The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-05-08

noon.
Col. Geo. o. Poindcxter's house on
Main street Is being re-modeled and
raised another story.
Don't forget Ia call at the SOUTH
KgNTuoKIAs Office when You want
paper bags and -four sacks.
The Ladies' Missionary Society
met yesterday afternoon in the base
mcnt Of the Baptist church.
( Henry w. Clark won the gold
medal as the best drilled man, in the
last competitive drill by the members
Of Co. ID.
Tho pavemcnts over the Princeton
stone bridge have been repaired, aud
the gap at the east side filed out.
Any one desiring new tin roof, or
an old one repaired, will save money
by calling on Taylor & Rae.
Mr.. L. ]. Anderson, Of the Calodo-
MIA neighborhood, had his smoke
house robbed Of about 400 pounds of
bacon few nights since.
Mr.. Ed. Claiborne has arranged
with the merchants TO keep the streets
sprinklcd during the summer
months.
y The Phoenix, Hotel Office has been
undergoing repairs for several days.
Its appearance has been greatly inn
proved by new coat of paint.
The store room on main street, oc-
cupied by NJ. J.. Elb, and owned by
the Gooch heirs, was offered for sale
Tuesday and rejected at 1920.
We have for sale scholarship in
the Evansville Commercial College.
Any one wishing 20 take a course of
instruction in 4 commercial school
would do well TO call on US.
The ladies Of the Methodist chnrch
contemplate giving strawberry fcs-
tival for the benefit of the church, as
soon as the Strawberries get ripe.
Rev. A. d. Miller, Of Evansville,
occupied DR.. keen's pulpit Sunday
morning and evening, and preached
two eloquent and learned dlscourses.
Mcssrs. L NJ. Flack and Omar S.
Brown were elected public school
trustees last Saturday. The former
was reelected aud Mr.. Brown was
elected to succeed Mr.. Geo. c. Long,
who declined 10 stand for reelection.
Work on the Cadiz turnpike is 60
ing rapidly ahead, The gentlemen
who are engineering it mean bust
ness, and the work will be pushed
right through and completed in q
few months.
Everybody is willing to admit that
the host tin roofs in town are put on
by Taylor Il Rae. IL you don't be-
licvc Il examine that one on Buck
ner & Wooldridge's new warehouse
and be convinced.
The members of the Grcenback
party Of Christian county, are re-
questcd to assemble at the Court
house In IIopkiusville, Monday May
2lst, at / o'clock p. m, to take actor
in regard to the coming Legislative
race.
GANo HENRY, Chairman Co. Com
At q meeting Of the Democrats
| Committee last Saturday It was de
cided to increase thenumber Of mem
bers from nine to eleven, and L. W
| Walker of Mt. Vernon, and w. S
Bronaugh, of Pembroke, were elect
ed as the new members.
when in want Of boots and shoe
or hats, call at Nolan's new store o.
Main near Spring street, and exam
inc the splendid assortment he ha
on hand. He is receiving new line
Of goods daily, which will be sold .
the lowest live and let live prices.
All of them are going to Mrs. NJ. l
. Rodgers, both the young and the oil
ladies, because they know they ca
ret the handsomest and latest style
! in hats trimmings and ribbons
Don't fall to call when. you are !
town.
Mr.. W. w. Radford has opensd U
! his ice cream parlor in conncctio
, with his confectionery, and is mo-
ready to furnish his friends with il
cream and shorbet at all hours. i
l opened the season last wee
! and those who have san
pied his cream and sherbet unite
! pronouncing II first class In every =
spcct.
The trial of Kee r. Mckee, char
cd with cutting II. G. O'Neill vii
intent to Kill, was called befo
Judge Brasher last Tuesday, Nick
'e was recognized In the sum Of $50
r appear at the meeting Of Circu
J. Courtin September 0'Neill will
tried tomorrow for assault and o,
8 terry.