Christmas Tree Sponsorship Planned by PTA
The Parent Teachers Association voted to sponsor a community Christmas tree on Christmas Eve in downtown Knoxville, with carols, Santa Claus, and treats for children. Committees formed include Finance, Tree placement, lighting, treats, sack filling, and Santa helpers from local families and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent ‘Teacher’s Association
Knoxville Avenue
W. F. Harding
Roger Pacey
Arthur Butts
Elwood Kelley
Brockaway Roberts
Frank Blundy
Treat
W. E. Kelley
Ada Whittaker
Geo. Corney
Martin Reinhart
Chalmer Forney
Nellie Blundy
Tillie Schlink
Guy Claypool
Will Dell
Orville Tucker
Walter Miller
Bess Purcell
Santa Claus
Roy Cecil
G. Mendenhall
H. P. Tully
St Pauls Lutheran Church Services and Events
St Pauls Lutheran Church holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. Bible Class at 10 40 a m and Divine Services at 11 a.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday December 3 at 2 30 at Mrs Geo Reents home. Annual Bazaar and Bake Sale Saturday December 12 at 2 p.m. Everything priced right and kindly invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Geo. Reents
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Marriages In Galesburg And Peoria In 1925
Married couples include Joseph McCoy and Della Brown who wed in Galesburg on November 21 1925 and soon took over the Parkside Cafe in Brimfield. Della previously worked in Elmwood and Brimfield. In Peoria on November 25 1925 Joseph H Ellis and Alma E Kelley were married at the Blanchard home on Knoxville Avenue with Dr W E Shaw officiating and several relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Brown
J. F. Brown
Elmwood
Joseph McCoy
E. L. McCoy
Brimfield
Galesburg
Mrs. McCoy
Parkside
Joseph H. Ellis
Alma E. Kelley
Brimfield, NL
L. A. Blanchard
Knoxville Ave
Peoria
Ilinois
Public Sale At Dr Roberts Farm Near Oake Hill
Auction set for Wednesday December 16 1925 at Dr R B Roberts farm 43 miles south of Oake Hill Includes 2 horses 2 cows 7 heifers 2 head of late spring gilts and barrows 9 head of sheep 30 tons hay and a full line of farm implements Col M R Clark acts as auctioneer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Roberts
Oake Hill
Col. M.‘R. Clark
Wisconsin Nursery Ad Promises Steady Jobs and Big Stock
An early 20th century classified style ad from Fort Atkinson Wisconsin invites readers to buy or sell guaranteed nursery stock and to contact the firm Coe Converse Edwards Co. for a colored circular. The note promises steady employment for salesmen and urges buyers to write for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe, Converse & Edwards, Co
Wisconsin
Fort Atkinson
Morning Worship and Every Member Canvas Schedule
The church plans morning worship at 11 next Sunday with the theme The People who are Beloved of God. A 6:30 lunch for visitors follows the Every Member Canvas in the basement. Evening programs include a 7:30 Young People and Congregation meeting led by Mrs. Hayes and a short ministerial address The Way to find Happiness. The Women’s Association collects items for a missionary barrel this afternoon. Next Sunday features the Every Member Canvas for 1926 with visits to nearly every home. The church school meets at 9:45 with an orphan support offering and a Golden Rule menu meal for 114,000 Near East orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Women’s Association
Church School
Near East
Methodist Church Announcements and Anniversary
Sunday School at 10 oclock with classes for all ages Public services at 11 am and 730 pm Dr Stocking to speak on Providence and Common Sense and the Bible The Ladies Aid Society meets with Mrs Frank Hamilton Thursday Afternoon Wednesday Dec 16 marks the churchs twenty fifth anniversary Platform meeting at 230 pm with visiting ministers Cafeteria upper served at 530 pm Evening address at 430 pm by Dr BL Frank Roe pastor of Hale Memorial Peoria Public invited to all exercises
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Frank Roe
Hale Memorial Church
Peoria
Thanksgiving Guests Include Collyers and Family
Mr and Mrs B Clark hosted Thanksgiving guests guests included Mr and Mrs J L Collyer, Mr and Mrs L R Collyer and their children Valentine and Virginia. Collyers and Valentine remained over through Sunday evening.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yibablex C
the Exchange State Bank of
Fred Arber
Zern Pharmacy
Lice
Brimbjeld
Laura
NASA
Chupe
Lyne
Aaron
Poe
Parent Teachers
O. F. Kelley
Clinton Day
C. L. Hayes
Ira Porter
Horace Moon
Chalmer Catton
M. R. Clark
Joe Carroll
Ray Gelling
Tree
Harlan Pemble
Geo. Solienberger
Dave Hasselbacher
Barney Fiyon
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
W. E. Shaw
M. E
Gloria Swanson
Icgabe & Birkett
Attorneys AT Law
Peoria Life Bldg
Peoria, Illinois
Robert Scholes
Ry An
Henry BE. Prat
Eer
Scholes & Pratt
Jefferson Building
Frederick V. Arber
Todd, Morgan, Pendarvis & Arber
Central National Bank
Illinois
R. H. Lovett
Law Offices
Lehman Building
Vigilance Com
C. W. Hamilton
Brimfield, Illinois
LAW Office
Methodist Church
Geo. W. Cluskey
Cloudy Gass
Sunshine
Nash
Main St
Péoria
Court House
J. E. Welsh
Stelephone
W. E. Nolting
Brimfield, Ilinois
Williamsfield
Walter Pacey
Bank of Galesburg Bldg
Galesburg, Ilinois
S. R. Quigley, Oph. D
Peoria Life
Peoria, IB
Thrift
Central
Elmwood, Illinois
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