The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-31
BRANDEN BURG.

Misi Maydee Pusey spent few days
last week in New Albany.
Bro. Phillip jenkins preached last
Sunday morning and night.
Mrs Jesse Malin is with her sister,
Mrs. Jesse Herndon for visit
Smallpox bids fair to be a worse scare
at Frankfort than Hunter or Bradley.
Mrs Blanche Fontaine has been to
Louisville to take items in dress making
Messrs. Roscoe Nall and Lon Hibbs
spent Saturday and Sunday at their home,
Vine Grove
Mrs. DIR. Pussy has had pleasant visit
to relatives and friends in Louisville and
Lebanon, Ky.
MIR. and Mrs. w. G. Bewley visited
relatives in Breckenridge county Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mr.. Tom Ditto told me before the cold
spell that about hall of the peaches were
killed. am afraid the recent snap fin-
ished them.
Ben Richardson, Of Chicago, will be
married to Miss Sallie Pusey, of Meadow
Lawn, in the month Of April. Both are
Meade county people.
| ID. NJ. Duncan spent Saturday with his
mother-he is good boy. He always
gets back in time for the League and
church at night Sunday.
The young folks took advantage Of the
bright, crisp afternoon last Sunday and
turned out en- masse for ramble and
stroll to Buttermilk Falls.
Mrs. James Lewis has returned from a
visit to her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Hern-
don, who has my congratulations over
the arrival OF that fine boy.
Mrs P. G. Young spent last Saturday
in Louisville. She has beautiful girl
baby, Gszella Dressing, and the young
lady is the recipient of handsome out
fit.
Miss Halle Dowdy will go to Louis
vile this week to view the new spring
styles in her line of business
making. She is with her sister, Mrs.
Abram Ditto.
| Misses lone Dowden and Ada Brown
are back from the city with the very la
test, up-to-date millinery novelties.
Their opening day is every day, at your
service always.
There's new irdling in the home
next door at Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Nevitts
"a fine specimen of the masculine per-
, suasion. This column extends hearty
congratulations.
When a sweet, good girl takes four OF
five boys to Sunday School she can feel
that her life is not in vain, that her in
fuence is for good. l am glad we live
next door to such girl.
am fully prepared to believe that
little Catherine Wimp is bonnie lassie
of beauty rare. / knew her mother in
baby days and it would verify the old
adage Like mother like daughter"
Devotional meeting of the Epworth
League last Sunday afternoon-but the
attendance was 80 small none was held.
The young folks were all out walking.
1t is shame to let such an auxiliary OF
the church die from want of interest.
The weather is pleasant but the young
folks take hold sgain and keep it up as
OF yore.
Miss Lula Lewis went to Custom Sun
day to remain until after Prof. Hawes'
reading. Why can't We have a reading
here by the talented Elocutionist? Let
the Epworth League take it in hand and
extend him an invitation. Prof. Halves
is well-known here and naturally feels
an inter- st in us as he is a brother of
Mrs. d. w. Lewis.
The farming interests OF these United
States are said to be in a worse condition
than for half century. Secretary Will
son, head of the Agricultural Depart
ment under Mckinley is a new man in
the cause and in his talk with Frank q.
Carpenter in Sundays Courier-Journal
he proves himself an important factor, a
practical, up-to-date farmer-a Scotch
man. 1t would be we'll for our farmers
to read and ponder we'll his telling words
Upon farms and farmers we all depend
more or less for our good or bad times.
Give the farmers prosperity and the
| money hows-we all feel the sunshine OF
prosperity. There is something the
matter with this class in this fair, broad
land Of ours. The question, SIS there
any money in farming?" and "Would
you advise young men to 60 into it?"
are answered by Mr.. Wilson most salts
factorily. Instead OF the financial issue
affecting affairs, see what rea enable,
logical arguments he puts forth. There's
no moonshine in his chat but sound
common sense-the rarest sense you
know now extant but nevertheless it is
in demand just at present.
The idea of placing tariff on works OF
art and scientific literature Even such
a proposition should arouse an immed-
late protest. We want to draw contri-
buttons from the Old World to enrich
our own and to bar the way by restrict
i've legislation seems incredible yet it is