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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1905
Page
1
Hobart M Cable pianos offered at near factory prices with heavy discounts on returned and exchanged instruments. Three days remain to Saturday 6 pm as stock sells rapidly. Open evenings and no pressure to buy. Anna Burgess injured by needle during washing. Dr Carpenter removed needle and she expects to recover.
The Parsons college junior class hosted the annual banquet for the senior class at Ballard Hall on Tuesday evening. The hall glowed in violet and white with potted plants and decor. A formal menu featured items such as pressed chicken and grape ice. Toasts followed with Roscoe P. Thoma as toastmaster, bringing merriment to the event.
A fragment lists speakers and toasts including Roscoe P Thoma Nellie B Ball G W Gearhart Prof FP L Raney Bonnie Vernon and Cora D Smiley. It notes a mood of fullness and notes about a story bringing merriment as seniors are celebrated. The text ends with a poetic line about rosebuds time and night.
A group of neighbors gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs George D D Henry to mark Mr Henrys birthday anniversary with a delightful surprise. The evening featured social merriment and light refreshments before the guests departed with good wishes for many happy returns.
The infant son of Dr. and Mrs. Moss of Chicago, born Wednesday at the Leggett home on South Main Street, died Monday evening and is buried at ten o'clock this morning. Friends extend heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved parents.
Chester Maxwell died at his Glendale area home on Monday after severe injuries from last Saturday when a power saw gear ing caught his right arm and mangled his body. Doctors Clement and Snook failed to save him. funeral services were held Tuesday as community mourns.
Local notice reports the death of D. P. Stubbs and Honorable D. P. Stubbs found deceased. Authorities did not immediately release further details and investigations were initiated.
Mr and Mrs W S Vaught entertained the birthday club and friends at their Libertyville area home last Saturday evening. Music games and social chat filled the evening. About o clock an elaborate supper was served and guests departed late, all reporting a pleasant evening.
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