Bloomington Progress, Volume 18, Number 45, Bloomington, Monroe County, 7 January 1885 — Page 4

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fine and

IavXxg enlarged our stock of ml Hardware, completing in every npr liiM of BuiWors' Material, eraing alt new and attractive pattern, Meftwetef & Shoemaker ask you ive us a call bufore purchasing.

ii K Oyster season has opened,

Gen- Beackart. th- nomilari

the Psi., . , the morning devotions, at the exclusion of which, Wm. F. Browning read a history of the M. E., Church in Bloomington, than whom; none could be better qualified by long residence and earnest seal foi! the church, to write such a history

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nraat Keener, is uener iireitre . ... , r ,

. -.,! . ,lw . i orfwto " the Uuited Otaiea miring

wwre with the choicest Oysters j the past one hundred years,

can be secured, -Ilia rooms

vneatty fitted up, and pentieaeenmpanwd by ladies will Beuckart's the place to visit. iead "the great staff 2 ! I A. is ic better for health for being i good. Thai ia the kiod :kart, the baker, bakes. Evody that has eaten this bread eat ft. again. His superb. rm.DEBS, farmers and inechwftt findit greatly to their est-and profit to call at our iware store before making purges. We can give them some id figores on these specialties. tcPHEgrgas A Shoemaker. VVatatSBiMidrt & Sob, ' AHO BBAZiSRS nr tjlic Borial Gaskets, Cases and Baa. Hearoe'and Carriages fored to order. . Orders by teleuh will receive Dromnt atten-

-n. bep do College Avenue,

tth end of W. O. Fee's Build-

& BbomugtonI ndiaua.

" - Hem. Wiison, the live Groin tbe Progress Block, is run-

g a deliver, .agon. AH goods

i be dehvY i to any portion thf city fr. Trade with Wilsod have ar goods deliver-12

rorl Hmise, el

Ths bouse is i.

5 j (1 the rooms.n-- on micfjt

.,'d opposite the depot conveniently arranged, f romfortably furnished, uppiied table all that -sire, are to be found

ere. Wei! arranged nunpht room are :t.i 11:1 in the Orchard Hoi tie, and C001i.r.cisl ;ra,-eler: will find the Orchard a ,oi house at whi h to atop. Meals sup- " !Ui U) at reewhiablB figurea. OrelusrtAvSonareihe proprietors. Aiwaijra Set'the Beat. I. W. KK8OH, in the Meat pjtiat South of Hump Wilson's groetorti, keeps Ad cboiqest beef, and er seasonable meat. He also hat a Wtf of sntefced meats, such as siigared naiiis, ithtdcr, and Breakfast .hacon your ts-ay home' stop and get a piece 59od meat. ' J. W. DICKSON. 3kowi ale attracted to the teat City cidthiag store by the style asks now being received. ry week, and by the handsome ck of Overcoats which have just received. Let the Teorner - .'3 lilt joti out they can Surely it. . - fB K Excelsior Gate n is sold y 3f?heetere & Shoemaker. It is the t alp strongest Gate made, and retails the low jiritfe of 99, ineloding hinges -latch, ojwwieiamlneh. V-J. W. IHcksoa has 4 town lots taint and Third &tj Which Le desires 11. ffe will alto ell his meat shop fstaods ta g west next Spring.

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Ho generally are hereby warned nying any Hutea given in favor tSmita,9be basbad a RttBi. Nota-on different parties, and ee City (School Home) Bonds The Rnds call for flOft each, and 13T, 138 and 136. ia. S.S.SMITH.

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giving sKeica or iuo iii Methodist uioveiacut uutlcr the Wesleys, its transplanting to thisj ouuiilry iu toe yvai iVt6, and de-j

veloptuent until j.784, when u )uor

Bishois Asbury and Coke the Motb-f odist Episcopal Church was organ?!

heed at what is called the Christmas! Conference in Baltimore,dating Dec. 25tb, 1784, when the number ofj preachers was 84, and membei'ship; 14,988. Be then outlined tej growth and changes during the cen-i tury,tn a most admirable way,showiog how well the organization wa'fj adapted to meet the wants of the people in the young Republic. At; the conclusion he concisely out 1 inedj the different organizations operateOj under the direction of the General! Conference the book concerns, the missionary, chnreh extension, tract,! sunday school, and JTreedmeu's iKgjjl societies, each having a distinct

sphere of action ; also noting th' rise, ia recent years, of the Women)?'. foreign and name missionary son? ties, and their work. The number of Methodists now in the Katioa, of all branches, reaches, in round

II U iaiier, 4,0UU,U0U. II tu

centage of growth in the past con

tinues, there is a time coming whaii there will be none but Methodisbi in this .country, said the historian by way of witticism. Yet conoluM ioaa from statistics, even if figure, do not' lie, are often fallacious, ant).1 some dangers in the way of Diethyl odists in the future, were point' out. We cannot follow this mais terly paper further) only tosay-tfijilil' Prof. Wewkirk attested lis skill fftjij far reaching thought as a historian in the line of chnrcb history. At the conclusion, Thank Offij ings were taken upj amounting rt fifty-two dollars. At 2 p.m. the Sunday School n unusually large. Prof. Beok -gfi the blackboard lesson j and till Kate Pearson redd a fine papefgji u Woman's Work in the Church aiSi Sabbath School in which she ferred to- the debt Methodists 6Jj

to Stlsana Wesley j and the long

of noble women from her

the days of such women as M$ Jennie F. Willing; of our .times. ' '' .''?; The young folks' C1ass,atf) p.nl! led by Miss Strader, was w$lj! tended, and at 0:45, C. B. Befpi prntfai on aThe Te ?hing Methodism on Experimental Bllf i ioW' Kev. Perdue, by nature ia

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null Notice. ?)TICB lii HEKKBY GIVEN, tht the Annual Heting of atockboldf the IB FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Inomington, Ind., will bt held lit the king Office of said Baiik, on the secTuesday (the 13th nay) of January, 6, at I o'clock r-M , fot the purpose of jtine Five JDireetors for said Bank. . VaLTEB K. WOODBUBN, . 2!ld, 1884. Cashier.

iVERYBODY ought to use ''Cream bur," sold by James B. Clarkis the talk of the town; If vttu w it once y-ou will wdnder why u didn't use it before. Re Die mr that it is the "Bee Hive" groy, next to the postoffice, that jps this "Ciream Flour." Come and see our new supply of beat Drills; You will ned one this II. Mcl,HKKTKK8& SHOBMAKKB. nflf you want to borrow -sey at lowest rates, or if you at to insure your property, call East & East.

pawaw" tinas Gift1 So its. and I

Chris Fine

FINE OVERCOAT Just Revived at tl Ifopiilar

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CJLOfH IN STi ) BE, Corner Boom!

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StViiichea, and Itch, cured .utes, by Woodford's Sanitary iJse no other. This never fails d. Line ley, Druggist. aovia-y ,s.ESr the old hardware man iueu bn-fing carload lots of , etc, and larroera who intend uild or repair, this nil, will that it pays to get bis prices. GOER all the time, grows W. .lien's stock of Cook and Heatttoves.and larger each season are sales. The best cook stove in jounty is sold by Allen. or Toohi of all kinds, and jon Makers' supplies, it will you to go to W. J. Allen, nington, Ind. jildinq material of all kinds jry low prit8. Call and aee efore buying. W. J. Awen. (M all the surrounding counte people Jock to Bloomingi examine Tobe Smith's won1 display of beautiful goods, store is a eort of museum, in ih every article ever heard of is . He is a skillful watchmaker, turns out some splendid work.

fivfl cent counter at-

n crrnut cro wds when the weath

warm enough to spread tba s wut doors. No Store in a 'jarries a better stockr " Iry, silver" is, . . -

CORNER RdOlwW-The Old Stand

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HO Lb CENTENNIAL SERVICES. The religious exercises, of one

week's duration, ia College Avenue

M.E. Church, culminated last Sun

day in a field day for the Methodists in our city Notwithstanding the awful shadow over all, because of the tragedy of tk e previous night, the General Class Meeting at 9 a.m.

was well attended, and was charac

terized- by the old-time Methodist

fervor.

At 10:30 the large audience room

was well filled. Rev. J. H- Brant, r. uresidc '' inducted

irrace. was fitted for his theme, ait

excelled himself in a masterly at

mo in which he evoked someoji

fashioned Methodist aniens. Rv

Brant, the Pastdr; followed Urn

brief statement of the "Ou tlook

the Future," in which he showf

that if we are true to ourselves, mjji der God, at the end of the yjj 1984, there will be Over 50,000,0 of Methodists ia this Nation. Ml

ter- a stirring exhortation, quitafgl

number gathered about the alt

and renewed their consecration, aoj

so closed the week of Centiti

Exercises.

The Pastor of this tthUrcb

comnlimented in the numbet ?S(

talented men and women in large church. The services for over a .1

were led by or prominency p

pated in by different ones, ad

there are many more compel

like services. Revival meeting

to continue from even trig to ev

a s the interest may indicate, day was certainly a field day I

College Ave. M. E. Chur.li