The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-02-21
GradyviIIe.

the past week.
Squire Luther Bell, of Nell, was in
our midst one day last week.
Quite number of plant beds were
burned and sown in this section last
week.
Geo. E. Nell is on the tobacco mar
ket in Louisville, this week.
Attorney Paul Smythe, of Columbia,
was at this place one day last week.
d C. Wheeler sold mule colt one
day last week for S11O. That don't
look like they are going down much.
Mr.. Calvin Coomer, one of Greetings
best citizens, was in our city last Tues
day.
G. S. Bell and Lucien Bardin, of Nell,
were in our midst one day last week.
Strong Hill was looking after some
business transaction in the western part
of the county last Friday.
Mr.. Porter Sexton, who had the mis-
fortune to get his leg broken last Fall,
has recovered sufficiently to ride to
town.
Mr.. J. D. Walker was transacting
business in Columbia, last Thursday.
Charlie Sparks is the lucky one. He
was awarded the mail contract from
Columbia to this place, and also from
here to Edmonton. He received the
notice last week
Rev. G. w. Pangburn filled his reg
ular appointment at this place last Sun
day, with very interesting sermon.
Produce was in great demand on our
market last week. Eggs sold at 3Octs
per dozen, and chickens at lOcts per
pound. Several produce men were on
the market.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Yates, of Port
land, spent day or so visiting their
many friends and relatives in our town
last week.
Mr.. J. S. Klnniard, of Red Lick. was
in this section one day last week, look
ing after cattle.
Rev. ]. R. Crawford, of Columbia,
passed through our place last Friday,
en- route for Edmonton, where he will
fill his appointment, and spend a few
days in the community.
Messrs. Dock Walker, Arrest Hill
and E. Dunbar, students Of the L. w.
T. s., spent last Saturday and Sunday
in our midst.
Mr.. Eugene Nell, one of our pros
perous merchants has had an up-to-
date bridge put up to span the stream
in front of his residence. Mr.. Nell is
preparing for another high tide. We
see where he is exactly right.
Drs. S. N. Hancock, of Columbia,
and DR.. Alper, of Owenton, opticians,
spent day or so in our city last week,
and did fair business for their first
visit.
In conclusion want to say to my
friend, 10 K. Sparks, who at present is
stationed over in the good old State of
Indiana, in uncle Sans business, that
we all love to read his letters through
The News, and we will be glad to see
his face once more in old Gradyville,
and hear them call the roll We must
say to him that the election of a DEM
ocratic President is sure in Novem Der,
/ anu IL IL Il, IC1 lOA Allo Olu W uS-
eide, it will be DR.. Woodrow Wilson,
of New Jersey.
Married, on the 14th., at the resi-
dence of Rev. Paynes, Miss Lena Pick
EFT to Mr.. Allen Kemp. This union is
the elimination of long courtship.
The bride, is the daughter, of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Pickett, of East Fork, for
merly of this place. The groom is one of
our best citizens and farmers, a son of
Mr. Squire Kemp. of this community.
We are glad to note that, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kemp. will reside near this place. We
extend to them the right hand of con.
graduation, wishing them long and
prosperous life
Mr. A. K. Rupe. of near Breeding,
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