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HOLDS FjRST PRIZE OF KENTUCKyPRgSS ASSOCIATION. AS BEST EIGHT-PAGE WEEKLY IN KENTUCKY BIG NEWS. Advertising la Absolute Nsoeesity to Every Business. Try an Ad. in th Big Sandy News and you will ba pleaaed with tha raaulta ill I Tha Big 8andy Nawa wfll bring your' advertising into mora homaa for tha him money than any other aaper in Eaetarn Kentucky i i Ant inveniam viam, ant custom, Volume XXXVI.

Number 4. LOUISA, LAWRENCE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, OCTOBER 1. 1920. M. F.

CONLEY and E. K. SPENCER. Publiahsre LOUISA GAINED F1FTYPER CENT CENSUS REPORT JUST I83UED SHOWS LARGE GROWTH FOR CITY, BUT LOBS FOR LAWRENCE COUNTY. The 1920 census gives the population of Louisa 2011 aa against 1256 In 1910.

This is practically 60 per cent Increase, which Is a very creditable showing, specially when no organized effort waa made within that period to boost tha town. Louisa had 1099 In 1900. Tho county of Lawrence, however, pas made a very bad record, having kmt 12.1 per cent. The 1920 figures are 17,648 against 20,07 1910, and in 1WU. till lun uuo i.vf isaw roads more, than anything else.

We have repeatedly called attention to the fact that people were leaving the county for this reason, but we are aurpris-, ad at the extent or the migration. Nothing more serious could happen to a county than the loss of the class i of people who aspire to better tlona strongly enough to break loose from home ties and go out Intp strange lands. They have energy and' ambition, the qualities that produce thlnga aaaded in every community. The town of Blaine shows 103 population compared with 186 In 1910, and 134 In 1900. Fallsburg 87 against 184 In 1110 and 159 In 1900.

Morgan county has Increased 259 In 10 years, tha total now being 16,518, West Liberty, the county seat, haa 461 aa compared with 442, a gain of 19 persons. Tho magisterial districts showing the greatest loss were 4, and 7, which Include the two districts surrounding tha town of Blaine, and the Fallsburg district. Population of Wayne County, West Virginia The new otinsus gives our neighbor county of Wuyno; W. a gain of about 2000 over 10 years ago. Kort Oay has 617 people.

Ceredo 11 lit. aa against 1215 ten yeara ago and U7 In 100. Wayne has 181, Kenova la tha largest city, having 21(2, a gain of mora than 100 per cent In yeara. MRS. STEWART APPOINTED 1 TO DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE Washington.

Women are going to play an Important part for the Demo, era tic party In both the national and Congressional campaigns and one of thom Is Cora Wilson Stewart, Kentucky. The Democratic National Congressional Committee has put fivn women on Its executive committee, It Is announced by Chairman H. D. Flood. Tbesa women are Mrs.

Cora Wilson Stewart, Mrs. Kent Hughes, Ohio; Mrs. Howard Wilson, Illinois; Mrs. Mary Koy, California, and Mrs. William M.

Iohaux, Virginia. CENSUS REPORT ON SOME MOUNTAIN TOWNS Johnson County Palnlavllle, 1,383, compared with 042 In 1910 and 641 In 1(00; Van Lear, 2,066, and Whltchouae, 320. Letcher Whltesburg, 706, compared with 321 in 1010 and 404 in 4,707: Mi-Roberts, 2.146; Blackey, 2.691! Fleming, 887; Neon, 498, Seco. 635 Migoffln-Salyersville. 412, compared with 310 1n 1910 and 266 In 1900.

SCHOOL TO SEEK FUND8 TO HUNT FOR THE 8LAYER OF MOUNTAIN TEACHER Lexington, Sept. 29. Since the offlolals of Harlan county have been unable to solve tire mystery of the assault and murder of Miss Laura Parsons, teacher of Pine Mountain Settlement School, the institution has taken up the tank of running down the criminal and In lieu of endowment to push search has appealed to the public for funds to aid in the detection and prosecution of the guilty person. Governor Morrow has offered a reward of 1500 to aid the fund. Tha Harhtn county grad Jury ad-Journod without returning any indictments In the case, WAYNE COUNTY FAIR OCTOBER 1st AND 2nd The Wayne County Fair will be held at the Bounty aeat Friday and Saturday, October I and 2, An enjoyable tune la anticipated and a number of ash prises will be awarded.

At 11 'clock a. m. on each day Bob Shank will give aa airplane exhibition, HARDING AT ASHLAND A special train on the Big Sandy division carried about 200 Xtopubi leans to Ashland Wednesday to hear Senator Maiding speak. There waa room on Wie trains for about twice as many as west. The special train waa annulled for the return trip and the people oamio back on the regular train.

BUY A HOME. hstead of paying rent why don't you uy a homo. We will make terms al-aaos aa easy aa paying rent. It la said the United States Is short aa million homes and It will be a long time before the pressure la relieved. CONLEY SNYDER, Louisa, Ky.

DR. MARCUM IN AUTO WRECK. Aa Dr. F. D.

Mas lum van un hia way to are a patient last Friday night, about the midnight hour, in backing hie automobile (rum a railroad track, near Neal station, the machine went over an embankment and the doctor was, pinned beneath the wreck and unable to extricate himself. He remained In the precarious and uncomfortable position until 7 o'clock Saturday morning when he waa discovered by the railroad section men and released from under the car. He had three ribs broken but was pot dangerously hurl. He did not get to see his patient, but Dr. Rife waa summoned and was not awara that another physician was a prisoner by the wayside as he punned along The automobile, was not badly damaged.

Ceredo Advance- CENSUS OF 8EVERAL EASTERN KENTUCKY COUNTIES Wolfe county decreased 11 per cent In 10 years. Harlan Increased 19.6. Johnson county Increased 12.2. Magoffin gained 1.5. Letcher grew 130.7.

the largest Increase yet reported for any county. It Is due to. the coal development, MA8KED MEN PLY BOOTLEGGER'S TRADE Prestunsburg, Ky. Masked men, who walked the streets of Hueyevllle Monday night were bootleggers from Quicksand Creek, Knott county, officers learned today. They were disguised so that buyera of their warea could not swear to their identity before the grand Jury.

TWO MILLIONS FOR BIG SANDY 12.000.000 haye been appropriated by the C. and O. railroad for Improving the Hig Handy division. The roadbed la to be repaired and improved, sidings are to be very greatly lengthened, grades reduced, and ether needed betterments made. This Is not coming any too soon.

The service is very poor and wrecks occur almost every day because of the bad condition of There Is no busier piece of road than the Big Bandy division and the valley la developing aa fast aa the limited railroad fa cilities will permit. A double track Is the greatest need. Hotel at Garrett, Ky Damaged by Explosion The Bolun Hotel at Garrett, Floyd county, was partially wrecked Monday morning about I o'clock by an explosion of dynamite. A store adjoining the building waa also damaged. Two men wore slightly Injured.

They are D. Cubeller and Frank Davis, union labor organisers. There Is no clew to the persons who caused the explosion. The losa la about 620.000. fc Miss Nellie Peters and M.

J. Murphy Married Thla announcement will be newe to many friends of tha young couple, Miss Nellie Peters and Mr. Marcellua James Murphy. They were married at the Hotel Ventura In Aahland on Wednesday evening of thla week, by Rev. Cllne, so wo are Informed.

Only one or two frlenda witnessed tha ceremony, The bride la the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mra. J. B. Peters and Is an attractive young lady.

Mr. Mucphy is a brother or Mra. W. H. Castner, of He la In the employ of the C.

O. rallrond, with headquarters at Logan, W. Va. Thet-o worthy young people will have the beat wlshew-of a long list of friends. U.

S. Troops to be Withdrawn from Mingo Gov. Cornwell haa agreed to have the soldiers withdrawn from the Mingo, W. coal fields when Sheriff Blan-kenshlp appoints 100 deputy sheriffs to maintain order. Tha men are to be approved by Judge Damron.

COUNTY JUDGE'S 8ALARY. The salary paid the Judge of the Lawrence County Court la ridiculously' low, being only $800. The only way to increaae ta for the fiscal court ta make an order to take effect for the next term. The law prohibits an Increase for any officer already Installed. This la a matter that should receive the attention of the court In time.

No man In moderate circumstances can afford to take this office for tha pres ent salary and devote the time to It that the Intercuts of the public SEVEN YEARS FOR HANNAH. The! unwritten law failed ta free Flem is. Hunnah, who shot aad killed Jim Dillon at Dlngees a few weeks ago, the Jury returning a verdict of murder in the second -degree. Hannah waa sentenced Tuesday morning by Judge Damron to serve seves yeara in the penitentiary. ENTIRELY SATISFIED.

(Conversation overboard on a street in Louisa this week)' "Are you going to Aahland to hear Harding speak?" "No. I heard Hughes Is Louisa four yeara. age." TWO CONVICTIONS FOR FELONIES MILT CAPERTON AND JOHNNIE JARRELL GET PRISON SEN-ri: TENCE8. In the Lawrence Circuit Court Milt Caperton waa given a sentence of two years in the penitentiary for striking Mr. Clay with a deadly weapon.

Mr. Clay Is about 65 years old and was summoned to help the Marshal of Lou Isa put Capcrton In the city Jail It was while resisting that he struck Mr. Clay. Two other cases agaimil him were continued. An effort is being made to secure a new trial.

Johnnie Jarre), indicted for robbing D. C. Spencer's store, pleaded guilty and agreed to accept a sentence of two yeara In the penitentiary. The Com monwealth's Attorney agreed to accept that kind, of a verdict. U.

W. Castle, attorney for Jarre, made a talk to the Jury In support of this agreement. Then, the Jury did a thing that never before occurred In the Lawrence Circuit Court, nor probably Instead of flxiing the sentenc' at two years they cut It to one year. No evidence was heard by the Jury. All they knew was that Jarrell confessed and was satisfied with two years.

Comment is unnecessary. Llllle Eatep was acquitted on the Indictment for issuing a cold check. MORROW STARTED 80METHINQ HE DID NOT EXPECT The following Item demonstrates the great regard in which President Wilson. Is held by the people, In spite of the organied exfforta of politicians to discredit him: i OwenBboro, Sept. 28 When, Governor Edwin i.

Morrow, speaking here tonight, first mentioned the name of President Wilson a demonstration followed. "I want those who have been applauding to listen to what I am going to say about the League, of Nations covenant," aald Governor Morrow when the demonstration subsided. Pike County Men Confessed Plot to Dynamite Coal Plant Plkevllle. Ky. Floyd Cheney, who confessed to a plot to blow up' the Borderland Coal Company conveyor, and Arlle Ball, whom he Implicated in hla were brought to Jail In Plkevllle today.

A Cheney was caught last Tuesday1 night at the Borderland mine with 81 sticks of dynamite. In a sack. Fuses with caps attached and ready for use also were found In the Cheney confessed that he planned to destroy the conveyor which carries coal from the mine opening on the Kentucky side of Tug River to the railroad on the West Virginia side. He later made a written confession in which he charged Ball with having suggested the plan and said that Ball was only seventy-five feet away when Cheney ran into tha mine watchman, Cheney lives In. Pike county and formerly was Deputy He later was employed as a watchman by the Borderland company but quit a few weeks ago and Joined the union miners.

KENTUCKY OIL OUTPUT IN AUGUST County Allen Baryen Bath Estill Floyd Jackson Johnson Knott Lawrence Lee Magoffin Menifee Morgaa McCreary Powell Warren Way a 9 Whitley Wolfe Simpson Barrels 86,843.24 455.06 1,948.64 92,628.76 212:02 167.00 4,421.08 164.B2 18,588.36 ..465,682.42 8,652.07 15,613.80 1.448.05 516.08 26,826.77 31.893.48 18,865.01 140.87 9.291.19 2,297.00 775,004.42 Notorious West Vir-ginia Moonshiner Caught at Louisa R. A. Stone arrested a man hre Wednesday evening said to be known as the "king bee" amongst moonshiners and bootleggers in Boose county, W. Va. His name Is Roman Burgess, alios James Thompson.

He Is under sentenoe ot two years In the peniten tiary and sawed his way out of- the Jail at Madison recently. There Is 100 reward for I When arrested he had two buttles of moonshine and In his traveling bag 1 was a worm for a still. The grand Jury here has indicted him for having IUU UVUI 111 iwB.mi.m I I B. Sklrvln, of Aahland, was a-! pointed second alternate sandldate for the United States Military Aoademy at West Point last Thursday. Ho was recommended by Representative Fields UNION MEN WALK OUT.

It waa reported In Williamson that all the men employed at Alma-Thacker on Blackberry creek, Kentucky, walked i out thla week, refusing to continue work under the' union agreement re- CBIltlv BlcnAfl lutfRiiad urn i i. la la not up to that Of the non-union mines since the recent advance made by the latter. i The Alma-Thacker mina waa the second tipple mine In-the-Williamson field to recognize tha union, the first being the Superior Thacker Coal Co. whose mine is In Williamson. Up until about two weeks ago owners of Alma-Thacker refused to recognize the union.

Mingor Republican. TOBE. MOORE BURIED AT HIS OLD HOME Tobe Moore, 19 years of age, died on Wednesday of last week at the home of his brother, Iud Moore, at Ashland. Thla young man had been In poor health for several years. The body was brought to Louisa and the burial took place Jast Friday at Mr.

Moore's former home In Lawrence county. GOING TO ANN ARBOR. Miss Ella Jay Sturgell accompanied by her mother, Mrs. J. D.

Sturgell, will leave tomorrow for Ann Arbor, where she will be a student at the State University, O. II graduated 'from th A-hin5 school as valedictorian of class '20. Mra. C. R.

Towler and Mrs. J. A. Stewart will go to Cincinnati with Mrs. Sturgell and Miss Ella Jay will remain there until Mra.

Sturgell returna from Ann Arbor. Ashland Independent. KENTUCKY OIL ADVANCES 25C The price of Somerset oil, the name under which Eastern Kentucky oil is known, has advanced from 34 to 34.26 per barrel. -This brings it to the highest price ever paid for Somerset. The re-classification that we have been hoping for has not yet been made.

Our people are hoping when this comes it "will put Lawrence county oil, as well as that of' our neighbor counties, iniu to class, at least. In order to make the development of the high grade Berea oil In Kentucky profitable it la necessary (or the buy ers ta pay a better price. It is deep drilling and the wells are not very large on tha average. CHAPTER ELECTS OFFICERS. At tthe meeting of Louisa Chapter No.

95, R. A. held last Friday night, the following officers were elected for the ensuing years Q. R. Lewis, H.

H. B. Hewlett, King; J. Isralaky, Scribe; W. M.

Ful-kerson, Secretary; Augustus. Snyder, Treasurer; G. R. Burgess, Capt. of Host; E.

K. Spencer, Prln. O. C. (iaj-ttn; K.

A. Ollle Heeter, M. 1 l. is. uooksey, M.

a JJock M. 3 N. D. Waldeck, Sentinel. Pike County Deputy Sheriff Gets 5 Years Plkevllle, Ky.

Jakle Blankonshlp was meted out quick Justice here When he was given a five-year sentence for shooting and killing Perry Dothon at Majestic September 15. Blankenshlp was a deputy sheriff. and was employed as guard by the Majestic Collieries, located In the Tug River coal strike tone. The tragedy took place at night, and had Its Inception In a number of shots ixlnif fired the mining town. quest of the offend er, went to the home of Dothon, where aftor.

some Inquiry and delay, during which l'Othon fired hla pistol out of tho Blankenshlp went Inside. Then, after some discussion and drink ing, during which Mra. Dothon inter vened to prevent trouble, Blankenshlp tired the fatal shot. Biankonship claimed Dothon was 'pointing his pistol at him. Mrs.

Do thon contradicted Blankenship's state ment. Huntington's Population is Over Fifty Thousand Huntington, W. with a- growth of 19,016 during the last decade, falling short by only 222 of Its previous record growth of has advanced Into tha 50,000 class of cities. Its 1920 population Is 60,1777. The West Virginia city, which was the 172 city in the cauntry In, 1910, In population, now takes the rank of the 143d largest city.

OIL OPERATORS AT ASHLAND. The oil operators banquet at Ashland last Friday night was a big affair. About 200 persons attended and there were many excellent addresses and a let of boosting. Hon. W.

M. Stew-rt was toastmaater and he did the Jeb in fine style. Among those who responded to toastB were Turner. Jna. E.

Buckingham, F. H. Tates, John Woods, Judge A. J. Kirk, T.

A. Held, and David Browning. C. A O. FORCE INCREASED, The heavy business at the C.

O. passenger station In Louisa has nec esaltated adding another man to the force. S. J. Justice has been assigned KI lUC ITUl IW.

1 1. 1(14. VI. UVUIIiaU VII1B gives the company two efficient, all around men, capable of handling all the work At the freight depot also the work requires another man and the Job haa been given to Tom. Austin, of Fullers.

M.E. CHURCH APPOINTS PASTORS REV. JOHN CHEAP, FORMER PASTOR, COMES TO LOUI8A AGAIN. Augusta, September 27. The ninety-fourth annual session of the Kentucky Methodist Episcopal' Church closed here at noon, to-day.

Bishop Fr Anderson, of Cincinnati, presiding. The following appointments to pastorates were read: Aahland District W. H. Davenport, District Superintendent. Advance, E.

N. Early; Ashland, First Church, T. Howard Jones i Ashland, 2nd Church, J. D. Haggard; Catletteburg, A H.

Davis; East Maysvine, W. H. Morris; Elkhorn, Dora Bridges; Gallup, Ora Sparks; Germantown, J. R. Howes; R.

Fryman; Helller, J. N. Howes; John Cheap; Martin, to be supplied; Olive Hill, J. L. Burton; Paintsvllle; Isaiah Cllne; Paintsville Circuit, Ora Sparks; Plkevllle, T.

B. Ashley; Plkevllle Circuit, to be supplied; Salt' B. God- i oaiyersviiie, 10 De supplied Tolesboro, N. G. Grlswold; Vanceburg, to ba supplied; Wolfplt, L.

C. Morris. J. M. Lltteral, W.

Shephard and O. G. Ragan, are district T. B. Stratton returns to Covington Wm.

Jones, D. goee to Jonesville. W. H. Muncey'is assigned to Scotts- VlllO.

80LDIERS ARRE8T MEN NEAR WILLIAMSON, W. VA, Williamson, W. September 27. Three men have been arrested by the Federal troops stationed at the plant of the White Star Mining company at Merrlmac, W. (our miles (rom this city.

They are charged with having been Implicated in' an exchange of shots near the mine Saturday night. One was said to be a nonunion miner, while the others were credited with being members of the union AFTER 27 YEARS. -Lon Davidson was in Louisa a few days ago for the first time in 27 years. He Is the oldest son of a preacher who was pastor of the M. E.

Church South at Louisa many years ago. Lon la now general manager of an electric railway and Jives at Lewlsburg, W. Va. Sam Crabtree Escapes From the Penitentiary Frankfort, September 26. Harry Foster, negro murder, who escaped (rom the penitentiary here yesterday, was captured early to-day near Midway by.

Victor Laughlin, a former prison guard. He, was returned to the penitentiary. Sam Crabtree, Johnson county convict, who escaped with Foster, Is still at large Foster said he did not take the same route as Crabtree when he walked out of the prison stockade. He met a guard, he said, who asked him -what he was doing out of the prison. The negro replied he was on his way to the Institute for feeble minded to do some work.

He asserted the guard did not question him any further and made his way to Woodford county, where he was captured. The penitentiary is now strictly a modern Institution TO THE DEMOCRATS OF KENTUCKY The National Democratic Headquarters is Imperatively in need ot funds with which to finance the present campaign and has appealed to me to offer an opportunity to the Democrats to aid. This I am pleased to do. Every voter, man or woman, who earnestly desires the election of our ticket Is requested to give without delay to the Editor of this who will Immediately forward it to John R. Downing, State Treasurer (or National Committee, Citizens Union National Bank, Louisville, such voluntary contribution as he or she may cure to make.

Same will be forwarded promptly to National Headquarters In New York, with name of donor. Contributions, no matter how small, will be accepted and appreciated. A hearty response to thla call Is confidently expected. J. N.

CAMDEN. National Committeeman. (adv-6t) PIE SOCIALS AND ICE CREAM FE8TIVAL8 At Hicksville. There will be a pie social at Hicksville Saturday night, Oct. 2, for the benefit of the school.

Everybody is cordially B1RDIE HATS, Teacher. At Torchlight. There will be a pie aoclal at the Torchlight school heuse next Saturday night, Oct 2, for the benefit of our school, Girls, come ana bring a pie, and boya come and bring your pocket books along with At Mudliek. There will be an ice cream festival at the Mudllck schoolhouse the second Saturday night in Everybody some and bring a big crowd. PRIORITY CAR ORDER CONTINUES IN FORCE WaHhlngton, September 27.

Representatives of tho state of Kentucky and Kentucky coal operators conferred here this afternoon with Commissioner Atchison, of the Interstate Commerce" Commission, to protest against orders of the commission giving priority on cars to public utilities outside Kentucky. Following the conference tha Ken-tucklans intimated that they had been given no assurance that the orders would be rescinded, but they said they were hopeful some action would be taken. The (act that many af the mines In Kentucky are not receiving any cars whatsoever (or shipment of ooa! to consumers In Kentucky, as a result of the 'orders given priority outside the state, was pointed out-to the Commissioner, and specific Instances where mines would be forced to close down unless cars can be obtained were cited. HAY-NOLEN. On Wednesday, Sept.

22, a quiet and pretty wedding occurred at the home o( Rev, H. B. Hewlett, In Louisa, the groom being Mr, Vint Nolen, son of Ferguson o( and the bride Miss Blanche Hay, one of the pretty and attractive daughters of M. A. Hay, ex-County Court Clerk of this county.

Only a few relatives and friends witnessed the ceremony. They will reside on a farm about three miles northwest ot Louisa, whieh Mr. Nolen purchased a short time ago. 1 i They are an Intelligent and promising couple and all their friends Join in wishing; them much -Joy and all the happiness that this life can afford. A FRIEND.

AT FRENCH LICK. Dr, A. P. Banfleld and Mr. J.

B. San-ford returned Friday (rom a happy and most beneficial stay at French. Lick Springs, Ind. Both are feeling fine and are also looking fine. Among nearby Kentucklans whom they left there Were Attorney R.

S. Dlnkle and James McLean of this, city, Hon. John W. of Plkevllle, Dr. Darwin Callahan of Prestonsburg, Cecil, (oimer-ly'of this city now of Virginia, and Mr.

and Mrs. Sine Collinsworth and daughter. Catlettsburg items. DEATH' OF DAYTON STALEY, Dayton Staley, aged 80, died at his home at Neal of brain trouble. Ho had been taken to John Hopkins and other famous Institutions In the hope of having a cure effected.

He Is survived by a wife, his father, Henry Staley, and several brothers. His wife was a Miss Akers, niece of W. R. Akera of Catlettsburg. LINZY THOMPSON RESIGNS AS JUSTICE AGENT Lexington, Ky.

The resignation of Llnsy Thompson, special agent of the Department of Justice for Eastern Kentucky, has been made public hero-Mr. Thompson will resume practice of law in Lexington and hlB office will ba consolidated with the Cincinnati office October 1. TWELVE POLE ROUTE WINS. Charleston, W. Va.

Unless 'a re- hearing Is unlikely, the Wayne Court House-Kenova road, the route of which has been In dispute In circuit and supreme courts more than a year, will go. by "the Twelve Pole valley route, according to the decision of the state supremo i court Tuesday- afternoon. TARKILN School Is progressing nicely at this place, Mr. Russ Cordle teacher. Mr.

and Mrs. John Lyons was calling-on J. C. Green Sunday night. Miss Zora Bowling was shopping in.

Blaine last week. Miss Llda Castle was visiting relatives at this place Saturday and Sunday. Addle Moore was shopping In Brain Monday. Victoria Wheeler and Margie Ison have been spending a (ew days 'with Alafalr Wheeler. We were sorry to hear of the death of M.

H. Wheeler's little girl Carrie; Sarah Bishop and Pola Cordle pass- -ed down our creek Monday. A large crowd of boys and girur attended the association at Brushy day. T. Ball was calling on J.1 M.

Wheeler Sunday. Addle Moore and Noma passed dewa our creek en route to Brushy Sunday. Ira Williams, of Ashland, Is spending a few days with Oma Green. DOLLY DIMPLE. virad The oil rig on L.

Adams farm Is expecting to drill In any School Is progressing nicely with Bascom Moore, teacher. Miss Vlcy Rose was calling on Eva Carter Sunday. Sank Hall was the guest of Mies Mary F. "Adams Sunday. The festival at Dry Ridge Saturday night was reported quite a Sorry to say Willie Curnutte kaa, pneumonia.

Willie Diamond was calling on Mies Eva Carter Sunday. Miss Pearl Shannon Is clerking in L. N. Laney's store. Clyde and Cora Curnutto nnd Manly Adama attended the festival at Dry I Ridge Saturday night.

I Edna Dean was shopping at trad Saturday evening. Sorry to say Mra Mont Adams and also Marten Adams are no better. BLUB BELLE,.

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