Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-09-30
mIoDltBuRe, CASEY COUNTY.

The citizens are Dullulng suDehh'
tial foot bridge across the lagoon near
DIR. Dyes.
1t was reported that the prohibi-
tonists were to meet here Saturday to
nominate candidate for Congress, but
as only three members OF that persuasion
were in town that day, presume moth
ing OF the kind was done.
Rev. J. J. Burnett, OF East Tennes-
see, hi as been preaching at the Baptist
church for two weeks with but little sue
cess. He would have closed the meet
ing Sunday night had not Rev. w. Il.
Davidson come down to assist him.
They will probably hold through this
week
MIR. James Simpson, former towns
man, but now Of Texas, and Miss Cor
dia Myres, daughter OF Mr.. w. @. Myres,
OF the Carpenters Greek vicinity, were
married last Tuesday. They took the
train at Moreland, Immediately after the
ceremony, for their Texas home. May
success and long life attend them.
MIR. +. p. Clsypool, the enterprising
mere hant and farmer at Desdwood, tells
us that he has about completed cutting
and housing his large crop Of white Bur
ley tobacco and that II is the finest he
has raised since he came 20 the county.
lie has a much better crop Of corn than
has ever before blessed his labors in Ca .
sey,
Rev. NJ. A. Middleton, OF Kings
vile, closed two'weeks' meeting at
Deadwood, sunday, with 80 conversions.
There seems 10 have been general
awakening on the subject OF religion a.
there is not single sinner left in that
community to advocate the cause OF the
wicked one. Bro Middleton deserves
much praise for his untiring efforts in
behalf OF that people, who have hereto
fore been entirely destitute of preach
ing. We were present at one of the
meetings and never saw more interest
manifested. The large school-house was
filed TO oyerflowing and the preacher
seemed TO have a patient hearing The
best OF order prevailed. except on two
occasions, when Bro, NJ. had to 20 to the
door and tell some thoughtless young
men TO come in or do their talking a lit.
farther from the house. Let US hope that
the seemingly much good accomplished
may be lasting and that Deadwood,
which has heretofore borne q reputation
for lawlessness, may turn out Ia be one
Of the most quiet and law-sbiding viii
lagos in the county.
The teachers OF Northern Pulaski
and Southern Lincoln counties met at
Kingsville, Sept. 18th, at $50 p. NJ. The
meeting was called TO order by III. s.
Young, chairman. l.. n. Taylor was
then elected secretary, after which plans
and arrangements for the Discovery Day
celebration we're considered.
II was moved that only day session
be held. After remarks for and against
night session IL Was decided in favor OF
day session only.
A report from the committee on invi'
tations was then received, after which
Kingsville was selected as the place for
holding the celebration. A committee
for arranging programme was selected
consisting OF w. H.. Poynter, Mics
Wright and l.. n. Taylor.
On motion il was agreed TO invite the
cooperation OF the veterans. Mt. Dun
avant was appointed to extend 20 them
the invitation. A committee 10 secure
music for the occasion was appointed
consisting of Miss Brough and Mr.. Dun
avant. Mr.. @. VI. Young, Mr.. Geo. Cur
tiss and Miss Annie Morgan were APP
pointed 10 secure flag.
A committee consisting OF Mr.. IL. ;.
Young, Mr.. Dunavant and Miss May
field was elected to purchase prizes to be
awarded for the best productions in the
oratorical, essay and declamatory con-
tests-the committee to collect 2jc per
capita from the teachers to pay for the
prizes.
Ii was decided TO have basket dinner
extending to all who can Ian invitation
to come prepared. After yotinglto have
the programme published, the teachers
were requested to assist the programme
committee by telling at next meeting
what part each prefers for himself and
his school. 1t was agreed to have the
proceedings OF this meeting published.
The meeting then adjourned to meet
at Waynesburg at ? o'clock p. NJ, on
Saturday, Oct. LIST.
l.. n. TAYLOR, Secy.
C,,ra for paralvata