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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1892
Page
4
A testimonial claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cured scrofula salt rheum and other humors in a child. The note states grateful parents share the experience to help other anxious families and encourages readers to consider the remedy.
Blooomfield activities include Eveleighs paints and wallpaper offers and a county education meeting. notices urge land sales loans and job ads as well as town election plans and social events in Greene County.
Greene County items report candidates for sheriff and commissioner ahead of Republican convention. Towns discuss street contracts and licenses to wed. A Bloomfield teacher Eva Sharpe closes seven month term with 150 in attendance. Mrs. Edmunds and Judaon Delay wed. Miss Anna Edmunds leaves teaching. Local normal and geography updates, birth notices, and numerous town visits fill the page.
The county report notes McKean closed his term of school last Friday with full attendance and afternoon exercises. Ike Adams died of dropsy, George McKain has been ill, and Dr. Flemings was the physician. Judson Delay attended the M E church at Pleasantville last Sabbath.
Enone thrives with country trade and bustling merchants. Visitors flocked Saturday hoping to see a horse show, but the horses did not appear. Local notes mention Armstead Flinn, the Price brothers, John M. Meredith leaving his shoe shop, Mrs. Lu Cox's spring stock, and various town happenings from church to farming. Hood's Sarsaparilla ads mingle with community updates and social events.
Mark Hays and Oran Foster, plus Lou Murry, were in Terre Haute last Friday. Dr. McCabe of Terre Haute was seen on streets last week. Will Troop returned from Indianapolis last Friday. Maud Brunner came home Wednesday from Chicago visit with sister Mrs. Day. O. E. Foster, longtime paralytic, died Wednesday night. funeral Friday at 2. Gus Osborn visited Indianapolis Monday. Will Hartley of Gosport was seen Saturday. Frank Neal and Cora Povle wed Sunday night at Harry Fitch’s residence. Rev. Alford officiated. Mrs. Ott Harold, visiting local relatives, returned to Bloomfield Friday. Tom Owen of Bloomfield was in town Monday. Commencement at Wilkins Hall Friday night. admission 20 cents, reserved seats $5. Mrs. Joan Hatfield visited Kansas relatives last week. New bank and post office buildings on Franklin Square progressing rapidly.
EV Sommers lectured at the Christian church Wednesday night. Mrs Ed Strosnider is very ill. Thomas Sweeney returned Friday. Quincy Short surveyed Hallfield estate last week. Ora Ashcraft and Pauline Fields returned from Bedford Monday. Doc Rush recovered from a mumps attack. A former lady book agent praised the depot Saturday evening. John Brandon and Charles went fishing Friday. too cold for luck. Sophia Carr came home from Bedford Friday evening. Mrs A J Fields has been very low. Miss Chat Dye teaches painting at the school house and is having success. Lily Skerd was absent from church Thursday night last week. Frank was sick. Attractions at McDonald house for Will Henry draw crowds. Mr Chas Graham Sr is very ill with rheumatism. Mr and Mrs Chas Strasnider ill with the grip. A cruel opponent in business would harm a dining room girl. Miss Ibbie Roberts married Frank Smith of Dover Hill on Saturday. Trade at the corner drug store seems dull as a sample printed by a lady bartender circulated.
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