Some of the men who gave Cave City a start were George T. Middleton, Daniel and Price Curd, Judge C. Roberts, Dr. E. M. Hatcher, N. T. Rogers, R. C. Hazelip, Joe Quigley, A. McCoy, R. L. Jolly, Dr. Ed Williams and W. L. Wilson. During the Seventies, Eighties and Nineties such men as Martin Dickey, "Billy" Neville, Albert Duke, Soloman Martin, George Smith, "Dink" Owens, Elkanah Dickey, H. Y. Davis, G. T. Tucker, J. Cope Walton, Dr. W. E. Garnett, "Buck" Shaw, Alphonso Whitney, E. W. Curd, S. J. Preston, W. T. Bush, "Billy" Wells, Samuel Davis, father of H. Y. Davis, Pouncey Nuckols, Jackie and Joseph Parker, R. M. Sanderson, B. B. Duke, Senior, Thomas King, Cyrus Mosby, others were prominent in the business and social life ot the town and community. Pouncey Nuckols was the grandfather of Mr. J. R. Nuckols, Miss Lelia Nuckols, and Mrs. O. P. Owens. He resided on the farm now owned by Mr. H. R. Amos. Jackie and Joseph Parked [typo, should be Parker] lived where Mr. Ike Owens now resides. Samuel Davis resided where Mr. N. B. Eubank now lives. Albert Duke lived where Rev. W. J. Puckett now resides. Mr. G. T. Gardner, deceased, came to Cave City in 1868 and lived here until his death. Mr.Gardner was one of the most useful men ever in Cave City and helped build the E. M. Ford and H. P. Curd homes -- all weather-boarding and flooring being planed and dressed by hand. Mr. Gardner also built many other of the older homes in and near Cave City. Mr. R. L. Jolly came to Cave City in the Spring of 1866 and was influential in the life of the town for many years thereafter. (To be continued) M. Dean Hunt Louisville, KY