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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1910
Page
5
The notice lists two yearling mare colts by Red Bird a yearling horse colt by Red Bird a yearling bay mare colt and a wearling mare colt by Red Bird. It provides no further details on ownership location or date.
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Cheser and Rev J A Sims visit relatives. Miss Addie Cox and Mrs Butler Barlow spend time with neighbors. The community notes guests, candy pulling, church attendance, and farm sales. corn gathering continues as farmers report sales of livestock and land transfers. A pig sale, horse purchase, and farm deeds are recorded with prices and names.
An advertised Rexall Mucu-Tone remedy, claimed as prescription based for catarrh, is offered with a money back guarantee. The ad urges use, promises full refund if not satisfied after regular use, and notes the product sold only at Rexall stores The Haydon & Willett Drug Store.
In Louisville guests Mr Sam Hudgins and Mrs C F Bosley hosted and entertained. Miss Anna Maratta is seriously ill at Mr G D Duncan's home. Mr Tom Funk of Louisville visited Mr Tom Duncan. J W McClaskey of Taylorsville returned home after visiting Mrs Mary L Durrett. W T Wells and daughter Miss Ray of Willisburg were in town. Several attended County Court in Lebanon. Mrs W C McChord hosted a dinner Nov 4 for her parents 59th anniversary with family present. Miss Sue Ray hosted a six o'clock dinner for Mr Sam Hudgins. a musical program followed.
Mr Theo C Campbell announces the engagement of his sister Miss Pearl Campbell to Mr William J Russell. The wedding is set for December 7 1910 in Louisville. Pearl is the daughter of the late F M Campbell and a popular young lady. Russell is a Springfield jewelry businessman with his father Ed Russell.
Miss Laura Baker and Ernest Thompson were married at St Dominic's church last Thursday afternoon. Rev P F Hennesey officiated as flowers and an arch with a white wedding bell decorated the church. The bride wore a blue mousselin gown with fur trim and a black velvet hat. attendants included Tom Edelen Richard Edelen Frank Willett and Wathen Summa. After the ceremony the couple left for a home in Nelson County. The bride, daughter of the late Judge W H Baker, is from a prominent local family. Thompson is a well known Nelson County farmer.
An advertisement hawks Electric Bitters as the remedy for female troubles nervous disorders headaches backache and weak kidneys. It claims thousands of women have used them and achieved health and happiness with a satisfaction guarantee, signed Haydon Robertson.
Fire at Allen and Hughes Livery Stable on Clay Street in Shelbyville, Kentucky, destroyed the stable and twenty six horses along with several cottages and rigs. Night watchman Robert Townsend was killed, proprietor William Allen badly burned but escaped. Losses range from three to four thousand dollars for structures, five to six thousand for horses and outfits, with the undertakers charging twelve hundred to fifteen hundred dollars and six hundred dollars in insurance. Authorities suspect arson.
A storyteller recalls Susie climbing trees and fences causing frequent scratches and sprains until Bucklen’s Vesced Balm was applied by her mother. The product promises to heal boils ulcers eczema old sores and piles and is advertised at Haydon and Robertson for 250.
Valley Hill reports Jas Moran Jr visiting Elmirae James Head and Mr and Mrs Reed of Booker visiting relatives Sunday. J F Head visiting relatives near Frankfort this week. M Reed in Springfield. McWhorter and Mrs Weber visited Mrs Palmer Goatley last week. Reed and wife of a were guests Mine Matt Tucker Wednesday. Mrs E Piles on the sick list but improving. Beem for Goddard Grundy recently purchases pair of sucking etc. B Walker for 215 dollars.
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