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Newspaper

Ashton Gazette

Location

Ashton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1916

Page

1

Four local weddings tie community to farms

Four weddings held in the past week connect local families to the Ashton Reynolds area. Ida Carolyn Taubenheim and Milton W. Kimmel wed at the Lutheran parsonage in February and plan an Iowa Minnesota honeymoon. Annette Martha Semmler married John Cordes in Dixon and will live on a farm near the city. Bertha Kaecker wed Frank F. Vaupel in Dixon. the couple will reside in Bradford township. Ida Minnie Eisenberg and Frank Howard united in Reynolds township and will live in Franklin Grove after April first.

Kimmel—Taubenheim Ida Carolyn Taubenheim William Taubenheim Franklin Grove Milton W. Kimmel Sheldon Iowa G. Mack Ashton Mrs. Kimmel Minnesota Cordes Semmier Vaupel Kaecker Bertha Kaecker William Kaecker Bradford Township Frank F. Vaupel Adam Vaupel Reynolds Township Evangelical Church Dixon John Divan John Cordes Misa Ida Minnie Eisenberg John G. Eisenberg Frank Oward John Howard F. Theiss Reynolds Evangelical Church Mr. Howard

Misleading claims on migratory bird law clarified

Federal regulates migratory wild fowl season is closed until autumn nationwide. Department of Agriculture warns against suspending regulations and urges reporting violations. Legal fight over the 1913 act continues with Supreme Court review. March specials for Ford car parts and a string of local notices follow.

Mississippi Valley Department of Agriculture United States Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court Congress Department of Justice Ashton Garage

Lee County Names Soil Adviser for Corn Breeding Work

The Amboy News reports Lee County will hire an agricultural adviser within a week. L. S. Griffith of McNabby, Putnam County, accepted the contract after negotiations. He will begin in Amboy, bringing expertise in soil and seed problems and a background in farming and agriculture.

Amboy News Lee County Green Lee County Soil Improvement Association L. S. Griffith McNabby Putnam County Griffith Nachusa Tavern Dixon Amboy The Soil Association Llinois Putnam County Jersey Poland Central States College of Agriculture Agricultural Club W. G. Eckhardt DeKalb County Eckhardt Handschin

Doings at the High School Revival at the Methodist

The senior supper drew 297 meals and about $80 in proceeds, with a large balance after expenses. Plans for a free Victrola concert are announced, and the High School Orchestra, led by Miss Eddy, is praised for its progress. News notes mention sick days, a repaired bell, classwork, and upcoming tests, with social chatter about students and teachers and notices of local events and sales.

Bode Willie ‘Hart Emerich Weishaar Orno Jenkyns Mt. Morris College Maude Anderson Wyatt Edna Wolf Ruth Miriam Fackler Franklin Grove Alexander Achaean League Rome

Eisenberg’s Closing Out Sale of Fresh Groceries

F P Eisenberg announces closing out sale with stock sold as is until depleted. Fresh groceries arrive weekly at cost price and customers urged to call in and visit the store while in town.

F. P. Eisenberg Evens, Moore & Reed Hamel’s

Titus Brothers File Voluntary Bankruptcy in Freeport

Edgar L. and Ira R. Titus of Steward filed for voluntary bankruptcy in the district court at Freeport via Wirick & Wirick. E L Titus reports liabilities of 856,689.30 and assets 47,200. J R Titus liabilities 85,020.90 and assets 20,264. The first meeting of creditors is set for 11 a.m. Wednesday March 8 in Dixon before Referee 4 S Dixon.

Edgar L Ira R. Titus Steward District Federal Court Freeport Wirick & Wirick Rochelle E. L. Titus J. R. Titus 4. S.dixon Dixon Edgar L. Titus First National Bank

Stolen horse and buggy reported from Evans Avenue

A light bay mare hitched to a rubber tired buggy disappeared Sunday evening while residents attended church. The Gleim brothers owned the rig. sheriffs of nearby counties were notified and searches failed. The black buggy with Mohair top remains missing. A Johnson Oil Refining Company notice follows.

Evans Avenue Frank William Gleim Gleim A. W. Rosecrans & Company

Lessons Taught by Enemies and Civic Warnings

Quote attributed to Aristophanes on learning prudence from foes not friends. Argues that enemies force cities to build high walls and ships of war, protecting homes and property for future generations.

Aristophanes

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