Dixon Institute closes with strong attendance and fire scene
The Dixon Teachers’ Association closed its institute session with high interest led by Prof Ebersole and others. A squirrel hunting accident near Eldena seriously injured a boy, while a large fire at Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk sheds damaged workshops and tools worth over 2000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon ‘Teachers’ Association
Ebersole
Prairieville
Godhenour
Franklin Grove
Addie G. Bennett
Dixon
Palmyra
R. Trowbridge
W. B. Merriman
George Deland
W. A. Judd
Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company
Dixon Educators Observe Century of National Pride
A Dixon audience heard Prof G W Andrews’s lecture on Educational Forces at the M E church praising public schools and civic virtues. The talk lauded Prin Wille of Dixon College and P M James, urged loyalty to republican ideals, and emphasized the press, pulpit, and patriotism shaping American destiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Second Street
Nachusa
Schick
McCune
Will H. Smith
South Side
Court House
Board of Education
Washington
John D. Crabtree
13Th
Ilinois Infantry
G. W. Andrew
M. E. Church
Dixon Teachers’ Association
Prin. Wille
Dixon College
P. M. James
Lee County ‘Teachers’ Institute
Republic
Germany
Thermopyle
Plymouth Rock
Bunker Hill
Shiloh
Gettysburg
New Republic
Earth
Jesus of Nazareth
Voltaire
Tom Paine
Robert G. Ingersoll
Robert Elsmere
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THE
Dixon Sun
Dr. Brown
Eldena
Thomas Hill
Ben Ayres
Ayres
Rock River
Willie Devine
Annie Eustace
Opera House
Prof. Smith
Keyes
Crockery
Main Street
Business Mirror
Sherwood Dixon
Bethea, Attorneys At Law
Exchange Block
Son
H. Beruwa
A. K. Trusdell
Dixon National Bank
J. F. Sanford
Union Block
Dixon, Ilinois
W. W. Wynn
Paine Ors
Wynn & Paine, Physicians and Surgeons
Foote’s Drug Store
Dr. Wynn
Madison and
Third Sts
Dr. Paine
South Universalist Church
H. J. Brooks
Galena Street
J. H. Todd
Peoria and
Third Streets
Blackman
Morris & Son
Tod
Hunt
Pinckney Block
Third St
Harriet E. Garrison
Second St
Court House Square
Ills
DRS
Scott & Schneider
Physicians & Surgeons
Horton’s Drug Store
Banks
Jason C. Ayres
James A. Hawley
Dixon, Illinois
Capital
Jason Ayres
Theron Cumins
Ferris Finch
Jacob M. Patrick
the City National Bank
Illinois
Crawford
C. Exuus
Goto E. J. Ryan
Eros and Resturant
First Street
Wm. Smith
D. M. Fahrney
Dixon Post Office
W. L. Foote
John V. Thomas
Opera House Block
Alexander & Howell
Ise St
Dixon, Lil
J. H. Morris & Son
Galena St
West Side
Hennessy & Reilly
Ennessy & Reilly
D. W. McKenney’s
Water St
Alesmew
Chase Brothers’ CO
Chicago
Ill
J. V. Thomas
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