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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1906

Page

3

Bedford Briefs Move Through Many Local Tales

A long list of social visits and travel among Bedford residents includes Virgil Mize departing for Pine Bluff Arkansas and Wendell Waltheiser headed to Orleans to bill a show. Numerous departures and returns involve the Hendricks, Pitman, Ewing, Malott, and Dressel families with visits to Indianapolis Salem and Bloomington. A divorce suit is filed by Mamie I Stanford involving Thomas Stanford. Invitations announce Rev Porter and Lena Kirk's marriage set in Indianapolis November 28. Additional notes cover health, visits, and local business changes including Tog gery ownership transfer, hospital updates, and preparations for winter by Wallace Shows. The column also notes sermons by Rev R Scott Hyde and various social calls across Mitchell Bedford Seymour and Williams.

M. M. Porter Mitchell Lena M. Kirk Indianapolis Porter Second Baptist Church

New Suits Filed for November Term in Lawrence Circuit Court

A list of civil cases filed for the November term in Lawrence Circuit Court shows numerous actions including quiet title suits by Martha J. Anderson and others against Jesse Brown, damages and divorce cases involving parties such as Myrtle Biggs, Josie C. Allen, Earl G Short, and James Carotheres, plus ejectment and mandamus actions. The docket numbers range from 5890 to 5920, with entities like Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company and The Road Company appearing. A concert notice precedes the law items, inviting Mary Peyton to an International Grand Concert at the First Christian Church on Friday night, November 16.

Martha J. Anderson Jesse Brown Martin & Martin William E. Cray Carnahan Manufacturing Co Monroe Carrico McCormick & G Myrtle Biggs Iva Biggs Alexander & Harris Pff State of Indiana Minnie Hubbard Cyrus Beavers J. P. Ct F. N. Fletcher Boruff William W. Pitman Louisa Short W. E. Clark James B. Spaulding Pearl Spaulding Boruff & Boruff Pliff Ella Whitted Eunice Martin Enoch Martin John A. Kimbley Marion Keynon Elliott & Houston Willard Williams Perry Brannaman Robert Buckner Mtg J. H. Underwood Gaar Scott and Company Julius H. Beavers Brooks & Brooks Julia Utterback Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company H. P. Pearson Robert L. McMillan Owel Evans Perry Township Sherman Holmes McHenry Owen Plif Board of Guardians Nina Greer J. W. Harris Mamie I. Sanford J. H. Edwards Mary Peyton International Grand Concert Co Denver Schlatter McLean Indiana

Democrat predicts Miers as next congress candidate

An old time Democrat remarked today that Judge Miers will be the next Democratic candidate for Congress, claiming Miers knows more about politics than Cy Davis. The Bloomington Telephone notes the remark as a local political tease with no formal pledge.

Judge Miers Congress Miers Cy Davis Bloomington

Meet the Divine Healer Schlatter at the Opera House

The healer known as Schlatter, real name Charles McLean, 63, a Denver legend in 1944 for healing crowds, visits the city for weekend meetings at Stone City Opera House with sessions at 3 and 7:30 pm. He claims vast powers, travels worldwide, and dismisses paid healing, living on daily collections.

Schletter Schlatter Charles McLean John R. McLean Cincinnati Enquirer Kokomo Ind Mett Green Stone City Opera House New York City Hoffman House Enly Glasgow University of Glasgow Loth Chicago Christ Roosevelt Queen Victoria

Prof J W Ray Dead In Bloomington After Illness

Prof J W Ray died Wednesday at 4 PM at his Bloomington home after a long illness of Brights disease. He was 52, born in Lawrence County, lived in Monroe County 38 years, taught 25 years in Ellettsville Stinesville and Harrodsburg, and was a Mason Odd Fellow and Methodist. Survived by wife Miss Mary Sharp and children Mrs R J Younger Carroll Leota Estella Truley, with brothers and sisters in Lawrence County. Funeral Friday at 1 PM in Bloomington attended by brothers William Thomas and Squire Ray.

J. W. Ray Bloomington Bright Prof. Ray Lawrence County Monroe County Eliettsville Mary Sharp R. J. Younger Carroll Leota Estella Truley Ray Ellettsville Stinesville Harrodsburg Masonic and Odd Fellows Methodist Church Couty William Thomas Squire Ray

Funeral for Henry G. Zollman Held at Medora Church

Henry G. Zollman died Tuesday night at his home near Medora. The funeral was held Friday at 11:30 a.m. from the U B church in Medora with burial at Heighton Hill beside Brownstown lodge of Free Masons. Born February 18, 1821 in Owen Township, he lived a farm life in Jackson and later Bedford counties. He married Nancy Hobson in 1848, who died in 1845, and Elizabeth Dodds in 1849. He had ten children, nine living, and was a member of the Masonic Fraternity and the United Brethren church.

Henry G. Zollman Medora U. B Heighton Hill Brownstown Lodge of Freemasons Mr. Zollman Owen Township Adam Mary Zollman Indiana Roekridge County Jackson County Zollman Nancy Hobson Elizabeth Dodds Dee Holland Leesville D. M. Hughes Samuel T Henry J Bedford Thomas F George W John Hamilton Geo. Owens Alice Zellman Masonic Fraternity United Brethren Church

Williams Names Assistants for Auditor's Office

John C. Billheimer, likely to qualify as Auditor of State this week, announced Tuesday the new staff. John E. Reed becomes deputy auditor. John D. Williams of Bedford named settlement clerk, John Ashby of Logansport land clerk, James R. Henry of Gosport bank examiner. Ed M. Hinshaw remains as bank examiner alongside the post. George A. Bingham stays in building and loan, Cyrus Neal and H. W. But... of insurance departments retained. Lena Young Ethel Pitt Cliffie Manlove retained. Mrs. Fred Freeman is ill at her North I Street home.

John C. Billheimer John E. Reed John D. Williams Bedford John Ashby Logansport James R. Henry Gosport Ed M. Hinshaw George A. Bingham Building and Loan Department Cyrus Neal H. W. Buttough Lena Young Ethel Pitt Cliffie B. Manlove

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Ren Ktragoot the House of Kuppenhelmer Virgil Mize Pine Bluff Arkansas al Prosser Orleans Wendell Waltheiser John Hendricks Salem W. C. Pitman David Sears Will Ewing Wendesday Jesse B. Burton Charles G. Malott Scottish Rite Masons Jesse Allen Seymour Mamie I. Stanford Thomas Stanford Ed Garvey Tillie Kasting John Dressel George House Deborah Benze Kah Oklahoma Henry Zollman J. E. Henderson Texas Jo L. Glover Frank Ragsdale Great Falls Montana Joe Dressel Vincennes Elizabeth Dressel William Deuel Birmingham Ala Mrs Deuel Southern Railway Atlanta Greenville Miss New Albany Tribune Ora Armstrong Harley Jackson Henry Payne North O Street Hervie Allen Tunnelton Ida Cox Avoca Wea Kimbell Campbellsburg Louiza Route East 16Th St Williams Will McDaniel Lisker Adamson and Williams Sunday Henry Crawford Pinhook Sam Weaver McCarrell & Bailey Thomas Meglemre Harve Reed Miss Lillie Hartman Brothers Ed and John Hartman White Creek Will Stephenson Jeffie Stafford Bryantsville Gertrude Parish Anna Harley Osby Vina Smith 18Th N Sts Wallace Peru B. BE. Wallace R. Scott Hyde First Methodist Church David Africa Cape Colony Congo Harry Betty’’ )Muson Gertrude Harrell Billa Dove Charles Dove L. Howard Allen Buckners Gore Flinn Flinn Township Buckners Owens Buckner Sullivan Gilbert Batt Saltillo Lawrence Carl Mosier Silverville Ada Weaver Brazil Horace Richardson East 16Th Street Calvin Bair Newton McDowell Will Rowe Frank Brooks Clarence Nantz LeGrand Lawrence Ed Hartman Julia Hartman Waymansville Leonard Miller Fred Byers Politic New Orleans Albert Lindley Alfred Guthrie Mary Day Greencastle Julia Day DePauw University Chas. O. Walker Henry Campbell Fayetteville John Lawson Baby H. C. Brown Leonard Edward (Spunk) Jones James Farmer Shadrach Knight Theophilus Knight North Carolina Lawrence Circuit Court Hettie Dorsey Wabash Realty and Loan Company Fred Freeman Piff Josie C. Allen George B. Allen Geo. O. Iseminger George T. Elliott McKenry Owen Fernando W. Wesner David H. Douglass Dg. A. Zaring James Carothers The Consolidated Stone Company Plff Adams Sellers Et al John Duncan Peck Williamson Heating and Ventilating Company Charles E. Carter Lewis G. Zinkan Earl G. Short Palmer Lou Loos Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Marion Loos Baltimore and Southwestern Railroad Company E.B. Crowe Will Wilson's Dept Store Opera House Colo Ryt Citizens Trust Company Children’s School Umbrellas Cosner Dream of Style the Globe Carterers Hoyt’s Buss Shoe Store Louis Mayer Prop’r Henry G. Zelman John D. Williams State Settlement North I Street H. H. Walls Fere Oles Fashion Saults McCormick Brothers Friedemans RED Cross Shoe Store R. H. Williams New Opera House Bldg Bedford, Ind
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