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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
8
Miss Adele Vaughan home from Fayette. Maynard visitors include JK Mittwatadt family and Ben Hurlingamne of Oelwein calls. Decorations attendance, Commencement exercises at Maynard, and Memorial service noted. Oelwein, Whitewater, Cedar Falls, Donnan, Independence, West Union cited with multiple visits and summer plans.
Misses Duggan and Sheets visited Oelwein Friday while Mrs Chester Hettlefinger and Mrs Will Duggan were in West Union Thursday. Hella Pond from Spring Valley stayed with Hazel Sumfer on Saturday. Odekirk and wife visited McGregor with Mr and Mrs Rice. Mrs Henry Miehe and son from Maynard spent the week with Andrew Baldwin and wife. An infant daughter of Ben Turner and wife was laid to rest at Durham's Grove Cemetery after a May 25 birth. Rev Karl Kernabsn conducted a short service. Rogs Roger’s summer visit to home folks noted. health caused him to leave dentistry. During a Saturday electrical storm, four cattle died at Diroctor and two at Sam Maxfield’s. This storm was described as one of the worst of 1911. Mrs M. Dresser visited from Gelwelt to see her niece, Mrs H. Badger. Miss Hern Badger has returned home from the Wilder residence. Blanche and Winnie Badger expected home from Waterloo. Mrs Marion Odebirk returned from Spooner, Wisconsin, after two weeks with relatives. Helena Rettier visited grandparents N L Williams and wife. Hugh Mabon of Randatla spent Sunday with Carl Owen. Kate Proctor came from Sumner Mayday for vacation at home. There was no school on Decoration Day.
In Spring Valley and Frog Hollow on Sunday a crowded social occurred despite rain. Local residents report several visitors, including John Miller and Lola Stansbury, with Miss Avalepy guiding a program of recitations and a Nag drill. Electria Bitters is praised for health benefits to women, offering improved digestion, liver function, and a clearer complexion. Five dollars was raised for cake and ice cream. phone service outages hindered communication.
Northwestern United Doctors announce two day free consultation in Oelwein at the Mealy Hotel on June 2 and 3. The group claims to treat chronic diseases without surgery or pain, offering examination and advice at no cost aside from medicines, and urges patient referrals to prove their methods work.
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