The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-12-20
JACKSON COUNTY
Clover Bottom

having some very cold weather
some young pigs and chickens wcre
frozen to death last night.-Rcv
James Lunsford filled his appoint
mdnt at Cave Springs yesterday and
today.-School is progressing nice
~ at Long Branch with Buford Englc
as teacher. r. and Dollie Engle
are expecting their son. Floyd, home
from Ohio where he has been at
work for some timc.-Corn is turn
ing out better than was expected,
hut Is Is very sappy.-The trial of
George Sparks. charged with shoot
ing and wounding Charley Rose. was
postponed yesterday I'm Squire
Smiths court until the 5th day of
January, 1913. on account Of absent
witnesses and to wait further to SEQ
the result Of the wound.-The infant
Of Alex. mad Marry Berry died a
short time back: the bereaved ones
have our deepest sympathy.-H. y.
and Ray Dean are putting up a flour
mill and will be ready To- grind
wheat by March. i9iS.-Sam Abrams
family Is down with measles and
some of them are very poorly
Robert Abrams was discharged from
the L. :. A. at Camp Taylor on ar-
count OF weak lungs.-Charley and
Ben Durham were fined in Sdu,ro
smiths court for brpech Of tho
peace.-LeOnard Powell was given
a fine of $4,000 and ~ DAYS in iaIl
by a jury in Squire Smiths court
few days ago on a charge of hrcrrh
OF peace.-A fine boy was horn 10
Mr.. and Mrs. GOrdic Dean the 10th:
mother and child are doing we'll
Tom Click was in this country buv-
ing turkeys, last week. paying Use.
n pound for them.-BufOrd Engle is
preparing TO have an entertainment
ut her school on Long Branch on
Christmas day.-Mlas Wilds was
shot at Durham Ridge last Sunday
by Charley Durham and is suffer-
ing badly, but il is hoped not SER
iously.-Andy Mays is expecting To
have to quit his school on account
of being drafted for the army.
Parrot
Parrot. Dec. i7.-What is said to
b" smallpox is raging in this vicin-
i'y. - Sallie Hundley has been
very sick but is better-Scott john
son Of Terrils Greek has moved to
his place on Dry Branch. recently
vacated by James Sealrs.-Several
Of the boys Of Parrot are working
for the Coal Company at East Bern
billiard is building a
poultry hOuse.-Somp farmers are
not done gathering corn. owing to
It's sappincss. The production Is
an average crop and is selling at
81 80 per bushel.-George Hundley
and daughter, Minnie, were visiting
relatives at this place recently
John Johnson and wife were visit
ing the htter'S parents Saturday
Hornsby of Mckee was
here last week qIiarantining against
Smallpox.-Wc are sorry to hear
IF the death of Carlista Scales of
|ioot"n. formerly Of Parrot. George
Iiabbard and son, David, have
bought Florence McDowcll's tract of
land for five hundred dollars
Several rabbits have gone 10 mar
ket from this neighborhood during
The big snow Of last week.
Bond
Bond, Dee. five have had
quite a lot Of snow the past week.
The weather has been very cold
Farmers are not done gathering corn |
got.-There are several cases Of /
in this vicintiy-GeOrGc
Roach has been very low with |
pneumonia but is little better at |
his time. NJ. Sexton returned /
Thursday from Louisville where he
has been visiting his son. Stanley,
II Camp Taylor. He says the boys
ire all looking well.-While out
hunting Monday. Fred McGee ac-
'identally fired pistol. shooting his
little brother, Alfred MCGEE. thru
he head. He died a few hours later
'ut never spoke. Both were sons
" A. J. MCGEE. We were sorry, in
Heed, Ia hear Of the accident and
'xtend our sympathy TO the bereaved
amily-Hiram Ingram has sold his
property at this place and left yes
erday for California.-W. j. Howard
las sold his farm To Steve Johnson
nd upill Ynnxta pnn,,