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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1916

Page

6

Local notes from Hopkins area visitors and events

Hopkins and Lenox residents host relatives and travelers from across Iowa and beyond. The column lists dozens of visitors from Conway Chariton St Joseph Cedar Falls and Kansas City along with summer trips to Ames Des Moines Okoboji and Yellowstone. Local marriages school events and civic notices pepper the page.

Portrey couple visit parades through Midwest

Mr and Mrs Joseph Portrey arrived from Trinidad California for a two week visit with relatives. Miss Helen Posten and Mr William Chandler wed at the bride's parents home with Rev AR Mueller officiating. The couple then toured Des Moines Sioux City and Omaha.

Hortense Burk Des Moines Dan Burk Myra Hull Maryville Yeomens Hopkins Opal Cannon Mound City Hiram Ingram St. Joseph Edward Reise Stewart Iowa John Reise Cheyenne Wyo Claud Reise Casey O. O. Reise Jackson & Sherry Lumber Company William Nicola Central High School Misa Ethel] Umbanhowar J. H. Walton Windsor William Bram H. C. Clutter C. B W. Ot Pistole Artesia N. Mex Nopkins M. MM. Snoderass Stratton Neb Hving C. H W. Bonar J. FE. Severns St. Louis Akin Tropkins Flo Frox Tdn Torm Charles Bonham Stabert Peters al Clark Kansas City Kan C. W. Kirk Ielix G. Brown Sommers O. BH. Webb Miss Pertha Wansas Oklahoma Howard Swaim Yellow Stone National Park M. J. Morell Howard Griffith Omahs Charles Griffith Elnor G. W. Reade Steele City Mra Mary C. Wray Joseph Portrey Trinidad Cal Helen Posten Eugene Posten William Chandler Jank Chandler AR. H. Mueller Sioux City Omaha J. Hill Essex Maude Noble Banks Indianola Simpson College Mable Crawford Isabel Miner Farmers and Merchants Bank

Local residents return from college trips and travels

Lenox figures Anna and Helen Turner and Bessie Bennison came home from Tarkio where they attended college. George Hopkins returned Friday morning from Cumberland. T. F. Armstrong left for Chicago to attend the national Republican convention. Hugh Humphrey Jr. came up from the area.

Lenox Misses Anna Helen Turner Bessie Bennison Tarkio George Hopkins Cumberland T. F. Armstrong Chicago Hugh Humphrey, Jr

Sheriff Nomination Praise Letter From R E Gordon

Voters of Taylor County Editor Free Press heartily thank supporters in the recent sheriff nomination contest. Gratitude is expressed to those who used influence in his behalf, from Sharpsburg.

Taylor County Free Press Pedford Town Adv. Pd R. E. Gordon Sharpsburg

Bedford Attorney Specializes in Estates and Notarial Work

Frank Wisdom, attorney at law in Bedford, serves Bedford and Reading. Specializes in trial and settlement of estates, with collection, notarial work, and abstracts.

Frank Wisdom Bedford National Bank Reading Bedford Town

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