Busy week in Elmwood stores listed for sale
Several stores are busy this week with notices of sale. Martin Robinsons livery barn at Elmwood advertised for Thursday January 8 as part of a winter clearance. Arthur Fuson spent Christmas with his parents in Dunlap. Seth Dobb assists in invoicing at CW Winne's Grocery. Mr and Mrs Geo Sollenberger welcomed a son born December 31 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Robinson
Elmwood
Arthur Fuson
Dunlap
Seth Dobb
CW. Winne’s
Geo. Sollenberger
Frank Carter
Bt. Davids
Ralph Purcell
Peoria
T. H. Purcell
H.C. Cady
Mr. Cady
Abingdon
C. D Hermon
Peo- Tia
J. A Church
Mere Kay Savage
Eir Son
Mano
Merle Frederick
Christmas Visitors and Local Notables In Peoria and Surrounds
Mont desconoc, list of residents and guests across Peoria Galesburg Elmwood Abingdon and nearby towns. Social calls include the Purcells Reed McCoy Carter Hermon Kirkley families and many others visiting relatives. Christmas week notes cover travel, gatherings, and community events with a focus on local households and holiday visits.
Christmas and New Years Greeting Note
A brief holiday message thanking patrons and supporters for the year. It extends wishes for prosperity and a happy new year to customers and friends of the business.
Brimfield Businesses Agree to Early Weekly Closings
Local Brimfield merchants sign an agreement to close each week at six oclock except Wednesday and Saturday evenings and Christmas week. Signatories include H R Johnson & Son Netkirk & Co Member Bros Cady Bras and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield
R Johnson & Son
Netkirk & Ca
Bros Cady Bras
Winone
Fred Arhber
Hunters warning to trespassers on private land
A notice warns that all hunters entering private premises will be prosecuted. The list names property owners and residents including McDonnell Brow Geo, M Ro Clark, Hayes, Mary Clark, Forney John Forney, Bert Tucker, Wm. Hudson, and others, indicating strict enforcement on local lands. The notice cites Geo Del Henry Kellatadt and related names as affected parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ro Clark
Tl. Hayes
Mary Clark
H P. Tully
Cady
Paray Howarth Hindle
Jobo Kingdon James, Forney
John Forney
Bert Tucker
Wm. Hudson
Alex McDonnell
C W Hamilton
Sam‘) Mounts D G Bhirley L. I Porter
Philip Dell Geo del Henry Kellatadt
Kickapoo Worm Killer Ad Warns of Worm Causes
An old promotional piece claims worms cause child pains and urges Kickapoo Worm Killer as a sure relief. It touts worms with symptoms like breath odor and swollen abdomen, promises parasite removal and laxative health benefits, and lists druggists or mail order from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co in Philadelphia or St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickapoo Worm Killer
Kickapoo Worm Killerag
Kickapoo Indian Med Co
Philadelphia
Louis Geo Howard
History and Grammar Classes At Local School
A damaged OCR shows course offerings and certificates for students. It notes history and grammar reading, and mentions a grade certificate program for certain subjects. Details include a location at the county offices and a room number, plus a schedule reference and date hints.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Exchange State. Bank
Notary Public Fire
L. Dungan
Cabson
Cashier
King Cole
Fle
Caaty
Coalon
George Howard
Siecerely
Merjtac
Walter Simmons
Robah
Ella Oakes
Will Reed
Miss Winifred McCoy
Galesburg
J H Phares
Henry Phares
Kirkley Brothers
Robert Carter
Wm Carter
Jim Reed
Alderm Ormerly
Toulon
Mars
Lows
Wm Bel
Mwa
Mrae.sib Slemon
Leoore
Chicago
T Jokeley
Frank Tear
Pritestan
You
Biaele
Marie Matry
Crrave
Otheerso
Eureka Mussel Martens Fire and Lauightertng Insurance
Newa Wiabea
Trivoli Town
Brimfeld Old Town
Neeupis
Rue Savage
Reddy Archer
Baum Cady
Duck Savage
Cap Chichester
Maggie Strieder
J W Bird
Mt . Pleasant
Iowa
Jacob Moore
W A Jones
Mro
Mra
Sam Carter
Ben Carters
Oni
Sone
Andy Carter
Minas Marie McCoy
Proctor
de Na
Ce Solhitinger
Weide
Rype
Oakes
Wisconsin
Rohit
Vooosbatic and
Faumiv
Tor Fk Tone Bores
Peoria Power
EL Moore
Harry J Tex and
Witt
Andeen Welly
Blawoent
Wilten Moore
Camiiy
Will Shaffer
T. J. Foley
RH. D. McCabe
Peoria, Ill
Jefferson
Filley
Brimfield, Niipors
REED
Keai
Onnell
Satactic
C. W. Hamilton
Hoa Mn
Tippe Rat
Len
Herbert E Peterson
Cullom & Peterson
al ‘Sornekey
Lla Jefferson Bidy
Peorta, Iinoi
McDonnell
Geo
R Restaurant
Harding
RB. B. Roberts
M.D. Res
L.N. Tet
Drs. Roberts & Tata
Illinois Life
Illinois
Life Insurant
Dean H. Johnsg
J. A. Church
DRG EO Wilcox
Louote
Tian
J.A. Hayes
Lanny Y Os
Tibet
Qortoame
Yinnin
Gow
Fae
Noemar
Horroof Court House
Peora, Uhoote
Rnda
Rushville
Laaine Gong Norte
Isocpa
PME Unis
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