Annie Fellows
Johnston Scrapbook
Newspaper
"Clippings" 1920
MRS. JOHNSTON, AUTHOR,
IN LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL
Louisville
Herald, February 18, 1920
Mrs. Annie Fellows Johnston, of
Pewee Valley, widely-known writer,
and author of the "Little Colonel"
stories, is in St. Joseph's Infirmary,
where she underwent a serious opera tion yesterday morning.
Dr.
Bernard Asman, the attending physician, said that Mrs. Johnston's condition
was s atisfactory last night and that the patient was resting well.
MRS. JOHNSTON,
AUTHOR, IS DYING
Louisville
Times, March 3, 1920
Mrs,Annie-Fellows Johnston, famed as the author of the "Little
Colonel" stories, and other book is believed to be dying at St. Joseph's
Infirmary
where s she underwent
an abdominal
operation two weeks ago.''
Five physicians are in almost constant attendance and her two sisters, Mrs. Albion Fellows Bacon and
Mrs. Harlan, of Evansville have been sent
for, her daughter, Miss Mary Johnston is constantly at, her
side.
Mrs. Johnston's home is in Pewee Valley and she has been a member is of the
Louisville literary fraternity for many years. The family. home was in Evansville, where she
was born in 1863. Mrs. Johnston's first
book appeared in 1893, a year after her husband's death.
SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT
SHOWN BY MRS. JOHNSTON
Louisville Post, March 4, 1920
The condition of Mrs. Annie Fellows
Johnston is slightly improved today. Mrs. Johnston, who underwent an operation at St. Joseph's Infirmary two
weeks ago, has been critically ill, and it was thought Wednesday that she
could not survive the day.
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 Kentucky Author
Ill;
Noted in Her Series of "Little Colonels"
Louisville Courier-Journal,
March 4, 1920
Mrs. Annie Fellows Johnston.
MRS.
ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON, author, famous for her stories
of Kentucky in the "Little
Colonel" series, probably is fatally
ill at St. Joseph's Infirmary, where
she was operated upon two weeks
ago. Five physicians are in attendance.
A slight improvement was
noticed In her condition late last
night.
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Louisville Courier-Journal,
March 6, 1920
MRS.
ANNIE FELLOWS J0HNSTON, noted Kentucky author who is seriously ill at St.
Joseph's Infirmary will recover, is the belief of attending
physicians. Mrs. Johnston has improved steadily during the past two
days. With her are two sisters, Mrs. Albion Fellows Bacon and Mrs.
Laura Heilman, Evansville, Ind.
Mrs. Anna F.
Johnston,
Author, Is Improving
Louisville
Courier-Journal, March 22, 1920
Mrs. Anna Fellows
Johnston, noted author, who has been seriously ill at St. Joseph's
Infirmary, is convalescing, and was removed to her home in Pewee Valley
yesterday. Mrs. Johnston was operated on by Dr. Bernard Asman two
weeks ago.
Louisville
Times, November 27?, 1920?
Mrs. Annie Fellows
Johnston has made a contribution to a fund to pay expenses incurred by
the Pine Mountain Settlement School in investigation of the
murder of Miss Lura Parsons. Miss Jesse O. Yancey, State Board of Health, will
receive donations to the fund in Louisville and C. N. Mann, treasurer of the
institution, in Lexington.
Webmaster
note: Hindman Settlement School was the
mountain
school that was the inspiration for
The Shadow Club in The Little
Colonel at Boarding-School (published 1904). Pine Mountain was
only opened in 1913. The links above take you to more
information on this site about Lura Parsons and the Kentucky mountain
schools.
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