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The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
TEACHERS
REELECTED.
School In Prosperous
Condition with no Eric
ton Anywhere.

At recent meeting Of the Board
Of Trustees Of the Lancaster Graded
and High school. the following teach
crs were reelected for next year
Miss Della finder, Miss Amanda An
Rich. Miss Martha Kavanaugh, Miss
dcrson, Miss Mary Elmore, Miss Ada
Allie iIendren, Miss Eliza Smith
grade tsachers
Miss Francis Clarke. Miss Eliza
beth Scott, Miss Bette Robinson.
High school teachers I. H. Hop
kins was reelected superintendent and
Mrs. May Hughes NolGnd. teacher of
music
Mrs. Thco Currey does not expect
to teach next year. much to the dis
appointment Of the Board Of Trus-
tees and the community generally:
bat Miss l.ucretia Skinner Of Ilar-
rodSburg, one Of Garrard county's
popular teachers for several years,
was elected IN Mrs. Currey's stead.
MI Of the teachers have not Sigui-
fed their acceptance yet, but it is
hoped all of them will. soon. No
more faithful and hard-working corps
Of teachers can be found anywhere
in Kentucky than Lancaster teach
ors. In order 10 leave this years
work in as good shape rs possible. the
teachers have volunteered two weeks
service without pay. since they lost
so much time in the fall on account
Of the "hu', making this year nine
and a half instead Of nine months
On account Of having lost 50 much
time this year, the Board Of Trustees
is considering having ten months
scnool next year.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
SheriH's Duty.

The following communication was
handed us this week:
"Whose duty is it to kill the ours
that are running at large on our
streets and the roads Of the county,
without tags?" Signed,
Tax Payer"
There has been some complaint
about some dogs in the city killing
chickens, one person reporting that
he had lost 10 in this manner.
Whether this was from licensed or
unlicensed dogs could not be learned.
II persons will notify the sheriff if
they find dog without the proper
tag, he will see to it that it is killed.
but 1t is almost impossible for the
sheriff to locate them all.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
SPECIAL SERVICE
In Honor OF Ryan Com
mandery.

There will be special Easter Ser
vice AT the Christian church Sunday
morning, April 10Th, in honor of
Ryan commandery No. II, who will
be guests Of Emminent Commander
j. K, Haselden for the day.
The services will be conducted by
Rev. j. X. Norman, who will deliver
spccla! sermon appropriate to the
occasion and the honored guests.
There will also be special music by
the Christian church choir. The pub
lie is cordially invited. Luncheon
will be served in the Red Cross rooms
by the Circle Girls at which time Hon.
G. b. Swinebroad will be the Master
of Ceremonies.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
New Agency.

Messrs W Il. Burton and Herbert
Lee have taken the local agency for
the NELlE ears and during the past
week have sold three One to Mr..
George Spoonamore, one to W. b.
Burton and one to Mrs. Elizabeth
Joseph. The latter ear is a beauty,
painted dark blue, with wire wheels
that are white as the driven snow
This handsome machine has created
unusual interest among the prospec-
tive buyers Of the county and their
agents claim that the Nelie is in Il
class to itself.
The cars will be on o'splay at the
new garage of J. 7. kaney's and will
he looked after by Ed Doueherty,
who is one Of Lancaster's best me
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Swinebroad Still
Selling EN-.

Through the business acumen of G..
i. Swinebroad, the real estate man,
Mr.. Alex Walker closed a deal yes
terday selling his flour mill to S. G..
Vaughn, of Mckinney. Ky, for
$4,000. Mr. Vaughn also gets the
warehouse located near the shipping
pens for the price of $3.50.
In the deal Mr.. Walker takes the
farm Of Mr.. Vaughn near Hustonville,
containing 81 acres, at a price near
$50 an acre.
Mr.. Swinebroad will sell this farm
publicly for Mr.. Walker. on April 23d
and he tells us it will sell.
MIR. Vaughn gets possession of the
mill July LIST, at which time the lease
and Hicks and Lee expires.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
ANOTHER GARAGE.
Lancaster's Last Livery
Closes And the Pass
ing OF The Horse
Seems Certain.

The conversion Of the Rancy liv-
cry stable into modern garage
seems the first step toward the pass
ing Of the horse in this city. II not in
the county. The public sale Of the
horses and vehicles of this stable sew
cral weeks ago, marked the begin
ning Of the end and closed the last
livery stable in our city
Mr.. Raney is now rcmodcling the
entire interior Of this splendid brick
structure, which is so by 200 feet
ana when completed will be one Of
IN" most convenient in the city
He has arranged to take care Of all
cars Of particular owners and will
rent stalls by the month or year at
very reasonable prices On court
days and rainy days he will house
voJr car at low rate. The mechan-
zeal end Ct this garage will be m
charge Of ed and jerks. who are
men well up IN the mechanical line.
Mr. Raney will sell both the Stan
dard gasoline and the Gulf Refinery
and says he has purchased oil at such
a low price and in such quantity.
that he could now sell it for 5000. 90
profit, but proposes to give his Gus
toners the benefit Of tins price. He
has just installed the latest thing in a
gasoline tank and can serve his pat
rons promptly.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
LOOKS GOOD.
Water Colored Sketch
of Warehouse At
tracing Attention.

There Is on exhibition in the win
dow of McRoberts Drug Store col
Oted sketch Of the front of the Gar
rard Tobacco Warehouse sent here by
Manlcy and Young, the architects
who have been employed to furnish
the plans for the entire building.
II Is attracting unusual attention
from the public and the designers in
form us when completed by Novem-
Der lst. it will be the most modern in
the state of Kentucky.
The building has an area of 81 800
sd. TT; capacity 100000 pounds I;
house frontage Of $50; lot frontage.
800 feet; pricing house frontage. $3.50
feet; four prizing houses in the rear
directly on the l. and n side track,
each of these houses being i0xs0 1-2
feet, with hydralic presses in each.
The wagon capacity of the building
will be l25 wagons and stable room
for $50 horses. There will be four
inside drives, 20 by 1870 feet and two
outside drives, 25 by 1870 feet.
That the erection Of this building
in Lancaster will prove profitable to
the stockholders no one has the least
doubt.
In this connection we might say
that a special dispatch to the Courier
journal last Sunday from Paris. Ky.
stated that one house there in its
seven years Of business. had paid DIV
:dends to It's stockholders amounting
To jJ6 nor cont
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Liberty Loan
Headquarters.

Through the generosity of our ac-
commodating County Attorney,
Chairman of the 9Th Liberty Loan has
been permitted to set up headquar-
tiers in the office of the County At
torney.
Therefore, all committeeman and
workers are requested to come to
these headquarters at all times for
any help, or information that il is
possible for US to give.
All members Of the Garrard County
Executive Committee for the Fifth
Liberty Loan are requested to meet
at the Office of the County Attorney
on Thursday April 10 at 4 o'clock for
the purpose of formulating plans
whereby the Fifth Liberty Loan may
be put over the Top.
j. r. Norman. County Chairman.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
TRAGIC DEATH
OF Charles Rankin, Jr.

The distressing and tragic death Of
little Charles Rankin Jr., three year
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ran
kin, was a distinct shock to friends
and relatives Of these popular people.
The sad accident occurred at their
home on the Lancaster and Preach
ersville pike last Thursday afternoon.
The little fellow had wandered out
into the yard unnoticed by his mother
and when found few moments after.
was lying face downward in the yard
unconscious, having been kicked or
paved by mule that was running
loose in the yard. A frightful
wound was discovered over and near
one eye and IT was at once seen that
his case was hopeless. A physician
was summoned and the unconscious
little fellow taken to Danville for
treatment. but his spirit went to the
God who gave it in a few hours after
the accident.
Inc devoted parents are grief
stricken and have the sympathy of
large number of friends in their deep
sorrow.
The body was taken to the home of
its grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Rankin. from which place the fun
eral was held last Saturday after
noon. burial taking place in the Lam
caster cemetery.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Just Right Lot
Sale Auction.
SATURDAY APRIL 18th 10 A. M.

On this day and at the appointed
hour, you will be treated to the OPP
portunity of securing at public auc-
ton Just Right building lots, and adj
ditional ground. sodded in Blue
Grass for pasturage or cultivation.
just Right because they are the
right distance from the business
square; on the right side of the street;
just right in size, not hampered. and
drained by nature from front to
back and are graded up ready for
building. Owners of any similar lots
in Lancaster, il priced at all, will ask
you $1,000 to si500-and they are
selling at that-come and make your
own price on these. Souvenirs given
away. Don't forget the date.
ID. A. THOMAS Realtor.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Fine lot of Yellow Dent Seed corn;
White seed corn.
Hudson, Hughes and Farnau.


tire time to the duties of this office
could anyone contend that the ser
vices OF Mr., Forbes would be necess-
airy and further is 1t proper to pay
Dr. Anon sl2oO. "A year, and at the
same tine pay Mr.. FORBES s4.oO
day Tor acting as foreman for VIII
Humber and Harve Robinson and
few other hands who are occasionally
employed. am pleased to state
that Squares, Logan lson and James
Clark fully agree with my position
that parfard county should nave
ROAD engineer VINO gives ms entire
time TO TINS important position ana
we think the pubic VIII likewise ae-
cora with our views IL may be sug-
gested as 1t has been that we are
prompted from political motives to
raise tins objection.
we dlsaVow Such purpose. The
majority OF our Fiscal Court is re-
publican ana we expected Judge
stapp TO select Tor this office per-
son Identified with the republican
party ana ma no objections and
make none TO Dr. Anon except as
stated herein. We make no predic-
tlon as TO the success or the failure of
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Very Nice, This.

The Central Record, published by
j. f. Robinson and X l.. Elkin, of
Lancaster is 30 years old, having
been started many years before either
Of the above gentlemen were born. Of
course. 1t is II mighty good paper
and no exchange on the |. Us list is
read closer nor greater enjoyed.
This weeks Record is l6 pages, which
shows that the paper is not only grow
ing in years, but in size us well.-In-
terror Journal
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
New Produce Firm.

Mr.. James Bratton asks us to re-
serve space for a big advertisement
of the new produce firm in the next
issue of the Record. A final deal for
n location will be consumated this
but not in time for the de-
tails before we go to press.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
New Books For
High School Library.

This years graduating class of the
Lancaster High School has donated
as many books as there are members
of the class to the High School Lii
brary for the English Department.
In this way fifteen new and much
needed books have been added to the
library. The books were selected by
the principal and the English teacher
No class has done more COM
mendable thing for the school, and it
is suggested that this become a Gus
tom of each graduating class here
after 1t will be appreciated by ali
who pass through the High School.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
More Aberdeen-Angus.

Mr.. A. u. Bradshaw has just re-
turned from Iowa where he purchas-
ed 30 head of registered Aberdeen
Angus cattle. he coming through with
them arriving here yesterday. They
are abunch Of beauties, all young
COWS and calves, He will tell US all
about them in the next issue Of the
Record and also tell of the big cattle
sale he purposes to hold here during
the month Of May.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Through State
Department.

All funds for the relief of the
starving millions of Jewish people
caught in the maelstrom Of war in
the Eastern European war zones are
cabled to Europe through the State
Department at Washington, and are
distributed through United States
Consuls and Agents of the American
Jewish Relief Committee Of New
York City.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Business Deal.

\ business deal of some magnitude
was consumated this week when the
firm of \ H. Eastin ard Son pur-
chased the entire stock of tbc $. $. $
Lumber Company. The transfer viii
be made shortly.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Farm Sale.

Mr.. J. W, Sweeney purchased this
week through the Thomas Realty
Company, the farm of J. W. Elmore
containing about 10 acres and
known ms a part of the Joe Robinson
farm on the Danvlle road.
The price paid was 5000 an acre.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Christian Church Notes.

The pastor will have for his morn
inT subject: The Light That Failed.
There viii Nv no evening service
owing 10 the fact that the Methodist
church is TO begin its revival next
SUNDAY.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-04-10
Services at Fairview.

Rev J. T. Norman will preach to
the congregation at Fairview next
Sunday afternoon. Everybody Is
cordially invited.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
WINGATES
DRY GOODS.
FURNISHINGS
9O1 4 500 20eme Ave. Nord

Gervaise, ct puisque nou devons nous
marier ensemble, je en- vas de ce
pas bonner mon congo a madame...
Nous trouverons vite une autre place.
| On cherche parfois DIES menages chez
les bourgeois riches.
Gervaise l'embrassa, consolee, ct il
saisit Poccasion dun telegramme a
monter a la marquise pour lui signi-
fer sa resolution.
-Pourquoi n'est-ce pas Gervaise
qui me monte celia? demanda Mariel-
le.
-Parce que j'ai a parler a madame
Ia marquise.. Madame la marquise
met Gervaise a la porte. 80. Alors faut
que j'apprenne a madame.
All! repliqua Marielle, qui repri-
ma a temps I'm movement de joie;
vous etes libre Sosthene. Dependant
serais aise de savoir pourquoi vous
devoir suivre Gervaise?
-Te! parce que nous sommes pro-
mis-.
-Vous etes promis? Je. ~lignorais.
Eth: bien, mon garcon, votre conduite
est bien naturelle ct je l'approuve
Complement. . a..
anns:.r A sUIVRE-
-'- '- ~ - H'-. ., ~
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17

que j'ai sur lie occur. Eth bien, done
que madame prenne garde a cette ST.
DOME, a c'est la plus hypocrite Ell
la plus fausse que je connaisse, ct tout
lie NAL qu'elle pourra faire a madame
ellie lie fera.
Marielle Sc leva courroucee, mais
sans sortir de Pombre protectrice OH
ellie n'avait cesse de Sc tenir.
-Allez, dit-elle, vous devenez par
trop hardie, ma file. Tenez, ajouta-t-
ellie en- prenant dams lie secretaire pla-
&c pres dele, q uelques louis qu'elle
tendit a Gervaise, voici deux mois de
cages pour vous laisser lie temps de
trouver n place.
La soubrette prit For, les yeux
baisses ct lie occur gros.
Marielle sentit a ce moment la ne
cessite de ne pas etre trop severe.
-Ecoutez, Gervaise, Isl a mon re-
tour u M%illeleurs, dams deux GU
trois mois, ce terrible evenement s'est
suffisamment efface de mon souvenir,
je ne dis pas que je ne vous rappelle-
raj pas aupres de moi. Ainsi, buttons
en- bons termes.
-Merci, madame, soupira la came
en- Sc retirant, triste malgre
tout, car ellie ne croyait pas a cette
promesse de sa maitresse ct redou-
TAFT a bon escient Pempire que par
viendrait a prendre la rusee Sidonie
sur l'esprit ct la volonte de la mar
luise.
Ellie ALA confer sa peine a Sosthene,
e .cocher. qui .etait "son promis" ct qui
vi dit, en- maniere de consolation:
Ben: y ne ~faut pas regretter des
81 injustes. que, Ga, ma petite
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17

la loi, ct un ennemi a la Republique
Americaine."
"Cette furieuse explosion a cause
I'm resentment amer ct un aligne-
ment solide de tous les catalogues
contre P"An:i Saloon League. La
bevue etait evidente. Et nous av0ns
maintenant lie spectacle dun Anderson
penitent, ~ex-insulteur des Catalogues,
Sc ~presentant devant eux, servile ct
.fagornant, suppliant, en- guise de sy-
cophante ct d'entremetteur politique,
lie support meme de ceux quill a
tout recemment 81 grossierement in
suite.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
152 MAGAZINES SUSPENDENT
LEUR PUBLICATION

La greve des imprimeurs a New
York est la cause de la suspension
temporaire de Petition de 152 magazi-
mes, parmi lesquelles figure lie "Mes-
senger of the Sacred Heart, ct il ne
semble pas, en- ce moment, Y avoir au-
Gun indice arrangement. lie Pere
Corbett, editeur du messenger of the
Sacred Heart, dit qu'aussit0t que lie
travail reprendra Petition de novem-
vre du messenger of the Sacred
Heart" sera imprimee; d'ici la que les
abonnes soient patients, ct lis sont as
sures qu'aucun effort ne sera epargne
pour arrriver a une entente prompte
en- ces regrettables circumstances.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-10-17
DEUXIEME PARTIE
LA FAUSSE MADELEINE
Champ b

Paree de f1eurs blanches qui rem.
daient plus pale encore son visage
plus ternes ses cheveux, ses ellis Ell
ses sourcils decolores, Madeleine dc
Villemeyronne reposait sur lie lit NOR
%tuaire, ses mains jointes sur lie cru
cifx d'argent, habiilee dune robe de
Marielle.
Celle-ci feignant l'accablement, Sc
TAFT retiree ct cnfermee dams son ap-
partement, sous pretexte d'y prier en-
paix.
Or, &c ne fut pas vers lie prie-Dieu
recouvert de velours bleu qu'elle Sc
dirigea,. mails versz lie secretaire de la
morte, qu'elle fouiila: de fond en- COM
bic: les 81 mains f6vreuses ct les yeu,xt
ardents.
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1Datt1e ct
Exhibition
Suite de la premiere page

CONNIE Sosthene l'avait annoncs
une demi-heure ne s'etait pas ecoulet
depuis son depart, quand les deu,
completes percu1ent lie galop des che
vaux sur la route, puts lie grincement
des roues bient6t apres, annonca Il
docteur Merlin.
Dams un sanglot don't Sidonie admi'
ra la perfection, la fausse marquise
ordonna qu'on P%introduisit.
lie docteur parut. II salua tres has
Marielle, en- lu iprodiguant son titre
usurpe, ce qui chatouilla >delicieuse.
ment I'orgueil de la miserable file ct
pendant que l'ancienne nourrice, en-
larmes, lui racontait les details du
pretendu suicide, il examina lie cada-
vre ct, sans hester, declara que la
mort remontait a trois GU quatre heu-
res.
La fausse marquise en- sanglots:
\ All! docteur, ne vous trompez-
vous pas?... Est-elle vraiment NOR
te?...
-Helas! madame la marquise. lex-
amen de ce corps me dome dix raisons
pour une d'affirmer lie deces ct je mai
plus qua signer 'lacte. Du courage,
madame la marquise, d ucourage! Je
vous salue respe<tueusement.
Eft, un peu gaace par ces lamenta-
lions, don't Marielle exagsrait un peu
la mesure, ell medecin Sc hata de quit
ter la chambre.
Qu'e1t-il pense sill await entendu
cette chatelaine eploree s'ecrier der
riere son dos:
All! quelle corvee. Quand ce sera-
til fni?
ct la nourrice militant sa voix:
-Du courage! madame la marquise,
du courage.
LIE docteur, ayant signe Pacte de
deces conformement a SEES conclu-
sions, fut reconduit par Sosthene, qui
ramona cette fois dune communal
te voisine, une religieuse pour la
veillee funebre.
Cette mort trsgiqH frappa de stu
peur les habitants DIES Millefeurs;
mails comm ell s'agissait en- somme
dune etrangere, on Sc remit vite de
cette emotion. Settlement, on plai-
gnit beaucoup la pauvre marquise,
qui enfermee dams la chambre de la
NOR, qu'elle await tenu a %ensevelir
de ses propres mains avec l'aide de
l,ancienne nourrice, sanglottait a sen
rendre malade ct ne voulait voir per-
some. Enfn, quoiqu'on n'aimat que
Sidonie, on la prit en- pitie, 81
grande paraissait sa douleur don't
les eclats remplissaient la maison.
DEUXIEME PARTIE
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-Vo,1s allez comprendre.

-Vous allez comprendre -. 5
vous aviez fait convenablement votr
service, 81, CONNIE Auguste, en avail
| habitude chaque soir, vous aviez e1
la precaution de fermer toutes le
portes, cette catastrophe e1t certaine
ment etc evitee. C'est par la porte d.
grand vestibule, restee %ouverte, qu'
ma pauvre cousine a reussi a s'echap
per dams lie pare.
On ne peut pas penser a tout.
Assurement, 81 j'avais pu prevoir qut
la cousine de madame. En- tout
cas- lors meme que j'aurais fait ce
que dit madame, ca n'aurait assure
ment pas empeche mademoiselle de
srotir... Les portes s'ouvrent 81 faci'
lement du dedans.
&c nest pas mon avis. ST ma cousi'
ne await trouve les portes closes, ellie
ne serait pas sortie j'en suis sire
C'est logique celia; je ne comprends
pas comment vous raisonnez ainsi
Gervaise.
Dame! on m~'accuse, je me de-
tends.
-Enfin, votre presence me rappel-
lerait a toute heure votre faute ct j'ai-
me mieux me ~soustraire a Get affreux
souvenir. Aussi bien, atm de me
remettre de cctto secousse, je quiterai
les Millef1eurs lie lendemain DIES fune-
rallies; j'irai a Paris quelque temps,
puts je voyagerai...
Eft madame ne me prendra pas?
-Evidemment, puisque je suis con
trainte de me priver de vos services.
All! je comprends.. madame me
chasse!
-Je ne vous chase pas, Gervaise,
repliqua Marielle avec une nuance
d'embarras.... Je ne puts, a NOR vif
regret, vous garder aupres de moi,
tout supplement.
Celia revient au meme, murmura
la soubrette, incapable d'apprecier les
beauties de peuphemisme.. All! ajou-
ta-t-elle, la voix tremblante, je re-
gretterai bien madame:.. Je me plai-
sails bien au service de madame. ct
ce nest pas pour me vanter, mais ma
dame ne trouvera pas aisement a me
remplacer.
Ne vous inquietez pas de celia, ma
file. J'ai deja trouve.
-Deja.... All! par exempted. 49,.
Est-ce que Madame songerait a me
par Madame Sidonie, par
hasard?
EFT quand celia serait! repondit
Marielle tres raide. Ne Susie done
pas libre d'offrir une compensation a
cette fdele servante, 81 cruellement
frappee par la mort de sa ma1tresse,
cherissait CONNIE sa propre fill
le?
Que Madame prenne garde! dit
G~ervaise, SUPPLEMENT- %soucieuse, Ma
lame a etc bonnie pour moi jusqu'a ce
our du moins; je me permets done
avant d equitter, de lui bonner un
I'm avis. en- verit&... b
oh! je sails biien que madame ne |
a'en demande point mais ac'est plus.
ort que moi, faut que je >lui disc ce I