Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-09-22
HERE AND THERE.

The finest watch repairing in the
city is done at Howe's.
Big sale of everything at the Nam
moth Auction House, Saturday, al
IL =. NJ.
The most reliable and finest watch
repairing in the city, is done at M. d.
Kclly's.
Wanted, to lend about $500 with
iirst-class security. Apply at this
office.
Don't fail to see the elegant styles
in hats, just received by James Pyc
& Co.'S.
e. w. Weathcrs has been appoint
ed postmaster at Elkton, to succeed
DIR. J. b. Edwards.
FOR SALE-A fine. New Rcming-
ton No. 3 sewing machine, at great
bargain. Call at this Office.
BoRN-On last Monday, to the wife
of Mr.. 7. w. Smith, of the Montgom-
cry neighborhood, son.-TelephOne
FOR RENT, for the balance ofthis
year the rooms on Nashville St., re.
Gently vacated by the South KEN
TUcKIAN Office. Apply to Meacham &
Wilgus.
In our to-day's issue will be found
striking and instructive illustration
OF the comparative worth of the varl-
Gus kinds of baking powders now III
the market.
The Jewish citizens closed theiI
business houses from 6 o'clock Friday
evening I'LL the same hour Saturday,
that being Yom Kippur Or their Day
of Atonement.
Rev. Geo. ii. Shelldrake, the evange.
list, will assist in the meeting at the
Cumberland church this week. Ser.
vices viii be held at and 1886
o'clock P. NJ, throughout the week.
We were shown yesterday by Mr.
X. Twyman an ear of popcorn from
the end of which a tassel had grown
similar TO the one on the stalk. II
was very singular freak of vegeia.
bic nature.
w. W. Caldwell was brought to
the city Friday by Mr.. Hart Wieki
and lodged In Jail for striking and
wonnding Green Clayton some weeks
ago. lie escaped arrest at the time
aud has been at large until captures
by Mr.. Wicks.
Mr.. NJ. w. Grissam, who was re-
ported very low at Dawson last
week was still alive yesterday. Ills
physicians pronounced his case hope
less on Friday, but Saturday even
ing he rallied and is now getting
better gradually, aud the prospects
are that he will recover.
Edwin Browne and company
played at the opera house last even
ing in the drama "Good as Gold
We went to press too early TO give q
notice of the company in this issue
They will appear again this evening
In the great play double Life" Mr.
Browne is too we'll known here tc
need All extended notice at our hands
Ills band will again play OH the
streets this morning at IL o'clock and
IN the evening at O'Clock in front
of the theater. His orchestra is OK
celleut.
Tuesday morning, at I o'clock a
the Catholic church, the Rev. Father
Vagie united in marriage Mr.. james
Parlin and Miss Maggie Hurley. On
account of the personal popularity o
these young people a large crowt
gathered TO witness the elimination
of their vows. They were attended
by Mr.. +. +. Abbott and Miss Mar!
Brennan. Immediately after tn
ceremony they left for their futur
home, uopkinsville. Mr.. Parlin ha
fortunately chosen for his life com
panion young lady Of unusual at
fractions, to which are added thos
traits so conspicuous in the characte
of a true woman. The best wishe
of hosts of friends accompany Mr.an,
Mrs. Parlin.-Tobacco Leaf.
The celebration of the completio
of the l. A. Il T. road 10 Newsteat
which took place last Saturday o
that, point was a very pleasant an
enjoyable affair. Although the wcatlI
er was very threatening In the morn
ing the attendance was good. A larg
representation from GAINESVILLE wa
on the grounds and the surroundin
country was well represented. I'll
invitations issued of course lessene
the attendance to a great extent. I'll
barbecue was a complete success, fl
teen or twenty carcasses remainin
untouched after the crowd had bee
: fed. The meats were we'll cooke
| and the supply was seemingly ine'
haustible. If any one went ava
hungry it was not the fault of Il
managers. The young people il
dulged in dancing under tent cree
A ed for the purpose, which was han'
8 somely decorated with samples
:, corn, wheat and tobacco ON the sta