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Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1915

Page

2

Local notes include visits and events around Conway and Gravity

Miss Ora Baxter and several visitors from Conway and Lenox traveled through town while residents hosted guests from Danville Indiana and Hopkins. Community groups met for missions and Daughters of Ceres events. births, deaths, and baptisms were reported along with a large Thanksgiving dinner and a railway lawsuit witness referenced for Rev John Currie.

Mrs Powell Leaves for Milestone Visit

Mrs B E Powell departed Monday for Milestone Saskatchewan to visit her daughter Mrs Fred Foed. Miss Beatrice Phelan returned home from St Joseph after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs J W Dussalt visited at St Joseph over Sunday. Cora Seymour of Holyoke Colo visiting Mrs J Roy Cooper. Mr and Mrs J G Duncan returned to David City after visiting her parents. W D Leppo spent Sunday at Clearfield with the Leppos. Leah Litteer entertained the B P D O N club with games, music, and a luncheon. Mr and Mrs F C Cooper visited over Sunday at Dr and Mrs Coakley in Creston.

Harlan Montgomery Danville Ind Lottie Remington Hopkins B. J. Remington Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Louis J. M. Little Frank and Charles Gray Cora of Corning Dunlavy Col Hepburn Clarinda E. E. Healy Dan Holmes Kansas City M. C. Salber Frank Morley Misa Beulah Morley Frances Dunning St. Soseph Landy ‘Golding Florence Neb C. T. Stephens William Kenery Bruce Mahan N. J. Levine Edna Walter Levine Villisca Levine Fessler Amos Stoner Clara Larsson Hatcher The Baptist Church Mizpah Daughters of Ceres Frank John Presbyterian Ladies of Sharpsburg Mitchell Methodist Church Conway John A. Currie Burlington Kan M. K and T Missouri Pacific Rev. Currie M. E Beatrice Phelan St. Joseph J. W. Dussalt Cora Seymour Holyoke Colo J. Roy Cooper J. G. Duncan J. A. Cassada David City

Luxurious Seal Skin Opera Coat With Rose Panne Corduroy

A deep collar of sealskin with ample folds of old rose panne corduroy creates a luxurious winter model. The material richness contrasts with a plain design, sealskin used for deep cuffs, marking it as one of the smartest opera coat styles for winter.

Suit Description for Walking Woman with Short Skirt

The description outlines a walking suit in navy broadcloth with a short coat, snug fitting silhouette, black silk braid detailing on the front and cuffs, and a fully gathered skirt secured by a demi belt. A brim neck collar and black velour sailor hat complete the ensemble.

Navy blue gaberdine outdoor suit with belt and scarf

A navy blue gaberdine outdoor suit features a circular skirt at the waist with a shirted belt concealing rubber tape. The hip length coat has an adjustable belt, revers collar, trimmed cuffs, and is paired with a wide brim sailor hat and fox scarf. Fine serges also suit the design.

Ostrich Feathers Return to Hat Fashion in Bright Colors

After seasons of quiet prominence ostrich feathers reappear in hats with vivid colors. Ostrich tips are favored over full plumes and are often placed at the back. Single uncurled ostrich feathers appear in long lengths circling the brim or crown, while some hats feature entirely plume hats.

Beautiful Afternoon Gown with Velvet Accents and Poke Bonnet

A youthful gray poplin frock features a V shaped corsage blouse over white lace guimpe. Velvet trim, black crochet buttons, and side gores pinned to a yoke create a front panel effect. A black panne velvet poke bonnet with a red rose completes the ensemble.

Local Chronic Ailment Healed By Dr Trimmer

After years of stomach and liver trouble with no relief, Preston D Hunter of Conway Ta found relief through Dr Trimmer's treatment. He urges others with chronic conditions to consider the doctor’s regimen.

Trimmer Preston D Hunter Conway, Ta

One Piece Frocks Dominant for Women’s Wear

One piece dresses with matching coats gain popularity as women adopt tailored frocks. The long frocks almost cover the dress creating a unified look and positing a switch away from waist and skirt ensembles for many occasions.

One Lone Exception and Political Teasers

In Topeka the Capital notes exceptions for the great man's son while the Argus-Leader reports sag loss in Pacific trade. The Washington Post debates scripture and cautions on what not to do amid Genator La Follette's looming victory and negative rhetoric.

Sioux Falls Genator la Follette Washington Post

Why You Should Use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

The remedy has a long established reputation from years of use and is highly esteemed by customers. It loosens and relieves a cold and aids nature in restoring health. It contains no opium or narcotics and is affordable at a quarter. Sold by H. B. Rhoads. A. y , Dee.

Edison Mr. Edison H. B. Rhoads. A Y , Dee

Bedford Attorney At Law Advertises Local Services

Bedford Iowa law practice located in the Bedford National Bank Building offers trial and estate settlement services plus collections notarial work abstracts and real estate financing. Capital listed as $26,000 with fire safety deposit boxes for rent and general estate business.

Court Street Court House Bedford Iowa W. EB. Crum H. P. Jaqua Beddford Bedford National Bank Building

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