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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1901

Page

3

Local Notes and Updates From Mitchell Pierces Weekly Scene

W. H. Padgett travels to Dresden to buy horses. Pension gains for Michael Miller noted. Numerous visits, visits and moves as residents travel, host guests, and relocate. Infrastructure, church, and business mentions fill the town’s weekly rips.

W. HE. Padgett Dresden A. W. Jones Mitchell Michael Miller Rivervale

Notice to Taxpayers From Lawrence County Treasurer

Taxes for the current year are due now with a 10 percent penalty added after the first Monday in May. Pay early to avoid crowds. W H West, Treasurer. Lawrence County.

W. H. West Lawrence County

Local News Briefs From Mitchell And Surrounding Areas

Elijah Walker of Mitchell and Charles Smith of Williams were in town Wednesday. Mort Corbin and wife of Red Cross were here Tuesday. Louis and Newton Tapp visited grandparents in Owensburg. Leonidas Whitney bought 38 acres west of Englewood and will move soon. He is a carpenter from northern State. An inter esting German M E church spelling match is planned Friday evening with words from Proverbs chapters one and two.

Elijah Walker Mitchell Charles Smith Williams Mort Corbin Red Cross Louis Newton Tapp Owensburg Leonidas Whitney Englewood Mr. Whitney

Local Notes From Avoca And Nearby Areas

Miss Beryl Carson returns from Carlisle. Dr Mrs Adolphus Skerd of Millersburg is ill with asthma. Nate Mann and son visit Mitchell friends. M Dc Blackwell makes a business trip to Indianapolis. Geo Skerd visits Shankswick to see a sick mother. Mrs Ivy Beasley visits Cox ton to see her father Cyrus Root. S I Isaacs and S A Butler families move from Hart county Kentucky to Avoca for future residence.

Adolphus Skerd Millersburg Ivy Beasley Coxton Cyrus N. Root S. I. Isaacs S. A. Butler Hart County Kentucky Avoca

Apparent Price List Items and Ranges

A sequence of varied prices and ranges including cents and dollar amounts. The text lists numbers such as 65c 69c 50c 39c 40c 30c 20c 15c and dollar values like $1.25 $1.00 $0.75 to $0.95 with numerous other entries. It resembles a catalog or market price sheet with multiple fractional and whole dollar figures.

Local notes brighten city visits and obituaries

J. T. Todd and many others from Heltonville Mitchell and Bloomington were seen in town. Jesse Underwood, of consumption, died in the north part of town. The community hears of travels, visits, and a new Masonic Temple project taking shape in Seymour.

J. T. Todd Heltonville Jesse Underwood

Decoration Day Observed in Fayetteville Community

Fayetteville and surrounding residents will observe Decoration Day on June 1 with music speeches and a dinner on the ground. The event invites all citizens and soldiers to attend.

Fayetteville

Local Notes and Visitors Highlight Bedford Area

A collage of visits and errands fills Bedford listings with names from Ft Ritner Huron Avoca Williams Mitchell Indianapolis and more. Residents and guests attend events shop travel and coronavirus-era health notes a Swiss Bell Ringers entertainment for the First Baptist church is planned for May 7 with tickets 25 to 85 cents.

Ascotseam First Baptist Church

Local sales and notices feature in Bedford area events

Geo W Holmes conducts a sale at Taylor Anderson's on Wednesday. John Campbell of Chicago arrived for his father Benjamin Campbell's funeral. Lost bill book and papers sought. report to Mann office for reward. Mrs Summers's sick room held a service with Elder Starr and Small. Chase Knight and wife hosted a surprise 33-guest party for son Glenn with snacks. The Golden Age lecture by T Sweeney set for May 6 1901 at First Christian church, tickets 25 and 35 cents. Judge Crooke heard Cass v Consolidated Stone Company motion for new trial. Funeral of Jesse Andrewwood, 28, held at home with services by Elder W B Chrisler. survived by mother, siblings, wife and child.

T. Sweeney Bedford Knights Templars New First Christian Church Elliott’s Mitchell’s Jesse Anderewood North H Street W.B. Chrisler Jackson County Ind Sons of Vetrans

Thornton Re-elected Rockville Superintendent Amid Progress

Rockville Indiana reports Prof J F Thornton was re elected superintendent of Rockville schools. Under his leadership the district improved and now boasts a fully equipped kindergarden in public schools and teachers who are college graduates. The piece also notes pension trends and Summer evangelist meeting results.

J. F. Thornton Rockville Ind Indianapolis News Indiana

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Crossetts Budd’s Boss Dinkelspiel Bros East Side Square Louis Mayer Srn Ove J. W. Prichard Mitchell's Bedford, Ind Wool Business Hamer & Day Northeast Corner Square Hamer AP Onte Will R. Martin Grace Bass North I Street Elia Faubion M. B. S. Club Charlie Kindred Zema H. H. Walls Hodge & Wall’s David Newkirk Maud Dunlap Joseph Barbrey Charlie Malott W. W. Malott Lincoln Avenue George Z. Wood John Reid Shoals Mary Leary Oolitic Mike Heiger Grant Luzadder E. B. Marley Mary Armstrong Jessie Daggy Indianapolis Lou Otterback Ollie Porter E. E. Worthington American Quarries Cleveland Ohio C. A. Donaldson Christian Church Convention Wesley Hedrick Salem Geo. Porter 11Th and O Streets Nancy Geiger Joseph Geiger Henry Aldenhagen W. J. Cook James O’connell Louis Shultz Nellie Norman Bartlettsville M. E George Campbell Little Bloomington Benjamin Campbell Curtis Wilson Kurtz Elza Smith City Joe Lindsey Giles Williams Edward W. Rector Chicago W.A. Holland Ft. Ritner Marshall Russell H. C. Chastain Campbellsburg Jesse Peters Bono Isaac Williams Nellie Reed Odon G. W. Hughes A. C. Norman Barrettsville Henry Clark Clark & Brooking Tunnelton Edith Garrison St. Louis George Flora Sam Cox Marion Township Will Winkler J. M. Sears S. A. Snyder 18Th Street Lula Riley 19Th Street Willard Stout Seymour H. Crim John Qwens Dr. Freeland South G Street Vestal Addison Jesse Fish West 13Th Street Smithboro Ill West Baden Fred Richardson Buffalo Krani Bailey Aldenhagen & Hartman Ashury Ramsey Bedford Hardware Co Dora Gagesby Ale Hatfield Linton Mary Johnston A. C. Voris J. G. Emery H. M. Burnham The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Warren Hook Charlie Williams Union City Board of Commissioners Wm. A. Miller Springville 4Th McPheaters Albert McLaughlin Church of Christ At Ellettsville Evangelist Summer Church of Christ Young McLaughlin Alex McKee Messick & Dodd Miss Beryl] Carson Carlisle Nate Mann Little Son M. Dc Blackwell Geo.Skerd Shanswick Ingram Carpets Brussels China Madras Queen City W. A. Webb William Gorman Clark Barnard Noble Sellars P. L. Clipp Booneville Chas. Ragsdale May Glenn Plainville al Cook Monon John K. Cobb Ramona Ed Gilbert Charles Walton J.T. Flynn New Albany Hugh McLean & Co Henry Quackenbush J. W. Newland Mrs. Newland Alva B. Tresslar John Queen Stephenson Caroline Noe Hettie Noe Freetown W. T. Noe George Brown Roscoe Woolery Otho Mark J. M. Bennett Smithville Norman Station W. H. Fish and Family Alex Watkins Georgia Charles Watkins Bonnie Blossom Williams Eva Love Adamson Younger Will Kern Guthrie, Ind Pearl Smith P Street Beddoe & Chrisler Lou Hammersley Mt. Olive Homer Inman Isaac T. Holmes Mabel Short J. D. Alexander Martinsville Constant Gaussin Terre Haute Genie St. Mary’s Fillion & Leudtke Masonic Temple Marcea Hunter S. T. Zollman Order of the Eastern Stars Order Betty Achilles William Achilles Frank Smith Austin Sommer Sommer William Beavers Tunelton Wade Mason John Hunter, Jr J. T. McFartin I Street W. &. Ellison Iris Fish Frank Teague Josie Blackburn C. T. Brown Kirby Jamerson Family Sunday Pleasant Hill Church Society Bridgie Beam West 16Th Street Alice Reath Lilvia Adamson Kate Heitger South H Street John Fish John Quill Olin Norman ILU Riley Christenberry Dora Hall Ivan Wever Eva Pate Wesley Chapel E. C. Jordan Florence Woolery Isis Donica Logan Ed Starr Carter Lines Perryville Verwillion County Cleveland Davis Jackson Noe William T. Noe Chicago and Alton Railroad Henderson Carter Place Heltonville Road Mt. Pleasant H. C. Kern S. L. Lynn W. HE. Kern J.M. PorreEer W. M. Dobbins & Co W. H. Cosner R, C. Cosner B. B. Marley Loans Peter J.barnett Josiah Bevers Huron Dan Pafford Ira Anderson W.F. Mitchell Ella Fish South F Street Craigie Norman Heltenville Chas. Vansickle Samuel Simpson Steven Emery Sarah Williams Anna C. Mitchell Bedford Friends Dave Newkirk Orleans Mammoth New Orleans Theodore Short W. S. Jordan Kate Bass Bloomfield Lela Beasley A. K. Sears 17Th and L Streets John W. Allen, Jr Stone City Stanley Wilder James Wilder Lewis Taylor Myrtle Fish Charles M. Brooking Della M. Guthrie Will Chesnut Mrs. Chesnut J. B. Duncan Livia Adamson Frankfort Delphi Rensselaer Frank Campbell Rushville Bertha Edith Root William Starr Jasper Wyman Columbian Relief Fund Association John Kline Iver Johnson Martin Geo. W. Holmes Taylor Anderson George John Campbell Pullman Co Benjamin Camp‘bell Campbellsburg Bank National Bank of Orleans Mann Office John Summers W. D. Starr James Small Sommers Chase Knight 8Th Streets Glenn Crooke Cass Consolidated Stone Company Stone Company Commissioner of Pensions Evans Journal Tindall
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