The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1898-05-25

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Mrs. John Frakes,
Mrs. d. Ditto and daughter, Miss Lucy
have returned to Louisville.
Mrs. p. g. Young has gone to Junction
City to see Mrs Clarence Neafus.
@. M. hewitt is at home till June LIST,
when his duties will begin in the courts
Mrs. s. q. Malin received much social
attention while here. She has returned
to Greensboro.
Will Grinnell has returned from Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Ditto's, very much
improved in health.
Mrs. r. b. Shacklelt will leave Thurs
Henry Shacklrtt and wife.
School days IN Brandenburg are draw
ing to close and the pupils are busy
preparing for commencement day.
Misses Mamie DeHaven and Nan Bra
shear, of Cloyerport, will visit Miss Ella
B. Hendrick the last of this week
Mr.. w. d. Ashcraft, Charlie Casperke.
Miss Lula Lewis attended the Sun
day-school Convention at Big Spring
Mrs. DIR. Burch gave a most delightful
cotillion party last Friday night. Her
sister Of Louisville, spent last week with
her.
Don't believe half the war announce
ments you see in the papers and don't
credit the date OF military movement
till it actually occurs.
We, as Kentuckians are proud OF the
Legion boys. Col. Casteman is justly a
favorite, he dispenses with "lot" un-
necessary cred tape"
am in receipt of so many invitations
to commencement exercises that | just
cannot personally acknowledge. "The
will for the deed" please.
My young friend, Bert Moremen, of
Shanneetown, has sent ME and several
other friends very pretty, pathetic song
"Flood OF Shawneetown."
The Christian Contributor Society has
been recognized and has had two
pleasant meetings at Mrs. w. II. Coughs
and Mrs. r. II. Nevitt's.
haYe the prospectus tor the May
Music Festival at Cincinnati. The
artists and the music are the very first
in oratorio and opera and are 30 consider
ed in Europe and in all the great Eug-
lish Festivals
Gladstone with his giant intellect had
a woman's tender heart. In our admi-
ration OF Admiral Dewey let us applaud
the hero of Manila with the same noble
attributes, mercy and love, in his care
for the enemy's wounded.
am glad to see that Mr.. II. II. Bacon
seems to be unanimous choice as presi-
dent OF the Commercial Club. Mr..
Bacon is an earnest interchangeable worker
and the May Festivals success is due in
a great measure to his untiring efforts,
Mr.. Bacon was more than kind aud con-
siderate to all of the ladies who were
Representatives OF the Festival and we
give him three cheers
1t is one of woman's duties to make
the most of her personal appearance, old
or young, the art OF dressing helps the
plain woman and improves the pretty
one, it is the knowing how TO dress that
shows her off Every woman should be
interested in her clothes, enough to
appear we'll. No woman, however beauti-
ful, can afford to neglect the small de-
tails OF dress, it is not the adornment,
but how it is placed and worn.
My young married friends in the city
are down on "hiis"--modern flats,
little cells, like bee hives. termed suites
OF rooms" We have those now instead
OF loye in a cottage Of past romantic days
with its woodbine and roses and its little
garden. Some FLATS" we know, are
dreams of delight" but one has to be
blessed with superabundance OF this
worlds goods to revel in them Love in
a fiat" Is to be applauded for not wan
ing
Brother Jenkins gave us a most enter
tanning, interesting talk last Sunday OF
his trip to Norfolk, Va, TO attend the
Southern Baptist Convention. felt my
Southern blood tingle, when he
described his feelings in Richmond,
Va, as he viewed historic spots
the homes and graves OF lhoss who
gave up their lives purely from principle
and for lest cause. He went TO Mount
Vernon. Washington City and he is
proud 10 be an American, but rjoices
that he is Baptist pr acher for as he
looked down OF the Senate and the
House Of Representatives and compared
them with the Convention he felt the
preference for looks ami intelligence mas
all for the side Of the latter. lie says