Licking Valley courier., 1917-11-29

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If an Associated Charities to be main
aimed during the coming winter.
Mt. Sterling.-An unprecedented
demand for livestock was noticed on
The Mt. Sterling market during Coun-
ty Court day. Mules and COWS ore.
dominated and brought high prices. A
of sheep, also, topped the
market.
Louisville.-Mayor Smith has ap-
pointed ]. Preston Tabb, Office man
ager of the Louisville Cotton Mills, as
City Treasurer to fill a vacancy caused
by the refusal of Captain Harvey |
White, United States Engineers Corps,
to qualify
Barbourville.-A heavy movement of
coal trains is noted in this district.
These trains are being given right of
way and passenger trains sidetracked
for their passage. The coal is being
transported from sthe Southeastern
Kentucky coal fields.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES shares
of the capital stock of the Farmers
Bank & Trust Company, belonging to
the estate of Willis Gunnell, were sold
at public auction. The block of stock
brought 5000 share. Buford Hall
was the purchaser.
Paris.-Charles S. Brent and broth
er, of Paris, were awarded verdict
in the Bourbon Circuit Court against
the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany for $592.71. They sued the
company for damages resulting from
a misspelled word in message.
Louisville. e.-The city government OF
Louisville passed into the hands of the
Republicans on November 20, for the
first time since Mayor Grinstead held
power eight years ago. George Weis.
singer Smith took the oath of Office as
mayor H. the office of the mayor in the
city hall.
Cloverport.-The local chapter Of
the Cloyerport Red Gross has sent
it's first consignment TO Headquarters.
The shipment consisted OF napkins,
table cloths, tray cloths. pillow slips,
sheets, hand towels, handkerchiefs.
tea towels, swabs. bath towels, and
Knitted sets ~
Camp Zachary Taylor-A battle in
the night, Illuminating the sky, viii
mark the initial use of new system
OF trenches-dupicating those in No
Mans Land-at Camp Zachary Taylor
Big guns will be brought into play,
bombs will burst and grenades will be
used in the attacks.
Winchester.--At the call Of Chair
man G. Lee Wainscott, of the CLARK
County Fuel Committee. the coal
dealers of the county met with the
committee at the courthouse The
meeting Was held in the County Court
room and the fuel situation in Clarb
county was discussed.
Earlington.-A feature OF the Hop
kins county campaign for the Y, NJ. G
10 fNiI nt,.f
buttons made. Among these miner:
and negro mine employees generously
helped the cause. Two teams were
working, with the leading team
showing an advantage of only S25.
LeXington.-Six nurses of the Coco
Samaritan base hospital Unit No. Al
enlisted in the Bluegrass by Dr. Davlc
Barrow for service in France at al
early date, have volunteered for TEN
porary detachment from the stan 4
! serve as cantonment hospital nurses
probably at Camp Zachary Taylor
Louisville.-The bodies OF three Ker
tucky boys who died of penumonia o
, the same day at Camp Shelby, Miss
were shipped to their home for buria
, The soldiers who died were Albert I
, Minor, % years old, of Shelbyyille
Strother Reynolds, 81, of Clay, Wei
, 'ster county, and Willie Wilson, "a, Q
Columbia.
ersailles.-Pleased with the resu
y of their canvass and impressed by tn
: effectiveness of thorough organic,
I ton, the men who conducted the can
Y paign in Woodford county in the Il
/. terest of the Y. NJ. c. A. war wor
8 fund and secured $4,000 more than III
o $4,000 allotted to the county, met
K the Y. NJ. C. A. building and made II
n organization permanent one, for Il
period of the war.
/. Louisvllle.-Seventeen graduate OF
Il GERS at Fort Benjamin Harrison, |
l. cludlng four from Kentucky, are u
>. der orders for foreign service, accor
q ing to information revealed, All a
y. expected to leave here soon. Two
It the Kentuclsians are First Lieutena
Q. Frank Barton and First Lieutena
ID Scott Duncan, of Louisville. both
o whom are well known in local 5ocle
circles.
v. Louisville. Charles Hayden,
70 years old comptroller of the l,ouisvl
h. and Nashville railroad for many yea
10 suffered two fractures OF the right |
Y, when struck by an automobile.
y. condition, according to physicians, W
critical.
S. Observation-Disclosures that In n,
is NAL times would be regarded as ,
IS. cessive are being paid for all sorts
IN labor In the Western Kentucky cC