Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1883-08-31
MT. YfssoE DEPARTMENT.


the Institute.
Mr.. Paris, who recently bought the
possessions OF Mr.. J. H. Otter, at this
place, has arrived, and is opening up a
large stock Of new goods Messrs. T. N.
Roberts and J. f. Allen, are assisting him
in arranging his goods.
Elder James Hiatt has been conduct
ing a meeting at Buckeye church, in this
county, for the last few days, with very
good success. There has been about 20 ad
ditions. Quite a number we're immersed
Wednesday. The meeting will close to-
day.
We would be glad for all the readers
Of the INTERIOR JOURNAL in Rockcastle
county, to send us all the items Of interest
that they can get in their respective neigh
borhoods, and help TO make this depart
ment as interesting as possible.
Three cars Of coal we're wrecked last
Monday, on the gil near w. L. Ovens.
The wreck was caused by loose axle on
one Of the cars. The axle got crooked. 30
that both wheels we're in between the rails,
cutting ties, and tearing up the rails, until
there was no track for the cars to run on
when they tumbled off on the side Of the
Gil and spilled the coal in all directions.
Go to J. L. Whitehead's for your
school books, inks, paper, pencils and all
school supplies, which you can get at the
lowest prices. He also has on sale daily
and weekly papers, leading periodicals, and
the works Of the principal writers of Fic-
ton and Poetry. II he hasn't got what
you want he will get il for youth fact
any book published in the United States
furnished at publishers prices. Fresh
drugs and medicines, tobacco and cigars
canned fruits and groceries. He also keep
a good supply Of paints, oils, soaps, per-
fumes, clocks, watches, jewelry and no.
tons too numerous to mention. Go see
for yourself, and be convinced that no one
can undersell him. Orders filed by mail
free Of postage. Address, J. L. White
head, Mt. Vernon or Villa msburg. Ken
lucky. l.ms
Upon the whole, the teachers Of this
county are an intelligent looking body Of
ladies and gentlemen. The names Of those
enrolled are as follows; Rosa Reppert, J.
A. Patterson, T. ]. Cress, J. A. Vanhook,
f. W. Ping, Alice Bethrurem, II. c. Hasty,
W. j. Chestnut, Mary A. Wood, Andrew
Ballou, W. ], Haley, s. w. Randall, sallie
Whitehead, Alice Lewis, S. II. Martin, ].
N. Blown. J c. Myers, Lizzie Baspen. j. ].
DeBord, t. V. Finnell, c. G. Williams, T.
]. Hays, w. A. B. Davis, w. J. Bloomer,
Ada L. Hunt, A. G. Talbot, Martha J.
Musser, Virgie Reppert. David Elder,J
c. Watson, j. c. Bishop, Galatha Maret. J.
w. Todd, J. J. Wood, Newton Barron, VII
ma Il. Little, w. II. Jones, j. l.. Gay, Hen
ry Wood, Sallie Myers, w. r. Cress, Mar
tina DeBOrd, Lucy Lewis, james Durham.
Honorary members, Mrs. US. Reppert
and Mrs. G. s. Neild.
The Teachers Institute IL in progress,
and thus far has been unusually interest
ing. Prof Yates, of Coyington, is con.
Quoting il in his animated and interesting
style, and the general expression is that
much benefit is being derived from the in.
struction given. Officers chosen were as
follows: ]. A. Patterson, Secretary, Miss
Rosa Reppert, assistant, w. A. Paris, Crit
ic, j. ~ Brown, assistant; Financial COM
mittee, s. II. Martin, G. c. Williams and
w. A. Davis The first exercise was
reading, presented by Prof. Yates, followed
by School Organization by w. A. Davis,
whose remarks were but Introductory TO
the subject and other teachers gave their
views. Teachers preparation was assign
ed to 5. w. Randall, who being absent, the
subject was ably handled by the Prof Az
ter an animated discussion, the query box
and the critics report the first days exer-
oise closed. Ga Tuesday the subject Of
reading was continued. This is consider
sd one Of the most important things taught
and all were much interested. Language
lessons came next, introduced by Miss Ro
"a Reppert. followed by humorous re-
marks by others. The evening exercises
contained the following subjects; Methods
Of teaching assigned to Mas Sue Lewis;
method Of conducting Recitations, by Miss
Lucy Levin; Spelling and the spelling
book, by A. @. Talbot; and some excel.
lent ideas were brought out upon this i'm
important subject. Geography was ably
treated by O. q. Williams Exercises we're
in,erspersed with music. The programme
for Wednesday, proved very instructive
Advanced reading, BY w. J. Chestnut,
came 6rsli mOst pleasant surprise in the
way Of lecture by Hon. W. s. Knott,
brother TO the future Governor Of our State,
will long be remembered By all who heard
the mastery way 10 which he handled the
subject, mature" Method Of teaching
Grammar, by Miss VirRie Reppsrt, came
neHt ON the programme. History was the
first subject treated In the afternoon. Al.
ter numerous speeches on this subject. an
essay entitled. els God good or merciful."
was read by Mrs. Lou Neild. The thank