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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1911
Page
6
The advertisement highlights Selz Royal Blue shoes for fall and winter emphasizing snappy style and lasting fit. It promotes Selz Liberty Bell shoes for children aimed at keeping feet in good condition, with guaranteed shoes for men and women and a special lot for dressy young men featuring new shapes and clever making.
The column records Mrs A R Oelberg and children visiting Mrs Kee f Kelly in Wadena while she improves. Oelberg family spends Sunday with Walt Turner. Graf Bros ship apples to Aberdeen SD. Jim Hutchinson ships cattle to Chicago. M A Hutchinson joins. Lima Charest hosts a Friday supper in Frank Fleming’s barn. Grace Parker visits. Miss Nieto improves. Hastings announce a new granddaughter in Pleasant Ridge. Hastings travel for family news.
Wadena notes include Curtin and daughter visiting Martin Klingman home and Lizzie Kobler with Pearl Klingman from West Union. Residents attend the state fair, others visit relatives in Spring Valley and West Union. A band of Gypsies caused unease. Mrs Kelly and Mrs E B Kelly improve after illness. Mra Harnosz dies at sixty five. funeral held at Lutheran church in German, with interment in Wadena cemetery.
Residents and visitors populate a crowded week with transfers, travels, and gatherings. Maud Noble visits Mayotte kin. James Stansbury and wife spend Sunday near Brainard. Domke family attend funeral. Hat leaves for Laverne. Summer travel, club meetings, and birthday gatherings fill the social calendar as locals note farming efforts and family visits.
Smithfield residents including Mrs Quiltin's family visited last week while Will Payne and others from Town City attended the Des Moines fair. Miss Mildred Stranban stayed with her aunt. Mr Freeman and others left for the fair. Harry Upton plans to return to Ames. Mrs Griffin hosted a social for about fifty local youths Friday evening honoring visiting nieces.
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