Taken from "Hardin County, Kentucky Newspaper Abstracts 1909" compiled by Carolyn Wimp. Friday, January 22, 1909 T. F. Johnson of Ohio Co. visited his brother, G. L. Johnson. Friday, January 29, 1909 Misses Nellie Katharine and Almeda Westfall have gone to Schooner Point, In. to visit their grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. M. B. Johnson. (West Point News) Tuesday, February 9, 1909 Horace Johnson of Louisville visited his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Quince Johnson. Mrs. Stephen C. Watson visited her sister, Mrs. C. P. Johnson of Louisville. Friday, February 19, 1909 Miss Annie Johnson & Hugh V. Decker were married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. & Mrs. Charles G. Johnson of near East View on Wednesday. Bride is 15 years old. Friday, February 27 (26?), 1909 Charlie Johnson & Miss Maggie Cardin were issued a marriage license yesterday. Mrs. J. E. Stovall went to Louisville to visit her sister, Mrs. Johnson, who is in poor health. (Stithton News) Friday, March 12, 1909 Charlie Johnson has moved his family to Greenville. He sold his farm near East View to his father-in-law, W. H. Scott. Friday, March 19, 1909 Mrs. M. S. Allen of Stithton visited her sister, Mrs. Johnson of Louisville. Friday, March 26, 1909 James Johnson, an old Federal soldier, died Monday at the home of Mrs. Mary Cundiff near Meeting Creek. Died of a complication of dis- eases. Burial Tuesday at the Meeting Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Friday, April 16, 1909 Mrs. Frankie Johnson of Louisville visited her sister, Mrs. Emily Hull of East View. Tuesday, May 18, 1909 Wm. Johnson died Saturday in Elizabethtown. Born 75 years ago in Nelson Co. and moved to Louisville when a young man. While there he married and came to Red Mills in Hardin Co. shortly before the war. Later moved to Elizabethtown. Was a plasterer by trade. Married twice, his last wife survives with 2 children, Hugh Johnson of Louisville and Miss Nellie Johnson of Elizabethtown. He is the last of a large fa- mily, one of his sisters married Melford Stuart of Glendale. Member of Methodist Church. Burial in Elizabethtown City Cemetery yesterday. Friday, May 21, 1909 G. L. Johnson visited at his brother's home near Dundee in Ohio Co. Tuesday, June 15, 1909 Miss Lelia Kirtland of New York City will arrive for a visit with her cousin, Miss Mamie Johnson of Elizabethtown. Mrs. Ellen Sutzer of Louisville visited her daughter, Mrs. Edith Johnson of East View. Friday, July 2, 1909 Miss Ida Johnson of Louisville visited her sister, Mrs. James Willyard of Howevalley. Robert Johnson of Louisville visited his parents, Mr. & Mrs. G. L. Johnson. Miss Stockett Johnson of Genoa, Ne. visited her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Q. W. Johnson of Elizabethtown. Tuesday, July 13, 1909 Mrs. Mary Lou Johnson, widow of the late Jacob Johnson, died at the home of her uncle, Charles Duncan of near Gravel Switch, Ma- rion Co. of consumption. She formerly resided in White Mills, Hardin Co. Was 47 years old. Member of Methodist Church. Survived by a daughter, Miss Ruth Johnson. Was a niece of Mrs. __a Payne of East View. Friday, July 23, 1909 Mrs. Wm. Kendall of Louisville visited her sister, Mrs. G. W. Johnson and other relatives of Stithton. Tuesday, July 27, 1909 Mrs. S. C. Watson visited her sister, Mrs. C. P. Johnson. Tuesday, August 31, 1909 Miss Edith Stone of Elizabethtown visited her sister, Mrs. Charles P. Johnson of Louisville. She will leave there and go to Cincinnati to visit her cousin, Mrs. Lee A. Moore. Tuesday, September 7, 1909 Mrs. Nellie Penn of Louisville visited her brother, G. W. Johnson of Stithton. Her daughter, Mrs. Annie Penn of Cincinnati, accompanied her. Tuesday, September 14, 1909 Mr. & Mrs. S. P. Smith of Lebanon Junction announces the marriage of their daughter Earl to Marvin Johnson of Columbia, Tn. at their home on Sept. 22nd. Bride graduated from Lynnland College several years ago and is a niece of Dyson Veirs of Sonora. They will live in Columbia, Tn. where the groom is a farmer. Tuesday, September 21, 1909 Miss Earl Smith of Lebanon Junction & Marvin Johnson of Columbia, Tn. will be married at the home of the bride tomorrow. The latter is a graduate of Lynnland College. Tuesday, September 28, 1909 Miss Earl Smith, oldest daughter of Mr. & Mrs. S. P. Smith of Lebanon Junction, & Marvin Johnson were married at the home of the bride on Wednesday, Sept. 22nd. Groom is a farmer in Columbia, Tn. Tuesday, October 12, 1909 Miss Rebecca Cox Johnson, daughter of Hon. Ben Johnson of Bards- town, & John Daniel Talbott, also of Bardstown, were married at the Catholic Church in Bardstown today. Tuesday, November 9, 1909 Irwin Edwards, aged 19 years, & Miss Marie Johnson, aged 17 years, eloped to Nashville where they were married. Friday, November 19, 1909 Miss Clara Lambert left for Marion Co. to visit her cousin, Miss Ruth Johnson. (East View News) Tuesday, November 23, 1909 [Picture of Ben Johnson, who is a candidate for Governor] Tuesday, December 14, 1909 Mrs. W. H. Medley of St. John received word of the death of her brother, Thomas Johnson, which occurred at his home near Success, Ark. He was born and raised on a farm near Colesburg, Hardin Co. and was the son of the late Lewis Johnson. He was 56 years old. Survived by wife, 8 children, a brother and 3 sisters. Friday, December 24, 1909 Mrs. W. S. Johnson and children of Dallas, Tx. visited her mother, Mrs. Mattie Miller of Glendale.