The Sun, 1917-08-09

HACKWORTH IS SHOT Saturday about 6:00 p m Tom Hackworth reported as being under the influence of booze meandered up to the home of Dick Toller who got out his trusty shotgun and let Tom have it in the legs wounding him severely After the shoot shooting - ing shooting Dick ran out the pike to the Infirmary where he was arrested and then lodged in jail It is dangerous to he safe with Dick around and a gun within lis reach Important Meeting The L A S of the Christian Church will meet with Mrs Van Van-Winkle - Winkle Van-Winkle at the usual hour All friends of Mrs Wells who desire some souvenir will have a chance to get one at this meeting Live soot falling on a dry shingle roof caused a fire at the house of R N Jones Saturday about 3 pm It burned thru the weather-boards and was making jod hoadway -hen 1 severed The bucket brigade u usual res- ponded and Boon bad the fire put out Bryant's New Showboat played at the middle landing here Tuesday night They were what might happily be called the impossible in that they gave a clean high class show from start to finish Mr Bryant deserves much commendation for hi3 efforts to bring the river show back to the state of decency which °i 1eCenCy' iS utterly lacking m the general run of such shows We trust1 he will not forget this town on his next trip altho he has had small encouragement Pari - Jack Webater negro board ad a Lexington interurban car and r fused to pay hla fare When Conduct Conductor - or Conductor B Anderson attempted to put blm off tbe car Webster drew hie revolvei and flred three shot at Anderson An- j derson arrested tbe negro who will b ' tried on three charges carrying con concealed - cealed concealed weapons malicious shootinr and shooting into a railroad car Ashland - Miss Ella McPbllllps ol Meads Station Boyd county C A O telegraph operator at Kilgore a few mllea from Ashland In attempting tc board a freight train fell beneath the wheels Her right foot wae severed and har leg crushed Her left hand also waa cut off and arm badly crush ad She waa sent to the Cheeapeake ft Ohio railroad hospital at Hunting Hunting-ton - ton Hunting-ton W Va She has been employed ae operator by the C ft O railroad foi twenty-nine years It is believed she can not aurvlve the Injuries Louie ville - Dr Robert Olson ns Istant surgeon In the United Slater Public Health servlre haa aaked the co-operation of Dr W Ed Grant city health officer in cleaning up the gen oral health conditions of Louisville fot the benefit of the soldiers who are tc be quartered at the cantonmenti An Inspection will be made of all restaur ants lee cream parlors and other pub Uc gathering places Dr Olson favort the establishment of a central rest room which la In no way connected with n saloon

Hammond Minutes of la-t : anl approved The matter of halhing wjthin the Cilv accompanied b th Msmg of the jierson and an undue aminint of cussing wbh before the Conn - ' cil Mayor to instruct Marshal as to his dutied in the Bills allowed N B Fisher Chamblin & Mavity Marshal's rejort of 1 arrests I IJghl Bill for July City Treasurer reported taxes H collected and aid over by Mar- lf shal I282H i After very little talk the street X committee was instructed to re re-£ - £ re-£ lair Southern avenue frem Hin Hinton - ton Hinton 'n store Ui Gander Branch HKlOO was afiprepiaU'd ti begin ' reimirs on grade Illicit booze traffic was dis dis-: - : dis-: cussed and assc up Dan Roll apearel and pre- rented the claims of a chemical ! fire extinguisher that he was in in-j - j in-j traducing I Auto siMssling and their own own-ler's - ler's own-ler's other faults and frailties) were ainsl and isissfd up 1 i (Soft) Drink stands were brat up' i and passed up Hard swearing was condemned

- Canning Demonstration A lady will he here all day Thursday and Friday at the Court House to demonstrate canning and drying of fruit She is sent here by the Government and this is one of the very important sUqis in preserving our food supply Now none of us farmers gar gardeners - deners gardeners or housewives are ast masters in this art--in fact wo can all learn and IT IS OUR DUTY TO DO SO Make it your business Mr Farmer and wife to attend one or lxith of these days Sandy Springs Picnic This annual event was enjoyed last Saturday by a large crowd from a wide radius Some of: West Union's best talent added to the entertainment also The Art Club of this city One thing that strikes us so forcibly in con-' nection with this event is the perfect good order of which we in Kentucky cannot Ixiast One would almost think it was a gathering of home folks on tin: old place And the dinner made that lhot almost lni( r Uay8 lhat houpitalily nd fim

rtwo rears taster of Fpworth E Church Louisville hits accepted the pastorate of Fill - more M E Church near St Joseph Missouri N®v McKellup takes charge of Fillmore Church August 5th the" Agnation' or °Epworth Church taking effect August 1st ' There was only one contest among the Democrats that ofj G W Bruce and Dick Esham for Sheriff which was won by the latter by 176 majority Mr j Bruce received 10-1 Mr Esham 280 Properly Fit Fitted - ted Fitted Glasses i Do more than improve vision they conserve nervous energy thereby promoting p h y s i c i a 1 health and increasing ef efficiency - ficiency efficiency in all vocations calling for close work with the eyes Have your eyes ex examined - amined examined and prescription glasses fitted Gem Jewelry Go 2nd'stYanGeburQ Ku SBQXEflccfiaaoosaaoflocci

Cherry Grove Camp Camp-meeting - meeting Camp-meeting The 21 annual meeting will be and fli? ""!' gently re- j held at Cherry Grove near FJcm-TmUto- "h' lntoinWtrKon rt- 1'oiice Judfce report-! eollcrt- inlJ° 1J P"1' ions as folkiws: Lafe Flannagan v S I Cobb and wife $200 Wm Vaughn $200 of the M'tody Institute of Chica- On motion the report was ' w'l have charge of the meet- tabled and Cmincil adjourned in ing A gwl meeting is antici antici-suspended - suspended antici-suspended session pated

DYISING young men seeking a fortune Andrew is quoted as saying "Get your first thousand and toe rest will bo easy Have you accumulated your first thousand young man? If you haven't start today by opening a bank account Money in the bank gingers you up It gives you confidence If a business opportunity offers you have the cash Everybody knows that money makes money You'll find that a bankbook is your best friend