Local News Roundup From Fairbury Area
Ed Wright repairs watches and clocks. C L Clark visited Fairbury Tuesday. Mrs Peterson rode to Fairbury Monday. Miss Elsie Babcock visits Madison with A S Millers. Builders begin F Bryant residence. Mrs Porter to Kansas and back. May Palmer recital at Belvidere tomorrow. Crop notes and harvest trips noted. Ruth Lambert visits Cincinnati. Wheat cutting underway. threshing soon. Subscriptions for Kansas City Star. Deboer birth six miles NE of town on Tuesday June 20. Sarah Mitchell to Boston for summer school. Wilcox and Chester go to Rush County for wheat. Harris visits from Danbury. Taylor Bros sell 78 hogs to Art Hamley. Hammond family from Winfield visiting. Hoefts welcome a baby girl.
Local notes from Steele City and vicinity
Visitors and travelers include Ruth Harris of Desber visiting grandparents near Steele City, and Fern Minkler among the party to Fairbury. C RB Bracken suffers a sore eye from a spark. Mexicans begin work on the section, one returns to Hanover. A colt kicks Ernest Ellermeier, injuring his ribs. John Hoeft Jr buys a Maxwell auto for his livery business. A Grand Island College professor and three Baptist ministers visit Rev. Lavine. J P Reynolds returns from Illinois reporting good crops in the east. J H Ellermeier visits a sick father in Swanton. W D Lanker of Burchard visits his mother. Miss Gertrude Andrews leaves for Green for Doane College events. J A Harris canvasses for register of deeds on the Republican ticket. J A Harris and family return from Kansas City. he’s still gaining strength. Cecelia Partlow marries Henry Olson in Sundance, Wyoming. W Hicks and Saathoff build a new house and install tin work during a two-day visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Harris
Desber
W. H. Harris
Minkler
Fern
E.cggsell
Fairbury
Bracken
Local notes from Fairbury and Endicott fair
A Fairbury resident, John Johnson, seeks the sheriff’s seat on the Republican ticket after years as a contractor and builder. Other items cover Steele City Fourth of July preparations, Ty Cobb’s 100th hit, Taft silver anniversary, and a Endicott tragedy where Teddy Brown and his 17 year old sweetheart Emma Cook attempted suicide. Brown dies, Cook survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Johnson
Fairbury
Johnon
Sheriff’s Office
Steeler
Ty Cobb
Taft
King George
England
Endicott
Teddy Brown
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C. I. Clarks
Steele City
Steele City Markets
Ed Wright
C. L. Clark
Elsie Babcock
A. S. Miller
Madison
F. Bryant
Mra.ce Porter
Kansas Tean
May Palmer
Belvidere
D. A. Cropsey and
O. H. Bonney
Lou Miller
Ruth
Lambert
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kansas City Star and Times
H. B. Rucker
Fred Deboer
Here
Sarah J. Mitchell
Boston
Mass
A. M. Wilcox
Chester
Rush County
Kansas
W. H. Harris Jr
Danbury, Neb
Taylor Bros
Art Hamley
Will Hoeft
Comb
Hanover
Ernest Ellermeier
John Hoeft, Jr
Maxwell Auto
Hans
John
Grand Island Business College
E. P. Lavine
J. P.reynolds
Rock Island
Illinois
J. H. Ellermeier
Swanton
W. D. Lanker
Burchard
Gertrude Andrews
Grete
D. T. Gantt
Doane College
Cross
Meridian ‘Precinct
Yay
Register of Deeds
J. A. Harris
Kansas City
Harris
Geri Bracken
Cecelia’ Partlow
Henry Olson
Miss Partlow
Sundance
Wyoming
R O. Partlow
This
IW. Hicks
Antone. Saathoff
Saathoff
Mr. Hicks
J. W. Hicks
R.C. Harriss
Alice Mary. Hunt
A. E. Hunt
Havelock
Harriss
Dovis
Berg
Steele
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