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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1909

Page

25

Weather Man Interfered With Short Course Stock Recital

C D McPherson presented five bred steers to Short Course students, including two Angus two flowers and one Hereford. The lesson on practical profitable cattle methods highlighted feed, pasture, and breeding profitability, with students from Ames and notable locals in attendance.

D. McPherson Herford McPheeson Tom Devices Henry Burecker Lucian Marey Vin. Darkhart Chark Gasp Oceden McClain Ames Bert Johreon Hie Johnson Mary Fryman Larson Wr Young Hattie Hite James Young Hell Hi Te Ella Short Ella Shor Thomas Crawford C. H. Gage Dr. Grove L. Hanson Frank Black

Short Course Draws Enthusiastic Crowds in Fairfield

The northeast corner square hosts domestic science exhibits and daily Grs classes from 4 to 5 p m at the Methodist Church and Library hall. Prof Van Pelt Ames spoke to a lively audience despite cold. The Dairy department is a new feature attracting large crowds to Fairfield with increasing enrollment in Agricultural and Domestic Science. Friday evening featured prominent visitors including Profs Holden Bliss Drennon and Bush with readings. R W Lamoon presented a paper on The Value of the Short Course. Premiums for agricultural classes were delayed, with W A Hook Packwood winning grand championships in multiple corn categories and J C Reme securing the white corn award.

Prof. van Pelte Ames van Pelt Fairfield Ames Men Holden Bliss Drennon Bush W. A. Hook Packwood Reed W. E. Laughray J. C. *Reme

Centerville Eyes Evangelist Honeywell Series

Rev. I. E. Honeywell, remembered as Evangelist Sun day’s efficient assistant, is asked to hold evangelistic meetings in Centerville within the next few months. He will preach in Neosho Missouri in January then proceed to Washington state through May, urging united prayer and cottage meetings to begin immediately. Farfield praises Honeywell as a pleasing and convincing speaker.

I. E. Honeywell Evangelist Sunday Centerville Honeywell Neosho Washinton Yolding Ifoneywell Farfield M Honeywell Sp.aker

GEO. Y. ROSS INJURED IN ACCIDENT NEAR HOME

George Y Ross arrived home Saturday from Stuttgart Arkansas after months away and recalls a painful accident. A mule kicked him and a colt stepped on his chest bruising him with a dislocated shoulder a broken collar bone and several broken ribs. He is not confined to bed and hopes to be out to greet friends in a few days.

George Y Ross Stutgart Arkansas Mr. Ross Ross

Des Moines Capitaan Weekly Journal Sale Offer

The Des Moines Capitaan Weekly Journal announces a subscription deal valid now through January 1, 1911. Priced at $3.90, the offer promises generous benefits and urges immediate action to secure full advantages.

Des Moines Capitaan Weekly Journal

Decorations For A Festive Christmas Table

Mass holly leaves wiped with olive oil for shine and twinkling candlelight. A chandelier center with four artificial nosgay bouquets hides small gifts. Cotton snowballs and Santa candy boxes hold treats. Green linen runners with white embroidery and holly accents create a bright luncheon table. Colonial glass candlesticks and a small pepper plant centerpiece add charm.

Christmas Yule Cake and Pudding Traditions

On Christmas night a maiden places a piece of Yule cake under her pillow to dream of her future husband. A portion is kept for the next year to bring house luck. Plem pudding is kept and eaten again on New Year’s Day for a successful year.

Burning the Yule Log Symbol of Seasonal Turning

An ancient Saxon tradition burning the yule log marks the sun’s turning toward spring. The ritual signals seasonal renewal and communal celebration.

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Weather Man Mary LaTourette Bessie Prince Helen van Nostrand Helen Starr Martha Everet Cecil Hoskinson Library School Spence’s Carr Gilberts Lamson Hartman Library Hall Methodist Church Northeast Corner Old Plees Geo. Y. Ross The Hunt-Ireland Shoe Co Hunt-Ireland Shoe Company
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