In The News 1907

 

Citizens of Crittenden County, Kentucky depended on the local newspapers to keep them informed of what was happening in the county and surrounding area. The following items appeared in the Crittenden Record Record-Press on Thurs., 14 Feb 1907, page 4.

For business reasons the Editors of The Crittenden Press and The Crittenden Record have agreed on a consolidation of the two papers; all subscriptions to both papers will be filled by The Crittenden Press-Record which will be issued each Thursday. The Press-Record will be edited by the editors of the Press and Record, S.M. Jenkins and Geo. M. Crider, each of them will continued to do everything in his power for the promotion of the welfare of Marion and contiguous territory, in a moral as well as a business way.

Judge J.P Pierce returned Thursday from Florida where he spent several weeks for the restoration of his health.

Dr. and Mrs. W.H. Kirk of Morley, Miss. are expected in the city about March 1^st to visit her sister, Mrs. Jas. L. Travis.

Mr. Hugh Wilborn & Miss Johnnie Fritts were married Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. at the gate of Rev. W.T. Oakley.

Mrs. W.O. Tucker returned Thurs. night from a visit to her parents in Frankfort, Ky.

Mrs. Lola Davidson expects to leave Friday for the Cincinnati markets to purchase her spring stock of millinery. She will go by Danville, Ky. to visit  her son, Archie, who is attending college there.

Miss Mae Hoyt, of Sturgis, passed through town the first of the week, en route to Tolu. She was the guest of Miss Maggie Moore while here.

Lost – on Thurs., Feb. 7, 1907, between John Nunn farm and Harry Culley’s, a pair of gold rimmed spectacles in square case. Finder return them and  be rewarded.  [signed] Joel A.C. Pickens.

Published 19 Oct 2021, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog, http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/