The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1881-08-02
HERE AND THERE.
Vegetation Is DIVING for rain.

sHcep.
Mr.. S. ]. ESyd has completed his
cottage dwelling, on South Main, OPP
positc Mr.. w. l.. Trices.
Four pages were initiated into
Evergreen, Lodge, No. 80, X. of p,
Thursday night.
The time has come AR the boys TO
visit the springs for their health. We
might also add in this connection Tia
Circuit Court has begun.
Esq. Yarbrough, sheriff of Graves
county, was in the city last week,
lie came TO bring Jos. +. Adams
who has been adjudged lunatic, ID
the Asylum.
| There was no preaching Mt all in
| the city SUNDAY night, at any OF the
churches. We have never known
this 10 occur before. Eight churches
aud preaching at none.
Services were conducted at the
Catholic Chrrch Sunday By Rev. Jas.
DE vries, OF Bowling Green. Ky. lie
will also conduct services al The same
church this evening and tomorrow
evening at eight o'clock. The public
is invited.
Our Young friend. viii ii. Dur
biidgc. has repeatedly placed us I'M
der obligations TO him for Savannah
aud Charleston papers. Our thanks
ARE hereby rendered for them al, with
the assurance that they were pcrused
with interest and highly appreciated
Mr.. II. g. Crosby, OF Austin, Texas,
friend and schoolmatc Of ours in
days gone by, has our thanks for a
copy Of the Austin Statesman, con-
t1inlng an able defense OF Gov. Rob.
erts' action In refusing TO appoint Il
day of Thanksgiving aud prayer loI
the Presidents recovery.
The tobacco barn ofMr. S. NJ. Wat
I!ns, living near Wallonia. Trisq
county, was burned last Slturda,
night. Mr. Watkins was a tobacco
buyer and the barn was one used foi
storing tobacco. The fire was The
work OF an incendisry, AID entailed
upon the owner . loss Of about 81 SOC
Every cil'urt should be made TO ferreI
ont the criminal, aud meIe out 10 him
the punishment he so richly deserves
The GalLreaih's Cave Club, com
posed oil the young gentlemen of Tho
vcinitj OF Pembroke, Longview and
Casky will give n bran.dnncc and
picnic at The Cave next Thursday
/. Our thanks are due Mr.. L. X. pcy
ton, OF the committee Of Invitation
for a ticket. The affair win be sclec
Ia every particular, aud gentlemen
will be i,ckeicd. All who have ever
been so fortunate as 10 attend sinni
lar aatir under the auspices Of Tho
club will eagerly avail themselves o
the opportunity 10 participate in TIN
pleasures hexI Thursday.
There will be q big bran lance nnt
basket picnic at Dogwood Chapel
seven miles from the city, OH III,
GeenYille road, Saturday, Angus
9th. The affair Is IN the hands o
; parties wlso arr determined TO max,
ila success. There will be an abun
lance Of ediblcs OH tho ground ant
plenty Of wafer. Frazier Owen'
) string band will make music for III,
OCCASION, aud no pains will be sparct
TO make the afr,ir enjoyable TO nj
who may attend. Everybody is in
vitcd to be prcscn, and take part il
the festivities.
The many friends of Miss Molli'
. Morton, OF Madisonvillc, will b,
panied to learn ofanother severe &c
cident that befell her last week
While she was ridiny ia a velicl,
, with several persons tho driver,
/ ucar.sighied negro, ran one wheel o
the wagon over n stump, turning tn
. vehicle over AID throwing tho occti
i, pants upon the ground. A heav.
seat struck Miss Morton and frac
tured her right leg below the knee
The limb was promptly set aud a
last accounts the young lady wa
: doing we'll. About two years sine
! Miss Morton had her left leg and on
! arm broken, and this second misior
: tune is indeed unfortunate. We trus
she may rapidly recover.
There arc several little girls at Go
rulean Springs, and one oftheir favor
ito ADJUSTMENTS is TO "play grow
folks" AS Is usual at such place
there are several couples ct tn
J, Springs who are In the last stages q