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Newspaper
Bedford Weekly Mail
Location
Bedford, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
2
Kid C Tirey former Clerk and Treasurer of Mitchell declares candidacy for County Auditor. He is the son of William H Tirey a soldier who lost his eyesight in service. Herman Boyd will move to Terre Haute after the current term to pursue a college course. Ed
A leading young Republican in town, respected for energy and competence despite crutches, is considered a strong candidate who would likely win and manage the county’s main office to general satisfaction. The passage lists students who were neither tardy nor absent at Cresslane school for the month ending Dec 6 1901, followed by neighborhood notices from WEDDLEVILLE and area reports including personal visits, illness, funeral attendance, and local appointments.
Newt Stipp of Pleasant Run and Capt Elijah Edington of Owensburg visited town on Saturday and Wednesday. Conductor Bob Tannebill plans to move his family from Elnora. Duncan attended Lawrence County Farmers Institute in Mitchell. Alfred Guthrie of Tunnellton also in town Saturday. A marriage license issued to William Chastain and Etta Lewis. Emma Hulse ill with bilious trouble. Julius Heiger went to Mitchell to tile grates for Marshal Beasley. Squire Ray, farmer near Bartlettsville, in town Tuesday. Mrs Carrie Cooper ill in St Louis Sanitarium. E Faris, local teacher, visited Tunnelton. Mike O’Brien left for Walkerville, Canada. Bessie Pierce of Williams accepts job in Wilson’s Bargain Store. Zerse family to Nashville, replying to telegram about father’s death. Rent notice for 6-room house at 14th and R. Steam shovel at Webster trestle. Monon Co. to grade Kimmel hill. James Lake takes position at S I Shops. Mr and Mrs Howard Hinds move to Riverside NJ. George Johnson’s cottage on South H painted green. Married: Samuel Jackson to Maude Gorman at 6 pm in Bedford. Jesse Phipps dies NW of town, burial planned Wednesday.
Aunt Nancy Bish and Miss Frances Ramsey left Tuesday afternoon over the Southern Indiana for Indianapolis where they will visit her son John R. Nugent and family until after Christmas. On their return they will stop in Bloomington with friends until after New Year's.
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