The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-02-16
Junction City

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nent citizens of Junction City, were
invited. II was given by the Woman's
Club. The music was furnished by
the Junction City Band, of which Mr..
S. w. Burke was pro tenn leader in
the absence of DR.. Phillips and Mr..
Dan High. Music, singing and piano
playing were engaged in by Mrs. II.
Clay Bottom and Miss Zula Bottom,
Miss Kate Mcfarland, Miss Ada
/ Steele and Stanley Catron and Others
About IS were present in spite Of
the zero weather and Refreshments
were served by the ladies, after par
ing off by means of pairing hearts.
Rev. Ernest Ford, Of Lexington,
will deliver the baccalaureate sermon
to the Senior class Of four young Ia
dies and two young gentlemen on
Sunday, May 18th at the Christian
church and Prof. Fortune of Trans
ylvania University of Lexington will
deliver the Commencement address
Thursday night, May 18th at the
Crystal Theatre. The class consists
of Misses Ada Steele, President; Bes-
sic Hogue, Vice-President; Mayme f.
Wilkinson, Secretary; Emily G. Muir
ply, and Messrs. Frank P. McGraw,
treasurer and Tom Blackerter.
Dow Singleton and crew have been
working this week replacing under
pinning for the crossing of the rail-
road, here which the heavy freight
trains have injured. The wrecking
crew from Danville helped place the
repairs. Mr.. Earl Cosby has filed Mr..
Mack Baucom's place at freight and
passenger depot since November.
Your correspondent was in Dan
vile Saturday afternoon to take the
Mark Masters degree in Masonry to-
gether with four well known Q. & c.
engineers, Cipton Rhodes, J. d. Dav-
idson, Thos. Strunk and R. o. Dome.
He found Mr.. Rhodes to be former
Lincoln county boy, son of DR..
Rhodes, one Shelby's druggists in the
7Oties.
| Rev. Bruce Mcdonald, who is
patching at his farm near here since
his sister, Miss Mcdonald is at the
bedside of j.. r. Dodds of Danville,
was with Rev. Ernest Ford at the
Junction City School Monday and
made quite a good talk to the 139
boys and girls there.
I Miss Dewey Arnsparger, of Louis
vile, has been the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. E. R. Galbreath the past week.
Miss Arnsparger is beautiful and ac-
! comElishcd and very popular with
the younger set. She arrived Friday
just in time for the reception at Mrs.
L Galbreath's.
Word has been received here that
house of Mr.. and Mrs. Mattingly at
Lexington, was burned last week.
Mrs. Mattingly was formerly Miss
Pauline Woods, daughter of Miss Sal
lie Young, formerly of Shelby City.
some down stairs furniture.
Mr.. Richard Cox, blind musician,
who frequented the hotels and depot
here and who formerly lived at
Parksville, died last Tuesday night of
pneumonia. He was devout member
of the Baptist church and leaves Il
Go 70 s.,
Bryan Prewitt took charge at
at night of the Harmon House dur
ing the absence of the proprietors at
Marion, Ind, to Mr.. T. j. Blanken-
ships funeral there. Mrs. Blankensip
will not run this house as a hotel in
the future probably.
w. Mack Baucom returned from
two months stay in Oklahoma City,
Okla, Friday night He has been en-
gagged in travelling with Mr.. Sisk and
John McGraw and may locate there
in the future. We cannot afford to
lose him.
G. d. McCollum, G. II. Preston. ST.,
Joseph Bonita, Pierce, II. c. Catron,
Chas. Rosel and Harold Burke went
to Frankfort with a party last week
to try for new depot for Junction
City. C. C. Bagby of Danville went
with them.
Willard Blackerter started out as
conductor on @. & C. railroad a few
days ago, but was i'll and had to come
home, where he has been confined to
his room ever since.
Master Everett f. Owens, of the
Junction City High School, Fresh
man, stood up last in am oral spelling
match on last Friday, out of 81.
George Blackerter has accepted
job on q. & C. at Danville, as head
light filler and we hope he will stick,
save money and prosper.
Born on Feb. 18th, to Mr.. and Mrs
Jesse Mastin, fine baby boy, The
mother was formerly Miss Lillian
Trisler of Shelby City.
Mrs. Douglas Roberts of Lockland,