HELLO TO ALL IN JESSAMINE-- I JUST WANTED TO LET EVERYONE KNOW THAT ONE OF JESSAMINE COUNTY'S NATIVES HAD A STROKE ON SEPTEMBER 29TH. HER NAME IS RUTH JANE SANDERS AND WAS MARRIED TO RUSSELL "CLAYTON" WELLS. SHE IS NOT DOING WELL, BEING 89 YEARS OLD. HER PARENTS WERE THOMAS ALEXANDER SANDERS AND MATTIE BELLE FAIN. CLAYTON'S PARENTS WERE JACOB RICHARD WELLS AND MARGARET CHAPIN BROOKS. ONE OF JACOB'S SONS HARLAN, RAN A GROCERY IN WILMORE, AND AFTER HIS RETIREMENT, HIS SON RAYMOND TOOK OVER. SHE IS PRESENTLY AT HER OLDEST DAUGHTER'S HOME IN DAYTON, OHIO, WHERE SHE HAS LIVED FOR MANY YEARS. IT WOULD BE SO NICE TO HEAR FROM ALL OF YOU THAT MAY HAVE KNOWN HER. YOU CAN SEND ME AN EMAIL, AND I WILL PRINT THEM OFF AND TAKE THEMTO HER. MAYBE IT WILL CHEER HER UP TO HEAR FROM "DOWN HOME". THANKS TO ALL YOU FINE FOLKS, AS MY HUSBAND AND I HAD A WONDERFUL TIME TOURING THE COUNTY, THE FIRST WEEK OF SEPTEMBER. I HAVE HEARD SO MUCH ABOUT HIGH BRIDGE AND WILMORE, AND FINALLY GOT TO SEE THEM FOR MYSELF. NICHOLASVILLE IS ,ALSO, A LOVELY TOWN. REMINDS ME OF HOME. THANKS AGAIN!! MARTY SMITH WELLS, PIERCETON, IN.