Bedford Fourth of July Planned With Tedford Speaker
Bedford seeks broad support as planning intensifies for the Fourth of July celebration. Judge W H Tedford of Corydon is secured to speak and Howe's Moving Picture company will entertain in the park. Two bands are hoped to perform and the committee asks for volunteers and ideas to ensure a successful day. Meanwhile William Golding, struck by paralysis, remains near death at his daughter Mrs M C Fuller's home, with family at his bedside.
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Bedford
The
Committee On
W. H. Tedford
Corydon
Howe
Moving Picture and Entertainment Company
Win. Golding
M. C. Fuller
Odd Fellows and Rebeka & of
Edgar’ Price
Price
Bedford Lumber Yard Change Sees Nold and Taylor Take Over
Bedford witnesses a surprise business shift as Guild Lumber Yards sold to Nold and Taylor of St. Joe. The Nold Taylor Lumber Co. opens Monday with J. S. Taylor as manager. Guild and family depart after short town stay, hailed for friendliness, with best wishes for Mr. Taylor and local patronage.
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Bedford
Guild
Guild Lumber
Messrs
Nold and Taylor
St. Joe
Nold-Taylor Lumber Co
J. S. Taylor
Taylor
Failed To Appear In State vs Russell Assault Case
The case of State v Joe Russell for assault with intent to commit great bodily injury on Wm McCaun was called but the prosecuting witness did not appear. The trial was postponed to Friday, then dismissed and Russell discharged. A crowd gathered as the mayor held court in the city hall. McCoun and a man named Green reportedly fought when Russell aided Green, striking McCoun in the face with an iron bar, breaking his nose.
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Joe Russell
Wm. McCaun
McCoun
Green
Russell
McCoun Servas
Happily Wedded at Bailie Farm Near Woodman Hall
Miss Blanche Bailie and Roy Meikle wed at high noon on Wednesday at the Bailie home in Jackson township with Rev. A S Jones officiating. The couple, esteemed locals, begin housekeeping on Meikle’s farm amid warm wishes for a life of happiness.
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Blanche Bailie
Roy Meikle
Mrs. W. W. Bailie
Woodman Hall
Jackson Township
A. S. Jones
the Baptist Church
Death of infant Claude Devoe Hanshaw in Green City Me
The infant Claude Devoe Hanshaw, about six weeks old, died Monday June 10 after his mother, born April 28 1907, died a month earlier from a heart clot. The bereaved father G A Hanshaw, with the baby, had moved from Green City to Bedford to stay with his father, but the life entrusted to them could not be saved. The remains were taken to Gugs for burial beside the mother.
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Claude Devoe Hanshaw
G. A. Hanshaw
Guns
Green City
Bedford
City Council Votes Unanimously to Pave Be ford Streets
At Friday evening meeting the Be ford city council voted unanimously to pave Court from the court road to Main Street and east three blocks Main Street. Plans and specifications will be secured and a later meeting will hear objections before paving is ordered. The council expresses gladness over unity and hopes for prompt continuation of the project.
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Beford
Main Street
Beautiful cantata Dream of Fairyland at Steele Opera House
The Presbyterian Sunday School presented Dream of Fairyland at Steele Opera House Friday evening. The young performers gave an excellent cantata with well executed drills by Butterflies Teddy Bears and Sprites. The singing piano and violin finals drew generous applause from the audience.
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Opera House
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India
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Carleton
Dr. Goose
Wm. Meikle
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