The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1917-07-25
Personals.

Tor the past ten days.
Mr.. E. B. Mclean, travelling sales
man, was here last week.
Mrs. E. f. Mullinix, who has been
quite sick, is no better
Mrs. NJ. E. Marcum has been rest
ing easier for several days.
Mr.. W. E Eubank, Lexington, was
here the first of the week
Col. McHenry Rhoads, Lexington,
was here few days ago.
Mr.. J.F. Montgomery was in Burks-
vile, on legal business, last week.
Miss Margaret Atkinson, of MiddleS-
boro, is visiting Miss Vic Hughes.
Mr.. W. NJ. Diddle, of Logan coun-
ty, visitid in Columbia last Friday.
Miss Lillian Burdette, who visited
here for ten days, returned home last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Sharp, of Aman-
daville, were here last Thursday, shop
ping.
Mr.. N. j. Wilcoxsin, father of Mrs
w. r. Myers, is very low at the Myers
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. PreSly Clark, Bowling
Green, are visiting at the home of DR..
G NJ. Russell.
Mr.. II. K. Alexander, was here a
few days ago, his regular trip to see
the merchants.
Miss Mollie Jeffries, who was quite
sick several days of last week, has
about recovered.
Mr.. Collins Bridgewater and wife,
(nee Miss Mary Breeding,l arrived
from Louisville last Wednesday.
Misses Opal GARRETT, Margie Bus
ter, and Mr.. Claud Buster are visiting
Miss Alice Cam, Hart county.
Mr.. o. G. Hamilton, who got hurt in
Ono, and who has been confined
since reaching home, is improving.
MessIs. 10 Head, who travels for
the Oakland, Will Callison, with
Buchanan Lyon Co., were here Friday.
Miss Rose Hyed left for jamestown
Saturday, and will begin teaching in
the graded schO DOL, that place Monday.
Mr.. Gideon Burton, son of Mr.. ]. E.
Burton, is in very bad condition and
will be taken to Louisville for an OPP
Grafton.
Mr.. Hugh Richardson, of Blackwell,
Okla, arrived last week to spend a
few days with his mother and his
children.
Misses Mary and Ruth Hulse, Hop
kinsville, are visiting in Columbia,
stopping at the home of Cheir aunt,
Mrs. L. f. Piercy.
Mr.. Sylvester Burton, who has been
living in Moody, Texas, twenty-seven
years, is visiting his old home near
Purdy. He is son of Richard Bur-
ton, who died last week.
Capt. T. A. Humble, of the Third
Kentucky has been here for some days
recruiting. He is a native of Russell
county, a son OF ]. E. Humble His
present home is Leitchtield, Ky.
Miss Elizabeth Kemp, of Earring
ton, KY, who has a number of &C
quantanees in Columbia, arrived Mon
day afternoon, to speDd few weeks
with Miss Katie Murrell.
Mr. Robt. Ingram. cashier of the
Russell Springs Bank, wife and three
sons, and Miss Mary Will Cobb, of
Owenton, KY were in Columbia last
Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. Ingram had
been on a visit to Owenton.
Mrs. Bruce Montgomery and her lit
tie daughter, Elizabeth, are spending
two weeks with their cousin, Mrs.
J.H Mann, Edmonton. They were
accompanied to Edmonton by Mr. Doc
WAIKIKI UIOIuOI VI u1Ao' montgomery
= Miss Sallie Baker, who has been con.
fined at her home for several months,
is believed to be improving. She came
down on the square few afternoons
ago, in an automobile. Her many
friends are glad to see her on the
highway to permanent health.
Mr.. 10 Russell and Mr.. J. B. Phil
lips, Lebanon, were here for a few
hours last Wednesday. While here
Mr.. Russell informed The News that
he was the father of the finest girl ba
BY in seven states. She mad her ad
vent on Wednesday, July the 18th, ant
that her two brothers, 10 and DAME
Duncan, would not sell her it mat
tered not the price offered She is {
healthy little girl and weighed 81
pounds.
Miss Ellen Burton left, on visit
to her brother, Rev. H. o. Burton, whC
was a gallant soldier in the COnfeder
d, If tho