Jubilee Farmers Reorganize Within Protective Association
Jubilee Township Protective Association reorganized for the year with Lud Gasselbacher as president and Lloyd Capron as vice president. Dr R R Claybaugh becomes secretary treasurer, Dick Stimmel to patrol. 100 members expect reduced trespass and hunting violations on farm lands despite past losses, with permit cards guiding access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubilee Township Protective Association
Jubilee Town House
Lud Gasselbacher
Lloyd Capron
R. R Claybaugh
Dick Stimmel
Princeville
Hindle Howarth Reunion Held at Fondulac Park East Peoria
The fourteenth Hindle Howarth reunion convened Saturday at Fondulac park East Peoria with a 1 PM fried chicken dinner and a pavilion business meeting led by President Richard Hindle. Officers were re-elected and attendees included numerous Hindle Howarth members from Peoria Brimfield and nearby towns plus pioneer English settlers dating back to 1842 and families in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hindle
Peoria
HM. A. Aryes
Bill Bone
Mia. C. L. Hayes
Louise Cox
Brumfield
Donald Hayes
John Babcock
Lois Haller
Oak Hill News Highlights Local Fair Visits and Family Gatherings
J W Maher and John Sr visited the State Fair in Springfield. Mr and Mrs Barry Burns spent a week in Chicago visiting relatives. Eileen Gilles and her brother stay with grandmother Mrs McCoy. Opal Crie and Alys Shane vacationed in Beards Town at the Krauer home. Herel Nixon plans to enroll at Macomb State Teacher College. Will Imler family toured Spavrn and visited Carl Imler. Alys Louise Nixon from Peoria visited Gore Nixon and Manford Hardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Gilles
Kickapuo
McCoy
Opal
Crie
Alys Shane
Beardstown
B. A. Krrauer
Nixon
Macomb
State Teacher College
Will Imler
Spavn
Carl Imler
Mras Alys Louise Nixon
Peoria
Gore Nixon
Manford Hardin
Roseville
Jay McCoy
Thomas McCoy
Jennie Margaret
Walter
Mark
Harve Coon
Albert,Giles
Roy Bane
Lucille
Republicans win first game 4 to 2 in big ball match
A large crowd watched the Republicans beat the Democrats 4 to 2 in the first game last Thursday. In the second game the Democrats led and finished 10 to 5. Lineups included Nolting and Rogers with numerous substitutions. The girls team tied the grade school boys in nine innings and then won the playoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Nolting
Earl Rogers
Nolting
Ralph Carson
Lloyd Capron
John Johnson
Rue Savage
Birt Slocum
Lam Arnold
Les
Bill Kingdon
Ray Martin
Frank Biands
Earl
Walt
Roy Rogers
Harold Meehan
George Neikirk
Mack Pollok
Joe Coyle
Joe Hurder
Doc Welsh
Clint Day
Lew Savage
Local social notes from Peoria area and surrounding towns
Monica items and visits dominate this local page. Names include Clara Berry Wm Duffy Laura P O Camp Mrs nay Debord Raymond Camp and others sharing weekend visits illnesses trips to Peoria Pekin Princeville and Duncan. A school reopening Sept 11 due to furnace work and a double header baseball game between Duncan and Monica conclude the report.
Freshmen Start to High School Enrollment Shifts
School began Monday morning with freshmen totaling 72 in the grades and 78 in the High School. Fourteen beginners sit still and quiet, listed names include Gwyneth Dungan Bertha Rein hart Jacqueline Riggs Veiva Vivian Siegel Betty McGuire Harold Baysinger Dale Catton Karl Christian Franklin Driskell Frederick Johnson Menno Johnson Jr Duane McKown Roger Nichols. Freshman clans list Oberta Bowman Donald Foater Irene Harding Bernie Klusman Maxine Mc Lucille McDonough William McKinney Jay Murphy Richard Pacey Arlene Plack Keith Savage Donald Sollenberger Ruth Tucker Wanneta Tucker Dorothy Weidner. In the Freshman class of the High School are ... 22 Sophomores 16 Juniors 22 Seniors complete enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwyneth Dungan
Bertha ‘Reinhart
Jacqueline Riggs
Veiva
Vivian Siegel
Betty McGuire
Harold Baysinger
Dale C 3Atton
Karl Christian
Franklin Driskell
Frederick Johnson
Menno Johnson
Duane McKown
Roger Nichols
Oberta Bowman
Donald Alfred Foater
Irene Gerie Harding
Bernie King- Hard Klusman
Maxine Mc
Lucille McDonough
William ‘McKinney
Jay Murphy
Richard Pacey
Arlene Plack
Keith Savage
Donald Sollenberger
Ruth Tucker Wan ‘Neta Tucker
Dorothy Weidner
Elmwood Fair Festival Attends and Local Happenings at Frank Carter Home
French Grove residents report a Friday night visit at the Frank Carter home. Elmwood Fair Festival drew many from the community Friday and Saturday. H L Oakes and Dan McCoy attended a Farm Bureau meeting in Peoria Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Hubert Oakes and daughter left Friday for Elm and Melrose Park. Robah Kellogg's Shorthorn calf placed fifth in a county 48 show class of 20. Fred Schweiger and son Lyle and Bert Longarl of Hampton Iowa visited Mrs Susa Welch's family. The Grove school opened Monday with Miss Mildred Newtson in charge. 16 pupils enrolled and the group enjoys a newly purchased piano. Stanton Moore shows sheep and S A Kellogg Shorthorns at the Peoria County fair. Robah Kellogg shows her calf at the 4 H Club show. Ruth Ann Moore becomes the 3 millionth Century of Progress visitor with special privileges. Mr and Mrs L McClellan and Mrs Susie Clark joined Harry Bennett and wife at a Grange picnic near No 1 school Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Newtson
Frank Carter
Robah Kellogg's
Peoria
L. McClellan
Susie Clark
Harry Bennett
Frank Jones
Local residents share visits and events across Illinois towns
Laura Items Misses Max'ne and Euelah Relmolds visit Plymouth relatives. Mrs Couch of Hunnewell Missouri visits Paul Noland home. James Cravens and George Moore shop in Peoria. Edith Emery of Kewanee spends weekend with mother. Will Reed and Mrs Riel attend Elmwood Fall Festival. Warren Miller family host dinner near Brimfield. Vern Benjamin of Town City Iowa calls on Jaques home. Mrs Mary Miller injures little finger in electric wringer. Dr Harold Oakes of Chicago vacationing with Oakes parents. James Kemper and others visit Galesburg. Zern rents Stargel place. Zern works for Stanolind. Reynolds call on daughters in Toulon. Farmers Elevator meeting at Raymond's Hall with free ice cream. Mary Hope Wyvott accompanies to Jacksonville for Passavant training. Coleman Griffin family of Toluca visits Reimolds. Jaunita and Evelyn Griffin travel home. Labor Day guests include Weblings Heinzs Fussners in Toulon. Princeville church plans play The Strike of the Ladies Aid at Raymonds Hall. Elmwood Fall Festival attendees listed. Century of Progress visitors include Symmonds Barrett and others.
Meeting on cemetery upkeep and society gathering announced
A meeting for all interested in the upkeep of French Grove Cemetery is called for Tuesday September 19 at the church. The Improvement and Missionary Society will meet September 14 at Mrs Mae Moore's home with Mrs Ethel Duncan and Mrs Amy Moore assisting.
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French Grove
The
Improvement and Missionary Society
Mae Moore
Ethel Duncan
Amy Moore
Annie Dimmick
Robah Oakes
French Grove Girl Honored as 13 Millionth Visitor
Ruth Ann Moore of French Grove Brimfield Illinois became the 13,000,000th paid entrant at the World's Fair. She and her mother Mrs Amy H Moore were greeted by thirteen Indians and received thirteen concession tickets thirteen baskets of groceries a lagoon ride and a World’s Fair medal as honors for the milestone. Reverend BR Newell and family had just returned from a month at camp in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Moore
French Grove
Chicago
Herard Examiner
Clement
Brimfield
Tin
Amy H. Moore
Brimfield Library Card Party Planned for Wednesday
The Brimfield Public Library sponsors a card party in the Community Building on Wednesday evening September 20. Games include bridge and 500 with first prize for bridge and 500. Twenty or more door prizes offered. Cards and refreshments priced at 25 cents. Refreshments alone lie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield Public Library
Maher Reunion Held at Silverleaf Pavilion
The tenth annual Maher reunion gathered more than 100 attendees at Silverleaf Pavilion on Labor Day Sept. 4. In the afternoon business meeting Jas E. Maher was elected president with Charles Hill as vice president and Sara Maher as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maher
Silverleaf Pavilion
Labor Day
Jas. E. Maher
Stark
Charles Hill
Elmwood
Sara Maher
Margaret McDonough
Suzan Reinhart
Alice Dawson
Kathryn Gray
Peoria
Rivard Day
Thos. F. Maher
Taxed to Death: The 20 Story Chicago Skyscraper
A Chicago skyscraper once rented for 50 000 a year and offered for 5.00 then wrecked after taxes of 10 000 a year left owners in arrears. To keep operating they would have paid 80 000. The city and the public bore the tax burden, a cautionary tale about excessive taxation and wasted government.
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Tamoua Loop
Chicago
San Francisco Call Bulletin
Old Friends Meet Mrs Harlan Elliott Hostess Party
Old friends and Brimfield school girls gathered at Mrs Harlan Elliotts country house near Monica last Friday for a potluck luncheon and a lively afternoon of reminiscence. Guests included Mrs Dwight Jones Mrs C D Hermon and others from Peoria Galenburg Brimfield and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Elliott
Monica
Brimfield School
Dwight Jones
C. D. Hermon
Bertram Fitton
Peoria
Tom Cook
Galenburg
H. B. Bowman
Roberta
Orville Tucker
Ruth
Mildred Pacey
Jed Harding
Brimfield
Weekend visitors and local notices in Peoria district
Charlotte and Emily Corney visited at the George Corney home weekend. Mrs Mae Catton and Mil.red were guests of the Ross Craig family at Rochester Sunday. Mrs Gilbert-Mendenhall is a patient at St Francis hospital recovering from a serious operation. Manx descent reunion attendees included Mrs Alice Whittaker, Mr and Mrs Fred Chichester, Mr and Mrs Wm Gelling, Mr and Mrs Wm Carter, Gladys and Margaretta, W T Cowley, and Mrs Minnie Lawa. Cowley elected president and Gladys Carter secretary of Peoria district Manx organization. An ad promotes a chance to win 1000 a year for life plus nine cash prizes, in a Chicago Herald and Examiner offer to be detailed next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Catton
Mil.red
Ross Craig
Rochester
Gilbert-Mendenhall
St Francis Hospital
Bradley Park
Alice Whittaker
Fred Chichester
Wm. Gelling
Wm. Carter
Gladys
Margaretta
W. T. Cowley
Minnie Lawa
Peoria
Gladys Carter
Stojian
Chicago Herald and Examiner
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Edith Mabe
Atlen
William
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Lina
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Charles Hayes
C. L Hayes
Donald
A. T. Bab’cock
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Elizabeth Hindle
Robert
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Edith
Charles
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Margaret
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Herbert D. Schmidt
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Vircina Webber
Pekin
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Ida
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Jay Maher
H. L Oakes
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Farm Bureau
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Elm and
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Lyle
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Hunnewell, Missouri
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Town City
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Galesburg
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Stanolind Company
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Toulon
Raymond’s Hall
Mary Hope Wvycott
Jacksonville
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Passavant Memorial Hospital
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Toluca
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Reimolds
William Webling
Joe Heinz
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Fred Jr
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Ladies Aid
Lee Brown
Fred Jones
Carol
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Harley Reed
Wiley
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Everett Barrett
Hubert ‘Barret
Raymond Jordan
Merle McKown
Clarke Biederbeck
Roy White
BR. W. Newell
R. B.roberts
J. E. Welsh, M.D
Brimfield, Ilinois
Xray
Brimfield, Illinois
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Todd, Morgan, Pendarvis & Arber
Central National Bank
Ilinois
DR Walter Pacey
Bank of Galesburg-Bldg
Galesburg, Tlinois
Geo. W. Cluskey
Undertaker
Winzeler Undertaking Co
R. R. Claybaugh
H. R. Johnson &Son
Brimfield, Hlinois
Evalyn McCowan
Peoria Conservatory of Music
Brimfield, Ill
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George Corney
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