Remains of L. S. Negus Interred Here
The remains of L. S. Negus, longtime Fairfield resident, arrived by train at 2 30 PM and were buried beside his parents in Evergreen cemetery. Lyman Smith Negus, son of Judge Charles Negus, born 1847 in Fairfield, studied locally and was admitted to the bar in the old courthouse. He never married and lived in Red Oak with his sister after his father's death in 1877, described as quiet and amiable who blessed all he met until a brief illness ended his days.
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L. S. Negus
Fairfield
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Negus
Red Oak
Lyman Smith Negus
Charles Negus
East Burlington Street
Old Court House
Thos. Griffith
Indin
Harley Gossick Visits Father in Claude Texas
Harley Gossick of Claude Texas travels for a visit with his father, sharing a moment of family reunion and travel note.
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Harley Gossick
Claude, Texafe
Notice of Petition and Mechanic's Lien Foreclosure
State of Iowa Jefferson County notice to W G Robison and Grace B defendants. Before December 18 1909 you must answer in Jefferson County District Court Saint Field Iowa to a petition seeking 60.05 plus interest for materials furnished to improve Lots 2 3 Block 6 Rauscher's Addition Lockridge. A decree foreclosing the lien and an execution against the premises is sought with costs. If not answered by January term 1910 default will be entered and judgment granted. Crail Crail attorneys for plaintiff filed December 18 1909.
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State of Iowa
Jefferson County
Robison
Grace B
Aem
District Court
Jefferson County of Iowa
Meg
Wyroemian
Printiff
Rauscher
Saufield
Iowa
Crail
Jefferson county debt case against Robisons seeks attachment in East Lockridge
J M Overstrom sues W G Robison and Grace B Robison in Jefferson County Iowa alleging they owe for groceries and merchandise to family use. He seeks an attachment on Lots 1 2 and 4 Block 6 Rauschers Addition to East Lockridge to secure the debt with costs. If not answered by December 1 1909 a default judgment may be entered at the January 1910 term in Fair. Crail Crail attorneys for plaintiff.
Old Soldier Funeral for Comrade Henry Barrow
All old soldiers are requested to meet at the G A R Hall Wednesday at 1 3 o'clock to attend the funeral of Comrade Henry Barrow. Newton Williams, Post Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olice
G. A. R. Hall
Henry Barrow
Newton Williams
Fairfield Congregational Church Marks 70th Anniversary
The seventieth anniversary of the Congregational church in Fairfield is celebrated tomorrow at 7:30 PM in the Congregational church. An prepared program includes organ voluntary, devotional exercises by Rev A G Graves, readings from original minutes, history talk by C Gage, and music by male quartet. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Congregational Church
Fairfield
A. G. Graves
F. J. L. Black
D Kerrick
J. H. Stuckey
F. F. Smith
C. Gage
Birthday surprise at McElwee home in Glasgow
Leslie Bower friends used hunters licenses near Glasgow. Mrs John McElwee birthday celebrated with a surprise at the McElwee home. Guests arrived quietly from the E Tavio home and enjoyed oyster soup, pickles, pie, coffee, and Edison records.
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Leslie Bower
Glasgow
Baptist Sunday School
John McElwee
E Tavio
McElwee
Harry
Guy Kiger
Edison
Local Postcard Notes Round Prairie Short Course News
Round Prairie reports J T Cline and J C Frame returned home Saturday from Fairfield short courses. Manning Cline and Elsie Peterson attended Mt Pleasant short course. Mrs C A Emerson and Ed Litton and family visited Charles Litton home recently. Willie Litton had a serious accident on the way to school on taska with a twisted and a broken bone. Liz hurt her arm and was taken home with Dr Bishop calling. Carl Bower cut his hand badly during play. his father away at the time and mother alarmed by bleeding menaced family.
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Willie Litton
Taska
Liz
Dr. Bishop
Carl Bower
Lost Two Yellow Scotch Collie Dogs
Two yellow Scotch Collie dogs missing with a white ring around the neck and white feet. They wear leather collars. Return to Harry Ball for a reward.
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Harry Ball
Des Moines Capital on Weekly Journal Offer
A liberal subscription deal offers the Des Moines Capital on Weekly Journal for $3.90 delivered to any address through January 1, 1911. The notice urges prompt action to secure full benefits.
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Des Moines
We Have Christmas Trees and Treats This Season
We offer plenty of Christmas trees and holiday evergreens with decorations. Our selection includes the latest Christmas candies, candied cherries, nut meats, English style wafers, and other seasonal knick-knacks. Connecticut Sealsiips Oysters are solid meat and large enough for tastings if you prefer.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fairfield Weekly Journal
W. G. Robison
Grace B. Robison
District Court of
Jefferson Coun
J. M. Overstrom
Kim
East Lockridge
Lockridge
Crail & Crail
Fairfield Congregational Church
C. A. Emerson
Ed Litton
Charles Litton
the South Side Grocers
F.D. Kerrick & CO
Rockers
China
Kerrick & CO
Fain Gyre
Kufstedler & Baker
ING Machine
H.c.davis Grocery and Bakery
Ina
Plamonds
Ut Glass
ART Pottery
Merkellas, Andlest
ES Cas*ikoles Brass Goods
Jewelers
AL. Campbell
Campbell's
Campbell
Bayz Bros. Confectioners
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