The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1912-06-27
ITEMS or INTEREST.

business Tuesday.
We return everything but the dirt.
Hickman Steam Laundry.
Mrs. Susan Linton. OF Fulton. died
at her home IN that city Monday ev-
ening.
Mrs. Ben Hertweck had the misfor-
tune to stick rusty maid In her foot
this week.
J X. Wright and Sid Handy are
now operating the transfer from the
new depot In West Hickman.
Mrs. j. w. Bland is expected home
today fnom Uniontown. Ky. where
she has been visiting her son.
Mrs. c. A. Holcombe is having ex-
tensive repairs made on her residence
property near the Court House.
Mrs. Wharton Porter has returned
20 her home In Hillsboro. Texas, az
ter a visit with ID. b. Wilson and
family.
The little son of +. NJ. Case and
wife IL reported better this morning
after being dangerously m for several
days.
Geo. d. Armitage. the Courier's
foreman. leaves tonight for Miiwau-
kee. Wis. to visit relatives for a
few days.
Mrs. w. A. Johnston and children
will return tomorrow from Browns
vile, Tenn. after a ten days visit
with relatives.
b. S. Elliott will begin the erection
OF a two-story frame business house
in West Hickman In few days. He
viii build II for himself.
Cowgirl Rogers. who accepted a DO
sition with the l.. a n. at Williams
burg, Ky. returned Monday and viii
work with the leyee engineers below
town.
The new city tax books are now In
the hands OF Chief Of Police Wright.
whose office is at r. L. BradIey's
store. In other words-pay your
taxes now. q.
MB. C. L. Walker Is expected
home next week from Valparaiso.
Ind, where she has been visiting her
daughter. Mrs. Chester Barnes. for
the past six weeks.
Miss Mentor Walker came in Tues
day from okmulgee. Okla. where she
has held the position Of art teacher
In the public schools OF that city
during the last school year.
Z. Z. Reeves received his new
Metz S-passenger automobile satur-
day. The car has chain drive. bat Is
different from anything IN this sec
ton. There Is no "high" OF low
and the car runs any speed from
to so miles an hour
FOR SALE: Four-room residence
In East Hickman. Good barn. gar
den and outbuhdings. Lot "a 50xi5O.
Fine view OF the river and nice shade.
We're putting a price on this proper
~ TO sell II. Do you want 4 at
sG5Og Ask for No. 100 at this office.
W. J. Logan. who has been suffer
Ing several weeks from severe paine
In the head. and who was in Mash
vile for treatment last week, was
operated on Tuesday morning at the
hotel by DR.. l.. p. Baltzer. assisted
by DR.. c. w. Curtin. and IL getting
along very we'll at present.
Mrs. w. o. Mcmillan entertained
Tuesday night at Rock. A salad
course and punch were served. The |
following enjoyed the evening: Mes
DANES c. G. schlenker, ]. o. West.
Percy Jones. r. A. Ledford, ]. L. Am
berg. John Meacham. r. L. Bradley.
5. NJ. Naifeh. ]. c. Sexton. Henry |
Sanger and Misses Anice Effinger
and Dora Cavitt.
Quite a lot OF excitement was caus-
ID Sunday when a ground hog was dis
covered In the ravine below MIN
Walkers residence. where It had evil
iently been catching chickens. After
several attempts by the neighbors to
dill IL. Frank Won Berries shot It.
This IL the first ground hog seen in
his locality in years
The c., NJ. & G. railroad company
esumed their old schedule Sunday,
md Is now giving regular freight and
service. This company lost
! large portion of their tracks when
he levee broke here the first week
n April. and they have been out OF
business for almost three months.
mis- road was awarded contract by
he government for carrying mail on
April 1.-The very night when they
lad their first washout.
The City Council will meet next
ionday night. At this meeting they