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THE ADAIR COUNTY NEWS COLUMBIA KY JANUARY 25 1905s
PERSONAL MENTIONf
Miss Bettie Young is on the sick Jist
Mr W J Page continues to be avery sick man
Miss May Picket was quite sick a fewdays of last week
Mr Luther Williams Montpelia wasin town Monday
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Mrs J C Strange was taken quite
sick last Saturdayl
Mr Josiah Hunter of Gradyville
was here last Friday
Mrs H R Camnitz was quite sick
a day or two of last week
Rev W B Cave whowas quite sick
last week has about recoveredvisited
Mrs L T Neat of Garlinrelatives in Columbia last week
Mr C S Harris has been wrestlingwith the lagrippe for several days
Miss Bettie Barbee who visited inCampbellsville returned home last week
Dr E F Taylor of Liletown Greencounty was in Columbia last Saturday-
Dr N M Hancock Cane Vally
made a business visit to the News lastFriday
Dr J M Johnston and Mr C W
Miller Greensburg were here last Sat¬
urday
Mr J H Judd has been at home forseveral days by the bedside of his son
RomaMrs
J K Grady who had an eye re ¬
moved ten days ago is getting along
nicelyaMiss Olive Snow of Jamestown isPilevisiting
this placeMr J B Yates reached Columbia
last Wednesday night en route fory
GradyvilleMrC Strange was confined to
his room with lagrippe several days oflast week
Rev S A McKay and wifeyiof Thurlow Green County are visiting MrsMcKays parents
Mrs W K Azbill who was sick sev ¬
eral days of lrst week a lagrippe vic ¬
betterCMrs E B Atkinson and Mrs D HBeard Cane Vally called at the Newsoffice last Saturday
Mr George T Flowers who has beensuffering with rheumatism for twoweeks is some better
Miss Sue Baker who holds a positionin this office was on the sick list thelatter part of last week S
Mr A N Wells representing TheFarmers Home fire insurance companyis in the county this week
Mrs Jo Russell and her little grand-
daughter¬
Regina Russell were quitesickseveral days of last week
Miss Sallie Patterson of Jamestownis visiting friends here She will returnto Hamilton College in a few days
Mrs S L Kinnaird of Red Lick isvisiting her daughter Yrs Jas Men
zies who has been sick two weeks1 Mr W W Cornelison a well known
gentleman of the Camp Knox countrywas reported dangerously ill last Sat¬
urdayMiss Mary A Todd one of Adair
Countys best teachers is for the presFerit HighSchool
Mr Geo W Thomas of Somerseta wellknown traveling salesman reach¬
ed Columbia last Saturday and remain ¬
ed over Sunday
Mrs Sue Grissom of Bliss is visitingher daughter Mrs A L Nell at Green ¬
villeShe was accompanied by her sonZ H Grissom
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Mr Mitchell Barlow who was em ¬
ployed for about a year by MrrJolm DLowe was in Columbia last SundayHis home is at Woodstock PulaskiCounty
Eld Z T Williams and wife went toGlasgow last Thursday Upon their re¬
turn they will be accompanied by MrsWilliams father who is quite an agedgentleman and who in the future willmake his home with his soninlaw Mont-
pelier Ky
LDr E B Atkinson of Cane Vally
who has been a staunch friend of theNews since it started had his wIfe tocall Saturday and leave seven dollarsfor the paper The Doctor will pleaseaccept our thanks and eve trust thatothers will follow this same goodexam¬
pleMr Bruce Montgomery son of Hon
J F Montgomery has accepted a po-
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sition with the Bank of Columbia Mrtt6 Montgomery will keep a set of books
and being a young man of excellentbusiness qualifications there is not adoubt but he will fill the position withcredit to himself and to the perfectsatisfaction of the Bank officials
Judge J W Butler who has been aninvalid for more than a year has beenconfined to his room for the past tendays It is thought that he is not in
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critical His friends hope that whenthe disagreeable weather is over hewill again be seen upon our streetsHe has been an active business man allhis life and has served the county asCounty Court Clerk and County Judgemaking a very efficient officer
Mr Logan Porter of the Glasgowbar is here on lagal business
Mr B F Rakestraw Campbellsvilleis here taking up lumber
Mr M A Sutherland removed thefirst of the week toTaylor county Wedesire to say that Taylor county gets aworthy citizen an honest man
Mr L G Dohoney has entered theschool of Pharmacy Louisville
tfrs E W Reed and two childrenEdgar bind Francis are on the sick list
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Local News1
A farm to sell or lease near ColumbiaW T Shearer
There are over 300 youngsters seeking an education in this towland morecoming
A G Todd sold Dick Tandy 12 hogswhich averaged 20SJ pounds at 380per hundred
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Creed Holladay of color who wasborn and reared in this eounty died atNew Market Marion county a fewdays ago i
Next Friday night will be the regularmeeting of Columbia Chapter No7All Companions in good standing are in¬
vited to be present
In answer to our question Anynews Mr Creed Haskins the wellknown traveling man responded
nothing but bad roads
A Mr Wilson who is totally blind acitizen of Indiana gave an interestingtalk before the students at the LindsayWilson last Thursday forenoon
Mr Coakley representing the Camp ¬
bellsville Marble yard was in Columbiaand Adair county last week and sold anumber of nice pieces of work
J A Young and John D Sharp ofAmandaville were in Columbia a fewdays ago on their return from the Dan ¬
ville market They sold sixty head ofcattle at four cents
There have been quite a number ofcases of pneumonia feported through¬
out the county in the last week but nodeaths from this cause have been an¬
nounced
The house and lot in the town of CoiLmbia known as the Nell property isfor sale Apply to
Jo F PATTESON
I have for sale at 600 each 3 Purebred Berkshire sows about 5 monthsold
2 J 0 Russell
Forty acres of bottom land to jentAlso two horses farming tools and for¬
ty barrels of corn to sell for cashAttis Morgan
Inroad Ky
Mr H C lieese will begin his resi¬
dence next week It is to be twostoryseven room building and the location ison the left hand side of the street nearthe Chewning property
Having sold our planing mill for thenext 60 days we will sell all our dressedbuilding material at greatly reducedprices
2t PILE BROS
Mr J II Young writes his wife atthis place that he has been doing verynicely with his stock His last letterstated that he only had left eight headof mules and that he would reach homethe first of Februaay
Mr H N Camnitz who is employedin this office accidentally fell while as ¬
cending a pair of steps at his residencelast Wednesday at noon bruising oneof his legs very badly The accidentdetained him from his work a day anda half but he is now all right
Pile Bros have sold their planing millthe ground upon which it is located toRev C R Payne Green Bell Smithand John Morrison for 2 200 The newfirm isnow in possession ready to re¬
ceive orders The main reason for theI
befellItlr1Whand being caught and all tho fingerssawed off
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Mr Bert Epperson an experienced j
dry goods salesman has made a deal I
with Mrs Belle Patterson Jamestownand has taken theb store in
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under the firm name of Patterson CoIMr W B Patteson who has been in j
charge will return to Colnmbia It isunderstood that he is a candidate forsheriff of Adair County 1
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LindsaYWilson Training School
We would very respectfully ask theTrainng ¬
at once so the Local Executive Boardcan settle with the Educational Boardand have the matter off hands or wewill be forced to give you a more forci-ble
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reminder By order of the LocalExecutive Board
p M Tut Treas
Eld W B Wright who has been thepastor of the Christian Church thisplace for the past eight months hastendered his resignation and will returnto Christian county He is an ableforcible speaker and a minister of un ¬
tiring energy His departure from thework here is generally regretted Hislast sermon on Sunday night was delivered to a crowded house and beforethe congregation was dismissed the loveand respect bur tne speaker was mani ¬
fested by a rising vote Eid Azbillspoke very kindly of the highesteemin which the pastor was held and thebrotherly feeling all the different de¬
nominations in the town had for himand to us it looked like perfect harmonyprevailed but before dismissing BroWright let drop an admonition whichcould have been said to the officers ofthe Church with more propriety
The deputy Sheriff of Grayson county Texas who in company with EdStaples arrested E H Phemester atEdmonton one day last week informeda News man that Phemester had beenin Texas twenty years and that he wasa native of Monroe county KentuckyAbout two months ago he disposed ofmortgaged property amounting in valueleavinghisAbout the same day the Texas officerleft Phemesters family started forKentucky buying tickets for HorseCave All this the official learned Healso learned that they had decided tolocate in Metcalfe county where a farmhad been rented When the officerreached Columbia he decided to go atonce to Edmonton where lie had towait but a short time to make the sir i
rest Phemester landing in town withhis family and plunder from HorseCave He will doubtless serve a termin the penitentiary and has but littleas to yhaf will become of his family
So far the present month has been anunusually busy one in this office and if-we are to judge the year 1905 by thebeginning we have every reason to expect a great increase in business over I
the past Our job presses made over700000 impressions last year andwe
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hope to pass that by the close of rext I
December Of late we have addedsome new type for this line ofworkand within a few weeks we hopeto put in a few morq series of new anduptodate faces Our expenses haverecently increased and while this is truewe truly hope tQ merit a more libearlpatronage in every department IfgetitMiss Della Sinclair a daughter oiMr Geo W Sinclair died in St An-thony
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hospital Louisville last week avictim of stomach trouble She was29 years old and a young woman of ex-emplary character Her mother is a j
native of this placea sister of MrIJohn T Barbee Sr Miss
Iwent to Louisville to have a toe ampuItated when stomach trouble set up I
j She was a devout member of the Metho-dist Church and the remains were in ¬
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I terred at her late home ElizabelhtownI
j Rev A P Lyon officiating at the j
funeral
The new Resinol Art Calendar forjdarsenameled paper contain on one side sixbeautifrl color designs of babies andchildren while on the reverse sides aredrawings depicting child lire with spaI
j ces for the notation pf babys sayingsi and doings It is a work of art thatIwill delight a mothers heart Sentpostpaid by the RETINAL CHEMICALCOMPANY of Baltimore Md for two I
wrappers from Resinol Soap or onai
wrapper and 15 cents or for 40 centsI calendar and a cake of Resin al Soap aIbe sent
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j Mr Lawrence Wilkerson and MissIAnnie Wheat of Glehviile were
Decemberltheelating This was kept a profound secretuntil last Sunday when the happyyoung couple made the announcementto their friends Mr Wilkerson is oneof our best young men a son of MrLewis Wilkerson and an active ener-getic farmer The bride a daughterof frs ary L Wheat and isa popular teacher in our public schools TheNews extends congratulations 4
An application for license to run abowling Alley in Columbia was laidnpon the table tQI wait b the townCouncil last week This meansthat itis not likely to happensoon1
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Taylor and Miss Mollie Williams bothof this county were happily marriedin Lebanon the ceremony being per ¬
formed by Rev Jesse L Murrell uncleof the groom Immediately after therites were solemnized the couple leftfor Jeffersonville Ind where the groomwas engaged in business A few daysago Mrs Taylor was
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taken suddenly illresulting in her death last Monday af-ternoon
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The remains are expectedhere this Tuesday afternoon MayGod comfort the stricken young husband-in this the darkest hour of His life
farm for Sale1 have a farm of 250 acres of good
bluegrass land 2 miles from Middleburg College My place lies on the Middleburg and Hustonville pike well watered improvement good enough forany ohe A house with six rooms icehouse hen house barn 2 miles tochurches and bank onefourth a mileto common school 3 miles to railroadWill sell a man the farm with the moneyCall or write me at Mount Salem Ky
A HICKS
Tile LindsayWilson School is fortu ¬
nate in securing Miss Tilla Trabue asArt teacher and those who contemplatetaking lessons should be delightedMiss Trabue is thoroughly competentand is one of the most painstakingteachers that has ever taught art inthis section of the state She shouldhave a large class as the profession isuseful
At Public Auction
On Saturday February 4 1905 wewillsell to the highest bidder a big lotof clothing and overcoats hats capsand shoes ladies cloaks and underwear and a number of other articlesSale to begin at 10 oclock a m
GRADY HILLGradyville Ky
Rev WG Clemens of this placewas made a Knights Templar in MarionCommandry Lebanon last Monday af-
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There were quite a numberin the class and the work was done bymembers of the Owensboro CommandaryeRev Clemens is perfectly d elighted with the degrees and speaks in the I
highest terms of this branch of Mason¬I
ry
Mr J T Kemp has sold his farmlying near Bradfordsville and advertis-es
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in the Lebanon Enterprise all hispersonal property for sale It is ourunderstanding that Mr Kemp will re¬
move to a Western State He is a na¬
tive of Adair County and is a brotherof Mr G A Kemp this placeIi
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The town council has fixed the rate oftaxes for the year 1905 at 40 cents oneachone hundred dollars and the polltax at 150 This is a raise of 15 centson the one hundred dollars and a raise I
of 50 cents on the poll tax The pur-
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pose of this is to secure electric lights i
for the town of Columbia
r H S Robinson attorney at lawhas removed from Somerset to Lebanonand opened a law office in the FalconBuilding near the court house MrRobinson will practice in the courts of
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arion and adjoining counties andalsoin the court of Appeals j
Mr Eli Strange sun of the late Dr j
S W Strange of Glenville was marvied last Thursday afternoon tug Miss i
Velva Blair daughter of Dr Wm i
Blair The ceremony was performedby Rev Graff Abrel
Rollin Browning has purchased I
IMr his brother Chapman the lattersone half interest in the livery hereknown as Browning Bras The former I
will continue the business at the same istandtAs usual the grand Jury at this term
of court experienced trouble in getting r
witnesses before it The fault was notin the officers but in the hiding out of
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Insure in The Farmers Home Insur-ance Company of Junction City KyThe only Company in the state that i
makes any Claim of Paying their losses j
in full S 1 Blair Agt 1
Dr J D Russell a member of helAdair Oil Company located at ¬maI¬
been shipped and that he will arrive inColumbia in aifew days
The second term of the Lindsay Wil¬
son School will begin next MondayItis to your interest to enter at the be ¬
ginning of the term Dont allow badweather to prevent an even start Getin this week
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The many friends of Squire JamesWilliams who lives n Green river willbe sorry to learn that he is dangerouslyiL He has been on the bench for quite
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Approaching Union
The many friends of Dr L EWilliams son of Eld Z T Williamswill be glad to learn that he will be hap-pily married to Miss Minnie Depp apopular and highly accomplished younglady of Glasgow The ceremony willtake place at the home of the intendedbride on Thursday February 9 1905Immediately after the ceremony theplighted couple will leave for Cincinnatiand other noted points returning totheir home in Glasgow in about ten daysDr Williams was born and reared atMontpelier this county and is a younggentleman of excellent character andstanding It is our understanding that
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quite a favorite in Glasgow Inof the ceremony we desire to advanceIvery best wishes to Drthe lady he has chosen for a companionfor life In testimony of the popularityof the contracting parties many usefuland valuable presents will bereceive-
dYatesHolladayWe acknowledge the reception of the
following invitationv
The pleasure of your company is requested at the marriage of
IIiss Margaret Brawner Holladay-to
Mr George Burton YatesWednesday afternoon January twenty
fifth nineteen hundred and fiveat two oclock
at the residence ofMrs Ellen W Holladay
Columbia KentuckyThe ceremony will be performed in a
very impressive manner by Rev J PScruggs of the Baptist Church in thepresence of a large circle of relativesand friends The groom to be is a sonof the late C C Yates of Gradyviileand is one of the best known youngmen in that locality =a teacher of several years experience
The intended bride is one of Colum ¬
bias most deserving and highly respectable young ladies In testimony of thepopularity of this wellmatedcouplethey have been recipients of manyhandsome and useful presentsl
An effort will be made in the nearfuture by the Masonic bodies of Colum-
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and the individual Masons of thissection to erect a brick building 42X120feet 3 stories high The first floor willbe equipped for business the secondfor offices while the third will be adjust ¬
ed for the use of the Masonic bodiesinI ¬
we believe that it will be accomplishedA building as outlined would be a last ¬
ing monument to Masonry and an orna-ment to Columbia
ISome parties who were seated in therear the Christian church last Sun-
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night forgot their rearing and talk-ed
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loud enough to be heard all over thecongregation It is very bad conductwhen the church of God is not respected and the ones who do the talking saybut little for their parents-
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IICircuit court continues in session AJminor cases have been tried
and disposed of and the remainder of-I the week will be devoted to civil busi-ness Up to this writing quite a numher of indictments have been returnedThe grand jury will probably be in session uutil the latter part of the week
There were 1000 head of cattle ondayIwhile the fr ice of cotton seriously injured the selling price of the 200 mulesthat were put on that market Plughorses sold from 40 to 60 while bettergrades touched from 80 to 100
About one month ago we set up aprintedlist of all our subscribers andit may be that we have made someomissions If there is apatron whoisnot receiving his paper he will pleasereport to the office
Mr JohnC Calhoun has been sum ¬
GrandIJto any personbeen summoned from this county
greatIdates back to Old Kentuck for his richblood proud looks and fancy going
STRAYEDAa dark colored Jerseycow A reward will be paid Tor infor-mation
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that will lead to her recoveryE Jtf Reed Columbia Ky
All parties desiring to take lessons inArt should call on Miss Tillie Trabue atthe LindsayWilson School Lessonsgiven twice a week for 200 per month
For SaleA good fiveyearold jack
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stitntion last weekMartha Murray Ora Huddleston
Lizzie Hubbard Ada Hubbard ArthurThompson Ina Dohoney Carolyn Rosenfield Madge Rosenfield Tobe Hughes
BradshawClydeYEllaBarb e Lola Smith James LewisHenry Wilson Logan Tucker Annie
MontgomeryEllisLindsayWilsonspositioninson Ky Not only her pupils butevery body who had the pleasure ofknowing Miss Shaw regret to lose herShe is a most estimable woman as wellas thoroughly capable teacher
One of Adairs best teachers MissMinnie Kemp is teaching Miss Shawsclasses
The Elocution class now numbersthirty and others will join son MissDuncan is a splendid teacher and herdepartment is not only the most inter ¬
esting but the most beneficial in theschool curriculum
A new dining hall is being construct-ed
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near the brick dormitory It will belarge enough to seat 150 persons
A large and promising Normalclassunder the direction of Prof Moss isdoing splendid work Any young ladyor gentleman preparing for the exami-nation
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exercises would display wisdomin seeking the instruction of Prof Moss
The Moss Literature society whichwas organized Wednesday eveningpromises to be a splendid organizationIts regular meeting will be held onTuesday evenings at 630 oclock Onlymembers will be admitted and theymust come prepared to do the work as¬
signed them
Master John E Frogge was quitesick last week but is about well now
Hurrah for the Lindsay Wilson Twohundred and fortyeight pupils enrolledand quite a number of others are com ¬
ing
We learn from parties living in thegTrendoil that the operators are in high hopest
of making a successful strike Theycompany has reached a depth of about200 feet and in going that distancethere have been some very favorable
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who are interested believe they will berewarded
GreensburghaveRead what they have to say iA dispatch from Texas lannounces the deadchild of Mr Talmagendr smthh
Preaching at the Methodist churchrnext Sunday forenoon and evening
ttLagrippe has laid a firm hold on near
ly every body in Columbia
Written for the News
rize Old Folks EmigrateI bY JT JONES
IIve labored here upon the farmIn youth and manhoods prime j
Passed mans allotted span of lifeTo live on borrowed time
The children all have sought theirhomes
And fortunes in tha westAnd now to be with then be thinks
Dear wife it would be best1
the old Kentucky homebid a sad adieuITheyin vain for fieldsmore fair
And happiness anewUpon the broad prairies where
It will be theirs to knowOf blighting droughts and scorching
winds jWhere storms and blizards blow
They visit now in pleasant dreamsThe dear old home once more
There si t beside the same hearthstoneJust as in days of yore
Commune with those of former yearsFamiliar faces see
And hear the little ones again > >
Engaged in childish glee
They view the stones upon the hilliThat silent virgil keep
Oer the last long resting placeWhere cherished kindred sleep
Wien life with all its worldly caresAnd changing scenes has passed
Theyll long to find a resting placeWith those loved ones at last
MontPelier Ky
We publish an interesting letter fromCatcher Taylor county this weekThe correspondent promises to keeppur readers posted on matters of importance in Taylor county t
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