Bedford Community News Highlights 1911 Items
Local notices record a string of visits and travels including 1911 W. M. Jackson at Maryville and Chas Bedding from Lenox, with various relatives in Creston and Omaha. Sweet potato plants offered by Jackson Spicer, plus a 75 acre pasture for rent near Bedford at 2.50 per acre. Christian Endeavor dinner set for May 30 at City Hall. Farmers and Merchants Bank safe delivered and opening planned by June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Jackson
Maryville
Chas. Bedding
Lenox
Fred Fisher
Evelyn Boyd
Creston
Frank Combs
Geo. Pace
Omaha
Bedford
Jack Spicer
Guy Thompson
St. Joe
Cr. C. Carson
Dekalb
Ill
Jackson Spicer’s
St. Joe Bridge
The
Christian Endeavor Society
City Hall
Greenfield
Scott Alcorn
W. A. Harvey
Iowa
R. G. Wiesell
Corning Free Press
Frank Boyd
Parsons, Kas
J. F. Denser
J. S. Boyd
Christian Endeavor of the
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Defects of Vision and Local Notices in Bedford
Local notes from Bedford area recount visits by residents and visitors from Gravity Gravity and nearby towns. Mentions payments for tobacco tags and a photo school for photographers. Also reports a fire in Sheridan damaging four buildings and a marriage in Gravity.
Local Residents and Visitors Savvy in Town
Mrs Ann May left Tuesday for Desa Moines to visit her son I H Rogers of Phillipsburg Kas is visiting relatives here this week Frank Amerine of Conway was transacting business in town Tuesday A B Fordyce was over from Platteville Tuesday Prof F E Webb returned from Sidney where he has been principal of the schools the past year The following marriage licenses have been issued since our last report Charley D Bonar and Miss Chartie P Crownover Dot Blake and Miss Cora M Greenlee Stephen Lieb and Miss Mary Kleih Harvey Long and Ethel B Brown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann May
Desa Moines
I. H. Rogers
Phillipsburg
Kas
Frank Amerine
Conway
A. B. Fordyce
Platteville
F. E. Webb
Sidney
Charley D. Bonar
Chartie P. Crownover
Dot Blake
Cora M. Greenlee
Stephen Lieb
Mary Kleih
Harvey Long
Ethel B. Brown
Greenlee-Blake Nuptials at the bride’s home
The wedding of Cora May Greenlee to Dot Blake occurred Wednesday at 8 pm at the bride’s parents home, with about thirty relatives present. Rev. Geo. A. Hendrickson officiated, Mendelssohn’s wedding march played by Irwin Rogers, and light refreshments served afterward. Dot Blake works for Conway Telephone Co. and the couple received many gifts and warm wishes for a peaceful future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Greenlee
Cora May
Dot Blake
Irwin Rogers
Mendelssohn
Geo. A. Hendrickson
Christian Church
Dot
Conway Telephone Co
Memorial Day Orator to Speak in Allerton
S H Hedrix of Allerton will be Memorial Day speaker and remain over Lord's Day to preach at 11 oclock Sunday. The pastor speaks at night on The Three Dimensions of A Man. Dr Barton Pitts, oculist and ear hospital, St Joseph Mo, advertises private eye and ear care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Hedrix
Allerton
Barton Pitts
Private Eye and Ear Hospital
8Th and Francis Sts
St. Joseph, Mo
Berea
Wm.j. Whaley
Hale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bedford Light Heat and Power Company
Opera House
Lynch Building
Plymoth Rock
Hawkins & Thompson
Bright & Bradley
W. D. Ashcraft
Rebecca Walker
Akron
Colo
Farmers and Merchants Bank
J. S. Pieringer
JOS. S. Pieringer
Optician
Bedford National Bank
Don Ray
Gravity
Chas. Williams
Siam
Gail Jacoby
Mary Davis
Parsona
E. G. Fazier
John Evans
Des Moines
Dr. Edmonds
Western
China
Frank Dunning
Tom Bassett
Roe Bradley
Mart King
Geneva
Neb
Ethel Manker
Twin Falls
Idaho
Hiatt
H. R. Reynolds
Detroit
Jack
Hal
E. E. Kuhn
W. J. Guthrie
Clearfield
Wm. Dudley
John Shriver
Ethel Templeton
Hallie Meredith
Nodaway
O. C. Hill
Elmer Crum
James Lowary
J. F. Reed
J. P. Flick
V. A. Stephens
Kansas City
Lulu Franklin
Hal Reynolds
Town City
Schulyer
Savannah
Rhode Island
E. E. Healy
A. M. Whitman
Beatrice, Neb
H. K. Hamblin
May Myers
Wm. Wilkins
Chicago
Lizzie Martin
el Reno
Okl
Bruce J. Flick
New Market
Sheridan
Mark Million
S. J. Hopson
J. P. Updyke
Frank Titus
Billings
Bruce Meehan
Wayne Howard
F. E. Howard
Stephens & Taylor’s
Frank Vaughn
M. C. McMahill
Fred E. Payton
North Bedford
May Wilkins
John F. Riggs
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton Journal
George K. Cetone
Cetone
P.L. Pierce
Democratia
Edna J. Stewart
Phillip B. Zimmerman
Father Bede
Margaret Zimmerman
Livingston Avenue
Chester
J. C. Sullivan Marble Works
Wyoming Avenue
Creston American
Brice Company
Thompson Mercantile Co
Our Ladies
I, Davies
Copenhagen
Anne Ann
Ummer
Greenlee-Blake
C. W. Terpening
Oxford Cafe
Court Street
Tucker
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