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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1917

Page

4

Ahaz the Ruler and the Path to Ruin in Judah

The lesson surveys King Ahaz of Judah, who reigned about 739 to 723 B C, detailing his defiance of God, his burning of children to Molech, idol worship, and temple plunder. It notes Syria and Assyria actions against Judah, Ahaz’s reliance on human power, and the moral: trust in Jehovah yields blessing while reliance on flesh brings ruin.

Ahaz Kingdom Judah Jerusalem Kingdom of Israel Uzziah Jotham Baal Baglim God Syria Assyria Damascus Low Plains Thaz

Various local visits and events in Bloomfield area

Local residents and visitors logged travel to and from Bloomfield and nearby towns over the weekend and Sunday. family visits, church attendance, a lightning strike on D E Combs barn with no major damage, a weather disrupted prayer meeting, and a note on Indiana's first women voting for a State Constitution delegates election with August 20 voter registration deadline in Bloomfield and Newberry.

Indiana Bloomfield Newberry

Local travel and social calls around Bloomfield

Paul Britton made a business trip to Bloomfield while many locals visited relatives and attended a Solsberry commencement. The notices list calls and visits involving Iva Stanley Ernest Bland Ruth Ferguson T. C Ferguson Clifford Ferguson and other residents with trips to Worthington Newark and George Frye's gathering.

Paul Britton Bloomfield Iva Stanley Roland Bland Ernest Bland Jake McDaniel T. C Ferguson Friend Resler Herbert Stanley Glenn Bullock Ruth Ferguson Cuma Britton T. ©. Ferguson Carl Johnson Resler Newark Solsberry T. C. Ferguson Clifford Worthington Anna Britton George Frye Lem Cox Walter Ferguson James H. Pearson Earl Britton Elmer Messimore Earnest Bland Frederick

Newberry and Area Social News Highlights

Newberry Chris Thomas came from Linton on business last Friday. Mrs. Ray Antibus of Bicknell visited Mrs. Margaret Huffman and sister Mrs. Frank Deck the past week. Diane Sommers visited with his father John Sommers and uncle Diane Slinkard last week. He joined the Navy. J. W. McNeely and Rex visited Me’s grandfather near Cynthiana to experience farm life. Earl Denton returns from Indianapolis and will join the Guard in Alabama then France. W. D. Killian learns of dental surgeon appointment in the army and soon enters service. Cash O’Donald and wife of Bedford visited his parents. Cash worked in Canada at a munitions plant and may return. Carl Pate and aunt Addie Pate from Loogootee visited Mrs. Francis Pate. Lillie Tague and Mrs. Clem Pownell joined Will Mullis in a local visit.

Chris Thomas Linton Ray Antibus Bicknell Margaret Huffman Frank Deck Diane Sommers John Sommers Diane Slinkard Navy J. W. McNeely Rex Cynthiana Earl Denton Indianapolis Alabama France W. D. Killian Ray Killian Mulberry Cash O’donald Bedford Cash Canada Carl Pate Addie Pate Loogootee Francis Pate Lillie Tague Clem Pownell Will Mullis

Initiative Is What Counts For Brush Led Rail System

Alfred Grunberk notes Matt Brush prizes initiative. A crane operator off duty reported a track obstruction and secured a crane, clearing the line in one hour instead of hours, illustrating Brush’s demand for proactive workers.

Matthew C. Brush Chicago Boston Elevated Railroad Alfred Grunberk American Magazine Matt Brush Night Force

Mesh Gratings Proposed to Clean Furnace Pipes

To keep pipes of furnace clean and recover small articles dropped through floor register grating, insert mesh gratings into place. No. 6 gauge wire mesh used in pieces sized to fit the metal box below the register.

Silver usage in US cinema industry revealed

The cinematograph industry consumes substantial silver with about 20,000 picture houses in the United States using roughly 120,000,000 feet of film regularly. Films have an average life of three weeks and an estimated 15,000,000 ounces of silver are used yearly for sensitizing purposes.

United States

Keynote of Girlishness in Coming Fashions

A playful note from the Milwaukee Journal hints that future fashion will emphasize girlish charm and light, youthful styling as the defining trend. The comment suggests readers will soon see the featured look.

Milwaukee Journal

Lost Dust Hood Between Lyons and Bloomfield

A dust hood for a Ford automobile disappeared between Lyons and Bloomfield. Please return to Oscar Bogard, Lyons, Indiana, R. R. 1. The scene includes a childlike teaching moment and a playful misquote about gloves and blisters.

Ford Automobile Lyons Bloomfield Oscar Bogard Indiana

Receiver's sale scheduled for Bloomfield Social Club assets

The Bloomfield Trust Company will auction the club's personal property on July 21, 1917, at Bloomfield Indiana. Sealed bids run 10 am to 2 pm. Items include a pool table, tables, cues, balls, stove, chairs, rug, picture, and water tank with minimums and credit terms for purchases over $5.00.

Bloomfield Social Club Circuit Court Greene County Indiana Bloomfield Trust Company Bloomfield

Bloomfield Trust to Sell Bloomfield Social Club Property

Receiver seeks sealed bids for the undivided half of a Bloomfield lot in Greene County Indiana. Sale includes second story access rights and roof passway with a three installment payment plan and 6 percent interest, subject to liens, dated June 30 1917.

Bloomfield Social Club Greene County Indiana Towit Bloomfield S. W Mary J. Axtell Bloomfield Trust Company C. W. Adams

Greene County highway petition seeks public road approval

Greene County Indiana freeholders petition the Board of Commis sioners to locate open and construct a new road through Center and Beech Creek townships. The document names many landowners and residents across several states and declares the road a public utility. Auditor George E Kidd certifies filing on June 15 1917.

State of Indiana Greene Board of Commissioners Greene County Freeholders Ind Center Beech Creek Township Cincinnati and Bloomington Springville Sarah Talley Littlefield St. Alice Hopkins Milley Burks Solsberry Rosa Patterson Solaberry Lizzie Whaley Stanford Lizzie Carmichael Josephine Stephen Ota Seniour Bert Seniour Puritan Red Spring Ford Indianapolis Hobart Whaley Frank Gardner Stanley Gardner Joseph Whaley Mandy Hostetter James M. Sparks Emeline Sparks Ira Gardner Maver Gardner Maver Sherow Gretta Slinkard Balrom Walker Duden Ark Magee Shaw Buroak Kans Mary Bly Yale Okla Wilbur H. Gardner Kansas City Charles W. Gardner Rosa M. King Ange Gerrard Sherman Whaley Albert Whaley Iwren Willie Whaley Martinsville Mattie Carmichael Gertie Sherow Olie Gardner Fred Sparks Troy Sparks Clyde Sparks John W. Mood George E., Kidd EB. Kidd Auditor Greens

Local Professionals and Trustees Advertise Indiana Town Notices

A collection of notices lists W R Cravens physician in Bloomfield James M Hudson lawyer Frank A VanSandt eye specialist with glasses. trustees John W Jackson Tay lor W E Dobbs and William Radcliffe announce township business hours and offices across Richland Taylor Jackson townships Greene County Indiana in Scotland Owensburg and residences with specified days each week or month.

Jackson ‘Township Greene County Indiana Owensburg William Radcliff

Public Auction of Greene County Real Estate Overdue Decree

Sheriff Jeptha Moss will sell rents and profits for seven years and, if needed, the fee simple of the real estate in Greene County Indiana to satisfy a $610 decree with costs and interest. The sale is at the Greene County Courthouse in Bloomfield on July 14, 1917, between 10 AM and 4 PM. A. G. Pate represents the plaintiff Lula Isenogle in the case against William A. Shanklin et al.

Greene Circuit Court Lula Isenogle William A. Shanklin Bloomfield Greene County Indiana

Notice of Letting Contract for Macadam Road

Greene County Indiana Board of Commissioners will on August 7 1917 at 2 PM receive bids for the R C Applegate Macadam Road in Richland Township Greene County Indiana per plans and specs on file with the County Auditor. Bidders must file proposals bonds and affidavits as required by law. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. George E Kidd Auditor Greene County Indiana seal.

Board of Commissioners Greene County Indiana R. C. Applegate Richland Township Board of County Commissioners George E. Kidd

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered as Blood-Driven Remedy

An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment for catarrh, claiming it benefits from blood purification and tonics. It notes the product was prescribed by physicians and available via druggists, with testimonials offered upon request.

Hall Wreen Datarenal Te Jdey, & Co Toledo

C I and L Railway No 3 447 an

A transit note lists C I and L Railway No 3 447 as an item of interest. The fragment implies a rolling stock designation or schedule cue without full context. Further readable details are needed to specify location date or ownership.

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