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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1906

Page

8

Country Notices and Local Weddings in Spencer County

Messrs Tom Truax and James Lirton of Spencer County visit James Truax and family. Mr Sam Chesser and family attend the box supper at Stringtown. Many friends who went to Simots secured jobs and new homes. William Sweeney and family of Woodlawn attend New Hope church. Frank Jones and Miss Millie Grigsby wed at Willisbury by Rev Simms. Corn gathering progresses. James Cull returns from visit to daughter in Spencer County. Mrs Maggie Lyddan and Miss Fairy visit Springfield. Miss Mary Linton returns home after visit to James Truax. A country wedding at Mr and Mrs Edd Yocum’s, Gus Parker and Myrtle Robinson wed, Rev Williams officiating. Bride in white with roses. large crowd and many presents. Preaching at New Hope by Rev Campbell. more services scheduled. Mrs Orr Carney visits brother at Fairfield. Alma Orkies visits Springfield parents. Mrs Robert Hines and Miss Mollye shop in Springfield. Louis Linton visits parents in Spencer County. Ham Pile and family visit Ben Pile. Owen Ellis visits parents, stays with Miss Birdie. Jit Harlow buys house and farm from Will Divine for $175. Jim Wright buys horse from Harry Wright for $199. Hrttie Settles and Bettie Mellvoy shop in Springfield. Mrs Wm Cheatham and family noted last Saturday.

Tom Truax James Lirton Spencer County James Truax Sam Chesser B. M. Cull John Ellis Stringtown William Sweeney Woodlawn New, Hope Frank Jones Millie Grigsby Willisbury Simms James Cull Dan Donivan Maggie Lyddan Miss Fairy Springfield Mary Linton Edd Yocum Gus Parker Myrtle Robinson Williams New Hope Campbell Campbellaville Albert Wall Rhodes Ben Wall Bardswn Charlie Settles Frame Otis Brown Louisville Orr Carney Fairfield TD. Sweeney William Chesser Polin Alma Orkies Robert Hines Mollye Louis Linton Ham Pile Valley Hill Ben Pile Owen Ellis Birdie Jit Harlow Will Divine Jim Wright Harry Wright Hrttie Settles Bettie Mellvoy Wm. Cheatham Thad Cheat

Human Blood Marks Tale From J W Wil Uma Home

A horror tale is told by marks of human blood found in the home of J W Wil Uma, a noted merchant for Bac Iy. He recalls hemorrhages two decades ago and near death before he began using Dek King s New Discovery, which he credits with his recovery.

J. W. Wil‘uma Bac Iy

Local notes from Brooksville and nearby towns

Mr H Cheatham attended Mackville events while Severs attended Willisburg church. Lula Armstrong stayed night with Nora Cheatham. W P Cheatham and family visited his mother Mrs RB Cheatham. Lesley Keeling stayed with H P Pinkston. Ballard Settles visited Henry Settles. Joe Cheatham left for a trip. Hobbs family moved to East Texas. Mrs W M Sutton and Sallie Wright visited T H Noel. The Suttons and Battie Settles attended a singing at Battie. Lucile Oder spent Sunday with aunt Mrs Tom Mcllvoy. Oscar Shirley and Nora Watham spent weekend with Hadgie Bottoms at Mackville. Geear MeeIivoy and Bello Birch attended Mackville church. Mrs Mary Melivoy of Willisburg visited daughter Mrs W M Suint Lawrenceburg. News of a birth: Miss Willie Ruby born to Dee Noel’s wife Thursday morning.

H. Cheatham Mackville Willisburg Lula Armstrong Nora Cheatham W. P. Cheatham RB. Cheatham Lesley Keeling H. P. Pinkston Ballard Settles Henry Settles Joe Cheatham Hobbs East Texas W. M. Sutton Sallie Wright T.H. Noel Davis Joe Robert Noel Mises Katie Olive Sutton Battie Settles Battie Lucile Oder Tom Mcllvoy Oscar Shirley Nora ‘@watham Hadgie Bottoms Geear MeeIivoy Bello Birch Mary Melivoy W. M. Suint Lawrenceburg Burn Dee Noel Willie Ruby Wilfisburg

Lucky Postmistress Endorses Dr King Pill Remedy

Cary Maine resident Mrs Alexander reports Dr Kings New Life Pills as the best remedy she ever tried for the stomach liver and bowels. A series of moving updates follow as John Casey and Jason Holliday relocate to neighboring houses. W L Graham visits Springfield area seeking horses and jacks while E G Holliday and J A Kyler stay with S C Lilton near Danville. Roxie Lay visits Mrs Perkins for several days.

Mrs. Alexander Cary, Me Dr. King C. J T. Mobley John Casey Jason Holliday Casey Irvine Adkinson Holliday W. L. Graham Springfield E. G. Holliday J. A. Kyler S. C. Lilton Danville Roxie Lay E.T. Perkins

Willisburg social and business notes and local updates

Willisburg community news reports sales plans for Mr Colvin, family departure next Saturday, local births and visitors. Notes on sick residents, shopping trips in Springfield, visits by Everett Keeling and wife, Oscar and Elizabeth Shirley, new fall stock for merchants, a large crowd at a Sunday meeting, and progress on the bank building foundation with brick deliveries planned. Press Cooksey family and Harry Greenwood visiting Nelson county and Louisville connections.

B. E. Colvin Mackville Press Cooksey Nelson County Harry Greenwood Louisville Ann Burton J. E. Sutton

Cough remedy credited with curing girl’s long illness

Mrs Ora Bussard of Brubakes Indiana says two years ago a pneumonia left her daughter with a severe cough like whooping cough. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the girl improved rapidly, became stout and fat. The medicine is advertised as for sale by reliable dealers in Blue Grass.

Ghamberlain Ora Bussard Brubakes Blue Grass

Stock Sales Record Mixed Cattle and Horses

Transactions report several cattle and horse trades in Findlay. J A Kyler bought 15 head cattle from W B Hatchett priced 3 to 9 cents. W L Graham sold calves to Ryen Pinkston at 14 per head and a 3-year-old sorrel horse for 200 to W W Pinkston. Additional horse and cattle sales involve R A Willham, E G Holliday, J W Hill, Graham & Perkins, Lee Cheatham, Pius Fenwick, and Frank Noel, with prices ranging from 45 to 750 dollars. A jury deliberation in a Standard Oil case interrupted further proceedings.

J. A. Kyler W. B. Hatchett W. L. Graham Ryen Pinkston R. A. William W. W. Pinkston E. G. Holliday W. B. Parrott Graham & Perkins J. W. Hill Standard Oil Co Findlay Robert Noel Lee Cheatham Jennetts Pius Fenwick I R. A. Willham Frank Noel S. P. White

Christmas Mail Punctuality Warned By Clerks

The article notes postal changes and railway mail clerk concerns as Christmas presents move by mail. It urges readers to pack items securely in boxes, use wooden boxes for fragile goods, display clear addresses in the upper left corner, and prepay postage. It also mentions transfers of Gen Funston and Greeley to Chicago.

Divorce Grounds and Damages in Kentucky Case

In Mackville Kentucky the husband seeks divorce on abandonment and drunkenness claims dating to 1905. The judge notes only confirmed habit of drunkenness for a year can grant divorce with abandonment after 1906. Damages for furnishing a home are not supported. wife cannot be compelled to return to a new house.

Farmers Home Journal

Epilepsy Fits and St Vitus Dance Ad Claim

An advertisement touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a nerve tonic to strengthen weak nerves and relieve epileptic fits and St Vitus Dance. It promises lasting relief with persistent use and offers a money back guarantee through Miles Medical Co. at Elkhart Indiana.

Miles RF. D. No. 2 Boston

Quotable Moments and Humorous Snippets From a Bygone Paper

A patchwork of wry lines and anecdotes on everyday life. The narrator mocks charity, wealth, and work ethic while jabbing at idleness and vanity. Humorous quips cover topics from Adam to temperate virtues, with stray observations on crime, parenting, and odd incidents.

Maiden's Answer to Love Amid Turbulent Times

A fragment from a romantic verse shows a reporter’s sweetheart seeking steadfast love. The speaker bids Love stay true through ecstasies and fears, vowing trust while a woman’s expression is painted by a bold mustache, hinting at a wartime era dramatic scene.

Lake's Overflowers. No. 40 property listings reel in Springfield region

Fifty acres with four room dwelling, well fenced and watered, fine grass, barn and outbuildings. Prices vary by parcel from $2,750 to $95 per acre. Listings include farms 26 to 254 acres near Springfield Bloomfield and Nelson county with tobacco land, stock barns, wells, cisterns, and school access. Some parcels offer easy payment terms and mortgage options.

Springfield Lebanon Pike Feld Stchard Bloomfield Good Pike Cooney Neck Nelson County Main Street

Donts For Hunters From New York Sun

A cautionary piece listing practical safety rules for hunters. It warns against handling guns carelessly and driving accidents, citing tragic incidents as examples. The article urges discipline, safe handling, and teaching the same habits to others to prevent harm. It ends with a brief, unrelated note about Ida Young in Omaha who set herself on fire.

The New York Sun Jones Don’t Cochran

Wounds Bruises and Burns Pain Balm Discovery

An antiseptic dressing applied to wounds bruises and burns before inflammation can set in aids healing and may spare suffering. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is described as an antiseptic that eases injuries allays pain and prevents blood danger. Keep a bottle at home to save time money and trouble. sold by reliable dealers in the Blue Grass.

Chamberlain

Local Sales advertise livestock and seeds in scattered notices

C N Willet Willett Route 6 haw for sal ate 5 C Rhode Mrs J I Mi Route 1 for rs ee hae pe vents each 5S Litsey lott seamae has fob sales ates be Large gusnetiea Eire ee R B Gregor nate 5 Lebe Ky has for sale thoroughbred Barred Plymouth Rock pallets at Sle each 1 Cor Sram and geager Also ten thousand 1 and Ginseng plants sight Dare Cecil Preceselty b has ee rie town hat for sale a00 tashels of Red Phulee seed whese Mrs M E Dra Texas has sale fine driving rand and saddle mare 1 years old

Ee R. B. Gregor Nate Lebe. Ky Plymouth Rock Cecil Eerie M. E Texas

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