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


The names " numerous stranger. are now
being daily registered at our hotels, many
Of whom arc 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 and near Point
Isabel, in our county. This Is the head Of
navigation on the Cumberland and the cross-
ing Of the railroad, while it is generally con-
cedcd that one Of the most important dcpo,s
on the line will he at this point.
Mr. T. Burkett, Of Barboursville, represent
ing the extensive school book house Of viii
son, IIinkle Il Co., Cincinnati, vas in our
town few days since. lie is quite socable
and agreeable gentleman, and his books are
taking well wherever he goes.
Rev. q. G. Overstrcet preached very excel
lent sermons at the VI. l.. Church South, on
Saturday evening and Sunday morning last.
Rev. - Walden, Of Lancaster, also de-
liverrd several very able discourses at the
Christian Church on Saturday evening aud
sunday last
! Rev. 7. J. Coleman, Of the Baptist Church,
on Sunday, the 2jth irst., commenced pro-
tractcd meeting at Cundin-s School-housc, y
miles y. W. Of Somerset, which still contn-
ues. Will not some friend report its progress?
orr COLLEGE.
A number Of new students, both young la
dies and gentlemen, entered their appearance
at our college, during the last month, from our
own and adjoining counties While Somerset
can now boast Of one Of the very best schools
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.. Z. \. Porch, on i G
2S;h inst, bv tho Rev. J. y. Current. Mr.. 4.
II. Shepperd to Miss Lizzie Porch. daughter
Of II. $. Porch. Ateudants-E. L. Hays.
Gen. ". Wait, Misses Lizzie Sallee and Liz
zie Crawford.
The bride and her attendants were dressed
in superb style, arayod in spotles' white of
the richest fabric, plain bu, Of exquisite beau
ty and taste, the lovely trio Of Lizries consti-
tuting theme ihlt tlr ina -inations Of poets
might dwell upon in the ecstacies Of joy. The
gentlemen appeared in a very neat and cle-
CANT dress wearing those pleasant smiles Of
Joy and gladnes~. The bridegroom evincing
the greatest pride that he would ere long pos
ses. the hanl an heart of hi, choice, the
beautiful, most worthy object upon which
his earthly affections ereccntcred, and which
We trust time will serve to ingraft more firmly
heart The attendants possessing that hope
lnl appearance as if mcditatins thus: Great
God, how long, oh, how loug must We thus
hold in contemplation the realities Of hap
by future state he patien, my boys aud girls
and Of good cheer, thou art verging gradually
| bat slowly toward that earthly haven where
"a ppincss will come tn those who seek it prop
rly, Will, uge aud loving hearts are beating
y uni-oa with your own. AFTER the most
! beautiful ceremony we ver listened to and
rom and Lizzie were pronounced nan and
vile they with cir attendants and guests
who wore the wedding garment repaired 10
the Ingram House where a magnificent re-
ception was extended t. 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 ,incinity will soon imi-
tIIe the good example presented on the even
Ing of til 2sth, and ,ndeavor to fulfill that
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.