Linneus Community Notes and Local Happenings
Neighborhood New Linneus Miss Lizzie Alexander visits Rev Tinney family. Russel Watts spends Sunday with parents at Rothville. Linn County Teachers meet in Linneus with about forty attendees. Several local visits including Mrs E H Barclay and son Ralph of East St Louis. Miss Genevieve Ormiston returns from Washington DC. Mrs Tim Brinkley of Brookfield visits Linneus to see ill mother. Revival at M E Church South with several conversions. Aunt Jennie Maxwell ill with grippe. Kellogg sisters visit Barclay. Linneus High and Laclede High played a tense baseball game 14 to 12 to Laclede. Bundy visited relatives. G G Alexander visits with friends. Ladies of Christian Church plan a bazar. Rose Hamilton visits Olive Stannard. J D Stoner plans Linneus trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Alexander of
Purdin
Rev
Tinney
Russel Watts
Rothville
Local Notices From Pike County Community
Purdin residents Mr and Mrs Wood returned home Thursday after spending several months in Pike County. Robert Moore and wife traveled to Linneus on Saturday. Mrs Joe Street is improving after illness. J M Cooper and wife attended services. James McGhee and wife visited relatives at the start of the week. Ella Wisdom visited her sister Mrs Dr Dryden. Mrs Victor Johnson of Brookfield visited relatives last week. W P Ready returned from Moulton Iowa. Mae Hale went to Browning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Wood
Pike Co
Robert Moore
Linneus
Joe Street
J. M. Cooper
Vite
James McGhee
Ella Wisdom
Dr. Dryden
Victor Johnson
Brookfield
W. P. Ready
Moulton
Mae Hale
Browning
North Salem Notes Warm Weather And Local Happenings
Spring arrives with 84 degree days as North Salem reports more egg shipments from country farms. James Dobbins of Kansas visits, Iva Wyatt and Walter Jones wed with Rev. W W Jones officiating. McCollum returns from Kansas after a year. Peavier families back from Oklahoma. townsfolk remark on mild measles and a local bale sale draw.
Local Notes Include Visits and Accidents Across Town
Orvil Hooker visited Jas Merrick Sunday while Walter Sayers and family traveled to Ikk Bennett this week. Mrs L B Phillips went to Browning for rheumatism treatments. Warner Brassfield and wife visited Grover Gable and wife. Creason cut his foot splitting wood. Noah Cotter was kicked by a horse last week. Chas Schoess sold a farm west of town to Floyd Crookshanks who will take possession soon. Mrs Belcher has been ill but is improving and visiting her son. Born to Mrs Lola Fields a baby boy. Frank Peters recovering from a hand injury. Charley Peters burned his face transferring gun powder from a bottle to a horn. The ad promotes Dr Shoop’s cough cure as safe and effective with no poison marks on labels. Sold by J A Mairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Peters
Charley Peters
Dr. Shoop
Dr. ‘Shoop
Shoop
J. A. Mairs
Preventics Cold Cure Tablets Highlighted in Ad
An advertisement touts Preventics as a quick check for a cold or grippe, claiming early use prevents full illness. It mentions Preventics seated colds as well and references Dr. Shoop of Race, Wisconsin, promoting the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Race
Wis
Weather Warm and Farm Work Nears
Weather very warm with rain hoped for by farmers who are nearly finished sowing oats. Uncle Matt Harris tended the garden on Tuesday. Joe Johnson had a bad accident plowing when his horse hit a stump and threw him. New ground work and upcoming posses sions noted in Wright County and Adair County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County Teachers’ Association
E. H. Barclay
Ralph
East St. Louis
D. W. Harclay
Genevieve Ormiston
Washington, D. C
Joe Northcott
Tim Brinkley
M. E. Church
South
D. B. Ormiston
Jennie Maxwell
Jagrippe
Kadda
Bessie Kellogg
North of
Besse Barclay
Linneus High School
Laclede High School
Laclede
G. G. Alexander
Interprise Township
Ladies of the Christian Church
Rose Hamilton
Near Meadville
Olive Stannard
J.D. Stoner
Sumner Swell Doings
North Salem
James Dobbins
Kansas
Iva Wyatt
J. A. Wyatt
Walter Jones
Near Wini
W. W.jones
Wm. M. McCollum
Hughes Bale
Frank
Albert Peavier
Oklahoma
Missouri
Yellow Creek
Orvil Hooker
Jas
Merrick
Walter Sayers
Ikk Bennett
L. B. Phillips
Warner Brassfield
Grover Gable
Homer
Creason
Ross Riddle
Cennetts
W. T. Prather
Harry Wolf
Ida Smith
Chas. Schoess
Floyd Crookshanks
Crookshanks
Mrs
Lola Fields la
Noah Cotter
All Pri
Jackson Corg St
Kimba
Laci
Grove Items
Matt Harris
T. S. Elliott
Browhing
Ks. la
Maggars
Orary
Adair
Lorene Harris
Ralph Elliott
Amon Cotter
Wright
County
Senor Harvey Harris
Papas
Braddie Crowaigl
J. R
Hill Township
A. A. Hawkingwood
Sen
Pall
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