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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1906

Page

8

Brookville Notes On Local Visits And Harvest

Brookville correspondents report Russ Laughlin visiting Fairfield on Thursday and farmers beginning harvest work. Mary Louth visited sister Mrs Peiffer. Ruth Myers of Abingdon stayed with the David Salts. A large crowd attended the ice cream social at J R Culbertson’s Tuesday. Mrs M J Clinkenbeard and daughter Alice visited Samuel Salts. Ethel Crawford left for Ottumwa to visit Aunt Belle Crawford. John Baker and Raymond of Abingdon visited the Hupps last week.

Mary Louth Mrs Peiffer Ruth Myers Abingdon David Salts J. R. Culbertson M. J. Clinkenbeard Alice Samuel Salts Home Ethel Crawford Ottumwa Mrs Belle Crawford John Baker Raymond Hupp

Fourth of July visits noted around Ottumwa

Packwood Mrs. F C Woollems spent the Fourth in Ottumwa. Mada Pringle of Fairfield is visiting friends here. Archland couple return from Archland. Ezra Huffman of Abingdon on our streets. Roy Hinson of Richland visiting Dumont Emerson. J D Eicher family spent the Fourth in Richland. Mary Dysart visited Hedrick friends. James Ridgeway and wife back from Garden Grove. Mrs Jane Oliver leaves for Missouri visit. District conference at Freemont with Rev Orcutt Pettitt. Orcutt family visit from New Sharon. Mrs E K Baker Ottumwa and Mrs J D Snider Fairfield visit old friends here.

J. D. Eicher Richland Mary Dysart Hedrick E. K. Baker Ottumwa J. D. Snider Fairfield

Harvest Time Northern Iowa News in Brief

Route No 1 Mrs Charles Avery shopped in town Saturday Lucy Hedge spent the Fourth with her brother in Mt Pleasant Wayne Krueger entertained by Wesley and Elmer Johnson Farmers have corn laid by and begun harvesting Charles Schillerstrom and Andrew Anderson visited F O Carlson Mrs Cynthia Clark returned to Mt Pleasant after visiting Dave and James Hedge families Mrs C D Greeson Ila and Mrs Bb F Fowler enjoyed a pleasure ride past Chantanga park calling it ideal Watters and daughter from Waterloo left for English River camping and visits before returning home C E Krueger turned over his books to Charles Johnson as new Subdistrict 6 director Teachers issue notices and applications to Mr Johnson.

Charles Avery Lucy Hedge Mt. Pleasant Wayne Krueger Wesley Elmer Johnson Charles Schillerstrom Andrew Anderson F. O. Carlson Cynthia Clark Dave James Hedge C.D. Greeson Ila Bb. F. Fowler Chantangia Park C. E. Krueger Charles Johnson Johnson

Salina Social Notes Include Visitors and Health News

Salina reports visitors from California and Kansas, including Thomas Clapp and Myrtle Bates, with Hester Strand returning to Packwood. Waltus Collins returns from Ottumwa hospital, and Rev. A E Johnson seeks treatment in Des Moines. An ice cream supper at Miles Hanger’s north of town benefits the Salina band. all are invited.

Myrtle Bates Smith Center Kansas J. D. Bates Hester Strand Packwood Waltus Collins Ottumwa A. E. Johnson Des Moines Miles Hanger Salina

Man Found Dead in Pasture Near Fairfield

In Pleasant Plain the body of Frank Bruckner, a mentally deranged railroad camp worker, was found in a Hawk farm pasture ten miles northeast of Fairfield. Dr C W Bailey identified him. coroner cites natural causes after he was last seen July 11. burial set for Fairfield.

Pleasant Plain Hawk Farm Fairfield George Grish C. W. Bailey Frank Bruckner Bailey Chicago

Pine-tiles Relieve Backache and Urinary Ailments

Advertises Pine-tiles claiming relief from backache kidney pains and bladder trouble when taken at night. Cites long standing medical regard for crude gums and resins from the Native Pine and promotes Pine-tiles as containing those virtues for relief.

Sunday Services to Explore Why People Attend Church

L S Bradshaw and Co announce morning and evening sermons by Rev H Littleton on church attendance with scriptural references. Washington Gazette sale details noted as RR L Livingston and J Elder acquire Press and Daily Journal, price $5000, reshaping local newspaper landscape. Minutes from July 7 1906 Historical Society discuss first settler claims and removal of an old Bamtfield house to enable joint property ventures.

Rev. H. ©. Littleton Washington Gazette RR. L. Livingston The Press J. ©. Elder Daily Journal of Washington Journal Gazette Washington Historical Society D. Jones D Jones Tinit John A. Spielman Huff J. W. McClean Ralph Letinson Old Settlers Association Mr. Jones Bamtfield Iss Jaquea Jones Messrs Jones Ireland Spielman Messrs Ralph Lamson Crone Cranmore Gage W. Hi Coop Russell Stutth George Mower D Jones Law Office Possi

Sunday School Convention at Lower Richwoods

Walnut township hosts a Sunday school convention at Lower Richwoods on Sunday July 29 with a devotional service address of welcome and discussions on expanding outreach. Local families attend, with notable visitors Nellie Case from Des Moines and Miss Hannah Carlson returning from Rippey. camping near Brighton is noted and grounds work underway for the event.

Lower Richwoods Walnut Township

Weather Crop Bulletin Notes Midwestern Harvest Trends

From Monday to Saturday temperatures stayed near normal for midsummer. A cool weekend eased heat and humidity. Rainfall varied from trace to heavy in scattered locales. Corn growth is rapid with tassels forming, hay harvest progresses, and soil moisture remains ample for crops. Potatoes vegetables and late berries are doing well. apples reported similar. Several local residents arrived or traveled, with notices of visits and a few farm goods transactions. New Iowa laws took effect July 4 including pure food and child labor provisions.

General Assembly Iowa Hallowe

Parsonville A F Caulson Travels to Fairfield

Parsonville A F Caulson drove to Fairfield on Monday. Susie Carrigan spent Monday in Burlington with relatives. John Vedin attended services at the Lutheran in Salina. Sun Sutta Bates of Salina is spending a few days with friends in the neighborhood. Helen Parsons returned home.

Grant Nelson Miss Hess Burlintgon Ruth Walker Batavia Eugene Parsons Maud Lewis Ringlespach Beckwith Watson Welper Rubis Victor Root A. F. Caulson Fairfield Susie Carrigan Burlington John Vedin Lutheran Salina Sutta Bates

Guardsmen Start for Muscatine Maneuvers In 1900s Train Coach

Fifty officers and men of Company M depart on a Rock Island train to Muscatine for Iowa National Guard summer maneuvers. The unit travels with Company kk of Centerville, led by their captain, marching to Davenport with encampments planned along the route. The regiment will break camp next Monday with Company M returning that afternoon.

Rock Island Muscatine Ity Iowa National Guards Centerville National Guard Maccntine Davenport Jaws

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