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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1910
Page
5
Rev F M Robertson returns to Fayette and proposes the board purchase adjoining lots below value to create a rest and recreation area. The board cannot accept now, but Robertson generously offers use of the north lot for the year. Meanwhile the board will consider the four lots offer. Mre M B Williams.
Recruitment notice for plow shop work including machine blacksmiths punch men grinders polishers erectors fitters and laborers. City work with good pay and opportunities for permanent positions. Apply in person to the Employment Agent Deere and Company Moline Illinois.
Hans Bilden wed Helga Hansen. Fred Beach married Tillie Fink. Verna Ash and Florence Luce formed a union. Harvey Miller tied with Vesta Voshell. Pat Dall joined with Alice McEnaney. License records list six couples from area registrations.
U S A Notes reports on E T Gough placing fourth at the state oratorical contest in Sioux City after a week of prep. Attendees included Chester Burnside and others. Maud Corbett visits Upper Iowa. YWCA cabinet hosts a picnic. Professors Stout and Stouthan move to University roles. Luce visits Fayette. Fannie Quaife plans a Europe trip. Edwin M Mitchell shifts to Warren, Minnesota with a higher salary. Windom and Rushford staff updates follow. A convocation sermon is announced, and A G Peaks plans a Fayette June visit. Mildred Culbert Schlegel delivers senior recital with Dr Neff and Prof Harrington. USU Choral Union to perform an oratorio May 25 with Chicago artists.
The Mrs. Dr. Legi Fuller oratorical contest occurs Friday evening in the College Chapel with a $5000 prize. Contestants include A E Kernahan C O Lewis C O Baker LC Jones F P Walker and Miss Sarah Patridge. Admission is 25 cents.
Congregational church schedule lists services and meetings with subjects The Gazette farewell prompts reflection on past readers and subscribers As Argo takes over circulation veterans and families recall the paper as a personal friend and predict Beall will retain most subscribers
A church notices public service times every Sabbath at 10 30 P M and 7 00 P M with a class meeting at noon and prayer on Thursdays at 7 00 P M Epworth League at 6 00 P M Junior League 2 30 P M and Intermediate League 4 00 P M At a Ladies Aid Society meeting it was decided to serve a dinner on May 1st and to buy eight dozen teaspoons for society suppers Kensingtons
Prof Gates has lectured in Fayette on phrenology and health care, guiding pursuits for youth and child management. He offers private head examinations from an office near the Reporter office, with planned lectures on education next week and strong references from local judges and educators.
Metropolitan Grand Opera Co of New York presents three days of performances Thursday Friday and Saturday featuring Caruso Gadski Scotti Amato Witherspoon and other noted artists. Many measures secured and reservations available though space remains. A party from Hayette will travel Tuesday morning. Details from Dr J W Mc Lean.
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cure cases Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin, Toledo wholesalers, claiming F J Cheney is honest and able to fulfill obligations. The copy explains internal action and pricing at 76 cents per bottle with testimonials, and also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Dr Thomas H McBride chair of botany at State University spoke Saturday evening before the Biological Club on desert flora. He was guest of honor at a six o clock dinner hosted by Prof and Mrs Guy West Wilson.
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