Red Oak and Deparvitts Correspondents Report Christmas Busy
From Our Own Correspondent items describe holiday gatherings, family visits, and local trades in Red Oak and Deparvitts. Readers note Christmas dinners, homecomings from Freeport and Lena, weddings in Lena, and busy smiths, bakers, and merchants. Details include names like Harnish Bonngey Jordan Egan May Shirk Law, and events from December 26 to 27 with church services and newborns.
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Red Oak
Metz
Nebraska
Wednesand
Andrew Harnish
F. D. Bonngey
D. L. Kostenbader
Jordan
Stanndis
Fahr
Cedarville
Geo
Hamish
Simon
Beater
Icktahl
Mosser
Lena
Nettie Borgey
Freeport
Maggie’ Henen
Henen
M. Egan
Eugene
Uriah Folgate
H. D. Miller
Journal
W. H. Jordan
Ed May
Will Stackpole
Mabel
Law
Y Cedarville
Joe Metz
Ae Rigney
Milt Shiley
Shannon
Att Lake Mills
Egan
Yienois
Ed Egan
Grace C. Brundage
McConnelle
Jacob Zipse
Thos. Whalford
Buena ‘Vista
A. Ermold
A. R. Bender
Mt. Morris
Deparvitts
Myrtle Clingman
Jacksonville
Will Benson
James B. Tigen
Beloit
Mae Bell
Floneagile
Normal
Olive M. Richard
Englewood
Esther Linn
Sara W. Addams
Chicago University
Howard H. Hahn
Champaign
J. Clyde Richart
Chicago
D. Nace
Erve Stahl
Marshalltown
Iowa
J. Warren Yarger
Yorkville
Ill
Chas
Raymon Young
Jackson Richart
Maggie Shirk
Waterloo
Towa
Mabel Law
Ackley
William Margreitz
J. Keagle
Presbyterian Church
Chas, Dunn
Dr. Goddard
Austin
James Utt
Wim. C. Rutter
Mr. Jordan
McDaniel
Belle Clingman
Minnie Clingman
Paul Taft
George Bruce
Florence
Maggie J. Addams
Norton L. Mitchell
Frank Porter
Will Porter
Danien Lausch
Mrs. Clevenstine
Buckeye Mutual Fire
Annual election and meeting notice at January ninth
A local office will hold its annual election and meeting on Monday January 9. The session starts at 10 a.m. and polls close at noon. Directors will be elected to replace Henry Richart and William Dively whose terms expire, plus a bylaw amendment to insure stock on the fields or premises. A.J. Seyler is installing a new furnace for his house and nearby homes, noting its simple design is praised for general use.
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Fice
Henry Richart
Lena Social Evening Includes Dancing and Cards
Lena December 29. Mrs. G. M. Stanchfield hosted a large gathering with dancing and cards enjoyed by many friends. B. S. Clingman and Miss Mabel Barnes were wed Tuesday evening at the bride’s home with Rev. Walker officiating.
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Columbus
Ohio
W. C. Lutz
Chrissie Kinehem
Rockford
H. L. Martin
Joseph Haines
Joseph Snyder
Davenport
Iowa
Lena
N. A. Kneck
F. Eastman
Woodstock
G.S. Roush
Daisy Hall
M. E. King
Missouri
C. C. Cummings
Ann Arbor
Mich
G. M.stanchfield
B. S. Clingman
Mabel Barnes
Walker
Closing Quotation Summary at Freeport Board of Trade
The Freeport Hoard of Trade market notes a smaller wheat volume today, with trading focused on evening up positions. May corn and soy follow mixed moves while cattle and sheep supply remain steady to weaker, and pork and lard values show modest shifts. overall activity reflects late-session selling and short interest in a cautious market.
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CutoAdd
Board of Trade
Freeport
Schwartz, Dupee & Co
M. E. McHenry
St. Louis
Farm Injuries Prompt Call for Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Miss Agnes Moellenberndt, Mrs. Carrie G Taggart, and Mrs C F Hildreth suffer grip with Deputy Circuit Clerk W A Stevens among its latest victims. Accidents occur often on the farm. the ad promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for instant relief, urging preparedness with Emmert and Burrell.
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Agnes Moellenberndt
Carrie G. Taggart
C. F. Hildreth
W. A. Stevens
Thomas
Emmert & Burrell
Market notes show wheat demand steady as prices drift
Market reports indicate 1 100 000 bushels of wheat from the Atlantic seaboard and 4 000 000 bushels in four days. Corn and oats move with mixed signals. hog receipts and shipping demand show strength. Prices quoted for wheat corn oats lard ribs with receipts in Chicago and Northwestern exchanges. Local notices promote Rocky Mountain Tea and fresh produce at Burrell's and Weiss & Co.
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Atlantic Seaboard
America
Armour
Chicago
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Christ Invites the burdened to find rest in Him
A Christian Endeavor weekly topic by Rev. 8 H Doyle urges readers to picture Matthew chapter 11 as a whole before interpreting Christ’s invitation. He emphasizes Jesus as both able and willing to grant rest to the spiritually weary, specifically those burdened by sin and false religious notions.
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Christ
Matthew
Cbrist
John
Jesus Christ
God
John x
Telescope Sees Glimpse of Wonders Beyond Stars
A brief note describes using a telescope to glimpse distant celestial wonders beyond familiar stars. The framing suggests curiosity about space and the potential discoveries awaiting observers.
Extracts on science, growth, and spiritual discipline
A collection of reflections on the Creator and celestial navigation. It contrasts precise astronomical timing with belief in a non infinite mind and discusses personal growth through struggle, discipline, and self denial. The passages emphasize maturation through trials, not ease, and link daily actions to broader spiritual development.
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Voala
Ita
Episcopal Recorder
No Other Refuge Fellowship Note
A fragment from the Episcopal Recorder extols finding rest solely in God, describing God’s rest as deeper than sleep or sea stillness, offering unmatched peace and composure beyond ordinary calm.
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Episcopal Recorder
Living His Will: A Personal Reflection by George Klingle
A devotional verse by George Klingle declares daily acts of service to live for God and follow His will. The piece ties faith to daily life and self regulation as a form of ministry, citing sacrifice and joy in living for Him.
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George Klingle
Special High Grade Butterine Promoted for Health and Quality
A local advertisement touts SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION OF HIGH GRADE Butterine as clean pure and nutritious. It promotes Boston Brand and Fancy, guarantees quality, and claims they are the only sellers. Customers are urged to mail or call with orders for special attention.
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Boston
Read our Advertisement and pare With Others
Advertisement catalog lists numerous groceries and household goods with prices per unit or bulk. Items include baking powder corn starch starches soaps flour coffee tea rice and dried fruits with assorted brand names and bulk quantities. Also features candies cigars sardines olives and various canned goods with implied sale emphasis.
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Kingsford
Kingsfords
Maple City
Northwest
Baker's Chocolate
Dr. Price
Des Inck
Pillsbury’s
Japan
Meat and Sausage Specials From Local Markets
Local grocers advertise fresh pork roast and bulk sausage by pound with prices and notes on various cuts. Also listed are liver sausage, pork hams, fresh pork hams, bulk oysters, and canned oysters with price cues. Butter premiums are mentioned with price comparisons.
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Seeeiereee Seces
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Burrell’s
Stephenson St
Weiss & CO
Dr. Ayer’s. Cherry Pectoral
J. C. Ayer
Lowell, Mass
Christian Endeavor
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Frederick W. Robertson
New York
Burrell
Caetoria
Schoeffel & Brockhausen’s
Galena Street
Schoeffel & Brockhausen
Brazil
Aes
Meat Department
Gambiner Bros
Coes
Gumbiner Bros
One Price Clothiers
Freeport, Illinois
Stephenson Street
Stabe
Eshetas
Norael Canina
J.d. Nagle
Prin
Blast Bldg
Galena Bt
Freeport College of Commerce Opensijan
Philadelphia
Washington
Pennsylvania
National Capital
H. R. Dering
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Jenks Bros. Art Studio
Jenks Bros
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