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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1910

Page

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Death Toll in Kentucky County Notices Old and Young

A sequence of obituaries and notices reports the deaths of Mrs. Mary Delena Barber at home in Washington County after illness, and Nellie Ruby Riedel at age five in Kentucky. Also listed are Kate Edelen at forty eight, Nannie Mullican at fifty, and Will Edelen, all mourned by families and communities with funeral services held at St Dominic's and local churches. Survivors include spouses, parents, and multiple siblings.

Mary Delena Barber Philetus Barber Washington County Order of St. Dominic Kate Edelen Kate Kate Efelen Iste Leonard Lucetta Edelen Carrie Edelen Greg Edelen Springfield Tom Edelen Louisville Ben Edelen Alabama

Death of Mrs May Lear Thompson in North Carolina

Sunday morning reports the death of Mrs May Lear Thompson at Ashenile North Carolina from tuberculosis. She was 31, wife of Walter Thompson and mother of a young daughter, survived by parents and siblings. The remains were brought home Monday and buried at Pleasant Grove.

May Lear Thompson Ashenile N. C Lear Walter Thompson North Carolina Thom

Winter Hearth Poem by Emmest Warburton Shurtter

A poetic fragment evokes a cold wintry night outside and the warmth inside. The speaker cherishes home as frost bites the panes and a cricket sings while flames glow, offering peace against the harsh wind.

Warburton

Mrs Logan Bosley Dies at Masonic Widows Home Louisville

Mrs Logan Bosley of the Bosley family longtime merchant and hotel proprietor died at the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home in Louisville on Sunday after a period of decline at age 91. Funeral services were held at the Home and the remains were brought to Cemetery Hill for interment.

Masonic Widows’and Orphans Home Louisville Logan Bosley Cemetery Hill

Winning Honors of Miss Mabel Williams at Hamilton College

Miss Mabel Williams of Springfield, a first year student at Hamilton College Lexington, delivered a feature talk on The Arts and Crafts Movement in the United States at a Woman's Club meeting. The Lexington papers praised her address as the feature of the occasion. Williams was elected editor of the college publication, marking a high early achievement.

Springfield Mabel Williams Hamilton College Lexington Department of Fine Arts Woman's Club Williams United States Williama Hashilton

Declamatory Contest Delights At Opera House

Prof Geo W Calvin promoted a graded school declamatory contest at the Opera House. Miss Les Roberts won the best declaimer medal with Leah and Lawrence O Bryan earned top boy honors with Wolsey s Lament. The program also featured vocal and instrumental music.

Geo. W. Calvin Les Roberts Leah Lawrence O'Bryan

Mrs Louis Young Dies After Childbirth at Home

Mrs Louis Young, formerly Miss Mullan of Daviess County, died Sunday at her husband Manton Young’s home. Funeral at St Rose Church and interment in St Rose Cemetery. She left her husband and several small children.

Tear Manton Louis Young St. Rose Church St. Rose Cemetery Young Mies Mullean Sim Muiliean Daviess County

Tobacco Prices Spike as Market Sees Record Pounds Sold

Large quantities of tobacco sold on the local market with prices above prior highs. Prices routinely exceed 20 cents per pound, with several crops reaching 23 to 24.5 cents per pound. Both houses are buying all the tobacco they can handle.

Those Pies of Boyhood and a Toning of Digestive Organs

A nostalgic piece argues that adult digestion has declined from boyhood vigor. It cites weakened stomachs and kidneys and promotes Haydon & Robertson's toning remedy for the liver kidneys and bowels. The ad-like tone urges readers to restore health with a liver kidney and bowel tonic.

Boyhood Haydon & Robertson

Statement of the Condition First National Bank Springfield KY

At close of business December 1 1209 the bank lists its resources total.

First National Bank Springfield

Local Social Echoes From Happy Hollow and Willisburg

This item records gatherings and visits among Happy Hollow and Willisburg residents including Mr. John Crow and family with Mr. Solomon Kays, Mr. J M Shields abroad, and the Hanbys with Arm strong kin. It notes the death of Mrs. Bellzona Hanby on December 30 1908, age about 40, and her burial at Willisburg cemetery with survivors.

John Crow Solomon Kays J. M. Shields WeTern Milton Shields Pulliam Edward Hanby Walter Hanby John Armstrong Sebethd’dagn Weslett H. P. Chesser Near Polin Inman Edgar Settles Bill Doulton Bellzona Hanby Ed Scott Polin Gilbert Chesser Erastus Shields Springfield Erastus Perks

Death of Mrs Brewer in Willisburg Rites

Mrs. Brewer died December 30 1908 at her home of pneumonia. The funeral was held in Willisburg cemetery on Friday at 11 o clock. She leaves a husband two sisters one brother and many friends. The notice lists a dividend and capital stock figures as part of the obituary context.

Bellzona Banby Jim P. Brewer Willisburg Princo

Wool growers organize county board in Wi county

The wool growers of Wi county met at the First National to organize a County Board. A Clements called the meeting to order and was elected Chairman with W D Clarke as Secretary. A committee was appointed. J F Gregory and W A Clements were chosen delegates to the Louisville meeting. The group adjourned to Saturday January 8 1910 and urges all precinct committeemen to attend.

Wi County A. Clementa W. D.clay Kelly Shop J. F. Gregory W. A. Clements Louisville

Christmas Weddings Tie Ky Couple in Surprise Ceremony

In a Christmas wedding, Mrs Alles and Mr Elijah C Wooten of Kentucky were married by H Williams. Dr W V Stallard and Noe attended as guests. Misses Catherine Nelson and Lucille Noe were flower girls. The couple will reside in HaXaed where Wooten works as a lawyer.

Alles Elijah C. Wooten Marrage H. Williams Byron Crooke

Miller Williams wedding in Nelson County

Bertha Miller and Ro Williams were married at Dr. T. D. Williamson’s home in Bardstown on December 2. The bride is a daughter of the late T. Miller and sister of Mrs. W. Trusty of Central Shews. Dr. Williams, formerly of this county, now resides at New Hope with his wife.

Jesse Williams Maple

Young-Nelson Wedding Surprise at Methodist Parsonage

Ida Young and Barton Nakenson surprised friends by marrying Tuesday at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. W P Baird performing. The bride, visiting at her uncle Wi Youngs, wed the son of the late Mr and Mrs John Nelson. Attendants were Nancy Young and Sane Graham.

Ida Young Mr. Barton Nakesom Ebi Place Marrage W. P. Baird Wi Young Mra Nelson John Nelson Nancye’ Young Sane Graham Lebanon Yang

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Cited as Cure for Severe Bronchitis

Mrs W G of Lexington Kentucky reports her three year old daughter suffered a severe cold leading to bronchitis with temporary loss of speech. After using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the child recovered.

Ty Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Riedel Nellie Baby Riedel Trialilla Nellié Ruby Louis Besse Riedel RK. C. ‘Boblitt Edelen St. Dominic’s Church Mullican Nannie Mullican Geo. Mullican Christian Church St. Dominic's Cemetery Richard Ana Ged William Stanley Wm. ‘Goode Dad Shehan Wm. K. Edelen County Bimcoe St. Rose Boyhod Resources Greas Happy Hollow Hanby Brewer A. C. McElroy Cashier le Oe Olipootafire Durie Whayné—Wooten L. W. Noe Wooten Haxaed Miller—Williams
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