West Point social notes and nearby visits compiled
Miss Katherine Wolf of Elkhart Indiana spends weekend with parents Mr and Mrs G S Wolf. Mrs Mary Hicks and Miss Alberta Fryer assist in cafe. Dated movements include Noble property to David Tarr residence. Birthday honors for Chris Yungman in a large gathering with many relatives from Breckinridge Elvaston Sutter and Timewell. Numerous visits to Quincy Basco Loraine and Augusta noted with church and school group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Wolf
Elkhart
Indiana
G. S. Wolf
Local residents and visitors list for La Prairie area
The La Prairie column records numerous social calls and visits. Names include Mr. and Mrs. George Musick Roy McDonald John Schoonover Jacob Miller and many others from Quincy Augusta Carthage Coatsburg Camp Point Golden Macomb and Campton with several family get togethers noted across Thursday Friday and Sunday sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Musick
Quincy
Roy McDonald
Shiloh
John Schoonover
Jacob Miller
Augusta
W. D. Lancaster
Golden
F. E. Lancaster
Edgar White
Macomb
Hei Johnson
Carthage
Emil Schoch
Dan Fry
Camden
Lester White
Alton Groves
G. P. Musick
Effie Eyman
Effie Mock
L. A. Miller
W. P. Herron
L. F. White
Evelyn
Marvin
H. N. Kinman
Camp Point
J. W. Haley
Coatsburg
Walter Herron
Mary Simpson
Vera
C. W. Robbins
Clyde Anderson
Arnold Freuhling
la Prairie
Floyd White
Leroy Ackman
Anna Gronewold
George Schone
Edith Tenhaeff
Local social notes from Camp Point and nearby towns
Arlene of Camp Point and guests dined at the Herrons. E L Freuhling and wife traveled to Washington DC for a postmasters convention. I S Sutton and children visited Perry relatives. A R Garrett and son spent Saturday in Augusta. W K Sims of Golden visited H N Kinman on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene
Camp Point
W. P. Herron
E. L. Freuhling
Washington, D. C
Surprise 7th Birthday at Stillwell School House
Adabelle Stillwell was honored at a surprise party on Tuesday afternoon with games, favors, ice cream, and cake. Attendees included relatives and neighbors from Quincy Ferris Seattle and Dallas City. No school Thursday and Friday due to the Illinois State Teachers Association meeting in Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adabelle Stillwell
Paul Watt
Joan and
Danny
Quincy
Vaughn Stillwell
Lorena Reed
Ferris
Frank Newell
Keith Lowary
Jimmie Howard
Gerald Junk
Fanny Sanderson
Clarence Cheney
Colleen
Glenn Lunt
Belle Stillwell
Melvin Newell
Mary Lou
Jimmie
Dallas City
Gordon Reed
Darrell Cheney
Lee Young
Carthage
Alice Lunt
Glenn Steiner
W. A. Pomeroy
Edward Lowary
Missouri
Alice Jackson
Toulon
Mack Bennett
Brian
Rushville
Henry Tanner
Bert Tanner
Wm. Crear
Rex Hecox
Springfield
Eliza Hopson
Freeman McCune
Loraine
Hamilton
Illinois State Teachers’ Association
Local Social at Stillwell and Nearby Towns
Mrs. Chris Williams and Mrs. Kenneth Williams with sons Dean and Max visited Mr. and Mrs. Raymond White of Plymouth. Numerous visitors stopped by area homes including Worrells in Macomb and Rachel Worrell in St Francis hospital. A pot luck supper was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Williams and C C Carlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Williams
Kenneth Williams
Dean
Max
Raymond White
Plymouth
Alpha Worrell
Winifred
Billy
Rachel Worrell
St. Francis Hospital
Macomb
Rachel
Ie Sale
Edwin Artz
Augusta
Lena Murphy
Stillwell
Homer Rowland
Roscoe Patton
Golden
Elenore Meyer
Blue Island
Ill
George R. Jones
Johnny Jones
Bardolph
James Parsons
Martin Reed
Earnest Hatfield
Quincy
Clara Hatfield
Walter Lunt
Glen
Harry Williams
Walter Parker
Donald
Helen
Robert Blythe
C. C. Carlin
Local visitors mingle at Bowen gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Carlin of Sam Angelo Texas visit here. Others present include Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carlin Mrs. Ed Keller and Mrs. Al Bashen of Bowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Carlin
Sam Angelo
Texas
Ed Carlin
Ed Keller
al Bashen
Bowen
Sunrise Face of a Friend and a Baby
Helen Keller, now a university graduate, says if she could have sight for three things she would first choose the sunrise, then the face of a friend, and finally a baby in its mother's arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Keller
Miss Keller
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Point
Fred Crear
Washington
John Wells
Breckenridge
Julia
Susie Hicks
Scott Gordon
Gordon
T. D. Perry
Wayne
Luzena
Walter Blansett
Timewell
David Perry
Canton
Harold Sparks
W. H. Scarlett
J. B. Ward
B. S. Kirkendall
A. W. Hart
Lawrence Lemmon
Marcelline
N. W. Billingsley
Loren Aten
Royal Barnett
Eugene Hatfield
Belle Plains
Kansas
George Heisler
Harlan Austin
Allan
F. D. Kreider
Mrs. Polk Thornton
Bert Dunbar
Aldo Cheney
CCC
Wisconsin
Mack Cheney
Bernard Max Cheney
Ed Carr
Pauline Maberry
Amelia Maberry
Miss Maberry
Soldiers’ Home
Emma Simmons
Arlet Hopson
Happy Circle
Frederick Kleiber
Hancock County
E. R. Hinkle
Eudora Hinkle
Z. L. Crouse
Standard Oil Station
Bowen, Ill
Atlas Tires & Tubes Batteries
Delbert Covert
T. W. Kiefer
Chevrolet
Laprairie
Reid
Maine Reid
Bowen Elevator CO
Bowen, Illinois
Denver Cooperative Elevator CO
Denver, Illinois
Leeds
John V. McKim
M. D
Illinois
Heim
East Lake Street
Chicago
West 63Rd Street
Broadway
Gary
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