Union services and schedule changes at United Evangelical Church
The congregation announces Sunday September 17 and 24 union services with Rev. Theiss and Rev. English, plus adjustments to afternoon services and Sabbath schedule due to an upcoming hernia operation. October 1 union service at Rev. Theiss's church, with K L C E duties starting at 6:30. Additionally George Stephan advertises a September rug sale with new rug rack display.
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Stephan
George Stephan
MADE TOUR OF EMERALD ISLE VISIT KILLARNEY AND BLARNEY STONE
A traveler recounts July to August 1911 journeys from Brussels to Paris and London amid widespread strikes in Britain. He tours Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, Cork, Queenstown, and Cork's Blarney Castle, planning to see the Lakes of Killarney before returning home.
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Killarney
Dublin
Ireland
Brussels
Paris
France
London
English
Dover
England
Northwestern
London and Northwestern Railroad
Carmen
Tramway Railroad
Liverpool
Manchester
Blackburn
Europe
Tramway Company
Carlisle
Leeds
Sheffield
Hull
Edinburgh
Scotland
Cook
Edinburgh Castle
Canton Hill
St. Giles Cathedral Museum
John Knox the Great Reformer
Firth of Fourth
Glasgow
Clyde
North Sea
Rosesay
Lorimer to Speak at Amboy County Fair Amid Homecoming
Senator William Lorimer is slated to address the Lee County fair on Wednesday September 12 as homecoming day, with Children day free admission for county children. The fair runs Tuesday through Friday featuring farm exhibits, livestock, machinery, races, and a daily balloon ascension, promising a major events lineup for Amboy.
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William Lorimer
Lee County
Amboy
Furniture for Sale at Hotel Ashton Private Sale
Moving from Iowa, we have extra good grade hotel furniture from the Ashton hotel. All pieces are in good condition and will be disposed of at private sale regardless of cost. Call Hotel Ashton for details. 26tf
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Iowa
Ashton Hotel
Cail
Hotel Ashton
Cullom
Senate
Illinois
Washington
Portland
Maine
Buffalo
New York
Seattle
San Francisco
California
San Diego
Austin
Texas
Miami
Florida
M W A Camp Attendance Reminder and Wheat Crop Note
M W A members are urged to attend camp on Monday evening for important business linked to the entertainment course upcoming soon. G A Putman and V C F O Smith, clerks, note. William Sandrock returned from a five day trip to Saskatchewan reporting a promising wheat crop ahead.
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G. A. Putman V
William Sandrock
Saskatchewan
Organized for Athletics Promising High School Year
The school reports organized elections across classes with aims of profit and activity. New German studies, music instruction progress, and a field day planned for late October reflect strong student and teacher engagement. Athletics, especially basketball, are emphasized with officers elected in each class and plans for outdoor sports and team training.
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Pringle
Streeter
Rae Chadwick
Forrest Paddock
Dewitt Ellinwood
Ashton
Stella Krag
Wesley
Paul Hurd
Harrison Wagner
Wheaton College
News of the City Told in Paragraphs
John M. Trostle and Mark Burnham visited Dixon to finish a house they built this season. Local residents hosted guests from Linden Wood and Clinton as weddings, visits, and travel unfolded with clergy from Rochelle and Limerick. A Presbyterian Ladies Aid meeting was postponed due to a funeral, while a heavy Monday rainstorm brought fires and barn blazes across the area.
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John M. Trostle
Mark Burnham
Dixon
Will Dailey
Lindenwood
George Baker
Paul Burke
Rochelle
McLaughlin
Katherine
Limerick
Ireland
Father Burke
Ladies Aid Society
the Methodist Church
Second Quarterly Meeting at Reynolds Evangelical Church
The second quarterly meeting of Ashton circuit of K Wasaneanes Association is set for Saturday at 2:00 p m with Sabbath school at 9:00 a m and preaching and holy communion at 10:00 a m followed by preaching at 7:00 p m No services at Ashton church Sunday F THEISS Pastor Next Sunday morning will feature the last communion service of the conference year at the Methodist church.
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Ashton
K. Wasaneanes Association
Reynolds Evangelical Church
Ashton Church
F. Theiss
Methodist Church
Funeral Held for Mrs Mary J Farver at Presbyterian Church
Mrs Mary J Farver widow of Abraham H Farver died Sunday noon after a short illness aged 73 years six months and 22 days. She moved from Pennsylvania to Nachusa in 1856 and married in 1866. Survived by sons Henry Clarence Ernest Roy a sister and a brother. Funeral 3:30 p m yesterday at the Presbyterian Church Rev Alexander English officiating. Interment Ashton Cemetery beside her husband. Trolley to Anita to aid attendance during Lee County Fair, 25 cents including feed.
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Mary J. Farver
Abraham H. Farver
Mr. Farrer
Mary Jane Leidy
Hemlock Township
Columbia County
Pennsylvania
Nachusa
Abraham H. Farrer
Henry
Burns
Wyoming
Clarence
Ernest
Ochevedan
Iowa
Roy
Mr. Farver
Alexander English
Ashton
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Streator
Theiss
Bradford
F. W. Landwehr
Brother Theiss
G. A. Walter
Paddock
Emerald Isle
Irish Sea
Belfast
United States
Crystal Palace
Chester
James the Sixth
Giant’s Causeway
Trinity University
Yale College
New Haven
Conn
Phoenix Park
Custom House
Cork
Queenstown
Blarney
Cork Banty Bay
Kilarney
Lorimer
Henry Weishaar
Florence Batchelor
Gertrude Richardson
Henry Vaupel
Maude Knapp
Frances Moore
Janette Nickey
Cecil Knapp
Belle Nelson
Nice
C. W. Jonker
Jonker
Otis
Hernie
Anna Eckwert
Clinton
J. A. Roesler
Paul Eckwert
Roesler
Abraham Farrer
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Earl Bemis
Oregon
Bemis
Charles Tuck
Earl
Mrs. Burgess
Kadel
Sterling
R. J. Farringer
Burgess
E. J. Farringer
Elsie Wetzel
Bowman
North Dakota
Ada Loofbourrow
Wreeport
IK. Loofbourrow
If. A. Booheee
Portsmouth
W. C. McWethy
Spencer
Carl Klingebiel
August Klingebiel
Carl
DeKalb
Minnesota
South Dakota
Charters
Lyman Booth
William Anderson
Monmouth
S. T. Jennings
Anderson
Will
Charles Hiant
Henry Stevenson
A. M. Moore
Chilicothe
John P. Taylor
St. Paul
Nebraska
34Th
Illinois Volunteer Infantry
Mr. Taylor
Levi Drummond
Western Iowa
Mac. A. H. Farver
Anita T
Wm. Wolford
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Glenn Rosecrans
A. W. Rosecrans & Comp’y
Ashton, Illinois
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