Subject: KFY: Mt Vernon Signal Newspapers, 1906 - Rockcastle Co 

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Submitted By: Ray E_v_a_n_s 
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Mount Vernon Signal
December 14, 1906

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PERSONAL NEWS
	J. J. Cook was here Monday from Bell county. -- Charlie McKensie is 
visiting relatives in Stanford. -- Mrs. J. F. Griffin is with relatives near Gum 
Sulphur. -- R. M. Johnson, who has been very sick for some time is better. -- 
Mrs. H. L. Tate is visiting relatives in Brodhead and Crab Orchard. -- W. M. 
Baker, of Altanta, Monday., is here to see his father, H. H. Baker. -- Judge J. 
B. Fish, of Williamsburg, was here Wednesday on business. -- Miss Lillie 
Thompson returned Sunday to her home in Crab Orchard. -- David Bryant is making 
considerable improvements on his residence. -- Charley Johnson after an illness 
of several days is able to be out again. -- Editor E. C. Walton, of the Interior 
Journal was here a short while Tuesday . -- Burdette McKensie is learning 
telegraphy under Agent J. A. Landrum. -- A. B. Furnish is suffering from a 
burned hand caused by an explosion of a lamp. -- J. D. Cheek, of Lexington, was 
here Wednesday to see one of our young ladies. -- Judge Morrow and Hon. B. J. 
Bethurum are the visiting attorneys this court. -- Mrs. J.W. Nesbitt, of 
Pennington Gap, Va., spent several days here this week. -- George Taylor , of 
near Buckeye, is very sick.  Mr Taylor has been in bad heqalth for some time. -- 
WE are glad to be able to report A. Renner, who has been so very sick for 
several days, improving. -- Mrs. W. F. Champ, of Paint Lick, was the guest of 
her sister, Mrs S. N. Davis, for a few days. -- Mr. and Mrs. Rome Adams and 
daughter, Miss Cora, spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives here. -- Harve 
Mink has moved from Jackson county bacj to his old home in the Southern part of 
the county. -- Mrs. Lawrence, widow of the late Dr. Joe Lawrence, of Hyden, Ky., 
is visiting the family of J. J. Lawrence. -- Mrs. A. W. Soward has returned to 
her home in Barbourville after a visit of several days to her mother, Mrs. J. C. 
Carmical. -- Miss Francis Sparks, who is attending the Conservatory of Music at 
Cincinnati, Ohio, will arrive Saturday to spend the Christmas holidays with her 
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sparks.

LOCAL NEWS
	Supt. G. M. Ballard paid out to the teachers last Saturday over $5000. -- 
Marshal Smith has begun the foundation for his new store house. -- Do you ever 
think of that subscription that is unpaid?  The editor does. -- Born to the wife 
of T. J. Pennington a fine boy baby. -- Call at Mrs. Cleo Brown's or Fish's 
store for Souvenir Post Cards of the town. -- S. H. Martin has purchased of R. 
B. Mullins two lots in West Mt Vernon and will commence at once the erection of 
a residence. -- During the winter season, Dr. M. L. Meyers, dentist, will be at 
Brodhead on Monday afternoon and Tuesday afternoon each week. -- Rev. J. Barnes 
has just closed a series of meetings at Hope Well 5 miles South of Mt Vernon, 
with 32 additions, 21 by experience and baptism and 11 by restoration with good 
attendance and nice behavior. -- There will be a Christmas cantata and Christmas 
tree at Brodhead, Ky Christmas eve night, also Xmas night.  The members of the 
Brodhead Baptist School will play "Fruits of the Wine Cup." A temperance play 
that shows the evils of intempance. Everybody cordially invited.  Proceeds go to 
benefit the building fund. -- 

BRODHEAD NEWS


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