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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
5
In Danville and Maud Kentucky dated December 1907 letters commend R M Arnold buggies and wagons. Users report long use with no repairs or extra costs and praise performance on hilly terrain. Endorsements come from J T Renn liveryman and Dr J N Shehan.
C L Brady Route 3 lists 500 to 800 bushels of corn for sale with flexible amounts and Farmers Home Insurance Company noted as paying losses in full. J N Wells Maj Junction City Ky advertises sixty acres of lower hay for sale or share rental for cutting and baling. Mackville Christian church ladies plan a court day dinner in Springfield county court day in October. Rev K E C Lawson preached at Hardins Chapel to a large attentive audience. Boblitt Bishop liverymen report their driving horse Serrel Charlie badly crippled after a mishap while being driven to pasture and left in a lot to graze.
Frank R. Graham of Davenport Indiana says the Bourbon Poultry Cure recovered his flock. He notes one fin cockeral died before treatment but the rest are reported as all right now. Sold by all druggists.
A large stock barn owned by Mr. Tom Greer near Maud burned last week, destroying 800 bushels of corn, 100 bushels of wheat, 100 bushels of oats, 50 tons of hay, and farm implements including two binders mowers and rakes. Part of the loss is insured. The fire’s origin is unknown but not believed incendiary.
Mr Sam Moore of near Mooresville lost his dwelling and all contents to a fire a few days ago while his family was away. The blaze is believed to have started from a defective flue and no insurance covered the property.
Mr. W. H. Duncan of near town returns home after lip cancer surgery by Drs. McChord and Keely of Lebanon. He will need another operation soon, but doctors expect a permanent cure.
At the court house on Tuesday at 2, a magisterial meeting debated bridge repairs for Mt. Zion over Little Beech, Rock Run, and Fredericksburg. The session also explored Supervisor contracting authority without bond and the use of road-building appropriations for the county.
Mr Frank Conlan of 436 Houston St New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver trouble and for lame back and weak kidneys. The product purifies the blood regulates digestion and restores vitality. Sold with guarantee at Haydon Robertsons drug store 50c. Also notes Italian vegetarian restaurants avoid salt and wine.
The Bourne & Bond of Louisville and the Walton team of Springfield split a two game series last Wednesday and Thursday with scores 14 to 4 and 14 to 11. The L. and N. team of Louisville and the Springfield Waltons schedule two more games at High School Park on Thursday and Friday.
All persons indebted to the estate of J M Burton deceased must call at Peoples Deposit Bank and settle accounts as settlement is immediate. All persons holding claims against the estate should present them properly proven. J A Bornare Executor J M Burton Deceased.
Messrs. A. C. McElroy and H. M. Grundy are in Chicago on business. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hayes and children visit relatives in Bardstown and Louisville. Several locals, including Miss Elizabeth Taylor and Miss Mayme Knott, travel to relatives. Numerous callers from Bardstown, Lebanon, Perryville, Bloomfield, and Louisville visit town. Typhoid recovery encouraged for W. T. Leachman as community notes reflect frequent visits, travel, and social engagements.
Mrs Emme and son Harry spent Friday with Mrs Edd Pile. Mrs Ruth Randolph and grandchild ren returned to Louisville after three weeks among friends in the area. Zora and Effie Montgomery of Maude visited Mrs Mary B Pile. Clarence Settle of Maud visited at T J Settle’s. Stella M Pile and Edwaga with Judith Montgomery visited Mrs Edward Pile. T J Settle was in Lewisville that week. Alvin Riley and Willie Wallingford with sisters Laura and Sallie from Stringtown visited Ben Pile. Joe Goatley and wife and son Robert visited.
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