The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1880-06-02

county, and happy smiles take the place
of long, sad faces.
"Tom" Render, of color, an old
and honorable citizen, living in the
vicinity of Beaver Dam, died on Mon
day morning last.
-Tbos. ;. Bennett, living near the
Mclean county line, presented us II
piece of hickory wood containing "a
limb with both ends of the same grow
| ing i'm the wood.
LoST.--A black Shepherd pup, about
half grown, white about the neck. Any
one finding said Shepherd and deliver
ing him To me will he rewarded for his
| trouble. u. WAYNE GRIFFIN.
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A daughter of Daniel Kelley, near
Spring Lick, Grayson county, WAS .e-
riously injured 10y an electric current,
last Saturday. She was 81 shocked by
the lihgtning ~ Ia seriously impair her
mind.
e. Il. Bunch, the new merchant ut
Horse Branch, will at that place on
Saturday, June 18th, give II grand har-
becue and picnic. a nice band Of mu-
sic will he engaged, and the day will
no doubt he pleasantly spent.
If those persons owing me have
sued out an injunction W. what they
owe me, they will please have notice
served 81 that can take steps TO have
same dissolved, and force payment.
V. L. ADDINdToN.
All persons indebted To Griffin X
Edison for services of Old Mack for last
year, are hereby notified that To save
cost they must come forward and settle
the same. The money is now due and
must he paid.
| 23-3t n. WAYNEGRIFEIN.
Prof w. +. Mclaughlin, of the
Ohio Falls Music Company, will intro
duce the popular George Woods organ
at the NJ. +. Church on next Friday
church, and all Others are invited to
attend.
Miss Alcinda Leizure, daughter of
John Il. Lecture, of Centertown, died
last Monday night, of typhoid. Deceas-
ed was just blooming into womanhood,
being sixteen years old. She was inter-
ed in the Warden graveyard yesterday
evening.
-Lucius p. Little, candidate for Cir
cult Judge, Maj. Joe Haycraft, Maj.
Baker Boyd and Messrs. j. Allen Dean
and Joe Noe, candidates for Common
wealth's Attorney, addressed the citi-
zens of Buford last Thursday, setting
forth their respective claims to these
offices. They are all clever, nice gen.
tlemen, and made good speeches.
We understand that the suit Of the
National School Furniture Company vs..
III. b. Taylor did not and will not settle
all the eases against Trustees in this
county. Some parties in Louisville
have orders which they discounted,
and they have instituted suit in other
places TO test their eases. They have
no connection with the National School
Furniture Company.
Prof Edgerton avows his intention
TO teach class i'm vocal music as soon
rs school closes. Children and those
who cannot attend at night will be
taught i'm the afternoon. A class for
adults will also he taught at night.
Due notice will he given of the time to
organize. The Professor also expects Ia
put the Cantata of Belshazzar in rehear-
sal in a few days.
Mr.. w. II. Murrell has recently
been appointed agent for the North
western Mutual Life Insurance Co., OF
Milwaukee, Wis. This is the best COM
pany now doing business i'm the State,
and We trust our readers who are think
ing of insurance will investigate the
matter. IL they do they will give their
applications to Mr.. Murrell for policies
I'm this company.
The rain last Thursday and Friday
afforded another opportunity for farm
ers TO set tobacco. The idea that pre-
vailed some time ago that there would
not be over a third of crop planted
in this county has proven to he mis-
take. Already considerable amount
has been set, and IL there should be
seasons from now until about the Goth
of June, We doubt not that at least two
thirds of crop will be planted.
&C. F. Kennedy and s. G. Deweese
will have a barbecue at Caneyville on
Saturday, June 10Th, and promise a
good dinner, good music, excellent
speaking, fine display of Oratory, and
a lecture from the renowned adventur.
er, 10 Mulhattan, b. L., who viii give
a full history of the manner i'm which
he became fond of lager. The pro-
grammes, printed at this Office, present
attractions that insure gala-day.
From Judge A. b. Baird, our eff
cient school commissioner, We learn
that the recent census returns to him, of
the children i'm Ohio county, within the
proper age to attend the public schools,
fOots up as follows:
|
Increase over IS, .... AZ.
52l
Blacks IN Az
Increase over ~
Total increase over 79,.................... Al
Total number OF scholars, 2il
The increase i'm number of scholars
has been much greater than the increase
in taxable property and if we go on in
| thi, Il