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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1907
Page
3
A local ad promotes a drastic markdown on winter lap robes and related items. Customers are urged to name their price to take goods home, with additional discounts on felt boots rubbers bed blankets and comforts.
The Spalding affair settles enough for calm classes. The Literary and Debating Society elected Leo Simms as chair for the upcoming contest, with Mary Lampton backing Lyman Barber for president and John Claybrooke for vice president. Debates on women and on music in the curriculum drew strong participation. musical numbers and duets entertained. Preparations for the Graded school tournament in May are underway, with March declamatory contests drawing many contestants. Notable returns include Leo Simms rejoining, John Claybrooke visiting Bloomfield, and Robert Gray resuming the normal course.
Elder Robert A Hopper aged 72, longtime Christian Church minister born in Nicholas county, died suddenly Monday night at his Santa Ana California home of kidney trouble. Interment was in Long Beach. Survived by brothers J W Hopper of the Courier Journal and D M Hopper of Santa Ana Bulletin, and sister Mrs Mollie Tanner of Louisville.
Lebanon Enterprise reports engineer Ben H. Blanford of the Louisville and Nashville lost his right little finger and injured other fingers while oiling an engine before a run from Louisville to Greensburg. He is nephew of T. W. Blanford and brother of local painter Herman Blanford.
Advertising copy touts Chamberlains Stomach ills tablets as mild pleasant and easy to take. It promises a gentle effect and a 25 cent price per box with a free trial at Red Cross Drug Store in Springfield.
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