Town visitors mingle at Bloomfield weekend events
A flurry of arrivals from Lyons Linton Cincinnati Heaton and nearby towns visited Bloomfield on Friday Saturday and Monday. Notables included Frank Hornbeck Isaac Cox and Jeptha Moss while groups from Worthington Switz City and Mineral joined for court and social outings. Commencement at Worthington drew local students and families with a larger turnout including Carl Miller Bernard Gray and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Freeman
Hobbieville
P. H. Penna
Linton
James Ray
Center Township
O. P Cushman
Mineral
J.D. Blackmore
Switz City
Simon Lynn
Wm. Cornelius
Jeptha Moss
Charlie Cantwell
Owensburg
Wm. Holtsclaw
Heaton
Martin Faulk
Park
Henry Heaton
Miramoras
Isaac Cox
Carrie Gray
Oklahoma
Anna Keith
Newberry
Joe Grace
Bennet and Wife
Scotland
John Freeland
Monroe County
Worthington
George Cantwell
Carl Miller
Bernard Gray
Reed Letsinger
Frank Faucett
Sam Baxley
Wendell Faucett
Grace Bryan
Etna Phillips
Flora
Local Notes From Bloomington to Worthington
Local residents and visitors from Bloomington, Worthington, Lyons and Campground appear in town for brief visits, court, church and commencements. Notables include Charley Day campaigning for Marshal of Linton and Hon. W. L. Slinkard returning from eastern business trips. Chamberlain's Pain-Halm is recommended for rheumatism with a stated money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Slinkard
Trenton
N. J
Washington, D. C
Ike Huffman
Garfield Dugger
Mary Quillen
Elsie Nicholson
Lyons
Don’t Be Afraid to Tell What You Know
A plea to readers to share information with the Democrat reporter about locals who fear naming themselves in the paper. The note stresses reporters rely on tips and asks for notices of departures, visits, or friends to help inform coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Pierce
Euphemia Falconer
Trent, Muskegon Co
Mich
Melita
Cutter
Farm Journal
United States of America
Excursions to Chicago On Pennsylvania Lines May Dates
For the Methodist Episcopal Church Conference, low rate non transferable round trip tickets to Chicago will be sold May 1 2 7 14 and 21. Return trip must depart Chicago by June 1. Tickets available through Pennsyl vania Lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church Conference
Chicago
Indianapolis
Richmond
Columbus
Pittsburgh
East
Lovansport
Penna
Pennsylvania Lines
Epworth League Lecture Series Opens at M E Church
Reverend Charles W. Tinsley of Fletcher Place M E Church Indianapolis spoke on What's the Matter With Uncle Sam as the first in a series under Epworth League. The May 10 lecture by Reverend E R Vest is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Charles W. Tinsley
Fletcher Place
Indianapolis
Epworth League
Uncle Sam
E. R. Vest
Notable Lectures Announced for May Series
A pastor from Seymour will speak on Character Building by Natural Selection on May 15. Rev. C. E. Asbury of Bedford lectures May 24 on Over the Rockies or a trip to the Golden Gate. Rev. J B. Smith of Evansville preaches Philosophy in a Potato Patch. The line-up includes well known lecturers and promises entertainment and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C
Seymour
C. E. Asbury
Bedford
Rockies
Golden Gate
J B. Smith
Oles Street
M. E. Church
Evansville
Evelyn Hunt Beauty Book Offer From Marilla Company
The advertisement promotes Evelyn Hunt's book Woman ly Beauty and claims it teaches developing facial and figure beauty. It offers free copy with Cassandra Cream and Cassandra skin soap to five two cent stamps, noting the book normally costs 50 cents and promises safe, purifying skin products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hunt
Marilla Company
Fulton Steel
New York
Automobiles Multiply in News of Progress and Innovation
The article surveys rapid growth in motor carriage use across cities and nations. It cites B. Altman & Co in New York with auto delivery wagons, St Louis street sweepers, and Electric Vehicle Company plans to deploy thousands of cabs. Berlin employs light electric omnibuses while France sees child voiturettes. It notes postal automation shifts, laws, and new company incorporations with multi‑million capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shwartz School
W. Jefferson St
Louisville
B. Altman & Co
New York City
St. Louis
The
Electric Company
Traction Truck Company
Trenton
N.J
Berlin
France
Grain O Drink Promoted As Coffee Substitute
Advert promotes Grain O as a coffee substitute with a rich mocha like color. Claims it is made from pure grains and safe for children as well as adults. Priced 15 and 25 cents per package and sold by grocers.
Heaton's May Sale and Local Notices
Heaton's next sale is on May 23 with dry stove wood and 100 head of cattle sold at the last sale. Eveleigh offers fresh stock of wallpaper and paints with prices. A stock company forms to build a modern hotel at Lin-ton. Clean newspapers sold at this office, 25 cents a hundred. Adam Barmouth offers spring suits. Examination for teacher's license held at the school with eighteen applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaton
Unclear Ad Fragments and Remedies Brochure Blend
Fragmented ad text touts cash trades with Moss & Son and urges Hustlers to apply for American Mfg. Terre Haute agents. It cites Biggle Poultry Book art costs and promotes Wilmer Atkinson Co. publications. It also mentions Chamberlain is Pain Balm for rheumatism with dealer Geo. E. Cravens in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Biggle Poultry Book
Wilmer Atkinson Co
Philadelphia
Chamberlain
Geo. E. Cravens
May
American Mfg. Co
Ind
Castoria advertisement and local notices from Shoals marriage
Patchy obituary and notices cover a book advertisement for the Biggle Horse manual priced at 50 cents. Also reported are the poisoning of the Tranter family by raspberries and a marriage in Richland township between John New of Kentucky and Minnie Abrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Biggle
Biggle
James Tranter
Shoals
Squire Osbon
John New
Kentucky
Minnie Abrams
Richland Township
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C. Cravens
M. D
W. RK. Cravens
A. B.M
Drs,s.c
W.r.cravens
Physicians and Surgeons
North Side Public Square
Bloomfield, In
H. V. Norvell
New Cushman Block
East Side
Public Square
Bloomfield
Indiana
I. W.gray,m.d
Fla. Vansandt, M.D
Gray & Vansandt, Physicians and Surgeons
East Side Square
Bloomflela
H. R Lowder
Bloomfield Bank
Harry
Isenhower
N Cavins Block
Bloomfield, Ind
Genuini
Mose
Court House
Fairbanks
Moss & Son
Washington Township
Greene County
Aaid Township
J. D. Chesnut
Michigan and
Jackson Boulevard
Chas. W. Dabb
Nervita
Winiaby Mail
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Ile
N. E
Eveleigh
Cincinnati
Palace
North & South
Seeuteae
Inter
Gee
Ayer
Cis
L.D. Carlwill
Bath, N. A
J.C. Ayer
Lowell
Masa
John Ross
Frank Hornbeck
D. J. Terhune
Scott
Pink East
B. B. Brentley
al Musselman
Elmoad
Joseph Hutchins
Frank Cain
Abraham Bates
Highland Township
Orum Pate
H. H. Calkins
Everett Stringfellow
Eva McNinn
Cassie Shrantz
Carl Smith
Mary Owens
Harve Cushman
KE. R. Mason
Our
Zimri Gray
Shelburn, Ind
J. W. Gray
W. W. Moffett
Mr. Gray
Bert Hendren
Cyrus Slinkard
Nell
Win Slinkard
Alice Hendren
Pierce Slinkard
Tanner Sunday
Jim Ray Cave
Nile Yearia
Channing Parker
Bloomington
Cass Woodruff
Washington
Lem Cox
Newark
Ed. Laughlin
Elnora
Pat O’ Donald
Charley Day
Bertha Osboro
Campground
Roland Kutch
Vaughn Taylor
John Groves
Lyons and
W.B. Maddock
Charity Lamb
Artie Gwinn
Mesdames O. W. Shryer
R. B. Eveleigh
Will Bridwell
Sullivan
Miss Cassel
Nora Field
Martha Catron
Lewis Keith
Rob Owens
Valparaiso
Vergie Johnson
Nina Leavitt
Worthington High School
Hays Roach
Rockwood
Pric
Geo. BE. Cravens
Tjuly
Yorks
Electric Vehicle Company
Jones’ Planing
Heaton’s
Adam Barmouth
Ignat Ca Lipithiu
Rocky Mountain
Peerless
Juno
Mies
Chubb
Anti-Trust Baking Powder Co
Wilmer Ateinsorn
F. Jeneing
Southern Indiana Railway
Greensburg
Westport
Elizabethtown
Indian Springs
Odon
Linten
A.M
P.M
Elmora
Ees P.M
P.M. As
MONON
UNION
BIG Four
Central Passenger Association
H. H. Roseman
G. P. & T. A. Bedford
Ianapolis
1Sylvanii
Ind’napel
Bett
Crossin Maywood
Valley Mill Rat Newtol Hynds
Mooresville
Brooklyn
Centre For
Martinsvill
Hynds
Jparacon Gosport Trhonous Spencer Freedom Farmers Worthingto Switz City Livens
Boshrod Marco
Ennes Div
Bisel Lines
Castoria
Islia
Frank Castor
B. F. Jackson & CO
Indianapolis, Ind
Reed
Avoca
Flatwood
Springville
Armatrong
North Tunnel
Dresden
Robinsona
Koleen
Mineral City
Fairchilcs
Frank J, RE G, W. Il, McDoe Chas, H, Rockwel
North
Gon
Andon
WU LI
Laung
Stilwell
Rim
John W. Bull
Bulls
Tattest Mercantile
Toomery Hee Ig & Coo
Evansville & Indianapolis Railroad
Los Ailiston
Mno. I—P. m
Worthington E
Eliaton
Newhberry
Nora Ceveee
Vandalia
Saline
Brazil
Penna, Co
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