BEDFORD WEEKLY MAIL BEDFORD, INDIANA FRIDAY, NOV. 16, 1900 NAME OF TOWN IS CUT OFF Gale WILKING was at Bedford Monday. . The "rabbit" barbecue given by the Republicans here Monday night was a grand success. . Rumor is about that Ol STALCUP will bring with him a wife when he returns home. . Miss Mamie HENRY went to Burns City Monday, where she will remain for a few days. . Mrs. Caroline JOHNSON, of Elnora, is visiting the family of I. W. HENDRICKSON, this week. . Little Alma WITSMAN is very low with diphtheria. . Some twenty-five or thirty friends and relatives gathered at the home of Laurin CHASE near here Sunday, it being his birthday, and gave him a complete surprise. An excellent dinner was served, after which all returned to their homes, wishing Mr. CHASE many more such birthdays.