Morton, Jennie C
poet, was born in Bell's Grove, Ky. She is the daughter of Judge Franklin Bryan Chinn. As a poet of genius Mrs.
Morton is recognized the country over; and is considered the of one of sweetest poets of a central Kentucky.
She is the author of centennial poem, which was read on the occasion of the centennial commission anniversary.
Her longest and best poem, which is entitled A Rhyme of the Women of Frankfort, and two other beautiful poems of hers entitled, Frankfort, and the Elkhorn, were handsomely illustrated by photographic pictures of the scenes and points of interest described in them.
A number of copies were published in a brochure at five and ten dollars per copy, and were purchased and sent abroad as souvenirs.