Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-01-18
|LIVINGS TO N

There will be three eclipses in
this year, 1918. A partial eclipse
of the moon, partial eclipse of
the sun: land total eclipse of the
Kaiser. This last eclipse will &C.
cur in Germany and the time the
Kaiser will enter the shadow Will
be about the time Uncle Sam gets
his fyinglmachines, his army and
his navy over there, which will
be about prlng.-Whoever saw
folding bed carried about in a
suit case? ASK ]. M. - Blow ye
winter winds, blow, and yet they
they blow, and the snow keeps
falling, and the mercury still plays
at and around zero, aud we are
informed by old folks (of course
We are not Old, ]. K. take notice.,
that this is the worst winter in
several score of years - Mrs. 6.
S. Griffin and children visite d
relatives in Mt. Vernon, Friday.
- There will be few days meet
ing at the Christian church, be-
ginning the third Saturday in this
month. The series Of meetings
will be conducted by the Rev.
Ball, of Georgetown, KY. - We
said when the Red Cross cam
paign started we hoped for this to
be a Red Cross town and what it
likes is but little. The service
flag can be seen displayed at al
most every house in town and
this is something to be proud Of.
All Livingston needs to come to
the front, is an opportunity, and
what it did for the Red Cross
proves it. Of coucse we have had
things said about US, but we can
voice the sentiment of the major
lty of this oSn, and that is, We
are for the Y. M. c. A. the Red
Gross and U s always, and any
thing that We can do to help put
the Kaiser out of business, show
US the way. - Claud Griffin, of
Mt. Vernon, was here between
trains Wednesday.-Mrs. Bessie
Mcclure, of Mt Vernon, has been
visiting friends here for the past
few days. B. Hayse has been
on the sick list the past week -
Willie Griffin, of Bakersfield, Mo-,
who Is spending a few DAYS with
relatives here, went to Mt. Yer
non, Sunday. to see his brother,
J. N Griffin, and from there will
return home. u. NJ. passed
through here Monday on his way
to Mt. Vernon. j. N. has been
made a Colonel on the staff of the
Governor as a good roads man
This is high honor and We are
are proud to see our old friend
J. N. thus recognized. Now, if
the parties who promised J. n.
an automobile would come across
with a good machine, which be
richly deserves, for he has done
more to put the Boone v ay On the
map than any other man and
should be rewarded.-Mrs. Nag.
gle Witt, wife of Boss Witt, died
Tuesday evening, at 4:3o pm, of
cancer from which she had been a
patient sufferer for several months.
She leaves a father and mother
a brother and sister and husband
to mourn her loss. She was laid
to rest in the Ward cemeteay to
await the call of her Master
Miss Ella Nae Blanford, after d
weeks visit with relatives at Parks.
vile, has returned home.-ThomaS
Francisco, of Mt. Vernon, and a
crew of men are repairing the
Bell telephone line. - James H.
Owens is very low at this writing
Is. E. Hellard. of Mt. Vernon, was
here between trains Saturday.
He was on his way from Pineville,
| where he had been working at
the carpenter trade. - Mr.. and
Mrs. Robt. .Aattingly and child
rem, of Covington, are spending a
few days with relatives here
Mrs. G. v. Galloway and daughter
are visiting relatives in Berea this
week. - John Walton, who has
been quite sick for some time
improves slowly.-Edgar Cotton.
GIN, of Oklahoma, Neb., is al
home on a furlough and is looking
well. He says he likes army life