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From: "Cathy Joynt Labath" <>
Subject: [News] !! Fairfield Tribune; Jefferson Co, IA; Dec 21, 1882
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 15:30:26 -0600


Fairfield Tribune
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa
Thursday, Dec. 21, 1882

Germanville and Vicinity
There will be a spring shooting match at Germanville next Saturday.
Mr. F.F. Vogle, who has been visiting relatives and friends in this
vicinity the past week, returned to his home in Stormsburg, Neb., last
Sunday.
Homer Rhodes is teaching his first term of school at No. 1 this winter.
Miss Emma Kessel, from near Germanville, was married to Mr. Phillip
Truman, from near Burlington, last Wednesday. Our best wishes go with the
happy couple.
Mr. Chris Kientz and wife returned last Tuesday from a visit to friends
and relatives in Washington.
John Wendling returned last Thursday from a visit to relatives in
Montgomery county. He reports a good time.
A little "stranger" came to Mr. Geo. Hartman's last Friday. As it
looked so much like the family they concluded to keep it.
Beckwith Items.
Jesse Vannostrand has gone west to visit.
Our worthy station agent, J.A. Johnson, will spend the holidays with
his relatives and friends. A Mr. Reynolds will take his place for a short
time.
Thos. S. Keltner is trying to organize a writing school. We wish him
success.
Count Supt. Rosenberger visited our school Monday. He was very much
pleased with the school, but thought our school house a very poor one.
The latest inquiry,- Have you seen the Gypsies? A company of them
camped close to this place last week and were a source of annoyance to the
neighbors.

Probate of Will.
To whom it may concern. Notice is hereby given that an instrument
purporting to be the last will and testament of Elliott Davis, deceased, is
on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jefferson county,
Iowa, and that Monday, January 15th, 1882, has been set for the hearing and
proof of same.
A.W. Jacques., Clerk.
Guardian's Notice
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, as guardian of Sallie H.
and Lillie F. Hurst, deceased, by virtue of an order made at the August A.D.
1882 term of the Circuit Court of Jefferson county, Iowa, will offer at
public sale at the front door of the court house in Fairfield, Iowa, on
Saturday, the thirteenth day of January, 1883, the real estate commonly
known as the homestead property of Dr. L. and Margaret Hurst, deceased, and
described as follows to-wit:
Part of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section
thirty-six (36) township seventy-two (72) north of range ten (10) west,
commencing at a point on the east line of said corner thereof, thence west
on a line parallel with the north and south line of said tract twenty (20)
rods thence south parallel with east and west lines of said tract six (6)
rods, thence east, parallel with north and south line of said tract to the
east line thereof, thence north on the east line of said tract six (6) rods
to the beginning.
Terms of sale: One-half cash in hand, and balance in one or two years,
to suit purchaser.
James Eckert, Guardian. H.N. West, Att'y.
The Odd Fellows of Glasgow have adopted the following resolutions:
Whereas, God, in his mysterious providence, has visited the family of
our beloved brother and sister, Wm. Wright and wife, with the dread disease,
smallpox, which resulted in the death of their son, Samuel Wright, an
intelligent and promising young man, therefore be it,
Resolved, That we, the members of Glasgow Lodge No. 45, I.O.O.F. do
hereby tender to brother Wm. Wright and family our sincere and heartfelt
sympathy during the great affliction though which they are passing, and
would commend them to Him whose all-seeing eye sees and knows all our
trouble and sorrow: and who always can console the troubled heart.
Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions shall be sent to brother
Wm. Wright, and a copy to the county papers for publication.
C.R. Workman
W.J. Emerson
J.P. Chezum


Cathy Joynt Labath
Coordinator for Scott, Henry, Jefferson, Dubuque and Palo Alto Co, IA
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