The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1880-08-20

- Hurrah for Hancock and English
10 the wives Of Hunley Gooch and
James =. Ball, last week, each boy,
shouting Hancock and English.
- Pleasant Singleton was run over by
an unmsnageable heller last week and sus-
tanned some very painful wounds thereby.
- Another delightful shower, with indi-
cations Of more, which is a boon OF inesii-
mable value to the corn crop in this vi
entity.
- The boys have all returned from the
show at Somerset, and with watermelon
as long as a plug hat, | could hire the
whole lot not TO 60 there to the next one.
- To Miss Alice Douglas, on Sunday
last, fine specimen of the-she says-B.
q. blood. Her guilty seducer, she says.
can be found at the Richmond Junction.
While this sad misfortune to the young
lady can not now he avoided, il should be
fearful warning to those of her associates
who are now in the bloom of youth, buoy
ant with the hope of an honorable future.
The Trustees Of the Walnut Groye
school district paid their Professor, John
q. Carman, a visit last Tuesday, when he,
seeing their intentions, at once concluded
to give up the school. This saved a square
dismissal, as the Trustees had gone there
for that purpose. Some of the little boys
stalled the man who protested to know all
things, before they passed the rule Of adj
dition in Rays Arithmetic. J. NJ. John
son takes charge Of the school this week.
PERsoSAl.-D. ID. Hays returned on
Monday from four-week's visit to his
mother and friends in Eastanollee, Ga.
His return was more than welcomed by
some of fair sex Of this community. $. J.
Singleton, of the Mt. Nenia neighbordood,
is visiting relatives in this place. Miss
Lou Estes will leave for Danville next
Saturday, where she expects to make her
future home. Bill Jones, Of Somerset, has
again landed in our midst, and il is thought
will not "quit" US for some time yet
Apple orchards are being stripped Of
their delicious fruits. which are carried to
the different disiileries in the country and
then converted into the most damnable ell
ement with which our Republic has TO
contend. For the trivial sum of eight
cents per bushe for their fruit, they suffer
its manufacture into brandy in the com
munity, and thereby make way for the
| to,,ut.t;o.s ,vtf.h as. tha mona fr..uantl, a,
act in the way Of the young, who in an I'M
guarded hour may SOW the seeds of drunk
enness, which will come forth TO ripen on
ly in sin and disgrace. Boys, shun the
cup as II it was filed to overlooking with
the most deadly poison
- Abraham Williams, il Is said, Is just
alive. lie has been confined to his room
with Consumption for some time. IIi'
wife has the same dread disease, but is not
yet so severely afflicted. Mrs. Jonathan
AIKEN is lingering ON the brink Of the
grave, prey TO the same destroyer. Mrs
Bette Eubanks. wife Of Capt. James Ia.
banks, died last Saturday night of Con
sumption. Mrs. Eubanks was a generous
and amiabie lady, commanding the respect
Of all around her She leaves an aged
husband and four children, the oldest mol
more than 70 years Of age, to mourn their
irreparable loss.
A home xithoui mother
She sleeps beneath the sod
Then children, ny 10 meet hei
Around the throne of tod.
Peter Patterson died at Enbanks Sta
iion ON Sunday night last lie leaves 4
wife aud child, with whom the eondolene,
Of the community il united.