BEDFORD MAIL FRIDAY DECEMBER 18, 1896 TRIPLETON Sunday seems to be the popular day for hunting of late. The crack of the rifle and shotgun can be heard repeatedly. Why not enforce the law in this matter? The debating society is progressing very nicely. Mrs. Emma ADAMSON, Eveline ROACH, and Lizzie OWENS were the guests of Mrs. Carrie WEBB, Thursday. Miss Alice PITMAN and Emma ADAMSON went to Bedford Thursday. Some of our neighbors attended Court at Bedford Friday. Arthur QUACKENBUSH went to the party at Claud DAVIS' Thursday. Fred PITMAN went to Williams Friday. J. V. GIRDLEY was in our neighborhood selling fruits trees Friday. Theo. PIGG and Ord DAVIS went to Maul Ridge Sunday. ********** Cure For Headache. As a remedy for all forms of headache Electric Bitters has proved to be the very best. It effects a permanent cure and the most dreaded habitual sick head aches yield to its influence. We urge all who are afflicted to procure a bottle and give this remedy a fair trial. In cases of habitual constipation Electric Bitters cures by giving the needed tone to the bowels, and few cases long resist the use of this medicine. Try it once. Fifty cents and $1 at MESSICK & DODDS Drug Store. ****************** GULLETT'S CREEK L. K. ANDERSON is able to be out again. Chas MASON and family went to Bedford Friday. John BUTCHER, of Harrodsburg, was the guest of E. A. BLACKBURN, Sunday. Mr. DOYLE is having his stone tested again by core drilling. It is said that there will be a company here soon to buy all the stone land that is for sale. Ira ANDERSON, of near Springville, was here on business last week. Samuel BENNETT and wife were guest of Eli BLACKBURN Sunday. Dan MAYO was the guest of Rosco CHAMBERS, Saturday night and Sunday. Abe BLACKBURN and family were in Bedford last week. Dr. SHORT was called to Sam BENNETT's Sunday night to attend a case of heart trouble. Chas. BLACKBURN and family were visiting home folks here last Sunday. Frank ARMSTRONG was here on business this week. Miss Maggie DEIHL, of near Bedford, was visiting relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. TIREY were visiting ***??*** Saturday. Robert ROBERTS, of Campbellsburg, was in town Thursday. Benjamin WHEELER, of Washington county, was in town on Friday. Virgel and Arthur DIXON went to Bedford Thursday on business. Veanes KNIGHT, of Washington county, is moving to our town this week. Mr. FREED, of the firm of FREED & WILCOX, of Tunnelton, was in this neighborhood Thursday. James GILLEN and Moses B. LEE went to Salem, Wednesday, with some mules that were bought here. Mrs. C. O. ROBERTSON, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Jose CAROTHERS, of Bloomington, for the last week, returned home Wednesday. Eld. Elisha LEE was prevented from going to Leesville Lord's Day, on account of a strain of his back by stepping up in a door with a load. Daniel A. LEE, Oliver and Lawson MATHES, are the champion fox hunters of this place, having caught a fine large gray fox Thursday night. Mrs. Elizabeth DOWLING, of Jackson county, visited her brother, Elisha LEE, and other friends, a part of the week, returning home on Saturday. Commissioner ROBERTSON went to Bedford Monday to attend Commissioners' Court. He was called home Tuesday to attend a funeral, returning to Bedford the same day. Some twelve of the young members of the Ditney Church of Christ with a few other young people, met at Eld. Elisha LEE's Sunday night and had a splendid singing, just such as they can have when they get together. Eli GUTHRIE, Post No. 500 G. A. R., elected officers Wednesday for the year 1897 as follows: Elisha LEE, P. C.; Robt. JONES, S. V. C.; Joseph P. ALLEN, J. V. C.; Isaac REED, G. M.; Dr. Henry C. DIXON, Sargent; Robert N. F*INN, Chaplain; Anderson PARIS, O. F. D.; Simon O. WILLIAMS, O. F. G. Ringing noises in the ears, snapping, buzzing, roaring, caused by catarrh, all disappear with the use of Hood's Sarsaparilla. ***************************** Volunteer: Janie