Snowy Weekend Happenings In Bloomfield Area
Local notices highlight entertainment by Prof Price and Herbert L Flint at the hall, a grand masquerade at Worthington, hunting trips, elocution acts, and sales ads for tailoring and real estate. Community events, church and school news, and ads for goods mark a bustling week in Bloomfield and surrounding towns.
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Herbert L. Flint
Mice H.jen van
Williama
Worthington
Queens
East
B. Corn
Helen van
Farm for Sale or Trade Near Lyons Indiana
An offer for a 200 acre unimproved farm with wetlands is listed for sale or trade. Contact James Wells in Lyons Indiana for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wells
Lyons
Ind
Marriage licenses seued since last report
The following marriage licenses have been seued since our last report Henry Johnson to Susan Palk John Hf Craul to Lucinda Powell Alphono F L Wadsen to Lathe Mr Griffith
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Susan Palk
John Hf. Craul
Lucinda Powell
Alphono FL
Wadsen
Grffith
Holiday Sale and Community Notices from Local Shop
A BR Tryon offers a special reduction on all goods through the holidays with a varied line of Christmas items and low prices. Two men seek general agent roles for Geneva’s People's Building, Loan and Saving Association, apply to S. F. Crascoigne in Geneva. Syrup of Figs recommended for health benefits. Pennsylvania excursion tickets to holiday dates west of Pittsburg at reduced rates, good for return to Jan 5. Christian church to host meetings with Bro Quincy Short expected this weekend. Community welcome extended at all services.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
People’s Building, Loan and Saving Association of
Geneva
N. Y
S. F. Crascoigne
Pennsylvania Sines
The
Christian Church
Quincy Short
Springville
12 Acre Coal Land Near Railroad For Sale
For sale 12 acres with a 44 foot coal vein now open within three miles of railroad. Long time terms available. Also offered 60 acres uncleared in grass, and 60 acres of fair timber with bluegrass, orchard, spring water, and a good hewed log house. Information via Wm M. Moss Bloomfield Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm M. Moss
Bloomfield
Ind
Bees represent profitable enterprise with careful tending
Henry Bollerman Jr. of Fairplay township reports earning over 490 this year from fifty stands of bees and plans to grow to 100 or 150 stands. He warns that bees pay only when properly managed and emphasizes that no business runs itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bollerman Jr
Fairplay Township
Town visitors and locals noted in Linton area
A long list of residents and visitors appear in town records from Linton and nearby townships. Names include Dr J M Harrah, John Duke, Byrd Combs, Henry Fentz, Cyrus E Davis, W L Slinkard, T R Cook, Dn Gadds, J Strauser, Simeon Smith, Uncle Alex Andrews, and many others. Several trips to Washington, Newberry, and Terre Haute are recorded, along with meetings at the Christian church and farm activities. A catarrh remedy ad closes the item.
PainLess Childbirth Circular Promises Painless Birth
An advertisement for a book titled PainLess Childbirth claims women can avoid pain and offers guidance on treating morning sickness swelling and pregnancy issues. It notes endorsements by physicians and ships via sealed envelopes from Frank Thomas & Co Publishers in Baltimore Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thomas & Co. Publishers
Baltmore
Birthday surprise by neighbors in the woods
Last Saturday morning Polk Dennis was taken into the woods by a neighbor to saw long. On his return he found 52 persons awaiting him and a 45 layer cake. Dennis was very surprised and happy at the neighbors' thought. The writer says such gatherings strengthen neighborly ties and make life happier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Dennis
Mr Dennis
Alana
Dennis
Edward Blair
Anthony Henry
Wattsburg
Ash Grove
Jennie Kennedy
John Isenhart
Portland
Ind
John Hindman
Hindman
Andrew Holsapple
Martinsville
Evansville
John Harrington
Scotch Plains
Lecture by Prof Wiley At Opera House Draws Crowd
The State University professor's Wednesday night lecture on the subject proved a rare intellectual treat. The audience size exceeded expectations and proceeds were designated for a public action. Many officials and educators who should have supported the effort were conspicuously absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
State University
Opera House
Worthington charity gift a surprise chair for Aunt Mary
Last Saturday while aunt Mary Will iamen of Worthington was away a collection gathered from local friends. On her return Sunday evening she received a handsome fifty dollar chair as a token of esteem. Names listed include Wm. F. Crook Lyn Dareen Withard Wilkin Mark Hays Stephenson & Son Frank Wilson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Williamen
Worthington
Indianapolis
Mary
Ehe
Wm. F. Crook
Lyn Dareen
Withard Wilkin
Mark Hays Stephenson & Son
Frank Wilson
John Mano
Samuel Quillen
Wm. Uartler
Varied 1890s notices span politics crime and industry
A roundup of disparate items notes tax receipts rising by 12.06 million, Wisconsin politics shifting due to a recount, a Chicago beggar jailed, alleged child abduction leads, population counts for states, marriage of a New York woman to a Chinese man, prison purchases for a GA R post, and various legal and fire incidents plus international notes.
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Wisconsin
Peter Mueller
Chicago
Charley Ross
Boston
Lill Mosher
United States
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Misa Lillian Roundey
New York
Tim Yoong Shing
Andersonville
E.S. Jones Post
Micon
G. A. R. Post
House Committee
Meredith Stiniey
Cincinnati
Niagara
Harrison
Indianapolis
Altoona
John Dillon
William O'Brien
Thomas P. O'Connor
T. D. Sullivan
Thomas P. Gill
Justin McCarthy
Irish Parliamentary Party
Timothy Harrington
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Trices
S.le
Ganthanern
Eioberg, Rcoet , Co
Wabash Avenue
Terrre Haute
Pixley & Co
Terre Haute
Greene County
Grik
Illinois
F. A. Teovasdale
Secy
Meteropolis
TY. B. Wall
Saat
Beutuein
ACAD
Merritt
L.S. Ayers & CO
Indianapolis, Ind
Millinery Headquarters
Fields & Buskirk
Model Bazaar
Home News
Dey
MocRyan
Linton
Zvillinger
Peof Price
G. W. Osbon
Zwillinger
Price
Bradford
Fuater Hubweil
Artis
Prof Price
Prof. Price
Slink and & Crockatt
Co. Supt
Commissionera
E Q. Bax
Moffitt & Davis
Langworthy
B. F. Craft
Newberry
Ile
Emery Hartzon
Herbert L Flint
Mies Helen van
W. M. Moss
Christ
Chas B Swi
Saturny
Christman
Cooper & Foster Worthington
Boninfield
Danielson
John Kutch
California
Swiz City
Bailey
Druzgiat
Tesco
Will T. Nickerson
C. B. Clore
Seymour
Indianapolis News
Switz City
Louisville
Bedford
Toussville
Graham
Worthington Mills
Mik
Will Osern
J M. Harrah
Avid Shaib
John Duke
Byrd Combs
Sterry Anderson Jr
Jeas Combs
Judge Briggs
Douglas Turpin
Newark
WL. Slinkard
Washington and Shoals
Ben Sima
Fairplay
Newarry
Mouroe Wilburn
Join Warren
Beech Creek Township
Wiley Bay
Center Township
Jonas Uland
Dn Gadds
Cyrus E. Davis
W L. Slinkard
Washington
T. R. Cook
Solsberry
Tiros
Oden
Henry Fentz
Mineral City
Joe Vails
Fair Play Township
M. H. Shryer
Mrs. Shryer
Wm. Aland
John Smith
Institute
Leroy Secrest
Beech Creek
Frank Yoho
Samuel Yeaman
Stafford Township
Alex Andrews
J. Strauser
Washington Township
Simeon Smith
Oliver Resler
Robert Ramary
Perry Stacy
Surday
J. A. Sites
B. F. Lindsey
Douglas Saneper
Bed Creek Township
James McLaughlen
John Holdest
Joe Kidd
Jon Flora
Joe Quakenbush
Tulip
Charles Markle
Paria Ketchum
Joseph Wineler
Democrat
J. E. Newsom
North Bend
Neb
David Gay
Bloomington, Ill
Interstate Building & Lian Association
Joeph J. Combs
Brantley
John
Pleasant
Meek
Jacob Young
Munich
Handriks
E &I.R R Co
M.C. Faulk
A M Ogle
Island City Coal Co
Moses Crockett
Frank W Olin
Caligraph
William Wolfe
William Dyer
J W. Walker
American Book Company
Vick Rainbolt
Atlanta
Vick
Vada
Joe Combs
Will Cole
Tere
D. P Gardner
D. J. Baily
B. R. Tryon
Pork Dennis
Frank Ferguson
Geo. van Slyke
Jno. Knapp
Strate of
Onto
Toledo
Lucas County
Fuank J
Chenry
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Cneney
A. PD
A.W. Gleason
F. J Cieney & CO
Powers Dry Goods Company
St. Paul
Minn
Hetel
Oregon Pottery Company
Ore
Campbell Cotton
Manayunk
A. Campbell Manufacturing Company
Sidney Billo
Charles F. Adams
Jeffie
Gresser
Commerce
Parnell O’shea
Italy
England
Mitier
Politica
Edge
Coats
EE Trices
G. W. Langworthy
Worthington, Indiana
B. Coen
York State
Bartlett Peara Crawford
Dr. Price’s
Cocoanuta
Warner's Yeast
Faut
Giass
China
Chicago Daily News
Associated Press
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