Beautiful Enter the Contest for Young Girls
A notice invites participation from girls not older than 15 years in an upcoming contest. The call emphasizes eligibility based on age and open participation.
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Newspaper
Bedford Weekly Mail
Location
Bedford, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1915
Page
3
A notice invites participation from girls not older than 15 years in an upcoming contest. The call emphasizes eligibility based on age and open participation.
Murrel Boyd reports farmers husking corn while Scherschel Bros. unload tile and A L Boyd loads logs. Various local residents visit, travel, or face minor mishaps. A public sale is planned at the Cook farm next Monday and Hacker Chapter No 34 R A M meets for Masonic work. Minnie Nagle recovers from nasal diphtheria, and a telephone ad yields 23 responses for a second hand baby buggy.
John Knight visited at Bone on Sunday. Noble Malott was at Bedford on Thursday.
Marion Brown is very ill. Mrs. Ella Reed and other locals visited, and many exposures include visits to Seymour, Bedford, Williams, and Fayetteville. The Eureka band plans a Pattonville box supper engagement and Shiloh revival adds twenty two. A fire destroyed the north west Fay et teville house of Marl Vorhies. family relocated. Protracted meeting at Shiloh may end this week with seventeen total additions.
Incomplete bank statement details the November close with assets including loans and discounts, U S bonds pledged and unpledged securities, reserve balances, and net amounts due from Federal Reserve and other banks. The figures show total assets around 594,587.19 and liabilities and capital partially listed.
Sherman Johnson of St Ritner wed Emma Hughes of Ft Ritner and Richard Collins of Bedford wed Hazel Ramsey of Bedford. Andrew Speer of Lawrence County married Sallie Alice Smith of Bedford. All Cooper of St Louis arrived for his sister Mrs Jacob Schmizer's death. Mr and Mrs S B Anderson drove to Madison after visiting Mrs Frank Payton on West 21st street. Mrs Sarah Murphy of Yellowstone left after visiting the family of her daughter Mrs Asa McKnight.
Bedford church meeting notes announce a public sale on Tuesday November 30 featuring 6 head horses 10 head young mules 30 hogs 20 Polled Angus cows calves by side 15 yearlings steers and heifers 15 spring calves a Polled Angus bull and feed including corn bay and straw Also private sale November 29 and 30 offering 50 head feeding cattle around 1000 pounds Most stock is high bred Polled Angus Contact Trautman Craig Beddoe Christer for Rexall Weather Charts and early calls to avoid disappointment.
Mrs Walter Giles and Mrs Gus Stannard visited Bedford shopping and Clear Creek. Miss Ogle, a trained nurse, came to care for Everett Giles’s daughter ill with typhoid fever. Rev Flinn will be regular pastor for the coming year at the M E church. Springville Gravel Road bridge work by International Bridge Co Evansville. Grant Anderson stayed with sister Mrs Vo CG Byers after visiting Bloomington. Armstrong & Co move from Odd Fellow building to own quarters after flood. Miss Bessie Armstrong visiting Helmsburg. many locals on small trips and visits.
John Conlin, Carl Coulter, and John Melvin each faced fines of $1 and costs in Justice Maloti's court for intoxication. Conlin and Melvin were jailed. Coulter remained jailed awaiting grand jury indictment on an assault and battery charge. Thomas Harbins faces malicious mayhem on Tuesday at 1 PM. Mrs. Joe Faubion of Heltonii was in the city Wednesday.
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