Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-08-04
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A. II. Lane spent several day
at the Springs last week.
j. A. Anderson, Of Owingsville,
was here last week soliciting.
Thomas J. Young. of Louisville.
was here Wednesday of last week
James G.. McCue and wife, of Mt
were visitors here on Sun
day.
J. T. Highland, of SOMERSET,
passed up Saturday from a visit to
Fleming county.
E.Shields Cunningham, of Clark
was here Saturday to trans
act some business.
b. +. Herriott. who has had q
second attack of sciatica, is now
able to be out again.
Misses Florence Peck and Katie
McAlister are spending few weeks
at Olymplan Springs.
John ID. Riehart, of Plum, Bour-
bon county, is the guest of his sis
ter, Mrs. w. II. Triplett, this week.
Mrs. c. W. Peters, Misses Rosa
Dee Allen and Mamie Rogers were
guests at Olymplan Springs last
week.
The meeting at Somerset closed
last Thursday, with several addi-
tiOns and reclamations to the
church.
The continued wet weather has
very much retarded the securing of
the wheat, oats and hay crops III
good condition here.
1t is reported that Major ii. +.
Allen, of the regular army, and
formerly of this place, was among
the wounded at Santiago.
Miss Lena Howard will feave-sp
Wednesday to join friends from Mn
Sterling and Lexington for three
weeks'staY at French Lick Springs,
in Indiana.
Mrs. Jno. Corbett and Miss Mary
Laughlin, of Mt. Sterling, and Mrs.
Mary Mcnamara, of Birmingham,
Ala, were the guests of Mrs. John
Peters several days last week.
wyoming.
Elijah Jones and family moved
to near Sharpsburg last week.
William Garrard and Jas Ander-
son spent Sunday in the vicinity of
Forge Hill.
Mrs. Lizzie Estill and Miss Olga
Moore, of Owingsville, visited in
this community from Saturday un-
til Monday.
We have been having delightful
rains. The corn crop will need but
little more to mature itself, which
means cheap corn and cheaper
hogs.
The Wyoming Literary Society
has been somewhat under the ban
of the weather, but will soon be re-
vived, as the days will soon tres
pass less upon the nights and the
laborer can return earlier from the
vineyard.
Messrs. Geo. Jones, Charley
Jones, SAINT Stephens, Samuel Es-
till, Will f. Estill and sister Miss
Elan and your corpt. represented
Wyoming at Flemingsburg Satur-
day. We got drenched on the road,
but when Breckinridge and Jim
Kehoe got there the clouds rolled
away and the noble forest looked
like it had been bathing in a foun-
tain of quicksilver. The band dis
coursed Hail, Columbia, Happy
Land" and other patriotic airs and
beautiful medleys, which carried US
beyond the cloud-fringed horizon,
far, far from mortal strife and the
CALLING stings from treacherous
friends, while hearts swelled with
pride that those flags and stream
ers, floating from arches and pill
lars, our nations standard, reflect
ed upon the heavens the truth tri-
umphant that liberty, liberty, prec-
ious, glorious liberty, is as much a
product of American institutions
as the swaying foliage above and
the green sward beneath us is the
product of Kentucky soil. Rolla
Hart was master of ceremonies, and
whatever else may be said of HI
his cleverness may be conceived b
only the mossN.edi maginations
but few pasSnels can be fousd- :
Breckinri 1ge bears his age and
corpulency we'll. The 6res of life
do not burn as brightly in his bos-
ON nor his life current flow so ma
jestically through his veins, but
you get a touch of his old time
courtesy when he smiles and when
he pleads gently with you: ''Now,
ladies and gentlemen, 1 did not
mean to talk to you so long, but
this question is one of vital inter-.
est to me and great moment to you.
Bear with me gently, while 1 give1
you bit of history" All, noble
son of Kentucky, "Tis pity tits,
tits true but had you needed the
warning of the wise seer who said
that ut is impossible to love and
to be wise," and that "You msy
observe that among all the great
and worthy persons whereof the
memory remaineth, either ancient
or recently there is not one that
hath been transported to the mad
degree of love, which shows that
great spirits and great business do
keep out this weak passion" "He
that preferred Helena quilted the