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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

8

The Harp in Church Worship and a New Song

A preacher argues that instrumental music including the harp is biblical in worship. He cites Moses and David, New Covenant symbolism, and psalms to claim God’s command and fulfillment justify organ use in church singing. He urges reverent, heartfelt praise with instruments and song.

Zion Jerusalem God Lord Jesus Christ Christ Apostles David Webster House of God Church of God Sons of God Moses Lamb

Local Social Notes From Hardesty Area

Farmers busy housing tobacco. Misses Bell Birch and Ollie Sutton of Willsburg visited Miss Ollie Gray and sisters. Mr Sam Goodlett and wife of near Springfield stayed with Mr and Mrs W S Y Goodlett. Evan Sales and family from Hillsboro visited his mother Mrs Lucy Sales. H T Virgin spent night with J H Gray. Joe and John Grace visited Mr Herbert Hardesty. Ida Haydon and Martha Gray visited John Hardesty family. People attended church at New Hope Sunday.

Bell Birch Ollie Sutton Willsburg Ollie Gray Sam Goodlett Springfield Y. Goodlett Evan Sales Hillsboro Lucy Sales H.T Virgin J. H. Gray Joe John Grace Herbert Hardesty Ida Haydon Martha Gray John Hardesty Ollie Frank Carney Mooresville New Hope Sunday

Skeleton mystery at Lebanon Enterprise draws crowd

Hundreds view a skeleton brought from Scott's Ridge as experts debate its origin. Professor Pate calls it a prehistoric frame, while Dr. Cleaver links it to a local bear once shot by Joe Allen, though he admits uncertainty. The long straight ribs on the backbone fuel speculation.

Joe Allen Scott's Ridge Allen Cumberland Mountains Joe

Three Weeks Campaign Tour Begins for Bryan in Midwest

William J. Bryan leaves Fairview Nebraska at 4 PM for Chicago to start a three weeks campaign tour through the Middle West Eastern States and back through the West into South Dakota. He notes Taft’s tour as vindication of his own approaches and defends views on income tax railroad regulation tariff reform Philippine independence and phonographs in political debate. He jokes about his “greatest sin” becoming virtue by imitation and questions future campaign fundraising.

Fairview Lincoln Neb William J. Bryan Rock Island Railroad Chicago Middle West Eastern States South Dakota Taft Bryan Mr. Bryan Mr. Taft Philippines Republican Party Tait

Buried Alive at Danville Farm Well

Samuel Purnell of Gladstone was buried when earth and rock collapsed at about twenty feet during well digging. Trapped for seven hours, he remained conscious and was rescued, then taken to recover with a physician’s care.

Danville Samuel Purnell Gladstone Here Purnell Aiesvaese Henee

Kentucky Fair Dates for 1908: Monticello to Louisville

The list fixes Kentucky fair dates for 1908 with Monticello September 8 four days Hodgenville September 8 three days Glasgow September 9 four days and the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville September 14 six days. Readers are asked to report omissions or corrections.

Cas Monticello Hodgenville Glasgow Kentucky

Eddie Keough The Easy Money Scheme In Lebanon

A 16 year old colored boy Eddie Keough in Lebanon runs scams offering easy money. He sold vinegar as if beer and now hawks bottled beer promising quick returns, then vanishes with the coin. The piece ends with a cynical note that the world owes everyone a living.

Marion Falcon Eddie Keough Lebanon Eddie

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Reidsville Man

J. C. Goodwin of Reidsville North Carolina says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is a sure-enough knocker for ulcers and cured a bad leg wound after a few rounds with no scar. Also advertised for piles, sores, and burns and priced 25 cents at Haydon and Robertson’s drug store.

J. C. Goodwin Reidsville N. C Bucklen Haydon & Robertson

Commissioner's Sale Notice in Washington Circuit Court

Equity by virtue of a judgment and order of sale of the Washington Circuit Court rendered at the May term 1908 I shall proceed to offer for sale at the Court House door in Springfield Ky an area described in the docket The sale follows the court order and is conducted by the commissioner with the Sheriff’s sale details to be announced at the courthouse door

Washington Circuit Court Court House Springfield

Public sale of 168 acre Washington County land with various deductions

On Monday September 28 1908 at about 2 o'clock the county court will offer at public auction the tract of land on the Harrodsburg and Bloomfield turnpike in Washington County Kentucky. The sale credits are six and twelve months and the description lists boundaries lines and resulting acres with several parcels previously conveyed leaving 65 acres 21 poles for Royalty to satisfy debt and costs.

Harrodsburg and Bloomfield Washington County Parajee Sanders Richard Leonora Bee Run Branch Cook Shirley Martin Darland Burg and Blomfield A. L. Litsey C. C. Derr Said Litsey S. C. Shirley Lateey Richard Leonard

Notice of sale terms and bid requirements

Amt. to be raised. 106.00 for the purchase price the purchaser with approved security must execute bearing interest from date of sale until paid and having the force of a lien. A bond will be retained for which bond is executed. Bidders must comply promptly with these terms. M. G. Leachman, M. C, W. C. C.

M. G. Leachman

Real Estate Bargains No 8 to 70 acres near Springfield

A long list of Springfield area farms for sale with numbers and features. Properties range from 6 to 180 acres, with dwellings, tobacco barns, timber, grass land, and water access. Prices run 15 to 85 dollars per acre, many near pikes, churches, schools, or depots, plus scattered town lots and farm equipment notes.

Springfield Nelson County Pes Good Pike Pike Lae Pring Maud Lebanon Heeringfeld Loretto Sam Oe Avelleas Cape Ae Panterak Church Penwick Church

Subcribers Free Column Sales and Notices

A local column lists multiple farm items for sale including a harness and saddle mare, a hay press, thoroughbred Chester White Gilt, Southdown bucks, seed rye and wheat, 25 hogs, timber, and 150 bushels of rye. Contact details provided for each seller, with a closing quotation from Thomas a Kempis on readiness and effort.

J. L. Allen T. W. Bailey Rt. 3 Co. L. Grundy Rt. 1 Richard Kiley Springfield Case W. P. Montgomery T. Kimberlin Texas J. F. Smith Rt. 2

Physicians Endorse Durham's Pure Drinks in Elizabethtown

A group of local doctors from Elizabethtown praises Durham's Drinks produced by the Durham Water Works, calling them pure and healthful. They report medical approval from physicians and recommend the beverages as safe with medicines, noting no chemical sweeteners and the use of pure fruit flavors and granulated sugar. They urge visits to their establishment for wholesale and retail purchases.

Elizabethtown Durham Oeting J. W. O'Connor M. D Jas. R. A J. C. Mobley Jno M. English

Also Mentioned on This Page

Johnnie Burns Hardesty T. A. Hays Albert Shenan Albert Shehan S. M. Campbell W. H. Riker Om It. H. Royalty Sont Niles Sae Tee B. D. Lake C. H. Mont J. A. Tucker R. L. Brady Rt. 4 Thomas A Kempis Durham Our Place Waltog Hotel
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