The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1881-12-14

Brown each sold several fine hogs, all at
< cents per pound. Tom Brown has
one hog that will tip the beam at four
hundred pounds.
VIM. Everly, in Point neighbJrhood,
Sold thirty.one hogs that averaged
about two hundred and seventy-iive
pounds at D.! cents per pound John
p. Rowe sold four very fine hogs to the
same party, and l.. w. Tichenor sold
eight OF ten to the same man.
J. +. Bennett, with two wagons and
teams and crew OF men, has gone To
some point in Butler county, where
they expect to work up large lot of
fine poplar timber.
w. Cortez Rowe, after spending
some weeks visiting his many friends
here, leaves to-day for his home in
Spring Lick, where il is probable lac
will be inaugurated freight agent ia
lieu Of DIR. Raine, resigned. Alvin
Rowe left two weeks before this for the
same place.
Miss Sudie Jones recently made Il
short trip to MasonvilIe, Owensboro
and Burk City on a visit to friends.
Mrs. White and her daughter, Sudie,
have gone to spend the winter In Nor
garfield with Mr.. Geo. NJ. Rowe, her
son-in-law.
Mrs. John f. White and family, left
last Wednesday to join her husband in
southeast Missouri.
Rev. DIR. Bennett delivered the fun
eral sermon Of Geo. II. Ashby and AL
fred, his son, to large aud very atten-
tive audiences at Walton's creek on
the third Sunday in November.
Rev. j. T. Casebier filled his regular
appointment at the same house on the
fourth sunday, and on yesterday, the
first Sunday in December, Rev. ID.
j. X. Maddox preached the fun
erals Of w. Ell and Jno. +. Gallo
way, and last night Rev. Mr.. Hunter
preached TO an unusually large audience
here.
Mr.. and Mrs.. l.. Miller became sud-
denly very sick at w. p. Rowe's in a
short time after dinner Saturday even-
ing, the Bird inst. Mrs. Miller's case
was really alarming, she having vomit-
ed necessarily from the time she was
first taken until nearly night, at which
time she was very nearly exhausted.
Mr.. Miller was not sick 50 long nor
quite so severely. Ii is thought that
poison of some character contained i'm
the souse they ate at dinner was the
cause Of their sickness as Mr.. Rowe
himself ate of the same meat at supper
the night before, and was quite sick in
the same manner during that night.
As this is not the first time the same
thing has happened to persons who had
eaten of souse meat, 1t would seem that
1t Is high time people should abandon
the use OF il. ....-. 4.-
The mill at this place is rapidly being
pushed to completion, and ere long the
people can get their corn mashed and
$500 eiAhpNi AAaAC lillb ihltlbtI llcTt.
Commercial travellers have nearly for
saken us In these parts. We have only
three u day now some times.
Circuit court is in session now at
Hartford.
Mrs. Allison Humphrey, of Island
was visiting friends here and
in West Point last week.
-Four of Jim Ed Coleman's family
are sick at this writing with something
on the order of catarrhal fever.
Frank Tichenor is plastering and
otherwise improving his house.
j. NJ. Bishop has lately finished fine
ristern.
David and George Ashby have mate
rally improved their house.
Jake Warden has been talking about
breaking up oats ground. Don't he
need farming?
SHOCKS.