The interior journal., 1915-05-18

John, Henry and Marion Fields,
Raymond and Al Sampson and Pres
cot Brown spent week fishing in
Rockcastle river, but if they had any
luck they brought back no tangible
evidence of it.
Lieut.. Dewitt Grubbs. who is sta
toned at FL Paso, Texas, visited his
sister, Mrs. Jack Lowry near here last
week. He says Texans are eager for
a "scrap" with the 'greasers. Will
more Enterprise.
w. l.. McCaIty, the hustling local
agent of the Ford car, sold three D.
passenger touring cars last week,
since Saturday. The following bought
them: J. T. Hubbard, near Moreland
Rev. Beagle, of Hus-onville, and John
Coffey, Of Yosemite.
Congressman Harvey Helm leaves
tomorrow for Chattanooga, Tenn,
where he will advocate the cause of
the Blue Grass route before the Dix
lie Highway Commissioners who meet
there the goth. Big delegations will
go from all this section of the state.
Oppie Brown. of this city, received
a diploma from the Louisville College
of Pharmacy of Louisville last week.
Oppie, who for some time was in
Shugars' Drug Store, before entering
college, has a host of trends here,
who wish him much success in the
work that he has chosen.
Personal mentions are usually
made of people when they do things
or go some where, not when they do
not. But is is so unusual for Sheriff
J. G.. Weatherford not to go to his old
home at Hustonville on Sunday that
we think the fact that he and Mrs.
Weatherford did not go up Sunday
last, is worthy of notice.
Jim Ed Bruce, who has studied
farming and gardening for years, ad-
m onishes the gardeners not to work
their gardens during the dry, cold
weather of the present. First place
the ground will lose its moisture by il
and secondly the cut worms will be
given a better opportunity to get in
their work, he says.
Mr.. W. T. Tucker is back from a
visit to his sons, William and Ray
mond Tucker, who have good railroad
jobs with headquarters at Marion, o.
William Tucker and wife came as far
as Richmond with him. Mr.. Tucker
says that the country around Marion
looks fine and that prosperity was in
evidence in every section of the Buck
eye State he visited.
c. w. Lowell has received news
from Pulaski county that his nephew
Coleman Jones, was probably fatally
injured in a runaway accident late
last week. The horse Jones and his
wife were driving ran away throwing
him out, his head striking fence. His
wife was badly shaken up but not SER
iously injured, but the physicians are
not able yet to tell just yet whether
Jones' injuries will prove fatal or not
News comes from Washington that
l.. Bowman Owens, son of S. NJ.
Owens, of Mckinney, has been ap-
pointed a storekeeper-gauger in this
district and il is expected that he will
soon be assigned to duty by Collector
Hughes. Mr.. Owens recently stood a
fine civil service examination and is
now in line for a good place. Both
he and his father have been lifelong
working democrats and his many
friends are glad to see him thus re-
warded.
c. N. Lee and mother. formerly OF
Vimede, near Duncan, in the south
eastern part of this county, right on
the Casey line, have just returned
from several months stay in Flor
ida. They are greatly pleased with
the Sunshine State. Mr.. Lee was en-
gagged in the carpentering business
at st. Cloud and he says that business
is good there all the time. Every
body in Florida is booster, and on
the hustle all the time. Mr.. Lee and
mother will spend a few weeks here
and then return. He says that the
climate there now is very similar TO
the weather that Kentucky is having