The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-08-11
WEATHERFORD
RESIGNS OFFICE
Popular Hustonville Postmaster Gives
Up Position to Enter Lucrative
Business in Danvilie

Hustonville, August II.
"Officeholders may die but they
never resign" has been quoted with
| out fear of contradiction ever since
these United States came into exis-
tence. We regret very much to have
| to announce the exception that
| proves that rule. Col. George ID.
Weatherford, postmaster here for the
past two and half years, has sent in
his resignation to the Department, in
order to accept a splendid business
! opportunity in Danville. During
his administration he has completely
modernized the postoffice. and has
| equipped it with every facility for
efficiently serving the public As an
official he has been most courteous
| and accommodating, and as a pri-
vate citizen has upheld by his exam
pie and his generosity the good name
of his native town. All wish for him
all success in his new venture. G..
j. Jarman will accompany him in his
new business. Col. WeatherfOrd has
bought an interest in and will have
charge of the lunch room at the @. &
C.. depot at Danville.
Three interesting base ball games
ing the Chautauqua which begins
this afternoon. Today's game will be
against the strong Lebanon team; the
game Saturday will be against the
fast Paint Lick nine while on next
Monday Hustonville will cross bats
with the speedy Middleburg bunch.
The people of the West End are
leaving nothing undOne TO entertain
fhnTr 80 (NA0r,~,r,o.,,-
and everything points towards it be-
ing big success in every way.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Carpenter will
move to Indiana shortly to make
their future home.
Mrs. L. Neal has returned
from a visit to friends and relatives
at Richmond. She is now with Mr..
and Mrs. W. l.. Neal and will return
to her home at Dade City, Fla, soon.
Mrs. W. |. Heddus, of Kansas City
who has been with her daughter,
Mrs. W. L. Neal, all summer, is to
return to her home in a few days.
Black leg has been playing havoc
in this locality. The following have
lost cattle: Mr.. Godby, four head,
Henry Baughman, two head, Will
Burkett, one head, James Vowel, one
head, Walter Mckinney, seven head,
Will Neal, one registered Angus bull
calf.
Miss Ottie Shearer, of Monticello,
has been the guest of G. NJ. Peavy-
house.
Miss Orie Enoch, of Somerset, is
the guest of Mrs. Jennie Carpenter
V. Rose, of Gadsden, Ala. arrived
Monday to be the guest of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. V. B. Morse.
Mrs. ]. d. Eads and daughter, of
CrestwOod are visiting the family
of ]. W. Eads, on the Danville pike.
The town is being cleared up of
weeds, dirt and filth, which gives the
town a much better general appear
ance and now if the citizens would
keep the weeds out of their gardens
and yards this would be a very sani-
tary locality.
Little Jesse Powell is able to be
out and playing after a short illness.
There was a nice rain here We'd
nesday during which time ID. W.
Dunn set out a lot of celery plants.
The large tent for the chautauqua
is here and has been up on the cam
pus of the school grounds.
Mrs. S. j. Bell, of Turnersville
motored here Wednesday evening ac-
companied by Mrs. Herbert Jones
and Miss Dorwin. of Cincinnati, who
is his guest, and Mr.. Bryant and Miss
Cable Bradshaw, of Turnersville and
took refreshments at the up-tO-date
soda water fountain of dams Bros.
Miss Anna, the beautiful daugh-
ter of Sam May, who lives on the
Fork and Edgar Reynolds, of the
same neighborhood were united in
marriage Sunday at the Camp Meet
ing, after services. Mr.. Murphy has
won a beautiful and CHEEKY helpmate
and We all wish that they may live
long and prosperous thru life.
Misses Florence Spragins and Lena
Reynlerson have returned from a
house party that was given by Miss
Anna Rose, of Harrodsburg.
Leslie Cunningham motored here
from Danville Tuesday accompanied
by Eugene Spragins.
j. B. Honaker and wife left last
Monday for an outing on the Cum
berland River, Locks No. 21, where
they will enjoy their time fishing and
he will do some cattle trading.
Eugune Dunn, wife and daughter
and the Misses Carven motored to
the Perryville fair Thursday morn.
The rain Wednesday set everyone
alive with new life and all are on the
go now.