Ashton Public High School Graduation 1905 at Schuchart's Opera House
The Ashton High School class of 1905, six graduates Elizabeth Nettleton Roberta Brown Minnie Aschenbrenner Evalyn Hunt Henry Nelson Charles Yenerich, received diplomas at a crowded June 9 ceremony. Essays covered The Southern Problem Life's Anchor Chinese Civilization The Hundred Years War and The Wandering Jew with music by the Ashton Orchestra.
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Elizabeth Nettleton
Roberta Brown
Minnie Aschenbrenner
Evalyn Hunt
Henry Nelson
Charles Yenerich
Ashton Public High School
Schuchart’s
Opera House
Fontana
Ashton Orchestra
John Charters
S. C
Charles Venerich
China
England
France
Flanders
Edward
Phillip
America
Jamestown
Harvard College
Ashton
Prof. Price
J. R. Hamilton
Catholic Mission to Begin at Ashton Church Next Sunday
Rev Father Laycock, who has preached in the area, will start a Catholic mission at Ashton Catholic Church next Sunday evening June 18. He will address Catholic and nonCatholics on Sunday night Monday night and Tuesday night with 9 30 a m sermons on June 19 20 and 21. Mass will be celebrated at 10 30 a m next day. A question box will be at the church for written questions to be answered after the evening lecture. A band concert is being arranged for the Fourth of July 1905 with a patriotic, anti mob, pro nation message. The notice encourages readers to review petitions before signing and recalls a Chicago petition wager incident. The Methodist Sunday School picnic occurred at Steamboat Rock Tuesday with a large attendance.
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Father Laycock
Celle and
Lee
Ashte
Wil
Oella
Episcopal Church
Engla
Ashton
Russia
Christ
Children day exercises at United Evangelical Church
Sunday event showcased English and German performances with readings, songs, and a missionary address. The program included recitations, a rose talk, and German songs, ending with a benediction. Also notes on Grand Army of the Republic membership decline and local meetings. Nearby notices report property development by A E Hutchinson and a livery incident injuring Chas Terry.
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United Evangelical Church
Ev. Schuster
Elcome
Henry Olson
Emma _ Schuster
Lass
Schusterlso
Wm. Killmer
Sunshine
Alma Mall
Adam Hisenberg
Edna Stephan
Henry Stephan
Henrytephan Jr
Music Scholars Offer At Gazette Book Store
Promote a limited term of 20 lessons plus instruments and books for $17 to attract new music scholars before June 15. Offers include a $10 violin outfit, mandolin $15, cornet or trombone $19, piano $9.50, with instruction books furnished for all instruments. Inquiries at the Gazette Book Store Read the Ashton Gazette.
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Gazette Book Store
Epward Daehler
Ashton Victorious In Picked Team Baseball Game
Ashton defeats a Lee Center chosen side 6 to 5 after trailing 3 nothing in the first inning. The local nine, bolstered by Franklin Grove and Chana players, rally with multiple scores across the middle and late frames to complete four straight wins this season.
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Lee Center
Johnnie
Lee County
Ogle County
Franklin Grove
Chana
Ashton
Ashton Lee
Stephan
Caspar
Krug
Simpson
Roe
Nelson
Tilton
Sindlinger
Hersburger
Hartzel
de Lair
Schuster
Sturdevant
Brown
Charters
Trottnow
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Tire
H. B. Price
Durin
Price
Princi
Catholic Mission
Chicago
Methodist Sunday School
Steamboat Rock
Grand Army of the Republic
R. M. Wood
Grand Army of the Republic of Illinois
Illinois
Illinois Department
Wesley Beach
W. C. T. U. All Friends of Both Societies
John Drummond
Charles
Grant’s Pass
Oregon
Centralia
Washington
M. McMillan
Clinton
Towa
Chas Terry
Armour & Co
F. H. Bassler
Terry
Dixon
Mr. Terry
Bassler
Mr.Terry
A. E. Hutchinson
Fifth Street
Fifth St
The
Ashton Gazette
Ogle
Gentlemar
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A.W. Rosecrans & Company
Ashton, Ill
A. W. Rosecrans & CO
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