Local notices and events around Dec 21
Brevity of city happenings includes Hedding College Quartet concerts at M E church and Oak Hill meetings led by Rev Ames with Rev Cady assistance. Coasting enjoying fine sport recently. Mrs H C Corcoran of Peoria visiting Briafield friends. M L Derby and Ed Littlefield rode to Kewanee yesterday. Newborn girl Cora Irene to Ed M Maher and wife of Williamsfield born Dec 8 1909 at Galesburg Hospital.
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H.C. Corcoran
Peoria
Briafield
M. L. Derby
Ed Littlefield
Kewanee
Tillie
Maggie Snyder
Newville
J. H Snyder
R. W. Ames
Oak Hill
Ames
T. Cady
Bert Foster
H. C. Cady
H. C Fouts
John van Pelt
Carl Fuller
Hedding
M. E Church
Ed M. Maher
Williamsfield
Galesburg Hospital
Cora Irene
Prevent and Relieve Headache
Readable testimonials from JOHN BUSH of Waterville Maine and JOSEPH FRANKOWICK of Detroit Michigan praise Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for preventing and curing headaches. Advert indicates quick relief without stomach upset and notes a money back offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bush
Watervleit
Dr. Miles
Joseph Frankowick
Trombly
Detroit
Mich
First Experience in Country Board Ends With Chickens
A young couple, newly married, travels ten miles to a country farm seeking board. The farmer warns they must sleep with the chickens, prompting the couple to flee back to the station. Rockefeller stories appear in the tale as part of a narrator’s memory.
Marriage of Miss Claire Mantle to Milos Phares in Elmwood
The ceremony took place Wednesday December 8 at 2 p m at the bride’s parents home. Miss Claire Mantle, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs H D Garner, married Mr Milos Phares with Rev George officiating. Only immediate relatives attended. The couple are well known in Elmwood and received warm congratulations. A reception for the newlyweds followed at the groom’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Mantle
D. Garner
Milos Phares
George
Elmwood
W H Phares
Electric Bit Tere Promoted as Great Gift for Women
Mrs. O Rhinevault of Vestal Center NY extols Electric Bit tere as a miraculous female aid. She claims it restores buoyant spirits vigor and health, curing nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches faintness and dizzy spells, urging readers to try it at Wm Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Rhinevault
Vestal Center
Wm Robinson & Co
Great Music Offer From Popular Music Roll
An Indianapolis based publishing firm promotes a postpaid offer for a 20 page Popular Music Roll with sheet music for piano or organ. It lists titles including Blight of the Butterflies and The Girl I've Seen and invites readers to mail names of three or more performers for mailing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rad Kaauer
Manila
Popular Music Publishing Co
Indianpolis
Ind
Administrator's Heuse Notice in Peoria County Probate
The Undersigned as Administrator of the Estate of Peter Swimm deceased in Peoria County Illinois will appear before the Peoria County Probate Court at the Court House in Peoria on January 3 next for all claims against the estate to be adjusted. Debts should be paid to the Administrator without delay. Jouy W. Swi Administrator Peoria Nov 6 1909 E D McCabe Attorney for Administrator
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Swimm
Peoria County
Diinots
Peoria
Jouy W. Swi
E. D. McCabe
In a Man's Life the Greatest Necessity Is More Money
A terse saying highlights the belief that a man’s primary need is increased financial resources. It emphasizes money as a central driver of ambition and security, reflecting common attitudes about wealth.
Bucklen Arnica Salve Restores Clear Skin Shine
It's a woman's delight to look her best but pimples eruptions and boils rob life of joy. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures them and makes the skin soft and velvety. It handles pimples sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands. Try it 25 cents at Wm Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Robinson & Go
Fragmented musings mix about happiness and town life
The piece rails at false success linking happiness to many enemies and mocks town politics over post offices. It notes marriage customs and a man confident in his business fails to listen, while a woman’s hair dye and onion metaphor reflect fashion trends for winter.
Up and doing Painting a tin roof and witty quips
The column features quick wits on love, work, and men with snippets about a dentist, a thief of a kiss, and a proverb about avoiding worse trouble. It lampoons expectations and social foibles through humorous exchanges and titled names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele
Estelle
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Premiem
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Ilinois
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SOUTP
Unitep States
Websters International Dictionary
C. Merriam CO
Springfield, Mass
Bert
Coolidge
Aale
Heddimorrow
Hedding College
M. E. Church
H.B Johnson & Bon
Miles
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Joyce
Bruali
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Oursian
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Box Supper
Oak Hill School
Opera House
Topsy Turvey
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Indy
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