Peathe Town Social News Reflects Local Visits and Clubs
Dakota. From Our Own Correspondent. J Dakota Dec 29 J C Penn and family of Green County Wis visiting at uncle J 3 Chadwick. Penn is County Superintendent. Several families from Scioto Mills Rock City and Oliva visit during Christmas. Local farm sale: D Cotherman sold east farm to Mr Miller Winslow for 114 per acre. Walter Shrader moved into new home north of town. Various visits by relatives and friends trace holiday season. Lutheran Sunday school officers elected. M W W lodge officers named. Royal Neighbors officers listed. Karl Kiplinger visited Lena. W B Templeton exhibited poultry in Chicago showing seven premiums and refused over 400 for three birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Guyer
John Guyer
D. Cotherman
Miller
Winslow
Walter Shrader
Anna Grandesen
St. Louis
J. R. Young
Ww. Neil
Sabetha
Kan
Dwight Bobb
Chicago
Orangeville
G. S. Smith
Elizabeth
Ethel Cross
Rockford
Bernice Hutchins
Erma Seyfried
J. Wirth
Florence Keck
Guhin
Wisconsin
T. Shaffer
Stella Stamp
Bessie Weiler
Kate Wirth
M. W. W. Lodge
C. P. Leitzell
Monitor
Bertha Weaver
Clayton Slamp
Elmer Vehmeier
Fred Slamp
Earl Holcomb
Sentinel
Roy Blou
Templeton
Pearl City
M. E
Feldwish
Gregg Robinson
Dubuque
Sidney Barns
Walnut
Barns
Wallace Kauffman
Freeport
J. M. Aurand
Jessup
Iowa
John Olthoff
Grundy Center
Alex. MacLaughlin
W. F. Waler
Alta L. Babb
Clyde Wise
Ridott
Laura Babb
David Babb
Babb’s Grove
Guy Sprague
Lloyd Dodd
Wis
W. C. Kartner
James Fox
Pennsylvania
John Fredrick
Stockton
Rock City
Wm. Kochsmoter
Nebraska
Alice
Flora Tashelle
B. Young
Bert
Jere Leonard
Savannahi
H. Schaffer
Flora Lashelle
Kate Webb
H. GC. Montagne
Lucy Thoren
Irene Thoren
F. H. Schaffer
G. R. Lashelle
Harrison Raymer
Hickory Grove
Rock Run Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Ira W. Allen
Chas. Warns
Dakota
From Cedarville Correspondent Christmas Week News
From Our Own Correspondent Cedarville Dec 28 warm weather praised. Travelers and visitors include Aaron Bender and son of North Dakota James Nafe and wife visiting Fort Dodge Iowa. Rural Carrier R H Taft thanks for Christmas reminders. Dr John L Fry home from Chicago. Miss Iva Diemer visiting Richott. Christian Endeavor Union officers elected Grace C Richart president M Olive Barber vice president Mary Shoemaker secretary Ina E Straver assistant secretary Eleanor McClurkin treasurer Selima D Rutter corresponding secretary Mary Rutter chorister M Olive Barber assistant chorister Willard Fink organist Ellen Fry assistant organist. Several locals noted visiting relatives and friends across Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedarville
Aaron Bender
North Dakota
James Nafe
Harvey Nafe
Fort Dodge
Iowa
John Schmit
Michigan City
Mich
Joseph Schmit
R. H. Taft
John L. Fry
Chicago
Iva Diemer
L. T. Egdorf
Richott
Christian Endeavor Union
Grace C. Richart
M. Olive Barber
Mary Shoemaker
Ina E. Straver
Eleanor McClurkin
Selima D. Rutter
Mary ©. Rutter
Willard Fink
Ellen Fry
Jomes Bell
the Wear
Art Strayer
Freeport
Chas. Koons
Eigin
Chas. W. Rockey
Dora Bixler
Lanark
Louis Koons
Sam W. Frank
J Ae Addams
Rockford
John W. Coble
Ottawwa
Smith
Madison University
Jing
The
Pastore
United Evangelical
Union revival services planned for end of January date
Methodian and Presbyterian churches decide to hold union revival services starting the last Sunday in January unless changes are found expedient. Mrs. George Kellogg of Chicago visits with uncles Frank W. and J. Turner Clingman. Local sick listed as improving include Wm. Bruce, Mrs. Cassie Cromley, Tra B. Taft and Jaen Wittenmeyer. Mrs. Chas s Oswalt expands holidays in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kellogg
Chicago
Frank W
J. Turner Clingman
Wm. Bruce
Cassie Cromley
Tra B. Taft
Jaen Wittenmeyer
Chas.s. Oswalt
Christmas Week Notes From German Valley
German Valley items report D Schreiber drove to Freeport this morning. Mr and Mrs J aR Hayunga visited relatives at Harper over Sunday. The Willing Workers meet at Mrs Ben Hayungas Wednesday afternoon. Anton Janssen of Freeport, former blacksmith here, is working in the blacksmith shop for KK Shafer. John Schroeder rents the gravel pit south of town and plans gravel output. John Gasmund and companion attended the Baileyville Christmas festival. Christmas exercises at both churches were well attended. Mr and Mrs H B Greenfield visited Freeport relatives Sunday. A Boomgarden of Kent spent Christmas at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Valley
D. Schreiber
Freeport
J. Ar. Hayunga
Harper
Ben Hayunga
Anton Janssen
KK. Shafer
John Schroeder
A. J. Hee
Christmas Guests And Travel In Bolton Area
Bolton notes a busy holiday period with gatherings, visits, and trips. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Roberts left for an extended trip through Kansas and Oklahoma. several residents and visitors are named from Freeport, German Valley, South Dakota, Rock City, Pearl City, and Dixon College. The W. F. M. S. hosts a Christmas dinner, and church exercises drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
W. P. Roberts
Benjamin Janssen
German Valley
Fred. Learson
South Dakota
B. W. Janssen
Benjamin Roberts
Freeport
C. B. Kyle
William Lohr
Savanna
Ill
James B. Gordon
Lewis Walbaum
Forreston
John Hamm
D. P. Gressley
W. L. Roberts
Alice Allen
Rock City
Anna Frey
Pearl City
Ttowa
Nellie Schaur
the Globe Hospital
Perfect recovery due to Cuticura in eczema case
A 13 year old boy Clyde suffered widespread eczema for a year despite medical care and home remedies. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for six months, his skin cleared completely with no scars. The testimonial credits a leading physician recommending Cuticura and notes dramatic night relief after first use. Shiloh Ohio June 11 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Mia
Algy Cockburn
Shiloh
Scott and Bowne Atlas Advertisement Notice
An old advertisement urges readers to send four cents and the paper name, address, and postage to receive the Complete Handy Atlas of the World from Scott and Bowne at 409 Pearl Street New York, claiming health benefits and nourishment.
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Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Local brief about Thursday exercises and gifts
Exercises at this place Thursday evening. B. W. Jansden received a handsome thoroughbred coach dog for a Christmas present from a friend. J. G. Walters and Edwin Burt are each shipping a car of hogs to Chicago markets today. Mrs. L. Walbaum's sister from German Valley is visiting her this
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Jansden
J. G. Walters
Edwin Burt
Chicago
Mrs. L. Walbaum
German Valley
Busy Pearl City holiday scene with numerous visits
From Our Own Correspondent Pearl City December 28 describes busy merchants, strong trade, Christmas rejoice, and many homecomings. The piece notes church revivals, travel to Freeport and Dubuque, several wedding events, and visits by residents to towns including Tipton Maryville and Chicago.
From Our Own Correspondent Dec 28 in Everts
Christmas and New Year greetings from From Our Own Correspondent in Everts note visits and family gatherings. Mr and Mrs George Dilly spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs William Schmitt of Ridott. Mrs John Scheffner at Freeport sanatorium visited home. Clarence and Gilbert Molter called on Everts brothers. Herman Dikkers family visited Baileyville. Mrs Everts John Reints Mrs Charles Dilly and Ella traveled to Freeport Saturday. Larry Boyer of Freeport visited over Sunday. Brothers visited William Auer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dilly
William Schmitt
Ridott
John Scheffner
Freeport
Messrs
Clarence
Gilbert Molter
Everts Brothers
Herman Dikkers
Baileyville
Everts
John Reints
Charles Dilly
Ella
Itarry Boyer
William Auer
Davis
Oscar Tilkemeier
Gridley
Ill
Brubaker
Berlin
J. S. Afflerbaugh
Eugene Kreider
Milwaukee
Arthur Sheckler
Chicago
Mr. Blum
Rockford
D. J. Meyer
Janesville
Mr. Johnson
John Johnson
George Stouffer
M. W. Kurtz
Eugene Liljequist
Bureau
T. H. Briggs
Winnebago
Oliver Kramer
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Hinds
Fred, Snook
Lizzie Schmitt
Chrismas
Mrs. Whitemeyer
Wis
Fred. Creakey
William Meinzer
M. E
Cookingham
Philip Hagemann
Jacob Hagemann
John Guehring
Evanavile
Bray
Ditzler
Northwest Ridott Christmas Visits and Two Local Weddings
North Ridott notes many Christmas visits among Switzer Kellar Moss Turner Turner Young and Miller households. Emma Brandt from Freeport and Bertha Miller shared holiday time. Clyde Wise and Laura Babb wed at the bride’s home with plans to reside with the groom’s parents after January 15. Fred Turner and Miss Cottman of Cedar also to wed next week. Garvin of Oklahoma remains visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridott
F. Switzer
C. Kellar
Oscar Moss
J. Turner
Martha Jones
Perry
Oklo
Garvin
Emma Brandt
Freeport
William Smith
Polo
Fred. Miller
Bertha Miller
Albert Hill
J. Young
Fred. Turner
Miss Cottman
Cedarville
Ok’choma
Vis
Rock City And Area Christmas Notes And Meetings
Rock City December notes report Christmas visits by local families and relatives from Freeport, Savannah, and Rockford. Local groups including K T K C K officers named Flora Lashelle and Kate Webb, with forthcoming Rock Run Mutual Fire Insurance meeting January 4. Western residents share Christmas, church events, and band concert plans for January 6 with play and music.
Vinci Restores Dying Child After Measles Pneumonia
In Portland Maine a six year old girl weakened after measles and pneumonia recovered after Vinci treatment. The boy copied doctor’s praise as the remedy boosted appetite digestion and strength. Emmert druggist in Freeport sells Vinci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Vinci
J. W. Flagg
Freeport
Joseph Emmert
Davis News Items Epw Degunther Correspondent
Davis Dec 28 readers wished a happy prosperous New Year. Local social notes list visits by Tilkemeier Brubaker Kreider Beardsley Sheckler Johnson Stouffer Kramer and many others. Church services and Christmas gatherings noted along with a January 1 shooting match. Community clubs lodges reports and officer rosters included.
Little Liver Pill Ad from The Daily Journal
A pill claimed to save nine, Rings Little Liver Pill targets biliousness sick headache and constipation. It promises no griping, priced at 25 cents and sold by H J Moogh and C P Guenther. The Daily Journal offers citywide delivery for 10 cents a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
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