Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-05-31
HERE AND THERE.

Go TO A. q. Bush for boots and
shoes aud save money!
Call on @. d. Webb for Gne Buggies
and handy Road Carts.t
Tao meeting at the Universalist
church closed ON Tuesday night.
| Born IN the wife OF NJ. 3. Major,
on the 9th, n bouncing girl baby.
Rogers & Davis' livery stable.
Friiz's old stand. Telephone 1887
The closing exercises Of South
X ,ntucky College will be held next
week.
A. w. Richardson slipped on the
sidewalk yesterday and sustained
painful fall.
Mr.. J ID. Russell's buggy horse
was found dead IN his stall one
morning this week.
Pure Brown aud White Leghorn
eggs for sale at 50cts per setting. In
quire at this ofiice.*
DIR. Pete Davis has been nominal
cd for the Legislature In Hopkins
county, by the Democrats.
Ninth street between Virginia and
Liberty is being cut down and other
wise repaired and improved.
Mr.. ID l.. johnson, of this city. has
been chosen tho orator for the closing
exercises of Crofton Academy.
The protracted meeting at New
stead Presbyterian church has closed.
There were number Of additions.
Mr.. +. \. Waller has bought the
Robt Mills place on Seventh street,
for $500. lie got bargain In 1t.
Tho postoflice closed yesterday on
account OF Decoration Day, a nation |
al holiday. Tho banks did not close |
l. l.. Duckner has twenty head Of
first class saddle and harness ponies |
for sale, gentle for ladies or children.
Byron Torian had one OF his ankles
badly sprained while fox hunting
near Garrettsburg Monday night
last.
Pooley Reece has sold out his sa-
loon business on 7th street TO John |
Boyd. Harvey McCord will conduct
the business for Mr.. Boyd.
Miss Lizzie Bullard tainted aud fell
while walking along Ninth street
Tuesday. She was taken into Mrs.
lIart's millinery store aud soon re-
vlvcd.
Ascension Day was celebrated last
night at the Episcopal Church by the
Knights Templar aud Episcopslisns.
The exercises promised To be very In
teresting.
Lafayette High School will close
next week with appropriate exercises.
Taere will DO n concert Thursday
night June 6 and Lsvee the fol-
lowing night.
Mr.. Vittitoe, one Of the horse men
attending the races, has been married
three times aud Is thu father Of 30
children. Several Of his boys are
here with him as jockeys.
Call on V. NJ. NJ .tcalfe at his Office
In Motcalfe Manufacturing building
tits interesting and profitable to any
one TO see the analysis Of soils, fer
tilizers and foods. Calls
The Uuiversalisis have finished
paying for their new church, which
cost with the lot $500 The unpaid
balance of 81, $50 was raised at the
dedicitory services last Sunday.
Next Sunday will be children's
day at the Ninth Street Presby terian
church and the day will DO similar
ly observed at the Cumberland
church on tho following Sunday.
William Weaver was thrown from
his horse last Monday about five
miles from tho city while racing and
was badly bruised and cut. His in
juries are not dangerous, however.
Tho residents on Ninth street are
protesting against the change being
made in tho grade Of that street,
which will necessitate the relaying OF
pavoments. Some oftbem will re-
fuse point blank to incur the expense.
The store of II. w. Roach, on
franklin street, was entered Friday
night and the safe robbed of its con-
tents, about $40. An entrance was
effected through the hall latch door,
and the safe was not locked. No
clue as yet.-Clarksville Progress.
Ed. II. A. Macdonald, Mr.. b. s.
Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs Il. b. Long,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. w. Long, Mrs.
J. A. Young, Mrs. Geo. G. Long and
Mrs Coleman attended the Southern
Kentucky Sunday School Missionary |
Convention of the Christian Church
this week, at Paducah.
The travelling correspondent Of the
New York Morning Journal recently |
"wrote up" both Hopkinsville and
Clarksville and his impartial esti-
mates, after going over both towns,
gave Hopkinsville $4,000 and Clarks-
vile 5000 inhabitants, including
their respective suburbs.
The Ladies' of Grace Episcopal
Church will give an entertainment at
the Court House, this evening. They
ask the generous patronage of the
public, believing that the refresb-
ments offered will be largely In ex-
cess of the small price of admission