The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-11-03
BRANDENeURo.

Mrs. Lizzie Board Is much better.
Mrs. VIM. McIntire is improving.
Mrs. ]. d. Hardin is able TO walk out.
The meeting at oak Grove is still in
progress.
Mrs. Jim Smith spent last week in
Louisville.
Miss Eva Carrigan visited Mrs. Lewis
family last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Herndon were in
town Sunday and attended church
The Rev. Mr.. Phillip Jenkins is con
Quoting a meeting at Oak Grove.
Mrs W. d. Howard spent last week
with her mother, Mrs. J. X Ditto.
Miss Eleanor B. Hendrick spent Satur-
day aud Sunday with Mrs d NJ. Dun
can.
Miss Mary Lewis will spend several
weeks with Miss Eva Carrigan near Gus
ton
The quarterly services were interest
ing. Bro. overton gave us excellent SER
mons.
Mrs. Helmstetter and Miss Georgia
entertained friends from Louisville last
Sunday.
Mr.. Franklin Ditto is able to be up and
drive down to town which fact 1 am glad
to chronicle.
Miss Susie Elder spent Saturday and
Sunday with Miss Lillian Rhodes. Susie
is teaching very successfully.
Jim Bickerstaff knows how to rush
girl-when she wants to be rushed. Ask
Addie G. Ditto il it isn't SOL
Misses Basket and Hendricks were
guests OF Mrs. VIM. BANDS last Friday
night and attended the Literary.
Miss Ida Powell has been to Louis
vile to take items in the dress making
line. She is we'll posted and asks your
custom.
had a kind invitation to go to Big
Spring last Friday to hear the nominees.
The spirit was willing and the flesh
wasn't weak but it was busy day in
music.
Mrs. G. II. Casperke, Charlie Cas-
perke, Misses Lulu and Mary Lewis at
tended the Sunday school convention
(union) at Salem last Thursday.
The political fight will soon be over
when hearts and brains will rest for
spell" However, one contest is scarce
ly over before preparations are made for
another.
Mrs VIM. Cain and daughter, Miss
Florence, of Bewleyville, were here last
Saturday and attended church "Golden
Rod" is a great admirer OF this paper il
she does not favor the white metal
theory.
The social calendar never YVES duller,
literally nothing on the tapis. We'd
diDgs are thing Of the past. Cupid
makes poor shots or his arrow is terribly
blunt this season. We hope for an i'm
petus.
Ice has closed the Yukon and no more
treasures can come out this year. A
stampede for something to eat has al
ready begun in the Klondike. What
good can gold do body when he is
minus food?
France has been large purchaser OF
American wheat so the demand for gold
for America will not fall on the Bank OF
England alone, but the Bank Of France
will have to supply considerable por-
ton of the demand.
Mrs. NJ G. Reid has had fearful time
with her finger from oleander poison
the leaf of the plant or the oozs coming
in contact with little scratch-it had to
be lanced to the bone. Watch out for
oeander leaves.
1t has been gloomy, so gloomy this
Halloween we do not know that one
would care TO take peep into the future
by any of the proposed and time honor
ed schemes-the gray clouds, the smoky
atmosphere, the leaden sky seem omi-
nous. But as the young folks cannot
celebrate on account of it falling on Sun
day they propose to hold high carnival
Monday night.
l have no patience with hide-bound
partisanship. The greatest liberality was
promised (by the party now in power
last fall to some who voted from convic-
ton. The present policy of appointing
negroes to important Offices in the South
doesn't set SO we'll and it is not surpris-
ing our affections are somewhat weaned.