The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-01

Miss Elizabeth Logan Simpson en-
tertained last evening in honor of hel
young friend, Miss Virginia Pear
Walker, Of Lawton. Okla, with ;
t.eater party followed later by a de
! lightful luncheon at the Puritan
Other friends of the little hostes.
were present and all enjoyed the rap.
Ply occasion.
Miss Mamie Hood Tucker, loyalty
to whom melted the Winchester High
School students to walk out on a
strike, demanding her reinstatement
as Latin teacher, is well remembered
IN Lancaster as most attracting
and charming woman, having at one
time been frequent visitor to her
cousins. DIR. Thomas Hood and his
sister. Miss Emma Hood Miss Tucker
is closely related to Gen. Hood of
Civil War fame, and her own bearing
indicates fine breeding.
Mr.. II. Il. Northcott. who was one
of the fixtures Of Lancaster during
the past twenty-five years, but now
making his home in Newport, Ky, in
renewing his subscription to the Rec
ord says: Enclosed find check for
pIoosa 9ql OF uoGdlIosqns Ioy Oc'IS
for the next twelve months. | still
take an interest in Lancaster affairs
and am always glad to see the Rec
ord. My health is a little better and
] expect to visit Lancaster some time
this summer and see the many i'm
provements and changes.
The destroyer halk, of which
Lieut.. Lucien Grant, is Engineer
Officer is one of the ten or twelve
destroyers to take part in the naval
transatlantic flight, scheduled for
May 10th. These destroyers will be
stationed along the route in support
of the aviators and the kaln Will
have position about IL degrees of
longitude and 81 degrees ~ latitude.
in other words right in the middle Of
the pond. His old home friends con-
graduate Lieut.. Grant on participant
ing in this epoch making event. Lieut.
Grant has hopes too that his ship will
be sent to New YORK fer the grand
naval review.
Mrs. Fisher Herring has presented
the Graded School with two very in
teresting pictures handsomely franz
ed. They are the interior Of the
first brick house built in Kentucky,
erected BY Col. William Whitley in
1888. One nicture, is the parlor
showing hand carved woodwork. The
rs SIS over the mantel signifying the
states Of the Union. In this room
treaties We're made with Indians.
Here were entertained George Rogers
Clark, Isaac Shelby, Daniel Boone,
and other notabilities. The other
picture is the stairway in Whitley
House showing carved eagle heads de-
scribed by Roosevelt in his book,
"The Winning of the West" This
house is at Walnut Flat about five
miles from Grab Orchard.
In renewing his subscription to the
Central Record, Mr.. j. w. Ramsey,
formerly of this county, but now liv-
ing at Washington, Ind, says:
please find enclosed p. O. money
order for $3.50 to renew my sub
scription to the Central Record for
ensuing year. ] have been away
from Lancaster since June 1865, but
still have kindly feeling for the
old town and county, where | first
saw the light Of day. was born in
sight of Gilberts Creek church was
old Thomas Salters Farm, at that
time. met Louis Landram, in 1894
IN Saint Louis, at the Worlds Fair.
when he was Editor Of the Record, ii
was then | subscribed for it, and have
been subscriber ever since. see
many names that are familiar to me.
N the paper, but there are very few
know outside of Judge Lige Harris, |
J. W. Humphrey, Thomas Wherritt, !