The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1918-02-01
HUSTONvILLE

J. A. johnson and Leroy Leigh
went TO Somerset Sunday.
Born on Jan. 2sth to the wife Of
Harry Neal a l0-pound boy.
Mrs. n. w. Leigh sold to Routen-
berg a pound Of goose lard for soc.
Cousin" Gale Brown was in town
Saturday for the first time for a long
time.
Sam Lusk and King Carpenter
have gone to Florida with view to
locating
Miss Julia Carpenter has the
measles. Mrs. Uriah Dunn continues
quite low.
DR.. o. s. Williams is back from
Washington City. where he spent n
week on business.
George Hum, Of Moreland. was
here awhile Saturday afternoon on
his way from Stanford.
All those who are behind with
their Red Cross obligations are re-
quested TO pay them at once.
Bowman Owens and family were
over from Mckinney Tuesday with
Col. and Mrs. Sam NJ. Owens
o. +. Barnetto left Tuesday for
Youngstown, o. where he holds re-
sponsible and lucrative position.
u was Mrs. L. c. Carpenter. who
lost hogs during the cold spell. The
types made US say T. l.. Carpenter
Alvie Ellis returned from Indiana
polls Wednesday. He went there on
visit to his mother and two chill
dren
r. w. Coppage has delivered 20
the Red Cross Chapter the 10 pounds
Of tobacco promised. II was Of very
fine quality.
Three 81 our best businesr boys
nrc in clnss No. and we viii losc
them soon. We dislike very much 20
give them nm.
Joe Ganr sold an aged work mule
g. Oatlcv Russell Of the Bic South.
for s195 James Vowel sold TO same
party one for $3.50.
GEORGE Hicks OF Yosemite, was
here Friday 10 see his children. Mrs
Julian Mckinney and Miss Annie
Hicks. Of Morelsnd
Johnnv jump, one Of our citizens,
after few wears residence in our
town. has shaken the dust from his
feet and moved 90 Casey
Col. Ceorve u. Weatherford came
over from nanvillc to the burial Of
George a. Prewitt Mr.. George A.
CUNNINGHAM was also here
d. Cover delivered to the Red
Cross Chnnter Wednesday the 10
pounds Of tobacco he had promised.
II wns 81 extra good quality.
Jack Gam went TO Louisville Sat
urdav TO rino back two Ford cars.
lie was greatly DELAYED on his return
trip by bad roads and snow drifts.
High waters have kept a GOOD
many people away from town Of late.
The water in Hanging Fork was
higher than il has been for n long
time.
Heatless Mondays are observed
here. Most Of the business houses
are closed and the day looks far
more like Sunday than Monday Of
yore.
The HIGH water Of Monday night
did considerable damage TO material
at the railroad bridge on the @. e. c.
Considerable timber was washed
away.
Allen HUM and James Wright mr.
rived here Monday from Louisville.
Wrir-ht has rented home in Louis
Vile and came home after some
household goods.
J. c. Reinhart. agent for the Cou-
rier-Journal, was here Tuesday
working for his papcr. He met his
old friend, Or. Childress, and they
went over old times together
W. 2. Cross, az tho Henry Clay
Oil Co. was in from the Blain farm,
where drilling is going on, Wednes-
day. He reports the prospects Of
finding oil fine. Already a good flow
of gas has been encountered. A denth
of nearly 500 feet has been reached
and several small pockets of oil have
been struck Other wells will be
drilled as soon as the weather condi-
tions get better.
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