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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1910

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Death claims young matron Anna J Simms Kelly

Anna J Simms Kelly died at her husband Richard Kelly home near Springfield last Friday at 1 30 pm aged 21 years 9 months She was a bride mother of an infant and loved by her parents The funeral was at St Dominic s church Springfield with pallbearers Sam Mudd Wallace Mudd Frank C Peters Arthur McGull Ollie Barber and Shaker Robertson and many civic leaders as honorary pallbearers The burial was at St Dominic s cemetery

Anna J. Samms Kelly Richard Kelly Springfield Mrs. Kelly Mit Depar Joan F. Simms Sam Mudd Wallace Mudd Frank C. Peters Arthur McGull Ollie Barber Shaker Robertson

Green Fosters Calf and a Humorous Sale of Descriptions

An old man named Green Foster searches for a lost heifer and describes it with exaggerated figures from one to two years old with horns ranging from one to two inches and a rump spot described as the size of a dollar. Uncle Tom Kelly jokes that no such animal exists. The notice ends with an ad for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promising safe relief for coughs and colds.

Green Foster Hns Farm Tom Kelly Mr. Foster Tom Chamberlain

Dr N B Riley Dies at 80 at Willisburg Home

Dr N B Riley died Friday July 29 at 9 10 am at his Willisburg home of kidney trouble aged eighty. A noted county pioneer and cancer specialist he used a self made medicine. Survived by wife and children Lizzie Lesson R D Jonathan Len and Richard Riley. Funeral by Rev Hamilton at Willisburg Baptist church with interment in Willisburg cemetery.

N. B. Riley Riley Willisburg Dr. Riley Wr. Riley Lizzie Lesson Jonathan Len Richard Riley Hamilton Willisburg Baptist Church

Banquet Honors St Rose Choir at Mrs Cain Home

Rev Father McGonigle hosts a five course banquet for St Rose Choir on Thursday the 28th at Mrs Eliza Cain home. Flora Mudd assists with guests including Mesdames J C Shader Kate Kuhn. Conundrums and prizes accompany the evening. Bertha Haydon and Al Mudd award candy and cigars to Mrs McGonigle. Piety Barber sings and members present include Teresa Mudd Effie Robertson Maria Wheatley Katie Cain Elia Osbourne Emma Nunan Herman Al Mudd Joe Polin.

St. Rose’ Choir Father McGonigle Eliza Cain Flora Mudd Mesdames J. C. Shader Kate Kuhn Bertha Haydon al Mudd Father McUonigie Piety Barber Mesdames Teresa Mudd Effie Robertson Maria Wheatley Katie Cain Elia Osbourne Emma Nunan Messrs Herman al Muod Joe Polin

Won't Need a Crutch After Ulcers Prompt Cure

Editor J P Sossman of Gor elius North Carolina bruised leg led to an ugly sore. He tried many salves and ointments before discovering a prompt remedy for ulcers boils burns bruises and sores. The ad claims the product heals quickly and lists a price of 25e.

J. P. Sossman Gorelius N. C Mae Nee Fe Heydon

Wendling Captured and Boltons Arrest Reported

Fugitive killer Wendling was captured in San Francisco after eluding Louisville detectives since January and will be returned to Louisville. The case ties to the disappearance and murder of Alma Kellner, with further notes on Bolton, Newark lynching suspect, and a separate administrator bond for Etherington indemnity in Ohio.

Larney Newark Louisville San Francisco Etherington Joseph Wendling Alma Kellner Fred Kellner Wendling Texas Carney Los Angeles Vallejo Columbus Ohio Carl M. Etherington Anti Saloon League Delaware Claude McNeil Denman Bolton Baden Ind Hot Springs Ark Atlantic City N. J Magnetic Springs Wenching Capt Springfield George Bolton Harrodsburg Car Etherington Licking County

Children’s Fair Association plans fourth annual fair

The Children’s Fair Association announces the fourth annual fair to be held on September 10 on the grounds of the Washington County Fair Association. The board of directors and assisting ladies are arranging a program to meet the high standard of previous years, providing joy for children and entertainment for adults, an institution to be encouraged.

the Children’s Association Children’s Fair Association Washington County Fair Association

Demise of John G. Carlisle obituary note

Hon John Griffin Carlisle a leading Kentucky statesman and former long serving U S speaker died in New York on Sunday heart failure with edema of the lungs He was 75 veterans of Kentucky politics with roles in the legislature Senate Lieutenant Governor Congress Treasury secretary and eminent lawyer Remains to be taken from Washington to Covington for interment

John Griffin Carlisle Kentucky America New York Carlisle State Senate Congress Senator Beck Treasury Cleveland Root, Choate Spooner Washington Covington

Free Tuition at Western Kentucky State Normal School

All eligible persons are entitled to free tuition at the Western Kentucky State Normal School. The fail session begins September 6, 1910. Write President H. H. Cherry in Bowling Green Kentucky for information.

Western Kentucky State Normal School H. H. Cherry Bowling Green

Sudden Illness Strikes Springfield Pastor King

Rev. Mr. King of the Springfield Methodist church suffered a sudden mental malady believed due to a brain abscess. He was moved to a Louisville institution for evaluation of possible surgery and may be replaced temporarily. This marks his second attack in a year, with the congregation seeking a temporary substitute.

Mr. King Methodist Church of Springfield Louisville King Weil

Earths Age Still in Doubt in 1909 Smithsonian Study

Washington July 26 Old Mother Earth defies definitive age with estimates ranging widely. Smithsonian sanctioned reviews by Clarke and Becker summarize chemical and philosophical views, tracing figures from Kelvin and Walcott to Jolly and Sollus. Also a travel tip promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for trips.

Washington Smithsonian Institution Frank Wigglesworth Clarke Geo. F. Becker United States Geological Survey Prof. Clarke United States Mr. Becker Follo Lord Kelvin Carence King Carl Barns Lord Klvin DeLapparent Charles D. Walcott The J. Jolly William J. Sollus

Tragic Storm Kills Jim Best at Thompson Farm

A severe storm last Thursday killed Jim Best a Black tenant in a barn at Mrs Nat Thompsons Pleasant Grove farm alongside a calf. The body was found at noon after the storm subsided. Best, about forty, was known as an honest worker and left a family. The piece also notes the White Teachers Institute opens August 8 and outlines school trustee elections with voting rules and candidate guidance by J W Bush County Supt.

Jim Best Nat Dim Hest J. W. Bush

Western Normal Certifies Teaching Certificates

Under Kentucky law the Western Normal may issue the ELEMENTARY CERTIFICATE the INTERMEDIATE CERTIFICATE and the LIFE CERTIFICATE granting rights to teach anywhere in the state for two four and life respectively without further examination. Fall session opens Sept. 6 191v. Address H H Cherry President Western Normal Bowling Green Ky.

Western Normal Kentucky H. H. Cherry Bowling Green

Fair View Notes and Local Visits

Fair View reports F M Cheney is improving after a week of illness. Mrs Jas Grigsby and her children Lucy Ann and Lulu visited Mrs J W Hayes. School improves under Miss Mollie Hines. Willie Carney visited friends near Willisbury Sunday. Many locals attended the Maud picnic on Saturday. Mrs Mollie Hawkins and daughter Mattie May of Vanville visit sister Mrs F M Carney.

F. M. Cheney Mra Jas. Grigsby Lucy Ann Lulu J. W. Hayes Mias Mollie Hines Willie Carney Tiends Willisbury Maud Mollie Hawkins Mattie May Vanville F. M. Camney

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Mercer County St. Dominic's L. J. Bolton the Childrens’ Fair Ass’n John G. Carlisle Nated Statesman Grim Reaper Rev Hing Draggts Fair View
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