Local Notes From Fayette and Vicinity
The Reporter notes Abbie Smith’s illness, Wm Frame’s move, J S Moore’s dray business start, and Rev Moore’s church plans in Arlington. Logs at Wm Whittepbaugh mill signal spring building in Wadena. Rudy Minger closes the Measerli district school. Miss Leon Schrock’s 14th birthday, North Mink Creek entertainment praised, and Rev Wal ters to preach at Union church. Road work in Illyria township gains attention. church activities urged. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy recommended for colds. various trips and visits to Chicago and Des Moines noted. USA orchestra to Lima church on Feb 21. concert pricing 15c/25c. Jessie Henry’s bridal shower at J J Qelberg’s. wedding of Jessie Henry and William M Shepard celebrated with supper and gifts. Fayette House seeks a cook and dining room girl. Welcoming newborn Winnifred at Stearns home. Spring Valley party at Neuenschwander home. Mrs Wildey Tompkins improving. Rumor of Spring Valley marriage at Valentine’s Eve.
Smithfield Community Notices and Social Gatherings
Smithfield hosts Lincoln Day program at Mr. Amy Bayn home with dinner for about thirty five. Yeoman lodge party at O B Holtzman home for about forty. Farewell party for O E Holtzman and wife before moving to Kanans. small purse given. Widespread local social visits include Sam McComb family at UA Payne home and many neighbors visiting, with multiple mentions of Maynard, Osborne, and Lewellen Rowell of Lemmon, South Dakota.
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Smithfield
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Sam McComb
W. J. Miner
UA Payne
Lewellen Rowell
Lemmon
South Dakota
Delbert Paul
Our Union seeks Fayette ladies to join school board effort
The snippet urges Fayette district women to cooperate in electing a woman to the board of directors. It notes Sumner’s graft concerns over a saloon license. It emphasizes parental watch over children’s images, pay practices for Brewer Pabat, and a pro prohibition gubernatorial candidate Rev Hilet.
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C. Durant Jones
Hilet
Iowa
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