Trustees and officials announce weekly township offices
Greene County Indiana trustees announce where and when residents may transact township business each Saturday or specified weekdays at residence or office. Notices name trustees Lawrel Yoeman George Bogard J O Calvert WM Deck AGD Joe Moore Henry Borter and others. The superintendent and teacher license exam dates are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U Sorce
A. Wright
Greene County
Indiana
Jasonville
WM. Powell
Washington Township
Raid Township
George Bogard
Raxtee
Grant
Greane County
Swiss City
Aimy
Teo Miles
Cass Township
Newberry
Eald Township
John D Moore
Taylor Township
Eaid Township
Henry Borter
Center Township
Office of Trustees
Heaton P.O
F. Steingefellow
Troetie
Smith Township
Fotiama
L.e.spainhower
Counts Superintendent Proposes County Wide Student Exam
On January 9, 1891 Greene County public schools will host a countywide examination. Questions cover three months of study for all grades from first to eighth, with prizes for highest grade per class and highest school average. Shorten Christmas vacations to keep school energy high. country pupils prefer remaining in class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Ind
William M. Moss
Bloomfel
Jsanesth
Greene County
Pss
Echoel
Hiee
Oral Arithmetic Methods for Primary Grades
The article urges teachers to improve first and second grade math instruction using practical counting with sticks and written numbers. It endorses White’s Oral Lessons in Number and Whie's Oral Arithmetics and Songs, urging teachers to study professional literature and adopt modern methods to raise standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Book Company
Cincinnati
White
Isarn
Pleasant Pellet Pill Ad Promises Gentle Relief and Purge
An antique advertisement touts Dr Pierse’s Pleasant Pellet as a vegetable laxative for headaches, indigestion, and liver issues. It claims gentle aperient or strong cathartic action by dose size and notes vials sealed for freshness. Sold by druggists at 25 cents per vial. The F M B A at Viscennes reportedly voted unanimously for a paper to appear in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierse
World’s Best Salve for All Ailments Listed
An ad proclaims a salve that cures cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corny eruptions and piles with money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents per box, sold by S Stalcup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Stalcup
Ity
Correspondence and local visits in Leone and surrounding towns
A mixed list notes JL Jones of Martinavills and Fred Mees and J E Werden visiting Leone on Tuesday. Alonday J E Bull of Bromfield, and Sam Quillie of Worthington, made brief calls. Abe Kaufman shipped 1200 geese heads, one carload of dried goods to New York, and visited Indianapolis. Bard Jaber reports 50 church additions after a protracted Nash meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JL Jones
Sam Quillie
Worthington
Bewt
L Oh
Boeke
Areigtess
Daentar
Etore
Nash
Bard Jaber
Abe Kaufman
Folka
Indianapolis
Ned Sonda
Muriday
Ab Kaufman
Geere
Groustry
New York
Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Claim
A man testifies in a hearing that doctors misdiagnosed consumption as incurable. He asserts the Golden Medical Discovery cured many similar cases and saved his wife, urging its use for lung and blood ailments including scrofula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Local Notes and Travel Across Town and Surroundings
Last week Harve Laughn went to Gosport and Daniel Gantz to Chicago on business. Lawrence Johnson and wife visited here. Alice Palmer lectured on the WCTU. Rev Pane preached. a fire at CE Owens saw mill caused minor damage. a Christian conference added four members to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Gantz
Chicago
Bloomfield
Mr. Lawrence
Lawrence Johnson
Elnora
Rev Pane
Odon
Rev. Johnson
W. D. Killian
Mt. Carnal
Alice Palmer
Ida Hilburn
John Fields
Notable Robinsville area notes and town chatter
A local column records light winter notice as residents and visitors from Dresden, Indianapolis, Hyde Park, and nearby towns trade farm updates, visits, and property moves. It notes hog shipments, shed constructions, market prices, and a funeral at Starcup cemetery, with humorous complaints about nosy townsfolk.
Dr. King's New Discovery Endorsed By Clergy Clerk
Rev. F M Shroue of Blue Mound Kansas cites dramatic lung recovery after using Dr King’s New Discovery. Arthur Love of Lovea Funty Folks Combination reports weight gain and improved health. Free trial bottles offered at Starcup's Drug Store with regular prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Shroue
United Brethren Church
Blue Mound
Kan
Sass
Dr. King
Arthur Love
Lovea Funty Folks Combination
Starcup
Electric Bitters Restore Health Across States
Clifford of New Cass was troubled by neuraglia and rheumatism with a disordered stomach and failing liver. Three bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Illinois healed a leg with an eight year running sore using three bottles and seven boxes of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. John Speaker of Catawba had fever sores on his leg once deemed incurable and was cured by one bottle of Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Set by Stateup's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
New
Cass l
Dia
Edward Shepherd Harrisburg
Aruba
John Speaker
Catawna
Stateup
Linton News Notes Include Travel, Marriages and Rail Plans
Wm E Inmap of Bloomfield visited Linton over Sunday. Various locals traveled to nearby towns for visits and business. A northern and southern railroad to be built is anticipated, with a new livestock company forming and a coal shaft inspection by the Linton Co al & Mining Co president. Hood's Sarsaparilla is recommended for rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. E. Inmap
Bloomfield
Commiteoner Osborm
Bedford
J.W. Summers
Lyonton
Baptist
H E Duncan
Sehome
Washington
A. A. Duncan
J B Terbune
Lebanon
Ind
Harry Antibus
Owensburg
Linton
Will Buck
May Creager
Sullivan County
Peter Schloot
Arkansas
Pete
Ohio
Linton Coxal & Mining Co
L. M. Price
J. O Price
John Fitzgerald
Terre Haute
Liston
Souisville
Town Notes on Spokes Factory and Local Happenings
Town update lists Spoke Factory activity under Wm Suggs and local sales. residents attend meetings, moves, and visits. Reports on crops, lawsuits, livestock, and a dog sighting. Several residents travel to Missouri, Nebraska, and Bloomfield for family, crops, or land disputes. Simmon's Liver Regulator advertised as cure-all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D Lutes
Spoke Factory
Seymour Riddle
Sam Thrasher
Jacob Carmichael
Monroe County
Favorite Prescription Promises Vitality For Women
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for young girls and aging women alike. It claims to boost health, vigor, and liveliness, especially through puberty, presenting it as a remedy for female weaknesses and related disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie
Bessie
Dandes
de. Pierce
Local Notes From Greene County and Environs
Saturday and Sunday visits by Dr Minnich and J P McIntosh headline a busy week in Greene County. Town residents report social calls, a Christmas tree fund drive for poor children, upcoming institute events, a planned new resident Jonas Aland, and a fire at the Gaston schoolhouse. Obvious local color includes church gatherings, baptisms, and a playful caution about a disruptive visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R v. Groas
Minnich
Worthington
J P McIntosh
Res. Sims
Dixon
Our City
J. P
M. F. N McIntosh
Greene
Eourtiag
Institute
Selsberry
Jonas Asland
Jonas
D. Fuller
M. E
Noah
Joha
Solsberry
Elder Goss
Soleberry
John Nash
Jennie
Grandma Yakey
Newark
Jonas Aland
Gaston
Growth and industry rise in Greera County Indiana
The piece highlights Greera county Indiana drawing settlers from neighboring states attracted by rich soil and minerals. It notes railroad progress and new mills and factories appearing, with a planned dye works at Robinson by Dukie and Kirkpatrick, aiming to be running by April 1, 1891. It also includes an advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla and Simmon's Liver Regulator as remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrok Democrat
Kreena County
Indiana
Greera County
Thades
Anne
Robinson
Tog Duke
L. Kirkpatrick
ANON
Mormon Meet Draws Greene County Curiosity Seekers
A Greene County correspondent notes Mormons hold sessions at Clifty church near Robinson, attracting curious locals who seek to hear The Apostasy sermon by a self described saint, with the writer deeming the attempt a failure and the crowd disappointed. Old Soul's Catarrh Cure is advertised as easily applied for catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County
Jackson Township
Clifty Church
Robinson
Joe Smith
Mller’s Claim on the World’s Dispensary Treatment
Somerset Herald reports W H Miller of Stoyestown Pennsylvania endorses the World’s Dispensary Medical Association after a kidney illness led to surgical plans and treatment at the Invalida Hotel. He cites extensive care, urging others to consult their physicians and consider the offered hospital services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H H. Miller
Stoyestown
D Sepensary Medical Association
Livalida’ Hotel
Invalida’ Hotel
Friva ‘És
Ant
Chia
Muller
Ruseraa
Erca
Cateerd
Union
Canada
Mexico
South America
Nisay
Easea
Somerset
County book sales report shows varied school purchases countywide
The quarterly tally lists Beech Creek through Worthington school corporations with totals across items. Figures include Jackson 239 25 and Richland 198 45 while Windland 46 50 and Taylor 38 90 appear among many entries. The page also contains medical patent remedies Ely’s Cream Balm and Simmons Liver Rea dor with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beech Creek
Bairt
Woo
Grant
Windland
Jeffaraon
Jackson
Richland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hood
C. J. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Emmeee
Hort & van Buskirk
Attorneys AT Law
Offceo
New Court House
Bloomfield, Ind
Thos, Tan Bceeirek
S, W. Axteli
Shryer
F. Gai.lemore
Ofce— Fortlis T
Erleigh’s
Bloomfeld
L. Slinkard
W.croskett
Surkarp & Crockett, Attorneys-At-Law
Alea
Justices of the Peace
CK Cayia
Moffett Morr
PaVis
weomMeld
Ladans
Jpnesesore
Shaw
B. Young
Prysictas
Newarx
Jj W Gray
Int
Cavins & Cavins
DP Tocts &C. Cravens
Sburgeor
Korth
Bloomfieland
Lil B. Lowder
Ogice
S. Stalenp
Siore
East Side Public Aquare
Sloomsfield
Urgeon
Colland
Stafford Township
Marco
Sundar
Lawlel
Ngage
J. O. Calvert
Sotice
Brockton Township
Court House
Raturtay
Exch Wees
William M Moss
Conny
Bloemfind
Counts Superintendent of Schools
Hooeier
Viscennes
Bucklen
Murcer
Harve Laughn
Gosport
T M. Taylor
Resi
Robin Ben
William Ashcraft
Rulingon Mirs
Edfaxton
Faante Niurapatrick
Joen Corbin
Dresden
Viri Lioyd Wright
Nea
Albert Wright
Cig Plac
Misa Belle Biasfield
Martha Ashcraft
Jota Duke
Frank Beer
Rirhpatrick
Ashcraft
Cincinnnati
Henry Edington
W.W. Duke
A. J Fry
Georg Jeckcoun
Bia
Columbuse Hall Cof
Etreete
Efom, B.A
Jackson Ashcroft
Hyde Park
Lee Brandon
Simon Ashcroft
Nicholas Jackson
David Vowell
L. L. Kornspatrick Sanday
Ysorthington
Forest Shryer
Jong Terhuce
Helmaio
Ed Fellawa
Mineral
Ed Crook
Tom Ownens
Cratles Dayhoaf
Endiecapslie
A. W.oloingworthy Jr
Sullivan
Ted
Henry
Mary Williams
J C. Norrie
Farnley & McCrea, Millipery
Indianepsiis
Willard Wilkie
Harrah & Fellows Hardware Store
Wut. J. Ward
The
Clay City Reporter
J. H. Dixon
Joly Jack Cox
Jack
Adaline Williama
Carnehan
Willame House
Bert Brinco
Bert
Dick Wall
John Dixon
Highland Township
Will O'Brien
Vici
Clay
Owen Counties
Lyons
Cushman
Bloomdeld
Will Osborn
Sanday
Abramovitch
Linton Clothing House
Louisville
Nebraska
Joe Mass
George Burke
Carmicheal
J B Vanmeter
Robt
Johnson
Wm. Suggs
Paris
Kirk
Ridgeport
James Ray
Dacole Floyd
B J. Meredith
Fred Meredith
John Burke
Jim Kirk
Our Town
Tom Campbell
Breech Creek
Anderson McDonald
James
Wiley Ray
John Ransome Carmichael
Missouri
Frank Oliphant
J. T. Oliphant
Joseph Sparks
T. J. Carmichael
Simmon
Amn
Uarshman
Newars
Viends
B. Livingston
Owen
Quint
Les
Monroe
W.R. Arthur
Christian Church
J. P. McIntosh
Alice Marhall
Richland Creek
Thornton Coley’s
Adack Franklin
Arother
J. B. Vernon
Averyone
U.S. History
Gira
Lasalle
Americ
Exci
Mississippi
England
France
Pacific Railways
Geography
Ludiana
Aly
Undituruis
Science OF Education
Loudeeen
Jon Locke
Froebel
Herbert Spencer
Clare
Macaulay
Tin
Mormon Meetings
Somerset (Pa
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N.Y
Total
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