Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-12-09
HERE AND THERE.
Howc's time is the city standard.
CahsIer's stock sale next Saturday


monds at NJ. d. Kelly's jewelry
store?
The farmers are highly pleased at
the way the tobacco season has
opened.
Mr.. l.. ID. Watson has sold his
farm of 3l5 acres, a few miles south
east of the city, to Mr.. Jno. II. Bell,
for 40 per acre.
FOR RENT-Ofllce rooms over M.
d. Kelly's jewclry store, was former
ly occupied by DR.. w. j. Fuqua.
The young ladies of The city are
arranging for grand Leap Year
dance between now and Jan. LIST.
There will be presbyterian
church social at Mr.. j. p. GLASS;
residence next Friday evening. Adj
mission 10 cents.
With both corn and tobacco bring
ing fancy prices, farmers may cease
to complain ofthe low prices obtained
for their wheat.
For useful holiday gift get one of
Hollands elegant gold pens, at NJ. d.
Kelly's and give it to your gentleman
friend.
TIE Kentucky State Grange will
meet at Church Hill Grange to-day.
Many prominent Changers from all
over the State are expected.
Round-trip excursion tickets to
the opening of the New Orleans Ex-
position, we understand, will be
about SIS from this place.
"They say there will be we'd
ding in the city tomorrow that has
been kept very quiet so far. Partic-
ulars in our next.
The public schools will close for
the holidays on Tuesday the 9th.
They will reopen on Monday, Jan
uary 9th, 1885.
The children Of the Baptist Church
gave a candy pulling at Abernathy's
warehouse Saturday night. About a
hundred persons wee present and
the children realized a snug little sum
Pomroy's Liver Cure, The great
tor Sick-headache, Dyspepsia |
and Liver Complaints. Sold by Gish
\ Garner, IIopkinsville and Long & |
Brlshier, Croiton.
Mr.. T. +. Martin has accepted the |
sency for Christian and Trigg coun-
lies, of the Mutual Benefit Life Insur-
lnce Company, of Newark, N. j. 1t
Is one of the very best companies in
Inc country.
A protracted meeting was begun
1t Little River Baptist Church, near
Pee Dec, last night. The pastor, Rev.
J. I. Barrow, will be assisted this
week by Rev. r. jenkins, of Bowling
Green.
Mr.. ii. II, Roper will hereafte &C.
,upy the position of solicitor and
business agent for this paper. Any |
'avors shown him by the patrons Of
he SOUTH KENTUcKIAN will be APP
Drcciated by the publishers.
The indications now are that there
will be but one council ticket voted
Tor Saturday. The ticket selected at
he citizens meeting recently seems
% be accepted by all as being about
rs good as can be gotten up in the |
lily. There will doubtless be some |
but the proposed Board |
will be elected with practical unam-
nifty.
The date of the Christmas cantata,
'The Birth of Christ" which in our
asst issue was announced for Dec. Is. |
mas been changed TO Friday night,
the 10Th. There will be a full re.
learsal of the cantata at the public |
school building to-day at 3 O'Clock. |
all taking part will take due notice
md govern themselves accordingly.
Sunday morning before daylight
4 barn on Mrs. Glass place near the
river, in the western part of the city |
was burned. 1t contained a crop of |
.obacco of 5000 or 1000 pounds be-
onging TO ALI. Terry, col. The fire
was undoubtedly of incendiary or
gin. The fire bell was rung vigor-
)usly, but when the location of the
lire was learned but few people left |
heir warm beds to go to it. Terry's |
oss was total, as he had no insurance. |
He is very worthy colored man
who has been in the employ of Messrs.
Buckner &Wooldridge.
For bargains in real substantial,
valuable and handsome Christmas |
presents, go to M. ID. Keliy's. His
superb stock of gold and silver watch
Is, and diamonds in unique settings,
elegant gold rings, bracelets, lace
pins, earrings, gold headed canes,
solid silver and plated ware, clocks,
'pectacles, etc, is unequaled IN this
,ity or in Southern Kentucky. His
stock is surely the largest and most
valuable, and for proof of this asser-
ion we would refer you to the asses
'or's books. He also sells his goods |
cheaper than anyone else, as he can
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