Lanterna Rally

Author: Thomas Condit Miller

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 396

ISBN-13: 9781230469140

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ...has always been a Republican. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Morgan Anderson, who was born in Nicholas county, Virginia, April 29, 1845. Children: 1. Columbus J., of whom further. 2. Thomas M., born September 9, 1870; he was ordained in 1907 as a minister of the Methodist Episcopal church, having been a conference worker for nine or ten years prior to his ordination, and is now pastor at Amma, Roane county, West Virginia, where he has his wife and nine children; he married Ruth Ann, daughter of C. F. Eagle, of Pocahontas county. 3. Samuel E., born September 19, 1872; is a minister of the Methodist Protestant church, and is now filling a conference assignment at Hacker's Valley, Webster county, West V1rginia; mar ried Mabel A. Lewis, of Ohio; four children. 4. Margaret R., born September 15, 1874; married Frank Thompson; he is a stockman at Ekalaka, Montana. 5. James H., born January 30, 1877; he is a school teacher and a farmer in Pocahontas county; married, August 20, 1912, Nina M. Auldridge. 6. Amy Susan, born July 29, 1879, died December 2, 1906; married Ulysses H. Nottingham, of Bear Creek, Montana; at her death, she left a son, James Robert, eleven days old. (IV) Columbus J., son of Samuel Allen and Elizabeth (Anderson) McCarty, was born July 10, 1868. He attended the free schools. After his school days he learned the trade of machinist. He has nevertheless continuously been engaged in farming from the time when he had learned his trade to the present day. He is a Republican, but has never been very active in politics. He was once nominated for justice of the peace in the Little Levels district, but defeated; in 1908 he was elected county clerk. Mr. McCarty is a Baptist, but his wife is active in the work of the Methodist...