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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
6
In anticipation of a firm change on February 1 1906 the store offers entire stock at sacrifice prices. Highlights include 72 inch Satin Damask at 1 instead of 1.50, 68 inch Bleached Damask 64 stands at 60c, 60 inch Demi Bleach 50c instead of 75c, and 34 napkins to match priced from 1 to 2.50 per dozen.
Lebanon items report a fall of Mr Robert Sutton on the Lebanon train stairs and his subsequent hospital care with improving condition. Promotions in pension department include W M Ragsdale from Marion to 1600 and Charles M Gilpin from 1200 to 1400. Community notices detail teachers’ pay schedule and a Booker's House Party gathering. Engagement of Miss Emergin Howard and William B Hickman announced for December 20 in Lebanon.
Last Monday night Mrs. Sallie Noel and party narrowly escaped death when a lighted lantern tied to a dashboard caused a fire on a lap robe and seat cushion during a trip near town. Mr. Hamilton’s overcoat caught fire before help arrived, but the blaze was extinguished. Amy B. Scott sues Illinois Central railroad for 22000 dollars over a husband’s death linked to a prior incident. Captain William H. Sweeney resigns as Chief Deputy Port Collector. Harry J. Graham expected to fill the post. Thanksgiving services at the Baptist church drew a large crowd with Dr. Latimer delivering an interactive sermon.
Mrs. A. C. Pinkston hosted a gathering last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wells Jack Simms and wife from Willisburg and Mr. John Perkins and wife in attendance. Belle Birch entertained guests including Miss Mae Birch Lawrence Walker and Ira Hatchet from Mackville and Walter Wells from Willsburg. John Noel sold a horse for 85 50 last Monday. W. M. Sutton family visited Mrs. Allen Sutton last Thursday. Mrs. Allen Sutton and daughter Mildred and Miss Hattie Suttler spent Monday with Mrs. W. M. Sutton and Artie Sutton last Wednesday.
Hertlein's invites families to a holiday event promising joyful moments for children as they visit and take part in seasonal activities inside the store.
Toys. The completest line of Taya ever brought to Springfield with every item you can think of. Bring the children to town for the most reasonable prices.
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