Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-10-02
HERE AND THERE,
Howe's sun time is the city standard.

Big sale at the Auction House
every day during the Fair.
The finest watch repairing in the
city is done at lIowe's.
The first issue of the Tri- Weekly
New Era appeared last Tuesday.
Mr. VIM. l.. Waller has moved in
to the new house just completed, on
College street.
The Y. NJ. g. A. will meet at the
Baptist Church next Tuesday even
ing, at the usual hour.
FOR SALE-A fine, New Rcming-
ton No. 3 sewing machine, at a great
bargain. Call at this Office.
NJ. ID. Kelly has just received an
elegant line of the latest styles of
diamond rings, gold and silver
watches, silver ware, etc.
Only $500 a year, twice week, is
all ii will cost, have the Souri,
KENTUcKIAN sent to your post office,
postage paid,-try it!
The white tea chers of the county
will hold an institute Oct. Is and 10th.
A program will be published as soon
as IL can be made out.
Mr.. Jas. p. Gill, of Clarksyille, has
five horses on hand-Messenger,
Golddust, Bessie Blackwood and two
others. lie expects TO take home
several premiums.
Rev. j. W. Bigham is occupying
the cottage on Campbell street va
Gated by his predecessor, Rev. b. f.
Orr Mr.. Bigham will preach at
Fairview next Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. b. F. Orr, of the Fairview cir
cult, was transferred by the recent
conference to Auburn, KY, and his
successor Rev. J. w. Bigham has To-
Gated in this city.
Mr.. Il. w. Gooch has moved into
the Dabney house on Maple street. |
Esq. NJ. NJ. Hanberry who has come
to town 10 become deputy sheriff is
boarding with Mr.. Gooch.
The revival at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church resulted in
about fifteen conversions. Rev. Mr..
Sheldrake, the evangelist, left for
his home in Mayfeld Wednesday. |
The doors of the church will be open-
cd next Sunday TO receive additions
TO the membership. |
The official members of Fairview
circuit, NJ. f. Church South, are re-
quested TO meet the pastor, Rev J.
w. BigLam. in conference at Rev. E.
w. Bottomley's, Office In the Metlt
odist Church OF this city, on Monday,
Oct. 9th, at o'clock, =. NJ.
Wilbur Wilson, youth who clerks
In the hardware store of Thompson
Il Ellis, was accidentally shot in the
arm by customer who was careless
ly examining pistol Wednesday.
The wound was only slight one
and Mr.. Wilson is able TO continue
his duties.
Mr.. G. w. Ransom, ofnorth Chris.
tian, raised crop of four acres of
tobacco this year. The work was all
done by himself and one other hand
and at the beginning of the season he
decided to keep correct account Of
the worms killed. They kept record
or each days killing and when they
footed up the results after the crop
was housed Mr.. Ransom found that
96i6 worms had been caught, or an
average of over 2l00 TO the acre,
About the middle of last August
Prof. Franz l.. Braun caused TO be in
serted in the Souri, KENTuoKIAN a
notice of the marriage of Mr.. N.
Christ, of Erin, Tenn, to Miss johann
ia Person, of this city. The parties
were immigrants who recently came
TO this country. Mr., Christ was in
the city this week and called TO de-
nounce the statement as utterly
without foundation and expressed
the opinion that he had been "slan-
dered" by Braun. Mr.. Christ says
he is not married TO the lady in ques-
ton nor to any one else.
The following special from Clarks-
vile 10 the Nashville American will
be of interest to the friends of the
gentlemen named, in this section:
"A new tobacco firm was organized
to-day, composed of Messrs. James S.
Parrish and Frank Buckner, of Chris
tan County, KY, and Mr.. Walker
Williams, of this county. This firm,
Parish, Buckner Il Co., will occupy
the Elephant Warehouse. They are
all gentlemen of large capital and
extended popularity. Mr.. Parrish
recently sold his beautiful farm for
nearly $4,000 to engage in the ware
house business" 14rer