The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-10-25
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bis aunt, Mrs George DoWden last
week.
Miss Bette Clarkson is visiting her
grandmother, Mm. Austen Clarkson,
near Big Spring.
a. H. Harrington, son Harry and Guy
Hardin went 10 louisville 10 see and
hear VIM. Jennings Bryan.
Dr. Parks, Of Webster was here Sun
day 10 see one Of our dearest girls, "a
gem Of Pursat ray SERENE"
The donation party at the Methodist
parsonage was a success. The donations
we're beautiful and a pleasant reception
was held
Ny next door neighbors, Mr.. and Mrs,
Jeh Ditto, have a new boy at their
home. A fine, lusty fellow as one could
wish tOsee. ,
Judge s. P. Voolfolk, wife and daugh-
ter, Miss Lula, Mr.. and Mrs. n. o.
WoOdson and children made party last
week to the Carnival.
Mrs. J. Casperke went to Louisville
last week TO see her sister, Mrs. Reca
Wege, who Is dangerously IN. Much
sympathy is felt for Mrs. Casperke.
Miss Barbara shacklett went to Louis
vile for day or two to post herself in
the very latest styles. See her at the
room next TO Farmers' Bank.
Mrs. Massena Fontaine is able to be
up most of the time and has walked out in
the yard, She is not quite her handsome,
ovial self, but we hope she soon may
be.
am indebted to D. NJ. Duncan for
many favors as regards my reports to
the Courier.J Journal concerning political
speeches, election returns, etc. He un-
derstands just how.
am glad to learn through a Telegram
to the Evening Post that Mr.. r. M. Jol-
ly, Of Irvington, is better. have been
much concerned about his condition and
the anxiety Of his good wife.
Miss Lide Powell has returned from
the city with all the latest fads and
isncies in the dressmaking line-at your
service. Miss Fannie Philips is with
her during excellent work.
am not prepared nor could ever be
TO accept ell Governor Bradley claimed
for his party at the AuditOrium-but he
spoke in such a manner as to elicit f
need Of praise. I am not narrow par
tisan.
A committee Of prominent citizens in
San Francisco has taken steps toward
the establishment Of a library in Manila
for the use of our soldiers. Enthusiasts
tic women as usual will carry it to exc
Cution.
Brother Duvall preached a strong SER
mon last Sunday to the young converts.
Bro. Litchfeld preached at Cedar Grove
His Sundays for the present are lst and
3rd. The Baptists are 2nd and 4th and
the Catholic, 2nd and 3rd.
The ladies and girls Of this little town
are the most energetic, industrious in
dividuals to be found on this globe, 1
verify believe and that is not saying a
word against the stronger sex Branden-
burg is full Of bearers and bees. EN-.
ployment is happiness.
Next Saturday ex-governor James B
McCreary will speak here. He is sup
porting the Music Hall Candidate. Hon.
Hal s. Corbett is billed for the same day
here. He is a Brown man. don't
know whether they will divide time OF
divide crowds. have heard Mr.. Nc
Oreary (he was a sound-money MANI and
he is a finished speaker with fine COM
mRnd Of the English language.
Among the pictures Of officers Of the
Grand Lodge, which convened in Louis
vile, was one Of Jas. H. Ashcraft, Of
PaduCah, Grand Senior Deacon. Mr..
Ashcrait was reared in this old town and
married Miss Mollie Brown, one Of our
town girls, a beauty tOo-Mr. Ashcraft
is an uncle of Miss Halle Dowdy Of this
place.
Mr. VIM. Jennings Bryan, in speeding
10 Ohio to assist in the election Of John
R. Mclean for Governor, may be pre-
pairing TO meet his WaterlOo-ior it is
generally conceded by the solomons Of
politics that if Mr.. Mclean Is elected, he
will as surely be the nominee Of tn g
Democratic party at Chicago. Mr.. Bryan
had far better not mixed In this Kentuc.
Ky contest, the nature and merits where.
OF he knows nothing.
Old Professor Johnson, a fine teacher
who taught here in the 70B, said no
child should commence grammar until
fifteen or until he had a pretty good
knowledge of the other branches. Ma
ior Fowler, another successful teacher,
who was here about SO and 81, believe,
said the English language had no gram
mar. Miss Lula LeWis,One of his bright
est pupils and who has taught, would
not allow q pupil 10 study grammar un-
til we'll Versad In the other common
school branches. have about come 10
the conclusion that many children are
ruined In the beginning Of the study.
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