Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1897-12-31
HUSTONVILLG.

Call on G. w. Adams for all wants | n
holiday goods at cost and less
Robinson 81 Bohon will ship two car
loads OF fine fat mules to Columbus,
Ga. next Tuesday.
|. +. Steele was called by wire to
Louisville this week to attend the fu-
neral of Mrs. Collins, his step-mother-
in-law.
Miss Mamie Brown desires to return
many thanks to her numerous friends,
and the Christian Endeavor Society,
for many material evidences OF their
kindness.
The residence of ]. w. Hooker was
slightly damaged by fire recently. The
hre started beneath the hearth. catch
ing tloor the carpenter extended TO
the iron mantel and but for the timely
discovery ii would have been beyond
control OF our fire department.
Frank True. Of near your city. is
doubtless all his name would indicate.
He slipped quietly through here the
other night aud stole Miss Virgie
Brown, the handsome daughter of G.
Wash B"uwn. and before daylight next
morning they we're married in JeiIer-
sonville, Ind
The mortal remains Of poor Bennett
Cloyd. who died at Lexington on Sat
urday, were buried here on Sunday a,
2:3O =. NJ, Bro. Coleman, OF the Bap'
tist church, officiating. His mother
and sister have the deepest sympathie.
OF the entire community In their be.
reayement.
The Hustonville & Rolling Fork Tel.
ephone Co. have completed their line
to Charlottesville, at which place they
connect with the Lebanon line. We
are now connected with Lebanon, Lou.
isyille and all the large cities. This
company will run line from Powars
10 Liberty in the near future.
w. 5, Huffman left for Cincinnati
this week In quest Of job. Ed Hop
per, the genial secretary of the Laton.
ia, is spending the holidays here at
home. W. X. Cubbins, of Memphis. /.
spending holiday week in our city. He
has been attending medical college in
Chicago for year or two and some re,
ports are TO the effect that he thinking
very seriously of adding "Elocution'
20 his adopted profession t?)--provided.
At the annual meeting OF Huston.
willie Lodge. No. ISL, F. * A. NJ, the
following officers were elected to serve
the ensuing year: +. b. Twidwell, w.
NJ; +. ID. Kennedy, 5. W.: Claude
Pruitt, j. w; l.. b. Adams, Sec: G
NJ. Givens, ;. D.: j. +. Goode, >. x T.
At their regular communication or
| next Saturday evening they will confer
the Past Master degree, 10 which all
Past Masters are courteously invited.
Miss Pearl Rose received 2s3 votes
and the elegant manicure set donated
by &. w. Adams. Miss Mary Carpen-
ter was a close second for the prize and
| am informed but for the efforts OF a
gentleman clerk soliciting votes for
Miss Pearl, Miss Mary would have won
easily; but everything goes in elections
now. Miss Pearl highly appreciates
the honor and extends thanks TO the
interested public.
The Christmas tree At the Christian
church was success in every particu-
lar. There were over 800 people pres
ent and nearly 500 presents distributed,
many OF which were elegan, aud high
ly appreciated by the fortunate recip-
tents. However there were "others, 4"
who failed To see the fun that the au-
dience did when some OF their presents
were called, A sc tin horn 70 such a
noted fox hunter as Emmett McCor-
mack was a bowling hit aud complete
ly convulsed the multitude.
Every body the least bit inclined to
love the royal sport turned out Mon
day evening with about 25 of the best
dogs To attend the annual holiday fox
chase. In less than of mile from the
city limits on she farm OF +. NJ. Vow
ell they jumped red, white-faced ro-
dent that rs runner was winner.
After circling the farms toward More
land, he crossed by Turnersville TO Nc
Kinney and back number of times,
passing within our town limits and at
no time out OF hearing. After running
from G p. NJ. until after daylight next
morning, he took hole within few
yards of where he was started, making
a continuous run OF fully l2t hours
with about half the dogs in full run at
the finish.