Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1877-12-29
kUllvillE,

Doctor o. \. Jones, of Aullville, was married
to Miss Lowery, Of Pettis county, Wednesday,
the 18th inst
The Baptist sunday school had Christmas
tree, to which small admi,,ance f.. wa.
charged. The proceeds going toward paving
The church debt.
Mr.. Roth preached last sabbath a, the BAPTIST
church on dancing. II WAS an able discourse
against members of Chrlst's kingdom dancing.
or even luntenIucin. dancing and sucu like
re,elmg.
"o'kmen ara now al work on the large two
story frame dwelling house OF Mctalls, on tn,
corner of Main and Walnut streets, adding 10
and altering hat building TO make it hotel one
oi IN" Things AnilvIi!e mas long needed well
Kept hotel VIII pay the keepcr big
1t Is still warm and raluy the reads almost
impassaDie, EVEN for bors, msn The farmers
cahhot Get through their fields II gather corn
ih' wheat looks fine and Is growing as If itwu.
The errIn. ni the year; even the weeds are COM
'ng up. We have certainly taken a slide OF the
earth -ou'hwald.
b II. Hill, also Of AulIvilie. was married to
Mi-s Berry. of P-ttis county, Thursday, the
10th inst. Bo h Of the wedding parties had a re-
c'pt'on Il; MIR. .lI!l's fathers IN AullyiIe FRI
LAY. the 2lst. Your correspondent not being
tons. canno give any of the particulars
AulivIIIc has been wded for the last three
weeks with men and women buying cIeap
so"'s Grove Young aud II. 5. Chadwick are
-riiins OF their large stocks of dry goods with a
view OF quitting that business. This Is one of
Tue best points IN Lafayette cornty for selling
goods. 1t is TO be hoped that we will no, be left
without dry goods mercha1ts
Professor Snyder's singing school is in full
blast, anu his class is improving rapidly. He
seems TO take deep interest in the advancement
OF his class. They have been practicinr for
some time for II concert, which will come OF
next Thursday night, at the Campbrliite church.
This class VIII be Kept UP all winter Itit.s.
aud they continue 10 improve VS. they have done
since they commenced. by spring tney will out
sing all creation. AS for the professor he can
not be beat hy living man.
Mr.. shaaer, of the Methodist church south,
preached IN the Methodist church last sunday
The tampbrlliies have meeting,,eycry Lords day
IN thelr house, preaching or no preaching.
They also have prayer-meeting every w-dues-
dav night They the only denomination in
Auilvilie thar have weekly prayer meetings
They are right on that question, for q church
must have prayer meetings If they grow in grace
strength and knowlelgl Of Christ the Lovd, for
tod commanded his children TO pray without
easing.
We have literary society that meets every
saturday night in the Baptist me, ting house for
debate. The last night the subje. I WAS DO
the siGns OF The times indicate ncreas ed pros-
perlty In the United States?' Several speeches
were made on each side, and it W as decided that
the surroundings or signs of the times do not IN
dlcate Increased prosperity 10 the American
people. This society might be made interest,"
ing, If the citizens would attend and take part in
th-. exercises, but the two meetings have been
thInly attended, not female present either
night II the people don't become interested
and attend, they had rs well disbiud The en-
tire community is respectfully invited to attend
and take part in the discussions
BY invitation, your correspondent attended q
birth h-day dining at Daniel t.reenwood's Jr
last week. 1t was his thirty fourth birth. day.
II WAS day of full and pleasant enjoy ment, and
long Will be remembered by all that were pres
ent. The dinner Wac Il magnificent one. II
could not be beaten for quality or style of ar
raagement. The table WAS completely loaded
down with everything in the way of good eating.
II takes his companion, Mrs Greenwood, TO fix
u dinner IN southern style. for she was born and
rL!sed in Louisiana, and understands how
to give genuine southern least; and as make
first ate hand at n good dinner, / hope that
will not be forgotten or neglected when good
dmncr. are given IN town or country, as | am
prepared 20 go any distance in the country .G
help eat a good dinner, and will always warrant
satisfaction as 10 my eating powers nv Office
i, No. % Main street. AullviIe. Any tickets or
invitations lett there will meet with prompt at
tentIon. The roads very bad. but / Will
wade through. and not dsappoint any one that
invites me. either 10 dining or TO an egg nog
So don't forget, number 81 Main
street, Aullville.