Local notices recount health ads and rescues in town
The column lists health remedies from Foley and Rocky Mountain Tea sold by J B Stalcup, a local hero story about John O Burbank rescuing a swimmer, plus church events. It mentions Miss Ola Bidwell's recitals, a factory fire at the Kelly Ax plant in Alexandria, cattle shipments to London, and local church services with Rev Barclay speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. T. Sweeney
Butler University
America
J. B. Stalcup
Christian Church Sunday School
Foley
Auy Harvey Cushman
Advance Thrasher Co
Nickerson
Ola Bidwell
Baritovist
M. E
C. P
Kelly
Alexandria
Nelson Morris &Co
Chicago
Monon
London
England
Daniel Bynum
Walker & Combs
Geo. Blackmore
Wm Dake
John Cravens
Nelson Morris & Go
Graene
Tudiana
John O. Burbank
Santa Ana
California
Commercial National ~ Bank
Evening Blade
Burvan
Amelia Henderson
John French Hero
Main Street
Freockh
M. E. Church
Miss Bidwell
Court House News Marriage Licenses and Real Estate Transfers
Court House News lists marriage licenses for Chas E Figg and Emma R Ford Sextor Long and Melyina Phipps Arthur McKee and Verna Van Metre Edward H Hilburn and Viola May Morgan O Mason Aldridge and Mary Alice Riley George M Talbott and Rosa Della Gibson. Real estate transfers from Aug 14 to Aug 21 include multiple lot and acreage moves among residents of Linton Jackson Wright and Highland townships. A musical program by the Ellegro Club and Bertha Rose Short is slated at the M E church Aug 30 at 8 pm with a varied selection of vocal and instrumental pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Figg
Emma R. Ford
Sextor Long
Melyina Phipps
Arthur McKee
Verna van- Metre
Edward H. Hilburn
Viola May Morgan
O. Mason Aldridge
Mary Alice Riley
Tueaday
Charles Hirth
Lota
Island Coal
U'S
Charles
Walter Lamb
Alto
South Linton
Mabel P Saucerman
Barton O Mor
Corbin
Hannah Corbin
Acs
Jackson
Jackson Township
Wesley D Duke
Lorengo
Ferguto Linton
W Hubbard
Mariah Utterback
Island Coal Co
Linton
John G Barge
Edward U Barge
Highland Township
Huston Burrin
Lewis E Letsinger
Xores Wright
Minor F
Pate
Fact
John M. Archer
Thomas Newsom
Elizabeth Ammond
Rishland Township
Wright Township
Emma Davis
Malissa Crabaugh
Harry R Bryant
Edwin W Ross
Yeoman
Jefferson
Martin I
Combs
Samuel Bateagan
Norah Perkins
Chas Bonham
Humphrey
Ellegro Club
Bertha Rose Short
M. E
Chreten
Sudds
Elmer Harrel
Etta Gainey
Jessie Selection
Bertha Rose
Latte Evening Petty
Henslet
Hazel van Buskirk
Eee
Jesalette
Kitcken Emery
Nellie Triona
Tennie Harrel
Reinecke
Alice Hengren
Roxie Graham
Bulah Bryan
George Cravens
Residents and visitors drop into town
Dr. J B Young of Newark and Dr P M Cook of Solsberry visited town. J C Burnett of Lester, Pleasant Benson of Lyons, and D B Rush of Owensburg called. Various locals from Indianapolis to Bedford, Worthington, Jeff erson township and Taylor township were noted visiting or making calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Young
Newark
P. M. Cook
Solsberry
J.C. Burnett
Lester
Pleasant Benson
Lyons
D. B. Rush
Owensburg
T. B. O'Haver
Peasantville
Budd Hunley
Ed. Slinkard
E. H.C. Cavins
Spencer
Matt Saddler
Oscar Sauceman
Wright Township
Lillie Dean
Worthington
Everett Stringfellow
Center Township
G. A. Walker
Edith
Indianapolis
Ara Walker
Abel Street
Joseph Luster
Taylor Township
Harve Cushman
A. J. Anderson
Maggie Grismore
G. W. Scott
John H. Meyers
Levings Bros. Seed Co
Paris
Illinois
Local News Briefs From Blomfield and Nearby
Old timey notes report dry stove wood sales at Jones planing mill, a birth and death in town, and a meal bill at Stropes. Advertisements promote Fidelity Nursery stock in Hobbieville and maps for fall samples from Adam Bormutit. A drowning case in White River ends in tragedy for Joseph Sweeney of Columbus after a bank job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones’ Planing
Blomfield
Fidelity Nursery
Hobbieville
Ind
Roskab
Adam Bormutit
John Wautiia
Bloomfield Thieves Foiled By Bold Home Defense
A well known Bloomfield man and two women deter thieves loitering near a hen house and orchard. After a revolver was requested, shots were avoided but a bullet cracked through branches, sending the intruders off the property. The owners hint at identifying the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Fred
Burglars Strike Hobbieville Stores in Quiet Weeknight Break In
Residents report intruders broke into Theo Carmichael’s store and attempted to enter James Cox’s shop in Hobbieville Indiana. Burglars pried doors, cut sash panes, rifled drawers, and fled with fifty to sixty cents. No prosecutions have occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Carmichael
Hobbieville
Ind
James Cox
Masonic Hall
Money loan offers in Bloomfield Indiana ad
Hendren and Slinkard advertise loans at 5 to 53 percent yearly with five to ten year terms, allow payment of 100 dollar multiples on interest days, offer reasonable commissions and best market terms, and claim they can procure funds within four days from Bloomfield Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Stephens
Bloomfield
Dawson City
Alaska
Ray Stephens
Taylor Township
Dawson
Terre Haute
Stephens
New York State
Hendren & Slinkard
Mononblock
N. W. Corner Public Square
Ind
Greene County history text urged by local citizen
A Stockton Township reader writes to W. M. Moss, endorsing a Greene County history. He argues such a work will collect local political, social and statistical history and be profitable to the author and beneficial to residents. He offers help in Stockton township and signs as Say HumpPurey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Humrphrep
Moss
Greene County
W. M. Moss
Broom
Dyaz Sin
Democrat
Nindiv
Stockton Township
Bloomfield
Ind
Death of Uncle Henry A Civil War Veteran
Obituary for Uncle Henry born in Ireland 1821 who died August 18 1900 at his son Henrys residence aged 79. veteran of Mexican War and Civil War with no furloughs. interred in Presbyterian cemetery Smith Township August 9. He leaves five children all married and local except one son in Iowa. Community offers sympathy and spiritual comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Ireland
Presbyterian
Smith Township
Iowa
Windstorm Glass Break Injures Boy at Courthouse
During the severe windstorm, Herschel Graham son of Sam Graham a courthouse janitor aided his father in closing windows when wind shattered glass. The boy sustained cuts to both hands and wrists requiring several stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Graham
Sam Graham
Court House
Refined medicine label advertises Bromo Quinine tablets
A vintage advert notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a promise of a cure and menion of E. W. grove’s signatures on each box priced at 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. iGrove
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Putman
B. Cosklin
Bowersville, O
Ang
Eveleigh
John
Burbank
Mr. Burback
Mr. Burbank
Laguna
Oa Bidwell
Michigan
Georgia
Richiard Sun
Richland
Church Notes
Covert
Union Bethel
W. R. Covert
Decatur
Newcomer
Elder Covert
Walnut Grove
Court House News
George M. Talbott and
Rosa Della Gibson
Pearl Sherwood
Lome Sherwood
Harvey Laughlin
Samuel A
Edward Slinkard
Thomas H. Hollis
Samuel H. Carnahan
Henry G. Streitelmeir
S. I. Railway Company
Thomas Shields
Conald Frund
Joho M Waroing
Wickiff B. Mitchel
Noah Brown
Mark Hays Et al
Anna M. Hays
Partitio
Effie Gott
Wm. Gott
Jobn Funk
H. I. Sherwood
Alberri C Stephens
John W. Johnson
Joseph Stone
Jasper N. Long
State of Indiana
Carrie Bunting
Frank Alien
Piano
Taisy Graves
Naryae
Rolling Etta Gainey
Koelling Carl Miller
Nellie Irons
Karnet March
Borrentine Daisy Graves
Jessie Emery
Blesener
Elmer Harre
E. W. Campbell
Mrs. Littlejohn
Jasonsville
F. L. Youse
D. H. Baldwin Piano Co
Richard Bays
Jefferson Township
Jasper Hasler
D. Stinkard
Newperry
Mr. Mull
Home Telephone
Charney Timmons
T. T. Pringle
Washington
Homer Dowden
Bedford
Wm. Medaris
Becca Creek Township
Wen
J. A. Price and Wife
Ft Wayne, Ind
S. Paul Poynter
The
Sullivan Democrat
Abraham Dilley
Beech Creek Township
Mr. Dilley
Ohio
J. E Warren
Jassie
Tatte Creek
Mich
al Willis
Bargain Store
DPY
Per Vatterns
Jown Price
J. B. Groves
Barmuth
Stropes
L. C. Tate
G.W. Campbell
Squire Osbon
Edwin Brown
Jesse Miller
Paunasylvania
Squire Osb
At Williams
Mabel Yenne
Shoals
L. M. Lisher
Dugger
Lod
Rebekah
Combs House
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Charles Eckhart
Prohibition
B.L Allen
Tndianapolis
Broomfield
Widney
Auburn
Hobbierlie
J. A. Phillips
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
M E. Charea
Alice Stalcup
J. B. Starcup
Joseph Irwin Sweeney
Columbus
White River
Sweeney
Greene County History
Henry Martin
Royal Baking Powder
Bay of Us
K. OF P. Block
al Williams
G. W. Catt & Co
Star
Lovisvitus
Coldwater
Royal E. Catt
North Side
the Hoy
Reception
Graham
Mass & Son
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