Local Tobacco Growth and Community Notes Dominate Town News
Rain hampers growers as tobacco bulkers work hard. Hon W C McChord spoke to U S of E members, many enrolled and tobacco pledged for pooling. Central Bank stockholders paid in substantial stock ahead of opening. Local visits include W S Gibba in Harrodsburg and Mrs. Simms returning from Springfield. Prominent death: Mrs Sarah Willham near Cardwell on the 14th. Funeral for the three year old son of Mr and Mrs Dock Hayes after croup. Community extends condolences as Christmas greetings close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. McChord
U.S. of E
Gibba
Harrodsburg
Wm. Simms
Springfield
Jerome Trent
J. M. Trent
J. W. Sutherland
Anderson County
Sarah Willham
Albert Willham
Cardwell
Dock Hayes
Russell's Christmas Offerings in Springfield KY
Advertises glassware including brush jars baking dishes trays sugar bowls and teapots. Promotes high class goods and valuable presents with a handsome display. Early visit encouraged to see offerings at E M Russell in Springfield Kentucky.
Local social notes and obituaries from Willisburg area
Miss Jessie Noel visits Inman family and others. several residents travel or move, including sale of cattle and tobacco. Obituaries note the deaths of Miss Louise Bull and Mrs. Sarah William with community condolences. Local happenings cover marriages, illnesses, horse and farm trades, and Christmas wishes from The Sun readers.
Quick Relief for Croup Symptoms in Children
Do not delay when a child shows croup signs. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given at the first hoarseness or when the croupy cough appears prevents the attack. It never fails, is pleasant, and safe to take. For sale by every reliable dealer in the Blue Grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Blue Grass
Prathers Creek Community Notes Reflect Local Life
Mrs. Henry Coyle of Springfield visits her daughter Mrs. G W Young. Miss Sadie Young has not missed a day of school since age six. The U S of E tobacco project excites farmers who urge all to join. Christmas cheer grows as Miss Haydon’s six months of teaching ends and pupils anticipate Santa Clause. The old year ends and a new year nears with hopes for better people and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Skeans
U. S. of E
Haydon
Public Sale of Horses Cattle Farm Implements and Grain
A public sale offers yearling and aged horses including a p year old mare an eight, nine and ten year old mare plus a yearling colt and weanling filly. Cows and calves, yearling steers, weanling calves, Jennets and a two horse wagon. Farm gear includes McCormick binder and mower, Walter A Woodlake equipment, a two horse corn planter, disc harrow, Kentucky disc drill, riding and walking cultivators, shovels, about 1500 bushels corn, 120 bushels oats two stacks of oats, hay, plus household and kitchen goods. Terms cash under ten dollars. over that a twelve month credit with interest. Sale starts at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennetts
McCormick Binder
McCormick Mower
Walter A. Woodlake
Kentucky
Pridefield
The Widows Christmas Eve Tragedy in Louisville
The Louisville Times recounts a grim Christmas Eve scene as a widow mourns her husband and father to three children. His grieving family gathers as the lamp flickers, crape is tied to the door, and the mother wonders what the future holds for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speek Penera
Angela Wo
Aw Af Samo
Will
Hays
Louisville Times
Christmas Hymn of Love and Memory From a Bygone Era
A reflection on the season of peace and love, praising mothers and the divine in Christmas. The writer recalls youthful holiday revels in Virginia with fiddle, dancing, candy, and moonlit dances, contrasting sacred aspirations with fading revelry as time passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallelee
Virginia
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Nan Scott
Russell
E. M. Russell Springfield
Washington County Farm
R. F. McElroy
Springfield and
Lebanon Turnpike
Lebanon
Meee & Rt
R. ¥. McElroy
H. Kv. Rodman
Louisville
R. H. McElroy
Y. McElroy’s
J. M. Montgomery
Jessie Noel
Inman
Erastus Shields
Erastus Perkins
Oph Settles
Carl Wall
Tatham
Oscar Shewmaker
Willisburg
Misa Jessie Noel
Mollie Settles
J. D. Sutherland
C. M.hines
C. M. Hines
Ohio
John Shewmaker
Fenwick
John Armstrong
Miss Plessie
Rufus Shewmaker
Sarah E. Lay
E. ‘T. Perkins
Louise Bull
The
Baptist Church
Joe Threkill
Illinois
Thomas Yeaste
Mattie Hendren
Jessie Robinson
Sarah William
R.A. William
A. J. Simms
W. J. Graham
Shuck McElroy
George Moore
Dee
Robert Noel
Mr. Moss
Henry County
Buck Irvine
Sutherland
McIntire
Tom Thompson
Holy Cross
Jack Johnston
Polin McIntire
Jack
Ben Cambron
George McIntire
Loyd Yates
Dave Graves
St. Rose
Georgia Baisch
Hennessy
Hillary McIntire
Douglas Thompson
Sallie Thompson
Springfiel
Twiman Keene
Tula Wheatly
Bardstown
Hester Blanford
Frank Montgomery
Mary Walker
Dell
Lelia Spalding
Valley Hill
Wat Fowler
Jim Osborn
Walter, Janes
Mary Doling
Cecilville
Mattie Clements
Sallie Hall
Fredericktown
Bud Badgett
Tine Cecil
Manerva Hickerson
Hardin County
Charley Bringle
Henry Coyle
G. W. Young
J. H. Mayes
Blue Grass Mfg. Company
Main Street
Opera House
Springfield, Ky
Chamberlain’s
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Bob Taylor
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