Lamar Area Offers Silk Skirts and Carper Deals at the Fair
The Lamar item list notes ladies silk skirts at The Fair with carpet savings and an Estey organ for sale. Local notables include J J Knuckey, engineer from Shaw, visiting Lamar, and county clerk staff boosts with extra help from Faulkner and Roy Washburn. Union Hotel advertises May 1 for one week. Proceedings cover church preaching by Presiding Elder J F Harris, a Pleasant Valley and Enterprise schedule, and a laundry purchase by Perry McMillen. City water rules now limit lawn sprinkling to two districts with set days, due to pressure and fire safety. a musicale at Mrs Charles Smith’s home features Miss Liza Smith and Mrs Hover, Mrs Wilson and others. Arbor Day events include school programs, tree plantings, and recitations led by students, with a state superintendent address and Governor proclamation.
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Lamar
State Superintendent of Schools
Follin
Water Sprinkling Rules Enforced In Two Districts
Notice details ordinance based watering limits to one fourth inch discharge and required nozzle on hoses. Beginning May 1 1899 city divides into two districts east and west of Main Street with set watering days and hours 2 PM to 7 PM no water Sundays. Offenders face shutoff and fines by council order signed H. P. Syp cleris April 25 1899.
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