Wallaceton
Mrs. Sarah Gabbard, of Jackson County, is visiting her father, David McCollum.
Green Hall
Died, July 14, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson, of Bronchitis. The mother of the babe died July 1.
Mrs. W. N. Hughes has been sick for six weeks or more.
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Flannery is very ill.
Several of our young people will be in school at Berea this year
There were about 500 in attendance at the last meeting at Rock Spring. Elder Culton preached
Mrs. David Flannery was received into the church.
Kerby Knob
Uncle Benjamin Durham is on the sick list.
Mrs. Daugherty is improving very rapidly.
Public schools at Kerby Knob, Parks district and Clover Bottom began Monday, July 28.
A number of the young people from this place attended the institute at McKee in this county this week.
Mrs. E. B. Hatfield is very ill.
Miss Mary J. Baker passed through here Tuesday on her way to McKee to attend teachers' institute.
Sheridan Baker visited relatives here last week.
'Mrs. Samuel Isaacs visited here sister, Mrs. Daugherty, Sunday.
S. B. Combs has returned from Ohio, and will teach at Morrill.
Cemetery work begun
We are glad to see that the people of this place have at last begun work on our cemetery. Our burial ground is the resting place of several soldiers and many other people who were dearly beloved in their time, and now that we see them no more we ought to respect their graces. Part of the lumber for the fence is already on the ground, and the work is to be pressed to a finish. -- JAS. M. COMBS.
Kerby Knob
Miss Mary Coyle went to Berea Wednesday to stay for some weeks.
Carlos Coyle is visiting his father, Judge Coyle
Thomas Hays has gone to Ohio for a fortnight, and F. Hays is visiting with Mrs. Thomas
Hays, his daughter.
Hiram and Lucy Dean have a new girl, just two weeks old.
Mr. Robert Adams was married to Miss Ida Azbill at the home of the bride Sept. 11,
Rev.William Powell officiating.
James Reese and a part of his family have gone to visit relatives in Indiana.
Mrs. D.C. Sparks of Dry Rock is visiting her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John D.
Hatfield.
A memorial service of the deceased daughter and grandchild of Stephen Abrams will be
delivered next Sunday at Cave Springs. Revs. Van Winkle, Lunsford and perhaps Rev. Combs
will conduct the service.
Teachers' Association at Cave Springs Saturday, Sept. 27.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Broughten died Friday, Aug. 29. She was sick
but a few hours. This is the second child they have lost within two months.
The teachers' association held in the Peters district last Saturday was a success, as was
the basket dinner.
D.M. Click and little son Lloyd have returned from a trip to East Tennessee.
James R. Click has purchased an organ from Isaac Dean.
Miss Maggie Parlen will visit her sister, Mrs. Mahaffey, in the upper end of the county.
Mr. Hudson is teaching a good school at this place.
Rev. Mr. Narvel of Chestnut Flat died Thursday.
Larkin A. Powell is very ill.
Robert W. Daugherty has returned to his studies at the Dental College, Louisville.
Miss Laura Hatfield is clerking for W.J. Daugherty.
Dr.James Williams had good success on his trip to Bear Wallow.
Miss Etta Williams is staying at Dr. J.W. Williams'.
Morris Combs' child is very ill.
Dr. J.W. Williams attended County court at McKee last Monday.
The attendance at the Chestnut Flat protracted meeting has been good.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William Powell is ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Furbeck of New York, who have been visiting Mrs. Cora Smith, have returned
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Granville Hayes have a new baby girl.
Quite a number of our young people attended church and Sunday school at Parks Sunday.
Rev. Peter Moberly will conduct another week of services at Chestnut Flat this week.
D.M. Click, who left for a visit to relatives in Tennessee on Aug. 15, writes that he will
be home this week. As he will drive through, it is not likely that he can get here before
the 29th.
Profs. Jones and Raymond, of Berea, passed here Friday enroute to Perry County.
Kerby Knob
Brock of East Bernstadt.
Mrs. James Hays and son James of McKee, and Mr. William Jones paid Mr. and Mrs. William Hays a visit. They were on their way to McKee from Lancaster, where they had been visiting the daughter of Mrs. Hays, dr. Green Sandlin's wife.
Levi Kimberlin and family have moved near Bear Wallow where they expect to make their home.
Dr. Daugherty has sold his farm to Lafayette Williams.
Joseph Hays is seriously ill with chills, possibly from malarial fever or else from an injured foot, caused from falling from a house he was repairing last winter.
J.D. Creech visited friends here last Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Maggie Garlan who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Harvey Mahaffey in Owsley County has returned home.
Miss China Hudson is visiting her sister and friends at Kingston.
Dr. Daugherty will go to Louisville this coming week to buy a fresh supply of goods.
KERBY KNOB- Messrs. Boskins and Landrum, of Cincinnati, are here on business. They are traveling in the Southern States in search of timber. The stave mill, which was set up on Owsley hill three years ago, has been moved near the upper end of the county. Rev. James Parsons, of Berea, began a revival at the Baptist Church Saturday night. We hope that ere the meetings close, many souls will be born into God's Kingdom.
Jim Bicknell, of Berea, filled his appointment at Cave Spring Church Sunday.
McKEE - Mrs. M. Etta Gay attended services at this place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Monday, of Kingston, are attending church and visiting here this week. Dr. Daugherty, Jr., has gone to Valley View to relatives before resuming his studies at Louisville. Miss Eloise Partridge visited friends last week.
KERBY KNOB (2nd week) - Sheridan Ballard, of Valley View, is in this vicinity. Charley Murphy, of Chestnut Flat, attended services here Sunday. Rev. G.V. Coker was at the preaching here Sunday. Our fever patients are improving. Some of the people here will attend the Land Mark Association at Pilot Knob. The revival which began here over a week ago, conducted by Rev. James Parsons, will be continued a while longer because of deep interest. A large number have professed religion, and were baptized Sunday.
CLOVER BOTTOM ( 2nd week ) - The house of James Bishop, of this place, was burned, with all of its contents. John F. Dean is still very sick. Mrs. Whitt Rose, of Horse Lick, scratched her foot on a briar, and blood poisoning was feared. Dr. Cornelius was called, who performed an operation, and she is now better. Mrs. J.T. Coyle is improving. Rev. Mullins, an evangelist from Rockcastle County, is conducting a series of meetings at the Cave Spring Church this week.
Supt. Powell visited the Clover Bottom School the 25th. Solon Azbill is very sick with fever.
KERBY KNOB (3rd week)- The 10 days' meeting conducted by Rev. James Parsons of Berea, closed Monday with 32 additions. We all hope to have another such meeting here before the year closes. Rev. G.V. Coker preached at Clover Bottom Saturday and Sunday. Mr. G.S. Dearborn, of Butler, Ky., was called home to see his wife who is much worse. Mr.John Simpson, our clever businessman, has gone to Dry Ridge to see home folks.
Mr. Robert Click cut his foot very badly last Monday. Miss Lucy Parsons, of McKee, will start to Berea Tuesday in order to get ready for entering school. If all the students would make their preparations early, they would have a much easier time entering. Mr. Albert Powell was kicked by a mule, knocking out two of his teeth and injuring him in the stomach. David and Miss Daugherty, also Mrs. W.J. Daugherty, went to Valley View for a visit this week.
Kerby Knob News
Mrs. James Williams is quite ill, and Turner Harrison has fever . .
Mrs.Wm. Rucker and family, also Mrs. Garrest of Bobtown, visited friends here Saturday and
Sunday.
A series of meetings began at the Kerby Knob Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Moberley
and others.
Thos. Click has gone to Hamilton, O., and Mrs. Luther Kimberlin has just returned from
there, where she has been attending a sick sister, Mrs. Benge, her mother, remained.
Willie White and Provy Azbill were united in marriage Oct. 16, Rev. Wm.I. Powell
presiding. County court convenes this week.
The next week
Miss Ellen Click was here for a visit from Saturday until Sunday.The Sunday school at
Long Branch is progessing nicely.
WillParks, who is away at school, spent a few days at home, returningto school Sunday.
Irvine Hays, of Winchester, is here attending his sick brother Joe.
Mrs. D.C. Sparks and baby Gracie have been visiting their relatives here for a few
days.
Mrs. Clemmie Owens, of Clark County, visited friend here last week.
Mr. C.C. Hudson, who is teaching vat this place, is planning an entertainment for
Thanksgiving at his school.
Nathan Durham, of Hamilton, O., is here hunting a place to locate.
Dr. Daugherty has returned from Louisville. Sheridan Baker visited at the Daugherty's
Saturday and Sunday.
The next week
Thomas Hays and family have moved to Berea.
Frank Crowley has purchased Sherman BAker's farm, and Mr. Baker expects shortly to go to
Indiana.
Lafayette Williams' folks are occupying their new possessions purchased of Mr. Daugherty.
Jas. Fowler and family, of Illinois, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Daugherty this week.
Little Albert Kirby was severly bitten by a dog Sunday.
E.B. Hatfield is still quite sick. Joseph Hays is still quite sick.
Kerby Knob
James Hatfield and W.T. Kirby have gone to Ohio for a few weeks to work. Rev. C.A. Van
Winkle passed
through here Monday on his way home from one of his appointments.
The people in school district no. 38 met Sunday for the purpose of organizing Sunday
school under the leadership of teacher J.F. Dean. Elisha Hatfield, who had to be called home because of his wife's illness, will go back in a few days.
Mrs. William Jones is ill, but not seriously. Mrs. W.J. Daugherty is improving rapidly. A large congregation was present at the First Church at this place today. Dr. Howe, of Boston, and Miss Laura Cravens, of Lexington, are spending a few days atthis place.
D.M. Click and little son Lloyd have gone to East Tennessee for a few weeks. A series of meetings began at the Clover Bottom Baptist Church Sunday conducted by Revs. Parker, Alcorn and others.
Berea
Mr. and Mrs. Furbeck, of New York State, came in Monday night, and left Tuesday morning for McKee to visit the school, which is in the charge of Mrs. Cora Smith.
Jackson County columns in the Berea Citizen -
Kerby Knob Miss Ellen Click is visiting at her Uncle's, John Hatfield.
Dora Lynch struck a match in Mr. Daugherty's woodland and set fire to a fence, burning several panels, but doing no further damage.
Mrs. Cora Smith and Della Hays passed through here Thursday en route for McKee.
Thos. Click started for California Monday.
The little daughter of Gran and Mary Hays is very ill.
The teachers' institute, of this county, convenes July 21 at McKee.
Sheridan Baker, Dr. and Robt. Daugherty went fishing Saturday.
Robert Daugherty is soon to return to Louisville to complete his dental course.
Mrs. W.J. Daugherty is visiting her sister, Mrs. Samuel Isaacs, on South Fork Creek.
Mrs. Mary Engle Haye's little girl, Ruby, is quite ill. James C.
Williams is quite ill.
Mr. James Lane and Bessie Hays were married last
week.
Circuit Court at McKee last week ; a number sent to the penitentiary. S.B. Combs
is mixing with friends and old acquaintances this
week.
Miss Talitha Abrahams died last
Sunday.
David Mavers attends Federal Court in London next week.
Miss Mary Powell has gone to Berea for a visit.
TYNER
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones and Miss Maggie Jones visited friends and
relatives here
Sunday.
S.B. Combs is visiting at Kerby Knob.
Mr. and Mrs. R.B. Reynolds
at Rock Spring attended church Saturday and Sunday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. James McDowell last Saturday, a son.
Ten persons in Tyner school district have county certificates. The Sunday school here is in fine condition and does good work. Large attendance and much interest is being taken.
Submitted by Sarah Thompson - Granted permission by George Ferrell, Editor to re-post "Out Of The Past" as reprinted in The Jackson County Sun ( Formerly The Laurel County Sun )