The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1881-12-27
HERE AND THERE.

cHeup. None 10 give away.
The Public Schools adjourned last
Friday and will begin uga.u next
Monday.
Mr. w. II. Anthony will be in
Pembroke aud Trenton This week
representing "Slraws," the Louisville
cartoon paper.
Mr., w. G Cook has just completed
new rcsi;lcnce on his farm Il few
miles from the city. Oh the Fairview
road, aud has gone to housekeeping
The barber firm Of Hawkins &
Grass his been dissolved, Nelson
Cross retiring. Sam Hawkins viii
continue business at the old stand, a..
si.itd by Isaiah and liob't Jones, two
of the best BARRIERS IN the city.
The entertainment giyed by Nick
Roberts Iiumpiy Dnmpty company
was not MS well attended as il should
hayc been. 1t was good show and
should i,avcbeen greeted with full
house.
Mr.. Jas. NJ. Howe Moved into his
now residence. Oh Main Street, Inst
week. II iyihe haidsomcS aud nlo,i
elegant house IN the ely. Both The
taste sha Judgment OF the owner aud
the skill of The contractors, Messrs
John Orr e. Co, are TO be com.
mendcd. W
Next Monday is County Court, and
there will be n big crowd in iawn.
We shall keep open house and IL nee.
e''ary will employ extra clerks 10
write subscription receipts. We hope
all Of our Old subscribers will come
In aud renew, aud that niany new
ones may begin the new year right
by registering their names as paid up
subscribers to the South Kentackidn.
Last Tuesday was the crystal we'd.
ding day Of Mr.. aud Mrs y. A. Tan
dy, and they COMMUNICATED tho oc
ca>ion by giving pleasant little Ell.
tcrtainmcut 10 4 tET select friends.
The evening was highly enjoyed by
all present and the supper was got
ten up IN epicnrcan style. The
young people arc indebted to their
kind host and hostess Tor delightful
evening.
Mr. w. A. Whito brought us an
egg the other day which had u large
aud distinctly formed letter "C'
upon the shell. Tho letter wa.
raised above Tie rest OF the .hcll aud
Il a curiosity. What tho G stand.
for is the question 10 be decided
Whether II meant "Christmas" was
At hand, or ioretold The second CON-
Ing of Christ anl the cul
OF tho world, or was simply Il
freak Of nature, VS. Viii not pretend
To say. The wonderful egg is now
Oh exhibition at this office.
The ordinance passed by the City
Council, prohibiting the firing 81
CRACKERS, torpclocs aud Roman can
dies ON the streets, alleys, or publ,
iot' OF tie city was n good one, Here
to!ure il has been dangerous for a
person. TO walk the streets during
| Christmas times, on account of tn,
shooting OF such thugs, TO say 10th
ing Of the danger OF setting Ere Il
livery stables and other houses filled
with conbuslihle materials. The or
linance should Le strictly enforced
Apropos 10 the closing OF Mis-
Waggcncr's scl,oul very p.easan
entertainment was given ~ the resi-
dcncc of Ord. ID. Clarjy. OF New
stead, last Thursday evening, Firs
came the school exercises, IN whicl
the young ladies acquitted ihcmselye
very handsomely /; their clocution re
ilecting great credit upon Miss W..
gcner rs teacher OF thai very impor
tant branch. These at al eua, til
guests rcpairep to the dressing rooms
and at the expiration OF hall M hour
appeared en- mdsQue. All went merry
aud when the guests dispersed it wa
with the consciousness of havin
spcu, one OF the pleasantcst evening"
Of their lives.
llicc's Evangeline was presented Il
n good house at Mozart Hall last Fri
day evening. Our people had formc
such an exalted opinion Of the picc
that they were somewhat disappoint
ed In II, although II 10 among the bes
, shows that las visited the city. Til
prices were put up high and man
! expected to see the best show ever
the city. The company is large OIL
and the parts are well played, b,
there Is nothing In the play. 1t wa
impossible 10 keep up with tho plo
Tilt had one, aili many Of Tire pun
were so obscure that tho audcnc
, lidn't SEQ the points at all. There wa
plenty, though, to make one laugl
and the costumes were sufficiently a
! tractive TO keep The attention OF Il
audience directed towardthe stage.
/; The open session of the Alhencu
n Society, OF South Kentucky Collie.
: last Thursday, was the most intercs