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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
7
The ad proclaims Chesterfield Cigarettes are mild yet fully satisfying. It claims they go beyond taste to curb appetite like a hot roast beef, emphasizing that Chesterfields satisfy while remaining mild.
Frank Hudson and family visited W. E. Brandons. Many locals and relatives, including Mrs. Kate Bruce corrected to Mrs. Mary A. Wright meir of Indianapolis, spent Sunday visiting kin. Reports mention log hauling, school inspections, games, and a wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Collins visited Emil Dagley in Cincinnati on Sunday. Charlie Cox traveled through en route to Bloomfield. James Shields and family visited James Foddrill. Corn shredders and poultry wagons are active in the area this week. Joe Carmichael passed through on Monday. Kava and Jessie Meredith visited Ines Scott. Rev. Baker held sermons at Sylvania over the weekend. Swift Hardisty and family visited his father N. B. Hardisty. Dorothy Foddrill and Alene Hord took a business trip to Bloomfield. Charlie Crow and Rex Holtsclaw visited Dan Sullivan. Mrs. Maggie McDaniel visited Julia.
Mrs. Susan Emery Lester is very poorly. Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Lester and son Wayne spent last Sunday at Homer Foddrill's in Bloomfield. John Groves and family called at the Lester home.
Sunday through Monday visits weave through Bloomfield and surrounding towns. Families like Wiles, Hash, Shipman, Dailey, and Mullis share meals, church events, baptisms, and social gatherings while notices invite a Thanksgiving box and pie supper at Morgan school house. Additional travels include Florys from Illinois and Warrens from Michigan visiting local kin.
George Morgan and wife spent last week in Indianapolis. Mrs. L A Denny injured when a buggy overturned after a frightened horse spooked an auto. Paul Beachamp has typhoid fever. Rev Roy Beck preached at M E church. Revival begins December 2. J B Hall in Bicknell. Mr Pearson state high school inspector visited schools with D C McIntosh. J W Pope moved to new residence. Mr Peck moved into Deckard property. John Weaver of Bicknell in Marco. David Allen at Martinsville Sanitarium. Marco Bank furnished music for fortification at Sandborn. Basketball dominates. boys and girls teams played. Independent beat Pleasantville Independents 7 to 10. Next games Freedom at Freedom. Coalmont at Coalmont. Lyons and Marco on November 29. School progress steady. township institute held with teachers in attendance. Schools planning program for Admission Day to be held at Marco.
ILENE and Mr and Mrs S A Cawley from the northern part of the state are visiting their daughter Mrs Frank Morgan. Miss Helen Lynn of Park stayed with Misses Gladys and Hazel Burcham last week. Mrs J W Canady and sons Herbert and George drove to Odon Saturday.
McVille resident Rassie Malicoat returned home Friday while Nannie Sims of Dugger visits her daughter Mrs. Charles Brown. James Hudson hauled hay for Johnny Burks. Uncle Francis Henry, an elderly veteran in declining health, died of pneumonia fever early Saturday and was buried at Heading Chapel cemetery. Family and friends from Clinton County and Bloomington attended.
An advertisement touts Mazema as the premier constitutional cure for eczema and skin ailments. It claims ophthalmologically proven constitutional disease basis, rapid day by day improvement, safe for delicate systems, and offers mail order from The Mazema Company in Avonmore, Pennsylvania.
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