Texas births and local notices reach across counties
In Texas a baby boy was born to the wife of Will Ewing on April 22. Various local social updates follow, noting ill health, visits, guests from Springfield and Boyle county, a Maccabees supper, moved residents, and family absences across Mackville, Parksville, and Lebanon. Names include Fay Cocanougher, Lizzie Eiliotte, T A Hays, Sam Mayes, and Emily Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ewing
Fulton William
Maccabees of Texas
Piles
Simmstown
J. A. Thomason
Texas
Fay Cocanougher
Willie Adkins
Mattie Kimberlin
Densonton
Wm. Lee
T. l. Purdom
Willie Rowe
Mackville
Maude Kimberlin
Parksville
W. D. Purdom
Clay Brady
Lebanon
Kills Her Foe of 20 Years With Dyspepsia Cure
A 70 year old Mrs. James Duncan of Haynesville Maine credits Electric Bitters with curing long standing dyspepsia after doctors failed. She reports improved appetite sleep and strength and says she can eat anything. The remedy is sold by Haydon and Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duncan
Haynesville
Haydon & Robertzon's
Fenwick and neighbors share social visits across towns
Mrs T J Nally of Barnstown visited here last week as Mr and Mrs John McAllister joined in church at Springfield Sunday. Pearl and Sadie Fenwick hosted guests last Wednesday. Shanon Thompson stayed with Ed Jones Saturday. Robie Milton and Henry Stump families hosted Canary visitors. Adams and Fenwick pair plan Indianapolis trip. Markville school entertainment drew attendees from here. Shewmaker family visited Wilksburg. Barker family from Canary hosted Bowies. Dee Shewmaker and family spent Monday with Snowmaker family. Fishing party guests missed the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Nally
Barnstown
John McAllister
Springfield
Pearl
Sadie Fenwick
Miss Litsey
Pleasant Grove
Shanon Thompson
Ed Jones
Robi
Milton
Henry Stump
Canary
Stanley Rogers
Oscar Lanham
Wallace Adams
Susie Fenwick
Indianapolis
Frends
Markville
Robi. Shewmaker
Wilksburg
W. T. Barker
Mayes
J. N. Bowies
Dee Shewmaker
Bertie
R. E. Snowmaker
Haydon
John Shewmaker
Rufus
R. E
Ant
Hogwallow News Highlights Odd Local Tales
The Hogwallow Kentuckian notes rituals of courtship and religion, observes Miss Hostetter Hocks’s new hat, and reports minor mishaps including Luke Mathewsla's hog pen tumble. Poke Easley seeks a closer view of strangers while the Dog Hill preacher improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogwallow
Hostetter Hocks
Poke Easley
Luke Mathewsla
Luke
Dog Hill
Sunday Sermons and Town Dramas in Local Notes
A chaotic string of town happenings from a Sunday sermon to a melee near Rye Straw Monday ends with a pursuit and confession. Reports of card games, an ambush bullet, and locals visiting Springfield fill a page of everyday incidents. Community updates include neighbors’ visits, new homes, and sick lists as residents share town affairs. Local remedies promote Chamberlains Liniment for rheumatism.
Death of Mr Ray Hahn in 1909 obituary note
Mr Ray Hahn died of consumption on April 28 1909 at the hands of his uncle D P Casteel He was buried at Harview cemetery on Thursday He was about 30 years old and left two brothers and many relatives plus friends He is mourned by loved ones with a verse about a voice stilled and a vacant place in the home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hahn
D. P. Casteel
Harview Cemetery
Pills Claim Quick Relief for Headache Sufferers
Advertisement notes Dr. King's New Life Pills as the world’s best remedy for sick and nervous headaches and claims they purify blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health. Promotes 25 cents at Haydon & Robertson's.
Rainy City Rainspout Song Echoes Nostalgia
A Baltimore Sun poem recalls a rainy night in the city as a rainspout’s steady drip becomes a musical memory. The verses weave mist, street lamps, and boyhood scenes into a tranquil meditation on spring, youth, and peaceful reflection amid urban bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Local social notes from Happy Hollow and Willisburg
Mr Sade Coulter and family and Miss Effie Coulter dined at Mr Eamovel Coulter home Sunday. Mrs Bellzona Hanby and two sons returned home after a week with her daughter Mrs Johnnie Mattingly. Those who dined at Mr John Armstrongs Sunday were L M Clark and wife Erastus Per kins Martha Snider Effie. Several attended the funeral of Mr Zay Hahn last Thursday. Erastus Shields Tom Settles were in Willisburg Sunday after Mrs Etha Coulter and Mrs Sarah Hines and little M E were in Springfield Thursday. Willie and Graydon Clark spent Sunday with Ernest Shields. Mrs Sarah Hines and her little daughter visit her father J M Shields. Solomon Kays and Sade Coulter were in Willisburg Saturday on business. Steve Scott spent last week with his sister Mrs John Crow. Wes Bisley spent Sunday with Ernest Showmaker. Erastus Perkins and wife spent Tuesday night with John Armstrongs. Part of the above correspondence is omitted due to type issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Hill
J. M. Montgomery
Clayton Woford
Mt. Zion
Will Shehan
Sies Laura
Jennie Barlow
Springfield
Mary Shehan
John Virgin
Neal Bodine
Chas. Lewis
Ham Shewmaker
Ella Merritt
Kate. Shewmaker
Shannon Cloyd
Harrodsburg
Wakefield
Otis Settles
J. C
Mattie Yates
Hammile
Mooresville
Booker Pike
Lewis Kirsch, Jr
Nelson County
Maggie Montgomery
Ham Pile
Ora Crume
Dorchester
Josie Shehan
Hal Shehan
Mabel
Chas. Mcllvoy
Lindsey Dodson
Stringtown
Catherine Pile
Josie
Shehan
James Oder
Booker
Edward Pile
Zelma Oder
Willisburg
Jim Oder
Bessie Gray
Sade Coulter
Effie Coulter
Eamovel Coulter
Bellzona Hanby
Johnnie Mattingly
Zay Hahn
Erastus Shields
Tom Settles
Willsburg
Etha Coulter
Sarah Hines
M. E
Willie and
Graydon Clark
Ernest Shields
J. M. Shields
Solomon Kays
Steve Scott
John Crow
Wes Bisley
Ernest Showmaker
Erastus Perkins
John Armstrong
Kentucky Fair Dates for 1909 Statewide Schedule
Kentucky set fair dates for 1909 with multiple towns hosting events from July through October. Cities include Stanford Henderson Georgetown Madisonville Winchester Blue Grass Fair Lexington Taylorsville Uniontown Harrodsburg Leitchfield Barboursville Brodhead Shepherdsville Ewing Shelbyville Springfield London Florence Frankfort Hardinsburg Tompkinsville Fern Creek Bardstown Hodgenville Monticello Glasgow and the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Stanford
Henderson
Georgetown
Madisonville
Winchester
Blue Grass Fair
Lexington
Taylorsville
Uniontown
Harrodsburg
Leitchfield
Barboursville
Brodhead
Shepherdsville
Ewing
Shelbyville
Springfield
London
Florence
Frankfort
Hardinsburg
Tompkinsville
Fern Creek
Bardstown
Hodgenville
Monticello
Glasgow
Kentucky State Fair
Louisville
Scottaville
Bedford
Free Suburban Ads For Farm Stock And Eggs
Subscribers free column runs ads from residents selling stock corn oats and farm products. Notable listings include for sale: Feton Duck eyes 400 bushels of corn, a registered jack, B P Rock eggs 50c a dozen, Jersey cow wanted, mare mules and English Maple trees, Rhode Island Red chicks, brown Leghorn eggs 15 for, 3 year old mule jack, white seed corn and more. Listings name several Rt. routes and Springfield Lebanon Marion areas with prices per bushel and per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
John Leachman
Springfield
J. K. Cheatham
H. S. Litsey
Rt. 4
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Foa
Chestnut Dare
Chester Dares
Chief
Chester Dare
Red Chief
Black Hawk Chief
Brinker
Hed Bird
Noble
Denmark
Highland Denmark
Thornton Star
Art Rose
Artist
Montrose
Ee Siemelt
Hecker Boy
Bounty
von Moltke
Varick
B. B. Leachmannf.p.n
Springfield, Ky
Oeos
Fenwick
Hogwallow News
Jefferson Potlocks
Poke Bazeley
Poke
Rye Straw
Gander Creek
Raz Barlow
Gimlet Creek
Atlas Peck
Maud
Leo Haydon Drug Co
Happy Hollow
L. M. Clark
Martha Snider
Daugter
Effie
Washington
Red Bird Stock Farm
Jim McElroy
Bardstown Pike
Red Bird
Cabell
Joe Brown
Bird
Rep Brap
Moko Pearl
Moko
Little Pearl
Alice Loraine
Homer
Gentle Annie
Hinder Thomas
Plumstone
Limestone
War Dance
Imp
Knight
St. George
Mary Canought
Bonnie Clara
Canought
Nelson II
Saoaay
Watseka
Hano' Andburg
America
General
Otto II
Bill Goebel
Mule Jack
Fall
Thurman
Stonewall
Shelby Tuck
Old Washington
L. D. Baker
Lloyd Haydon, Jr
R. A. Thompson
Fredericktown
S. B. Nally
Rt. 2
B. L. Litsey
S.C. Horn
Leo Zat
Gees Eges
Mra. C. C. Christ Lebanon
J. I. Martin
Rt 1
Han Fog le
Mra
R. B. Cregor
Ibae
S. C
P. Rocks
C. Kimball
Spring Sala
Pete Sale
Plymouth
Litsey
Sam Tucker
Rt. 1
Rhode Island
W. H Leachman
Haa
W. P. Merritt
Sale Boone
Cou Vale
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