Trustees and Officials Notice for Greene County Townships
Public notices list trustees and offices across Greene county Indiana including Wright, Madison, Washington, Grant, Highland, Brockton, Cass, Taylor, and Smith townships. Appointments outline weekly and Saturday sessions at residences and offices to transact township business under law. County Superintendent William Moss schedules teacher license examinations monthly.
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O. Wright
Greene County
Indiana
Washington Township
Greens County
Eaid
George Bogard
Wighland Township
Cass
Mile Eouthesst
Newberry
John D Moore
Seiies
William M Moss
Local Correspondence Reports Routine Happenings and Health Ads
J iferon Jones runs a lively business and John Beaton visited Friday. Hunters pursue rabbit and quail as Albert at Bedford is injured and unable to work. D.C Rosch and wife travel through en route to life. Mary Calliton and John B Johnson, prominent Center township residents, are ill. Grant Allen plans a spring move to Washington. Miss Mary Lovejoy seeks matrimony with J.G Duke. Salvation Oil offers a large reward for fake certificates. Ads note 25 cent pills for headaches and aches. Many locals, travel, illness, and a medical remedy promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Iferon Jones
John Beaton
Rabiit
Quail Hanting
Albert
Bedford
D.C Rosch
Mary Calliton
John B Jonnson
Center Township
Grant Allen
Washington
Mary Lovejoy
J.G Duke
Robinson
Local Social Notes and Church Sermon Report
Bloomfield residents J. T. Lamb and John Johnson with his wife visited last week and Saturday respectively. An Interstate Building and Loan Association was organized here by State Agent Gar. Lincoln bound visitors David Stall and wife, formerly local residents, now of Lincoln. Rev Elved of M E church preached a sermon titled Who Hath Believed our report. Rev George preached the funeral of James Manley infant son of John E and Martha who died December 11 1890. An institute was held at Miners City last Saturday with a future session planned for Scotland on the second Saturday in January. Citizens urged to attend teachers meetings to support local educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Lamb
Bloomfield
John Johnson
Newberry
Interstate Building & Loan Association
Gar
Hinnis
David Stall
Lincoln
Neb
Elved
M.E Church
George
James 4
John E
Martha Manley
Miners City
Inet
Scotland
Crizens
Electric Bitters Promise Life Improvement For All
Claiming to offer lasting happiness and health, an early advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the solution to digestion liver and kidney issues. It asserts widespread demand and guaranteed results when used as directed, and sells bottles by druggists.
Local Names and Travel Notes From the Week
Craft moved to Bloomfield last week while Sim Slinkard traveled to Washington on Tuesday. W A Hilburn and John Shirts visited or returned from Bloomfield and Florida respectively. Mrs Harve Laugha visiting relatives at G sport Supt Mace viewed schools Monday. R E Kennedy visited Sunday evening to see his girl. Wok Weener, a merchant, went to Terre Haute last week for business. Miss Emma Etmords and Rhoda Fortner from Lyone were here Sunday evening for a pleasure ride. Mrs M Hiastead’s friends gathered Wednesday morning with baskets to celebrate her birthday.
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John Shirts
Florida
Harve Laugha
Mace
R E. Kennedy
Terre Haute
Laura Kolian
Fersweter
Ells Poulton
Jo Adylote
Mises Emua Et Mords
Rhwta Fortner
Lyone
Local patent salve promises cures for many ailments
An advertisement touts a salve claimed to heal bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever blisters tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and eruptions and even piles with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Price listed as 25 cents per jar.
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Stualcup
Local notes and visits brighten community week
Mrs C Grigsby visited Mrs Page with humorous birthday dinners noted. Dr Wech from Bloomfield in town Friday. Frank Hardesty of Robinson here Monday night. Wily Anderson attended a meeting in Dresden Sunday. Nick Jackson will stay and sell by the quart until next May. Some citizens consider entering the B and L Association. Row Parker in Illinois planning meetings after the holidays. Thomas Flynn has been ill but is recovering. Dr C Young returned from the West Monday intends to resume practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wily Anderson
Dresden
Nick Jackson
B & L Association
Row Parker
Illinois
Thomas Flynn
C. Young
Milt Hand
Frank Fellows
Worthington
Milt Ruse
Missouri
Sam Simons
Fred Mees
Marlin Moses
Sam Quilin
Mires Mattie
Kate Bogard
W. C. Aikman
Miller Roan
Mes
W. H Aikman
James Hogue
J. H. Quillin
Jobo Hall
Sanborn
Mike
A. G. Kaufman
Emil .Stine
John Davidson
Wm Davidson
A G. Kaufman
O.&m.r
Mra Garry
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted In Verse
An old advertise poem touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a warranted liver and blood remedy. It claims it is a powerful tonic alterative and vitalizer for weak persons and a panacea for scrofula fever sores swellings and tumors with no alcohol and a money back guarantee if it does not benefit or cure.
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Aod
Pierce
Local notes and farming updates in Bloomfield township
Wheat looks well and Taylor Joseph recovers his dwelling. John Enscreon plans a barn, George Weaver finishes a new barn, and Marsh Bullock nears completion of an addition. Health is tolerable with a cold noted. Rev Barrows preached in New York. Harry Johnson sold a Bloomfield farm for 350 dollars to Charley Davis. An Aunt Mary Jean dinner, with 45 guests, was held at Biram Stamper’s on Thursday December 11, 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weaver
Marsh Bullock
Coldn
Barrows
Bickasl
Christian Brethren
New York
Harry J.hnson
Bloomfield
Charley Davis
Mary Iean
Biram Stamper
Thuredy
Mary
Guiste
Oxe
Local residents in town Saturday and Sunday events
Wan Hunter of Calvertaville visited town Saturday. Schuyler Coffey was the guest of E E Pryor Sunday. Wam Yeriav of Bloomfield appeared on Sunday for cor effects. Rev Barrawa preached at the Christian church last Sunday.
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Wan, Hunter of
Calvertaville
Schuyler Coffey
E. E Pryor
Wam, Yeriav
Bloomfield
Rev. Barrawa
Christian Church
Local notices and town chatter across Bent Glover region
Sunday arrivals and church notes fill the column. Bent Glover of Solsbery visits. Rev White fills McAlister appointment. baptisms at Calverteville draw crowds. Campbell Wright buried here from Arkansas with brain congestion. Odd Fellows add four new members. Wes Carmichael and Wes Gaston visit from Nebraska and Calverteville respectively.
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Wire
McAttter
Moe
Bent Glover
Solsbery
Bert
Wes Aston
Calverteville
Rays
M. FE
White
McAlister
Barrows
Mr. Foreman
Ohio
Will Marshall
Schuyler Cuffey
Modie
Owen County
Wes Carmichael
Nebraska
J. R
J. C. Hutchens
Ita
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Ellettevill
Wes Gaston
Gaston Bros
Calvertevile
Wes
Chrissess
Mr. Hedden
Campbell Wright
Personal Liberty vs Physical Slavery in Blood Purifier Claim
An advertisement portrays Americans as free but trapped by impure blood. It promotes Head's Saresperla as a blood purifier that dissolves disease bonds and grants health and liberty, urging readers toward purchase.
Community items and plans from Yobo Vanmeter area
Trusteen Stringfellow moved his sawmill. Comls visited town for mules. Stalcup Bloomfield drummer in town. Hudsons and Deckard traveled to Blo afield. A protracted meeting led by Mr Breeden, Christmas tree fundraiser planned for Christmas night with free event at Cin d Cincinnati. Kinsey Cullison elected treasurer but funds mislaid. church painting repairs discussed. local talk of fish business venture and family visits amid small town social notes.
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B.F Stringfellow
Yobo & Vanmeter
Milion
Hudson
Aaron Comls
James Stalcup
Bloomfield
Wm, Hudson
Geo Hudson
Mike Deckard
Blo
Breeden
Pebberry Phillips
Hobbyville
Theodore Carmichael
Pete Moore
Warce Oliphant
Qinute
Kinsey Cuilinan
Mr C
Cicinnati
Cindensui
Thia
Kinsey Cullison
Country Board Ad Tricks and Mannish Women Debate
A Detroit Free Press quip mocks country resort prices and suspicious farming cleverness as a summer retreat tale. A New York letter notes women growing mannish with streetcar dangers and a Madison Avenue conductor recalls women leaping aboard and off transit. An Old Colony Memorial joke about a fake thermometer amuses shoppers in heat records the prank.
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Madison Avenue Street
New York
Monster rattler on exhibition at Americus store
A giant rattlesnake 6 feet long with a 20 inch circumference is displayed by J F Bolton in Americus Georgia after Alfred Fields killed it at the Huguenin plantation. The hide is mounted in front of the store. Also notes Shelley's centenary Lexical Concordance from F S Ellis and Aberdeen cab smoking penalties.
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J. F. Bolton
Americus
Huguenin
Alfred Fields
Shelley
F. S. Ellis
University Press of
Oxford
Mary Cowden-Clarke
Aberdeen
Smoking Room Advancements Reach Passenger Trains
The New York Commercial Advertiser notes a shift in passenger service with smoking rooms becoming common in more cars. Railroads are moving toward providing a smoking compartment in nearly every car to accommodate travelers.
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Siete
New York Commercial Advertiser
New York Man Collects Sixteen Thousand Sermons
William H. Treadway of R G Dun & Co. has amassed about 16 000 sermons since 1856 from ministers of many sects. He binds and indexes them with a frontispiece and a copperplate like preface, storing works ranging from Catholic to Unitarian and including rare pieces over two centuries old.
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New York
William H. Treadway
R.G. Dun & Co
Treadway
New Paper Debuts Amid Curio Craze and Odd Inventions
The first edition of Michael Davitt's new paper sold 150000 copies but bids fail to sustain the pace. Curiosities include a New York merchant collecting trusses and floating rope with cork core. Stanley Palmer of New Castle invents a toy putty offered at 10000 by speculators. Carbonite explosive proves stable for storage. Ascots gain prestige as high fashion neckwear. A man admires his own photo showcased publicly for the first time.
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Michael Davitt
New York
Stanley Palmer
New Castle
Del
Remembering Greek Life The Fraternity Experience
Thousands of college men and women recall Greek letter fraternities as a lasting, profitable memory. The piece reflects on halls, picnics, dinners, counsel, late nights, and pride in brothers who earned prizes, with vivid nostalgia from the Indianapolis News.
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United States
Indianapolis News
Snakes On Board Erie Train Spark Panic
A brakeman on the Erie Newark branch recalls a passenger car scene between Essex and Avondale when a baby reached for a door toy. A black snake three feet long was seen crawling behind steam pipes as panicked passengers jumped. The brakeman stomped the snake and dropped the dead animal from the window. The conductor suspects a practical joke.
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Essex
Avondale
Newark
Erie
Joe
New York Tribune
Young Newark man advised to buy a newspaper fortune
A Newark youth inherits $70,000 and, after consulting a dozen business men, finds only one urges a mercantile career while the others advise him to start a newspaper. The Detroit Free Press reports the varied counsel as he considers his investment path.
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Newark
N. J
Detroit Free Press
Man and Wife Reconcile After Miles Apart in Pleasanton
In Pleasanton Michigan a 70 year old couple long estranged after fourteen years apart living near each other and not speaking for nine years reconciled. Last week the husband visited his wife and within half an hour they returned to his home and have lived together since. The case, reported by the Philadelphia Times, notes they had previously been strangers despite proximity.
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Country Board
Nice Country Board
Detroit Free Press
Pleasanton
Mich
Canada
Philadelphia Times
Traveling Juries Select Ten Citizens for Scientific Travel
Paris reports the French government will appoint ten citizens each year to travel abroad and collect useful information for science, commerce, and agriculture. The selections are to be made by a special administrative commission through competitive examinations, not by the Academy of Sciences.
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Institut
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Mothers Use Br Bali's Baby Syrup For Relief
An advertisement urges mothers to ease infant discomfort with Br Bali's Baby Syrup as a safe alternative to opium based medicines. It promotes the syrup as a gentle remedy for babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Bali
I O O F Lodge to Elect Three Trustees in Newberry
The I O O F Lodge No. 624 Newberry Indiana will elect three trustees for a one year term on December 25 1890. Nathan V Suincarp and Gantz are listed with Danie as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberry
Ind
Nathan V. Suincarp
G. Danie. Gantz
Trustees to be Elected at Lyone Lodge No 647 I O O F
Notice announces a regular session on Tuesday night December 30 1890 at Lyone Lodge Hall to elect three trustees to serve one year. All members urged to attend to ensure capable men are chosen. December 15 1890 Emin Stoke N G J H Quitain Secretary.
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Lyone Lodge
O. O
Emi
Stoke
N. G
Rail excursion tickets on E and P lines advertised
Following their usual custom the E and T H E and P D E Rys e will sell excursion tickets between ata ona on their lines at one and one bhid fare for the round trip Tickets will be sold Dec 24 25 and Silat 1890 and Jan 11 1891 All tickets to be good returning until Jan Sch 19 91. SD Misvson 402 4 PF A
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E &Th
E &l
P.D & E. Ryse
Ata‘ona
Silat
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A Simple Calendar Trick for Day of Week
The article explains a method to find the weekday for any date by combining year digits, month keys, and the day of month then dividing by seven. Using March 19 1890 as example, it shows 8 plus 22 plus 19 plus 6 equals 137 and a remainder of 4, indicating Wednesday.
Two Papers for the Price of One in St Louis Press
For nearly two months the St Louis Republic and Republican copies have delivered two six page papers weekly replacing a single ten page edition. The paper offers Missouri Illinois and Coxes State Editions and a prize for new subscribers. Sample copies and a premium catalogue are available free. subscription is $1 a year.
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St. Louis Republic
Republic
Missouri
Clinois
Coxes
December music issue features Gussie portrait sketch
A December edition presents a portrait and biographical sketch of the wonderful child pianist Gussie. It includes articles on training the voice by Ttalo Campanini and piano teaching insights by Arthur M Straub, plus nine pieces of vocal and instrumental music. The Song Friend offers sample copies for 10 cents and canvassing offers from S W Straut & Co, 243 State Street, Chicago.
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Gussie
Riend
Evry
S W. Straut &Co
Chircaxso
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