Correspondence from Sharpsburg and area notes
Local column records social visits and travel among Bedford, Sharpsburg, and surrounding towns. Entries cite Sunday visits, hunting and business trips, arrivals of new residents, and ongoing reunions with details on individuals such as Wilson, Walton, Engstrom, Cunnings, Knott, and Hotaling. Reports mention church activities, state fair plans, and community events with numerous named residents and places.
Local notes detail sickness and visits across towns
Maud Little and Mary Killam are listed as sick while Grace Cowen, Carrie Pierce, and Maggie Pierce travel to Conway and Charleston. Several residents visit Hopkins, Bedford, Sheridan, and Maryville, with many social calls, trading trips, and church events noted. Maples Grove preaches, and Maple Grove and Valley boys play ball in Hopkins with Maple Grove favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Little
Grace Cowen
Conway
Carrie
Maggie Pierce
Charleston
Ill
Ed Caudel
Maryville
Ernest Cowen
Maurice Lawler
Hopkins
Fred Hayworth
Ruby Lowry
Mary Killam
C. C. Snyder
S. C. Hoxworth
Dick Bailie
Chas. Cowen
J. L. Firth
Bedford
Bedford and area residents visit during reunion week
Mrs. Caroline Reed of Bedford attended the reunion last week. Robert Judy of Maryville visited with his children here. Miss Grace Ridge visited her aunt Mrs. Lawrence Ball. Jay Golding was here visiting his parents. Billy Wilson and wife are State air visitors this week. Milton Siemiller is building a new corn crib and granary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Wilson
Conway
Rev. Walton
Frank Cunnings
Colorado
Charley Smith
John Wolff
G. W. Boyer
Bedford
Shenandoah
Wm. Bannon
Wenser
Nebraska City
Giddens
Blue Grove
Bert Knott
Otho Vincent
Chester Boyer
Canada
Charles Knott
Lodge Pole
Neb
I. CG. Rickey
Griswold
Gronan
Los Angeles
Calif
Willisea
G. Rickey
F.L. Hamblin
Minnesota
Candy
Henry Cochran
O. B. Boyer
Jas. Boltinghouse
Orville Boltinghouse
D. B. Bassett
R. E. Bradley
Virgil Vingent
C. E. Sapp
W. A. Sweigard
E. §. Pinney
Chas. Reed
John Knott
Frank
Maxfield
B. ‘Hotaling
St. Joe
Dave Smith
Wm. Casement
Des Moines
Harl Crouch
Benton
Wm. Goliday
George Whittington
Etta Raft
Pearl Ledgerwood
Hendrickson
Dave Hawkins
Centerville
Lizzie Miller
Mt. Ayr
RK. Loutzenhiser
Art Drake
John Studer
Howard Mackey
Henry Stephens
Sam Cavins
Pleasant Valley School
Thursady
Isadora
Elmer Adkins
Grant City
Walter Evans
Clearfield
Hettie Nye
Chillicothe
Missouri
Louisa Ball
Ida McLaughlin
Ela Dennis
Sheridan
Annie
Ester Swanson
Roy Weaver
Lottie Link
J. H. Supinger
Chip Blakemore
Frank Wisdom
George Williams
C. F. Quinn
Diagonal
B. A. Wolfe
Mary Shay
Turner
St. Francis
Nebrasoka
Dan Prost
Stella Wisdom
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Harry Dennis
Miss Wisdom
Emma Babson
W. E. Hotaling
Earl Griffith
Marcus Griffith
Flowers
Nola-Driver
Ravenwood
Milton King
Wm. Lierle
Norwalk
Yeoman
Wm. Nolan
O. L. Wilson
Ames
Iowa
John Bowman
Delta Ketch
Olive Dutton
Ira Collins
el Paso
Texas
Collins
Alva Devault
Campbell
R. F. Wells
Jas. Owens
Ed Franklin
Albert Morrel
Watson
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Lloyd Hartley
Fern Hibbs
Harmison
Hibbs
Charles Cobb
Z. A. Campbell
Sam Evans
Rogers
Hickenlooper Bros
Della Watson
Knowlton
D. B. Paxton
Perry Fredrick
Maples Grove
Hughs
Maggie
Iona Russell
Roy Larsson
C. Hoxworth
Hopkins
Tom Wier
Jesse Grace
Robt
Henry
Mrs. Hague
Elias ‘Ames
Byron Engles
Gertie Straight
Ed Straight
Henry Russell
Fred Grace
Clark
Alva Pierce
George Allison
Jack Caudle
Griffin
Wells
Ernest Cowen
Velvin Wilson
Ruby Lowry
Maple Grove and
Valley
Maryville
Oda Bounds
Cecil Firth
Etta Miller
Killam
Emma Ray
H. Caudle
Mrayville
Ed Caudle
Ida Messman
Anna McKee
Lem Shannon
Stephen Murray
Bert Henshaw
Seattle
Wash
James Turner Thursady
Myrta Cubbage
Creston
Harry Newton
Vera
Anna Murray
Effie Campbell
Christian Mosier
Arthur Collar
George Brown
Ed Townsend
Grandma Townsend
Blockton
John Barton
George Besco
Clara
Elwin Morris
Miles Reed
See Jenkins
James Turner
Cels Smith
J. C. Matheny
Alma Johnson
Elk Park
Albert Turner
Jim Matheny
Wild Matheny
Lefever
Anna
Lon Shoemaker
Samantha Shomaker
Rev. Knoll
Dan Terrill
Chris Mosier
Nina Nichols
Kewanee, Ill
Caroline Reed
Robert Judy
Grace Ridge
Lawrence Ball
Jay Golding
Billy
Wilson
Milton Siemiller
Campbell Brothers Flyin Le Vans Set for Bedford Show
The Campbell Bros circus plans its annual American tour highlighting the Flyin Le Vans aerialists. The trio perform Sept 8 in Bedford, a thrilling act built on training, physical culture, and teamwork. The article recalls their journey from hardship to health through daily drills and dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Bros. Circus
Bedford
Wativi
Sea
Campbell Brothers
America
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