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Caney Creek got a tare Sunday night.

Miss Ola Dennis, of West Liberty is the guest of her aunt Sarah Elam Sunday.

Miss Earl B. McClain, of Lenox, returned home Saturday after spending a month with her grandfather, B.M. Carr.

Mrs. Lou Ellen Byrd was at West Liberty Friday.

Willie Elam, Noah Grear and Porter Pence, who have been in school at Berea, returned home Saturday. They will enter the West Liberty High School.

Miss Alice Elem was visiting relatives near West Liberty last week.

Miss Lola Elam was at Wellsville last week the guest of Mrs. W.D. Reed.

Smith Elam and wife of Elamton were the guest of George W. Elam and family Saturday and Sunday.

Charleston is to be the name of the railroad station at the mouth of Little Caney.
Scott Oldfields is erecting a new store house on the south side of the creek from Charleston.

Joseph Cundiff and wife were the guests of Harlin Ferguson Sunday.

B.M. Carr was at Lenox Sunday.

Born the 30 to the wife of Curt Stamper a boy.

Kelly Ferguson is afflicted with boils.

Gilbert Ratliff has bought 30 acres of land of Proctor Elam on the Isaac Elam branch and will build a house and move to it.

Mrs. Scrilda Short who has been in Menifee county for the last 12 month returned Saturday.

BONNY

T.A. Vest and wife spent Saturday evening with O.P. Carter and family.

Valentine Henry , of Pleasant Run, visited homefolks Saturday and Sunday.

Mrs. Nannie McGuire spent Monday with her niece Mrs. George Blankenship.

Mrs. Ebb Henry of Ezel is visiting her father-in-law J.E. Henry and family.

Buford Murphy and wife of Murphy Fork visited A.J. Couch and wife Saturday and Sunday.

Married Jan. 28 at the residence of the bride parents A.B. Lovelace and wife, their daughter Miss Golden, to Rollie Carpenter, of Pekin, Rev. J. H. Fugate tieing the knot.
Miss Grace Vest is on the sick list.

BLUE EYES

 

DEHART

Miss Cinda Lewis is visiting
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Alvin Perry moved to Mort Perry`s farm near Omer last Thursday.

Maggie Perry died Jan. 18 and was burried at the Perry grave yard near Mussell Shoal the 19. She was 13 years old, and was the youngest child of Nelson and Louisa Perry.

Ray Rowland of Maytown was in this vicinity Monday and Tuesday.

Brack Cox and Asa Murphy passed through here last Friday with a nice bunch of shoats.

Miss Myrtle Ratliff returned home Tuesday from Omer where she has been visiting her brother J.T. Ratliff for some time.

Charley fanning a prominent young man of this place and Miss Ada Byrd of Grassy Creek were married Jan. 26. We extend them congratulations and best wishes.

DINGUS

Dawson and Slaughter, representatives of the Wheeler Holden Tie Co., branded ties here last week.

Miss Flora Hammond of Logville, visited here last week.

Misses May and Goldie Wheeler and Wellington Fraley came home from school Friday, and will go back after a short stay.

Escal Holbrook is reported low with fever.

Rev. Mobeda Keeton has sold his farm to a Mr. Luster, of Johnson Co. Bob Keeton has been a resident here for a number of years, and besides being recognized as a christian and an able exponent of the doctrine of Christ, he has won the confidence and admiration of his neighbors. Wherever he may take up his abode we take pleasure in recommending him, without reserve.

Married Jan. 21 at the home of brides parents, Alonzo Pelfrey and Miss Carma Caskey, Rev. R.H. Ferguson officiating. The groom is a son of J. Wiley Pelfrey a leading merchant. The bride is a daughter of G.W. Caskey.

© Connie Spurlock 2006