The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-08-10
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out, aud is turning out beyond OK,
pectations.
There is a good deal Of sickness
throughout the country, and many
deaths have occurred.
The saw and grist mill at Glen
wood is in full blast and is a grcal
help TO the country.
The farmers are very much die.
couraged about the shortness Of tht
corn crop, as there will not be much
over one fourth Of crop.
a little child Of Mr.. 4 Mrs. Thorn
as Rice died last week, and wa,
taken TO the tunnelwhere Mrs, HIS
parents live, for burial,
Lena Rifle died last Saturday Of
what supposed to be scarlet fever
She was highly respected young
lady and had many friends to
mourn her loss.
Schools have all teen taken
up as far as we have heard and we
hope good teachers has been chosen
in each district.
There was preaching at Sand
llill last Sunday by the Rev. Ben
nett, of the Campbell Church
There was a large attentive crowd
present,
\ Nr. Jackson, of Seed Tick, has
control of the school at Glenwood,
and has the reputation Of being a
number one teacher. This we are
glad Of, for there was a great deal
of opposition at the beginning OF
the school.
In church n man n nap will take,
Regardless of the good eNpounded ;
But all the women keep awake
To note the dresses round her.
John Rogers, of Denton, and
Mary Mcguire, OF Glenwood, had a
little domestic trouble with the old
folks and they concluded TO run or,
and so they did and have not been
heard of for several days.
The farmers are beginning to
mill their wheat.
Henry jenkins, of the Clancy
Fork, has done all the threshing
through this section, an d
has done good work, and
has obliged the people by waiting
til they sell their wheat to pay
their threshing.
While game Of base bali was in
progress Saturday just above Den
ton, two OF the players had the mis-
fortune TO get finger broke which
Will likely cause amputating.
Since man first met with tempta.
ton, and fell into error and sin
some hypocrite worse than the sin
ner, stood ready to sheer and TO
grin.
We are glad to note the compli-
ment given by J X. Greyneck of
East Fork concerning the home
guards at Glenwood during the
troublesome nights during the
strike. We were one OF the party,
and as to their bravery, we have no
doubt but what one could have tax
EN- a pegging awl with the point
broken OIL and pat the whole crowd
TO flight.
Wesley Webb has engaged the
OF VIII Cooksey as miller
for the new mill. Mr.. c. is an old
timer at the business and the pco-
Pile need have no fear OF getting a
bad quality of meal.
Thomas Rice and wife visited
Mrs. Riee's parents at Denton re-
Gently and during the, night while
their horses were in|the pasture,
one that was borrowed, was killed
by train. Like a true gentleman
Mr.. Rice gave his valued mare in
place.
Bad Boy of Oliovllle may rest as
sured that hereafter he will have
the pleasure OF reading Jack the
Rippcr's letters without difficulty,
us he has somewhat improved in
his writings since the last teachers
examination.
Let US hear from Bad Boy
often.
Some hard-hcarted sinner has a
current report that as long AS there
were meetings going on through
out this section the drought would
continue, and not till they stopped
would we have rain. But MS bad as
this may appear, the report was
about true in this instance.
They are having little trouble
over the school at Slick Rock. The
teacher had engaged the school,
but hadn't a flrst-class certificate,
and we are told that the school
will not begin until after the next
examination.
George r'rilcy is securing the
whole country buying cattle and
hogs. OF the latter he gets but
few, but George pays good prices
for all he gets. RAMBLER.
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