The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1918-08-30

JUNCTION CITY

JUNCTION CITY. -
Miss Mary Walker, Of Louisville,
was at home during ,chsutaurua
week.
Mrs. J. T. Linney, Of Letfngton,
with her son are guests OF Miss Dora
Evans.
Mrs. Epperson and baby. Of In
dianapolis, are with her mother, Mrs.
A. M. N W. 4. Kelley. Of the Q. 4 c..
has been confined 60 his home the
past week by sickness.
The prospects for coal for schools
and homes is slim. as the coal ad-
ninistrator writes to use wood as far
AZ possible.
Mrs. Kittie Helm, of Somerset,
Y who has been in Danville for some
days was the guest Of Mrs. A. r. c.
Dinwiddie, during the chautauqua.
Mrs. W. B. HUM entertained the
Embroidery Club on Thursday after
noon. Among those present from a
distance was Mrs. d. c. T. Grubbs, Of
Cleveland, o.
The section men on the @. & c.
are busy cutting the weeds and hay
on right of way this week, their force
has been so small they could not get
to this job any sooner.
Prof. Grubbs has found in his vi
cinity about six illiterates and has
made arrangements to teach them at
their homes, as they seem to be too
busy to come to the school house.
Mrs. d. c. T. Grubbs and son. De
witt, Jr., and daughter, Miss Laura,
are at Prof. f. L. Grubbs till Sept.
list. and will remain in Cleveland, O.,
this winter, while the Major is in
France with the saith Division.
Mrs. G. C. Estes. of Danville, who
has been spending the summer with
her mother, Mrs Mary McCord, has
heard from Mr. Estes in Cincinnati,
to the effect that he is holding down
a fine bookkeeper's position there
now.
AS water is low in springs and
wells, now is the time to guard
against typhoid fever. So have your
water analysed by Prof. j. 0. LaBach
Of the department of Public Service
Laboratories, University of Ken
lucky, Lexington. by paying a small
sum to transport containers Of sam
pies of water.
Only four days since August first
has the mercury failed to reach the
9O-degree mark and they were the
LIST, End, Bird and Goth; and only .s5
inch of rain in % days. Some farm
ers are having trouble watering
stock. and some schools are threat
ened with closing on account of want
of drinking water.
The Junction City School will be-
gin the End of September. Please
get the pupils ready by then and
let's all have a fair start, and Uncle
Sam is not going to call any student
under twenty years of age till he fin
ishes school or college, as Gems.
Foch and Pershing will whip the
Huns with the 100000 soldiers in
France by Jan. list.
Our Radcliffe Chautauqua has
come and gone, not to return next
wear. but we hope when this cruel.
costly war is over, we can bring 1t
back again, for the children enjoyed
it hugely although there was not a
magician nor venrlloqulst WIN IL
this year. Everything treated of love
and war, and the Y. NJ. c. A. worker,
Mr.. Dunn, and the Red Cross one,
Miss Florence Besley, of Washing
ton City, were either one worth the
whole cost of the chautauqua. The
Cathedral Quarettte of four young
men, and the young lady Columbian
Ouarettte, Misses Muzzy, Perry. Wig
gins and Pierce, and Signor Andon.
gui and wife, Prof. w. S. Culp and
the directress, Mrs. Harriet Gum
Robertson, and Miss Morrison, the
reader, all gave good music and lee
lures and we were all benefited there
by. The talent met at the Rosel house
Sunday and enjoyed the first social
time in the season, and all regretted
that they could not meet here again
next year. The sale of tickets and
paying of pledges about paid the ex-
penses for the first time in three
wears.