The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-11

dam to run his mill this week.
Gus Moore and Jay Hayes pass
down our creek every Sunday on
their way TO aunt Lucy ThOmson's.
SAUR KRAUT.
There is a wild dog ON our CT, ek
which is killing some sheep.
John l.. Gussler has succeeded
A. J. Thompson in the book trade.
Luther DsnIron Is talking OF at
tending the Hayes mill this spring.
Sterling Hayes Is improving his
farm by planting an apple orchard.
Wayne Moore went down the
creek on the 9Th, en- route to Loui-
sa for medicine for his boy who has
Mysteries. He says DR.. Cline is
helping him rapidly. Gus Moore
is still trading horses. He says
one cannot last him but few trips.
Mercy; how he does ridel
Prof T. T. Thompson closed his
select school on the 4th. lie gave
the people general s":i-faction.
VIII Robinett is still located in
our nelghborhood.
Our creek is blessed with all the
professions OF note. We have one
merchant, two lawyers, three min
listers and an innumeTable host OF
hunters and loafers and the rest
are-well, / hardly know what.
oh, yes; and the rest are-searce.
James IL. Moore and son, j. {.
have traded farms and the former
has gotten back to Rich creek.
Jerry Jordan says he is still per-
secuted. John l.. Gussler says NJ.
II. II. is hard to trade with. 1t
takes 90 many trips TO sell him a
few books. Alma Justice has been
very sick but is improving now.
A. II. Moore made u flying trip
to West Va. on business few days
ago. ]. NJ. Hayes and VIM. Cas-
tie have their fencing nearly done.
Aunt Savina Ramey is very low
at her daughters, Mrs. Robert Ira
Wis. She is not expected to live but
a few days. Old age is the cause.
We learn that Uncle Tol has gone
South. Sorry to hear he has left us
but hope to hear from him again
when he gets settled down rightly
F. W. Thompson is building 9
new house which certainly will add
much to the beauty OF his farm.
Alamander Hayes and William
Caudle are doing a fine business
selling bed springs. L. F. Smith
has a boy very bad Off with bone
scrofula. David Berry is still op.
Grating the huckster wagon.
Doc Thompson (Big Sweet) ID
talking Of going to Ohio In a short
time. We are sorry to lose him.
Joe Thompson is talking OF NOV
ing to the Buckeye State, also.
Della Thompson is visiting heI
brother, F. W. Thompson.
l.. F. Smith and Willie Berry are
visiting at William Justices.
James Adams is having a fine
piece Of new ground cleared up.
Jesse McKinster is about recov
ed from his attack Of rheumatism
ID. l.. Thompson went down Oul
creek on the 9th en- routeto VIVA
Gus Moore has fine lot Of hog
fattening for the spring market,
Andy Loar is dealing in sheep.
Milt Wellman is raising q yer,
fine lot OF fox.hounds this winter
Amos Thompson happened to
very bad accident lately. Willis
splitting a block OF wood a chi
flew up and struck him in one O
his eyes bursting it open and inju
ring the other eye to such an ex
tent as to render 1t very painful.
Mrs. NJ. II. Thompson is going I
visit her husband at Thacker, W
| Va, ins short time and II she like
the place, she will likely remain.
A Dutchman by the name 9
Nicholas Bullock is staying at NJ
IL. Thompson's at this time.
Gus Moore sold n hue drove 9
hogs to his father but he says he'l
be dinged II he wasn't badly bitter
Felix Moore Is located at Char
Icy keeping store. May he prospe
and have a good trade. 2-CnuMs.