Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-01-03
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Miss Mamie Thompson entertained
her young friends at tho residence Of
her grandfather, Mr.. Geo. O. Thomp'
son, East 7ih street, last Friday even.
ing. An elegant supper was one n
the pleasant features of the evening
W. II. summerhill, near OAE
Grove, KY, was the recipient OIL
Christmas morning of a bouncing
boy, the gift OF his wife. Mr.. S. Is
much clsted at his good luck
Clarksville Tobacco Leaf,
Like all other tSFohibltion places
Hopkinsville received hsrususl num-
Der of barrels, kegs, boxes and jugs,
comforts unknown, except TO con-
signees aud fow others, during
Christmas. Nothing strange about
the above assertion.
The HopkinSyille Masonic Lodge
elected the following officers on the
eth ult., for this year; j. D. Hop
per, W. NJ; Thos. Rodmau, S. w. /;
J. Is. Galbreath, j. w; c. II. Die
trlch, Sec. ". b. Lander, Tyler; j.
I. Lsndes, Treas, and w. IL. Olvey,
S. d.
A masquerade party was INDUCED
In by the young people, at the hospi-
table residence OF A. L. Wilson, FRI
day night. An clegantiuEch was
served at the usual hour and every
thing went as merry as marriage
bell, the young folks enjoying them
selves 10 the fullest extent.
Ono OF the most pleasant enter
tainments during the holidays, was
given at the elegant residence Of Mr..
William Jesup, four miles east of
Fairview, last Tucaday evening.
Mrs. Jesup was assisted by her
lovely aud winsome daughter, Miss
Sallie, in entertaining her guests.
Ed. Whitfield and Jordon Baker,
both colored, wero arrested Saturday,
charged with grand larceney and
their trisl set for to-day. Whitfield
gave bond for his appearance, but
Baker could not furnish bond and
was sent to Jail. They are charged
with stealing lot Of tobacco from
p. c. Carter
The hospitable mansion OF Mr..
Chas. Mckee near Casky, W as the scene
unusual gaiety Friday last. The
festivities commenced with a three
o'clock dinner in tho afternoon, aud
were extended far into the night, af-
ter which the guests returned to
their hom cs, feeling they had never
spent more enjoyable evening.
The entertainments given at the
Colored Methodist church, on Thurs
day and Friday evenings, were large
ly attended. The program each even
ing was good ono and consisted of
vocal and instrumental solos, duets,
dialogues, etc, which were rendered
IN most creditable manner. Arthur
Banks, as manager, as well as those
who assisted him, deserve praise for
giving SO excellent a performance.
A handsome sum was realized with
which to purchase an organ.
DR.. B. p. Howard, who has lately
been located at Pembroke, but who
haa had an extensive practice in this
and other cities, has moved to Clarke
vile, where he will make his home
in the future. DR.. Howard is ply
sician Of ability and skillful sur
geon, as his many patients whol have
been relieved can testify. We COM
mend the doctor TO the citizens OF
Clarksville as christian gentleman
and an honorable citizen.
Jno. w. Richards, left for Louis
willie, this morning where he will
make his home in the future. Jno'
has been identified with the business
interesls Of HopkinAville for several
years, aud BY his strict business In
iegrIty, and morality endeared him
self to all who knew him. He has
been connected with tho grocery
house ofMcKee 8 Co.. and is thor
oughly posted 10 this particular linz
of business We hate 70 see Hop
kinsyllIe lose % valuable a citizen
IatilIwe wish linn much success il
AIsnew undertaking.