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Newspaper
Deer Creek Progress
Location
Deer Creek, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1919
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Shmuel Zebr of Flanagan visited Mr Andrew Ulrich and Mrs Lydia Reeschley and family Monday. They returned the same day and Mrs Ulrich and Mrs Roesebley accompanied them for a short visit with relatives.
A basket supper will be held in the Park on Friday evening September 19 at 6 o'clock in honor of Rev. H. Kasiske and family who are soon to leave. All welcome with baskets for a farewell supper followed by an informal reception at the M E church. If rain, supper moves to the church basement.
Eureka hosts a welcome event for returning soldiers sailors and Marines on Tuesday Sept 28 with an airplane exhibition football game boxing wrestling and other sports. A band concert on the court house square and a pavement dance follow with music by the Peoria Municipal Band. Lieutenant J L Warburton will attend to present victory buttons to those with discharge papers.
Rev. Herman Kasiske returns from Peoria and is transferred to Tonica M E. church while Rev. Varney Jacobs from Brimfield moves to Deer Creek. Kasiske will preach Sunday and may linger before moving next week. Jacobs expected to occupy pulpit on the 28th with his family active in the church and a son at Wesleyan University Bloomington.
Naomi Winters a rich titled mistress faces scandal as a former fianced husband, Ming Winters, appears in her life. Randal Paxton intervenes when a threatening suitor confronts Alice Wade, Winters’ maid, and a fall leaves Winters stunned. The remote watcher hints at a past love and sisterly plot.
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