Very Light Vote Cast Tuesday in Ashton Township
Voters barely turned out in Ashton with 388 ballots cast of 783 registered across precincts. County results show Cratbreree for County Judge, Eastman for County Treasurer, Devine leading in the legislature, and a dry county showing heavy unmarked ballots amid a strong vote for the soldiers bonus and beer and wine measures.
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Ashton Township
Ashton
Illinois
Lee County
Dixon
Devine
Allen
Whiteside County
Byers
Tourtillott
Harris
Lee Co
Henry
DeKalb County
John B. Crabtree
Sherwood Dixon
Crabtree
Charles H. Eastman
Frank Vaughan
Amboy
Eastman
Vaughan
Republians
Reynolds Township
Bradford Township
Trompeter Receives City Voucher for Paving Work
The Board of Local Improvements allowed Trompeter & Sons a 1200 voucher for paving work. Interest on property assessments starts in 30 days, December 4. Neighbors George E. Griffith and George R. Charters paid their assessments early before concrete set. Ruth Pfeiffer Nass died yesterday in Lyons Iowa after childbirth. funeral details to be published next week.
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Board of Local Improvements
Trompeter & Sons
George E. Griffith
George R. Charters
Ruth Pfeiffer Nass
Lyons
Towa
Arl Nass
Conrad Pfeiffer
Iowa
Ashton
Pfeiffer
Mayor Farver Discusses Ashton Improvements With Editor
Mt. Morris editor interviews Mayor J. B. Farver of Ashton and his wife beside their daughter Mrs. Charles Baker. They discuss ongoing improvements including a city sanitary sewer system and cement paving, noting objections fade when benefits remain.
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MT. Morris
J. B. Farver
Ashton
Charles
Cremo) Baker
Farver
Farrer
Finney Will Urges Heirs to Buy Life Insurance
Frederick N. Finney, a Milwaukee railroad man who died in California, leaves an estate valued at 425000 and directs heirs to insure incomes from the estate to provide for their families. He also bequeaths sizable sums to public institutions and urges economy to fund the life insurance.
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Frederick N. Finney
Milwaukee
California
Mr. Finney
Clinic for crippled children to be held in Rochelle
A clinic for crippled children will be conducted by Dr. C. W. East from the Division of Child Hygiene in Illinois. It will be held at the Rochelle Public Library on Friday November 17 from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Mrs T. L. MacEachern, president of the Rochelle Woman's Club, oversees arrangements.
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Woman's Club of
Rochelle
C. W. East
Division of Child Hygiene
EDR Eanede of Public Health
Illinois
Public Library of
T.L. Mac Eachern
Rochelle Woman's Club
Eastern Star Hard Times Party Delights Village Crowd
The Eastern Star held a lively autumn themed event in the Masonic hall last Friday. Attendees enjoyed decorations, a mock jury trial over three chickens, humor filled testimony, and a social with doughnuts and coffee.
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Masonic Hall
Fred Richardson
John Charters
Bert Reed
Mortimer N. Glenn
Clifford Luckey
Mary
Bart Orner
Wife Doll
William Schade
John PD. Charters
George I. Stephan
Fred A. Richardson
3. WY. Wirich
Rochelle
Emma Drummond
Floyd A. Schafer
Charles Hunter
J. M. Bergeson
Jennie Tuck
Ethyle Knapper
J. W. Dale
Loala Quick
Ada Wagner
Conrad Smith
Benj. Venerich
John Drummond
John Weishaar
Clint Meyers
Nellie Zeller
Mary Charters
Grace Richardson
Olphi Knapp
Otto Schade
Glenn Rosecrans
Dr Carlson Coming for Eye Fittings in Ashton
Dr J E Carlson will visit Dr Hanawalt's office in Ashton on Thursday November 16 from 9 a m to 4 p m to fit glasses. Bott Gazette Want Ads get results.
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Carlson
J. E. Carlson
Ashton
Dr. Hanawalt
Bott
Revival Meetings at Reynolds Church Begin November 12
The Reynolds Church announces a series of revival meetings starting November 12 with Rev. F Brandfellner of Ashton Evangelical Church to lead. Special choir, songs, duets and solos planned for variety, inviting all community members to attend and commit to Christian living. The Women’s Missionary Society meets November 9 for the annual thank offering program.
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Reynolds Church
F. Brandfellner
Ashton Evangelical Church
Women's Missionary Society
J. B. Hewert
J. G. Feucht
St John s Lutheran Church Sunday school and revival notices
St John s Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 9 80, German service 10 30. Sunday school teachers meet Friday 7 30. Lesson Luke 6 27 88, topic Jesus the Great Teacher. Luther League meets Thursday 7 30. Catechetical instruction Saturday 1 30. Revival meetings in Ashton nightly 7 80 except Saturday. Bradford services Sunday 9 30 10 80, 6 15 7 00. Armistice Day bank closures noted.
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ST. John's Lutheran Church
Jesus
Luke Gal
Luther League
Ils
Methodist Church Notes and Upcoming Services
Church notices urge attendance at Thursday prayer and choir practices. Teen and women's groups meet at the parsonage and home, with a fall Lee County rally in Dixon led by Rev. Gale. Centenary offering reached 80.55 dollars with more expected. family night rewards planned. Presbyterian service details include Bible study, Sunday School, Endeavor, and evening sermon by Pastor MacPherson.
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Methodist Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society
George Hann
T. Zeller
Sane Trask
Epworth League
Selvor
Epworth
Astor
Lee County
James A. Foard
Presbyterian Church Notes
Christian Endeavor
MacPherson
Clarc
Donald Stephan
C. RB
Mehrril MacPherson
City Council Passes Leaf Burn Ban on Concrete Streets
The November meeting approved paying bills totaling around six thousand dollars, including four thousand one hundred fifty one dollars for paving and a thousand forty four dollars for a new water main. A refund request for residence pavement was referred to the finance committee. The council also banned burning leaves on concrete pavement to protect the streets.
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John PF. Stadeble
South Third Street
Cartwright Avenue
William Lesslie
Violin Lessons Begin with Jina Satterly at Rochelle
Rochelle violin teacher Jina M. Satterly starts a weekly class for beginners. Lessons will be held each Wednesday and interested students should leave word with Prof. C. A. Fackler. Sept 2.
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Jina M. Satterly
Rochelle
C. A. Fackler
My Irish Rose Play At Flagg Station Church
The Flagg Station community will present a play titled My Irish Rose at the church on Friday November 10 at 730 p.m. Admission is 15 and 35 cents. Everyone is warmly invited.
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Flagg Station
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Children’s Clinic
United States
Sam
Collie
Shepard
Snipple
Roy Ventler
Eastern Star
Henry Forlsch
the Evangelical Notes
Bradford
Farmers State Bank
Ashton Bank
Che Ashton Market
Oggs
Goungil
Finance Committee
Board
A. W. Rosecrans & Comp’y
Ashton, Illinois
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