Tragic death of Mrs Margaret Tyler by carbolic acid
Mrs Margaret Tyler of near Crooke's Station died last Friday after consuming two ounces of carbolic acid. The 42 year old, married 26 years, left a husband and two children. Friends say ill health and deranged mind contributed to the act. Funeral was held at New Hope Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Tyler
Crooke’s Station
Rand
W. B. Tyler
Bermese
Poehaiak West
Ohuman
B. H. Jones
Valley Hill
Clemmie Tyler
Tyler
Presbyterian Church
New Hope
Brooksville Sunday Social Notes From Town
Misa Hattle Settle visited Sunday with Misses Artie and Olive Sutton. A Glen's Creek meeting drew several attendees Sunday morning. Luther family visited their mother Mrs. S. B. Noel. Mrs. C. R. Cheatham and son visited W. P. Cheatham’s home. Mrs. Nannie Pinkston spent the day here. Mrs. Birdie Cooksey received a new stock of millinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Hattle Settle
Artie
Olive Sutton
Glen’s Creek
Death of Mrs DeWitt Near Louisville
Community mourns Mrs. DeWitt who died at her home near Louisville last Saturday. Her remains were laid to rest in Willisburg cemetery Sunday evening, with heartfelt sympathy extended to the bereaved family by local residents.
For Sale Storehouse and stock in Mackville Ky
For sale a two story two block storehouse with 24 by 50 foot main room and full length ten foot warehouse plus furniture, groceries, stores and repairs tinware stock. In Mackville Ky inquire T. J. Graves Mackville Ky. Also noted Russia may issue another internal loan of 100000000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackville
T. J. Graves
Russia
Brush Grove School Closes. Cheatham Family Notes
Thad Cheatham’s Brush Grove school closed Friday with a candy treat. Miss Cotie McCann of Chaplin visits Polin. Miss Sallie Ross will teach at Brush re, Ivan Kelling at Rockbridge, W P Cheatham at Hardesth and Thad Cheatham at Polin. We had record weather in March and farmers are busy. If crops prove as prolific as grass atop dry goods boxes in Polin, the country may prosper. John W. Hardin of Lakeland Asylum died. his Remains were interred in Brush Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Cheatham
Brush Grove
Cotie McCann
Chaplin
Polin
Sallie Ross
Brush Re
Ivan Kelling
Rockbridge
W.P. Cheatham
Hardesth
Lakeland
William Hardin
John W. Hardin
Lakeland Asylum
Hillsboro Churchgoers Attend and Neighbors Visit
In Hillsboro visits spread among local families including Miss Viola Vice with Bill Scott near Willisburg and Mrs Miranda Coulter staying with daughter Nannie Scott. Mackville residents Rev Todd and family and Greenith Peters attendances noted. details of the death of Mrs Margaret Tyler near Frederickstown are promised elsewhere in The Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Vice
Bill Scott
Willisburg
Miranda Coulter
Nannie Scott
John Shewmaker
F. M. Shewmaker
Rev. Todd
Mackville
Z. P. Laachman
Oreenith Peters
F. R. Neale
T. Scott Hayes
Springfield
Death of Dr. H. C. Allen in Mackville area
Dr. Henry C. Allen a prominent Mackville physician and longtime Washington County figure died at Lakeland the previous Sunday April 2 his funeral took place at Pleasant Grove church with Dr Latimer presiding burial followed in the local cemetery He practiced over forty years serving patients with paralysis and Brights disease and had a wide reputation in Kentucky and Illinois He married Naomi Pendleton in 1851 and had three daughters including Mrs S Beres and Mrs Smith Dr Allen was a devout member of Mackville Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Allen
Washington County
Lakeland
Pleasant Grove Church
Latimer
Presbyterian Church
Allen
Mackvile
University of It
Mackville
Mana
Bright
Kentucky
Illinois
Thomas Allen
Dr. Allen
Mercer County
T. Smith
Butler
Mackville Christian Church
Robert Montgomery Dies After Prolonged Illness
Robert Montgomery died March 31 after months of consumption. He had lived in the neighborhood for years and leaves a wife two small children a father three sisters two brothers and other relatives and friends to mourn his death. His remains were interred in Rock Bridge cemetery Sunday following funeral services conducted by Rev W E Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Montgomery
Rock Bridge
W. E. Sutherland
Public Sale Notice on Elizabethtown Road near Springfield
On Saturday April 8 at 10 o clock in the morning J M Simms will offer for sale at his place on the Elizabethtown road seven miles from Springfield a lot of stock corn hay oats farming implements and household and kitchen furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown Road
Springfield
A. m
J. M. Simms
Winners of the Special Prizes in Sun's Contest
Voting has been lively with many subscriptions and large coupon batches arriving by mail. The final wind up on April 26 will likely decide the winners, so readers are urged to save and mail their coupons before noon that day.
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the Sun
Knott Co Opens Spring Millinery This Weekend
The Ladies of Springfield and Washington County are invited to attend the semi annual opening of the Knott Company on Friday and Saturday April 7 and 8. Showcasing the latest spring millinery styles as announced by Miss Knott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Knott Company
Springfield
Washington County
Knott Co
Miss Knott
Pleasant Hill Notes From Willisburg District
Miss Ota Dennis from near Tatham Springs returns after a week with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G W Shirley. Rev Young, Willisburg Christian Church pastor, praised as intelligent and promising great aid. John Dennis and family from Tatham Springs and Richard Pinkston and family near Willisburg visited Shirley home. Richard Craig and wife of Pulliam also visited. U S Steel wage increases become effective for thousands of workers. U
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ota Dennis
Tatham Springs
G. W. Shirley
Young
Willisburg
John Dennis
Richard Pinkston
Shirley Home
Richard Craig
Pulliam
Antioch Notices and Local Gossip Spark Chats
Jacob Kimberlin mingles with residents while Miss Ora Maddox lies ill with heart trouble. Sallie Mitchell improves after illness. James Hill of Ashbrook visits on business. James Snider buys a horse from Silas Armstrong for 90 dollars. Myrtle Derr of Bethel attended church Sunday. A wedding at Fairview may be announced soon. L B Sweaty advertises a spring line. Norman Hahn's residence burned Sunday in his absence, total loss, fire origin unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Kimberlin
Ora Maddox
Sallie Mitchell
James Hill
Ashbrook
James Snider
Silas Armstrong
Myrtle Derr
Bethel
Fairview
L. EB
Norman Hahn
Narrow Escape on Shanty Boat Near Tyrone
Mrs. Sarah Alcorn and her large family narrowly escaped when their shanty boat leaked during high river water and sank. The Tyrone community contributed funds to repair the vessel, after which the family returned to their home aboard the boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson News
Sarah Alcorn
Tyrone
Pleasant Grove Community Notes and Visits
Miss Ella Sweeney of Lebanon visits aunt Mrs. Alice Thompson. Wathen Simms and Mrs. Wm Young visit Wood Young family. Steve Thompson and wife visit his parents. Miss Ida Young of Springfield visits cousin Miss Nannie Young. Miss Viola Brown of Springfield visits Alma Leachman. Wood Isham visits Mackville. A B Young of Fenwick visits his son. Harry Thompson and wife visit parents. Byron Parks goes to Louisville on business. Charlie Robertson and wife visit his parents. Pete Shehan and Will Jones in Louisville. Frank and Milt Keene visit their mother. Rev. Overstreet preaches. Farmers sow oats. Photographer EA Cox limits sessions to Thu Fri Sat. plans to retire in sixty days. Four hundred iron workers strike in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Sweeney
Lebanon
Alice Thompson
Wathen Simms
Grove
Wm. Young
Wood Young
Steve Thompson
Ida Young
Springfield
Nannie Young
Viola Brown
Alma Leachman
Wood Isham
Mackville
A. B. Young
Fenwick
Harry Thompson
Rite PLC
Byron Parks
Louisville
Charlie Robertson
Pete Shehan
Will Jones
Frank
Milt Keene
McIntire
Rev. Overstreet
Community notes and visits in Bayle area
Miss Alice Cocanougher and brother Charlie visit their uncle in Bayle. Miss Litsey of Springfield stays with Mrs. Begley. Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson return from Louisville. A Sunday school organized with A. O. Anderson superintendent and T. W. Sutherland assistant. Six year old War ner child buried at Bethelham cemetery. Edna Brady recovers from illness. Joe Roberts family visit mother Mrs. Gibbs. John Elliott and wife visit Jensonton mother. Jacob Peterson improving. Minor Ransdale family visits Rev. J. W. Campbell. C. B. Pope singing praised. Many young people attend. Rev. Purdom preaches at Bethlehem. Rev. Rowley speaks on fishing from Luke 5. Born to Miss Cocanougher last Sunday a fine boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cocanougher
Charlie
Bayle County
Frances Litsey
Springfield
Joe Begley
Malvinia Wycof
John Peterson
Louisville
Peters
A. O. Anderson
T. W. Sutherland
Ben McEway
Maggie Montgomery
Tom Warner
Bethelham
Edna Brady
Joe Roberts
George Gibbs
John Elliott
Jensonton
Jacob Peterson
Minor Ransdale
Harrodsburg
C. D. Rowley
J. S. Cocenougher
Farm Sold by Rev Campbell for 2900 Dollars
Rev J W Campbell purchased part of the Deboe farm known as the Youngs tract from B Youngs for a price of 2900 dollars. The sale records indicate transfer of a portion described as part of the Deboe farm. The transaction reflects a mid century rural land deal and notes the buyer as Rev J W Campbell and the seller as B Youngs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Campbel
Deboe Farm
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Brooksville
Hillsboro
Joe Noel
Earl Cheatham
Brookville
John Kelly
van Tyler
Frederickstown
Sun
Dr. H. C. Allen
Robbie Simms
Emma Nunan
E. S. Mayes, Jr
Sallie Carricoe
Clayton Stallings
Sadie Mayes
Thos. Prothers
Lydia McElry
Stella Virgil
Lizzie Waters
Sarah Ross
Annie Claybrooke
Mayes, Jr
Belle Hinton
Gibbs
Fanny McElroy
McElroy
Rose Osbourn
Sam Nally
Pleasant Hill
United States Steel Corporation
Gage Tailored
Skiats
Alee
Mrs. Williams
Antioch
Pleasant Grove
Will
Ea, Cox
Cincinnati
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