Canary social notes show neighbors visiting and hosting
Roy Fenwick returns home after visiting parents G W Fenwick and others. Mrs. Taylor Sweeney guests of Alf Whiteman. May Latham May Logsdon Adray Canary visit Hattie Logsdon. Oscar Lanham at Bardstown fair. Marion Milton in Harrodsburg on business. Florence Haydon visits Bessie Sweeney near Mackville. Bettie Canary hosts a well attended spend day with multiple locals. Various visits among the Canary, Logsdon, Sweeney, Whiteman families through Mackville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Milton
Wm. Milton
Taylor Sweeney
Alf Whiteman
May Latham
May Logsdon
Adray Canary
Hattie Logsdon
George Fenwick
Lebanon
Oscar Lanham
Bardstown Fair
Harrodsburg
Florence Haydon
Bessie Sweeney
Mackville
Arthur Whiteman
Stanley Winters
Bettie Canary
H. S. Litsey
W. A. Barker
Ben Haydon
J. J. Brewer
Lee Hiatt
R. P. Lanham
May
Lucy Sweeny
W. T. Phillips
Alvie Perkins
Mattie Hiatt
Meeting Highlights of the 20th Central Baptist Association
The 20th annual Central Baptist Association meeting in Kentucky opened with Judge W. E. Selecman re elected moderator and J. H. Hancock as secretary. Rev W E Powers delivered the Introduc tory sermon. Reports from Springfield Baptist praise Pastor W H Williams for active outreach and strong mission giving totaling 1128.50 for salary and expenses and 600 for missions and benevolences. The group adjourned to September 1909 in Lebanon, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Association
W. E. Selecman
Central Association
Marion
Washington
Kentucky
Lebanon
J. H. Hancock
Selecman
Association
W. E. Powers
4. C. Graves
Springfield Baptist Church
W. H. Williams
The New Bryan Emerges From Campaign Metamorphosis
The piece portrays William Jennings Bryan as a transformed campaign figure, likening him to a modern organizer-politician. It contrasts the earlier, idealistic Bryan with the current craftful, Roosevelt-influenced strategist who emphasizes strict party organization, fundraising, and precinct-level planning. The analysis notes advisers’ surprise at his shift from debate-driven oratory to strategic execution.
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Walter Wellman
Chicago Record-Herald
Bryan
Hel
Hit
Enn
Roosevelt
Lodge Hosts Large Fraternal Meeting and Welcome
Springfield Lodge No 50 F A M hosted a large gathering of visiting brethren for its last meeting. On Monday September 7 Brothers Burton Allen Adams and Trusty were raised. the Lewis Lodge of Louisville conferred the degree with a delegation of forty three. Nearby lodges Lebanon Bardstown Bloomfield Mackville and Willisburg were well represented. A smoker followed and bonds of brotherhood were strengthened in social intercourse. The Springfield Lodge under Acting Master W M Hagan has seen steady growth and offers a warm welcome to visiting brothers Monday evenings.
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Springfield
Bros. Burton, Allen, Adams and Trusty
Lewis Lodge
Louisville
Lebanon
Bardstown
Bloomfield
Mackville
Willisburg
Lewis Longe
Springfield Lodge
Bro. W. M. Hagan
Gradea School Opens Monday With Noted Faculty
The Gradea School opens here on September 14 with Prof. George Colvin as principal and a corps of top teachers. Under this management the school has a wide reputation and ranks among the best in the state. A large enrollment is expected for opening week with attendees from other counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Colvin
Changes Hands At Main Street Ice Cream Parlor
Mr M H Jones has purchased the ice cream parlor and confectionary on Main street from Mr J L Allen and took possession last Saturday morning. Jones will continue the business at the same stand and is expected to build a flourishing trade due to his wide county acquaintance. The note mentions Miller of Willisburg Roller Mills apologizes for past two weeks of unfilled orders and now offers service to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Jones
Main Street
J. L. Allen
Jones
T. J. Miller
Willisburg
Handsome Home Wathen Fire in Marion County
News reaches Lebanon of a severe house fire at the John A Wathen estate three miles from town. Mrs. Wathen and the cook saved clothing and silverware while neighbors saved most furniture. second floor valuables including books and Linens burned. Building damage estimated above four thousand dollars with insurance coverage of about three and a half thousand. The article also includes a local consumer note endorsing the Majestic Range from Shalty and Riedel in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Falcon
Lebanon
John A Wathen
Wathen
New Orleans
Petition Seeks Pardon for Taylor Finley Powers from Governor
A petition circulating in the Kentucky mountains requests clemency for W. S. Taylor Charles Finley and John L Powers. They have been refugees for over eight years over alleged ties to the Goebel murder, with claims that Henry Youtsey was the sole culprit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester, Ky
W. S. Taylor
Charles Finley
John L. Powers
Senator Goebel
Henry Youtsey
Kentucky
Goebel
Powers
Howard
Clay County
Certificate program under Kentucky normal school law
Under the State Normal School Law, completing specified courses earns a certificate to teach anywhere in Kentucky without further exam. H. H. Cherry, President of the Western Normal, will provide full information upon application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School
Kentucky
H. H. Cherry
The
Western Normal
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Springfield Sun
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Sne Line
William, Tennings GS Bryan
Nebraska
John W. Kern
Indiana
Congress
Ben Johnson
Nelson County
A. C. Kimball
Washington County
el. Dennen Richard Boblitt
Sam Dil
Will Merritt Sanders
Hubert Virgin
J. Anderson
Sherff
Byron’ ‘Crooke
Geo Powell
Sam Hale
H. R. Eddleman
Canary
Roy Fenwick
Mrs
G. W. Fenwick
Richard Riley
Springfield, Ky
Central Association of Baptist
the New
Shalty, & Riedel
Majestic
Robertson-Claybrooke CO
Burley Tobacco Society
Brome
County Board of Control
Winchester
Clarence LeBus
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