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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1913

Page

4

Local visitors and travel notes from nearby towns

Local residents from Clearfield Sharpsburg and surrounding areas are noted traveling for visits and business. Adam Wellar Kitl son and Darrell Nelson were among those visiting Ottumwa and St Joseph while Mrs Young and Mrs Williams Thompson joined trips to Coin and Albin. Several residents attended events in Maryville and the Epworth League convention in Massena.

Town visits and regional updates from local residents

Mrs. Nancy John of Hopkins visits grandparents in town after a hospital operation at Kingworth. Wraneis O’Dougherty, from Glenwood, and Cement Post agent Mr. Burns travel between Glenwood and the area. Maude and Allie Nelson and their mother head to Boulder for summer school, then to Hardin Montana to visit Miss Allie’s ranch. James Hallowell of Eldora visits relatives, then returns home. J T G Stuart writes of fishing in the Nishna near Anderson, Fremont County, noting a large forty pound catfish. For sale: one shorthorn and one Hereford bull from George Dugan. Mawhinneys visit Wetmores amid malaria recovery. Mrs. Mawhinney remains several days.

Nancy John Hopkins Kingworth Hospital Patch Wraneis O'Dougherty Glenwood Sidney Mr. Burns Cement Post Company Maude Allie Nelson Boulder Col Colorado State Normal Hardin Montana Allie JT. G. Stuart Anderson Fremont County Mrs. Mawhinney F. L Wetmore Blanchard Wetmores

Advertised letters at Bedford Post Office June 21 1918

List of advertised letters remaining for the week ending June 21 1918 at the Bedford Iowa post office. Names include Mrs Maud Hanks and Ruby Glove. Patrons must say advertised and provide this list date when calling. James P Flick Postmaster.

Bedford Iowa Maud Hanks Ruby James P. Flick

Judge Maxwell's alfalfa experiment yields early hay near Creston

District Judge Thomas Maxwell of Creston farms a five acre alfalfa patch on his Union county land. He blends limestone and inoculation with diligent soil work to boost yields, expecting over fourteen tons from the patch this year and planning a larger spread next season.

Thomas Maxwell Maxwell Summit Creston Judge Maxwell Union County Union Coounty Ten Eyek Iowa State College Hampshire Mississippi River Spangler Iowa

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Adam Wellar and Kitl Son Clearfield Darrell Nelson Ottumwa Mrs. Charles. Greer Sharpsburg W. Olsen St. Joseph Elias G. Moore Mr. Alcore Gettysburg Glen Butts Ross Township Maryville Cloris Matheny Conway Frances Mellinger William Jesse Killion James Killion Agnes Dawson Luella Morton Massena Epworth League James Hallowell Eldora William Cobb Mary Thomas George Dugan the Outfitters Thos. L. Maxwell DES Moines Paper Mail Jurist Cambridge Story County Asia Europe United States Mexico South America Chile Bucklen Bruce Jones Birmingham Ala B. Rhoads Adv Rock Island Orlando Milles Ahrens’ Drug Store
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