Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-07-08
MT. VERNON, RooKcAsTLe COUNTY.

zie's.
Born, to the wife OF Cornelius Tyree,
a boy.
R. +. Thompson, OF Garrard, was
here last week buying stock.
Miss Matte Newcomb has complet-
ed rug containing 5000 pieces.
Miss Margaret spradlin began her
school Tues lay in the Buckeye district.
TUESDAY was quarterly court and
some important business was disposed
of.
Tom Hester is visiting New Haven
and NJ G. Miller, Jr, is holding down
the key during his absence.
Mrs. j. w. Nesbitt has turned out
eight teachers this year, seven Of whom
have already secured schools.
Teachers examination was held last
Friday and Saturday. A majority OF the
applicants passed successfully.
The Masons OF this place, on June
cath, conferred the degree OF Eastern
star upon IS persons, the majority OF
whom were ladies.
A hail storm, extending some two or
three miles in width passed through the
northern part OF the county last week,
playing havoc with everything
Miss Mamie EIrod, of Pulaski. is
sick at David Henderson's. Mrs. DR.. ;.
C.. Davis mas been i'll Tor several days
Walden Collins, Of Sinks, had fine
yoke OF oxen killed last week by light
ming and John w. Brown, of the Glades,
in like manner lost large mare mule.
MIR. VIM. Carmicael was riding home
from town the other day during heavy
rain, and lightning struck tree near
him, stunning both himself and horse.
The rumor concerning Idols con-
tession OF having killed young Mullins
some six years ago, has not been
strengthened 10y any new reports, and
. ldol remains very low.
= A select crowd held grand barbe-
b cue at Heron's spring on the 4th. Col.
I. T, Wallace displayed his hand as a
, cook and general manager, much TO the
; pleasure OF those present.
. The primary election held in this
county Saturday for the purpose OF nam.
. ing the nominees for sheriff and clerk,
t resulted in a victory for W. q. Mullins
: for the former and :. ID. Lewis for the
? latter place.
r Miss Lei'ha Cook who has been Wis.,
; ting Miss Ella Joplin and Miss Margaret
: Spradlin, has returned to her home in
Richmond. Misses L. VI. and Rosa
Myers have gone home, after week &
4. visit in this place.
] Misses Matte and Ida Hiatt, OF En-
S inence, gave a delightful reception last
week in honor Of their guest, Miss Ger
= trude Weber, OF this place. Miss Lucille
4 Joplin has returned from an extended
+, visit 10 relatives in Paris and Rich
7 mond.
= j. II. Albright, of Brodheai, was
e here Tuesday. Joe Adams, OF Paint
Lick, is here, on his way to visit rela.
a tiyes in Texas and to view the wonder
. fu sights OF the Lone star State. Billy
= Paynter went down to Garrard sunday
: 10 see his wife, who is attending the
. bedside OF her sick daughter, Ms K. f.
- Thompson.
? To morrow ia the town of Nicholas
!. vile, will he held convention to nomi-
e nate candidate for Congress in the Sth
' district. As yet there is but one candi'
e date, and not likely will there be any
o more. It's to be hoped the different
e counties will send large delegations
20 thereby showing the Hon. James b. Nc
/. Creary their appreciation OF his ability
+ his strict attention to legislation and the
e great interest always manifested for his
a constituents.
4 Judge Morrow was with us Wednes
s day. He is candidate for reelection
e and Rockcaste is solid for him. During
co. his term on the bench he has given uni
e versa satisfaction. He isa whole.souleC
gentleman, just Judge and man who
S son in the district. Under the new dis
pensation we are sure to have republi-
, can Judge, and OF course we want the
II best there is in that party, and Thoma:
n H. Morrow is the man.
a We seldom find so many members
n of family who live in their native vii
!. lage as long as those of the Miller family
/ OF this place. NJ. j. and NJ. G. Miller
n Mrs. q. A. Coyle, Mrs. j. j. Williams
0 and Mrs. j. y. Carter, have lived here
= all their lives, with but few years ex-
y ception with some of them. Mrs. Coyle
o crossed the plains from Missouri to Ore
1 gon with her husband in 1857, and after
!. few years stay, returned via Panams
+, and Cuba. NJ. J. Miller, our leading
) merchant, fought in the Mexican war
g and NJ. c. Miller, our present county
, clerk, was in the late war between the
States. He was in several battles and
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