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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1888
Page
3
Smok e La Rosa cigars and 5 cent specials appear alongside school books at Huff ford Starrs and Voorhies hat store. Prairie hay, stationery, fur caps, wool underwear, and flour are advertised with easy terms on loans and insurance. Spectacles fitted scientifically by George the Jeweler.
Jordan Bros. and Co. issue an invitation to farmers to consider a choice variety of spring wheat. The notice emphasizes the crop’s qualities and potential benefits for growers in the upcoming season.
Business ad offering a $50,000 loan on good security with easy terms. Promoted by Wilson & Hinkle.
A notice from New York describes a sale dated February 6 with reduced prices. Curtains will be hung at a small charge. Estimates are provided for decorating rooms.
A county teachers association meeting is set for March 16 and 17 at Pleasant Plain. Various local items include obituaries for Mrs. Durr and Verle Barr, a Good Templars anniversary, a wagon works update, and weather notes. Public notices mention elections, court events, and community happenings with multiple personal and local church notes.
A meeting of the library trustees and all stockholders and friends is set for 7 30 PM Friday in the library rooms. Four hundred dollars is pledged conditionally upon the meeting’s success. The notice also lists letter advertisements and local election results.
Rome Georgia wholesale and retail druggists W D Hoyt Co report two years of selling Dr Kings New Discovery Electric Bitters and Bucklen Arnica Salve with universal satisfaction. They claim several cases of pronounced consumption cured after using these medicines and guarantee them. For sale by Clarke Junkin.
PLEASANT PLAIN. N S Miller was in town Saturday. J Harvey went to Ainsworth Saturday. Miss Nettie Hackney spent Sunday with her parents in Fairfield. A C Logan and Thomas Hackney spent Sunday in Richland. Esquire Emry took Riley Graham and his wife to the county farm Thursday. Mr William McClellan shipped his household goods to our place Saturday and will be a citizen. Mrs E A Groves will take charge of the Broadway house April 1. Miss Bertha Starvey spent Sunday in Delta visiting Aunt Mrs Walter Hunt. Frank Aungdan principal of the Delta school visited south of town Saturday. A necktie party at M L Campbell's Friday night yielded more neckties than boys, some boys wore two. Sanford Swartzwelter and Annie Black were married at the bride's parents home in Washington county. Sanford will become a resident of Pleasant Plain. We wish them a long and happy life.
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