Back Row, Left to Right: David Mattingly, H.D. Pate, Ben Miller, E.F. Pate, Joseph Lawson, Joseph Younger, Lee Wood, O.O. Lewis Middle Row, Left to Right: L.J. Behen, Warfield Collins, Charles Wagner, Al Purcell, ? Duncan, F. Whitehouse, C.O. Berry Front Row, Left to Right: Harry Weatherholt, Charles Jackson, John Lawson, Ira Behen Brothers Total …
June 2021 archive
Jun 17 2021
Will of William Stewart Haviland
W. S. Haviland, WILL. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, Williams S. Haviland, of Harrison County, Kentucky, have made and do hereby make, publish and declare my last Will and Testament, in manner and form following. FIRST: I direct the payment of my lawful debts and funeral expenses as soon as practical after …
Jun 13 2021
Virginia Campbell Rudder
FUNERAL SERVICES TODAY CYNTHIANA, Ky., Feb. 12 – Mrs. Virginia Campbell Rudder, 81, widow David N. Rudder died at 9 o’clock Thursday night at her home on Pleasant street. She was born in Bath County and was the daughter of John and Nancy Kendall McCue. Her father was a native of Scotland. Mrs. Rudder was …
Jun 13 2021
Walter Rudder
Returns After 16 Years Walter Rudder, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Rudder, this city, who left Paris 16 years ago, returned here this week from northern Michigan where he has been making his home. He talked with his father who failed to recognize him for some time. A year after Walter Rudder left home, …
Jun 13 2021
Letters Patent No. 279,411
UNITED STATES Patent Office.DAVID MCGLADERY, OF HAVILANDSVILLE, KENTUCKY.REIN-HOLDER.SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 279,411, dated June 12, 1883,Application filed March 10, 1883. (No model.) To all whom it may concern:Be it known that I, DAVID McGLADERY, Havilandsville, Harrison county, Kentucky, have invented a new and Improved Rein-Holder, of which the following is a full, …
Jun 12 2021
Mail Carrier Has Traveled 281,000 Miles
FALMOUTH, Ky., Aug. 5.-Frank King, who carries the mail from Havilandsville to Falmouth and return, has been working for the United States 40 years. He began carrying the mail on July 4, 1876, from Havilandsville to Robinson Station twice a week and continued for four years, and the next four years he made three trips …
Jun 11 2021
Interesting Bit of Kentucky History
An article in a recent paper told of a town being sold for $3,500. That village sale that might interest some of the older readers and be historical news for the young. In 1838 my grandfather, Robert S. Haviland, built a woolen factory at Havilandsville, where he and Alfred Warner of Fayette County comprised company …