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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1907
Page
5
A local dental office titled All Dental Work Strictly Fi class operates in the Hagon Block upstairs offering dental services to residents of Springfield Kentucky with emphasis on quality care and professional standards.
Special prices on shoes, gloves and underwear Monday the 28 at P. J. Thomas. Campbell’s grocery changes hands. Furniture for sale including one suit for $2 and a sideboard for $15 at Mrs. GrovcE Couvin's. Coal limited to five carloads left. order now. J. N. Wells and M. H. Jones promote farm sale and buys in Hillsboro. Corner store offers stoves and furniture. Farmers Home Insurance calls for full loss payments. Springfield Christian church to host court day dinner on the fourth Monday in October.
Notice lists Campbell's Grocery selling out with bargains on glassware until Nov 1 and a blacksmith hire by M A Shirley & Co. Willisburg for next year. It also advertises a special scenic revival of Monte Cristo at Springfield Opera House Oct 24 with Fred G. Conrad's company and William Lewie's stage adaptation.
Auctioneer S M Campbell notes a well attended ville court day with cattle sales from 2c to 1r and other items offered by P J Thostas. Also notices on hunting restrictions, farm goods for sale, and farm wares. Springfield Kentucky addressed notices include school tax penalty and telegraphy training ad.
Dream Parlor adds a new serving feature for hot lunches including coffee and sandwiches aimed at court day crowds. Fresh fruits and fried or stewed options appear on a one day menu with new furniture to accommodate patrons.
Willisburg community bids farewell as three prominent families depart for the West. C H Perkins plans to leave tomorrow, followed by Sleet Pinkston and his family next Monday, with Mrides and family already gone. Several Washington county residents will accompany the party to De Kalb I where the women join them. The town regrets the loss yet wishes the best for their new venture.
Springfield churches schedule protracted meetings with multiple pastors. The Baptist church opens Monday November 4 led by Rev. W. H. Williams with Rev. W. L. Dugan of Danville assisting. Methodist services start Monday night November 18 under Rev. J. W. Simpson of Taylorsville and Rev. G. W. Lyon.
A public sale of several head of fine horses will be held next Saturday October 26 at Dr. Ro Bards personal property. Fine brood mares will be offered and buyers are urged to attend for quality horseflesh.
A reflective verse on how small acts of kindness and affectionate greetings ease the strains of life, followed by local notices listing residents and visitors in Lebanon and nearby towns, with travel, illness, and social updates through the week.
Born Sunday morning to the wife of Mr Harry Thompson a ten pound boy. The newborn is described as a handsome young fellow and the father thinks he resembles him. The wife of Mr J L Barber presented a girl last Thursday named Florence Cecilia and is praised as pretty.
Last Saturday Squire Nimrod Hendren presided over the annual fall term in Willisburg. The docket ran long with continued cases to the next term. Commonwealth breach of peace cases and civil actions filled the proceedings, with Springfield attorneys Mayes Neikirk Polin and Duncan in attendance.
Bourbon county elder C W Dick conducts a revival at the Christian church with services this week at 2 30 and 7 30 in the afternoon and evening. He is described as clear logical and eloquent and is said to be accomplishing much good inviting all to hear and partake in the revival spirit.
The women of the Christian church and friends from other denominations plan a Court Day Dinner at the former Beggeman harness shop. On Monday October 28, meals will be served from 10 a.m. to late afternoon, priced at twenty five cents. Merchants, mechanics, and farmers are invited to dine.
Sorghum molasses at 70 cents per gallon is displayed as a sign that displeases a small boy. Grocers report higher prices and tight supply this year, with demand outpacing stock. Mills in cane patches are now busy, but Springfield market has little of the product.
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