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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1908
Page
2
After delays caused by interference, the campaign to install new instruments in all city sections resumes. The project aims to modernize communication and improve service for residents and businesses.
Ottumwa attendees helped inaugurate Fairfield's new Swedish Lutheran church with English and Swedish services. The event featured music by an Ottumwa quartet, reduced debt, and plans for growth in the Swedish community. Nearby notes cover a Knights of Pythias office suite, social events, a restaurant installation, high school football win, and local business changes.
Two cars of Fancy Northern potatoes will be on track this week. Now is the time to secure your winter supply at bottom prices. We will quote prices on any quantity you may want.
The notice highlights savings on school supplies including tablets inks pens pencils slates and more. It emphasizes each item provides value and can significantly reduce overall outfit costs.
City council committee members depart for Davenport to study alternating current lighting proposed by the new company and its operating costs. Rev. W F Jones to resign from the Pleasant Plain Presbyterian church, taking a call to Pipestone Minnesota. Registration drives run Thursday to Saturday with last chance on Oct 31 to register unless excused. Wit and Wisdom club holds a secure gathering with new officers and committees named. Louis Howard leaves for San Francisco after twenty years in local groceries. Court closes a heavy term. Judge Vermilion departs. County schools tour continues as autumn work demands good weather. Fellowship club to meet October 25 at Library hall with broad invitation.
Providence Rhode Island October 19 Captain Benjamin D Manton of Colon Nicaragua rich landowner elopes with his fiancee in a car and marries Miss Sarah F Hartman of Philadelphia in Fall River the fourth marriage for the 80 year old man The Rev John Hartman of Mansfield Massachusetts officiated the ceremony after meeting the couple en route.
Notice to Teachers. Regular October examinations will be held at the Courthouse on Oct 28 29 and 30 commencing promptly at 8 oclock Wednesday morning. BESSIE B BUCHANAN County Superintendent.
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