Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-06-13
HERE AND THERE.

4 SuIe.'
IL Wheat harvest commenced Tues
t day in Todd county.
: Miss Alice Hayes, who has beer
:. quito sick, is much better.
The first dew berries of the season
:. were offered for sale Wednesday.
RIM. Woodbridge, livery, feed & sale
: stable, Fritz stand. Telephone 142.'
The Brame case comes up again in
the Criminal Court at Nashville Mon
day. Il
Mr.. Walter Kelly is making quite
an addition to his residence on North
Main street.
Tomorrow is the last day to regis
ter. If you want to vote don't lose
this last opportunity.
H DIR. Jno. A. Gums residence has
been newly painted. 1t is greatly
improved in appearance.
Children's Day will be observed at
the @. P. Church Sunday morning at
IL o'clock. All nre invited.
Rev. w. l.. Nourse delivered the
commencement sermon for the Clarks-
vile University last Sunday night.
The farmers have had another
splendid season for setting tobacco
plants, and il is probable that the
entire crop is set.
Sam Hester's condition is much inn
proved, and II there is no back up he
will DO able TO be removed to his
home by tho 10th.
Purify your blood with DR.. P. 7.
Rogers Ideal Alternative, sanctioned
by physicians of Hopkinsville. For
sale only by Rogers & Elg.n." tim.
The raspberry, which is Preferred
by great i.lany persons TO all ber-
ries, promises to some extent to make
up in quantity the shortness Of the
strawberry.
The Flack house is being moved by
j. j. Austin and will be rolled into
the streets and started on its journey
TO the old fair grounds, distance Of
a mile or more, this week.
Mrs. j. W. Rust viii leave the col
legein few days and will either make
her home in this city, GAINESVILLE or
Trenton. Roy. John o. Rust and
wife will goe to Louisville to live.
The shooting match between The
Hopkinsyille and Belleview clubs at
the Driving Park tomorrow, and the
barbecue promise to be quite sue
cess. Several races will also be run.
Judge Winfree has appointed Mr..
VIM. H. West constable in the new
HoplSinsville district No. 2. He has
qualified and is candidate for cleo
ton in August and will probably have
no opposition.
The wheat harvest will soon be at |
hand, and from the number of new
which have been carried |
into the country this week, one would |
naturally suppose that everybody has
raised a crop.
The sidewalks made of cement are
certainly the prettiest in the city.
The past winter was not severe enough
% test their durability. If they will
stand cold weather, nothing else
should DO used.
Query: II an unusual local yield
,f wheat does not affect the price of
iour, why should the price be adj
'anced when the crop is shorti This
may not be the case this year, but we
have known it to be that way in the
past.
Christian county was especially
honored in the selection of speakers
Tor the Bethel College commencement
It Russellville this week. Rev. John
D. Rust was chosen to deliver the Al
imni address, but was unable to do
70 ON account Of the death Of his
'ather. Rev. X. N. Barrett, of Fair
rev, was also selected as poet and,as
Bro. Barrett has just married, he was
probably on hand and in very
,oetic frame of mind.
The funeral OF the late Prof. j. w. Il
Rust was attended by crowd Tues
lay that filed the Baptist church to
'verilowing. The main discourse was
Preached by the venerable DR.. Sears,of
This was followed by 4
hort talks by Revs. Lockett, Of Tren-
on; Forgy, of Elmo; Kendall, of
Casky, and Rev. Thos. Bottomley, of
his city. After the services at the
hurch were concluded, long pro-
cssion Of sorrowing friends follow
d the body to its last resting place in
ur beautiful cemetery.
|
Last winter Hon. VIM. Wharton
ecured a place for Henry Lawrence,
Cadiz boy, as page in the House.
Ie was bright, well behaved boy,
nd carefully saved his money, there
y setting an excellent example to
ONE Of the Representatives who had
o borrow money to get home. Young
lawrence returned home with Mr..
Wharton and brought with him $500,