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Subject: News.&.Notes.1928.Edmonson.NEWS


News & Notes January 6, 1928
Edmonson County KyArchives News

The Edmonson County News
Ollie

      A Christmas dinner was served at the home of Jesse J. Houchin on 
Christmas Day, 27 of his children and grandchildren being present.  Uncle 
Jesse, as he is generally called by his friends is 83 years old and a civil 
war veteran.  He has 13 children, 69 grandchildren and 34 great 
grandchildren.  He has been confined to bed for almost two years on the 
account of paralysis.  He says he received a lot of Christmas presents.  His 
wife Mrs. Mary Ann Houchin is 73 years old.

      Charlie Meredith and family have moved from their home to the farm of 
E. E. Rich.

      Ezra Rich and Janie Meredith and Wilson Vincent and Flossie Brown were 
married last week.

      Church services were held at Ollie school house on Christmas Day. 
Rev. Andrew Hester, Rev. Dit Webb and Rev. Miles Harp preached, taking as 
their subject the advent of Christ coming into the world to save sinners.

      Ministers and deacons meeting was held at Temple Hill Church last 
Sunday.

      Mr. Henry Sanders has resigned feaching Ollie school, giving ill 
health his reason.  It is understood that Mr. Walter Logsdon will take 
charge of the school the last of this month.

      1928 is here.  Let us hope that the New Year has in store a brighter 
future for old Edmonson county and her people.  May she become the most 
thriving county in the world.



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