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Newspaper
Bedford Weekly Mail
Location
Bedford, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1919
Page
6
Britannica notes that manufacturers use certain sauces to improve flavor and burning qualities of tobacco leaves. The statement reflects historical practices in tobacco processing and flavor enhancement across Europe and the Americas.
The notice reports the death of Mire William Hyslop on a Wednesday at Horde of Paurants. Further details are not provided in the readable fragment.
Mrs. Joseph Evans and family mourn the death of Josie Evans aged 28 who died after two weeks of uremic poisoning. The funeral will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. from the Evans home on West Tenth Street with interment at Green Hill. Surviving are her husband William Hyslop, her parents, and sisters Mrs. Oliver Oldham and Mrs. William Chambers. The family thanks neighbors, friends, and the Red Cross for support and flowers.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for neighbors and friends after the death of a wife and mother with mention of Bro Campbell and Mr Day. Also marriage license notices list Robert Collier and Pearl Horner plus Donald Edward Beaver and Alma Irene Black, both couples from Ft Ritner and Bedford. Ethel Duncan travels to Campbellsburg to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Matthew Robert 502.
Claude Elrod, by attorney Harold Kelly, seeks divorce from Bertha A. Elrod in Lawrence circuit court. They married in 1918 and separated February 17, 1919. He alleges abandonment. he is the father of three small children.
John Tyree of west of the city learned from his brother Edward that Private Edward F. Tyree has arrived from overseas and was sent from Camp Merritt New Jersey to land at Central Hospital New York City. Tyree served with Company F then Battery C Heavy Artillery after transfer to Camp Shelby Mississippi and went overseas last June. He went to the front July 17 and served until November when he was hospitalized in France. Relatives have no details on his illness but suspect gas exposure.
Mr and Mrs C M Hanes, former Law rence county residents now of Kirk land Indiana, visited Mitchell on a return trip from Memphis Tennessee. Twenty years ago Hanes was senior editor of the Mitchell Commercial, later with Samuel Thurston, now publisher of a Galveston Indiana paper. Hanes is remembered by county residents and especially in Mitchell.
A Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Trueblood in Bryantsville celebrated Roy Trueblood’s return from France. The meal featured turkey and trimmings with guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Trueblood, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Chilton, Ralph Chilton, Mrs. Atchison, and Mrs. Isabelle White.
The Bedford Masonic lodge plans a large meeting Tuesday with Judge Orbison of Indianapolis set to become Grand Master next year. Orbison known as an orator will deliver patriotic remarks. he has requested permission to dedicate the new Temple in Bedford.
Three members of the Walter Stansbury family in Ellettsville were operated on for drainage of the plural cavity from influenza. Father and son John six and Floyd four were in surgery, with Drs. C. E. Harris and Moser performing the procedures at the hospital.
The Lawrence Circuit Court commissioner will sell at public auction in Bedford on March 17 at 10 am Lot 12 in Moreland Subdivision of Lots 6 7 8 9 and 10 in South Bedford Indiana for not less than two thirds of the appraised value. Entire purchase price must be cash.
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints Edward J Anderson as administrator of Karl E Anderson deceased. The estate is to be solvent.
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