NEWSPAPER: Jefferson Co., KY Oct. 21, 1917
(Marriage Wickliffe to Lawrence)(Obit Bertha T. Clark)(Hunley Troutman's will contested)

**********************************************************************
USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE:  These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in
any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or
persons.  Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,
must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal
representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb
archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission
to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access.
http://www.usgwarchives.net

Transcribed by: psettle@yahoo.com
Date:  03 Jan 2001
***********************************************************************

 THE LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL, Sunday Morning, October 21, 1917
 
 LOUISVILLE MAN WEDS BARDSTOWN GIRL AT NOON
 
 Bardstown, Ky., Oct. 20: The marriage of Miss Theodosia WICKLIFFE,  daughter of Capt. John D. 
WICKLIFFE and Mrs. WICKLIFFE, to Mr. Levert  LAWRENCE, of Louisville, was solemnized at the home 
of the bride's  parents today at noon. Miss Ala TURNER, of Vinegar Bend, Ala., was maid
 of honor, and Mr. George MORAN, of Louisville, was best man. The Rev.  Frank HARDY, of Christ 
Church, Louisville, performed the ceremony. A  wedding breakfast was served and the couple left 
for Louisville, where  they will make their home.
 
 "From Big Sandy to Mills Point"
 New Haven - A verdict rendered by a jury in the Nelson County Circuit  Court sentenced Pius 
JARBOE, a negro, to ten years in the penitentiary  for the murder of Earl CISSELL, also colored, 
last January.
 
 Bardstown - The grand jury, after returning quite a number of  indictments, has adjourned until 
Monday of next week. The RHODES will  contest in which the children of Herod RHODES were 
fighting one another  to break their father's will, has been settled. Fletcher COMBS, of
Shepherdsville, and Benedict ELDER, of Louisville, were among the  visiting attorneys here this 
week. 
 
 OBITUARY-Mrs. Bertha THOMPSON CLARK
 New Haven, Ky., Oct. 20: Mrs. Bertha THOMPSON CLARK, 35 years old, died  at her home in 
Gethsemane after a lingering illness of a complication of  diseases. She is survived by her 
husband and four children.
 
 RELATIVES CONTEST WILL OF NELSON COUNTY FARMER
 Bardstown, Ky., Oct. 20 - The Nelson Circuit Court is now engaged in  trying the contest over 
the will of Hundley TROUTMAN, a bachelor farmer  who lived near Boston, this county. TROUTMAN 
was operated on at the  Jewish Hospital, Louisville, and made his will a short time before his
death, leaving the bulk of his estate, valued at about $50,000 to his  half-sister, Mrs. Belle 
WISE. The fight is being made on the will by  his half-brothers and other half-sisters and their 
children.