The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-02-25
Lent began Wednesday.

Monday, a son.
The Courier can find a buyer for
your real estate. See US.
Mrs. Fannie Klapp died at her
home near Clinton, Saturday.
Mrs. J. T. Stephens spent Tues
day with Union City relatives.
Porter Shumate spent Sunday in
Tenn, with relatives.
W. G. Dornan spent Sunday in
Dyersburg with home folks.
Cowgill's fountain is the only
place you can get REX. Call for it
next time.
Miss Frankye Reid returned Sum-
day from a weeks visit to Miss
Grace Reeves at Chafee, Mo.
jim Bowden and Miss Cattle
Beevil, Of Mayheld. eloped to Ful-
ton and we're married, Sunday.
Monday evening, an informal
dance was much enjoyed by a mum.
Der Of the young folks at the home
of Miss Irene Faris.
Jackson & Calliott, the white bar
bers. are moving their barbershop
from their present location TO Mrs.
Geo. Warren's building.
Mr.. LINDSAY was the honoree of
a bridge party given Tuesday even
ing by DR.. and Mrs. c. w. Curtin.
A sweet course was served,
Our business has nearly doubled
in the past twelve months. That's
one good sign that our groceries are
the best in town.-C. II. Moore.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion has ruled that express compan-
les cannot be compelled to perform
&C. o. D." service for the liquor
traffic.
In his message to the next legis-
lature, Gov. Wilson will ask an APP
preparation for the erection and con-
duct of home for negro children of
criminal parents.
AT the request of the Daughters
of Confederacy, the Governor of
Georgia has changed the date of a
negro hanging from Washington's
Birthday to Feb. %.
Miss Annie Hill Eason has return
to her home in Nashville after a
very pleasant visit to her cousin,
Mrs. Joe L. Amberg. Miss Eason
was the honoree of number Of par.
ties while here.
The ladies of the Embroidery
Club we're entertained Friday after
noon by Mrs. R. B. Brevard and
Miss Marie Brevard. There was a
number of invited guests. A salad
course was served.
Mississippi may call herself the
mother Of senator's. Seven members
OF the next United States Senate car
claim that State as their birthplace
Money and McLaurin, Clarke OIL
Arkansas, Gore of Oklahoma. Bailey
Of Texas. Newlsnds of Nevada and
Chamberlain of Oregon.
A. H. Lampe and c. R. Herman
have purchased the Fulton Daily
News from Mrs. ]. N. and Miss
Ruth Hall. The paper merits sue
cess to the fullest measure, but we
know that Fulton cannot support two
daily papers. II is merely a matter
Of the 'survival of the fittest."
The meeting continues at Fulton
with unabating interest. Evangelist
Klein assures us that just as soon as
he can turn loose over there he viii
come here. Let the people be pa
tient. It may be a week or more
before he can get here. They have
had 500 conversions at Fulton anC
many of the leading citizens hav'
been brought into the fold. You will
be advised as to the meeting her'
in due time.
Mayor Dillon is in receipt of
letter from a canning factory a
Hopkinsville that wants to locate
here II the farmers will grow thu
the acreage necessary TO sustain
such q plant. The capacity of IN
plant will be $4,000 cans per dal
and the pack will consist principal!
Of tomatoes and sweet corn. Lett
get busy and get this new enterprise
Our commercial club might look in
! to the matter.