The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, November 24, 1897, Page 3

eae ere’s a Hot Time in the Old Town Kepecially down at Gardner Bros,’ Farniture Store, where they are continuing the special sale on Rocxers this Just think of it—solid oak snd imitation mahogany, leather and upholstered seat week, ~“ROCKRERS~+~ With arms, from $1.50 to $3.50. Solid leather, upholstered seat, tufted leather back Rockers for $5.50. Re- member, we can furnish your house from cellar to garret, cheap for cash or on easy weekly or monthly payments, GARDNER BROS. & CO. Telephone 396 WRITTEN AT RANDOM, “You'd better be wind,’’ shouted a Democ day as he passed a Republican official pumping up his bicycle tire. “Why?” inquired the latter as he felt of the pneumatic to see if it was full enough. ***Cause it'll be all you'll have to live on when the new administration goes in’? was the retort, as the Dem ocrat moved on and the Republican reached for a brick. . he al- 5 Councilman T. P, Carter says once bad a mosi amusing duel thoogh it was anything but funny to the luckless victim of the fray at the back before time. It happened awa most of us were even prospective. when —_plewsure results of various deceriptions livel the river froot Capt Carter and Col. the **Kentuckiao,"’ a paper published about where Kahn's whiskey house is now located, on Broadway near First, were engaged io a game ofsocial poker, when the Captain's eagle eye detected the unwary journelist with a t hand up his sleeve. He accused 'y, and as behooves lucky gentleman upon thus he- sulted the culprit re Litandde red that his honor had nas. and must be vindicated other participants in the e, intuitively arose and jo. 1, while the captaia made for editor witha chaie He came the sciibe’s | with it roun ls were tic for th gtacefally out t cranium sailed The down on and the nonce and spread admit his cla thea resumed their mal shape, the hapless editor found that hts head was caught like a rat ina trap, ant would not come out way it went iu. He rashed blindly about the room, demolishing the fv ire with the battering ram that cluag effec- to his head, and yelled for brioging a large crowd The other to the scene of hostilities, participants had ded ia alarm, bat some of the new comers kindly pro cared a sawand savel the cls rounds, and the imprisonet heal was) released. - Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, 11 the indications are that it will by com memorated in the usual way, Today there are turkey matches in various places, and it is corisia that at least son will eat turkey tomorrow The poor will be remember the rich in their overflowiu falness—perhaps; aud there be various entertainments, suppers, receptions, ete., for raising foogl aud funds for the ne Christmas is just one month tomorrow, and almost before we it, it will bo upon us. l by thank- are to alize The football players are coming ack at the people find fa 1 With their sport on a of the danger in it, by showing bow ma some other more danger thera is in kinds of sport, ¢ an exchange y pull the javiavible arsumeat, the figures of statistics. These show thatsince the present decade came in, there have been in this country deaths from drow while bathiag 2,500; from the same cause wa'le boating 1,500; from being aveitent- ally shot when bunting, 1,060; from accidents by wheeling 800. If they could arrive at the number of fatal accidents from pleasure riding with horse vehicles, they would fiad them to foot up in large numbers. *° yt. Jack Lawson emphatically denies, and in very convincing lan- guaze, that be will cither go to Eng land on a visit to his old bome, or buy him a steamboat and retura to river “Why, d o with fi profanity, ‘I'm too either one of them things. Va Ninety two years of age, bat Le whip i ny newspaper maa that ake up such lieson me When you go around to find out who putit in, they always send you around to some oth. and say they didn’t have © ne sir,"? decl jaent puaetualities d— old to do in their paper about it, re al — — lies, there!"’ ad A contemporary boasts of a verit- able modern Socrates. He takes for a starter the fact that « horse disap- peared from this © yunty, one horse was stolen dowa about Clinton, anc deduces the astounding revelati that ‘there is evidently « gang horse thieves in Western Kentucky If the gang gave preference to ani- mals of the Balaam’s beast genus, it might strike a bonanza by coming to town after some of the sewerage critics, Martin, who was editor of ¢} ment the band played * COLORED | HENRY... WILLIAM TAILORS All commanications and mat ters of news pertaining to this column should be addressed to ©. W. Merriweather, 221 South} in¢ sick list, Seventh street, NOTICE, Some narrow-minded as sear appe bevause of prejudice. will take time to walk Sex oflice the paper about the matter, they will tind themselves considerably enlight- ened on a subject about which they koow absolutely nothing. —[C.W.M. Mr. George G. Andersoa is still on the sick list. The La Tosca meets Friday even- at the residence of Mes, John W, yore. Vhey say that Mr. Marshall was out hucksteriog with Mr. Banks Monday. birtnday party of Miss Lizzie Lizguins, of Mechanicsburg, on the ing of the 22d was quite an en- joyable affair aud the principle fea- ture of the season, She was made the recipiont of many handsome pres- ents. Those present were: Miss Rosa Allen, halt dozen dker- chiefs; Madams J. R. Little, hand-; » mirror; Julia Daniels, lovely | rocking chair; J, Whitlow, handker- chief ant toilet set; Messrs. Dinkie Young, ¢ tea se iward Allen, of cups and saucers; H. J, Joho- eve son, setof cups and saucers and cream piteber; Wm. Bole, water | pitcher and glasses, and several other | valusble aud handsome gifts, Messrs. Moses Mason aud L. Scott furnished ellent music for the occasion, and the conclusion of the entertain- Home, Sweet Home,”’ to which all quietly wended their way, haviag spent a most de- lightful time, Mrs. Lovinier Browo, the mother of Mr, Ed Brown, was in the city Sunday from Evansville. She re- turned Monday afternoon, To the eating public: Know ye by this that the ladies of the stew ardess’ board of Burks’ Chajel, A. M. chureb, will on ‘Thursday Nov. 25, 1897, at Daughters’ of Zion on Eighth street between dacksoo and Ohio streets, serve one of the best Thanksgiving dinners that have ever been served in Paducah, The proceeds from dinner are for the benefit of said chorch. ‘The ladies will begin to serve dinner at 12 o'clock, noon, and continue until 12 o'clock, midnight. So come and put your little self on the outside of a gool dinner. Mas. Canute Drewry, Sec'y of Board, H, Burks, Pastor, Rev. Me. Dennis Reed, of the country, had a daughter to die on the 2ist inst. She was 15 years of age and was buried Moaday afternoon. Mrs. G. H, Burks is very ill. A certain young gentleman teacher remained at home all day Sunday, so entangled in the coils of the wily cupid, writing a letter to the picture of iis heart, A certsin young lady teacher took occasion tostudy the geography of our city last Sunday bebind a fine speci- ,| mea vf the equine tribe, in company with a certain popular knight of the razor. THANKSGIY Tomorrow is the day set apart. by ovlamation of the President of the ited States as a National Thanks- aving Day. The ple of this great coubt ed upon to come together on that day and re- tura thanks to Almighty God for the blessings that have been showered upon us as anation and a people. All the churches have made exter sive preparations fur the proper ob: servance of the day, It is certaialy »priate that all men and women who profess Clris'iauity or hold to its teavhiogs should come together tomorrow and give thanks uato fim, the author and foisher of our coure. It is a day in whieh all dity fereaces shoul | be laid aside, a day in which brotherly love should pre- vaileverywhere, Chuistians ought to Christians, regardless of minor differences, and ia that meeiiug we wan! to know nothing but the trath, that we are all one people with one finterest and that interest the batter- ing of the couditions of every member of the human family, if Rey. Fuqua preavhed at Brooklyn | Du Mrs. Jobunie Miller {s on the sick ; nd) 203-2056 SOUTH THIRD DEPARTMENT. Johnson Brothers|a person, whose knowledge of business is about as his courage, has said that the reason certain matter did not r in this colamn yesterday, was It be or they down to the and ask the manager of list. Little Eddie Brooks is on the sick list. sick list, but is improving. The Epworth League met |: ing meeting. ‘The ‘Praise’ subject ness. The next subject is Thanks- Cleaning, D; 800 Washington ” : and Reet esa a gat giving, be discussed next Sunday -| It is ramored that Mr. son is soon to forsake the ‘single blessedness,’’ Miss Emma Williams has been ov Mrs. Mary Evans 1s oa the sick list. Mesdames Nelson, Brooks and Mitcherson called on Miss Anuie Al- lison last Saturday, who is very low with fever at the home of her sister on Trimble street, Mr. Mansfield has been sick, convalescing. Little Miss Ella Covington, of 4¢ South Seventh street, is un the sick ist. Miss Lizzie Gains, of Fisherville,is seriously ill, Mr. George G. Anderson, who has been confined for afew lays, fs up and out again. Miss Hattie Gray, of North Ninth, is very ill. Mr. Henry Kivil, who bas been ciown with a severe cold, is able to be up aod out again, Mrs. Clopton is on the sick list. Rev. Tart who has been conduct- ing aseries of meetings at the C. P. church left yesterdry for his home. Mr. Robt. Harris, of North Sixth street is very ill. There will bea wedding at the | First Ward Baptist church Wednes- lay evening at 7 o'clock sharp, with but is it @ pastor, Rev, Wm. KE. Glover officiating. | Rev. Wm. Washington, of i Bapiist church at Stringtown, Ill, very ill. Mrs. Maitie Brookg is on the sick list with neuralgia. Rev. J. W. Hawkins, of Frankfort, preached two excellent sermons at the Washington street Baptist church last Sunday, and made a splendid impression on all who beard him, He was called and has avcepted the pastorate of the above named church and was introduced to his new con- gregation by Rev, Glover. He will formally take charge of his work here about the first of December, and will occupy the residence of the late | mented Dr. Geo. W. Dupee. How do you like this department this afternovn? How's this for get- ting np news? Seck ye first a sub- scription tothe Sun snd all these things shall beadded unto you, if you pay for the same, There will be services at Washing- ton street Baptist church all day on ‘Thanksgiving day and preaching by the pastor, Rev. J. W. Hawkins, of Frankfort. Come out. Rev. John H. Fraok, of the Fifth street Baptist church, Louisville, re- cently celebrated his tenth anniversa- ry. ‘The weather has been very pleas- ant so far, The death of Hon. John M. Lang- ston, at his home in Washington, D, C., on the 15th inst., comes in the navure of a surprise aud removes one of the most distinguished representa- tives of our ra Next to Douglass, . Langston was perhaps the most representative of the old time leaders. Ue was learned in the law aad was beyond question the most brilliant and scholarly orator of bis race. He has the distinction of being the first colored man ever elected. to ollice by popular vote and filled many prom- inent positions of bouor and trust during his long aad usefal lite, among the most prominent being that of member of Cougress and Minister to Hayti. His easy and gracetal manner won the hearts of all who kuew him and his death will be uni- versally lamented, Some men rewember their friends only when they want something done for their own benefit, but when the case becomes reciprocal they forget who were their best friends, To the member of the Charitable Bidle Band:—You are hereby noti- tied to meet at W. D. Morris’ corn Kighth aod Tennessee, Friday night, to the Mite supper, erybody in- vised. Mayrrecp, Ky., Nov, 16th, '97,— Mr, Editor—1i's eujoyment and pleasure to inform you of the floan- cial success of the St. James A. M. KE. church at thls place, ‘Pwenty- four hours ago the gloomy veil of indebtedness overhung this denom- ination to the extent that the path of success way bedimmed, bat am theokfy! to God and human creation that today our total debts are di- | minished to the small sum of $1.00 against $1,000 four years ago, QO. Sunday, Nov. 14th, we had hot u cent of the money to pay the above amount of iudebteduess, but Mrs. L. Proctor has been on the San- jay evening and had a most interest of was discassed in its full- Duke John- realms of Pine-Tar-HONeY, by the closing of the day's services we had $200 above the papi amount. On Nov. 12th I received an invitation from the principal of District B school, under the fastrae: | tion of Prof, A. C. Schoffuer, Mis Alma Carman and Mrs. R. L. Cac- man, and found the pupils iy the most progressive state Of any school, of the country. Also on the 20th ult,, was invited to District E sehool, Arbor day) was celebrated in its splendor with | orations, dialogues and interestiv programmes throughout the day. The principal of the above school, Mrs. L. A. H. Evang, the most distinguished educator of the state, being assisted by Miss Addie Bryant and Mr. W. M. Carghill, reflects much eredit to the pduca- tional cause, Miss Katie Johnson, of Michigan, who conducts the city school at Water Val was the guest of Mrs, Mary Anderson, who will retarn ou} kagiving. Yours respectfully, L.W COOK REMEDY CO, Starpox. | A SPECIALTY IF YOU HAVE Taken Merenry, Iodide have mouth, Secondary BLOOD POISON}: TO CURE ™ 1179 Ms sonic Temple, Cnic That ated ~ Cough that threatens to tear your throat into shreds--how are you going to stop it? The easiest way is the best way. A single dose ot DR. BELL’S SOOTHES AND HEALS. This remedy cuts the mucus and | takes out the inflammation, curing the | cough and a) its cause. 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