Local Notes Highlight Visitors and Ads in Fairbury
The column lists residents visiting relatives and shopping at area stores including Ed Hicks coats at A H Phelps grain office and C I Clark dress goods. It notes Dr Leach of Fairbury and Dr Maxwell of St Joseph with local appearances, plus a 91st birthday celebrated by David Sutherland in Eagle Idaho with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Leach
Fairbury
C. L. Schumann
Exchange Bank
John Reynolds
Racine
Wis
Ed Hicks
A. H. Phelps
David Craik
Beatrice
C. I. Clark's
David Sutherland
Steele City
Eagle, Ida
Annual Fair At Wright Building Promises Food and Bargains
The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church hosts its annual fair at the Wright building on Saturday evening December 5. Fancy and useful articles will be offered for sale with sandwiches coffee pickles take ice cream and sherbet served. The notice also mentions local arrivals and subscribers to the Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
the Congregational Church
Wright Building
Gale
Serious Injury Near Oneida In Horse Ride Accident
Mrs Dr Matthews of Oneida, formerly May Wright of Hollenberg, was found unconscious with head and body wounds beside the road after a morning ride last Saturday. She was dragged by a possibly fallen or distressed horse and remained unconscious with poor prospects for recovery or mental impairment if she survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Wright
Hollenberg
Just in a Minute One Minute Washer Ad
Hicks the Hardware Man promotes a one minute washer with a satisfaction guarantee. If not satisfied buyers can return it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks
J. W. Hicks
The Baptist Church Revival Teaches Use of What We Have
The Baptist Church announces morning service on next Sabbath with the topic The Use of What We Have and an evening sermon The Unpardonable Sin. Revivals begin Monday evening December 7 led by Pastor W. R. Moon. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Moon
Special offer for year magazine and Press subscription
A promotional deal offers a free one year subscription to the magazine Human Life with each yearly Press subscription paid in advance. The combined offer costs $1 until December 1. after that the price will rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Press
Human Life
Reward Offered for Silk Theft at I. Clark Store
A $100 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the thief or thieves who broke into I. Clark's store on Thursday night November 12 and stole several bolts of black silk. The offer notes confidentiality and generous payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. I. Clark
Tax payment notice at Exchange Bank
Taxes are due and delinquent as of December 1. Pay now at the Exchange Bank to settle personal taxes and avoid further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Bank
Miller Held on Forgery Charges in Fairbury Case
Charles Miller is jailed in Bloomington Ills awaiting extradition for forging checks on Ahley and Diller and other Fairbury firms. Sheriff Chirnside travels to Lincoln for requisition papers to present to Gov. Deneen, aiming to return with Miller by Saturday. Also notes local ads and promotions from Fairbury Journal and Pacific Monthly solicitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
Ahley & Diller
Fairbury
Bloomington
Ills
Chirnside
Lincoln
Sheldon
Deneen
Springfield
Ill
Miller
Herman Leibeniecker
Fairbury Journal
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Steele City Preas
Jesse Craik
Oketo
Kans
L. G. Craik
Mary Case
Rich
Maquoketa
W.C. Palmer
J. A. Taylor
J. A. Harris
Cuba
Dr. Maxwell
St. Joe
Miss Melville
Davenport
Co. I. Clark
Leach
of. Fairbury
Degree of Honor Lodge
J. F. Ankrum
Modern Woodmen
Dr. Murdock
Sabetha
Cleora Cole
J. D. Minkler
C. M. Weddell
C & Thompson
R. B. Thompson
Bisbee
Ariz
C. C. Andrews
Jas. Whitney
Osborn
A. S. Miller
Madison
Neb
Charlie Phillips
Thayer and Vicinity
Neosha’ County
Schumann
Fairbury Furniture
Albert Viette
Viette
East Main Street
W. C. Palmer
Albert Weddel
S. T. Walker
John Biron
Fred Kenning
Walter Wooldridge
G. B. White
J. R. Minkler
A. Bower
Ambrose May
Colville
Wash
Henry Challis
St. Joseph
D. C. Bryant
Will Packard
Omaha
Frank Bryant
Frank
the Baptist Church
West
Pacific Monthly
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
York
Chinaware Department
C. I. Clark
Jim
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