The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1894-01-03
BRANDENsuRG.


iii,nds party last Wednesday night.
Mrs. II. Neyitts nephew, Jimmie Lew
Richarlson spent the past week with
her.
Little Fannie Ditto is very much bet
ter, and 50 is our fli,nd Dick Ditto inn.
proving.
Bro. Cherry preached last Sunday and
will preach again next Sunday morning
and night.
Dr. W. ID. Pusey has r. turned TO Lou
isville very much improved from his
stay at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. Fairleigh, of Lou
isville, spent last Tuesday with MI. and
Mrs. James Fairleigh.
Mrs. G. G. Fairleigh took her little
granddaughter, Bessie Radley, to her
home in ElizIbethtown.
Miss Eliza Johnspn's brother, Albert,
from st. Louis, is here TO see her at her
aunt's, Mrs James Fairleigh.
Welcome the New Year, speed the old,
will engage the thoughts and time of
mankind to-day pretty generally.
Herbert Worand spent jolly Christ
mas here and contributed no little 10
everyone else having a good time.
Mr.. Roberts, Of Irvington, was visitor
of Mr. Coughs family for several days
last week to enjoy the holiday parties.
Here's hoping very earnestly, that V.
G.. Babbage may be the next Judge to
preside on the bench of Breckenridge
county.
Claude Taylor, Big Spring young
man, formerly, was in town last Satur-
day. He will go to Memphis, T,nn.,
this winter.
Our young friend MclIenry Richard
son, son of Mr. o. ID. Richardson, near
Garrett, has been appointed eauger UNI
der Collector Johnson.
Bert Moremen returned to Shawnee
town last Saturday. Bert's fine speci-
men OF the geuius homo-weighing a
hundred and eighty-fve and finely pro-
portioned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Fairleigh have
gone to Chattanooga, Tenn. That tickle
fortune may deal kindly with that good
man and his wife is the sincere wish of
this writer.
Miss Mary Bush, of Elizabethtown, is
the guest OF Miss Bertha Lewis. Miss
Eva CAM gan, Custom, is also with the
Misses Lewis, who Will tonight Mon
day give an entertainment in honor of
their guests.
shall not even try to enumerate the
turkey dinners the last week contained
for fear space would not be allowed
them. Misses Matte and Nellie Nc
Gehee, OF the bottom, entertained at
sumptuous ones.
Gene Fontaine, John and Tom Teare
and Pr, Richardson, of Ekron, left Tues
day with Mr.. Guedry for Green River,
where they will load boat with hoop
poles, float to New Orleans, sell and re-
turn about the first of April
Isn't it refreshing to meet a woman OF
tact, kindness of heart and delicate con-
sideration for the feelings of others ?
These characteristics constitute the sum
total Of true, lady-like dsmeanor. The
scriptures admonsh us to season our con-
versation with "salt." Some prefer pep
per and Cayenne pepper at that.
Mr.. Marcus Noremen shipped as a
Christmas pr, sent several boxes OF deli
ciously sweet Florida oranges from his
grove on the st. John to Messers. Mas
sena Fontaine's and Lon Movements
families. Massena thinks the sweetest
ones are from the tree, "Mattie Lee"
named in honor of Matte Lee Moremen.
In my rush Of items for last issue, |
entirely omitted that my young friend,
Henry Hardin, formerly of Big Spring,
but now of Chicago, had paid me a
"howdy" and "good-by" visit. Henry is
a rising young man, full of energy and
go-a-head-itive-ness and is associated with
a large firm in Chicago. Dr. Will Stroth-
er, of Big Spring came in with Henry,
but | did not see him.
On Friday night Mr.. and Mrs. X. II.
hewitt gave ball masque and again
society came down like an avalanche to
fill the spa ;ious rooms and dance to our
friend Bodenstadt There were a number
of picturesque and unique costumes. The
social thermometer has been kept at
fever heat. On Saturday night an ortho-
dox aid" at Mrs. S. Z. Woolfolks
Everybody reports favorably of the even
ing. Piano and clarionet music adding
much to the pleasure of the company.
Mr.. Chas. Drury and little daughter,
of Big Spring were here last week to see
Mrs. Frakes' and Mrs. Lon Morepen's
family. Speaking of the family brings
to mind that DR.. Lon Moremen is at
home suffering with his eyes While
performing a surgical operation upon the
eye OF patient drop of blood entered !
Ions eye producing poison. lie is con.
fined to dark room, but is getting along
as well as could be expected. His young
lady friends are very attentive and kind.
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