The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1914-07-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

The Boy Scouts at Pikeville are
working very hard, and are preparing
| to do some strenuous campaigning this
fall
Little Miss Anna Hager, of Paints
vile, spent part of last week here as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w.
Reynolds.
Sircuit Court adjourned for the pres
ent term last Saturday.
w. b. Syck, foreman Of the Nigh
timber job at Nigh. KY, was here for
few days last week.
John j. Wall, who was thought to
have had appendicitis at Huntington
hospital last week, returned last Sat-
urday to Pikeville. He has recovered.
The Big Sandy Spoke Co. has re-
Gently received an order from prom
inent New York dealer for 100000
spokes for immediate delivery. Agents
for the company have been in the
country for several weeks purchasing
| timber which will be consumed by this
giant order.
Hi Pauley, hardware man, went to
Johns Creek one day this week.
Miss Lillian Whitman returned last
| Sunday evening from a visit OF sew
eral days to friends at Holden and
Huntington, w. Va
Walter Hatcher returned Sunday
from brief visit to Huntington.
Miss Julia Mays, Of Ironton, has
been here for a few days recently the
guest of friends.
Ed wiseman returned last Saturday
night from brief visit to Cincinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Bentley, who
have been visiting friends here during
the past Week, have returned to their
home at Catlettsburg.
The Pikeville Police Court, Judge
r. L. Miller on the bench. was in ses-
| sion for its regular July term Tuesday
and Wednesday on the civil ordinary
docket.
James p. West gave demonstration
| of the operation of new fire extin-
guisher at the Pikeville Bakery We'd
nesday afternoon. A bahama crate
| filled with straw was set on fire, after
| first having been saturated with gaso-
line. The extinguisher was set to work
and the flames were out almost in
stantly.
George and James Elliott, who have
| been spending the summer at work on
their fathers farm on Beaver Creek.
Floyd county, arrived here for short
visit last week. but returned to the
farm last Monday morning. Mrs. FL
lott, who is also on the farm, Is ex-
pected to arrive at Pikeville for short
stay tomorrow.
Buford Marrs is here after spending
several weeks on his grandfather's
farm at Winchester. He was seriously
injured in an automobile smashup at
Winchester several weeks gao, and
underwent hospital treatment,
Pres. J. =. Whitehead, Of Pikeville
College, is still in i'll health as an
nounced in an item appearing in the
College Letter. which made its month
ly appearance yesterday. DIR. White
head has been in poor health for many
months, and has shown very little
change for the better during that time.
o. p. Chatfeld and brother Ralph
went to Beaver Creek, in Floyd county,
for a brief visit Wednesday. They re-
turned the same day.
The members of the Sunday School
of the M. e. Church South were enter
tanned at picnic given by the teach
ers on the highlands to the west of the
city Thursday morning.
j. f. Pauley is building a beautiful
stone fence of the Italian design
around his home on College street.
Gladys Cooper and her infant sister
Pauline returned Wednesday evening
from lengthy visit to friends and rel
atives at Paintsville. ~