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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1905
Page
5
The morning train departs at 5 25 instead of 5 30. A coat swap occurred at Robertson and Searcy's grocery with a plea to return the garment. A tarpaulin borrowed from Jarboe and Campbell should be returned. January 15 there is a red muley heifer black spotted mare and assorted livestock noted. Laura Wheatley and J A Johnson advertise farm produce and new stock. Bridge timber and boxing for sale near Canary with Jas Hagan listed.
Miss Mary Fagan of 430 Ferry St Kansas City says Paracamph heals eczema sores on her face and soothes irritation with a claim of quick clearing in two to four weeks with continuous use and money back if it fails Dr Smock sells Main Street property to Goode and Truax for 3475 Paul Kaleeva dies in a hospital Moore & deceased in a Wall Street roast incident for 1500 in stock meat dispute details remain unclear.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church will sell cakes bread boiled hams and dressed fowls at the church lecture room from 2 to 5 pm on Saturday April 22. Orders can be placed with Miss Kate C Mayes at Grundy Claybrooke and MclIntire's store.
Messrs. Thos. Wilson and N. B. Wise Jr. of the Paracamph Company visited The Sun office last Thursday and contracted for a large amount of advertising. They are described as genial gentlemen and excellent salesmen, selling several nice bills during the visit.
Personal notes list numerous locals and visitors: Mrs John W Lewis and daughter Miss Mary in Louisville. Mr and Mrs C C McChord in Louisville. Miss Lois Gowdy visiting from Campbellsville. Hon J W Clements visiting his mother Mrs E B Clements. Leo Haydon and Ben Haydon in Louisville. A H Robertson of Bardstown visiting. Mrs M W Hyatt entertained in honor of Miss Lois Gowdy. Mrs R H Edelen visiting her sister Mrs J C Willett. Miss May Mulvey returning to Lebanon. Mr Simpson Roberts in Lebanon on business. Miss Margaras Russell from Bardstown. Mr George D Hall of Louisville in town. W K Marks left for Clermont for saw mill. Miss Alethaite Medley visiting relatives in Louisville. C A Thompson in Louisville. Mrs Mary A Noe visiting daughters in Carpenter's meat market and Louisville. Hon John W Lewis in Campbellsville. Mr John Searcy on business in Louisville. Irvin Shuck en route to Salt Lake City. Mike Simms heading to Chattanooga. John C Campbell and wife visiting Mr J C Vanarsdale. several cadets leaving for Shelbyville for inspection with Company A 2nd Ky Int N G. Miss Ethel McCloskey visiting Bloomfield. Prentice Boblitt moving to Illinois. Brown and Godfrey Ball visiting Louisville. Mrs C L Revenaugh and Mrs Albert Simonds registered at The Walton en route to Maxwell. G W Wakefield and D R Hayes of Bloomfield. Will Spalding, Wm Kuhn and F M Robertson of Lebanon. Lesley Gowdy and Wm Scott of Campbellsville among Sunday visitors.
Week ending April 12, 1905. Names include Mrs Pradie Davies Walter Faslin Mr Melvin Hayes The Great Western Plant Co Mrs Janet Lancaster Dr Jim Smith W A Waters P M.
Real estate notes offer 196 acres in Washington county with improvements at 60 dollars per acre, 200 acres in Mercer county walnut land at 65, 800 acres tobacco land at 62.25, stock farm in Mercer at 106 acres, Ida pike area 60 per acre, Mercer land near railroad station 42.17, Bardstown Junction improved 4,000 dollars for 807 acres, Spencer area hemp and tobacco land in Garland county at 50. Exchange, store property in Washington County and homes around 1,500 dollars. Real Estate Agency Haedsnes Kentucky.
Mr A G Dohoney of Lebanon was here yesterday and Mr J L fien of Bardstown was there on business. Monday Miss Nellie Barnes and Emily Rogers of Lebanon were in town.
The Sun editor visits Hodgenville to inspect the LaRue County Herald type-setting machine and plans to install a similar unit in its own office soon.
For sale a desirable home east of Springfield in a good neighborhood near Graded School. Features include a large lot and garden with plenty of water. Terms easy. Contact W. P. Lawrence in Springfield, Kentucky.
The Red Cross Drug Store advertises BEOne Easter egg dyes in twelve colors. They claim the dyes are easy to use and yield far better results than ordinary dyes. The cost is described as almost nothing, offering great value for children’s Easter fun.
Advertising copy touts a full paint line with enamel varnish and stain products. It promises convenience with handy cans and ready to use finishes. Printed matter and color cards are available for customers choosing finishes.
Those anticipating engraved invitations announcements at home cards or calling cards are invited to view samples of the latest styles. We are agents for a top house and guarantee satisfaction. Better engraving and reasonable prices are available. Phone us to have samples sent to you.
Miss Nora McMillin taught music in our town last week while John W. Lambert of Decatur and his brother Charley Lambert visit their father plagued by heart trouble. Local livestock trades include flocks sold by Sanders, Kyler, and Lay with lambs included. various horses and mares sold to buyers in Lexington and Burgin. Mrs. Mary Royalty is very sick. A horse accident near Harrodsburg destroyed a wagon, killing a bird and injuring a person. Jesse Prewitt’s mate died mysteriously. Annie Gardner’s social at McMillen featured music.
A terse caution urges timely glasses to prevent a black day of avoidable harm. The verse stresses that negligent eyewear leads to serious consequences, urging readers to seek proper vision correction promptly.
E M Russell offers a 25 cent discount on glasses. Read the advertisement, cut it out, and present it to receive the reduction. Contact details or store location not provided in the fragment.
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