Crittenden Record-Press, 1909-09-23

Mr. WillanlH new entertainment "Eth opia" a play of the sunny South, which will be produced in Ev nnsvillo for two nights just prior to its coming here. The date for Marion will be October l'Jth. A larce caRt of local talent will take part and the conductor, the same ns will put it on at Evnnwille, OI be Bent here, nnd he will take one of the leading comedy parts. "Eth'opia," like the "Singin Skule Heginment." is brim full of fun nnd contains loU of very pretty music, and though this is its first season, it is now almost impossible to get n date, as nil of the dates are taken until after the holidays. Announcements will be made In due time and Marion folks may prepare to have another "good lafr." Fire at Sturgls. About two o'clock Sunday morning the Hotel Sturgis was discovered to be on fire, and dispito the efforts of tho brave bucket brigade, was, in n very short time, reduced to ashes. The building was an old land-mark, boing the .first house to bo erected bv tho Cumberland Iron & Land Company, an organization still in cxistancc and having proven, barring the West Kentucky Coal Company, the best friend the good town of Stugis ever had. Col. Chaa. Funk was the clever manager of the noted old hostlery when it burned, but the house was under a lease to A. L. Grady, who, it is claimed, had twelve thousand' dollars on the furnishings and fixtures, while Mrs. Skinner, only had one thousand dollars on the house.

Jacobs passed peencfully away at her father'B home, six miles west of Top penish, Washington, Sunday, at three o'clock p. m., Sept., 5th. 1909. k nawasjjorn in Crittenden county,' KV., Dec.', 17.V1B88. At the age of ten she professed faith in Christ, and united with the C. P. Church at Crayne, Ky., and lived a consistent member. In 1904 she was granted a letter of dismissal and by said church and emigrated with her father's family to Yakima, county, Washington, where, with the family, she joined an organization for a Presbyterian church in Toppinish, which organization was notconsumated Anna was an obedient daughter, 'loved and esteemed by all who knew her. She has many friends in Washington who join the family in mourninc their loss which is her etcrnnl gain. She bore her nfllictions of typhoid fever, with patience and Christian fortitude Her remains were laid to rest in the beautiful cemetery at Zillah A Friend.

Postmaster and proprietor of a -merchandise business, also no. ticcd the vast amount of heading, logs-and fluorspar -"ready for shipment. At tho barbecue grounds wc were pleased to see quite a number of pretty women, girls and children and a creditable numbcr'of handsomo they - were not candidates cither. And last but by no means to be overlooked, was a number of fine horses and mules for which Crittenden oounty becoming noted. Among them, tho fine span of horses driven by W. E. Asbridgo. While there quite a number honored lis with subscriptions for which we feel thankful and our whole effort will be to make it the best dollar they ever spent. To the good people of Enimaus we will say you made our trip a pleasant one and we are truly glad we were there.

The following is a telegram received by Mr. James from the Chairman of the Democrat State Central Committee of Oklahoma Ollie M. James, Marion, Ky., Oct. Gth. Democratic day of State Fair at Okiahoma City. Have elected you orator of the day. Can you come? Answer' J. B. Thompson. Chairman Democratic State Central Committee, Oklahoma City Oklahoma. Congressman Ollie M. James left Sunday for Winchester, Ky., in answer to a request to be pres ent and address the seven thousand people expected to be present at a big barbecue Tuesday, given by the Winchester Com mercial Club in aid of tho move omnt to pool the present tobacco crop.

ehont f snletu and the Kcproiontattro of Livingston atul Critleiiduu oouikiuh, was soriously hurt last Saturday' in some yot, uuacoountablo way, while ou hih wsylroBi$his farm to his sstore at Salem. When ho arivod at Sal in. it plain to to sec that ho wis hurt, but how, they could not toll nor could ho enlighten them and up to Monday his miod was yot a blank at to how tho" accident occured. It is generally believed he ws thrown by his mule. Tho first now to shock his tijpiy friends at Marien, was that ho had received a fovcrc blow on tho head and tht.V foul play was possible.

Frankfort. Ky., Sept., 20. -In the presence of two hundred lawyers, women and laymen, the Court of Appeals began its fall term to-day in the splendid new courtroom in the new Capitol. Judge Thomas J. Nunn presided and began his term at Chief Justice of the Stats. He dropped into the harness of Chief Justice as naturally as if he had been doing ttiat sort of work all his life. Besides, he looked the part, his square shoulders and fine features reminding one of the typical Chief Justices who always command the respect and admiration of the people.

we attended the barbecue at on last Saturday, civen by Prof. J. W. Rascoe, for the benefit of his school. There was a goodly crowd prcseot and altogether, we spent one of tho most pleasant days of our life. There wafe an abundance of nicely barbecued meats and the nice things prepared by tho ladies to make tho meal com. plote, such as bread, pickles, coffee, cake and ico cream, added tho finish, ing touches. Every body present seemed to enjoy the day and none more than the Editor and good Bro. Franks. One feature of the trip was that

Notice To A. S. olE. The American Society of Equity will meet in the Court House at Marion Saturday, Oct. 2nd., at 1 o'clock p. m. All members nre earnestly requested to bo present as, there will be muoh business of great importance to be disposed of and your presence is desired. Besides, it is a duty You owe the organization. Don't forget tho date. First Saturday in October and second day of the month. H. N. Lamb, Pres. B. L. WiLiionN, Sec'y.