Local Notes From Nelson County and Springfield Area
Mr Joe Willett moves from Howardstown to the Pat Kerrow farm near Springfield. Eid W S Campbell to preach at the Christian church next Sunday morn. County Clerk W F Booker issued several marriage licenses to L L Porter and Miss Malissa Payne Grover H Polsgrove and Miss Hallie Johnson Ernest Harlow and Miss Phoebie Ruby. Theo Campbell leaves Wood Campbell firm for Springfield Roller Mills and manages his father’s interest. First National Bank directors elect B L Litsey president John W Lewis vice president A C McElroy cashier L B Cain assistant cashier R E Foster book-keeper. Eld Elliott, State Board of Missions secretary, here delivering sermons will depart for Louisville tomorrow. Help wanted advertises JR Coxon Frederickstown Ky man for farm work and woman for cooking. Mrs Charles McElroy sprained back last Wednesday and is improving. Fire scare at Mr G D Duncan’s home near here last Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Willett
Howardstown
Nelson County
Pat Kerrow
Springfield
W. S. Campbell
Christian Church
W. F. Booker
L. L. Porter
Malissa Payne
Grover H. Polsgrove
Hallie. Johnson
Ernest Harlow
Phoebie Ruby
The
First National Bank
B. L. Litsey
John W. Lewis
A. C. McElroy
L. B. Cain
R. E. Foster
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Company praised for leadership
The report spotlights Hon. W. C. McChord of this place for his tireless work in organizing the Burley Tobacco Growers’ Company. It notes his trips to New York and Cincinnati and the funds spent in behalf of growers, crediting him and a few others with making it possible for tobacco farmers to obtain better prices. A separate note mentions a house fire in which a tile hearth overheated and damaged property, with estimated losses not exceeding eight dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley
Sale Notice for St Rose Farm Parts By Rev Lanreniere
Authorized sale of portions of the St Rose farm offered under terms to the undersigned Rev R F Lanreniere Prior. Details provided by the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose
R. F. Lanreniere
Notice To Creditors At Wood and Campbell Drug Firm
All persons indebted to the drug firm of Wood and Campbell are requested to call at the drugstore and settle outstanding accounts. Campbell has disposed of his interest. Theo Campbell will manage the books and be in the Circuit Clerk's office during the day for settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood & Campbell
Campbell
Theo. Campbell
Debt settlement notice from H M O'Nax Jr Springfield Ky
All persons indebted to me are earn estly requested to call at once and set tle. Positively my business must be settled during the month of January, and you are requested to call at your earliest convenience at W F Neikirh's office, where I may be found during the day. H M O'Nax Jr, Springfield, Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Neikirh
H. M. O'Nax
Springfield
Marriage of Willett and Nally in Frederickstown
Charles Willett and Prudie Nally announce their marriage to be held next Tuesday at Holy Trinity Church at 10 o clock in the morning with a four high nuptial mass Rev Father Pieters officiating Both are popular in the community and have many friends who will celebrate the union Willett is the son of Mr and Mrs J W Willett a prosperous young farmer and the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam B Nally a pretty and accomplished young woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Willett
Prudie Nally
Frederickstown
Holy Trinity Church
Father Pieters
Willett
Miss Nally
J. W. Willett
Sam B. Nally
Personal notes on fashion and health in a small town
Reader recalls a woman shopping in stylish attire and a failed belt buckle moment, then shifts to a long local notes column detailing illnesses and recoveries from lagrippe and neuralgia, travel to Bardstown and Hazlehurst, church attendance, school work, and several residents visiting or traveling. The column mentions Mrs C A Thompson and daughter improving from lagrippe, plus various towns such as Bardstown, Lebanon, Nazareth, Adairville, Louisville, and Cincinnati in a snapshot of community life.
Local Notes Mention New Hands and Visits
Tuesday morning begins duties for a young employee noted for good character. Hlon McChord travels to Washington on business while Mrs. McChord visits Frankfort. Out-of-town funeral attendees include Dan Polin of Chicago and Dan Kelley of Louisville along with Mr. and Mrs. John Clements of Leona and James and Russell Chescheir of Louisville. Paul Booker, now hospitalized in Norton Triirmary, faces severe pneumonia after treatment for liver and kidney disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Polin
Dan Polin
Chicago
Dan Kelley
Louisville
John Clements
Lenon
James and Russell Chescheir
Paul Booker
Norton Triirmary
J. H. Lampton
Euchre Night Attracts Local Ladies And Gents
Entertained At Euchre Misses Cecelia and Lillie Simms hosted friends for a lively euchre session. Prizes sparked warm contests with a luncheon served afterward. Winners included Miss Eddie Shader for ladies and Miss Florence Edelen for the visitor prize. Notables present listed among attendees and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelia
Lillie Simms
Euchteen
Eddie Shader
George Robe
Florence Edelen
Willie’ Knott
Myrtle, Price
Pearl Edelen
Bertha Tong
Alethaire Medley
Emily Russell
Sarah .Simms
Eddie Jer
Gertrude Shader
Fannie Smith
Nie McCabe
Margaret Hagan
Bessie Campbell
Mesars
Will Medley
Will Hagan
Harry Reed
Geo. Robertson
Chas
Haydon
Wathen Simms
Spalding Clements
Will Robertson
Will Greene
Jack Spalding
Arthur Mudd
Will Wharton
Edwin Smith
Epperson Foster Nuptials Draw Local Praise
Epperson C W and Mrs Green Foster of Mackville wed at 4 PM in Tapp home, Eld Elliott officiating. Couple to reside in Springfield Merkursta. Board of Supervisors finished work, boosted Washington security by about 200000 with roughly 450 calls. Also notices Lost red heifer about 650 pounds with reward. Fresh fish and oysters every Friday at Shaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inerkasta
Board of Supervisors
Washington Security
Local Social Notes and Movements Across Town
SIMMS Miss Dora Adams will spend the winter with her uncle Gregory Adams. Miss Nettie Elder was the guest of Miss Rose Hays Wednesday. R B Hatchett and daughter Rita attended the birthday dinner Saturday at Mackville. J R Mayes and family were guests of Richard Durham Thursday. Will Ryan moved to the Henry Edeten farm. Richard Hatchett and wife spent Sunday with his parents. J R Mayes left Friday for Hendersonville NC to make his future home. Farmers have been busy in tobacco this week. Atwood Bowman, well known in Louisville, died by his own hand near Milton KY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Adams
Gregory Adams
Nettie Elder
Rose Hays
R. B. Hatchett
Rita
Y. Be
Hatchett
Mackville
J.R. Mayes
Richard Durham
Will Ryan
Henry Edeten
Richard Hatchett
J. R. Mayes
Hendersonville
N. C
Owl Not In Focus As Weather Drops In
Local notes report the Owl’s absence from recent focus unless felled by larger fowl. Prof Sanders conducts a popular singing school with large attendance despite bad weather. Mrs Sarah Holderman is very ill with doubtful recovery. O H Key is on the sick list. Farmers welcome the Burley Tobacco Growers Association news. Various locals are noted visiting relatives and friends, with fox hunting tally reaching eleven in ten days and forty in ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Sarah Holderman
O. H. Key
Burley Tobacco Growers
Pattie Campbell
Springfield
Natinie Harmon
W. H. Milburn
J.T. Milburn
Will Inman
R. B. Elliott
R. L. Cocanougher
Uriah Martin
Mattie Begley
Fenwick
Alford
Louisville
Wil Elliott
Death of Aged Man and Wife Wheatley Family Tragedy
John Wheatley forty six? no seventy six died at Blincoe last Friday at 3 o clock after a disease complication. His wife died Thursday evening while visiting a brothel in Meade county. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church. reports offer little about her death. In Chicago a man killed his wife and one daughter fatally wounded another and cut his throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wheatley
Blincoe
Wheatley
Gee
Meade County
Chicago
Kentucky Republicans weigh Yerker for 1907 governorship
In Washington Republicans in Kentucky believe John W. Yerker is already shaping plans to seek the Republican nomination for Kentucky governor in 1907. Some say his choice to avoid post office patronage distribution could spare him embarrassment and aid his candidacy. A Siberian Cossack detachment was defeated by Japanese forces in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier-Journal
Kentucky
Washington
John W. Yerker
Ea Honon
Korea
One Minute Too Late! Springfield Watchmaker Ad
James J. Graves of Springfield repairs watches and offers jewelry, with a focus on affordable service and in stock items. The ad promotes watch repairs and a specialty jewelry line.
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Tom Te Orchenees
James J. Graves
Springfield
Sengler
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le Liteey
Wes Ym
BLM Comte Ae Hom Grands Dso
Palin
Vieipap Aed
Ecececececjecen
Price W. Wells
Springfield Roller Mills
Eld. Elliott
State ‘Board of Missions For the Christian Church
Coxon
Strawep
Charles McElroy
McElroy
Tis New
Jin
G.D. Duncan
Duncan
Allen
Wood & Wells
Telephone
Springfield, Ky
Ani
Hal
Hett
Abe
Los Angeles Herald
T. B. Blanford
Bardstown
William Bell
Wathen Simms and
C. W. Hagan
Lebanon Sunday
W. G. Marks
G. D. Robertson
Q. H. McClure
Lagrippe
Sadie Mayes
Bloomfield
J. W. Riddle
J. W. Robertson
Hazlehurst
Miss
Maggie Hurst
M. J. Thompson
Oakland, Y
Sue Reed
Susie Penn
W. M. Hagan
Adairville
Margaret Spalding
Nazareth
Annie Latimer
G. L. Haydon
Willie Greene
Scott McCabe
Valley . Ih
J. L. Allen
Francis Mulvey
Polin
W. C. McChord
Cincinnati
Burley Tobacco Growers Company
W. T. Leachman
Lebanon
Erastus Oon
Yazoo City
County
T. Scott Mayes
Lexington
Frank Lewis
Shelbyville
Thomas Nunan
T. Irvin McElroy
Hlon. C. C. McChord
Washington City
C. C. McChord
Frankfort
Euchre
Litsey
Texas
SIMMS
Atwood Bowman
Milton
Carpenter
Buseness
Resources
United States
Bills Bank
Total
L. Litsey
Presi
MecEukey
Cashier
E. Fos
Jensonton
Yerkes
Davis & Snider
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