The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-02-10
HERE AND THERE.

business manager
Mr.. F. w. Owen is teaching a dan
cling school in Elkiou.
Quite an interesting ball was given
at the Court House Friday night.
A burial in the city Sunday, Que
yesterday, and another to-day.
Soda water will still sell at the old
price next summer. So much for
ice.
Jas. L. VAIL has moved into his
new store, at the old stand of V.
". Meicalfc Il Sons.
Mr.. j. IL. Turks, who had his leg
badly broken some weeks ago, is out
again, on crutches.
Our Leytonsville correspondent
mentions coilce.mill that has been
III use for sixty years.
Petrifaction Is prevalent TO some
extent In the city, that is several of
The boys hearts have turned 10 Stone,
We were little hasty in saying
that DR.. Hickman would move TO the
Payne house OIL Main street. II was
a mistake.
Mr.. W. h. Lander celebrated his
birthday last Friday nigh, by giving a
dance, which was much enjoyed by
those present.
Mr.. b NJ. Harrison is now busy
making his rounds as city assessor.
Watches that were worth hundred
dollars last week will now be cheap
al twenty.
Mr.. II. &. IIerndon OF Oak Grove
In this county had q barn containing
$4,000 pounds of tobacco about 100
barrels Of corn and all his farm ing
implements destroyed by fire last
week. The loss is severe one.
We understand our Church Hill
mail failed TO reach its destination
last week by reason of the bundle
coming united and the papers most
of them lost. We are very sorry this
occurred and will use every precau.
ton 10 prevent repetition Of It.
Mr.. J. w. McClanahan, of Frank
lin has bought out the interest OF
Tom w. Buckner, in .Le drug store
OF Gray e Buckner. Mr.. McClanahan
comes highly recommended MS
gentleman, and n druggist and we
trust his connection with our people
will be both pleasant and profitable
Several new advertisements appear
this week, viz, Piow Factory, Moore
& Edmnnds, Implements and seeds
Winfree s. Hart. Jcwelry, Jas. J.
Wahl, Sewing Machines, @. 4. West,
Builder. G.. w. Baldwin, and The
Planning Mill Of II. G. Forbes
Read them.
We made arrangements witt
sIIiram" for an original love stor.
this week, but we have just received
n telegram from him saving that HI
got his hero IN to such fix that h
had to either kin him or marry him 4
u red-headed girl, ard that he chos
the former alternative and ruined tb
story.
The Debating society met ut III
regular place last Saturday night
The following officers were installed
n. l.. Lipscolnb President, l.. N
Buie Vice President, and Pro
Youngblood Critic. The question a
TO the juslihableness of the exccutio
of Charles | was discussed by Messr
I Henry and Knight followed by sever
volunteers. A new constitution wa
adopted.
Mr.. Ben Foar / only son of WIN. I
Foard deceased, formerly of this city
u young gentleman about twenty-or
years old was thrown from hor'
and killed In Missouri last wecf
His body was brought to this cit
for intermcnt, and was buried ye
tcrday evening. Mr.. Foard visite
this city last summer, and by h
social genial manners ingratiated. hin
self into the esteem OF all who M
him, The affair was very melar
choly one.
We are placed under manifold obi
cations 10 Misses Lena Dolinger an
Annie Ware, two of Mayfield's mo-
lovely and attractive beauties for
complimentary invitation to attci
!, n Leap Year Soiree, given at tn
place last Friday night. Althous
we have almost settled down into II
hermitical habits of bachelor "
l still haye heart enough left TO Apr
u ciate these compliments from the j
, dies. With such agreeable and pol
r nlar young ladies as those named @
I the committee of arrangements, v
$ feel assured the entertainment was
success in every respect, aud only !
greet that we were unable to attenl
J, We again thank them for the comp
IS ment.
a In another column will be found
/ list olthe premiums to be distrib
r ted at our next annual drawing. II
IS tickets are now ready, and every pa
q up yearly subscriber, whose subscri
: ton begins on and after Jan. LIST