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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
ARE you GOING TO BUY LANDs

If SO, get copy OF our Journal first.
as it has lands. city property and stocks
of goods advertised from nearly every
state. Published twenty years reaching
g. 400 readers, IS per cent OF whom are
farmers on rural routes. Send 20
cents for one years subscription. or
81 for five years. Department 21s
Farm and Real Estate Journal. Traer.
Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
OHIO LANDS.

For Sale--Buy an Ohio corn farm.
4s2 acres fine black and clay Land.
level. well tiled, ten acres apples, $lO,o0o
brick residence, barn 40 by q, two large
silos, garage, tw1 new tenant houses;
also other outbuildiusa; near railroad
station. $3.50 per acre. Write Tor fuil
Information. 9. q. IN onits : S.;', 81
lumbus, Ohio, ss5 \, u
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
WANTED
FOUND,
LOST

when an advertisement does not
give the advertisers name write let.
ter addressed as directed in the -
and leave It at the newspaper onsoe'
where the advertiser will get II. the
publishers can. not give the name q
the advertiser without the advertisers
consent. All advertisement tor tnis
column must be in the ontce at -
o'clock on date Of publication TO insurs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

.eral selling commissions paid. Scales
sold on easy terms. with generous trad
Ing allowance for old scales. Prefer
man with grocery or market experience,
but any live worker makes big money.
Write, giving age. REeYious experience,
references. Standard Computing Scale
Co., 402 Court Avenue, -Des Moines.
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
TIMES REPuBIIcAN MARsAILrowN. IOWA JANUARY lsi7

ting ready 10 try to head this measure
or. They probably will fail unless
they can maneuver 1t so that II can be
talked to death In the closing days Of
the session Just before March 4.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For saIe-Ten choice Duroc Jersey
bred sows. for March and April far
row, and all up-to-date breeding. Ad-
dress Lester Walker. State Center.
Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
SOUTH DAKOTA LAND.

For Sals--Guaranteed all tillahle
farms in South Dakota; $40 an acre
and up: best alfalfa and corn belt IN
the world. can get you hundreds OF
good trades. It ID your loss II you
s:sos,s .s;Ssii:-; Brewster. a.'ss-
deem. s.. d.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
WISCONSIN FARM LANDS.

Landolosy, a magazine giving the
facts in regard to the land situation.
Three months subscription. free. II
for home or as an investment you
are thinking Of buying good farm
lands, simply write me letter and
|say. Mail me Landology and all par
ticulars free" Address, Editor, Land
oogy, Skidmore Land Co., $50 Skid
more Building. Marinette. Wis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

double standard Polled Durham cattle.
fifty cholera immuned Poland China
brood sows to be held at Plumb Bros
pavilion. Remember date. T.. G. Paul
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

one bay mare years old, weight 1900.
If you want bargains come and see me
at once. These horses are all for sale.
All young and in good shape. Henry
Weber back of the postoffice.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For Saie--Bulls six Polled- Durham.
four shorthorn. Trains met by appoint
ment at Fostoria. Address w. q. Helix
ems rural route 3, Spencer, Iiwa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For Sale-Oneida county cutover
lands-S, 900 acres at low prices, pay
ments made easy to permit you put
ting your capital into improvements
and stock: 1900 acres on or near
Bearskin river, one half section crossed
by river. half mile to station, good
agricultural and grazing land, *lo per
acre: eighty acres adjoining school,
same price. Map and Information
free. C. p. Crosby. Rhinelander wis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wantsd-By lady who can give good
references. work by the hour caring for
children. Address &c, care Times-Re-
publican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wanted-Ashes and rubbish to haul
phone white 644.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
sALEsMEN WANTED

Wanted statesmen. to sell the best
|computing scale on earth. IN Marshall
town and surrounding territory. Lib-;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wanted-Railway mail clerks SIS to
$3.50 month. Marshalltown examine
tons Feb. 10. Sample questions free.
Franklin Institute. department 113 B.
Rochester, N. Z.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
FOR SALE
TO RENT
OEXCHANGE-
By "HOP''

line in Mowry county, Minnesota. In
Quire First National Bank.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
POULTRY

For SaIe-Forty Barred Rock cock
erels, from 50 up. some high scoring
birds. j. c. Bailey. telephone 626 on II,
MarshalltoWn, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wanted-If you want to sell or rent
your property, list it with Copurn 9
Lynn, over 0Cent Store. Phone Soo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wanted-Do you want to buy a
home in Marshalltown? If so see Lee
roy H. Thompson, sos North Center
street. Phone 1249.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For Sale - Iowa 10s seed oats; re-
cleaned seed, Is cents per bushei;
sacks furnished at 25 cents each. Alex
E Render, Gladbrook, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
WANTED

Wanted-Map Of city Of Marshall
town. showing sub divisions and lots
and blocks. Call T.-R. business onlces
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For Sale-Single comb Buff Orping-
ton cockerels. Prices reasonable. James
Hall, Albion, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For SaIe-Single comb Buff Orplng-
ton cockerels, colored Muscovy ducks,
Mammoth Pekin and Indian Runner
brakes. r. H. Varnum, Marshalltown.
For Sale - Pure bred barred Ply
mouth Rocks, light Brahmas and white
Wyandottes. Well marked cockerels
$50 each; also single comb white Leg
horn males and females. 81 each. farm
raised. Mrs. H. l.. Briggs. Ledyard.
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For Saie-One CIPHER 140-egg in
good as new. Phone red 1913,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

To Rsnt-Nice furnished room. In
quire 10TH West Grant, Mrs. NJ. A.
Smith.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wanted--Man and team for raad
work. Power for twelve foot road
grader and man to operate same. Board
meets at Green Mountain Monday, Feb
IS. Howard Nicholson, clerk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

To Rsnt-Desirable modern furnish
ed sleeping rooms close In: lady pre-
ferred. Phone 1885.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wanted-Ashes to haul, phone green
ln1 ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For SaIe-Men's unclaimed suits and
overcoats, $40 and SIS, regular s22.5O to
$50 values. Only a limited number.
Fulton Tailoring Company, room, B.,
second floor, lie East Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Oregon and California railroad COM
pany. Grant lands. Title TO same Re.
vssted In United States by act of con-
gress dated Juno ., 1918. Two mil
lion three hundred thousand acres to
be opened for settlement and sale.
Power site. timber and AGRICULTURAL
lands Being classified. Containing
some Of best land left in United States.
Large sectional map showing land and
description. Price 81. Grant Lands
Locating Company. 3ox $40. Portland.
Ore. 49, \
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
FOR sALE-MIscELLANEoUs

For Sale-Cutter, almost new. Call
'08 North Center street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

To Rent = Five-room cottase anu
four housekeeping roomh at oli East
Boone.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

For Sale - Billiard tables. new
carom and pocket, with complete out
at, $3.50; secondhand tables at re-
duced prices; bowling alley supplies;
easy payments. Cigar store fixtures
speciality. Send for catalog. The Bruns-
wick Bake Collender Company. lib
Walnut street, Des Moines. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

HELP WANTED-FEMALE
Wanted-Girls. Meeker laundry.
Wanted Girls. Palace Laundry
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
TO RENT

To Rent-32o-acre farm one mile
north Of voorhees,, Iowa. Address Alex
E. Render, Gladbrook. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
HELP WANTED-MAIEl

Wanted-Men. Our illustrated cata.
lor explains how we teach the barber
trade quickly mailed free. Moler Bar
Der College, Chicago, III.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wanted-Do you want to buy, sell OF
rent home in Marshalltown? See
Fred w. Carl, over 1913 East Main.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Wanted - Every one to know that
the services Of the visiting nurse en-
ployed by the Visiting Nurses Associa-
ton. are to be had at what patients
are able and willing to pay or withou!
pay, by those in straitened circum-
stances. Telephone Clara Britt II
south Fourth street, phone SSb.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

To Rsnt-Nice. large sleeping rooms
in modern house. lot South First av-
enue Phone S2a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Found-Leather driving glove. Own
er call here for same and pay adver-
tlsing. Times Republican.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
|Rv|NGTON WOMAN
PASSES AWAY.
Mrs. Lon Cowley III lust a Short
Time. Admirable Character.

Irvington, July 7, (Special)-Mrs Lon
Cowley died at $50 O'Clock Thursday
morning, after several weeks illness OF
stomach and heart trouble. She leaves
a husband, one daughter, Mrs Glen Bun.
ger, one son VIM Henry Cowley. Mrs.
Cowley was 4I years of age. she profess
ed faith in Christ when she was fourteen
years old, her life was an open book to
all, she was loving wife and mother,
always had pleasant smile and kind
word for all whom she came in contact
with Her maiden name was Mary SIM
mons, daughter of Sash Simmons. Fun
eral was held at Sandy Hill, Friday after
noon at 3, O'Clock. Rev. J. r. Kyzar
conducted the services A large con-
course of friends gathered to pay their
last respects TO this loved one. The CO.
munity at large extends sympathy to the
bereaved ones.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Miss Mary McGavock Takes
"FIrst Aid" Training,

Miss Mary McGavock who has been
visiting Miss Mary Gibson in Louisville
for a month, left there Monday and
went to Evansville to spend six weeks
with her cousin, Miss Ara Williams.
While in Evansville, Miss McGavock
and Miss Williams will take six week
course in First Aid" training given
by the Red Cross Society of that city.
During the spring and summer the
Society has been giving four courses
in the different phases of First Aid"
to the injured, work for the benefit of
the girls who wanted to assist in Red
Cross nursing The "First Aid" girls
can only be assistants in nursing. To
become Red Cross nurse, it takes
five years training.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Baptist W. N. S. Holds
All Day Meeting Fourth.

Hardinsburg, July 7, Especially The
baptist Missionary Society, of Harmed,
spent the Fourth with Mrs. Lou Smith
and daughter, Miss Maud Smith.
1t is the custom of this society to spend
the day once year with their members,
who are not permitted to attend their
meetings regularly. They came at ten
O'Clock, Wednesday morning, with we'll
filled baskets.
The forenoon was spent socially. After
a picnic dinner one of the members, who
brought her kodak, took the pictures.
At two O'Clock the meeting was called
to order by Mrs. Tom Gregory, the ap-
pointed leader for this month The SUBJ
ject was personal Service. Miss lem
ME Payne gave talk on what the Bible
teaches on this subject. Mrs Brown read
an interesting paper on what personal
Service" meant to her Before the close
of the meeting each one present had
given talks OH this interesting subject.
1t was day of spiritual uplIft to every
one present. There were sixteen present
All expressed themselves as having spent
an enjoyable day, and left with promise
that it would be repeated
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Mr.. SHREWSBURY
| LEADING Citizen
OF McQuady Died Saturday.
Well Known in the County.
Splendid Farmer.

Mr.. Mat Shrews berry. one of the lead
log farmers in the McQuady neighbor
hood, died at his home near that place
last Saturday at the age of 70.
Mr.. Shrewsbury came to this country
from Virginia, when young man, and
went to farming, and has been closely
identified with the farming interests of
the county ever since. He was a fine
tobacco raiser: dealt some in stock,
and took a great interest in farm pro.
ducts generally. He was we'll known
by the poole of Hardinsburg, and in
that section of the county. Mr.
Shrewsbury, took considerable in
terest in public matters, and was al
ways on hand to lend his aid and in
huence in things that interested the
farmer. The funeral services were
held last Sunday afternoon, at the
McQuady Baptist church. attended by
a large concourse of friends.
Mr.. Shrewsberry's wife, who was
Miss Nancy Ball, and two children snr
vive him.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Teachers Institute.

The Breckenridge County Teachers
Institute will convene at the county
seat on Monday August 6, 1917 and re-
main liz session five full days. DR..
Charles Evans, of Oklohoma. Instruo-
tor. All teachers holding a certificate
In the county and all parties oontem-
plating taking the teachers examina-
ton during the school year will be re-
qured, by law, to attend the full ses-
sion of this Institute, Trustees will
please notify all teachers in their res
pective districts, as is required by law.
j. w. Trent. Superintendent.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11

She went into the house and summonds
her husband and before physician OF
any neighbors could get to her, she had
passed away. Mrs. Newman was forty.
nine years old. She was self saorifac.
ing, loving mother and a devoted wife.
Her loss will be keenly felt In her home
and in the community.
The funeral and interment took
place Tuesday at the Ryan Family
Graveyard. Services were conducted
by Rev. 9. l.. Golf.
Mrs. Newman is survived by her
husband, two children, Harry Newman
and Lucille Newman, one sister, Mrs
N. N Newman, Mattingly, two broth
ers. I. L Ryan. Mattingly and Serq.
C. c. Ryan who is stationed in the
regular army.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Members Enrolled.

There were fifty names enrolled fol
nemembership, the membership fee be
ng one dollar or more One of the
members headed the list of the member
ship fund with twenty-five dollar sub
Wription.
Besides the officers and those on the
various COMMITTEES, the following mem
5ers were enrolled: Messrs ]. c. Nolte
Ben Ridgeway, David Phelps, and Chas
Lightfoot; Mes.lanes Forrest Lightfoot
]. ID. Babbage, Wick Norman, A r.
Fisher, ] c. Nolte, Helen Adams. John
Burn, Shelby Conrad, John Jarboe, A A
Simohs, Sallie Moorman, H A. Oelze,
Leonard Oelze, James Fitch, Amos Board
Of Hardinsburg, Edward Bovine, Harry
williams. of Nashville, and M, l.. Dyer;
Misses Martha Willis, Olivia Fallon,
Mary Owen Oelze, and Edith Burn.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
BewIey-HiIIiard

The marriage of Mrs. Melissa d. Bew-
ly of Irivington, KY, and Mr.. ] J. Hill.
lard of Columbus. Ohio was solemnized
at the BRIDES home near Irvington, the
Rev r. f Reeves officiating.
Those present were: Mrs. Rhoda Dow
ell, mother of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Dowell, Mr.. and Mrs S. c. Dow
ell, Mr.. and Mrs Lee Stith, Mrs. James
Bandy, Mrs ] Sipes, Mr.. and Mrs Thur
man Dowell, Mrs. Lon Dowell, Mrs. HUI.
bert Bandy, Mrs. r T.. Reeves and Mis-
ses Ruth Dowell and Jane Janson
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
GRAIN ELEVATOR At
HAWESv|LLE BURNS
Building And 5000 Empty
Wheat Sacks Are Destroyed,
Loss $4,000.

HAWESVILLE, Ky July 5.-Fire
of unknown origin totally destroyed the
grain elevator of the Hawesville Ele-
vator company about 1l:3o o'clock last
night. The loss is estimated at SIS, 900
with 50. 600 insurance.
The elevator was owned by a corp
Grafton, Bulltt & Bull lit of Louisville be-
ing the principal stockholders. George
Bently of this place, and manager of
the Lancaster Loose Leaf house of
Greensboro also owned some stock in the
concern
The fire was discovered by people liv-
ing at Cannelton across the river, and
the alarm was spread by the soundingi of
whistles on that side of the river. The
blaze damaged telephone and telegraph
wires to the extent that all outside CO.
municstion was cut off for several hours;
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Officers Elected.

Pending the organization, the womer
elected the following officers, who are tc
be sanctioned by the board of trustees
Mrs w. H. Bowmer, Chairman; Mrs II
N. Wood, Vice Chairman; Mrs. David
B. Phelps, Treasurer; Miss Elizabeth
Skillman, Secretary
The chairman appointed the executive
committee which includes: Mesdames
Harry Newsom, S. p. Conrad, Bel,
Ridgeway, Byrn Sewers, Frank Ferry,
Il T. Reid, A. ~ Couch Wick DeHaven
j. p Keith, +. NJ smith, Frank English
Chas. Satterfeld, Conrad Sippel, CHRIS
fBrabandt, Frank Payne, Misses Marga-
e8,t Carter, Margaret Burn and Mildred
nBabbage.
HvvIe military relief committee will be
osed of: Mrs. Harry Newsom,
~ nan; Mesdames Sam p. Conrad,
Byrne Sewers and Miss
,iargaret Burn.
Membership committee: Mrs Frank
Ferry, chairman; Mesdames l. I. Reid,
A. NJ Couch, Wick DeHaven, Larkin
Gibson ana Miss Margaret Carter.
Publicity committee: Miss Leonora
McCavock and Miss Mildred Babbage,
chairmen; Mesdames Frank Mattingly,
z M. Smith, Frank English, Leon Nc
>avock, Marion Weatherholt, and Jas.
prdrey.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Making Good On
His New Farm.

Mr.. Z. c. Foote who purchased a
$4,000 .arm near Basin Springs last
year, cleared $l70O over and above ex-
penses on his first years crop. This
years crop promises to be better than
last. This week, Mr.. Foote will thrash
thirty acres of wheat which will yield
five hundred bushels besides he has
thirty five acres in corn. forty.si hogs
and twelve head of cattle. He raised
his hogs, cattle and his feed. Mr..
Foote is progressive young farmer.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Lettuce Grown From.
Seed Raised in France,

Edward Gregory has cultivated bed
of lettuce this season which he is
particularly proud of. because Of the
fact that the seed came from France.
Mr.. Gregory intends to let most of the
lettuce 60 to seed so as to distribute
the seed In this country.
1t is variety OF head lettuce and
grows to be as large as an ordinary
size head of cabbage, the leaves are
long, slender and very brittle. The
flavor is very much like the American
head lettuce.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Big Shipment Of
Lambs and Cattle.

Paul Wilson, shipped from Irvington
recently, three car loads of live stock
valued at SIS 600 This stock was bou-
ght from farmers around Irvington.
The lambs brought I6xc. Ginger Ban
dy sold "a head 2070 lbs. II. s. Bandy
ID head 1915 lbs. Fred Triplett 8 head
$40 lbs, DR.. Walker 3 head $40 lbs..
Mrs. Essie Bandy II head $40 lbs,
Jonas Lyons Is head cattle SIS each,
John Simmons 3 head at Ss2.s0, s. J.
Simmons 3 head for SI9i.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11

| thought that the matter published in
the newspapers by professional writ
ers sort of missed the essentials and
lacked the spirit Of the bitches" In n
good many ways in spite of its excel
lent literary style, but didn't see any
reason why 1t was up to me to make
an effort as a war historian until now
Now there is reason, as look at 1t.
I believe can show the two or three
millions Of my fellow countrymen who
will be ''out there before this war is
over what they are going to be up
against and what they ought to pre-
pare for personally and individually.
That is as far as am going to go in
the way of excuse. explanation or COM
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
RED CROSS SOCIETY
ORGANIZED IN CLOvERPORT
Enthusiastic Meeting Held Foreigh Names Given For Mem
bership More to be Added Mrs. W. H. Bowmer Elected
Chairman.

Last Thursday afternoon al the home
OF Mrs. w. H. Bowmer, there were near
iy fifty women, of this city, who came
together in the interest of organizing a
Red Cross Society in Cloverport The
women were greatly enthused at the
meeting and they were exceedingly anx-
ious to have the petition for the Red
Cross Society sent in at once so as to
start a campaign for getting members
and to help in the Red Cross work in
general, The .::eeting opened with a
short patriotic program led by Mrs.
Bowmer, after which the purpose of the
Red Cross Society, its rules and regula-
>t'ons, and requirments for organizing
were explained by Miss Elizabeth Skill.
man.
A vote was taken as to whether Clio
verport should be branch of the Louis
vile society or be chapter. The ma
ljority voted for the latter so the petition
was sent to Mr. Green, of Carrollton,
Chairman of the Red Cross work in Ken
lucky.
Since the society at Cloverport will be
known as the Breckenridge County chap
tier of the Red Cross, it has been suggest
I'd by Mrs. w. ]. Piggott, of Irvington,
g t the towns in the county who are de.
3 ..ss of doing Red Cross work, form
inches of the Cloverport chapter.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-11
Robertson Beard
Quiet Home Wedding.

The marriage of Miss Eleanor Robert
son and Mr. Marvin Davidson Beard, OF
Hardinsburg, Ky was solemnized quiet.
ly, Saturday June 20, at high noon at
the home pf the brides, Mr.. and Mrs
Benjamin. Robertson, on Fourth Street
The Rev. Arthur Kasey, pastor of the
Methodist Temple, performed the cere-
mony in the presence of the two imme-
date families
The several reception rooms were
charmingly decorated in quantities of
Dorothy Perkins roses, blue cornflowers
and daisies. The ceremony was per-
formed in the living room before a prize
dieu, which was entwined with Dorothy
Perkins roses tied with cornhower tulle
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father, wore an exquisite hand
made frock of pale pink crepe Mentone
made on straight lines and carried a
French bouquet of Mrs. Ward roses,
cornfowers and lilies of the valley.
Following the ceremony there was an
informal luncheon and the dining room,
where the bridal table was placed, the
motif of pale pink and blue was artis-
tically carried out. The table had as a
centerpiece tall French basket filed
with roses and cornfowers and tied with
blue tulle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beard took a motor trip
to French Lick Springs, where they will
spend several days before going to Har-
dinsburg, where they will make their
home.