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The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-02

Mir. and Mrs | |. Arnold, for merly connected with the Western tn ion in this city. have gone to IAttle Rock, where they will reside In tlle future.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-02

Attorney General Hal Norwood has accepted an invitation 10 be grand orator on tho occasion of the Elk memorial service in this city this year,
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-02

Mrs. John NJ Rose of Little R0ea is the guest of her sister, Mira lelH Woodcock Of this city.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-02
THE WEATHER.

Washington, D. c. Dec Fore cast for Arkansas Far Saturday and Sunday.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
DROPPED DEAD
CHRISTMAS EVE
Fred Deckman, Formerly of
StephenspOrt, Suddenly
Summons To Heart.
Failure In Los An
geIes, Cali.
fOrnia
FUNERAL AT STEPHENSPORT

The remains of Fred Deckman ar
rived at Stephensport Monday night
and the funeral was held yesterday
afternoon. The interment took place
in Hill Cemetery. The services were
conducted by the Rev. Winchell.
Mr.. Deckman dropped dead Christ
mas eve while boarding a car from his
Office to return home. His death was
caused by heart failure. He was twen-
ty-four years of age and leaves wife
and two children, who accompanied
the body home. They were met in St.
Louis by Mr.. and Mrs John Deckman.
The deceased went to California
about year ago and his death is a
great shock to his many relatives and
friends.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
cLovERPoRT. KENTUCKY, WEDNESDAY. JANUARY a. 1911.
HALL. WHITESIDES
Wedding Takes Place In Ballard
COunty--GrOOm Well Known
Here.-Visits Parents

Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Hall have return
ed to their home after visit to his par
ents, Mr.. aud Mrs. VIM. Hall at Web
ster. Account of their wedding is given
as follows:
Tomorrow, (Saturdayl promptly at 5
o'clock p. nj. at the Baptist church in
Bandans. Rev. Wear, pastor of the
church, officiating. S. NJ. Hall and
Miss Ethel Whitesides, 9th of Bandana
will be united in marriage in the pre-
sence of large number of their friends.
While the Yeoman editor is not per-
sonally very we'll acquainted with Mr..
Hall, it knows enough of him TO know
that he is one OF the very best and most
reliable business men of the county, a
man who has made the most rapid strid-
es of any man with whom we have re-
Gently become acquainted. He is one of
the largest and most successful merch-
ants of Baudana and was recently elect
ed president of the Ballard County Bank
that popular and prosperous financial
insttation of that city.
Miss Whitesides is the daughter of
Esq. r. Z. Whitesides, is native of
Ballard county, teacher of consider
able note, most loveable young woman
in all particulars, just the kind exactly
to make man first class wife, and If
Mr.. Hall basnt made splendid select
ion, not only the Yeoman, but her nu-
merous acquaintance aud friends iu the
county have missed their guess. We
congratulate i'll behalf of all their friends
these happy young people, and trust
that their future may be as bright and
sparkling as the occasion upon which
their lives were made one. = Ballard
County Woman.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
SCOTT BELL
Dies At StephenspOrt after an
Illness or Ten Wetks-..Was
fifth-TwO Years Of Age

Scott Bell, we'll known man of the
county, died at his home at Stephens
port about ten O'Clock yesterday morn
ing. He was taken i'll Nov fifteenth
and was never we'll again. The fun
eral will be held this afternoon at ore
o'clock followed by the interment
Mr.. Bell was born near Hardinsburg
fifty.two years ago and was a member
of an old Breckenridge County family.
He was twice married, his second wife
who was Miss America Withers sur
wives him. Besides her, he leaves
their three children, Alma, Sallie and
LaRue Bell, and one daughter, Mrs.
Herman Dickman.
About fifteen years ago he came to
Stepnensport to live and clerked for w.
j. Schopp.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
:HARDINSBURG NEWS BUREAU:
BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

Work begins this week on the parson-
age of the M. E. Church South.
The St. Romnold's school entertain
ment Tuesday night after Christmas
largely attended and gave a goodly
amount of proceeds for the school.
The spelling at McDaniels Friday
night Of this week is to be big affair.
The first winners in previous contests
at county seat to be barred from spell
ing. $500 and 81. so prizes will be
given to the ones spelling longest.
Modern Pronouncing Speller to be used
till 1880. If any are yet spelling the
words will then be selected at random
from the New Testament.
GUIDE Blair, of Greensboro. and Miss
Annie Dowell were married Dec. 2S, at
the home of the brides father near
Hardinsburg.
License was issued to John c. Arm
strong of Sample, and Lula X. Miller
Of Hardinsburg, to be married Jan. /.
At the annual election OF officers for
Breckenridge Lodge No. 81, F. and A.
M. at s o'clock p. M, Dec. 27, the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year:
A. Drskell, Master: d. d. Dowell, s.
W.; Paul Compton, j. W.; Morris B..
Kincheloe, Secretary; w. G. Haswell,
Treasurer; Leslie Walker, Tyler; F.W.
Peyton, S. D.; w. B. Lennon, ]. d. H.
M. Beard and H. K. Royalty, Stewards;
Jesse Whitworth, Chaplain.
Abner Davis, OF Evansville. is the
guest Of his brothers, Lum Davis and
r. o. Davis.
Taylor Meador, spent the holidays
with his daughter. Mrs. Mart Livett,
of Nation. Ill.
Hon. Heavrin, of Hartford, was here
last week on legal business.
Ed. Dillon has accepted a position
as express agent on the Branch, run.
ing between Darlington and Irvington.
Chas. Losson and his sister, Miss
Annette, of Bardstown, were here last
week visiting their sister, Sister
Aquma, of St. Romund's Academy.
H. c. Wooslsy. of Lexington, was
here Friday.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04

The Board of Supervisors began their
going over the assessors book Monday,
The protracted meeting begins at the
Southern Methodist Church Sunday.
Rev. L. K. Mays, of Irvington, will do
the preaching.
Mrs. M. l.. Dyer will continue for
two or three weeks her visit to rela-
tives at Nolan.
Mrs. E. c. Haswell gave a dinner
Wednesday to the State University
boys who have at different times been
in attendance VITA her sons. Mack
Brown, Russell Compton, John Skill
man, and Arthur and Vivian Haswell
were present.
Miss Mary Franklin Beard enter
ia ned Saturday afternoon in honor of
her visitor, Miss Virginia McGavock.
Mr.. A. x. Kincheloe entertained her
Sunday School class of young men at
six o'clock dinner Tuesday.
Alfred Kennedy, of Kewanee, ILL.,,
is visiting relatives for some time be-
fore returning.
Taylor Triplett returned to his home
at Custer last week after three weeks
absence at La Porte, Texas, on Calves
ton Bay. Mr.. Triplett expects to move
there as soon as he can dispose of his
property here.
Mrs. George Evans and sons, Samuel
and William, were in Louisville last
week visiting relatives.
Mrs. Mamie Norman went to Clo-
verport Friday for few days visit.
Miss Agnes McGill returned to Lou
isville Friday after weeks visit to
relatives and friends
Richard Addison was here last
week from Louisville, where he has
been living for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hook, of Branden-
burg, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Gus Shellman and other relatives last
week.
John Flood, after a six years resi-
dence in Hardinsburg, has moved to
the old homestead. near Stephensport,
which place he bought of the other
heirs last Fall.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
NEW CROP
Of Burley Tobacco Next Year-.-
Will Be The Platform On
Which BurIey Society
Will Enter

Lexiegton KY, Dec. 81 Develop.
ment here today appear to indicate that
when the general convention of the
Burnley tobacco growers of Kentucky,
Ohio, Missouri, Indiana, and West Vir-
ginia meets in Lexington on January S,
the members of the Burley Tobacco Soc
iety and the tobacco branch of the
American Society of Equity will make
Strenuous objections to producing a
crop in 1911.
The object of the general convention
is to form an organization of hurley prof
ducers of these FIVE states into great
body to control the price and the acre.
age OF tobacco. Delegates will be chosen
at meetings all over tobacco districts of
these states tomorrow.
The DIRECTORS of the plan to raise to-
bacco uext year say the old Burley
Society has 10000 hogsheads of
the LOG pool yet unsold, while the 1910
crop, which has not been pooled, is
practically untouched, and that another
crop on top of these would ruin the
market. They will ask that the crop be
abandoned in 1ol1 and one be raised in
l9l2. Growers who produce about 300,
100000 pounds of tobacco annually will
be affected directly orindirectly by the
new organization.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
st. Rose Catholic
Choir Entertained

Father Brey and the members of the
st. Rose choir went to Hawesville New
Years day to sing in the Catholic
church of that city, At noon time they
were entertained at the home of Mrs.
Mary Forley.
An elaborate dinner was especially
prepared for them and was beautifully
served. Quail On toast, turkey, salads,
plum pudding with wine sauce were
among the different courses. Mrs. For.
ley's dining room is in white with ex-
quisite paper and furnishings.
Those who enjoyed her hospitality
in her lovely home were: Father Brsy..
Miss Florence Lewis, Paul Lewis, Mrs.
Dorst, DR.. Hillary Boone and James
O'Briene.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
KENTUCKY PRESS
-=NOTES==

Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Cozine, of Shelby
vile, were in attendance at the mid
winter meeting of the Kentucky Press
last week at the Seelbach hotel. Mr..
Cozine's newspaper Office is known as
"the cleanest print-shop in Kentucky"
Mr.. and Mrs. David Duncan, of
Brandenburg. were invited to a special
dinner Thursday given at the Old Inn
by Col. Ben Johnson.
Mr.. Musick, of The Jackson Times,
has already begun preparation to en-
terrain the Kentucky Editors in Breath
lit county if they accept the urgent
invitation from the generous mountain,
GERS. He bought a new press for his
paper from John Babbage, Jr., repre-
senting the American Type Founders
Co., and Shelton Sauhey, of The In
terror Journal, followed in his footsteps.
George Henry Peters, who is writing
"Side Chances" in the Louisville Her
aid, was with the visiting editors quite
little. He can stand twenty-five feet
from man and get pews item by one
glance at him.
Col. W. p. Walton, of The Licking
ton Herald, honored the meeting with
his presence first day.
Mrs. Ella Hutchinson Ellwanger was
the star of the meeting and read an ex-
cellent address on Your Home Paper
Mrs. Ellwanger always puts touch of
sentiment in her writings that gives
them charm all her own.
Miss Goldie Perry, who assists her
father in editing daily at Winchester
was one of the most alternative per-
sons at the meeting. She didn't miss a
session.
Mr.. and Mrs. Givens, of the Hender-
son Cleaner, were present. Mr.. Civ
ems says he attends the meetings solely
for the social side.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
EKRON BANK
Closed Doors -DepOsitOrs TO Get
Their MOney.-.Mr. Beard
Named as Receiver.
May Reorganize.

On Wednesday The First State Bank
at Enron, closed its doors, unable to
continue business. Tuesday night at
Brandenburg a suit was flea against
the bank by o. e. Richardson, creditor,
stockholder and vice president OF the
bank, asking that a Receiver be APP
pointed to take charge of the bank.
Thursday at Elizabethtown, the plain
tiff, Claude Mercer, made motion be-
fore Judg Chelf, asking the appoint
1nent of a Receiver and the motion was
sustained and NJ II. Beard, Cashier of
The Bank of Hardinsburg & Trust Co.,
was appointed Receiver and qualified
and took charge of the bank on the
succeeding day. The liabilities of the
bank, exclusive of S15, 900 capital stock,
are approximately $50, 900 and the as
sets are> nominally about $40, 900. The
depositors will be paid in full, but
whether such can be done without an
assessment against the stockholders re-
mains TO be seen. Overloans and slow
Collections are the primary causes OF
the suspension. A movement is on
foot TO a reorganization of the bank.
Doubtless at some time another bank
will be opened at that point as it is in
fine commu nifty of good, substantial
farmers.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
League Revival Meeting.
The following is the program:

The following is the program:
Monday evening, 7 o'clock. Subject,
1.-The Worlds Approach to Christ "
Mrs. Grace Behen, leader.
Tuesday evening: Enthusiasm the
Soul of Life" L. A. Murray.
Wednesday evening: 1.-THE Church
the One Body of which Christ is the
Head" Miss Margaret Burn.
Thursday evening: Foreign Mis-
sions.' Ira Behen.
Friday evening: Home Missions. "
Miss Ora Hendrick,
Everyone is cordially invited to at
ltend these services.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
KENTUCKY PRESS
Votes To Begin Reform AT Once
Invited To Breathitt County
For Summer Meeting
By Mr.. MuSick.

Louisville, KY, Dec. 9.-The animal
mid.winter meeting of the Kentucky
Press Association closed this afternoon
after a session lasting two days, in
which live topics of interest to every
citizen of the state were discussed. BY
a unanimous vote of the ASSOCIATION
the editors in attendance at the meet
ing decided Immediately to begin to
give effectto the suggestions received
from the speakers.
The question of tax revision was
handled by Arthur Y. Ford, treasurer
of the Columbia Trust Company, who
who has spent several years of practi-
cal study Of the system in vogue in
Kentucky.
Judge Barker Talks Education.
The educational conditions prevail
ing in Kentucky at the present time
were discussed by Judge Henry s..
Barker, who retires as Chief Justice
of the Court of Appeals Saturday to
bassume the presidency of the State
University at Lexington. Judge
Bankers speech was a feature of the
convention.
Mrs. John B. Castleman, Mrs. James
A. Leech, president of the Kentucky
Federation of Women's Clubs and Mrs.
Charles p. Weaver, also spoke on edu-
cational topics.
Roberts Discusses Cash Book.
Other speeches made during the day
we're by Samuel j. Roberts, editor OF
the Lexington Leader, who discussed
"a New Form Of Cash Book" John J..
Berry. of the Paducah News-Democrat,
on "what is News" and X. d. Kelley,
of Hawesville, on THE One-Man
Office"
Mr.. Roberts has devised a new form
of loose-leaf cash book, book which
includes detachable leaf for every
day in the month, and which carries
space and designation for every cent Of
the daily receipts and expenditures in
the office. In the book he has included
five divisions for the Ave classes Of
receipts, but this number, Of course,
may be varied with the needs of differ
ent offices. The total receipts for each
: day are entered, and the receipts of the
proceeding day carried forward. The
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
Been Away Ten Years

Dear Mr.. Babbage: Enclose find
my check for subscription to the Brec-
kenridge News for the year 1911. This
is the tenth check have sent you since
leaving Cloverport.
Mother and Eugene join me in wish.
ing every body in "Old Kentucky.n
A happy New Year. Very Truly,
Jno. w. Vest
2255 West oath St.; Los Angeles, Cal.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
All Ready.

The tools for drilling the gas we'll for
the Ohio River Gas g. Oil Co., have ar
rived and will be moved just as soon as
the weather will permit to the White
head lot in the West part of town,
which the company has leased, and if
they can't draw the old string of tools
out of the old well, they will begin drill.
ing a new one at once.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04

Mr.. Clarence Sterrett, who was to
have addressed the editors, could not at
tend on account Of illness in his home
at Hawesville.
w. S. K, of the Louisville Times.
was busy as bird dog gathering New
Years resolutions from the editors.
He has published frequently during the
last year several interesting articles
about the Kentucky Press.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04

Mr. Phelon pays the men in checks.
Monday the banks were closed but the
merchants managed to cash the checks.
Most of the men owed every dollar thew
drew and how glad they were to get
the money to pay their debts.
o
H. V. Duncan is receiving the Burley
tobacco at the West End Barn for Mr..
Phelon.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
COMMITS SUICIDE
Clarence Hurt Tries Death as a
Love Cure..- Takes CarbOI.
lie Acid and Dies With.
in Is Minutes.

Clarence Hurt committed suicide last
Friday night by taking carbolic acid at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Hurt, in Eastland. The cause
of Hurt taking his own life. it is said,
was being discouraged over his love
affair. He was twenty-five years of
age. The interment took place Satur-
day afternoon.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
Postal Savings Bank
At MiddIesbOrO.

The only postal savings bank in
Kentucky will open in the city next
Tuesday, January 8. Postmaster W.
h. Turner, returned Tuesday night from
Washington, ID. c., whore he spent
several days in the Post Office depart
ment becoming familiar with the work.
ings of the new system. The National
bank will be the repository for the
funds. -Middlesboro Record.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
At PhelOn'S Factory.

h<hOt ~ aStOh
The damp New Year brought Joy to
the heart Of the tobacco grower and
Monday was a busy day at Phelon' S
factory. Twenty three or more wagons
loaded with red leaves were lined up
railroad street early in the morning.
Mr.. Phelon and his force worked hard
receiving the tobacco.
A representative of the News enjoyed
an hour minging with the growers,
learning their names and hearing about
their crops. They all know how to
treat newspaper girl aud their kind
ness was greatly appreciated.
Ed Gabbert was the first man to de-
liver his tobacco. The factory door
was open at 7 o'clock Monday morning,
and long before that time Mr.. Gabbert
was ready to unload. Several of his
good friends said he must have started
sometime last year.
One of the youngest looking tobacco
growers was Van Baker, who has pooled
his tobacco every year for six years.
He has not delivered his crop of 1880
pounds yet. Mr.. Baker says that
every time he got whipping at school
he got one at home, which is probably
the secret of his success now. He had
to make good in his tobacco field-if he
didn't he got it at home.
]. D. Jackson, of Tar Fork, brought
in 1000 pounds of tobacco. Mr.. jack
son said he wanted to take the News so
he could read Mr.. Joel Piles news
letters.
One of the largest loads of tobacco
was brought in by Chas. Hinsey of
Victoria. He had $500 pounds on one
wagon with four horses.
o o o
G. w. Coyle and John RYAN together
brought from Victoria 1000 pounds of
the weed
A familiar face in the bunch of to-
bacoo men was Nat Taul who delivered
about l,500 pounds. Mr.. Taul suffered
a heavy loss by the rains last year.
He is subscriber of the News and
frequently calls at the Office.
Joe Hatfield brought 1880 pounds,
Dave Clark, LOO; ]. II. Harris, 1,5OC
pounds and Jim Lynch, $50 pounds.
They came from PatesviIle. And
Charlie Jones also brought load from
there.
Finley Morgan brought 1900 pounds
from Roseville. fifteen miles from here
Gid Burdett had heavy load.
NJ. c. Jackson and Eli Jackson, som
Of J. ID. Jackson, hauled tobacco fo
Dunn and Travelling at Tar Fork.
]. D. Hogskin brought l.500 pound
of tobacco. Mr.. Hogskin is suffering
with eye and nose trouble.
]. A. Swinehart delivered for Nugii
LOGO pounds from Goering.
Chas. Simmons brought in 90'
pounds.
The largest load weighed 500
pounds. hauled for G. M. Beavin b,
Joe Mattingly. One wagon with foul
horses carried the big stack of the
weed.
Allen Jennings is partly responsible
for the heavy business at the factory
He has been buying for Mr.. Phelon all
fall, going to the barns and seeing
exactly what the growers had.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
POISON

Bekoshe, Okla, Dec. 30.-Two child
rem of Frank Wright and one of Benia.
min White, died today from eating
mistletoe berries, and two other white
children are expected to die. Three
children of Samuel Griffen, near Lux
ora, Ark, are also dead from the same
cause.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
New Telephone Books

The Cloverport exchange has just
had printed new telephone directory
at the News Office. always call by
number" is its important foreword.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
League Revival.

The Epworth League will hold a re.
vival in the Methodist Church begin
ming Sunday night, January eighth.
The different meetings will be led by
the young people and interesting pro-
grams are promised.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
For Sale

House and lot cheap; main street in
Hardinsburg. For price and particu-
lars write Fred B. Cox, 2023 4th street.
Louisville, KY.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04
Sympathy Wired to Miller.


A motion was offered by R. w. Brown
that telegram of sympathy and good
cheer be sent to A. d. Miller, of Rich
mond, president of the association, who
has been detained at home through i'll
ness. 1t was unanimously decided to
send the telegram.
At 1890 o'clock luncheon was served
in the Rathskellar, an especially we'll
selected and delicious menu having been
arranged. The delegates to both the
Kentucky Press Association and Good
Roads Conventions took luncheon to-
gether.
Invited to Ereathitt County.
The meeting came to a close late
this afternoon following roundtable
discussion on Business Building"
conducted by M. f. Conley, of the
Louisa News. This discussion was
participated in by dozen or more of
the editors, who were able to remain
over in Louisville until later in the
evening or until the next morning.
Just before the adjournment Ryland
C. Musick, of the Jackson Times, is.
sued an invitation to the association to
hold it's summer meeting in the Breath
lit county capital. The invitation was
filed and will be submitted to the exc
cutive committee at it's next meeting,
as the selection of the next meeting
place rests with this committee.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04

If the best is not too good for you
Lewisport Best Flour Is the -four you
ought to use.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04

If the best is not too good for yon
Lewisport Best -four is the -four you
ought to use.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04

We had a home Christmas
and a good time at home is the
best pleasure in the worldly.
s. Ashby.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-01-04

book is especially designed to obviate
ledger posting, and in addition, bears
so much information that the exact
status of the business may be deter
mined by the simplest of processes