January 6, 1922 - Bullitt County Public Library

settled upon, they should set abut
having it, for they pay the taxes.
Personal
Fletcher Pearl and wife spent
Sunday with Robt. Foster and wife.
A large crowd drove out from the
city Sunday to see the ruins of the
big fire.
O. W. Pearl and sons spent Sunday
with Newt and Jasper Pearl.
Chester Roby, of Lebanon Junction,
spent Saturday here on business.
Mrs. Gertie Shafer left Monday to
spend some time in Lebanon
Junction.
Mrs. O. G. Howerton, of Bardstown,
is spending this week with her sister,
Mrs. Gabe Bealmear.
Misses Lena Patterson and Hazeldell
Trunnell visited friends at
Bardstown last week.
Ms. J. L. Raymond visited her
daughter, Mrs. W. H. Nusz, at
Bardstown Junction Sunday.
Miss Willie Mae Ridgway spent
Monday in Louisville.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Trunnell spent
Sunday in Leaches, the guests of
Miss Fronia James.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Herps
entertained Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Swearingen, Miss Edna Dickerson
and Mr. W. C. Herps Jr of Louisville
at six o’clock dinner Sunday.
W. C. Herps has returned from a
business trip to Cincinnati and
Frankfort.
Carl Smith, of Nicholasville, spent
several days here this week.
Ott Saddler has sold his mill to Rev.
Bell.
The Pioneer News, 1922 - J. W. Barrall, Editor
Extracted or Transcribed From Microfilm by Edith Blissett in the year 2004
Smith & Smith will have temporary
headquarters at Bridwell’s shop near
the Masonic Temple on Main Street.
F. T. Harned and family spent
Tuesday in the city.
Fletcher Pearl has the flu.
The heavy sleet caused work in the
new bank building to stoop.
Miss Martha Hornbeck has returned
home after having taught a very
successful school at Sunny Side.
Mt. Washington
Miss Gladys Cochran, of
Middletown, spent part of last week
with her cousin, Miss Elizabeth
Carlton.
Tom Foreman and wife of Buechel
spent a day and night last week with
his sister, Mrs. E. T. McAfee and
Mr. McAfee.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Coyle and baby
and Mr. Nathan Coyle, of Louisville,
were Sunday guests of their parents,
J. W. Coyle and wife.
J. H. McFarland, of Bardstown,
spent Sunday here. We are always
glad to see him for he likes to come
back home.
Miss Ethel Forrest, of Louisville,
spent the week end with her cousin,
Miss Madge Forrest.
Miss Nora Bell Harp, of Louisville,
was a week end guest of Misses
Emma Lee Gentry and Susie May
Parrish.
Mrs. Cochrane, of Middletown,
visited her sister, Mrs. Gene Carlton
last week.
Frank Parrish and Lee McArthur, of
Louisville, spent the week end with
the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
T. H. Parrish.
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Mrs. C. H. Barnes, who has been
visiting Mrs. J. W. Coyle, left
Monday to visit her niece, Mrs. Will
Briscoe of Fairfield.
Mrs. Helen Long, who has been ill
for several months, is now in
Louisville under a physician’s care.
Mr. Cooper, high school teacher,
was again called home by the serious
illness of his father. Miss Georgia
Porter is teaching during his
absence.
School here closed last Friday and
the teachers have gone home for a
week’s rest before beginning work
again.
Miss Madge Forrest will teach the
spring term at Sugar Valley and
Misses Ruth Dodds Smith and Inez
Bishop will open a three months
term here.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter McGee, of
Louisville, are being congratulated
on the arrival of a fine boy at their
home the 23 rd .
The sick of our town and community
are still with us. Most of them are
now improving but we hear of a new
case developing almost every day.
The most seriously ones ill are: Mrs.
E. T. McAfee, C. O. Parrish and
Mrs. P. N. Fox, who are all in a
condition to cause their families
much anxiety.
Mrs. John King died at her home
near here last Saturday from
pneumonia following influenza. She
was only thought to be seriously ill a
few days, but her age and natural
frailty were against her and she
failed to rally.
She was 76 years of age and leaves 8
children, four sons, Will, James,
Charles and Pearl King; four
daughters, Mrs. Ida Hecker of
Buechel, Mrs. C. A. Harris, Mrs. O.