Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-05-20
TRENTON, KY.

TRENTON, Ky.
The contract for the pike from tie
post office TO the railroad was given
to Mr. James Wakefield. lie also
has the contract to repair and build
the side walks OH Chestnut st. In a
short time, Trenton (nstead of being
one of the muddicst places in Ken
tucky) will be free from mud.
Our new Marshal isaalled VIM.
Patterson. lie is the man that was
struck some time ago. You doubt
less heard of the sad affair. Heis not
looking for "thc man that struck Bill
ly Patterson" now, but searches for
the law breaker.
Major Il. A. Yost has moved into
the residence Oh Main street former
ly occupied by w. 7. Payne.
Our old fri nd DR.. G. w. Clayton
is travelling for the Pomery Medicine
Company, of Wallonia, Ky. Any one
suffering with chils orliver complaint
would do well to see him.
Mrs. B. w. Vineyard and Mrs. G..
A. IIarrcll went TO Clarksville OH a
shopping excursion last week.
We regret to chronicle the illness
of Mrs. James Basford, on Main
street. t
John Craig, of Cincinnati, came to
town last week. John sells clothing
and when lie tries, he's a Hummer
from Hummersvil.e, Hummer county.
Good luck to Jack !.
John Dickinson and All Bradley
attended the races at Madisonvillc
last week.
Mr.. d. L. Bradley left for Evans
vile and points in Illinois with Iii,
trotters "John 5" and "Mary Andcr-
SON to attend the fairs. May he be
successful and capture first money
every time.
Miss Mary Halter returned to her
home in Clarksvillc, Tenn, last
week.
Rev. G. Cross Wood visited yom
city last week.
John II. Wood, of Cincinnati. is
mixing with his friends this week.
John is good fellow and no one has
more friends than he.
{. d. lIunyon and NJ. NJ. Graves
carried some fine Short-horn cattle to
the sale in Christian county and sold
several at good figures, ..' W
Rev. p, II. Lockctt is in Madison
willie, Ky.
John Ewing is still improving and
he'll soon be able to take his square
meal with the best of us.
Coley Dickinson engineers the
Eclipse Livery Stable during the alb.
scncc Of his brother, John.
We were glad to shake hands with
our old friend George Byars, a sub
stantial farmer OF this county. Mr..
Byars comes to town about every six
months to see his friends and swap
cat stories.
Madam Rumor has it that Mr..
James Lunderson will soon lead to
the altar one of Todd's faircst daugh-
ters.
The Grand Jury has adjourned and
many of our reckless citizens are
breathing freely again.
Rev. W. II. Ryals visited Trenton
last week. lie is in middling poor
health and they sag he's going TO con-
suit a physician.
Miss Belle Northington, of Port
Royal, Tenn, is visiting Miss Sue
Fuqua, on Main street.
&. d. Runyon and F.J. Ruuyon,
NJ. d., visited Bowling Green last
Friday for thepurposc of buying sad
die horses.
Rev. a. b. Cabaniss of the Wcs-
tern Recorder Louisville, KY, is here
on visit to his family on Main
street.
DR.. Eldon V II yard, of Allensvillc'
visited his father, Prof. b. w. Vine
yard last week.
Our Dramatic Club is preparing
for another entertainment.
Dickinson Il Bacon have COM
menced laying the foundation for
their Wheat Elevator.
We make our best bow to "Guess"
of Elkton, Kentucky. More than that
we are not able to guess who Guess
is.
Major Bristow in order not to be
behind the new railroad has neW
boy at his house! We always did
think the Majora good Sunday school
teacher, now we're sure of it.
Mrs. James Roberts, from Elkton,
passed through here last week en-
route to her home in llillsboro, Ills.
Mr.. Ed Wakefield has accepted
position with b. f. Hardin " Co.,
Clarksville. Ed is good boy and
Hardin is fortunate in securing his
services. ERIN.
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Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine.
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