The Carlisle Mercury, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 20 June 1912 Marriages Mrs. Alexander Duke, of Mayslick announces engagement of her daughter, Miss Myra Perrie Duke, to Mr. Meridith Muse Gary, of North Carolina. ----------- Deaths YOUNG--At her home near concord, Monday night, Mrs. Wm. Young. She is survived by her husband and four small children. GALBRAITH--At Bozman, Montana, Monday last, Mrs. D. T. Galbraith, formerly of Lexington, Ky. Mr. d. T. Galbraith, husband of deceased is a son of Joseph Galbraith of this county. SHANKLAND-- At his home in this city Sunday, June 16, 1912, after several months illness and old age, Mr. Edward W. Shankland, aged 78 years. Deceased was for many years a resident of this city and was recognized as one of the best citizens. He was a faithful member of the Methodist Church and a member of Daugherty Lodge F. & A. Masons, and was prompt in all duties to his fellowman. He is survived by his widow and three sons---Jas. Shankland of Owingsville, Chas. Shankland of Lexington, and Clinton Shankland of California. Burial at Carlisle cemetery Monday after services at Methodist church by Rev. Dr. Vaughn. Clary--Mr. foster P. Clary, aged 58 years, died at his home in Cynthiana, Wednesday morning of last week, after an illness of twelve weeks. He had been in failing health for a number of years, and was recently taken to a Cincinnati hospital for treatment, but, receiving no benefit returned to his home in Cynthiana.Mr. Clary was very well known throughout Central Kentucky. ______ ___ a number of years he was agent for the Louisville and Nashville railroad at Carlisle, and had been agent of the railroad company at Cynthiana since 1892. His wife, who survives, without children was Miss Cora Robertson of Cynthiana. He was a member of the Cynthiana lodge of Elks, and also a member of the Knights of Pythias. Besides his wife, Mr. Clary, is survived by one son, Howe Clary, by a previous marriage, one brother, Jos. M. Clary, of Cynthiana, and two sisters, Mrs. J. D. Burnaw, of Paris and Mrs. W. F. Berry of Cynthiana. ---------------------