Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-05-13
HERE AND THERE.

JIowe's time is the city standard.
Campbell and Rodgers, ms. Agts.
Long, Garnet Il Co., Fire ms.
Finc-cut chewing tobacco at Will
son Il Galbreath's.
The flint stone with which David
killed Go-liah, is now on exhibition
at Pixies hotel. Q
Call around to see old fatty at j..
NJ. Tandy's. He'll be glad TO see
you. .,r..I
Wool wanted at top figures by w.
Il. Embry, Garrcttsburg, Ky. Sacks
furnished.
Go to Wilson & Galbrcath's for
pure icc-crcam and sherbct.
Mr.. ID. J. lIooscr, has bought Mrs.
Anderson's house and lot opposite
the Public School building.
A stock company is being formed
to organize new bank III Clarks-
vile, Tenn, which will begin bust
ness with a capitol of $4,000.
DR.. W. +. Patton has sold his cot
tagc on Clay street, adjoining the
Dugbridgc House, to Mr.. A, ID. Rod
gers for 81 $50. Mr.. Rodgers will
take possession of it next month.
The smallpox in the Pembroke
ncighborhood has entirely abated.
There were only two cases and both
resulted fatally. 1t has been a month
since the disappearance Of the dis
ease.
Mr.. n. Payne has rented the VIM.
Mills place on Nashville street and
has moved into it. 1t was recently
vacated by Mr.. V. W. Crabb who
moved into his new house on Camp
bell street.
Rev. Thomas Abbott. Univcrsalist
of Mt Vernon, Ind, and Elder j. 5
Sweeney, Rcformcr, Of Paris, Ky.
will engage in the debate spoken OF
in one of our previous issues, May
9th, and will continue five days.
Dawson Ripplings.
Quite n large crowd-probably 2W
pcrsons-attcndcd the Methods
Conference ut Trenton Sunday, on
special train leaving this city at cigh
and returning at five o'clock. A
number of persons also went dow
on the regular passenger train. The
crowd at Trenton was very large.
The Grange sale for 1884 will taxi
place at Church Hill Grange mex
Thursday, the 18th inst. All person.
interested in the buying or selling Of
stock are cordially invited to be pres
cnt and dinner will he provided 70
all who may attend. The occasion
will be a pleasant reunion, and Their
should be large attendance.
Mr.. A. T.. WhitIemore, the gentle.
manly clerk of the Burnett House
Dawson, Ky, was in the city ycsicr
day and paid lis call. An adyer
liscmcnt Of this popular hotel ap
pears elsewhere in our columns. |
is first class hotel and we commend
it to those who visit Dawson as al
excellent place TO board. Mrs. l.. +
Cook, the landlady, is extensively
known throughout this section.
| Ed. b. c. DcwcGsc, of this city
has severed his connection will
South Kentucky College, and accept
ed call as pastor of the Christian
church in Henderson. He occupic,
the pulpit there for the first time las
| Sunday. Mr.. Dcwecsc is cutiva
| ted and courteous gentleman, univer
sally popular, and while we regre
exceedingly 10 lose him from on
midst, we congratulate our sister cit,
upon his accession to her social ant
religious circles, Our very bcs
wishes attend him in his new field o
labor.
Mess. Wilson Il Galbrcath, tn
popular contcctiOncrs, were guilty O
some cool treatment towards this Of
flee yesterday evening. 1t was moth
ing more nor less than the scndin
around of a waiter loaded dow
with the most delicious icc-crcar
and cake, of which the entire Sout
kentuckian force partook with mex
pressiblc pleasure. The aforcsai
gentlemen make none but the yer
: best of cream and cakes and the
have our doubled and twisted thank
for the treat they so kindly am
thoughtfully sent us.
A fine large specimen of the bit
tern, wading bird of Europe, some
what similar to the heron, was CAP
tured by some boys on the river
few days ago. Judge Savage bougl
the bird and now has it on eXhib
ton at his market stand on Mai
D street. The bitten is very rare i
{ this country as it is foreign Dir,
The color is brownish gray and
Y has long legs, is shaped somewht
f like crane and has sharp bill an
c its head is surrounded by tuft {
a plume-like feathers two or thre
S inches long, II is very savage an
we advise those who on ohout 4