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Tt The Stanford Interior Journal. volume xvur. no. co. STANFORD, LINCOLN' COUNTY, KENTUCKY, Fill DAY, SEPTEMDER 1, 1011. EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY . LEVI MYERS KILLED IN RUNAWAY ACCIDENT AfMl Lincoln Farmer Thrown Frem Rhmv When Horse Scares At Cession With Another Rl The cntiro rnmmiinity wn Inex trcsitly shocked by n runaway ac cident Sunday afternoon ns it result of. which tbo nged Mr. Lci Mers, one ot tlio best known of the older cituons of the county, ilieri ul the home of hm won, Mnt Mcr o'n the lliistonillc pike Tuesday. Mr. M on. was Irtilly bruised up when shu h'iih nlso thrown lrmn the buggy in dnch the miiplo vvere rilling, but it it not believed that her injuries will prove fiitnl, though iputo - lions. Mr. nun Mr. Mom were ictiirn nig from a visit relulivos in the est End, nbiuU tlin e uVloe k Sun day afternoon ,and ns nenr ,l"' ,nke tunnel under the Queen iV Crcs .cut tracks on the llustonvillo road I hut the droiulful nlTiiir occurred. Ah Jake Mwrs.suii of the il-ccased wai timing i" front f,,,w f",,,,cr j.ml mother, when a rig, being driv en hv several young people ol tltc West End. passed him. It h be llow 1 tluit the oceiio-ints "c ""? )f mile lil not -ee tin. Iniiutt ot I'm obler Mr. ami Mi. Mors. riirootlv it i !..., ..r i.iLi, .tiers. for. the licillllil iiiiii -- -turned into the rwidvvnv mrnin after imiMiu' tlio firM nf. nun ti ...... full into the horse ami vehicle being .inioii hv tin couple beliuul. Mr ami Mrs. Mcrs Mere driving ji xning horse, hieh instantly boll oil, anil hi Miking the erics bur, over luriiiil the buggv anil burled the oe oipnnts in the gWiwri. Mr. Mvirs I believed to huve been dragged for omo dislunie as the horse run. He wits piekeil nil in mi unconscious .omllttnn iiiul both be nail Mrs. Mv ts were immediately taken to their Jioiro ami phNsieinns summoned. An pxuiniimtiiin showed that m'V .rul of Mi. Mcrs' ribs were broken, one of them punotunng u lung- anil li was otherwise scnoiislv injureil. Mr Mei was S7 wars ot ngc and hail little strength to combat mh b mtious injuries After lingering mi ni Thi-siIiiJ, the (Ireat Phvsioiitn Himself took einrge of hi case mill be passed ier the nvcr, freed from all suffering ami woe. Fancral senile wrc coniluotn! ;it the home of his huh, Mr. Mat My ers on Worinosdiiv morning ami were attenileil hi a large iiiiinber of , friends uuil loved ones, for he was .me i tlhe best known runners in the Went Km! of the eotintv ami gener jill i-teeuusl ai'il below',1. The j-erwi en ire hhoil ami impresNiw .iiiiilililul b l(e. .1. ,1. Diike, of the Mrllmili-t eliureh. A Friend's Tributa. I.ee 1'. Men was bum in Wash ington coiiiitv, K., August (!lh 1SJ7. Ill atly lite be lemow-il In ( n-e .'iMiiit uhere be uiainiil Miss Jim "li.i ItiuMU Jail .111. lhul. To tliem ,oro born sewn cbil.lreu ibo are all living ,n tollons. Mrs. Annie E ill In r, Mrs. .Inines .Mes.er, Win. K Micrs noil Mat I.. Mer. ot I.iniolu counU, Mrs Jnnies Devers, of Can- ioiiiiIn. Snliie .!. M rs. nf Ku liauk. I'uliiski t'onMiN mill .1. .1. Mei f liiiri.inl. In Ih'.'.t Mi. Mers reiuowil to l.ini'ulu i'iimil ulierv be leMileil un til his d-iilli wliii'h nieiirreil An;;, '.'till, lilll. Mi. M.eis was a man of Ini.li pruieiple. Ills wonl wns ns its, Ins bom!. Me enjou'il ti.i u- tub lit o of his iii'iplitxirr. in a bih lt"irre. Me was a noil, ueiclihor. a UOitil eilizeli, mi exeeeiliiiulv kind husliaiiil, uuil tutber. His ihil.lreu were his wealth. For them he lived aiul.lalioruil. lie took emit pains to tram them the habits ot uiituxtrt to ml eerily, to huuist, mill neii;li lioilincss. Nor was his lal.or in vain Their demotion to him huh no le than bis to them. While Mr. M.ern was not a pro iesAcd Christian .el he had u pro. toiiml re.-pei't for I'hristinuity mil hiipported the itihtitutious nf thu hmi'li. Ho 'vaii hostitahlu ami Ive uevolent In h't'ii the. needv nlwiiyy found a friend. For sew-rul pas inters the 2vii :nii)eriled his life. but Ins renmrkiihlo itubty, eonmu'i etl tlin uVease ami he lingered still to blens bis i hildreii and friends. Today we niinle our tears Mith (tint of those that loved him denrest and will miss him most. Kt-peeially !v do we sympathize with her who traveled with him to many jours, ovei lifeV metiry way and is now left to no almio. the remainder of the way. To those that mourn we offer the convolution of our hol reliciou. To hN seen ehildrun, bis 20 Biniui children jinl his threiv j'riat tirnnd ebililrcii ho has left n heritage, of u k0! ,"n, nu "" bouornblu life. ' nn.,,v wnonCT TUC BftllRU- uun i runuLi in.- unuuii-i 'MAN .LIVE STOCK COMPANY'S BIG SALES NEXT WtDNtSUAJ ANrf THURSDAY. SEPT 6 and 7. RIQ RARN IURN8. And Will McCermack't Loss Is About 2jm With No Insurance . The large turn on the farm of Will MeCornmek, in the Met'or-inni-k's fliurcli ncinhhorliood humeri down at midnight Monday niglit The burn contninrd n lniye ipmntity of bay and wns a total loi. Tbo los will nmoiint to about $2,800 winch bits Mr. Alcl'ormnek pictty iinid, us lie land no insuiiincc on i fiber the hnrn or its contents. It is not known how the fire ori putateil. The alnnii was uiven u ton n when the ifrenl lilmo wns seen to the west, nml Koy Stuart nimle a mil with the hose reel, but soon found the fire uns too far III tbo country for nay nasistarko to Wo .n en. Ytnl urn iilunI snfn fmfll nllV loss hi fire when ou have insiiranee with I. I). Woareu, the Insiiranee Mini, ot btiinlonl. THE "LILY WHITES." 0( Lincoln Are Requrstetl To Look at This Picture. i (D.lliville Ad in lite. I Judjre E. ('. (I'Hiar. i.iiiilnhite for Oovernor. and Col. Tarllon. eamli diili for lailrn.id lotniniMsmiier, in I'nnliuK to a Danville ijeiitlemnii, nt 'euilid the IliirroilsburK' Colored Fair Tliursiliiy afternoon mid Judo O'Kenr spoke to those present after hemic mt million! by Joe Youiif.'. eol r nl and one of the niclit-linnri bovv ers i Auditor Frank I. Jnnies. .Indite O'Kenr1 and Col. Tarllon did not lit their presume lie known to the white republican, jnilicin,' by outside indications, but slipped in and out, driving from Iliiricin iin.l n luriiiuic to that poinl. to Inke the Irani. Our iutorimmt slates that at tei Judice O'lloar had spoken siiue lime nil tliu negro voters except 19 hud left the L'ranilstaml ami many of them were riibnjc on the Fljini; Diitclunun. Tlio notunl count was made. Of I lie nineteen, six weie old men nml hail lnlli-n asleep iiiuler Ife sootlnnjc words of te iiiuiliilut". Ihe uppianince of Judge O'Hear and Col. Tallinn .it tlio tnir under the conditions lias eaiised wide com ment. KING'S MOUNTAIN. On nl MeXew the 11 ,oar old son of Mr anil .Mrs. Elbert Mc.V-w. ot Oram! Island, Neb., is ipute sick with Uphold fever at the liom5 of his mint. .Mrs. Dr. Uisuoll. I'orn, to the wife of Win. Mtirnhv (vviii Imvs. Init we are veiy sorry to suv that one of Die Mtlle ho li psso, n Hie p-c.it hev i The patents luo our greatest syinp.uby in their bereaveuiint. Harrison Wall gave u titt!ni pait.v the 'JJnd on his 2tth birtlulny Tli pri-ent weie- Liihi an I Miic- ji Smith. Mabel am! Maggie 1 lift. Eva Leitih. Dora Alford. (Jrace Thonrpsiiii. Siitiui Mfirphv. Claude Singlilon C..!. i,, Hum ii, )lif Sniilh, (ticbuid V,.,,,. Russell Tliompsf.u, Hm.'. I Mnrpliv, J,li.ir Snatli, l!e. I'li.i.'., nml w'i, im! Mrs. "sHilie D.siioii After vva'cr unions worj seived fiey pbixed a few g.unes i.-i'l i.i'n-.uil hon.j nl n 'ite ho'ir, Iritiii. . "nl ooiitei .. .!. A. Hart i ver, il wit'i ly,.iio;. lever. v'mrge Eigiiev , ml wifo nr vi-ii'-in.' tin ir diuglilir Mrs. Dun II. -tin at Nielio,:ist"ilii Mrs. I. mi i i'ii'i ov .vns to soi her sister Mtiin lloi.ii .t Eubn,.t , aIm it ipiito sick With Ivihoid fver Quite n numlier of boys and gill" spent Sumlnv at .Vi.nn's G-i.v Mr. L 'i.it.ilis in I v.if.i hse one back to old Koui n-k, bo iifle stavinc f.o-no IitlL hilo in I'-iK. .: led. Dr. W. T. Francis nf Moiituello is bore doi'iu solt rie itnl wik. Rev. Klbright is-'vi-.tliio; fnends here. Mr. C. M. 1 hiimi)-.iin ml il.it. droit nre visitiuir friends at Oood Hope. Mr. I.nnp snciit Sntnnl.'lv nml Rim. dav witli his wife hore. lie is work ing at Harriiunn Tenu., Fiervlmdv enioxeu llie Tin I inn and are still liopinv, ihey will uiicu more nun. Quite ii numbe- of peonli liavo beMi nttendiiu church ut Wu.wies burg. Sammio Rigney of !omeri't ns hero on business Sniiie-bit'. Mr. Gemi' Meud spent Sunday in Cincinnati. , Q. A. Walters wife mil momer-in luw nre with friet.'U in Cincin--rati. Foley's Kidney Remedy (Liquid) Is a great medicine of proven Milne for both ncute and chronic kidney and bladder ailments. It is ohiteciullv recommended to elderly people for its wonderful tonic and 'constructive iiiulitieH, unit t tie pel iimiicnt relief and comfort it gives them. Shugars and Tanner. GENERAL NEWS NOTES The Lexington Ijondcr sayH there will be n Hurley pool this yenr While playimc with n rille Monday nt Danville George Wilflic.i, nged 11 years was accidentally shot and kill cd by Cliailcs Heddow, o playmate. President l'utt i. preoann to innke tbo tariff thu issue of the 101'J campaign and his spccchca on his western tour wil be mostly devoted to tanff revision. It is exptctcd that the "progressives" will get a lapping. The Emperor of Japan nml the Emperor or Russia in eordiul tele grams have settle difference grow ing out of the recent war. 'Die lira west rains in three jenrs utu reported in Texas. Tlio cotton ciop i? siml to have been damaged. The Vatican bus taken prcciutioty, to prevent the loss of its ait treas ures by the! I. bulge O'Kenr opened bis cumpoign in Western Kentucky with u speeon ut Wickhlfe. A Southern railwnj excursion tram Iriuii Chiiilotlu to Johnson City, Tcrni was wrecked near King's Mountain X. C. nml twenl)-oue pnsrfeiigcis were injured. The Hurley Tubulin Srteitly con lemplatcs the election of (l Uiilt'i moth waichousc ut Lexington. William I.nvvsoii was probablv bill nl, Cnt l.avvsou was liitull.V vvoiimiI i d and Joe Lurk Harnett senoii-lv mpireil during u fight ut Red Man's I odge in Wlutle.v county Slule Senutor Arthur I (loruian, sou ol fin im r ('tilled States Senator (iormuu, ,vns iioiiiiiiatcil for Gowi nor of Marlaml in u State primnrv election, defeating Slate Senator Lihiir Lie. Mrs. Geoige I.nwson, of llnglit simile, (lay county, gave birth to lour "hildren Sunday inoruing. Two are nine nml lining well nml so is the mother. "sVvfn persons were killid and so eml were injur. it hv the jtoim at ''bin lesion Siiuhiy. The proptitv dan age is estimate! at over -SlOit.UUO Heaufort ami Port Ro.wil am i ut olf t.oui coinnuuiicaiiou. The dainagu at S..annali was not n licivv as was first repot tod. Champ CI irk. Speaker of the Xa tional House of Ri preentntives at Quinoy, III., loplud eniphaticnllv to President Tuft's luritf spoooh, de iiwrod at Hamilton, Mass., last Sal urda. In u signed interview, the Spenkir neoiisoil the President of not stating facts. He said ho did l.ot reply fin the insurgent Repubb cutis, who "no doubt will take up the cudgels yi their own behalf." Congressman Hen Johnson, of Ken I uok v, Wednesday gained the dis tinction of being the first Congress man that ever attempted an aero plane fhi:bt. He ascended in the air over liOO fit with l.uut. Harry .raold during a IiL'Ii wind. The ma chine narrow l es aped turning top-sy-turvv i-evoinl times during the 'Jll inimites the ouupints wore pufls of wind. v J. B. SARTAIN. riding Succeeds J. A. Allen as Methodist Superintendent Resolutions At the rt'iciil ipmrteilv conftrenee of the Methodist eliuich held line, J. H. Sartaiu was i looted Superin tendent of the Siuidav sohool to sue (.ml ,1. A. Allen, who has served in that cnpucitv tor uianv .veais The follovxiug risolutioiis wire adopted upon the ii'tiremcnt of Mr. Allen: In cpusideiation of the long and faithful service tof Hro. Allen as stipt'iintcnriciit ot the Methodist Sun liny sohool ot Stanford, Kv., resolv ed 1 That we the oflieeis, tenoheeis cud pupils of the Sunday sohool .Apii'ss our apprei uitioii ot tins ber ive nnd nssiue him of our love ami ('motion to the cause be has so long nnd so lnillifiillv supported. 2 That wo shall not love Him loss because some one else, tukes his place as superintendent, but pledge our lovally to his chosen successor in overv effort to make the Sunday school all he desires it to be. .1. Thnt we wish for him and his in this life nnd bounteous harvest from the long faithful seed sowing in the Master's kingdom and then when thi.s life in over an abundant nitrancc into the Heavenly home on high. 4. That these resolutions be eon- ied in the mintci of our Sunday school a copy sent to Rio. Allen and a conv sent the Interior Join mil for publication. Committee. T D. Rnney. J. Frank Smith. Mrs. J 0. Newlond. J H. Sartain. LIBEBTY FAIR SATURDAY Owing to the inclement weather the flist part of this week, the Lib erty fair dntes wore moved up one dm and the las) dav's program will bo given on Saturday. A great innnv Lincoln enuntv ivoplo will orolnblv attend on that dav ns the fair this year is said to he a splendid one in every particular. SPLENDID SESSION OF SUNDAY SCHOOL BODY Lincoln County Association Holds Great Meeting Here Fine Re ports and Papers Read The Liucolu county Kunduy sihool msoci.ition convened in the Chris tian church in Stunford nt 7::i0 P. M., Tuesday, the 2tith. A lino audi uuo greeted the speakers of the i veiling mid the, exercises wir" thrill l interesting. Rev. D. M. Walker, the comity president, presided. The lounty secretury, Mrs. J. J. Dickey bud fnm let strenuous clToits to awak en tbo interest nml enlist the co-op-oration of the schooU of the 'oiinty. Circular letters were mailed to even siipoiintcnilcut in the county, urging llie swuliug ot. delegutes nnd leports to tbo meeting; also tin- (.outribu lions nsktri tor the lountv, state mid intciiiiit iniiii I work, ol throe nuts tor inch pupil nml ," mils lor encli olllcer nnd lutein r. The I espouse to these mils was giatlf.v ing, eiiiiip.'ileil with forim r ieius but very In r below the stumlaril. The progriim for the Tuciduy cv iiiuig session was 1'iirnid out ns tollows opouiug address b.v the I resilient; solo by Miss Altny .Mum -on Miilbeuy; story of the Sun ImViscn International i tmvi ntiou told hv Miss Puulllic lloikei. Miss lloikir gave u vivid nt count of the trip from Louisville to San Francis to of the Kentucky delegation of lortv; of the things t!ie mi, mid Tad on the way Her acoouut of the slop-over Siinilay at halt Lake City was especially intcicsting Arriv ing ut San Francisco, the party was t'liaitered at a splendid hotel, all ur langid in advance. The (.otivintiou tii'd in a great building m must a sipiaru. The iait was reveal id at the convention that uuprcee ib nted progress in Sunday sohool work bntl bien uinde in tit last three vears. There was large in ( rouse everywhere. During the con vention there wiis ,t mnrcb of 10,000 nun through the nt.v over four mile nt streets, ondi niiiu having nil open Itible in lus baud, loaned to them by the Gideons. Hnmieis, mottoes nml bauds of music weie nbundant in the pioccssiou. The men snug as hev mnrohod. Sail Friineiio vwis rover before so stnre-l by anything leligioiis. There are 1 1 heathen temples in San Fntnoiseo. Miss Docker spoke for about da minutes and held her uudioiuo in unbroken attention. The program Wednesday was full of good things. After devotional services conducted by .1. C. Mi Chin foimii'Ptees wire appointed on fu ture work; time ami plaio of not meeting, nominations nnd rcoh lutious. Graded lossutis weie riis iiissed hv Mis Dollv Jltlfobeits, Miss Mnncaret Ilotkor and Mis. W. '1 Tu-'ki r How to make the Open ing nml Closing: E(roiscs Intel eM uig wns giw'ti by J. C. MoC'larv nnd v. J. Vaughn. Rev. P. L. Unite t'oittd the siibjett v or iihly, Wa.Vs ot Awakening nml Maintaining In terest in Ilible Stntlv. Ir. Vaiigbu look ii() the Mibjoct Some dolosoeiit IJiffionltiis, How to Omicome them. He said J out of cveij 100 bos ore iihysioal wreiks hy the time they nio are 10 .war old; hungry nil the time wants to sleep 10 hours a day; he is having a physical strug gle. The bov becomes bashlul; the url linM nml daring; awakening car I J, dipressioi; , secoml nvvukeuiugnt 10; rarely any ooiivei sinus at 20 to 21 ; teachers' chance from l.'t In 1!). In l!. I'nltml sit iau v-. . " .' . ; ... v ". ; ."v i per rein in .-Minn. iv souoo- senoi i.rs nre lost to tlu ohurcb in five out of every 100. The wLole problem ol the church is saving these in the teen age. At noon an elegant luncheon was en etl ri the lecture room ot the Christian ehumh by Mrs. J. . lv ton and her committee, furnished by the l:idie ofStantord, In the aftomoon P. M. McRoberts opened the discussion on bow to Se cure the Attendance of the Children of the Suudu.v Sihool nt the Church Service. He put the responsibility ontho parents, mid referred to the good old times when father, mother nnd children occupied the same pow at tie church every Sunday morn ing. If parents would take the samo interest nnd exorcise, the auic au thority in having their children at Sunday sohool and cbui.-b. itie nrob lem would be solved. Rev. P. M. Welker. the presid-uH, gave a strong talk on Tefeliing Mju sioi.s in tlio Sunday htlmol. Mr. Vaughn gave nit uistar.co of i- I nly whose Siimlnv school diss of gills was mi inPno'iood by tier to.idiing that ncnily half weie ld to bo mis. sniiuirus. Rev ,. J. Die'o'V tot k us the topic How to Train Our Teach ers nnd Onioors. He Mud t.'m tiist ti'ii'hei-trainini; olnss kuovi iriis oi Tniziil nnd taugh bv Rev J. !. Vincent, in Joliet. III., in 181". IV. incenl. now llilio Vitioo.u, uirde mtljuseil the lint uiiifoiui lessom in the Sun lay schnoli llo wan t je I. under of the .cicai Chauluuouris, Where teuelicr training classes can ' not be had, let the teacher pnrchast l-ooks on teacher training nnd mas ter them. People learn to tench ns they lenm other things, little by lit tle, bungingly nnd awkward nt first All mo nueceetl by bnrd work. Time must bu given to training, ns to cv ry importnnt work; unless the levchor is willing to study, he will never suceoid. Perhaps the most sitnrtling ltd itress mutle was by W. J. Vaughn, the Itible in the Public Schools. He sun' in Germany there were three homicides to every million of popu lation annually; m England 10; in ( nnada 12; in France 1.1 1-2; in Spam fJ; in the Fnitcd States 120. In nil these countries the Itible wns taught in the public schools except i.t the Tinted States. He attributed the difference in these .statistics to I tun fact. He said wo have no Ilible conscience nnd never will have until the Hible is Innglit in our public schools. He snid divided Protestant ism is to blame for the exclusion of the Hible In mi mn si boots. P. M. Moltobeils was elected pres ident nnd Miss Paulino, Hooker seo loturvtroiisiirtr for net jcar, Rev. Walker nnd Mis. Dickey declining to stand foi rc-rlcctiou. It wns u great convention. Mr. Vuughn pronount cd it one of the best ho hud ever attended. The mu sic furnished by the church choirs of Stuniortl nnd a children's el.oir. ibrectnl by Mrs. J. G. Cnrpcntcr and Miss Josephine Cnipenter, who pre sided at the organ, wns fine and lidded much to the interest o (theoc- nsion. To Rev. Wall cr nnd Mr-?. Diekov. the outgoing officers, nil say "Well dove, good and faithful scr- ants." The report of the secretnry-troae-urer will appear in next issue, nlso the other countw onicers. I Wednesday night, the new Ptesi- ,:ent, Mr. Mcuobcits presided. Ho ';.iv' a tine inaugliral address, plcdg-i.-p fidelity and asking the co-operation of ul the schools of the county. Mr. V ahecguoun-. o toCeW uvp Mr. Vuughn occupied the platform at the night session and gave mar vellous nceounts ot the results of Sunday school work in certain enmi ties in the mountains of Kentucky. SPLENDID INSTITUTE Being Held Here This Week By Lin coln County Teachers. 1 he Lincoln county teachers in stitute is being held in the graded school building this week with Profs Ireland nnd Robinson as instructors Eighty five teachers hnvc been inrolled and most of them have been prompt nnd regular in attendance and si om to be doing everv tiling pos sible to make this the most inteicst ing institute ever held in Stnutoid. The iilftilute was calhd to order by Prof. Ireland, Monday and after devotional exercises conducted by Rev. Mruie, "the purpose of the in stitute" were disoussctl by Prof. J. W. I rein ml. and Hon K. S. Alcorn, deliveied a splendid address. Mouriuv ultcruoon wns spent, in discussing 'professional training", "tlio idea! teacher," and "the sturdy of children." Miss Kate Ho;le, Prof. Ireland. Mr. 'Milton mid Virgil Me M it 1 1 in. hail Hid these subjects in , very able manner. The teachers also enjojid the gient pleasure of listen ing to Mr. Win. Yancey law in, recite some of his original poems namely: "The shades of Daniel Hoone." "Ken luehj's Host" and "The Dig Stick." Mrs. Krvvin is nlso with him us sales woman for his worthy poems. Tuesdnv morning Rev J. J. Dickey of the M. E. church was kind uiotigh to come up to the institute and give us n nic" little talk on the ne of the Hible in the public schools Mis Claudia Eaton discussed "The tran sition of-the student into the tench el ." The new course of study sent out by the state boaid of education was clearly explained by Prof. Ireland. Mr. Harmon representing the business University of Howling Gteen. made an excellent practical Sulk on education nnd the benefits de rived from n commercial course. Prof. Harmon is a man of chnnn ing personality nnd bus contributed much to the life of the institute by his efficient talks on spelling, read ing and penmanship. The subject of reading, spelling writing, nrithme tic nnd Grammar have been ex plained b.v the members of the insti tute in n way that speaks for itself us to their (ii.ilific-.it ion to teach them. Mr. Hnrris, of Kentucky Chil lien's lloino Society nlso addressed the teachers, Tuesday, telling them of the conditions of the Kentucky Children's Hone and Dec. 1.1th wns set initio by the teachers ns ehil d i tu's home day. Mr. Vaughn the state Sunday school representative addressed the institute uutl gave the teachers an invitation to attend the SuiuImv school convention being held at the Christian chinch this week. Some other touchers who noke be fore the institute nre C,rus Johnson, Miss Lois Willis, Miss Annie Mclviti uey, Mr?. Phillips Prof. Robinson Miss Hopper and Mr. Wjntt. HUST0NVILLE. Mr. nnd Mrs. George McKinney nre visiting fnends nt Somerset tins week. Mr. Tom Jasper, of Piano Texas is spending a few dnys at Elixir Spring. Miss Cora Mae Goodo has return cd from an extended western trip. Mr. nnd Mrs. Carpenter nre guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Montgom- iry at Liberty this week. Miss Nellie Allen cnteitninetl Wed nesriaj atternooti from II to ti. Re freshments were served on lawn nnd nil report a good time. Misses Albc nnd Mury Stngg aro visiting at Liberty this week. Miss Bessie Hrovvit of Cincinnati is guest of Mrs. Mack Logun nt Hotel Weathorfoid this week. The concert given hv, Misses Elites Mnrricnei Maves, hist Wednesday evening nt the Cliiistinn church was ciuito mi ciiionbh nffuir. mid all music lowys. were delighted with the pieces rendered. The meeting that is beir.g held by Rev. Hnrnes, of Richmond, at the Cbnstian hctirch is being fully nt- tctiricri uuil much interest is being rrnnifesteri. Mm Catherine Wnrrin er's solo nre beautiful and add much to the meetings. The Misses Alcorn, of Stanford, were guests of Dr. Etlwnrri Alcorn nnd family last week. Mr. George I). Wentberford and Miss Reedier Xowbern have return oil from Cincinnati where they bought n beautiful line of Fall goods Miss Mary Routon of McKinney was in this city shopping Thursday. Mr. Lee Logan of llirmingliain, Ala., has returned to bis home from a delightful visit to his sisters See our winter samples of suits nml overcoats. A. J. Adams ut the head of Ins depaitment with la veins expeiience and well posted regarding stjles, will wait on jou Adnras Rros. Mr. Tom Chestnut of Mnrksbury. is the guest of J. W. Routt. Miss Florence Sprngens nnd broth or Dennis, were guests of friends Wednesday. Mr. Smith Baughninn motored to this eitv Sunday in his new oveilnnri car. the guest of J. K. Haut.'hin?n. Onr city is going to look very .rrnml in u few weeks, ns the City Fathers have decided everyone must put concrete in fiont of their pro perty. J. L. Adams hns purchased a swell automobile from J. L. MtKee Ritfe. It's mi Ovcilnnd four door 1012 model and one of the, hand somest nirs shown. Mr. Adams will go to Lexington Wednesday and bring it home. Dallas Rue, of Liberty is guet Caili'ile Mjers this week. Miss Mattio Alcorn lias returnitl to Chicago where she will teach this term. Miss Mnjnie Ynncoy will arrive Saturd.n and will he pleased to see her old pupils. Miss laneey has taught here four years and cverjone is pleased with her and her work. School begins Monday with Prof. S. S. Robinson, Principal, ami (he same teachers that assisted lust ear except Miss Lois Willi, will have charge of the fourth and fifth grades Miss Augie Carpi ntir v;ill have charge of the niiisit and elocution department. MIDDLEBURG. A piotracted meeting will begin nt Ihe baptist church here Monduv Ev ening September -1th. Rev. Don Q. Smith of Warsaw, Kv., will assist the pastor. Rev. C. T. Chiuneh in these services. Rev. Smith comes well recommend cd ns an evangelist and an intcicst ing meeting is anticipated. Mrs. Hubert Jones of VespcrWis is with Mr. mid Mr. C. Jones. J. S. Murphy, son Will and Miss Knther ine weie here to see Mrs. Mel). Foirlo Thurscluv! Elmer Jones of Trenton .Mo., is here visiting his brother F. L Jones and other relatives. Mrs. W. T. Miller is quite ill. Mrs Bessie Law horn returned from Wilmington, O., Monday. Mis Annie Shoop who has been wsiting her uncle, S. W. Sharp at broad Ripple Ind., return ed Sunday. Rev. C. T. Claundi re turned from Wiijiiesburg Sur.day and filled his regular appointment at the baptist church. Revs. Stratton and Pevton, u cou ple of Anderson county divines are conducting a holiness meeting ut the Liinham schnolhouse. These two preacher!, are somewhat divided as to church relationship. Pejton claims John We-sley, tlio founder Campbell while the Rev. Stratton claims John Wesley. The founder of Methodism, in his authority on the subject nf holiness nnd tiack up em b others statements with u hearty Amen. They appear to be in dead earnest though they have not been nble to convert anyone to their suuetificntinn ideas ns vet. Them am from fit) to 7& wagons loaded with slaves, lumber and other timber thnt pass through hero daily. This makes business lively lie re and pspecialh ut losemite where the merchants deal in spokes ami cros-ties. PUBLIC SCHOOL OPENS NEXT MONDAY. Medal to be Offered In The Musical Department Our School's Advantages. On Monday September the 1th tho Stnnfotri school will open. Thin is the beginning of the seventh yenr under thu present ninnngemctit. Tlio course of study has been ennehcri from year to jear; new departments lave been added until the facilities for thorough work nre second to none in cities of like class. It may lie well to call to mind thnt pupils lroin the country who hold rortifi e tit os from county board of examin ers will bo admitted free of charge It) to 22 of these pupils were in at tendance Inst year and mom aro ex pected this car. Tlio school grows bigger and bet ter with each succeeding .yenr. Pu pils who leave this school to attend higher institutions of lenrning am m-iking cnvinble records. All who wish u thorough training for their children may well send here. The music department will give a ineiliil this ,Vir to the pupil who iioeoniplishos the not in the coining M'houl j oar. Thi modal is now on display in the window ut W. II. Muellei's. Let ccr.voiie in Lincoln County who feels nu interest in the ciluenliot'nl uplift of the county ral ly to the support ot the county high -ehnnls. AH who can lire invited to nttend the opening day. Something of io tetest to nil parents will be discuss ed. With gratitude for pass co-opera tiou mid hope for the future, we lire truly, J. W. IRELAND. McKINNEY SCHOOL REP0BT. The following pupils were neither tartly nor ubent during the first month ol the McKinney school. Grade 1 Hoycl Jones, Luke Jack son, Tilden Jackson, Mvrtle Alford, and Cecil beck, Grade 2. Stephen Reynolds, Pearl Masters, Ivu Dun can. Grade 3. John Murphy Var r.ey Tanner, Pearl Jnrbne, Estelle True, Mabel Masters, bessic Smith. Grade 4. Lillio Owens. Tnbitha Mar tin, Oscar Decker, Hod Jarboe, Pn-' Grider. a Helen Jones. J. R, fo ctim. Guide 0. Nannie Hubble, Margery Cooking. Grade 7. F.rynn Jones. Grnde 8. Eugenia Hubble. Number enrolled during month 3!1 mules, fll females total 00. ver age attendance lor nioiiia 71. PLEASANT POINT. James Martin is teaching a singing class at the baptist church. Several of our fdks have been attending the revival held at Wnvnes buig baptist church, by Revs Smith and Online h. Art infant of Mr. nnd Mrs. W 1). Muiphy wns buried at the cemetery here, Saturday afternoon. R. J. llogue sold to Mr. Hollas nf Germany bis farm of ")0 acres, crop 'included for fl,2j0, then bought ot G. W. Padgett, a fitriu of 81 acies for $700. Mr. Hollns ."bought a combined hoise from Troy Dunawiiy of Kind's Mountain A number of joung folks from here visited the Mason's Gap school house. Fridav which is being taught by Eugene Wall. Mrs . G. Duulnp entertained at i dinner on Tuesdaj in honor ot her guests. Mr mid Mrs. Smiley, of Lafajetto Ind. The. dining room wns bountifully decorated with flowers, pink nnd green being tho color scheme. She was nssited by her sister .Miss Marguerite Ronton. Ed bast in and Willie Douglas of Vosemite were calling on two of our most popular young ladies, Sunday. Henry Deatheridge nnd wife of Ludlow, mid ber Deatheridge were visiting Mrs. 0. W. Ellison. Mr. nnd Mrs. Smith, of Chicago, vere the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jnnies Horner Mrs. belle Whitley nnd daughter Eva returned to their home tit Cin cinnati. Sunday, after n two weeks' visit with relatives at this place. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Dunbtp and little son, Leonard will leave this week for Dry Ridge nnd other points where they will wsit relatives. Mrs Amanda Combs was the guest of Mrs. Wm. Dye. Mrs. Fndieott and duuehter of Cynthinna nre visiting Mr and Fry. E. T. Long. , A Great Advantate te Working Men. J. A. Maple. 125 S. 7t' Si. 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