Local News Briefs From Bedford District
Mrs. John Hudson on sick list. Several residents return from visits or illness. Miss Lora Baker improves. Mrs. Virginia Bailey ill near town. Birth announced for W P Bazziard’s baby. Notables travel to Linton and Charlestown. Ice cream supper at Fairview church Saturday. Pension Board visit to Bloomington. ministers to attend conference. Prof Robert Newland improves. Prof Owens ill with lung trouble. Finance moves as Prof Parks relocates to Louisville. David L. Fish dies. funeral at Mt Pleasant church.
Local residents in town for visits and affairs
Mitchell residents W. M. Mantler Elmer Caldwell Miss Addie Hord and others socialize in town while relatives and guests travel from Flora Williams Trinity and Springfield. Families split, loans offered, and plans for homes or moves noted.
Local Notes From Bedford Area Showcases Visits And Transactions
Riley Foddrill plans an addition to his home while Frank Fowler visits family in Leesville. Numerous residents attend visits, moving between towns. pay day at P.M. and B. mills. several guests and travelers are named from Heltonville to Marion. Lost dog and local business updates follow with new stone lathe and hotel leasing. Biomedical and social notes include licenses issued, billboard work, and travel reports from Pike's Peak to Rockville.
Bedford City Notes and Arrivals Chronicle
Local items list residents visiting the city and notable movements. Georgia visitor L W Spencer, Helton figures Virge Alexander and J M Goss appear among a wide roster of short travels, jobs, and social calls. A new planer at Furst Kerber Stone Mill nears completion while property improvements and new employments unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furst- Kerber
Bedford City Council Meeting and Public Works Actions
The City Council met in regu lar session at the old Malott residence and authorized talks to sell the old city building to Urmey & Hartley for 1200 with a sale deadline if not sold by Aug 10. They set bids for a water main extension on G street and appointed committees to buy council furniture and fix a sidewalk. Building permits were issued for several new structures and personnel movements noted at the waterworks and city engineering offices.
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Malott
16Th
K Streets
Hackett
Radley
John Thomas
Mack Sullivan
Thomas
John Shrout
Old City
15Th Street
Fire Department
Urmey & Hartley
Buchanan and
Blackburn
Bedford Plumbing Co
Hugh Whiting
G Street
14Th
15Th
Buchanan
Council
16Th Street
Commissioners Elect Dodd Superintendent of County Poor Asylum
Hugh Dodd elected as superintendent amid praise for his lineage and fitness. Henry Trueblood resumes duties as County Commissioner after illness since last September. Liquor license for William C. Terrell at Heltonville refused after remonstrance upheld. Local notes include visits, illnesses, travel, births, and property moves. several residents travel to Mitchell or Louisville, and a few moves within town. John Pope, famed corn raiser, visits city with family and recent Mitchell funeral trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Dodd
Mr. Dodd
Thomas Dodd
Henry Trueblood Monday
William C. Terrell
Heltonville
Seba Barnes
Seymour
J. W. Harris
John Pope
Daviess County
James Myers
16Th
Pope
Mitchell
Blnora
Residents and visitors arrive for thursday visits
Mrs Will Duncan returns from Campbellaburg Thursday forenoon. Joseph Taylor of Baltillo visits his sons Sh erd Sherman Lewis and Joe. John Pope flags a visit then returns to Elnora. George Louden and family visit Kurtz. C T Gathridge and wife pass through from Mt Carmel to Chicago. Sylvia and Belle Weaver guest of Mr and Mrs Jesse Teague. William Brown returns to DeSoto I A. John Brown and wife visit from Chattanooga. Grand daughter of Dr J H B Cottom returns from South IF street. John Lowder and wife arrive from Illinois. head to Springville.
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Joseph Taylor
Baltillo
Sons
Sherd, Sherman, Lewis and
Joe
Sylvia
Belle Weaver
Mrs
Jesse Teague
J. J. Hardin
J. BH. Cottom
South IF Street
Salem
John Lowder
Ilinois
N. R. Lowder
Springville
Local notices and Sunday visits in Bloomington area
B B Marley loans money. Lon Hawkins and wife visited his father at Shanswick Sunday. Deputy City Treasurer Lon Ferguson is ill and confined at home. Murray Bugh arrived from Mattoon to visit relatives. David B. George hauls stone from Salem Mill for a Millersburg home foundation. Various issuances to residents and medical notes follow. County items include stray mare Montana and local score between Springville Stars and Silverville Reds with Turpin, Evans, Mosier, and Craig listed as players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Ferguson
David B. George
Salem Mill
Millersburg
James Ragsdale and Miss Sal Lie Jackman wed at home
James Ragsdale and Miss Sal Lie Jackman were married at Elder Harley Jackson’s home on Wednesday at 8 30. The couple’s many friends join in wishing them a happy future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ragsdale
Sallie Jackman
Harley Jackson
Will Day Aims for Navy Enlistment in Chicago Exam
Will Day, about 18, travels with his uncle Dr J B Duncan to Chicago on Wednesday for Navy entrance exams. If he passes, he will proceed to Annapolis for instruction and then join the Navy. Also, Elder Samuel Piety of the Church of Christ begins a two week protracted meeting at Williams Church of Christ on Thursday, August 8, inviting all Church of Christ members in Lawrence county and others to attend.
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Navy
Will Day
Chicago
J. B. Duncan
Will
Annapolis
Samuel Piety
Church of Christ
Illinois
Williams
Churches of Christ
Lawrence County
John W. Bowman
Buffalo
Brown County
Brownstown
Seymour
Seymour Republican
Visitors rally with strong batting in tight baseball game
The visitors showed solid batting and fielding but weak battery and base running in a close contest. The Seymour Democrat and Seymour Republican coverage notes the game remained engaging until the eighth inning and praised both clubs’ effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Democrat
Seymour Republican
Reunion of Co G Fourth Indiana Cavalry at Court House Park
A reunion of Company G, Fourth Indiana Cavalry is planned at Court House Park on Monday August 12. Lt Thomas C Williams and Major Purdy of Terre Haute are expected to attend with about a dozen to fifteen Company M alumni. Participants urged to bring baskets. Baseball is highlighted as a popular sport with growing leagues and strong amateur support across towns.
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Indiana
Bedford
Linton
Terre Haute
Co. G
Fourth Cavalry
Fourth Indiana Cavalry
Court House Park
Thomas C. Williams
Purdy
Terre. Haute
Co. M
Vincennes
City Police Court fines and jail terms in a local docket
James Synott paid 50 cents for intoxication. Robert Elston paid 13.50 for intoxication but stayed. Al Howard 13.50 for intoxication and went to jail. Ambrose Leckman Joel Jackson and Henry Brown pleaded guilty to gaming and were fined five dollars plus costs 1.50 each. Charles Clendenning found guilty of beating John M Stone over a board bill and fined 10 dollars with costs 18. he went to custody. Preliminary trial of Mrs. Nelson Fritz as accessory to murder of John Pfeester held at Courthouse before Judge Stephenson. evidence damaging to Fritzs. Mrs Fritz bound over to Court in 500 and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Leckman
Joel Jackson
Henry Brown
Charles Clendenning
Chriser
John M Stone
Nelson Fritz
John Pfeester
Stephenson
Responsibility For Damage On Account Of Defective Culverts Or Bridges
The Washington Democrat reports a Monday question from Hugh Morgan for Stoll Bros. after a threshing machine and engine broke through a Prairie Creek bridge in Davjess county. The loss totals about $800 plus personal injuries with $200+ engine damage. law requires advance warning man and protective planks, neither provided. Supreme Court notes no county liability for defective culverts or bridges. possible personal liability for the ex Trustee of Bogard township remains a court question.
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Hugh Morgan
Stoll Bros
Prairie Creek
Dav
Jess
Stoll
Supreme Court
Bogard Township
Washington Democrat
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