Local n lws notes sales and community events
F. G. Noel delivered tobacco tobd and Sutton & Co. on January 28 for 17 dollars per hundred pounds. C. W. Stallings and J. S. Thomas sold four year old work mules for 2345 dollars. Coleman Settes sold a horse to J. S. Thomas for 105 dollars. Miss Margie Bonta of Springfield taught the spring and fall school and will open the spring term March first. The death of Mrs. Settles’ brother Joe Moore is reported. The article lists visits, illnesses, and farm notices across Prathers Creek area, noting lambs thriving.
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F. G. Noel
Tobd. & Sutton & Co
C. W. Stallings
J.S Thomas
Coleman Settes
J. S. Thomas
Margie Bonta
Springfield
E. .F. Sails
Rodman
J. D. Sutherland
Willisourg
Local Kinship News From Mackville and Stewart Area
Mr J H Mayes and family guest Mr Matt Mayes and wife return home after two weeks with Boyle county friends. Tom Russell visits brother Reed Russell this week. Jimmie Mayes returns from visit with grandmother Mrs Frank Shewmaker near Mackville. Mrs G H Christerson and Margie visit Johnnie Christerson near Stewart. O B Shewmaker returns after la grippe. Reed Russell family called to bedside of nephew near Stewart. Lucy Holderman visits daughter Sid Russell here. Ora Russell of Glens Creek visits cousin Margie Christerson. Mrs Sam Mayes and children visit Martha Showmaker near Mackville. Tom Skeens visits on business.
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J. H. Mayes
Matt Mayes
Boyle County
Tom Russell
Reed Russell
Jimmie Mayes
Frank Shewmaker
Mackville
G. H. Christerson
Margie
Johnnie Christerson
Stewart
O. B. Shewmaker
Lucy Holderman
Sid Russell
Ora Russell
Glens Creek
Margie Christerson
Community Notes and Local Health Updates
Miss Amy Goff is very sick with throat trouble and Mrs Ed Goff also ill. Ed Foster and family visited John Carey near Palin last weekend while Ed and Will Goff were in Springfield. John Scott and family visited relatives near Chaplin last Sunday. Tobacco beds are sparse but a large crop is expected this year. The American Society of Equity reorganized at this place about a month ago led by C C Allen and now has about forty one members. Rain continues and farming may be a little late. Mrs Lincoln Ferrer is ill with typhoid fever.
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Amy Goff
Ed Goff
Ed Foster
John Carey
Palin
Will Goff
Springfield
John Scott
Chaplin
American Society of Equity
C. C. Allen
Lincoln Ferrer
Marriage and town notes from Marion County
In Marion County yesterday morning at St Augustine s church Mr T K Meln ire of Washington county married Miss Claudia Blanford daughter of Mr E C Blanford. Local developments include Mr Lee A Scearce planning twenty four poultry houses on Grimes hill with plans for several high quality breeds to form a top poultry farm. Aged Capt O M Boyer revenue official died in New Haven Tuberculosis and was buried there with Marion Commandery and New Haven Blue Lodge taking part. City council postponed action on a proposed school building and authorized drafting an ordinance to seek bond funding with one quarter from the county. A break in at Mr C M Crowdus store yielded minor losses and a rear upstairs entry. a fat hen was stolen from Mr R T Melton s High street residence with the head left on the ground.
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Falcon
T. K. Meln
Ire
Washington County
Claudia Blanford
E. C. Blanford
St. Augustine's Church
Father Hogarty
Lee ‘A. Scearce
Grimes’ Hill
O. M. Boyer
New Haven
Marion Commandery No. 24
K. T
C. M.crowdus
Winfa
R. T. Melton
High Street
Marriage of Miss Jane Robinson and Mr. Robert C. Saufley
In Washington City Wednesday, Miss Jane Robinson married Robert C. Saufley in a quiet ceremony at the bride’s home. The couple, who left for New York City afterward, plan to return to Harrodsburg to establish their home. Jane is daughter of John S. Robinson and cherished by the community, while Robert, a Stanford native, co-owns Meisburg and Saufley with Clarence Meisburg.
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Harrodsburg Herald
Jane Robinson
Robert C. Saufley
Washington City
Conrad Syme
New York City
John S. Robinson
Everone
Mr. Saufley
Stanford
Clarence Meisburg
Meisburg & Saufley
Saufley
Electric Bitters Proclaimed Best Malaria Cure
Washington’s marshy Potomac bottoms breed malaria germs. Electric Bitters are praised as the cure for malaria and related illnesses. R. M. James of Louisville, S. C. commends their efficacy. Stomach, liver, kidney and blood troubles improved. 50 cents, Haydon & Robertson guarantee.
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Potomac
R. M. James
Louelien
S. C
Haydon & Robertson
Remarkable Cavern Found on Frank Dean Farm
On Frank Dean's farm near Bradfords ville two men and three women entered a small sink hole on Bill Vowell hill. They descended about nine feet to a dry chamber with rock walls 150 by 300 feet and a 12 to 30 foot ceiling, then found a second chamber with a stream and two forks.
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Lebanon
Frank Dean
Bradfordsville Turnpike
Bill Vowell
James Price
Clarence
Ada Thurman
Rue Purdy
Fily
Laan
Extreme Height Saves His Life From Rooftop Fall
James H. Burress contractor and builder narrowly escaped death after a roof board tilted during work on the courthouse roof. He plunged but his long body lengthally caught on a rafter, friends carried him home unconscious. condition improved after days, work on the courthouse expected to finish soon.
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Taylor County Enquirer
James H. Burress
Court House
Barresa
Burress
Main Street
Temple of Justice
Pointed Paragraphs on Stage and Society
A collection of wry observations on fame gender work and public life. It notes the stage as a metaphor for life the pawnbroker as an agent of leverage and the paradoxes of popularity and reputation among men and women.
Mother Surrenders Skin to Save Son in Louisville Burns
Luther Clifton twenty years old lies in precarious condition at City Hospital after severe burns from a bonfire near East St. Louis. Doctors graft skin from his mother Mrs M Clifton thirty eight to save his life though his condition remains critical. Both residents of Louisville the mother offered her cuticle skin in a radical operation to aid his recovery.
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Louisville
Luther Clifton
Clifton
East St. Louis
Loumnville
M. Clifton
Suburban Free Column Lists Local Farm for Sale Details
A succession of small farm and livestock notices appears. Multiple Springfield and surrounding area residents advertise cows calves horses hogs and poultry for sale with prices such as 75 bushels per acre corn at $2 per bushel, turkeys chickens and purebred stock listed, and durations noting prices valid for one month.
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KK. B. Gregor
RE & Labenos
Rhode Island
J. R. Claybrooke
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