The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1898-01-21
WILLIAMSBURG.
News Notes Gathered La And About The
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Burg.
A. T. Forsyth of Paris, was here yes
terday on business.
Mr.. Harvey Howe. of Moorefeld, was
here Wednesday on business.
Mr. J. Will Clarke was in Lexington,
Wednesday aud Thursday, on business.
Mr.. Allen Darnahy, CT Lexington, was
the guest of Miss Ida Clark, Tuesday.
Miss Maude Marston has returned
from an extended visit with relatives in
Chicago.
Miss Carrie Munson. of Carlisle. is
the guest of her cousin. Miss Bessie
Redmon.
Miss Mary PurnelI, of Paris. is the
guest of Miss Jennie Purnell and Bessie
PurnelI, = - - - - ~
TMiss Lizzie McChntock has returned
from Owingsville, her school having
closed for the year.
Mrs. Mary Caldwell has rented her
farm. near town, to Mr.. Bishop, of
Creighton, Nicholas County.
Mr.. Auxier has commenced the cree
ton of four rooms adjoining the old
church to be uced as a residence.
Mrs. Martha McClelland has sold
seventy acres of unimproved land to Ed
Hunter at $51 per acre. The land ad-
joins Mr.. Hunter.
Mrs. Belle Armstrong visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Orlando Brady, in Carlisle,
Tuesday ami Wednesday. Mrs. Brady
returned home with Mrs. Armstrong
Mr.. John Hunter has rented J. Ed
Hull's carriage and blacksmith shop
and will probably open a livery stable
soon. Mr.. Hull has rented the old
Hunt shop ON Main street, opposite the
bank.
Mr. Thomas McCl:ltock returned yes
terday from Atlanta where he sold Car
of mules. He also sold Mickey &
Smith of Cynthiaua, car of good
cotton mules.
Henry Berry, col, who found Marcus
Heller's pocket book containing So in
buggy at Ingels livery stable and hid
it in hay and refused to give il up Was
held in 500 bond in Judge Hull's court
to answer before the Grand Jury.
A telegram Monday from Bowling
Green, KY, tells of the dangerous illness
of DIR. q. w Myers. 1t will b. remem
berod that Dr. Myers married Miss Sut
Vimont, daughter of Mr.. L. g. Vimont
Of this city. DR.. Myers recently sub
mitted to delicate surgical operation
and has not since rallied. LATER. "A
dispatch in Wednes avs Louisville
Times announces the death of DIR
George w. Myers. Mrs. Belle Arm
strong, a sister of Mrs. Myers, left yes
terday for Bowling Greer, KY.
MARRIED Mr.. E lgar B Kennard of
MurphysviIle. aud Miss Lulu R. Hunter
Of Miilarsburg, were mar",ed Wednes
dav at the residence Of Mr. Roher
Watson at Shannon. The bride is
daughter of Mr. and Mrs j. R. Hunter,
Of this place, and is a most excellent
young lady The groom is prosperous
farmer au1 worthy citizen of Mason
county.
D[ED.-Miss K ate Purnell, aged
forty-eight, former well-known resi-
dent of this place, died Wednesday
morning, at Fulton, Mo-, after a pro-
! tracted illness. The deceased is a sister
NJ w N. Purnell. of Paris. T. NJ
5urne Of this place, Jos B. P8tuell.
81 Bowling Green, Mo, and Mrs. j 5.
Baker, of Louisiana, No. The remains,
accompanied by Mr.. Jos. B. Purnell.
will arrive here to day, and the funeral
will take place Saturday morning, at
1920, at the Methodist Church. The
! following gentlemen will be pail bearers.
DR. w. NJ. Miller, JOnn c. LAWSON,
Caleb Corrington. Frank B. Ingels,
Chas. n. johnson, G. S Allen.