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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
2
Harry G. Bruyt declares in Fayette Reporter an official run for County Treasurer, submitted as a Republican nomination subject to party decisions. He notes the March 1, 1910 notice from West Union Iowa.
The town faces a mayoral decision to succeed M Maloney who refuses re nomination. Geo Brown, former mayor, is a strong candidate praised for honesty and duty. J A Claxton supporters urge him to run. Local notes report a new baby, travel, and residents’ comings and goings including OQB U and Fairbank moves.
Claxton has served on the council for two years and acted as mayor pro tem during Mayor Maloney’s absences. His steady council work and noted financial ability position him as a leading candidate for the mayoral role.
Local notes report neighborly relocations and farm purchases. Walter Turner family settled in a Beulah Stansbury area home purchased from A. D. Doland. Ed Clothier visits, new niece cared for by Lily Teamer and others. Robt Starr returns home from Washington. Mrs Starr improving. Bransbury couple with Spring Valley friends. Neuenschwander only modestly changed. A runaway horse incident damages cutter and barn but injures none. Fay family moves into J H Irwin farm. Barr family moves into Fay property. Emma King returns from Oelwein to visit. Lizzie M Cann to teach Frog Hollow school. Joe Dickinson moves to old Fussel farm. Ostrander from near Hawkeyes to move onto Dickinson property. Wanted: farm worker, married or single, year contract, house, good wages. WAucoma area, Iowa.
Miss Ella Popenhagen and Dr Louie Herriman family visits are reported along with a birthday gathering at George Davis's. A large Christian group bid evangelists Abrielian and Mankotsky farewell at the depot. A February 22 wedding at the Overbeck home united Amelia Overbeck and Edward Hunaberger. The report covers local visits, social pages, school activities, and residents traveling to Volga, West Union, Cedar Rapids, and nearby towns.
Wenger and wife welcomed a son born Sunday February 20 while a baby girl arrived Monday February 21 at the Foxwell home. Alex Peters and wife visited the Patterson home Thursday. John Rothlisberger and son Charlie, and Fred Rothlisberger were West Union visitors Friday. Hazel Shaffer and Ed Kobler spent Sunday evening with the Wengers. Mrs Patterson has returned from ...
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