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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1907

Page

8

Local notes on Chestnut Purdom visits and horse sale lore

A long column records visits of Chestnut and Purdom families at Pensonton and nearby, prayer meetings led by Rev. Purdom, hospital trips, and family activities. It highlights Horses Chestnut Dare and Castleman colt successes, prices of last season’s foals, and a mare insurance offer. Local residents attend church, visit kin, and attend social events while a death in the Coulter family prompts local notices.

R. L. Purdom G. N. Campbell Georgia Pensonton May Myrtle Cocanougher Nancy Cocanougher Tom Begley Lucian Purdom G. T. Kimberlin Texas J. M. Begley Hanson Robinson Louisville Fannie Ray Lawsville Chestnut Dare Ray G. W. Murphy Cence R.L. Purdom Castleman Washington Sayh Pes Eeenna Dare Jona Dare Red Black Hawk Chief Ers Dremon Chester Dare

Hillsboro Social Notes From Rural Kentucky

Little Mary Settle is on the sick list and various locals report visits and Sunday gatherings. Names include Miss Lillie Cutsinger, Mrs. Lennis Noel, J. M. Montgomery, J. D. Sutherland, Mrs. Inman, and many others visiting relatives in Willisburg Pleasant Grove and Mackville. Rev W T Overstreet preached at Pleasant Grove. Eva Inman, Edgerton and others are mentioned in local activity.

Maggie Montgomery B. H. Melvoy Willisburg Edward Settles Polm S. Eb, Cranfill Oneita Vandike J. D. Sutherland Mary J. H. Settles Thomas Will Thomas Bpeingtisla Lee Settles George Keeling Bill Fenwick Lénnie Noel Bra Tmman J. D Sutherland Will Bows Mackville E. F. Sails Sam Rodman Luce Sails Litsey Albert Hines J. M. Montgomery Ernest Shewmaker J. S. Inman F. M. Showmaker Eva Inman Harrodsburg Mary Settle Lillie Cutsinger Lennis Noel Mr. Bailey Texas Lillie Hardin Thomas Coulter Sarah Shields Montgomery F.M. Shewmaker Nice Harrods

Mooresville Daily Social and Church Notes

Mooresville notes show residents visiting relatives and attending church events across Willisburg Maple Hill Midway and Danville. People named include Lora E Yancey P A Lyddane W H Yancey Cassie Yancey Arida Wall J F Bishop Sarah Wall Miss Fairy Lyddane and Rev R L Purdom with travels to Louisville Boyle County and Danville. Community updates mention garden work, illness, and a Miss Deboe.

Lora E. Yancey Sam Yeager Willisburg P. A. Lyddane Will Eddieman Maple ‘Hill R. H. Mullgan Hammile Magaret Lyddane Cassie Yancie Arida Wail Jeff Smith T. D. Sweeney Chaplin Lillian Humphrey Maple Hill W. H. Yancey Litsey Louisville Frank Parfitt Clyde Goatley Valley Hill New Hope Josie Settles T. B. Flaugher Maud Mx Sam Wells Tatham Springs Edd Yocum Margaret Lyddane Arida Wall J. F. Bishop Springfield Sarah Wall Chhildren Cassie Yancey Malie Boblitt Midway J. W. Wall Rufus Goodlet Polin Fairy Lyddane W. H. Payne

Rheumatism Relief Praised by Herald Editor

Mr J C Bayne editor of the Herald Addington Indian Territory declares relief from rheumatism thanks to Chamberlains Pain Balm. He notes prompt relief after one application and urges readers to try the remedy as sold by reliable dealers in the Blue Grass region.

J. C. Bayne The Herald Addington Indian Territory Chamberlain

Red Bird the Finest Breeder in Kentucky Ad

A horseman touts Red Bird as the premier breeder in the state and a standard bred saddle horse in the Springfield Kentucky Fair Grounds Stables area. He claims Red Bird’s colts achieve higher prices and urges readers to watch for his bills and ads to support the effort.

Sone Red Bird

Sun Shine Harness Horse Proven Performer at Races

Sun Shine, a renowned harness horse, defeated Glen Brooke at Stanford and Lancaster and beat Rex Arbuckle at the Lexington State Fair last year. The judge notes Sun Shine’s form and breeding, highlighting strong style, action, and speed as reasons to pursue a horse that can step and go.

Harnes SUN Shine Glen Brooke Stanford Lancaster Rex Arbuckle Lexington

Breeder Bill Goebel Thanks Patrons for Support

A brief note from Bill Goebel expresses gratitude to patrons for years of support and hopes to increase patronage in 1907. The message endorses his mule breeding in the county and closes with respectful wishes.

Mule Jack Bill Goebel

Suit Filed Against Joan H. Kearns for Fifty Thousand

Lebanon Enterprise reports that Rev J A Hogarty filed a circuit court suit through attorney H W Rives against Joan H Kearns for fifty thousand dollars. The complaint alleges Kearns publicly called Hogarty a briber, claiming he bought a negro’s vote for the temperance cause with a suit of clothes.

Father Hogarty Dick Brown

Mother Died of Broken Heart After Ravenna Tragedy

Ravenna Ohio February 26 Following the death of her fourteen year old son Robert Finch who collapsed after a rebuke by a teacher the boy’s mother Mrs George Fitch aged 35 years died suddenly in her yard from a broken heart. She had mourned her son deeply and told a friend she felt her life would end. The teacher tried to console her but the grieving mother remained inconsolable.

Hartford Herald Herald Ravenna Ohio Robert Finch George Fitch

Free classifieds for farm goods and livestock listings

A dense column lists numerous readers offering for sale or trade farm products livestock and related items. Entries mention cows seed corn eggs turkeys goats ducks mules and more with prices and contact locations in Springfield Lebanon Willisburg and surrounding areas.Numerous names and rural routes appear with varied offerings including poultry and garden stock and farm equipment.

Department of the Paper H. D. Stills Springfield A. L. Litsey Rev. G. W. Lyon C._M. Williams Willisburg Rt. 1

Tatham Springs Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Misses Ethel Rogers and Pearl Snider visited Mrs. Nannie Hungate Monday night. Ray Walls of Pleasant Grove visited here Sunday. E W Summers of Georgetown delivered a sermon at Rockbridge, Nora Owen visited Myrtle White, Etta Colvin of Sharpaville guest of Mrs. Newton Dennis, El Yocum of Mooresville with daughter visited M B Wells, Garrett Clark of Willisburg with wife visited, Ivan Keeling at Cross Road, Jim and Leo Snider in Willisburg, Will Owen in Lebanon Sunday.

Ethel Rogers Pearl Snider Nannie Hungate Ray Walls Pleasant Grove E. W. Summers Georgetown Rockbridge Nora Owen Myrtle White Misa Etta Colvin Sharpaville Newton Dennis el Yocum Mooresville Garrett Clark Willisburg M. B. Wells Ivan Keeling Cross Road Jim and Leo Snider Will Owen Lebanon

Springfield Market Prices on Bacon Hams and More

Readable items list price notes for market goods including bacon, hams, Ike sides, lard per pound, eggs, corn meal per bushel, flour, ginseng, hides, limes per barrel, shipstuff, potatoes, onions, turkeys, tallow, vinegar, sorghum and other country products with per unit costs and barrel rates. Contains several garbled phrases but preserves key items and price indicators.

Goommsic & Peice

Tobacco farm listings near Springfield and Mackville

A long list of farm parcels in Kentucky near Springfield Mackville and Bloomfield offers 56 to 70 acre to 330 acre tracts with tobacco barns stock barns orchards water wells fencing timber and river bottom land. Prices range from 25 to 80 per acre with multiple homesteads and several towns nearby.

Springfield Church Mackville Willisburg Soares Bloomfield Nelson County Pike Mackville Ey Good Pike Sringfeld

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