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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1907

Page

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Rose Anderson 1873 1907 dies at home in county

Mrs. Rose Anderson wife of Sam Anderson dies at home near the city on September 16 1907 after a long illness. She leaves six children including a two week old babe. Born May 4 1873 she was the eldest daughter of George Egelen and known for her purity of soul, kindness and devotion to family. The funeral was at St Rose church where she was baptized and married. a priest praised her home as a sanctuary for her husband and children and recalled her humble virtuous life and deep faith. Her loss is felt deeply by husband children relatives and friends.

Rose -Anderson Sam Anderson Jed Lotelock A. m Anderson George Egelen Stern Wingworth Sisers Ann St. Rose’ S Church Mr. Anderson

Off to College Springfield youths depart for education

A fragment notes Springfield youths heading to college this week. Names include Kelly, Jace Meard, Leo Simms, John S. McElroy, and Danville Centre College student, Merry Ett Mayes at State College, marking a local academic departure.

Springfield Kelly Qupnsbero Jace Meard Leo Simms John 5. McElroy Centre! College Danville Merryett Mayes State College

Marriage Announcement in St. Rose Parish

Denouncing the approaching marriage of William Mudd and Luke Yates, prominent young people of St. Rose's Parish. The wedding will be solemnized September 10 at St. Rose's Parish. The bride is daughter of Wesley Yates, the groom is son of Mrs. Joe Mudd. The young couple belong to well known respected families.

William Mudd Luke Y Peorle St. Rose’s Parish St. Rose's Parish Wesley Yates Joe Mudd

Debris cleared as new brick blocks rise on burned site

Debris from last May fire is being cleared to foundations for two brick buildings. Grandy and McIntire store space will be used by Kate Williams for millinery and a Grandy & McIntire dry goods store will occupy adjoining structure. Upper floors likely residence. Project aims for January completion with W L McClellan as contractor. plans for surrounding buildings undecided.

Grandy & McIntire Kate/Williams Ipaney Kate Willia Mayes W. L. McClellan

Jarvis Nominated by Republican Delegates in 15th District

Washington Taylor and Marion counties Republican delegates met at the county court house and endorsed G T Jarvis of Taylor for the fall race against Democrat J Rogers Gore of Springfield. Jarvis, a known farmer, was not present but has previously shown interest and will accept. Convention moved forward under W F Grigsby as chair with John W Lewis as permanent chair and D O Burke as secretary. No other names were discussed for nomination.

Lebanon Washington Taylor and Marion Court House G. T. Jarvis Taylor County J. Rogers Gore Springfield Jarvis Ai County W. F. Grigsby Washington County John W. Lewis Washi County D. O. Burke Bradfordsville

A. S. of E. to Hold Friday Texas Meeting

A. S. of E. meeting planned for Friday night in Texas with speakers including Mr. Will Nally. A large attendance is urged as addresses will be delivered and features geared to an interesting, enthusiastic gathering. Also notes sale at Brown Thurman farm last Monday drew a fairly large crowd and strong stock brought moderate prices.

Texas Will. Nally A. S. of E. Locali Brown & Thurman Thurman

Hager Campaign Draws Vast West Liberty Rally

Judge Hager and Republican opponent Augustus Willson drew a massive Morgan and West Liberty crowd amid a Democratic homecoming. Hager defended party policies, citing reduced taxes, debt repayment, new appropriations, and capitol cost disclosures while vowing further tax relief.

Deaths and local notices from Lawrenceburg and Springfield

Death of young wife Mrs Hunley West at 25 after brief illness. She leaves husband and newborn baby, plus parents, siblings, and in laws. Funeral at Springfield Baptist Church with Rev W H Williams. interment Springfield cemetery. Also notes on Judge William B Darling’s primary election victory in the Democratic primary and other local obituaries including Mrs Eliza J Thompson at 81, widow of Lloyd Thompson, buried at St Rose burying ground after Holy Trinity services. Also Rev W Stallings nearly drowned while swimming on Barren river during a camping outing.

Hunley West West Laura Bradshaw Elliott Bradshaw Washington County Nelson County William Homer Bradshaw Springfield

Man Nearly Drowns After Struggling Across River

A man attempting to swim back to the far bank fought exhaustion twice, sank, and was carried downstream by a swift current. He clung to a tree limb after surfacing and was rescued. Nearby witnesses initially doubted his distress.

Cupid Turns to Wrath of Wedded Bliss in Washington County

County Clerk W F Booker laments a slow fall for marriage licenses, saying the “marriage crop” suffered with the late spring. The sparse register sits dusty as officials hope Cupid returns to spark weddings for Washington County candidates.

W. F. Booker Hsm Cupid Washington County

Democratic leaders to address Washington county voters

Judge S W Hager Democratic nominee for Governor and Congressman Ben Johnson will address voters in the Springfield county courthouse on Thursday night September 26 Speaking begins at 8 o'clock Meacter and Mr Johnson speak in Bardstown that afternoon with similar timing

Judge Hager Congressman Johnson Springfield S. W. Hager Ben Johnson Washington County Court House Meacter Mr. Johnson Bardstown

Opening Day Brings Large Attendance At Springfield School

Springfield graded school reports 259 pupils on the books for the fall term, an unusually large opening day total. 58 students started on Monday as first day enrollees while the students appear eager for coming honors amid the marm's strap. DePew Burdette Stock Company completed a week’s engagement Saturday night. Opera House manager John Kelly plans to bring strong troupes this season, noted for energy, accommodation, and courtesy.

Springfield Little Fellows Marm DePew-Burdette Stock Company John Kelly Opera House Kelly

Sudden Death of Mackville Citizen Mr Dock Harmon

Mr Dock Harmon died suddenly at his home in Mackville last Friday night from heart disease. He was about 65, a respected citizen, Baptist church member, and devoted husband and father. Survived by a wife and several grown children, his burial was in the family graveyard Saturday morning. Republicans urged convention in Springfield next Saturday to nominate a Legislature candidate.

Dock Harmon Mackville Mr Harmon Baptist Church

Springfield to Host Baptist Central Association Meeting

Springfield was chosen to host the Baptist churches of Washington and Marion counties for the next annual meeting. The gathering is set for the first Tuesday in September. Messengers from Springfield include Rev W H Williams L Spaulding James Boswell J A Bookware and W E Seleeman. The Association re elected W E Seleeman moderator and J H Hancock clerk. A resolution urged pastors to attend opening sessions of each meeting.

Springfield Baptists of Central Association Baptist Churches of Washington Marion Muldraugh Hill W. H. Williams L. Spaulding James Boswell J. A. Bookware

Picnic at Fredericktown Draws Washington County Crowd

A large crowd is expected at Fredericktown next Saturday as Father Pieters prepares to entertain. The event promises to be a memorable day with careful planning to ensure no detail is overlooked.

Fredericktown Washington County Father Pieters

Washington county A S E meeting agenda seeks Sept 21 farmers institute shift

At a Washington county A S E meeting last Saturday the group decided to ask Commissioner Vreeland to move the county Farmers institute to September 21. The date aligns with the dedication of the warehouse and is expected to boost turnout and interest, with preparations underway for a large crowd and fuller arrangements.

Washington County A. S. of E Vreeland Farmers Institute

Public Auction for Farm Near Bloomfield Ky

Public auction advertised for a 600 acre farm near Bloomfield Nelson County Kentucky with a large ten room brick dwelling multiple barns and outbuildings. The sale includes harness hay baler and other equipment with option to rent as whole or in two 300 acre tracts. Also notices on 1907 taxes due November 1 and penalties. Jersey cows for sale. Message from Eli H Brown Jr and S S Sterrett Bloomfield.

Bloomfield Nelson County Jonas Bienes Eli H. Brown, Jr Frankfort S. S. Sterett Oscan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Jarvis Norhinated A. S. OF E. Meeting Brown & Thurman's West Liberty Augustus E. Willson Salyersville Spoftin Morgan John Carter Democratic Committee Samuel Lykins Cannes City Dixie Hager Democratic Party Henry Cox Morgan County Kentucky Mr.Hendrick Willson Jude Hager Bradley Capitol Commission Andrews Tigatey Wet Eliza J. Thompson Darling Lawrenceburg William &. Darling Crossfield Campbell's Thompson Lloyd Thompson St. Rose Burying Ground Holy Trinity Church J. T. Pieters Wm. Stallings Barren River Bowling Green Stallings Ding-Dong Pers Central Association of Baptists Ber Gee Mars J. L. Barmier W. H. Leachman Bas
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