Flowers in Bloom as Family Moves into New Los Angeles Apartment
Letter from W C Venerich describes travel from Salt Lake to Los Angeles on the Oregon and Salt Lake Short Line. They occupy a front four room suite on Sunset Blvd, visit Mrs Adam Hotzel in Englewood, enjoy oranges and roses, and note Los Angeles bustle and a sold property near 1817 Sunset.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Salt Lake
Fort Douglass
Oregon & Salt Lake
Great American Desert
Salt Lake City
Las Vegas
San Bernardino
California
San Bernadino
Rosslyn Hotel
Sunset Blvd
No. 1817
God
Adam Hotzel
Engelwood
Hotzel
Auction sale by Mr C Kron at former tailor shop
Mr C Kron will hold an auction sale Saturday afternoon at his former tailor shop near the Gazette Book Store to dispose of a surplus lot of furniture. All items are in good condition and some are quite new from his restaurant business.
Golden Wedding Anniversary at Kelley Home in Bradford
Mr and Mrs Peter Kelley celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a quiet Sunday gathering at their Bradford home. Their children and grandchildren attended except Mrs George Russell of Fruitvale California. The home was decorated in gold and white and a wedding feast was prepared by the daughters. The couple received many gifts and best wishes for health and happiness.
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Peter Kelley
Bradford
George Russell
Fruitvale
California
Kelley
Former Resident Injured In Collision At City Corner
Louis C Wachsmuth of Chicago a former resident and cousin of Charles Bode was seriously injured last week when his car was caught between two street cars moving in opposite directions at Twelfth and Loomis streets Mrs Wachsmuth was injured internally and is hospitalized at Presbyterian hospital her condition may be fatal Injunction Granted Monday In Lee County Circuit Court Judge Farrand stopped county officials in Amboy Lee Center and Bradford from taxing the Northern Illinois Electric Railway The road is under construction and was assessed 40000 Attorneys Dixon Dixon represented the road and the board of equalization held tax collection was improper while construction continues
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Louis C. Wachsmuth
Chicago
Charles Bode
Twelfth
Loomis Streets
Farrand
Lee County
Amboy
Lee Center
Bradford Township
Northern Illinois Electric Railway
Dixon & Dixon
Board of Equalization
Christian Endeavor Meeting Led by Prof Streeter
Prof B A Streeter will lead the Christian Endeavor gathering next Sabbath with the subject Become a Christian Why not? You are cordially invited to attend. Coroner George B Stephan attended Dixon Wednesday morning to hold inquests over a double tragedy. George McKinney, a Shoe factory employee, shot his wife then killed himself.
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Christian Endeavor
B. A. Streeter
George B. Stephan
Dixon
George McKinney
Will Reside on Bork Farm Ceremony Unites Couple
A marriage was celebrated yesterday at the home of the bride’s parents near the city. Miss Leng Rta Me is wed to John Bork II in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Gustav Mack with a floralbower, ribbon bearers, and a wedding supper. The couple will live on the groom’s father’s farm northeast of the city.
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William Herwig
China Township
Anna Louise
Leslie F. Pankhurst
Temperance Hill
Jennie Oakes
Lee Center
Wagner
Nellie W. Wagner
Bradford Township
Wesley Herwig
Arletta Krug
Theo. Drexel
German Lutheran Church of
Dixon
Alvina Mertens
Clara Buchman
Florence Burhenn
Neva Kersten
Carrie Herwig
Franklin Grove
Lillian Ship
Charles Gleim
John Bork
Amanda Gleim
Elma Faber
Mae Wagner
Dora Schnell
Emma
Lillie
Clara
Mollie Reitz
Mrs. Bork
Subscription Rules and Rates for the Gazette
The Gazette informs subscribers how to cancel or refuse delivery and notes that continued receipt implies payment. It explains printing costs and that expiration dates appear on labels. The yearly subscription is $1.50 with an emphasis on prompt payers and loyal readers.
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Gazette
Subscription drive and auction notice plus rail timetable and sermon
The week saw renewed subscriptions for 1913 with many names listed, and a closing out sale announced by John Gonnerman with a farm auction set for January 16 1918 at 1 PM detailing livestock and farm equipment. Northwestern time card changes shift Sterling trains and a local sermon by Rev C S Moore is planned for Sunday at 7 PM in the Methodist church.
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Ashton
Franklin Grove
Light House
John Gonnerman
C. E. Garpner
E. J. Venericu
Sterling
Chicago
Denver
Ashton Seeks Water Works Vote January 30
The city council approved a special election on water works to be held January 30. The plant would provide fire protection and allow private connections. The measure requires a simple majority to pass, unlike the prior 3/4 threshold, after a 159 to 55 result last July.
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Ashton
Nachusa
Flagg
Franklin Grove
Steward
Compton
Harmon
Ashton Opera House to Stage Married in Haste Thursday
The Ashton audience will see a repeat performance of Married in Haste at the opera house on Thursday January 9. The drama, adapted from Miss M. E. Braddon's novel by Mr. L. B. Parker, promises a gripping moral tale with striking social conflict.
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Ashton Opera House
M. E. Braddon
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Venerichs
Utah
Pacific Coast
Herwig
Pankhurst
Canal
Lena Gleim
Fred C. Bork
Bork Farm
Ashton Gazette
H. H. Vaupel
Fairbury
Nebr
Wm. Messer
Brekenridge
Minn
Roland Moore
Ill
Wm. Kaecker
Jesse Lundy
Mendota
Klenke
Racine
Fred Klenke
John M. Killmer
J. W. Baldwin
Charles Baker
Danbury
Iowa
Bob Wagner
Jares Gontierman
G. Mack
A. J. Nickey
C. D. Nickey
P. M. Shippee
Frank C. Lowden
Oregon
George R. Charters
G. A. Hamel
J. A. Roesler
T. Jennings
Mable Gross
William Petticord
Washington
Moore
Rock River Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Peracles
A. W. Rosecrans & Comp’y
Illinois
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