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The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07

Those visiting Messrs Lewis and
Clay 81 son, Sunday were Messrs
Roy and Arthur Blalock, William Ca
sey, Leon Grizzle and Lovellen Dyson.
Rev. v L Bray delivered very
interesting sermon at this place Sun
day evening. We are always glad to
hear the message of Rev. Bray Let
US all take his advice if we never
begin small things for God we will
never do great things, so through
prayer let's do our best to please
God
Rev. v. L Bray, Mr. D C Underwood,
and Mr. Judge Lester visited Mr. and
Mrs c M Head a while Sunday eve
ming
Miss Nellie Lathen had visiting
her the weekend her cousins. the
Misses Langfords
Miss Belle Dyson visited Miss Mat
tie Carlisle Sunday night.
Misses Belle Dyson. Nellie Lathen
and Miss Pauline Langford visited
Misses Ethel and Nellie Grizzle a
while Sunday evening.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07
NEWS FROM OUR
CORRESPONDENTS
WESLEY CHAPEL

o--O--O-O-O- O--0-O-Q-O--O
Mrs. L. L Mabry has returned home
after spending the weekend with her
daughter, Mrs H G Kalb. of Atlanta,
who has been real sick but is better,
we are glad to say
Misses Pauline and Leslie Cottrell
spent Monday afternoon with Misses
Estelle and Della Shaw of Mt. Beau
lah.
Mrs Cora tricks and daughter, Yer
nella, and Mrs Farmer and little
daughter spent Friday afternoon with
Mrs. A.. l. Sullivan and Mrs C w
Daniel
Mrs Ireland, of Powder Springs, is
spending the month with Mr. A H.
Kalb and family.
Mr. c w Daniel and Misses Ruth
Kalb, Arleta Sullivan and Leatha Ro-
berts made business trip to Atlanta
Friday
Mrs. Spake, of Smyrna, spent
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. w L
Cottrell
Mr. and Mrs Willie Henry, of At
lanta, are spending few days with
Mr.. A H Kalb and family.
Little Miss Lottie Mabry is real
sick at this writing. We hope she
will soon be we'll.
Mr. and Mrs Yves Hagood and chill
dren, of Smyrna, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Henry tricks Sunday.
Mr. Lowell Daniel and Misses Rosie
and Gladys Daniel, of Sardis, and
Messrs Claude and Cecil Grover, of
Marietta spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Mrs A. c. Sullivan and
family, and Mr. and Mrs C w Daniel
Mr. c. D. Sullivan, of Lindale, is
visiting his mother and family for a
few days
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07
NESBITT

o--o-o-o--o-o- o--o-o-o--o
The singing given by Miss Lou
Station Sunday night was enjoyed by
a large crowd.
Mr.. Lowellen Dyson. of Marietta,
spent Saturday night with Mr. William
Casey
Mrs Kate Burtz and children, of
Atlanta, visited Mr. ]. M. Carlisle and
family the weekend
The ice cream supper given by Mr.
and Mrs Larkin Haney Saturday night
was enjoyed by a large crowd Mr..
and Mrs. Haney are an aged couple
of this place and are always willing
to give the young folks of the COM
munity an enjoyable time
Mr.. Albert Haney and family Wis
tied his parents, Mr.. and Mrs Larkin,
Saturday night and Sunday
Mr. Harley Orwell visited Mr. and
Mrs. Larkin Haney Thursday.
Mrs Willie Cochran and Miss Lau
"a Carlisle visited Mr. H D. Station
and family Thursday
Those visiting Mr.. M Carlisle and
family Sunday were Mr. John Blalock
and family, Mrs. Annie Colwell and
son, George, Mr.. Sinkler Lathen and
Miss O'Neal Dyson
Mr. and Mrs. J E Rabun and baby.
Ebert, visited Mr. and Mrs. A w
Grizzle Sunday evening
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07

Mrs w L Cottrell and two daugh-
tiers. Misses Pauline and Leslie, spent
Sunday afternoon with Mrs Carlisle
and children in Mt Beaulah.
Several of the people in this COM
munity attended the all day singing
at Sandy Plains Sunday
Mr.. McKenly Henry, Of Sweats
Mountain, spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Messrs David Floyd and
Gilbert Cottrell.
Our school will start Monday. July
18th We hope to have good atten-
dance and good lessons. To have
good lessons means to study hard.
hard.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07
MABLETON

o--o-o-o-o- o-o-o-o--o-O
We are very sorry to report the SER
ious illness of Mrs. T. J Lowe, Jr,
who has been sick since April
The singing at Mt Harmony last
Sunday was largely attended, and
some of the best singing of the sum-
mer was heard
Mr.. John L. Gam, who has been
sick for week, was able to return to
his work last Monday
Mrs 7 Bond has returned home
after very delightful visit to At
lanta, where she spent a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. Wilkerson.
Mrs. P. H Gam spent the fourth in
Atlanta, the guest of her brother and
family, Mr. and Mrs. J. A Turner
Prof and Mrs P w Bernard returned
Saturday after very pleasant visit
to Sandy Plains.
Mr.. and Mrs N Starnes, Mr. and
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07
FLOYD

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No, we haven't been asleep all these
days, just busy. But the busy time is
almost over.
The pastor of the Austell Presby-
terrain church delivered a very able
sermon here last Sunday morning.
He will be with US again next first
| Sunday.
/ We are planning to have another
singing school at this place in Aug
ust
Miss Florence Gam was the guest
of Misses Clara Lee and Alma Wal
lace, near Middleton on last Sunday.
Miss Nell Peacock of Atlanta, was
the weekend guest of Miss Irene Ma
BILE
Miss Ransome, of Atlanta, is spend
ing few days with Mrs. Moore and
family.
Miss Fannie Gam was the Sunday
guest of Miss Lester Reed
Quite large number from here
attended the singing at Harmony
last Sunday.
Miss Gennie Kalb was the Sunday
guest of Miss Aiethia Wilson.
The fourth of July passed off
nicely with picnics and other enter
tainments
Miss Clara Lee Wallace has re-
turned from Milledgeville, where she
had attended the summer school at
G. N. q
School at this place will begin next
Monday, July IL Let everybody be
ready.
Mr.. and Mrs w A Baldwin of
Atlanta, are spending several days.
with Mr. G B Gam and family.
Mrs George, of Atlanta, spent last
week with Mrs Mason, at this place.
Miss Clara Smith visited her sis
ter, Mrs Roy German, of Atlanta,
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs r Jackson and Mr.
Fl 7 O'Shields, of Atlanta, were Wis
itors here on the fourth
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07

president Harding, anxious to have
Inc controversy over the naval holt
Gay" plan ended, wrote to Congress
man Mondell letter saying that he
was vastly more concerned with the
attitude of the congress on this oues-
ton than ! am as to the form Of ex-
pressing that attitude" When this let
Ter was read to the house, Mr.. Mondell
ana all the others who had wanted
the disarmament proposal to include
land forces gave in and agreed
10 accept the Borah amendment
TO the naval appropriation bill.
1hat is, all but four gave in.
Inc only negative votes were
cast by Representatives Moore. Indl-
ana, Republican aud Campbell, Penn
syivania Carew, New York, and o.
brien, New Jersey, all Democrats.
representative Linberger, California
Republican, voted present.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07

are out or employment, mat we are
faeed with inexorable necessity of re-
oucing expenditures, and we propose,
Just as we did four years ago to win
the war, to try to do 1t. And that's all
we can do"
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07

Republican members of the house
and senate conference committee on
the resolution to declare the state
OF war with Germany ended reached
a compromise carrying the house dec
iaration of state of peace instead
OF the senate repeal of the war reso-
tuition, and the senate provisions pro-
tecting American interests. with an
additional section giving still further
protection to the United States. Sim
liar sections end the state of war with
Austria-Hungary. SO that squabble
is settled
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07
NEWS REVIEW OF
CURRENT EVENTS
New Tariff Measure, Restoring
High Protection, Is Ready
for Congress.
LONG DEBATE IS EXPECTED

President and Dawes Begin Work Of
Reducing Expenses-House Accepts
Borah Naval Holiday Amendment
DE Valera Declines Lloyd
Georges Invitation to
Conference.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1921-07-07
THE II. S.
CHAIN TREAD

One of the few tires of
which it may be seid that
they deliver economy
year in and year out and
tire after tire.
The u. S. Chain Tread
gives sufficient traction
on all ordinary road sur
faces. 1t is probably the
handsomest, and by all
odds the most popular,
of the whole u. s. Fabric
Tire line.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
crTY BONDS FoR SALE.

The undersigned officials offer for
sale certain bonds issued by the City
Of Louisa. Ky, designated as Street
Paving Bonds and Street Intersection
Paving Bonds. Bids will be received
up to noon OF Z " rs. 1921, at the Office
OF the Mayor of City ~ Louisa, KY,
ior any or all of these bonds.
or the Louisa Street Paving Bonds
there are offered ten thousand dollars
in denominations OF five hundred dol
lars, bearing six per cent interest, Two
bonds mature each year. beginning
February ], 1929, and the last matur-.
ity date being February !, 1871.
Tho Street Intersection Bonds will
be issued to the amount OF fifteen
thousand dollars, in denomination OF
$500. bearing six per cent interest.
three bonds maturing each year, the
first maturing date being May 1922
and the last being May, 1882. These
bonds will be available for delivery as
the street Intersections are completed
and accepted, some OF which already
have been done and more are being
completed at short intervals of time.
No bids OF less than par and accrued
interest will be accepted at this letting.
AUGUSTUS SNYDER, Mayor.
X. l.. vINSON, City Clerk.
]. B. KINsTLER, Treasurer.
81 -20-27
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
LiFE SENTENCE GIVEN
FRED cooksEY AT WAYNE

Despite success OF his attorneys In
securing retriai after u former life
sentence. Fred cooksey. rs year old
boy, living at Radnor. wayne-co., was
again sentenced 10 life imprisonment
In West Virginia state penitentiary,
when Jury at Wayne returned a ver-
dict OF first degree murder for the kill
ing at Radnor on July 2S OF Lawrence
Cornutt. 25. a neighbor.
Evidence introduced at both trials
showed i.s..e e.eYeaatlon, II was stat
cd. The ltsifing arose out OF a quarrel
between members of the Cornutt fam
ily and Young cooksey, who Is said 70
have hurried away. secured a gun and
returned TO XIII Curnutt,
Cornutt, veteran OF the world war.
wounded In action In France, was on
route TO Huntington TO consult ply
stefan about an old wound at the time
OF his death. He had started TO catch
a train when met by cookscy. Witness
es testified. Cornutt was killed almost
instantly and Cooksey was placed un-
der arrest and charged with the muir
der.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
CIRCUIT COURT AT WAYNE.

The May term OF Circuit Court OPP
ened in Wayne. w Va, Monday morn
ing with better than average attend :
nnce. Judge Robert Bland OF Logan
empanelled the grand jury with w. p.
Wilson, former county clerk, as fore
man
Most of the indictments returned by
the grand jury were for either making.
selling or having In possession moon
shine whiskey
An indictments for shooting with
intent to kill" was returned against
Clyde Crabtree, formerly night police
man in Kenova, who was charged with
shooting Josh Vaughn. age 35, of
Branchland in Kenova few weeks
ago when Vaughn attempted to escape
the custody of Chief OF Police Hern-
don ii. Cyrus and Crabtree. Vaughn
WAS seriously wounded and has been
between life and death in a
Huntington hospital.
The case OF Fred Csoksay, charged
with killing Lawrence Curnutte. both
of Radnor, has been set for Friday of
this week. This is one OF the most inn
portant cases on the local felony dock
ct and has attracted considerable at
tention in the county. Tine case Of John
son for the murder of Bob Maynard at
Fort Gay few weeks ago will not be
tried this court due to the absence of
important witnesses.--Wayne County
News
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
OIL OPERATIONS
in BLAINE FIELD

King 4 Kingrey, contractors, are
drilling No. on the NJ. T.. Sparks
farm, No. on Roscoe Miller. No. 4
on Mrs. Proctor Sparks. No. on Jas.
Gafnbill, No. ] on James II. Holbrook
and No. on Martha Kelley. They
have just completed No. l on Jean
Holbrook and 1t is light well. They
are rigging up for Levisa Skaggs No.
/. and are cleaning out No. 3 on Felix
Fyffe.
No on NJ. Z. Sparks is fine pro-
ducer, better than the average in this
field.
H. l. Waid has completed No on
J. c. Holbrook farm and it is an av-
erage producer. Moving to No. 10 To-
cation. same farm.
Sagraves & Hall have drilled in No.
2 on Oscar Skaggs, estimated to be
good for 20 barrels. and the rig is be-
ing moved to ID. w. Skaggs farm to
drill well No. 5.
Mcintyre & Garrison have complet-
ed No. j. j. Gambill. which is the
best well drilled on this farm. Start
ing No. on same farm They are
also rigging up for James Skaggs No.
A.
VIM. Lesher is drilling No. on H.
E. Lyons.
E. A. Garrison is drilling No. An
drew Skaggs.
George Ogden has drilled in No. 6
on Sanford Lyon. 1t lowed before be-
ing shot and is estimated to be the
best well on that farm.
w. Z. Hovis is drilling No, ! on
Henry Mckenzie. and j. r. Delong No.
4 on John Mckenzie.
Fishing job on No. Henry Fyffe.
Machinery being moved to No. 3
John Gillian.
Lantz & Ogden are moving to No. 5
p. p. Holbrook.
The Union Gas a OIL company has
about 10 men repairing the roads be-
tween the Oil fields and Webbville. The
roads are in a dangerous condition.
Well In corniferous.
II is reported that oil has been found
in the corniferous sand on A. j. Evans
farm. estimated to be good for 10 bar
rels. If this report is correct 1t is q
very important strike, being the first
production found in that sand in Law
renee county. Gas is produced from
this formation north of there. 1t is
TO be hoped the report is correct.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
FROM THE sEAT or WAR.
Sprigg. W. Va. May ".

y -
Editor News:
Thinking perhaps that some OF your
! readers would be Interested to know
! first handed OF the doings and hap
penings OF the war area OF the Tug
/ river country, ! desire to offer short
statement OF facts through the coll
umns of the NEWS.
No doubt all Interested know that
We were ordered here and came Sat-
irday night. We all appreciated the
friendly expression of feelings from all
Louisa on our departure and in ack-
nowledgment OF this appreciation we
are determined 10 act our par, An such
a way that there shall be no reflection
on the community from which we
came.
Al Williamson we dropped Jff Lieut.
See with 2b mea for point opposite
that town Coming on got off at
Sprigg with 10 OF my own men and 6
men from Capt. Proetors command OF
Mcrehend Capt Proctor went on to
Mccarr with 25 men.
We were heartily greeted and cor,
daily welcomed. Given every atten-
tion possible. Directed 10 n school
house on our own side of the river for
quarters and while we were making
some small changes OF furniture the
folks ZIP here were bringing mattresses
and pillows and cooking for cur com.
fort and convenience, About $3.50 to
z p. m. Sunday evening thought pan
dcmonium had started. About mile
below our camp the shooting started
on West Virginia side OF the river,
Thinking this would be carried on up
ana opposite our creek We prepared
for emergency at once and every man
was on tip toe and figuratively pull
ing against the Bit" About so shots
wore hred al the one place and then
All was still We remained on guard
all night but no further sign OF viol-
ence was In evidence and up 10 this
time no demonstrations Of III feelings
have been manifested.
a thorough military training W OF
little value In this kind OF war fare and
while we do not claim an intense train
ing yet we are well equipped for our
duty here: Brave men. strong hearts.
good equipment and knowledge OF
the hill country. So judging from ac-
tions among the contestants up here
IL seems that they think the bull dog
has been unclaimed.
do not think there will be any ap-
preciable troubles further and | want
the friends and famylies OF the soldiers
OF Troop 20 be assured that we pro-
pose to act In way commendable TO
all and OF which you should not he
ashamed Sincerely yours
ID. L, THOMPSON,
Capt LIST Cor. Ky. N. g.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Moses Hamilton, 23, to Bertha Allen
"a. OF Fort Gay, colored.
Rinzie Pennington. "a. of Fort Gay,
TO Pearl winchell, II, OF Dunham.
Allen Cornweli 81. to Edna Howard
2S, of Fort Gay, colored.
Albert Walker, 22, TO Ida copley, 81
Of Genoa. w. Va.
Ariie Borders, "a. TO Cornalee Cas-
tie, 10, OF Ulysses.
Roy Moore, is, to ona Cordell. 15, OF
Cordell.
George r. Carter, as, TO Gertrude
Ward, 80, of Cherokee.
John w. Warwick, 25. to Mary Jones
81, OF Richardson.
John r. McPeek, 21, of Collier, w
Va, TO Jim Olga Adams, OF Trad.
Henry c. Maynard. 20. to Erma May
nard, 21, OF Clifford.
Fred Stewart, 49, of Morris. to Kit
tie Childers, II. OF Georges creek
Ben Mullins, s5, to Maud Marrs. 81
OF Pikeville.
Fiem Large. %. to zella Adams, 1s
Of Overda
Arbse Weaver, 20, to Lora Wheeler
IS, of Louisa,
Floyd M. Romans, 26. to Ivie B. Prof
fit, of Williamson,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
BLOOD TRANSMISSION
PROVES INEFFECTIVE

Despite TRANSMISSION of three pints OF
blood in an eleventh hour operation to-
save her life. Mrs. Carson Griffith, A,
of Huntington died in a local hospital
following an operation Sunday night.
When Mrs. Griffith failed to rally
properly after her operation, physi-
clans suggested a blood TRANSMISSION as
a possible chance. Both husband ard
son offered themselves but the son was
chosen. The TRANSMISSION was Effected
Monday; afternoon but Mrs. Griffith
failed to improve.
She is survived by her husband and
several children. The body was taken
to Greenup, KY. for burial.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
TUG BRIDGE COMPLETED
AT KERMIT AND WARFtELD

Saturday will be a holiday at Kerr
nit, when the new 100000 steel rail-
way bridge spanning the Tug river At
that point is opened with appropriate
ceremony A number of coal operators
and stockholders in the bridge con-
tracing company win take part in the
celebration, a feature of which will be
an old fashioned barbecue.
The bridge was constructed by the
Kermit Wakefield Bridge Company,
for the Himler Coal Company, Of Him
lerville. Though classed as private
bridge. the structure carries the tracks
of the Norfolk & Western, railroad, and
viii open up vast coal district In
Martin-co, KY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
STEELE.

In announcing the wedding OF Mr..
William Harvey Dell Preece, OF Will
hanson, w. Va, and Miss Viola Steele.
of Portsmouth, Ohio which took place
Wednesday, May 11th, In Cincinnati.
the Williamson tw. vap Republican
says:
II Is pleasure to chronicle the mar
riage Of such worthy young people.
both of whom are well and favOrably
known to many of our readers
The bride accompanied by her sister,
Mrs. W. 7. Manley left this city for
Cincinnati last Saturday and were
joined in that city by her other sis
ters, Mrs. j. T. Warrix, of Charleston,
and Miss Amanda Steele, OF Cincin-
natl. The groom arrived in Cincinnati
early Wednesday morning. The cere-
mony was performed at the Sinton
Hotel at high noon Wednesday. The
beautiful parlors of the Sinton had
been especially decorated for the oc-
casien with flowers and x reenef y.7s-Is5-
An improvised altar of ferns and
potted plants arranged between two
windows in the center of the room pro-
yided an attractive setting for the mar
riage services. Under the arch hung
a large white wedding bell
The bride wore beautiful travelling
suit of blue with trimmings to match
while the groom wore the conventional
black. Following the ceremony and
after receiving the congratulations Sf
those present, delicious luncheon was
served. The happy couple then board
ed train for New York City and other
points of interest In the East. After a
two weeks honeymoon trip they viii
be at home to their friends in a home
to be prepared in the meantime in this
city.
The bride is the daughter Of Mrs.
Abrigale Steele of Portsmouth, Ohio
For the past five years she has made
r home with her sister, Mrs. w. T.
Maniey, in this city where she enjoys
the friendship of a wide circle Of ac-
quaintsnces. During the past two
years she has been employed as stem
ographer in law Office here.
The groom is a native of Martin
county, Kentucky, and came to this
city two years ago to accept a position
in the law offices of Wiles & Bias
Before coming here he was the efficient
prosecuting attorney of Martin county
and was only recently appointed as
sistant prosecuting attorney of Mingo
county.
A host of friends wish themfa long,
prosperous and happy life.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
PRICE OF OIL
DROPS AGAIN
rs CENTS PER BARREL JERKED
OFF or CRUDE WHEN NO.
BODY WAS LOOKING.

Just about the time most OF the peo-
pie interested in oil began to hold up
their heads and look for another raise
in price. the powers that be" whacked
off a nice fat slice.
Somerset Light was reduced Tues
day Of this week 10 sl.sh per barrel
and Somerset to $1.70.
lust why this cruel cut was admin
istered is beyond the ken OF ordinary
nortals. Also, just which way the
price will maneuver next time Is as
great a mystery as II was this time.
The law of supply and demand cuts
quite a swath In everything else but
# knows nothing about the oil bns-
mess.
For those who enjoy a business full
OF surprises there is no line that beats
the oil game.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
DISTRICT CONFERENCE CLOSES.

District conference, M. e. Church.
South, adjourned Friday morning af-
ter very interesting meeting. The
attendance was large and much inter-
est was shown.
One Of the most important steps was
the unanimous adoption of a memorial
to the higher powers. asking that the
Ashland district be taken from the
Western Virginia Conference and add
ed to the Kentucky Conferences. There
is growing sentiment throughout the
church to make the conferences con-
form to State lines as far as possible.
This should be done.
On Thursday night DR.. w. 3. Arnold
of Louisville. preached sermon that
impressed very deeply all who were
fortunate enough to hear it. He is the
able editor OF the Central Methodist.
DR.. Jenkins OF Huntington. made a
striking address on christian educa-
tion Thursday morning.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
Milton ]. Wroten is
to be Married Soon

The wedding of Milton j. Wroten
and Miss Vera Lackey will take place
in Kansas City. Mo-, on June 3. Mr..
Wroten is the son OF DIR. Wroten, de-
ceased. and Mrs. Mary Freese Wroten.
With his mother he moved to Kansas
City soon after his return from France
and has been very successful in the
automobile insurance business at that
place. Many good wishes go to him
from Louisa.
Miss Lackey went TO Kansas City
from Texas, about three years ago to
study music. She is said to be lovely
girl
Their honeymoon win be spent in the
Ozark Mountains, They have planned
Two weeks fishing trip and will cruise
down the James river about $50 miles.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-05-20
DIPLOMA EXAMINATION.

or thirty applicants In the Common
School Diploma Examination held In
Louisa last Friday and Saturday the
following passed:
Nigal A. Berry, Ora l. Boggs. Julia
Jane Burgess. Neil Burgess, Clara M.
Childers. Macon Scott Chambers, Edith
Kendrick Cheap, John Thomas Crutch-
er. Luther Hewlette. Beatrice Jones.
Oral Jordan. Beulah Kirk, John D. r.
Marcum. William Foster Queen. Bert
Queen. Mamie Riley, Sibyl Skaggs, Bl-
lis Sturgell. Mamie Lee Vaughan. An
ma Vanhorn. Loyal Claude Wrly.
The examiners were Mrs. Blaine
Meade and Mrs, T. j. Burgess.