The Adair County news., 1917-08-15

Miller.
Attorneys C. f. Montgomery and a
Mr.. Wesley, of Liberty, were here
Monday. y
Mr.. w. d. Jones who is an inspector
for a railroad company, is expected to
meet his wife and little son here this
"wednesday evening.
Miss Virginia CofTey, who has been
saleslady in store at Bowling Green.
is spending two weeks at home She
will leave next Monday for Davies
county, and will teach near OwensbO-
rO
Mrs. Lucy Hudson and her son Bill
lie. returned home last week from
Granite, Okla, where she visited her
sister, Mrs. S. F. Coffey and her broth
er, Mr.. E. A Mitchell, at Childress,
Texas.
Mr-C. B. Rine and Mr.. ]. H.
Womack, of Russell Springs, who
spent two weeks at Martinsville, Ind,
were here Saturday, en- route home.
They claim that the curative waters
greatly benefited them,
Mr.. W. d. King well-known to
great many people of Adair county,
spent a few days here last week. He
is travelling for the Louisville Fur
nishing Company. His many friends
in Columbia were glad to see him.
Miss Rachel Crawford has returned
to her home in Pikeville, in company
with her father, Rev. ]. r. Crawford,
after delighting her many young
friends with visit. While here she
was the guest of Miss Eva Walker.
Miss Edna Chewing, who spent a
year in the Commercial Department,
Bowling Green School, graduating
from that institution, has accepted
fine commercial position in Atlanta,
Ca, and left for that point last Satur-
day morning.
Mr.. J. L. Harris, brother of Mr.. @.
S. Harris, and Mr.. Geo. Holiday, of
JoneSville, Va9-who have been on a
business trip to Missouri, stopped over
here few days on their return home.
Mr.. G.. S. Harris met them at Camp
bellsville with his auto.
Mr.. John H. Vier, wife and two
children, of 1erre Haute, Ind, who
visited relatives in Adair, have re-
turned home. They we're accompa-
MED by Mrs. Geo. Darnell, of Carriers
burg, Ind. They made the journey to
-Adair and return in an auto.
Judge JuniuS Hancock, who went to
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga, to see bis son,
Henry, who is in the army, and who
was reported sick, returned Sunday
night. He found that his son had
been in the hospital, suffering with
diptheria, but he left him we'll and in
fine spirits.
Miss Frances Garnett.- Louisville,
arrived last TueSday-to visit her
aunt, Miss Jennie Garnett, other rel
ativeS and friends. On Friday her
father, Hon. James Garnett, wife and
son, James, arrived, and will be here
and at Griffin Springs for a week or
two, and will meet many friends dur
ing their stay.
Mr.. Byron Montgomery, who came
home on the 4th, stated that he be-
lieved that he would be accepted for
the Of11cer's Reserve Corps. He has
been examined and not rejected, but
on account of minor defect which he
was told could be remedied, he was
asked to report for the, second exam
ination, in a short time.
DIR. W. B. Helm, of Greensburg, and
his two daughters, Misses Ruth and
Blanche, arrived last Friday. From
here they went to visit relatives at
Glenville. Miss Blanche will teach in
the Graded School, Russell Springs,
which opened last Monday. Miss
Helm is teacher Of experience and
invariably gives satisfaction.
Mr.. j. D. Hughes and wife, Quanah,
Texas, who visited here, left for
Adairville, Logan county, last We'd
neSday, to visit at the home of Mr.. j.
A. Diddle. Mr.. e. H. Hughes and
his daughter, Miss Vic, and his niece,
Miss Mary Hughes, accompanied them.
From this point Mr.. and Mrs. J. d.
Hughes will leave for their home in
Texas.
Miss Elizabeth Kemp, of Earling-
ton, who visited Miss Katie Murrell,
left for her home via Lawrenceburg
and Paris last Friday morning.
Misses sKatie Murrell, Alice Walker
and Jennye Mcfarland accompanied
her as far as Campbellsville. Miss
Kemp has very pleasing disposition