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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
8
A damaged fragment mentions California Bayett and a Monday ad, with references to Penn Oil and Supply Co and high grade Pennsylvania fuel. It notes health remedies and a promotional line for Cholera and Disarrhova Remedy.
In Fayette a discussion with Dr J C Magee references modern preaching stressing service and social acts like hospitals, linking it to socialism. The piece cites claims Jesus was a socialist, notes broader gospel tenets, and contrasts Judas Iscariot’s view with worship and prayer.
A clipping from the Iowa City Press reports Frank I Chesley son of Mrs A Chesley of Iowa City married Mollie Livesay of Spartanburg South Carolina. The ceremony took place August 15 in Spartanburg by Rev Stell. Chesley, an alumnus of the College of Applied Science class of 1904, is a resident engineer for the News Engineering company at Corydon Iowa. They may spend part of their honeymoon in Iowa City with Mrs Chesley and friends plan a shower of congratulations.
The Methodist Episcopal church announces public service every Sabbath at 0 30 a m and 7 30 p m. A meeting led by Pastor Kasnepy includes Drager and Thuradius Epworth League Junior League activities.
A notice urges timely payment of assessments for Fayette County Farmers Mutual at First National Bank. The brief notice references a due date and location for settling obligations.
The council granted permission to H J Hoogner to bury a gasoline tank in front of his garage without injuring street or gutter. The sidewalk committee was instructed to repair Gourley property sidewalk. A motion recommended refund of 53.70 to Denniston on 1910 taxes due to an error by Denniston Shirley Co. A resolution adopted for a special assessment on Lot 3 Block 6. Other small sidewalk cleaning assessments noted. Carmichael the Poultry Man advertises at top market price.
Horace K Turner Art Exhibit will run October 11 to 14 at the grade school. Two hundred reproductions of paintings portraits architecture sculpture and nature will be loaned to support school room decoration and study programs.
Mrs J H Tracy attended Greeley on Wednesday. L P A market day proceeds totaled 33.80 dollars. Frank Bartholomew arrived with a wagonful of goods this week. Rev W A Piper moved into the Wm Webster residence. Mrs Hugh Scott injured after a fall from a step ladder. A new baby was reported at the home of Scott and wife in Portland Oregon. J W Dougherty and wife departed for Davenport on Wednesday. Mrs D's mother Pace left Minnesota the same day.
Notice announces the annual meeting of Fayette County Telephone Company to be held in Maynard on Saturday October 31 191d. The poster indicates officers or directions for attendance and provides order of business and time.
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