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Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1909

Page

8

Valley Hill rural notes recount visits and trades around Maud

Mrs. Ora Crume and Mrs. Eliza Mitchell visit relatives in the Maud area. Several locals travel to Springfield and Litsey. Moran family activity includes selling horses and a mare for 110 dollars and a boom in timber work as Royalty moves a saw mill. Deaths of four male infants puzzle family.

Ora Crume Maud Eliza Mitchell Hardesty J. B. Williams Mr. Hardesty Louisville Wilkerson W. F. Moran Miranda Tucken Springfield Willie Moran Ben Jones Science Hall Carl Perkins Willisburg Montgomery Reed Jas. E. Goatley Hughey Goatley Messrs Chas. Lewis Elbridge Pinkston Litsey Jas. Moran Gilbert Donahoe Frank O’ Neal Jas Moran, Jr Vearl Goatley Walter Goatley Eric Grundy Sam and Thomas Montgomery Fredericktown Nannie Pinkston Lucien Pinkston J. E. Goatley Thomas Virgin Edward Goatley Ed Jones Near Springsfield J. S. Moran Hark Shehan Booker S. E. Piles M. Reed Patsy Briggs Jack Shehan Bloomfield W. E. Brown Turner Verringer Tatum & Brown Ben Piles Lee Willett Tatum & Embry A. B. Walker Douglas Royalty J. D. Shehan J. L. Moran

Prathers Creek Community Notes from Local Letter

Mr and Mrs Virgil Milton and their child arrive from Illinois and plan to settle at Prathers Creek. Tobacco beds have mostly been burned and sown in the past ten days. In Mackville Baptist Sunday School 228 pupils attended last Sunday, averaging 150 in winter, with over 200 enrolled and about 50 dollars in treasury.

Virgil Milton Illinois Baptist Sunday School Mackville

Wells Perkins Firm Buys Half Interest in Dry Goods Store

Willisburg notes report W T Wells and Brother selling half interest in their dry goods shop to Ed Perkins, forming Wells and Perkins. they plan a large spring and summer stock in Louisville, while various local residents and visitors are noted, including Miss Maud Inman and Mr Less Settles.

W. T. Wells & Bro Ed Perkins Wells & Perkins Louisville Grubbs Christian Church Less Settles Valeria Jennie Goodlett W. B. Shirley James Brown Lizzie McMillin Charlie Mellvoy Maud Mary

Public Farm Sale Near Springfield and Durham Farm

After selling the Durham farm the owner will auction stock, farming tools, and household goods. Items include an 18 year old mare in foal, a milch cow, a brood sow, 40 ewes, a work mule, 100 bushels of corn, hay, and tools like a disc barrow and Brown cultivator. Terms: cash under $10, credit ten months at 6 percent. Sale location is miles from Texas and Springfield.

Jack Springfield

Deep Creek News Notes Weather Flood and Garden Hints

Heavy rain last Tuesday caused washes and blocked creeks hindering mail delivery. Local reports of bizarre twin ewe lambs with four ears. Ongoing illnesses. Mrs Mamie Bottoms and Mrs Lizzie Elliott among the household sick. News of friends Harvey Lawson and Fannie Bottom, with plans for return and health restoration. Neighbors James Pest improving. Mrs J H Elliott hosted Geo Elliott and J D Yankey families. Hot beds sowing underway and early garden hopes. Charlie White’s son Charlie C. listed as sick.

Anderson Dolderman Mamie Bottoms Lizzie Elliott Harvey Lawson Texas Kentucky Fannie Bottom W. B. Carpenter Reid and Wallace Jas. Lowe Lowe James Pest J. H. Elliott

Golden Wedding Celebrated by Cambrons in Lebanon

Lebanon Enterprise reports Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Columbus Cambron celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home on Spalding avenue with friends visiting Monday from two to six. The couple, born 1824 and 1835 respectively, married in 1859 in Baltimore, have no children, and were attended by relatives.

Lebanon Christopher Columbus Cambron Spalding Avenue Cambron Imilax Jennie Reno Owensboro W. W. Brown Covington Chas. C. Meinl Nice Washington County Mary C. Wrinn

Marion County Couple Wed at Rush Branch Home

Miss Bessie Malone and Mr. J I L Cormney, a night policeman, were married at the bride’s stepfather Clay Evans home in Rush Branch yesterday at 1 pm in a small ceremony with family and friends. Vice versa, Saloma merchant W E Radcliff died in Louisville Wednesday after stomach cancer. funeral today at Saloma. he was 30 and survived by wife and two children. Robert Buckman, 45, died near Calvary after neuralgia stomach illness. funeral at Holy Mary church and burial at Calvary cemetery. he was survived by wife and four children.

Falcon Bessie Malone Rush Branch J. IL. Cormney Clay Evans W. E. Radcliff Saloma Louisville Robert Buckman Calvary Holy Mary Church Calvary Cemetery

Obituary: David Withrow Dies at 70 in Riley

Mr David Withrow aged seventy died at his Riley residence from infirmities of old age on Wednesday night. Funeral services will be held today at Riley with interment in Edwards grave yard. He was a respected citizen and the brother in law of Mr J H Hancock of this city.

David Withrow Riley Edwards Graveyard J. HB. Hancock

An Ode To Mud from the Danville Advocate

A verse praises mud in city streets with yellow brown and gray tones. It dwells on clinging mud from feet to pavement and slipping across crossings. The poem notes microbes in the dirt and calls for cleaner streets as summer dust returns.

Danville Advocate

Eleetie Bitters Promises Health Valor and Energy

A vintage health advert touts Eleetie Bitters as the world’s greatest health builder. It claims to purify and enrich blood, improve digestion and liver function, and invigorate body and mind. Price set at 50 cents with guarantee by Don & Robertson.

Eleetie Bitters Don & Robertson

Subscribers Free Column Sell Your Stock Advertisements

Readers are urged to inform us when selling stock or farm products so the advertisement can be discontinued. Notices include land for sale or rent and other farm items at low cash rates, with references to locations and depots.

Local farm market offers poultry seed and livestock for sale

Local listings show J I Martin Rt 1 selling Rhode Island Red eggs and setting 15 for 1.50 to 2.50, 50 cents for 15 eggs. McElroy Springfield advertises Black Minorca eggs at 50 cents per setting. Cregor Rt 3 Lebanon Ky offers S C Island Reds and B P Rocks at 50 cents per 15. Kimball 3 seld offers White Plymouth rocks 15 for 1.00. weitere notices about mules horses and hay also included.

J. I. Martin Rt. 1 Rhode Island J. S. McElroy Springfield Cregor Rt. 3 Lebanon S. C. Island Reds B. P. Rocks A. C. Kimball W. A. Clements L. A. Burns Elmer Yankey J. L. Ball Rt. 5 W. H. Leachman Richard Riley Mackville Willisburg

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