Private Wedding Ties Ellen Yenerich To Charles Heibenthal
The marriage of Ellen Yenerich and Charles F Heibenthal occurred at noon in a private ceremony at the bride’s home performed by Rev Johnson of the United Evangelical church. Only close relatives attended. the couple plans a western visit before settling back locally. The Gazette extends congratulations and best wishes.
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Charles Heibenthal
Ellen Yenerich
Charles F. Heiventhal
Johnson
United Evangelical Church
W. C. Yenerich
Charles
Conrad Heidenthal
the Gazette
Mrs. Heibenthal
Epworth League Meeting Seeks Offerings for Mission Work
Epworth League members are urged to attend Sunday evening December 20 at six. Loala Quick will lead the third missionary program of the conference year. All are expected to bring an offering as the missionary department will rely on monthly collections rather than a special canvass.
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Epworth League
Loala Quick
League
Mills Improves in Fulton Illness Report
N A Petrie left last Wednesday for Fulton New York to be with S F Mills who has been seriously ill. Mills traveled there for a wedding but became ill and has been in a low condition for two weeks. Petrie now with him expects to move him home to Parish New York later this week.
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N. A. Petrie
Fulton
New York
S. F. Mills
Mr. Mills
Mr. Petrie
Parish
Mercer Oil Co Stockholders Meet in Local Office
Mercer Oil Co officers met Monday at Dr Bremmer’s office with G A Over Sterling Wm H Kugler Harmon W B Garrett Thermopolis Wyo and A S Mercer Hyattville Wyo among attendees. The field is rapidly developing and a boom is anticipated with plans for a spring start. The latest well near the company land reached 900 feet in six days.
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Mercer Oil Co
Kilpatrick and Casey Illinois Gas Well News
Danville Illinois veteran James D Kilpatrick oldest printer and Lincoln era ally dies at National Soldiers Home hospital. He helped form the One Hundred Twenty fifth Illinois regiment and earned the nickname Chickamaqua Jim at Chickamauga. Also notes A W Rosecrans named president of State Sunday School Association and a Casey Illinois gas well spouts gas at 23 7 million cubic feet daily attracting interest and requiring piping to market.
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Danville
Ill
James D. Kilpatrick
Illinois
National Soldiers’ Home
Abraham Lincoln
Citizen
Washington
Lincoln
Kilpatrick
Chickamauga
Chickamaqua
Charles G. Kilpatrick
Casey
Ilinois
Modern Woodmen elect officers and initiate four members
The Modern Woodmen of America lodge elected new officers for the year: Consul George Putman Advisor Theo McCade Clerk F O Smith Banker Bert Moore Escort E J Yenerich Watchman Harry Pierce Centry Frank Bassler Chief Forrester John Stephan. Four new members Dr Nurse Claud Drummond Clifford Reed Leland Tilton were initiated and coffee and oysters were served afterward. The Washington Grove Ladies Aid Bazaar and oyster supper will be at D O Reed on December 18. William Killmer plans a Combination Sale soon. contact Killmer's Livery Barn.
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Woodmen of America Lodge
George Putman
Theo. McCade
F. O. Smith
Bert Moore
E. J. Yenerich
Harry Pierce
Frank Bassler
Forrester
John Stephan
Dr. Nurse
Claud Drummond
Clifford Reed
Leland Tilton
D. H. Newcomer
Closing Day of Lee County Institute Posts Splendid Attendance
The Lee County Farmer's Institute closes with strong attendance and active exhib it activity. Officers elected for next year and prize awards were held at Derr's hall while the women’s art exhibit in Woodman hall impressed with Battenberg laces embroidery quilts and decorative needlework. A kitchen pie supper contributed to the success thanks to the women.
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Lee County Farmer’s Institute
Derr’s Hall
Harmon
Institute
Woodman Hall
Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Sigel Businga
About seventy five friends surprised Mr and Mrs Sigel Businga Friday at the Hoosier school house. They received a set of solid silver teaspoons and will move to Franklin Grove today. The couple will be missed by the local community.
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Sigel Businga
Hoosier
Mr. Businga
Franklin Grove
Mrs. Businga
John Weishaar Sr
McCarty Dies at Hunt's Grove in Illinois
Andrew McCarty died last Sunday at Hunt's Grove about 30 miles north of here. Born December 20 1833 in Columbia County Pennsylvania he lived with the Yocum family for nine years. He was 73 years 11 months and 22 days old and had no relatives except distant cousins. The funeral was held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Yocum home with Rev J H Johnson of the United Evangelical church officiating. Livery barn at Ashton referenced in notice.
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Andrew McCarty
E. LR. Yocum
Hunt’s Grove
Mr. McCarty
Columbia Co
Yocum
Nest
Bad Boys Feast Among Friends and Community Notes
A school band banquet at Lafayette featured oysters and games while Arthur Dugdale, later seeking relief from asthma, led a stag event. Mrs George’s home hosted twenty guests for Miss Myrtle George’s surprise party with music and refreshments. Local shops and visits, plus birthday honors, decorate Ashton community life.
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Lafayette
Dugdale
Wham
Christmas Cantata Santa's Success at M FE Church
Christmas exercises scheduled at the M FE church feature the Sunday School Cantata Santa's Success after extensive practice. The United Evangelical plans a Christmas Eve program by Sunday school members. No Presbyterian plans yet. other churches likely to hold events.
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M. FE
Christ‘mas @ve
Santa
United Evangelical
Presbyterian Church
Roscoe Lichliter Surprised by Surprise Party
Thursday evening Mr and Mrs George Putman invited Roscoe Lichliter and his sister Miss Candice to supper and spend the evening. At 8 o clock they surprised him on his return from Dixon marking a memorable welcome home.
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George Putman
Roscoe Lichliter
Miss Candice
Putman
Roscoe
Dixon
Altho
Catholic Church Notes Services Dec 20 at 10 30
Services will be held next Sunday December 20 at 10 30.
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Catholic Church
Drainage Case May Be Aired In Circuit Court
An appeal from the county court was filed to place the Inlet Drainage district case back before the circuit court. Judge R H Scott ruled against taxing landowners adjoining the ditch with about 500000 dollars needed for construction or 14 dollars per acre. The proposed ditch location would be east of Lee Center.
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Circuit Clerk’s
Inlet
R. H. Scott
Scott
Lee Center
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Epworth Leaguers
Ashton
Rosecrans
Young People’s Weekly
David C. Cook
Chicago
A. W. Rosecrans
State Sunday School Association
MW. A
Washington Grove Ladies Aid Society
D. O. Reed
William Killmer
Killmer
Farmers’ Institute
McCarty
Witt Killamer
Arthur Dugdale
C. W. Jonker
Abel
Charles Dassow
Chatsworth
J.C. Johnson
Dassow
Mrs. Johnson
Lizzie Vogler
Chas. Vogeler
Lizzie Feldkirchiner
Nelson
Bertha Talmadge
Gazette Book Store
United States
Pier’ Dochers
Gazette Book-Store
Joun Burnham
Moore & Glenn
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