Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1777-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Newspaper Page Text
3 Resolutions of The Powell County Teachers Institute. 1. Heolved, tl'Ht we lender our mnt Mnccre t hunks to Sunt. OawMl tor the able manner in which In is managing the educational ratine, rdpecially for his elTirls to make our inlltnte h mic !, hut above nil Hi wih to thank XI r. ('audill nn J the other menidcr of the County Hoard of Kducation for the HUpplcnifiit ir of t he teachers' Mlaries. 2. K evolved that we I hank our In structor, Prof. (I. I). Smith, for his ef fi -ient and untiring cvl sc. 3. Koolved, that uNo tender our thanks to the following persons who aided in the various phases of the In stitute work: The Misf.es Smith, Mrs. Warrington, Mr. Fisher, Dr. I. V. Johnson, Hon. A. T. Stewart and Mr. Keltmr. 4. Resolved, that we thank Rev. II A, McCongha for his hospitality toward us and for the use of the college grounds and buildings. 6. Revolved, that we thank the peo ple of Stanton at large for the kindneMS with which they have so generously favored us during the week. 6. Kesolved, that we appeal to the tounty Judge cnl the Magistrates of the county for their aid and co-operation in carrying out provisions of the Compulsory Educational Law. 7. Kesolved, that we appeal to our LcgMature for the enactment of a law fixing the minimum salary of u second class teacher at not less than eighty dollars per month and a first class teacher at not less than ore hundred dollars per month. 8. Kesolved, that we wish the voters of Powell County to get hack of the respective candidates for Kepresenta tive in the next General Assembly and urge them to give their strongest in fluence to the betterment of the edu cational cuust; of the State, and espec ially to a more systematic handling of text books, since half the lime we can not get books at all. 9. Kesolved, that we favor Fathers' and Mothers' days in the various schools of the county in order to form a closer union between parents und teachers. 10. Kesolved, that we wish these res olutions printed in The Clay City Times. Ira G. Profit t, Myrtle J. Burgher, Fiank P. Tracy. "Why I Put Up With Rats for Years," Writes N. Windsor, Farmer. ''Years ago I bought some rat poison, which nearly killed our line watch dog. It so scared its that we suffered a long time with rats until my neighbor told me about HAT SNAP. That's the sure rat killer and a safe one." Three sizes. 3e, CO, SI. 00. Sold und guaranteed by Eaton & Me. Guire and ('. Shimfessel. If Interested in a Business Education Write for circulars to Professor Wilbur It. Smiih, Lexington, Ky., who refers to many thousands of successful graduates many being among our prominent citizens. His graduates secure highest salaried positions. Professor Smith is President of the rella hie and influential Lexington Kentucky Huainess University. Visit it when uttending the pair next week College is op poeile the Union Depot. If Congress does succeed in put ting the b;in on daylight saving, it is freely predicted that we will have u gradual increase of incut? tain moonshine. RAT-SNAP KILLS RATS Also mice. Absolutely prevents odors front carcass. One package proves this. KAT-SNAP comes in cakes no mixing with other food. Guaranteed. 25c size (1 cake) enough for pantry, kitchen or cellar. 50c size (2 cakes) for chicken limine, coops or small buildings. 1 00 size (5 cakes) enough for all farm and nut-buildings, storage build ings, or factory buildings. Hold and guaranteed by J'aUn & Me Guire and 0. Hhlmfessel. Fuirnace. Mr. U. K. Clmpin his returned from a (rip to the Lakes. Dr. S(ay nod Hay Higler mo tored to Mt. Sterling Sunday. Mr. Krnest l'.la.-kwell, from Peatty ville, was in Furnace Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Pdyllie were at Furnace two days of last week. Mrs. Sndte Hilling is suffering with a severe case of tonsilitis at present. Mr. Lewis Stephen and family visited their sister, Mrs. Pearl wk irk, Sunday. Mr. Jess Dehart spent the week end in Clay City trying out his now Studebaker. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Jones and family, from Indiana are the guests of Mr. ar.d Mrs. Chas. Williams. Mr. Marcus Howell and his charming new wife visited their brother, Mr. J. I). II o well Wednesday. We regret to hear of the death of Mrs. Jasper Patrick, Sr., and extend our deepest sympathy to the family. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harris, of Milam, Mo., are the guests of (heir many relatives and friends, of this place. Erma Arlington, daughter of Mr. Jack Arlington, was throw n from a horse Saturday and hurt severely. We are glad to hear she res's some better now. Don't forget you will need a prettv summer hat to wear or take with you on that special visit. And a cute little boudoir cap to breakfast in. Mrs. Fannie W. Williams. MEN WANTED. Go k! wages Per manent employment. Experience not necessary-Learning good trade. Par ticulars on request. Cutout this Ad and send immediately to Jenkins Vul an Spring Company, Kichmond. In diana, 65 miles North of Kentucky Ohio line. Bowen School Report Following is the enrollment and de portment of the pupils of the Iiowen school to Aug. 16. James Moreland 100 Dewey Brisco DS Kinden Forkner 100 Mort Forkner HO Lewis Crabtree 100 Verden Stamper 1O0 John Morton 100 Koss Ewen f8 John Iiowen MO Mort Iiowen 100 Delhnus Bowen 100 English Bowen lot) Woodford llowen UK) Lcr.nard James 1K) Frank James 100 Garrett Skidmni-e ' 100 Alvin Morton lo0 Omer Tow nsend 100 George Morton 1(0 Venard Stamper loO Berley Stamper UK) Kobt Ewen 100 Mildred Brisco 100 Celi4 Morehead 100 Anna Forkner 100 Connie llohm-s lOO Anna Crabtree HO Opal Bowen 100 Hazel Bow en 100 Anna Stamper HO Bernice Crow 100 Nannie Ballard 1(0 Emma Benningfb-ld 100 Ola James 100 Iva James DO Ola Brisco 100 Myrtle Miller 100 Edith Palmer HO Ina Palmer 1 00 Hallie Palmer HO Mattie Palmer HO Uushie Epperson 100 Bethi-I Epperson 100 Violet hhellield 100 Lydia James 1(0 IsaEweti 100 Alice Tow use nd 100 General 80. F. P. Tracy , Teacher. Hardwick & Company ! Cash Store Prtcr t y r y y y y y y y y y y y y t y y y y y y y y t ? ? ? r ? ? ? ? t ? ? ? z We can not here .quote prices on everything we handle, but the following are prices we arc making on some articles that arc in daily family use: Perfection Flour, made from old wheat, 96 lbs., $6.25 Lexington Maid " Roasted Coffee per lb. .30 M-X Coffee " .40 Arbuckles Coffee .40 Meat, per lb. .37 1-2 Jewel Soap, per cake .04 Lenox " " .05 Bourbon Poultry Cure .50 Best Brooms 60c to $1.00 6.25 Rolled Oats, two for .25 l-21b.net can Salmon .10 Tomatoes No. 3 can .20 Star Tobacco, per lb. .85 Shine-All, per cake, .05 Matches, per box .05 Porter's Healing Oil .25 O. N. T. Thread, .05 J If you gave a penny on a 5-cent article, how much do you gave on a dollar? We now sell strictly for cash, and on account of this cash sys tem are selling many articles at prices which we could not otherwise offer. We handle dry goods, notions, furnishing goods, clothing, hats, caps, trimmed hats, groceries, hardware, queensware, kitchen cabi nets, safes, dressers, wash stands, wood and steel beds, mattresses, springs, cots, chairs, tables druggets, rugs, oil carpet's, trunks, suit cases, traveling bags, farm implements, saddles, harness, wagons, fencing, paints, varnishes, salt, roofings feeds, automobile casings and inner tubes and other accessories. In fact we handle as nearly as possible everything called for. We handle Queen Quality Shoes for Women, Walk-Over Shoes for Men. Matchless brand Men's Clothing, Arrow brand Men's Shirts and Collars. "Buy Your Fall and Winter Goods Early" A word to the wise is Sufficient ! Hardwick & Co., Stanton J i Y NOTICEI To those Indebted to Ford Drake by account or note. Please call and settle at once and save further trouble. Martin Ford, Slade, Ky. trying RAT SNAIV Three sizes, anteed hy Katon & McUuire an 23c, 30c, 11.00. SM and jruar- O. ShirnfeBsel. Joe Wendlinp, the noted irmr derer of litlle Alma Kellner, ten year" atro, in the basement of a Louisville Catholic Church, and later sentenced to life imprison ment for the crime, escaped from the Frankfort penitentiary last week, hut ws soon recaptured. WendlinR is a Frenchman. Instead of a just peace, some European nations want "just a piece'' of other European nations. Mr. Vaughn, Farmer, Tells How He Lost All His Prize Seed Corn. ''Some time hco sent away for some pedigreed seed corn. Tut it in a cunney lark and hung it on a rope suspended from roof. Rats got it all how beats me, but they did because 1 got 3 dead whoppers in the morning after .BlmeGrassFa Si IF KENTUCKY G 6 DRS. 1SHMAEL & ISHMAEL Physician and Surgeons Office 26 East Fairfax WINCHESTER. - KY. LEXINGTON :-: :-t :-J , Big Days and Nights SEPTEMBER lst-6th $35,000 PruTsueS $35,000 WORLD-FAMED RAINBOW DIVISION BAND 45 PIECES 4$ RUBIN & CHERRY SHOWS 20 CAR LOADS 20 Running and Trotting Races Daily SPECIAL RAILROAD RATES KEN WALKER, ScrUy I ? t f ? ? X f ? X ? T t ? ? Y t X t y y y y y y y t ? ? ? ? y v y f y ? ? b 5