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The Breckenridge News from Cloverport, Kentucky • Page 8

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Cloverport, Kentucky
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fa It Mr. James Hardesty Dies of Pneumonia-News, Personal Items, Social and Society Paragraphs. Mrs. Wlnfielcl Hendry ana children returned home last week from visit to Raymond MIsm Iivelyn Payne spent Tuesday and Wednesday In Louisville. Mr.

and Mrs. H. II. Kemper, of Miiiot, was here last week. They eft Tuesday afternoon for Ulg Spring to visit Hen Clnrkson.

We are sorry to hear of the Illness of Mrs. Geo. Buidy.iind children. T. C.

Matthews has moved his stable to the place previously occupied byJJ. B. Biggs. Mr. ahd Mrs.

Robert Bell spent a few days of last week in Louisville. ZZZ Durwood Wroo spent Saturday and Sunday with his family. Miss Laura Hale has returned home after a visit to friends at Mrs. R. B.

McGlothlan, who is seriously ill with whooping cough, is un able to continue her school duties. This is Mrs. third attack of this disease. James Schnidler left Saturday on a prospecting tour through the West. He expects to visit his" brother, Joe Schindler, in Pond Creek, Okla.

Miss Nelle Smith left Saturday for Louisville to be the week end guest of Miss Mary Alexander. Miss Essie Biggs has returned to her home in Louisville after a pleasant visit to Mrs. J. T. Johnson.

Mr. add Mrs. Walker Brown, of Lewisport, are visiting Mrs. Luther Wilson. Mr.

Jim Hardesty, aged 81 years, died at his home nenr town Friday night of pneumonia. His remains wert interred at Mount Merino. His wife is ill with the same disease and is not expected to recover. II. ConnifT went to Louitville Saturday.

Miss B. Ada Drury, of Louisville, Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. R. B. McGlothlan.

The little Misses Livers, of Basin Springs', visited their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schindler, last week. Miss Lorena Selzer was tendered a delightful surprise party Saturday evening by her friends, the occasion being her thirteenth birthday. She received a number of nice gifts.

Delightful refreshments were served. Dr. W. B. Taylor, and E.

A. Reese went to Louisvdle last week. Dr. Lex, of Hardinsburg, was in our midst Saturday evening. Last Saturday being the anniversary of the birth of Washington everyone seemed enthused to be allowed the privilege of celebrating this grand and glorious day.

The whole atmosphere seemed redolent of his principles; the rocks and vales seemed to shout his praises. The good, the bad, the learned and the unlearned, felt that the fame of Washington was a treasure common to them all. It is exhilerating to re count his deeds, ponder over his principles and teachings, and we Americans are proud of this character and feel honored to let our flags float in the balmy air in memory of "The Father of our Country," and we look up and breathe one word Washington. The Housekeepers League will meet with Mrs. C.

L. Chamberlain Thursday at 2 p. in. The subject will be ''Modern Cookery Bro. Jones spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs.

Jess Herndon. Edward Morrison was in Cloverport several days last week. S. B. Payne attended the funeral of his sister, Mrs.

Marshall, who died in Hardinsburg Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morrison, of Louisville, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Jake Morrison. School was dismissed Thursday eve. nlng in order that Prof. C. A.

Tanner could attend the Fourth Congressional District High School Oratorical Contest which was held in Elizabethtown. Prof. Tanner was one of the judges. J. II.

Watkins, of the Leitchfield school, carried off first honors. His subject was "Kentucky in the Limelight." Boyd Keith, of Bewleyville', spent Sunday with Morris Cain. Lee Hendricks went to Webster Saturday night. Miss Johnnie Moorman, of Glen Dean, will arrive this week to be the guest of Miss Elizabeth Crider. Moorman Ditto, of Hardinsburg, was calling ou friends Sunday.

Wo regret to learn of the illness of Finis CI ay comb. Mrs. Harry Bell, of Guston, visited Mrs. Albert Ashcraft last week. Mrs.

James Smith spent Sunday with Mrs. Larue Cox. Women! If weak, you need Cardui, the woman's tonic. Cardui is made from gentle herbs, acts In a natural manner, and lias no bad results, as some of the strong drugs sometimes used. As a medicine a tonic for weak, tired, worn-out women, Cardui has been a popular success for over 50 years.

E57 Take CARDUI The Woman's Tonic Airs. Lula Walden, of Gramlln, S. followed this advice. Read her letter: "I was so weak, when I first began to take Cardui, that it tired me to walk just a little. Now, I can do all the general housework, for a family of 9." Try Cardui for your troubles.

It may be the very remedy you need. UNION STAR. Preston Eskridge, of Sample, who is attending school In New Albany, was the guest of Miss Mayme Cart Saturday aiternoon. Miss Sarah E. Richardson was in Louisville several days last week.

Miss Nannie A. Hall is In Louisville visiting friends. Dr. D. B.

Beeler, of Louisville, was here Wednesday and Thursday. Miss Virginia Whitworth entertained a number of friends-Wednesday. D. Lawson, of Hawesville, was the guest of Miss Maggie Cart Sunday. Percy Beard, of Hardinsburg, was the guest of D.

S. Richardson Sunday. The revival at Shiloh is progressing nicely under the management of Rev. Duggins and Rev. Lennon.

Miss Mabel Shellman was hostess to a delightful party Saturday evening. The Junior Sunday School class and its teacher, Miss Pink Ricketts, gave an entertainment Saturday afternoon at the home of the latter, which was en joyed by all present. BIG SPRING. Mr. and Mrs.

Geo. Prather left Thursday for Indiana where they have gone to live. We wish them lots of success in their new home. We hid a good prayer meeting Wednesday night. Hope to have better in the future.

C. C. Martin went to Louisville this week. Miss Edna Dowell of Louisville, spent Monday with her parents. She has quite a lucrative position In the city.

T. Griffith has been In Owensboro for the past week visiting his bro her and other relatives Frank Hllf is In Louisville where he has gone to be operated on for appendicitis. BenClarkson had a big mule sale last Saturday. Wlnfield Scott has rented the Jackson place and has gone to farming. Miss Perl Collins Is at home for a few days.

Three Ice houses were filled in town this winter. LODIBURG NEWS Mr. Hardin Wants Mr. Ater For County Superintendent Of Schools Many Miss Dcssic Hhodelia, Is the guest of Miss Allie Keys this week. Harrison Ashcraft, of Rhodolla, was the guest of Miss Vlnia Curry, of Garfield, Sunday.

Ell Johnson and children were the guests of his sister, Mrs. Grayson Payne, Sunday. Wallace Parks and Miss Lucile Parr are attending the Normal at Harned Otlce Severs, of Union Star, was the guest of Miss Velnia Brunor Sunday. J. Dutschke, of Holt, was visiting his niece, Mrs.

Ida Nottingham, Sunday. Misses Mattie and Susie Black, of Addison, are visiting relatives and friends here this week. Miss Gertrude Murphy, of Brandenburg, came down Sunday to be the guest of friends at Raymond this week. Paul E. Kroush and Hobert Keys were guests of their grand-parents, Mr.

and Mrs. F. M. Basham, of Union Star, Sunday. Miss Velma Bruner was in Brandenburg Friday shopping.

Nath Basham, of West Virginir, was the guest of his sister, Mrs. Jess Payne, last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bandy have moved to Lodlburg.

Welcome, Allen, we are glad to have you with us Mr. and Mrs. Curlt. Payne and daughter, Miss Mary Carlton, of Webster, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Payne Saturday and Sunday. Huett Gibson, of Hardinsburg, was visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs Henry Gibson, Saturday and Sunday. Miss Ida Belle Ater, of Irvington, was the guest of friends here last Saturday. Adam Basham has bought of Flake Ater the small tract of land joining B.

F. Hardin and Grayson Payne. Con sideration $350. Dora Murphy, who has been in Ar kansas for the past year, returned home last week. W.

B. Argabright was In Sample Sunday Henry Cashman, Bob Cashman, Will Shelman, Crafton Cashman and A. Ml Hardin weigh 1030 lbs. To see these five together they look big. My hat is off for Prof.

II. A. Ater for school superintendent. There is not a i man in Breckenridge better qualified 0 DR. P.

W. FOOTE'S Dispersion Sale of Jersey Cattle Hmr" In the Town of Irvington, on Saturday, March 1, 1913 At 1 O'Cloclc p. m. WITH intention of encaging more oxicnsivoly in the breeding of Horses and Mules, I have decided to sell this pioneer herd of Jersey cattle, the pride of my lifo, and tho result of 20 years' experience in breeding, feeding and developing, Beginning with their Great-Great-Grand-durus, and extending through tho succeeding gonorutions, my experience, skill and judgement in breeding and handling dairy cowa that could make good at tho pail, finds its zenith in this splendid collection. Founded by the purchase of a gr.indson of Imported Tormentor, my first calves developed into dairy cows of high rank.

Tho herd was next headed with a son of tho "King of St. Lambert," ono of tho world's great Jorsoy sires; when my herd numbered 25 their average butter production per year was 315 pounds. TfTho Scales and Babcoclc milk test was used rcguliu'ly to dotormino individual production, and cows making less than '300 pounds of butter per year werd quicklj' disposed of. Iloncc each of these heifers comes from a tested mother and may bo fully relied upon to make a good cow a cow of strong constitution and persistent milk givers and produce 8 to pounds of butter per week when mature. Never again will you have an opportunity to buy a line, young Jersey cow in tho class theso belong.

Kind in disposition, younjr, sound and free from blemishes and defects so far ag known. Some now fresh', all the rest to calve in a few weeks. Ever' animal will be sold if there is more than one bid mado, title passing when knocked off. TERMS months for bankable note, or usual discount for cash. Herd No.

9 Topsy Torment, 3-years-old, large and of pronounced dairy type; solid fawn with small star face; soon to be fresh. Herd No. 23 Tormentor's Pet, 4-years-old, had 1 calf; solid orange fawn; extra large and smooth; now making bag. Herd No. 27 Uneeda St.

Lambert, 2-years-old, soon be fresh; ideal type and splen didly marked. Herd No. 30 Idol, hardly 2-years-old; bound to make a great cow or all signs fail; have calf in March. Herd No. 33 Golden Seal, 2-years-old; orange fawn; large and fine and outof a noble cow; don't let her slip away from you; soon fresh.

Herd No. 51 Redwing, 2-years-old; this heifer is one to be sought and worth whatever she may bring; fresh sooti. Herd No. 73, Mary Anna of St. Lambert, 2-years-oldsolid' cdlor; soon fresh; I mark this lieifer for a great family cow.

Herd No. 25 St. Lambert's Joy, 7 years-old; been in milk more than a year and kept for a winter-time cow; near 2 gallons a day of 6 per cent test: an all the year cow; calve in September. Herd No. 13 King of Kings, bull 18 month's -old; dark fawn and a magnificient calf; St.

Lambert's type from nose to tail; fit to head any herd. Herd No. 31 Lucy; coming 2-years-old; soon fresh; this heifer is worth $100 or I don't know cows. Herd No. 99 Brilliant Lady; 2-years-old; a mulberry fawn with white markings; nice lieifer calf 3 weeks old at side that is sired by D.

C. Heron's registered bull; this young cow is in high society, gentle and easy milker and rich testing. Herd No. 125 Lassie, 3-years-old; dark fawn shading to almost black; 5 weeks bull calf at side and both full stock and eligible to registeration; cow bred and raised by Mr. D.

C. Heron, but practically my own breeding, her dam by my St. Lambert bull; a great cow, every line a dairy line; I stand back of this cow and assert that she is extra in everything that makes the breed fampus and first. This is her second calf. DE HOE HOE DR.

F. siIMs W. FOOTE for the place. And there is not a better man in the county. Frank Miller is on the sick list.

STEPHENSPORT. Mrs. S. H. Dix, Uncle Berry Basham and little Sallie Bell are on the sick list.

Yandell Sargent has returned to Ow-ensboro. Miss Leila B. Hawkins closed a very successful term of school at Chenault last week. She will enter the Normal at Bowling Green in two weeks. Mrs.

W. J. Schopp has returned from Louisville where she has been visiting relatives. Mrs. Geo.

Driskell is very ill at this writing. Twenty one Candles. Stephensport, Feb. 25. (Special).

Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Hawkins entertained Saturday night, February 22, at their home in honor of their son, Jamie Owen, it being his twenty-first birthday.

He received many nice and useful presents. The house was beautifully decorated in red, white and blue. A delicious lunch was served in the dining room, an a handsome cake, on which twenty-one candles were burnint. was si ornament to the table, The guests en- joyed the evening thoroughly and dis banded at a late hour. Fine Perchon Stock.

Dr. P. W. Foote was in last week and purchased a fine young Perchon stallion, Commanchee Chief, registered No. 61416.

Three fine voune Perchon mares and a registered jack of the Taxpayer family of Tennessee. This stock has been secured at great expense and will be at the sen-ice of the publje for breeding Terchon type of horses and -l the best type of mules. Dr. Foote will give his attention to raising horses and mules suitable for heavy fanning. Big Reduction Sale To avoid carrying over any old stock we are ofiering some unequalled prices on a large line of goods this week.

Get a hustle on yourself or you will miss some of these bargains. CLOTHING Overcoats, Suits and Clothing at One-half regular price. Winter Underwear will be sold at actual cost. SHOES Every pair of Shoes in the house to go at 10 per cent off the regular price. Big bargains in RUBBERS.

CWe have everything you need from the cradle to the grave, and the things you need now will be sold during this sale. We're going to make things "hum" for the next few days. Grass Seed, Clover Seed and all Kinds of Garden and Field Seeds Furniture and Stoves at Saving Prices during this sale; Come Early and get your choice Highest market prices for all kinds of country produce. JEFF D. OWEN, Glen Dean, Ky.

Agent for Hanna's Green Seal Paint Louisville Evening Post mi au0- Breckenridge News urn vr one year 3.50, fcWJ.

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