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Mr. ord Mr. Joe Dorks have moved to their now home on Breck avenue. This Is one of the prettiest new homes In our city and adds greatly to the neighborhood. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rallee have moved Into the cottage on West Main street owned by Mrs. Green Clay. Mr. Jas. n. Valker has moved into the Trlble property recently vacated by Mr. John Gibson. The next term of the Madison Conn ty Court cornea on the sixth day of January. Col. B. B. Million Is moving Into hi very handsome residence on West Main street which has Just been com' pletcd. It is a beautiful brick strtic ture of ten rooms and is modern in every detail. It is quite an addition to the city. "All tbo world's a stage And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their en trances." Mr. John It. Gibson has been l.oiilsville for the past few days. In Miss Martha Burke, of Illinois, Is the attractive guest of Miss Jane D. Stock ton. On Thursday night the younger set enjoyed a Christmas dance at the Masonic Temple. Delightful music was furnished by the Lexington Or chestra. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith, of Glas gow, and Miss G wynne, of Georgetown have returned home after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gwynne. Mr. Calnes Jasper will return this week to the military school at Green' brier, Va. Dr. Combs, of Klrksvllle, was here last week on his way home from visit to his parents in Winchester. The wedding of Miss Norma Elmore and Mr. Hobert Dunlap Blanton will occur early in January. Miss Elath Bucbannan Is at home on a visit to her mother, Mrs. A. C ilushanan. She Is sstudent at Ward's Seminary, Nashville. Col. and Mrs. John Cunningham have received cards announcing the marriage of their nephew, Mr. Lewis Wallace Estill, to Miss Mountjoy, of Frankfort Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Gi instead, of Danville, have been here on a visH to Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Parrish. Messrs. Thompson and Logan Bur- nam will leave this week to resume their studies at Toome School, Mary' land. Mr. and Mrs. Roy White spent sev eral days last week in Winchester. Miss Duncan Foster is at home for a visit to her mother for the holidays She will leave this week for the Mary Baldwin School ia Virginia, to resume her studies. Mr. Joe Embry has been on a visit to Stanford. Mr. and Mrs. Audi Parks and chil dren have been in Lowell, Ky., on a visit. Mrs. Mary Dean, of the State Nor mal, spent the holidays in Jessamine. Mrs. R. C. Hocker, of Stanford, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Phelps. Miss Anne Bennett Cohen is at home from Randolph-Macon, Va., and Is with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wagers. Mr. Joe Haselden, of Lancaster, was here thla. week. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Gibson have moved into their new home recently purchased of the Turley heirs. They have remodeled the place and mod ernixed it throughout. The next series of the Lecture Course will be held in the Normal Chapel on the evening of Januury 11, at 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Oldham have returned from a visit to the latter's parents in Crittenden. Miss Nettle Scrivner, of Ilerea,' has been with friends In this city. Miss Jesse Norton Crutcher, of Nicholasvtlle, is the guest jlf Miss Sue Cobb. On Thursday evening Miss Mynue Wagers gave an elegant dinner In honor of Miss Anue Bennett Cohen and her visitors. The commodious dormitory being erected at the State Normal School for young ladies la uearing completion. This building is complete In all of its appointments, bus forty-four large rooms for the accommodatlou of the student. The work la being done by T. 8. Todd ft Co., large contractors of this city. This Is only another In stance of the energy and push of the president. Dr. J. G. Crabbe. Mrs. Beacham Lackey and their lit tle daughter left Friday for Nicholas vtlle where they will make their home with Mrs. Lackey's mother. Many good wishes follow them. Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Turley enter lalned in honor of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Bruce, of Stanford, on Friday evening. The faculty of the E. K. S. N. gave a reception In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Keith, on New Year's Day. Mr. W. 8. Fish, of Stanford, a for mer Madison county man, was In this city on Christmas Day. His friends are always glad to welcome him back. Miss 1e Prather. the very efficient cashier of W. D. Oldham A Co., has accepted a poeitlon with the Phoenix Third National Bank of Lexington and will leave for that city at once. Her departure will bo a loss to Richmond where she has scqres of friends. Mr. Embry Deatherage has been at home for a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Deatherage. Mr. Deatherage has a fine position with the Mason-Hanger Co., and Is win ning laurels for himself In his chosen field. Mr. Nat. Brown, who for months has been In a hospital In New York, Is at home greatly Improved In health. His many friends welcome him back again. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Chenault and pretty daughter, Miss Josephine, have Just returned from Mt. Sterling after; a week's visit to Mr. and Mrs. George Snyder. managed by gentlemen of unquestion ed Integrity and the service rendered their patrons Is fine Indeed. Madison feels proud of such Institutions. Merit always tells. Rev. Peyton Adams, formerly of this place, but located In Lawrenceburs, has been visiting relatives In this county. He was accompanied by his family. The Normal School la looking for ward to a very large attendance at the approaching term from all over the state. Thla school Is doing good work and seems to be growing rapidly In favor. The law Arm of Chenault and Che nault have moved their offices to the Oldham Building. C. C. Wallace & Son, lawyers, have moved their offices to the Oldham Building. The Louisville & Nashville Railroad has built a commodious depot on the site of the burned depot on the line of the L. & A. branch road. Tho Louisville & Nashville Railroad U building n large freight depot on Its line near the Junction of the L. & A. Railroad. It is preparing to enter the city with its U & A. trains directly through the city Instead of having to switch In backwards from its line. This is a much-needed Improvement. MR. HIGQINS GIVES AWAY COOK-STOVE. . Mlss Mabel Montgomery won the miniature cook-stove given by our pop ular furniture dealer, Mr. W. K. Hlg gins. Mlsa Mabel Is only nln years old and the prize was given to her for having the best picture In the picture coloring contest. There were a large number of contestants and the judges praised some of the work very highly. RAID. Capt. Short, Officer 8. 8. Short and Deputy Marshal Mays mnde a moon shine raid that took them to "Happy Top" In Estill county. They captured one shiner, another got away, and the brlndle dog bit Maya In the knee and Mays shot Hie dog and the woman of the ranch threatened to shoot Mays: and take It altogether they had what a Rockcastle man calls "an expulslfl cable time." Pantagraph. IN THE COURTS. The following cases appealed from the Madison Orcult Court are on the docket of the Kentucky Court of Ap peals for the January term and are set for hearing on the 15th Instant: Chenault vs. Collins It Co. City of Richmond vs. Female Insti tute. NO SALE. Miss Ellen Gibson Miller has been visiting relatives and friends in the Falls City for the past week. The next meeting of tho Ceclllan Club will meet with Mrs. Hale Dean on West Main street, Wednesday. An account of same will be in our next issue. Miss Elizabeth Ehackelford is at home from Washington where she is attending school this year. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hanger and sous spent the Christmas holidays at their beautiful country home, Arling ton. V Messrs. Harry Rice and Harold Old ham are at home from the Military School at Millersburg. Mrs. Henry Baugh, nee Miss Mar guerite Myers, who has been on a visit to her mother, Mrs. 'Dave Myers, on High street, returned to her home in Nashville, Sunday. The teachers and students are back at Madison Institute where school opened on Monday. Dr. C. E. Smoot Is the happy pos sessor of an Overland car. He finds himself very busy looking after his extensive practice but riding in such a handsome car will repay him for his labors these frosty days. Mr. L. M. Whittaker has purchased 235 acres of fine blue grass land on Silver Creek. He will not move to It this winter, but will continue to reside In tho city on Second street In the Buchonnan property. Mr. Z. T. Rice, who has been living in the country rejuvenating, has re turned to the city and will reside on the Summit. He and his family are welcomed back to their home by a host of friends. Judge W. It. Shackelford was In Louisville Inst week where he deliv ered a speech at the banquet given by the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. The Judge is a member of the chapter which was established at Central Uni versity of this city. He handled his subject, "Kentucky and the Alpha Tau Omegn," gracefully. The property of the late T. J. Scott which was offered for sale last Sat urday afternoon was bid up to 3,010, which bid was refused and the proper ty was withdrawn. The agent, W. A. Tangford, thinks thnt the property is worm much more than this. PUT THE SCREWS TO HIM. In Squire J. D. Dykes court last Monday afternoon, Claude Prewitt was tried on the charge of giving whisky to Arthur and Hugh Fritz and Jas. Foster, all Infants. He was fined fifty dollars and cost In each case. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Farm Property. Miss Leila Patrldge, one of the very able teachers of the Normal has been quite sick but Is now convalescent, much to the gratiilcation of her host of friends. Mrs. Dr. H. M. Blanton has been In Lexington on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Watts. Mrs. Neale Bennett Is at home after an absence of some weeks In a Lex ington hospital. Her many friends are glad of her recovery and to have her in their midst again where 'she Is a general favorite. Miss Sue Scrivener has returned to Winchester after spending the holi days with her father, Mr. L. M. Scrivener. Miss Willis, of Lexington, Is the guest of Mrs. W. L. Arnold on Lan caster avenue. Mr. Frederick Skinner, who will graduate in Admlrality Law from the University of Virginia iu June, was the guest last week of Miss Elizabeth Shackelford at her attractive home ou Lancaster avenue. ' Miss Unita Moore, the daughter of Col. Dan Moore, of Harrodsburgh, and Mr. Simpson, of North Carolina, have been the guests of Miss Callle Miller Shackelford during the holidays. Miss Russell Stouffer leaves to-day for the Randolph-Macon School to re sume her studios. Our fellow townsman, Cols John R. Gibson, Is a formidable candidate for the office or Collector for the Eighth District. Here's hoping that he may Janil th plum. He Is a business manj oi excellent quanncauons. ii given the appointment the Interests of the Government will be well taken care of and he will put and keep the office on the Al list. Mrs. Green B. Turley bought ten shares of the Southern National Bank stock at $120.30 per share. This was a part of the estate of the late Green B. Turley. This bank has been In op eration only a few years and tho sale is regarded as a good one. C. W. Jenkins to Jessie M. Tudor, 6TA, $5,000. G. V. West to Mary S. Jenkins, 43A, $3,900. P. S. Whitlock to G. C. Burgln, 13A, $982. J. M. Prewitt to H. H. Warmouth, 35A, $2,000. A. C. Johnson to I. C. Johnson, 16A, Division. A. C. Johnson to B. S. Johnson, 8A, Division. Shearer Bros, to Jno. Todd, 42A, $soo. J. K. Sandlln to W. M. Jones, 43A, $825. B. F. Tudor to Wm. Hickman, 1000A, I $7,500. t Das. fR",'r75. Andy Turner, colored, has been giv ing the police some trouble. Last week he was acting In an ugly manner before Policeman Jesse Dykes when Claude- Devore, assistant policeman, suspected that he meant personal In jury to Mr. Dkyes. Devore and Dykes grappled with him and together suc ceeded in arresting him and took from him a pistol. Turner and others had had a large amount of whisky taken from them by Policeman Dykes and this Is supposed to have angered him and filled him with the desire to do Mr. Dykes some Injury. The officers locked him in JaifT Casey' to W. K. Price. lilA, The note-book and diary which the Citizens National Bank is presenting to its patrons is a handsome and use-1 ?-l"t. ful book. The calendars which tlicv , are distributing are exceptionally 1 beautiful and show the artist In their selection. Wm. Jones to Harry Hornsby, 17A, $425. Lee Abney to J. F. Baldwin, 39A, $8,000. F. F. Abney to J. A. Anderson, 17A, $1,000. J. J. Moore to Jas. Anderson, 41A, $3,500. Jno. Whitaker to Taylor Bogie, 23A, $500. City Lots In Richmond. W. L. Arnold to W. II. Sebastln, one-half lot, $1,000. Mary D. Lanter to Jno. D. Tread way, $1,025. Annie C. Myers to Nannie Baldwin, $3,500. J. B. Stouffer to Eliza Myers, $1,500. W. T. Short to Baxter & Baldwin, $2,750. Wm. Parkes to Johnson Tribble, $650. Madison Stock Yards Co. to Bum sides & Co., $8,000. In Berea. Ilerea Real Estate Co. to America Fowler. $1U5. Berea Real Estate Co. to E. F. Ogg $232. , Jno. J. Hughes to W. N. Huches. IHi MADISONIAN U Prepared To Do All Kinds of First-Cat PMNTMG I At Reasonable Rates. Your Patronage ! Solicited. The beat workmen only are employed. Satisfaction guaranteed New Job Presses New Type Faces New Cuts and Designs LETTER HEADS BILL HEADS STATEMENTS CARDS AND ANYTHING YOU WANT v THIS IS A CULTURED COMMUNITY AND I WANT TO REACH THE BEST PEOPLE. NO ADVERTISEMENTS WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE FIRST TWO PAGES. SPACE CAN BE HAD ON ALL OTHER PAGES AT REA SONABLE RATES. ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY. POSI TIVELY NO CUTTING IN PRICES. The motor bus which made n few spasmodic trips between Richmond and Lexington has been taken off of that roud and put on the road between Lexington and Lancaster. It mukes quits a convenient connection between a dry nnd a wet town. FOR SALE. taste of an I have for sale two very desirable ! building lots on West Main street in I the Shackelford addition to the city of Richmond. These lots adjoin and will sell one or both of them. GRANT E. LILLY." Phone 63S. The Misses Wood, of Mt. Sterling, have been the guests of Mr. William Wallace on West Main street. Miss Jane Goodloe, daughter of Col. John D. Goodloe, left Sunday to take up her work again. in the Womau'a College, Baltimore. Miss Jenoatte Winston Pates baa re turned from pleasant visit to rela tives in Midway, Ky. ' Mr. Stockton Hume, of Louisville, Is visiting bis uncle, E. C. Stockton, on Lancaster avenue. Mr. H. F. Barker, who formerly re sided in this city, but now resides In Lexington, has struck It lucky. He has Invented a device by which a rapid calculation, or rather instaiitane- The Martk'onlan desires to give the county und city the best service pos- siDie to be given In a country news paper, und we ask the hearty co-opera tion or our tetiow-citneens. when you have a news item, give It to us and It will be printed. It' you hitve friends visit iib you, or if you tire visiting any where, tell uu about it. Far social notes, telephone b"'S. For editorial THE RICHMOND COMM ANDERY MEETS. According to a long established cus tom, Richmond Commandery No. 19 kept open house at their asylum on Christmas Day. The Sir Knights were assembled In uniform and many of the members of their families were present. A beau tiful musical program was rendered as follows: Prelude Organ Mrs. Kellogg Hymn selected Choir Proclamation. . . .Eminent Commander Sir E. C. Stockton Anthem selected Choir Invocation Rev. E. B. Barnes Solo selected. .. .Miss Mary Traynor Address Rev. G. W. Crutehneld Anthem selected Choir Postlude Organ Mrs. Kellogg The choir was composed of the cele brated singers of the city. Mr. D. B. Shackelford acted as master of cere monies. An lmproptu' address was made by Past Grandmaster R. R. Bur- nam. Hon. C. M. Harris, Past Grandmas ter of the Versailles Commandery, was on the program for an address, but Mr. Harriss was engaged in getting mar ried that day and forgot to come. His place was taken by Rev. G. W. Crutch field, one of our best known ministers and pastor of the Methodist Church, who delivered himself very feelingly. The Committee on Arrangements was W. M. Witt, J. G. Bosley and Jas. W. Wagers, while W. Neale Bennett, R. R. Burnam, Jr., and J. McCreary Simmons acted as ushers. Delightful refreshments were served. served. The retiring Master, R. L. Potts, was presented with a handsome Masonic ring by the lodge In token of Its esteem of him, personally and of his work as Master. MADISON LODGE, I. O. O. F. Madison Lodge No. 14, I. O. O. F., Monday night, elected for the ensuing year: N. C... S. L. Powell: V. G.. H. M. Taylor; Secretary, Wm. S. Broad dus; Treasurer, W. J. Stewart; Host, S. L. Jones; Property Committee, C. C. Wallace. T. S. Todd, (!. W. T. Deatherage. KINGSTON LODGE NO. 315. Kingston Lodge No. 315, F. and A. M., chose officers for the ensuing year as follows: Luther Todd, W. M ; J. S. Hockady, S. W.; J. C. Gilbert, J. W.; J. W. Hendren, Treasurer; R. L. Fotts, Secretary; William Hendricks, Tyler. A. B. Ellison was appointed S. D. and F. J. Eakln. J. D. The Third Degree was conferred on George Bishop. A delightful repast was The Masonic Lodge of this place met In its lodge rooms for its annual election of officers. The following of ficers were elected: W. Neale Bennett, Master; Dr. J. T. Bosley, S. W.; Mc Creary Simmons, J. W; S. 8. Parkes, Treasurer; J. A. Higgins, Secretary; E. H. Ballard Tyler. Mr. S. S. Parks has been re-elected as the treasurer of this lodge for thirty-nine years consecutively and when he was elected be expressed himself very feelingly for the honor conferred on him and for this repeated manifes tation of the lodge and his Integrity, he was presented with a handsome silk umbrella by the lodge as a slight token of their esteem for him. Mr. Higgins has been elected as sec retary of the lodge for many years last past and he was presented with a box of fine cigars by the lodge 1n tes timony of their appreciation of bis many efforts and good qualities! Mr. E. H. Ballard has been elected to the office of Tyler for many years last past, and the lodge presented him with a very handsome gold headed cane, showing him how feign')- they regarded him' for his many good quali ties of good fellowship, sterling worth and faithful service. Hon. L. B. Herrington was made a Master Mason with beautiful ceremo nies. After the lodge was closed thi mem bers and their assembled guests re paired to the spacious hall of the Knight Templars asylum and wer-s served a beautiful repast. Ex-Grand Past Master R. R. Burnam presided as toastmaster and toasts were responded to by Prof. Bridges, Hon. L. B. Herrington, Grant E. Lilly and Prof. Cassiday. The Knights of Pythias entertained recently in their hall all of their mem bers, their wives and friends. A num ber of eloquent speeches were made by the local orators. A great feast was set for the assembled guests and a most delightful evening was spent. Mr. F. L. Russell was toastmaster and master of ceremonies, and most splen didly did he perform bis part. Musician and Wit. M- Camille Saint-Saens, the great musician, and the life-long friend of animals, took into his home a little dog. The enraged concierge waited his chance and notified the owner of the house. Soon a letter arrived for the musician which said, "Monsieur, my house is not a zoological garden!" Saint Saen sent back the answer, "Monsieur, If you wish your house to be a zoological garden you have only to live In it." ous method of ascertaining the gross price of tobacco when sold on lha j matters, phone 659. For ull other busl- uiuaes. n is on ine oraer oi uie iui-ess matters, phone 791- WE BE tulating scales. It is of great service ljrvk THAT YOC APPRECIATE as well as convenience to the farmer fjoon SKitVit'E. AND it sham' iik It maketh the heart glad to see the many loads of tobacco that are now being hauled to the local warehouses for sale. It rejoices us to know that the farmer is getting good prices for his products. The sales on the local breaks have beeu phenomenal. The affairs of these local warehouses are and tobacco sulesiiiun. We hope that Mr. Barker will realize u handsome fortune from his patent. A PRIZE WINNER. Miss Anna Lee Parks won the large doll offered by Sewell & McKinney. She received the very complimentary vote of 80.S48. Her closest competi tor waa Miss Bessie Parks, who re ceived 67,700, uud won a child's piano. Tho third prUe, a small doll, was won by Miss Annie Haiket. sli receiving f5,tj5 votes. Those who vomited the vote aud awarded the prUes were Messrs. Jack Wagers, Juuu Baxter aul O. Powers. Their awurda gave entire satisfaction. OCR PLEASIRK TO SERVE YOU. Editorial rooms, nt Mr. Lilly's olhce; social news, Mis. Lilly, 4 -'4 l-aucai.ter avenue; business otllce, at the Madl sonlau rooms, 231 West Main street. Call In aud Bee us. It is our pleusure all the time, to meet you and talk with you und your friends. Her Preference. Consistency, tliou art a jewel, but the average won.an would rather have a diumoud. Washington Post Couldn't Take Prescription. Physician "You should teek a high er altitude." Patient "U always, gttta me dizzy to tra! by airship." I HAVE- FOR RENT A very desirable cottage on West Main Street, in the heart of the fashionable res idence district. Complete in all of its appointments. More than an acre of ground. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. Telephone 659 GRANT E. LILLY