Death of Mrs E C Litsey in Springfield Kentucky
The notice reports the death of Mrs E C Litsey of Lebanon and Springfield after a long illness. Carrie Seleeman Litsey, born July 21 1874, married E Carlisle Litsey on July 31 1900 and left a husband, a daughter Sarah Seleeman Litsey, and her parents Judge and Mrs W E Seleeman. Funeral held at home on Walnut Street with Rev W H Williams officiating and interment in Springfield cemetery. The community honors her as a leader in church and family life.
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Carrie
Springfield
E. Carlisle Litsey
Lebanon
Sarah Seleeman Litsey
W. C. McChord, Jr
W. R Selecman
Wie. Selecman
Walnut Street
Rexall Orderlies for aged people and weak constitutions
An ad touts Rexall Orderlies as a safe remedy for constipation and bowel disorders in the elderly. It claims soothing healing tonic benefits, non griping effect, easy takeability like candy, and a personal guarantee with cost 25e. and 10e. Sold at The Haydon & Willett Drug Co The Rexall store.
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Rexall Orderlies
Kexall
Haydon & Willett Drig Co
Deaths in the County Highlight Local Obituaries
Mrs Mary Rowe aged eighty two died at her daughter’s home from pneumonia and age related infirmities. Buried at Bethlehem with Rev R L Purdon conducting. She was born in Casey county and widowed for forty six years. Survived by four of six children, including J W Gordon and W C Rowe. In Willisburg area, Mrs Rebecca Riley died at 74, widow of John Riley, funeral by Rev A C Pinkston, burial Willisburg cemetery. Also notes on Kentucky holidays expanding under recent legislature and how observance is optional, listing common holidays and conditions.
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Mary Rowe
John W. Gordon
Bethlehem
R. L. Purdom
Thos. H. Rowe
Rowe
Casey County
Willisburg
Rebecca Riley
Springfield High football ties Deaf and Dumb Institute 0 to 0
Springfield High traveled to Danville for the season opener and played to a scoreless draw with Deaf and Dumb Institute. Morrson O'Nan advanced to the D and D five but fumbled, while Chas. Haydon's open field runs and Lawrence O'Bayan's passes highlighted the game. Shultz, Spalding, O'Naal, and Simms starred on defense and offense. Upcoming games include D and D here Nov 12 and Barrosburg High on Nov 1 with other matches likely before season end.
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Springfield
Danville
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Morrson O'Nan
Saved From the Grave by the New Discovery
A Clarksville Tennessee resident Mia M L Dis shares relief after nearly four years with severe lung trouble. She credits Dr Kings New Discovery for restoring health, noting it treats coughs colds hay fever grippe asthma croup bronchitis and hemorrhages. Free trial bottles offered by Haydon and Robertson.
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Mia
M. L. Dis
Clarkaville
Tenn
Haydon & Robertson
Pooled Tobacco Moving to Louisville Warehouse Sale
The Washington County Burley Tobacco Society orders its holdings shipped daily to the Louisville Tobacco Warehouse Co for sale. Fair prices are expected but not as high as growers deserve. The county faces thousands of dollars in losses due to not staying in line to defend prices.
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Washington County
Burley Tobacco Society
Louisville Tobacco Warehouse Co
Gentlemen Hunters Trail Near Calvary in Fox Hunt
Following the hounds a well known party of g entlemen camped near Calvary at the week’s start to fox hunt. They used several famous packs including ones from Corbin and Washington county along with about 40 dogs. Members named were John Padgett Joe Doody Duke Goodioe W S Hatchett Wallace McElroy John Grundy George Parrott Maurice Doody and Dick Parrott of Lebanon Enterprise.
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Calvary
Corbin
Washington County
John Padgett
Joe Doody
Duke Goodioe
W. S. Hatchett
Wallace McElroy
John Grundy
George Parrott
Maurice Doody
Dick Parrott
Lebanon
Dies of Typhoid Fever at 55 in Cravel Switch
John B Hundley of Cravel Switch area died at home Tuesday night from typhoid fever. Funeral services were held at Haysville church led by Rev. Robert Purdom, and burial followed. He was 55, survived by a wife and two grown children, plus a father and two brothers in the county. Hundley was a prominent local figure and his loss is mourned by friends and neighbors.
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John B Hundley
Cravel Switch
Haysville Church
Robert Purdom
Mr. Hundley
Huncley
Lebanon
The Wizard Burbank Rival in Flower Giants
Colma gardener Richard Diener has doubled geranium size by pollen crossing and created 57 dahlia varieties while pursuing blue dahlias. He also bred 4 and 5 inch carnations and 3 foot stalks, growing these in open air. A Baltimore poem reply to a prior lyric is published with a lyric by Sam J. Allen.
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New York
Luther Burbank
Richard Diener
Colma
San Francisco
Diener
Baltimore Sam
Vailey
Sam J. Allen
Springfield Sun
Balimore
Bachelors Face Tax Debate Across Newspapers
The Memphis Commercial Appeal backs taxing bachelors as luxury receivers, arguing all luxuries should be taxed and single life is a luxury. A Lexington Herald rebuttal cites married life as costly and burdensome, urging tax to push bachelors toward marriage to fund support for old maids.
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Memphis
Johnson
Lexington Herald
Rexall Hair Tonic Ad Claims Quick Hair Benefit
A Rexall advertisement urges readers to test hair health by pulling a strand from the head and judging the bulb color. It promotes Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as a remedy for dandruff, scalp irritation, and baldness with a money back promise if unsatisfactory. Available in two sizes, 50 cents and 1 dollar, at The Haydon & Willett Drug Co.
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Rexall Sore
Haydon & Willett Drug Co
Great Balloon Trip Ends With Rescue Off North Carolina
Wellman and four companions launched Saturday from Atlantic City in the airship America aiming to cross the ocean to Europa. They progressed hundreds of miles before adverse currents forced a drift southward. After two days of failed wireless contact the airship was wrecked off the North Carolina coast and all aboard were picked up by a passing steamer. The venture showcases bold frontier spirit and determination of the era.
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Wellman
Atlantic City
N. J
America
Europa
North’Carolina
Politeness Brings 15000 for St Louis Man in New York
Charles Hoblitzelle, once a social arbiter among St Louis young bachelors and now a New York resident, received 15000 as inheritance from Mrs Anna L H Bailey daughter of Judge Alexander Hamilton. He courted her with constant courtesy and sent letters when away. The Sun end Courier-Journal SLA.
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Charles Hoblitzelle
St. Louis
New York
Anna L. H. Baily
St Louis
Alexander Hamilton
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