Local Visitors Stop in City on Wednesday
W. S. Holcombe visited Mitchell on Wednesday while Miss Addie Lemons of Guthrie and Miss Hattie Weaver of Leatherwood spent the day in the city. Wm. K Reynolds departed for the Soldiers Home at Lafayette, and E. D. Pope of Mitchell joined his brother J. R. Pope to view Old Arkansaw. Wm. W. Lovelace of London Ky traveled to Burns City to visit his son-in-law T. A. Hays, and J. S. Williams of Stinesville conducted business in town for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Lemons
Guthrie
City
Hattie Weaver
Leatherwood
E. D. Pope
Mitchell
J. R. Pope
Arkansaw
Wm. W. Lovelace
London, Ky
Burns City
T. A. Hays
J.S. Williams
Stinesville
Local residents visit and conduct business in city
Miss Effie Ray is numbered with the sick. Alan. Zeba Barnes of Sey mour was in the city. Mrs. Julia Davis visits Shoals. Trimble Witsman of Williams on business. Ed Holmes of Williams visits his aunt Mrs. C. J. Horsey. Miss Nora Rayburn of Mitchell guest of Policeman Myers. Jeremiah Henderson of Henderson Co. in Norman Station on business. Mrs. Josephine Whitted goes to Bloomington for Thanksgiving with daughter Mrs. Chas. Thomas. H H Waits offers money at low interest with no expense unless funded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Holmes
Williams
Nora Rayburn
Mitchell
Policeman Myers
Jeremiah Henderson
Henderson & Co
Norman Station
H. H. Waits
Local notes on residents visiting the city this week
A parade of names appears with visits to Bedford from many towns including Horseshoe Williams Coxton Blooming ton Heltonville Leesville and Bartlettsville. Several residents report illness improvement and travel to observe Thanksgiving plans. A new opera house project and church remodeling are noted along with a soldier troop transfer and local business movements.
Pour flavors at your grocers today
Advertisement notes family Pour flavors including Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at grocers for 10 cents. Encourages try today.
Thanksgiving Dinner for Bedford Children Celebrated
About seventy five boys and girls without dinner enjoyed a meal served by Burton & Dorsey on the west side. The spread included oyster soup roast turkey dressing and various fruits. Dr. Taylor of Indianapolis attended with Rev. C. W. Chadwick and gave a short heartwarming talk. The children will remember Thanksgiving at the Bargain store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Burton & Dorsey
West Side
Dr. Taylor
Indianapolis
C. W. Chadwick
Court notes show juries, trials and local visits
Grand Jury not empanelled this term. State v Thomasson and Gaines for killing Lentz set for Dec 21. Civil docket work plus motions heard Monday. State v Thomas Freeman on liquor sale to a minor. Local residents Tilghman Williams, W L Slinkard, Jeptha Newkirk, Julius Heiger, Morris Leehey, Henry Brooking noted. Brick cottage rising on South H street. Maroney adds new kitchen. Patton visited from Oolitic. Pat Cullen from Chicago to spend Thanksgiving. J W Carr, city schools chief, in town sightseeing boyhood sites.
Local residents noted in Mitchell and vicinity visits
A Sunday through Tuesday round of visits and calls is recorded with Albert Sears and wife in North Bedford, M N Moore in Mitchell, Dr George F Malott and Virgil Alexander from Indiana Springs and Heltonville visitors, plus many others from Terre Haute Pinhook Guthrie and Raglessville. Several illnesses are noted including scarlet fever and typhoid, with residents visiting relatives in Avoca Wallace Queen Coxton and Burns City among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Alexander
Heltonville
City
What Shall We Have For Dessert This Day
A family question answered with Jell O as a quick no bake dessert option. Prepare in ten minutes by adding hot water and letting it cool. Flavors listed include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at groceries for 10 cents.
Death of Ernest Roberts Reported in Fort Worth
A message announces the death of Ernest Roberts in Fort Worth Texas where he had gone a few days earlier seeking improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Roberts
Ft. Worth
Texas
Ladies Society World Trip Draws Attention
A joint stock company of Presbyterian and Baptist Aid ladies offers a trip around the world next Thursday evening December 13 with ticket price covering passage meals and more at low rates. Lawrence County Teachers Association meets in M BE church from Friday November 30 to Saturday December 1 with a banquet Friday night. teachers admitted free via enrollment card others pay 50 cents. A surprise marked Julius Heitger and wife’s fifth wedding anniversary last Wednesday with guests including Mr and Mrs Mike Walner Mr and Mrs James O Connell Mr and Mrs James Heitger Mrs Frank Carrico Mrs Lizzie McMann Miss Emma Heitger Mrs Kate Heitger and Miss Nellie Moore plus Ed Heitger and Kyden Walner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Teachers’ Association
M. BE
Julius Heitger
Mike Waloer
James O’connell
Jas. Heitger
Frank Carrico
Lizzie McMann
Emma Heitger
Kate Heitger
Nellie. Moore
Mary Leighton
Ed. Heitger
Kyden Walner
Dissolution of T. L. Bixler & Co as two partners retire
The firm T. L. Bixler & Co is dissolved with Tabitha L. Bixler and Chloe E. Bixler retiring. The business will be continued by Frank Bixler in his name. Notice dated November 24, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Bixler & Co
Tabitha L. Bixler
Chloe E. Bixler
Frank Bixler
Chloe BE. Bixler
Prank Bixler
Thanksgiving visitors and local notices in Stinesville
A collation of short notices records residents visiting relatives in Bloomington Salem and nearby towns during Thanksgiving week including Mrs W B Chrisler Miss Georgia Duncan and Prof Robert Newland. Several visitors from Indianapolis Leipsic and Liberty also listed with social events and a proposed quail protection law drawing farmer support.
Fire damages Avenue Hotel roof but is quickly tamed
A fire discovered in the comb of the Avenue Hotel roof Thursday evening originated from an overheated flue. Firefighters faced difficulty in hoisting hoses to the two and a half story roof, but the blaze was extinguished with minimal damage. The building and contents were flooded with water and insured. The report also notes local social and court events, including a Thanksgiving service at First Christian church and various residents' activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenue
First Christian Church
Eld
Post officers election at December meeting
The annual election of Post officers and representatives to the Department Encampment will take place at the first regular meeting in December. Be. C. Newland Post No. 247 will meet on Saturday December 1 1900 at 10 30 a m A full attendance is desired. John M Gainey Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. C. Newland Post
Jno
M. Gainey
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Wm. K Reynolds
Lafayette
Thomas W. Box
Alan
Zeba Barnes
Seymour
Mrs
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Shoals
Trimble Witsman
Josephine Whitted
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Chas. Thomas
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G. Ades
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Horseshoe
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Kent H. Witsman
W. M. Stark and Wife
Frank Weaver
Leesville
F. Edgar
Lem Beavers
Sherd Tobias
Silas Johnson
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Ben Woolery
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Madeline Hawkins
Thomas Scoggan
West 14Th Street
John Jackson
Odon
Stanley Hanners
S. Noblitt and Daughter
Brown County
Edith Fletcher
Alice Mann
Springville
Henry Chapman
Trinity Springs
Walter Brown
Chas. Norman, Jr
George Williams
Kurtz
Irene Priest
West 13Th Street
James Watson
Tra Batman
Perry Woolery
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A. H. Anderson
Lexington, Ky
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Ela
James Small
Louisville
James Edwards
The
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Green Hill
Bud Stipp
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Pinhook
Pearl Mabery
Muncie
Dora Curtis
Grace Potter
Tunneltoo
Adam Sears
Theodore Short
Harvey Fletcher
Fred Lemon
Lincoln Avenue
James Cather
Albert Abel
J. B. Abel
Kentucky
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H. M Burnham
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Indiana
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Dr. Hazlewood
Lizzie Hulse and Son
Palestine, Il
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Harry Hulse
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W. J. Cook
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Mattoon
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Samuel Cantwell
S. S. Cantwell & Sons
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Z. T. Sweeney
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Avoca
Roscoe White
Miss Julia Day
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Lipton
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Medora
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Ernest Adamson
Harry Penningtone
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Edna Younger
Cincinnati
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Salem
Elmer Gardner
Martin County
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T. J. Box
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Opera House
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Dark Hollow
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Washington
Loogootee
H. Potter
Edna
Kansas
James M. Potter
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Fell
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Circuit Court Notes
Thomasson
Gaines
Lentz
Thomas Freeman
Reed’s Station
Tilghman H. Williams
Stone City
W. L. Slinkard
Jeptha Newkirk
Julius Heiger
South H Street
Morris Leehey
Henry Brooking
Tunnelton
W. B. Chrisler
Mrs. Maroney
Tom Medaris
Susan Crawford
Emmett Patton
Enoch Patton
Oolitic
J. W. Carr
Anderson
Owensburg
Pat Cullen
Mr. Cullen
Perry-Matthews- Buskirk
Albert Sears
North
M. N. Moore
Laura Peel
North O Street
W. A. Watson
Indian Springs
J. B. Strong
Lou Atterback
George F. Malott
Millard Norman
Tom Box
West 16Th Street
Minsie Bennett
Little Son
Oliver Hamer
Terre Haute
Charlie Porter
John Sullivan
Elijah McGinnis
Jake Michael and
Mary Fitzgibbons
John Hunater
Ida Barlow
Wallace Queen
Arthur Drake
Mary Fields
Cale
Peter B. May
Homer Ragsdale
Henry Hirscher
Erdman Smith
William H. Tatum
G. C. Smith
Robert Ingle
H. A. Severinghaus
Austin Crawford
John Smith
James Turner
Hiram Henderson
Lawrence County Farmers’ Institute
Charles and
Robert Watson
J. A. Overton
Raglesville
W. L. Storms
Grant Storms
Sarah Bivins
John Bennett
William F. Benzel
J B. Thayer
Peerless
Will Sears
Milton O. Reeves
Columbus
E. M. Kern
Chambersburg
Clay Kern
Mamie
Helen Masten
Cora Sears
C L. Dougherty
Liberty, Mo
Bessie
Alice Schofield
Aberdale
Louisa Gallaway
Frank Scott
Fred. Strout
R. B. Stort
Dunihue
15Th
K Streets
Jessie Dunihue
Josepha. Franklin
Kirkwood Avenue
Kerry Taylor
Jasper
Frank Crooke
Taylor
Leslie Crandell
Hoosier
Chrisler
J. R. Kittrell
Fresno
Cal
Springs Ridge
Miss
Kittrell
Frank M. Cosner
Postoffice
Seme
Progress Clothing
North Side Public Sq
Stone City Poultry & Produce House
Morris Mayer
Office Boss Shoe Store
Kid Richardson
Harry Voris
Anna Owens
Thomas J. Wood
J. C. McKinney
Nannie Duncan
A. T. Fields
Georgia Duncan
A. B. Helton
Dorothy Caldwell
Lelia Conklis
Archie Ferguson
Prof
Robert Newland
Helen Lewis
Henry Reath
Johon A. Hunter
H. Strupe
Nellie Matson
Greencastle
Harry Emery
Frank Quackenbush
Caxton
Fitz & Weber
Henry Splitgerber
Avis Giles
May Hitchcock
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Antoinette Benzel
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John Haase
John Daugherty
W. H. Martin
Lawrence County Medical Society
J. S
Louisa M. Emery
Leipsic, Ohio
J. G. Emery
Dr. C. H. and
T. J. Barlow
the Security, Accident and Sick Benefit Association
Geo. P. Smith
Joe Columbus
Mr. Smith
Manon
Harry M. Smith
A. A. Lister
W. A. Webbs
Trippet
Hamersly
Avenue Hotel
J. W. Newland
Frank Bridwell
Shawswick
Greene County
Bedford Sawed Stone Co
Bert Bottorff
Courtland
Ind
Miss Effie
Robert N. Palmer
Craigie
Cora Newland
Laura Caress
Sullivan, Ind
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Dimension Lumber
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Eagle Grocery
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E. A. Stipp, Prop
Ad Embalmers
Dave Carson
14Th
O Streets