Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-11-02
HERE AND THERE,


succession have given us touch OF
genuine fall weather.
A protracted meetings. in progress
at South Union Baptist church. Rev.
,, Mr.. LOckett, of Trenton, is assisting
the pastor.
Mr.. ]. G. Thurmond showed US
this week a stalk of corn from his
crop which had five well developed
ears upon 1t.
If the new Bethel Baptist church
building al Fairview is completed in
time It will be dedicated the second
Sunday in this month.
Miss Alice Hayes is having quite
rush in her millinery and dress-mak-
ing departments, which is attributa-
bic 10 the fact that she strives to
please, and gives value received for
the money.
Esq. e. w. Davis has been appoint
cd as Justice Of the peace TO fill the
vacancy made by the resignation Of
Esq. Anderson, in this district.
Mr. William Summers piece of
corn beside the Cadiz road, which
was so much complimented, has been
gathered. 1t averaged eleven bar.
rels per acre-a good yield for such a
dry year.
The Tobacco Board of Trade of
Hopkinsyille, Ky, will assemble at
the Sale Room on next Wednesday
(Nov. 81 at o'clock sharp, for the
purpose of electing Inspectors for the
next two years. W. II. FAxoN,
Sec. and Treas.
Mr.. Thos. J. Blaine, Of this city,
will be married to-day at 6 p. m, to
Mrs. Agnes 4. Medley, at Tobacco
port Tenn. lie will not return home
with hiS bride for several days. We
wish him much happiness in the
years to come.
Mr.. j. I. Saddler, Of Pom, KY,
made a contribution TO our museum
Saturday In the way of two Califor-
MIA beans measuring 10 inches in
length aud weighing together IL
ounces. They were 4 sample Of the
crop raised by Mr.. Saddler for table
use.
Mr.. Roboam Roake, an experienced
English landscape gardener, has been
appointed sexton Of the city cemetery
and will go on duty to-day. Mr..
Roake has been engaged as gardener
| by Dr. w. NJ. Hill for the last year or
two. lle succeeds "Uncle" Jimmie
Kennedy, who has been the sexton for
many years.
| The taking Of testimony in the
Winfree-Anderson contest was con-
cluded Saturday. The case will be
called next Thursday before the
Board composed of Maj. Jno. w.
Breathltt County Clerk, and Esquires
z. f. Rogers aud N. G. Brssher, the
two magistrates nearest the court
house at the time the Board was Or
ganized.
The party who stole new black
buggy whip with the butt piece of
Sunday night, from that carriage al
the Brick church, would do well to
keep the same concealed for some
weeks, as several parties would know
the whip at sight.
. Ed. Glass says the reports that he
made threats In his speech Saturday
night do him injustice. lie merely
advised the ladies not to undertake
to work around the polls as it might
lead to trouble in the excitement. Al
the same time he says he advised his
race TO be as orderly aud gentle,
manly as possible during the day.
Miss Carrie Stanley supported b,
the talented leading actor, Chas. b
D Burns, with Mr.. c. L. Hamilton and
Miss Sidney Creswell, supported by
0 full company of recognized artists
: win appear for one night only at TIN
} Opera House, on Wednesday Eve.
November 3rd, In the latest dramat
: ic success, the Golfers Daughter, tn,
greatest hit of the season. "This is
D great Temperance Play" A Bril-
I liant Society Comedy with grea
Q Moral Lesson and free from all i'm
: purities. The company carries it
}, own special scenery and the effect
K and dressing are said to be grand an,
o beautiful.
Frank Reynolds, of Scates district
got into row on Virginia stree
u with Jim Bradley yesterday over
u horse trade, which resulted in Brad
" ley's beng cut Oh the back and o
: the hand. Reynolds attempted to et
v cane on his horse, but chief Bigger
a staff and policemen Wadlington an
70 Biggerstaff gave chase and pulle
Y him near the railroad bridge. Notl
ing but the vigilance and efflcienc
J. OF the officers prevented his escaping
;" lie was brought back and put undC
. bond of 5000 to appear next Thur
day. Both parties to the row wer
~ drinking.
0. Mr.. e. G. LYLE, representing Ii
ID Grand Central Nurseries, Nashvill
to Tenn, is now making his fall DELI
40 cry of trees. nlanta. vinAa. etc. In th