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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1889

Page

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Local notices and town people circle Brown County

William Helms of Brown County named deputy in the Post Office. Mrs. Travis and Miss Limnt of Bowling Green visit the Cole family. Rev R A Kemp and daughter Mary travel to Indianapolis for Mary’s eye check. George O Sample collects delinquent taxes for Worthington. Aaron Arthur seeks a house in Linton. Eel River hopes to bring back its citizens. M E church members hosted a 10 cent show last Sunday. The saying about shunning evil is recalled.

William Helms Brown County M. J. Howes Travis Miss Limnt Bowling Green R. A. Kemp Mary Indianapolis Misa Mary George O. Sample Worthington Aaron Arthur Linton Eel River

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Fair Value in Every Bottle

The ad asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla gives a fair equivalent for money and defends the "100 dollars One Dollar" headline as original. It urges buyers to compare and dismiss imitators and notes the product is sold by all druggists.

Hood Henry DuMont M.D Columbus Avenue P.O Boston Mass

Local notices and market talk from a historic town

The widow of William Sharp is to be buried Sunday at Sandborn. Andrew Hatabaugh and Mrs M E Edington wed secretly in Bloomfield on the 18th. The Buskirk home and feed store near readiness to help farmers, following Mr Dayhoff's death. Wheat sowing rushes next week with favorable soil and weather. The Hunter Gros milling and timber operation grows, employing about twenty. contracts with railroad and yard goods, expanding grain trade and lumber supply amid a thriving local economy.

William Sharp Sandborn Andrew Hatabaugh M. E. Edington P. Buskirk Bloomfield Dayhoff Tanner Harrison Hunter Gros

Health improves as townsfolk share daily news notes

Vantile Baughn shows improving health while Sam Simons visits Bloomfield on Monday. Numerous locals are mentioned visiting, traveling to Puxico and Martinaville wells, or contracting work. Ely's Cream Balm is praised as a quick relief for catarrh with a 50 cent price.

Vantile Baughn Sam Simons Bloomfield

Town Gossip From Weekend Visitors And Local Happenings

Wu Edington was in town Saturday. Evert Rush is not recovering rapidly. Wm Williams has returned to East St Louis. John C Barker was at home Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Charlotte Miller visits relatives here. Miss Lizzie Armstrong visited relatives last Sunday. Hugh George and his best girl passed through town Sunday. James Hennon will work with Wm Woody in the barber shop. Miss Ettle Smith, the belle of Martin county, was here Friday. A F Fields and sister Christie attend the state fair this week. Miss Rosa Wyatt of Clay county visits sister Mrs Rev Denney. A bridge is needed across the creek on road to the depot. Bazil Graham began building an elegant house in town. Mart Ashcraft was at the county seat on legal business. Prof M Busenbure and Miss Jennie Gilliland were married on Tuesday. There has been considerable sickness this fall. most are getting better with cold weather.

Edington Evert Rush Wm. Williams East St. Louis Rosa Wyatt Clay County Rev. Denney Bazil Graham Mart Ashcraft M. Busenbure Jennie Gilliland

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with reward

One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The statement includes endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Ed Van Hoesen of Toledo National Bank. Claims the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces and sells for 75 cents a bottle through druggists.

Hall EF. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax Ohio Walding, Kinnan & Marvin van Hoesen National Bank

Rev Gastons to Visit for Week of Meetings at Christian Church

Rev Gastons arrives to conduct a week of meetings at the Christian church. John Heminock, a mine driver, suffered a painful flea wound between two cars. Henry Davis and Miss Lizzie Robinson wed on the 21st with Rev. W. R. Dugger officiating. Miss Miante Osrrow of Worthington visiting, accompanied home by Silas Lola Rector. Mr and Mrs Geo Humphrey hosted friends on the 13th for their fifth wedding anniversary with gifts and music. Mrs Heoretta Burton of Wright township died Sept. 17 amid mystery. coroner Squire Robinson held an inquest. Dr Lowder performed autopsy revealing enlarged liver and 85 gallstones and heart disease.

Gastons The Christian Church John Heminock Henry Davis Sullivan County Lizzie Robinson W. R. Dugger Mias-Miante O’fsrrow Worthington Silas Lola Rector Bloomfield Fair Geo. Humphrey Heoretta Buron Renry Burton Wright Township Squire Robinson Lowder

Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria in Local Notes

Sunday school notes mention Oct 5. Mrs Rhoda Burcham guest of Mrs Andy Burcham. Mrs Louisa Burge traveled to Bloomfield returning Monday. Din Riddle passed through town en route to Gobbieville. David Messenger slowly recovers from illness. Annie Corbley of Bloomfield visiting relatives here. Joseph Carmichael seeks pension increase but is sick. John Goodman and wife of ill visited last week and attended Bloomfield fair.

David Messenger Annie Corbley Bloomfield

Fairgoers Pleased as Cattleman Notes Tuesday Weighing

In Worthington news, Aaron Combs weighed cattle Tuesday attracting interest. T. P. Freeman and R 8. McKee visited Monday, Dug Rennard and P.G. Riddle headed to Davias county Wednesday, and J. T. Johnson’s boy dislocated an arm after a doorway fall last week. Lutes and Riddle photograph in town while R. W. Yoho plans a new two-room addition to his store.

Aaron Combs T. P. Freeman Worthington McKee J. T. Johnson

Local Notices and Social Chatter From Township

Farmers are nearly all Gone Bowing wheat. Uncle Tom Bedwell of Sullivan visited his son Ransom last week. Mrs. John T. Smith of Bowling Green visited D. O. Harrah. L. Dowell called to Elletaville on sickness in relatives. Dist No. 1 forms a literary and debating society with F Letainger as president and A M Moore as secretary. Teachers elected for township schools listed. Latta creek ditcher has done no work for a week. Allan arranged a new tailor from machine shops. work to resume this week.

Tom Bedwell Sullivan Ransom John T. Smith Bowling Green D. O. Harrah L. Dowell Elletaville Dist E. Letainger A. M. Moore Ehya Sharp E. A. Rhodenbeck Emms Smith E. C. Wright Chas. Beck

Township funds and purchases in county records

Receipts show balance on hand and payments to multiple vendors. Expenditures list school supplies, wood, coal, books, road tools, repairs, election expenses, and payments to teachers and county officers. Special School Fund receipts total 817 OL 96 61 and 1203 76 with extensive itemized disbursements across departments and officials.

Geo. J. Jackson Thomas Price Wood N. Bremen& Co J. H. Seneff Duke A. B. Crabb Buckner T. J. Leonard Wood Beaty & Fields Janey, Bush Wood M. McDowell Ae Gurtmneder Dye Charlotte Buteain BE. Walton

Local residents and building activity in Switz City area

James Lundy of Switz City visited town Saturday as farmers seek repairs and construction expands. Mrs O Haver of Danville is visiting Mr O Claver and others. Weck is building a new house suggesting a wedding may be upcoming.

James &. Lundy Switz City D. O'Haver Danville T. GB. Weck

Tryon Stores Cut Sugar Prices in Greene County

The article extols A. R. Tryon as Greene County’s first merchant to reduce sugar prices and notes his vast stock of boots and shoes. It praises his wide merchandise, high prices offered for produce and poultry, and his overall prominent role in local trade.

A. R. Tryon Greene County

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