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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
3
Gravity L L Hearne returns home from vacation. Virgil Million weds Naoma Barton in St Joseph. Darrell Reed marries Vera McKirland in Des Moines. Mrs J R Gartrell dies. funeral in Gravity. Numerous hometown visits, departures to Weldon and Des Moines. community events and a club dinner. Obituaries for Mrs J E Forsyth and Archie L Skinner noted with life histories.
SHARPSBURG G W Grimm was a Clearfield business visitor between trains one day last week. Miss Cora Filbert went to York
Reverend W. Gray funeral cortege travels to Peru Nebraska for interment. Adaline Forsyth born April 29 1861 in Ma haska Iowa married James E Forsyth July 25 1881 Prairie City Iowa. Surviving children W A Forsyth Mitchell S Dak H E Forsyth Council Bluffs L R Forsyth St Paul Mrs O F Neal Peru Neb. Funeral in Yorktown. several relatives attend from Plattsmouth Ottumwa Des Moines Van Meter. In Coin Iowa funeral held for local resident. wife and son survive. body returned to Coin with interment in Coin cemetery.
SIAM Rev Lucas hosted Sunday at Clarence Henderson home and Mrs Clara Fine with children visited Clem Fine on Monday. Norice Adams and family spent Sunday in New Market with his parents. Bedford fair drew almost the whole community. 4 H girls canning club earned first prize at the county fair and will enter the state fair in Des Moines. A new merchant adds stock and fresh fruit. Tra Smith and family and Emory Hardee attended a basket dinner for Ross Davison, visiting from Kansas, who returned home Wednesday.
NEW MARKET Mr and Mrs Clayton Douglass of Shenandoah visited Sunday here with relatives and friends Mrs Ray Miller was a Clarine visitor Monday Mr and Mrs Lawrence Pullen and baby daughter spent Sunday at the Ben Pullen home Mr and Mrs Arthur Littlewood and Mr and Mrs Walter Garrison left Sunday for a trip through Colorado Misses Theo and Thelma O Dell returned home Friday after a visit with relatives and friends in Kansas Misses Bernice Godfrey and Helen Taylor were Clarinda visitors Saturday Misses Helen and Ruth Wilkinson returned to the Mrs Kate Cooke home Sunday from a weeks visit at the Clayton Douglas home in Shenandoah Mr and Mrs Bert Mack and Mr and Mrs Walter Clark of near Shambaugh visited Sunday at the Floyd Journey home Helen King returned home Monday from Iowa City for a visit with her mother Mrs Hattie King Harriet and Ona Bradshaw on Seattle Wash came Sunday for a short visit at the Harv Beaver home Mesdames Emma Teter and Carrie Parker visited at the Helen Clark home Sunday Marjorie Roberts was a Clarinda caller Saturday Mrs Harvey Fine and son Freddie have been visiting the past week with relatives in Corning Court Adams and family came the latter part of the week for a visit at the home of his parents Mr and Ben Adams aVir and Mrs Glen Taylor and baby were in Omaha on business Wednesday Mr and Mrs Aldrich and family were Villigen visitors Sunday
A damaged note describes a Westminster casket opened to reveal the body of Saint award and a famous king perhaps, with early English jewelry noted among the contents. The fragment suggests a historic or ceremonial find linked to medieval artifacts and treasures.
Conway updates recount Blaine Robinson’s homecoming after arm surgery in Iowa City, births and hospital visits, visits from relatives in Red Oak and Bedford, and travel plans to Westphalia Kansas. The piece notes Philatelia class elections, nursing and medical updates, and a Home Guards meeting scheduled for August 8 at Helen Lambley’s home.
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