The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1895-07-27

No preaching at Buck Run Sunday

No preaching at Buck Run Sunday.
Bro. Burdin has closed the protract-
ed meeting which he recently held
with his church at Graefensburg,
Shelby county. He reports twenty
two additions and the church greatly
revived.
Bro. s. @. Mitchell has rendered
his resignation as pastor of the Buck
Run Church.
Mr.. Robert Jones, who has been en-.
gagged in the tobacco culture in our
midst this season, left last week for
his home in Arkansas.
Mrs. Ann Bedford has been quite
sick at her home near this place for
the past week or two but is better at
this writing.
Mrs. Mary Stedman and Miss
Williams left last week for a month 8
visit to relatives in Union county.
Wheat about all threshed. The
yield is not as large as at first antici-
pated.
The apple crop is more abundant
in this section this season than for
many years. Peas, plums and grapes
also abundant.
The blackberry crop is almost
complete failure, at least as far as this
neck of the woods is concerned.
The finest crop of oats that has
been harvested for many years glad
ems the sons of toll this season.
The growing crop of corn is in
prosperous condition, clearly indi-
eating an ample harvest.
We were called to the South Be nson
neighborhood last Sunday week to
visit Mr.. j. D. Parent uncle Jep)
who is seriously ill.
Mr.. James Alley and family have
removed to our village. We extend
to them cordial welcome.
A marriage is announced to take
place in our vicinity in short time.
The Madam is correct this time.
Six weeks till frost, if we are to
judge by the music of the katydid.
Rev. j. K. P. South, pastor, con-
Quoted divine services at the
Christian church in this place last
Sunday at the usual hours.
Mrs. w. G. Bedford received infor-
nation Friday Of last week of the
serious accident to her brother, Mr..
Will Allen, at his home near Lexing-
ton, which caused the loss of all the
fingers on the left hand. The injury
was the effect of his heroic, task in
saving the life of his brother, Steve,
which was endangered by his team
running off with reaper. We under
stand Mr. Allen is doing as could be
expected under the circumstances.
Mrs. Halle Hickman, of Cynthiana,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Drue
Darnell, in our village.
Miss Mary Lucas, of Woodford
county, has been visiting her brother,
Mr.. M. b. Lucas, and family, the past
two weeks.
Mr.. G. M. Brock left here Monday
for Georgetown where he is work
ing at his trade, carpentering. Mr..
Robert Howe also left for Lexington
at the same time and on the same
business. May success attend their
efforts.
Of course everybody knows that
abundant rain has fallen during the
past week causing new life to spring
up in the vegetable kingdom.
MIR. Jas. Wilkerson, Of Texas, visited
relatives in our midst the first Of the
week.
Mrs. Matte Rapeley and daughter,
Miss Florence, of Louisville, and
Miss Liza Featherston, of Midway,
were the guests of Mrs. Sarah
Featherston and family recently.
Mrs. Cora Carpenter and family, Of
Baskerville, and Miss Mary Dehoney,
of Louisville, have been visiting
friends and relatives in our midst this
week.
As we predicted, a goodly number
of teachers were left in the scramble
for schools, We scribe hereof being
one.
Rev. E. s. Alderman, of Woodlake,
who has been very ill for several
weeks past, we are glad to state is re-
covering as rapidly as possible.