The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-01-20

encouraged to improve his cOndnlon.
The following deeds and transfers
were recently recorded in the County
Clark's Office: j. NJ. Hodgkin to VIM.
McF'ields, lot in POyntcrville for
$233.56; Louis WOodford to Martha
Williams. house and lot on Highland
street, price private; JAS. Bell and
wife to Andrew Rucker, house and
lot in Poynterville, for $3.50: Jas.
Taylor to Geo. Boone, lot in Poyn-
| terville for $3.50.
Drs. Tyler and Holmes performed
an operation on Mrs. Sallie Buck
ner's foot, this week.
! Revs. G. NJ. Moore will preach at
the First Baptist church tomorrow,
and II. c. Baker at Broadway.
The sick-Mrs. W. H. Allan and
Mrs. Ed Turner.
Mrs. Mary Bailey (nee RockhilD
of Cincinpati, is the guest of Mrs.
W. E. Franklin. Her husband,
Thomas Bailey. is an engineer on the
| Big 4" railroad.
Miss Lena Adams, clerk of the
Breaday Baptist church, was buried
from that church Friday, funeral by
Rev. j. S. Henderson. The officers
of the church acted at pallbearers
Miss Adams was a young lady whose
beautiful Christian life is worthy of
emulation.
Mrs. Amanda Yates fell Wednes-
day night while going to church and
broke her arm.
The many friends of Mrs. Carrie
Bell Ramsey are delighted at her re-
coverT from a serious illness.
Jack Vi0ion, the father Of Mrs.
Garfield Bell, was buried at Elkln
Monday. s'TE'7xsir'
We join the public in deploring the
untimely deaf hof Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles p. Morgan and Miss Flor
ence johnson, who were among our
very best cOlored citizens. All were
members of the First Baptist church.
BY their industry they had accumu-
lated two beautiful homes. Charles
was 4 prominent member of the Odd
Fellows and X. of p. lodges. 1t is
a source of very great pleasure in
! deed to see with what high esteem
that these people were held by our
| white citizens.
II. NJ. Pillsburry, owner and man
ager of Baby Jack. the champion
roller skating bear Of the world, will
appear at the Hippodrome skating
rink Monday night. giving a wonder
full exhibition with his trained bear.
Baby Jack, skates alone, waltzes,
smokes, dresses in full dress suit
with cane. and many other funny
stunts. Baby Jack is now appearing
at the Auditorium Skating Rink and
has created great excitement among
the patrons
Hon. II. ID. Hunter, the Represen-
tative from this. Clark county, in
troduced the following bill into the
Legislature, Thursday: Act provid-
ing for holding thirty farmers in
stitutes in this state annually for
negroes and appropriating $4,000
yearly for this purpose.
The remains of Charles and
Amanda Morgan and Miss Florence
johnson, victims of the Inflated
Southern Railroad, arrived at ASS
Saturday morning. The sad
triple funeral will take place at the
First Baptist church tomorrow af-
ternoOn. Several hundred of our
people paid their respects to the de-
ceased by meeting the train at the
depot.
Post cards from Miss Elsie NJ.
Masterson. Rev. III. d. Colerane and
Prof. E. S. Taylor, who are making
AN educational tour through the
South, reports Tuskcgee as a great
school,.
The purchase of the Court View
Hotel property by the Council for a
City Hall met the approval Of the
co!ored people who are tax payers