The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-06
Notes Of General Interest
Items Caught by Courier Reporter
in Making the Rounds of the
Best To1on In Kentucky

W. X. Cole and Irwin Smith left
for Rocky, Oklahoma, this week,
where they will reside in the future.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lowery, of Clear
water, Fla, arrived Saturday to Wis
il her sister, Mrs. E. g. Oman, of
near town.
The crap shooters are killing all
the grass along the railroad east OF
town. 1t ought to be stopped-in
order to save the grass.
Bettersworth & Prather's phone
number is SO. Goods ordered by
phone will be delivered between 9
and 10 O'Clock each morning.
Miss Inez Luten returned from
Lexington, Saturday, where she has
been attending State College. since
the opening of school last fall.
w. H Brock, wife and CHILD n
returned to their hons in Webb.
Miss. after spending a fe c da
with the formers 'Fh =
Brock.
Rev. Vernon, former ga t
the Christian church in / ma
here from Corydon, K this wee
assisting in the revival ,ervi AZ
the Christian church.
Capt w. A Carpenter made a
flying trip to Slough Landing. Thurs
day, in the launch Ida Bell "
While the "Ida Bell" is not as fast
as some boats. she always goes and
comes.
Dan Toombs the original Bryan
man of Fulton county, heads the
Bryan-Kern Democratic Campaign
fund with dollar. Every Demo-
crat in the county ought to follow
his example.
L. c. Lunsford, wife and children
returned Friday from Lakewood, N.
M, where they visited their daugh-
ter, Mrs. H. J. French. They also
visited relatives in Texas and Okla
homa while gone.
A. ]. S. Dillon, head bookkeeper for
The Hickman Branch of the Mengel
Box Co., rendered his resignation to
this company Saturday and will go
back to his old position with the
Richmond & Bond Company.
Squire Ammons, who is slated for
the next magistrate in Cayce pie
cinct, was in town Saturday. The
Squire is one of the staunch Demo-
Gratis of his precinct, and his friends
say he would make good official.
FOR SALE: The Henderson lots
on the corner opposite the Courier
Office. A splendid site for a bust
ness building. Lots are about 60x90
feet. If you are interested in the
purchase of good piece of proper
ty, inquire at this office.
G. R. Caldwell, of East Hickman,
got his right hand caught in the knife
of planning machine at the Hick-
man Planning Mill Company's near
Fish Gap Hill last Friday, resulting
in a very painful wound. He may
lose one or two fingers on account of
the mishap.
Jerry Britt, negro from Missis-
sippi county, was arrested here Sat-
urday, by Sheriff Seat, for carrying
concealed weapons. He was caught
on G. L. Carpenters ferry boat, and
had Al Colts revolver in his pos
session. The negro is in Jail at this
place awaiting trial.
Rev. w. H. Shelter, conducting
the revival at the Christian church.
preached an exceptionally interest
ing and sensible sermon Sunday
morning on the unity of religious de-
nominations. There is more energy
lost and more money spent in main
tanning a division of religious forces
today than there is in fighting the
common enemy-sln Whenever all
churches get under one flag and be-
come united in their war against the
devil-when the small buildings are
merged into one magnificent tenn
plea dozen small choirs are united
into one grand enorus-Wh-n a
preacher may get the salaries OF a
dozen half,paid ministers-and tho
few workers, on whom deoerd
life of each dencminatir
their energy a ma
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