Fayette Postmaster by Jim Davis
February 1, 2020 — On this date in 1940, for the first time since 1899, the Post Office of Fayette in Dunn County had a new postmaster, Isabelle French.
French was born in Augusta, Maine, in 1858 and came to Dakota Territory in 1881 to marry Frank Little, whom she had known back in Maine. In 1896, with financial help from a friend and partner from Minnesota, they move…