Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-12-18
HUSTONVILLE.

Thieves attempted an entrance into
the Weatheriord Hotel one night last
week, but George Westherford awoke in
time to brighten them away.
The colored Christian church ia in
the midst OF great revival. Some %
baptisms are reported so far and the in.
terest in the meeting continues unsbs.
ted.
Mise Margaret Bennett has been
drilling the little folks OF the Junior
Christian Eudeavor for an entertainment
to be given on Christmas Eve at the
Christian church.
An en,erprising youth from More
land delivers Cincinnati daily paper to
subscribers here early in the morning.
Thus We have toe city luxury Of paper
at the breakfast table.
Alta business meeting OF the congre.
CATION OF the Christian church Sunday
morning, DR.. Hawkins Brown and Rev.
b. j. Plnserton were elected elders OF
this church. Arrangements will be made
for their ordination Immediately.
Two Mormon elders were in town
last week seeking an opportunity to pre-
sent TO our people the peculiar tenets OF
the church OF the Latter Day Saints.
They applied for the various churches,
but we're refused. They finally disap-
peared down the Liberty pike on foot
Mrs Margaret Mccormack, who died
Monday morning at her residence near
this place, had been III for some time
with heart trouble. She was member
OF the Presbyterian church. The tuner
a. services took place at the residence
Tuesday morning, being conducted by
Rev. Il. J. Pinker,on, after which she
vas laid TO rest in the family burying
ground
Miss Mary Kay leit Tuesday for
Somerset. where she expected TO spend
day and night with Rev. w. f.. Arnold.
the Methodist psstor, ard then TO pro.
coed TO Ncksburg, Miss, - hers che wac
10 he married Thursday TO Rev, r. ;. IL
bell, "a Methodist preacher OF Louisiana,
ia witch State they viii make their iu-
tue home. Niles Kay has been in Ken
lucky for 2j years aud has taught almost
continuously in the public schools dur
ing that time. She has made host Of
warm friends in this and other commu.
mites Where she has taught. who regret
her departure and who wish her long
and happy married life.
t. h. HARDER, II popular travelling
man OF PerryvilIe, was bier saturdsy.
Misses Bertha and Etma Morsr have re.
turned from a pleasant visit 20 Somerset,
to the family of Mr.. VIM. Speed. Miss
Bette Logan hes taken rooms at the
Westherford Hotel. Isaac Steele Was in
Liberty last week. Judge Henry Cam
Diiz left Saturday for Cleveland, o
where he will be engaged during the hol-
idsys in the Adams Express offices His
engagement If temporary and be will be
back IN time TO be postmaster under Nc
Kinley, he ssyp, as he considers that he
has "cnch" on that position here. Miss
Frances Adams is visiting relatives in
the Hubble neighborhood.
-One night last week, after escorting
his beet girl home from the colored
Curstisn church, George Armstrong was
returning from Rife Town. when he met
in front of the mill, 80 be saws, six men
who drew elk glittering Tevolvers and
took ak deadly aims at his one poor
heart and commanded him in six grutl
tones TO make back tracks. This George
did with celebrity, but rs he sprinted
down tue hill he had the temeriiy to
glance backward over his shoulder, " hen
he "a " the whole street in front Of the
mil alive with men with shot guns over
their shoulders. The men did no dam
age OF any sort and it can not be imagin.
ed why they came and whittier they
went.
j. w. Allen aud Miss Jennie Reid
left Tuesday night, accompanied by Mr.
Doc Drye and Miss Jessie Dean Cook, for
OlDClUuhll, Nntft WI Alltu anu WIFE
Reid expected to be the high contracting
parties in a marriage at the Gibson
House Wednesday morning. These pop
ulsr young people have the best wishes
of host of friends here for much hap
piness and prosperity. The happy cou-
pie are expected home to-day, They
will make their home at the Weather
ford Hotel for the present, aud after Jan.
lst will 90 to house keeping in the Cook
property. This Opposes matrimonially
of all the popular a len boys, except Mill
lard and We have hopes that lie will
see the error of bis present way.
Last Monday, Marshal Devers
brought in from Moreland two men ar
rested for suspected completely in the re-
cent robberies that have taken place in
this community. Their names are Lucas
aud Worthington and they had tried TO
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