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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
8
Dr J M Burton resident dentist offers teeth extraction without pain and crowns as a specialty. All dental work strictly first rate with office in Hawow Block upstairs Springfield Kentucky.
Rev. Lyons and Rev. Purdom to preach next Sunday at local churches. Ice cream supper July 28 for Fenwick Catholic church. Real estate and farm ads appear amid varied reports. Missionary talk by Rev. H C Hambleton on Japan set for Sunday. Deaths include Mrs. Mary E Craycroft and Rev. Geo W Burge. County Court day sales and lively temperance meetings noted. Springfield baseball team shows mixed results with upcoming games.
Mrs W F Trusty and children return from New Haven visit while Clelland Cunpis spends time in Chicago with parents. Numerous local residents and guests travel for illness, family events, or visits to Louisville Cincinnati Bardstown and Lexington. several groups attend funerals, house parties, or camps.
Miss Bessie Roberts departs this morning for Mammoth Cave trip. Mr. Luther Burns shows signs of recovery, sparking hope among friends. Mr. Minor Gore of Bloomfield visited the editor of The Sun on Monday, a relative newly met. Gore, born in Nelson county, is viewed as a leading local citizen.
Gov Joseph W Folk told the Missouri retail merchants convention in Jefferson City that advertising in town papers should replace mail order methods. He praised city growth while urging country merchants to prosper, stressing the need for vibrant local commerce throughout the state.
Having sold my farm I will sell to the highest bidder on the above date a phaeton, harness, ranabout, three mares and foal, two-year-old mares, twelve yearling mules, five horse mules, two fresh milk cows, one Jersey with calf, twenty sheep, nineteen ewes, four richets, timothy and clover hay, farming implements, and household furniture. Sale at two o clock. Terms cash for sums under ten. over one hundred payable by bankable note with interest. H. C. Nelson Col. R. E. Whayne Auctioneer.
A speaker urges residents to support local papers and advertise to boost trade and opportunities. He argues that honest merchants will not be harmed by exposure of wrongdoing and that cleansing the commercial world will benefit all, urging faith in the town and its businesses.
Mooresville reports attendees at county court in Springfield and a local option meeting at Jones Bros locust grove with small turnout. T. D. Sweeney elected Chairman and Jeff Settles Secretary. wheat sold to Robi Smith at 72 cents per bushel. Mrs Josie Violet visiting Louisville sister. 4 year old mare brought $175 at auction. various local visits and weather conditions noted.
Messrs George and Creth Dean and Erastus Perkins spent Friday at John Armstrong's home. The local school opened last Monday with Miss Maggie Smith as teacher. Miss Etna Adkina of Lawrenceburg visited Armstrong home several days. Misses Fleesy and Pearl Armstrong stayed from Friday to Sunday at Chsp.
Rev. Sims and Rev. Ormstead will conduct a meeting in August. Davis Crow and family spent Sunday with Ben McTlovoy. Mrs. Mellvoy and two aunts travelled to visit friends and relatives. Mystle Armstrong spent Saturday at Brooksville. Several residents attended a Willisburg meeting. Granvil Brown Jim Snider and Bee Sillis of Fairview visited M. Keeling. Mrs. Armstrong and three daughters spent Sunday with H. C. Pinkston. Subscribe for The Sun S100 your.
A local retailer announces fresh arrivals of boys hats belts and summer novelties now on sale at cost.
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