The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-09-15
LINCOLN COUNTY NEWS.
Husf0nrflfe.

J. c. JOHNSON has returned from a visit
to Texas, charmed with the country. ANY
young lady DESTROYS Of home in the lone
Star State, would do well to assert her
leap-year privileges. He could be induced
to emigrate.
DR. ALcoRS is still improving his prop
erty. The last decoration is an elaborate
veranda, designed, and in process Of cree
ton, by +. c. Goode. -Four months have
been already devoted to the work, and il is
not near completion. Mr.. G. never hastens
over his work. 1t is related Of him, that
he once built house for ii. l.. Carpenter,
which was commenced VIII lie one of the
daughters Of the family was an infant
Years rolled on. The child became young
lady Of IS years. Under the old regime,
vicissii udes had occurred-seryants had
changed handt-the refractory had been
"sent down the river" At length the house
was finished, and tie workman packed his
kit to leave, when the young lady, her eyes
sufiused with tears, approached her father,
and wringing her hsnds in earnest entrea-
ty exclaimed: "Oh Pa, please don't sell Mr..
Goode."
Mr.. CALEB WooDs, Of Garrard, purchas-
ed 1876 acres of the Huston farm, last week,
for fraction over s37 per acre. 1t is his
purpose to take possession at an early day,
and become citizen Of Lincoln.
Railroad matters are at a stand still at
present. No progress will be made in track
laying until the bridge at Fishing Creek
shall have been completed. Mr. Lovett
has rendered his resignation to the Board,
out it has not yet been accepted. The final
result will probably appear in the Cincinna-
ii papers before your publication day.
Dos'r permit your Mt. Salem correspon-
dent to retire. He represents large, res
pectable, and productive portion of the
county, and should stand to his post None
Of his name, from Simon Peter down to
Simon Kenton, was ever known to back
sqsarely down. Let not Simon Pinxt1n,
he the first to vail his crest in the presence
Of the foes.
YOU will please give place to the follow
ing notice, which was omitted at the prop.
er time, in consequence of the fact, that
the interment took place at your Cemetery,
and il was expected your local Reporter
would notice il; Died, Aug. 9Th, at the resi-
dence of his parents, near Hustonyille after
an illness Of four days, Junius, son Of John
o. and Am X. McAlister, aged months
and ~ days.
Miss KATE WILLIAMS, If this place, has
commenced giving instruction to class in
music. She is an accomplished musician,
having great native talent, and enjoying
.he advantage of long and scientific train
ing. We trust she will be successful in the
delightful calling she has chosen, until
some whispered strain Of the hearts only
melody as soft and pure and true as Angel |
minstrelsy, shall win her to breathe her part
in life-dnet Of heavenly harmony.
Miss BrRaIs's Seminary will open on
Monday next This institution is 80 well |
and iayorably known, a. to need no com.
mendation. The lady Principal has won a
eputaliO Of high order as an instructress
qualified, faithful and thorough. Il has
been limited that a medical department
may be added 10 the institution. At least
this is the inference, from the fact that
we'll known physician Of your place seems
to have great disposition 10 lecture there.
FALsTAFF.