The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-01-11
LOCAL PAGE
NEWS OF BEREA AND VICINITY, GATHERED FROM
VARIETY OF SOURCES

| Austin Mckee, sophomore Ill
our college department last year.
died of tuberculosis, Jan. 4th, at
his home at Elk Falls, Kansas.
Miss Maggie Rutherford of Gin
oinnati has been visiting home folks
in town for some time.
Mr.. Fred Cummings who had been
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Hardin
Golden since Christmas returned to
his home in Binghampton. N. Y, last
week. Mrs. Cummings will remain
in town for a couple of weeks longer.
The little baby of Mr.. and Mrs. d.
r. vanWinkle was quite i'll at the
first of the week.
Mrs. l.. X. Flanery is visiting
at Elmwood and Cincinnati, Ohio,
this week.
Rev. Paul Derthick, who will be
remembered by many friends in Be-
rea. Mrs Derthick was Martha
Washburn), is now in stanton, Ky,
and has the distinction OF organizing
about eighty-five new Sunday Schools
since he entered upon that import
ant work.
Mrs. Jennie Gay, wife of Mr.. b. 7.
Gay, former residents of Berea, who
has been an invalid for over two
years from a stroke of paralysis. died
at her home in Lowell, ky., Tuesday.
The burial took place in Berea ceme-
terry. Thursday. Short services were
conducted at the cemetery by Rev.
J. p. Bicknell.
WANTED: All your turkeys and
chickens at q good price,. S. Colt,
Depot Street.
Rev. David Bowman will preach at
the Methodist Episcopal church next
Sabbath morning at IL O'Clock. The
public is cordially invited.
Mr.. l.. l.. Summers, who is in
charge of the manual training work
in the Oshkosh, Wisconsin State
Normal School, spent Monday even
ing in Berea looking over the indus
trial feature of our work. Mr.. Sum
ners has been on a tour of the in
dustrial colleges and institutions of
the country, and particularly of the
south, with the view of getting sus-
gestions of a practical nature for
the industrial work in his depart
ment. lie was accompanied by his
wife.
Coal oil 10 cents per gallon at Ia
tums.
At the beginning of the New Year
the firm OF Rhodus and Hayes was
dissolved. ID. NJ. Cot. of Richmond.
formerly associated with Hamilton
Bros, OF that place entering into
partnership with MIR. Hayes and form
ing the new firm, Hayes and Gott
j. b. Richardson, formerly of Big
Hill, has opened up an attractive gro
Gerry store in the property recently
occupied by the Racket Store.
Miss Helen Dieffenderfer of Phlla-
delphia, Pa. who spent the Christ
mas holidays with Secretary and Mrs.
Morton. returned, Friday, last, to her
home.
The number of students who have
passed through the TreasuTer's office
and paid their bills up to Tuesday
noon was 1925.
Former Secretary Gamble writes
from Montrose, Pa, that he has had
d very successful Christmas business
in his new book and stationery store.
Mr.. Gamble reports success in all
lines.
The brother of Clinton Jones, who
has been spending a few days in
town, returned to his home on Mon
day Mr.. Jones was called to Berea
on account of the operation perform
ed on his brother. Clinton. who is
reported to be doing nicely.
One of the features OF the open
ing days of the winter term was a
skating party last Saturday after
noon. The brick yard pond furnish
ed enjoyment for large number OF
young folks.
Mr.. ]. ID. Charleston. manager OF
the hardware store on Main Street.
visited Lexington. Monday.