Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-03-17
Mrs. A. J. Haggard H. H. Rey.

nOldS Sold his property on East
Main street to Uncle Marshall
f, Smith for S400.-Mrs. J. j. Nc
Call, of Marelburg, was the guest
of her daughters, Mrs. B. R. Viii.
mott and Mrs. J. J. Albright, dur
ing the week The many friends
of J. Thos. Cherry here will be
glad to know that he was acquit-
ted of a charge brought by one
Martha SIMPSON, in the Lincoln
County Court on Thursday of
last week, by jury of the rep
resentative men of Sanford and
vicinity &C. c. Howell landed a
good job at McRoberts, KY, and
left Tuesday to take CHARGE
Mrs. Al. Sargent died at her
home in the Hiatt section Satur-
day night NJ. and Mrs j. M.
Roberts were visiting his mother,
Mrs Sallie Roberts, at Gum Sui
phur, Sunday.-Clarence Roberts
and Ebert King were here DUR
ing the week from Pennington
Gap, Va Mrs. Bert Downs and
little son, of Louisville, have bee n
visiting the families of c. q. How
ell and B. A. Yaden for the pa>i
week B. T. Young & Co. have
established poultry house here,
and are in the market for ali
kinds of poultry and eggs. The Y
pt, Pose " va, ON Cash for h,
produce they ouV, and will likely
lun wagon thru the country to
gather up produce from the coun-
try merchants.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Smith, of
Hiatt, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. NJ. Hiatt, Sunday
Rev. Roxie Powell held regular
services at the Methodist church
here Sunday R. L. Smith was
in Stanford, Monday.-Miss Mary
Proctor Is spending the week with
her sister, Mrs. Jack McMullins,
IN the Bromo section.-Mrs. Wal
ter Robins, and little daughter,
Iuez, were in Mt. Vernon, Sunday
and Monday with relatives.-Pro-
lessons Evans and Keith are in
| MiddlesborO this week taking the
examination for a Government
position as teachers in the Philip.
pine Islands 4 Spanish boy
| from Porto Rico will lecture at the
Methodist church next Monday
evening, subject What the CathO
lies have done for my country"
A large audience is expected t.
near him. Mrs. Bette Tharp i
quite sick this week. - DR.. anC
and Mrs. w. E. Graveley were il
Louisville during the week. TIL,
doctor was buying goods for hi
big Main street Stores. I. Proc
tor, Of.Mt. Vernon, was with hi
father and other relatives her
Tuesday.-The Rev. H. T. Youn,
-, was in town Monday, taking les
sons in real farm life, and makes
good hand too Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Carter, who have spent the pas
-. six months in Shelby county, re
turned here Tuesday.-R L. Smit
was in Pine Hill, Wednesday, o
business. Miss Ella Carson wa
the guest of Miss Clyde Wa
son al the home of Mr.. an
Mrs Fred Durham, in Mt. Vel
:. non, during the week. - W. I
r Brooks, Extra Foreman for tn
Ill. & N, informs US that the sid
= track at this place will be e>
tended north 1850 feet. TIL
. work is now under way, and thu
a water crane will also be put
, just north of the depot in order t
prevent delay of passenger train
The north bound trains will TAX
water while the passengers al
getting off and on. Wien til
:. side track is completed hundre
:, cars, two cabooses and two e,
gines can be accommodated. ItIwi
require about six weeks to con
plete the work. We are also il
~ formed that the Rockcastle Mil
10 ing Co. will have a side track %,
g In right away, and that the graz
re ing will be begun in the next fe
10 days.-Mrs. j. r. Cass is visitin
, her daughter. rs.L.B. Hilton,
I" Stanford, this week. >.
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