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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
4
Conway community notes list many visitors from Bedford Lenox Creston and Maryville plus local trips to Ames Bedford and Gravity. Social visits include R R Cooper J O Grady Grace Bruner and many family gatherings with neighbors at theatres fairs and lakes. A community club movie nights and upcoming sales are announced with August dates.
Reported movements include Pax Mary Miller visiting Knoxville and friends in Iowa, Mrs H E Groom and children returning to Akron, Ohio after visiting Dr and Mrs W S Groom, John Taylor from Indianola visiting Garland Miller, Ott Hurley and Betty of Lenox tending the new baby at Gene Ryan's home, Dr John Stroberg and daughter Lillian from Austin Texas visiting Mrs J A Round, Round family visitors from Blockton, Fannie Morean returning to Faree Oklahoma, A Luton and son J B Luton visiting St Joseph, and S Treece family from Pickerne driving up for a weekend visit.
Pastor E B Borst invites all to morning worship and Sunday school to renew life in faith. After class, children hear a sermonWatch Keep Cleanwith a token gift. Evening service titled We Will Sing a New Song invites all ages to attend.
Mesdames Carrie Parser and Emma Ve visited the Clayton- glass home in Shenandoah on Tuesday. George Worth and family, Warren Baker, and Ned Combs party visited area towns. Several residents, including Bessie Penwell and Laura Allison, are recovering or returning from visits. Fred Novinger traveled to Omaha on business. John Baker and Clarence Brooks were listed as sick in recent days.
For Rent: six or seven room houses in Bedford area with city water. Inquiries directed to H. P. Long and Ed V. Kemper at listed contact numbers. FOR SALE: Majestic Coal Range in excellent condition with reservoir, unused one year, $59 cash. Also Ford roads car with extras, $800. Box 92. WANTED: one or two schoolgirls to board at reasonable rates. Ruth McMasters, phone 79 Black.
FOR RENT modern rooms furnished or unfurnished for school children call Roy Melvin. WANTED to rent good 120 or 169 acres for grain rent. Call this office. FOR RENT by September 1st four room cottage with good well cave and garage Mrs Alice Crosson. You are invited to see our picture frame display Stithen Funeral Parlor.
A Popular Mechanics summary describes a device by Dr. W. C. Alvarez of the University of California that acts as a miniature seismograph to locate and classify stomach pains. The multiple electro-enterograph traces digestion, revealing the course of food, timing of digestion, and the precise moment a problem begins, using a pendulum in a vacuum tube to mark records.
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