Memorial Address Draws Large Crowd in Ashton
Rev William Geistweit urged unity and civic virtue in a Memorial Day program at Ashton city hall and school yard. The event featured bands, a roll of honor, and cemetery services honoring Civil War veterans from multiple Illinois regiments and other states.
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J. C. Moats
Woodman
Sons of Veterans
Main Street
L. P. Warrington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Messrs
Jonker
Dean
Moore
Streeter
N. A. Petrie
America
William Henry Geistweit
First Baptist Church of
Peoria
Ashton
Europe
Asia
Lincoln
United States
Geistweit
Washington Grove
Christain
Emerson
Oregon
Lafayette Band
John Slaughter
D. Frost
W. L. Sanford
Wm. Taylor
Hiram Moats
Iowa
Elijah Tilton
Thomas Emerson Gerom Bridges
B. Frost
Jas
Cummins
David Fergerson
Rural School Commencements and Steward Programs
Rural schools announce graduation events in Ashton and Steward Illinois with lists of graduates, a class program including a play and musical numbers, and a small admission fee. Details cover names, instructors, and the June dates with location at opera house in Ashton and Steward Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton Public School
Opera House
Cld
Gertrude E. Richardson
Clarence M. Cheadle
Ruth M. Farrer
Anna K. Schiiezer
Pearl J. Roe
Gazette Book Store
Steward
Wiener
Miller
Brush Grove
Stone Ridge
Salzman
Weishaar
Steward Hall
Illinois
Mahoney
Sean Rere
Della Fell
Hough
Kimball
Eldred Fell
Clage Lonescot
I. F. Edwards
Fe Tage Seevee Sewages
Gradutes
Henry Vaupel
Lydia Sandrock
Myrtle Wiener
Lena Wendel
Charles C. Wendel
Leo Henry
Richard Zimmerman
Ernest Messer
Hallie Seeley
James Nealis
George Nealis
Mabel V. Stevens
Anni M. O’rorke
Mary J. O’rorke
Iva Maley
Margaret Lannen
Clara C
Wagner
Edwards for Congress praised by press in Lee County
Editorial backs I F Edwards as successor to Frank C Lowden in Congress. He is praised as a practical, hard working, self made Republican with integrity and balanced views. Lee County support urged as the best choice to represent the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Edwards
Frank C. Lowden
Congress
Edwards
Public Service
Sterling Mor-Eith
Frank O. Lowden
Lee County
Lowden
Kenosha to Host Massive Woodmen Picnic on June 8
The Illinois and Wisconsin Modern Woodmen gather 40000 members in Kenosha for a full day of parades speeches and concerts. Forester drill prizes and baseball plus lake excursions on the Dahlia mark a packed program with Kenosha factories opening to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Kenosha
Order
Wisconsin
Forester
Dahlia
United States Government
Lake Michigan
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Rev
William Cox
N. Y
Milton C. Hicks
Joseph Cable
Penn
Lyman Ellsworth
Henry Hoffmaster
Josiah Bates
John Cummings
Georgia
Geo. Williams
Walter Gilbert
Nashville
Tenn
Elijah Douglas
Fred Andrus
Q. R. P. Pottarff
E. A. Chadwick
David Sanford
Joseph Cartwright
Chas. Griswold
Jas. C. Smith
Wm. Miner
Wallace Rinker
West
David A. Glenn
George Bailey
Kinney Wood
George H. Wood
Jacob Wood
John Wood
Peter F. Walker
P. B. King
William
Henry Bly
W. H. Geistweit
Public School
Robt. Lighthisen
David Stratford
Lawrence Wrenn
Abijah Reed
Gabriel Billmire
T. J. Paddock
Wm. Stevens
John Stevens
Caleb Forbes
Porter Orner
Samuel Hardesty
Ohio
Joseph Eakle
L. J. Parmeter
Chas. House
Rodrick Taylor
David Maxwell
Geo. Sanford
Jas. Taylor
Hospital Corps
D. A. Cummins
Henry Frost
Hamilton Cross
Wm. Worthington
Addison Newton
B. F. Robinson
H. W. Watts
Rochelle
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Rockford
LF. Edwards
Methodist Children's Day
The
Amboy Journal
Mnactiana
Mable Jordan
Mary Charters
W. Griffith
Grace
Dixon
New Orleans
Louisiana
San Diego
California
San Francisco
Ververeres
A. J. Nickey
Helen Drummond
Marie Knecker
Zetta Webster
Elmer Etes
Genevieve Randall
Mildred Tilton
Dwight Hartzel
Wea
Ruth Hurd
Vernon Shippee
Rainy Day Brigade
Travis
Milford Wisman
Zana Cheadle
A. W. Rosecrans & Comp
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