The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-06-10

tefnity Of the infant found In the old
Christian Church lot, adjourned from da,
TO day till Wednesday, when II found tbs
the child had died from willfuI esposnr,
and neglect, and that there we're res-ona
Bile grounds 10 believe that NJ artha Craig
vas the mother Of the child. She was &C
cordingly arrested, but at her examining
trial nex, day wss acquitted.
wrn a large basket Of new potatoes
besis, &C., Mr. John II. Miller sends ia
the following under date Of June 9Th
Friend Walton -Thur-day, MAY 9th, ",
had bcets for dinner; Sunday. May 10Th
had Irish potatoes. planted last Of March
have beans nov. Don't think this anything
extrs, as Il has happened every Spring since
! married Virginia wife. Only mention
Il To stop Judge Philips blast, who mar
ried the same sort Of woman.
PRor. ABSER RoorRs' school closed yes
ierday. lie has proved himself most
competent aud psinstating teacher. and
the Trustees Of the Seminary will no
doubt secure him for another year. There
were no fancy doings at the close Of his
school. His scholars studied right up to
the last day. when he took them all to
Higgins confectionery and treated them TO
Ice cream, Strawberries, sc, to their hearts
content; thus making them forget the
whipping- he had given them during the
year.
School TRusrrE-At the election on
Saturday last, Mes. J. W. Alcorn and NJ.
ID. Elmore were elected School Trustees,
each receiving so votes, no ether esndi-
dates getting a single one. Il was under
stood tbs, Mis-. Bst.ey Penningtn vas to
be chosen o. teacher, and her friends were
very earnest In their support Of the gentle
men elected. Miss Bet.ey lisa graduate Of
Stanford Female College and an sccom-
plished scholar, and We SIRE satisfied that
her selection will give genuine satisfasiiOn
to tho.e having children TO educate.
DiyoRcE.-Judgs NJ II. owsley held q
special term Of his Court, Wednesday, and
disposed of number Of ess,s. among them
the divorce prayed for BY Mira Susan
Ovslsy from Franklin o~sley. several
years ago, Franklin ow-ley brought suit
against her for divorce alleging abandon
A..a l..
Subsequently, Mrs. Owsley brought suit
against him, and . decree was granted her
Monday. The decree also grant. slimuny
to the amount Of some s., 500, about $500
Of which Is to be paid in cash. the balance.
81. 500, TO he held in trust Tor her benehi
and that Of her children. She vas given
the custody Of her child, Florence, and
the other children were left with Mr.. Ows-
ley, each parent to Wei, the children held
by the other once . month, II they 50 de-
sire, without let or hindrance. Mr.. ows.
ley IL also ululcted With the whole costs Of
th. suit.
Tnk supper at the Presbyterian Church
last night was not only success tnsn-
eislly, but Ia every other .ense. The tables
were beautifully dressed with flowers, and
the good things with which they were filled
embraced almost every variety Of edible-.
The Church was also hung with flowers,
and the bright scene presented there after
the close " the Commencement exercises
vas treat indeed. The pretty little
waiter girls, dressed for the most part in
white, did their work with will and excel
lence that showed they we're not only orns-
mental but very useful. Two Of them were
At each table, and their names are as fol-
lows Patiie Burnside, Florence True
heart; Matte Paxton. Lucy Burton; Pan.
thea Mex inney, Fannie Reid; sallis Harri-
son, Kate Blair; Amanda Goggin, Betsy
Pennington; Maggie Harris, Emms
Baker; Ruth Grow. Kate Grimes. Be-
fore O'Clock everything had di~p-
pearsi, save several handsome cal es, which
will be sold at auction this A. n, and the
ladies who had worked so hard departed
10 their homes. The amount taken at the
door was SAG. the proceeds Of the sale
will amount to at least s., making 1851 in
oil, Of which $3.50 Is clear. A pretty good
nights work indeed.
Cousrr CouRr.-A good deal Of bust
ness Was transacted in this Court last Mon
day. the most important Of which We give
below Mr.. Hugh Barnett. owing to -oms
Misunderstanding, failed to r.turn q list
Of his property, for which he was fined $40
and costs. the latter amounting to si60...
J. Wesley Bailey qualified IS Constable Of
Turnerville precinct..-.J. n. Msnifee
made bond for the collection Of the revenue
Of lssl.....An order was made to sdver-
iise for sealed bids, to be opened October
4th. for the board Of paupers next year,.