Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-12-20

In the election for councllmcn las
week Mr.. ii. c. Gant's vote, through
4 mistake of the types, WAS put at 46'
instead Of 476.
Mr.. Chas. s.. Green has been de
feated for tobacco inspector on thu
Louisville market. His friends herr
will regret to learn of his bad luck.
DIR. q. A. Lotion, of Nashville,
preacher of wide reputation, will
dll The pulpit at the Baptist church
next Sunday morning and evening.
Nearly all of the stores have theiI
holiday goods displayed and have al
ready begun the Christmas trade,
Resd our advertising columns fol
bargains.
Mrs. s. II Brewer, widow of the
late Rev. S, H. Brewer, OF Louisville,
has been appointed Soliciting Agent
of the Methodists' Orphans Home,
at good salary.
A special called meeting Of Ever.
green Lodge, X, of p. was held Wed.
nesdsy evening for the conference OF
the rank of knight. The degree was
given TO three or four candidates.
A. G Bush has sold his handsome
brick cottage on South main 10 Thos.
Jones for s4t6. Mr.. Bush gives
Immediate possession aud moved
yesterday into one of Starling's cot
tagcs.
Mr.. 0. S. Stevens left Tuesday for
Jacksonville, Fla, where he will OPP
crate his flying jenny during the
winter months. Mr.. X. p. Stevens
and Mr.. Il A. Crum will also leave
for jacksonville next Monday.
A large number of very handsome
articles were exhibited aud disposed
of at the bazaar given by the young
ladies' of the Methodist church at the
new jewelry store this week. The
articles sold at good prices and a
handsome sum was realized.
J. IL. Duraudo, at New Jewelry
Store, is one Of the best judges OF
diamonds In the State. Icarry O full
line at lowest prices in the city; most
reliable references furnished.
j. A. KoNETzKA,
Prop. New Jewelry Store.'
Great preparations are being made
for the dedication of the new Bap-
tlst church at Casky next Sunday.
Rev. Geo. II. Simmons, OF Hender-
son, will preach the dedicatory SER
mon and a number Of other minis
ters will be in attendance. The SER
vices will begin at 10 80 q. m.
The lecture of Rev. Con Haney,
Monday night, on "Ireland and
Irishmen" was largely attended by a
very highly cultivated and intelligent
audience. The lecture was very In.
structivc and entertaining through
out and was concluded with num-
Der of characteristic anecdotes well
related.
The temperature during the pres
sent month has been 30 mild that
signs of spring are to be seen every
where. The grass has taken on q
greener hue, shrubbery is showing
signs of life, some trees are budding
and strawberries are In some place.
blooming. This is al very pleasant,
but the old saying "a green Christ
mas for fat graveyard" ia brought
to mind.
Miss Jennie l.. Brewer, one Of the
most capable and efficient colored
teachers of the county, will be mar.
ried Tuesday evening the Oath inst
to Jas. II. Poole, a son Of the
Hate Alex Poole. The ceremony will
BIO performed at the O. M. Z
church on Liberty street. A large
number OF invitation have been sen
out and the affair will BIO the socla
event of the season in the first circle'
of colored society.
The Louisville Critic refers this to
former resident Of this city:
"Among the prominent advertiser
of this city, who express high appre.
citation of the value Of The Crit,
as Medium through which to catci
the public eye and heart, we ar
pleased to note Levy Brothers, Thu
clothiers. Their advertisement al
ways attract attention, especially
those in The Cytic, and we con
graduate them on the fact that the!
have stuck a happy vein. Theirs J
ono of the two local concerns whicl
finds It Necessary and profitable 4
employ an advertising man." ant
service In this line is rendered then
by Mr.. II. NJ. Caldwell, an old news
paper man, and a new entry In tn
advertising profession"