Local San Francisco Groom Marries Fairfield Woman at Presbyterian Church
Friday’s Daily reports the quiet marriage of J. H. Glark of San Francisco to Miss Mariel Edwards of Fairfield. They wed at 3 p.m. in Rev. Wilks Montgomery’s home church with only essential witnesses. After the ceremony they left by carriage to Pur lington depot for a train to Des Moines and Iowa points for a week with friends. Mariel Edwards has worked as a nurse in Fairfield homes for two years.
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J. H. Glark
San Francisco
California
Mariel Edwards
Wilks Montgomery
Presbyterian Church
Purlington
Des Moines
Iowa
Hhas
Fairfield
Fair field couple wed at home near Libertyville
The wedding of Fannie Maude McBride and Frank Siever took place yesterday at the McBride home, about haf a mile west of Libertyville, with Rev. Hebner officiating. Sixty relatives and friends attended as Bertha McBride played the wedding march, pink and green arches framed the couple, a lavish dinner followed, and the bride wore blue silk lace trim. The groom, son of Emma Siever, is a respected Jefferson County farmer. They will reside on a farm west of Libertyville after April first, receiving many celebrations and gifts from the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Charities McBride
Libertyville
Fannie Maude
Frank Siever
Jefferson County
Bertha McBride
Plano
Hebner
Melthio+dist
Stever
Siever
Emma Siever
Ver
Public Sale of Farm Assets Near Fairfield Iowa March 14 1910
Having sold my farm I offer at public sale on the farm 5 1/2 miles east of Fairfield and 1 1/2 miles southeast of Beckwith on the Burlington road Monday March 14 1910 at 10 a. m. The sale includes 8 horses 2 spring Shire roadster colts cattle hogs implements feed and equipment including milwaukee binder Chicago Deere hay rake Avery corn planters and more. Terms: eight months on amounts of 10 and over on bankable notes at 8 percent interest from date. cash for amounts under 10. no property removed until terms are met.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Beckwith
Burl Ngon
Poland
Surrey
Avery Farm
Joe White
Moines
Salina Community Notes From Fairfield And Nearby
Miss Mary Walker of Fairfield and sister Hattie of Davenport called in Salina Sunday. Miles Hanger and wife left for Illinois for his father in law’s funeral. A surprise party for Miss Ina Hawk north of town Saturday evening with games and refreshments ended late. Dr Ed Schillerstrom tending his sisters Mary and Pearl. Mrs Gust Hollander back from West Burlington after weeks there. Mr and Mrs Baker visited New London with her mother. John Lesher and wife moved into Alfred Hollander’s house. Harry Lesher stayed with relatives. employed at Baker’s sawmill. Eva Hollander to Ottumwa for housework with a private family. Jake Rains raised a large barn frame Thursday. Mrs M Damm visited her brother Joseph Hickenbottom in Fairfield Sunday. Robert Teeter visited Harry Hartley in Fairfield. Hartley family left for Oregon. Farley Carlson sold his farm for 108 per acre with Fairfield property in part payment. Rev T B Pool began evangelistic meetings at Parsonville last Sunday.
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Mary Walker
Fairfield
Hattie
Davenport
Miles Hanger
Illinois
Ina Hawk
Ed, Schillerstrom
Mary
Pearl
Mrs Baker
Parsonville Notes On Local Happenings And Health
Miss Tressa Nelson improves while Mrs. George Parsons remains ill. Oscar Larson and family moved to Fairfield last week. Miss Osa Parks of Las Vegas New Mexico visits due to Eugene Parsons illness. David and Roach families exchange visits at the parental Roach home. Minnie McCormick stays with grandma at Beckwith. Celeste Howlett recovering from appendicitis. No vacation for No. 6 school. term continues. Miss Messett teaches.
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Tressa Nelson
George Parsoms
Oscar Larson
Fam
Fairfield
Vegal
Osa Parks
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Eugene Parsons
David Roach
Roac
Minnie McCormick
Beckwith
Celeste Howlett
No. 6
Mrs. Messett
BECKWITH COMMUNITY GETS UPDATES AND VISITS
Mrs. Dave Beckwith and friends including Mrs. Ricketts and Mrs. Mary Davis spent Thursday with Mrs. George McCormick. Mr. and Mrs. Chastridge moved to a new Fairfield home. V A Root family moved to their newly purchased Lotridge farm. Ed Davis and Nettie Davis of Washington visited here. Washington Brookhart starts district tour for Congress with a mid month kickoff in a Washington audience.
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Dave [Ricketts
Aby
Alice
Mary Davis
Cora McClain
George McCormick
Moore
Danville
Roberons
Chastridge
Fairfield
V. A. ‘Root
Lotridge
Ed. Davis
Sister Netttie
Washington
Carrie Edmunds
Four Corners
A. G. Edmund
Gus Castile
Randall
Frank McCormick
Gala Green
Elmer Hollander
J. R. Davis
Salina
Minnie McCormick
Auctioneers and Officials Notice Lunch on Grounds
A fragment lists A F Carlson and T B Allender as auctioneers with C W Clark as clerk. The line ends with Lunch on Grounds signaling a gathering or event related to the sale proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Carlson
T. B. Allender
C. W. Clark
Iowa Picnic Draws Twenty Thousand in Los Angeles Festivities
From Los Angeles February 23 1910 a Houston length piece reports the Iowa picnic at East Lake Park drawing an estimated crowd of twenty thousand with later counts reaching thirty five thousand. Delegations from Pomona and nearly every Iowa town attended amid palm trees bandstands and displays at ninety nine county tables. Local notables and former Iowa soldiers mingled with attendees while Mayor Alexander of Los Angeles joked about Iowans and equality.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Iowa
East Lake Park
Iowa Association
Los Angele
H. C. Parsons
Pomona
Seventh Regiment
Alexander
Alexiander
California
Richard Beck
John Breakmore
Will Prewit
Harry Tilson
Lee Green
Martha Draper
Thomas Bell
Frank Bel
Harvey
Frank Zimmerman
Clara Rice
Cottle
C. E. Stubbs
George Shriner
Leech
D. B. Miller
Wit and Wisdom club hosts Whistler Ruskin talk and readings
Society notes from Saturday detail Hon and Mrs C J Fullon hosting the Wit and Wisdom club on South Main for a discussion on the controversy between Whistler and Ruskin. Prof W A Wirtz led the topic with wide participation. Guest Orrin Kellogg read from an unpublished work, drawing applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.J. Fullon
Wit and ‘Wisdom Club
South Main Street
Whistler
Ruskinson
W. A. Wirtz
Lasit
Orrin J. Kelllogg
Charles Carter
Sunshine club meeting at Mrs Linn home
Mrs Charles Linn hosted the Sunshine club Saturday at West Briggs street where pink and white decorations and carnations brightened the rooms. Guests enjoyed several games including Panic and evening refreshments before departing late, marking a very pleasant session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Linn
Sunshine Club
West Briggs Street
Miss Parkins Honored With Post Card Shower
Miss Parkins received a day of celebration with a post card shower. Relatives and friends sent many beautiful cards, marking the affectionate tribute.
Illinois Button Factory Pays Well in Dallas City
The Dallas City Illinois button factory reports strong weekly earnings for its workers. Top earners include Rob Nicol with 440 gross and 27.40 dollars, John Starkey Jr with 362 gross and 22.40, and Charles Horn at 329 gross earning 20.74, with an overall weekly payroll of 64.30 dollars for 38 workers.
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C. A. Walters
Burlington
Dallas City
Ill
Rob Nicol
John Starkey, Jr
Charles Horn
Irwin Howren
Floyd Hinkley
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Joel Turney
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Samuel Hastings
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Major Gantz
Cornell
Jerry Sutton
Nettie Morene
Will Smith
Richwoods
L. V. Pence
Dave Herron
George Webster
Richards
David Burns
Master Collins
Dennis Collins
E. E. Thomas
Dillon
Albingdon
Charles Penn Township
McMasiters
Pleasant Plain
Bowen
Thomas Harris
Goodban
Perry
30Th Iowa Infantry
John Alex Young
Smouse
Washington, Iowa
Alice Briggs
Brooks
Mt.Pleasant
S. J. Chesver
Society News
Lavina Ulm
Star Quartette
Elsie Parkins
North Main Street
Dr. Miler
West Broadway
Parkins
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Mild B. Stevens & 60
4Th Street
Washington, D. C
White Sewing Machine CO
Clfvfland, O
Hufstedler & Baker
Kansas
D. M. Fishel & CO
Batavia, IA
Bowersock
Turner & CO
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