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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
TURNER-CLAYTON.

The wedding of Miss Sara Ag-
mes Turner, and Mr.. RUSSELL Clay
ton, two popular young society
people of Paris, was solemnized at
the Christian church, in this city
at four o'clock yesterday afternoon,
the ceremony being performed by
Rev. w. e. Ellis, pastor of the
church. The edifice was filled with
friends and relatives of the young
people.
The wedding party was composed
Of Miss Sarah Louise Bedford, maid
of honor, Mr.. John G. Clay, the
groom's best man, and the brides
maids, Misses Elizabeth Tarr, of
Paris, Martha Green Sharp, of
Maysville, and Josephine Leer and
Alberta Moffett, both of Millersburg
personal friends of the bride. The
ushers were Messrs. Clay Gaitskill,
Harvey Rogers, JOS. Davis, Jr., Lu-
Glen Arnsparger and Robert Turner.
Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton left for a
short bridal trip, and on their re-
turn will make their home in this
city.
The bride is hansome and viva
cious young woman, popular in soci-
ETY. circles, and one whose friends
in this and surrounding towns are
legion. She is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. F. Turner, of Cy.
press street. The groom is a we'll
known and prominent young bust
ness man, being connected with the
clothing firm of Mitchell & Blake
more, in this city. He is son of
Mrs. Amanda Clayton, of South
Main street. .
In the union of hearts and hands
these young people have reached the
elimination of a courtship that be-
gan many months ago, and which
has brought to them the full frui-
ton of loves young dream. THE
NEWS wishes them all happiness
that can come to those who love
truly and well.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
WEATHERS-WoODFORD

"A wedding that came as a dis
tinct surprise to all save intimate
friends who were Gin" on the secret,
was that which occurred in Har-
rodsburg, Wednesday afternoon, at
$50 o'clock, at the home of the
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
WINCHESTER WANTS BETTER
DEPOT ACCOMMODATIONS

The Winchester Daily Democrat
in noting the move to erect a new
passenger station in Paris, says:
paris citizens have filed. q neti.
ton with Mayor E. B. Janury ask.
ing the L. & N. to establish a new
depot there.
Travelling men in and out of
Winchester claim the local depot,
although in better condition than
many more in the State, should be
extended and the passenger rooms
made larger"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21

officiating minister, Rev. J. J. Rice,
formerly pastor of the Paris Presby-
terrain church. The principals in
the happy event were both members
of prominent Bourbon county fami-
lies, Mr.. S. Brooks Woodford and
Miss Katherine Weathers.
The happy couple, accompanied
by Mrs. Thornwell Tadlock and Mrs
Brent Haley, of Paris, sisters of the
bride-elect, Mrs. James Woodford
and Messrs. Scott and Archie Wood
ford, of the county, brothers
of the groom-elect motored to Har-
rodsburg, where Rev. Rice, per-
sonal friend of The contracting par
| ties, performed the ceremony.
Following the ceremony, Mr.. and
Mrs. WoOdford, after receiving the
congratulations and good wishes of
their friends and relatives, left for
a bridal trip to New Orleans and
| other cities in the South, where
| they will remain a month, and on
their return will be Gar honle' to
their friends, after Dec. Is, at CAR
cadia,' the country home of the
groom, near Paris.
The bride is the youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. S. Letcher
Weathers, of near Cintonville, and
lis one of the most accomplished and
winsome of Bourbon county's youns
women. The groom is prosperous
and popular young farmer, the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bent. Woodford
Sr., of Paris. He has recently re-
turned from overseas service with
the American Expeditionary Force
in France, where he was stationed
for over a wear
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
COLLIER

Mrs. Louise Collier, of near
Millersburg, aged sixty-eight, wife
of Mr.. ]. H. Collier. died at the
Massle Memorial Hospital, in this
city, yesterday afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock, after a long illness of
Bright's disease. Mrs. Collier had
been in failing health for some time.
but had been up and about her
home until last Monday. She was
brought to the hospital Wednesday
morning.
Mrs. Collier was formerly Miss
Louise Ishmael, and was born and
reared in the Millersburg communi-
ty, where she resided nearly all her
long and useful life. She was a de-
voted member of the PRESBYTERIAN
church, and active in all it's work.
Last Tuesday, Mr.. and Mrs. Collier
celebrated their golden wedding an
niversary, at which time they were
recipients of scores of good wishes
and congratulations from relatives
and friends. She was one of a fam
lily of three children.
Mrs. Collier is survived by her
husband, Mr.. ]. H. Collier, of Mil
lersburg, four sons, M. Peale Col
lier, Orie Collier, Frank Collier and
Elda Collier, of this city, all of
whom were at her bedside when the
end came. One sister, Mrs. frankie
Collins. of Millersburg, also survives
her.
The body was taken to her old
home in Millersburg. The funeral
Will be held at the family residence
IN Mlllersburg at 200 o'clock Sat-
urday afternoon, with services con-
Quoted by Rev. w. w. Morton, pas
tor of the Presbyterian church. as
sisted by Rev. A. s. Venable. The
purial will follow on the family lot
N the Millersburg Cemetery.
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BROWN-MYERS.

The marriage of Miss Pearl
Brown and Mr.. Palmer Myers, both
of this city, was solemnized We'd
nesday morning at ten o'clock at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. w. Brown, on Clifton
avenue. Rev. w. E. Ellis, pastor of
the Paris Christian church, per-
formed the ceremony.
The bride is an attractive young
woman, who has been for sometime
a member of the sales force at the
Simon department store. The groom
is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Myers, of High street, and is mem
Der of the clerical force in the yard
masters Office of the Louisville &
Nashville, at this point
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
McCANN.

john M. Mccain, former res
ident of Paris, died dit his home.
433 Irvine street, in Toledo, Ohio.
Friday night, after an illness of
one week. He had been in failing
health for several years.
Mr.. Mccain was born in Paris.
He was a son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. James Mccain, pioneer resi-.
dents of Paris, who resided in the
old home at the corner of Main and
Seventh streets, afterward occupied
by George Rassenfoss as a restaur-
ant, and which was torn down to
make way for the present clothing
house of R. p. Walsh. He received
his education in the schools of his
day and became proficient as a
scholar At the age of thirty-fiye
ne moved to Norfolk, Ohio, and
later to Toledo, where he took
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
BEAN

Mrs. Susan Bean, well-known
in the county, died Tuesday night
at the home of her daughter. Mrs.
Jefferson Wells, in North Middle
town, after a short illness of a COM
plication of diseases. She was 4
daughter of John and Lucy Bean. of
Montgomery county. She is sur
Vived by four children, Mrs. Jeffer-
son Wells, of North Middletown.
Mrs. Alice Lowe, of Clark county.
Mrs. Malcolm Sheets, of Jessamine
county and Mrs. Leora Chandler, of
Lexington, and one sister, Mrs.
Matte Miller, Of Fayette county.
The funeral was held yesterday
morning at ten o'clock, at the resi-
dence of Mrs Wells, with services
conducted by Rev. F. M. finder.
pastor of the North Middletown
Christian church The body was
taken to Winchester, where the in
terment took place in the Winches-
ter Cemetery.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
MATRIMONIAL. Z
Q 90 - Q Q . % I

A marriage license was issued
Tuesday afternoon from the office of
County Clerk Pearce Patton, to Miss
Lena Mitchelltree, 81, and Elmer
Linville, 81, both of the Millersburg
vicinity.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
DEATHS.
'>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
LANCASTER.

LANCASTER.
Mr.. Charles j. Lancaster. OF
Paris, received a message telling OF
the death in Omaha. Nebraska, OF
his brother, George w. Lancaster
aged seventy-six, a former resident
of this city and of Lexington. Mr..
Lancaster was well-known here.
He was man of jovial disposition,
and had large circle of friends and
acquaintance here who will regret
to hear of his death.
Mr.. Lancaster is survived by his
widow, and by eight children by a
former marriage. Also by four
brothers, Charles J. Lancaster. of
Paris; E. c., Henry and H. C. Ian
caster, of Lexington; three sisters,
Mrs. j. F. Floyd, Mrs. J. B. Elliott
and Miss Margaret Lancaster, of
Lexington.
The funeral and burial took place
in Omaha, Tuesday.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21

charge of the local branch of the
U. S. Weather Bureau. Later he
entered the drug business, and con-
Quoted store at the corner of
Huron and Lagrange streets until
he retired about eight years ago.
Mr.. Mccain and wife were in Paris
few years ago visiting his niece,
Miss Jessie Brown. He was a men,
Der of the Toledo Lodge of Masons.
He is survived by his widow, two
brothers, Edward Mccain, of Rich
mond, KY, and James Ray Mccain,
of Chicago, who gained fame as an
actor, and two sisters, Mrs. R. J..
Carpenter, of Louisville, and Mrs.
r. A. Hale, of Brooklyn, New York.
The funeral and burial took place
in Toledo, Tuesday.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
BARNES-FARMER

j w. Farmer, of PoindeXter,
Harrison county, and Miss Ella
Barnes, of East Bernstadt, were
married in Cynthiana, Wednesday
afternoon The bride has been a
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Sweet, on
Railroad street, in this city, for
several days. They will reside at
the home of the groom, in Poin-
dexter.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-11-21
HINTON.


Mrs. Walter Clark received a
telegram from ST. Petersburg, Flor
ida, yesterday, stating that Mr.. VIM.
w. Hinton, of this city, died there
suddenly after short illnesss. The
message gave no other particulars.
The body will arrive in Paris to-
night at seven o'clock from the
South, and will be taken to the
home of Mrs. Clark, on\ Fifteenth
street. The funeral Arrangements
had not been completed last night,
but the funeral will probably be
held Sunday.
Mr.. Hinton was a son of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hinton, who
for years resided at the old Hinton
farm, near Kenney, in this county.
Mr.. HintOn's father was noted
horticulturist and gardner and took
great pride in his products. The
deceased was a resident of Paris
most of his life, but went West and
engaged in business in Kansas City
for several years Returning to
Paris he became interested in sew
eral enterprises and was for some
time in the real estate business.
He was for a time manager of the
Paris Grand Opera House. He was
man who was well-liked by all
who knew him. Mr.. and Mrs. Hin
ton had just arrived in st. Peters
burg. having left Paris only last
Sunday.
He is survived by his widow and
one nephew, Jas. Hinton, who is in
the aerial service of the United
States in one of the Western can
tonments.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26

:, deep well for Lee Howard, they
struck good flow and completed
the well at ninety five feet. Mr..
Howard will move his buildings to
the new location.
Mr. White is driving New Ford,
he can handle a Ford fine.
The many valley friends of Mrs.
Daisy Milligan- Gillinwater, will be
sorry to learn of her death which
occurred at their home in the upper
Paddock Valley last week, her death
came as the result of the Flu.
Nels Mccullough drove bunch
of cattle to Payette for Wells, Mr..
Gissel, Clyde Currin and Jasper Roe
were others who drove beef steers
to the Wells market last week.
Quite number of the valley resi-
dents are planning on spending the
4th in Payette, why not, it is near
home and you will be sure of good
time and can also get home at
night to milk the old COW.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26


market day" ETC., il they like.
which would be mighty good thing
we are not living in 1875 but in
1919 and why not keep abreast of
the times and if we can live more
comfortable, happy and healthier
lives why not do so--who couid BE-
comfortable and happy riding over
that Spring Valley road. From the
suond of things we certainly need a
few new people in our midst. Sure
they could go to Fayetteville, BEN
tonville, ETC.. that's just what the
majority of them have been doing
for some time past-notice the size
of the different places. Do we want
these-.towns to have all the conven-
fences while we continue to F, crank
the old windlass l can't believe it's
true. and don't blame the business
man or merchant and try to saddle
the costs on him, he is already
bounded every day for everything
from the cost of putting in a water
ing trough at Hewitt Springs, buy
widow so and so mule to replace
the one just gone, up to helping
grade Mill Street, ETC.. etc. Do they
kick? No, but let a real improve
ment start and some few that
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26

haven't an interest in the world ex-
lcept to have little piece Of SOW
bosom and corn bread a couple OF
times day will do his best to kill it.
You belong over in this country old
timer where they wear wooden
lshoes and drive oxen and don t
know that water is used for anything
except for the stock to drink, you
would right at home over here,
come on over and get you home in
one of these quiet little French viii
lagos where a mans wealth is judg-
led Why the size OF the manure pile
in front of his house and the cattle
and hogs are kept in the same house
with hts wife and children. No I
don't think you could have offended
any one, old timer and ! hope YOU
don't take this as offense for | as
lsure. you it's not meant for such.
\ You may be a real good friend of
mine and / don't want this to change
Jour friendship if SO, vbut why didn't
| you sign your name, we could have
told you were an old timer without
| that signature. Being an old timer
lis legal and justified but being a
brake on progress and the welfare
/ of one of the incest little towns of
the universe isn't very loyal / don't
think Mr.. Stafford I don't under
stand why you refused to publish
! the reply to the above mentioned
article because he had no signature.
IT'S true he shouldn't have been
ashamed to sign his name If he re-
piled In the right spirit vbut old
timer didn't sign his name either
did he? Neither did the New Conner
who wrote before him if l remember
correctly.
Our boys here are getting along
fine, only one Springdale boy in the
Hospital Townes-and he is
about we'll, They are all happy but
homesick and l am sure they would
MT object to waterworks and sewer
and place to take a bath when they
get back home, Uncle Sam provides
lit for them There's only one Batal
lion of the 142nd Field Artillery
Regiment here now, A and B batter
les We are doing service firing for
an officers school, for Instance
last Friday we fired 400 projectiles,
each Weighing 100 pounds and cost
ing $4,000. A. waste Of money is it?
No, I don't think so, We have
Caterpillar tractors, trucks, autos,
motorcycles and bicycles. "a in all
besides our Battery of big guns, A.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26
Al 0ta,cs Now Actively Engaged In
improving Highways for Better
Transportation.

= Road construction, which has been
suspended or partly suspended in
every part Of the South since the
United SIXTIES entered the war. is re-
suming in all southern states on a
far greater scale than ever before In
the history of that section of the coun-
try.
In Virginia, West Virginia and
Kentucky the work Of making per-
manent and new highways cannot get
full swing during the winter season,
hui extensive preparations are under
way in these states for intense activ.
iiy In the spring. In the balance of
the southern states where as good
work Gun be done in the winter as in
the summer, big starts have already
teen made. Great activity is reported
in Louisiana and Mississippi
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26

Contrary to prevailing belief,
the army has very few automobiles
to sell and almost none that are new
but the government is disposing of
some $500. 100000 worth of other
leftover stores. Millions of pounds
of copper and millions of feet of
lumber, thousands of tons of chemi-
Gals and thousands of pounds OF
butter and many other supplies. and
thousands of horses and mules have
been sold or are for sale. From
factories to hand grenades, which
would have brought only a cent or
two as scrap metal, but which have
been made into children's banks and
are being sold for twenty-four or
twenty-five cents apiece, implements
OF war worth millions of dollars are
on the market
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26
Little WILLOW

Mrs. Elmer Wicklund and hel
sister, Mrs. ST. Clair attended the
Adventist Camp meeting at Caldwell
last week and also visited for a few
| days with friends in. Boise. Miss
ADELAIDE Page of Boise, returned
with Mrs. Wicklund for few days
visit.
Quite number Of the Valley res
idents attended the opening of the
dance pavilion at Payette last We'd
Inesday night. The arrival had it's
share of attention also. They all
report fine time.
Miss Helen Hardman of Ontario,
was visitor at the Shimp ranch last
week.
]. o. Tunnel was taken seriously
i'll last Tuesday night, the Dr. was
called out and decided to take Mr..
Tunnel to the hospital at Ontario.
Later reports are that Mr. Tunnel
has improved and came home We'd
nesday morning.
George Rose made final proof on
his homestead this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Guss Childs and. lit
tie daughter came over from Hun
tington spending the week end at
the home of Mrs. Child!s uncle W.
r. shrimp.
Hazel Hardman spent Sunday at
the Shimp ranch
Mrs Jasper Roe and daughters,
Leila and Alta and son Howard, are
in Payette helping to take care of
the big cherry crop,
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Coats are
on trip ito Portland, Oregon, going
overland with the Doctor and Mrs.
Alvey in the latters car. they expect
70 make a three weeks stay on the
Coast
Mr.. Kelsey Of Payette, just finish-
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26
North Payette

Mrs. G. l.. Shaw and daughter OF
Baker, Ore, is visiting her sisters,
Mrs. C, P. Lattig and Mrs. r. H.
Woods,
Mrs. Henry Love of Emmett, has
been guest of Mrs. F. A. Paine.
G, Shurtleff and sons shipped a
carload of Bling cherries last week.
Martin Burt. Ray and Wallace
Henry went to Vale the first of the
week,
]. A. White and wife spent sever
al days in Boise lsst week visiting
their son Edwin White.
w. H. Sackett and wife of EVAN
-ston, Wyo., are visiting friends on
Orchard Ave.
Mrs, H. Gregory entertained the
L. S. U. last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.
Thomas of Lewisville, Ida, was
the guest of honor.
Rev. Mcdonald held devotional
services at the school house In Dist.
No. last Sunday night
Mr., and Mrs. C. C. Yount of Vic
toria, B, c., Geo, Lattig and wife,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lattig of
the Slope, spent Sunday at the E.
F, Lattig home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Matteson and
Mr., Daniels went to New Meadows
on the excursion last Sunday.
Mrs, H, C. Frakes spent the week
end with relatives near the Spur.
Mrs. Harker, who has been quite
II in Payette, expects to return to
her home this week.
Mr., and Mrs. P. Emerson, Mrs.
Hattie Dutton and children, Oss
and Ruth Jackson and Harry Stot-
tier spent Sunday at the W. A. Arm
strong home.
Jennie Robertson of New Ply
mouth is visiting her grandmother,
Mrs. James Shearer,
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26
SMART LITTLE BUGS.

Way out there in the big wet
ocean some tiny insects are floatin'
around. No good Just floatin'
around Pretty soon one gets tired
floatin', floatin and sits down on a
rock to rest, clear down deep in
the salty, slushy, water Nice place
Little insect likes it,
More come along. Sit down too.
Others keep coming-all sit down
on the rock and by and by not any
room on rock-covered all over
withtired little insects c>wanting to
rest. Still keep coming. Newcom-
ers got to sit somewhere soslt on
top of those that are there! Final
~, keep coming and coming till
they stick right up out of the old
old, ocean
Then they're an island. A beau
tiful, red, ring-around-t he-rosey,
island out in the middle of the sea.
Nice solid island. Pretty soon
winds come along or the waves come
along and wash some coco-nuts up
on the edge of the bug-built island.
Coco-nuts lodge. Then sprout.
Grow. First thing anybody knows
there are lot of the loveliest, long,
slim, coco-nut trees swinging and
swaying in the breeze and they've
got juicy, milky. cocoanuts ripe up
in the tops of them--eVerybody likes
cocoanuts. Cocoanuts are good
Little corral insect island makes
nice good place for cocoanut trees
to grow so all in a yunch little red
bugs are some use.
Same way about nickels and
dimes and half dollars and things
like that;
Little nickeis scattered mo good.
Little dimes. here and there no
good. Little half dollars just one
or two. some good-not much. only
little.
Lots of little nickels, lots of little
dimes, coolies of half d0llars-lot of
good, Make nice solid foundation,
nice perfectly respectable little
island to stand on some day when
waves of 'hard-luck' are running
high; when winds of 'awful-need''
are blowing strong.
Little War Stamps good rock, |
bully rock, on which to stick EN-.
Keep building them up, piling |
them up. higher and higher and high |
or and higher than that after while
sure as shootin they'll keep your
head above the water; save you
from drowning, in the ocean of
Poverty.
Don't keep floatin'-start build
ing; start building rigft away. Be
smart as wise little bugs way out
yonder in the big wet ocean.
Earl Wayland Bowman.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26
Nugget Rad Soldier Son.

Admiral Dot, p. T. Barnums mid
get celebrity, who died short time
ago, lived to give stalwart son tG
the American army In France Both
his parents were Of normal size. As
midgets go, Admiral Dot was of lesser
eminence than Gen. Tom Thumb, but
after the latter's death in 1883 he re-
manned first among his kind until his
retirement to become hotelkeeper q
quarter of century ago.
Admiral Dot was American born
and purely a native celebrity. He
lived to be fifty-nlne years old, while
Gen. Tom Thumb died at forty-six, and
the Polish dwarf Borulwaski missed
becoming a centenarian by two years.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26
THE LAST APPEAL
For Foster Parents for :. 10000
Erencb W., o,pb.ns

One Of tie most appealing of
the after-tne-war campaigns will
be launched this month, asking for
foster parents for 10000 little war
orphans of France. Mrs. Walter S.
Brewster, wife Of the Roumanian
Consul to Chicago, Chairman of the
Chicago Comwittee and Vice-Presi-
dent Of the National Committee OF
The Fatherless Children of France,
has charge Of the promotion of this
campaign
Mrs, Brewster has just returned
from g. tour OF investigation thru
the devastated regions OF France.
The highest French officials pro
vided her with military escort and
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-06-26
New Finish for concret. Floor.

A new polish for concrete floors
where hard surface and dustless
one is desired consists of 95 per cent
Of iron dust or Iron flour. 1t is added
to the dry cemeat In the proportion of
Is to 20 pounds to each 100 pounds,
and one part OF the mixture is used
with two parts Of sand. This prepare
ton is applied as a top coat to thick
ness of one-half to one Inch. 1t forms
hard and duGable floor, claimed to be
waterproof and not slippery. This COM
position Is also made use of where It
Is desired to make new concrete units
with old.