Notes of Rear Toms and Local Social Roundup
Local column records numerous social visits and arrivals. Miss Tds Van Raden’s illness prompts calls from Delia Lathrop and Harriet Darien. Miss Blanche Crain returns to Dubuque. Eugene Owen leases the A W Johnson residence and plans to move soon. Several residents travel between Waterloo, Dubuque, and other towns, with marriages, new births, and visits noted among families including the Rog ers, Webster, Dailey, Seaver, and Flower.
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Chicago
A. E. Seaver
Genevieve
Morrison
New Hartford
L. J. Rogers
Earl Webster
Ralph Webster
P. F. Dailey
Springville
Waterloo
D. W. Whitten
Rowan
H. T. Conn
B. J. Davis
Roy
Margaret
Presbyterian Hospital
W. J. Flower
Greene
Lille Metcalf Af Kesley
Eva Weires
Hampton
Frank Weiren
Waverly
Grace Dreher
Martin Free
E. H. Free
Roy James Leese
Aredale
Mamie M. Harris
Shell Rock
J. B. Isaacson
Minnesota
Frank Gonzales
Traer
David Kramer
San Diego
Cnl
Fred Monroe
Fairbank
State Bank
Allison
Daisy Hites
Guy Yost
Turtle Lake
Wis
Ward M. Jones
Ames
Fairbank Social Notes Brighten Town Week
Fairbank notes Recall visits from Herbert Hayes of Hazleton and families from Riverside Waucoma and Milwaukee. Robert Hayes joins Security Savings bank in Waterloo. Rev. Carleton Belt from Whittier Cal preaches in Oelwein and plans westward move. Mrs Jessie Monroe and daughter travel to Rochester Minnesota. Fairbank W R C ladies visit Oelwein enjoy dinner and election of four candidates. Local travels, visits, and small-town greetings make up weekly happenings.
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B. C
Nellie King
Hazleton
Lamont
West Union
Independence
West
Robert Hayes
Security Savings Bank
Waterloo
Hayes
Farmers’ State Bank
Carleton Belt
Whittier
Cal
J. King
Belt
Oelwe
Stanley
Jessie Monroe
Hitle
Rochester
Minn
Robert Brown
Madaline
William Brown
Dubuque
Fayette
Fairbank
Nettle Kraft
Busl Mesa
Jesup
H. W. Welser
Dubuque Twertay
Oelwein
Oelwein Vorpa
Ron Ation Hich Lon
Cfauss
Axl We
The China Shepherdess and the Flute Player Tale
A miniature mantel scene tells of a china shepherdess, a gilt flute player, and a china cat who engineers a romance with the flower girl as the shepherdess longs for the musician. The tale ends with the musician finally winning her favor, after learning to shift his gaze and perform a sad tune for her.
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China Cat
Hina Cat
Fairbank Social Roundup Includes Guests and Visits
Mrs. Thresa Monroe returns from Ames. James Brown and Gav Batts work at Waterloo bridge, while W M Higbee hires Jack Gorman as pharmacist. Families welcome Gorman and wife to Fairbank. Visitors from Shenandoah, Waterloo, Minneapolis, and Independence attend events. Multiple locals attend funerals and school ads. various relatives visit and travel to and from Fairbank over the period.
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Thresa Monroe
Amea
G. F. Monroe
James Brown
Gav. Batts
Bridge Gang
Waterloo
W. M. Higbee
Jack Gorman
Gorman
Fairbank
Dodge
J. W. Wolgamot
Shenandah
Mise Atha Wolgamot
Minneapolis
F. R. Smakey
Charles Miller
McDonough
Frederika July 22 wedding notice for Oliver family
Mr and Mrs Oliver announce a ceremony at Oliver Business College in Frederika on July 22 for their son.
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Frederika
Mrs., Oliver
The
Oliver Business College
Epworth league ice cream social at East Janesville church
Mt Vernon township coverage notes an Epworth league ice cream social and program held on the East Janesville church lawn Saturday night July 26 with broad invitation. Also reports on local visits, illnesses, birthdays, a pasture death, a funeral, a family reunion, and residents traveling to Iowa Falls and Wisconsin for various events.
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Mt. Vernon
Epworth League
East Janesville
Eliza Burke
Earl Kane
Clarence Pizley
Little Son
San Francisco
David Pixley
Hillside Cemetery Association Meeting Notices
The Hillside Cemetery association meets Thursday afternoon Aug 7. Caoper Burke undergoing operation for threat trouble is improving nicely. Mrs Eva Knapp will entertain the Highland Cemetery association Thursday afternoon July 24.
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Hillside Cemetery Association
Caoper Burke
Eva Knapp
Highland Cemetery
Local News Roundup From Fairbank Area
Opal Fish visits in Fairbank at aunt Mrs. Stash Weepile's home. Ray Stevenson buys a new auto. Wayne Fletcher of Waterloo visits relatives in Fairbank area. The Emerson family and others visited. Mrs. Clarence Manross to Calendar for visit with brother. Nielsen family and Baji visit Winthrop relatives. McGlaughlin and family visit Gatesville and Waterloo relatives. Eight months old calf sold for 100 to Joe Sheersh of Waterloo. Local residents on airlist but recovering. Medicine show in Searles grove all week with many tents and campers. Carlis Hotel hosts many boarders. New registrants: Huff family of Waterloo, Robert and Esther, Underwood of Oelwein, Myers and friend of Hudson, B L Cobb and daughter Carol of Waterloo. Obituary: Melissa Zimmerman born May 10, 1844 died July 15, 1913 near Fairbank after long illness. survived by four of eight children Charles of Waterloo, Mrs Alma Dunham of Omaha, Earl, and Laura Annett of New Hampshire. two sisters and one brother. Funeral
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Littleton
Joe Sheersh
Waterloo
Arley
Ethel McGlaughlin
Virigil Fish
Ivah O'Brien
Searles’ Grove
Jess Bantz
Pilot Grove
August Sasse
Carlis Hotel
Huff
Eunice
Esther Robert
Fred Underwood
Oelwein
Myers
Hudson
B. L. Cobb J
Carol
Melissa Zimmerman
Fairbank
Manley Zimmerman
Charles
Mra
Laura Annett
New Hampton
Alma Dunham
Omaha
Neb
Earl
Betty Doty
Hampshire
Til
S. J. Curtis
F. H. Pingres
Missouri
Father John's Medicine Rebuilds Wasted Tissue For The Weak
The advertisement promotes Father John's Medicine as a food and nourishment that rebuilds tissue for those who are weak and run down. It invites readers to write Carleton Hovey Company, Lowell, Massachusetts, for a large bottle by express prepaid, enclosing one dollar.
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Father John’s
Carleton 8. Hovey Company
Lowell
Masa
Services Held Friday at M E Church Rev Elwick Officiating
Funeral services were conducted Friday morning at 10 30 oclock at the M E church with Rev Elwick officiating. The body was laid to rest in the local cemetery beside loved ones.
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M. E
Elwick
Goethe Quote on Judgment and Daily Duty
A reflective aphorism by Goethe on how routine life dulls discernment and reduces the usefulness of a prudent person to the broader good. It argues that ordinary days demand extraordinary service, which often goes unmet due to excuses and complacency.
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Goethe
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Louise
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Young
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McReynold
Illinois
Misa Viola Johnston
Institute
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Arthur Sinderson
Sinderson
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Clara Rosa
Chas Erton
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George Sanderlin
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Henry Ruthenburg
Partridge
Carl Tostlebe
Hol. Hollenbee
A. L. Webster
Will Griffith
Carl Clark
Delbert Moore
Katie Moore
Aberdeen
Florence Hollenbee
Don
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Cedar Falls
Horace Dewey
Plete
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Stearns
Prenard
Stearns’ Electric Paste Co
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Manitou
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Towa
Cal J.miller
State House
Prich
Black Hawk
Coffee & Spice Company
Alcs Lin
Fourth Street
Paul Davis Dry Goods CO
Iowa
Samson
Barcley
Scomenan Ave
Haertman
Waterloo Trunk Co
Sycamore Street
Fourth
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