The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-06-03
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TRENTON.

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Miss Lizzie Fort was visiting the
family orc. W. Ware last week.
Charlie Mcclure was in town last
Sunday, consequently Ed McElwain
spent the day in the country.
Ligc and his sister left for Louis.
vile Wednesday morning to spend
several days.
Miss Louie Barncs, and her sister,
Mrs. Smith, spent last Saturday in
Guthrie. They soy Guthrie is dry
now.
DIR. ii. r. Dickinson and G. d.
Runyon went to Clarksvillc OH bust
ness last week. and both returned
with "gnats' in their eyes.
Adair Talley fishes for Minnas
every day and Sunday too, and has
never gotten bite yet Chat we know
oD. II he don't get bite soon he'll
get bit.
Mr.. Strother Banks was in the COM
munitv Monday, on important bust
ness. Mr.. b. is nice fellow and de-
serves TO succeed. We wish him
much Joy.
Lige Sebree, Trenton's prospect for
| a lawyer, was in our midst several
DAYS last week. He didn't attend
court this time. Hope he hash t lost
his suit.
Prof. G. X. Barnes delivered his
popular lecture OH Labor and Edu-
cation" in Elkton last Friday night
1t was deservedly appreciated by the
Elkton audience.
hear that Mr.. Cabaniss speaks OF
moving his family to China. Ii he
does Trepton will be deprived OF III
fiddler 100. The Prot. would go to
teach the "heathen Chinee" to pla!
and sing love songs.
| Died--At her residence, about foul
miles south of Trenton, Mrs. Crutch
field, May 9th, Also, on the sam
day, Mrs. Carneal. Both were Twin.
within few miles of each other.
Miss Addie spent last week IN
Nashville, visiting her relatives. Tha
accounts for Ed. McElwain's long
face and close attention TO business
| Carrot Brockman has BACKED his
whiakers to hide his gray hairs. Hi
is trying to pass himself off as youn!
man. We've known you too long IN,
friend for YOU 10 fool us that way.
A party, consisting Of Prof. ID. S
Hord, Miss Ella Cabaniss, Phil. Bacon
Miss Annie Dickinson, Lee Guyni
and Miss Eta Dickinson, went Il
Pembroke last Friday night TO a con
cert given by Miss Hord. When w
reached the city none of us knew
where the entertainment was to be
but after a faithful search we fount
the building. AS neared the doc
! | heard an aw full noise as Of falling
goods-boxes, and OH close obserya
ton found that the couple in from
: had reached the top step and In al
instant had fallen below. Neithe
was seriously injured, but the young
lady has had the toothache ever since
II suppose the fall Jared her head
! The concert was very good, indeed
and am sure our crowd enjoyed
hugely. Coming home about twclv
!, O'Clock was startled by strain
sweet melody, and wondered whenc
il came, as we were far from an
n house. drove very slowly and tn
: music came nearer, then it passed
4 l looked, and imagine my surpris
when | beheld D.. playing on hi
4 violin and singing the most love-sic
i songs to his lady-love by his sidt
' who was driving. Her face wa
covered with bushes and she wa
very much excited. D.. had hi
9 voice Ela-vated to the highest pitcl
y but alas he soon became speeches
: Perhaps the young lady said " no
The poor fellows eyes were very re
n when he reached home and he spel
X sleepless night. He said he had u
N headache-more probably the hear
ache. Do not despair my friend, f
should you win the prize at last
Q will be doubly dear to you. Remen
= Der that faint heart never won ia
. lady"