The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-14
OWSLEY COUNTY
Cow Greek

Cow Greek, June THE recent
warm weather and rain has started
the young crops to growing
Apples are going to be very scarce
this year and peaches will be almost
failure.-Henry Evans, of Lite,
Jackson County spent Monday night
with J. L. Gabbard on his way home
from Breathitt County where he had
been TO attend the funeral Of some Of
his relatives.-J. w. Frost, jr., from
Lebanon, Ohio made business trip
to Indian Greek Monday.-Uncle
Wiley Murrell who has been very
i'll is no better at this writing-Mrs.
Lee Callahan and mother visited Mr..
and Mrs. Seaber Eversole Saturday
and Sunday.-Rev. Elmer f. Cab
bard and family Of Bowlingtown
spent last week with his father
John l.. Gabbard and family.-Mr.
and Mrs. Jesse Sally who have been
working in Cincinnati o. returned
home Sunday and have gone to work
on the farm.-There were sixteen
applicants took the county exam
ination at Bonneville May 1910.
Four making first class certificates,
and five failing.-Mr. and Mrs. Crit
Fields visited homefolks Sunday
Carl Frost filled his regular appoint
ment at Esau Sunday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Bowlin of Ever
sole attended church at Esau Sun
day and took dinner with Misses
Lucy and Hazel Gabbard.-Mrs. j. X.
Gabbard is visiting relatives at
Bonneville this week.-Foyster Rob-
inson, who joined the U. S. Army
and is stationed at Winchester, is
home for a few days visit.-Willie
Reynolds, son Of M. j. Reynolds, was
shot and instantly killed May ~,
near the Esau school house by Floyd
Wilder, son Of Joseph Wilder. He
was buried Monday, May q, at the
Uncle Plez Moore graveyard. Fu-
neral services conducted by Rev. Ed
and Ike Gabbard.
Sturgeon f.
Sturgeon, June 2.-Last Saturday
evening, Miss Grace Wilson gave the
following young people a very en-
joyable party at her home: Misses
Sarah Cook, Linnie Wilson, BERTHE
Wilson, Callie Mae Wilson, Pearl
Wilson, Myrtle Wilson, Florence
Wilson. Messrs. lack Wilson, Vernon
Wilson, Wendell McCollum, Clay
ton Holbrook, Herman Mahaffy,
Sherman Cook and Delbert Cook.
The party was well planned and it
furnished an hour OF unequalled
pleasure to those who attended,
Miss Grace Wilson is planning to
start early next week on visit with
some friends in Ohio. All Of Grace's
friends feel that this visit will be
a great contrast with school life,
of which she has known so much
that il will be an exceedingly pro-
fltable vacation for her.-The Royal
Oak Sunday-school is one OF the
best in Owsley County and its worthy
teachers and officers deserve much
praise for their faithful attention
and loyal service which they have
given.
Herd, June 2.-Farmers are behind
with their work on the account OF
SO much wet weather.-Miss Ella
Simpson gave a music party last
Saturday night. A large crowd was
present and all enjoyed it.-Ellis
Halcomb OF Mckee, visited his sister
Mrs. f.. b. Flanery at this place from
Friday until Monday of last week.
Miss Bernice Farmer of Sturgeon is
friends and relatives this
Jewel McGeorge attend
ed singing at Maulden last Sunday.
Misses Ruby and Ida Madden visit
nd at Mr.. Johnnie Simpsons last
Saturday night and Sunday.-Mr.
Willie Pennington and Miss Nellie
Montgomery were quietly married
At the home of the bride last Sat-
lrday afternoon.-Edward Mont
somery and Miss Rebecca Cook were
quietly married at the home Of the