The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
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Business picking up.

Business picking up.
Telephone the news to 81.
Miss Annie Outten is on. the sick
list this week.
Get the habit-of trading a, Bet
tersworth & Prather's.
Pure Canadian Sap Maple Syrup.
&C. H. Moore, Tel. No. a.
Mrs. W. M. Hubbard is visiting
her sister, Mrs. 7. I. Swayne.
Everything in graniteware at right
prices. Farmers Hardware Co.
Read the "Seventh Person in
this issue-page 8. Its a winner.
| T. R. Powell and R. S. Murrell
spent Sunday with friends in Fulton.
Try Threlkeld's Eating House
next time. If you are hungry you
will be taken care Of.
W. A. Dodds and wife are spend
ing few days at Dawson Springs.
They left Saturday morning.
If its in the grocery line, we can
sell it as cheap and as good as any
body.-Bettersworth & Prather.
Mat H. Elcan, OF Memphis, is
visiting his cousin T. T.. Swayne,
and enjoying few days vacation.
If you use a pulverized or ground
coffee you can get an extra fine one
from c. H. Moore at Csc per pound.
Miss Hattie Carpenter and niece
Miss Dosie Carpenter, spent tn
latter part of last week with Fulton
friends.
Mrs. Mandy Netherland, of near
Fulton, died at her home last Thurs
day, of tuberculosis. She was So
years of age.
Threlkeld & Schmidt is the name
of new firm in town. Pressing,
cleaning and alterations in ladies
and gents clothing.
Deputy Sheriff Goalder Johnson
returned Saturday night from Daw-
son Springs, where he has been
spending several days.
We make speciality of special
orders for china and glassware of all
kinds-delivered in four days.
Farmers Hardware Co.
N. R. Holcombe and S. L. Dodds
left Saturday for Yazoo, Miss, to
attend the big shoot at that place.
The fun lasts all this week.
Mrs. E. c. Lassiter returned to
her bone in Metropolis, Ills, Mon
day, after spending several days
with her father, c. M. Adams.
Miss Estelle Reneau has been
elected to take Mrs. L. D. Smiths
place as teacher in the Hickman
College-Mrs. Smith having resign
ed.
Among those who went to Fulton,
Monday, to attend the teachers
institute, we noticed Prof. B. F.
Gaoby, Mrs. Avee Journey, Miss
Icie Hale, Miss Jessie Outten, Miss
Annie Sharon and Floyd Naylor.
An official of the N. c. & St. L.
railroad was here this week to ask
the city council for permission to
build a concrete walk from Buch-
anan's corner to the depot, and thus
enlarge the park. The city dads
will act on the matter at their next
meeting. Looks good to us.
Geo, L. Carpenter and ]. w.
Ward are building new Loaf,
which they hope to launch within
two or three weeks. The boat will
be forty-hve feet long, her engine 20
h. p. and will be designed for both
passenger and freight business.
She will run between Cairo, Ills,
and New Madrid. Mo-, with head
quarters at Hickman.
Hon. R. T. Tyler, c. c. Bondu-
rant and Mr.. Brock went over the
proposed new route for wagon
road, this week, which is to begin
behind the levee at the ball park
and terminate at the Coffee place 2
miles below town. The new road is
to be behind the levee all the way.
} They report that the road can be
opened and put in shape with the
money which has been promised by
4 private subscription, the total of
which is about 50 900 IN addition to