed:
J. A. PATE OF BEAVER DAM TO FRANKIE GILSTRAP
BEAVER DAM
W. S. SANDBACK OF FRIEDALAND TO MONA MAY DOYLE OF LEITCHFIELD
PEARL H. SMITH OF McHENRY TO BERTHA ROBINSON OF TAYLOR MINES
L. L. ASHBY OF
CENTERTOWN TO JESSIE M. ASHBY OF CENTERTOWN
PAUL D. FUQUA OF McKENZIE, TENN
TO KATHRYN COLLIN OF HARTFORD
CAPT. S. K. COX received a telegram from
his daughter MARY that her husband, DR. J. H. WHITE, was killed in a hunting
accident on the 20th. Dr. White was a dentist; he was born and raised in
CLOVERPORT, and about 20 years ago he came to HARTFORD to open his office.
Eleven years ago he married MISS MARY COX, and one year later they moved to
CHARLETON, MO. where they have since resided
Daughter born to CHARLES B.
HOWARD of the WASHINGTON area on the 18th .... 10 pounds
MR. PAUL D.
FUQUA married MISS KATHER COLLINS on the 19th, with the bride’s sister MISS
ANNIE COLLINS present. They are the daughters of MR. JOHN R. COLLINS of MEMPHIS,
TENN. The couple will make their home in CHATTANOOGA, TENN
Licensed to Wed:
WILLIAM H. CURTIS OF REYNOLDS, AGE 29,
TO CORA MARTIN OF FORDSVILLE, AGE 22
GEORGE W. KANE OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 28, TO
VERNA STEVENS OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 23
J. T. MILLER OF NARROWS, AGE 27, TO EVA
TOMS OF NARROWS, AGE 15
RAYMOND PHILLIPS OF HARTFORD, AGE 23, TO DENA HUDSON
OF BEDA, AGE 21
WILLIAM FIELDS OF CENTRAL CITY, AGE 22, TO BERTIE B.
ROBERTSON OF McHENRY, AGE 22
C. G. BENNETT OF BEDA, AGE 22, TO ORA TANNER OF
HELFIN, AGE 20
HERBERT: Infant child of EMO CROWE died on the 29th
HERBERT: MRS. JOHN GRIFFIN was buried at PANTHER CREEK on the 25th
MR. WILLIAM FIELDS married MISS BERTIE ROBERTSON on the 28th at the court house
MR. RAYMOND PHILLIPS married MISS DENA HUDSON on the 25th at SANDERFURS
CROSSING
BUFORD: Daughter born to L. D.
MAGAN on the 24th
MR. WILLIAM HAMLET died at his home, 3 miles west from
HARTFORD, on the 26th of spinal meningitis; he was buried in the LONE STAR CEM
MR. ELMOS SUBLETT married MISS EURA MADDOX , and MR. OAKLEY ROWE married
MISS EDNA E. BOSKET, all of the CENTERTOWN area, on the 28th in HARTFORD
OWENSBORO: JUDGE YEWELL HASKINS married MRS. MINNIE ZINSZ on the 27th
Licensed to Wed:
R. E. TYRO OF HARTFORD,
AGE 21, TO ANNIE CASTEEL OF HARTFORD, AGE 17
JAS. H. SORRELS OF BEAVER DAM,
AGE 25, TO MARTHA A. HERALD OF BEAVER DAM, AGE 25
ZEAR WELLS OF ROCKVALE, KY,
AGE 25, TO ANNIE COX OF ASKINS, AGE 25
MISS MYRTLE St.CLAIR, daughter of
MR. & MRS. J. L. St.CLAIR of the FALLING ROCK area, died of heart trouble on
NOVEMBER 13, 1906
DICK SOUTHARD of McHENRY was hit and killed by a train
near RENDER on the 12th and was buried in the McHENRY CEM
MRS. ROBERT
PIRTLE of OWENSBORO died on the 12th
MAGAN: MRS. BEN MIDKIFF died on the
10th of consumption and was buried in PLEASANT HILL CEM
MISS NANNIE JONES
married MR. P. S. VANCE recently at the home of the bride
SMALLHOUS: Infant child of MR. & MRS. ADAM MERCER was buried
at the EQUALITY CEM. on the 8th
SMALLHOUS: Son born to ED. BALL on the
7th and died on the 18th and was buried in the EQUALITY CEM
Licensed to
Wed:
HIRAM WILLOBY OF HORSE BRANCH, AGE 22, TO CORMILLER WHITE OF HORSE
BRANCH, AGE 19
COUNCE TURNER OF McHENRY, AGE 22, TO FLORA GOFF OF McHENRY,
AGE 15
SHELBY NELSON OF WYSOX, AGE 23, TO OMA DAVENPORT OF WYSOX, AGE 22
MRS. ELLEN SNEDDEN died on the 27th at her
home near ROCKPORT, age 99. She was born and reared in SCOTLAND and came to this
county with her husband, who was one of the founders of AIRDRIE about 60 years
ago
Licensed to Wed:
SAM RAIDON OF NARROWS, AGE 22, TO LAURA PETTY OF
ASKINS, AGE 20
LESLIE HUNT OF McHENRY, AGE 21, TO MAUDE ROWE OF CENTERTOWN,
AGE 21
ESTIL McConnell OF McHENRY, AGE 26, TO UNA GROWBARGER, AGE 17
E. M.
CHINN OF McHENRY, AGE 22, TO PEARL BROWN OF ECHOLS, AGE 19
DELBERT WARD OF
WHITESVILE, AGE 23, TO ULA TAYLOR OF RALPH, AGE 16
GERTIE AMOS OF CROMWELL,
AGE 25, TO LOGIE BECK OF CROMWELL, AGE 22
UREY ROWE OF McHENRY, AGE 23, TO
AMANDA WADE OF McHENRY, AGE 16
JOHN EVENS OF ROCKPORT, AGE 21, TO AGNES
WILIAMS OF ROCKPORT, AGE 17
J. V. WILLIAMS OF ROCKPORT, AGE 21, TO SARAH
LANDRUM OF ROCKPORT, AGE 18
JAS. AUSTIN OF CROMWELL, AGE 20, TO MAUDE
DAUGHERTY OF PRINTISS, AGE 14
OTTO KIMBLEY OF PRENTISS, AGE 21, TO FANIE
ROACH OF PRENTISS, AGE 23
D. D. MIDKIFF OF MAGAN, AGE 36, TO ROSA COY OF
MAGAN, AGE 20
H. E. HILL OF WYSOX, AGE 38, TO SARAH PRITLE OF McHENRY, AGE 26
W. T. LAWRENCE OF SMALLHOUS, AGE 18, TO CELENA WHITE OF SMALLHOUS, AGE 16
FRANK McFARLAND OF RENDER, AGE 19, TO LORIE HINES OF RENDER, AGE 16
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