Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-03-12
LIVIN STO N.

Abel Pennington, wife of Mr. he
pennington, who departed thi
life some over year ago. Mrs
Pennington was, before her mar
rage, Miss Angelina King. The.
were married in the year 1865
She had been a member of tn,
Baptist Church silce youth, ant
TO that union were born clever
children. One j. A Pennington
ldled about seven years ago
Following are the names and ad
dresses of the other ten yet living
Mrs. Neal Parrett, Mt. Vernon
T, J. Pennington, Livingston; S
E. Pennington, London; Mrs. w
H. Brown. Mt Vernon; Mrs o, 4
Firth, Brodhead; Mrs. R. Z. Pike
Livingston, g. D. Pennington,
Idaho; Mrs. N. Clark, Livings.
ton; Miss Flora Pennington, Liv-
ingston, and A K. Pennington, OF
Greensburg, n. c. Funeral ser.
vices were conducted by the Rev.
d. Edgar Allen. of Mt.Vernon,
Friday evening, and she was TAX.
en- to Mt. Vernon where she was
laid to rest beside her husband to
await the call of her Master. The
bereaved family has the sympathy
of the town and community.
We have decided to try to write
more regular and would be glad
that all who have items would
please hand them to US, and in the
future we will do our best. Our
territory extends from Mckee in
jackson county, to-Dallas, in Pu-
laski county, and from the Lin
coin county line to Wild Cat
Mountains in Laurel county Mr..
and Mrs. j. P. E. Drummond has
returned from Knoxville, Tenn,
where they went few days ago
TO visit relativeS-Ben Hellard was
working in j. P. F.. DrummOnd's
store while Mr.. DrummOnd was on
his vacation, - While Livingston
is small town of perhaps 500 in
habitants, vet we are blessed with
our part of religious services. The
Christian Church has services two
saturdays and Sundays out of the
month, and the Baptist Churc b
the same, and the Presbyterian
one Saturday and Sunday out of
The month, and a Sunday School
at ach church with large atten
dance, and then we have prayer
meetings, Christian Endeavors,
and B Y. P. U. So you see the
citizens here are trying to do their
part. None can say repeat the
sweet story to me. - Well, there
is cry of hard times and a scat.
city of work We will admit there
is lull in business and work is
on the minority list, but for the
past few years We have hau a
glorious time and have been living
fast, and now comes the lull. We
believe that too many have quit
their little farms and gone to pub
lie works and now the thing to do
is to return to the little bill side
farm, let it be ever so. humble.
Plant out large crops, even if the
ground is so steep that you have
to shoot your corn in with doub BILE
barrel shot gun, harvest will Sure
ly come and besides, this morning
the sun is shining brightly and ere
long mother earth will be clothed
in greenness and we can look down
the line and see deliverance CON-
ing which spring never fails to be-
stow. Several have asked why
we have failed TO write the past
two weeks and we will give you
the reason. You all know in the
good book there were several reas-
ons why some had failed to attend
a feast. We have been moving
and getting Strengthened up and
if you all have had any experience
in moving it will be useless to add
another word So this is our ex.
cuse and we think this is a reason
able one, but in the future we will
be able to give the news promptly
We hear a great deal about hard
times and we believe times are
just little shakey at present but
our merchants are doing a land
office business in selling goods.
1t seems that all merchants and
clerks are busy. Some goods are
high yet they sell lots of them
w. g. Rivers, who has been very
sick for some time, Is slo wly i'm
proving.-The large saw mill own.
ed by the Thomas heirs, which
burned a week ago. We are in
formed was covered by insurance.
This will hurt Livingston some as
several men were employed there
when it was running. - William
Fallas, an engineer in the Liyines-
ton and Cozatt's helping service,
was with home folks SUNDAY, at
Lebanon Junction. j N. H. Oliver
has purchased a house and several
acres of land near town ana has
moved his family there.-W. A.
Warren has returned from Paris.
Were he went to have an opera
ton performed on his eyes.-Mrs.
Jerry Sans, of Hazel Patch, spent
the past Sunday with Mrs. w. A.
Warren.-Born to the wife OF John
Mullins on the 18th, a fine how.