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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1911
Page
5
The piece argues that trust grows with ongoing deposits and regular dealings. It emphasizes that banks build confidence by maintaining funds with them and that loans follow responsible borrowers. It urges readers to start a banking relationship now.
The State Bank of Fayette reports the promotion of J W Daugherty from duty sergeant to first lieutenant and later major in recognition of military knowledge. Daugherty, once a military instructor in Battle Creek, Michigan, has many local supporters praising his merit. Also noted is a Congregational Church service by Chaplain Mr. Chapman, a native of England, with ties to Ontario and Bristol education and a legacy at Western Theological College.
Fayette beat Lamont 10 to 5 on the Lamont field in a Tuesday baseball game. The report mentions players Ray and Ralph Newcomer and Garrison tending to a wound, Kinney pitching for Lamont, and praises Lamont as an excellent town for baseball. The piece also covers local obituaries and community notices, with names such as Ainsworth, Me Ardsworth, and references to Fairfield County events and residents.
Local notices recount visits between families in West Union Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Mentions of Miss Conger in New Hasiipotonty, Martin Peterman and wife, and the Parker and Shire families. travel to Oelwein and Arlington. earthquake report from San Jose. numerous social calls, funerals, and planned picnics at Grannis hollow.
A draft describes a bank undertaking to transfer money to every civilized portion of the globe and guarantees that the proper person will receive the funds.
Morning services at the Chittenden school house include a sermon by Rev J B Paine on a century of observances. Afternoon program features Rev Geo Logg of Morla delivering the pulpit address and remarks. Evening subject discusses adding Gad as part of ongoing church duties in town.
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