Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-26
THIS AND THAT.

Ellis " Co., viii start their ice lac
tory to-day.
Rogers q Davis livery stabl
Fritz's old stands
Go to A. G.. Bush for boots an,
shoes and save moneys
A nice rain fell Sunday and yes
terday the beautiful spring weathe
was resumed.
Mrs. II l. Martin will assist Mis-
Alice Hayes In the trimming depart
ment this season.
The Pleasure Club was entertained
by Mrs. G. NJ. Latham Thursday
evening Of last week.
l.. l., Buckner is prepared TO breal
young horses, and also train horse:
for the turf, on his tracks
Reed Bros, Of Belleview, lost {
fine $500 mule last week. The ami
NAL dropped dead in the furrow, Of
heart disease.
"Terry the Swell" on Saturday, Mar
30 and "A Cold Day" on Monday
Apr. /. are the next attractions at the
Opera House.
A Stock Committee to prepare for
the next animal Sale has been appoint
ed by Casky Grange. A date will be
fixed next Monday.
A large and appreciative audience
heard DIR. Gill; lecture on European
Travels at the Cumberland church
Thursday evening.
The Cairo Il Tennessee River Rail-
road proposition has gone by the
board, the limit for beginning work
having expired Mar. 10.
In the legislative race in Todd, Ri
ley, got 3S.l4 and Brewer 1886 votes,
In the pro rata convention where
there were GA votes In all.
The Methodist meeting is still in
progress and will continue all this
week. Rev. Mr.. Lyons will be here
this week 10 assist the pastor.
Mr.. J. IL. Durango, of ST. Louis, a
brother-in-law of DIR. II. Z. Chris
tian, has moved to the city with his
family and will go into the jewelry
business.
Rsy. ]. b. Hawthorne, ID d., Of
Florence, Ala, will deliver the bac-
alaureate address to the graduates of
Bethel Female College, on the even
ing of May 30.
DIR. w. NJ. Hill has purchased from
]. B. Cayce three tracts of land az
gregating 1872 acres, more or less, for
which he paid S5.973. The farm is
stu ated few miles south of town.
Mr.. j. NJ. Howe's beautiful beds OF
hyacinths In his front yard, which
are the admiration of sll passers-by'
we're raided by thieves Ole night last
week and many of the finest flowers
taken.
A colored street performer who
eats lamp chimueys, devours raw
and drinks whole pail of
water, attracted large crowds last
week. His compensation was what.
ever amounts he could realize from
passing around hat.
Tue retirement Of Dr.. Roimau will
after the expected promotions arc
made. make vacancy in tho position
of Second assistant physician, which
pays 81 600 per annum, and already
there are about half a dozen candi-
dates for the position.
The liquor men Of Crofton have
signitied their intention Of presenting
a counter petition In answer to that
presented by the prohibitionists,
praying the county judge to refuse
license to sell liquor in the district.
The matter will come up before
Judge Winiree next Thursday.
DIR. and Mrs. Sears will celebrate
heir sixty-hrst wedding anniversary,
evening the 25th inst, at the
residence of Mrs. John Major, Fifth
and Commerce streets. Reception
from 7 to 10 p. m. All members and
families of the Baptist congregation
Invited.-Clarksville Chronicle.
j. ii. Crethers, the drummer ar
rested here some days ago, on charge
Of stealing a bracelet from w. l.. Neel,
was released on a bond of 5000. He
rays the bracelet fell from the valise
when he opened IL and he intended
% return It to the owner. 1t was
worth about $50.
Telephone: The following persons
have united with the Methodist |
Church during the present protracted
Misses Cora Garrett, NAL
lie McNichols, Bobbio Watson, Ell
Berta Lasceter, Ethel Dab
ney; Messrs Mat. Mckinney, Thales
Jas. Wilkinson, Ben Will
ION, JEFF Pool, Harry Sims, John
Quick, Jr., Merrie Bacon, John Law
renee, john Bennett and Albert Dab
ney.
For several years It has been the
custom of the engineer on the accom-
lation train to blow a salute when
aver he brought in bridal coup
Q. The return of many an clipping
couple has been thus annouce to the
,eople Of the city. Last Friday even-
ng the s :55 accommodation brought
n four newly married couples and
he salute blown was so loud and
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