Graduation Reception for 1903 Class at Sowers Home
Friday evening last, Leigh Sowers and the 1903 graduates were feted at Mr and Mrs A J Sowers home. Prof F E Howard, Miss Jones Carri gan Dickey and Prof Kirkpatrick attended. Rooms dressed in blue and yellow. May baskets, tea roses, and yellow baskets with blue ribbons featured the tables. Ice cream served in yellow May-day baskets. Two solos by Miss Dickey.
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A. J. Sowers
Leigh
Plass
F. ‘E. Howard
Jones
Carrigan
Dickey
Kirkpatrick
Memorial Services at Presbyterian Church May 24
Memorial services will be held in the Presbyterian church on May 24 with Rev Dy Griffith delivering the address. An appropriate program has been arranged.
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Presbyterian Church
Dy ‘Grifith
Postoffice Adopts Sunday Hours Amid Train Suspension
Post office announces new Sunday schedule due to Sunday trains being taken off. It will be open Sundays only from 8 to 10 o'clock in the morning.
Fort Knightly Club closes 1902 8 season at Mrs Manker home
A closing reception Thursday of last week marked the Fort Knightly club ending the 1902 8 season with games music and refreshments. The past season was highly successful and members praise the accomplished work.
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Fort Knightly Club
Bedford Boy Howie Shines In St Joseph League Game
Will Howie the Bedford Iowa pitcher tops Saints in League Park game. He held Milwaukee to four singles and one run as Daify's Dreams faltered. Howie faced only three batters in six innings, three in one inning, two other innings saw four or fewer. The Brewers scored one in the second. Also notes on social at M E Parsonage and a theft of M A Brown’s pants in New Market ahead of Roosevelt visit.
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Will Howie
Bedford
Howie
League Park
Iowa
Milwaukee
Brewers
Shotgun Accident Damages Two Stores in Hopkins
Ed Jeffers picked up a gun in Western drug store Friday and, thinking it unloaded, fired a buckshot load that shattered a large window. Shot fragments pierced Mrs. Frymier's millinery across the street. Two girls seated at the window could have been killed if the gun had been raised differently. The Hopkins Journal urges gun safety.
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Ed Jeffers
Fifteenth Annual Meeting of Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The fifteenth annual meeting will be held in Clarinda on May 28 and 29. A splendid program is arranged and attendees can expect a good time. Mrs. Ream of Bedford is on the program to lead a discussion.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Clarinda
Ream
Bedford
Professor Wilcox Predicts Snow Trend Dates Foxy Forecasts
Prof Timothy Wilcox claims credit for predicting the last snow storm a month ahead and asserts a pattern of five frosts in May and one in June. He notes accuracy and continues to forecast cold snaps with confidence.
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Timothy Wilcox
A Quiet Sabbath Falls on Ford as Sunday Traffic Dips
A quiet Sabbath unfolds in Ford as Sunday traffic eases with minimal changes reported. The absence of noticeable disruption suggests no alarming shifts in local transit or activities on the day.
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Ford
Very Little Business Transacted During Term
District court adjourned after a short week with few cases. Two indictments were returned by the grand jury including D B Roberts for practicing osteopathy without a license and J P Longfellow for seduction. both men posted bonds. Several other matters were decided or ongoing with outcomes notable for hearings and appeals.
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D. B. Roberts
J. P. Longfellow
Ed Cavendar
M. A. Brown
Della Eighty
L. W. Brock
Chas. Clayton
Jas. Anderson
Millie Brooks
Anderson
H. E. Tomlinson
Jay Parsons
Ve. Menonite Church
W. H. Rowe
J. C. Walker
Catherine Sullivan
Hannah Cashman
Dunn & Brant
Maxwell & Maxwell
Maria Beck
George Beck
J. J. Underwood
Dangerous Condition of Affairs Causes Minor Panic in Classroom
Monday a section of plaster fell from the ceiling in Misa McCloud's room while students studied. The crash damaged seats and floor but caused no injuries. Immediate attention to safety is requested.
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Misa McCloud
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A. “J. Sowers
Free Press
Bedford—No. 2
John
Heri
RTH
Awords
St. Joseph
M. E
Social Department
League
McDonald
New Market
Brown
Roosevelt
Hopkins
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