The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-10-09
VOLUME XVIII.
DEATHS.

william Logan Clarke, aged "a
died Wednesday morning, at
!;-Ioct at bis home on Third Street,
49, So. short illness of acute menlngl-
uS Tho announcement of the passing
of This young man causes univer-
ST fcorrow in the entire community.
S Tn was the only son of DR.. and Mrs. c.
J. Clarke; +od 18th ~.
thor in the drug business for num-
-. of years and by his affable man.
W. and gentlemanly bearing epdeared
nnSrosolf 70 everyone who came in con-
tl.t- with him. No young man in this
community had more friends than Will
liam Logan Clarke. !
he was a success in his profession,
hang one Of the brightest young drug
lists in Central Kentucky; dutiful
and alFectionate son, devoted and
i Gn Young husband and father and
+rrn friend. He had everything to live
f,- and his sudden taking away is one
~ the deep mysteries no one can eX-
'Wr Clarke is survived by his wife,
formerly Miss Mabel Uppington, of
lexington, and one child. son about
year old his father and mother, DIR.
end Mrs. G.. j. Clarke, of this city,
and one sister, Mrs. j. Scott Merri-
deth, of Salem, Va.
The funeral services will be held at
The grave in the Paris cemetery this
Fridayl afternoon, at 3 o'clock, con-
dncted by Rev. M. T. Chandler, of the
Methodist church.
The active pall-bearers will be Lou
TAYLOR, F. P. Lowry, w. H. Wbaley,
Jr., Catesby Spears, VIM. Sweeney,
John Clark, Steele Marsh, Clark
Barnett. Honorary Robert Adair,
Drake Thompson, Beecher Laswell. G..
0. Hinton, Clarence Thomas, w. H.
Webb.
Escort-Elks Lodge.
-Gano Stout Leer, aged SO years,
died Tuesday afternoon about 3 o. clock,
in his room over the Postal Telegraph
Brights disease. Mr.. Leer had been
at the camp Of the Bourbon Fishing
Club for about two weeks and not
feeling very we'll had come into town
Monday morning He at once went to
his room and was suffering so, sent
Tor a physician. He seemed to feel
better Tuesday morning but was taken
worse about noon. The best of medi-
cal attention was given him, several
physicians remaining at his side until
be passed away at the hour named
above.
Guinea" Leer, as he was famil-
iarly called by large circle of friends
throughout Central Kentucky, was a
genial and polite young man, generous
to a fault, always ready and willing to
divide his last dollar with friend in
trouble.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Mamie Current Leer. and one little
daughter, Margaret, who reside in
Denver, COL, and vino are now on
their way here to. ATTEND the funeral.
The funeral will take place from the
residence of Leer Stout on Seventh
street, on Sunday afternoon, at 8
o'clock. Services at the grave in Paris
cemetery by Fraternal Order of
Eagles, Of Lexington, assisted by
Bourbon Aerie, No. 1881.
The pail bearers will be Thos. H.
Butler. Chas. R. James, Samuel Ped
GleOrd, Duncan OVERLY, Jos. Talbot,
Harry Holt.
Mr.. Thomas M. Alexander. of
Fort Worth, Texas, died on Wednesday
IN that city. The funeral will take
place from his late residence in Lex
ngtOn, the burial will be in the old
family buryiDg ground in Clintonviile
Today. The deceased was a son of the
late DR.. Alexander, formerly of this
county, and was a nephew of Mrs. j.
d. Butler, of this city. He is surviv-
60 by his wife and two children. Mrs.
alexander was formerly Miss Burgess,
q nelce of Messrs. Noah and John
Spears, of this city.
Mrs: Addie Fuller, aged %, wife
q =. Hanson Fuller, died near the
Ford place on Vine street, Wednesday
nlght OF typhoid fever. She is surviv-
Gu oy her husband and three children.
burial today at Bartersville, Nicholas
county.
Mrs. E. F. Clay, Sr., received
GSlegram Wednesday morning from La
orange, Ills, announcing the death of
1er Orother-in- law, Mr.. Chas. H. Me-
.aagan She left on the afternoon train
me same day for that city.
NO particulars of Mr.. Mehagan'S
g%edth were mentioned IN the telegram.
nc was formerly resident of Paris
anu IS we'll and favorably known by
Our citizens. He is survived by his
wl1e' nee Miss Virgie Kelley and two
SOnS-Gllbert and Charles.
Inc remains will arrive in Paris this
mo5hlng on the 10 AS L. & N. train,
anu taken to the Methodist church,
%%nere funeral services will be held, con-
Sucted by Rev. E. G. B. Mann, of Lex