Bedford Citizens and Visitors Share Weekend Movements
Local notes list Bedford area residents and guests visiting from Conway Des Moines Maryville Hopkins Creston and Santa Monica California on weekend and weekday trips. Names include Maynard Groom Conway. F L Wetmore. Francis editor of Gravity. Arthur Hatfield Maryville. Hi Long state agent. Ray Bartles Sheridan Missouri. E H Chilcote Conway. Mary Martin Providence Rhode Island. Homer Stephens Clarinda. Roy Longfellow Creston. Harley Owens Hopkins. C W Chilcote Conway. Margaret Stimpson Conway. Ed Wenz Santa Monica. Olin Herriot. A cattle sale and shopping visits are also noted.
C R McMillan Returns Home After Cattle Load
C R McMillan of Marissa NL traveled home after delivering a load of cattle and leaving Tuesday morning. R M Daniels of Conway was in town for business between trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Chilecote
Conway
C. R. McMillan
Marissa
R. M. Daniels of
Local residents visit relatives and community events
Mrs John Nevius and grandson Dwight Perkins left for Conway to visit her sister Mrs Gold. Miss Nell Jones of Portland arrived in Bedford to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Taylor Jones. Mr and Mrs Ed Powell and Mrs Longley from Colorado visited Bedford. The American Legion ladies auxiliary will serve ice cream and cake Saturday at the Red Wood Cafe. Mr and Mrs P Q Crouch returned from Mt Pleasant Iowa. Roy Brounick returned from Sioux City after a Grand Masonic Lodge meeting. Ray Roy and Ted Reith, working near Sheridan Missouri, visited their Bedford home. Kenneth Chilcote went to Conway for summer work at Cooper Garage. Homer Ashmore is recovering at home after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Jones
Portland
Oregon
Bedford
Mrs
Taylor Jones
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Red Wood Cafe
Ray
Roy
Ted Reith
Sheridan
Residents travel and visitors depart amid road repairs
Miss Gladys Spurgeon left Wednesday for Omaha to visit relatives for the rest of the week. A C Brice Jr returned to Bedford after a three week visit in Ponca City. W H Blakemore drove to Corydon for oil business and stayed till Monday. Mrs B J Flick and children from Des Moines returned home Saturday. Streets are hard to traverse due to water and sewer work and ongoing rains. The city promises immediate grading to ease travel as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Spurgeon
Omaha
A. C. Brice, Jr
Ponca City
Okla
Bedford
B. J. Flick
Margaret
Robert
Frances
Des Moines
Six room house with large fruit tree lots for sale
Bargain listing for a six room house on two large lots densely planted with fruit trees. Easy payments offered. Proximity to a school or home noted. Contact R. E. Bradley at once for deals. Property framed as a quick sale and bargain opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Bradley
McNees Couple Headed for Portland on Southern Trip
Mr and Mrs J H McNees left yesterday morning for Los Angeles from which they will travel to Portland Oregon for a visit during their summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McNees
Los Angeles
Portland
Oregon
Carr Hanshaw Vacation Visit Shifts Depot Duties
Burlington railroad employee Carr Hanshaw in Bedford is on vacation visiting Mindis. Wm Heller assumes responsibility for Hanshaw's duties at the depot during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr Hanshaw
Burlington Railroad
Bedford
Mindis
Wm. Heller
Carr
Mrs Griffin Visits Bedford For Eye Exam
Mrs. P N Griffin of Maryville spent Saturday in Bedford for an eye examination by Dr. Jones and returned Wednesday for further treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. N. Griffin
Maryville
Bedford
Jones
Bedford Man Purchases Hopson Bull for Dairy Herd
Jesse Dougherty living one half mile west of Bedford purchased the J. W. Hopson recorded bull for his dairy herd at a sizable price. Bedford Auto company received its first carload of Chevrolet automobiles Monday afternoon. The shipment included touring cars a roadster and two coupes, and the agency they will sell in this territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Dougherty
Bedford
J. W. Hopson
Bedford Auto Company
Chevrolet
Dinges Brothers Return From Chicago College
John and Charles Dinges returned home Saturday morning from the University of Chicago where John is a member of the graduating class this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Charles Dinges
University of Chicago
Mrs B B Adams Leaves for Ohio Visit
Mrs B B Adams, former visitor to Mrs Maude Whistler, departed Monday noon for Ohio to visit for a time before returning home to Atkinson Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Adams
Maude Whistler
Ohio
Atkinson
Nebraska
Iness Straight Returns Home For Summer Visit
After graduation Iness Straight spent several days visiting friends in Ames and Collins Iowa before returning home to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs H S Straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iness Straight
Ames
Collins
Iowa
Mrs. H. S. Straight
St Joe Visitors Attend Sunday Gathering
Mr and Mrs George Woodard visited St Joe on Sunday. The morning train Tuesday, due at 7 05, was delayed by a hot box on the engine after starting and did not arrive until 10 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woodard
St. Joe
Mrs Ray Leighton Hailed For Operation In Maryville
Mrs Ray Leighton was taken to the Maryville hospital Sunday morning for an operation. Her sister Mrs Ray Bowers accompanied her. At last reports she was getting along nicely and would be able to come home in a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Leighton
Maryville
Ray Bowers
Hamblin Leaves on Cedar Rapids Visit with Family
A. W. Hamblin editor accompanied by his mother Mrs H K Hamblin departs by auto for a two week trip to Cedar Rapids to visit his wife's parents. Mrs A W Hamblin and their children, staying there, will return home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hamblin
H. K. Hamblin
Cedar Rapids
Birth of 9% Pound Son to Albert Turner Family
Doctor Rimel announces the birth of a nine pound son to Mr and Mrs Albert Turner of east of town last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimel
Albert Turner
East of Town
Bedford Visitor Knott From Sharpsburg
W I Knott of Sharpsburg visited Bedford on a business morning, stopping at local streets and shops to conduct inquiries and seek possible opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Knott of
Sharpsburg
Bedford
Mr and Mrs Luther Sharp of near Conway in Bedford
Mr and Mrs Luther Sharp of near Conway were seen in Bedford visiting relatives and touring the town during a weekend trip. The couple stopped at a local cafe and discussed upcoming community events with residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Sharp
Conway
Bedford
Glen Miller Heads to Iowa City for Summer Work
Glen Miller departed at noon for Iowa City to take up summer work. The move aims to gain experience and earnings during the warmer months.
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Glen Miller
Iowa City
Maude Foley Visits Conway This Afternoon
Conway locals reported Maude Foley visiting the town this afternoon, drawing attention from residents and sparking local chatter about her plans during the day in the small community.
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Maude Foley
Alice Reed heads to Madison for University music course
Alice Reed departed at noon today for Madison Wisconsin to pursue a music study program at the University of Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Reed
Madison
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Clyde Scherick Heads to Creston for War Veterans Reunion
Clyde Scherick departed at noon to Creston to take part in a reunion of Spanish-American War veterans now underway.
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Clyde Scherick
Creston
Obituary of James Allison Pioneer Nodaway County Resident
James Allison died in Hopkins Missouri on June 16 1923 at age 87 after a long career across Canada Michigan Dakota Iowa and Nodaway County. Funeral services were held at his home and New Hope Church with Rev Fletcher delivering the sermon. he was a charter member of New Hope and is survived by his wife Ann Cleve. He lived in Nodaway for 45 years and contributed as a farmer dairyman cattle breeder and orchardist.
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James Allison
Nodaway County
Hopkins
New Hope Church
Fletcher
Baptist Church of
Moffet
Halton County
Province of
Ontario
Canada
Nucia
Michigan
Dakota
Crawford County
Iowa
Gaynor
Allison
Old Hopkins Creamery
Mr. Allison
Ann Cleve
Devonshire
England
Alison
The
Baptist Church
Longtime couple mourns passing leaves large descendants
Besides his wife, he leaves six living children and six proceeded him in death. The living are Geo. E Hopkins Missouri John Alfred New Market Iowa W Orlando Palisades California Amy Ella Clary Bedford Iowa Viola J Dowell Bedford Iowa and Milo F Hopkins Missouri Also 34 grandchildren and 48 great grandchildren making 88 living descendants he and his good wife having lived together for 68 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E
Hopkins
John Alfred
New Market
Iowa
W. Orlando
Palisades
California
Amy Ella Clary
Bedford
Viola J. Dowell
Milo F
New Books At The Library Fiction
A library notices new fiction titles including Covered Wagon by Hough Black Oxen by Atherton Burning Daylight by Louden Red Redmaynes by Phillpotts Where the Blue Begins by Morley Dim Lantern by Temple Bailey Mistress Ann by Temple Bailey Contrary Mary by Temple Bailey Tin Soldier by Temple Bailey Trumpeter Swan by Temple Bailey Swindler by Ethel Dell Top of the World by Ethel Dell Rocks of Valpre by Ethel Dell Keeper of the Door by Ethel Dell Way of an Eagle by Ethel Dell.
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Hough
Atherton
Louden
Red Redmaynes
Phillpotts
Morley
Temple Bailey
Mistress Ann
Contrary Mary
Ethel Dell
Rocks of Valpre
Ethel Dell. Keeper of the
Notable 1910s Book Titles and Authors Read in List
The list catalogs various novels and authors including Ethel Dell Garland Curwood Canfield Rinehart Demler Grey Prouty Montgomery Livingston and others. It also notes nonfiction works such as The Chronicles of America in 25 volumes and Self Mastery Through Auto Suggestion by Coue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Dell
Garland
Steele of the Royal Mounted
Curwood
God’s Country
Canfield
Rinehart
Demler
Grey
Border Legion
Wasteland
Stella Dallas
Prouty
von Hutton
Montgomery
Livingston
Coue
See Us For First Class Printing
Local printing shop advertises first class service for copying, binding, and design work. Promotes quick turnaround, quality materials, and competitive pricing. Includes contact details and location in a small classifieds format.
Yey'Bale Seeks To Sell Second Hand Sewing Machine
A brief notice notes a second hand sewing machine and some fruit jars for sale. Call at this office for details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph S. Pleringer
Optometrist
Swap’s Shop
Maynard Groom
F. L. Wetmore
Francis of Gravity
Arthur Hatfield
Hi Long
Ray Bartles
Sheridan, Mo
Mary Martin
Providence
R. I
Homer Stephens
Clarinda
Roy Longfellow
Harley Owens of
Clyde Russel Home
C. W. Chilcote of
Margaret Stimpson
Ed Wenz
Santa Monica
Olin Herriot
John Nevius
Dwight Perkins
Mrs. Nevius
Mrs. Gold
Ed Powell
Longley
Colorado
E. J. Powell
P. QO. Crouch
Mt. Pleasant
Roy Brounink
Sioux City
Grand Masonic Lodge
Kenneth Chilcote
Cooper Garage
Homer Ashmore
W. H. Blakemore
Corydon
Victor
Campbells Soups
H. C. Little
Dalton
Oarece
Kuppenheimer
House OF Quality Steane
Owa
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