Militon McAnly Dies After Long Illness at 88
Milton McAnly, born April 4, 1829 in Washington County Maryland, died at his daughter's home last week at 5 45 p m after months of illness from diabetes and related complications. He taught school in Illinois for over 50 years and is survived by three children, Charles Joseph and Laura Billmire, plus five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held at his daughter's home and later at Mt Morris.
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Milton McAnly
M. M. Billmire
Washington County
Maryland
McAnly
Ann Maria Newcomer
Illinois
Mt. Morris
McAuly
Forreston
Charles
Rockford
Joseph
Chana
Laura Billmire
Ida
William
Emma
George
Mr. McAnly
Frank Billmire
Oregon
Alexander English
Presbyterian Church
John Melrath
Passavant Hospital
Chicago
Melrath
Hermann Otten
Neuschow
Germany
America
Secor
Woodford County
Lutheran Church
Gustav Mack
Ashton
Victor McClannahan
R. A. Kested
John Walters
Palmyra Township
Dixon Township
McClannahan
Olive
Edna
Gladys
W. E. Trowbridge
Logan
Iowa
John Kested
Bert
Shelby Kested
Dixon
Will
Harry
Peoria
Morris & Preston
Altman
Oakwood
Herman Schafer
Lee
Hennepin Avenue
Dea
Margaret Sapper
Lee County
Adam
Henry
China Township
Dora
George Killmer
Amboy
Anna
Fred Gonnerman
Louise
Lena
Lembke Starts Wharfield Texas Club With Property Options
Mr H Lembke of Sterling is forming a 30 member club in Wharfield Midland county Texas offering options: a business lot 25 by 140 a residence lot 50 by 140 or from one to 500 acres of farming land for 40 dollars per unit interest. No blanks and the proposition is guaranteed. Visit Mr Wm H Lembke at the hotel or Mc Cade Weishaars business.
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H. Lembke
Sterling
Wharfield
Midland County
Texas
Wm. H. Lembke
McCade & Weishaar
Autos Getting Numerous In Ashton As Vehicle Sales Rise
Automobiles flood Ashton as sales surge last week. Clarence Sanders buys a five passenger Moline touring car. McCade and Griese sell two Imperial touring cars to George H. Kersten and Andy Butler. John M. Killmer buys a five passenger Overland touring car from his brother William. G A Hamel plans Chicago trip for a Hudson 33 five passenger touring car. Jesse Jordan buys a second hand Cadillac touring car moved from Kaneville due to bad roads.
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Ashton
Clarence Sanders
McCade
Griese
Imperial Automobiles
George H. Kersten
Andy Butler
John M. Killmer
William
Rochelle
John A. Kersten
G. A. Hamel
Chicago
Jesse Jordan
Kaneville
Tourtillott Marries Dixon Noted Major Weds California Woman
A marriage license was issued in Bloomington on Monday to A. T. Tourtillott of Dixon and Etta L Rhoton of Los Angeles. Both are well known locally. Mrs Rhoton visited at her daughter Mrs Hopps home southeast of town last summer. Details of the wedding are not announced but they are expected to reside in Dixon with Major Tourtillott recently nominated for district representative.
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Bloomington
A. T. Tourtillott
Dixon
Etta L Rhoton
Los Angeles
California
Bald Heads Not Wanted Rexall Hair Tonic Ad
An Ashton offer guarantees Rexall 93 Hair Tonic will regrow hair unless roots are dead or scalp glazed. If after three bottles the remedy does not cure dandruff, refresh the scalp, and grow hair, a full refund is issued. No charge during trial. Rexall Store Geo. R. Charters endorses the claim.
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Ashton
Rexall
Geo. R. Charters
Free Methodist church property for quick sale in Rockford
Property known as the Free Methodist church will be sold at a very reasonable price for a quick sale. Terms available through J. M. Woodard at 403 South Winnebago Street Rockford Illinois. 5ltf
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Free Methodist Church
J. M. Woodard
South
Winnebago Street
Rockford
Illinois
City Meats Market prize contest and local news
Two prizes will be given at the City Meat Market Saturday evening for best and poorest guesses in a jar game. The column also details sign work for several merchants, a drilling accident, social visits, illness, estate sale plans, travel notes, charity visits, a subscrip tions scam, medical treatment trips, a funeral service, a surprise anniversary party, and Ashton Bank basement work with material delays and contractor plans.
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W. B. McCrea
John Conners
Franklin
Grove
F. P. Eisenberg
D. H. Newcomer
Jonas Stultz
Dixon
Chapman Jtarm
Evelyn McCrea
Lucy Hart
Philathea
O. W. Griffith
Washington D. C
Daughters of the Revolution
Griffith
Rochelle
Ada Moore
Amanda Vaupel
Miss Moore
Vaupel
Robert Moore
Rexall Orderlies Sold With Personal Guarantee
The Rexall Orderlies laxative is praised for unique satisfaction and no side effects. A store in Ashton, Illinois offers a full money back guarantee if not satisfied. Also notes an optician, J. B. Carlson, will visit Ashton April 29 for eye glass fitting at Dr Bremmer’s office.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall Orderiies
Rexall
Geo. R. Charters
Ashton
Illinois
Senior Class to Give Play at Ashton High School Opera House
Ashton High School senior class presents At the End of the Rainbow a three act college play May 3 at the opera house. Fifteen characters perform with college songs and class yells amid humor. Sunday school picnic reported with 150 attendees and a student edited paper scene. J O Webster seeks permission for a new franchise as owners approve stringing of ont Me.
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Ashton High School
Opera House
Ashton
Douglas Brown
Imp
Sororety Club
Grayson
Preston
J. O. Webster
Franchise sought for electric wires by new Oregon Power Co firm
The council will be asked for a new franchise when 50 percent of property owners sign up. Charles A. Munroe leads a new corporation planning to buy Oregon Power Co. They seek a 50 year franchise, replacing the old 25 year term. John M. Burnham offers garden plowing at reasonable rates with pay on delivery.
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Charles A. Munroe
New Corporation
Oregon Power Co
John M. Burnham
Council to Refer Water Works Bid to Voters in Special Election
City council discusses water works proposition as contractors from Boston New York Cincinnati and Chicago inspect bids and samples today. Bid opening at city hall this afternoon will pick the best bid for voter ratification. sentiment for the measure appears favorable. Card of Thanks and obit notices follow with local names and figures.
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Boston
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
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Ogle and
Lee Counties
Meirath
City
Ashton Ashton
MNJ
Tourtillott
V.d.mcclannahan Digél
Peoria Hospital
Herman Schafer Deag
A. H. Farrer
J. C. Moats
J. C. Wetzel
John D. Charters
Ralph S. Charters
John W. Weishaar
Theodore McCade
Fred A. Richardson
Paul Charters
Harris Trust & Savings Bank
J. B. Farver
Ruth
Reeta
Mr. Farver
Franklin Grove
Farrer
Wm. H. Fee
Madlovia
Indiana
W. W. Bates
George Peluse
Mr. Bates
the Keys
Ashton Bank
Mark Smith
Methodist Sunday School
Michael Mahlony
Maloney
Northern
Fletcher Manufacturing Co
Ohio
E. J. Countryman & Co
Dixon, Illinois
E. J. Brewer
Shabbona
A. W. Rosecrans & Comp
Quanty
Ailton Illinois
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