The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-04-28
Hustonville

VI were lu6 SQcStS VI
Will Rife this week.
B. C. Sandidge, of Milledgeville,
was a business visitor in our town
last Saturday.
Dressed squirrels were plentiful
on our market here last Saturday
and they were nice indeed.
The Hustonville High School ball
team defeated the Middleburg ball
team here last Saturday by the score
of 10 to a. The feature of the game
was the heavy hitting of the home
team and the masterful twirling of
j. Rife, who allowed the visitors
only six scattered hits.
Everybody was on the hunt for
greens, lettuce and onions last Sat-
urday for their Easter dinner.
Mrs. ]. W. Powell is with her bro
Their in Covington. He is dangerous
ly i'll and not expected to recover.
His death is expected at any time.
Miss Francis Depp went to Robbins,
Tenn, few days ago to visit rela-
tives and will be away for some time.
She has been keeping house for her
grandfather, since Mrs. Powell went
to Covington to be with her brother
Mrs. Mamie Harper is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Davis, who is located
at Covington.
Rev. W. ]. Van lectured here Mon
day night at the Christian church to
a large audience, subject-"One
Million in Sunday School May 7th."
All our churches included in the or
ganization, including the colored
churches. A thorough canvass will
be made, announcement of which
will be announced later.
ID. w. Dunn has been bedding out
a large lot of sweet potatoes this
week for plant purposes.
b. W. Leigh has been busy for the
past few days delivering a lot of
ba1ed hay to Moreland at S14 a ton
on the cars. This hay will be ship
ped to the southern market.
Some changes will be made here
in residences on the first of May.
c. M. Back delivered to Moreland
Wednesday, a car of fine timothy
hay to parties down the railroad at
S14 ton.
Hog cholera is reported in some
sections of the county, and all who
have hogs, had better use some pre-
tentative before it gets to be an ep-
loss to hog owners.
Rev, G. R. Blaine, of Pineville, de-
livered very able sermon Sunday
large audience.
The new concrete steps in front
of the postoffice have greatly helped
the looks of the surroundings and
should have been there long ago, as
the old ones were dreadful looking
aspects to strangers as well as home
folks.
Some nice fish are being captured
in Carpenters creek this week.
Samuel Rains, Liberty's efficient
policeman, was here Tuesday on bust
ness and had with him the noted
medicine crook, who was taken in
charge at Liberty few days ago for
false dealing in patent medicines.
Moses Tanner has his new build
ing about completed and will be
ready for business in few days.
The new produce company here
is doing a land-office business. They
now have on hand over 100 extra
nice PORK hams, while a big truck
load of chickens were taken to their
Harrodsburg plant Monday.
John Sandidge came home Sunday
from a short visit to relatives in Dan
vile and Lexington.
w. L. Evans is having quite a lot
of improvements made at his home
on the Bradfordsville pike.
Quite a number from here at
tended the funeral of w. H. Murphy
at Stanford Monday.
James Wood and family, of Stan
ford, Logan Wood and wife, of Dan
vile, were up Sunday to eat Easter
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
Mccormack.
An auto load of young men from
Lancaster, were here Sunday on a
counting expedition.
Marion Lipps, of Danville, was
here from Friday until Sunday with
friends and relatives.
Carroll Mccormack, of Danville,
was here Saturday and Sunday with
his grandparents.
c. NJ. Back lost a valuable brood
mare one day last week 1t is sup
posed that heart trouble was the
cause of her death. She was found
dead and had a mouthful of grass,
and had made no struggle at all.
Mrs. Alice Lusk lost valuable
milk COW the same day that C. M.
Back lost his mare Sam Lusk SAYS
that he thinks the cause of the cows
death was from eating too much
short grass.
An Easter egg hunt at Mrs. Levina
Carson's on Main street last Satur-
day evening, by classes 6, and 8.
was a most enjoyable affair indeed
for the little folks. The teachers,
Mrs. Childress of No. z, Mrs Sam
uel Peavyhouse of No. 6, and Miss
Nitro Carson of No 9. were all pres
ent with twenty pupils of the three
classes. The hunt started off with
prizes being offered for the largest
and smallest eggs, which proved quite
funny to sec the little tots. Then
candy was scattered in the grass by
Mrs. Childress. This was followed
by ices and cakes which were deli
cious. The table was decorated with
lilac eggs, candies and after this
few games were played and the lit
tie tots left for their homes all hop
ing that Easter came every week.
We had variety of weather here
Wednesday-rain, hail, snow, wind