The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-09-05
H0GWALlOW HAPPENINGS.

tfrom the llogwallOw keutuckIan
Atlas Peck's eight day clock has
been treated with "a thorough greas-
ing of geese grease, and the hands
now make the run around the dial
in much less than eight days.
Dock Hooks has traded for n new
Squirrel rifle. The new one is about
two feet longer than the old one, and
will do away with his having TO tip
toe when he goes to shoot SPUR
rel.
The mail carrier started for Tick
vile this morning on his usual run.
but when he gets to a wide place ia
;he road he will turn around and
come back, having forgotten the
mail bag.
Sizemorc Hooks. residing on Lit
lie Pistol Greek, east of here, has
sprung into nigh standing this week
by iuyeutiug "a monkey wrench which
also has Am attachment that will
crack hickory nut, and pull cork.
The Gimlot Greek saw mill was
closed yesterday indefinitely. Thi.
q, ON account 81 the engine getting
beyond control of Cobb Hopkins. the
engineer, and running into the creek.
taking The saw mil with d..
At q meeting of the deacon, of
ihe Hog Ford church last week be
nind closed doors, it was decided 10
Hereafter give the preacher one half
oi AN he collected durin. hi- Sun
day sermon. The remainder viii Zee
divided anon. the dcacou~.
The old ml~cr. who buried his
uou,N in the fence corner near the
h:g tree last week has missed part
90. 1t The guilty person las not
been apprIhcndcd. Raj BARLOW went
tu Hckyille Yesterday and purchased
himself q fine SUIT of clothes
Sim Flinders ard Wash Hooks en-
AGED IN II shooting afirav near the
Dog Hill graveyard Yesterday morn
ng. just before the difficulty took
place Jury was summoned to wit
ness the affair 80 that there would
be no conflicting testimony NJ the
igIal.
The large amount of quininc Luke
Mathew sla has been taking has caus-
I'd ~-roaring IN his ears that makes
Lin fear a storm j. approaching
lie has fastened up all of his young
chickens. and will remain in his
ci~tern, which he uses for a storm
cellar, until it Is over.
The llogwallow Improvement So
Oetv should take opportunity by the
name and tail and remove from in
front of the post office the large mud
Lole while II i dry. There i plenty
OF room for this objectionable eve
sore elsewhere. and il could be NOV
ed with very little trouble. Fit Smith
owns the ground righ, over the fence
and he has agreed H. let it be put
there Is the citizens will act at once.
Clab Hancock was married yester
day to the Widow Hooks. Clab
leaves three children by his former
wife, and Il large number of friends.
Poke Eazley is confined Ia his
home with bad ease of the mump>.
II il continues much longer he ex-
poets he will have To have all of his
enlarged.
Tohe Moseles has returned from
u trip TO lIuzzard Knob. lie reports
that the lightning bugs are very dim
n that section this wear.
The Dog Hill preacher has come
back from Bounding Billows. where
lac has been carrying on "A protracted
iceeting. He had such good success
that he has decided not To raise "A
crop this year.
Sidney Hooks. our blacksmith. has
employed Prof. Atlas Peck To write
him couple of anonymous letters.
which he will send 10 Ellick He'll
wanger and Raj Barlow, who have
been sending to Sears 4 Roebuck
Tor their pillow points.
The almanac saws we are TO have
rain on the 18th. Fit Smith j. super
stitious and has written. asking
the weather forecaster to change
the date of the downpour.