Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-11
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meeting of the Citizens banl
Thursday evening of last week
Lee Robins was here from
Garrard county last week visiting
relatives.-J Egbert Wallin anC
Son Orrin, were in Danville LAS
week attending the fair j. H
Jarrett left Sa'urday fol-
CharlstOn, w. Va. where he viii
probably remain the remainder
of his life. Mr.. Jarrett came t.
this place fifty years ago and al
one time was a prominent farmer
and lumberman. He has several
brothers, a sister and a number
of other relatives in w. Va.
]. II. Tate who reached the
ripe old age of eighty eight
years, died at his late residence
in the Hiatt section Friday mid
night. Mr.. Tate had been an
unusually strong man scarcely
being sick day in all his life
until about three weeks ago. He
is survived by his widow. and
daughter Mrs. Bouge Phillips,
son ]. w. Tate, and a number
of grand children. Mr.. Tate was
very prominent farmer aud one
of Rockcaste'S best citizens. He
was a member of the Christian
church of Lancaster, KY, and an
Odd Fellow. His remains were
laid to rest in the Christian church
cemetery by the Odd Fellow fra
ternity after short services by J.
c. McClary, the officiating under
taker. The Odd Fellow lodge, of
Lancaster, had charge of burial
service and were assisted by a
number of Odd Fellows from Stan
ford, Crab Orchard. Mt. Vernon
and Brodhead lodges, making one
of the largest professions ever
seen in our little town. Rev. f
X. Pike, brother of our A ]. Pike.
preached very interesting sermon
at the Baptist church Monday
evening. Mr.. Pike lives in Mich
olasville, and is prominent min
lister of the Methodist church.
His family accompanied him here,
making the tripin Ford -Theo.
McRoberts, of Indiana, is with his
sister, Mrs. J. G Firth, here this
week. Preston Overbay, an old
and respected citizen. of the
Negro Creek section, died Sunday
night following a stroke of Par
alysis. His remains were deposi-
ted in the church cemetery near
his home Monday afternoon.-J.D.
Martin, Brodhead's tobacco manu-
facturer, is riding an Indian mo-
torcycle now Miss Lula Jacobs,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. T. j.
Jacobs, and Richard Morgan, were
married last Week.-Mrs. Jaunata
Tandy, of Milton, Kentucky, is
with her sister, Mrs. B. Z. Young.
this week M. H. Hawkins was
with home folks in Lebanon juno
ton, last week. - Arthur Ander-
sok, who used to live here, was
killed Friday In Cincinnati, VIXEN
he fell from the top of street car.
We understand that he was ad-
justing the trolley, or probably
attaching a rope to the trolley and
came in contact with live wire.
causing him to loose his balance
and fell from the top OF the car to
concrete floor, breaking his
neck. His father, the late John
Andersen, was killed by train
in the railroad yards in Paris.
KY several years ago. He had
recently and with his mother.
Mrs. Mary Anderson. lived in
Covington. His body was brought
to Goshen, Lincoln county
Sunday afternoon and buried be-
side his father. A number from
here attended the funeral Walter
Smith, of Crab Orchard, and Ben
Riddle, of this place have es.
tablisheL a garage here, and are
now ready TO look after any
automobile trouble coming their
way. They have had considerable
experience in the business.
Miss Ella Carson left Tuesday
tor West Virginia to accept a po-