Articles about citizens outside of Barren Co. Cumberland Co: Last Sunday, at the home of the bride's parents in Turkey Neck Bend, Mr. Irene? ALEXANDER was married to Miss Emma WILLIAMS. The bride was one of Monroe's handsome young ladies and has a number of friends both in that and this county, having gained a reputation as a leader in society circles and one of the leading teachers in our public schools. Mr. Alexander is a citizen of Marrowbone county, a leading farmer and trader and has a large circle of friends, who wish the young couple a happy and prosperous life. (14 Apr 1897 - does anyone know what his first name really was?) Hart Co: On last Wednesday, Mr. H. L. JAMES, a prominent young attorney of Munfordville, and Miss Mary E. CRADDOCK, an accomplished and popular young lady of the same place, were married, the nuptial know being appropriately tied by Rev. F. G. BAILEY. (14 Apr 1897). Mr. Emmett CALHOON, a popular and worthy young gentleman of Three Springs, Hart county, will to-day lead to the hymenial altar, Miss Annie HITCH, a beautiful, attractive, and excellent young lady of the Park vicinity. The deserving young couple have the best wishes of a host of friends. (14 Apr 1897). Mr. Iverson BOWEN, the oldest citizen of Hart county, died at his home, three miles south of Hammonsville, at the advanced age of 107 years, having been born in 1790. His relatives say it is on record in Campbellsville that he voted for James Monroe for President in 1816. He had been an invalid for thirty years, and his physician says that he had fallen a victim to grip every year since it has been in the county. (3 Mar 1897). Metcalfe Co: Mr. Samuel HUFFMAN died at his home at Summer Shade on last Saturday evening, after a long and painful illness of consumption. Mr. Huffman was a devout and earnest Christian, a successful school teacher and one of the most promising young men of Metcalfe County. He was universally beloved by all that know him, and the news of his death will be received with feelings of sadness. He was soon to have been married to one of Metcalfe's most worthy and prominent young ladies. The funeral took place at the home on last Sunday afternoon in the presence of a large company of sorrow stricken friends and relatives. (14 Apr 1897). Mr. Sylvester NUNN, a student of the A. and M. College from Lexington, died a few days ago in that city from a complication of measles and fever. The young man was a most promising boy, a son of the late J. B. Nunn, and a grandson of the late Winchester Nunn. The remains were brought back to Metcalfe county for interment. (3 Mar 1897). Mr. Jas. BILLON died at his home, near Edmonton, last Sunday. He had been in bad health for some time. At the time of his death he was seventy years old, was one of the Metcalfe county's best citizens and leaves an wife and several children to mourn his death. (3 Mar 197) Monroe Co: Mr. Bethel CHAPEL, one of the most prominent young men of Monroe county, died at his home in Tompkinsville last Saturday. Mr. Chapel was totally blind, a son of a wealthy citizen of Monroe, and owned considerable property. He owned the Monroe County News printing establishment of Tompkinsville, and was quite a prominent and well known young man. (3 Mar 1897). Sandi Sandi's Puzzlers: http://www.gensoup.org/gorinpuzzles/index.php Sandi's site: http://ggpublishing.tripod.com/ Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index?list=south-central-kentucky