Good Woman Lydia Litsey Dies After Illness
Mrs Lydia Ann Litsey died at home March 29 1910 at 10 00 a m bronchial pneumonia the cause of death in her sixty eighth year She fractured her hip months before and never recovered Funeral services planned at Bethlehem with Rev R E C Lawson Interment Bethlehem cemetery She survived by husband Horace S Litsey and children Nannie Hundey Margaret Brewer Elizabeth Jessie Litsey John Jim Lee Robert Will and Frank who lives with parents
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Lydia Ann Litsey
Town
Jehhem Cemetery
Horace S. Litsey
Nannie Hunddey
Marion County
Margaret Brewer
Elizabeth
Jennie Litsey
This County
John and
Jim
Chicago
Lee
Robert
Will
Texas
Frank
Tried to Wreck Train Near Lawrenceburg
Owen Duncan claimed to be an anarchist and placed obstructions on the Louisville and Nashville track near Lawrenceburg to wreck a passenger train. Track walker Thurman spotted him, and Duncan was arrested and jailed in Lawrenceburg. He said he is a socialist of twelve years, aiming to punish railroads for driving him from town, about 26, appearing sane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Duncan
Loudaviil
Lawrenceburg
Thomas ‘Thurman
Duncan
Gm “‘Gettin
Harrodsburg Herald
A Happy Meeting Of Two Old Soldiers
Two former comrades who carried muskets side by side for nearly four years meet after forty five years apart. The brief reunion rekindles shared memories of wartime service and friendship formed in difficult days, restoring a quiet bond between them.
Arbor Day Proclaimed for April 8 in Kentucky
Governor Willson issues a proclamation designating Friday April 8 as Arbor Day. The text urges planting trees, conserving wood, and beautifying communities, stressing long growth periods and future prosperity. Governor Augustus E Willson signs the proclamation dated March 10 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willson
Kentucky
the &H
Augustus E. Willson
Reunion of Civil War Veterans Returns Exiled Soldier
L. M. Hamel of Louisville met John Barr of this city Sunday at the Abell home. They recognized each other after long separation, missing in life until this face to face reunion. Hamel, a Bull Orpington enthusiast, learned Mrs. Abell is Lizzie B Will's daughter, linking him to choir days years past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Hamel
Louisville
John Barr
Mr. Hamel
Mrs. Abell
Lizzie B-Will
Mr. Abell
Lebanon
New Bishop Enthroned at Louisville Cathedral
The Rt Rev Denis O Donaghue was enthroned as Bishop of Louisville in a grand ceremony at the Cathedral of the Assumption. Archbishops, bishops, and hundreds of faithful witnessed the blessing, pontifical Mass, and his first pastoral address as the church’s shepherd amid a teeming crowd of roughly 110,000 Catholics and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Louis’ O'Donaghue
Cathedral of the Assumption
O'Donaghue
Angelus
Kentucky Sol
Denis O’donaghue
Bean
Sheriff confronts boy at Reform School bridge incident
Sheriff Joan A. Burton traveled to LexFriday to deliver 0. C. Hazard to the School of Reform. The 14 year old Black boy was placed in confinement until age 18, with Burton binding a rope to prevent escape, per county order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan A. Burton
C. Hazard
School of Reform
Young Haz
Burton
Marion
Expert Endorses ZEMO For Skin Diseases
A national skin disease expert claims eczema is the hardest to conquer yet recommends ZEMO as the most successful external remedy for eczema and other skin conditions. He notes its clean liquid form, ease of use, and superiority to old greasy salves, promising germ destruction and clear skin. Dr Leo Haydon offers free samples and a booklet by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
R. Leo Haydon
Easter Observances Mark Services Across Churches
Easter observances were held in local churches with large turnout thanks to fine weather. Morning and evening services drew substantial crowds, with inspiring choral accompaniments and devotional exercises reflecting the holiday. St Rose also held elaborate rites with strong attendance and excellent choral renderings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose
Fatal Accident Claims J M Harmon on Shortline Pike
J M Harmon, a well known local resident living on the Springfield and Perryville shortline pike, died after a wagon wheel log rolled onto him while hauling logs on a downhill run. He died Friday March 25 after the accident. Funeral services were held Sunday in Perryville cemetery. his wife and one son survive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Harmon
Springfield
Perryville
Harmon
Death of J. J. Shewmaker in 1910 at Bardstown area
Mr J J Shewmaker aged ninety one died March 26 1910 at the home of his son Mrs Richard Shewmaker in Bolland near Bardstown. He spent most of his life in Washington county and Mackville. He moved to Botland to live with his son. A respected citizen, funeral was held Sunday at Mackville and burial followed in Mackville cemetery.
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J. J. Shewmaker
Richard Shewmaker
Bolland
Bardstown
Shewmaker
Washington County
Mackyille
Botland
Slewmaker
Mackville Cemetery
Wills Probate and Local Marriage Notices
Wills probated last Monday include J R McMullin with executor J P McMullin and Susan F P Noel as executrix. Joseph Jonson and John Burns wills probated and recorded with executors named. Mr Sherman C Martin of near town left an apple tree growth note. Geo Mitchell and Ava Switcher of Willsburg married last Thursday. Citing child health and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as recommended by Mrs F F Stareber of Kinley W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. McMullin
Arttuh Mclullin
Many Noel
Susan FP
Noel
Joseph Jonson
Joh Burns
John A. Polin
Sherman C. Martin
Geo. Mitchell
Mins Ava Switcher
Willsburg
Karen
Diua Dee
W. A. Wolbe
Wolle
Willibane Merquinrhood
Mitchell
Generous Uncle Sam to Publish Meat Cooking Book
The Department of Agriculture plans a free cookbook titled Economic Use of Meats in the Home. Secretary Wilson aims to help housewives cook cheaper cuts palatably, with fifty savoy recipes and practical meat handling methods. Also notes on stock-stallion licenses and timing for obtaining them before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Savoy
Lash of a Friend Cures Stubborn Coughs Claim
A Oswego resident recalls years of stubborn coughs resisted remedies until Dr King's Now Discovery provided relief. The testimonial touts rapid action against stubborn coughs hay fever and related ailments with a money back guarantee from Haydon & Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cooper
Oswego
Dr. King
Haydon & Robertson
Valley Hill Social Notes Brush Past Week
Mrs Thos Virgin and daughter of Mund visit Mrs Goatley. W H Yancey visits Hardesty relatives. Martha and Ida Gray of near Pohn guest Er nest Goatley. Snider family visit near Hardesty. Mrs Rufus Goodlett of Polin visits kin. Ed Kelly visits Cedar View. Mrs Goatley hosts quilting with friends. Douglas Auberry of Science Hall visits relatives. Jerome Wohner near Willisburg stays with Derringers. Earl P Whiteman near here visits Pleasant Grove. James Lair of Louisville guest this week. Mrs Moran ill. Dr Yopper reports partial improvement. W T Beam to erect large tobacco barn. lumber by Barber & Pettus. Early corn planted. worry about cutworms. Anecdote from J A Swensen of Watertown about healing with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Ads for skin eruptions and burns at Haydon & Robertson. Mrs Ed Birch returns from Boston visit to father Charles Blanton. Mrs Sallie Gregory and Della visit Lexington families. Mrs Wood Isham visits Mackville. Kate Licey and Julie Leachman with Hugh Leachman. Will Jones and sister shop in Springfield. Mrs Ora Merritt returns from Louisville and Chester. Mrs Katie Hopper votes for Nell Thompson. Arthur Whit spends week with Earle at Valley Hill. Sarah Reed of Litsey visits cousin Eleanor Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Virgin
H. T. Virgin
Mund
J. E. Goatley
W. H. Yancey
Hardesty
Martha and
Ida Gray
Near Pohn
Ernest Goatley
W. T. Snider
Rufus Goodlett
Polin
Near Here
Pleasant Grove
Jas. Lair
Louisville
W. T. Moran
Dr. Yopper
Latsey
W. T. Beam
Barber & Pettus
Springfield
Uno
Ed Birch
Charles Blanton
Boston
Sallie Gregory
Della
Bette Leachman
Mary Carter
Lexington
Yankey
Wood Isham
Mackville
Kate Licey Sod
Julie Leachman
Hugh Leachman
Will Jones
Annie
Job
Ora Merritt
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Ville
Mitchellsburg
Chester Dare
Kayview
Indy
Jersey
Osborne
Caltavator
W. W. Hatchett
Denis O'Donoghue
Diocese of
Mr. Shewmaker
Switcher
Chamberlain
Leo Haydon Drug Co
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LEO Hayoom Drug CO
Eoe
Valley Hill
J. A. Swensen
Watertown
Wis
Bucklen
Locust Grove
M. Russell
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