Local News Jumpstart from Fairbury and Nearby
Scattered notes from Fairbury Nebraska include new births a boy to Mr and Mrs John Kenning and a girl to Mr and Mrs Wm Richardson, a runabout injury to A Mr Schultz, a Baptist picnic at C B Holes, and Mrs Rachel Shepherd's death aged 74. Several locals traveled for hog buying fairs and state fair visits while others planned purchases and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Steele
7Th St
Fairbury
Neb
John Kenning
Wm. Richardson
C.C. Andrews
St. Joseph
Local notices mix of church talk and town news
Card of Thanks thanks friends for help during illness and death of husband and father. Birth announced for Henry Munsterman’s daughter. Conflicting church rumors about ministers and future staffing in Steele City and nearby towns. governor appoints three local men to national roads congress. Grand Island train wreck near Morrill Kansas injures baggageman. Odell updates on electric plant and growth. Old Settlers picnic attendance down due to rain. Various ads on oils paints and post cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Munsterman
The
Baptist Church
Congregational Church
Steele City
Grand Island
Morrill
Kansas
James Barry and Co
Sutton Nebr
Odell
Old Settlers
Endicott
Shallenberger
Mill Changes Hands In Wellman Area
Thomas Longdon of Flat Rock Illinois has purchased the flouring mill south of town from Wellman Brothers. He and his son have taken possession and will begin flour production in a few weeks. Longdon, a practical miller with 12 to 13 years in Flat Rock mills, plans to devote full time to milling. The Wellman Brothers have no definite plans. Ned expects to move to Kansas City soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Longdon
Flat Rock
Ill
Wellman Brothers
Longdon
Ned
Kansas City
The Baptist Church Last Service Before State Convention
The Baptist church announces all services for next Sabbath. Morning sermon at 11 on His Bride Hath Made Herself Ready from Revelation 19 6 8. Evening sermon at 8 on Redemption of Life a Law of God from Leviticus 25 49. C E society at 7 15 pm Bible school at 10 am Pastor W R Moon invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
C. E. Society
Have your Job Printing done at The PRESS office
The PRESS office offers job printing services to readers and local businesses. Prompt turnaround and quality work are emphasized for orders of posters programs and notices in the community.
One Fare Round Trip to St. Joseph via Grand Island Route
Tickets onsale September 18 1909 to September 26 1909 inclusive. Return valid until September 27 1909 for LIVESTOCK AND HORSE SHOW travel. Local railroad offices announce special excursion rate for event, encouraging attendance by exhibitors and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Grand Island
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the Steele City Press
H. E. Clapp
Southeastern
G. E. Reynolds
Topeka
Kans
Mrs
Justis
S. H. Beedle
Davenport
Dressen
Mr. Beedle
W.A. Compton
Rachel Shepherd
Alex
Lth
Jefferson County
E. M. Partlow
C. T. Clark
Cleveland
Ohio
J. W. Fouts
Diller
E. Filley
Reynolds
J. W. McDonnell
the Baptist Church
Uncle Obediah
Globe
Prisco
J. W. Hicks
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