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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1909

Page

7

A Hot-Weather Luxury and Town Notebook Notes

A Manhattan pudding recipe from Woman's Home Companion appears among a crowded list of local readers and visitors. The page records dozens of brief notes on residents visiting, returning home, or traveling to attend commencements, weddings, and social events in Fairfield and nearby towns.

Local Society Notes Highlight Junefare Weddings

Invitations extend for the marriage of Jennie Ethel Foote to Frank Ricksher, with the ceremony set for June 16 at the Foote residence on East Hempstead Street. Mr and Mrs Clapp of Sterling Illinois arrived en route to the south and west for their bridal tour after a June 2 Sterling wedding. Mrs Clapp, formerly Bernice Farrell, receives Fairfield friends' best wishes. Ruth Summer hosts a girl’s party on West Hempstead Street. Alpha Pi Epsalem hosts a luncheon at Leggett House in honor of Emma Irwin, a bride this week. Senior sing-out marks memory of commencement week with Glee club and Seniors on the library steps.

Anna Bartlett Ottumwa Chautauqua Park Esther Peterson Missouri Henry Bacon Jessie Whitaker Mt. Pleasant Frank McClain Emma _ Clarke San Francisco California Florence Hall St. Louis C. E. George Clyde Read Centerville Ray Fulton Osa Park Mendota Wis C. F. George E. J. George Chicago Texas Oklahoma M. A. McGregor William Templeton G. E. Miller Paola Kansas J. W. Grimsley John Campbell Birmingham City S. M. Woodrow Green Valley C. W. Brawner West Broadway Ceri Harris Ames Mr. Harris W. E. Harris West Washington Street Civil Engineering Ames College J. S. Gaumer Hiteman Walter Myrtle Pence Denver Colo N. M. Warnick C. E. Ward J. C. Bley J. M. Hammer Nellie Warren Johnson McCully Wilton Junction McCulley Parsons College Clyde Reed Kewanee Mary Reed Ed Ditmore Blackhawk Harry E. Smith Washington, D. C Charles H. Spencer Fort Dodge Lehigh Webster County Sylvan Grimsley Davenport Sue Minnie Barton Salida Fred Harrison Los Angeles Calif Spielman South Main Street Mary Whitmer West Liberty Myrtle Whitmer Walter Motsinger Sappenfield Earl Tinsley Hoagland Tinsley J. N. Kervis Frank Stewart Fairfield Cecil Greenleaf J. J. Kritzler Glasgow Orlando Flower Fort Collins Mae Davies North Court Street Rev. Beaver Anamosa Cedar Rapids Carl Gobble Ray Kirkpatrick Cora McGinnis Iowa City Florida Miss McGinnis Colorado Amos Foote Jennie Ethel Frank Ricksher East Hempstead Street A. M. Clapp Sterling, Ill Ruth Summer West Hempstead Street Alpha Pi Epsalem Club Leggett House Emma Irwin Glee Club Ruth Johnson Alice Booker S. A. Power West Stone Street John E. Cummings South Court Street Harvey Easton Ernest R. Ball Percy Easton Willis E. Parsons Fairfield Steam Laundry Easton Thoma

Easling and Loofburrow Tie Quiet Ottumwa Wedding

Grace Easling of Bonaparte and Joseph Loofburrow of this city wed in Ottumwa on June 2 1909 at the Baptist parsonage. He recently earned a mechanical engineering degree from the Armour Institute and they will live in this city.

Grace Josephine Easling Bonaparte Joseph D. Loofburrow Ottumwa Davis Baptist Parsonage H. L. Easling van Buren County Mary Loofburrow Armour Institute of Technology Chicago Loofburrow Seattle

Depot Fire Destroys Santa Fe Station in Ft Madison

Fire at Ft Madison Iowa leveled the Santa Fe depot yesterday afternoon, leaving only a ticket office and a waiting room. Freight and record rooms burned, some furniture shipments destroyed. Estimated loss placed between 3000 and 4000 dollars.

Santa Fe Ft. Madison

Prayer Competition At Glanvill Tomb In Wotton Dorking

In Wotton near Dorking parish boys competed at the tomb of William Glanvill a 200 year old will funded £30 yearly to five prayer boys. Each February two dozen boys aged 12 to 16 gathered in the church porch for name selection and a Forty-shilling day contest featuring Lord s Prayer Ten Commandments Apostles Creed and a Bible excerpt.

Wottes Dorking William Glanvill London Post Glanvill Inner Temple

Recitation Winners Earn 40 Shillings in Village School

Boys gathered at Glanvill's tomb for a solemn recitation and the short commandments. After a strict examination they returned to the schoolroom for reading and writing drills. An hour later the winners were announced and each received 40 shillings.

Glanvill

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