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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1916

Page

7

Local Socials and Visits Across Town

Loose social notes recount visits and gatherings among residents: Mrs. John Watkins and Jim Watkins family hosted. Minnie Bland Rosa Wells and Laura Buckner with daughter from Calvertville visited Jim oiet's. Annie Wells at Will's. Ruth Ferguson stayed with uncle Dave Arthur in Newark. Frye family spent Sunday at George Frye's. Paul Britton and Ernest Bland families visiting Newark and Marco. T C Ferguson and wife went to Omfield. Ruth Ferguson dined with Shaffer's Thursday.

Laura Buckner Calvertville Jim Oiet

Local Belmont Area Reader Notes Social Visits and Weddings

Community notes recount Monday visits by Mrs Henry McDaniel and Sherman Wells. Mr and Mrs Ernest Bland wed with Inve Bland. Several Wells family members visit relatives in Bloomfield and Solsberry while attending church, graduation plans and Sunday gatherings abound at Frys, Tribbys, and Brittons.

Pee Mrs Henry McDaniel Sherman Wells

Local Social Notes From Taylor Area Visit Relatives

Antioch Frey and family of Taylor ge spent Sunday with Frey and family. Mrs Emma Cunningham is visiting her sister Mrs n Cress. Grant Wright and son Willie of Loomfield spent a few days with relatives. George Foster and daughter Mineral visited Mollie McGin and daughter Mary. E V Mitchell returned to their home in Linton after visiting here. de Turley visited John Cross. Grace Hayes was at home. John Cross, who has been ill, was improving.

Eus Frey Taylor Ge Frey Emma Cunningham N Cress Grant Wright Willie Loomfield George Foster Ineral Mollie McGin Mary E. V. Mitchell Reed Linton Ding de Turley John Cross Grace Hayes

Social and Family Visits Around Bloomfield and Solsberry

Clover Bottom P F Barnes and Free Bullock made a business trip to Bloomfield last Thursday. Chas Dillon and family near Worthington visited Mr and Mrs Willard Dilley Sunday. Miss Gladys Loffland supper with Leona and Edith Bridges. Ed Crane and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Baker. Claude Taylor and wife attended his father’s birthday dinner at Camp Ground Sunday. Easter entertainment planned at Solsberry Sunday night. Mabel Loffland guest of Irene Alexander at Solsberry Sunday. Jessie Thrasher and Ettie Weaver spent Thursday night with Wilma and Edna Lindsey. Charles Call visiting his children and relatives at New Castle. Mrs Web Pryor of Freedom visited David Thompson and family Sunday. Will Hunter and family Freel Bullock and family Mr and Mrs John Lofland and P F Barnes and wife spent Sunday with James Barnes. Mrs John Johnson visited at Bloomfield Saturday through Monday. Tommy Shepherd of Smithville visiting here and Solsberry. Mr and Mrs Willis Thompson moved to George Weaver farm near Solsberry.

Will Hunter Freel Bullock John Lofland P. F. Barnes James Barnes

Envy and Jealousy Doomed by Hidden Truths

A Chicago Examiner quote warns that envy hides secret sorrows and hidden sins. It suggests prosperity may mask wrongdoing and that true peace comes from honest, unselfish living as life wanes.

Chicago Examiner

Legend of Hapsburg Walls Fails with Loyal Circle

A tale from the Rhine describes the 11th century Hapsburg castle founded in 1020 lacking fortifications. In an unlikely move the lord surrounded the stronghold with a circle of armored followers before sunrise, declaring loyal subjects formed impregnable defense.

Hapsburg Rhine Hapsburgs

How Habits Affect Sleep

Habits shape daily life from foot tapping to scratching, with nerves experts calling scratching among the hardest to curb. Controlling itch and related habits may curb nervous strain, helping sleep come faster and boosting daytime energy and performance.

Passover in Type and Antitype Lecture on First-borns and Church

A preacher in City Temple on April 16 explained the Passover as a type of Christ and the Church. He tied the Old Testament exodus to the elect Church, noting only the first-borns face death and the antitype as the Church of the First-borns. He described the new symbolization with unleavened bread and the cup representing faith and earthly life offered with Christ.

Jesus City Temple Russell Israel Levi St. Paul Heaven Jesus Christ Christ Church Adam

Resurrection Essentials in First Corinthians

A sermon outline on I Corinthians 15 tracing the gospel as incarnation passion and resurrection The text argues the resurrection proves salvation and endurance for believers listing witnesses from Peter the apostles to 500 believers and James The section concludes with four arguments that Christs resurrection assures Christians future life In Christ and the victory over death as the final enemy

Jesus Galilee Paul Christ John Pilate Peter Judas Thomas James Jerusalem Sea of Galilee Corinthians Adam

Remembered His Dead Chum Story Of War Soldier McGinnis

Miss Day recalls a hospitalized soldier named McGinnis who wished to write a message to a comrade’s mother. Although dying from an unsuccessful operation he dictated a letter he asked Miss Day to send. He died that night after expressing his care for his comrade’s mother.

Miss Day McGinnis Cleveland Moffett Leslie’s Weekly

The latch string hangs outside invitation explained

The saying signals hospitality in early Indiana pioneer life. Log cabins used round logs with notched ends and gaps cut after laying. Doors used puncheons tied with pins. nails were scarce. A wooden latch could be raised from outside by a string for entry and pulled inside to lock.

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