Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1914-10-16
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anu proven 10 Ue OllS vi tiIe mus
interesting ever held in this couu
ty. Of the 20 teachers in thi
: division sixteen were present anC
! the entire program was carri0(
out to a letter. The talks were
practical and inapiring. The dis
CusSions showed that the teachers
are abreast with the times and
that the schools of Rockcastle
county are making rapid strides
in education.
Rural Supervisor j. NJ, Craig
was present and joined in the dis
cusSiOnS. Mr.. Craig is interested
in carrying out the course of study
prepared by the state and in a
systematic organization in the
school work Of this county.
All teachers present enjoyed the
meeting and expressed themselves
as being highly in favor of hold
ing another meeting at this place
later in the fall.
The Moonlight school vi ich
was in progress at this place last
week was in every way Il success
Six persons were enrol ell al d
showed splendid progress in writ
ing. A movement is on foot 10
start another Moonlight schoo
at this place in about three we ks
The teachers and Ci IL rs are
pleased with the success and are
offering their services to all who
may be interested.
BTodhead Graded School held
the first regular examination last
week and Supt. PilkentOn informs
US that he is highly pleased with
the work for the past two months.
A remarkable feature of the work
was the fact that the attendance
increased % during the week of
Mr.. and Mrs James Miller, of
Indianapolis, Ind, We're the g ests
of her sister Mrs NJ. H. Barnes
last week. Mrs. Myrtle Messer
has accepted a position at the Mt.
Vernon telephone exchange. MIR.
and Mrs, Fred l.. Durham, of vi.
Vernon, Were visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs J. f. Watson, Sat-
urday until Monday.-The game
of baseball between Sparks CURRY
and Brodhead, last Saturday, re-
suited In score of II to 10 in
favor of the visiting team. and had
IL uOl DSSu IOf d lll bIS lflCkSIN Cu
the part of the home team the re.
suit would have no doubt Lave
been II to 3. The home team
realizing their utter defeat, in the
last half of the ninth, inning rusht
their best batters forward, sue
ceeded in getting the visiting boys
rAttled, and made ) scores. Mr..
and Mrs. Mont Roberts visited
his mother Mrs. Sallie Roberts at
Gum Sulphur last Sunday after
noon w. T. Brooks was called
home last Saturday on account of
the serious illness of Mrs. Brooks
who had a severe attact of tOnsili-
It's. She is much better now
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Proctor were
with his mother here last Sunday.
"A revival meeting is in progress
at the Baptist church conducted
by the Pastor, D. Edgar Allen, of
Mt. Vernon, and the Rev. II. G..
Combs, of London, Rev. Combs,
who is doing the preaching, is a
very for ceful speaking, and his
hearers are very much pleased
with his sermons.-There will be
no singing at the Christian church
next Saturday and Sunday. -MI:
/. +. Storms has been quite sici
the past week MIR. and Mrs A
NJ. Hiatt were with Mr.. and Mrs
K. l.. Smith in the Hiatt section
last Sunday. Mrs. Leila Murphy
of Middletown, Ohio, is visiting
relatives here this week Mrs
Walter Smith spent last week will
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ
Owens. Mr.. Smith came up las
Sunday and she accompanied hin
to their home in Crab Orchard. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hannah, c
Nogales, Arizona, were the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Monte Robert
last week. MIR. and Mrs. J. L
Carter returned the first of tn
F week from a two weeks visit t
their son, Rev. j. D. Carter. E
Wilmore.-E. j. Ford, the Dal
vile piano man, was here Tuesda