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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1910
Page
8
A 15 day sale advertises the store offering its entire buggy stock at extra low prices. A car load of buggies arrived and buyers are urged to pay cash with no credit. Prices expire August 15, urging customers to act quickly.
The column records social visits, family gatherings, and illnesses in the Peterson Texas Kentucky area. Names include Miss Maggie Smith, Emmett Settle, Eliza Coulter sick with typhoid fever, Joe Settle, Mrs. Mary Sweeney and grandchildren Elizabeth and Ruel, and many others visiting Springfield Nelson Willisburg and surrounding kin. It also mentions National Chinese Costumes and various local gatherings and guests from Louisville and Polin.
Mr and Mrs W T Phillips hosted friends Friday Rev R L Purdom returned from Friendship where he led a two week meeting Miss Hattie Arnold visited Springfield W B Williams and family of Haysville stayed with relatives here Mrs M E Dorsey returned from Louisville Master Hubert Murphy ill with typhoid fever Jerome Wilson recovering from fever Mr Rice and granddaughter Rose of Newmarket visited N Rice Sam T Spalding and daughter Cordelia of Lebanon visited J D Peterson F Cocanougher and children visited Frank Yankey Aunty Eliza Kimberlin died near here Saturday of blood poison Born to Jacob Petersons wife a girl Miss Hattie Arnold and Pearl Claybrooke visited Springfield contracted in text with name variants
A Manchester Ohio man recounts near death from a violent cough and weight loss, credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a full recovery to 160 pounds and vigor. He says it cured his four children’s croup. The ad touts its effectiveness for coughs colds laryngitis asthma and bronchial ailments and offers a trial bottle free with a $1.00 price. Guaranteed by Haydon Robertson.
Local column lists items for rent and sale including 365 acres hay orchard grass clover timothy ready to cut. Jas Moran Jr and C H Perkins Rt 1 Valley Hill ask inquiries. Also 1000 bundles oats for sale, 500 bushes seed Rye at $1 a bushel. Sorghum mill evaporator, Buck, 8 Blue Geese, two mares and colts or trade for young horses.
A compiled schedule lists multiple Kentucky towns with fair dates and lengths in August and September. Entries include Danville Lexington Taylorsville Uniontown Harrodsburg Perryville Vanceburg Lawrenceburg Shepherdsville Broadhead Ewing Shelbyville London Springfield Erlanger Fern Creek Hardinsburg Bardstown Barboursville Monticello Hodgenville Falmouth and the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville with respective days. The list shows start dates in August through September and durations ranging from one to six days.
An aged home remedy narrative touts Br Termarcells Syrup Pepsin as a fast acting cure for stomach and bowel discomfort. It claims to train muscles to work normally, avoids harsh medicines, and offers a money back warranty if not effective. Testimonials from G A Dodson and S A Hampton are cited to bolster trust.
By virtue of a judgment and order of sale of the Washington Circuit Court rendered at the May term 1910 I shall offer for sale at the Court House door in Springfield Ky on the specified date. Defendants Mary E Williams and others are named in the action in equity. Plaintiff is John H Williams. Proceedings under the court.
On Monday August 22 1910 between 1 and 3 pm the county court will auction a 200 acre farm to the highest bidder on credit for one two and three years. The property includes 75 to 100 acres of prime tobacco land a fine residence a stock barn a tobacco barn and common outbuildings. It lies between Little Beech Fork and Long Lick with good water. Bid by acre with survey beforehand bond and legal interest from sale date required. C F Bosley M C W C C
J C McElroy and C A Green administrators of Sidney Green deceased vs J P Isham equity. By judgment the property is offered at public auction at the Springfield County Court House on the county court day at 2 pm. A tract of land on Wolf Pen Branch bounded by Burns Cutsinger Isaacs Kim Berlin Thurman Sparrow conveyed to J F Isham April 22 1895 and recorded in Washington County deed book 51 page 345. Purchase required with bond and security to secure interest from sale date with lien retained. Terms require prompt compliance by bidders. C F Bosley M C W C C
Sale of the Washington Circuit Court above styled cause to be held at 2 o'clock P.M. on a day two miles from Tex as Kentucky near the Springfield and Perryville turnpike. Describes about ten acres of land with a frame house five or six rooms, small barn, excellent garden and good water. Credit of twelve months offered. bond with sureties required. local interest from date of sale until judgment. C. F. Bosley M. C. W.C. C.
At about 2 pm the best bidder will be chosen in a public sale on credit terms of one, two and three years. The described property will be offered to the highest bidder. The notice indicates terms and timing but provides only fragmentary details.
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