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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

Prof. Carrie Derrick, professor of bota-
NY in Mctiill University, has the distinc-
ton of being the only woman in Canada
with the title of professor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

1t is fact not generally known that
Queen Elizabeth of the Belgians is the
namesake and granddaughter of the muir
dered Empress Elizabeth of Austria.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

The Presbyterian Woman's Board of
Foreign Missions is considering plans for
formal celebration of the society's gold
en- jubilee next spring.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

G. A. Poland attended the Shrine
meeting in Rutland, Dee -.
The 500 club met last week with Mrs
Lord and this with Miss Mary Austin.
Lewis Burditt came home Friday
night and gave relief in the postofiiee
Saturday.
School closed Friday, the teachers
going to their various homes Saturday
| for the Christmas vacation.
Miss Charlotte Eaton is expected
from New York to spend Christmas
with her mother, Mrs. II. G. Eyerleth,
returning to her work Sunday
The Christmas tree should be of in
terest to all, rs it IS to be an affair
under the auspices of the Community
! church and III reality a community af-
fair.
The Fortnightlv club meeting which
| was planned to be held with Miss
| Clarke Friday afternoon, has been
| postponed on account of the illness OF
+. II. Clarke.
Last Tuesday was the day for the
regular meeting of the Ladies Aid So
ciety of the Community church, but
| owing 10 so 1aucn Ilmc having Deen
spent on the recent fair the meeting
| was cancelled
Mr.. McCullock. who with his fam
lily moved here recently from Town
shend, has had a stroke and he is nm
able to stand on his feet, one side being
Paralizcd Mrs. Neil, nurse, and Mrs
Sumner Phillips are caring for the
family,
The Fortnightly club met with Mrs
Harris Friday afternoon. Mrs IIarri.
entertained the members and guests
with paper on Vermont. The sub
iect was SO large however, that only
a small part of the interesting thing.
could be covered in the time allotted
At the last meeting Of the Helping
Hand society a nominating committe,
was appointed to report at the mex
meeting for the election of officers
1t was decided to hold a Leap Yea
sociable early in January and to Civ,
the play, Miss Fearless & Co, early il
February.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

Under a new scale recently put into
effect by the Unlttu STATES Railway Adj
| ministration, the women employed as
coach cleaners are paid at a rate of 45
cents an hour.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

Woman is subject never mentioned
in Morocco. 1t would be terrible breach
of etiquette to ask Il man after his wife
or wives.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24
PUTNEY.
Grange Recognized.

Putney Grange, which for six years
has been in a dormant condition, has
been revived and recognized, II. A.
Blood being master. Two meetings
have been held in Mechanic S hall but
the lower town hall has been hired and
the meetings from now on will be helo
there the second and fourth Wednes-
days of every month, making Christ
mas eve regular meeting of the
Grange. Mr.. Blood, the master went
to the state meeting in Montpelier and
is full of enthusiasm and hope for the
success of the organization.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24
SUBSCRIPTION PRICES
REVISED.
Increased Costs Make Necessary
Increases in Reformer Rates.

Owing to the constantly increas
ing costs of the publishing business
The Reformer will be obliged to in
crease its subscription rates by the
quarter, six months and year.
Beginning Jan. /, 1920, these rates
will be az follows: Three months,
Sl.50; six months, 50; a year, So.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
SUDDENLY EXPIRES.
John W. TindaIl, Stricken With
Heart Trouble, Passes Away
WAS Union Soldier.

John w. Tindall, aged rs years and
an old Union soldier, expired suddenly
at his home about S miles from Clover
port, last Tuesday night Mr.. Tindall
had been in his usual good health up to
few hours of his death. He suffered
an attack of heart trouble which hast
ened the end.
Mr.. Tindall leaves FIVE children to
mourn his loss: Mrs. S. B Hanks, of
Stephensport; Mrs. Chas. Macy, Lodi
burg; J. w. Tindall, Lodiburg; Samuel
E. Tindall, Kansas City; and one daugh-
ter, Lovena Tindall, who made her
home with her father. Mr.. Tindall had
lived in Breckenridge county all his life.
The burial took place Saturday in the
Tindall burying ground near the late
home of the deceased.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
TO BUILD At ONCE
Work on the Loose Leaf Ware
house to Start Soon TO
Be of Brick and Concrete.

Construction of the loose leaf to.
bacco warehouse will begin in this
city within the next few days. 1t will
be erected on the site just below the
ice plant, and will be l4Sxl4O with
$4,000 feet of floor space. The build
ing will be of brick and concrete.
Mr. J. Walter Boyle was in town
Friday arranging contracts for ma
tsrial and labor. He. contracted fer
20, 900 feet of rough lumber from Jack.
son Bros. and tor $1,000 feet of con
crete flooring
A feature will be the lighting Of the
building with special skylights. Only
one other building in the Green River
district is equipped with these lights.
and It is acknowledged to be the best l..
Every thing is being planned to
make this point the most important
one In the Green River district outside
of Greensboro.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
NORMAN TELLS
AIM OF LEGION
Temporary Kentucky Com
mander Says Service Will Be
Organization Keynote.
To Name County Leaders
(From The Courier. JournaD

Direct help to returning soldiers
and sailors in obtaining employment,
payment of his bonous and proper I'M
derstanding of his privileges as to
war risk insurance or disability COM
pensation, in addition to special re-
lief work and an opportunity for
camraderie, will be offered in the
Kentucky branches of the American
Legion, according to Judge Henry De
Haven Norman, temporary State
Commander for Kentucky, who, with
other Kentucky delegates, passed
return from the St. Louis convention
through Louisville yesterday on his
at which the Legion was formed.
More than everything else, how
ever" said Judge Moorman, when
asked about Kentucky plans, Twill be
the opportunity of Kentucky veter-
ans to establish themselves on the
platform of broad Americanism enun-
ciated by the St. Louis caucus, at
which men who shed blood in France,
with those who were held at home,
stood solidly on every action against
un-American tendencies. This was
shown principally in the refusal of
the delegates to hold their November
convention in Chicago because of the
alleged lack of patriotism of Mayor
Thompson and further in their stir
ring Punishment from any part in the
Continued on Page 8
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
NORMAN S. GREGORY
EXPECTED THIS WEEK.
Has Had An Adventurous Time On
The Front.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gregory have
received notice Of the safe arrival of
their son, Norman S. Gregory, who
arrived in New York, May 10, and
was sent to Camp Dix for demobiliz-
alton. He is expected home the latter
part of this week. Norman has had
an adventurous time as he was injur-
ed on transport going over and was
confined several times at a hospital
in England for several weeks. When
released he was sent to France and
was attached to the Field Signal Bat
talon of the 7s Division, known as
the Lightning Division, and upon his
arrival at the front he was among the
IL men selected out of 100, to go a
cross no mans land the first night
to lay communication wires. His line
was destroyed eight times that night
and he got three hits and gassed, but
came out alright and took part in
18th Division drive in the Argonne
Woods when they was sent to rescue
the nth. Division, the last battalion
at ,Grand-Pre. This place was taken
in 35 minutes, what the nth failed to
take in two days action, and so rapid
was this furious charge made on the
Huns that it took the Rainbow Divi-
sion 3 days to catch up with it to re-
leave it, when the officer in charge
cauOhf m with the 70fh he salute
and said, 81 had orders to leap frog
you at Grand-Pre but how could l,
when you was travelling faster than
we," to which the officer in command
replied-"How in the HI could we
wait for you when we was trying to
catch up with them dirty Huns"
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
REPUBLICANS
NAME TICKET
In Big Convention Held In
Lexington Last Week.

Lexington, KY, May 14,-Con-
demning the Democratic administra-
ton of the state for wasteful ex-
travagance and violation of the con-
fidence of the people, the Republicans
of Kentucky in convention here to-
night adopted platform into which
was written a remedy for their politi-
cal ills--a declaration or independ-
ence from a demagogic rule-and un-
animously Endorsed a ticket headed
by Edwin p Morrow to lead the par
ty to victory in November.
The following candidates were in
dorsed:
For Gevernor-Edwin P. Morrow,
of Somerset.
For Lieutenant Governor S.
Thurston Ballard, of Louisville.
For Secretary of State-Fred A.
Vaughn, of Pike County.
For Attorney Genreal-Charles /.
Dawson, of Pineville, KY.
For Auditor John ]. Craig, of
Covington.
For Superintendent of Public In
struction.George M. Cofvin, of
Springfield
For Clerk of the Court of Appeals
Roy B. Speck, of Bowling Green.
For Commissioner of Agriculture
w. c. Hanna, of Shelbyville.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
SERIOUS ACCIDENT
Lewis Beavin Narrowly Escapes
Death Sunday Evening in An
Automobile Smash-Up.

Lewis Beavin, who lives short dis
lance out the pike, rs at the home OF
John Weatherholt in precarious con.
dition as a result of an automobile acct
dent Sunday evening about O'Clock.
Mr.. Beavin, in company with Floyd
Hinton, had spent the evening in Clover
port with friends, aud about $50 they
started for home. After passing the
home of John Weatherholt short dis
lance Mr.. Beavin made run for very
steep hill. For some unaccountable
reason the machine skidded, struck a
telephone pole and turned turtle badly
damaging the machine.
Mr.. Beavin was considerably bruised
up and it is feared he is suffering from
internal injuries. Mr. Hinton escaped
with a few minor scratches.
Mr.. Beavin was hurried to the home
of Mr.. Weatherho!t and DR. Chas.
Lightfoot was called and dressed his
wounds, and says that while he is badly
hurt he is in no serious condition.
Mr.. Beavin is az years of age and is
we'll liked by those who know him and
his friends are sorry to learn OF his mis-
fortune.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
CARRIERS LANDING

Judge Henry DeHaven Norman, who
has just arrived from war torn France,
says the biggest liar in. the world could
not exaggerate the condition the Ger
mans left France if he should try to de-
scribe it
Herbert Rush. son of Lawrence Rush,
of Persimmon Flat, landed home from
Germany yesterday. He was loaded
down with souvenirs, gass masks, French
boots, German flags, and in fact every
thing except the Kaiser.
Sharkey Gregory, that loving son
that chased the Hun, is back in Clover
port shaking hands with his many
friends He was asked what he brought
home with him as a souvenir. His ans
wer was. "A good appetite 4" The only
kick Sharkie has to register was he
couldn't get any good tobacco. The
tobacco they got Ever there had been
reduced till it was tobacco-nit.
Herman O'Bryan. secretary of the
Bachelors Club. wishes to notify the
members and prospective members that
his address is Tobinsport, Ind instead
of Mooleyville. He didn't make this
move on account of health He wanted
to get closer to the seat of government.
as the club is located in Cloverport.
"Banty" Hayden reports the condition
of the treasury of the club for the year
Cash on hand 29 cents; other junk, four
brass buttons, three Ford cars, 1892
models, one lifesize portrait Of Kaiser
Bill, history of the war by Sharkey
Gregory, explaining why he didn't get
the Kaiser.
Robert Simmons, who bought the
Major Miller property from John Elder,
says the house IS so large just for him
and his wife they havs to use compass
and map to keep from getting lost when
they go wandering around through the
rooms. Joe Mulhatton, Jr.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
GOOD ROADS TAX GOES lover THE TOP BY LARGE MAJORITY
Will Visit Glen Gean
Mr.. and Mrs. Otter Owen, Brisbee,
Arizona, Will Visit in Glen Dean.

Glen Dean, KY, May 10, (SpeciaD
Here in the post-office hangs a
very attractive calendar that came
from Brisbee, Ariz. The picture rep
resents When Johnny Comes March
ing Home" and the business name is
that of Otter Owen, son of Mrs. Mary
Hack Owen. He was born reared
and educated here along with many
others who have landed their ships
on various shores.
Kentucky may well be proud of
Breckenridge county's representatives,
and especially those of Glen Dean.
We hope to see them all written up
in book form some day, especially
those who were in school some 20 or
25 years ago. Many laurel wreaths
we might now place, but the one al
ready mentioned is enough for this
time, as he is such a good christian
and | believe clerk in a Baptist
church. He is so attentive to his dear
mother by writing her kind and COM
forting letters.
We are hoping for a visit by he
and his wife in August or September,
as then we are to have our annual
revival conducted by Rev. J. F. Lewis
our former pastor and Rev. E. B.
English.
He will find on his return many
young people putting forth efforts to
keep his home town and community
alive by their energies. Girls raising
chickens and turkeys and giving to
Missions and any christian work call
ed for. Young men living up to an
excellent standard by being indus
trious and liberal for good cause
that will help to keep up the moral
standard here.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
Mrs. Thos. Dugeon Dies.

McDaniels, KY, May 10. (Special)
Mrs. Evelyn Dugeon, wife of Mr..
w Thomas Dugeon, departed this
life, Apr. 20, 1919, and was laid to
rest in the Pleasant Hill cemetery at
Mechanics. Mrs. Dugeon was con-
verted when. 1s years of age and join
ed the Baptist church of Hancock
county. She lived beautiful life and
was always ready to do what she
could for the Lord. Mrs. Dugeon
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
j j. Chancellor who survive. her, also
a husband and eight children, five
boys and three girls, the Oldest 81 and
the youngest and brother ard
sister.
She will be greatly missed 10 her
home and never forgotten. She has
gone where no sorrows ever come.
May the Lord bless and keep the low
ed ones that are left at home.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
CAR LOAD OF HORSES
Bring Fair Prices...last Satur-
day a Busy Day in CIoverport
MANY From Tobinsport A.
tend Sale.

A good crowd from the country and
Tobinsport was in town last Saturday to
attend the auction sale of Western mares
conducted by Willard Barrett. They
were fairly good lot, and were pur.
chased for breeding purposes. They sold
we'll and brought good prices.
Good mules are scarce in this county
and bring fancy price. The farmers
are devoting more of their time every
year to stock raising and in few years
Breckenridge county will be second to
none in the State when It comes to fine
stock.
1t took long time for the farmers to
see that it pays to raise high-class stock
and still longer time to realize the
need of good roads. Good stock and
good roads is what good old Brecken-
ridge needs. and what she wants she
generally gets. She is not lacking for
good people-the woods is full of EN-
They are just beginning to awake from
Rip Van Wrinkle suooze and look
about and see the need Of good roads
The Cloverport & Tobinsport ferry
handled $50 passengers Saturday, The
Tobinsport farmers, like the Brecken-
ridge county farmers, are just beginning
to get the mud out of their eyes to the
fact that it pays to raise good stock and
to have good roads.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
Forty Hours Devotion.

Forty Hours Devotional services
at Saint Rose church ended at 9 o'clock
Tuesday morning. Father Norman, of
Hardinsburg; Father Able, Of Rho
della; Father Timmeny, Of knottsvills,
and Father OdendahI, Of Axtel, were
in attendance, and assisted Father
Henry in the services.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
THE GOOD ROADS
TAX CARRIES.

From reports coming in the tax has
carried by large majority-Clover-
port will give $50 or 200 majority.
Hardinsburg around 200, Stephens
port practically all one way, Irving
ton good majority, Glen Dean, way
over the top. The back districts have
not been heard from. 1t is esti-
mated that the county will go around
500. Any way there is safe majority
for the tax.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
Suffers Scalp Wound.

Edward Graves. fireman on the Hen.
derson Route happened to a painful
accident Sunday night just before leav-
ing Howell coming east. He was per-
forming his regular duties prior to start
ing when huge lump of coal from the
tender struck him glancing blow on
the head. His injuries were dressed and
he came on to Cloverport where he will
probably be laid up for few days.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
An Interesting Address

Mr.. w. J. Piggott, of Irvington,
delivered a very interesting and ex-
planitory address in the Methodist
church Sunday on the great Centen-
airy drive that is now on by the men,
bers of the Southern Methodist
church to raise $35,0OO,O00 for the
cause of missions.
Mr.. Piggott is a pleasant and fluent
speaker and his address was greatly
appreciated by those who heard it.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
THIS AND THAT.
"Conserv ation.'

September Morn" without her robe.
Was master minds creation;
It's been the subject of many probe
But they call II Conservation.
It's stylish now to dress that way,
Although II causes CONSERVATION;
But, holy smoke, look what she saves
We call It Consideration.
In ye olden times circus tent
Would about suffice to make dress;
But look at all that good money spent,
When thumb stall serves the purpose
best
Thst's just plain Abbreviation.
Geo. H. McManus, chief gunner's
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21

Mrs. Hugh Willis Snider. left yes
terday for Louisville, where she goes
to join her husband, who has arrived
at Camp Taylor. Mr.. Snider was in
the army of occupation in Germany,
and as soon as he is discharged they
will go to- Bloomfield to his farm he
left when he was called to the colors.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
Card of Thanks.

We wish to thank our many friends
and neighbors for their kindness and
consideration shown us in the death of
our father, J. w Tindall, the kindness
of which we shall always cherish.
The Children.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
CARD OF THANKS.

We want to thank our neighbors,
friends and loved ones for the kind
ness shown us during the recent ill
ness and death of our wife and
mother.
Milton Squires and Family.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21
CLEANING Gold Jewelrv.

When cleaning your gold jewelry
you will add to the brilliance of the
stones If you use warm suds made
with yellow soap and warm water to
which has been added ten drops of sal
VOLATILE
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21

mate at the shops, went to Louisville re-
Gently and witnessed the great Kentucky
Derby. He says either his judgment
was bad or the horses he picked were
suffering with slow fever, he didn't know
which, as he picked ten straight losers.
Byron Whitehead, a talented young
brick layer, has composed a beautiful
piece of music which he has named
"Hookemcowblue =" 1t is of the dreamy
Hawaiian variety and shows the artistic
temperament of the composer. He has
about completed a fox-trot and has
decided to call it "Nacen." He says
that Hookemcowblue" sounds bet.
ter played on brick and trowel than it
does on a grafonola, as he can slur the
notes with more feeling.
The Henry Edward Breckenridge Greg.
DRY Riverside Park is no more. 1t went
the way ali good things go Food stuff
being scarce and high. and the man.
eating tiger from the Zoo threatening to
escape, the town authorities decided to
do away with it and rented it to Jess
Miller. "Stringtown on the Hill" far
mer No more will we hear the sweet
notes of the cricket band and the basso
profondo of the bull frog The besuti.
full shade trees have beea deadened and
the swings removed. Where once lad
and lassie used to 60 to plead their cause
and feed the little monkeys peanuts, is
now only barren waste. 1t is only a
dream of shattered hopes and hungry
Golfers.
Freeman & Brown, Cow Heel farmers
and stock buyers, are making prepare
tions to feed about hundred hogs for
the fall market They are buying any.
thing that looks like hog. The other
day they came into town with sack
full and when they opened it and
dumped them out, 10. and behold, half
of them were guinea pigs and the other
half prairie dogs. They being game
sports they made the purchase sight
unseen from Tom Sstterfeld, an unso-
phisticated farmer They say the next
sack of pigs they buy they are going to
look into the sack first The market
being off on prairie dogs and guinea pigs
they charged them off to profit and loss
and are laying for Tom when he tries to
pull off another deal at their expence.
"Buck" Weatherholt, a faithful EN-
ployee at the shops, was standing on the
street the other day admiring hobble-
skirt An idea struck him that he would
set the fashion for the rest of the shop
men and there and then had his Sunday
trousers hobbled The next evening he
came down on the street laboring under
extreme difficulties. A heavy rain came
up very suddenly, and Buck" being
about ten feet from shelter, came near
being drowned before he could get his
knife out and slit one leg Of his trousers.
He says the old-fashioned kind is good
enough for him, but that he would like
to see shorty" Wright with pair Of
hobbled trousers on.
--Muffett.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-05-21

mate at the shops, went to Louisville re-
Gently and witnessed the great Kentucky
Derby. He says either his judgment
was lad or the horses he picked were
suffering with slow fever, he didn't know
which, as he picked ten straight losers.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-11-15
BETTER THAN CALOMH
Thousands Have Discovered
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets
Are a Harmless Substitute

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are the
result Of DIR. Edwards determination
not to treat liver and bowel complaints
with calomel. For IL years he used
these tablets "a vegetable compound
mixed with olive OILY In his private
practice with great success.
They do all the good that calomel
does but have no bad after effects. No
pains, no gripping, no injury TO the
gums or danger from acid foods-yet
they stimulate the liver and bowels.
Take DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets
when you feel "logy" and heavy. :"
Mote how they clear eiouded brain and
perk up the spirits. Ioc and 25c box.