NEWS.Cynthiana.Democrat-Harrison.1911.01.26 News Excerpts January 26 1911 Harrison County KyArchives News Cynthiana Democrat Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 1 Col. 4 Pages 6 Kentontown Items Born to Mr. & Mrs. J. D. Bramel, Jan 19th, a fine son. Died. Mrs. Cynthia Curtis, wife of Joseph Curtis, died at her home on Cedar Creek, Jan 18th, after a short illness of pneumonia. A few hours later the 4 year-old son of Mr. & Mrs. Frank nichols died after a short illness of brain fever. The funeral services of both were conducted here Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock aftr which the remains were laid to rest in the church yard near by. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 1 Col. 5 Pages 6 Claysville Items Honor Roll 2nd quarter, Claysville school Grade 1 Barnett Casey 92 Robert Casey 92 Virginia Tillet 92 Alta Cooper 91 Grade II Alonzo Cain 94 Jesse Tillet 94 Ruby Routte 94 Hazel Toadvine 93 Ethel Toadvine 93 Ina Tillett 93 Edith Snodgrass 90 Grade III Anna Joe Cain 91 Joe Snodgrass 91 Hazel Cooper 91 Myrtle Asbury 91 Hulda Whitley 90 Grade IV Maud Taylor 98 Georgia Asbury 95 Elizabeth Batte 90 Grade V Veach Rogers 96 Bessie Snodgrass 90 Miss Bertha Woodward, Teacher Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 1 Col. 6 Pages 6 Boyd Items Ben Whitaker returned from a prospecting tour in Texas and Oklahoma fully convinced that old Kentucky is good enough for him. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 1 Col. 7 Pages 6 Obituary Minnie Roberts nee Fisher b. July 4, 1873 m. Alvin Roberts 1894 d. January 18, 1911 Converted in fall of 1887 under Rev. J. S. Walker and joined the Benson Methodist Church mother of five children survive Husband Two boys Two girls Nona died about ten years ago Two sisters One Brother (No names given) Funeral at Berry Methodist Church by Rev. S. H. Burgess. Burial at Pythian Grove Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 1 Col. 8 Pages 6 Renaker Items Born to the wife of James K. Henry, a daughter. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 2 Col. 5 Pages 6 Robertson Co. Items Frank Taylor, who killed John Delaney in a lumber camp in Clark County, was formerly a resident of Piqua. Robertson County friends went on his bond, $1,500 and he was released from jail to await the action of the circuit court at Winchester. Born to the wife of W. O. McDowel a son – Robert Franklin. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 2 Col. 7 Pages 6 Berry Items Harve Sowders, son of John L. Sowders, died Tuesday. The population of Berry under the new census is 498. It was 250 in 1900. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 3 Col. 4 Pages 6 Sunrise Items The order of Rebecca’s at their last meeting installed the following officers: Maggie Light, N. G.; Lizzie Bradford, V. G.; Lizzie Ward, R. S.; Viola Beckett, Treasurer; Addie Whalen, F. S.; E. C. Elliott, R. S. N. G.; Emma Tharp, L. S. N. G.; Fannie Barlow, R. S. N. G.; Ella Arnold, L. S. V. G.; Cora Pugh, Warden; Tusa Whitaker, conductor; Rena Mastin, I. G.; Martin Light, O. G. Japser Bradford, chaplain; Leone Elliott, S. P. G.; E. J. Whitaker, D. G. P. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 3 Col. 4 Pages 6 Two Lick Items Born to wife of Herman Henson, a son, Charles Van. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 3 Col. 5 Pages 6 Selma Items Born to wife of James K. Henry, nee Miss Eva Million, a daughter. Lavina Conrad, 74, is cutting her third set of teeth. Mr. & Mrs. Tom Brown and son, of San Francisco, California, arrived on a visit to the former’s parents, Mr. & Mrs. William Brown. Mrs. Brown, who has been quite ill, is on the road to recovery. This is gratifying news to her many friends. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 5 Col. 3 Pages 6 Deaths J. R. Lowe aged 47 d. Friday evening suddenly at his home on Republican pike. Survived by: wife, formerly Miss Moreland two daughters One son ( no names given) Funeral held Sunday at his residence by Oriental Lodge No. 500 F. & A. M. Burial at Battle Grove Pall bearers were: Dr. S. R. Fisher Elmer Phillips Homer Smith W. H. Thomas G. W. Taylor Cloe Yates Mrs. Emily J. Colegrove 62 years old d. Sunday at her home on Chruch street m. Rev. A. E. Colegrove Associated with the Methodist Church for over 40 years Daughter of late William Martin of Harrison Co. Funeral held at Methodist Church by Rev. A. T. O’Rear and Rev. C. F. Oney on Sunday Burial at Battle Grove Pall Bearers were: Lark Garnett T. T. Martin C. A. Renaker Orie Lebus Lawrence King Clarence Rouse Mrs. Grace Wilson Galvin Wife of Collector of Internal Revenue, Maurice Galvin d. Friday in Covington Rev. Bernard Baumeister in 80s d. last week. Pastor of St. Edward’s Church Funeral at St. Stephen’s church Newport, KY with Bishop Maes present and Vicar General Brossart was celebrant of the solemn requiem mass. Fifty priests of the diocese assisted at the service. Maj. Jasper Offutt d. Saturday in Lexington, suddenly Samuel Alexander McKee b. 1837 at Ruddell’s Mills d. Jan 19, 1911 at his home in Knightstown, IN of cerebral hemorrhage. His grandfather, John McKee, owned and operated the Ruddell’s Mills where his father, Willliam McKee and his uncles, John, Thos. And Samuel McKee were born. His father removed his family to Butler County, OH in 1845. In 1858 said Samuel McKee removed to Indiana which state has since been his home m. 1861 They had nine children of which 8 survive Survived by wife, eight children, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. (No names given). Cousin to Judge James W. McKee of Cynthiana Mr. Peter Weissend d. 20 Jan Hanceville, AL Formerly of Harrison Co. William Tarr age 86 d. Wednesday at his home on Millersburg pike in Bourbon County. Miss Fannie Hodge d. yesterday in residence of Mr. A. D. Whalen in the Sunrise vicinity. Funeral at Barlow tomorrow morning by Rev. Jones of Kelat Burial at Barlow. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 5 Col. 4 Pages 6 Married Mrs. Bird Grainge and Mr. Maurice Hook engaged. She was formerly Miss Bird Hamilton. Mr. Enoch Jones, son of Samuel Jones of Nicholas County and Miss Nancy Smith, daughter of the late Waltham Smith were married Tuesday in this city. Mr. Levi Beckett, son of J. W. Beckett, and Miss Lucy Giles, daughter of John Giles were married in Cynthiana Monday. Cynthiana Democrat 26 Jan 1911 Thursday Vol. XLIII No. 18 Pg 5 Col. 3 Pages 6 Born To Mr. & Mrs. W. T. Kearns, of Oddville, a daughter on Friday 20 Jan. To Mr. & Mrs. George Ireland, a daughter. Mrs. Ireland was formerly Miss Iva Anderson. The wife of Mr. John McCane of near Centerville on Thursday gave birth to twin sons, weighting 7 ½ pounds each. Mrs. McCane is the mother of twin daughters, now thirteen years of age. Submitted by: Doug Harper http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002839 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/