Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1899-09-16
The Hibernians Will Give Their
First Social Next Thurs
day Night.
Col. l.. A. O'COnnOr to Be Ten
dered a Farewell supper
Sunday Evening.
Personal AND SOCIETY GOSSIP.

American.
FRANKFORT, Sept. 15.-On October 3,
4, and G Frankfort is going to give a
monster free street fair and carnival of
fire and fun. 1--WE call it street." said
Col d. p Davis, of the press and adver
Using committee, "but there is nothing in
name. It's going to be nothing less
than four days of fast, furious fun and
jollifcation. We are going i'll for good
time and we are going to get it. Did you
ask what are we going to do! When you
first get in a citizen will meet you and
show you the magnificent booths and ex-
hibits the merchants have prepared, then
there will be the grandest succession of
amusements and fun you ever saw
balloon ascensions, tight rope walkers,
acrobats, jugglers, snake charmers, songs,
wonder dances, great wild West perform
ers, magicians, cloud leapers, naval bat
ties on the river and other freworks-all
absolutely free-aLd then the most Won
derful Midway since the Queen of Sheba
and Solomon had their famous collection,
streets of Palestine, Egyptian village,
Oriental dream dances in all their won
derful glory, magicians from midas mys-
tic land and hundreds of other things
that you can't miss. If any citizen is
unsttentive to you report him at head
quarters and we will add to the days fun
by dropping him from the balloon with
out parachute Good-by. I'll see you
at Frankfort October 3, 4, 5 and g." said
the genial Colonel, as he tripped lightly
away to fill date" with peach.
On Thursday evening, September 81, a
"stag' social will be given by Division l,
Ancient Order of Hibernians, at the hall,
to the members and their friends. All
members are requested by the Entertain
ment Committee to come to the hall and
bring friend with them. A good time
is guaranteed all who attend. Euchre
will be INDUCED in and cigars, lunch and
refreshments served during the evening.
The benefit given Miss Katherine Glib
bons at the Opera House in this city last
week was a grand social and financial
success and netted quite neat amount
over and above expenses. Miss Gibbons
left last Saturday for Cincinnati, where
she will attend the Conservatory of Music
and have her voice cultivated.
Monday evening, September Is, Divis-
ion /, Ancient Order of Hibernians, will
give their initial hop for the social sea-
son. The Queen City orchestra has been
engaged and delightful time is guaran-
teed all who attend.
Many subscribers in Frankfort who
have been receiving this paper for over a
year as yet have failed to pay for same.
While we can not believe that it is willful
negligence on the part of the aforesaid
subscribers, we would be placed under
great obligations if they would settle at
once with the State agent at Frankfort,
Mr.. d. ]. Mcnamara. The subscriptions
for the second year are now due, and all
subscribers are requested to pay up al
once. We sincerely trust that we will
not be forced to mention this matter OF
arrearage again, and that all delinquents
will settle in full this week
Sunday evening the Golden Hour Club
will entertain Col L. A. O'Connor al
supper 1t has been time-honored Gus
tom by this popular club to entertain roy
ally member when he marries or leave.
for another State. Next week Mr.. O'Con
nor leaves with his family for Knoxville
Tenn, and the severance of his connec
ton with the club will be celebrated OF
Sunday evening. Every one of the mem
bers will be present, except Robert Craik
who has joined the Thirty ninth volun
teer Infantry and is now on his way I,
the Philippines. A good time is antici
pated by all.
DIR. Maurice Davis will leave shortl,
for Louisville, where he will take cours
of medicine during the next FIVE months
doc" will be greatly missed by hi
friends at the pen" where he is assist
ant physician.
The first copy of the new Democrat
paper will appear about September 25, s.
the promoters say. 1t will be fearless
independent sheet and advocate Goebe
for Governor and J. c. S. Blackburn TO
United States Senator to succeed Lindsay
The political situation in Frankfort re
mains unchanged. Judge Tarvin, of Gov
ington, the great free silver leader of tn
South, made magnificent speech here o
5 Monday last, in which lie stated mos
I emphatically that he was for Goebel an
: the entire ticket nominated at Louisville
He states that Bryan will be nominate
a and elected in 1900. He was we'll re
: ceived by about 500 enthusiastic Demo
4 Gratis
e Frankfort readers of the Kentucky Iris
American have missed the bright, news
letters from Simple Simon. the Lexini
ton correspondent, during the past tw