The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-02-06
PULASKI COLUMN.
SOMERSET. Ky, Feb. ., 1874
Summary on TOWN NTMs.
Edited by VIII. O. ourd.

Summary OF TOWN NfWs.
The names " numerous strangers are now
being daily registered at our hotels, many
Of whom are taking prospective tours through
our county and hunting out locations on the
railroad line.
We learn that several real estate purchases
have been made recently at aud near Point
Isabel, in our county. This is the head Of
navigation on the Cumberland and tie cross
ing Of the railroad, while il Is generally con-
cedcd that one of the most important dcpo,s
on the line will he at this point.
Mr.. 7. Burkett, OF Barboursvile, represent.
ing the extensive school book house Of viii
son, IIinkle n Co., Cincinnati, vas in our
town few days since. lie is quite a sociable
and agreeable gentleman, and his books are
taking well wherever he goes.
Rev. @. C. Overs,reet preached very excel
lent sermons at the NJ. L. Church South, on
saturday evening and Sunday morning last.
Rev. - Walden, of Lancaster, also de-
livercd several very able discourscs At the
Christian Church ON Saturday evening aud
guHNa. faSts
Rev. T. J. Coleman. Of the Baptist Church,
on Sunday, the 2jth irst., commenced pro-
tractcd meeting at Cundinrs School-house, y
miles y. W. Of Somerset, which still contin-
ues. Will not some friend report It's progress!
orr COLLEGE.
| A number Of new students, both young Ia.
dies and gentlemen, entered their appearance
at our college, during the last month, from our
own and adjoining counties. While Somerse,
eau now boast Of one Of the very best schools
in Kentucky, under the charge of Col 5. A.
Newell and lady, assisted by the Rev. J. y.
Current, who at the end of every month hold
a review, to which the patrons and friends are
invited to attend.
MARRIED.
Atthe residence Of Mr.. F. \. Porch, on Il e
2S,h inst, bv the Rev. j. y. Current Mr.. T..
II. Shepperd to Miss Lizzie Porch, daughter
Of II. $. Porch. ttendants-E. L. Hays,
Ger. ". Wait, Misses Lizzie sallce and Liz
zie Crawford.
The bride and her attendants were dressed
in superb style, srayed in spotless white Of
the richest fabric, plain but OF exquisite beau
iy and taste, the lovely trio Of LiEzies consti-
tu,ng theme that the ina yinaiions Of poets
might dwell upon in the ecstacies Of joy. The
ysniIencn ap!Nar.d in a very neat and ele
g1nt dress wearing those pleasant smiles Of
JOY and gladness. The bridegroom evincing
the greatest pride that he would ere long pos
A. Z II. Al
beautiful, most worthy object upon which
his earthly affections were centcred, and which
We trust time will serve to ingraft more firmly
and Interchangeable in a devoted husbands
ful appearance as if mcdita,ing thus; Great
God, how long, oh, how loug must We thus
hold IN contemplation the realities Of hap
by future state. lie patient my boys aud girls
| llt slowly toward that earthly haven where
% ppiness will come to those who seek il prop.
ry, rhii, uue aud loving hearts are beating
" uni-oa with your own. After the most
beautiful ceremony we yer listened to and
Tom and Lizzie we're pronounced E.an and
vie. they with tier attendants and guests
who wore the wedding garment repaired to
the Ingram House where a magnificent re-
cention was extended IL them.
We congratulate Tom and Lizzie, and may
the happy hour Of marriage but prove an in.
dex to hearts Of love and alteration toward
each other that will experience naught but
future earthly bliss.
We learn that several other couples resid.
ing in our town and yincinity will soon imi.
tate the good example presented on the even.
ing of til 2Sth, and ondeayor to fulfill tina,
Bible injunction which is so necessary to the
building up and porpetuating this glorious
old Commonwealth OF ours. How wise when
considering the defeat Of the immigration bill
by the present Legislature.
TURNPIKE.