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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
5
Dr G T Burton resident dentist offers teeth extraction non paired crown work and other dental services. Office located in Hagon Block upstairs Springfield Ky with emphasis on first class care.
Local notes show egg buy and sale offers by E C Cox with 124c cash and 1c trade. Irene McElroy space for rent and W F Neikirk office space for rent via W K Robertson. Mackville Presbyterian church hosts an ice cream supper June 5. G W Lyon and others win medals for scholarship at Springfield Graded High School. J N Wells of Junction City, Ky. promotes Farmers Home Insurance. Community supper by Presbyterian ladies yields proceeds over 60 dollars last Friday.
C Brady Rt 3 offers corn for sale in any amount from half bushel upward. Court Day Sales report by auctioneer S M Campbell list last Monday items including yearling steers at 23 50 24 75 25 60 two year olds 29 40 28 60 dry cow 41 50 two yearling steer 33 Jersey cows for W C Rogers Lebanon 45 to 65 three year old horse mule 134 50 two yearling horse mules 42 50 head 350 per head two yearling mares 350 per head old mare 30 bay horse 65 bay mare 100 black mare 75.
All persons indebted to the estate of J M Burton deceased are urged to settle at Peoples Deposit Bank. Immediate settlement is required. Creditors with claims against the estate must present them properly proven to J A Boutware Executor.
Springfield Kentucky advertisement claims safe tooth extractions at McElroy and Shaders Grocery with no charge for Wien plates and phones listed.
Invitations announce the marriage of H L Olmstead and Miss Verna Sullivan of Stewart Kentucky to be held at the bride’s home May 25. After the ceremony the couple will live in Willisburg. A large Fair Mound church gathering enjoyed sermons and two new members. Farmers report busy planting and favorable crops. The Fair Mound church dedication is planned for the third Sunday in June with Rev D H Friend of Bowling Green as dedicatory speaker.
In yesterday's home opener Bloomfield defeated Springfield 7 to 4. Springfield shows promise for a strong season as pitcher Robertson, the twirler, looks to improve. A double header is scheduled tomorrow at the High School park with Springfield facing St Marys College.
A weekly roundup lists residents visiting relatives, traveling, or recently returning home. Names include Miss Hadgie Brown in Louisville, Miss Flora Mudd in Louisville, Mr. Mike Cohan departing for Germany, and several others from Bardstown, Lexington, Bloomfield, and surrounding towns visiting or visiting relatives, with court and illness mentions.
Dr. Joe Mudd and grandson from Louisville visit relatives here. Mrs. Miss Margie Graham recovers from tonsillitis. Miss Bertha Haydon visits Miss Catherine Spalding of Leb anon. Miss Virginia Goodloe of Lancas ter visits Miss Lydia Williams of Maple Hill. Miss Emily B. Russell returns from Louisville for a few days then will visit Miss Laura R. Forbes in Saranac New York. Miss Luella Butler of Scottsboro Alabama arrives to visit Mrs. W. D. Claybrooke. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Peyton return from Louisville to Washington county for the summer. Ellen Gregory and Mae Bell Gibbs return from Beau mont College. W. T. Leachman ill with fever. Suete Noe ill with pneumonia but improving. J. W. Tucker recovers from bronchial pneumonia and bilious fever. Thad Cheatham studying telegraphy in Cincinnati visits relatives. returns next week with wife Mrs. Smith of Bardstown returns home after visiting daughter Mrs. Claybrooke. Clelland Boblitt attends Woman's Board of Home Mission meeting at Elizabethtown. Lizzie Hoskins also attends. Mrs. James Haydon and the Haydon family visit Bardstown. A. H. Butler of Albertsville visits sister Mrs. Claybrooke. returns to Louisville. Knights of Columbus attendees from this place include many named locals. J. A. Boulware and son Rigkets attend Eminence High School commencement. Powell Boulware awarded scholarship and medal for attendance. Springfield Sun subscription note.
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