Local News Notes From Spring Season Events
The heaviest snow of the season fell Monday night. Uncle George Ray, an elderly respected Black man, died at his home Monday night. Tobacco and cotton selling cheap at P J Thomas. The Baptist church ladies held a court day dinner last Monday raising nearly 100. County and Circuit Court day drew a large crowd. Stock sold well at good prices. Wanted, apple vinegar. liberal pay offered by P J Thomas. The Springfield Charge quarterly meeting will be held at the Methodist church March 4 and 5 with Rev S G Shelby preaching. Country boys enjoyed an Opera House event Wednesday night. Notices advertise hosiery, shirts, suspenders as bargains by P J Thomas. Methodist ladies plan a sack social at McElroy flat on March 6 from 4 to 9. Luther Burns sold a mare mule to J M Elder for 185 dollars. a cow sold to Sam Bottom. Effort to form a stock company for a county fair near Laftanon. promoters meet encouragement. Cigar factory sold by B D Lake Rus to J A Johnston of Canary. Johnston to take charge when ready. Let Walker charged with carrying a pistol fined 25 and ten days in jail. verdict caused disruption.
Personal Notes and Local News Round Up
Personal notes from Springfield include updates on visitors, illnesses, and social events. Local names like Miss Harvey VanArsdale, Miss Grace Hatchett, and Mr. J.T. Featherston appear among travel, court attendances, dances canceled by weather, and a county dinner. A long list covers sales, horse trades, and numerous social visits across Bardstown, Lebanon, Louisville, and surrounding areas.
Social Evening at Eucire Returns Mixed Guests
Miss Mattie Robertson hosted a Tuesday night gathering with friends including Willie Knott Bertha Haydon Katie Cain Robbie Simms Flora Mudd and others. Prizes went to Robbie Simms and Shaker Roberson. Visitors included Will Goodlett Ezra Lawrenceburg and M V Sutherland. Numerous local names appear with missed details due to fragmented OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Robertson
Eucire
Willie Knott
Bertha Haydon
Katie Cain
Robbie Simms
Flora Mudd, Meséra
Jim Clements
Shaker Robertson
Joe Clements
John Kelly
George Robertson
Shaker Robertsson
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M. H. Jones
Johnson & McCabe
George Ray
P. J. Thomas
Springfield
the. Methodist Church
S. G. Shelbys P. B
Ijy
Opera
Methodist Circh
McElroy Flat
Luther Burns
J. .M. Elder
Sam Bottom
Laftanon
Sotp
B. D. Lake Rus
J. A. Johnston
Johnston
Canary
Walker
Sun
Mackville Pike
J.M. Smrru
B.D. Lake
Louisville
Migs Bertha Haydon
Lebanon
Walter Hume
Rod Neal
Washington County
Harvey VanArsdale
Mesdames Hugh Noe
Jas. Noe
JH. Thurman
North Carolina
Mrs. Bosley
Mrs. Green
J.T. Montgomery
Fredericktown
Hughes & Co
Mr. ' Montgomery
Grace Hatchett
Mackville
S. E. Clements
Bardstown
John Shaanty
Busic News
Mrs. Willams
Ash Brook
Polvin
W. Leachman
G. C
S. J
Misa Mangorie Wall
Ben F. Simms
Opera House
Oy. Hyatt
Laverane
Misis Mary Harden
J.T. Featherston
Cumberland Telephone Company
Col
P. R. Bright
H. M. Grundy
W. M. McClure
High Grove
Jim McClure
Effie Kimberlin
East Texas
Elise Durrett
St. Catherine’s, Apent
M. W. Hyatt
F. M. Edwards
H. P. McChord
J. H. Lampton
Blanche Cartico
Howardstown
Ed Mudd
Messrs
Sebe Mays
T. D. Wells
Winchester
G. E. Medley
Gwensboro
Myrt Campbell
Indianapolis
Mabel Price
Gertrude Stocker
Sadie Mayes
Mary Gore Fulton
Myrtle Croak
Croakes Station
H. B. Waters
Shelby County
W.T. McElroy
Euchre
Clifton Greene
J. J. Wimsatt
North
Ruth Bell
St. Catherine's
Fairfield
Joe Conner
Theo Campbell
Lizzie Leachman
J. B. Hill
James Ewing
New York
Mrs. J. W. Lewis
Mrs. Manget
Mr. Willard -Thompson
Corbin
Charley Clements
8. B. Clements
Durrett
Bloom
Katie Williams
Gincm
Field
Natti
Hyatt
Alex Blandford
Chaniel Montgomery
George Edelen
Charlie Edelen
Fannie Smith
Edna Edelon
Hattie Jungs
Annie Filelan
Spencerian College
Jawan Bosley
Sue Ray
Jao
Claybrooke
Alle City Clothing Co
W. D. Claybrooke
St ‘Ille
Jack McChord
Danville
Louise Settles
Maud
New Haven
J. W. 8. Clements
Iville
Cartie Johnson
Fr. R. Thompson
T. Dudley Wells
Mary Gore. Putton
Allen Atkinson
C. C. McChord
Miss McChord
Miss Hamilton
Margaret McChord
Mary D. Burton
Mary Prewitt Stucky
Milburn Querbacker
Mary L. Lemon
Anna Rowell
Bessie Hoge
Douglas Wilhite
William Gregory
Wallace Querbacker
William Johnston
Edward Norman
Morris McCracken
Chester Kuebler
Dudley Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Imm Kenstucky State Journal
Ray
Lydia McElroy
Bessie
Mina
S. M. Campbell
Flora
Rita Hatchett
Miss Grace Hatchett
Hardesty
Will Goodlett
Ezra
Fear Lawrenceburg
M. V. Sutherland
Sutherland
Willisburg
Yancey
Redman Williams
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