Mountain advocate., 1920-02-27

For Sale - Dining Room Suite
Also some other pieces.
Y. T. Ralston, High Street. If
Mrs. G. V. Saunders, of Union Col
lege who has rooms at the ID. r.
Wilson's home, is down with the
| flu.
For Sglc-Small farm of 16 acres
4 room house. Blue Gem Coal, barn
etc. $4,000 See Bart Reid, Bar
bourville, Ky.
A Washington school teacher
made 5000 in two weeks with the
aid of home Gamer. We can raise
all kinds of fruit for canning in
Knox County.
Miss Jessie Tichenor. of Paducah,
Ky, the new trimmer at Miss Laura
Hayes Shop, has arrived and is maxi
ing up beautiful line of new hats
for spring. The formal Spring Open
ing will be announced later.
Julian Effron, o. d. was at Arte-
mus Wednesday on business. Those
who are unable to see DR.. Effron in
Barbourville may see him in Arte-
mus when they require their eyes
examined, need glasses or new lenses
The United States Department
of Agriculture reports that fine re-
turns may be obtained from sheep
thru proper fertilization of land and
the growth of leguminous crops.
Knox County offers excellent returns
along this line.
Raymond Overly was in Cincin-
natl, Ohio, this week arranging for
a series Of games with the University
and other schools. The sport side
of Union College is Il distinct asset
to the institution and is a good ad-
vertisement.
There will be a Merchants Short
Course at Knoxville, Tenn, March
2-3-4. 1t is expected 1000 mer-
chants will he present. One feature
which has our hearty sympathy, is
to be an ende2vor to persuade mer-
chants to use the local newspapers.
Franklin & Cannon have built a
special room at the back of the
store for the purpose of trying out
records that persons may wish to
purchase. This is a distinct inno-
walton and shows the enterprise of
the firm and a disposition to please
their customers.
Robert Patterson, who is attend
ing the School of Technology at At
lanta, Ca. is back to see the folks
in Flat Lick who have been sick but
are happily now all about we'll He
called on the Advocate while in town
Monday.
Splendid work is being done ag-
riculturally thru the country with
boys and girls clubs. Our neighbors
Whitley and Clay Counties are set
Ting on this feature as one prom
Using the greatest success for future
development. Knox County offers
a good field for such work.
Nolle Henderson, colored, who has
been driving a team in the oil fields
at Irwin, was badly shot up while en-
gagged in an alteration with another
member OF the colored race Sunday.
His mother and brother left for Irwin
Monday. 1t is reported that the
other gent was also shot.
w. NJ. Jackson, of the Jackson
Lumber Co., of Barbourrille, whose
operations are on Horse Creek, Clay
Co., was in town Monday and says
the weather is interfering with put
ting up their sawmill. They figure
OH lVsOVO " lO,OOO lSel VI luHlDtI
daily.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Haden, Jr. of |
Corbin, spent Sunday with DR.. and
Mrs. G. II. Albright Mrs. Haden
has just returned from a visit to
DeLand. Florida, where she visited
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Stewart. Mrs. |
Haden brought back picture of the
pretty Stewart baby to show to the |
friends of the baby's mama.
N. b. Helton, of Wilton, powder
man at the Wilton mines, was here
Friday en-route home from Golden
Ash, Harlan County, where his neph-
ew had flu. Mr.. Helton reports six
ty new cases of flu at Kits and the
whole country is in the grip of an
epidemic with lots of smallpox |
among the miners While here he /