The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-22

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the weather permits the services will be
resumed.
Misses Blanche Jolly and Florence
Cain, from Bewleyville, braved the mud
and came over Sunday 10 attend Quarter
ly Meeting service.
Did any Of you ever have a girl-who
was worth riding four miles through
bottomless roads to see on a Sunday
afternoon ? Surely such heroirm de-
serves 10 60 on record.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society will meet with Mm. Crabbe Sat.
urday O'Clock p. m. The members are
all requested to meet promptly Visitors
will be heartily welcome, not only by
Mrs. Crabbe, but by every member Of
society.
The Ladies' Aid did not meet as an
nounced owing the the extreme cold.
The next meeting will be the regular APP
pointment and with Mrs. Bate Herndon
Subject, Patience. The wish Is express
ed that each try to bring an interesting
article or reading on the above. Every
one cordially invited.
Quarterly Meeting services at the
church Saturday and Sunday. Notwith.
standing the roads are in terrible con-
dition and the streets Of our town. at
present, worse, We had a very good at
tendance and some good sermons from
Bro. OYerton. Bro. Overton is a power
for good in any community and in any
weather.
0verton Blandford, looking his usual
handsome self, was with us Sunday and
heard one young lady say she was $50
glad Overton came back to Irvington."
asked why2 Because" said she, che
has had shave, which can tell you he
needed, beard is not 30 becoming to him
as 10 his distinguished father" A hint
to the wise 0verton.
Bro. Leitchfeld left us Sunday after
noon to go home and begin his protract-
ed meeting. He will be assisted by Bro.
Rushing, whom many Of us remember
pleasantly in the first revival we had in
the Irvington Methodist church, and
Bro. Bigham, the big Hardinsburg
preacher. With such force Branden-
burg should be completely revolutionized
and we are hoping to hear of grand and
glorious results
Sunday-school was interesting and
we'll attended considering the state of
weather. Mr.. Coleman, our worthy sup
erintendent, is one Of the most earnest
and enthusiastic workers in the cause,
and under his care the work is growing
better and better all the time. Our Sun
day-school is equal to any in Brecken-
ridge county, l am sure, in every thing
save in point Of numbers. Visitors al
ways speak words Of praise and cheer,
which is appreciated, and strangers COM
ing to IIvington will always find a well
come to within the doors Of the Metho-
dist church. Sunday-school at 2 o'clock
p. m. Come.
| Miss L. A. Midlothian requests me to
make mention Of the very pleasant &C.
casion the members of the p. V. r. @,
enjoyed on last Saturday p. m as the
guests of Miss Partridge. A full attend.
ance were present and the occasion wa
one of unalloyed pleasure. Miss Part
ridge is an inimitable hostess and proved
beyon question her superior qualities
in that direction. She served for re-
ireshments a most delectable fruit salad
and tOOthsome cake, TO which all did
justice. Each and all are loud in Their
praises OF the hostess and IrvingtOn is Ia
be congratulated upon having so bright
and CHEEKY little body as Miss Partridge
as one Of her students.
Mr.. Coleman gave TO Ola Smith, Kitty
Midlothian and Edwin Jolly, each, 9
tiny little barrel from the County Sun
day school Union. They are instructed
to obtain money for the work OF the
Union. This money is used by the
Union for the purpose Of aiding ia build
ing up Sunday-school work in districts
unable to do 30 alone. 1t is worthy
cause and we hope you wont forget K
drop a penny or more into these little
barrels when opportunity presents. Il
: will help the Sunday school Union in III
noble work and encourage these LITTLE
ones to work in the Masters cause. OF
tTuth-''the children OF today will max,
the men and women of today few year
I hence"