Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-05-26
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Geo. o. Thompson with full stock
of furniture, up stairs, over old stand.
Go to Edwards & Smiths and get
canned California peas.
AS a Jeweler and optcian M.D.Kel-
ly has the largest practical experience.
Green peas are ready for use in
early gardens.
Capt. II. G. Abcrnathy has put up
a handsome iron fence in front of
his residence, on Nashville street.
A new American sewing machine
for sale at bargain. Apply at this
Office.
w. Il. Embry at IIopkinsyillc on
Saturday to buy wool at its value.
Receives at Withers & Co.'S.
Go to Edwards & Smiths for
California canned peaches.
The Skating Rink has been closed
for the season, the closing entertain
ment having been given Friday
night,
Two times one are two. This is
just how James Pye & Co., are sell
ing their jeans pants-twO pair for
the price of one.
The "Band of IIarvesters" gave
strawberry festival at the Court
House last night. The hall was very
handsomely decorated and the affair
was a pronounced success.
Next Thursday is the date of the
Annual Stock Sale Of Casky Grange,
and it will probably be the most sue
ccssful of the sales held under the
auspices of the grange, A notice APP
pears elsewhere.
The arrangement by which the
lock boxes at the post-ofllce are access
sible at all times is great convent
ence TO those having such boxes. Mr..
Gowan has merited the thanks of the
people in making this arrangement.
Mr.. James Breathitt, of this city,
has been called upon TO make the
race for the Legislature on the Re.
publican ticket but he has not yet
made up his made up his mind as to
whether or not he will accept.
Rev. DR.. Phillips, of Henderson,
preached the commencement sermon
of Bethel Female College Sunday
night to very large congregation.
II was a very appropriate and learn
ed discourse and delivered in an elo-
qucnt and impressive style.
Company d." Kentucky State
Guards, will muster out of service on
the Goth of June. The company was
organized three years ago and the
terms of enlistment Of the members
will expire on that date. They have
now about twenty-five members.
Ifyou wish great bargains in cloth
ing, hats aud gents furnishing goods,
spccialties during the season, notice
the advertisements Of Jas, Pye Il
Co., as YOU will find their drive an
nounced in our locals and you can
fully rely on what they say.
Jordan Taylor has requested the
iailer TO take him TO the river to be
baptized. lie has protested the
Methodist faith, but wants to be inn
mersed. or course his request can
not be complied with, but baptistry
will be arranged in the Jail if he in
sists upon being immersed. Jordan
has recently been shaved and his
health has considerably improved
and he is now fat and healthy. lie
has taken up an idea that by some
means he will escape the gallows.
His matinee will come of four weeks
from next Friday
The Ii. & ( railroad is likely to
come up at the meeting of the Board
of Councilmen next Tuesday, in a
plain business light that will satisfy
the doubts of the Councilmen who
opposed the appropriation of money
to assist the road, at u former meeting
A proposition has been submitted to
the G. q o. Company, such as they
asked, and a guarantee in turn from
, Mr.. Huntington will probably be re-
= ceived this week. 1t is to be hoped
that action in the matter will not bC
delayed longer than next week, bu
| that immediate steps towards build
ing the road may be taken.
f An excursion train took a larg,
number of persons over TO Nashville
1 Sunday to hear the Rev. Sam Jone
: preach. The train returned. late
Sunday night. This celebra
f ted evangelist is still preaching t.
t thousands of interested hearers in
l tent in Nashville, none of tn
g churches being large enough to &C
s commodate his congregations. W
c are informed that the pastor of TIL
:, Methodist church here has made al
k rangements with Mr.. Jones to visi
:. this city Sept. LIST. Que of the larg
tobacco warehouses has been prof
fered as a place for holding his meet
ings, as none of the churches wi
hold more than 500 people.