Local Society Notes From Fenwick and Surrounding Areas
Miss Adray Canary hosts friends in Fenwick last Thursday in a pleasant gathering. A party at Mr and Mrs Clarence Gordon’s home honored Miss Mabel Hourigan of Fodaburg. News of visits, farm crops damaged by a heavy rain, and a fatal illness in Denton Texas accompany community updates.
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Adray Canary
Fenwick
Clarence Gordon
Mabel Hourigan
Fodaburg
Ludford Yankey
Simms
C. F. Colesmougher
Fanny Simpson
Sim
Josephine
Noreen Hollinseed
Louieville
Pantie Whayne
John Offutt
Bloomfield
J. M. Coyle
Springfield
Coy’ Ie
R. L. Lankford
Louisville
Jacob Peterson
Raymond Edwards
Jensonton
R. L. Arnold
Brumfield
R. L.arnold
Sallie Cocanougher
Marion Cocanougher
Denton
Texas
Granulated Sore Eyes Cured by Salve, Says Martin
For twenty years I suffered from a severe case of granulated sore eyes says Martin of Henrietta Kentucky In February 1903 a gentleman asked me to try Chamberlains Salve I bought one box and used about two thirds of it and my eyes have not troubled me since The salve is for sale by The Leo Haydon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Henrietta
Leo Haydon Drug Co
Kentucky Star Flour Ad Echoes Ancestral Recipe
An archival ad showcases Kentucky Star Flour claiming kinship with a grandfather’s baking tradition. It emphasizes quality with the slogan Best made and invites readers to try the flour for homestyle results.
Cedar Grove community notes and social updates
The Cedar Grove column covers farming progress with weed control, church visits by Rev. Sims and family, social calls among residents, a quiet wedding at Mr. Humes home, and regional visits to Lebanon Willisburg and Bowling Green. It notes a two week Brush Grove meeting ending in baptisms, a typhoid recovery, and local school progress, plus a long paragraph promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure and a medicine advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Sims
Dee Hardin
Willie Lewis
Bessie Humes
James Hardin
Jake Humes
Olle Keeling
W. T. Keeling
Ed Scott
Charlie Trent
James Caldwell
Lebanon
Robert Chesser
Tom Hardesty
Springfield
W. T. Hardesty
Pola
T. J. Trent
Willisburg
George Colvin
Homer Hughes
Pine Grove
Brush Grove
Will Sims
Obe'Cheatham
Crusade Against Rats in Denmark Law Funding
Denmark passes rat control measure with national grant of 1600 pounds yearly and boroughs 3s 3d per 100 people per year. Each rat costs a farthing daily to exterminate, and within 18 weeks the effort destroyed 103000 pests. Kentucky Star Flour is advertised as best made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Naional
Advertising rewards business growth in a community
If you are a businessman consider advertising as a field of opportunity with almost unlimited potential. Direct statements must be fulfilled, or you lose trust and customers. Ads cost less than you think and persistent placement builds reputation. quote rates for yearly business.
A Man’s Enduring Waiting for Helen Raymond
Will Spencer learns Helen Raymond does not love him and that Mrs. Raymond urged the engagement to spare her daughter. After tragedy and hardship, Helen’s sisterly care sustains him. Years later he returns, still drawn to Helen, as she reveals softened affection and shared sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Spencer
Helen Raymond
Mrs. Raymond
Helen
Vatiboro
Spencer
D Than
Vanhorn
Raymond
George Vanhorn
Will
Jen
Advertising critique of garish store notices on the road
A newspaper opinion notes that flashy advertising with borders and odd engravings does not guarantee sales. It mocks festive clowns and Barnum style acts used to attract customers, arguing that entertainment in ads does not ensure performance on selling gold watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum's
Kentucky Fair Dates for 1909 Across Cities
The schedule lists Kentucky fairs in 1909 with dates and durations for many towns. Madisonville August 3-5, Winchester August 3-4, Danville August 4-4, Lexington Blue Grass Fair August 6, Taylorsville August 10-4, Uniontown August 10-5, Yarrodsburg August 12-3, Seatebfield August 17-4, Lawrenceburg August 17-4, Barboursville August 18-3, Brodhead August 18-2, Shepherdsville August 18-3, Ewing August 19-3, Shelbyville August 24-5, Springfield August 25-4, London August 25-4, Florence August 25-4, Frankfort August 31-4, Owensville August 31-5, Fern Creek September 1-5, Bardstown September 1-4, Hodgenville September 7-3, Monticello September 7-4, Glasgow September 8-4, Kentucky State Fair Louisville September 13-6, Scottaville September 16-3, Bedford October 1-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Madisonville
Winchester
Danville
Blue Grass Fair
Lexington
Taylorsville
Uniontown
Yarrodsburg
Seatebfield
Lawrenceburg
Barboursville
Brodhead
Shepherdsville
Ewing
Shelbyville
Springfield
London
Florence
Frankfort
Omiginsville
Fern Creek
Bardstown
Hodgenville
Monticello
Glasgow
Louisville
Scottaville
Bedford
Insurance offer from Southern National Life agents
Protect your families with self supporting life insurance contracts. The 20 year plans guarantee payout in 15 years. For purchases, contact Lee Haydon or Lee VanArndale, general agent E. T. WhaInTon, Southern National Life Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Haydon
Lee VanArndale
Southern National Life Insurance Co
E. T. WhaInTon
Local farm all items for sale and purchase ads
Substantial farm ad column lists livestock like an Ohio Chesterwhite male hog and Southdown ewes for sale. Buyers and sellers from Springfield Kentucky offer hay tobacco beds corn eggs and 12 year old colts. Several listings include Rhode Island Red eggs L egghorn eggs maple trees and Boone County White seed corn with shell details and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Grandy
Springfield
Ohio
C. H. Montgomery
Sam Tucker
Rt. 1
Rhode Island
J. L. Allen
W. P. Merritt
Boone County
White Seed Cor
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W. T. Phillips
Miss Hattie Arnold
Dolly Cregor
Ledd
S. M. Campbell
J. D. Peterson
Golden Peterson
Nelson County
H. B. Kimberlin
Arenta
R. L. Purdom
Walter Mabnerly
Mackvillé
Bethlehem
Commerdore Adkinson
A. J Shirley
C. F. Cocanougher
G. W. Murphy
Susie Mouser
Near Lebanon
Mias Kathereen Campbell
SUN
Cedar Grove
Hall
F. J. Cheney &G
Toledo
F. J. Cheney & CO
Seymour Eaton
Philadelphia
United States
Life Insurance
Russell
Gibbs & Thomas
Ted
Buck
C. W. Homan
Hite Clements
Rt. 2
W. D. Claybrooke
C. L. Brady
Rt. 3
D Haydon, Jr
Sale
Feian Dod
Selting
R. A. Thom
J. K. Cheatham
H. S. Livesey
Rt. 4
B. L. Litsey
C. Butt K. Leghorn
Leo Nally
Sue
C. C. Christie
Hes Rt
Rhode
Pene
Peptic
Kimtall
National Sewing Machine Cor
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