S J Anderson Declared Candidate for Washington Sheriff
The announcement names S J Anderson as an authorized candidate for Sheriff of Washington. It credits deputies Byron Grose Gevell Sam Hale and H R Eddleman with backing the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Kimball
Washington County
Richard Boolice Sertyies
Risitt
Sam DD. Campbell
Will Merritt Sanders
Hubert Virgin
S. J. Anderson
Washington
Byron Grose Gevell
Sam Hale
H. R. Eddleman
Locust Grove social notes from Bardstown area dated 1908
Locust Grove townesfolk and neighbors. visits to Bardstown fair and Fairfield relatives. Miss Mayme Leachman from Louisville guest of Mrs Julia Leachman. Edd Litsey to Lexington for school. Merritt Hungate and other locals noted. short reader testimonial for Home Comfort Range from Mrs. T A Hays dated August 19 1908 in Texas Ky. The Home Comfort Range praised by a longtime user.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leachman
Fairfield
Ora Merritt
Pleasureville
A. L. Litsey
Louisville
Bertha Edgerton
Sue Reed
Tiny Reed
Luther Burns
Edd Jones
Tom Baker
E. M. Wilson
Grundy Home
Merritt Hunwate
J. 5. Leachman
Edd Litsey
Lexington
Mayme Leachman
Julia Leachman
Sterling Thompson
Mitt
B. B. Leachman
Bardstown
Merritt Hungate
Willisburg
Texas
T. A. Hays
Teachers Association Program at Tatham Springs Ky 1908
The Teachers Association of Educational Division No 4 holds a one day program at Tatham Springs Kentucky on September 26 1908. It includes devotional exercises piano solos by Oscar Shirley and Maudie Royalty recitations by Misses Busby Hilton and Hickerson and talks by Supt J W Bush Prof Geo W Colvin and others on topics such as how to secure class interest duties of parents and general education with numerous performances throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers Association For Educational Division No
Tatham Springs
Oscar Shirley
J. S. Weathers
Clarence Robinson
Sam Wells
Gurtar
Maudie Royalty
Joe Wycoff
Alice Busby
Kentucky
Eva Pinkston
Bell Hatchett
Joe Wycott
Pearl Hickerson
Geo. W. Colvin
Painful Accident and School Opening Report
Mr W W Wyant representing German American Coffee Co Chicago had a severe accident while being driven near Gibbs farm three miles from town. His chin was cut and he suffered bruises to the arm and leg, later treated at Walton Hotel by Dr Lamp ton before boarding the morning train to Chicago. Springfield Graded School opened with 286 pupils, the largest first day attendance in its history, with Prof Colvin optimistic about the term. Nad McChord alias Harden, a noted local troublemaker, was badly beaten by Dan Reed after a craps game quarrel near Poortown, with no arrests yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wyant
German American Coffee Co
Chicago
Lebanon
Springfield
J. W. Crume & Bro
Gibbs Farm
Walton Hotel
Lampton
Mr. Wyant
Colvin
Nad McChord
Hardin
Dan Reed
Poortown
Lebanon county court day sees crowd and stock sales
Marion County reports a crowded Lebanon county court day with many candidates present and lively hand shaking. A nine year old girl Lottie Pearl Pendygraph dies of scarlet fever, with relatives and other county residents affected. J F Osborn of Chicago death noted, and a buggy accident injures Mrs P C Cleaver on Jim Town hill but she survives with bruises. Currency of remarks mentions interment details for the Osborn funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falcon
Lebanon
Smallpox scare eases as county fights isolated case
In Antioch area a single smallpox case is managed by the County Board of Health with no epidemic threat. An anxious father allegedly fired at a vaccinating doctor and a deputy sheriff but the pistol was unloaded. the man then left the county. Also noted: Harry Shultz of St Marys College won the 100 yard dash at the State Fair in 11 seconds, and a Mackville farmer sold his upland farm for 600 per acre to George Isham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch
County Board of Health
Lps
Harry Shultz
Harry
St. Mary’s College
Kentucky
B. M. Showmaker
Mackville
Columns of the Sun
George Isham
ONeal Buys Valley Hill Farm From Derringer For 1600
Mr J R ONeal purchased a small farm from Turner Derringer at Valley Hill for 1600 He has lived in Springfield this past year and plans to run the blacksmith and woodwork shop at Valley Hill next year, as friends regret his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. O'Neal
Turner Derringer
Valley Hill
O'Neal
Springfield
County Bridges Remodeled Under Supervisor Mayes
County Supervisor J R Mayes oversees remodeling of main bridges across the county replacing dangerous structures with strong, well braced new ones. The effort improves safety for travelers and reflects highly on Mayes as responsible for county infrastructure. Springfield Kentucky August 24 1908 Good citizen H E Case endorses a Home Comfort Range praising 14 years of use with no repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Mayes
Mayes
Springfield
H. E. Case
Local social notes and a Bowling Green scholarship offer
Mrs G W Fenwick and Mrs J W Logsdon spent Monday with Mrs Lula Anderson. Mrs H S Litsey is on the sick list. Annie Hiatt Bettie Canary Maggie J J Brewer and son visited Mr Emlie Cocanougher near Texas. Miss Bessie Sweeney visited Miss Adray Canary. Pearl and Sadie Fenwick visited Miss May Lanham. Brack Yates and family visited T W Phillips. Mrs Lee Hiatt and children visit J W Hollensead in Louisville. Western Kentucky State Normal at Bowling Green offers scholarships and training. write H H Cherry, Bowling Green Ky for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Fenwick
J. W. Logsdon
Lula Anderson
H. S. Litsey
Annie Hiatt
Bettie Canary
Maggie
J. J. Brewer
Emlie Cocanougher
Texas
Bessie Sweeney
Adray Canary
Pearl
Sadie Fenwick
May Lanham
Western Kentucky State Normal of
Bowling Green
H. H. Cherry
Willisburg Roller Mills Reopens After Break-Down
Proprieter T. J. Miller announces mills are back in operation after a two week stoppage. He asks for continued patronage from the public of Willisburg Roller Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Miller
Willisburg
They Take The Kinks Out In Pittsfield Drug Claim
An advertisement quotes N. H. Brown of Pittsfield VI praising Dr. King's New Life Pills for years. It claims the pills relieve stomach liver and bowels without fuss or friction and guarantees satisfaction at Haydon and Robertson's drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Haydon & Robertson
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Springfield Sun
J. Rogers Gore
Perangtiens
R Preside
William Sennings Bryan
John W. Kern
Indiana
Congress
Ben Johnson
Nelson County
Locust Grove
Richard Riley
Springfield, Ky
Nad
Marion County
Lottie Pearl
L. T. Pendygraph
Parksville
J. F. Osborn
T. F. Osborn
St. Francis
P. C. Cleaver
Jim Town Hill
Canary
V. Stallard
D. D
S. Springfield
Ver McElroy & Shader's
Robertson-Claybrooke CO
East Texas Pike
Nce
Jack
S. M. Campbell
W. W. Hatchett
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