Hello there - I just love reading these wonderfully interesting articles you are transcibing on this list. Thank you very much. Patsy. Oddville50@aol.com wrote: > Falmouth Outlook Friday 16 Feb 1923 Vol. 16 No. 37 Pg. 6 Col. 2 > > Bracken County News > Shelton Perkins, aged 83. passed away at the home of his son, William > Perkins, near Neave, Saturday, February 3rd, death being caused from infirmities of > age. Mr. Perkins was one of the county's oldest citizens, a veteran of the > Union army during the Civil War, and was known as a quiet, good citizen. Two > sons, Wm. and Pearl Perkins, and two daughters, Mrs. Mart Henson and Mrs. > Charles Workman survive him. > > > Falmouth Outlook Friday 23 Feb 1923 Vol. 16 No. 38 Pg. 1 Col. 3 > > COMING TO A GOOD COUNTRY > > Mr. & Mrs. Early Cummins, of near Antioch Mills, have been enter taining a > new daughter at their home since January 27.The handsome little Miss has been > named Ida Marguerite. > > Falmouth Outlook Friday 2 Mar 1923 Vol. 16 No. 39 Pg. 1 Col. 1 > > FAIR COMPANY ORGANIZED > > The Falmouth Fair Company which went out of business the first of the year, > was re-organized this week. The new company is composed of only three > members, Jasper Cummins, President; H. W. Bishop, Treasurer; and A.H. Barker, > Secretary. The fair will be conducted on the same high plane.The grandstand will > be enlarged to accommodate the crowds and added attractions will be taken on. > The fair will be held the usual week in September, from the 19th to the > 22nd.The fair is worthy of a boost from every citizen. > > > Falmouth Outlook Friday2 Mar 1923 Vol. 16 No. 39 Pg. 1 Col. 5 > > BYRD - WRIGHT > > William H. Byrd, 20 and Miss Mary Clark Wright, 17, were married Sunday > Afternoon, Feb 25, 1923, at 3:00 o'clock. Rev. F. T. Howard preformed the > ceremony at his home on Maple avenue of this city. The bride and groom were > accompanied by a number of young friends who wit nessed the ceremony. The bride is > the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. L.R. Wright, of Liberty Ridge, and is a most > attractive girl. She is young in years, but possesses all the fine attributes of > womanly character to make a happy home. The groom is a son of Mr. & Mrs. B. M. > Byrd, of near Uma, and is one of our industrious young farmers. > > > Falmouth Outlook Friday 2 Mar 1923 Vol. 16 No. 39 Pg. 3 Col. 5 > > DISTINGUISHED CONFEDERATE DEAD > > Captain Stephen G. Sharp 80 president of the Morgan's Men Association, > former Fayette County and Lexington Official and United States Marshall for > northeastern Kentucky, died Monday night at his home in Covington after a long > illness. Captain Sharp, who had been president of the few surviving men of > Morgan's command since the death of General Basil Duke, who was born in Clark > county, and later moved to Lexington, where he engaged in the practice of law and > resided for more that forty years. He served as county attorney, county > jailer, county judge, State Treasurer under Governor Buckner, city attorney and > city collector. From 1901 to 1910 he was United States marshal, with > headquarters in Covington, and engaged in the real estate business after retirement. > Captain Sharp was seventeen years old and studying medicine in Lexington when > the Civil War broke out. He left home to join the armies of the Confederacy > and participated in many battles and raids under command of the cavalry > leader. > > ============================== > Items of interest to: > Doug Harper > Biloxi, MS > > ==== KYPENDLE Mailing List ==== > If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send only the word UNSUBSCRIBE > to KYPENDLE-L-REQUEST@ROOTSWEB.COM or if you are on the Digest > List to KYPENDLE-D-REQUEST@ROOTSWEB.COM > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237