Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-02-15
HERE AND THERE.

IIowe's is the standard city time.
A. ID. Rodgers, Fire Insurance Agt.
Mr.. Jno. B. Chcaney's little child,
about year old, died Wednesday
night.
The juveniles had a valentine party
at the residence of Col. Sypcrt, Thurs
day night.
Mr.. A. w, Pyle's little daughters
gave their young friends party one
night this week.
Two cases of smallpox made their
appearance in GAINESVILLE the early
part Of the week.
The date Of the seed show at
GAINESVILLE has been postponed from
the 10th TO the 2Gth inst, on account
Of the high waters.
Mr.. Geo. V. Crunk and Miss Lettic
3. Boothman were married at Mr..
Jno. Courtney's last Tuesday. Rev.
j. I. Barrow oiliciated.
NJ. Frankel & Sons is headquarters
for white shirts to order. Go and
leave your measure for the best shirt
in the country for 81 Is each.
Mrs. Mollc c. Edmunds alvcrtis. IS
her residcnce-on Nashville street and
other city property for sale, in this
issue. win be offered at courthouse
door, Monday, March Sd.
The Lebanon, KY, correspondent
Of the Louisville Host, under date OF
Feb 10, says; "Mr. w. G.. Spencer is
making preparation 10 80 TO Hop
kinsville to engage in the drug bus
mess"
The "IaumciJlc" shirt made by NJ.
Frankcl n Sons is the newest thing in
the market and is the best and most
perfect fitting shirt offered to the pub
lie. Call and see sample.
NJ. FRANKIE & Sons.
But little if any plant land has
been burned in this section, and in
some neighborhoods not single foot
has been burned. Tho farmers are
getting very apprehcnSive, as the
ground will be too wet for Il week,
with the most favorable weather.
A young man Of the Longview vi
entity was taken out sniping by some
practical jokcrs of that ncighborhood
a few nights ago. lie held the bag
patiently until nearly midnight,
while the drivers" returned 10 their
homes to laugh over the joke.
Mr.. J. Burch Walker, of the firm
of McCamy, Bontc IL Co., returned
this week from OHIO, where he had
been in the interest OF his implement
house. lie will soon be ready to take
the field with full line of the latest
improved machinery and nipple.
mcnts.
An alarm Of fire was sounded Tues
day evening about six o'clock. The
fire proved TO be in the fourth story
of Rabbeth & Brownell's Touring
MILLS near the depot and it was put
out by the employees of the mill in its
incipicncy. 1t originated in some
trash and the damage was incense
querLial.
"Old uncle Jimmie wilkins and
his wife aunt Polly" writes a cores
pondent "are probably the oldest cou-
pie in Todd county. Mr.. wilkins is
in his 9th year and his wife in her
S9th and they still do their own work
and are as well preserved and active
as people half their age. Mrs. Win
ME Porter one Of their ncighbors, is
81 years old, but she is in very feeble
health"
Mr.. and Mrs. w. 4. Sulzer, who
have been in the city working up a
lending library, left yesterday for
Louisville. They succeeded in get
ting about 200 subscribers to the IL
brary, which has been placed in the
hands of Mr.. j. d. Mcpherson, in the
room next to the City. Bank. 81 will
pay for the privilege of drawing out
books for year,
Messrs. Wilson and Galbreath have
now in operation at their bakery and
candy factory one of +. G. Frosts
Patent Portable Bake ovens. The
baking in this oven is done by defect.
cd heat instead Of the old method
The bread baked by this oven will
keep moist longer than the old pro.
cess. They can now fill orders at the
shortest possible notice. The oven is
heated by connection with the candy
furnace and is always ready. The
heat heretofore wasted is now utilized
to heat the oven. The superiority Of
this oven is bringing it into genera
use. w. q G. being determined tC
keep up with the improvements il
their line have introduced it here
They can furnish bread baked by this
oven daily.
Tho Rantists MethO1iStS Christian,