The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-01-08
LOCAL PAGE
NEWS OF BERRA AND VICINITY, GATHERED FROM A
VARIETY OF SOURCES

Mr.. Jno. Fowler, formerly OF he
rea. who has been in Georgia fol
some time, has accepted a position
barbering with Mr.. ;. r. Scale.
Miss Addie Fish after spending
more than two weeks with friends
and relatives in Illinois, returned
| Sunday.
The Messrs. John Evans and BerI
Johnson. former students Of Bepa
who have been taking a special
course in Agriculture at the Uni
versity Of Wisconsin. are visiting
their parents and many friends neal
Berea.
Mr.. VIM. Jones, travelling sales
man. was in town over Sunday.
Mr.. Frank Evans who had his
ankle broken in a football skirmish
last fall was able Monday for the
first time to walk to town.
Mr.. w. A. Johnson who has SO
faithfully served as Deputy Sheriff
in this end Of Madison County for
the last eight years, was sworn in
again Monday for another four year
term.
Mr.. Frank Vose. Foreman Brick
layer. returned last week from Rock
Ledge, Fla, where he had a very
pleasant visit with his sister. Mrs.
Robert Walker and husband. Mr..
Vose brought some splendid speci-
mems of grape fruit and oranges
back with him.
A delightful New Years dinner
was given at the hospitable home
of Mrs w. A. Todd last week. Ken
lucky corn-fed turkey and fairy bis
cults received court attention.
Those around the festive board
We're Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. stephens, Mr.,
and Mrs. Thos. J. Osborne, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. F. Taylor, Miss Maurine
Faulkner and Miss Grace Leahy.
The funeral of Mrs. Arthur Bar
rett. who died Friday morning, Jan.
2nd, was held on Sunday at the
home of Mr.. Samuel Hollensworth
at Blue Lick, Rev. Howard Hudson
officiating. Burial took place in the
Berea cemetery. Mrs. Barrett
leaves a child six weeks old. Her
husband and relatives have the
sympathy Of the entire community.
John, the seventeen year old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Quinn, died
Saturday night. Jan. 3rd. He had
been a sufferer all his life, and for
the last four years was confined to
bed, being tenderely cared for by
his parents and sisters. The funer-
al services were held in the Union
Church at Scaffold Cane with burial
in the ScaffOld Cane cemetery where
Mr.. and Mrs. Quinn have laid to
rest three other children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter b. Ellis, and
baby Junior, who have been visit
ing relatives and friends here dur
ing Christmas, returned to their
home in Dallas, Texas, last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis will be remem-
bered here as Berea students about
five years ago. Mr.. Ellis is mana
ger in the mechanical department Of
the Fox Typewriter Co. at Dallas.
Mr.. A. Lincoln Kirby of Fresno,
Cal, visited with relatives and
friends for a few days, leaving for
his home on Christmas day and
reaching there probably on New
Years day. II had been thirteen
years since he has visited Berea,
but he likes sunny California bet
ter.
Judge +. NJ. Morgan and wife were
TO Richmond Monday and
OF this week.
Mr.. J. w. Dooley after a few days
visit with his parents, in Berea,
left Monday for an extended trip
thru the South.
Miss Grace l.. Cornelius, who has
been visiting with her brother at
Fleming, Ky, for the last two weeks
returned Tuesday night.
Mr.. II. r. Prather, representative
Df Cole Manufacturing Co., Of Chi
,ago left Tuesday for a six months
rip thru the middle west and south
arn states in behalf OF his firm.
Mr.. Prather will return to Berea in
August.
Mr.. ID. n. Welch's little son, Sam,
who has been seriously i'll with
is somewhat better.