The Bourbon news., 1920-10-01

tor J. {. S. Blackburn, Gen. Richard
III. GanO, Col. w. G.. p. Breckin-
rldge and others of more or less dis
tlnctlon. The cadets from the State
college fired a salute from two field
pieces.
AT night the veterans were guests
OF the city at the Grand Opera
House. where pleasing progra O,
was rendered by LOCAL talent. Later
IN the evening the Junior Assem-
ply Club gave a reception and dance
at the Hotel Windsor, which was
! largely attended. Among the nota-
BILE guests attending all these events
were Gen. Simon Boliver Buckner,
Gen. John Lewis, Col. w. C. P
Breckinridge, Col. William Clarke,
/ Col E. Polk Johnson Col. Brent
Arnold, Col. Keller Anderson. Gen.
John A. Gano, U. S. Senator Jcc
Blackburn, Col. Albert Berry and
many others whose names Go not
now occur to the writer
Yesterday afternoon was devoted
to a business meeting, beginning at
three O'Clock, in the County Court
room. The business disposed of
comprised cOmmunicat tiOns and re-
ports; roll call of the dead; miscel-
laneous business and announce
ments. At the conclusion of the
business meeting an adjournment
was taken. to afford the visitors
chance to prepare for the reception
at night.
Lieut.. Lot D. Young and Capt.
James Mcdonald are the sole Bour-
bon county survivors of the Orphan
Brigade. Capt. Mcdonald IS now a
resident outside the State. At the
close of the war about seven hun
dled COnfederates were living in the
county, but at the present lime only
twtnty-seven of the number are liv-
ing. These are: L. =. Fretwell,
Geo. H. Preston, George B. Minter,
James Mcdonald, Willis Goodman,
John C. Bedford, Allen M. Kiser,
Samuel Talbot, Lot D. Young,
Paris; VIM. Stipp, Gano Hildreth,
VIM. p. Heathman. ClintOn7ille;
Chas. Meng, DR.. R. d. Weaver, Jas.
Stone, VIM. Sparks, Jesse Morgan,
North Middletown; Wallace Batter
ton, j. Harry Holt, JOS. E. Hedges,
Ruddles Mills; Ben Thomason, Jas.
Clark, Martin Bowles, Miilersburg;
Samuel Bivens. Capt. James Rogers,
Perry Jewell, Joseph Walton, Little
Rock.
The following is partial list OF
the veterans registered at the court |
house: j. L. Lewis, Co. X, I'd Ky. |
Inf. j. M. Sullivan, Co. D. I'd KY.
Regt, John D. Lawson. Co. G.. 9th |
Ky. Regt., H E. Storms, Co. B., 9Th |
Ky. Inf, w. M. Long, 1st Ky. Cav
airy, @. B. Wright, Co. D, 4th Ky. |
Inf, q. w. Sutherland, Co. G. I'd
Ky. Inf, D. ~ Gordon, Co. A. 18th
Ky. Cavalry. Allen NJ Kiscr, Co. j.,
I'd Ky. Cavalry.
Thos. G.. Osborne, Co. A. 9Th KY.
Inf, Col. E. Polk Johnson, Co. B.
lst Ky. Cav, j. S. Bernard, Co. H,
4th Ky Inf, G. D. Caudill, Co. ID,
lst Ky Inf, S. D. Hornback. Co. D,
lst Ky. Cav, w. II. Smith, Co. D,
,st Ky. Cav. w. E. Knox, co. H, 4th
ky. Inf, George R. Page, Co. E,6th
Ky. Inf. John M. Coleman, co. r,
lst Ky. Cav. Maj. John H. Leathers.
I'd Va. Inf, j. A. Bradley. Co. e, 5th
KY Inf, Clifford Nave, Co. +. 5th
ky. Regt., W. L. RO,:tt, Co. D, 9Th
Ky Inf, Robert c. Bowman, Co. u.
sth Ky. Inf, Cabell B. Bullock. Co.
B, I'd Ky. Regt., j. ]. Corrington.
20. G, I'd Ky. Regt., ]. K. P. South.
20. D. 5th Ky. Regt., J. w. Sewell,
20. d, 5th KY. Regt.. W. H. G1llock.
20. D, 9Th Ky. Regt., JOS. Fight
20. F, 5th KY. Regt. j. M. Monta'
rue. Co. D, I'd Ky. Inf.
The following ladies from dis
ance were interested spectators
mo attended the various functions
yiven in honor of the Orphans:
Mrs. Augustus A. Thomas, Mrs.
sidney H. Shook, Mrs. Robert G..
Iigdon. Mm. w. ]. Stone. Frank
ort. Mrs. Ida Hamilton Stoner, Mt.
sterling; Mrs. Alexander Duke,
Mrs. Mary Danling Bono
Mrs. John Downing, Mrs. e. M.
oaypter. Lawrence; Mrs. Jennie Z.
3ean, Winchester; Mrs. George II.
Martin. Mrs. Claude Miller. mrs.
3en Hardin Helm, Mrs. Waller n.
lewis, Mrs. D. X. Miller. Lex'ng-
on: Mrs. H. C. Parks, Akron
ohio; Mrs. I've Perry Davis, CovlnS
on: Mrs. Amanda Hlte. Cincinnati
ohio: Mrs. Charles Semple, Mrs. A.
T. McCo1 mick, Louisville; Mrs. II.
;. Trigg, Mrs. Ballard DickeTson'
glasgow.
Some amusing incidents happened
,hen the comrades long separated
.reeted each other. Two of the
boys in grey" met in front of The
NEWS Office. One was very enthu-
iastic in his greeting. After salu-
ations had been exchanged and
hort talk INDUCED in. one asked the
,ther. "Say, Comrade, where is your
why, you old Johnnie
aeb," replied the other. | wore ~
,ut during the days of 81, and
haven't had one since" l.