The Hartford herald., 1879-11-12
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CENTERTowN, KY, Novemb

Our town is reviving from its some
what continued slumbers. Mr.. James,
from Beda, moved in Il few days ago
and will open out stock of goods here
in Il few days. We find Mr.. james
To be a very clever man and welcome
him in our midst. Mr.. John Lysure
also moved in n short time since. am
not apprised as yet what Mr.. Lysl,re
will engage in.
Uncle George Rowe and lady started
Friday morning to Spring Lick to visit
their sons, Enos and Dee, and other re-
lations
Mrs. w. Il. Rowe Is still slowly, but
surely improving. Her friends look
forward to her complete recovery.
a goOdly number of the good ladies
met mt the residence of Mr.. Ed Ashby
the 3lst ult. for the purpose Of making
up the winter clothing for his family in
view of the fact that he has quite II
large family left motherless and no one
To take care of them except Il married
daughter.
DIR. w. L. Bennett delivered one Of
his very able sermons at Walton's
Creek ON last Sabbath, taking for his
text "'rhe Bible is TRUTH" from which
he dealt infidelity some heavy blows.
Rev. Mr.. Fraser, the new preacher i'm
charge of this work, delivered his
first sermon at this place on yesterday.
Mr.. Sam B. Bishop, late of your town,
has returned to his first love, the farm,
and gone to work in good hard earnest;
Sam says he really thinks he has as
much right to work as any one.
Mrs. Belle Kimbley, and three inter
esting children, who have been visiting
Uncle Buck Warden's family and other
friends and relatives in this vicinity, re-
turned home yesterday.
Our friend, Judson lgleheart, raised
% or 10 bushels of Irish potatoes on less
than half acre of ground, great
many of which would weigh . pounds
each Thanks to Uncle Walter
GREENWOOD for Il nice genuine water
melon which we ate on the 25th ult.
Uncle Walter saved several by cover
ing them up carefully and he says he
thinks that he will have one to eat at
Christmas.
j. Burks Wade and Joe Ii. Ward con-
stitute new firm in the saw log busi-
ness. Success to you, boys.
Mrs. George Nj. Rowe, of Ceralvo,
paid flying visit to her mother, and
other of her old friends here, last week.
The good people that make breadand
cake for us are about through sowing
wheat and from the amount sown this
fall it would seem they don't intend we
shall starve for cake; by the way,l Won
der that u larger number of our farmers
do not put In their wheat with the drill.
1t seems a much better plan, and it is
certainly more easy. Mr.. A. q Brown
nt NnSf DfnXlIAnRA naIUhhnphnnI
drilled about 80 acres this season for
himself and different'parties.
Elder John L. Casebier preached an
able sermon at Central Grove school
house on last Sabbath night. Mr.. Case
bier has preached regularly once II
month at that place for the last two or
three years.
Miss Laura Ross, one of our most de
serving young ladies, returned home ON
Saturday last from an extended visit to
her brothers, at Owensboro Junction.
Miss Matte Dennis an other of our
lately returned from a visit to her
friends and relatives In Mclean county.
Miss Matte took in two days OF the
Calhoun fair.
Old Aunt Polly Rowe, better lady
than whom never lived, is slowly re-
covering from a sub-acute attack of
rheumatism contracted while on Il stay
with her daughters, Mrs. Grigsby and
Mrs. Pfifer of Calhoun, last winter.
Our young friends, Lee Loney, Lee
Rowe and Andrew Williams are giving
almost perfect satisfaction as teachers
in their respective districts, considering
they are teaching their first sessions, so
also are Mr.. Berry Loney and
others who are older and more expe-
rienced. May their success never grow
less.
Quite number of persons were in
attendance at Prof Fulkerson's singing
yesterday. though that is no matter of
surprise when we take into considera-
ton the large number of attractive
young ladies and gentleman, of whom
the school is composed besides Others
that attend as spectators.
That prince of good fellows, A. Dyer,