The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1907-10-23
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Saturday on a business trip.
Miss Rebecca Childs, of near Weldon,
is visiting her sister, Miss Mamie
Childs.
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis H. Jolly spent
Thursday and Friday in Louisville
shopping.
Mrs L. d. Bishoff and children, of
Lexington are visiting friends in town
for few days.
Miss Ruth Miller returned Saturday
from a two weeks visit to Cloverport
and Hardinsburg.
Mrs. Katie Childs, of Custom, was the
guest of Mrs c. H. Neafus last Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Mr.. Watkins Mudd returned Satur-
day from Elizabethtown where he has
been visiting relatives.
Mr.. B B. Drury left for Fulton, KY,
Friday after two weeks stay here, the
guest of his brother and sister.
Mrs. Bate Washington was called to
Stephensport Monday to be at the bed
side of her sister, Mrs. Brown Helm.
Rev. E. w Graves left Tuesday for
Owensboro to attend the Synod meet
ing of the Presbyterian church U.S.A.
Mrs. Peyton Henderson and daugh-
ter. Miss Louise Henderson, of Louis
vile, were the guests of Mrs. Nora
Board Tuesday.
The many friends of Mrs. Mamie
Henderson will be sorry to learn of her
illness at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Nora Board.
Mr.. Afford Halves, who has had a
position in Dempsters Drug store for
some months, left for his home in
Owensboro last Saturday.
Mr.. Davis Ashcraft purchased the
little cottage on Walnut street owned
by Mr.. R. S. Bandy and has moved his
family. The price paid was $525.
The series of revival meetings are
still continuing at the Methodist church.
Rev. Goodsin is doing some fine preach
ing and the attendance is good.
Miss Winkler's school has enrolled
fourteen wide awake and energetic
pupils The children are doing fine
work and will complete a very success
full year.
Mr.. Frank Peyton has moved his
family from Falls of Rough into the
vacant property on Caroline street
known by the old familiar name 1.-THE
Brown property"
News reaches us of the illness of Mr..
Arvin Robertson at his home in Gus
ton of typhoid fever. We are sorry to
hear it and wish him a speedy recovery,
as he is greatly missed from our burg"
Mr.. Alonzo Dowell has just closed a
contract with Mr.. w. J. Piggott to
take charge of his farm at Bewleyville
for year. Mr.. Dowell will move his
family to their new home at an early
date.
Miss Annie Payne and Mr.. Massie
spent two days in Hardinsburg last
week attending the great educational
meeting of teachers of the fourth con-
gressional district.
The style of the new firm in town
that has just opened up is Lyons Dry
Goods Co and they have just brought
on a new stock of general merchandise
and are now ready to serve the public.
The stock of goods and store house
of r. NJ. Jolly & Sons, have been sold
by them to one of the junior members,
A. M. Jolly, Jr., who will conduct the
business along the same lines as in the
past. He will at once bring on new
stock and will appreciate and try to
please his friends and customers.
The young people of the Baptist
church held most interesting meeting
last Sunday evening from $50 to 1880
on the Great Chapters in the bible
which included the first eight chapters
of Romans. Some special music and
papers were gotten up and enjoyed by
all. Mrs. J. b. Herndon was the leader
for the evening.
The grand stock sale last Thursday
was success without a doubt and
there was large crowd in attendance.
Over IS head of sheep, 20 head of
horses and mules and few very fine
hogs were sold which brought good and
desirable prices. The managers as we'll
as the auct1oneers should be congratu-
lated on how things were managed.