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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
5
Dr J M Burton resident dentist offers painless tooth extraction and crown work as a specialty. All dental work strictly first class. Office located in Hingon Block upstairs in Springfield Kentucky.
The item lists a post office notice in Bensonton, reduced prices on pictures, a birth in Springfield, rental of a blacksmith shop, purchases of a fine mare in Lexington, dairy delivery at 1¢ per gallon, and notices of stockholder meeting for Washington County Fair Co. plus local real estate listings, a church meeting led by J W Cocke, a letter of thanks from J A Coulter, and Bardstown sales reports including values for cattle, hay, sheep, mules, horses, sows, and pigs.
After talks with Mayor Barth and a further conference with President Minary of the Street Railway Company, Louisville business interests plan to use an intermediary committee to settle the dispute between the railway and striking workers.
W C Gray of Edgerton Massachusetts is confined in his Asheville home with his wife’s body for two weeks. He has the body embalmed and spends all day and night at the coffin, forbidding visitors. He vows to wait until frost is gone to bury her and plans to move the body to Massachusetts after winter.
Mooresville news reports newborns to Ed Cheatham and Harry Derringer families, a forthcoming A. S. E. meeting with expected large attendance, and residents moving to Louisville and Illinois. Several new whooping cough cases and improving health noted. Ed A. Boblitt family recovering well after receiving funds. Artie Wall visiting Springfield. Cull and Moore visiting Chaplin. Stella Pile visiting Hirschs near Bloomfield. Truax seen in Harrodsburg on business.
The Panama Canal project draws high wage artisans, but many fear fevers and malaria. Yet experienced users of Electric Bitters travel without fear, claiming the remedy guards against malarial illness and cures blood poison, biliousness, weakness, and stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. Haydon & Robertson, druggists, offer it.
Personal notes recap visits and travels of residents including Dr J B Robards in Louisville and Burgin Miss Mattie Robertson with Mrs Tom Baker at Simms town Mrs Mimms returns to Catlettsburg after weeks here Mrs J Edmonds back home in Lebanon after visit to sister R H McElroy Mrs T D Wells of Lebanon and sister Miss Huston spent Friday with friends Mr Dawson of Louisville with Prof Geo Colvin Mr H M Grundy and Miss Mary Lawson confined to home Lee Simms in Cincinnati buying spring goods Mr and Mrs F Foster Baird of Louisville visiting Rev and Mrs Lyon Miss Willie Knott in Louisville and Cincinnati buying spring goods Mr M H Jones in Shelbyville and Bloomfield Hon W D Claybrooke and David R Litsey to travel south Miss Ellen Gregory returns to Beaumont college Will Wakefield of Bloomfield here Monday Mr and Mrs Chas Noe attended Lebanon lecture Mr and Mrs Joseph Claybrooke visited Bardstown Mrs J B Robards called to Burgin to be at bedside of her father Mr C C McGill Lenannon spent several days here John Spalding Bardstown in town Monday Little Miss Elizabeth Smith returns to Bardstown after visit to Mrs Joseph Claybrooke J S McElroy Jr home from Danville for a few days Fred Clark Bardstown visiting Miss Susan Irvine Lebanon Gray Cleaver Lebanon in town Tuesday Mr and Mrs Lewis Rogers in Louisville Wives and friends in Louisville Judge and Mrs I H Thurman visiting Lebanon Will Seleeman in Louisville Sunday and Monday Will Robertson in Bardstown Saturday and Sunday Mrs Edgar Martin leaves for New York with intent to settle there The infant of Mr and Mrs Deboe Brady died yesterday and burial at Bethlehem this afternoon.
Canary news from Fenwick notes W T Barker staying with Oscar Bottoms family. Oscar Bottom bought shoats for 3 per head from B B Higdon. Ash bought four shoats for 12 from R C Canary and a horse for 75 from Sam Taylor. J R Young bought a land tract from Jim Epperson at 65 per acre. Lela Fenwick visited Sadie Fenwick, Nora Bottom visited Lettle Kate Ash, A Canary improving, Sparrow and Owl invited to visit as bird enthusiasts.
Miss Knott announces upcoming spring stock of millinery and invites the ladies of Springfield and Washington county to visit her millinery parlors to view the arrivals and selections.
The message states a new location at the Searcy Building inside the First National Bank and adjacent to W. T. Leacl Furniture Store, indicating a relocation. No additional dates or parties are listed.
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