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the Basis Equipment and the ap-plication Economical Businessponstruction ¬

conditions reads public or private streets or alleys

Crushed and Building Stone Always on Sale

We purchase Dynamite Powder Cement andISand in lots and wi98 be pleased to sell I

same in any quanitydesiredIThe putting of a

specialty and satisfaction guari nteedJ

JOUETFS BNSJEANCE AGENCYI

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blank and to PuzzlejDepartment Winchester NewsI

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Angels Gifts1 If instead of a gem pb even of Ii-

flower we could cast the gift of a lovely thought into the heart of a friendthat would be giving as the angels 1suppose must glve George Mac-Donald

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IN fA4HIONS REALM

The Devotional Gait of SmartNew York Girls

ITS THE STAND UP SKIRT NOW

It Napoleon Bonaparte Came Back HeWould Find That Fashions Had NoChanged From Those of His OwDay High Waists Buttons and All

My Dear Elsa Never in my lifehave I been more In need of AuntElinors advice about self control thanduring thq pasbrweek You rememberdar dont you the little talks weused to loathe that she gave us on so¬

cial amenities I can hear her thisminute saying Do try to exercise selfcontrol girls It Is a finer social assetthan pink cheeks French frocks and amotor car of your own Well theother day I was obliged to draw onthis social asset to keep from shriekIng aloud In church No there wasnta service going oh I had merely gondown to old St Pauls the churcWashington attended when he was

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first president of the United Stateswith a friend of mine who revels intombstone lore While she was gather-Ing data I stepped into the sacred edi ¬

fice to rest Sitting in one of the com ¬

fortable old pews inviting my soulreally taking forty winks I wasaroused by a masculine voice sayingIna businesslike tone Step a littlemore briskly please Having thor-oughly

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convinced myself that I wasnot in an elevated train or a trolleycar I looked about and in the dim re ¬

ligious light saw four stunning girlswalking slowly down the aisle with aman In front directing their stepsNow what on earth do you think itwas A wedding party practicing theirpaces Nothing of the kind The manwas a physical culture instructorteaching his class how to walk in

churchI rued from the sexton pardonthe beadlethat these girls had beentaught to walk correctly in the streetin the drawing room In the theaterand this day they had been brought tochurch for a dress parade Great fa ¬

fliers I gasped What next Soyou see I am in a position to tell youthat the devotional gait of the smartNew York girl is subdued and digni¬

fied She Is not allowed to lope swag ¬

ger skip or mince her steps whengoing up the church aisle as she mightdo on the avenue TwIxt you andme its not so much the sacredness ofthe occasion that she wants to be pre ¬

pared for as It is the Impelling fearthat If she goes the usual pace her

upIpqrslcauIm mighty glad I played peeping

TQm at the show for my new suit hasa skirt so tight that I had serious In-

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of asking one of the ushersnext Sunday to assist me to my pewItthe skirt I mean Is exactly twoyards and a half side at the bottomand as tight as a meal sack all theway up and as for sitting down sincetrying it on I have concluded to standup You know its thinning and theobject of every womans life nowa

I a THE NEW XSYCHE KNOTiifdaysvertebrae Now Rlsadear if you do

decide to have your winter suit made

surenndspecting skirt would bis seen with anInverted plait adorning the placketopening And you would be consideredarchaic in Gotham should you appearwith a waist line where It ought to be

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Vvliy even the tailor made skirts arehigh walsted and the belts or girdlesmeet the directoire blouse just underthe bust Absurd certainly but ftsback to the woods for you If you putyour belt In the place where the goodLordintended it to go

You surely do have queer turns thesedays Yesterday morning I was visu-ally

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sure that Napoleon Bonaparte wassitting at the glove counter of a largedepartment store trying on a pair ofthe one buttoned taupe gloves that areso stunning this winter but on closerinspection the flesh proved to be apretty girl got up Ind feminine formOf the little corporal to the life Shewore the same long gray cloth armycoat with which we are all so familiarthe sleeves trimmed with deep furcuffs military revers and his saucylooking corporals hat with a goldcockade The coat fastened with largeNapoleonic buttons with the crown

N in gold on a jade backgroundThe costume was a bit startling butmighty fetching

What do you think of the capuchinevening hood of white satin chiffonfrills and a spray of margueritesThese hoods are the smartest thingsout for evening wear and are as easyto make as a work bag for theyrenothing more than big round hoods aspicturesque as possible and trimmedwith flowers chiffon laces and ribbonDont forget the wide ribbon stringsthough for they are too becoming tobe missed Such a confection will fitperfectly over your Psyche knot andnot rumple it a particle

Yes I think your new stationery islovely but the next time y4u orderpaper have your thumb print in goldat the top of the sheet and note cardsinstead of the monogram done in blue

Your mark on your stationery is thelast word in Individualism Ever mostsincerely yours M ABELr

USEFUL LAUNDRY BAG

No Drawstring to Break cr GetTangled

For a long time the familiar varietyof laundry bag done in two colorsembroidered and held together at theneck by a string has been an itemamong the holiday gifts but in spite ofits prettiness the annoying draw stringrenders it impractical

Here is a laundry bag that solves thedifficulty It has not only the capacityfor holding many articles of clothingbut the easiest possible way of receiv-ing them Simply lift one rvg fromtie hook by which it is suspended andthe ling is opened wide It is equallyready to take in or dump out its con ¬

tentsThe necessary materials are one and

a quarter yards of art ticking or cre-tonne

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two crocheted rings one inch indiameter or larger one and a halfyards of featherbone and one roll of

LAUNDRY BAG FOK MEN

white bias binding onehalf Inch wideCut a four inch strip fjoni the entirelength of the material Now cut twopieces twentythree Inches long andtwentyfive inches wide Round thepIYldetheen the underside of each piece teninches from the top as represented bydotted lines in the illustration Fromthe ends of the feathcrboue shape to apoint In the middle of the top Caremust be taken to match the patternwhen the large pocket is stitched onthe outside Join the two pieces to ¬

gether by stitching each to the fourinch strip of cloth with the seams onthe outside Find first the seams andlist the upper edges Sew the rings tothe points at the top

A expressly for tablecloths and-napkins may be made in the same wayfrom white linen or any other suitablematerial and it large embroidered oroutlined initial or monogram takes theplace of the pocket

Guest and HostessNo hostess should fail to be fully

dressed and ready for the first guestIt is unpardonable to let the first com-er

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see that he or she Is too early Ifnecessary neglect other things Neverdefer your own toilet until the lastminute

It isl not necessary to introduce eachnewccimer to the guests already as-sembled

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It embarrasses everybodyAn Informal word of general introduc ¬

tion perhaps mentioning the stran¬

gers name is all that is essentialLater see to It that the guests meet in

privateTheyounger Is always presented

to tile eldsrrthe man to the womanMrs Smith allow me to present Mr

Jones Never present Mrs Smithto Mr Jones

Are Th yln Your Guest Room> A ci9cktiStationery I

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Sonic late magazines vV 1

A bathrobe and slippers I 4Powder a hand mirror V and a

clothe brush v

A table at the side of the bed to useas a night stand

Candles or a lamp on this table in-

case qf sleeplessness on your guestspart I

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THE WINCHESTERONE NIGHT ONLY

Friday January 29ttThe Hilarious Rural Comedy

A Pairoi-Country Kids

SSEThe Realistic Explosion

SceneRescueWaves

The Country

The Lively KfcN

The Funny Old

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A Scenic Production Complete

io Great Specialties andflusical Numbers

A Guaranteed New andFirst Class Production

Popular Prices25c co2HO-

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FOR SALEcorner Clay Street and MtSterling pike originallyowned by J D Jones

Will sell at highest bidderin front of Court House on

SATURDAY FEB 6thr i909

AT 2 P MWill offer separately and

as a wholeTerms made known on day

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Miss Mabel Daniel was theo nesof Miss Cora Pace several days lastweek

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Misses Ethel Merritt May IJubankand Ruth Daniel were guests ofMisses Mamie and Bessie Haggardof Winchester from Friday untilSunday

Mrs Lena Moore was the guestof Mrs Lena Rankins Saturday andSunday r

H C Skinner of Red river wasthe guest of Mr Yancy Merrittfrom Saturday until Monday

Miss Bee Hill of Wiucheser wasthe guest of her brother Mr J WHill several days the past week

Mrs Eliza Lisle has been waitingon Mrs Ealer Dykes for a weekMrs Dykes slipped and fell and hasbeen confined to her bed

Mr and Mrs J W Hill and littledaughter Estelle and Bee Hill ofWinchester and Jim Dykes of

Boonesboro were guests of Mr JR Lisle andfamily Sunday

Miss Fannie Bush of Winches ¬

ter was the guest of her sisterMrs Billy Bush the past week

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Miss Mary Peters spent Saturdayand Sunday with Miss Lou EllaEcton of Winchester

A surprise party was given Mrand Mrs Matt Gay Ramsey lastThursday nightby many of theold and younAllreport a delightful time

George Hunt Riland Gordonand Clay Aldriridge divided theland of the late Mrs Bettie Huntlast week Mrs Grinscead Kissenger gets GO acres of unimproved landand John Thomas gets the housebarn and other improvements with I

30 acres of land I

Mr and Mrs Joe Fox of Lexing-ton

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were guests of their parentsj

recentlyThomasHisle who has been living

on the Ben Franklin place for threeor four years moved to Estillcounty last week

You can not eat all the flour ad-vertised the best on earth andyou can not make a mistake in using Mansfields Best Patent or MiLilly Every sack guaranteed

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3Acording to the last census Ken

tuck has a population of 2147174The Area is 40400 square miles 400

of wh ch iswater It has river borderin u en the East North and WestThe streaips w thin the State as arule head in the South East and flowin a North Westerly direction thisfact retarded the construction of rail¬

roads and th development of our re¬

yerrsThe were built fromthe East and went over the more levelterritories North of the Ohio river andSouth of the Oumberand Mountains

limite4demandthat the demand has increased rail ¬

roads have been built a id others arecontemplated that will develop ourresources ItY oull seem that eakind providence has held in reserveour almost inexhaustiblea time when they are most needed bythe country Oir supply of limber = eunited but thee is enough to Ltt

for many years to someWe have a coal irea of ove fifteen

thousand square miles enough 60 sup ¬

ply the world Othor minerals awaitdevelopment 4

Natural gas and oil ia nay ng quan ¬

11lIesthan in other states inproportion to population Good peopi6rregardless of politics or religion arealways welcome

Clark County

Land acres 153176 ILand assessment 5452120

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propertyincludingTax rate for all county purposes

SCcts on the hundred dollarsThe foot hills of the mountains are

on the Eastern border of the county >

the Kentucky river on the South formsthe county line for a distance of twenty 9Mfive miles Ford on the river South ofWinchester has extensive lumbermillsrThree railroads go entirely acrossthe county Chesapeake Ohio Louisyule Nashville and LexingtonEastern

Blue Grass is a natural product Un-cultivated

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land will set itself in Bluegrass Crops of timothy and clovercan be raised with profit Corn wheatrye and oats are the grain crops To-bacco is raised in large quantities

All fruits that are adapted to theclimate can be raised withpopulstlon ¬

CIRCUIT COURTi i1st Monday in April2nd Monday in September1st Monday in DecemberJM Benton JudgeB A Crutcher Attorney

COUNTY COURT

4th Monday in each monthQUARTERLY COURT

3rd Tuesday in each monthCOUNTY OFFICERS

J H Evans JudgeS A Jeffries AttorneyHoward Hampton SheriffJ A Boone County ClerkW T Fox Circuit ClerkRoger Quisen berry AssessorW R Sphar TreasurerGeorge Hart JailorI Brinegar Coroner I

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE

1st Dist J C Richards2nd Dist J Scott Renick3rd Dist Eli Dooley t4th Dist J E Ramsey5th Dist Robert True6th DistjF F Goodpaster7th Dist Ben E Wills

WinchesterCounty seat area a circle one and af

half miles in diameter Populationcensus 1900 5964 The city has overelaped the corporate limits and now hasa population that should be included in

eight thousand It is located on the dividing ridge betweenthe Kentucky and Licking rivers haswater works electric street cars andSplendidchurches

Tfie Kentucky Wesleyan College islocatedat Winchester The fire de-partment

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is one of the best in theState

propertyincludingthree million dollars The tax rate onthe hundred dollars is sixty cents forcity and forty cents for schools

The C 0 L N and L t Erailroads center at Winchester theshippingfacilitiescation for factories New concernsare given five years exemption fromtaxation The Commercial Club willtake pleasure in riving information

CITY OFFICERS

J A Hughes MayorS B Tracey Clerk e

F B Haggard AttorneyF P Pendleton JudgeBiland D Ramsey CollectorN H Witherspoon TreasurerJTX Sousley Assessor

l iPOLICE

Mal Tarpy Ohief

IAlbert TannerjBOARD OF COUNCIL

1st Ward

I2nrl Ward

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John ReeseW P Hackett

i A R Martint T L ToddDoc PiggJQ BooneJ D JonesG D McOullumSil Dinelli

FIRE DEPARTMENTtiA R Baldwin Chief

Jno W Harding Secretary

fItn s1 frrcatINGNP Strpther Presidenti0 H Rees ft4 Hi Wr Scrivener TreasureriHarrytu

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