Married couple from Eureka wed at bride’s home
Miss Gladys Kern of Eureka and Lewis Burton of Bedford married at the bride’s Eureka home. The 3:30 ceremony was by Rev. John Williams. A dinner for sixteen preceded the reception with many relatives present and a post ceremony shower of rice as they departed for Bedford.
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Gladys Kern
Eureka
Lewis Burton
Bedford
John Williams
Burton
Jesse Kern
Mr. Burton
Anna Burton
Adda Jackson
Eulalia Meadows
Mabel Perkins
Opal George
John Sears
Hobart Smith
Olive Mattingly
Albert Short
Springville
James Popplewell
Ada Porter
Homer Hardwick
Near Williams Pike
Hattie Mann
Mamie Perry
J. M. Cardwell
Fairview Farm
C. O. Craig
Everett Jones
Orma Boyd
J. H. Kern
Near Williams
Emma Nicholas
Chauncey Babb
Jessie Kern
Ben Franklin
Opal Jackson
Vera Jackson
Dave Jackson
Leland Pless
John Skerd, Jr
Hung Jury Reaches No Verdict in Torphy Case
The jury in the case of David Torphy charged with running a blind tiger failed to agree after a Tuesday session. The panel, heard in police court and moved to Lawrence circuit court, was discharged Wednesday at 3 20 p m, with rumors of a 6 6 standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DavidTorphy
Torphy
Lawrence
Swails
Miss Anna Taylor Dies After Tuberculosis In Fayetteville
Miss Anna Taylor aged 32 dies at 6 a m Wednesday at her parents home two miles west of Fayetteville after a prolonged tuberculosis illness. She leaves four sisters and three brothers. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Shiloh church with burial in Shiloh cemetery.
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Anna Taylor
John Taylor
Fayetteville
Church of Christ
Agnes Taylor
Cora Adamson
James Whitted
Edward Schooley
Will
Wesley
James
Shiloh Church
Shiloh
Wedding of Hazel Pickens and Jay Carpenter Near Spencer
The wedding took place Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Wesley Chapel six miles north of Spencer. Miss Hazel Pickens and Mr Jay Vinson Carpenter of Brazil wed with Miss Lois Webb as brides maid. A large reception followed at the bride’s parents’ country home and the couple will reside in Brazil after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Spencer
Hazel
Pickens
Jay Vinson Carpenter
Brazil
J. R. Pearson
West Sixteenth Street
Lois Webb
City Council Holds Short Session approves health officer and permits
The City Council met Tuesday night with little business. Joseph T. L. Dunlavy was appointed a member of the City Board of Health and placed on the payroll from September 9, 1915. Norton was given permission to tunnel under North J Street to connect down spouts to the storm sewer. Foster and Benzel ordered to connect building down spouts to the storm sewer. Mamie Maddox granted a permit for a metal sided and metal roofed building on lot 53. Bids to paint pumping station and sedimentation basin were authorized. A cemetery entrance light was rejected. Walks on Fifth and South I streets were planned and accepted.
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Joseph TL. Dunlavy
City Board of Health
Co. S. Norton
J Street
Fourteenth
George M. Foster
William Benzel
Mamie Maddox
Green Hill Cemetery
Fifth Street
South I Street
Motorcycle Aces at Linton Races At Beasley Park
Motorcycle races at Beasley Park on Sunday September 26 begin at 2 50 pm with four big events including a 10 mile free for all a 5 mile road equipped race a 5 mile side car race and a 2 mile bicycle race. Experts from Terre Haute Vincennes and Bedford will attend and a new Harley Davidson rider will be seen.
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Beasley Park
Terre Haute
Vincennes
Bedford
Linton
Finger injury sidelines Chester Martin from work
Chester Martin of 11th and L streets is off duty for several days after a badly mashed middle finger on his left hand. He was handling sawn stone at the Ingalls Stone Mill when the finger was caught between two pieces, requiring a local physician for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Martin
11Th
L Streets
Young Martin
Ingalls Stone Mill
Aocal
W. J. Barrett
McMillan Stone
Dr. Wier
Monon Freight Worker Injured in Toe Mash
W. IR. Stevens, a Monon freight house employee, suffered a heavy freight mishap Monday evening damaging his middle toe. Dr. McDonald treated the injury, leading to several days of layoff.
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W. IR. Stevens
Monon
Dr. McDonald
Remarkable Display Of Fine Ears From Local Field
T E Keithley of the county presented three ears of corn at the Dailey Mail office. The largest ear measures 1144 inches in circumference and eleven inches long, another is twelve inches long, and one ear has twenty two rows. The ears are of the Johnson County White variety and illustrate a representative sample of his crop.
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T. E. Keithley
Dailey Mail Office
Johnson County
North Vernon to Meet Cubs at Washington Park Sunday
North Vernon travels to Washington Park this Sunday for a baseball clash with the Bedford Cubs. The visitors boast speed and recent season work, while Bedford fields Ben Taylor Harry Donica and Ovid Nicholson in their lineup. St. Louis Nationals arm Derring joins the visitors as part of the game day roster. The Cubs’ battery will be Taylor and Bass. visitors’ battery Donamy Sterns and Ayersworth. First pitch is scheduled for 2:30 p.m.
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Vernon
Bedford Cubs
Washington Park
Cubs
Ben Taylor
Harry Donica
Ovid Nicholson
Derring
St. Louis Nationals
Battery
Taylor
Bass
Donamy
Sterns
Ayersworth
Lane Will Filed in County Clerk Office
The last will of Susan J. Lane was filed Wednesday in the county clerk’s office. Oscar Thomas and Jack Wever witnessed it dated November 20, 1911. One third of all property goes to husband Joseph Lane and remainder to brother Robert Brooking. Debts are to be paid. Robert Brooking named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan J. Lane
Oscar Thomas
Jack Wever
Joseph Lane
Robert Brooking
Ikerd secures $62,000 school building contract
Mr and Mrs N B Ikerd left for Oblong Illinois where Ikerd holds a $62,000 contract to build a school. They will reside in Oblong during the nine months to a year required to complete the project.
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Tkerd
Oblong
Ikerd
Beddoe and Chrisler Drug Store Steam Escape Incident
A Wednesday morning steam leak at Beddoe and Chrisler Drug Store on West 15th street damaged new furniture and polish. Charles Smith discovered the vapor in the basement furnace area as Frank Ambler opened the store for the day, with air tight display cases saving most goods.
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Beddoe & Chrisler
West 15Th Street
Charles Smith
Stone City Theatre
Frank Ambler
Bloodhounds at Indiana State Farm Aim to Curb Escapes
Greencastle Banner reports trustees bought two bloodhound pups to train for tracking prisoners and deterring escapes at the Indiana State Penal Farm. Training to mimic bird dogs, the pups may reduce escapes as in the Ocaquan farm model. one pup reportedly died. A fire destroyed the Roachdale station, forcing a temporary depot move. Also noted are local injuries at McMillan Stone Mill and notable Bedford artists abroad with Effa Cosner and Helen Norton heading to New York and Chicago.
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Indiana
Greencastle
Supt
Whittaker
District of Columbia
Warren
State Farm
Monon
Reachdale
Citizens Naturalized In Lawrence Court Session
Lawrence circuit court held naturalization day with three Lawrence County men granted citizenship. Fred Bringians, a Civil War veteran born in Germany, became a citizen after residing in Bedford since 1867. Bernard Turbeck and Michael Bataleo, both long-time residents, also received papers.
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Lawrence Circuit Court
Lawrence County
Fred Bringians
Germany
Bedford
Bernard Turbeck
Michael Bataleo
Reverend Gerald Culbertson to Lead City Church
A letter says Rev. Gerald Culbertson of Richmond Virginia accepted the pastorate of the First Christian church here. He will arrive after arrangements are made. He visited two weeks ago, is a scholar, and has ten years of pastorate in Richmond. He graduated from Kim Berlin Heights Bethany and is 36 with a family.
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Gerald Culbertson
Richmond
First Christian Church
Kimberlin Heights
Bethany
Culbertson
Connochs School of Expression
Randolph, Macon
Eliott
Indiana University
Little Theatre
Indianapolis
Blacksmith Fractures Eye in Steel Work Accident
John Veatch a blacksmith at Furst Kerber stone mill suffers a steel fragment in the left eye during work. A local physician removes the fragment and no serious eye damage is anticipated. The piece along Salt Creek and other local incidents are noted with arrests, fights, and social updates in Guthrie.
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John Veatch
Furst-Kerber
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New York City
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Chicago
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Sioux City
Iowa
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Roaghdale
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Richmond, Va
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Turk
Salt Creek
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Morris Fish
Fletastigal
Fish
West 16Th Street
J.W. Denniston
Franklin
Baptist Church
Lelia Rowe
Little Theatre Society
John Herron Art Institute
Mr. Elliott
Miss Rowe
Cramer ‘Baker
Oolitic Road
Jap Gyger
Highland Park
Joseph Meadows
North H Street
Robert Meadows
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