The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-08-20
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We had fine rain last Sunday
and we are now sure of afine crop
in this locality
School at Shady Grove is progress
Ing nicely with the highest average
attendance ever known in the dis
trict,
County Attorney w NJ. Savage and
daughter spent Saturday night and
Sunday with r. L. Jordan and fam
ily.
Rev. W. NJ, Copley preached an
interesting sermon at Lower Twins
after which the congregation went TO
Blaine where Oracle Chaffin, Sadie
Burton and Mrs Jas Diamond re-
ceiyed the rites OF baptism.
Sunday before last NJ. V. Berry
held meeting at Compton school
house and after services Mrs. David
LYONS and Anna and Mamie Kitch-
en- were baptized b. immersion.
D. NJ Curnutte aud w. S. Chaffin,
Of Daniels Creek, are in Ohio look
lag for location We regret to lose
such substantial citizens. .
Uncle Kenas Chafflns has found
seven bee trees this summer and
some Of them we're quite rich.
Attorneys @ w Castle and II. c.
Sullivan, OF Louisa, were here most
OF last week, taking dispositions IN
the carter-Fulkerson land case. J..
NJ. Bentley was the examiner.
g II, Stewart, OF Cadmus, one OF
cur county's best educators, attend
ed the baptizing at Lower Twins.
}, b, Diamond, Of Smoky Valley,
was visiting his brother Robt., who
lives on Daniels Creek, last Sunday
James Diamond was elected trustee
in subdivision No. D, over his oppo-
nent. W. q Adkins, by majority
Of 8 votes, Lindsey JolIe was elect
ed trustee at Shady Grove without
opposition
Collinsworth and son are erecting
q foot bridge across Blaine near the
cid ford at the mouth Of Twin
l'sanch. which will be a great con
venlence to The travelling public.
Asbury Garter, OF Stinson, Carter
county. is here visiting relatives and
friends MIR Carter once lived IN
this county,
The sawmills on Gait and head of
paniels Greek are running full time
aud are having the material hauled
away as cut a-...
There will be an ice cream festival
at Midway on Saturday evening. the
2Sth day Of August This festival
is for the benefit OF the church and
every ono is cordially invited to
attend.
Uncle "Owley' John Diamond was
visiting relatives here last Sunday,
aud was telling us about being at
rail splitting at the place where HI
ram Adkins now lives and before the
Civil War
sam Jobe. of YatesvIlle, mas been
~ Jed TO teach the remainder of
yaS I'hool that Fanny Thompson
gave UP
Born, on the 81 inst, to Roy
Burton and wife, a fine girl
Mrs, P. w. Rice and daughter
Miss Leayia, were visiting relatives
OF Yatesville recently.
Miss Jessie Hayes and the Diamond
girls attended the pie mite on Irish
Creek.
Miss vcssie Ward of Louisa, IS
here the guest of her sister. Mrs.
Lizzie Burt ...
John Damron and wife, of Madge,
attended church here Sunday. 49,.
Miss Jessie Rose will leayefor Kan
sas in few days, where she expects
to remain for year or two the
guest Of her brothers, Jay. Mont
and Willard. Miss Rose will be &C
companied as far as Missouri by her
father.
That big broad smile that Earl
Mcclure wears is getting TO be
quite familiar hereabouts.
Shade Chaffins, who has been at
Hemp Hill, w. Va, for two years,
was indicted recently at WEIGH, on
a charge Of felony and has left for
parts unknown.
Esquire Hughes, our wide-awake
Justice of the Peace, was trying
some cases up on Blaine last week,
h. w. lobe and George Carter had
their wheat crop threshed last week
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