The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-06-30
list BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
Friends and Loved Ones Gathered to
Honor Mrs. Margaret Young.
Highland, June 80.


of Mr.. D. R. Adams on the 18th in
honor of Mrs. Margaret Young's list
birthday. 1t was kept secret from
the old lady until the company began
coming in that morning with well
! laden baskets There was a long
table under the shade trees where
thirty ate at once and it was over
loaded with good things to eat.
| There were Fl cakes and other
things in proportion. "Aunt" Mary,
as she is called, received many useful
presents. There were present IL
children, SO grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren. All the living
children were present except one,
Mr.. A. L. Young, of Hubble and it is
not known why he did not get here
for he was planning to come. Mrs.
Young is the mother of IA children,
two of them having, died since they
had families of their own, both hav-
| ing children here on this occasion.
Visitors from a distance are as fol-
lows: Mrs. Belle Baker, Ludlow, her
only living sister; Mrs. Jennie Weller
daughter of Mrs. Baker, from the
same place, Mrs. Lee Harrison Wall
and Mrs. Sallie Dishon and daughter,
of Kings Mt, Mr.. and Mrs. Geisler
and son, Mrs. Sallie B. Walls, Mrs.
Ora Goodpastor and children, of
Woodford County, Mrs. Lille Bryant
and children, of Burnside, Mr.. Elizie
Goodpastor and family, of Walnut
Flat, H. G. Young and family and
Dave Young and family, of near
Stanford. At night several others
were invited in by Mr.. Adams who
with Singing Master H. G. Young en-
tertained the visitors with some good
singing. Thus ended day long to
be remembered by many as one of
the most pleasant in their lives.
Mr.. Una GRAPHICAL and family, of
Pleasant Point, Mrs. Hen Baugh and
Mr.. w. H. Terry's family, of Green
River spent last Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. l.. Baugh.
Misses Pearl Cook and Evalene
Baugh have returned from Turner's
vile and Miss Lila Lewis left for
that place Wednesday.
Mrs R. Young has been worse for
week, also has Mrs. C. M. Young.
Mrs. Mack Baugh and daughters,
were in Stanford shopping Wednes-
day.
Mrs. K. L. McGuffey, who has been
with her mother for some time re-
turned to her home last week TAX
ing with her her new son, who has
Since our last writing our COM
munity has been made sad indeed by
| the death of our friend and neighbor,
Miss Minnie Young, an account of
which was in an earlier paper. The
writer wishes to say she did not neg
lect to write up about this death for
lack of interest but because of her
incapability to do justice to so grand
and noble life; so she finally asked,
Mr.. j. C. McClary, who always knows
how to say all the good things in
such an impressive manner to write
up about this death, which he did so
well. We would like to add that
Highland never was called upon to
give up truer christian, a more pa
tient sufferer, a better neighbor, a
more loyal daughter or dearer
friend than it did when Miss Minnie
Young Slipped off to Heaven" as
one of our evangelists expressed it
when speaking of her. Truly this
is one life that we don't believe we
could exaggerate about as is some
times the case. May the lonely heart
broken parents ever cheer them
selves over the good that she has
done, and rejoice because she is thru
with all of the pain and suffering
and is enjoying those treasures that
she has been laying up in Heaven for
so long time.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Meier have been
very sick, but are improving now.
Sam Long and Lucien Faulkner
have gone to st. Johns, Kansas to
work with o. G. Speake, during the
threshing season.
Mrs. Smith Faulkner, of Ludlow,
came in Sunday to be with Mrs. Lucy
Faulkner, who has been sick for a
week or so.
Mr.. John Rogers and sons, have
sold their saw mill and thresher to
Mr.. Gray Boone, of haywood and re-
turned to farming.
Oscar Fleming was a visitor here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Roberts,
of Stanford, visited her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan Hall, recently.
Prof. Lawrence Wesley and fam