Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-07-22
BARN BURNS TO
GROUND NEAR BEREA
Team of Mules Killed At Depot
There But Driver Escapes
Other News
Bcrea, Iuly 22.


aged farmer. living on the Big
Hill pike, three miles from Berea.
was aroused from sleep to dis
cover his barn burning to the
ground. The barn contained a
considerable amount of hay, be-
sides some farm implements and
Il set OF harness and buggy; also
4 team of mules valued at $500,
belonging to Millin Rice. The
loss to MIR. Green is estimated at
$1,5OO
On Thursday, July II, team
OF mules belonging to Walter
Abrams, OF the Big Hill vicinity,
Ill Jackson county, was struck by
a fast train in front of the Berea
station and instantly killed Mr.
Abrams, with his team, was on
side track opposite the depot. \
train had pulled i'll on the siding,
which cut off his view toward the
south. He attempted to drive
across the track when fast train
from Atlanta. struck the team
and completely separated it from
the wagon anl driver. Mr. Ab-
rams escaped injury.
There will be special services
during the remainder of the week
and Sunday at Baptist church.
Services every evening at 7:3O.
Come with us and hear Brother
J. w. Beagle. Special music
DR.. Hutchins will preach in
Union church next Sunday at II
Il. IN. Campus Tent Service at
7:15 p. NJ, DIR. Dodge preaching
y =. :. {. +. at OILS p. III. III tent.
Everybody will be welcome at
these services.
Mrs John Bales is quite i'll at
her home.
Tarlton Combs. who was seri-
ously injured over a week ago by
an unmanagcablc horse, is get
ting about on crutChes. The
sprains and bruises which he re-
Ceivcd have proved to be slow i'll
healing. His many friends were
glad 10 see him in town again
town this week. and they surely
wish Tor him complete recov-
cry soon.
Secretary Vaughn left Bcrea
on Friday last to join President
Hutchins at Boone. \. &. They
are doing extension work in
North Carolina and Tennessee. 1t
is reported that they arc to visit
Johnson City, Tenn, on Friday,
and expect TO return to Berea on
Sunday. From July lst up till
Friday, July Is. President Hutch
ins was ON the faculty of the y.
Nj. c. \. school at Blue Ridge,
North Carolina.
Miss Fairy Settle, who is a stu
dent nurse at ohns Hopkins IN
ivcrSity, has been visiting rela-
tivcs and friends in Berea.
Virginia and Francis Dean are
the guests this week of Matte
Catherine Prather at her home i'll
Winchester
Miss Kate Coddington and her
mother are here from Roanoke,
Va, for visit with Mrs. Bert
Coddington.
Mrs. ILstill Wariord and little
son. Dorrcll. are visiting Mrs.
Warford's parents near Irvine.
A. L. Bender and family made
an auto trip to Irvine Sunday.
Miss Ethel Duncan is assisting
Mrs. 5. r. Baker in her store.
Conner Johnson, who has been
i'll i'll the College Hospital for
some time, is able to get out Wis
ting friends.
Mrs. Mamie Johnson. Bloom
ington. Ill.,. who has been i'll at
the home of her sister, Mrs. J. H.
Jackson. is improving
Oscar Gabbard is spending scv-
cral days with his mother in In
dianapolis.
Jack Harwood, Of Huntington.
w. Va, is in Berea visiting his
mother-in-law Mrs. kimbrell.
Miss Lucille Allen. of Rich
mond. spent the night, Tuesday,
with Miss Una Gabbard
Russell, Jack and Lucille Dun
can, of Latonia, are visiting their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Jackson.
Pete Wylie has gone to Hazard
to work in a drug store with DR.
Steele.
Mrs. Matte NanWinkle, who
has been visiting relatives in Be
rea. has returned to her home II
Cleveland, Ohio.
The ice cream supper given last
aturday by the Sunday school Of
the Glades Christian church, prov