Extracts of The Bullitt Pioneer, 1910 -1912 - Bullitt County Public ...
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Ryan and Monday night with Miss<br />
Mattie Rouse <strong>of</strong> Crescent Hill.<br />
Miss Barker, who has been in this<br />
vicinity for two weeks and<br />
established a Royal Neighbors Camp<br />
last Friday, has returned to her home<br />
at Stith, KY.<br />
Mrs. Geo. Pendleton was called to<br />
Louisville Friday. Her sister, Mrs.<br />
Kincaid was operated on for stomach<br />
trouble and appendicitis at Norton's<br />
Infirmary and is very low.<br />
Lem Nichols and wife's Sunday<br />
dinner guests: Elmer Ridgway, wife<br />
and children, Chas. Nichols, wife and<br />
daughter, Will Nichols, wife and<br />
children, Alma Pendleton and two<br />
children, Henry Pendleton, wife and<br />
baby and Bally Samuels and Lula<br />
Ashby.<br />
***Victory<br />
Several in the vicinity have lost their<br />
hogs.<br />
George Hartman <strong>of</strong> Louisville spent a<br />
few days with the Misses Hecker.<br />
Misses Violetta and Mollie Roby<br />
were guests <strong>of</strong> Miss Annie Grant.<br />
W. P. Swearingen and family spent<br />
Sunday with Misses Barbara and<br />
Mary Hecker.<br />
Misses Dulcie and Grace Jackson,<br />
France Terry and Tom Hibbs spent<br />
Sunday with Miss Hassie Simmons<br />
Lem Swearingen and family, Iley<br />
Jones and wife and Will Harris and<br />
wife were guests <strong>of</strong> Mrs. Arp Harmon<br />
Sunday.<br />
George Jones and wife <strong>of</strong> Spencer<br />
<strong>County</strong>, Charley Long and family <strong>of</strong><br />
Mt. Washington were guests <strong>of</strong> Mrs.<br />
B. D. Burch.<br />
Miss Dulcie Jackson, <strong>of</strong><br />
Howardstown, spent a week with her<br />
sister Miss Grace Jackson.<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Bullitt</strong> <strong>Pioneer</strong>, <strong>1910</strong> - <strong>1912</strong><br />
Extracted from micr<strong>of</strong>ilm by Edith Blissett<br />
<strong>The</strong> Ridge Telephone Company has<br />
purchased sixteen new boxes which<br />
Mr. S. B. Stephens put in last week.<br />
Everybody is well pleased with them.<br />
Lum Mudd, wife and three children,<br />
Willie Nusz, wife and two children<br />
and Miss Sola Mae Hibbs, Ernest<br />
Hibbs and Earl Kulmer were guests<br />
<strong>of</strong> Noah Nusz.<br />
***April 29, <strong>1910</strong> (Pg. 1)<br />
Kentucky Association for the Study<br />
and Prevention <strong>of</strong> Tuberculosis<br />
announces that KY is first state to put<br />
field secretary to work. (Mr. Eugene<br />
Kerner <strong>of</strong> NY is now at headquarters<br />
in Louisville.<br />
<strong>Bullitt</strong> <strong>County</strong> School Board met,<br />
building repairs, new buildings,<br />
redistricting, and meeting with<br />
Shepherdsville School Board in<br />
regard to the establishment <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>County</strong> High School. Mentions<br />
Culver Spring School, Brooks<br />
School, the Colored School No<br />
E?,Cedar Grove, Solitude, Victory. J.<br />
L. Trunnell, Mr. Foster, Mr. Church,<br />
Mr. Magruder, A. L. Harris, J. M.<br />
Hill, A. E. Funk, W. L. McGee.<br />
<strong>The</strong> aviator Roger Summer<br />
accomplished a remarkable feat last<br />
week in France which establishes a<br />
new world's record for aeroplanes.<br />
He made a flight <strong>of</strong> five minutes<br />
across country with four passengers.<br />
All present prospects to extend the<br />
Okolona trolley line to this place is<br />
all <strong>of</strong>f.<br />
Fiscal Court - bids let for steel<br />
furniture in vault in the county clerk's<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice for $626.50.<br />
Fiscal Court - request a change in<br />
location <strong>of</strong> new bridge at <strong>Bullitt</strong>s<br />
Lick. <strong>County</strong> surveyor to investigate.<br />
Fiscal Court - drainage needed for the<br />
court house and jail. Jail is a<br />
nuisance in present condition. <strong>The</strong><br />
Best Courthouse in the State, cost<br />
considered, is in a fair way to be<br />
totally ruined for the lack <strong>of</strong> the<br />
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simple matter <strong>of</strong> drainage. Water<br />
stands in cellar. Sewer, property<br />
constructed and adequate for both<br />
court house and jail running along<br />
Main Street to the river would cost<br />
from a Thousand to Fifteen Hundred<br />
dollars. (highlights only)<br />
Committee <strong>of</strong> the Commercial Club<br />
invited E. E. Snyder <strong>of</strong> the L & N RR<br />
to listen to why we want, need and<br />
are entitled to and how it will pay the<br />
L & N to provide mid-day train<br />
service. President Ridgway, C. E.<br />
McCormick, J. F. Combs , committee<br />
representatives.<br />
***April 29, <strong>1910</strong> (Pg. 4)<br />
***Personal<br />
Mrs. Mattie Rennison is on the sick<br />
list.<br />
Rev. R. M. Wheat spent Thursday in<br />
the city.<br />
Miss Mattie Johnson spent Sunday in<br />
the city.<br />
Miss Anna Hatzell is spending this<br />
week in Louisville<br />
Miss Austine Brooks is visiting in<br />
Louisville this week.<br />
Eugene Henderson and wife were in<br />
the city yesterday.<br />
Mrs. Jas. Miller Jr spent Monday<br />
with Mrs. Troutwine.<br />
Will Bradbury, wife and baby are<br />
with C. R. Smith's family.<br />
Mrs. W. H. Ridgway was in<br />
Louisville Saturday shopping.<br />
Miss Aetna Hancock spent Friday<br />
and Saturday in Louisville<br />
Mrs. C. H. Shacklett and children<br />
spent Saturday in Louisville<br />
Clarence Quick visited his aunt, Mrs.<br />
Florence Bowman Saturday night.