Mrs Suttons Death in Fairfield A Lifelong Local Family
Flora C McKenney born in Fairfield married Dr J C Sutton in 1881. Her parents J A McKenney and Mrs Cynthia McKenney mourn her. funeral at the Wilson home attended by numerous friends. Burial in Evergreen cemetery follows services by Rev Pearse Pinch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Flora C. McKenney
J. C. Sutton
J. A. McKemney
Cynthia McKenney
Sutton
Ruth
Indian Territory
S. J. Chester
Rollin J. Wilson
J. S. McKenney
Wilson
Pearse Pinch
Congregational Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Local residents visit and return from trips
E B Shaw is visiting friends in Ohio. Dr W E Parsons returned from Omaha and Nebraska. Jno Ross came back from six weeks in Colorado. P E Boesen visited Massena Iowa. Ted Higley of Topeka Kansas stayed with his parents. Judge Roberts spent Sunday in Ottumwa with family. Chas Belding and wife from Lenox visited relatives. Ray Robb from Denver visited locals. Thomas Mitchell and wife from Neola Neb recently hosted relatives. A local businessman seeks a permanent base in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Belding and Wife
Lenox
McAlhany’s October Sale Opens in Fairfield
Fairfield retailer touts largest October sale since arrival with cash in hand stock and case lots. Joseph McCoy of Indianola visited. Mary Spindler of Pittsburg guests of Mrs Fritz Goehner. Spence takes over J H Taylor carriage business. family moves to Hempstead street. Hosiery blankets underwear and 1oc to 2 for 25 offers stressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Mary Spindler
Pittsburg, Pa
Fritz Goehner
Corsets Offer Low Prices at Local Store
H C Rowntree and wife sold their West Washington cottage and left for Lincoln Nebraska to make their home. Miss Mayme Hochuly left for Chicago for a week's visit. Corsets advertised as best fitting and sold at low prices with plain figures and one price to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Rowntree
West Washington Street
Lincoln
Nebraska
Mrs. Rowntree
Mayme Hochuly
Chicago
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Lesher at Salina Church
Funeral services were held at the Fenian church in Salina on September 26 for Mrs Lesher. She died Saturday morning September 23 at Castle Rock Colcr. She had recently visited relatives and friends, remained in good health until a slight cold led to her decline. Mrs Lesher was a Presley church member and devoted Christian. Three ministers led the service Rev Meyer, Rev Finear, Rev Johnson, and Rev Abell offered prayers. The large funeral attendance reflected deep community respect with many floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesher
Salina
Mornt
Castle Rock
Colcrere
Kinoss
Ace
Presley Church
Eyer
Finear
Town Wesleyan Unt
Newston News
Obituary of Lucy Ett Knerr at Antioch Cemetery
Lucy Ett Knerr died last Friday at her sister’s home near Perlee after declining health since July. She left Montana in July and arrived July 23, with her death following a week later after a visit from her brother Levi Knerr. The funeral was held Sunday at Antioch Cemetery. her maiden name was Lucy Ett and she married Levi in Montana in 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Knerr
Effier
Perlee
Montana
Antioch Cemetery
Lucy Ett
Levi
Brighton Rise
Death of Amon Clark in Town 1905 at Age 75
Amon Clark died at his Town residence on September 24 1905 aged 75 years one month and two days. Born August 22 1830 in Logan Hocking Ohio he married Charlotte Fickle September 13 1855. After moving to Illinois then Iowa he remarried Clara Monson in 1860 and had two daughters Estella and Cora. He was a longtime member of the M E church and requested hymns and scripture for his funeral. Funeral services were held in the M E church Tuesday September 26 with a crowded house of mourners.
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Amon Clark
Town
Logan
Hocking
Ohio
Charlotte Fickle
Estella M
Cora M
Lark
Bevisessin
M. E
A. E. John
Segmon
I. E
Ahouse
Sym
Death of Mrs Rhoda Roach Atterbury Thomas
Rhoda Atterbury born Sept 12 1856 in Montgomery county Missouri married C M Thomas in 1878 and had five children. In 1893 she married John Roach in Hannibal Missouri and had twin boys. After long illness she died at 49. Funeral at Christian church officiated by H C Littleton. Buried Evergreen cemetery.
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Rhoda Atterbury
Montgomery County
C. M. Thomas
Hannibal
Jno. Roach
Christian Church
H. C. Littleton
Evergreen Cemetery
Pioneer Eli Cox Dies in Jefferson County at 82
Eli Cox born in Adair County Kentucky on October 15 1823 died in Jefferson County Iowa on September 29 1905 He came to Cedar Township in 1837 and lived there until death He married Louisa Jane Litton on November 26 1847 Survived by two sons Charles L Cox at the old homestead and Inc W Cox of Whitewater Col who were with him at his death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Stewart
Charlotte ‘Condor
Burton Cox
Albert Adison Cox
Minnie Ellen Cox
Jonathan Lee
Wright’s
Cox
Cedar Township
Eli Cox
Adair County
Kentucky
Jefferson County
Iowa
Louisa Jane Litton
Chas. L
Jnc. W
Whitewater
Col
Dr King New Life Pills Promoted At Shriner Drug Store
Advertising copy touts Dr King New Life Pills to relieve dyspepsia and constipation and cure headaches. Sold at Frank S Shriner's drug store for 25 cents with a guarantee. The veiled Prophet parade at St Louis is noted as a waning yearly event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Frank S. Shriner
Beginning the Month of October with Stocks
A market page describes October introductions with a complete stock of new desirable goods across all sections. It highlights a broad assortment, inviting shoppers to explore fresh offerings and seasonal displays.
Electric Bitters Promised Relief From Troubled Bodies
An ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia biliousness Brights disease and similar internal disorders. It promises permanent forgetfulness of troubles and urges readers to seek relief at Franks Shriner drug store priced 50 cents with a guarantee. Postmaster General Cortel you bans general newspaper raffles church lotteries and related lottery printing in mails. The order forbids printing winning numbers for raffles and prohibits endless chain coupon sales and similar schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Frank S. Shriner
Cortelyou
State Teachers Association Meet Set in Des Moines
Teachers across the state anticipate the State Teachers association gathering in Des Moines from December 26 to 29. If weather cooperates attendance may exceed prior meets, with a strong program featuring leading educational figures, round tables, and open discussions for all to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Carriage and Wagon Business Change in Jefferson County
The purchaser announces taking possession of the J. H. Taylor carriage and wagon business and will operate from the old stand on North Main Street. With eleven years experience and prior travel for a major manufacturer, the new owner promises full service to the community and reengages Mr. Wayne Buck as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Taylor
North Main Street
Jefferson County
Wayne Buck
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George Crampton
Carroll D. Wright
Clark University
Whitney Bros. Quartette
John B. DeMotte
Katherine Ridgeway
Fred Emerson Brooks
Lyceum
Kerrick & Co
Lutheran Church Notes
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Society
Henry Baier
East Burlington St
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
John A. Huglin
the Tribune
E. B. Shaw
W. E. Parsons
Omaha
Jno
Ross
Colorado
P. E. Boesen
Massena
Ted Higley
Topeka, Kans
Mrs
T. F. Higley
M. A. Roberts
Ottumwa
Ray Robb
Denver
Thos
Mitchell
Wife
Neola, Neb
R. H. Spence
M. J. Shriner
Davenport
H. Connelly
Dr. Bradshaw
Okobojji
Wright
Wm. Ivory
Ft. Madison Penitentiary
C. W. Wade
E. J. Rives
Litchfield, Mo
Louis Gries
Mediapolis
J. C. Thorne
Isaac Daugherty
Frank Crail
Mt. Pleasant
Edith Vernon
W. L. Vernon
Edna Roth
Convent of the Immaculate Conception
O. T
Mat Pickens
Ed. du Val
Kirksville, Mo
Mrs. du Val
McAlhany's
Joseph McCoy
Indianola
A. A. McGregor
Mr. Spence
Burlington
W. H. Pence
Portland
Oregon
Nellie Kirkpatrick
Points
Jerry Deardorff
Huron
South Dakota
Ernest Thompson
Keokuk, Iowa
Geo. Fligg
Jno. Bailey
Thedalles
Royal Worcester
McRleany
Grand Opera House
Manner’s Stock Company
Miss Mina Griffin
St. Louis
Junkin
F. D. Kerrick & 60
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