Local notices from Willisburg and nearby towns
Mrs E L Wilson visits grandmother at Grundy Orphanage. Mrs Julia Leachman guests of Mrs Minnie Reed. Mr Will Thompson and wife return from Louisville visit. Miss Lill VanArndale visits parents Mrs Ed Birch who is improving. Henry Graham of Sharpaville visits A L Litsey. Hugh Harvey Leachman attend Willisburg church. Local residents attend court Monday. Miss Annie Claybrooke begins three months at Pleasant Grove in March. Mr Tom Trent moves store to Polin. Sun with bright newsy pages attends Willisburg church. Dennis Ipson, colored, lifts after mule encounter. two fingers broken. Mr Lewin Clark ships tobacco last week. Davis Grow moves into house with Thomas Mellroy. Mr Thomas and family visit Springfield. W P Merritt delivers tobacco at Springfield. Robt Mattingly delivers tobacco at Mackville. Henry Graham spends Sunday at J T Praither's. F G Noel to have saw mill soon. The stow Monday night setback tobacco beds. J M Shields and J M Montgomery in field Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Wilson
Mary ‘Thompson
Grundy
Julia Leachman
Minnie Reed
Will Thompson
Louisville
Lill VanArndale
Springfield
Ed. Birch
Henry Graham
Sharpaville
A. L. Litsey
Hugh
Harvey Leachman
Willisburg
Annie Claybrooke
Pleasant Grove
Tom Trent
Polin
Sun
Dennis Ipson
Lewin Clark
Davis Grow
Thomas Mellroy
Thomas
W. P. Merritt
Mattingly
Mackville
J. T. Praither
F. G. Noel
J. M. Shields
J. M. Montgomery
Busness
Hillsboro Visitors and Court Notation at Mackville
In Mackville on Friday Mesdames Nannie Scott Emma Coulter and Mrs Mary Hines spent time. Rev W E Sutherland visited J M Montgomery and family Sunday. Miss Mary Agnes Hines attended Willisburg church. Sam Montgomery and his wife visited at Tatham Springs Saturday and Sunday. A large crowd attended County Court and Misses Flossie and Pearl Armstrong were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Nannie Scott
Emma Coulter
Mackville
Mary Hines
W. E. Sutherland
J. M. Montgomery
Mary
Agnes Hines
Willisburg
Sam Montgomery
Tatham Springs
Flossie
Pearl Armstrong
Sycamore Valley Notes and Local Mentions
Farmers sow tol beds and plow as the valley bustles with activity. T W Sutherland from Springfield visits on business. County Court attendance noted. Cole men Settles buys a cow for 30 dollars from Henry Settles. Ed Settles sells a horse to Lee Settles. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Keeling visit Brooksville. Maud Inman and Jessie Noel host Mixsex Armatrory guests. Illinois guests Davis Crow relocate to the valley. Inman sick list includes Mrs J S Inman. Maud and Evie Inman attend church at Thompsonville. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Montgomery pass through toward Cornishville to help James Hedger. Rev. McClowall visits the Valley. Sheriff Brack Powell death reported. Continuous local social notes end with varied mentions and a final, garbled line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Sutherland
Springfield
Coleman Settles
Henry Settles
Lee Settles
Ed Settles
Henry Sims
Mias Maud Inman
J. C. Settles
Marshall Keeling
Brooksville
Jesie Noel
Mollie Crook
Davis Crow
Tlinois
Renu
Inman
Miapes Maud
Evie Inman
Thompsonville
Samuel Montgomery
Cornishville
James Hedger
McClowall
Harry
Brack’ Powell
W. E. Sutherland
Charles Ilines
Ivan Armstrong
Brookaville Fe
End of The World of troubles Bear Grove tale
The article mentions FE. H. Wolfe and a sufferer who found relief after taking Electric Bitters. It cites two years of kidney suffering and debility, claiming a safe cure for liver and kidney complaints, headaches, and general decline. Pricing referenced by C J Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Grove
H. Wolfe
Las
C J. Hay
Local Social News and Small Transactions Summary
Mr B L Perkins and wife of Jensonston visited W T Phillippe family. H P Lawrence sold a horse to Dolph Barricks for 90 dollars. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Roe, briefly ill, is improving. Miss Lillie Cocanougher visited Jensonston. H S Litsey and daughter went to Lebanon on business. Mr John Barnes and wife visited her father in Hillsboro. J A Young moved into W T Head’s former house and is welcomed. G W Fenwick sold his jack to Marion county buyers for 450 dollars. Dr J C Goffee and wife plan to move to Louisville. Mr and Mrs T J Handley visited her father HS Litsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B L. Perkins
Jensonton
W. T. Phillippe
H. P. Lawrence
Dolph Barricks
W. C. Roe
Lillie Cocanougher
Litsey
Lebanon
John Barnes
T. J. Handley
Hs, Litsey
Poultry advice and social notes from Springfield and beyond
Fair View area notes include visits by Preston Moore and family to Springfield and Misa Ella Craney staying with uncle F. M. Craney in Willisburg. Poultry care tips advise plenty of oyster shell grit and slaked lime near the feed, with emphasis on protein from bone meal and meat scraps. Cottonseed meal is praised as a substitute for meat scraps, with an ounce daily for fowls kept in confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Practical Turkey Rearing And Shoe Care Tips
The article offers practical guidance on turkey breeds and fattening efficiency, noting Bronze as a versatile choice and hooded stock for faster finish. It also provides shoe care advice including cleaning, drying rules, and applying oil or cream, plus methods to restore shine on patent leathers and oak furniture cleaning using beer and wax polish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et Loule Republic
How to Keep Cheese Frean and Develop the Chest
The article advises preserving cheese by wrapping in a vinegar-damp cloth, drying it, then placing in a paper bag in a cool place to prevent mold and keep it fresh. It also suggests that a young girl can develop a fuller chest by deep breathing while walking in the clear air, reminding her to inhale deeply and expand the abdomen.
Veterinary notes on sheep care and farm remedies
Agricultural bulletin offers practical guidance on sheep toe clipping to prevent lameness from wet pastures, smut causing abortion in ewes, and worm and parasite treatments for pigs and poultry. It covers dipping cautions, almond meal hand washing, reviving wilted roses, and general poultry feeding hygiene.
Preparing for Winter Repairs at the Farm
The notice urges fixing every roof leak and replacing broken window panes within thirty days. It calls for repairing the Moors, whitewashing the poultry house, and preparing for winter in season despite the unpleasant task.
Marketing Turkeys For December Prices Rise
Some turkey marketers prefer selling the young toms in December when prices usually drop after the holidays. They retain the hens for later when weight increases and prices improve.
Busy tobacco farmers prep land and news from Enido area
The section’s farmers are busy burning tobacco beds and preparing ground for another crop. George Russell bought a cow and calf for 40 dollars last week. Eugene and Herbert Harmon of Enido have typhoid fever, starting with Mr Harmon's family since February 5. Elvian Perkins returns from Illinois. Charlie Cocanougher and wife visited his grandmother for several days last week. Arvin Arnold sold his farm to Obe Pope and moved to the old Dorsey farm near Enido. Josie Coyle of Springfield visits her sister Mrs Lucy Young this week. Mrs Laura Best and daughters spent Sunday with Mrs Lettie Russell. Charlie Kimberlin of Louisville visited his sister Mrs Laura Russell. Mrs Frances Staton of Pottsville visited her mother last week. They invite Deep Creek and Prather’s Creek correspondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Russell
Messrs
Eugene
Herbert Harmon
Enido
Harmon
Elvian Perkins
Illinois
Charlie Cocanougher
Arvin Arnold
Obe Pope
Dorsey
Josie Coyle
Springfield
Lucy Young
Laura Best
Lettie Russell
Charlie Kimberlin
Louisville
Laura Russell
Frances Staton
Pottsville
Deep Creek
Prather
Sea Wall Safety Compared to Dutton Street Life
EB W Goodloe of Waco Texas says he relies on Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption to stay well after years of a worsening cough. The remedy cures chronic coughs la grippe croup whooping cough pneumonia and is sold at C J Jackson’s drug store priced at ½ and 1.00 with a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. W. Goodloe
Dutton St
Waco
Tex
Dr. King
C. J. Akson
Springfield Market Prices Readings From Local Trade List
A garbled market page lists various items with prices per pound, per dozen, or per barrel. Entries mention beef like fared meats and staples such as potatoes, onions, oats, wheat, and lard, alongside dairy and poultry including ducks and turkeys, with several misspellings and uncertain figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Laustbe
Murry and Growey
Creane
Subscriptions Free Column Budgets Local Wants for Sale
Classified column lists local sellers in Springfield and surrounding areas offering livestock seeds tobacco and poultry eggs horses mares and work animals. Notable entries include a six-year-old mare in foal a twelve hands two horses in foal by Jack and various poultry breeds with immediate sale prices. Local residents including T Lebanon Route 3 Jas Keene Springfield and R F D No 3 advertise livestock farms and seeds with brief product details and contact points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Tucker
Springfield
Nile
Post
Gilbert Carpenter
R. A. Wheatley
Route 2
S. M. Campbell
Jack
J. R. Conner
Fredericktown
Springfield Monument Co Opens On Main Street
Springfield Monument Co will locate in Springfield on March first to manufacture monuments and tombstones. A shop on Main Street near the Opera House invites inspection of workmanship. Work will be done in Springfield and aims to equal the best in three cities with reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Main Street
Opera House
Illinois Central Announces Enhanced Double Daily Trains
The Illinois Central announces improved Double Daily Service with faster trains running between Chicago and New Orleans. The line highlights include upgraded coaches and better connections to southern resorts, emphasizing reliability for winter travel and regional tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Servic
Chicago
Isville
New Orleans
Mardi Gras Sails And New Ocean Route Notes
New Orleans and Gulfport host Mardi Gras season with plans for Gulf Coast resort arrivals. The brochure promotes the Great Southern Hotel and steamship sailings from New Orleans to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and Europe. Havana via New Orleans is highlighted with the Illinois Central line’s new twin screw ship, sailing weekly to Havana and returning Friday mornings. Also noted are low rates for trips involving Hot Springs Arkansas and Florida, with travel guidance from Semedoets matter and regional stopping points.
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Gulfport
Miss
Hammond la
New
Gulf Coast
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