The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1907-06-05

had been in business in Evansville
for some time past. His many friends
here and elsewhere will be panied to
hear of his death.
Esq. J. S. Vaught, one of Hart
ford's Oldest and best known citizens,
was conveyed to the almshouse last
Monday. Arrangements have been
made for a committee to be appointed
to look after his business for him
while in his enfeebled condition.
DIR. j. c. Bell, Buford, who recently
returned from a two years course in
the dental department of the Wander
bilt University, Nashville, Tenn, has
procured the necessary instruments
and will start on the road in search
of those whose teeth need attention.
Judge J. S. Glenn, wife and Miss
Laura Morton, left for Massey s
Springs, Warren county, yesterday,
where they will spend a few days, re-
turning home the latter part of the
week. They went to Rockport and
there took the boat for the Springs.
Messrs. f. NJ. Woodward and C.E.
Smith attended the burial of Dan F.
Gibbs, at Rockport, this county, yes
terday. They went as a committee
from Rough River Lodge, No. 10
Knights of Pythias, of which Mr..
Gibbs was a member in good standing
A negro by the name of Maberry,
shot and instantly killed another dar-
key by the name of Flax, at Borches
& Bolts railroad camp just below
Centertown last Sunday. Whiskey is
said to have been the ruling cause.
Flax was buried in the almshouse
burying grounds Monday. Maberry
skipped to parts unknown.
Sam T. Smith, merchant of Ceral-
vo. this county, filed a deed of as
signment here yesterday, making Y.
l.. Moseley assignee No schedule of
assets and liabilities has been filed.
But it is said that his assets are
about $1,000 to $4,000 and liabilities
considerably in excess of assets
Barnes & Anderson represent the as
slgnee.
Ed. W. B. Wright, of the Chris
tian church, preached a most eloquent
and touching memorial sermon at the
Methodist church here Sunday morn
ing, it being regular decoration day
for the knights of Pythias, this GER
emory being gone through with in
the afternoon. Ed. Wright also fill
ed his regular appointment at the
Masonic Hall Sunday night.
Quite a delicate operation was per-
formed on Mrs. j. l.. Barnett last
Saturday night for strangulated fe-
moral hernia. Considering her en-
feebTed condition she stood the ordeal
very we'll and at last accounts was
doing as well as could be expected.
Drs. E. w. Ford and j. T. Miller,
performed the operation. They were
assisted by DR.. A. S. Yewell and DR.
Barnett.
Mr.. ]. c. Bennett, of Hartford, met
with a very painful accident Monday.
The tenant on his farm, near Small
hous, came to town after some fenc-
ing wire and while loading the bale,it
slipped, rolled back on him, crushing
him to the ground breaking his right
shoulder blade. DR.. Z. w. Ford was
called and set the fracture and MIR.
Bennett was getting along very well
at last account yesterday.
Mrs. Ellen Daniel, wife of J. w.
Daniel, died at her home at Moor
man, KY, last Wednesday morning
The family were formerly residents
of Cromwell, KY, for 25 years. The
of Mrs. Daniel were buried
at New Hope cemetery at 2 O'Clock
Thursday afternoon. The family
mourn the loss of a noble, good moth
er and the community a most estima-
BILE woman.
MIR. John l.. Lallinger and Miss
Maggie Brunton, of Beaver Dam, were
united in marriage at the residence
of Mr.. VIM. Travis, Greensboro, last
Sunday. Miss Brunton is the Oldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. o. P. Brun-
ton, of Beaver Dam, and is most
estlmable lady. Mr.. Lallinger is one
of E. P. Bar.es & Bros. most affa-
BILE clerks and is also U. S. Govern