The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-17

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4 influenza epidemic this winter, the
Public Health Service announced
Each year, II was said, between No
Yember and May "a number of cases
are reported, but experts of the serv-
ice do not expect the disease TO be as
widespread or as virulent this year as
in 1919.
CATLETTSBURG
Locating in Ashland.
| Mr.. and Mrs. +. T. ID. Wallace Jr and
| children, Gene and Miss Mary, are
! moving to Ashland in order to give the
children the benefits of the Ashland
4 High School. They are now staying at
the hotel, but expect to rent a house
! in the near future. MIR. Wallace has
extensive oil interests both in Boyd
and Magoffin counties and his location
here will make il handy for him to
Hook after these interests. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wallace are delightful people, and
they will be cordially welcomed.
Baby Took Prize.
Mrs. j. G. Parsons and children are
at home in Ashland after visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles johnson in Nitro
w. Va. Mrs. Parsons baby son. Glenn,
quite distinguished himself at Nitro on
Labor Day when he was awarded the
prize at the baby show.
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A message received from st. Louis,
Mo-, states that the negro "Stonewall'
believed to have been implicated in the
murder of engineer JoeGibson has been
arrested and is being held pending the
arrival of Boyd county officials.
"Stonewall" has been fugitive ever
since the foul murder of Mr. Gibson
in a box car in 1915. For this murder
the negro BLACK Texas" was electro
cuted in the Eddyville penitentiary
and BLUE Steel" and "Roadsport' other
negroes are now serving a life SEN
tence each at the Frankfort peniten-
tiary.
Every One Pleased.
All of our people regardless of chur6h
or creed are delighted at the return TO
this city of A. p. Keyser, pastor Nj. Il.
Church South. He is dearly beloved
by the people of this church and also
has the deepest respect and esteem of
all the people Of the city. Rev. Mr..
Keyssr has beenNhere four years and
mis- people fearing for that reason that
he might be removed, strong petition
was sent to the Conference requesting
his return The delight of all our peo-
BILE was also unbounded at the return
as presiding elder of Rev. G. A. Slaugh-
ter VINO is IA great fayofite with all
the people of the Ashland district.
Local and Personal.
Frank Vanhoose, of Henrietta, who
was injured in bandcar wreck on the
Big Sandy division. is in a Huntington
hospital.
Mrs. ]. o. Faulkner left for North
Carolina where she joins her husband
who is superintendent of city SCHOOLS
i'm large town near Charlottesville.
w. w. Bentley, former citizen of this
city, passed through here returning to
his home in Pikevlle from Louisville.
The condition of Jake Smith, young
coal operator, who was thrown from
good He is in Huntington hospital.
Henry Walters and little nieces,
Charlotte and Anna Walters, were here
en- route to their home from Hot
Springs, Ark. They are daughters of
Roscoe Walters of Washington. While
here the trio visited the grave of Mrs
Perl Callahan Walters, mother of the
little girls, which is in Catlettsburg
cemetery. They had been at the home
of their grandfather Walters at Blaine
several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. limerick left in
their new car for Maysville where they
will visit relatives They will go from
there TO Flemingsburg to visit an UNI
Gle of Mr.. limerick, Mr.. j. w. Borders
and will bring back with them Mrs.
I1mcricISs mother, Mrs. Rector Waugh
an and Mrs. Jennie Roffe, who are
visiting the Borders family there.
Mrs. Eliza Sparks, of Lookout, who
was operated upon last Monday is do
ing nicely
Rev M C. Reynolds passed through
here returning from Frankfort where
he has been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
James S. Scott, TO his home in Pike
Miss Anna Jane o'Neal and Miss
Charlotte Wilson, who have been here
rom Vanceburg guests of Mrs. Ken.
Mills, have gone to Lexington, KY.
Rev. and Mrs. Isaiah Cline are grand
parents of brand rev granddaughter
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Cline at
their home at Augusta, KY The young
lady has been named Betsey Wood.
Miss Lucille Hatten. OF Independence,
Mo, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Bascom
Hatten. arrivedhere for visit to her
uncles, Davis, Ernest and Felix Meek.
She will also visit her grandfather, DIR.
j. F. Hatten. at Buchanan. and will go
to Washington, d. c., to visit her aunt
and uncle. Prof. and Mrs. T. C. Akin
son. Miss Hatten is a charming and
accomplished young lady
Miss Clara Queen has accepted the
position at Hampton Grocery co. for
merly held by Miss Jennie Wechsler.
B. B. Adkins, 3s, Queens Ridge, w.
Va, and Minnie Roberts. 20. of More
head. were married here.