Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bedford Weekly Mail in Bedford, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1915

Page

3

Local News Roundup From Eureka Area Hears of Illnesses and Church Events

Leland Press and Cecil Webb suffer illnesses while Leland Hall relocates to Fayetteville. Labor Day attendance at Beaford and Jayetteville fairs, with Shiloh and New Union churches hosting revivals, baptisms, and basket meetings. Community groups plan a Fayetteville school repair bid awarded to Charley Craig. multiple families visit, travel, and care for sick relatives.

Bedford area notes and family visits this week

Noble Malott was at Bedford for a day while Mrs. John Simpson traveled Friday to Bloomington. Several locals, including Everett Case and family and Miss Silva Simpson, visited relatives and kin across Bedford and nearby towns. A birth is announced for Oscar Cooper's family with Leroy Glean born September 7.

Noble Malott Bedford Oscar Cooper A i Pound Leroy Glean

Local Notables and Community Happenings Reported

Joffie Sowder reports from the fields as Cecil Sowder works north of Blooning en cutting corn. Hovey Hawkins plans to move near Walnut Indiana. David Heltenburg sold fruit trees here yesterday. Alonzo Bartlett bought a hog from 8S C Sowder Monday. Brother John Prather of Salem will preach here this Sunday. Mrs Willis Sowder visits at Hioine near Crawfordsville. Rolla Norman and family of Crawfordsville visit relatives here. Laverne Norman, daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Norman, is afflicted with typhoid. The Soldiers reunion at Chapel on September 3 ended after two or three fights.

Chapel

Local residents visit Bedford area for Labor Day activities

Delight Stannard reports a string of visits and travels among Bedford residents including Caleb Cobb and Bertie Adamson from Bedford visiting relatives here and in Bloomington. Families from Bedford and nearby towns attended races in Bedford on Labor Day and hosted guests from Ohio Indianapolis and St. Petersburg Florida as they plan winter travel.

Lyle McClune Indianapolis St. Petersburg Florida

Bedford social roundups and local notices

Locals share visits and travels with Daisy Cooper and Miss Sylvia Fountain hosting guests. James Meadows returns with a new Overland car. Mrs Jane Cooper travels to visit relatives. Coxton school set to open Sept 26 taught by Oran Craig. Rev John Williams to speak at Old Union. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Mrs Rudolph Scherschel and Carrie visit Daisy Cooper as others attend events.

Coxton Oran Craig John Williams Bedford Old Union

Local Notes From Littlesalt Healthcare News And Visits

Community items report illnesses and recoveries including John Thurman and Rev. ELE Fowler. Travel for church and family visits described, plus births, a 1915 birthday gathering for Mrs. Rebecca Mathis and a large family gathering with 120 attendees.

Local notes from Gullietts Creek and area visits

Ruth McCleery reports Alvs visiting relatives of Ledford. Trustee McCleery was in Bedford on business and attended County Institute in Marion. Alma and Crone Blackwell and Cora A. Blackwell visited Monday night. The annual Basket meeting at Gullietts Creek was poorly attended due to threatening weather. Agnes Burch celebrated with a surprise at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Burch.

Wol. Mccleery Bedford Alma Crone Blackwell Cora A. Blackwell Trustee Gullietts Creek Chas. Burch Agnes

Local Notes From Kirby Area End of Summer Events

WILLIANG TON Kirby tink attended Labor Day at Rev. Fred Reynolds preached here sunday night. turbert Stewart is on the sick list at this writing. Ballie Craig is building a silo this Charles Stewart and wife were at Kirby Links Sunnday. Howard Barnes moved his family to Paoli, Monday. Several from here attended the funeral of Charles Pickett at Odon, Mon Wiliam Compton of Orleans, was one our streets, Sunday. Several of the teachers from here attended the institute at Bedford last Miss Bertha Hunt spent the past week with Maggie and Violet Neid efier. Doyle Bowden of Huron was here a part of last week visiting his son Otho John and Dee Jones visited their uncle Bart Williams near Shoals, Saturday night and Sunday. J. Harry Montgomery and family attended Chautauqua at Campbellsburg Sunday.

Doyle Bowden Huron Otho

Owens Return From Bloomington Visit

Mr and Mrs T H Owens return to Bedford after visiting her sister Mrs C S Fifield on West Ard street Bloomington Telephone.

T. H. Owens Bedford C. S.fiteld Ard Street Bloomington

Pinhook Notes On Local Moves And Weather

J A Brooking reports Clover hulling in line. Joel Crawford went to Bedford on business. Noble Reynolds and family spent Monday in Bedford. W F Crawford made a Bedford trip Saturday. W O Mitchell transacted business in Bedford Saturday. B Beavers attended races in Bedford Monday. Emery Rosenbanan went to Hed ford on business Wednesday. Mrs Susan Lane remains ill though not better. Weather feels like October for early September. J H Montgomery of Bono bought stock here Friday. J J Crawford and Guy Dixon shipped hogs to Tunnelton Tuesday. Rev Porter opened a protracted meeting at the church of Christ Sunday. Noble Reynolds and family were guests of J A Brooking Thursday night.

Local Moves and Visits Highlight Weekend

Newt Quillen relocates from Brooks place at 14th to a new home on Politic Road. Miss Cleo Gray of Springville returns home after visiting Miss Margaret Lemon on West Sixteenth Street. John Harvey traveled to Orleans Friday to enjoy the fair for the day. Mr and Mrs George Wilson with their baby, visiting relatives, return to Kurtz after a time away.

Newt Quillen Brooks Place Cleo Gray Springville Margaret Lemon West Sixteenth Street John Harvey Orleans George Wilson Baby Jesse Charles Harry Wilson Kurtz

School Notes and Social Visits from Bedford and Vicinity

Mrs Blanche Fields reports school begins the 20th and teachers from here attended an institute in Bedford. Visitors include Miss Farrel Wagner from Silverville and Mrs Jon McKinney in Bedford. Local residents travel to Eureka Jugtown Orleans and Whitetown for visits and events.

Denver visitors journey and local notices

Enjoying cards from Denver and Bloomington area residents, families travel through western trip stops and share thanks for sympathy and floral offerings. People named include H C Chastain family, Hays, Lillie McGuire, E E McGuire, Mollie Counlxy, Thomas, Davis, Widdler, Mathes, West, Williams, and others on routes to Salt Lake City, Indianapolis, and Bloomington.

Denver Colorado H. C Chastain Isis Hays Salt Lake Utah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Letha Craig Leland Press Cecil Webb Leland Hall Fayetteville Beaford Corbin Kern Ilugh Pless Labor Day Alva Pitman Famly Robert Murry Williams Union Jayetteville Shiloh New Union Grandma Clayton Mt. Carmel Church Young Peoples Maude Vaught A. S. Leach Josephine Sears Wayne W. C. Babb Fred Fulta Bina Boyd Mary Blair Patsy Boyd Oval Boyd Geo. Babb Craig Eneung M. A. Boyd Patsey Boyd Susan Adamson Jess Pierce Ben Pierce Geo. Sears Nellie Pless Margaret Riley Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Babb Aubrey Adamson Adamson Fannie Craig Mr. Craig Grace Abbott Chas. Craig Fayetteville School House Charey Craig Wirs Flera Mathis John Simpson Lriday Dennis Mahonery Agnes Kinn John ‘Williams Puesday Neg Link and Son Curls Mitchel Dannie Guthrie Harve Reed Widdleston Miss Silva Simpson Everett Case Str Liliam Case Albert Farts Arie Robert N. Dixon Kedith Guthrie Everett Mahonery Daniel Blake Frankfort el and Tonaris Anna Guthrie Mariyn Brown Duraun Flinn Louisville Lawson Mathis Becky Mathis Pinhook Ray Pless Igmina Weithington Joffie Sowder Cecil Sowder Blooningen Hovey Hawkins Walnut Ind David Heltenburg Alonzo Bartlett John Prather Salem Mrs. Willis Sowder Hioine Crawfordsville Rolla Norman Crawordsville Laverne Norman Alr W. J. Noriman Delight Stannard Caleb Cobb Mrs. Chas, Wilson Bedford Labor Day Bertie Adamson Everett Roy Ferguson D. W. Sherwood Bryantsville W. F. Stark Ruby Tatum O. T. Bowdens Ralph Freeman Charles Freeman Troy Sipes Chas. Mason Ohio S. R. Chesnut Mary Harry Glenn Short Elmer Sonner James Miller Grace Williams Della Stapleton Mt. Olive Mrs. Fay Sheet William Mundy James and Albert Munday John Mundy Mr. Mundy Aric Cora Tlert Mary Goward Charlotte Short Crawford Johnson Chesout Mrs. Rice Radshaugh Kolcen Loxton Murret Boyd Daisy Cooper Karl Scherschel Mrs. Sherrill Verlie Williams Sylvia Fountain James Meadows Overland Jane Cooper Moanuday Rudolph Scherschel Carrie Muriel Henderson Queen Bert Cooper Walter Adamson Pauline Littlesalt Anna McPike John Thurman Dilton Clark Moses Wray Susie Christenberry Isaac Ritter Heltonville Frances Helton Homer Faubion Oakie Ritter Ira Mikels Lydia McPike James N. Mikels Teacher's Institute At Ele Fowler Flora Thurman Horace Samuel Axsom Jainden Sheldon Mitchell Yellowstone Sherman Deford John HW. Ross Hays Hunter Dennis Sipes Isabelle Ilinois Kate McPike Sipes Newton Nichols Francis Truly Williams Mary Mitchell Goldie Mitchell J. D. Mooreheads Bono Frank Speer Rebecca Mathis Rebecca Robert Mathis Jacob Mathis John H. Mathis Bee Mathis W. Mills W. W W. Crawford Fred Flinn Harley Flinn Mathew Mathis Dan Lee Ll. D. Root Odric Allen Everett Ingle Agnes Flinn Guy Dixon C. M. Brooking Jesse Mitchell Mary Ingle W. Ll. Williams J. A. Brooking Riley Williams H. W. Ingle Albert Allen Jasper Flinn John Flinn Don Williams Bob Speer Nancy Brooking Nancy Myers Arrie Myers Alberta William Guthrie Ben Nisley Grant Wright Ella Leffie Mahorney Ruth McCleery John Goodman Ledford McCleery Ruth County Institute Marion FE. Barns Idianapolis Ida ‘Jamey Marv Illers Kincaid Frankling W. Deckard Williang Frank Young Kirby Tink Fred Reynolds Turbert Stewart Othe Bowden Ballie Craig Charles Stewart Kirby Links Sunnday Howard Barnes Paoli Charles Pickett Odon Wiliam Compton Adam Brewer Clifty Mary Stephenson Bertha Hunt Maggie Violet Neidefier John and Dee Jones Bart Williams Shoals J. Harry Montgomery Campbellsburg Hayden Lynch Geo. Link May Ruby Feltner Bea Turley and Son Joel Crawford Noble Reynolds W. F. Crawford W.O. Mitchell B. Beavers Emery Rosenbanan Hedford Susan Lane J. H. Montgomery J. J. Crawford Tunnelton William Mills Joe White Porter Church of Christ J. A. Brooking and Family Hdward Skerd and Rio Bert and Bruce Nichols Jack and Washington Counties Blanche Fields Farrel Wagner Silverville Institute Jon McKinney Tom Jordan Jugtown Will Castillo Miss Close Kern Miss Wilma Ray Mitchell Politics Mrs al Phillips Tilda Stindagen Eureka Chancey Babb Tom Kern Whitetown Elsie Smith Gladys Barnes Near William Madge Hall of Eva Edith Hall Luther Kern Tom and Roy Adam Sellers Nellie Nickless John Smith Tom Cathers Orzagl Sehoc Music PARTY Pearl Moore Avoca Malissa Paiford BI Princid Soma Needin Hester Barr Lillia Tucker Agnus Bar Uigs Lillie McGuire E. E. McGuire Mollie Counlxy Liam Davis Q Ter Robert Widdler South River Tonapolis SMBH J. R. Mathes West 3Rd Street Walter Williams Williams Din City Mrs. Moses Thy John Deford City Thuy Home
Search Courier

Search the Bedford Weekly Mail Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bedford Weekly Mail?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication