Alumni Banquet And Society Notices In Community News
The article notes the alumni banquet at First Methodist Episcopal church for the class of 1916 with Edwin Beard as toastmaster and Kenneth Gelwix as responder. It also covers a marriage of Mireanor Beckler and Alwa Gooding in Dubuque and Bedford, with post ceremony travels, plus postponed Pythian circle, Baptist missionary meetings, and a Christian church Children’s Day program with selections and recitations.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Edwin Beard
Kenneth Gelwix
Mra Cc. A
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
W. Francis
Bridal chase ends with arrest after wedding escape
A Dubuque Daily Times- Journal report says a bridal couple fled in a taxi after their ceremony. A motorcycle officer and pursuing wedding party detained two members of the procession on Gerfield Avenue.
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Rmietoreseta
Mise Hoes
Cor Tieckler
Alva Gooding
Welling
Gerfield
Couler Avenue
Beang
Tre
Dubuque
Ere Press Office Moves to New Quarters
Ere Press announces relocation to new quarters after moving from the Sark theiter building. The office now operates from the Sowers' building with updated contact details and access arrangements.
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ERE
Ein New Quarters
Odford Eres Press
Sark Theiter
Local Office Opens. Invites Public to Visit
A fragment invites the public to visit a new office and read exchanged papers and other materials on hand for the public. The message emphasizes welcoming attendees and showcasing the new workspace.
Boston Bloomer Girls to Face Bedford Team Thursday
Boston's famous Bloomer Girls will host Bedford on Thursday afternoon. Bedford has lost only one of ten but the Bloomer Girls travel with a fast lineup and aim to challenge the Bedford defense in a lively ball game for local fans.
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Boston
Bedford
Bedford Boys
Tays Off Five Minutes At Burlington Lines
Station agent A. Yarger and Larry Mathew laid off work for five minutes Wednesday afternoon from 2:00 to 2:05 p.m. on account of the death of J. Jo. Hill, a Burlington stockholder and railroad interests. All Burlington line work paused briefly. Mathew also took a vacation due to fatigue.
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Lh A. Yarger
Tlarry Mathew
J. Jo. Hill
Burlington Lines
Burlington
Mathew
Vacant Lot to be Sold Near Bedford Court Area
Vacant lot to be sold to the highest cash bidder before June 1916. Located three blocks from the court house and one block north of the Baptist church in Bedford. Described as west 28 1 2 feet of lot 6 and east 17 feet of lot 5 in block 47 original town. Submit offers to Mrs. Day Pierson, 123 West 29th St., Kansas City, Mo. Adv. 25-1.
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Court House
Baptist Church
Bedford
Day Pierson
West 29Th St
Kansas City
Guy King Returns After Drake Law Graduation
Guy King arrived from Block ton Monday for a short visit and will go to Des Moines for commencement exercises to receive his sheepskin. Lenox plans a big delegation of Bedford soldiers on June 27 for the dedication of the soldiers monument and asks donors of autos to inform Elmer T. Brice, secretary of Bedford Business Men's Association.
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Guy King
Blockton
Guy
Drake University
Des Moines
Lenox
Bedford
Elmer T. Brice
Bedford Business Men's Association
Adv
Blakemore Delivers Noted Address at Villisca Decoration Day
W D Blakemore recently back in Bedford from Ohio spoke at Villisca on Decoration Day. The Villisca Review praised him as an ex representative veteran and capable orator, noting events of many years have tempered his vigor but he still delivered a masterly and great address.
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W. D. Blakemore
Bedford
Ohio
Villisca
Villiseca Review
W. D. FE Blakemore
Sweet clover as pasture for Kampon stock
Farmers report Kampon stock reject sweet clover at first. If cows are fed only clover for a few days and then allowed access to other pasture, they quickly prefer clover. Sweet clover proves a nutritious, palatable pasture that boosts milk flow and rapid weight gain in cattle.
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Farm Crops Department
Tawa State College
Proclamation for Flag Day Observance by President Wilson
President Wilson issues a proclamation urging nationwide Flag Day celebrations on June 14 1916 with patriotic exercises. The message calls for rededication to liberty justice and national unity, stressing a shared mission and strong ideals amid national tensions. Better Iowa notes a weather study on work efficiency and temperatures 75 86 degrees. Tomlinson helps N Reeves attend the convention for New Market and report on events.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
America
K. G. Smith
Ames
New York State Commission
Chalmers 3400 r p m Car Impresses With Power and Style
A dealer extols a Chalmers model priced around 1090 dollars praising its acceleration and power. He compares it to rivals, notes fuel efficiency versus high power engines, and urges customers to place orders now due to strong factory shipments and pending deliveries.
Delegates Named for Republican National Convention
H. E. Tomlinson of New Market left for Chicago as district delegate to the Republican national convention to be held June 7. He serves on the credential committee, the only representative from his state chosen for this panel.
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H. E. Tomlinson
New Market
Chicago
Taylor County
Bedford Defeats Tingley in Close Tuesday Game
In a tight contest after Decoration Day, the Bedford Feds edged Tingley 2 to 1 as Lewis pitched airtight ball for Bedford. A fluke eighth inning homer spoiled a potential shutout. Tingley’s pitcher matched pace, and the visitors played gentlemanly ball throughout the locals' diamond contest.
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Bedford
Tingley
Bedford Feds
Tingley Aggregation
Lewis
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