Local Social Notes From Galesburg And Vicinity
Residents visited friends in Galesburg on Wednesday. M R Moore shipped cattle to Chicago Monday. Detta Reed spent the weekend with J S McCoys. H A Reed of Peoria called on W H Bells. Ladies Improvement and Missionary Society meet June 19 at F Moakes. M R Purcell's were in La Peoria Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Williams Jetes and Mr and Mrs Day of Abingdon attended the ice cream festival Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs H L Reed were business callers in Elmwood Tuesday.
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Ladies Improvement and Missionary Society
F. Moakes
Zrd
Wm. Jetes
Day of
Abingdon
H. L. Reed
Elmwood
Ford Model T milestone and early production history
Ford Motor Company marks its 10 millionth car, noting that all ten million are Model T specimens. Since 1903 the firm tested multiple designs, producing about 25,000 cars before 1908 when the Model T was developed and launched to the public. Car numbers, dates, and production milestones trace the Model T's rise.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
Local Notes From Bradley and Brimfield Summer Visits
Miss Cornelia Murdoch attends summer school at Bradley. Mrs Ed Richtard traveled to Chicago to visit friends. Violet Lois Mendenhall Wilma Griggs of Normal spent weekend in Brimfield. Edyth Hegemeyer of Peoria will marry at Mrs Jas Harker’s on June 26 from 9 am to 5 pm. For appointments call Mrs Ray Gelling. The flag pole dedication in the park drew a good crowd. The sale is a beauty and cost about two hundred dollars.
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Violet and
Lois Mendenhall
Wilma Griggs
Brimfield
Edyth Hegemeyer
Peoria
Will Marcel
Jas. Harker
Ray Gelling
Farmers' mare and colt service at Storm's barn 1924
Urcan's price No. 14134 in Shire Cree offers a fine strawberry mare and colt for service in 1924. Services run Mondays to Wednesdays at Storm's barn in Monica and remaining days at John Megan's. Insurance cost 150 dollars. no liability for accidents. Pat Carrigan, owner.
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Storm's Barn
Monica
Jobn Megan’s
Willot
Mare Aid
Pat Carrigan
Reward for Theft Robbery and Grand Larceny Conviction
A $780 reward is offered for evidence leading to conviction in a theft robbery and grand larceny case. The offer is issued by the Brim fiaid Cermunity board of directors and is labeled by order of the vigilance committee.
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Board of Directors
Vigilance Com
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Binder
W. E. Nolting
Brimfield, Ill
GROVE
McCoy’s
Gladys Kurfman
Galesburg
M. R. Moore
Chicago
H. A. Reed of
W. H. Bell
M. R. Purcell
la Peoria
Detroit
Universal
Averplene
Purchese Plas
Cornelia Murdoch
Bradley
M. R. Clark
Ed. Richtard
Colorado
Rocky Mountain National-Estes Park
Burlington
D. G. Shirley
Yours Truly
C. G. Moe
D. C
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