Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1919-06-20
Farmers in chrstien County, Ky.


strawberties Knox County, with its
excellent soil should go IN for the
raising OF berries.
A dauce was given Saturday night
by Mrs. Frank Demetros in honor OF
her charming daughter, Miss Loret-
ia Farmer, recently home from at
tending school The young people
had delightful time.
IL is TO be hoped that, as the street
work progresses, as many trees will
be saved as possible. Trees make
for charm and where they can DO
saved without materially interfering
with street work this should be done.
The Riner and Hanna Realty Co
have bought the J. +. Catron pro-
perty to be subdivided and sold at
auction within the next thirty days
Watch for the big announcements
later.
J. II. Blackburn is building tip
pie for the Greasy Gap Coal Co. on
Brush Creek Mr. Blackburn says
more coal is being taken out and
everyone seems employed and busy.
Rev r. T. Franklin held service
at the Methodist Church, London,
Sunday, and after this strenuous
tcy came home. fed his hogs and
MIXED bossy. DR.. Franklin has en-
ergy to burn.
Mrs. +. T. Franklin and Mrs. ID.
M. Humfleet were at Green George
Sunday and recognized Sunday
School which has been out of exist
ence for about three years.
Miss Lucy Ballinger was kind G.
nough to send us an invitation to
the graduation exercises of Eastern
Kentucky State Normal, Richmond,
Ky. Miss Lucy says that of the eigh-
teen graduates this year, two are
from Knox County.
Hiram Owens was in Harlan last
week attending to his ice business.
Mrs. Ovens and the children are
spending two weeks at the Cover
nor's Mansion, Mr.. Owens escorting
them there but he was unable to re-
main on account of business at home.
Chester A. Morris, of the Navy
Hospital Corps, for some time at
Newport, Il. |. and later at Ports
mouth, Va, has been released from
the service and arrived home this
week.
Mrs. g.. NJ Richards and Mrs. L.
L. Richardson were guests of st.
Johns Institute, Corbin, at the re-
cent Commencement exercises and
were present at the morning service
when Bishop Burton. of the diocese
of Lexington, ofIlciated with Arch
| deacon Wentworth in n celebration
of the Holy Communion.
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age, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
ID. Martin, of Friendship, rassed a.
way Friday night at the family re-
sidence following an operation for
appendicitis. The funeral took place
at the DOzier Graveyard, Friendship
in the presence of the bereaved fami-
ly and number of friends.
Miss Florence NJ. Campbell, the
Director of Music at Union College
Conservatory, Barbourville. has been
spending the week end with Mrs
Clarence J. Simple. enroute for Win
chester and Colorado, where she ev-
poets to spend the most of the sum
mer London Sentinel.
C. NJ Newman, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Newman, is back from
France where he served for over
eight months and fought in the
Meuse-Argonne sectors during the
last drive. He says it was warm
time but nothing could stop the A
merican boys. Mr.. Newman was at
tached to the 32nd Division, 127th
Unfit F. Company.
DR.. Leslie Logan has kindly a.
greed to make the accompanying
talks in connection with the slides
which are run in connection with the
fly campaign put on at the Star The
atre. DR.. Logan is a fluent and
forceful speaker and has a breezy
way of marshalling his facts which
should make his remarks on the fly
the means of sweeping Monsieur
Fly out of existence. Go to it, Doc
tor! You have our blessing