Daily Public Ledger, 1912-12-20
The front page of 1912-12-20. 2,244 words, read by machine from the Library of Congress scan and reproduced without correction.
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CORRESPONDENCE tji 3D EAST LIMESTONE A lino tobacco season; ovorjbody busy. f Uncle Billy Edwards, colored, Is dangerously III with pneumonia. UUs Lula Alexander left Wednesday for an extended visit with her slater, Mrs. Itaao Fox Fox-worthy, - worthy, Fox-worthy, at Fort Uoyers, Fla. The Bapltit Church will have a Christmas troe for the Sunday-school and all those who are not members of any Sunday-school, Christ Christmas - mas Christmas Ere at 3 o'clock. Tha Ulll Creek Sunday-school will have a Christmas treo for the Sunday-tcbeol and all thoae who are not members of any School, Cbriatmaa Eve at G:30 o'clock. A nice treat for all and a good time. Lot everybody attend. The public is invited. ao-Tli I'nblle I.rdt-cr, iIlaUince'l'ilourNo. IU. local nutt loua ", Candies, Nuts &c. at O'KeefoV. adv. pVSmoke Uasonlan and La Tosca, 5 cant DSTSatln Party Pump?, any color, ley's Shoe Store. Hark. WThe "Juat-Wrlght" Shoe for men at Berkley's Is just what the name Implies. Prices $4, $4.50 and ?5. : A Christmas Woddino Mr. and airs. Lawrence Bowdeo of Uaditon, Wis,, announce the engagement of their daughter, Nannie, to llr. E. F. Curtis. The wedding will be a quiet affair the laat of Da cembjr. Until within tho last year Hiss Dowden's boms was in Flemingsburg, where aba was a social favorito with every one. Mr. Curtis is an electrical engineer at Alliance, 0. HERE SHE AMI Puro and Simplo Double Distilled Es Es-sonso - sonso Es-sonso of Condensed Rot foaukfort Journal. It has been said, untruly, of course, that in order to produce literature a writer must have a bad digestion. This is an exaggeration of tho fact that an exuberant nature Is apt to reflect itself in cheap "fine writing." An oxample of "floe writing'' done by a red red-blooded - blooded red-blooded rurallit appears under the ''WiUm.jN. C," date line in Tba Charlotte Observer. In its unrevised richness we give it to tbe read readers - ers readers of Tbe State Journal as a rare tld-blt: "Oao of tho mojt beautiful and most magnifiebnt and most brilliant wedding scenes that was ever presented to a Wilson assemblage will be witnessed on Tuesday nlgbt, November 12tb,wben Lawrence Oritt, tho President of the Dritt Dredgiog Com Company, - pany, Company, wilt lead to Oymen's altar Ulss Mildred Roaey, the highly talented and brilliantly polished and very fascinating daughter of our highly esteemed townsman, Captain R. G. Roney, one of Wilson's most prominent and In Influential - fluential Influential business men, for In bis coble llfo of splendid usefulness, ho has exhibited tbe re resplendent - splendent resplendent virtues of loftiest cltfzonablp. And as Miss Roney has richly Inherited bis virtues, and tbe charms and graces of her elegant mothor she is one of the most popular and lovable maldana In Wilson. And In addition a vast array of tho most ravishing personal charms she has musical talent of the highest oider, being a vocalist of the eubllmest powers,.for eho has a richly cultured voice of richest melody and rarest sweetness, and her seemingly hoaven tuned notes are as pure and as sweet as tbe Image of the morning star when bathing in tbe dew drops that lie nestling in the-fragrant petals of the fhwera. And Mr. Drltt Is a blgb toned gentleman, and is worthy of tha brilliant jewel that is to sparkle In the casket of his love and devotion, and be is In Indeed - deed Indeed to bo congratulated, for under her love love-light - light love-light every sceno will be a picture of Para, dlte, every word a poam of enchantment, and every sound an echo of celestial harmonies, for with the lovo of such a jewel wouj Heaven with Its rapture on earth has begun." Preiumibly the writer has a digestion that would not balk at transforming into nourish nourishment - ment nourishment a Dutch supper plus a couple of cocoa cocoa-nuta - nuta cocoa-nuta and a mlpco pe, . 8100 KrtTiiisI, BlOtr, Tbe readers of thta paper will heilaated to laa'nthtttbarela AMeaatonadMftded41aea,iethat eolttno baaneen able to curt la all Its atgt,and that la Catarrh. Uall'e Catatrn Cum U tha only poaltlveeurd nowknown to the mat lealfraternlty. Catarrh being a oonatltutlonal dlaraae, requires a oonstltutlonitltreatment. Halt's Catarrh Cureli taken Internally, acting directly uUm tha blood and mucous surfacoa at thsystr iereby da- stroyingtnaiounaatiouol thy' jrnd firing inepaueutiirepgiu. ay Duiia tjpn in lAsIiynlure.i'
M M GEM THEATER TODAT lo blR fit turkrya given away to to-sileli. - sileli. to-sileli. SAVED BY FIRE Thrilling Sell? Drama. THE VOICE OF CONSCIENCE Kiianay Drama, THE LASS DF GLOUCESTER Palhe American Drama. QetcouDousnow on "Ilaby Gem" to he Riven away on ,mi Day. SPECIAL TRAIN Will-Carry Threo Hundred Blue Blue-grass - grass Blue-grass Democrats to Inaurj- -uration A mietlng of tbe Fayotte County Demo Democratic - cratic Democratic Club will bo held next week for tha pur purpose - pose purpose of taking further sttpi in tha arrange arrangement - ment arrangement for tha special train by which it ia ex expected - pected expected to take a delegation from Central Kan Kan-tucky - tucky Kan-tucky to the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as President on March 4-n. About three hundred have signified their wish to go on the special train. It is proposed ta take along a brass band of twaaty-fire pieces. The train Is schedulod to leave Lex Lexington - ington Lexington on March 2th, arriving early tha next morning at Washington, where headquarters will be engaged for the liluegraes delegation to keep open Louie. BUGLE CALLS OF THE ARMY What Roveillo and Taps Moan Moan-Words - Words Moan-Words for the Music Army and Navy Journal. A correspondent sends ns the following words appropriate to the stable call, which ha finds In an oil newspaper: Coma all who are able and go to the stable, And give your horses some water and corn; Anil if you don't do It your Captain will know It, And you will ru it, ao sure as you're born. For tapi we have this: Love, good nlgbt, Must thou go When tbe day And tha night Laava ma so? Fare tbee well; Day is done, Nigbt is on. For reveille we have tho old familiar rhyme: I cin't get 'em up, I can't get 'em up, I can't get 'em up in tbo morning; " I can't get 'em up, I can't get 'em up, I can't get 'em up at alL The Corral's worso than the private, Tho Sergeant's worse than tba Corporal, The Lieutenant's worse than the Sergeant, And the Captain's worst of 'em all. Abo this for the sick call: Come and get your quinioe, quinine, quinine, Come and got your quinine, and your pills. Bond Sale The Mayor, OityTrenBtirer and Chair Chairman - man Chairman of tho Ways and Means Commit tee will, pursuant to the order of Council ol tbe City ot Mnyevillc, Bell at public auction at tbo Council Chamber in tho (City of Mayeville, Ky,, on Saturday, December 28th, 1912, at 2 o'clock p. m. about $2,000 worth ot sidewalk street improvement Bonds of tho City ot MayBville, authorized by ordinances adopted Juno 23d, 1909, and May Gth, 1912, same being coupon bomla dated No November - vember November 4tb, 1912, of tho denomina denomination - tion denomination ol $250 each and bearing Interest at tho rate ot six (6) per cent, per annum, payable semi-annually on May 4th and November 4th ot each year, Baid bonds being Nob, 1 to 8 inclusive, Street Improvement Bonds Borieu No. 10. Said bonds are payable ten years after date (subject to tho option ot tho City ot Maysvillo to take up same at any iuterest paying period by paying the face ot the bond and accrued interest to bucJi date. Satd bonds or interest are not payable or redeemable on the faith and credit ot the City ot Maysvillo, but are payable out, ot tho proceeds ot and secured by a lion on the aiisessmentH made and apportioned by Baid city against tbe lots and lauds in front of which said improvements are made. Tho laws governing tho issue and negotiation and saloof erld bondelbavo been carefully complied With, Said bonds will bo sold (or caah to tho high high-eat - eat high-eat and best bidder, but cannot be sold (or leas' than par and accrued interest. Said bonds will bo sold in tho way that wilt bring the most money.
TWENTIETH CENTURY FUEL Little Town of Foster to .Supplied By Columbia Pipe Line Be Auguita Ohrontole. Tha little village of Foster, this county, la certainly displaying a most proareaaiva spirit and a movement U almost cousummated that will prova of almost inestimable benefit to tbo citizens of that place. As la well known the jjaa pipe line runs rary near Foster, and tha paoplo realizing tbo benefit derived from tbe us of natural gaa, started a movement to sapplythe town with gas. Thirty-four of the citlzins algned an agreement to use gas, of whloh num number - ber number several bave bad ibeir homes piped for gat, and we ara Informed that It will b but a short time until tha people there will as nslog gaa for both lighting and beating pur purpose;. - pose;. purpose;. We are also Informed that Lenox Lenox-burg - burg Lenox-burg has caught the fever and the residents of that thriving littla burg, although looatad four or fivo miles from the pipe line, ar seriously considering ooanecting with tbe main line and using gaa also. Tbe gas rptnpany Installed tha lystam at Foster, canning the pipa to the curbing in fi'ont of tbe places using ga. For the first five yeara a rate of 30 cents per 1,000 cubic feet will bo eharged for tha gai, and the second five yeara will be at tbe rate of 35 cents. The residents of tbla thriving little village will not only use the natural gas' for lightlog and heating In the homes and places of bus Joes, but gas will be uied for street lighting', arrangements, now being under way to com commence - mence commence lighting. UcAtee and Allender, who bad tha contract for tba laying of the gas mains in Foster, of. ferod to pipe the gas to Lenoxburg at S centa per foot, furnishing tbe pipa and doing all tba work. .Jifiidenti of the lower end of the county do not belUve thai tbe gas company will put In tbo gas rysttm to the village of Lenoxburg, owing to the small number of peopla living there who would use natural gaa. Foster, with natural gaa for lighting and heating, with good shipping facilities both by river and rat', will be an ideal location for factories of various kinds and through J. B. Hllei, Cashier of tbe Foster Daak, we learn that tha citizens there will inskt an effort to get fleveral factariea to locate tkera. How Are ihe Payments to Bo Made? Weekly or in advance for as many weeks as you desire. What Will Happen if I Cannot Hoep Up My Payments or Discontinue? You may discontinue for any reason at any time, and at the period when tbe club close?, you will get a check for, all yoa have paid la, but in such a crfse no Interest will be allowed. When and flow Can I With Withdraw? - draw? Withdraw? Under no circumstancec will any withdrawals, either ia whole or in part, be allowed. What yoa deposit wit be held for you until two weeks baft aOnl.imne. .What Form of Receipt Da I Got When I Make Payment? For every week paid you will receive a small receipt in coupon form, which you will keep In the envelope we give 'you when the account la opened. 'What Would Happen It My Coupon Receipts Were Lost, . Stolen, or Destroyed? ' As we hi.va a complete record of tbo paymenta of evory member we will pay your share ti you whether yoa have tbe receipts or not. The receipts are of value to you only for the purpose of verifying our reordi. ! 'an I Reverse the 1'au- incuts? Yoa can and by doing so you will payment grow less every eek qbd your money will earn twice' 'noon interest. TJiceome a Slemhcr Move Thmi One 'f can join one or all of tbo icn Can 1 Join? in bin any day boglonlpkT j somber 20tb,- until an- I
PURE LIQUORS THE BEST '.WHISKIES, APPLE BRANDY, PEACH BRANDY, GIN AND WINES IN1THE WORLD AT PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. Satisfaction gr'c 'teed or money refunded, wo don't handle rectified, blenbo or compounded goods of any kind whatever. If quality counts, if purity is an object, if money money-saving - saving money-saving means anything to you, we should have your trade. MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED. V:. 0. H. P. THOMAS & CO. MAcEkv
It is good storage that mellows taste. We bought our Whiskies eight years ago. .That's why our Whiskies are better. Carried in bond eight years. Think of it ! M. C. RUSSELL CO. MAYSVILLE. JO.. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 20. 1912 ONE COPY ONE CENT. HTfOUZrOAA'-Un. J.IO U?JQKlt-Ut. 5r
Buy Your COAL Now While prices are down and the supply is full. DON'T WAIT UNTIL COllD ' WEATHER. Strikea at the minjas will make the supply short and hiji;h prices will result. WE HAVE 10Q, 10Q,-000 - 000 10Q,-000 bushels in our yards.. BUY NOW.
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