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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-07-26
Western Union
Stands Indicted

. tHs Associated PresEI .
= NEW YORK, July 26 The =
= Western Union Telegraph com =
. pany was indicted today by the .
= federal grand jury on charges =
= q having transmitted messages =
= by mail =
. . . . .
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-07-26
MAY BUILD
.SHIPY ARD
ON THE BAY
BETHLEHEM NEGOTIATING FOR
EXPOSITION GROUNDS FOR
A NEW PLANT
my Associated Press,

SAN FRANCISCO, July 26.-Ne.
gotiations for transfer of 256 acres
of grounds, the site of the Panama,
Pacific International exposition,
have been opened between officials
of the Bethlehem Shipbullding cor
poration, limited. and directors of
the exposition. The plans proposed
would embrace an erecting plant
employing $4,000 for building ships.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-07-26

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
ON THE AIsNE-MARNE FRONT,
July rs e a. m.).-The Franco-Amer.
ican push north of Chateau Thierry
has resolved itself into battle for
the woods which abound In this re.
gion, The Germans are fighting a
rear guard action with artillery and
machine guns, retiring gradually be-
fore the allied forces. The German
infantry is not in evidence. Indica-
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-07-26
.RUMANIA GIVEN
RUSSIAN PROVINCE

NY AHS0cIated FreNs)
PARIS, July 26.-The Ukrainlan
government announced officially to-
day that it abandons claims to Bes-
arabia, says Bucharest dispatch. As
result diplomatic relations with
Rumania have been resumed.
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NEW TEUTON ARMY
THROWN IN WITH
GENERAL Won EBEN
FRESH TROOPS PLACED IN BE.
TWEEN WORKOUT GER.
MAN DIVISIONS


PARIS, July 26.-The Germans
have reinforced their right flank of
the Soissons.Rheims pocket, says La
Mberte, with a new army command
ed by General yon. Eben, which has
been placed between the armies of
Won Suffer and Won Boehm.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-07-26

DISTRICTS OCCUPIED BY GERMANS ARE SF1ELLED HEAVILY
Japan Accepts
u. S. Proposal

. Especial to the Bon.anza) q
= LONDON, July 36.-Tt is an. =
= nounced officially that Japan .
. has decided to accept the Amer .
. lean proposal to assist the .
= Czecho-slovak armies in 81 .
= IBERIA. .
. . = = . . . . = =
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POINT
TAKEN BY FRENCH
WITH PRISONERS

PARIS, July 26 (official) Cap
ture of the towns of Vile Montoire
and oulchy lie Chateau, an important
strategic point, is announced. The
French took four cannon and many
hundred prisoners in this fighting.
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MAXIME eoRkY DYING

STOCKHOLM british Admiralty
psr Wireless Pressl, July 26- Max.
lne Gorky the novelist and revolu.
uOnary propagandist, is dying. says
message from Helsingfors.
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TWO AV|ATORS
DIE IN FLIGHT


ny Associated Pressl
BUFFALO, July 26--Lawrence j.
ounham, Of Broekviile. an aviator,
vas killed by the fall of his air
plane on Curtis field. James Doc.
n'ue' Of San Francisco, died in the
hospital an hour after the accident.
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MACNAMARA MAKES
BULLION SHIPMENT

' The MacNamara Mining COM :
= pany shipped yesterday s470 =
= ounces OF bullion valued At .
= $1I64. representing the semi. .
= monthly cleanup for the first =
= half Of July. =
. = . . Q q q 4 a q
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NO BREAD FOR A
MONTH IN PRAGUE

thy Associated PressD
WASHINGTON, July 26.-Further
revolts in Prague caused by famine
are reported in a dispatch from
Switzerland. It is stated there has
been no brad In Prague since July
7th
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HUNS Want
ITO RETAIN
S | B ERI A
KAISER ORDERS PRISONERS IN
RUSSIA TO FIGHT FOR
FATHERLAND

HARBIN, Manchuria (Monday),
July 22.-Documents found on Mag
var prisoners show the German EN-.
peror ordered all Austro-G German
war prisoners to consider the ST.
berian front as important ~ other
fronts and there they will serve
fatherland as the Austro-Germans are
doing elsewhere.
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OBSTINATE RESISTANCE
CAUSES ALLIES TOLOSE

Whereabouts looking toward Fismes.
The allies on this sector hold Mar
faux, Bouilly Steuppfaise and Cour-
ton wood Between the ourcq and
Chateau Thierry the Franco.Ameri,
can line now shows an advance be.
yond the line OF a week ago from
six to eight miles.
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termined on this latter sector Ad-
yances reported elsewhere are for
the most part slight. On the other
side of the salient just west of
Rheims the allies lost the town Of
Merry and Hin 204 to a German
counter attack, but retained yrigny
and the greater part OF the line
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INDICTED FOR
STEALING BEEF

(By Associated Press)
NEW YORK, July 26.-Twenty-Ons
persons were indicted by the federal
grand jury on charges of being i'm.
plicated in the theft of beef con-
signed to the United States army.
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CASUALTY LIST

tly Associated PresSl
WASHINGTON. July 26.-Army;
Killed in action. 21; died Of wounds,
4; died OF disease. 9; wounded Sc
vsrsly. 90: missing. 6; prisoners. /.
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DYING Of TYPHUS
IN TURKISH CAMP

(By Associated Preas)
PARIS, Thursday, July 26.-The
Rumania press bureau says accord
ing to the Spanish embassy doctor
at ConstantinopIe. so per cent OF
Rumanian prisoners have died from
typhus in Turkish camps.
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ny Ahso'i"t'" AttSFF
LONDON, July 26. On all sides
Of the German salient the allies are
reported continuing TO make progress
except on the heights beyond sois-
sons German resistance to the
French pressure has been very de.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-07-26

. TODAY AND A YEAR AGO .
oiflcial readings OF the ther- =
. nometer by the United States =
observer at Tonopah: :
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PEASANTS
REBEL IN
UK RAINE
WELL ARMED FORCE CAUSES
GERMAN TROOPS TO
RETIRE

tBy Associated Preas9
LONDON July Pa peasant re
bellion has broken out in Ukraine
on formidable SCALE with $4,000
peasants who make fairly efficient
troops, with officers and instructors,
are advancing against the Germans,
one detachment of whom was with
drawn before the hostile advance,
retreating to Kiev. The peasants are
well armed
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ony Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, July 26.-Rioting
by peasants in the occupied region,
Of White Russia is increasing, and
many German soldiers have been
killed. says an official dispatch from
Stockholm.
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THE WEATHER

Tonight and Saturday Fair
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
INEz ITEMS

Spring seems to be here and garden
ing is the topic Of the day.
A meeting is being held m the Unit
ed Baptist church by the Rev Mr..
Nicey.
Mr. and Mrs. c. S. Kirk of Nays
vile. KY, are visiting Mrs. Alice Kirk
and other relatives.
Mr.. b. ]. chafiin and Mr.. Lock Moore
OF Louise were business visitors in
iuez last week.
Mrs. r. f. Cassidy and son. Earl,
have returned from Colorado where
they were called to see Clyde. They re-
port Clyde as being on his feet again
Mr.. L. X vinson is in Inez on busi-
ness
A letter has been received from Andy
Biankenship who recently went te
Camp TAYLOR. thanking the women and
girls for the housewives which were
given the soldiers. He SAYS that his
quarters at Camp Taylor are clean and
comfortable.
Mr. w. NJ. Hale and son, Rudolph
were at frankfort last week.
Judge ]. D. Kirk and family have
moved TO town.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
CITY COUNCIL MEgrlNo.

The city council met IN regular ses-
sion Tuesday night with all members
present except councilman John NJ.
Moore
After routine business was tranhact-
cd. the question Of the financia. condf-
tion OF the city was brought up. in
yolving settlement with outgoing on
GERS. Mr.. James c. Adams was APP
pointed 10 go over the books and make
4 complete statement OF the affairs OF
the city. the report TO be ready for the
meeting In April.
The work OF attending 70 the street
lights was placed In the hands Of AL
bert Murray.
The duties OF FIRE marshal were ad-
ded 20 the work OF the city marshal,
and he was directed to put the hose
reels and hydrants into good condi-
ton and keep them ready for immed-
late service at all times.
The pool rooms were ordered TO close
az $3.50 .. M, standard time
The improvement committee was di-
rected 20 20 over the streets and have
bad places repaired.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
kINNER DEAN WRITES
FROM CAMP TAYLOR

Mr.. H. s. Dean,
Charleston w. Va.
My Dear Brothers-We all arrived
o. X. Monday about 1890 p. m. and
they had us nice supper ready, II you
hear any one say the soldiers are not
well fed you can give it the positive
lie. and credit the same to me.
We have aff-xinds of amusements tc
go to. and the Y. M. c. A. has all
kinds Of games, movies and religious
services.
I was vaccinated Tuesday afternoon
and II made me pretty sick, but | am
alright now.
1t certainly is a lot warmer down
here than UP there. We have Wednes-
lays, Saturdays and Sundays off. We
can go to town any of those nights we
wish to. We have from $3.50 to $3.50 OF
evenings to attend the shows here in
town. Will close as have been writ
ing quite a bit. Answer soon. your
brother. KINNFR DEAN
20 Co.. Sth Batl 1853 d. B.
Camp Taylor, Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
WIN WIN. TAYLOR Wins
BY Increased MAJORITY
CONTEST FOR sHERIFF's OFFICE
N LAWRENCE COUNTY SET
TIED BY COURT.

VIM. Taylor. Democrat. won the con-
tcnl FOR. the office OF sheriff OF Law
renee county In circuit court last FRI
DAY. the iinai count giving him II ma
I6fity.
M. Taylor was given the certificate
6f election on majority Of six votes
IN November His opponent, Jim Henry
Qhompson, contested and lost by an In
creased majority. In the court Il was
found that 60 votes In lower Louian
precinct were not counted by the cleo
lion oliicers In November. g'wenty-four
of these voted for Thompson and 80
for Taylor. Il n said the vote for y.
q SHORT. Democrat for jaiIer, was
larger than that OF Mr.. Taylor in low
a. Louisa. az that is his home precinct
~ ho lost BY only four votes he would
have won on recount but having
failed to take steps within time. Il Il
now TOO late.
Circuit court adjourned Saturday
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
FALLsHURG.

our sunday school is progressing
nicely.
Miss May Austin attended lodge here
saturday.
Mrs. John Cooksey Miss Pluma Col
llnsworth and Miss May Austin were
calling on Mrs. John Ekers Saturday
evening.
Mrs Kent Bolt Of Louisa is visiting
friends and relatives here this week.
Misses May Austin and Clara Thomp
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
hattie,

e.rSlc.n al the holiness church sat
.irdnf night and Sunday BY Rev bowi-
lnr ana Rev Kelly were largely at
i drd.
--'7zIe Smith OF Glenwood attended
church nt Iattles Gap sunday
Mrs. Mamie Daniel was visiting Airs.
Della snwyers recently.
nrn cebrun Wilson was visiting
.s.-l I. ID. Wilson Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cape Hoibrook spent
erndnv with Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Ham
mopd
charley 4Iolbrook has moved into the
house which was recently vacated py
r. b. ChafIln.
Dennis cooksey attended church Al
mis- Mace saturday night and Sunday
Everett Kigcr filled his regular APP
,.ointment al J. II. Hiliman's Sunday.
The rae taciing given by Mrs. W. 7
shiyel Wednesday was largely attehv'
ed.
Ida b. chafin was visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. Mae Stewart recently.
bir. NJ. Waddell and son kinner
bassed through here Tuesday with sew
crnl fine hogs
Martha f.. thompson was snopP'.f
IT n b. Wells store one day last week
clydc Busch spent Sunday and Sun
dav night with I. ID. Wilson
Miss Mecca Pennington spent sat
nr.Iav night with Misses Nellie ans
Vivian Lyons.
IIarve Hicks and family win sooi
move into TIE house recently vacated
Nv Theodore Hammond
Mrs. Sam Mckinney was visitini
Ir and Mrs. Mack Stuart Sunday.
Dewey Thompson and ]. 7. chafiin
1ho are working at Six. w. va. ar
expected home soon.
Mr.. Jane webb was visiting ne
daughter. Mrs. Efie Holbrook, Sunday
Mrs. Fred Thompson was visi.inl
her mother. Mrs. l. d. Wilson, FRIDAY
Mra Minnie webb and little daueh
t>r. Pauline. spent Saturday night AM
Sunday with her sister, Mrs Fec'
Hammond. -
stella Dalton was visiting ooiua N
vrIlsoa Saturday and Sunday.
Ruth and Eunico Thompson wer
x,ritInr Nisa Mona Hall recently.
Tho infant child OF Jas. Prichnr'
~ho haa been vsry ~. = better
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
INCREASED PRODUCTION
eY USE or FERTILIZER

In view OF the fact that we must win
this war and on the farmers rest the
responsibility. We must increase our
production for 1918. To increase our
production, faced by the terrible labor
shortage this year we must use fer
tilizer, better labor saying implements.
and above all work a greater number
OF hours every day than we did last
year
This Il the year when every farmer
can afford 10 use fertilizer, II you have
never used any talk TO your neighbor
who has get his opinion, consult your
county agent, he is always eager 70
help You. II you still doubt the increas-
cd production by the use Of fertilizer,
try an experiment ON your own farm.
watch the results and convince your
self. Owing 20 the limited amount avail
able OF certain fertilizer II seems ad-
vieable TO use IS per cent acid phos-
phate exclusively this year. especially
on all grain crops Most dealers are
quoting acid phosphate at around VA
Der ton sn large quantities., and may
here ask all farmers who expect TO
use any acid phosphate 20 notify the
county agent nj once OF the amount
you want.
There are many fertilizes on the
market for nearly all crops, and most
ali OF them are good and win give an
Increased production. and II Is not only
advisable. but important that every
farmer use fertilizer this year. The
prices OF fertilizer this year are cheap
er than last year when compared with
lpr4sent prices Of farm crops and those
OF last year.
Let me again urge sou 10 post your
self on the fertilizer problem and or
der early as the supply is going to b
limited For further information apply
10 your county agent We must face tbs
situation MS Il ~. We must increase
our production II we sHs 10 beat th'
Hun. Yours for greater production
G.. G. BAKER.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
SECOND RED .cRoss DRIVE.

Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana viii be
asked to contribute 50 100000 in the
second Red Cross War Fund Drive. for
500, 100000. r. F. Grant Director Of
the drive in 1.-THE Lake Division, an
nounced Friday.
Ohio quota is s6.400,O00. Indiana 81
100 cOO<and Kentucky's sy0V.OcO.
Each state win have its own drive
manager. names to be announced later
Last summer with but little organi-
aation, the Red Cross secured SUBJ
scriptfons amounting TO $4,000 600,
and row with membership Of 22,000.-
600 we have every reason to believe
that the 81 0OO,o0O,000 fund viii be
oversubscribed. says -Mr. Grant.
Chapter campaign managers win be
advised in few days of the dates Of
a series of state meetings at which
methods will be explained.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08

The Local Board is this week com
pleting the examination OF all regis
trants In class one OF which there
were 227 left after the induction OF the
Al boys sent TO Camp Taylor on Mon
day OF last week.
On Tuesday the board examined Gs
registrants. on Wednesday IS. OF these
l1O passed as fit for general military
service. Nine were classed as fit for
special and limited services and sent
to the medical advisory board at Aah-
land Four were rejected as physically
unfit for military service.
As we go to press the board Is at
work completing the examination. il
Is not known by the board when tine
next call win be made. but 1t is prob
able that It will be sometime in April,
but not later than June,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
SEED CORN.

The seed corn situation is serious
and becomes more alarming as we go
into II. DO not depend entirely on seed
houses. but let's be self supporting and
solve our own problems
Wont you please notify your county
agent. at once. II you have seed corn
TO sell or OF any one whom you think
has seed corn to sell
You can render no more patriotic
service to your county and to your
country than to help solve the seed
corn situation in Lawrence couny.
Be sure to attend the seed corn
meetings that win be held in your
neighborhood in the near future. Test
your seed corn. It's going to be a good
price. Yours earnestly
n q RAKER
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
BRAKEMAN PERRY LOSES
BOTH LEGS IN ACCIDENT

The Logan, w. Va. Democrat says:
Z. w. Perry. a brakeman on the C..
x O., met with serious accident while
at work. near Lundale Monday. He was
riding a gondola car loaded with steel
rails, which had been Kicked onto a
siding. The brake on the car failed TO
work and the car gathered great mo-
mentnm. Seeing that the car was go-
ing 10 nit other cars on the switch and
fearing to be knocked off by the inn
pact, Perry jumped inside the car. The
force Of the blow when the moving eur
struck the other caused the steel rails
TO shift their length, striking the brake
mans legs and pinning him fast. Mem
bers Of the train crew worked for 30
minutes to release the unfortunate
man.
He was taken TO the Logan hospital
for first aid and then on to the c. & o.
hospital at Huntington, where. it was
found that the Injuries would necessi-
tate the amputation Of both legs below
the knee.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
RedistTICtlRg BY Legislature

The Legislature IS redistricting the
State as to Senatorial and Legislative
districts. Lawrence Is in a somewhat
one sided Senatorial district. being
composed OF Boyd. Lawrence. Johnson
and Martin.
pike. Floyd and Knott compose an
other.
The Legislative districts in this part
OF the state are TO be as follows;
One-Pike.
Two-Floyd.
Three Martin and Johnson.
Morgan and Menifee.
Five-Knott and Magofiin.
six--Lawrence and Elliott
Seven--B Boyd.
Eight--Carter
Nlne--Greenup
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
France. Tebruary I. l9ls


Dear Uncle:--Your letter OF Janu-
ary received have been having fine
health so far and am about as fleshy
ais ever get Haven't been exposed TO
the weather so that has great deal to
do with IT, The winter has been very
mild here, but great deal of fog and
damp weather.
Am not sorry that | volunteered. but
think that / did the wise thing for
would have been drafted anyway
should have waited. Did not think at
the time enlisted would be in France
so soon, but should be so lucky as to
get back home o. k. would not take
anything for the experience
Have taken government insurance.
Took a policy for s10,G00.00. Also have
an allotment of $4,000 per month, so
you see am not spending all my pay.
Get $s6.60 per month since have been
made Privt. 1st class.
Was at the American Soldiers and
Sailors Club last night Had a nice en-
tertainment and all the soldiers pres
ent received American cigarettes. The
Y. NJ. c. A. is doing quite a lot for
the soldiers in France. so you see we
are pretty well taken care Of.
with love and best wishes. remain
Your loving nephew.
CLARENCE STEWART.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
Attorney c. ". Skaggs Dead

Green W. Skaggs died at Portsmouth
Thursday and the body will be brought
to Louisa Friday afternoon on train 16
for burial Since the death OF his wife
at this place few years ago he had
made his home with his son wills at
Portsmouth. He became blind before
leaving Louisa and his health has been
poor for quite awhile. He was about
65 years old. Two sons and two daugh-
ters survive him.
Mr.. Skaggs was County Attorney OF
Lawrence a number of years ago and
practiced law in Louisa for quite a
long time lie had many friends thru
out the county who. will regret to hear
Of his passing away.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
DoNiTHoN.

Farmers are preparing for farm work
In our vicinity.
Prayer meeting at Mrs. Maynard's
was largely attended last Thursday
night.
The little Hardwick children who
have been on the sick list. are all much
improved.
Mrs. Harvey BeIcher and children
came over last week and spent few
days with relatives.
Gwinn Chapman has been on the
sick list.
Mrs. VIM. Hall and daughter. spent
few days OF last week with relatives
here.
Mrs. C. II. Meredith has returned
home after a two weeks visit with rel
atives here.
Mrs. Wayne Coburn and Mrs BIZ.
Williamson Of Summit district, spent
Sunday with Mrs. H. w Lambert
Hugh Dobbins. fruit agent was on
our creek last week delivering some
fine fruit trees.
Sam Adkins Of Huntington. and
| daughter Mrs Norma Nichols and
Master Kermit Nickois, are the guests
Of the formers sister, Mrs. Jesse May
nard OF this place.
Charles Sammons and Colman Back
passed through our vicinity Sunday
lenroute to Chattaroi.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Carr have NOV
ed to Goodman.
Josephine Lambert went to Glen
hayes Sunday.
Mrs. Hobert Grayham spent the
week end with home folks here
Mrs Mary f. Chapman has gone to
4 Portsmouth to spend some time with
her son there.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Conley have moved
to Mrs. Chapman's farm.
| Mr. and Mrs. Keither Chapman win
soon move to their new home <on Long
Fork vacated by MIR. and Mrs. Conlef'
4 Layefette Cox and family have moi
ed on Charles Maynard's farm.
Mr.. EllSins returned Sunday 10 5
!, employment up the river.
e. W. Lambert came up from
PEBBLES, o., Tuesday in response to
Uncle Sans call to be 1t Louisa. March
first.
Nevah Hall ands-Danziel Maynard
were the guests of Mary HeitsIey last
week.
Fred Frazier and Taylor Frazier Jr,
returned to Chattaroi. w. Va, Sunday
Paris Carr was calling on Rebecca
Tvree last week.
Everett Vinson and Ben Vinson were
on our creek Saturday night.
George Harlyss bought fine bunch
of corn of Gwinn Chapman last week
Anse Fields is working ON the pipe
line near Rockcastle.
Mrs. Lizzie Conn OF South Webster
Ohio and neice, little Miss Mary Coon
of Williamson were the weekend
guests OF Mrs. M 4. Conn.
Wellsey Peters was on our creek one
day last week.
E. w. Lambert went TO Wells
Branch last Sunday and spent the day
with his sister.
Willie Craig came over from sum
init Sunday.
Churches -Baptists, third Sunday;
Apostolic Holiness. second Sunday.
} Prayer meeting at John Moore's next
! Thursday night, March 4.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-03-08
a BROTHER OF MRS.
II. o. CHAMBERS DIES

Rev. AID Mrs. Herbert o. Chambers
OF the NJ Es Church South. are receiv-
ing the Smpathy OF their friends here
ON account Of the death Of a brother OF
Mrs. Chambers. which occurred Tues
day at Birmingham. Ala. Just before
the telegram came announcing the sad
occurrences a letter had been received
stating that he had suffered stroke
OF paralysis. His name was Sam J.
Speer. and his age 80. A wife survives
him. He was manager Of one of the
large hotels in Birmingham. Mr.. Speer
was the son OF Methodist minister.
The burial took place Thursday 140
miles south OF Birmingham.