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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1910

Page

8

Local notes from Axtel to Salina and beyond

Miss Effie Leafgreen of Axtel Neb visits her cousin Mrs E A Hollander in Salina. Rev E Turnburg preaches farewell in Salina and plans to move to Milaca Minn in June. Numerous social events, birthdays, and visits listed. hog shipments to Ottumwa Bidar. coal mine shaft progress. Rock Island staff transfer. Pleasant Grove Sunday school party prank ends with a late night gathering. Children’s Day planned at Pleasant Grove June 5 at 11 am.

Effie Leafgreen Axtel Neb E. A. Hollander Mart Elmore Galina Findley Hollster Fairfield Salina Milaca M Nn Louis Reader Geo. Bates G.P. Anderson M. W. A. Hall Ottumwa Bidar Ogde Je. E. Smith Rock Island Letts Iowa Simbon A.P. Davey Jacob ‘Tracey Sioux City Minneapolis Minnm J. C. Caldwell Ottumwa Pleasant Grove Mo Ome Johnnyy H'M Martha Belle Summers Lizzie Knight Mabel Ann J. Be.prince Packwood

Liberty Ville Birth and Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Carl Riggs welcomed a 12 pound baby boy born Monday. Mr and Mrs Roy Price and B Watkins and wife visited Fairfield Sunday. John Gilotfelty and wife spent Monday at Fairfield. Mr and Mrs John Doverspike were called to Lucas county by the serious illness of a son. Mr James Hill had another stroke of paralysis Friday. Harrold Davenspike is quite sick. Mrs Laughlin is able to sit up.

Carl Riggs Roy Price B. Watkins Fairfeld John Gilotfelty Fairfield John Doverspike Lucas County James Hill Harrold Laughlin

Farewell Sermon Marks Ternbergs Move to Minnesota

Salina area residents note Rev. T S Ternberg preached his farewell sermon as he prepares to move to Minnesota. The gathering honored Miss Effie Leafgreen of Axtell visiting friends in the area. Multiple visits and social rounds are recorded with local families including Hollander, Anderson, and Barker households. Farmers report widespread replanting of corn.

Burg Sweedsburg Every Castell John Castell John Beck Chicago Fred O. Dean Four Corners Paul Hollander T.S. Ternberg Minnesota Hollander Everet Hollander

Parsonville Social Roundup Quiet Amid Weather Threats

The Parsonville weekly notes a Quarterly Meeting at the church despite threatening weather. Residents and visitors are listed including Mr and Mrs Fred Toothacre returning to Fairfield, Mrs Perry Hickenbottom hosting in honor of Mrs Ida Green of Middletown, and several residents visiting family homes and towns in the area.

Fred Toothacre Fairfield Bill Smith Perry Hickenbottom Ida Green Middletown Charles Double Dudley Anna Hayes Hline’s Joseph Hickenbottom Charles Green Clark Rex Parsons Fred, Wray Jake Rains C. Bert Howard Oklahoma Miss Ogden Parsons J. R. Nelson

Ledger of Wayland Obituary Notice for Joseph Ledger

Joseph Ledger, born in Eschizmai Switzerland on February 17 1859, died May 16 1910. He married Mary Glanzman on February 5 1896 and left a wife and four children Pauline Marie Alfred and Frank. Funeral in Pleasant Plain with relatives from Mt. Pleasant and Libertyville attending. K P lodge meeting at Perlee noted.

Joseph Walsh Ledger Sfoorn Eschizmai Switzerland Mary Glanzman Pauline Marie Alfred Frank Nick Glanzman Mt. Pleasant Libertyville Jos. Ledger K. of P. Lodge Perlee

Miss Florince Billingsley Visits with Mabel Du Bois

Glas gow resident Miss Florince Billingsley spent Sunday with Mrs Mabel Du Bois. Mr and Mrs George Hartman of Four Corners visited their son CJ Hartman. Clifford Bates stays with grandmother Mrs S Booth during the week. Mrs Samuel Neiswanger visited son Ed. Pearl Glasgow completes spring term with program. Sackett Humboltz painting homes. Uncle Sam Davidson farms with four horses. Ed Bates visits Frank Booth Sunday afternoon.

Florince Billingsley Glasgow Mabel du Bois George Hartman Four Corners CJ Hartman Clifford Bates

Beckwith Mourns Mrs. Charles Lotridge Death at 79

The Beckwith community mourns Mrs. Thalia Howard Lotridge who died at 79 after a long marriage to Charles Lotridge. Born April 30 1531 in New York state she and Charles moved from the eastern states to Town in 1877 then Beckwith and later Fairfield. Funeral services were held at Parsonville church with burial in the local cemetery.

Beckwith Charles Lotridge Thalia Howard Lotridge New York State Henry County Trenton Overholser Fairfield Lotridge Bern Lydia Charles Parsonville

May Basket Party Ends in Earprice Incident

Johnny Shiaw was the victim of an earprice at a May Basket party Saturday evening, according to local police reports. The incident occurred during the event held in the evening hours with neighbors and attendees present.

Johnny Shiaw

Local Notices Highlight Church Sermon and Town Updates

Lockridge residents note a memorial sermon by Rev. Burns next Sunday at the Lockridge church. Visitors include Mrs. Albert Larson and Miss Ellen Dutweiler in Mt. Pleasant. Fred Craft purchases the Lockridge Drug Store and expands stock. Special school closing exercises will occur today with Miss Anna Temple and Miss Nellie Harper directing.

Emil Sandell Lockridge Church Burns Albert Larson Ellen Dutweiler Mt. Pleasant O. F. Gabriel Ottuma Wednnesday W. J. Brereton Parrfield Floyd Goodmen Gome Richland Vacinity Shelby South Dakota Walworth County Ss. S. Crane Fairfield H. J.S. McKenney John Eggenberger Lockridge School Anna Temple Nellie Harper

When You Leave Or Guests Visit Do Tell Us

If you are going away or hosting a visitor inform the newsroom. Share dates when you will be away and the person or group visiting. Provide contact details for updates or changes.

County Officials Seek renomination in June Republican Primary

The notice lists candidates pursuing Republican nominations in Jefferson County. F J L Black seeks renomination for County Treasurer. Ralph H Munro runs for Sheriff. Shan Campbell and Miss June Chidister of Fairfield announce bids for County Attorney and County Superintendent respectively in the June 7 primary.

F. J. L. Black June Chidister Fairfield

County Supervisor Candidate Sets June Primary Run

County Supervisor candidate Walter Stewart announces a bid for the Republican nomination for the county post with terms starting January 1. He enters the race ahead of the June primaries.

Walter Stewart

County Clerk Candidate Announces for Jefferson County

Harley Carter files as a Republican hopeful for the district court clerk position in Jefferson County. He announces his candidacy for the June 7, 1910 primary election.

Coroner Candidate Filing Statements for June Primaries

C. C. Tallman M. D. enters the race as a Republican candidate for the coroner position in the upcoming June primaries. The announcement outlines their professional credentials and intent to seek the office.

Hague to Seek Coroner Post Ahead of June GOP Primaries

Dr. A. S. Hague announces candidacy for Jefferson County coroner before the Republican primaries in June. He aims to win the party nomination and run for the office in the upcoming election.

Candidate announces run for County Recorder post

John Howell declares candidacy before the June Republican primaries seeking the nomination for County Recorder. He positions himself as the party's choice and urges voters to consider his experience and qualifications.

County Recorder John &. Howell

Candidate for Clerk of Jefferson County District Court

Thomas W. Hannah announces his run for the Republican nomination for Clerk of the District Court of Jefferson County at the June primary. He presents his case for experience, integrity, and public service.

District Court Jefferson County Thomas W. Hannah

Jefferson County Auditor Nomination Bid Announced

George Stephenson announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Auditor in Jefferson County subject to June primaries. He seeks voter support and outlines his bid ahead of the nominating process.

Jefferson County George Stephenson

County Recorder Candidate Seeks Republican Support

John Bowermaster announces his bid for the Republican nomination for County Recorder at the June primary urging GOP voters to back his candidacy.

John Bowermaster

Be a Candidate for Coroner of Jefferson County

A campaign note states J. B. Gaumer M. D. seeks the coroner’s seat in Jefferson County before the June Republican primaries. The brief identifies Gaumer as candidate with medical credentials.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Liberty Ville Eas Vuse Blackhawk Lockridge Ralph H. Munro Shan Campbell Harley Carter C. C. Tallman, M. D A. S. Hague Coronor Gaumer M. D Stevens J. Stevens Arms & Tool CO Chicopee Falls Mass Perry Davin Perry Davis Asis Zephyr Kansas Abel Bowersock Wa Turner & CO Pleasant Plain D. M. Fishel & CO Patavia LA Bowersock Mills and Power Co Lawrence, Kaa H. T White Sewing Machine CO Hufstedler & Baker Dr. Bell E. E. Sutherlan the Bell Granny Metcalfe Edicine the Daily Journal
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