The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1901-08-09
LOCAL BREVITIES,
Or INTEREST TO ALL.

Mrs. Elmo Reeves is visiting in Full
) ton
Mr. and Mrs Caruthers visited at Glib
: son Wells, this week.
jamie Cheek, of Fulton. has been Wis
: ting in Hickman. this week.
Mrs. Mamie Kingman aud Miss Mel
!, lie Rogers are visiting in Fulton.
; Mr.. Robt. Helm, now of Parkin Ark =,
is visiting home for several weeks.
, Mrs Bette Layne left Thursday for
} Luxora, Ark, to visit her daughter.
: Mr.. VIM. Humphreys. of Hickman
: county. was in Hickman, Monday, trad
; ing.
! Call and see the New Embroideries.
r Excellent values at SlIAWS.
= Congressman Chas H. Wheeler open
: ed his campaign for u. S. Senator. Sat
urday
There is to be big barbecue, picnic,
etc, at Crutchiield, this county, to-mor-
row, Saturday
Mrs Geo Terrett left Wednesday
: night for one months visit to relatives
: in Henderson. Ky.
Rev. Mr. Hill of Fulton will preach
!, at the Episcopal church, Sunday. No
> services at night.
, The young people "stormed" Miss
Louise Rogers Monday night, and were
: handsomely entertained,
: Call and see the New Embroideries.
, Excellent values at SlIAWS.
Senator 10. Blackburn is to be married
to Mrs Mary r. Blackburn, relative,
: at Martinsburg. w. Va.
, The Osceola, Ark, newspapers deny
!, that there has been a riot or any pros
Dect OF riot in that town.
, Mrs. Jennie Wilson returned home
"Wednesday after an extended visit to
! her children in st. Louis.
: DIR. Dabney will preach at the Chris
, tan church Sunday. A full attendance
. of the members Is requested.
: Miss Vora Eastwood of Tiptonville
: Tenn, is visiting at the home of her
, uncle, Mr.. WI Harper.
, Mrs. Robert Layne has returned from
a visit to Wingo, accompanied by Misses
Frost and Dunn, of that town.
, Lee Baltzer and aunt, Mrs. f. Mar
graft. of st. Louis. left last week for
Memphis, to spend few days with rel
atives.
crazy woman who pays nocturnal
! visits to private residences has scared
the people of New Madrid half out of
: their wits.
Mr.. L. NJ. Summers and Miss Matte
Oman of Lake county. is spending sew
eral days with their friends Mr. and
Mrs w. j. Harper
4 fire occurred at Bardwell, Monday,
: destroyed Scale 81 Cos. grocery. Elsey's
Drug Store, Caldwells grocery aud Mrs
W. {. Conley's residence.
We are agents for the best Laundry
III Western Kentucky. Will save you
20 per cent. on Collars and Cuffs.
Shoe Store RICE 81 NAYLOR.
Y Walter Pruitt and Mart Martin, of
Woodland Mills, were lucky winners in
the Government land lottery in Okla
homa. Each drew 100 acres.
Hon. Henry George, of Graves coun-
ty is ma king a canvass of the State for
the office of Prisoner Commissioner. He
is good man and we hope to see him
elected.
Judge jim White announces his can
dldacy Tor re election as Appellate
Judge from this District. Judge Rob
bins Is also reported to be a candidate.
Election in November, 1902
III. +. Remley. county Attorney. who
has been absent several weeks IN the
mountains, near Asheville, n. c., has
, returned and is now at his post of duty.
much improved in health, and with hap
, Ply, happy prospects before him.
Hattie Wright, a daughter of William
Wright, of Fulton. was adjudged in
sane before Judge Hiram Kearby Sat
urday, and Sheriff Stubbletield and her
father appointed to convey her to the
asylum at Hopkinsville
Mr.. Girls Graves well known citi-
; zen and farmer. died, Friday night last
at the family home on Dyersbury road
and was buried Saturday. He leaves "A
wife and children. He was a member
of the Knights of Honor and the WOOD
men of the World.
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society met
with Mrs. Cora Register. on last Thurs
day Aug. lst. There were fourteen
ladies present, refreshments were served
which every one enjoyed very much.
Had a jolly good time, and all was loath
to leave, Let Us go again.
Quite a number of the society young
people of Hickman, and surrounding
community enjoyed themselves in a
Hay Ride" Supper, Picnic and other
amusements, at Combs Spring, on We'd
nesday night That they had a good
time goes without saying The partici-
pants were: Misses Kate Reid, Louise
Rogers, Cora Brown, Matte Moore.
Ivey DeBow, Jessie Isler Bessie French.
: Nellie Helm, Lizzie Luttrell; Messrs.
Herman Baltzer Leon Smith, Lee Kirk
patrick. Arch DeBow Will Helm, John
Dillon, Robt Helm Paul Shaw. Alvin
Young. Fred Pearce. Chester Bondu-
rant, Dee Amberg. and Mrs. Z. f. Bait
ger.
1t seems that the time for penny post
, are is near at hand and it is condition
.. 10 be hoped for The department is
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