This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Surprise Farewell Party For Farming Couple
A Saturday evening surprise party hosted at the Reiding home honored Mr. and Mrs. John Roof as they prepare to move to Elgin Illinois. Friends shared cards, music, and a late supper, with Mrs. Roof receiving a brooch from the community and well wishes for a pleasant trip back to their old home. The event included many neighbors and friends from the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Root
A. P. Reiding
East
Elgin
Illinois
Roof
Reiding
John Roof
B. B. Rogers
Byron
W. L. Barrett
W. T. Gerren
Olaf Forseth
Hi. P. Kreuger
George Slanger
H. R. Thompson
T. Groot
Luther Schnee
L. G. Passmore
Harold Passmore
K. R. Smith
Harry McKay
Alden Larsen
Grace Reiding
Gladys Martine
Eagle Patrol
Boy Scouts
Eleanor Taylor
Florence Howard
Myrtle Martine
Helen Morgan
Lucille Baker
Beth Cleland
Ladies Industrial
Chateau Mercantile
John S. Lane