The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-27
ALL SORTS.A-Af-.l
Buy your coal now.-tiIekmsn Ice
. Coal Co.

| Dihh W.
Mrs. Y. T. Mckay, OF Louisville,
is the guest OF Mrs. n. T. Tyler.
Our silk handkerchief effect Is a
big hit. Ask us about it-Schmidt.
Robert DeBow spent Saturday and
Sunday with home folks in Union
City.
Mrs. Virginia Beale has been quite
i sick for some time, but Is reported
better.
w. @. Dornan spent from Saturday
to Monday with relatives In Dyers-
burg, Tenn.
Jesse Bats Is here from Evans
Vile. Ind, visiting his mother, Mrs.
Martha j. Faris.
Have you seen the comet7 II is
visible in the western horizon about
$3.50 in the evening.
Chas. Stephens has returned to
Memphis after a pleasant visit with
his brother, J. T. stephens.
Miss Bess Harper returned TO I'm
ion City. Monday. after a pleasant
visit to Miss Marine Brown.
You will be surprised at the num-
Der Of things you can buy for &c and
l0c at Il. r. Ellison's Cash Store.
Henry Travis returned Monday
morning from a visit to his wife. who
is having her arm treated in Nash
Vile.
You will probably find what you
want when you want ii at the price
you want IL for at u. X. Ellison's
Cash Store.
Miss Laura McGaugh. Of Bernie,
Mo, who is visiting Misses Laura
and Marine Brown. spent a few days
Of this week In Martin.
Mrs. Hardy Lyon and children. of
Union City, returned home Tuesday,
after attending the bedside of her
father, ]. J. G. Bondurant,
Mrs. Ida Goldburg returned to her
home In Ohio, Saturday. after an ex-
tended visit to her parents, Otto
| Hertweck and wife, and other Hick-
man relatives.
The big show is now on-of the
largest line of Spring and Summer
samples ever placed before the pub
lie. Admission free. Come and look
| Schmidt. the Tailor.
StoD at the bottom of the stairs
leading to Schmidt's Big Tailoring
| Establishment and see the late styles
In fine tailoring. 500 all wool pat
terms. Over Rices Shoe Store.
Hickman can be made the prettiest
town in the u. s.. II every property
owner will take enough pride in beau
flying his premises this spring.
Trim the trees. paint your buildings,
clean the yards. etc.
The two or three smallpox patients
In this city are getting along nicely.
DR.. l.. +. Baltzer, of the Board of
Health, has looked after these cases
in a very creditable manner. and to
him belongs the credit of keeping
these things from spreading.
Senator Eaton, of Paducah, has
found the way to clear the debt of
the State without issuing a bond for
| 81 100000. He wants the property of
the State assessed at something like
its real value and then he says he
thinks there will be plenty of money
raised to pay off the Indebtedness of
the State.
w. A. Dodds will start saw and
planning mill, near his brick yards in
| West Hickman, in the near future.
We are unable at present to say
what the mills size or capacity will
be. w. A. Is contemplating several
things along this line this year; he
has faith in Hickman and her future.
We need more men like him.
ID. L. Pendergras. convicted Friday
on two charges of Bookkeeping. made
his escape rom the South Fulton
calaboose Friday night. Pendergras
spent the afternoon trying to arrange
a $500 bond, but failed. During the
night. friends of the man got up on
the Jail and tore a hole In the roof.
Pendergras was lifted out through
this aperture and made good his es-
cape.
Halley's comet is now being seen"
by the press correspondents. Al
Mayfield Saturday night II was WISH
BILE in the east" at Humboldt, Tenn.
in the southeast" and at Hickman
IL sank behind the western hori-
zon" dragging behind II a tail SO
feet long. AS all Of these views were
taken in dry territory the comet must
have been really seen and at a time
when II was moving some.
Three new Studebaker automobiles
are due to arrive in Hickman in a
short time. DIR. j. o. Stubs gets a
'unabout, w. IL. Baltzer 30 h. p.,
passenger touring ear, and S. L.
DoIds 30 h. D., 5-passenger touring
car The two latter cars will be ex
actly ike the new one recently pur'
chased by w. A. Dodds, the Stude'
| bakef agent here We understand