Death of Mrs J H Allender near Salina
Mrs J H Allender died at her home near Salina last Saturday morning after years of poor health. Born Adaline Hill Templeton in Ohio on December 2 1831 she taught for years in Jefferson County and married J H Allender February 12 1861. Survived by eight children Odessa Jane Gertrude Rupert Alva Omaha Willamette Thomas Fairfield Myrtle San Francisco. Widely known as a county pioneer and friend to the needy funeral held Sunday at home with Rev C W Cochran of Burlington officiating. interment in Richwood cemetery.
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J. H. Allender
Salina
Adaline Hill Templeton
Ohio
Jefferson County
Odessa
Jane
Gertrude
Rupert
Alva
Omaha
Willamette
Menlo Park
Cal
Thomas
Fairfield
Myrtle
San Francisco
Allender
Richwood’s
C. W. Cochran
Burlington
Ashes of S. M. Lewis Buried at Bever Green
Ashes of S. M. Lewis, Fairfield resident for about forty years, were interred Thursday at Bever Green cemetery in the family lot. Death occurred in Los Angeles last May. services led by Rev. Pearse Pinch. Lewis, once with Lewis & Sons harness and hardware firm, later rich merchant in Los Angeles after living in Chicago.
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Bevergreen Cemetery
S. M. Lewis
Fairfield
Los Angeles
Cal
Pearse Pinch
Lewis & Sons
The
Tribune
Chicago
Remains of David Pearson Taken to Keokuk Medical College
The body of David Pearson of Indiana, found on the Q track near Bernhart, was shipped to Keokuk for medical college study after relatives refused expenses. A letter from W H Lamb of Amboy, Ind reveals Pearson’s past and travels toward Iowa and Missouri. He was described as brilliant, once sold liniment, and orphaned and later adopted in Iowa.
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David Pearson
Indiana
Bernhart
Keokuk
Keokuk Medical College
Gaumer
W. H. Lamb
Amboy
Ind
Pearson
Iowa
Missouri
Freemont
Hoosier State
Presentation of Fairfield Band Stand by Ladies' Improvement Association
Thursday night the Ladies' Improvement Association formally presented the completed octagonal band stand in the city park. Mayor James acknowledged the gift, S. J. Chester chaired, and Mrs. J. S. McKenney and Mrs. W. G. Ross spoke. The Fairfield band provided music as the structure, costing 1014 dollars, was praised as a civic monument. The event included a surprise party and a rocking chair memento. Rev. Pearse Pinch attended a Keokuk Baracas class gathering and spoke on overindulgence.
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Ladies’ Improvement Association
Fairfield Band
S. J. Chester
J. S. McKenney
Association
W. G. Ross
James
Ladies Improvement Association of
Fairfield
Pearse Pinch
Keokuk
First Congregational Church
Gate City
Lee A. Daughrity
Pinch
Congregational Church of
Obituary of Flora Alta Rodibaugh 1892 1907
Flora Alta Rodibaugh daughter of Henry and Ella Rodibaugh born May 7 1892 died October 1907 at age 15 5 14 She was kind loving and revered by all who knew her Her last illness was brief yet severe she bore suffering with Christian fortitude Comforted by prayer and faith her funeral was held at home conducted by Elder Abram Wolf of Udell Iowa and Elder E G Rodibaugh It drew many mourners.
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Flora Alta Rodibaugh
Henry
Ella Rodibaugh
Alta
Abram Wolf
Udell
Iowa
E. G. Rodibaugh
Happy Surprises First anniversary celebrated at Carter home
Last Friday October 25 marked the first wedding anniversary of Deputy Sheriff Charles Carter and his wife. About 11 in the morning thirty five relatives and friends gathered at their home and a wedding feast was served at noon. The guests stayed for a social afternoon and evening.
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Chas. Carter
Court closes term with guilty plea and fines in criminal docket
The September term of district court led by Judge Vermilion ended with most time on criminal cases. State of Iowa vs Frank Adler ended in plea to assault with intent to commit bodily injury and three months hard labor plus costs. Emma Adler sent to Des Moines Juvenile Home. Iowa Malleable Iron Co. baseball team breach of Sabbath resulted in $1 fine and costs, appeal bond $50. Other criminal cases continued. probate matters including guardianship proceeding documented.
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District Court
Vermilion
State of
Iowa
Frank Adler
Versilion
Emma Adler
Des Moines
State of Iowa
Iowa Malleable Iron Co
Bert Dill
Justice of Peace Court
Estate matters and court actions in Mills and Gaumer cases
Final and annual reports approved for J S Mills estate with tombstone cost not to exceed 25 dollars. Elizabeth Vaught estate final report approved. administrator discharged and bond exonerated. Asa Chilcott widow's allowance at 300 dollars for one year. Gaumer ward funds for education. order signed. Andrew Samuelson vs Western Union Telegraph Co dismissed with costs to defendant. assignee in Miller assignment approved. bond exonerated. Sears vs Noble damages. demurred at plaintiff costs. Numerous damages and partition cases with judgments, pleadings due dates, and continuances noted.
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J. S. Mills
Joshua Macy
Tombstone
Elizabeth Vaught
Asa Chilcott
James Gaumer
Anna Gaumer
Andrew Samuelson
Western Union Telegraph Co
FE. W. Miller
F. P. Sears
Lawrence Noble
E. L. Allen
Wm. Stone
Geo. D. Henry
Record-Herald
Andrew Gantz
Jacob Crider
Sarah J. Stokes
E. L. Forbes
A. G. Lewis
Special Election Called for Center Township Iowa 1907
County Auditor A E Labaugh announces a Sunday November 1907 special election in Center Township Jefferson County Iowa to elect three trustees two justices of the peace two constables one clerk and one assessor for the newly formed Center Township with polling at the Courthouse in Fairfield.
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J. C. Gow
Fairfield Township
Jefferson County
Iowa
Fairfield
Board of Supervisors
Fairfield City
Center Township
A. E. Labaugh
Said County
Towit
A. E. Labagh
Center Township Special Election Proclamation 1907
Sheriff I W H Neibert proclaims Center Township voters will elect three trustees two justices of the peace two constables one clerk and one assessor at the special election on Tuesday November sth 1907. Electors are to govern themselves accordingly. W H Neibert Sheriff of Jefferson County.
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W. H. Neibert
Jefferson County
Center Township
Women Fond of Tea
A London doctor advised that telling a dyspeptic woman not to drink tea is useless. He recommended a harmless bottle to take every three hours with strict rules to avoid tea four hours before and after each dose. The guidance emphasizes non dietary exposure and uses a medication approach.
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London
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Libertyville School
G. B. Baker
Kurtzmann Piano
Louden Machinery Co
Louden
Maine
California
Canada
Europe
Allan
D. G. Higley
East Side Square
Singer
West Broadway
Postoffice
James T. Hughes
Eben
Wash- Star
Ayer
Mrrs
Mary Bertean
Varysburg
N.Y
Hy. C. Aye — Lyers
R Co
Lowell, Mass
Sleepy Hollow
E. D. Kenrick
Hufstedler & Bakes
Nice
Chas. Young
Phone
North Side
Grace
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