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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1900

Page

3

Sixth Annual Clearance Sale in Bedford

Bedford residents anticipate a July clearance event offering every summer item at about half price. The sale runs until all summer goods are sold and fall stock arrives, with a large stock and emphasis on early attendance for the best bargains.

Bedford

Bargains In Domestics At Clearance Sale

Readable sale list of heavy muslin shirting and a wide range of wash goods. Many items priced as bargains, including ginghams, calicoes, percales, linens, and skirts. Large selection with marked discounts and emphasis on value.

Masonville

Bargain Sale Highlights In Urban Department Store

A bustling sale listing wholesale prices on hats, handkerchiefs, collars, ribbons, stockings, shoes, parasols and fabrics. Notable items include silk and cotton fabrics, carpets, curtains, linoleums, and assorted mens and ladies footwear with heavy discount pricing.

Local residents in town for weekend and region notes

Alonzo Ajlen near Guthrie and Otha Marts of Heltonville visited town Saturday and Friday respectively. Mrs. Mary Day improves from illness. Miss Grace Pearson visited Terre Haute to see her grandmother. John Glimps, a leading farmer near Popcorn, was in the city on business Friday. The Baptist church will be built at Oolitic. Clark Hinshaw of Mt. Olive was in town Saturday. Bridges family released from smallpox quarantine. K P S at Wallonia building new hall. Miss Craigie Norman of Heltonville visiting the city. Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Moore and Miss Nellie Hinshaw camped near Trinity Springs. Dr. E E Mitchell attended Medical Association Meeting at West Baden. Mrs. Lizzie Jones returned to Indianapolis after visiting Lawrence county friends. Thomas Jefferson remark on imperialism cited. Bud Stipp sold his West 14th Street residence to Henry Zollman of Medora. W H Gillette directs Bent Wood works roof project. W H Martin of Farmers Insurance Association came from Heltonville Friday. John Skerd of Leatherwood neighborhood visiting city. Mr. and Mrs. William Allen returned to Elwood after Bedford visit. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Boluss of Evansville arrived to visit Gus and Geo. Weyerbacher.

Local notices and travel updates from the region

A collage of short items shows residents arranging travel visits and relocations. Cassis Porter begins a new residence on North I street while A Ashcraft visits Greene county kin. Others travel to Indianapolis Ennis Texas Winona Lake and Cincinnati for medical treatment outings or family visits.

Cassis Porter North I Street

Miss Alice Died of Paralysis in Early Hours

Miss Alice M. Carlton died Wednesday at 4 a.m. of paralysis. Funeral services were held at 9 a.m. Friday from her father's residence at 1120 North N Street, with Elder James Small officiating. Burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery.

Alice, M. Carlton North N Street James Small Green Hill

Greensburg visiting and local notes recap

A Bedford man and many locals are seen in Greensburg on Sunday with visits from Geo W McFall and others. Reports note livestock and road work, weathered travel, and a reformatory speech, while a crime claim about Oliver Thomasson remains disputed.

Bedford Area News Briefs Reflect Local Travel and Events

E Z Lewis of Guthrie visited Bedford Thursday forenoon. Mrs Ale Hatfield traveled to Linton Wednesday evening to visit relatives. Mrs Harley Shields went to Worthington Thursday morning to join her husband. T J Brooks and daughter May returned from Washington and Shoals. Edna Hitch, visiting Westport, has returned home. J H Baker of Progress Clothing Store went to Williams to visit his sister. Walter Pettiford and sister Ola returned from Terre Haute and Brazil. Stuart Strout and family returned home to New Albany after visiting North Bedford. Wells Griffith of Bedford improves after illness at his mother's home. Jake Fines and wife and others attended the Hines Terrell wedding at Mitchell Wednesday night. Wheat crop seen as a provisional loss with oats, corn, potatoes and garden crops outlook favorable. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Chastain funeral held at North G Street home with burial at Beech Grove. City Clerk W W Denniston upset after receiving a misaddressed letter from Linton officials to the Bedford Town Clerk.

E. Z. Lewis Guthrie T. J. Brooks May Washington and Shoals Edna Hitch Westport Albert Chastain Chastain North G Street C.E. Asbury Beech Grove

Miss Clara Sears to Visit Local Temperance Groups

Miss Clara M. Sears of Anderson Indiana general secretary of the Young Women's Branch of the W C T U in Indiana will arrive in this city on July 21 for a three day stay to work on temperance efforts and be the guest of the local YW and the WCTU.

Clara M. Sears Anderson Young Women’s W.C. T. U. of Ind Y’s W.C.T. U

Local court actions and society notes in Bedford

Bob Coverdale pays a fine and costs of 13 50 for intoxication but stays the amount. W H Consalus, a young attorney, is arrested on embezzlement and set for Monday at 10. Consalus released without bail. James Crawford dies at his country home at 55, wife and children survive. funeral planned at Pinhoak at 10. Col L T Dickason and wife visit Miss Myra Durham from Chicago. Frank Donica resigns from County Recorder and forms Donica Dye firm acquiring Zaring Coady Insurance and E K Dye abstracts.

Bob Coverdale Stephenson W. H. Consalus Marshal Holmes Alfred Bowen Consalus Emerson Short James Crawford Hub Crawford Pinhoak

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