Sleighing and social life in Pearl City noted
Pearl City town news reports fine sleighing and a lively scene at the opera house dance with seventy five or more participants. revival meetings in the M E church attract interest while many residents catch colds. various visits, institute plans, and local appointments fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl City
M. E
Opera House
Hollister
Byron
Lulu Gibson
Lindenwood
Carrie Munson
August Kuhleman
Chicago
L. C. Hollister
J. F. Rush
Pearl City Mutual Telephone Co
D. L. Mitchell
G. W. Dow
Henry Meyers
Len Housel
Simon D. Brinkmeyer
Lewis Kuhlmeyer
Harry Knodle
Myrtle
John
Jacob Prague
Missouri
Kansas
Galveston
Texas
Sidney Rees
Mr. Hollister
DeVore Avenue
S. Fifer
Lodi
L. J. Krell
Champaign
J. H. Hollister
Delavan
Wis
J. C. Fisher
Freeport
Housel
John Baumgartner
Cyrus Grove
Bowers
Robert Olthoff
Minneapolis
George Lantzer
Lena
Fred Tollmeier
R. Knoll
Southwest
Cedarville Notes Of Cold Wave And Local Happenings
Cedarville reports a cold wave with temperatures down to 4 below zero. New Year visits include Rooul H. Taft in Argyle and C. S. Clevenstine from Rock Island. January brings a snow storm. health improvements noted for Fahs, Eliza Clingman, and Mrs. J. K. Benson. Olive M. Richart visits Myrtle Barralmore near Orangeville. Harvey Nafe’s twin baby boys die in Chicago and are buried here. Mrs. Nafe and Mrs. James Nafe seek prayers for recovery. Tra B. Watt loses a horse after a stall broke. Miss Delhauer visits Laura Piper. Rev. QO. R. Newcomb to lead Presbyterian services Saturday and Sunday. Some local youths attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedarville
Rooul H. Taft
Argyle
Wis
C. S. Clevenstine
Rock Island
Brice
Mr. Fahs
Eliza Clingman
J. K. Benson
Daniel Lausch
Sam W. Frank
Olive M. Richart
Myrtle Barralmore
Orangeville
Harvey Nafe
Chicago
Miss Delhauer
Freeport
Laura Piper
QO. R. Newcomb
Presbyterian Church
Fragmentary note on Lena crowd and Freeport visitors
A fragmentary OCR item mentions Lena neighbors and a Mrs Clit, a visitor from Freeport, and Miss Nettle of Freeport. It references a tea party and Charley, with hints of someone spending vacation time and hosting company. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Nooh
Charley ¢ Vee
Freeport
Misa Nettle
Leroy Hosts Dinner in Honor of Visiting Couple
On January 6 Mr and Mrs Emil Stauffacher of near Monroe Wis were honored with a reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Turner in Leroy. A list of attendees includes Reaste Shultz Lily Brady Ada Turner Violet Bentley Maud Richards and several Turner and Richards family members. Games were played, refreshments served, guests departed near midnight wishing the couple happiness. Local residents noted a Chicago murder case connected to Mrs Gentry and town visits by various locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy
Turner
Emil Stauffacher
Monroe
Wia
Reaste Shultz
Shultz
Wis
Edwin Brady
Eugene Moellenberndt
Lily Brady
Ada Turner
Freeport
Violet and
Cloe Bentley
Maud Richards
Henry Phillips
Carl Richards
Judson Richards
Harlem
Anna
Nettie Blesemeier
Myrtle Bacon
Ethel Miller
Clara Mideke
Victoria Moore
Anna Harper
Nettis
Ella Turner
Charles Mideke
Lewis Wagner
Stanley
Luther Turner
Eleroy
Stautfacher
Fred Miller
Basil Harris
Hallie
Boyd Fye
Lloyd Gilman
Will Hawke
Oscar Yackel
Elizabeth
Gentry
Chicago
W. Hartman
Orangeville
Fred Fleugel
David Richards
EK. Moore
R. Staderman
Freeda Oscar Plasch
Herman
Surprise farewell party for Nateel couple ends evening
Mr and Mrs Nateel, residents of Antoty street, were guests of a farewell party noted for games and music as they plan to move to a farm near Pearl City. About twenty J A G club members attended a sleighing party at Pete Cramer’s home with luncheon and social games. The girls basketball club hosts a social at Armory hall to raise funds for new uniforms and equipment. The Eastern Star plans a card party at Masonic hall with refreshments. Germania society holds a dance and card party with Harris orchestra tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nateel
Frank Nateel
Antoty Street
Pearl City
Natzel
J. A. G. Club
Pete Cramer
Mr. Cramer
Armory Hall
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
The
Germania Society
Harris’ Orchestra
Warren Jan 9 Weather, deaths and local notes
From Our Own Correspondent Warren Jan 9 reports a predicted cold wave arriving. Notices of Miss Huett's death by self harm, funeral at Presbyterian church with Rev. Kearns sermon. Local moves include post office to Kellar building. Social items mention family visits and a holiness meeting at Mr Neff’s residence. Five people ride in a sleigh box through Warren streets on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Foster
Miss Huett
George Zipsee
Martin
Grandpa
John Whitham
Chicago
Pearle
Frank
Marjorie Dobler
Madison
Ethel Stowe
Beloit
Shirly
Charles “Hicks
Harry Tear
Champaign
Kellar
Presbyterian Church
Kearns
Mr. Neff
Frank Doll
Freeport
Frank Lessner Buys Eighty Acre Lang enstine Farm
Frank Lessner purchases the eighty acre Lang enstine farm near Dakota for five thousand dollars. The conveyance transfers ownership from Charles Lang enstine to Lessner, completing the real estate transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lessner
Charles Langenstine
Dakota
Fall from scaffold harms Maine neighbor in barn tale
J Weston of Oxford County recounts a neighbor who fell from a barn scaffold, fractured multiple ribs, endured a long illness, and finally recovered enough to walk. The tale ends with a vivid description of the accident and its aftermath. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar marketed as a remedy for coughs and colds is advertised as effective for croup and whooping cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Weston
Oxford County
Maine
Kennedy
Dairy Jongwan City Delivery Expands for Week
The Dairy Jongwan will be delivered to all city areas for a full week. Officials say the service aims to reach every neighborhood, with distribution trucks authorized to cover every district during the seven day period.
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F. A. Read
Ladies’ Gray Union
Stephenson St
Fortun
Saracinewca
Tl Graustark
Mranavarniw
Us A
Jack London
Loraing
Louis Tracy
Richard Harding
Davis
Harold MacGrath
Marion Crawford
Slog
George Barr McCutcheon
W. J. Young & Co
Gilbert Parker
Count Tolstoy
Justin McCarthy
Conan Doyle
A. W. Marchmont
J. M. Barrlee
Paul Leicester Ford
Hermsmeier
Snyder’s
Gatlon
California
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
W. Ford & Son, Jewelers
Stephenson Street
Aleroy
J. U. G. Steighing Party
Eastern Star Party
Galena Avenue
Cadillac
Fred Jastram
Janr
Apof
Davis Clothing Co
C.F. Nieman
Centennial
James Rees
Sidney
Dan Gassman
S. Koertner
S. Hoefer
Lloyd Aspinwall
Theodore Koerner
Charles Witte
Hertel
Galena
Bergman
Schlung
Will Uhe
West Point
Andrew McFarland
Rockford
Geraldine M. Johnson
Same
King's Daughters
Stephenson County
First Presbyterian Church
J. C. Rexford
Michigan
Geo. A. Rogers
Grand Opera House
Mematela
Hall
C. P. Guenther's
Higgins & Tooker
Brown & Dollmeyer
Wm. Walton
Stephen
Burrell Bros
Galena ST
Schoeffel & Brockhausen
Emerick’s Jewelry Store
Sephenson Street
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