Willisburg Spring News Notes and Local Visits
Willisburg residents enjoy mild weather while preparing tobacco beds and planting. Mary Hughes called to aid her ailing sister in Louisville. E W Smith visits. Stapp Hughes returns from Shelbyville after visiting uncle Erastus Brown. Maggie Trent visits parents. Lizzie McMillen buys spring millinery in Indianapolis. T J Trent travels to Louisville for spring and summer goods. Mollie Settles of Hillsboro visits her mother Ferrer. W T Wells and wife attend funeral of aunt Mrs. McGaghn in Fairview. Phoebie Harlow returns from Louisville with spring millinery. Arch Birch and family attend sale of mother Mrs. Jane Birch. Fred Sutherland of Louisville visiting parents. Dr Mark Sutherland and Ed Sutherland of Harrodsburg visit father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hughes
Louisville
E. W. Smith
Stapp Hughes
Erastus Brown
Shelbyville
Maggie Trent
Lizzie McMillen
Indianapolis
Ind
T. J. Trent
Mollie Settles
Hillsboro
Ferrer
W. T. Wells
McGaghn
Fairview
Phoebie Harlow
Arch Birch
Jane Birch
Fred Sutherland
Mark Sutherland
Ed Sutherland
Harrodsburg
Deep Creek Notes on Gardens Death and Social News
The Deep Creek column notes several pleasant days for flower lovers who planted favorites. Farmers press plowing and grubbing to improve lands. Mourning surrounds Dr J M Burton’s untimely death though many recall his preparation for the hereafter. J H Elliott Jr and wife back from their honeymoon reside at his parents. A Tuesday prayer meeting led by J H Elliott Sr discussed the topic Grace. John Edwards chosen to read next Tuesday with subject yet unknown. Mrs Will Arnold and son Arthur visit Enido near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Burton
J. H. Elliott, Jr
J. H. Elliott
Grace
John Edwards
Will Arnold
Arthur
Enido
Reception honors Mr and Mrs J H Elliott Jr
Mrs Ida Elliott notes a Saturday reception at the Elliott home honoring Mr and Mrs J H Elliott Jr with attendees including Mr and Mrs Adam Elliott Mr and Mrs Mark Young and Mr Newton Bradler all of Boyle county The Rural Free Delivery carrier is settling in well and residents enjoy walking to the new office box Mrs Carpenter and son Reed visited the Elliott parents last Saturday Sun paper arrived a day early and Mrs Carpenter and Reed spent the day with the Elliott family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Elliott
J. H. Elliott, Jr
Adam Elliott
Mark Young
Newton Bradler
Boyle County
Reed
J. H. Elliott
Washington Circuit Court Auction Notice near agkville Ky
Commissioner's sale by order of the Washington Circuit Court at 1 30 p m on Wednesday April 8 1908 the property near agkville Washington county Kentucky comprising 122 acres will be sold on credit of one two and three years buyers must give bonds with approved security and a lien retained on the land terms strict court official M G Leachman Master Commissioner and W C Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Harmon
W. C. Harmon
Washington Circuit Court
Lpon
Agkville
Washington County
John B. Litsev
Jos
Poe
M. G. Leachman
M. UC
W.C. C
Little Naomi Fenwick Dies After Illness at Young Age
Obituary notes the death of Naoma Malvena Fenwick. born September 27, 1899, she passed March 17, 1708, after five days of appendicitis. Described as a sweet, generous child who loved nature, she leaves five sisters and five brothers, parents, relatives, and friends. The notice consoles mourners that she rests in Heaven with loved ones awaiting in the home above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Naoma Malvena
G. W. Fenwick
Naomi
Nature
Iod
Jake
Dessert Menu Tease Sparks Sweet Debate
In a playful aside, diners plan a indulgent spread featuring crullers, chocolate cake, buns, strawberry tarts and ice cream. A companion then asks, What kind of pie, shall we have after, hinting at a lingering dessert discussion.
Windpipe Severed Case Stuns Harrodsburg Readers
Danville mail carrier George Tompkins lost his job for in subordination and, despondent, swallowed carbolic acid last Thursday to end his life. Physicians pumped the dose from his stomach within an hour, then he severed his windpipe with a razor and survived twenty four hours before dying. Local doctors call it a remarkable case of vitality in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrodsburg Herald
George Tompkins
Danville
Ills and family news from Nelson county and vicinity
Mr Carl Duncan is very ill with pneumonia while Mr Pete Shehan remains on the sick list. Entertaining at a fish dinner were Mr and Mrs B F Settles and a number of local relatives and friends. Several residents traveled to Louisville and Springfield for family events and funerals. Obituaries note the deaths of Albert Shehan and Hines Humphry with mourners extending sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Duncan
R. M. Arnold
Pete Shehan
B. F. Settles
Ed Nally
Bardstown
Lindsay Dodson
Stringtown
Sally Goatley
Valley Hill
Susan Stiles
Jeff Settles
Frances
Louisville
J. M. Montgomery
Edd Pile
Messrs
Lewis
George Kirsch
Nelson County
T. B. Flaugher
Emmet
Springfield
Jennie Barlow
Dixie
Richard Boblitt
Bessie Riedel
Springfeld
Albert Shehan
Camp Ground
Nellie Ruby Riedel
Mary Shehan
Kate Shewmaker
Margaret Bell
Williams
Marye Andrews
Clyde Goatley
Tives
Lancaster
Harrodsburg
Jim Moore
Ham Shehan
Hughes Brothers
Hines Humphry
Abe
Earl Arnold
Lexington
Poultry Raising Tips and Cure Advertisement
Seasonal poultry guidance promotes feeding fowls to prevent cholera roup gapes and limberneck with 3 to 5 drops three times daily for sick birds and three to four feed doses weekly as a preventive. Turkeys need smaller doses. Price sixty cents. Guaranteed by Haydon and Robertson druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limberneck
Haydon & Robertson, Drugg
Sts
Yearning Echoes From a Parley of Orator and Critic
A witty exchange unfolds as a young orator hopes his speeches stir aspiration. The relentless critic retorts that the yearning turns inward, revealing a longing to be at home and asleep rather than inspired to pursue better things.
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Pound Coupon Books
Springfield Water and Electric Light Co
Springfield Sun
Rogers Gore
Willisburg
Deep Creek
Head of Nice
T. J. Hamilton
AES
Thomas F. Ryan
PSH
Ath
INCO
Maud
B. F. Jackson
Wright Straine
Pen
Tom
Logan County
R. J. Burr
S. C
T. E. Ballard
Springfield, Ky
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