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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1917
Page
4
Record of allowances approved by county commissioners at the August 1917 session. Items include Rest Room maintenance for Mrs. Theo Fields and Mrs. Anna Speer, work with P. and W. Co, Bays Road project with Warren & Kindred, and S. N. Yeoman entry 1439 80.
A 35 year old testimony markets Hall's Catarrh Cure as the most reliable remedy for catarrh offering a one hundred dollar reward for an untreatable case. It claims to act through the blood to heal mucous surfaces and promises rapid general health improvement. Includes an address in Toledo and druggist availability. Also notes a lost male fox hound and farming equipment for sale in Indiana.
An August lesson outlines Jerusalem’s siege by Nebuchadnezzar, Zedekiah’s treachery and punishment, the city’s destruction, and the fate of inhabitants and temple treasures. It notes three deportations, famine horrors, and the temple valuables taken to Robla.
Greene County Indiana Board of Commissioners will on September 4, 1917 at 2 p m receive bids for a macadamized road in Stockton township petitioned by Leonard Hunter et al plans on file with the County Auditor bids bonds and affidavits required by law the right to reject any and all bids is reserved witnessed by George E Kidd auditor Greene County Indiana on August 8 1917.
Re estimation of costs for William Dauben speck road in Fairplay Township dated August 7 1917. Computed items include embankment gravel excavation culverts and incidental expenses totaling 3109.62 dollars with W W Clogston as engineer and viewers Wilber A Hays and Mark Hays certifying.
A miscellaneous front page lists local professionals including Slinkard and Vosloh in Bloomfield and Dr. Cravens. It also shows notices from trustees John W. Jackson, W E Dobbs, and William Radcliff about weekly township business in Greene County Indiana, detailing office locations and operating days.
The Marchioness of Londonderry, in uniform as colonel of England's Woman Volunteer reserves, oversees signaling dispatch riding telegraphing motoring and camp cooking training. She, wife of a wealthy peer, is a prominent figure in English court circles and has mobilized wartime support and charities since the war began.
In Greene County Indiana the Greene Circuit Court September term 1917 found the estate of Aaron D. Fuller deceased insolvent based on the administrator’s petition. Creditors must file claims for allowance. Witness the Clerk at Bloomfield Indiana August 18 1917.
Board of Commissioners of Greene in Jackson township invites bids for a contract petitioned by Sampson Steel et al according to plans on file with the County Auditor. Bid proposals must be filed for inspection and in accordance with specifications and details available in the auditor's office.
Legal end to dispute revests title to United States under act of Congress opened for settlement under homestead laws. Two million three hundred thousand acres of timber and agricultural lands. map and soil climate details provided. Also classified ad for sale of house and lot in Indianapolis and a prompt for reliable abstracts from MAR Bat.
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