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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1908

Page

4

J Anderson Nominated for Sheriff of Washington County

FOR SHERIFF. We are authorized to announce J. Anderson for Sheriff of Washington county, subject to the action of the Democratic party. Deputies: Byron Crooke, Geo Powell, Sam Hale and H. R. Eddieman.

A. C. Kimball Washington County Richard Boblitt Sam Mips Bell Will Merritt Sanders Hubert Virgin J. Anderson Byron Crooke Geo Powell Sam Hale H. R. Eddieman

Births and visits fill Perryville week in local notes

Fenwick born to the wife of Mr Will Barker on August 14 an 84 pound boy. Mr and Mrs Dolph Barrick and sister Miss Pearl Martin and brothers Messrs Otha Erskine and Fred Martin attended the Perryville fair Wednesday and Thursday. Cleo and Walter Robertson of Kirkland and Booker Noe of Springfield were guests of Mrs Myrtle Barker Friday night. Anna B Riley visited relatives at Springfield last week. Hattie Bowls guest of her sister Mrs Ethel Showmaker. Steve Begley at home of his parents Saturday and Sunday. Pansy of Louisville guest of Emma Adams of this place last week. Sam Oder of Mackville spent Wednesday night here. Wm Nally and family spent Sunday with K E Shermaker and family. Dick Hatchett spent last Sunday with Dolph Barrick. Ed Bowles and wife spent Sunday with U G Martin and family. Nannie Clark and Ula Holderman spent last week with Mrs Dolph Barrick and Miss Pearl Martin. Ezra Veatch of Louisville is guest of U G Martin and family. Mrs J W Rose and daughter Mary Glen and Miss Ollie Houchins of Harburg spent Sunday night and Monday with Mrs Rose's sister Mrs Nannie Fenwick of this place.

Will Barker Dolph Barrick Pearl Martin Otha, Erskine Fred Martin Perryville Fair Cleo Walter Robertson Kirkland Booker Noe Springfield Myrtle Barker Anna B. Riley Hattie Bowls Ethel Showmaker Steve Begley Pansy Louisville Emma Adams Sam Oder Mackville Wm. Nally K. E. Shermaker Dick Hatchett Ed Bowles U. G. Martin Nannie Clark Ula Holderman Ezra Veatch J. W. Rose Mary, Glen Ollie Houchins Harburg

Keeps His Promises Shelby Sentinel Endorses Ben Johnson

The Shelby Sentinel lauds Hon. Ben Johnson after his election as party chairman, praising honesty and faithfulness to promises. It says Johnson stands firm in Nelson, Kentucky, predicting a large Democratic majority in Kentucky. An accompanying ad extols Bucks Arnica Salve for heals and abrasions, sold at Haydon & Robertson's for 25 cents.

Shelby Sentinel Ben Johnson Ben Old Nelson Gibralter Kentucky

Long Island Woman Dies After Hydrophobia Bite and Cremation Plan

Mrs. Jane G. Turnbull of Baldwin, age 52, dying from hydrophobia, arranged her affairs an hour before death and directed cremation. She asked her ashes be sent to Scotland to lie beside a Sunday school she attended as a child. A stray white cat bit her nose weeks earlier. doctors doubted seriousness at first, and her husband later killed the animal. Autoscillation and fear influenced her final hours.

Brooklyn Unst Marsh

Ain't It Awful Mabel Bryan Taft Phonograph Debate

The Lebanon Enterprise critiques campaign talks by Taft and Bryan. It defends candor in using phonographs while noting Bryan faced earlier maligning by Republicans for recording speeches. It speculates Taft's acceptance speech suggests lengthy boiler sized records.

Lebanon Taft Bryan Mr. Taft Cincinnati

Personal Notes From Shelbyville Area Social Scene

Shelbyville readers note a flurry of visits and travels among local families and friends. Names include Haydon Simms Spalding Russell Campbell McElroy and many others visiting Louisville Bardstown Lebanon and Bloomington with trips to Martinsville, Niagara Falls, Mackinac, and Tatham Springs.

Death of Mrs Trainer at Local Parish Church

Mrs Margaret Trainer an aged respected resident died yesterday. Funeral services were held this morning at the Catholic church. She was devout and well liked by all who knew her. She leaves several children whom the community consoles in their bereavement.

Margaret Trainer

Mrs Chas E Smith endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills

Mrs Chas E Smith of West Franklin Maine praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a painless laxative that works without fuss. They are sold at Haydon Robertson's drug store for 25c. The Springfield Sun notes a county fair at Fair Grounds on August 29 with admission 15c and 25c. It also mentions Electric Bitters touted by Mrs M M Davison of San Jose for headaches and liver troubles, sold at Haydon Robertson's for 50c.

Mr. W. Stone East Poland Maine Haydon & Robertson Chas, E. Smith West Franklin Dr. Kings Springfield Washington County M. M. Davison Gifford Ave San Jose Cal

Mary Lee’s Letter Praises King’s New Discovery

Rural route resident Mary Lee writes that her husband James Lee narrowly escaped consumption due to Dr. King’s New Discovery. She credits the remedy with restoring his health, calling it the king of throat and lung remedies. Trial bottle advertised at Haydon & Robertson’s for 50c and 1.00 with guarantee.

Zanesville Mary Lee James Lee Dr. King Haydon & Robertson’s

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