Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1914-08-14

lot LEI them go the three days
if the BrUdhead fair which will
De in session this week
5. G. franklin, the l. & n
watch Inspe ctor of Mt Vernon,
was here Tues 'ay. The Bible
School Convention held at the
Christian church here Sunday.
was grand success. &C . DA
Wis, the Mt Vernon Drug is, was
here Sunday TO attend the con
Ben Thomas was called |
t. Brush Greek Tuesday on ac-
count of the serious illness of hi.
brother Mrs. Ed Quinn and
children, of Paris, after a few
days visit with her parents, ha, t
returned home L. G. Falin is
off on a vacation and will attend
some of the county fairs Whils
away F L. Thompson, the bus
ling salesman, was with our mer
chants Monday.-Charlie Mu lin
Of Mullins Station, another good
salesman, was here Monday -
DR.. w. T. AmyX was IN LOi don
Tuesday. Living. ton was we
represented at the Mt. Vernon
Fair this year. AS there were so
many attended from this plac
we will not try TO mention their
II mes Atty. John w. Brown
and Editor Albright, of Mt. Yer
non, attended the Convention
here Sunday u. E Woodall. of
London, who sells as many gro
ceries as the next man on the
road. Was with our merchants
Tuesday.-Mrs. Martha Wells
and daughter, Miss Docia, of
Cincinnati, are visiting relatives
here.
w. II. Fish, one of Mt Vernon S
leading merchants was here Sun
day to attend the Convention =
Leonard Woodall, of this place is
foreman on the Pittsburg section
for a few days.-W. NJ. Bullock, OF
Lebanon Junction, is working
second trick here copying. "A
little fun now and then is relished
by the best of men, and what we
are going to narIate is claimed
by one of the parties to be the
truth. So here goes the story
1t seems from what We can learn
that our two friends. w. M Hicks
and James Simms had been talk.
ing TO the same widow and there
was certain day set to settle the
matter as TO the Que that should
quit; so they met and sat behind
closed doors in special room foi
four days and positively refused
to take food or water, and all ap
pealS OF their friends failed to make
any change in the situation. They
claim that they are casting lots
to see which will be the lucky
man, and up to the present Nc
decision has boen reached. A
runner came the other day and
Informed Sinm that the cattle
had broken into his corn but
Simms wac yet unmoved and re
piled, what was a crop of corn in
comparison to the subject in hand
Hicks has quit his mill a. d refus es
TO return home. j. d. Catlin, OF
Lebanon, was here Sunday TO see
his son, J. w. Catlin. Miss An
ME Baker, of Mt Verunon, is Wis.
itin relatives here this week.
Next Saturday 18th Rev. John
M. Macmillan will conduct a
general public meeting, during
which he hopes to organize, 4
Chri-ti Workers Training
! Class
TT is will re purely inter-denomi.
nationa, ah1 is hoped all christie
people will be associated with it
The object in view is to train be
levers, in the art of successful
Christian endeavor, beginning
with a school course of systematic
Bible study our watchword will
be Efficiency. Time of meet.
ing 7:3o at the PRESBYTERIAN
church. Presbyterian Sunday
school 10 a. ~. MIR. John, Wal
ton, Supt.
Preaching Service II a. m.
Rev. John NJ Macmillan
Come and enjoy the worship o
God and help Us sing the good ole
hymns from the new books.