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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
2
The Bloomfield Democrat lists Greene county news and the March graduation program with speakers Rev J A Spencer and County Superintendent. Names of staff and local residents appear alongside subscription terms and mailing details.
The State Council of Defense stresses wartime realities and calls on every resident of Indiana to support the Red Cross as the key duty of the home front.
President designates June 23 to 30 as recruiting week for the Regular Army and Cal. Unmarried men aged 18 to 40 with no dependents and not in vital war work are urged to enlist, with a target of 70 000. The call stresses timely recruitment to avoid delays in training and war plans. Who will be the Bloomfield Patriot?
The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association holds a two day midsummer meeting in Indianapolis. Events include a Thursday reception at the Indiana Democratic Club, Friday business session at the Claypool Hotel, an automobile tour for women to the Ralston home, a trip to Fort Benjamin Harrison, a banquet at Fairview Park, and speakers Claude Bowers A B Crampton and William L Slinkard.
The Richland township common schools will hold commencement on Tuesday evening, June 26 at the courthouse. Rev. J. A. Spencer of Sandborn delivers the class address with talks by Trustee John W. Jackson and C. Aden Messick. Furnace choir provides music with Rosa Oliphant at the piano.
Anna Pugh Marshall born December 28 1853 in Carrol county Ohio died June 16 1917 aged 63 5 18 married November 17 1870 to George W Marshall two daughters Mrs Alice Gaston and Mrs Bertha Dailey and grandchildren Harry Glenn and Lois Dailey with two grandsons Howard and Harold Dailey deceased husband April 1915. The Marshalls moved to Indiana about thirty years ago settling in Greene county Bloomfield for fourteen years. She joined the Christian church early and lived a faithful life. Her family thanks neighbors and friends for support during illness and death.
The Greene County Indiana Board of Commissioners will on Tuesday July 3 1917 at 2 PM receive bids for Buckner Bridge in Highland Township Greene County Indiana according to plans specifications and details on file in the County Auditor’s office Bidders must file proposals bonds and affidavits as required by law The right is reserved to reject any and all bids Witness my hand and the official seal this 6th day of June 1917
Legal notices advertise a July 14 1917 public sale of rents and profits for land in Greene County Indiana to satisfy a decree against Lula Isenogle and Willard Grounds. Also announced is a non-resident divorce appearance and a final settlement hearing for Samuel Timmons estate with John Loftland as administrator and attorney Moffett & Crane.
Greene County Indiana petition requests a new public road along a described route through Center and Beec Creek townships. The filing lists many property holders across Solsberry Martinsville Bloomington Hopkins and other areas, dated May 28 1917 with auditor certification June 15 1917.
The article presents a six month review plan for Gospel study centered on John, proposing one minute talks per student or highlighting key verses. It lists twenty eight to forty events from Jesus life and urges presenting golden texts to reinforce belief that Jesus is the Christ and Son of God, with emphasis on personal faith and freedom from sin.
Learn to play expert checkers with the Greene County Checker Club. Membership is free and welcomes new players. Contact J. H. Chandler at New Cas ino, Virginia for details and address.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Prescribed by leading physicians, it combines tonics and blood purifiers to combat catarrhal conditions. Testimonials available. price 75 cents. distributed by J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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