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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

8

Broadview area visitors and departures fill June notes

A long list of visitors and travelers includes Mrs. C. E. Wade Burlington, Gene Kirby Ottumwa, Miss Hannah Carlson Galesburg, Dr. L. D. James Centerville, Mrs. Dell Welch Ottumwa, and many others from Des Moines, Washington, Abingdon, Fairfield, and Chicago. Residents welcome relatives, attend funerals, or head to Colfax, Douds Leando, and other towns for short visits or extended stays.

C. E. Wade Burlington Gene Kirby Ottumwa Hannah Carlson Galesburg L. D. James Centerville Dell Welch M. L. McGregor Francis Parrett Washington George Glenn Des Moines Dr. Bailey Pleasant Plain Helen Spielman Topeka Kansas Bonnie Gobble Abingdon Frank Gobble Edith Anderson Olds Saturaay Jerushia Hunt Douds-Leando Hazel Woodside Keokuk T. F. McEvers and Sons Colfax Glendora Watters Richland Fairfield Jesse Leathers Drakesville O. F. Woelhaf Louise Woelhaf W. S. Shaw Canada North Sixth Street Nellie Harkness New Orleans Corning E. A. Harkness Chicago R. A. Harkness West Washington Street Charles R. Conlee Birmingham W. V. Moore Harley Moore Keosauqua Leo Moore Muscatine Orpheum Theatre Carrie Mouck Los Angeles California Wm. Mouck Chas. Bush Vandegriff Effie Louden St. Louis Porter Miss Wilson Fairfield Public Iowa Quick Esther Lockridge Ella Clark Bessie Brookville Wm. Mouch East Hempstead St Ernest F. Wright Tacoma Forest R. Wright West Broadway Margaret Master Wallace Gage Cranmore W. Gage Roy Hutchinson Mediapolis Charles Louis Wilkins L. L. Wilkins Etta Grice New York Kate Grice Anna Peterson Maude Kerrock Ellen Hulda Peterson Bernice Webber Nevada Hospital Nevada Nellie Banfield Council Bluffs Anna White Clemens Bruce Wilson Washington Journal R. J. Gudgell Excelsior Springs Gudgell Brighton Enterprise

Iowa Opens Legal Settlements as of June 1 1833

The Black Hawk treaty effective June 1 1833 opened Iowa to legal settlement after prior squatting. The state historical society plans a two year study by Dr Dan Elbert Clark on immigration routes population spread and pioneer life. The piece also includes a sequence of regional verse and humorous quotes from contemporary papers.

Iowa United States Mississippi River State Historical Society of Dan Elbert Clark

Buggy Man Ad Hint Sparks Interest

If you read R. H. Spence the Buggy Man's ads you will see something that will interest you.

R. H. Spence the Buggy Man

Fairfield High School Commencement Largest Class Yet

The twenty ninth annual Fairfield high school commencement at the armory celebrated the largest graduating class, forty seniors (eighteen boys and twenty two girls). Diplomas were presented by R Louden, board of education president, after a varied program of songs, readings, and violin solos. The old Franklin school will be torn down, marking the end of an era for Fairfield education.

Fairfield High School Armory R. Louden Board of Education Old Franklin School Chipman Cliff McClain Edmund Hunt Senator Taylor” Wilson Heflin Charles Lamson Roy Walgren Hills O’skye Pinsuit Maurine Browning Drolla Gate Harris Ruth Wisecarver R. B. Louden Veazie Fresh Air Schools BPR i Sxcoe Francis Bettendorf Mae F. Carter Idyl Smith Bertha Radley Commission BRGRE Eas Hae Edice Burnham Lewis MMFS Myrtie Alverson Zola Kramme Fairfield Florence Kasowski New Republic Leslie G. Brier Verne K. Henry Charlotte White

Alumni Reception Honors First Local High School Commencement

Alumni association hosted the annual graduating class reception last Wednesday at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chidester home. A musical program and refreshments followed a flower decorated venue. Miss Elizabeth Jones reviewed the 1883 commencement program, now owned by Mrs. N. C. Anstead who also holds a diploma from that event. Guests included Miss Willa Allender Carl Watters Ernest Peasley with ushers Misses Helen Davis and Erma Allender. Performances featured piano solo Bertha Radley vocal solo Cliff McClain cornet solo Clifford Thoma reading Maurine Browning vocal Ruth Wisecarver violin solo Zola Kramme.

Alumni Association Frank Chidester Elizabeth Jones N. C. Anstead Willa Allender Carl Watters Ernest Peasley Helen Davis Erma Allender Bertha Radley Cliff McClain Clifford Thoma Maurine Browning Ruth Wisecarver Zola Kramme

Real Estate Transfers Notice

Real estate transfers dated May 28 to June 1 list several deeds: Harry G Tilson and Nettie E Knowles transfer to Hattie G Taylor a specified lot in Rees Addition. J B Trent sells to John Baker ranges of lots in McCulloch Add Abingdon. Louis Kirchner transfers to Ira E Parsons a subdivided parcel and part of a NW quarter. W R Gardner sells part of Block 58 Centennial Add for 1500 dollars and 250 dollars recorded.

Harry G. Tilson Nettie E. Knowles Hattie G. Taylor Rees Same J. B. Trent John Baker McCulloch Abingdon Louis Kirchner Ira E. Parsons W. R. Gardner C. M. Glass

Baptist convention backs health certificate marriages

At Des Moines a key Baptist convention recommendation urges ministers to refuse to marry couples lacking certificates from reputable physicians attesting both partners are in perfect health. The move, though nonbinding, is believed to yield positive results over time.

Des Moines

R. H. Spence the Buggy Man Advertises Here

Reading the paper reveals an advertisement by R. H. Spence, the Buggy Man, promoting his services. The notice highlights buggy or wagon-related offerings and contact details for inquiries.

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