Fairmount News Highlights Local Events and Plans
The town votes bonds for a new high school to be modern in Fairmount. Superintendent Francis H. Robbins and High School Principal Edna Robbing oversee the district with Ella Foxwell teaching in the grammar room. Lena Kirkeberg and Mary Kirkeberg plan a drapery and millinery shop in Elgin within 16 weeks, rooms secured at Max Aunsberger’s home. John Sutter saw mill converts logs to lumber as farmers have timber cut this week. Illinois shows six gubernatorial candidates, hopes for a standout choice. Mrs John Kohler Ralph De Sart and family visit relatives. Mel Kohler gives them ride in his auto.
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Fairmount
Francis 11. Robbins
Illyria
Edna M. Robbing
Ella Foxwell
Lena Kirkeberg
Mary Kirkeberg
Elgin
Max Aunsberger
Jiohn Sutter
John
Illinois
Mlinois
John Kohler
Ralph ‘de Sart
Eikader Taesday
Mel Kohler
Daring's Drove to Sumner Then Died at Elgin
The Daring drove a livery team to Sumner, returned after twelve, and walked back through dark rain to visit a patient. Struck by a northbound train near a crossing, he lay maimed beside the track for hours. Early the next day, friends found his ambulance medicine case. he died at home at 10 PM. Dr. Rennison,-English-born missionary, German Baptist, left a wife Celia and four children. Funeral in Sumner at 2 PM today. body to Elgin for burial.
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Sumner
Gaya
Ronnnison
Oasé
Fonddand
Elis
Rennison
England
China
Hea
German Baptist Church
Elgin
Celia
Nicholas 'Schori
Ont City
Sumer
Mother Earth
Probate of Will in Fayette County Iowa Notice
Probate of B Conner last will in Fayette County Iowa set for November 8 1911 before the District Court for proof and admission to probate West Union Iowa Clerk J W Winston announces an upcoming hearing. Also notices a local ad row about cleaning services and a social note that Leslie Lehman visited Farmersburg and a big dance at the opera house with Carpenters Orchestra.
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State of Iowa
Fayette County
A. D
B. Conner
West Union
Iowa
J. W. Winston
Farm For Sale Near Elgin Iowa 170 Acre Property
170 acre farm 34 miles southwest of Elgin Iowa for sale featuring a small house a 40 by 60 barn a 100 ton silo and assorted outbuildings. Property split for two smaller farms optional. Interested buyers call or write Barn Honzar Elgin IA R R 1 C Theo Schmid traveled to Cedar Rapids for Masonic Grand Chapter events. possible cataract operation noted. Julius Freiburghaus went to Milwaukee for embalming instruction to aid his father in local furniture and undertaker business.
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Elgin
Iowa
C. Theo, Schmid
Cedar Rapids
Schmid
Julius Freiburghaus
Milwaukee
Wis
First Division to present October spooky program at high school
Wordy notes outline a Friday Oct 13 program in the grammar and high school rooms with readings by Leila Conner Clyde Boleyn Rispay Edith Worley and others. It warns of tardiness, records pupils visiting Cedar Exposition, and mentions a planned piano purchase and a drawing start in grades.
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Leila Conner
Clyde Boleyn
Rispay
Edith Worley
Draewel Larry
Ritagerald
John Yenny
Lvents
Merle Klingman
Sos
Aeoleo Falb
Carrie
Fréiburghaus
Henristta Topp
Walter Draewel
Donn
Melchair Yenney
Cedar
Rapiis
Bart Kiple
Olga Gilbertson
Trip planned Monday amid weather hints and town band concerts
A planned Monday trip on Oct 16 faces possible weather issues. Towns along the route may host short band performances, while Thea Little, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hang Winkler, narrowly escaped injury when a cow charged during a pasture visit, prompting her father to intervene and safely remove her.
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Thea Little
Hans
Citizens' State Bank advertises liberal deposits and rates
The notice touts accepting deposits from responsible people with four percent interest quoted and promotes doing business with local advertisers in The Eve. It mentions Mrs Arthur Dibble returning home and social visits, and references Kensingtons meeting with Mrs Pred Gehring and upcoming house cleaning days.
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Gus ‘Gunderson
Sam'l ‘Mosby
Cashier
Lar
Toehr
Hone
Esterd Paper
Hiteh
Chu
Fred
Gobring
Matthys
R. R. No
Tost
Clem Letchenberg
Pestinicfarin
Kock Talaitéllov. Co
Casina
uWe
Citizens’ State ‘Bank
Arthur Dibble
Town City
Sam “Mosby
Satwalay
Boots
Kensingtones
Pred Gehring
Opera House
Fraternity
Glee Club
Makers
C. $. Halstenson
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