The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-11-10
BRANDEN BURG.

MI. y. IL. DOWuen was III LeWlspOrb
last week.
Brandenburg Normal will have
Thanksgiving entertainment.
Miss Ida Haynes is at home after an
extended visit to friends in Enron.
Miss Florine Anderson spent Saturday
and Sunday at her home near Custom.
Mr.. George Frymire spent last week
in Breckenridge county with his mother.
Miss Agnes Worland has returned
home, much to the delight of her friends.
Mrs. Morgan Fontaine was the guest
of Mrs George Frymire last week en-
route to Louisville for visit.
Mr.. Henry Harrington showed me a
handsome picture Of Chas. Weaver, next
Mayor of Louisville, which city is to be
congratulated.
Z. S. Foote, Of Greensboro, spent Sun
Sunday with us at DR.. Foote's enroute to
Louisville. Ed is fine business man
and whole soul, fine fellow.
Happy, thrice happy is Samuel Shack
| elford, who has so recently added laurels
to his brow. He will hasten to Duluth
to share them with Bluegrass belle He
won on silver ticket to secure golden
bride.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Malin, of Vine
Grove, Mr.. P. X. Malin, Chicago, Rob
Malin, greensboro, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Robinson and other relatives of Vine
Grove attended the funeral of Mr. Mason
McMonigle.
Our old town board was completely
showed under last Tuesday and the fol-
lowing citizens will hereafter wear the
ermine, viz: Z. F. Alexander, 7, Sim
mons, Jas. Bland, ]. @. Ashcraft and d.
S. Richardson.
Mr.. D. r. Murray's friends are much
disappointed over his defeat, but he has
the consolation of knowing old Meade
stood to him like Spartan. Had Mr..
Murray been the nominee from the first
the tide might have gone differently.
However, he always accepts defeat grace
fully.
l spent Saturday and Sunday with my
relatives, DR.. P. w. Foote and wife, near
Bewleyville. They have pretty, cosy
home where love and happiness are en-
shrined. DIR. Foote is one Of the most
progressive farmers in that section OF the
country and is conducting frst-class
creamery most successfully. His stock
and in fact every thing he handles is
first-cass. The fame OF his good wife
| has gone abroad for as "gilt-edge"
home keeper and is we'll deserved. We
drove over to Mrs. Piggott's to meet the
EBAY View Circle" which charming
group OF wide-a-wake, up-to-date ladies'
had assembled at her pretty home to
| read and discuss German literature, The
topic this year is on that interesting
country. The "Circle" is in perfect har-
mony and barring the literary informa-
ton the social features are much 10 be
commended. Tea and delicious light
lunch were served We truly had a
flow OF SOUP and delightful taste from
the cup that cheers hut not inebriates.
Long live "The Bay View Circle" The
following ladies were present, viz; Mrs.
Halves. Mrs. Ken Wathen, Miss Tyler,
Mrs. John Wimp. Mrs DIR. Fcote, Mrs.
Game, Golden r ID Miss Jolly, Miss
Caine, Miss Lilly Midlothian, Miss Eva
Herndon, Miss Johnson, Mrs Lucy
Heron.
Oue OF the very saddest, most heart
rending deaths that has come TO my
knowledge for many years, in my circle
OF friends was that OF Mason McMoniRle.
a handsome, intelligent, pious young
business man, who died at Greensboro
last Thursday and whose remains were
brought to his old home for intermeI on
Friday. Mason was an exception when
IL came to lovely traits of character as
husband and father. He wss the en-
bodiment OF all that goes 10 make
model one. He was reared here from
early boyhood and received his educa-
ton here till he was sent of 10 college.
He served under Harrison's adminis-
tration In government position, then
engaged in business here till '95 when
he embarked in the same business, staple
and fancy groceries in Owensboro. He
was only i'll a short time OF typhoid
fever. All that medical skill and Kind
friends could do could not stay the cruel
scythe that cut down a manly Christian
man He was a son OF Mr.. Neal McMon-
lyle, OF this place, and devoted son
The funeral was preached at the Meth
odist church by Baptist Minister from
Greensboro Mason was a devoted Bap-
fist and Sunday.school worker. His
class OF little boys here strewed flowers
on bis casket and with large concOurse
OF friends followed him 10 his last rest
inc Dlaca One aiater. Mira j d. Rich
ardson. survives him and step-niother
who had raised him and who loved him.
To all we extend sympathy especially