OCCUPATIONAL:Ledger, Mortuary or General Store, 1897, Nicholas Co., KY *********************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then 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. Submitted by Jeannie Dalrymple 20 October,2001 - [motherd@theriver.com] ************************************************************************************ Ledger Book: Mortuary or General Store, 1897, Nicholas Co., KY This book is in the Nicholas Co., KY Historical Society Building in Carlisle KY. Page 153 It looks as tho some one has donated some rather old books I don't know if this is the mortuary or a general store. Jd<>< Saturday May 22nd 1897 Lucy Talbert Dr To 1 yd. O. Cloth .25 Cash 1 basket .50 B.W. Ham Daughters Dr 1 1/2 yds oil cloth 25 .37 Est of Mrs Susan Alexander Dr Per John H Bowen Embalming services 2.75 Burial Robe 1/3.50 3.50 Black cloth casket full Lined & trimed & box 50.00 Use horse to deliver for burial Self Burial at Ishmael's Chapel Miss Bettie Shaw cr By cash acct 6.65 City Graded School cr By check for acct 57.95 Est David McIntire dec cr By cash of Wm. McIntire bal 4.15 Cash of Ida Howaard for Flowers 1.60 " furniture polish .15 Expense frt on W. chairs .35 " " " B Casket .55 .85 In Deposit Bank 150.00 Pair slippers & pr. hose