The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1900-01-10
HARDlNSBURG.
R. N. Miller is 10 Frankfort.

the Bank Of Hardinsburg.
The Ohio Valley Telephone Company
is covering the town with its new lines.
B. F. Beard and his daughter, Miss
Bessie, think Of going to Cuba In a few
weeks.
Please don't forget it, that there are
some bargains In shoes at the Eclipse
Grocery.
Frank Haswell, of Cloverport, was here
last week and spent few days with his
mother.
Call on W. ]. Mattingly when you
want your picture made. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
Crit Hambleton has moved his barber
shop over on Main street, next door to
J. w. Guthrie.
Clyde and Dallis SkillDlan, OF Hardin
county. were here last week, visiting Mr..
Henry Skillman's family.
One hundred pieces OF choice glass
ware given away at the Eclipse Grocery.
Call and see how it is done.
Anything in the way OF pictures can
be had at MattinRly's gallery opposite
courthouse on the South side.
Do you hate to see woman cry? Then
don't trample on her feelings. A good
woman said to us the other day: "Men
are so hateful sometimes, they just need
killing"
The little three-year-old child of Mr..
Lewis Atwood was badly burned one day
last week. Her clothes caught fire be-
fore an open fireplace, and before her
mother could reach her she was badly
burned.
The following new pupils entered the
Breckenridge Normal College last Mon
day: Joseph Smith, Meade county; Tice
Mccoy, f. @. Hampton, Phelps Walker,
Miss Fannie Glasscock, Johnnie Skill
man and u. @. Hendrick.
Major Horace Scott, OF this city, has
son in the army, and he is now at Ma
Mia The boy writes back home that
he would relish good square meal once
more. Aside from this, he is not dis
pleased with his surroundings
Pug Heston writes home from Califor-
MIA that he likes his home and surround
ings very well, but that he would give
the best SHIRT he has to be back in Har-
dinsburg, if it were only for two hours.
A great many fellows srounG here re-
member Pug as one who wore the high
est standing collar of any man, woman
or child in town. While Pug was boy
and growing up here he had hundred
dollars worth OF fun for every minute Il
his life. When he left here he left
host OF friends behind him.
| heard of three little, innocent chill
dren living close to Hardinsburg who
looked for Santa Claus on Christmas
night, but he did not come 10 their
house. The little fellows were disap'
pointed, of course. One OF their neigh.
bors came to town last week and spoke
OF it, and old Santa was directed to get
up his pack and go to that house on New
Year. The children were told to look
for him, which they did, and how glad
they were on New Years morning when
they awoke and found that they had not
been forgotten entirely.
That was very happy marriage which
occurred out at West View on Christmas
Day, the contracting parties being Mr..
Charles Brewington, OF Hardinsburg, and
Miss Bette Roberts, the daughter of the
Rev. Felix Roberts. Tue marriage took
place at the old Mount Zion Church
amid number OF friends, the Rev. F. NJ.
Petty officiating After the ceremony
the friends of the parties repaired to the
home of the bride, where a delicious
lunch was served
When the new telephone is estab
lished between here and Cloverport we
want ii understood that the women on
each end OF the line are not to do all the
talking. The poor men mnst be given a
chance. They can rarely get in word
edgewise, however, when the fair sex are
on deck. Yet woman will tell you that
she doesn't gossip, and in less than five
minutes she will meet a friend on the
corner and not get home until dinner
time.
Blind Berry, an old oolored citizen of
Hardinsburg. died last Monday at eleven
o'clock. Uncle Berry has been a
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