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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1906

Page

8

Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves

Local figures attend dinners and gatherings across Lebanon Bardstown and New Haven. Mrs J H Lampton hosts Dr Latimer Rev G F Hamilton and W H Williams. Mrs Mayes and Miss Latimer spirits travel. Miss McElroy and Miss Latimer visit. Mr Glenn Wood resigns from New Haven Drug Co Ware. Edmond Wilson to succeed.

J. H. Lampton T. D. Latimer Mise Annie Latimer G. F. Hamilton W. H. Williams

Six Course Dinner Honors Miss Latimer at Roseland

Miss Annie Latimer honored at a six course dinner on Friday October 19 hosted by W H Williams W C McChord Jr W H Wharton and C F Wharton at Roseland the Selecman home. American Beauty decorations and ferns framed a round table feast with a Maid s Hair fern centerpiece and red rose bud place cards. Mr Williams gave an after dinner poem about Latimer and a Springfield departure. Also listed are attendees and estate notices and farm advertisements for Fredericktown and Springfield Kentucky with rental and sale details.

Annie Latimer W. H. Williams W. C.mcchord, Jr W. H. Wharton C. Fetter Wharton Roseland W. E. Selecman Williams Miss Latimer Springfield Lucy E. Selecman Elizabeth Waters Lydia Lee McElroy Wiliam Harrison Williams McChord Jr William H. Wharton Fetter Wharton

Willisburg Weather Note and Local Happenings

Weather is pleasant now but December promises two bad days for every good one. Lester Gibbs is back on the streets after a long illness. Bank building progress excites residents and impatience grows as work continues.

Lester Gibbs

Woodson Moss Proprietor Promises Special Sunday Dinners

Woodson Moss announces future Sunday dinners at Walton's, offering wholesome market fare. The menu for the Michiganema Oli een ves or Sweet Pickers includes baked salmon with anchovy butter, roast beef au jus, fried chicken, various sides, desserts, and beverages. Service runs 12:30 to 1:30.

Woodson Moss Fe Walton

Local News Briefs and Social Notes From The Vicinity

Robert Perkina of Indiana visits relatives nearby while Mrs. Gibbs and her son Clyde stay with friends in the city. Mrs. Jim Brown of Louisville winters with her parents. Phoebie Harlow and daughter Willie spent Sunday at Battle. Typhoid fever claims Tyan Armstrong and Tim Crouch. community extends condolences. New patterns and ready-to-wear goods weekly from Mrs. Williams.

W. S. Gibbs Clyde Jim Brown Louisville Phoebie Harlow Willie Battle Tyan Armstrong Tim Crouch

Notice to Washington County Ladies on Hens and Roosters

A message from M. H. Jones requests local women not to sell hens or roosters until turkey season ends. He promises to pay at least 2 cents more per bird after the season and asks them to hold them in confidence.

M. H. Jones

Births and marriages noted in Mooresville area

Born to the wife of Dan Hardin an eight pound girl. Mr John Jones and Miss Nettie Boblett wed at Willisburg. E Boblett sold farm to Celian Hardin for 2700 dollars. Nancy Ellis and Eunice Weekley seen in Bloomfield. County Court attended from here. W H Boblett sold 80 acre farm for 1800 dollars to E A Boblett. Frank Wakefield survived a buggy crash and is improving after a close call.

Dan Hardin New Hope Church Hamilton Springfield John Jones Nettie Boblett Willisburg Simms E. Boblett Celian Hardin Isses Nancy Ellis Eunice Weekley Bloomfield County Court Sprinet T. D. Sweeney Louisville Jane Settle Sam Lere Spencer County Bud Humphrey Hunters' Depot W. H. Boblett E. A. Boblett Frank Wakefield Mr. Glore Booker A. A. Eddleman Fred Mann Mr. Wakefield

Local Notes on Farm Work and Social Visits

Fine weather brings farmers sowing grain. Texie Barlow guests of Ollie Parish. J R Gray sold to J Shehan for 110 dollars. George Wilson and children of Zion visited Eliza Mitchell. Sallie Trent of Polin visited Ethel Gray. Community members attended county court Monday. Lucy Barlow visited Sadie Crow. Sarah Gray spent last week with her son J H Gray.

Texie Barlow Ollie’ Parish J. R. Gray J. Shehan George Wilson Zion Eliza Mitchell Sallie Trent Polin Ethel Gray County Court Lucy Barlow Sadie Crow Sarah Gray J. H. Gray

Jenson ton Notes of Local Visits and Birthday Dinner

After a week’s absence the town reports Raymond Edwards shopping in Louisville and Bob Cocanougher family visiting relatives. Several gatherings occur with neighbors including a Beech Grove meeting and a surprise birthday dinner for Uncle M D L Cavanaugher with seventy six guests and a church prayer finale.

Raymond Edwards Louisville Bob Cocanougher Deep Creek Geo. Cocanougher Johnnie Key Harrison County Pike Beech Grove Melyina Young George Young George Cocanougher Georgia M. D. L. Cavanaugher Marcus Mattie Martin Geo. C. Martin

Local social, sales, and illnesses cross Sharpaville

Cardwell W L Graham and family visited J W Graham at Sharpaville on Sunday. Several locals and visitors share news of weddings, health, and property trades. Transactions include cattle and horse sales, land purchases near Harrodsburg and Willisburg, with Typhoid affecting Hellen Wood and others.

Torments of letter and Eczema Allayed

The piece notes relief from intense itching of tetter and similar skin diseases by avoiding certain applications and using remedies. It mentions Chamber’s remedies and cautions about severe cases, indicating an early medical adage for skin conditions.

Chamberie

Market Report With Miscible Prices From Springfield

Market notes list prices for bacon ham suiting meat and dairy, butter, chicken, dried apples, ducks, corn meal, grain, hay, lime, flour, bran, mill products, hats, wine and wool. Includes per pound, per barrel, per gallon figures and scattered unit notes.

Postmistress Endorses Dr King's New Life Pills

Cary Maine postmistress Mrs Alexander endorses Dr King's New Life Pills for catarrh and constipation describing them as the best she tried. The purifiers are marketed by C J Haydon druggist at 25 cents with a guarantee.

Subscrib ers Free Columnads for Farm Goods For Sale

Classified notices list farm items for sale including 50 ewes, Rhode Island cockerels, shade trees, Barred Plymouth Rock pullets, Ginseng plants, Jersey hogs, Hereford cattle, Red Phosphate seed wheat, and other farm products. Local residents from multiple routes advertise livestock, plants, and seed, with prices noted in cents or per unit.

R. B. Creger Lebanon Asle Plymouth Rock B. J. Cecil Herford

Cherry Named State Senate Candidate for Fourteenth District

The Standard announces Mr. Redford Cherry of Bardstown as a candidate for State Senator from the Fourteenth District comprising Nelson Spencer and Shelby counties. Cherry is a well known lawyer of ability and is expected to fill the office creditably to himself and his constituents.

The Standard Redford Cherry Bardstown Nelson, Spencer and Shelby

Travel Health Note Urges Water Caution and Remedy

Travelers are urged to exercise care with drinking water and carry Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy to prevent sickness while abroad. The suggestion appears in a cautionary travel notice distributed to households and travelers.

Leyte

Letter List for Week Ending October 24, 1906

Springfield Post Office reports uncalled letters for the week ending Oct 24 1906. Names include Fred Brooks E E Craven Sophia Hurt Wr Ticener Mrs N Frye Arthur Gladden Leta Hamilton Mrs Mary Mayes Patterson Co John Shamrock H T Spencer Mrs Tony Walker Mrs A R Walker W A Wagena Postmaster

Springfield Fred Brooks E. E. Craven Sophia Hurt Ticener

Rural farms near Springfield and Bloomfield offered for sale

Listings describe multiple tracts within seven miles of Springfield and four miles from Bloomfield. Properties include 4 to 9 acre tobacco plots, 26 to 164 acre farms with 4 to 8 room dwellings, tobacco barns, stock barns, wells and fences. Prices range from 30 to 47 per acre with various terms. several parcels near schools, churches, and roads.

Connor Fredericktown Springfield Lebanon Prise Sarpes Pike Dwayne Bloomfield Good Pike Cooney Neck Nelson County

Hillsboro Community News Highlights And Obituary Notice

Hillsboro notes list residents at church meetings and visits across Rock Bridge Booker Mackville Harrodsburg Willisburg and nearby areas. It records deaths of Ivan Armatrong at age twenty nine with Christian church membership and references a funeral service led by Rev J A Stourns.

Sick Headache Cured by Stomach and Liver Remedy

Advertises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure for sick headache caused by stomach derangement and indigestion. Claims relief when taken at first sign of illness. Sold in Springfield.

Chamberlain Gian Bey Sale Springfield

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Mra E. Mayes Jr Dorothy McElroy Frank McElroy Ethel Indian Territory Kittie Hayes Althaire Medley A. R. Shultz Mia Lizzie Haydon Bartletown T. B. Blanford Pineville R. P. ‘Blanford Lillian McClain Mary Lee Taylor Harrodsbuirg Fannie Mardin McElroy Messrs Shaker Robertson R. Y H. B. Powell N. J. Powe, Admr B.D. Lake Cece Robert Perkina Indiana Mrs. Williams Washington County Mooresville Hardesty Daily Herald Amd Sum Jensonton Cardwell W. L. Graham J.W. Graham Sharpaville Robert Stamper Owen County S. Royalty Tablow M. E. Perking Ruben Foster Roxie Lay J. F. Reynolds E. T. Perkins Causby Burton Illinoise George Wood Erastus Colvin Rebecca Coulter Bud Casey Hattie Hendren Tinois Albert Tatum Harrodsburg Mr. Tatum H. J. Brown Harvey Robinson J. H R. J. Young Harve Robson Bill Carter Earl Barrett Hallidas Harve Robinson J. H. Young Graham & Perkins E. G. Holliday Will Rogora Springfield Market Cincinnati York Baltimore Indian Apolia C. N. Willett S. G Rhode Island H.S. Litsey Pee Jee Lena LaRue County Railroad Town Hodgenville LaRue Goren Lincoln Park Claude. Hodgins, Oe Hodginville B. D. Lake Real Estate Agen Springfield Hillsboro Thomas Coulter Rock Bridge Mary Hines Jim Oder Sarah Shields Eatha Coulter Jesse Thomas Earnest Showmaker Eva Inman Mackville Erastus Shields This Place Jake Hines C. M. Hines John Leachman B. H. Mc- Llvoy J. M. Montgomery Oscar Ballard J. S. Inman Jr. Ormsby Harrada Christian Church J As Stourns
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