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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1912

Page

8

Multiple regional visitors and locals parade through Fairfield

A flurry of short visits and travel notes fill Fairfield as residents and guests arrive from Des Moines Chicago Milwaukee Denver Champaign St Louis and other locales. The notices mention Miss Fern McClelland Miss Marie Mitchell Mrs. Louis West and many others visiting relatives or pursuing studies while others return from trips to Milwaukee Indianapolis Chicago and Ottawa.

Fern McClelland Chicago Hayes White Washington Fairfield M. L. Woolen Brighton William Louden Milwaukee Wisconsin Louis West Beardstown Til Eugene Howard Cambridge Mass Harvard University W. W. Campbell Third Street Carrie Stubbs Denver Colorado D. P. Stubbs M. D. Rodabaugh St. Louis Marie Whitmore Batavia Hunter Wichita Kansas Burlington Street Marie Mitchell Champaigne J. T. Mitchell South Main Street Ercel A. Easton Louis Easton North Main Street Des Moines George Unkrich W. F. Lockhart Seattle T. L. James East Burlington Street Lenora Thomas J. F. Davies Hedrick Roy Wilson W. N. Warnick Keokuk Mace Clinkinbeard Pauline Omaha Neb W. H Emma McMain Derby Iowa McMain Evanston, Ill Northwestern University Byron Niebert Berta Hogland Ed. Allender Chester Carlson New London J. E. McDaniels Esther Ball Albia L. C. Ball W. N. Black Black Katharine J. M. Hammer Amanda Ericson Lockridge Lena Welsh Merom Indiana Union Christian College Mable Warrener Loudon Machinery Company J. T. Davies East Pleasant Plain Harry Conner Helen Clayton Bloomfield N. S. Ketchem Marshall Town Ketchem Anna Eckles Edna Pierson L. Chapion James Turner Libertyville Anna Starr Four Corners Fred McElderry Parenal Corner Perry Parsons Qgttumwa Nettie Parsons West Burlington Street Chas. Quick Ottumwa George Phillips Glasgow Lottie McCashland Edgar Willis Monmouth Adams Express Ed. O'Donnell C. F E. Anderson Emry West Broadway Ralph Munro North Court Street A. E. Gifford Lloyd H. J. Huddleston Chariton Montrose C. F. Adams Packwood I. V. Miller G. E C. M. Buchanan East Mr. Buchanan Columbus Ohio Buchanan D. F. Spratt South Dakota Mac Davis Donnelly, Minn Jonh A. Huglin L. A. Greenig la Harpe C. D. Leggett Walter Hunt Hazel Manatrey Iowa City W. H. Jaques A. W. Jaques Richard Fisher Richland Floyd McQuiston J. C. Thorne & Son Dry Goods

Social notes from Fairfield and surrounding towns

Sunday visitors and arrivals fill Fairfield. locals travel to Ottumwa and Chariton. Officials report country business, moving, hospital plans, and a typhoid illness in the area while various residents return from visits and trips.

Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors First Day 1912

The September 9 1912 regular session approves A W Jaques as Soldiers Relief Commission member and officer band. County auditor report approved with misc items. Moses Kiger county home steward report for June August approved. District court clerk fees June July 1 approved including marriage licenses and mechanics liens.

J. W. McDowell Batavia A. W. Jaques County Recorder D. B. Wilson Thomas Davies Co. W. Moburg J. W. McLean Ald Soldiers Relief Commission Moses Kiger District Court

County Board Votes on Rail Lease and Election Staffing

September 12 1912 minutes show lease of C B and Q Railroad land to Jefferson County for a lumber yard accepted. Bids opened for coal at the courthouse and jail for the year starting Sept 15. Various tax abatement and refund petitions continued. Election judges and clerks appointed for numerous precincts across Walnut Penn Black Hawk Packwood Brookville Abingdon Center Fairfield City Buchanan Lockridge Round Prairie Cedar Liberty and other townships for the November 5 election.

Jefferson County Court House Walnut Township F. W. Messer F. L. Lamansky J. A. Sinn John F. Mann J. F. Craft Penn Township D. B. Coop Sscy. Simmons O. S. Gowey

Notice of Final Settlement for Elizabeth McVey estate

Notice is given that by October 24 1912 the final report of C H Linder administrator of Elizabeth McVey deceased will be on file in Jefferson county district court. The administrator seeks approval of the final report and discharge, and release of bond sureties. Leggett McKenney, attorneys.

Elizabeth McVey Jefferson County Iowa C. H. Linder Leggett & McKenney

Road view and claim examination continue in Lockridge township

On Wednesday September 11 1912 the board spent forenoon viewing a road in Lockridge township then resumed examining claims and adjourned several items to the next day.

Lockridge Township

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Julian E. J. Dennison Fort Madison Chas. Wilkins Dollie Wilkins West Burlington Des Moines Township E. A. Wilson C. S. Fresconi M. F. Taylor L. R. Fresconi Chas. Smith C. W. Moburg the Board OF Supervisors Chas. Edmund Geo. Estes Robert Kenyon Frank Stewart Geo. Romack Abingdon Frank Mowery James Peters W. A. Black A. H. Ruggles Less Ramey Brookville T. S. Laughlin D. J. Johnson Samuel Salts George Horn Wm. H. Tuller Albert Whitmore Henry Pickerel Bryant DeGood Ross Parrott W. F. Jones Center Township Lewis Barrow W. H. Bates J. M. Calhoun Ed. Neiswanger Elmer Carlson Fairfield City First Ward C. E. Ward Joseph Bradley W. C. Ball Wilbur Dole Earl Bowermaster Reake Marcy Sanford Zeigler Chas. Gage Wm. Parker J. W. Price Perry King Third Ward John West F. D. Kerrick Otto Smith Fourth Ward J. E. Hickenbottom J. P. Iowa Publishing Co Manatrey Alex Easton Roscoe Thoma M. J. Johnson Buchanan Township W. F. Cummings E. M. Blough H. W. Stoner C. W. Clark J. M. Overholser J. R. Nelson Gus Scott August Hildebrand Henry Danielson Lukas Zihhman Round Prairie Township C. F. Litton P. H. Monfort Fred McElwee F. E. Metz J. W. Sherman Cedar Township James Spier C. D. Blough Clark Thompson Robert McWhirter Chester Fry Liberty E. C. Lucas R. S. John A. Armstrong Blackmar & Co Earl Adams Gaines Bros Fairfield, Iowa Fees F. H. Kasosky Consta John F. Ready Supply Co Board of M. S Shan Campbell F. F. Salts C. F. Long Oner Wm. Snook I Clarke Lockridge Herald Jane Salts W. S. Campbell A. E. Labagh Ness C . Cochran Expense Quest C. C. Liming Anna M. Snook Witfees John Lindbloom Witquest Ee A. H. Messer Sense & Mitchell Ee W. Moburg C. A. Copeland W. E. Shimmer Maddox & Maxwell Eereses John DeMarsh Walter Stewart Matt Parrott A.mittee Work S K. Davis Medical John Mohler O. J. Simmons Hr. Davis E G. Myrick Service Jr George Dana Soldier’s Orphan Home Moburg & Brandall T. Doughty Con Miller F. M. Smith Newd Harvey Thompson I Eastman Pe. Miller L P. Emmons J. C. Thorne & Son Clinton Mec Gohan Reid Frank McGohan Clerk County Home Fidlar & Chambers Justice Court R.c. W. Tiaktich I. T. Wisecarver Fairfield Laundry Laun C B. MecPeek W. M. Welch Co A. V. Frazey B. I McIntire Frank McClain Fairfield Gas & Electric R B. Walker Foote Amos R. J. McCulley W. Fordyce Commisto Paupers Sioner D. W. Garber Cc. A. Nelson J. C. Gow Frank * Ogden E G. Grove John Loehr J. S. Gaumer F. A. Poland Ed. Peck Gopher Jay Perkins County C. V. Pool L. J. Hershberger Maud Parsons Hammonds & Stephens Mrs. Gee. Parsons Witgoods County Ness Higley & Gaumer Wit County Russell Parsons Thos W. Hannah Geo. Parsons Ja. S. Hague W.G. Ross W. E. Henderson J. S. Jenks A. E. Johnson Jefferson County Telephone Co C. M. Junkin Plin Fred Johnson A. G. Jordan Stoner F. D. Kerrick & Co Cole East Side Square George W. Unkrich
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