The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-08-12


DIR. Carpenter rtjoices over the adven,
Of ten-pound girl.
An old man by the name Of Wander
pool died at the poOrhouse las, week.
Capt. Jennings, Of Louisville, has
rented Mr.. John Buchansn's stable and
brought up from the city number Of en-
csllsnt saddle horses, and is now giving
lessons in equestrianism to a class Of ten
young ladies and gentlemen.
MIR. Shelby Teyis il still lying in a
very critical condition At the Springs. His
physicians seem to disagree in regard TO
his case; some think he has strong symp-
toms Of lockjsw and Others think not.
lie lies in a slupor the greater part Of the
time. Al this writing he is a little better.
Col. Shelby and family are with him at
Crab Orchard Springs.
Mrs. Maggie Saunders is visiting in
Richmond Gees. Dr.. Joe II. Lake, Of Rich
mond, spent day or two here last week..
Miss Maggie Adams, Of Mt. Vernon, who
has been visiting Mrs. Glare Singleton, has
returned to her home ...... Miss Farris, Of
Danville, is visiting Miss Matte Evans
Mrs. Will Buchsnan and sweet little
Walter are back from a visit TO Uncle"
Hill, Of Stanford. See. Mrs. Maggie Col
me.nil, Of Richmond, span. few days at
Mr.. W. T. Saunders last week ......Mrs,
Fannie Green and family, Of Stanford,
were at Mr.. Sam IIardin's last Sunday.
Last Friday evenings hop at the
Springs was one Of the most enjoyable Of
the season. At an early hour the spacious
halls. parlors aud gas-lit wslks were
thronged with youth, beauty and grace.
Prof. Arnold and his Gallant band discours
ed the most delightful music, and many
were the devotees Of Terpsiehore. The
number Of rich costumes displayed forbids
any detsiled mention. There were many
noiably elegant, among Which we noticed
especially that Of Miss Meaeham, OF Vicks-
bug, Miss, which consisted OF white satin,
embroidered with paris and festOOned
with orange blossoms. We had the pleas
IRE Of meeting during the evening Mr.
Morton, wife and daughter, little Miss
Minnie, Of Columbus, Ohio. We have
hitherto made mention Of the dancing Of
Minnie, but we cannot refrain from sllud'
ing to it again. Although rather neshy
she l. the embodiment Of grace, and il
altogether one Of the brightest and sweet
esl little rossbuds al the Springs. Being
later than usual at the hop, We saw 10 oul
regret that she was just through dancing
the Highlsnd Fling, which ia one Of th'
chief attractions Of the evening, but oul
disappointment Was no, TO be Of long dura
ton, for later in the evening she, at GU
request, danced il again May she liv'
long upon this beautiful earth, aud som
day may her nimbls little feet keep tim
10 music Of "harP-slrings touched b.
angels 6ngsr," Is the wish Of your cor
respondent.
-BurglaIs have been busy ia GU
vicinity Of late. Last Saturday Mr.. job
shanks came 70 lowa, and during bis ali
ssnes his house vas robbed Of only ia
Of ",hal which cheers and does insbIiats,
Nothing else ws molesied, and NJ
shanks says that they did not get ahea
, Of him much, Cor he had another jug
the "darlipg -iua'' hid In smother plae
! Mr.. John Holmss alao awoks Monda
morning minus eleven dollars aud sixI
cent?. He esreIsssly left his room do
unlocksd, and the thief effected an sa'
, entrance. But the hero Of our story
} Mr.. VIII 7. Green, farmer living abol