Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-08


are about convinced that thos e
who favored this measure before
Were absolutely III the right, there
fore if it was a good thing then,
it is just twice as good now, be-
cause OF the state aid that we can
so easily avail ourselves of, pro-
"ided we take the Initiative. We
! feel sure that when our citizens,
those who opposed the measure
before, fully understand the prop
osltiOn, will ally to the support OF
it, and that it will then carry over
whelmingly. We feel that before
a petit on is presented the people
ought to see the proposition print
ej in full, the assessed value of
our taxable property, the rate OF
taxation for road purposes, anc
how long it will take to pay off the
proposed bond indebtedness. -
Richard Martin, Jr. entered Dean
College Of Agriculture at LeXing
! ton Monday. Dick is determi, ed
to make a farmer in the full sense
of The tern, and We believe he will
do it.-R. l.. Collier an J. ThOs.
Cherry were here last Friday
Mrs w. ! Owens visited her
brothers family at Fast Bernstadt
last Friday, remaining several
days.-Quitea number attended
the sale at the old homestead OF
the late John J. Cherry last
Thutsday.-Miss Halle Barnes
visited friends at Maretburg sever
al days last eek.-Miss Reca
Brooks returned from a weeks
visit to friends and relatives in
Williamsburg the first of the week
Miss Judith Mccall was with
homefolEs at Maretburg lat Sun
day. Her mother Mrs. J. J. Nc
Call, accompanied her on her re.
urn.-MisS BERTHE Robinson re
turned here after spending the
holidays with her parents near
Livingston Miss Mildred Robins
is quite sick this week. Miss
Clyde Watson returned to Mt.
Vernon after spending two weeks
with home olks.-Mr. and Mrs.
(. A. Wheeldon visited his par.
ents in the Quail section last Sun.
day. Mrs Nheeldon remained
several days. "A. J. Leece moved
MS family from the +. Francisco
property to The Walter Miller
property, Clarence Shafer moved
from his residence on Walr ut
street to his farm about three miles
from town, W. H. Barnes moved
from the J. H. Jarrett property to
the property vacated by Mr..
ohater, Robert Chappell moved
from the j. @. Firth property, Oh
Albright street, to the property
vacated by Mr.. Barnes, and James
Wallin moved from the j. E..
woodward property on Main
street to W. Ii. Sowder' house on
silver street. There has been SO
much moving lately that our di-
rectory will necessarily have to
undergo many changes. Born to
the wife of John E. Evans last
Saturday twelve pound baby
girl The Res. Arnold. Presid-
ing Elder of the Methodist church
held services here Friday evening
Saturday morning and evening.
The Rev. Savage, Of London, also
held services at Methodist chur ch
Sunday morning and evening, the
Pastor, Rev. Haines, being pres
ent al all the services. The stock
holders Of the The 3rOdhead Fair
Association elected directors las
Monday as follows: j G. Firth
R ii Hamm, A e Albright, j
w. Tate, r. S. Shivel, w. Fl.
An ierson, A. }. Haggard, A. NJ
Hiatt and John Robins. The di,
reCtors will meet next Monday
evening to elect Officers.-J. C
Goodwin of Crab Orchard, and T.
!. Mink. Of Wilde, attended the
stockholders fair meeting here last
Monday. Miss Tempest Ward re-
turned to Livingston last Sunday,
where she is employ ed as teacher
IN the Graded cL00l. after spend
In the holidays with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. j II. Ward. Miss
Ada Steele, of Junction City, was
the guest CT the Misses Ward here
Christmas week The Rev. d
NJ Walktr. OF Stanfnrd will or;u.