The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1879-10-22
e. SMALL.

-LOsT-In Hartford on Monday last
two five dollar notes. Finder please
leave them ut the HERALD Office and
receive reward.
Mr.. p. II. Williams, of ROckport
vicinity, sent us a specimen of sugar
cane grown by him this year. 1t is the
largest we have seen, and was n part of
stalk over fifteen feet high.
-OnTuesday of last week, three colored
women gave Jack Shultz's wife, another
colored woman, beating, one using a
tobacco stick. The colored population
out i'm that locality are surely getting to
be obstreperous.
Mrs Mary Morgan, formerly of
Tennessee but more recently of Missouri
and a citizen of this county for the last
four years, died at the residence ofTem-
pie Yates few days ago. She was a
noble christian woman and loved by all
who knew her.
ID. Rogers, of the firm of Rogers &
King, has just returned from the East
with large stock of Dry Goods, No
tions, dc. Patronage thankfully re-
ceived. ROGERS K KING,
Buford, Kentucky.
-If,when you visit Calhoon and want
to seethe cleverest landlady i'm the world,
the most polite and gentlemenly clerks,
and the best fare for the smallest amount
of money, stop at the Grigsby House
where all these traits are combined.
How the Roundabout does it is this:
When bad boys do bad things they
publish their names and their offense,
and notify them that if they do not quit
their badness the sheriff will be called
upon to render his assistance.
We are thankful to Mr.. Geo. West
Bennett for lot of nice roasting ears
brought us last Saturday. 1t is encour-
aging to a poor overworked editor to be
thus kindly and substantially remem-
bered by his patrons.
Property not worth insuring is
hardly worth owning. Three of the
best companies in existence are repre-
sented by the publishers of the HERALD.
We are ready at all times to write on
fair risks at reasonable rates.
The Green River Convention, of /.
o. G. T., will meet at Hardinsburg on
the eth and sth of November, and all
lodges of said order in Ohio county are
requested to send delegates.
The Thomas Brothers are removing
their old shop on Main street. This
is one of the old landmarks of Hart
ford torn away, to be succeeded by new
improvements. They are building a
new room at the east end of their gro
cery-store.
-Rev's II. w. Jefffies and j. ID. Ar
mold will debate religious questions at
Whitesville, Daviess county, COM
mencing Tuesday after the second Sum
day in November, and continue four
days. Col. ]. H. McHenry has been
chosen to act as umpire.
If you go to our County Fair and
enter for premiums aggregating 500
you have to pay i'm advance $50 for the
privilege. We give you paper for so
cents less than it is worth and allow you
to make the entries free, and pay i'm
gold. Subscribe at once before it is too
late to come in.
Work is progressing finely upon the
new school house, and already the boon,
has struck our school. The old brick is
so full of eager pupils that there is not
standing room, and still they come.
We may safely predict rapid growth
of educational interests from now on.
When the new house is completed it
will open with no less than $50 pupils.
We met Rev. J. T. Pender on Fri
day last on his way to Seneca Falls, n.
Y. He was on his way to attend a
meeting of the National order of indie
pendent Rechabites, a temperance
order. There will be 800 delegates i'm at
tendance. 1t is proposed to establish an
insurance department upon the mutual
benefit plan.
Z Mr.. Z. S. Edgerton respectfully in
forms the citizens of Hartford and vi
cinity, that he intends to remain at
this place and carry on the painting
} business i'm all its branches, house, sign
and carriage work, granting, paper hang.
ing, &C., done in the latest style. All
work guaranteed to give satisfaction
/ All favors In his line will he thankful,
ly received, and promptly attended to-
42-tf. f.. s. EDGERTON.