Local items and notices from Fairbury April 15 1898
Fragments show school closure, travel notes, medicinal ads, dental plans, tobacco cessation, a jail escape, sales pitches, lectures and musical invitations. Notable mentions include Chas Osborn’s Bell neighborhood school closing, G H Gale visiting Concordia, Miss Cora Cress joining a sister hospitalized in Lincoln, and H S Miller jail escape details. Also advertisements for Cascarets No To Bac Del Pravo Cigar Co and a M E church lecture by Capt W C Henry with Owl Male Quartette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Capt
W. C. Henry
Fairmont
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Nebraska
Diller Lodge
Owl
Jansen nursery visits and rural notices and jokes
Local notices report W P Mills visiting a Jansen nursery and H E Green hauling nursery stock for J W Fouts. J E Clark eyes Superior cattle. John Gillett brings a black horse from Kansas. A Diller Easter tale ends with a cold return and a joke about a clouded path.
Prince Bismarck and a Cure Claim in a Humble Ad
Prince Bismarck says Spain cannot win against the United States. A Pennsylvanian reports cure from piles after using De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. J W Sutton promotes the salve and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with local testimonials and sales notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Bismarck
Spain
United States
B. W. Pursell
Knitnersville
de Witt
J. W. Sutton
Christian Endeavor Notes on Sunday Ladies Meeting
Ladies meeting led by Mesdames Herwig Simon and Cress with Mr Lightner presiding in Hemminger’s absence. Effie Diller to lead next Sunday on Lessons from Great Missionaries. Scripture Acts 13 1 3 13 33 42 52. Members should have topic cards and arrange replacements if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Herwig
Simon and
Cress
Hemminger
Prayer Meeting
Mr. Lightner
Effie Diller
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. G. Drake & CO
Beatrice, Nebr
North 6Th St
Jefferson Co. Record
Chas. Osborn
Bell
G. H. Gale
Concordia, Kan
Cora Cress
Lincoln
Diller _Brcorp
Fairbury News
Drs. Webster & Spellman
Wymore
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
H. S. Miller
del Pravo Cigar Co
W. P. Mills
Jansen Nursery
Shadle Hdw. Co
Odell
Nebr
H. E. Green
Fairbury
J. W. Fouts
J. E. Clark
Superior
John Gillett
Kansas
John
Diller
W. M
Terry
Chamberlain
St Elkton
Toyee
Omaha
ST. Joseph
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Denver
Helena
Butte
Salt Lake City
Portland
San Francisco
Points
Points West
D. W. He Horn
Francis
Christian Endeavor Notes
W. J. Jeffryes
Diller, Nebraska
Femplar
Knight Templar
Gillett
Incere
Isaac Sechler
OLD Post-Office
John Deere
Buford
Black Hawk
Keystone
Jones Steel
Geo. H. Tonnemaker
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