The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1909-12-08
.IRVINGTON'S LATEST
NEWS ITEMS.
Burnley Tobacco Society To Build
blouse. --Trent Bros.
Buy Out Lyon Dry Goods
Co. Bradley Wilson
Visitor.
Visitor.
MRS. ELLA HARRIS DEAD.

The Commercial Club met on last
Thursday night and had an interesting
meeting. Some very important topics
were discussed which will be reported
later. Mr.. Bradley Wilson, represen-
tative of the Burley Tobacco Society,
was present and gave a rousing talk
which was greatly appreciated and
enjoyed.
Bradley Wilson, of Elizabethtown,
was the guest of Mr. d. c. Heron last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Atkins spent
Saturday in Louisville shopping.
Mrs. L. b. Moremen and Mrs. Kate
Bennett, who have been visiting in
Brandenburg, have returned.
Miss Lydia McGehee, after spending
three months in Louisville came home
Monday and will spend the winter
with her parents.
Miss L. B. Mcclellan will return
home Christmas to spend the holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. McGlothlan.
Many members of the younger set
will return from school about Decem.
Der 20, to spend the holidays with
their parents. Among them the fol.
lowing may be mentioned: Miss
Beulah Mudd, from the Normal at
Bowling Green; Miss Mary hewitt,
from Sacred Heart Academy, Louis
vile; Miss Claire jolly, from Logan
College, Russelville; Joe Piggott,
from High School, Louisville; James
Owen Cunningham, Beechmont.
The Royal Neighbors of America,
an organizing recently formed in the
city by Miss Logora Barker, held a
special meeting Friday afternoon at
the Public Hall. The president, Mrs.
S. z. Parks, presided. There are
about twenty-five members and all are
very enthusiastic.
Mrs. Katharine Wimp, after being
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wimp
for week, left for Greensboro Sat
urday to continue her visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Brashear.
c. L. Chamberlain, H. b. Head and
number of others went to Hardins-
burg Saturday.
The business men of the town are
discussing some plans for providing
for the comfort of the many new
corners in the town. Irvington is
growing and often home seekers have
been embarrassed by an inability to
secure residences. This difficulty
seems likely to be over come in the
future.
Mrs J.~B. Herndon and cousin, Mrs.
7. N. Midlothian, went to Stephens
port Saturday to attend the funeral
of Mr.. w. G. Stills and thence to
Rome, Ind for a few days visit to
Mrs, Adam Anspach,
Miss Anna Owsely, of White Mills,
arrived Saturday night to be the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. G. 7. Mar
shall.
The Burley Tobacco Society has
purchased a lot from Mr.. Henry Jane
in the East End of town and contem
plate putting up a large tobacco ware
house in a short while.
The firm of the Lyon Dry Goods
Co., which operated first-class store
until the failing of Mr.. Lyons health,
has been sold, Mr.. Lyons retiring.
The Trent Bros, of Custer, purchas-
ed the stock of goods and will take
possession the first of the year.
Miss Villa Drury entertained few
of her girl friends to a six o'clock
luncheon Sunday evening in honor of
Miss Reba Lewis.
S. R. Payne and family will move
to Paducah in about a week, where
he will go into the mercantile bust
ness.
Irvington Produce Company pays cash
for butter, eggs, poultry, hides and furs.
]. L. Van Neste, representing the
Conron Bros. g. Co., of New York
City, was in the city for few days
last week and was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. L. H. Downs. The Irving
ton Produce Co, which is run by the
efficient man, Mr.. Downs, says that
he iswell pleased with the business
for Thanksgiving holidays, that he
shipped over 10000 dressed turkeys to
the Conron Bros, of which they have
half interest He expects to
handle from 40 to so thousand pounds
of dressed turkeys for the Christmas