Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-06-16
HERE AND THERE,
IIowo's sun time is the city standard.

AS "a Jewclcr and optlcian M.DKel-
ly has the largest practical experience.
W. L. Embry wants more wool at
high market price, at Withcrs N Co.
Murdoch will be here in few days,
but the exact date has not yet been
announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben. S. Campbell
celebrated their gold wedding ycster-
day evening, the 18th inst, at their
home near the city.
Cards are out announcing the
marriage at the Episcopal church, to-
morrow evening at 6 o'clock, of Miss
Mollic r. Blckner to Mr.. Il. w. Ste
ger, of South Christian.
LOST-Little stump tail bull ter
rier, yellow with black mouth, an
swers to Grip" will give liberal
reward for his return to me at New
stead, Ky. NJ. NJ. llANDERY.
John Rcitcr and his sons, Louis
and Tillman, were arrested Saturday
by Constable f. w. Glass and Police
man Wellington. They got into IL
row with Ed Cole, col, near the city
on the Canton road and the whole
crowd was arrested. They in turn
had Cole arrested. All the parties
gave bond and were. released.
While Mr.. Isaac Lipstine was
driving along the road in the country
last week his horse became frighten-
ed and ran away throwing him from
the buggy. lie was not seriously
hurt, his face being slightly bruised.
Rufus j. Gardner, citizen Of
GAINESVILLE, Tenn committed sui
eide in that city Thursday, by taking
morphine. lie was 81 years old and
had lived in that city only about six
months, having sold his farm TO
move to GAINESVILLE. lie leaves two
daughters nearly grown.
Miss Annie Smith, daughter Of
Mr. II. Y. Smith, this county, gradu-
ated from Bethel Female College at
llopkinsvillc week before last with
distinction in her classes. Miss An
ME is one of the brightest and most
popular girls in the county.-Prince-
ton Banner.
The annual reunion of the Meicalle,
RadrOrd, Kiilcbrew, Fort aud john
son families held at Forts Station,
Tenn, Saturday, was quite plcaSur-
able affair, Notwithstanding the
shower in the forenoon. There was
quite large crowd present. The
next reunion will be held at Salubria
Springs, May 20, 1886.
There will be trotting race at the
Fair Grounds next Friday at 3o'clock
T.. NJ. between DR.. b. S. Woods kidah,
aged / years, and j. NJ. Tandy's Lee
Henderson, aged 3 years. A small
admission fee will be charged. Tie
race will be hall-milc heats, best two
in three. There will also be running
race, horses not yet named.
Tue SouTH KENTUCKIAN with
characteristic enterprise publishes
the sermons of Rev. Montgomery
May, formerly of this city and now
of IIopkinsvillc. The SouTH KEN
TuCKIAN could not give its readers
more interesting or cdifying matter
than the sermons of Mr.. May, if we
eau Judge by that in the issue of The
20lh notwithstanding News.
A man has recently finished num-
bering the houses in Henderson and
is now engaged in the same business
at Greensboro. lie sell the numbered
plates TO house-hoders for small
sum. This city ought to have thu
cross streets and houses numbered
and we extend The gentleman an in
vitation to visit IIopkinsyille whel
he gets through his work in Owens
boro.
Rev. VIM. Stanley preached hi
final sermon as pastor of the Chris
tan church last Sunday and tn
church is now without pastor. MI
Stanley is a minister of pleasing ad
dress and profound research and
> gentleman of winning and cultivate'
manners. lie has made many friend
here, and in voluntarily retirin
from his pastoral charge he bear
= with him the respect and kindes
:, wishes of not only his own congrega
, ton, but of all our people. We AZ
informed that he will not remov
from the city for the present, bu
:, will labor as an evangelist for Will
at least.
The city has stopped the construc
ton of plank-walks, but this does nc
justify the authorities in permittin
those already down to remain will
out repairs until they become danger
GUS to walk upon. The walk in fror
of the Colored Methodist church
in very dangerous condition an
" the people of the city need not /
surprised at any time to hear of
y, broken limb or something worse, if
is not put in safer condition. Otht
walks, notably those on Maple an
Nashville streets, are also very Il
lapidated and should either be repair
:, ed or taken up entirely and replace
by payements.
e The Board of Trustees of the Uol