Street Fair Success Highlights Premium Winners 1909
Supplement to the Leader records the Street Fair's success on Thursday November 4 1909 despite muddy roads and cold rain. It praises liberal donor F A Fleming for $11 in premiums and use of his building. Winners include Crookshanks Haggard Harris Bolling Searcy Mullins Wampler and others with multiple first and second prizes across corn potatoes apples and ears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Fleming
L. Crookshanks
Jno. Crookshanks
J. R. Crookshanks
Rob Haggard
J. R
Purdin Locals News Note Various Regional Visitations
John I. Purdin left Saturday on a business trip to Dakota. Eleven loads of stock were shipped from Purdin Sunday morning. J. M. Turner and wife spent the weekend in Brookfield. French Nickell visited his brother Eld A. Nickell in Purdin. Residents attended the Browning Street Fair. Mrs. Rachel McKinzie of Montrose visited relatives in Purdin. John D. Hutchinson of Conde, North Dakota, is visiting friends in Purdin. H. R. Lane, Burlington station agent, has been ill but is improving. Geo. D. Pulliam now with Bumgarner and Sons and will assist old customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Hutchinson
Conde, North Dakota
Purdin
Geo. D. Pulliam
Bumgarner and Sons
Local Notes From Brookfield and Surroundings
Sunday visits in Brookfield include M. P. Greenhalgh and wife and Mr and Mrs J L Pearson. S P Pond Co advertises eggs at 24 cents per dozen and butter at 22 cents per pound. W Bundridge of Bucklin seen between trains. Mrs J S McNoun of Moline Kansas spends week with W T Steele. Veda Schrock and Maggie Greer visit Mr and Mrs S L Gibson. Potatoes on track November 6 at 65 cents per bi. J J Smith and Jesse Pennington return to Bosworth from west. Neet ships three cattle cars to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Pound & Co
J. L. Pearson
Brookfield
H. C. Pearson
Veda Schrock
Maggie Greer
S. L. Gibson
Minnesota
J. J. Smith
Jesse Pennington
Bosworth
Burbanks
Hunters Beware and Prize Awards on Farm Notices
Pratt awards best horse colt prize of 2 dollars while Ross Prather receives best suckling mule prize of 5 dollars. The notice from Ray Johnson warns persons with gut or dogs to keep off farms owned by J. B. F. Wampler L. C. Tomlin and T. J. Seaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Ross Prather
Ray Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Purdin Locals
John I. Purdin
Dakota
J. M. Turner
French Nickell
Eld A. Nickell
Browning
Rachel McKinzie
Montrose
S. Dak
H. R. Lane
Burlington
M. P. Greenhalgh
S. P. Pond & Co
Walter Bundridge
Bucklin
The
J. S. McNoun
Moline
Kansas
W. T. Steele
Wm. Neet
Chicago
J. B. F. Wampler
L. C. Tomlin
T. J. Seaman
Eldredge
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