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Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

Miss Eia.tic Nj. Ritrcuhouse,
Superintendent 81 tnc Hardio county,
Ill. Schools, 10 two coiuinn article
in che Rarain Co, Era TAKE, the
Illinois State Journal TO task for
making Hardin. pauper county by
having los, the ri cht to the public
school funds. Que paragraph Of the
State Journn! reads thusiy:
VIII. LOSE SHARE OF FUNDS.
"Nczt year ne district having only
FIVE mouths Of school will lose its
share OF Inc State fund. Year after
next il Will be dissolved and ITO ter
ritorS added to some adjoining dis
trict or districts. This is the penal
~ it must pay for being poverty
stricken"
MIS- Rit.ehOrse claims this 10 be
false ard tNst sAilo the county is BY
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09
NOTICE TO PUBLIC.

70 Ou. Friends Customers and
General publlc:-We wish TO state
that the "Home Telephone Com
pauy" has gone to the expense Of
making :hei. line into Frodopia, Ky.
Metallic and will say that the service
now i: fine. And that their toll
station il now located in our drug
store ahe.e ssrne is always at your
service, thc Company has added a
nice telephoae booth ohere you can
step into and MAKE all your ccnSor.
sa,ion strictly private.
We have gooe to some trouble il
getti,e all shis 6xed just US We
wanted il before -tasine 10 the pub
hc the new addition and convenience
we have for ;heu 10 our drug store
"Our aim is T. always have the best
for tn. least mOnc,' sno sc think
We haze 4 ~ tie Homc Telephone
Co, AID We tr-s: thai the public
will appreciate rar eH,rts ia this,
and Will ,ho~ - ,,oi, depreciation
of same b. u,ing TIN. line when
they have cs4se - O. Out OF town
tuikirp.
We wi1h to give yoa few rates
to- towns THAI are often called up
from this poirt. For tivc minutes
conversation, ;oa can talk To Marion,
Rlackford, Gas, Dixon. Providencs,
Lismau, SHADY Groye and many
others for fssee. cents. Madison
vile. heudpssoD, PAducaa, KY, and
others TOO nulue,ous to mention, for
twenty Ave coats. Ho.kins',lle, Ny ,
and surroundings Tor thirty cents.
Greensboro, KY. sad others for
seats. louisville, KY,
day rate eighty ceoss. after D O'Clock
p. H., forty cents.
You can set rstee ~ any towu that
the Home 1eiept0no reaches IN II
very few MINUTES either by calling
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09
STEAMER PARK CITY SINKS
IN THE KENTUCKY River
Craft Strikes Obstruction While Back.
Ing From Landing AID Bottom
Turn Away Causing her TO
Settle Rapidly,

Running to make up some part Of
fourteen hours lost from he. seized
ule, the steamer Park City. owned
b. the koutucA, RIVER Trsnsporta-
ton 'C"mpun,, struck rec; or sank
Gu ouag in the Kentucky river al
Glen MARY tLis morning &C 3 'cluck.
and sans within three minutes.
The boats bottom was torn from her,
hui her crew 20, of ID nue. \ big
cargo Of whisky went down With the
boat 200 cases 0f bottled goods,
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

The uiSht cars on the traction
line from Evansville to Princeton,
Ind, was last week boarded by IL
band of drunsen marsuders and the
mortornsn aud conductor were beat
Ell into iusen sibilty from which one
Of item will DIE. Gibson county
voted dry. but VNrdcrburg county
has county line saloon whore they
can come over and load up with the
stuff tina, dcpr,vcs good men o: their
lives. makes homes desolste aud
overt runs the jsiis where IL is sold
with clsse Of men that are made
devils by it. Now these trains arc
nesessitated to ran with officers
aboard. Surely this is enough tn
make the good peopc Of Vandenbur.
county rise up and empty the damned
stuff into the Ohio river.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

The Planters Bank and Trust Co,
and the Commercial aud Savings
Bank, Of Hopkiusyi!le, will consoli
date ca Jan. lst, with capital
stock Of $3.50, 900.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

\ bright re" journal Was lsunch-
ed upoo TO wo'i9 las' week, lib
erty," pubiished =: LuCcutcr, Ky.,
that from the tone Of ITS Salu.atory
and its bright clean appearance is
destined to prove one Of the best
frieads the farmers ever had in all
this section Of Kontucky.
The pal,ri, published under the
head Of 1'tv Liberty Publishing Co.,
Incorporated, with }. l.. Newton,
Pre-. 81. IS. Tapp, First Wee Pres
A. II. Harris, Sec. Vice Pres. j.
G, Stamp, Svc'y.i l.. T. Ysncy,
Treas. wi;a Vim. Chesterfield, l..
I, Yancy, ). ". Cooper, F. L.
Taylor and i. ). Perry as directors.
The bus,aess manager is j. }. Perry
and fron. TIE bright appearance Of
the first issue lie usGes both, a good
manager ani iidi.cr We bid The
new iauncn,rs uron the Journalistic
world Les,,y S,icome. Their first
issue ranks head of any Of eur
exchanges.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

no means what she would like it, is
far FROM loooins its hold upon the
school fund.
Let old Hardin Dc blessed with a
rall,osd or two to help rich mineral
lands aud the plucky School Super
Iutendcnt sill have the tables turned
on the defamor Of one Of the grand
est couutle, ~ the State.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

There are more children Of school
age outside Of schools in Kentucky
than there are attending the schools,
according to the school statistics
which arc being prepared by Super
intendent of Public destruction j.
G. Crabbe for bis bienniel report to
the General Assembly.
Tic report shows that there are
daily average attendance at the pub
he SCHOOL, 3ll,l children, while
The uumher OF those not attending
any seusoi ~ 417,664 The report,
among other things, shows the value
Of school houses ard grounds in the
State to DC $S.545, 337. 81; total
number Of teachers, II, W., number
Of districi Libraries, / ,459; value Of
county Libraries, s2s,76S; total
amount Of money received from all
sources for school purposes, s., ia, q.
2y7 80.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

every young MAJ wishing T. learn q
practical trade would do well write
the School at Newman for its new
illustrated Catalogue giving full
iufoywatieo.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

The thing most needed In mipcrs!
circles in Crttcnden county is for J.
y. Morgan or some one else with
millions Of dollars, to buy . control
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

ine Interest und torn q vast combine.
It >,cni- pity that Critic den is
roccg ui4ed AS the richest county in
fuof spar, lead and zinc in the
Uulted States and appreciated SO lit
tie at home.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

Mining interests here Will be
growing skyward b. the time the
buds begin 10 burst III the Spring.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

Ike pieAsuto 10 d,tec'iug our
attention 40 ttv ADVERTISE
{ the Southern Sohooi OF
ny, Of lyman. Georgia,
ppears elsewhere il this issue
ecord- Presp. Tue S. 5. r.
ding Telegraph Institute in
ed States and its graduates
ys in demand. TIE railroads
pncry are r. need Of many
al Telegraph Operators. and
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

who sroNe ~ sfgcrtlslng,
the mopc, spout Tor it as
away. in- rto 'sWard.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

man vino fails %: advertise
es ri, ujto.ks Hheo il I, too
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

)NERTiS'NC RATES:
Oh 6. &. a. roitifn Ads -ttserS.
III s. &. T. so,oc Advertisers
.ds oue.Htu ,ote,
SEES ONLY usCT 10 Pts,as ard Eiectros.
per line.
g: Per line IL t,-et,s t-Jl:.ltS?e,
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09
otrittfr6tn iistoro- leres
.ALMES Editcs and Publisher.

as secoud-cl,ss matter February 9Th
posto- e., 90 Masio0 Kentucky, under
tConSress q tGateh :. ts'p.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1909-12-09

c Dollar the Yes- in Aiyanee.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-04
Signs Point More and More to Fuller Skirt


abdomen. and flexible pandage which
is wrapped around the waist.
Every season brings its reforms.
One OF the most unsightly OF recent
times has been exploited in Germany
the past year. or all unspeakahly
ugly things surely this sndrogyne skirt
Is the worst and must be regarded as
4 curiosity only. The skirt is made
in two sections. one for each leg. is
very tight in front and II is whispered
that il has been known 10 be worn
next 10 he skin.
Farewell TO feminine daintiness with
It's lingerie renewed daily: Probably
tits skirt NAV have appealed To GER
tain strong minded. nearly masculine
women. but surely to no others.
The clinging directoire style is a
boon 10 stout women IL not too p,o.
nounced. II she be wise. she will not
listen TO the charmer who tries To In
veigle her into dispensing with her
petticOat An extremely nice one OF
silk elastic material which does not
add to her bulk and softens her out.
lines, will be found comfort. and
the scanty satin hounce around the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-04

ing plainly In evidence. Said he do
they realize, do they know now 1t
looks; can they leave nothing TO the
imagination"
However, signs point more and
more to fuller skirt, for which the
woman who walks will return devout
thanks. since walking has become
one of the most trying things to con-
tend with this winter, and the appear
ance of ones feet thing to lose sleep
over, for there are no receptions pos
sible. They must be absolutely ire
proachable, both as to stockings and
shoes.
Any one who is fortunate enough to
possess one of those lace shawls, eth
er black or white, SO dear to our grand
mothers, can make a most beautiful
and unusual gown without very SER
ious outlay. Both chantilly and Span
ish lace are much in use, and one
clever woman appeared recently in
dream of a gown fashioned from her
grandmother's three-cornered black
shawl The underdress was OF gleam-
ing white satin, over which the shawl
was plainly draped with the widest
point In front. The skirt was finished
out where the shawl failed to reach
with an applied flounce of plain net
on which were applications OF black
velvet cut in rounded waves at the
top. The only trimming was fat belt
at the high waist line, rising some
what toward the bust and heavily en-
broidered in gold This sort Of
band around the waist has almost en-
tirely superseded the folded satin CIR
die so prevalent last season.
1t was 10 be expected with the pres
ent fashion of simulated looseness
around the waist, the periodically re-
newed war on corsets would once
more be to the fore, and sure enough
tbs here. or at. least one hears ru-
mors OF It's attempting launching
The old war cry, the menace TO the
health OF future generations, is the
FIST note, then the attention Is, OF
course. called TO the beauty Of the
torso of the ancient Greek statues. II
all women were blessed with Mary
Garden lines-for no one can deny the
beauty of her unconfned figure with
that lovely rounded line from bust TO
abdomen-they might be more easily
persuaded to give up the support OF
corsets.
After all, 1t is a question whether
our comfort wohld be increased. for
what would become OF our hosiery.
Down it would come Very likely some
ingenious person has this In mind
when he launched substitute for the
corset In the shape of wide-strapped
belt without stays to confne hips and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-04

those whose means are restricted,
there Is always beauty in simplicity.
and with this idea in mind there are
many pleasing effects to be achieved.
The clinging, scanty skirt is still SO
popular as TO be almost universal. and
waists are cut so low that wisp OF
tulle about the neck and wee scarf
or bit of embroidery over the shout
ders will serve, II ones weak points
are considerably drapoi, and ones
best lines carefully brought out
1t is all very we'll to be up to date
and all that. but oh, II women would
only listen to the doctrine OF becom-
ingness and suitability rather than the
latest edict of fashion, they would
make fewer mistakes.
Theoretically, the petticoat has van
ished. and In some respects II is
cloth skirt, an underskirt can be dis
pensed with. but surely everyone will
sympathize with a certain observing
man at q recent debutante ball, who
was watching with amazed eyes the
young girls dancing, their skinny sat
in skirts held closely around their
forms. Every line of hip and leg, in
Guiding the edge Of the corset and
the attached stocking supporters be-
SSSccccccccSScSSScS cccccS
(A)-Bandeau and bunch Of grapes
for the opera.
(e)-This has very simple lines.
Gold coIored crepe 10 draped all In one
over one shoulder into the skirt; the
other shoulder 10 covered with a net
work Of gold busIes on tuIIe.
(c)--A beautiful satin charneuse in
one Of the newest pale greens. The
upper part 10 composed entirely Of sill.
YER pauxe. embroidered In shades OF
green. The skirt rounds up on to the
waist front and back and 10 laced to-
aethsr at the sides.
(p)--soft r,esssIlne In tomato red.
The drsped sleeves, caught up with
little ornaments, and the interior Of
the waist, are Of self toned tuIle, dot
ted with brown sequins.
(E)-one OF the latest Paris even
Ing wraps Of beige cloth, which but
tons In envelope fashion, back to the
front over braldina and embroidery
Of deeper tones. The same brsiding
trims the neck and sleeves, and heavy
knotted fringe falls down the front.
JANE.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-04

@T IS at this season that all
womankind is absorbed in
Ill the question of gowns of GER
- emory. What with recep-
tions. debutante teas, dinners,
the opera and many lesser and more
intimate affairs, the woman who has
not an unlimited income and yet must
be we'll dressed, is forced to do some
serious planning In order to have the
necessary changes without seriously
impairing the family exchequer.
The gowns most in evidence are 4
riot of gold and silver, sequins of all
colors, jewels. bugles, in fact every
thing that glitters. fortunately for
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18

of the order are invited with their fam
lilies. Whist will be played for hand
some prizes and refreshments served.
The open meeting for April arranged
by the committee of Los Angeles as
sembly No. will be held on the even
ing of Tuesday, April 26, in Garfield
hall, Walker building. Grand avenue.
The entertainment will consist of a lit
erary and musical program, followed
by dancing and whist. Admission Will
be by invitation only. Invitations may
be secured from members and at the
home office, Ala Stimson building.
The members present at the regular
meeting of Pico assembly No on
Monday last were the recipients Of
Courtier Ben Shepard's bounty again
in the shape of a strawberry and cream
surprise party. Courtier Shepard has
given the assembly several surprises
since joining it, but the preparing of
the bountiful repast while the MEM
bers were attending the business ses-
sion and then announcing that the
members were to meet in the banquet
room in special session was a climax.
Pico assembly will hold its open
meeting Monday. April rs. in Masonic
hall. Pico and FL Moline streets. A
good program, dancing, whist for prizes
and door prizes will make up the ever
ings entertainment. The committee
in charge has promised to give the best
entertainment that has ever been given
on the Heights, and the members and
their friends ought to be present and
see them make good.
The Iris club will NEE the first Fri
day in May, the place of meeting not
being announced.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF
GOOD TEMPLARS

Santa Monica lodge of Good Tenn
plars will have Tag day Saturday,
May l. for the benefit of the Good Tenn
plars' Home for Orphans at Vallejo.
The following is given out:
ITO be a homeless orphan is the only
passport required at the portals of this
home for orphans, and therefore the
appeal for help at this time will De
Good Templars' order.
"Old floors are about worn out and
new ones are needed at once, not only
inside the main building, but also in
the porches and the. play yard.
Some of the plumbing must be re-
placed owing to long continued use;
the roof leaks and needs a thorough
overhauling; and cement walks are
needed in place of the old insanitary
board walks.
"These are only the most urgent and
most necessary of the proposed i'm
prOvements.
Five thousand dollars is the amount
needed during the month of May, and
having no funds the directors are APP
pealing to all charitably inclined per-
sons for help"
Members of Santa Monica lodge, l..
o. G. T., will be active May l in cam
wasting the town with their tags. The
tags will be neatly printed and bear a
picture of the home.
Besides being a desirable souvenir,
the tags will admit the holder to an en-
tertainment which the members of the
lodge will give on Tuesday. May 4.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
NATIVE SONS OF GOLDEN
WEST

At a meeting of the delegates from
the Southern California parlors of the
Native Sons of the Golden West, held
in this city last week, Nathan P. Bun
dy, a member of Sierra Madre parlor
of this city, was chosen as the candi-
date for the office of grand trustee, to
be fll>d by the grand parlor at the an
nual session soon to be held in Marys
vile.
The parlors embracing the Southern
California delegation are those of Ar
rowhead. San Bernardino, Santa Bar
bara, Cabrillo. Ventura, Santa Paula,
Grizzly Bear, Long Beach, Santa Mon
lea, Ramona, Corona, Sierra Madre and
La Fiesta of this city. They were rep
resented at the meeting by their regu-
larly elected delegates.
Eugene Biscailuz presided at the
meeting and Joseph Bellue acted as
secretary. The delegates and many
members of the fraternity will leave
here about April rs for the grand par
lor at Marysville.
FRATERNAL
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18

dav night. April q. The famous Price
MINISTRIES will be in attendance ana
their songs and jokes will be new ana
entertaining. Dancing will concluue
rho program. This entertainment VIII
he given under the auspices or the
camps and circles in Los Angeles anu
every member of the Woodmen OF tne
World and Women of WoodcfaIt 10 a.
liberty to bring friends of both sexes
Vernon camp is planning big free
entertainment consisting of athletic
EXERCISES and contests, interspersed
with musical selections by the camp
orchestra under the direction Oh
Neighbor C. f. NARROW, next Wedhes-
day night at 4414 Central avenue.
During the evening I. CLINTON Vea,e'
head adviser and organizer OF uhe
Woodmen of the World, VIII sise 49,
synopsis of the good work being done
in the Imperial valley by the order,
organizer G. e. Stretch will inform tne
membership of the progress ana latest
nhases of the present campaign. Ihere
will he no other speakers on tnlS &C.
casion. in ,.or, ot
The following program VIII start a.
& o'clock: Selections, orchestra; Hiusl-
cal melange, introducing the prass
aaeeolet. ocerino and the monolin or
one-string fiddle; Indian CLUBS anu
dumb bells. pupils of John Ritcnle'
Masters Young and Wilson; selectlon'
r Frising, mandolin, and capt: W.
p. Rogers, banjo; fencing. Capt. J. e.
Gregg and Sergt. Bergelln; 1our-rouiiu
contest Masters Albert Miller VS.. Roy
Thompson, better known as the poxo
ing midgets;" 1.-The Miller and tne
sweep" ten-round contest between
Johnny Wickstrom and Harry Cha -.
man. clerk Vernon camp, Every MT
taIIs.' six-round contest, II. A. JOCK
We Tommy O'Brien: G. w. Davis Vs.
G. c. Davis; the Mitchell brotneTs'
Kenneth Jones VS.. Unknown; nnaie'
two professional boxers.
All members are requested to be
nresent early with their friends FOR
information apply to r. G. thompson
or M. P. Richey.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
CATHOLIC ORDER OF
FORESTERS

Angel City court No. $40, Catholic
Order of Foresters, has moved its
headquarters from st. Josephs School
hall, 1924 South Los Angeles street, to
the Santee hall, corner Pico and Santee
streets, where meetings will be held
on the second and third Thursdays OF
each month, as usual. The court has
decided upon Sunday, April 25, as the
time for it's members to make their
Easter duty at st. Joseph's church,
corner Twelfth and Los Angeles
streets, at the 8 o'clock mass. The
members will meet at the hall, corner
Pico and Santee streets, at 1880 a. m.
and march to the church in body.
The good of the order committee,
composed of some of the most promi-
nent members of the court, will give a
May party dance on Saturday evening,
May /, at Santee hall, corner Pico and
Santee streets. The committee will
serve refreshments and the best of
music will be furnished for the oc-
caSion.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
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We have reduced the production OF
Puritas Distilled Water to an exact
science. We have the equipment, the
facilities and the experience necessary
to the production of distilled water,
the purity of which does not vary.
For years we have been producing
Puritas. 1t is a perfect product--pure,
sparkling, wholesome-the only relia-
bly, pure drinking water obtainabie
hereabouts.
We are always glad to have visitors
come to our plant and view every pro-
cess in the production of Puritas. 1t Is
an interesting process. We distill Pur-
itas twice, we aerate it with pure
ozone We bottle it so carefully that
it reaches the homes of our customers
with all its wholesome purity intact.
You are careful to make sure OF the
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While Puritas is real luxury, 1T Is
inexpensive-five gallons cost but 40c.
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Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
LADIES OF THE
MACCABEES

Mrs. Frances f. Burns. great COM
mander of the Ladies of Modern Mae
cabees, was the guest of honor at an in
formal entertainment given by Mr.. and
Mrs. H. V. Davis at their home, 1929
South Union avenue, last Thursday
evening.
Other guests were high officials of the
Fraternal Brotherhood, consisting of
James A. Foshay, Mrs. Emma r. Mel
dig, DR.. and Mrs B. w. Pierce, Mr.. ana
Mrs. c. A. Post, Mr., and Mrs NJ. e.
Keller and Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Davis.