The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1896-09-16
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/
verport, are guests OF Mrs George Dow
den.
Mrs. @. G. Fairleigh AMI Miss Nellie
Radley have returned from Elizabeth
town.
Misses Flora and Trotter of Mauck-
| port, visited Mrs. Chas. Coleman last
week.
Mrs. DR.. Chapman, of Louisville visit
ed her aunt, Mrs Neal McMonigle last
| week.
Miss Lula Lewis went to Bowling
Green with her sisters, Misses Mary and
Bess, to remain few days.
notice DIR. r. L. Newsom, of Clover
port, was on hand last Saturday, ming
ling with the crowd at the Gait House.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lewis have for
their guests Mrs. Chas. Pattison, of Bow
ling Green, and Miss Eva Carrigan,
Custom.
Mr.. Roland O'Brien was here Sunday
with his free silver badge. He was a
gold man, but went with the majority at
Chicago.
Mr.. G. G. Moreman has a new dress,
pretty fall tinted one in his wharf-boat.
He was the modiste and manipulated
the toning.
These hot days and this dry weather
will help swell the sick list everywhere.
We have no serious illness here, all
building up.
Mr.. Burton and Mr.. Hardesty have
ninety-three pupils enrolled and they
expect to reach one hundred at roll call
this afternoon, Monday.
Uncle George Long, colored, one OF the
Oldest if not the Oldest inhabitant of the
county, died of old age last week. He
had been a hard working man in his
younger days and proverbially a fine
gardener.
A big delegation went to Louisville to
hear VIM. Jennings Bryan. Among
them Mr.. and Mrs. Bland, Miss Maydee
Pussy, Mrs. Blanche Fontain, Mr.. r. III.
hewitt and Mr.. Burton, all free silver
advocates.
Mrs. Lease is getting in her speeches
all right If the papers do heap criticism
and apply "manly" epithets to her. She
certainly has courage, self-confidence and
big share of Il don't care for public
opinion" about her.
Mr. A. NJ. Byerly will open a night
school at Masonic Hall for the benefit of
young men who cannot go to the day
schools. The session will continue
through the fall and winter if the attend
ance justifes. Hours to TO-
The galleys got wrong in the Office OF
this paper last week and part OF the Irv-
ington or Bewleyville letter got into this
column. Our Quarterly meeting is next
Saturday and Sunday, the last of the
Conference year, and those services will
bring to close Bro. Cundif's labors for
the year.
Teachers Association will be held here
next Saturday at the West Hill school
house. Mr.. Burton and Mr. Hard esty
hope the teachers will be ente rtained at
dinner by the patrons and friends They
also hope the citiz ems will attend the FIX
ercises, morning and afternnor. Ar in
terest in educational affair THAT they
ask OF this community.
Mr.. Burton has numbe of good
books which he has placed At IS pupils
disposal There is nothing that our
young people so much need he as good,
wholesome literature. "Readi, maKeth
full man." Bacon knew the The truth
when he penned that sentence. Our
boys and girls have so little idea of the
meaning OF words. Reading aids along
that line most materially.
The orator from the bord, RS of the
Platte will hold the Auditors of the
Falls cities and throughout the State
spel-bound to-day (nonday) by his
flow of oratory. His metaphors and
hyperboles will abound as usual to create
an enthusiasm with the masses. That
Mr.. Bryan is quite prodigy we must
admit differ as we may with him on his
issues.
d. r Murray's friends are anything
hut reconciled over the treatment he re-
ceived at the convention. They cherish
none too kindly sentiment towards the
nominee from Larue and the gentleman
from Washington does not stand in their
estimation as formerly. Well it is an
evident fact that '96 has not been year
of harmony. Every convention has
agreed TO disagree from the Pittsburg
meet early in the action down to the
Elizabethtown assemblage.
Gabe Board, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Board, born Haynes, was severely and
perhaps fatally hurt last Friday by
large pole falling on his head. He was
in the tobacco barn when the accident
occurred. He fell eight feet the pole
striking his head. Gabe is a bright
young man and las received excellent
school advantages, fitting him to fill
worthy positions. Conclusion of the
brain is the trouble and grave fears are
apprehended by his physicians
The brilliant New Workers. speech
notifying Gen Buckner of his nomina-