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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1900
Page
4
Hindman coal traders and Model Grocery ads mingle with job notices and real estate shoptalk in Bloomfield. Obituary notes report Ollie Resler of Beech Creek Township aged 35. Linton votes to become a city. May 7 officer elections loom. leaders D J Terhune and J W Wolford praised for city growth efforts.
The Bloomfield High School twenty third annual commencement occurs Friday night at the C P Church with ten graduates. Pun Den Bros orchestra of Indianapolis provides music. Admission is twenty five cents to cover expenses. The programme lists Invocation and Reveille, songs, readings, and the presentation of diplomas by Supt W T Brown followed by a benediction by Rev I N Yokley.
In Indianapolis and nearby cities numerous fraternal and political events are listed for May 1900. Attendees may buy discounted round trip tickets via Southern Indiana Railway. Contact H. H. Roseman G P A Bedford for details and travel arrangements.
The Accolade Lodge Knights of Pythias mourn the death of young member Thos H Mitchell. The lodge expresses deep sympathy to his relatives and friends and orders a copy of the tribute published in newspapers and placed on lodge minutes. G W Carr Evoges W T Shinkard signed the resolution.
Ask your grocer today to show you a package of Grain O the new food drink that takes the place of coffee. The children may drink it without injury as well as the adult. All who try it like it. Grain O has that rich seal brown of Mocha or Java but it is made of pure grains and the most delicate stomach receives it without distress. the price of coffee 15c and 25c per package. Sold by all grocers.
George McCreery and Rosa Love. Oscar Fredrick Kayler and Ollie Peyer Bodie. Leonard Chafey and Isabel Kell. Ollie P. Combs and Cora B. Hasler. Elias E. Tyler and Nancy E. Jones. William T. Shepherd and Nina Badders.
Last Friday a depot office at Elliston was broken into while agent Alf Stalcup ate dinner. The thief opened the money drawer containing about thirty dollars and fled. no trace has been found. A separate note from R. E. Evele requests debtors to settle to help replace a building damaged by fire.
Calon Jennie LaRue in Bloomfield Indiana offers two unfurnished rooms for rent to Normal students at a total price of $300 per month. Rooms are for student housing with shared facilities.
Miners and operators at Lin ton have settled disputes and returned to work on Monday after adjusting differences.
W. Eeloman at Starcup's drug store offers arrangements with an expert occulist to test your eyes and provide spectacles.
For Sale or Trade. Residence property in Lyons two nice lots. A good threshing rig and clover buler. Address C E oreh Bicknell Ind.
Alacy shares experience of Grain-O made from pure grains. He found it improved after a week and asserts it is suitable for children with great benefit. A grocery purchase yields a delicious healthful table drink for all ages at 15c or 25c.
Capt George W Sullivan of Bloomington and many others were in town for sales and events. James Blackmore, Van Deventer, Nick Jackson, and Jasper Hasler were seen at yesterday and recent gatherings. Several Democrats from Center and Smith townships attended the Heaton sale and other town events in Owen and surrounding counties.
Having adopted a strictly cash business, all persons knowing themselves indebted to us will please call at once and settle account. All unsettled accounts will be placed in the hands of an attorney with in a true yone to collect on May 1. Moss & OD.
A powder to shake into shoes cools feet and eases fatigue. It claims to cure swollen sweating feet ingrown nails blisters and callous spots and relieves corns and bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c with free trial packages. Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY.
All parties whose notes and accounts are due are asked to call and settle. The fire has created extra money demands. Yours Truly French and Shields.
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