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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1906

Page

5

Fairfield Correspondence Highlights Local Happenings

Blackhawk Hold Campbell visited Fairfield last week. Mrs. Frank Boyd remains ill. Mrs. Frank Campbell visited the Williamsey home. J RK Webster and wife welcomed a baby born February 1. Whitam Shearer and wife left for Orella Missouri. Hattie Orr closed a successful term at No 6 with a fine program by the teacher and schools.

Hold Campbell Fairfield J. RK. Webster Whitam Shearer Orella Missouri Hattie Orr

Family and social notes from a local roster

Beckwith Leon Wright visited Rome as guest of Harry Robb on Tuesday. Frank McGormick’s family released from quarantine Tuesday. Mr Hilander is very ill at his daughter’s home. Enolia King visited grandparents Caviness last week. The Farmers’ Telephone company held a meeting at Alfred Hillman’s Friday. A four month old son of Mr and Mrs John Pierson died at home Sunday morning with a service at home Monday led by Rev Christen sen, body then taken to Lockridge on No. 16. Funeral services for Pierse relatives were at Upland church led by Rev Persenius.

Alfred Hillman John Pierson Christensen Lockridge Pierse Upland Church Persenius

Local Notes on Residents and Social Event

Mrs A Ryman is due home this week from an extended visit in Des Moines. H A A Edmond and wife moved into the vacated property. Mrs J L Everett returns to Mt Pleasant after visiting Packwood friends. I H Faris sold his general merchandise stock to Harry Loughary who will take possession soon. The Valentine social at the M K E parsonage Wednesday was well attended and enjoyed by all.

A. Ryman Des Moines J. L. Everett Mt. Pleasant Packwood I. H. Faris Harry Loughary M. KE. Parsonage

Local notes and incidents in Glasgow district

Glasgow and nearby residents are mentioned in a string of brief items. J J Kritzler is on the sick list. Edith Graber visits at Chris Graber’s home. Miss Moyer of Fairfield visits Eliza Billingsley. Chris Graber improves after being kicked in the chest by a horse. Mrs Wilson stays briefly with daughter Mrs Dalt Howell. Little Charlotte Stump of Stockport visits Gradpa Heers. Keith Voorhies is very ill with pneumonia after whooping cough. Leslie Bower returns home from Mt Pleasant academy. John McElwee buys Sam Turner property and plans to move. Miss Lillian Litton goes to Miss Heaton’s in Fairfield for an appendectomy. Ladies society notes a small attendance but $11.25 raised. Miss Kirkpatrice moves from Stout house to sisters, new house to be built on George Voorhies farm. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Dan Gavin dies and is buried. community sympathy expressed. Rev Decker of Mt Pleasant attends oyster supper and preaches. returns to Trenton to continue protracted effort with good results.

Local News Briefs From Lackwood and Surrounding Areas

Mrs P B Grafton shows improvement. Claude Hinshaw and wife spent Sunday in Ollie. Nate Smith of Abingdon was seen on our streets yesterday. Rev Orcutt assists in protracted meetings at Ollie. Dr Emerson made a professional visit in Abingdon yesterday. Harry Loughary will occupy the Edmond property on Church Street. Mrs O G Orcutt visiting relatives in New Sharon. Mrs D N Lyon summoned to Ottumwa by father’s illness. Mr Douglas and family left Tuesday for a new home in Oregon.

Dr. Emerson Abingdon Harry Loughary Edmond Church Street

Train timetable listings for Chicago Express and local passengers

Time cards show No 2 Chicago Express at 12 05 am No 4 Passenger 1 00 pm No 6 Chicago Express 2 15 am No 8 Fast Mall 2 05 nom No 10 Local Passenger 12 32 pm No 12 Chicago Express 2 34 am No 16 Local Passenger 8 30 am Notes state No 5 carries no passengers and all trains run daily except Nos 16 and 10.

Chicago Express Denver Express Nos YandZil Oh’ Amh East Lound Neciebosenedisi Am

Deafness treated by constitutional remedies in catarrh

An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications, but by constitutional remedies. It attributes most cases to catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Circulars free from F. J. Cuenty & Co, Toledo, Ohio. Take Hall's Family Pills for constitution.

F. J. Cuenty & Co Druwetsts Toledo Hall Ph. Cheney & Co Voledo Ohio

Local Couples Receive Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses issued Thursday to Harley Fesel aged OR and Miss Nellie Mullenix aged 19 both of this city and to Walter H. Dutton aged 23 and Miss Ethel Givewory aged 24 both of Richland.

Harley Fesel Nellie Mullenix Walter H. Dutton Ethel Givewory Riehland

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Backed by Toledo Druggists

An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Ph. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. It cites 15 years of trust in KF J Cheney and endorsements from Walding W Nim an and Marvin wholesale druggists. The copy claims the cure is taken internally and improves blood and mucous surfaces. It lists price per bottle and mentions other products like Hall's Pills for constipation.

Toledo O Hall All Druguista

City Orders Destruction of Burned Building Across Court House

The city council ordered the charred structure across from the courthouse to be torn down. J. J. Valentine plans to move to Greenfield around March 1 to enter the bakery and restaurant business with his brother, leaving his post as head baker for C. H. Davie.

J.J. Valentine Greenfield C. H Davie

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