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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1915

Page

4

Funeral Rial Scoggan Cemetery Services Held

Funeral services for Miss Sallie Scoggan were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at her brother Cassius Scoggan's home, conducted by Rev. A. E. Dubber. Trinity church choir sang hymns. Interment followed in the Seedkgan family burial plot. Attendees included Mrs. Charles Ragsdale, Miss Mabel Ragsdale, Miss Leota Stephenson, Claude Stephenson, Lucian Payne, George Jackson, Mrs. Walter Scoggan, William A. Jackson and family Peerless, Miss Mary P. Scoggan of Martinsville, and Wm. Kostenbader of Etlettsville.

Sallie Scoggan Cassius Scoggan A. BE. Dubber Trinity Church Choir Seedkgan Farm Charles Ragsdale Mabel Ragsdale Leota Stephenson Claude Stephenson Lucian Payne George Jackson Walter Scoggan William A. Jackson Mary P. Scoggan Martinsville Wm. Kostenbader Etlettsville

Locomotive Overhaul Boosts Monon Shops Output

The Monon shops expect steady work for weeks as engines 222 522 248 106 and 401 receive general repairs and some obtain new fire boxes. Freight and passenger traffic is rising daily. A birth is reported for Mr and Mrs Felix Chenault of East Oolitic a son. James Potter and Mrs Potter travel to Indianapolis for an arm procedure for Mrs Potter to reset a previously broken limb.

Monon Lafayette Courier Felix Chenault East Oolitic James Potter West 16Th Street

Bedford High School Alumni Elect Officers At Friday Meeting

The Bedford High School Alumni Association elected officers Friday night led by President Archie Withers and Vice President Lillian Voris. Incoming officers include Secretary Hazel Ray and Treasurer Frank Ellison with Don na Bailey Railsback on the Executive Committee. The banquet is set for May 28 with many absentee letters received and notable out of town attendees expected, including Edward Rector from Chicago and Arista Williams of Chicago.

Bedford High School Alumni Association Archie Withers Lillian Voris Hazel Ray Frank Ellison Donna Bailey Railsback Ray Boruff J. T. Freeland Beryl. Foster George Jackson Edward Pear Edward Rector Chicago Arista Williams C. Houston Frankfort

Bedford Masons Attend Indianapolis Meetings

Bedford men attended Scottish Rite and shriners degrees in Indianapolis last week led by Morice P. Keith and Edgar Lucas. Members of Bedford Lodge also in attendance included Bert Railsback Dr Carey Dr Pritchard McHenry Owen and others. Mr and Mrs J W Batman and son arrived from Augusta Georgia for an extended visit with Mr Batman's parents Mr and Mrs W W Batman.

Bedford J. W. Batman Augusta Georgia

Wicker Shines in Spokane Debut For Indians Fans

Bob Wicker pitched his first Spokane game on May 16, drawing fans as he allowed 6 hits 2 walks and 2 strikeouts over a 19 to 3 victory in the second game while Vancouver was held scoreless in order. The Spokane team led the second division with 13 wins 12 losses as Wicker impressed managers and fans alike.

Bob Wicker Spokane Bob Spokane Spokesman-Review Wicker Indians Vancouver Bob Brown Beavers Fox Joe McGinnity Tacoma Jimmy Lewis Pat Callahan Pat Murphy Ben Hunt Brottem Gage

Insurance Company Seeks Perkins Heirs Address

The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company requests readers help locate George S. Perkins or his heirs. Perkins listed as a mechanical engineer from Nazareth PA, later residing in Bay City MI and Bedford IN, with an unclaimed policy for Adela G. Perkins. Public notice invites information and offers to assist claimants.

Bedford Ind George 8 Benj. W. Lowland

Seduction charge filed in Justice Malott's court

A seduction charge was filed last Monday afternoon against Sinest Wires in Justice Malott's Court. Prosecuting witness is Sarah Cochran. The defendant's appearance for the preliminary hearing on Thursday at 9 o clock was fixed at $650 bond.

Justice Malott Sarah Cockerham

Weather stirs Bedforders as delay shifts to next Sunday

The weather man halted the Bedford Athletics versus Orleans game on Sunday but a return clash is set for next Sunday May 30 at the same field. A cheerful group visited Mr and Mrs Hellinburger at Mast Guthrie for a day of games and merriment. A son named Robert William was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Charles Taylor at 1715 G Street.

Bedford Athletics Orleans

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