The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-06-17
ROVLE COUNTY.
Danrfffe.

Two candidates for the Legislature
are announced up to date-Pani J.
Doneshy and Thomas McRoberts. Other
names will doubtless be before the Convea-
ton.
FAITH AND WoRKs.-Little Katie, the
afflicted daughter Of Henry @. sandifsr
and wife, who has been unable TO rise FROM
her bed for several years, believes with
childish confidence in the cure BY faith.
She Is now in ssurgical Institute in Indian
apolis, and the glad news comes to her
parents that she has begun to walk and
Praise the Lord"
"BErA THETA Pr BAsaUFr.-Never
was more elegant entertainment given 10
Danvills than this banquet ct Gilcher's
Hotel on Monday night. About one hun
dred and fifty guests we're present and .
royal feast was spread. Mr.. X p. Jacobs
acted as tosst-msster. and the following
toasts were offered and responded to: "Cen.
tire College"--responded to BY DR.. J. L.
Mckee; "Our Fraternity"-by John W.
Yerkes; "Our Sister Fraiernities'-by w.
McEwing; and "The Ladiss"-by Robert
G. Evans, who spoke Of them as the
"whitest Of white birds" and said Of the
Kentucky women that God perhaps could
have created lovelier. but he certainly
never did. Curriers' band furnished the
music and merriment ran on until q late
hour.
On Tuesday night the Phi Delta Theta
Fraternity gave supper al Gilcher's in
honor Of Prof. 8. de Soto, who is a member
Of the Fraternity and at the close Of this
session gives up his position as Professor
in Centre College. The supper was prepared
in Gilcher's handsome style, and was duly
appreciated. The event Of the evening vas
the presentation Of gold-hesded cane 70
Prof de Soto by theSociety. The prsssnts-
ton speech was neatly made by WIN. NJ.
Shaw. Prof. De Soto's response was feeling
ly applauded.
The Chamberlain Society exercises,
announced for Monday evening, were pest
poned until Wednesday evening, on &C.
count Of the storm. On Tuesday evening
the Deinologisn exercises were conducted
at the Second Church. On Wednesday
alorning. the annual class day addresses at
the College chapel. On Wednesday night,
the postponed Chamberlain exhibition and
delivery Of diplomas by DIR. Beecher Todd,
Of Lexington. Afterwards, on same even
ing. grand ball at James Hall. Thursdsy
morning, Centre College Commencement,
and on Thursday night promenade concert
at College building. Curriers' band. Of
Cincinnati, has been In attendance during
the week. The members Of the Sigma Chi
Fraternity and friends will be entertained
on Friday evening at the residence OF Col.
d. W. Jones.
james Granville Cecil, q prominent
and wealthy citizen Of this community,
died at his residence, near DAnville, on
Sunday night last, aged rs. Mr.. Cecil was
native Of Virginia, and came to Wayne
county. this State. in 1920, and to Boyle
county in ls4s, where he lived until his
death. lie was plain. energetic and just,
and succeeded in amassing a large fortune.
Thomas J. Fry. Of Sedalis, No., 10
visiting Dsnville, his foimsr home -. WIN.
d. Weatherford, Of New York, is Asain In
NJ. Birdwhistell, Tom An
drews, W. II. January, John Marshall and
Simp Eikin, old students. are attending
.....T The folio sing IL an
imperfect list Of some Of the lady visitors;
Miss Maggie Nuckols, Of Versailles, at G.
W. Metcslfe's; Miss Louise Mitchell, Of
Louisville, at Mrs. Van Wrinkles; Miss
Helen veech, Louisville, at Mrs. Cheeks;
Miss Ida Riksr, Harrodsburg. Miss Nellie
Duncan, Lancaster, and Miss Hamilton,
Mt. Sterling. At DIR. A. X. MeKse's; Miss
Willie Duvsl, Frsnkfort, ct Miss Judith |
Quests; Miss West, Of Lexington, at Mrs.
:. II. Lucas; Miss Edwards, Versailles,
Il Dr. Beatiy's; Misses Mollis and Maggie
Springfield, 81 Mr.. J. II.
Miss Helen Harrison, New Or
cans, at Bell Seminary; Miss Matte
Denny, at Judge Lees Mis- Sue Weir,
)wensboro, at DIR. X. A. Johnston's.