Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1894-06-01
LANCASTER, CARRARD COUNTY.

III. Clay Hamilton has purchased an
interest in Pascoe's confectionery.
Joe Haselden has purchased a pair
of fine st. Bernard pups and named
them willie" and "Msdaline."
Fifteen or twenty members OF the
, local lodge Of X. o! P's will attend the
: decoration ceremonies at Lexington on
the 5th.
Prof Grouse, the new clarionet play
er, has arrived and played with the bows
) yesterday. He ia frs, Glass barber and
has opened shop over Stormes' fnrni-
ture store. Auy work given him by the
citizens will be appreciated by the band
BOYS.
We heard a pretty girl cav that the
editor OF the INTERIOR JOURNAL was
} --she saw at Lancaster Wednes-
day. The first young lady, .iwhorwill
supply the words used where the blank
occurs end mail her answer to US, will
get a copy Of this paper one year
free. Ed
Miss Isabel Owsey is the guest of
Matte Wilds. Misses Fish and Sauo.
ders, OF Stanford, are visiting Miss Rella
Arnold. DR.. Burdette and wife. of Brod.
head have been visiting relatives here.
Miss Alice Fox Young has returned from
Virginia where she attended school.
Miss Lettle Brown, OF Lexington, is Wis.
Ting relative here. Miss Straub. of Stan.
fora, is visiting Miss Nellie Dillon.
The following were here Wednesday TO
attend the races: Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Sparkle, Misses Davis and Funk, Messrs.
Denman, Gordon, Crutcher, of Nicholas
vile; Mr.. and Mrs. AL Huffman, Misses
Hale and Burnside, Messrs. Penny.
Dunn, Rout, Mckinney, and banks. Of
Stanford; Mr.. Robert Hail, Of Somerset;
Miss Allie WaOlser, of Kirksville; Mr..
and Mrs. Dolp Rice, of Marksbury. Mias
J Carrie West was the guest of Miss Bessie
Marksbury.
Wednesdays attractions drew a very
large crowd to town. In fact il was the
largest one that assembled in orr little
city since John R1binson's circus WAS
, here lHs' Summer. Everyone was on
| 'pd behavior and nothing of an nm.
pleasant character occurred. tie bicy-
c,e Faces in tie forenoon were very ex-
, citing and ho.ly contested TIE follow
| ing il list of races, prizes awarded and
, names OF the winners:
flFst race, two mics, gold medal val.
ued at S25, won by Adams. OF Somerset.
second prize, lantern, valued at s.. G. L..
Penny, of Stanford.
Second race, quarter mile heats best
two in three, (entres limited to uarrard
county LIST prize gold medal, value S25,
won by Theo. Currey. Lancaster, 2nd
prize, lantern, value IS, won by Fred
Frisby.
Third race, one mile; (limited to boys
, under 10 years of age, first prize, gold
medal, value $40, won by Sam Embry,
OF Stanford, second prize, bicycle bell
value -, won by Theo. Currey.
Fourth race, three miles; first prize,
} gold medal, value sl5 won by Frank
, Jones, OF Stanford, second prize, bicycle
cap value ", won by Robt. Hiatt, Lam
caster
| Fifth race, half mile; Limited to Gar
rard county, first gold medal value $40,
( won by Theo. Currey, Lancaster, second
prize, belt value 81, won by Raymond
Haselden, Lancaster.
The sixth and last race was the five
mile handicap which was won by Jim
Burton, of Stanford, the prize being q
r gold medal valued at SOS, second prize,
/ lantern, value 81, won by Adams. OF
Somerset. 1t will be seen from the fore
going that Stanford boys carried of the
/ most of the prizes.
/ At p. NJ. the Knights Of Pythias held
their preliminary exercises in the court.
, house, when Rev. Campbell delivered a
3 touching and eloquent address. These
ceremonies over, the Knights, headed by
, the Lancaster band, marched to the Gem.
/ etery and decorated the graves of their
Y departed brethren. A large number Of
/ knights from Stanford, Nicholasyille
t and other adjoining cities were present
t and took part in the exercises. At 4 p
4 NJ the game of base ball between Mich
olasville and Lancaster was called ant
: WAS an interesting and exciting one in,
!. deel. The Lancaster's won, but by the
;, close score OF 8 to IL. The X. P's gave I
q banquet at the court house at night tc
d the visiting brethren which was greatly
It enjoyed. A hop at the Mason Hous,
= closed the events of the day About 2,
couples were present and had a mic,
time.
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