Local Notices from Fairfield and Washington Daily
Mr Frank Buch near Washington husking corn and returns home. Mr John Gelski south of Fairfield attends the sale of his brother S N Gelski Tuesday. The Gelski sale is well attended and successful. Mr A C Kyle visits Fairfield Wednesday. Mr Charlie Peck and Albert Lisk install telephones recently. Felix Gelski was at Fairfield Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buch
Washington
John Gelski
Fairfield
S. N Gelski
S. N. Gelski
A. C. Kyle
Charlie Peck
Albert Lisk
Felix, Gelski
Sickness and Community News Mix in Local Briefs
Mrs S A Moore suffers typhoid fever with Illinois mother and trained nurse in attendance. William Gresson’s daughter Mabel is ill under Dr Fordyce care. Rosabel Heston from Bata via visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Stansberry. Pleasant Grove Sunday school plans a Christmas Eve entertainment. Will Holcomb and wife move to Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Moore
Moore
Illinois
William Gresson
Mabel
Fordyce
Rosabel Heston
Batavia
Stansberry
Pleasant Grove
Will Holcomb
Fairfield
Local News Briefs From Bernhart and Surrounding Areas
Mr Kilpatrick shipped a car of corn from Bernhart last week and a car of baled hay is being roaded now. Seven cars of stock have left Bernhart since last Friday. Mr Laughlin attended the Short Course last week. J R Culbertson and wife visited their son H B and family. Mrs Kate Standford and son visited at the Russell Laughlin home Saturday. Fred Spielman Frank Cummings and two Fairfield friends hunted with John Salts Monday and bagged fifty rabbits and fifty quail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilpatrick
Bernhart
Laughlin
J.R. Culbertson
Thir Son
H. B
Kate Standford
Russell Laughlin
Fred Spielman
Frank Cummings
Fairfield
John Salts
Pleasant Plain Weather Series Prompts Community Meetings
Pleasant Plain hosts a stormy two week period with diverse weather while the Friends hold a series of meetings starting Tuesday. Visitors include Mrs Blanche Todd from Beloit Wisconsin and Sam Mealey of Oregon. Frank Massie and Lake Smith families are noted. Center school begins with Mrs Clyde Frederick as teacher. Wm Pool and wife depart for a three week visit to Newkirk Oklahoma. Mrs Alson Hodn is ill and Ruth Emry improves. Carl Sheckletos suffers a finger injury from a serious incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Plain
Blanche Todd
Beloit
Wis
I. W. Argo
Frank Massie
Sam Mealey
Oregon
Lake Smith
Golden
Colo
Frank Hoskins
Allen Macy
Center School
Clyde Frederick
Pool
Newkirk
Oklahoma
Alson Hodn
Ruth Emry
Carl Sheckletos
Local notes from Libertyville and surrounding towns
Residents from Libertyville and nearby areas are mentioned with travel news. Mrs George James returned to the Lockridge home with her sister Lulu Mason. Rev McNeil spent Monday in Birmingham. Harlie Yost went to Ottumwa and brought his brother W B Yost home after twelve weeks in hospital. Jake Albright left for South Dakota. Mrs Smith from LaPorte Indiana visits her sister Mrs H L Rolabaugh. Mr and Mrs W B Ireland and son from Kellogg Iowa visited here last week. The week includes multiple visits and preaching at the M E church with a men only sermon by Rev Bruce on Sunday at 2 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George James
Lockridge
Lulu Mason
Rev. McNeil
Birmingham
Harlie Yost
Ottumwa
W. B. Yost
Jake Albright
South Dakota
Smith
LaPorte
Indiana
H. L. Rolabaugh
W. B. Ireland
Kellogg
Iowa
Clyde Morley
Packwood
A. E. Rodabaugh
Ray
Leando
M. E
Rev
Bruce
Obituary of Hiram L. Rodabaugh in Libertyville
Hiram L. Rodabaugh born and died in Libertyville on December 7 1999 at age 57 years 1 month 17 days. He married Kate Hughes on December 12 1876. He suffered heart disease for years final illness brief. Member of the M E church and M W A K P Lodge and I O O F. Funeral at M E church led by Rev W B Ireland with assistants. Interment at Fell cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram L. Rodabaugh
Libertyville
Kate Hughes
Roaabaugh
M. E. Church
K. of P. Lodge
W. B. Ireland
Helmer
Bruce and
McNeil
Fell Cemetery
Snowbound Community Life In Packwood
Local residents enjoy sleigh rides and snowball games as Christmas plans form. Christian Endeavor to host a Pigram at the church Saturday night. Several residents report sick lists and recent visits while neighbors travel to Hedrick Ottumwa and Fairfield for socializing.
Brookville Social Notes Report Weekend Visits
Nellie Laughlin of Mexico visits her mother Mrs. Marion Tracy while Meta Laughlin returns to Brookville from Fairfield. H. C. Gantz and J. E. Remey make Fairfield calls. Bert Johnson returns from the Fairfield Short Course. Plum Grove box supper hosts Brookville youths. several attend church in Brooksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Laughlin
Mexico
Farfield
Marion Tracy
H. C. Gantz
Fairfield
Ollie
J. E. Remey
Meta Laughlin
Brookville
D. J. Johnson
Plum Grove
Bert Johnson
Brooksville
Frank Bradfield
George Bradfield
Vern Salts
Ottumwa
Brighton Deaths and Moves Highlight Busy Week
Local notices record the death of Mr. T. C. Wood after ten months of paralysis with funeral services held at a Brighton church. The column notes arrivals and visits from Chicago to Buffalo, moves from Colorado to the Garbrey house, a Kansas City job change, and a Brighton marriage of Daisy Hoover to Daniel Pringle. Nearby residents travel to Oklahoma and Muscatine for winter work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Wood
Christian Church
A. B. Cornell
New Sharon
Myrtle Bassett
Coffman
Chicago
Buffalo
Earl Fry
Red Oak
Columbus
Ohio
Spiron
J. Dawson
Colorado
Garbrey
Ossie Leeper
Noble
Pauline Downs
H. B. Jordan
John
E. G. Beyer
Peter Goodwin
Will Woods
Fromansas
T. C. Woods
Shirley Downs
Kansas City
Sam Madden
Kansas
Madden
Kern
J. W. Swisher
A. Hellopeter
Sayer
Oklahoma
Ed White
Ernest Myers
Eldorado
P. C. Crandall
Brighton
Daisy Hoover
Daniel Pringle
Davis
Hollander Family Welcomes Baby Girl This Week
Elmer Hollander and wife celebrate the arrival of a girl on Sunday night. The report notes the new infant at their home and mentions family members visiting from Salina as well as ongoing health concerns in the area. Frank McCormick to pay eight cents for hogs this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hollander
Mary McCormick
Grandpa Anderson
John Hollander
Salina
Frank McCormick
Bread and Pigeon Seed Teach a New York Class
In a crowded New York school a teacher asks pupils to bring seeds for planting. Students supply oats wheat and corn, but a girl corrects the teacher saying bread seed is wheat and pigeon seed is yellow corn, reflecting local slang in her block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Increase of Crime In London Police Court Readings
London police court figures show a clear rise in serious crime in recent years. The report notes a sustained uptick across districts, with higher convictions and more frequent indictable offenses recorded by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Police Courts
Fur Exports Highlight Belgium to United States Trade
Ghent reports substantial fur exports over the past year with rabbit skins adding to the value near one and a half million. The note mentions various fur types shipped to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghent
Belgium
United States
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