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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1910
Page
4
Mary Alvey and children visit relatives at Dants Station while Nettie and Bettie O Bryan from Fredericktown stay with friends. Williams family mourns as 16 year old Joseph Williams dies, buried at St Rose. Local sales include Frank Keene buying mules for 300 dollars and Rob Wheatley purchasing for 270 dollars. Various visits and household moves noted among Keene, Piles, Mattingly, and others.
The New Hope Baptist Church at Booker Kentucky adopts resolutions honoring T. D. Sweeney a loyal member. It expresses submission to God mourns the loss and notes his rest in glory. It extends sympathy to his wife and children and directs copies to denominational and county papers and the family. Pastor Olus Hamilton Robt. Gray, Committee.
Various local notices list rental land for corn and oats by Laura West and Augustus Ott, upcoming Court Day dinners by Baptist and Methodist ladies, a February 26 horse sale at Bobbt's stable, and piano and incubator classified offers. Also mentions a 5th Annual Horse Sale and Cleaners service by Springfield Cleaning and Pressing Club.
WANTED two good tobacco men. I have plenty new land. FOR SALE a No 5 Oliver typewriter. 87 head of horses sold at our sale last year with 54 absolutely sold. Numerous farms for sale priced from 500 to 2000 dollars. Good tobacco farms and stock farms. See us for city property in Bardstown. ORVILLE ARNOLD OR Dr Deats Bardstown by Springfield Lodge No 50. F and A M will meet Monday night Feb 21. Prof George Colvin will lecture. All members urged to attend. Visiting members invited.
An advertisement promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a strengthening tonic for weak heart action. It claims to ease shortness of breath chest discomfort and palpitations, with a customer testimonial from Covington Kentucky and a guarantee through the Miles Medical Co offering a refund for the first bottle if no benefit.
S. M. Campbell auctioneer notes a well attended Bardstown Court sale last Monday with stock sales including a horse at 150 dollars a horse at 144.50 and a plug horse at 4 dollars and several others from 25 to 125 dollars. An estray ewe and lambs were found on Sunday February 6 with no brand and may be claimed by the owner upon keeping and advertising. Also reported are local marriages and elopement involving Polin and town residents with license obtained and marriage performed at the Methodist parsonage and a later elopement to Jefferson where a marriage occurred.
Mr Woodson Arnold prominent Boyle County farmer died Feb 6 1910 of pneumonia born March 1835 married to Miss Mary E Tolly in June 1856 six children survive wife and three children live in Springfield funeral at home led by Rev Hatchett remains interred Bethelham cemetery local notices mention Beech Grove church services horse sale dates and visiting visitors in the area Sun and Courier Journal price listed.
Parisian Sage claims to stop hair loss within two weeks and cure dandruff while aiding growth and improving hair and eyebrow appearance. It professes to soothe itching, soften harsh hair, and prevent scalp disease with a non sticky formula used by thousands. Sold by Leo Haydey Drug Co for five cents per large bottle.
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