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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

Page

4

Classified ad items for Ginn Rickard Farrow Chickers and rentals

A collage of short classifieds notes multiple ads including B F Ginn Harness Shoes and auto tires, G E Rickard harness repair on east Main Bed ford Iowa, Farrow Chickens postpaid varieties with pricing, D T Farrow Chickeries Des Moines Iowa, and a rental notice for a 3 room house north of Main street with contact in office. Also George Lucas advertises harness and shoe repairing at a new southeast shop with guaranteed work.

G. E. Rickard Gibbons Stand East Main Street Bedford Iowa Main Street Evans’ Produce House George Lucas

Belgian Stallion Red Roan Stalion Coco No 3262 at Bedford farm

An advertisement from Chas W Hamilton offers a imported Red Roan Belgian Stallion Coco No 3262 for the season at his farm 7 miles northwest of Bedford. Also listed are rent, sales, and personal notices including a lost baby’s cream colored coat near Joe Skinner farm and a McCormick binder for sale in Conway. Community notices include a shared travel request to Los Angeles and a toy stove offered for sale.

Bedford Chas. W. Hamilton Baby Joe Skinner Farm Chas. Terrell

Giant Pumpkin Yields 125 Pies From 90-Pound Specimen

A 90 pound pumpkin grown in California was turned into 125 pies. The crop’s size and output highlight a remarkable yield from a single field plant in this local agricultural report.

California

William Henry Lee obituary in Gravity Church records

William Henry Lee born July 8 1838 in Danville Tl died June 15 1925 at his son's home in Lewisburg Kansas at age 91 years 11 months 7 days He settled in Taylor County 1874 on a Gravity farm moved to Texas 1894 came to Kansas 1907 married Elizabeth Mary Dick in 1857 ten children four daughters and four sons survive including Oda Lee Lewisburg KS and Riley Lee Gravity IA Funeral conducted by Chas A Burkhart from Gravity Church of Christ June 17 interment Ladoga Cemetery.

William Henry Lee Danville Lewisburg Kansas Taylor County Gravity Texas Elizabeth Mary Dick Ira Church of Christ Fellowship of Immortals Eunice Moore Three Lakes Washington Jennie Reynolds Kansas City Ida Seales San Antonio Essie Millis Dallas Levi and Carey Lee Paola Oda Lee Riley Lee Iowa Chas. A. Burkhart Gravity Church of Christ Ladoga Cemetery

Obituary for Mrs Maude Bailie Hamilton

Maude E Bailie born July 29 1876 in Jackson township Taylor county grew to adulthood in the area. She married Earnest Hamilton October 16 1901 and lived in the same neighborhood. After years of weakness she died June 18 1925 at noon, survived by her husband and two sisters Mrs Walter McCormick Amarillo Texas and Mrs Roy Meikle Bedford. Services and interment at Forest Grove Chapel with Rev Paul G Luce and choir members.

Maude Bailie Hamilton Maude E. Bailie William Nancy Bailie Jackson Township Taylor County Earnest Hamilton Walter McCormick Amarillo Texas Roy Meikle Bedford Forest Grove Chapel Paul G. Luce

State Line social notes recount family dinners and visits

State Line residents report weekend gatherings as Mr and Mrs Leonard Owens and family plus Mrs Amanda Owens with Rosa shared Sunday dinner at Ernest Spencer's. Jesse Hopple with Harland dined with Mrs Hopple’s parents Will and Mrs Hook. Mrs George Gill and son Albert headed to Rochester hospital for treatment while Mrs Hil Kime and daughter Ruth visited Mrs Jennie Hannah.

Leonard Owens Amanda Owens Rosa Ernest Spencer Jesse Hopple Harland

Social visits and family visits noted in local column

Agnes Safely from California visited Tuesday night and Wednesday with her nephew Alfred Safely and family. Martha and Helen Henning called Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Arthur Ditto's home. Mrs. Spencer visited with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tilman Hensley, later in the week. Opal Hensley visited Friday afternoon with Ella Allen. Alfred Safely had Tuesday dinner with Joe Andrews. Gordon Beard stayed Wednesday night and Thursday with Jimmie and Maurice Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Tilman Hensley and family and Mrs. Spencer shared Sunday dinner at Harley Moorehouses. Mrs. Harold Lacy has been improving after a recent illness. Ella Allen visited Sunday afternoon with Opal Hensley. Garland Hensley spent the first of...

Agnes Safely California Alfred Safely Martha Helen Henning Arthur Ditto Mrs. Spencer Tilman Hensley Opal Hensley Ella Allen Joe Andrews Gordon Beard Jimmie Maurice Allen Mrs. Tilman Hensley Spencer Harley Moorehouses Harold Lacy Garland Hensley

Week's visits and family calls across town

Mrs. Alfred Safely visited with her sister while Rollie Hensley and Safely met with Jimmie and Maurice Allen on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Lloyd Morgan spent the latter part of the week with her sister Mrs. Harold Lacy. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beard of Bedford called on Jim Allen Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lacy had Sunday dinner with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wolverton.

Alfred Safely Rollie Hensley Jimmie Maurice Allen Lloyd Morgan Harold Lacy Lawrence Beard Bedford Jim Allen

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