The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-03-31

yesterday. II il unfortunate for the
court and Judge Butler. and II will be
remembered that the court was twice
interrupted at the January term by
illness of Judge Butler.
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The damage suit of t. l.. Webb of
Sergent against the Louisville \ Nash
willie railroad company for alleged in
juries received about two years ago
| in lever car wreck near Craftsyille
will come UP In the Letcher Circuit
Court tomorrow and attract consid-
cradle attention.
The case has been passed from time
to time. Webb is praying for $1,000
damages. a
At Seco in the coal fields section Mr..
Martin Nenters, aged 20, was married
to Miss Florence Stanley, aged II, one
of the best loved girls OF Seco, Squire
Johnnie Potter officiating. The wedding
came as quite surprise to their legion
of friends, the friends 81 both the bride
and groom.
WHITESBURG. KY, March 29.-The
hearing of the damage suit Of LLOYD
Webb against the Louisville q Nash
Vile railroad for $4,000 for alleged in
juries in lever car accident near
Craftsville two years ago in whtcn
Webb received a broken leg is sehed-
uled TO come up in the Letcher Circuit
Court day, having been continued
from day to day since last week. The
case will be watched with considerable
interest.
Among the notable visitors in Whites
burg this week was Hon. Ed C.. O'ReGr
OF Frankfort, who came UP on business
for the different big corporations ~
which he is Interested being employ
ed as an attorney Judge o'Rear has
many friends all over the mountains
all Of whom are always anxious to see
him. From here he went by way OF
Fleming and the coal fields,
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A number Of officials Of The Elk Horn
Mining Corporation, including George
T. Fleming, Mr.. Flue and others made
a tour through the big development
centers above here during the week and
expressed themselves as well pleased
with the active mining operations in
process. Continued increases are in
evidence at the different plants.
At Jenkins a few days ago Mr.. Oris
Dolin, aged %. barber was married
to Miss Cora Craft, aged barely l5 the
daughter Of J. w. Craft. The wedding
came as complete surprise.
At Rockhouse Mr.. Shade Combs.
aged 81. was married to Miss Ollie Ad-
kins aged 81, daughter Of W. y. Adj
kins, a farmer 1t was the grooms sec
Ond venture. At Fleming Mr.. James
Deem, aged Al, was married to Miss
Lizzie Webb OF Sergent. making the
second marriage of each.
Marriage license were issued to the
following, also: II. A. Muncy. "a, TO
Bertha Bailey. %, at McRoberts; Fay
Hibbs. aged q, to Stella Reffett, l9, at
Geddeon Holcomb, 20, TO
Miss Orgie Cornett, p. Line Fork
Grant Fields, aged 10, to Miss Mile
May Holcomb, II, Line Fork: VIM. j.
Harmon, %, to Vada Myrtle Wright, 10,
at Fleming: Il. b. Banks, aged 20. to
Miss Polly Sturgill II, at Cumberland
river; Isaac Potter. 22, to Miss Dollie
Hall, IT, at Baker.
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1t is reported here that l.. Dow Coll
Inns OF Whitesburg has purchased the
Archie Craft timber lands on Thorn
ton near Sergent in this county and
that he will begin Immediately the de-
velopment OF the property. The most OF
the oak will be manufactured into
slaves.
Timber operations are getting act
i've all along the Louisville & Nash
VILE railroad.