Local Holiday Sales and Farewell Sermon Notes
Local items promote Christmas cakes at the Barber building and half price hats from Robertson Bros. plus low prices on lard cans and cutlery. Eld. Felix delivered a farewell sermon at the Christian church and plans to minister west next year. Mansfield's removal sale features clothing bargains as Millinery closes out. The Sun urges Christmas gift subscriptions and cigars as popular presents.
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Felix
Christian Church
Mansfield’s
Clem Hill Files Contest for County Attorney Post
Clem Hill, a Marion County primary candidate for county attorney, filed a notice of contest claiming numerous irregularities in three voting precincts. The Democratic County Committee will review the returns and recount ballots before issuing a certificate of nomination.
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Clem Hill
Marion County
Democratic County Committee
Notice To Creditors And Wedding Congratulations In County
Notice to creditors requests all debtors of Wood and Campbell to settle at once after Campbell sold his interest in the business. Walter Crouch and Myrtle Johnson were married in the County Clerk's office last Friday December 9 officiated by Dr. T D Latimer with many congratulatory wishes from friends in the area.
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Wood & Campbell
Campbell
Walter Crouch
R. J. Crouch
Willisburg
Myrtle Johnson
Mercer County
T. D. Latimer
Presbyterian Church
School Entertainment at St Dominic’s School
The colored children of St Dominics school performed an entertainment in the school building last Saturday afternoon. An interesting program pleased all present, with Sisters Anita and Elizabeth in charge receiving credit for their excellent training of the children. Dr. Blincon, a well known figure in Nelson counts, directed the event in Bardstown.
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St. Dominic's School
Anita
Elizabeth
Dr. Bliincon
Nelson
Bardstown
Appenliciti
Hog line contested over premiums and lard yield
A local correspondent reports disputes over entitlement to premiums for two hogs tied to a claim of a 186 pound hog producing 5924 pounds of lard. Demaree and neighbor Sin claim profits from hogs killed for lard. five hogs with six piglets are noted, implying ongoing hog line contention in the community.
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I. B
W.G
Public Sale Of Farm Implements And Livestock
A forthcoming public sale offers the highest bid for a farm mare in foal, a good family mare, cows and calves, milch cattle, dry cows, a spring-calved cow, a thoroughbred sow with six shoats, a two-horse wagon, McCormick binder, Buckeye mower, surrey, buggy, disc harrow, brown cultivator, other implements, household goods, hay stacks, corn, shock-fodder, 24 to 30 bushels of wheat and oats. Also a four-year-old Jack. Terms: cash on sums of 10 dollars or less, otherwise credit with 12 months to pay.
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Surrey
Stock sales and county court sales reported in Marion and Harrodsburg
Col Whayne reports Taylor Ferrell sale details including a milk cow price of 23.50 a yearling heifer at 16 and seven shoats at 1.50 each plus a house and outbuildings sale for 1026. E A Montgomery sale in Marion county lists steers at 27.50 per head and several cows and heifers with varied prices. County Court day sales at Harrodsburg are described as very slow with about fifty head of cattle. two-year-old steers bring 3 cents, steer calves 12.50, plug horses 3.14 to 50, a driving mare 85, mules at 80 per head, and mule colts totaling 250. Subscribe for more details.
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Col
E. Whayne
Taylor Ferrell
Col. Whayne
E. A. Montgomery
Marion County
S. M. Campbell
Harrodsburg
Lee Smith
Twyman Keene
J.M. Blandford
Tom Thomp
J. Rich Smith
James Luster
Mackvite
Cardwell Hails The Sun With Local News and Welcome
Cardwell in northern Washington reports a flourishing village with saw mill moves, hog sale at four cents per pound, school progress under Prof Colvin, and attendance at county court. New neighbors arrive as residents thank the editor for bright local coverage despite bad weather.
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Cardwell
Old Washington
Wm. Matherly
Jenkinsville
J. R. Ward
Geo. Littrell
W. 3. Colvin
Harrodsburg
J. 3. Watts
Mackville
T. B. Demarée
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Barber Building
Robertson Bros
McElroy & Shultz
Springfield
the Sun
Wood & Wells’ Drug Store
Springfield Opera House
Carter Helm Jones
McChord
Wood & Wells Drug Store
Washington County
Santa Claus
Lebanon
Ane Cee
Mansfield
Main Street
T. E. Slaughter
Scranton
Pleasant Grove
C. J. Haydon
J. S. Yankes
Millimnery
George Graham
Fannie Frye
Hustonville
Wood
Wells Drug Store
Mark Mattingly
Johnson-Crouch
Dr. Blincoe
X-Mas Presents
Sracuse
Warter
W. H. Littrell
O. Milton
Bessie Hardisty
Abe Sheathamn
W. G
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