This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1908
Page
4
A series of notices from party authorized speakers announces candidates for county and judicial district offices. Names include J H Green for circuit judge, R L Green for common pleas attorney, Clem Marion for Commonwealth's Attorney, A C for sheriff, Geo Catlett for jailer, Rich ae for jailer, W T for assessor, with elections set for November 1909 and primary dates December 19 1908.
Authorized to announce C. N. county as Democratic primary candidate for county office in 1908. Election set for November 1908. R. Ward seeks support. Also announces J. A. for Magistrate, District No. 5, Precincts V N, subject to party action. Nov. 1900.
Local notes advertise Miss Willie Knott for millinery designs and a sale of stock and farming implements by C. M. Bringle with his family moving to Oklahoma. Notices call claims against the estates of J. E. Shelby and Mary E. Devine, with admin names and deadlines. A prayer meeting, quarterly church meeting, oyster supper, and Thanksgiving services are announced along with notices of lost items, hats, veils, and a dwelling fire at Pleasant Grove.
Springfield Kentucky ad notes first class dental service with an office located in Hagon Block up stairs offering comprehensive care.
Notices describe an early morning wedding at J. R. Gore's home with Miss Ellh Smith and Mr. H. H. Mudd officiated by Rev. W. H. Williams. The Oyster Supper at Willisburg raised a neat sum. New lodge activity by the Hive. Sue Edgerton won roses for the most popular young lady. A Baptist Young Peoples Union formed in Mackville with 33 members. Geo. from the Mackville family noted for political work. News includes the death of Harry Watterson in New York City from a fall at the office window. authorities suspect instant death and no one present.
Rainy weather was welcome as residents shared visits across Perryville Willisburg Scottsburg Lebanon Chaplin and Canary. Notable names include Mussen Sutherland Gray Bivens and Hardesty family with several relatives visiting friends and relatives. typhoid illness mentioned for Hence Scott. Classified ad rates for The Springfield Sun and Courier-Journal noted.
W F Neikirk Kentucky State Fire Marshal toured Lebanon on official business praising the City Fire Department and Fire Chief H W Stoy. A sale of Columbia Trust Company holdings near St Marys drew three arable tracts and mixed livestock, with steers, hogs, and mules selling and private real estate sales expected.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.