davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
WOLFE CIRCUIT COURT.

DY VIRTUE OF A JUDGMENT
- and Order of Sale of the Wolfe
Circuit Court, rendered at its September
term, 1876, in the above styled case, /
will, on the
End DAY OF APRIL. 1917,
it being County Court day, between the
hours of / and O'Clock D. M, at the
front door of the courthouse in the town
of Csmpton, Wolfe county, Kentucky,
sell at public outcry TO the highest and
bes. bidder, on credit of six months,
certain tract or parcel of land, lying
and being in Wolfe county, Kentucky,
and on the waters of Saltwater, describ-
ed as follows:
Beginning on black gum, James
TUFTS corner, on the ridge above his
house, thence with TUFTS line n AZ W q
DO to two services and a locust; n Il
| 2 pc to two chestnut oaks; ~ W Is
pc TO two small hickories; 6S W ~ Do
to dogwood and lynn; 81 Is po to
poplar; 40 Is 20 to hickory, a
corner to A. Swango's old survey; thence
with the same, % 80 po to a maple
and chestnut oak; AZ W 81 DO tc two
chestnut oaks; 5 W 81 pc, crossing the
head of the branch, to chestnut on the
ridge; IS Is pc to a hickory; Sc
"A pc to a white csk; 7S 30 Do to
a white oak and do. wood; ca DO
to dead poplar and two old white oaks.
corner to r. NJ. Pieratt's land; thence
with same W "a pc to hickory and dog
wood; A e II pc TO a white oak; "
c IL pc to two dOgwoods; "A Is DO to
locust; 80 e % pO 10 a sCurweod;
81 66 pc to stake in the county road
near the forks of Saltwater: Go 20
po to a white oak and hickory; 81
46 po to chestnut oak and hickory; n
IS Is to three chestnut oaks; n ii
...... poles to a chestnut oak, corner to
j. NJ. Pieratt; SO W so pc to a be- CHI;
~ W IA pc, 50 W ~ pc, 70 as
po to black gum; Is IS po to a
chestnut oak; n IS &c pc the beginning
aud being the same tract of land con-
veyed by James III. Harman and wife to
S. J. Wells. by deed dated November
%, 1879. and recorded in Wolfe county
County Court Clerks Office, or enough
thereof to settle a judgment of Sl25
with interest ut the rate oe per cent
from April 9, 1911, aud SIS 10 costs
therein expended.
The purchaser will be required TO give
bond, with approved personal security,
for the purchase price, with lien re-
tanned on said land to secure the pay
ment and 6 per cent interest from date
of sale until paid. Bidders will be pre-
pared to comply promptly.
Given under my hand as Master Com.
missioner OF the Wolfe Circuit Court
this the 18th day of March, 1917.
]. l.. HORTON,
Master Com. Wolfe Circuit Court.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15

We ourselves have very littel to say this week. We
letting friends do the Saying" for We believe
you would rather read what they have say than what
would say anyway However going to take enough
me and space to thank those who kindly in letters
he Herald We believe readers viii enjoy the chan
Weare going TO make praet Hone IL will sSt Of thing.
Ne viii keep sSS~ PUBLISHING them nnt;i
they all in This first attempt this sort of thing
and of did not know how handle it. We are
planning to have next "Home Coming edition during
Christmas week. We will ask all those who wish to con-
tribute send in their letters week or more in advance
that get them all in issue if it takes eight
pages We need time for this kind of issue In so far
We know we have patent on this sort of thing We
hope get feet planted just right tobacco on the
right sde spit hands and give you good country
paper these days and sincerely hope every one
will join in and help us.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
The Home Of Good Work.

We only use the best of inks
ANY color you desire,
With grades of paper hard to beat
And these you viii admire.
We have the best of workmen
Who skillfully up-to-date,
viii do your jobs with finished taste
In any style you state.
We cater to the Mountain trade
And oh We make il plain,
When you have seen our peerless work
We know you'll come again.
Drop IN sometime and take a peep
AT samples fair and bright,
Which we will gladly show to all
Who want their printing right.
So don't forget this is the home
Where artistic work is done,
If simple cards or the prettiest design
Wen please you all by gum.
Now in conclusion / will say
For every job so bright,
We will not take your purse away
But prices viii be right.
UNCLE SAM.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
CreSton, Ia, March G

NiSStVh, Ao't -uoA a. u
Hazel Green Herald, Hazel Green, Ky.
received your invitation to write letter
to the Dear Old Herald, and | will try to
help make this issue of The Herald, March
10, real "Home Coming" l will write q
few lines to let my old time friends and
ueighbors hear from me through your most
valuable paper.
left Wolfe county, Kentucky, in 1910,
and went to Oklahoma; staid there two
years, both years being failures and my
bank account running low, | decided in
about 80 minutes to come to Iowa, and
loaded out of there on the first train, not
knowing any one when | landed. felt
like / was out of the world. But found
goo people and / soon got acquainted with
some of them and hare as good friends here
as any one needs to have.
have been here four years and done very
well, but will not farm any this year as
had sale and sold OF most of my stock
thinking of change of locations at that
time, But it is hard to leave a good cOun'
try and was offered $4,000 job and that
looked good to me. / can complete this
job IN three months, so you see as long as
the dough is in the sight / will stay.
This is good country, but the winters
are very ccld 40 degrees below zero being
very common.
/ Land is too high for a poor man to buy.
1t is worth from 1925 to $500 per acre. l
will give you few prices of now stock and
produce sells here: Borses $3.50 to $3.50;
milk cows, $50 to sl25, this is grades; hogs
Sl3 per 100; sheep sl2-2O TO SIS head;
corn 81 per bushel; oats Coo per bushel;
clover seed $3.50 per bushel; hay Sl2 per
ton; potatoes 50 per bushel, eggs 40c per
dozed, SO you see it costs something to
live here in Iowa. have Deen in Is differ
ent states since left Kentucky, but of all
the west like Iowa the best.
This leaves all well and doing well.
have often heard sud a rolling stone gath
ers no moss, and my advice to anyone con
templating a change of location is to thiuk
twice before you act and if your present
circumstance is not too bad stay by your
= i----I--.sIs----- .-'.-s.s a-i---------
Hoping to see many letters from my old
time friends in the next issue of your paper
aud wishing The Herald aud its staff much
success, am your friend and neighcor,
I. p. Clark.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
ATTENTION. COMBSES!

A few days ago we received a
very interesting letter from Prof.
Josiah II. Combs, of Richmond,
Va, who is going to publish an
authoritative History of the Combs
Family by series of articles in
The Hazel Green Herald. He saws
things are coming his way end that
he will in the near future have
the first article ready for publica-
ton and asks his fsionds to be pa
tIent as it takes a great deal of
time and study TO work out things
properly.
tie Informed US that he had re.
celved very interesting and val
liable letter from Gilbert Reynolds
Combs, head of the great Combs
Conservatory of Music, PhiladeI-
phia. This letter contained much
valuable data. Mr.. Gilbert Reyn-
ODDS Combs's mother has placed
at Jo.iah's command all her great
collection of data on the Combs
family. He is in communication
with Rev. George II. Combs, of
Kansas City, Mo, who no doubt
will be Of assistance.
Josiah asks all those who know
anything of interest about The fam
lily to forward such information
to him at 225 Cowardiu Avenue.
Richmond, Va. You should also
send The names and addresses OF
any of the COmbses of your ac-
quaintance to The Hazel Green
Herald in order that we NAV send
them sample copies.
There were certain expenses that
had to be me: in order to obtain
some material from London. Eng.
land, ana Senator Thomas A.
Combs, of Lexington, kindly guar
anteed the necessary finances and
his generosity should be appreci-
ated by all.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
Mill Grove No, 5 Gil


Hazel Green Herald, Hazel Green, Ky.
Dear Editor-We gladly acoept your in
vitstion to write letter for your clone
Coming" edition. Ny wife and | having
both been raised in Wolfe county and both
being former students of Hazel Green Aead-
envy, we natur ily have many fond associa-
tons about Hsz Il Green and the scenes of
our childhood homes. Ny wife was for.
merly Nora Cruey of Daysboro. We have
been away from Kentucky about ten years,
six years of this time we lived in New
Mexico. We are farming here and | am q
member and stakeholder of the Carter
County Development Co, which is putting
down the first test well in Carter county.
We have three children, two boys and one
girl, ages 3, ) and 7 years. We live in the
great corn and bluegrass belt of North Mis-
souri,, where we have good roads and every
farmer has a car. We had 4 very dry and
cold, winter pra' tically no SNOW.
We enjoy reading the Dear Old Herald
and about the doings of The many people
we know, some of whom we had long since
forgotten We would like to know what
b, came of Mr.. Cooper, the former editor.
With best wishes for the success of he
Herald, and kind regards to our dear old
friends, wemain, yours sincerely.
Mr.. and Mrs A ]. Maddox.
iCol. Spencer Cooper died at the Day ton,
o., Soldiers Home about a year ago and his
body WIS brought to Hazel Green and laid
beside that of his bet.er-eighths, who had
preceded him about two years -Ed)
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
Bristol, Fla, March 5, II.
Editor Hazel Green Herald, Hazel
Graen XIV

DIlstOl, L Ia, vi hICH y, II.
Editor Hazel Green Herald, Hazel
Green, KY.
Dear Editor gladly join in
the ch rus that will be coming
from the southland to swell the
columns Of The Herald fer March
18th, Likely you will hear from
seven other former citizeus of Ha-
eel Green or students of H. Ct. A,
who are now in the peninsula
state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Brown
who attended II, G. A. several
terms and who taught in our
graded school this year, having
finished their work are preparing
to leave for their home in Ken.
lucky.
To my friends in and around
Hazel Green who remember that /
was in very poor health while
there. l am glad to say that l q N
much stronger new. | have been
able to preach, teach and farm be-
side looking after other interests
since coming here. | have preached
regularly, have taught twenty-one
out of the thirty-one months
since | have been in the State and
have done considerable farming.
l find farming a pleasant and
pr ,fitable occupation here and
there are good openings for teach
ers.
We especially like this part OF
the state because Of its high eleva-
ton, fertility aud congenial in
habitants but with all our pleas
ant surroundings, our thoughts
often revert to the little village Ct
Hazel Green and the happy times
We had there aud we eagerly lock
forward to the tims when we will
get to lay down our work here to
pay visit to our friends there.
Mrs. Long and Elwood JON in
sending love and best wishes 10
all. Very truly yonrs,
f. c. Long.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15

Hutchinson, Ky. March 1,1017.
Mr.. J /. HolloD, Hazel Green, KY
Dear Sir-Your letter just re-
ceived asking for a word to The
Herald. | lived in Wolfe county
two yeas, from September 1899
to September 1901, and during
that time was pastor of the Metho-
dist church in Csmpton. But it
was during my thirteen years Iesi-
dence in Jackson, Breathitt coun-
ty, that | became interested and
acquainted in Wolfe. Many of my
best friends have passed away, for
it was from 1882 10 1895 that l
made their acquaintance. | have
been in the Blue Grass since leav-
ing Canlpton, serving various
churches as pastor. ] am now liv-
ing in Bourbon county, seven
miles from Paris ard eleven miles
from Lexington on the L. & n
railroad where | would be pleased
60 meet any of my Wolfe county
friends at any time. My health is
excellent and am doing about as
much work as in former years. L
would be glad TO have letter
from any Of my old friends,
Fraternslly,
] Dickav
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
Farmer City, H.. March 10 II

Farmer City, H.. March 10 II
Mr.. James l. Hollon
Hazel Greer, Ky.
Lam a subscriber to the Dear
Old Herald it is sure a welcome Wis
itor to our home each week. We
enjoy reading the news from our
cid Kentucky friends in and a
round Hazel Green. This is fine
country and we are all we'll salts
fed here.
Wishing the Herald aud IFS
manr readers much success in the
future,
Mrs. s. r. Elsm
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
Union Point, Ga. 3-I-17

Union Oiilt, NA' y -
Editor Hazel Green Herald.
Dear Sir:
Since ] have had my name O.
gain on your subscription list, l
have been enjoying greatly the
news you give, both of current
events and the items from the
past reprinted a generation later.
Some of your old readers may
remember me as the young Presby-
terrain preacher who came to Haz-
ell Green from Georgia with his
wife AID baby in 1888. lived
there two years, AMI my Oldest
daughter claims Hazel Green as
her birth place for there were two
babies to look after when | moved
to Grayson. | was in Garter
county two years, then went TO
Jackson where l remained eight
years; then In Florida sixteen
years, now here in Georgia again.
My Oldest som q Floridian is in
college, and the young preacher Is
now an old p.sacher, and a ven-
cradle grandfather
I was received in Hazel Green
with a warm Welcome by all with
out respect toAheir denominations
oil connecticut and | was made TIC
feel at home from the first. All
the years | have remained in Ky.
l was back in Hazel Green when
ever possible, for it has always
been one of tae places that was
HOME; a preaceer's home consists
of quite a number of places as the
years 20 oy.
When / came to Hazel Green it
was by the old way for freight and
passengers, by wagon from Roth
we'll across the bIg hill near
Frenchburg When left believe
Torrent was your r. r. Station.
Now see you have one much
nearer. Maybe the R. R. for Hazel
Green which was thedIeam OF
Col. Samuel when l came to KY,
may come day De reality; if not
liam snrsls a ~ sbe a trolteHlias
at no distans
With nearEest greetings aud
best wishes to yourself and your
readers. and not doubling that the
people of Hazel Green will always
be advancing iu every way, unless
it be improvement on their old
time hospitality and kimdnes:
which it will be hard to surpass,
am most cordially yours,
Eugene P. Nickel.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
NOTICE OF GAME WARDEN.

By order of Quincy Ward Executive Agent of
Department Frankfort call all the hunt
ers and farmers composed the cOunteso Elliott
Wolfe and aud nsectyor
birds while the ground With
Of hdrger ana
the woodland and clean small plots of and
wheat BRAN small grain this
obligation we'll as provide sport and food when the hunting
on is
e. S. Rose, District Game Warden.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15

640-Acre Homestead in Montana
new law just passed New towns,
Business Opportunities Send 25c
for maps and information. Ad-
dress, U. S. Commissioner, Out
lock, Mont.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
acre, more or less.

acre, more or less.
The purchaser will be required to give
bond with approved personal security
Tor the purchase price, with lien re-
tanned on said land to secure the pay
ment and 6 per cent interest fro m date
OF sale until paid. Bidders will be pre-
pared to comply promptly.
Given under my hand as Master Com
missioner of the Wolfe Circuit Court,
this the 18th day of March, 1917.
]. L. HORTON,
Master Com. Wolfe Circuit Court.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
End DAY OF APRIL, 1917,

it being County Court day, between the
hours of l and 4 o'clock p. m, at the
front door of the courthouse in the town
of Campton, Wolfe county, Kentucky.
sell at public Outcry &c the highest and
st bidder, on credit OF six months. a
certain tract or parcel of land, lying and
being In Wolfe county, Kentucky, and
on the waters of Red river, AMI de
scribed as follows:
Beginning at small chestnut tree q
corner to Frank Dukes line on top of
ridge on Morgan and Wolfe county line:
thence with the drain and Frank Duke
line, crossing the State road to Red river.
thence down Red river to Ed Titles
line; thence with Edd I.ittle,and Wavne
Parks line, crossing the State road ia
the top of the ridge, TO Miles Nickelr.
line; thence with Niles Nics elI's line IA
the place of beginning, Containing so
acres, more or less, or enough thereof 10
settle judgment of 500 with interest
at the rate of 6 per cent FROM the i2th
day of July, 1887, subject to the follow
ing credits; February 8, 1900, credit of
81 January ~, 1900, credit of Sc 10 :;
October q, 1868, credit of $50.
The purchaser will BE- required to give
boad with approved personal security.
for the purchase price, with lien re
tained on said land, to secure the pay
ment and . per cent interest, from date
of sale until paid. Bidders will be pre-
pared to comply promptly.
Given under my hand a. Master Com.
missioner of Wolfe Circuit Court, this.
the 18th day of March, 1917.
j. l. HORTON,
Master Com. Wolfe Circuit Court.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
'ear Old Herald, Hazel Green, Ky.

Pear Old Herald, Hazel Green, Ky.
aiu glad to enter the Home Coming issue
of your paper, as readi.g The Herald is
like getting letter from home, az | think
the plan of Home Coming good one, as it
gives us all who have left the Old Home.
stead chance to hear from each other.
| like Winchester for town and Clark
county is hard 10 beat for home. Though
the association of friends aud relatives in
Wolfe and adjoining counties holds fresh in
my memery aud would be glad to have a
talk with al of them.
With best wishes for The Herald and It's
readers, am, yours truly,
Geo. W Robinson.
Winchester, March I,
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
SIR. James /. nollon, Editor Hazel Green
Herald

SIR. James |. iIollOn, Editor Hazel Green
Herald
think the idea good for all the readers
of the Hazel Green Herald to write YOU 1t
puts Us in tout with old friends. Ii l.
said man may be very useful and promi
nent. yet if he dies there is some one to take
up his work. | am glad thst il is so, for
when Mr.. Cooper passed to the other shore,
we End one able snd willing in the person
of Mr.. James ]. HoIlon to carry on his work
and give us The Herald. lis like letter
from home. / enjoy the items from the old
Heralds so very much. | would like TO
know why John W. Morton, of Melville.
Few York, Box 81, is interested in the his
tory of the Combs family? Whose son is
Josiah III Combs, who is going to continue
the history? My uncle Josiah H. Combs was
assassinated in Hazard, Perry county. Ky,
several years ago. do not know very m uch
about the different families, but would like
10, also g. r. Combs Tastor Park Avenue
Methodist church, Lexington, Ky. / wish
success for every reader of the Hazel Green
Her I'D and for yourself MIR Editor.
Mrs. Sue G.. Polk,
72S Shelby street,
Frankfort. XIV
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15

RY VIRTUE OF A JUDGMENT
~ and Order of Sale of the Wolfe
Circuit Court, rendered at ITS September
term, 1916, in the above styled case, |
will, on the
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
Notice of Sale.
WOLFE CIRCUIT COURT.

j. Taylor Day, Plaintiff,
VS.. Judgment
II. K. Nickel, ETC., Defendants.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15

PY VIRTUE OF A JUDGMENT
~ and order of Sale of the Wulfe
Circuit Court, rendered at It's February
term, 1917, in the above styled case, /
will, on the
End DAY OF APRIL, 1917,
it being County Court day, between the
honrs of and O'Clock p. M, at the
front door of the cnu: thouse in the town
OF Campton. Wolfe county, Kentucky,
sell at public cutlery to the highest and
best bidder, on a credit of six months,
a certain town lot, lying and being in
the town of Camptor, Wolfe county,
Kentucky, aud lying on the north side
OF Plummer street, adjoining the lot of
L. 4. Sewell, and bounded and described
ss follows: BEGINNING ut rock walk,
thence a north direction to a set stone:
thence west diIeeiioR to set stone;
thence south direction a straight line
TO rock walk; thence with the street
to the beginning, containing one half
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15
Notice of Sale.
WOLFE CIRCUIT COURT.

;. +. Allen, etc, Plaintiffs,
vs. Judgment
Z. Z. Stamper, ETC., Defendants.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15

Notice of Sale.
WOLFE CIRCUIT COURT.
J. Taylor Day, Plaintiff,
VS.: Judgment
s. J. Wells, etc., Defendants.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-03-15

Hoping to see many letters from my old
time friends in the next issue OF your paper
aud wishing The Herald aud its staff much
success, | am your friend and neighcOr,
/. p. Clark.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-15

Mrs. William Salby, who has spent
the summer with her daughter, Mrs.
Stewart Cordray ut Morgantown, ar.
rived here Saturday and will spend the
winter months with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Shoemaker on Guffey street.
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Wilson and son.
Calvin have returned from a couple
OF days stay at Rowlesburg.
Mrs. R. L. Hudgjns and children ar.
rived here Sunday from Waynesboro,
Va. They will reside here.
Miss Myrtle Heron, q Hopewell,
spent the week end with relatives in
the city.
Marcene Vincent and family are
moving from near M1llersville to State
street.
Mrs. Laura Bowman, of Councils.
vile, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w, S. Sample on Polk street.
H. c. Hudglns has moved from
Smith street to the properly he recent.
ly purchased on Morgantown avenue.
Miss Ocea Selby and Master Edward
Cordray, of Morgantown, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. George Shoemaker
on Guffey street,
Mrs. William Higginbotham, of Buck
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-15
BREATH
Dr.: Edwards Olive Tablets cee
at the Cause and Remove Il

d.; Edwards Olive Tablets; the subst,;
tute for calomel act gently on tie boweIs
and positively do the work.
~ People afflicted with bad breath find
quick ) relief q through Dr.. Edwards'
Olive Tablets. u The pleasant, sugar
coated tablets are taken for bad breath
by all who know them.t
b Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gently
but firmly 1 ON the bowels and liver.
stimulating Jthem to natural action.
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous caIomel does without any
Of the bad after effects.
All the benefits Of nasty, sickening,
gripping cathartics are derived from DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets without gripping,
pain or any disagreeable effects.
Dr.. F. M. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years Of prac'
tiee among patients afflicted with
bowel and liver complaint with the
attendant bad breath.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are purely
a vegetable compound mixed with olive
oil; YOU viii know them by their olive
color. Take one or two every night fol
a week and note the effect. 1oe and 25c
per box. An druggists