The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1922-09-01

completely buried.
Feb. f4-Big railroad meeting held
on the 18th and right OF way guaran-
teed.
Died, ON last Friday. Mrs Addle
Burchett, wife OF Major Burchett.
There is movement on foot 10 or
ganize bank In Louisa.
DR.. w. b. Mcclure appointed 10 a
good position in the New York Medi-
cal College.
Died, on the 5th, at Peach Orchard,
BERTHE Richardson. infant son OF Mr..
and Mrs. q. b. Gray.
Feb. 21-Lieut Carnahan and bride
arrived In Louisa Friday.
Louisa has been flooded with en-
gineers this week.
Ellison Mounts Tor Hatfield) was
hung in Pikeville Tuesday for the MUIR
der OF Mccoy girl Jan. ]. 1888,
N. & W. engineers headquarters 10
Gated in Louisa.
Feb. % Mr.. J. +. Ratclifr of ''Billys
Branch" w. Va, was here this week.
T. b. Mcclure OF Wayne will move
his school TO the oakview Academy
next week.
Mr. j. @. c. Mayo Of Paintsville was
In Louisa last week returning TO Cen
| trail Kentucky.
March Miss Myrtle Chapman who
has been in Cincinnati several months
I is visiting In Louisa,
The o, & b. S. has very large new
locomotive, No. s.
March i4--,Died. yesterday at his
home near Louisa, Judge ]. NJ. Clay
ton.
March 2i-Frank Yates is now clerk
at the chattaroi hotel, vice jay Vim
son resigned.
-Four different railroads have en-
gineers at work In the Sandy valley.
Prof f. II. Ewes late principal OF
I our schools. has entered the journal
.stic field at Piketon, Ohio.
]. p. Gartln OF Pottersville has pIr-
chased property in Blaine.
Blaine Brass Band organized last
Saturday night.
/ Frank wallace jr. celebrated his
18th birthday with party.
March 28.-The following composed
/ The Louisa delegation TO Louisville:
TO the State Democratic convention:
/ Ed S. Hughes. @. w. Gunnell, u. G,
Spencer, Augustus Snyder, William
Waldeck, ]. w. NJ. Stewart, VI. s. Burns
| II. w. Ferguson, Il. J. Prichard, j. A.
yinscn. " F. conley, VIM. Remmele
and A. J. Loar.
April 4-Tornado wrecks Louisville
\ March 20. Several from Louisa were
/ there at the time.
Married. at the Baptist Church last
4 wednesday. MIR. Lindsey Baker and
I Miss Tennie Copley.
Charter granted 10 the Bank Of
Louisa
April ia new steamer, tae Van
Meter. is now plying Big Sandy. Freese
& Norris new steamboat--the Freddie
N.--will soon be ont.
April 18-"Eloise" is the name OF
the proposed town above Louisa.
Frank Preston. one OF the most
Z prominent men In the Sandy valley.
died at his home in Johnson 'o1rty
last Monday.
April 25-Mr. ]. G. Butler will soon
remove his family from Peach ORCH
ard 10 this place.
Charters have been secured for the
Louisa Street Railway" Louisa
Water Works aud Louisa Elcr &c
Light" companies,
S. b. Justice appointed Justice OF
4 tho Peace.
Engineer Thomas ordered 10 Green
river to take charge OF lock and dam.
I May 2-Died. at his home on Georges
Creek. on the oath ult., Mr.. Thos,
spencer aged 81, father OF d. c. Spen-
Ger OF this place.
A fire started in the roof OF III
Central drug store last Tuesday.
May IN. Z. Church dedicated 81
Sunday. Several from down-river
points attended.
Our accommodating express agent
Sam Freese. was taken III Wednesday
hut is now out again.
!, Mrs. b. f. Thomas and little dough
ter Helolse win leave in a few days
to join Mr. Thomas at Rochester. KY
l.. b. Ferguson has secured a posi-
. ton as Assistant Secretary OF the Ash
land Improvement Co.
Thos. Hatcher, agent at this place
has resigned to take another place or
; the road. G. b, Gray will Ticceed
him. Sam Strachan goes to Pencil
, Orchard. and Ora Brunton to White
House.
May f6--C. b. Peters & Co. have
opened a grocery store.
VIM. shannon and VIM. Wilson arr
opening a butcher shop.
, Fallsburg held its first town ~,
ton on the 3rd.
May 23-The Louisa Cassville tele'
phone line works like charm.
May 30-In the declamatory confess
at the Baptist Church Wednesday
, night there were six contestants, anC
the first and second prizes were
/. awarded to Misses Miriam Hatcher ant
Vic Swetnam.
. The name OF the new town laid of
near the mouth of Big Sandy rive
I has been changed from "Chatarawha'
to "Kenova."
5 June 13-Miss Miriam Hatcher woi
second prize in the Interstate declam
atory contest at Huntington Monday
e June 20-New iron fence erectet
around court house square.
i Cashier t. j. Davis. of the Bank o
Ashland, spent Sunday and Monday il
Louisa.
5 While In Louisa Saturday Mrs. L
5 v. and Mrs. Dick Gaines of Fallsburl
a came in and subscribed for the NEWS
(Mrs. L. V. has been subscriber eve
D since). =
VIM. o. and Richard johnson arriv