The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1918-01-04
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Mrs. John Sandidge left Friday for
Barnwell, S. c., where her father,
Uriah Dunn is quite i'll. She was here
at the bedside Of her mother, who IS
is quite i'll to, but is some better now.
Mrs. Luke Carpenter and daugh-
ter, Julia, arrived Sunday evening
from New Castle, Ind, 10 take care
Of her grandmother.
Quite q number from here attend
ed the old fiddlcrs' contest at More
land on Dec. DIST, and were delight
ed with the rood music that the tld-
Hers made.
Wallace Ellis lost control of his
ruto 20 few nights ago and ran into
Sam Owens ear which was setting
.u front of g. W. Dunn and knock.
cd 10 across Oh, street Ills car was
considerably damaged
Prof and Mrs. S,uohou GoineV
and family of Wo,dford county,
spent the holidays here with her pan
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs. j. W Eads.
Dr. Jamr- It'c and SON. james, Of
Coviugton. spent Che holidays hero
with his psra.t.. Mr.. aud Mrs j. T..
Rife and other relatives
Miss Kate Warmer I- ut home
from visit to Liberty during the
holidays.
Howard Downey, son Of Richard
Dov-0ey. Is az home for the Christ
ma, holidays with his parents and
friends. He is a fine looking man IN
the uniform and looks large enough
to lick 100 Germans if necessary He
is stationed at Camp Zachary Tay-
Tor.
Evan Lyon sold his farm on the
! Middlcburg pike, two miles south Of
here, last week to Barney Leigh for
! $50 per acre, nearly three times the
price he paid for il few years ago.
! 1t is known as the Terry Good farm
lbv older citizens and joins the land
| Of G.. G. Lyon and Nathan Hicks.
| Roy Rose, Jr., of Tennessee, -
here visiting his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs V. B. Morse.
The appearance Of a colored lady
here on the streets Saturday before
Christmas was somewhat of a curl
osity h. both old and young. She
was four feet slN inches tall. three
feet across her breast and measured
eight feet around the hips and weigh
ed 800. Her name j. Chadicc Smith.
Of some southern state and came 10
this place with others who are EN-
iployed on the work double tracking
jor the {. & @. railroad, two miles
east of here.
Miss Susan Biain was 1T home
! from Lexington business college for
the holidays.
! Carroll Allen arrived on the 22nd
from Ohio. where he holds position
with a rubber factory, to VISIT his
/ fit her and other relatives
Mrs Arthur Spragcns, of the Fork.
came mp las, week 20 lay in . supply
Of Christmas for the little folks, who
were visiting at her home.
Lee Logan, of birmingham, Ala,
arrived here a few days ago 10 make
a visit TO his mother and sisters.
All Of those who have promised
tobacco for the Red Cross will please
bring it i'm at once.
Joe Gam had two acres Of tobacco
cultivated ON his farm by Mr. Rus
iscN, that bc sold at Morcland a few
days ago for 5 ,5O2.SO.
T. " Powell sold TO Joe Gam an
IAprl pig for meat no" f. j51.85.
! Harry Frye was over last week To
isec his father. NIr. A. NJ. Frye.
Miss Goa UdrigF;ou is quite teeh'e
and has been for quit" g. VIII" W' u
bat little Improvement. Her father
has also been quite i'll.
K. W. Cross and james Malone, If
Winchester, business managers Of the
Henry Clay Oil Co., that is drilling
on the old Blain farm southeast OF
here, were here few days ago IN
the interest of business. They are in
fine spirits over their prospects and
think oil will be found in paying
qualities later on. the gas that has
been struck there burns fine and me
men who are working there are uSinr
it to keep them warm.