Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-06-05
HERE AND THERE,


weather has been upon us this week.
\ new American sewing machine
for sale at a bargain. Apply at this
Office.
Mr.. l.. l.. Buckncr lost q fine horse
Wednesday night. He had paid $3.50
for it only few days before.
Rev. Mr.. Henry, Of Alabama, will
preach at the Christian church next
Sunday morning and evening.
The Asylum base ball club, as it
appeared in the last issue Of this
paper is prepared TO play any club
of gentlemen from the city.
All of the schools not already out
will close out to-day and the children
will enter upon their long-wished for
vacation.
Rev. j. j. Tigert, of Vanderbilt
University, will preach at the Meth
odist church, next Sabbath, morning
and evening.
A concert will be given by the
members Of Church Hill Grange,
June 10Th, for the benefit ofthe libra
ry. The public is invited.
The Church Hill Grange sales will
come Off on the l7th inst, and every
preparation is being made by the
Grange TO make ii the most success
full stock sale ever held in the cOun-
ty. The public is invited as usual.
The ladies Of the Episcopal church
had 4 strawberry festival in the
Withers store, on Wednesday even
ing, which was largely attended,
The proceeds are to be devoted TO
church purposes.
There is a strong probability that
Rev. T. l.. Powell will be induced to
accept call to the pastorate of the
Christian church, as the present pas
tor has notified the church that he
will not remain after the expiration
of the term which ends July lst.
Mr.. james Breathitt has accepted
Il call to become a Republican can
didatc for the Legislature in Chris
tian county. Mr.. Breathitt was Rep
resentativc from this county in
1873, but at the last election was
defeated for reelection on account
of his position Oh the turnpike tax
question.
WASHINGTON, june Miss Mollie
Martin, The only lady applicant for
the Ilopkin.viIle, Ky posl-oilice, is
IN the Capital She is handsomely
Endorsed and stands q fair chance for
drawing the prizc.-Special to Louis
vile Times.
An teriainm"ut consisting OF
dramas. rccilalions, tabIcauN. dia
logUcs. calislhcnics, vocal and in
slrumcntal music, etc. will he given
by the Casky High School, at the
Grange Hall, on The evening Of June
18th. at S o'clock. Miss Annie Wal
Ter, of this city, has charge Of the
music class. DR.. j. Il, Harris is
the principal of the school. Admis-
sion only IL cents.
Work is now being done on the |
4. Il T.. railroad where il crosses the
Cadil road il enters Henry Bryant
farm at the Southeast corner, runs
diagonally through II and cross the
Eddyvillc road within few yards
of the Trigg county line. A station
will be located on the Cadiz road,
ten miles west OF IIopkinsville, and
equi-distant from Cadiz.
Those who visit Dawson this sea.
son can find no better place to stop
than the Sandusky House, which
will be under the management OF
Mrs DIR. j. =. Cullom. The house
is surrounded by beautiful shade
trees, and is the most elegantly fur.
nished hotel in Dawson, and is well
situated for families. The table will
he well supplied and under the man.
agement of Mrs. Cullom, and guests
will receive all necessary attention
BOWLING GREEN TINES: Ole
"Mammy Anna Jones, a cOlored
woman, had a daughter living il
IIopkinsvilc, who was sold into
slavery when she was ID years of age
TO Mississippi planter. The mother
who has ycarned for the sight of heI
daughter once more, set about to dis
cover the whereabouts of her Ions
lost child, and her efforts were recent
ly rewarded, as she learned that tn,
daughter was living at Edwards
Station, Hines county, Mississippi
when she forthwith proceeded Il
that point and found that her chile
of ID, who isnow 43 years of age, wa
married and the mother Of ten chill
dren. After spending some time il
Mississippi, "Mammy Anna" return
ed to Bowling Green, bringing will
her her daughter and two of tn
children on visit, where the TIVE
souls are enjoying the happy re-un
ion after so long separation.
At a ball given in GAINESVILLE las
Friday evening, we notice in the To
bacco Leaf the following alluslon T.
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