Death of Ellen Van Fleet in Bedford Iowa
The obituary notes the death of Ellen Van Fleet on May 16 1908 at age 79 in Bedford Iowa where she lived since 1877 with earlier moves from Hamilton Ohio to Indiana Illinois and finally Iowa. Survived by four daughters Hattie Crum Ella Henley Maud Porter and M M Van Fleet and adhered to the Christian church since 1862. Funeral in Bedford conducted by Geo A Hendrickson with burial in Iowa City after a Sunday service and escort from W E Crum family. community sympathy expressed.
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Hattie V. Crum
Bedford
Iowa
Ellen van Fleet
Hamilton
Butler Co
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
John R. van Fleet
Iowa City
Ella V. Henley
Davenport
M. M. van Fleet
Denver
Colo
Maud V. Porter
Oskaloosa
Christian Church
Crum Home
Geo. A. Hendrickson
Henry
Presbyterian Church
Jas. W. Beauchamp
Mrs. Berry
Jennie Turner
M. L. Burt
G. M. Bradley
W. Hall
Jas. Beauchamp
G. S. McKinley
H. Montgomery
Dunlavy
W. E. Crum
General Feed Store Ad in Bedford Iowa
General Feed Store announces on the first doorway west of Hotel Gar land in Bedford Iowa offering a full line of flour and feed and inviting local patrons to share in their business opportunities.
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Hotel Garland
Bedford
Iowa
Poisoning death of two Miller children in Jackson town ship
In Jackson town ship Mr and Mrs Jacob Miller mourn the death of two year old Mildred and the critical condition of fourteen month older Maude after Sunday poisoning. The sisters, who had eaten candy bananas and hazel nuts, show a likely poisoning cause but the substance remains unidentified. The Millers are highly esteemed and the community extends sympathy.
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Jacob Miller
Jackson Township
Mildred
Platteville
Maude
Memorial Sabbath Observed at Lexington Cemetery
G. A. R. Rice Post No. 288 Conway will observe Memorial Sabbath May 24 at Lexington Cemetery about 3 pm weather permitting Bedford comrades and citizens are asked to attend and assist in decorating Bring a good speaker forward as requested by adjutant f Li Mathews
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Conway
Iowa
Rice
Lexington Cemetery
Bedford
F. Li
Mathews
Adjt
Veterans decorate graves at Bedford on Memorial Day
Civil War veterans will decorate graves near Bedford on May 30 under Sedgwick Post G A R and the Women's Relief Corp. Activities start at 8 a.m. with a procession on Court Street, then ceremonies at Bedford and Fairview cemeteries, followed by an afternoon program at Memorial Hall and Park with prayers, recitations, and an address by Col. S. H. Hendrix.
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Bedford
Sedgwick Post
Women’s Relief Corp
G. A. R. Hall
Mohler Cemetery
Court Street
Main Street
Marshal Band
Sedgwick
Bedford Cemetery
Fairview
Memorial Hall
W. M. Dudley
Stella McElfish
Carr Hanshaw
Col
S. H. Hendrix
P. Jackson
W. v. Peterman
Wm. Fry
Bedford Triumph Over Clarinda 20 to 7 at Athletic Park
Bedford High School defeated Clarinda High School 20 to 7 in a Saturday afternoon game at Athletic Park. The Clarinda team struggled as Bedford players shifted positions and mocked the play by engaging in a game of horse rather than continuing full effort.
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Athletic Park
Clarinda
Bedford High Schools
Bedford
Christian Endeavor Society Dinner Announcement
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church will host a dinner at the mee Hall Sesariay on May 30.
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The
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Mee Hall
Sesariay
Private sale of stock of late Dr Galliday at old Bedford store
Administrator H Kirk Hall announces a private sale of the late Dr A M Galliday’s drug stock. Selling will occur at his old store in Bedford on Saturdays and Mondays for the next three weeks. May 18 1908. Bedford Iowa.
Proposal For Erection Of Two School Houses In Iowa Districts
Sealed bids for building two school houses in Benton township Taylor county Iowa will be received by the secretary at his Bedford residence until 1 pm June 1 1908. Contracts awarded to the oldest responsible bidder. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Plans and specs available at Citizens Bank Bedford. Dated May 8 1908. E J Beal Secretary 194 R F D No 4 Bedford Ta
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Benton Township
Taylor County
Iowa
Citizens Bank
Bedford
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