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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1905
Page
5
Local page lists a strawberry supper at Mrs. L. M. Gregory’s Pleasant Grove home on Thursday night June 1 to benefit the Pleasant Grove Presbyterian church with admission 25 cents. Also reports Lost Key belonging to John M. Hall, a price list at Carpenter’s for lamb chops and fresh fish, bouquets grown by A. C. McElroy’s wife, and a picnic for Springfield Graded School students at Fredericks Town tomorrow.
Local notices list many residents visiting relatives and traveling to Louisville, Bardstown, Lebanon, and Greensburg. Names include Mr Gwin Marks, Mr R H Shader, Mr W E Leachman, Mr J S Claybrooke, Mrs John W Lewis, Rev Father Pieters, Miss Margaret Shader, Miss Lillie Orkies, Mr Sam Clements Sr, Mr Mos T King, Mr Ernest Abell, Mr W D Huston, Mr Lum Craycroft, Miss Mayme Muir, H E Walter, J J Graves, C W Hagan, Dr G M Shanity, Mrs A H Robertson, Miss Ida May Cox, and more. Community events feature church society gatherings and attendance at Knights Templar in Richmond, plus illness notes and travel. Auction sales listed for Monday include multiple cattle, a horse, and a Jersey cow, with prices.
Died in Louisville. Mr. Gregory Edelen of Bardstown visited his mother here early in the week. Funeral services for Mr. Robert Irvine Cabbell at Second Presbyterian Church Louisville and burial at Cave Hill. He was about twenty one, recently finished a two year medical course and was loved by many. Various locals and visitors from Louisville, Bardstown, Lebanon, and Harrodsburg are noted visiting relatives and friends in the region through the week.
Real estate listings across Washington, Mercer, Spencer counties include 196 acres with fine improvements, 200 acres tobacco land, a stock farm, and several farms near Harr orsburg Bardstown Junction and Harrodsburg. Offers note prices, exchange opportunities, and stock values, with two houses and a store in a Washington county village. Contact T Ewawu Real Estate Agency, Harrodsburg, Ky.
Weather turns wintry as Sycamore Valley residents report cool air. County Court attendance rises. J. D. Sutherland sells a horse for 75 dollars on the street. Miss Maud Inman is ill with inflammatory rheumatism. Sutherlands visit Love Ridge. Rev. Sutherland preaches. Valley families attend Hillsboro church and Sunday school. Baptism at Barren River sees a near drowning incident. Wedding rumors swirl as Sparrow correspondent urged to write. Dr Barnett subscribes to The Sun.
Mr C B Wainwright of Lemon City urges use of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in water hot as can be drank for quick relief from stomach pains colic and cholera morbus. Sold by C & Haydon druggists. Three robbers smashed a Chicago jewelry store window and escaped with jewelry worth 2500. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised by Hannah Plant of Little Rock for healing running sores after five years. Guaranteed at C J Haydon’s drug store.
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