Local notices and social events share Geneseo this week
Fragmentary column recalls sermons by Van Hoesen in Schenectady and August’s daughter’s recovery, a birthday anniversary for Mr. Me and a piano gift. It notes horse racing interest in Geneseo and plans for a social evening with a渟 orchestra fundraiser, plus local property transfers and a wagon accident with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rire Okaharg
Aeron Palace Row
Beaotzold
Pearl Street
Dr. G of
Ber
Ein Geneseo
Aig
van Hoesen
Ot Schensto
VanHoos
Geneseo
E. Berner
A Shafer
Mathasheck
Eran
Colonel Township
John Johns Pealdence
Myers
McArthue
Okeberg
Myera
Local Notables Attend Henry Ansys Camp Session
The quarterly Henry Ansys Camp Me Wray session drew large countywide attendance last Thursday in Woods Hall. It notes Warden L J Wilkinson of the prison, Mrs F G Welton from Cambridge, and Mary Becker with Mantor Becker planning Chicago visits. Fred Mavengarb hosted friends with the Mandelicz orchestra enhancing the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ansys
Holrat Woods
Kowanee
San el
L. J. Wilkinson
Mary Becker
Mantor Ream
Becker, Son
Haury
Becker
Eldon
Tows
Jett
Chicago
Emily Baumgartner
Myrgoth Becker
Fred Mavengarb
Parenteen
Louis Heller Dies at Home in Lorain Township
Louis Heller born February 3, 1842 in Lorain Township died April 7, 1902 at his home. He married Margaret Wagner in 1867 and had nine children, with two predeceasing him. Survived by his widow and eight children in Iowa, South Dakota, and Iowa localities. Funeral held at Trinity Church in Lorain with Rev. Woodruin and Rev. Huffman officiating. Interment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Heller
Ioerane Township
Er Atiners
Par
Heller
David-ands Catherine (Arnott) Heller
Pion‘eersattlers
Henry County
Margaret Wagner
Laura
Leonard
Eliza‘beth Sand
Loraine
George
Eaward
Centerville
South Dakota
Mabel Johnson
Atkinson Township
Gray
Earl
Geneseo
A.C. Huffman
Loraind
Monee Maonrn
Bis
Hoop Pole items reflect community details and losses
April news from Hoop Pole notes Henry Minch shipping fat hogs to Chicago, Geo Mathis visiting Walnut relatives, Calvary church trustees elected Max Fisher and Geo Urban, and local business changes with Ton y Kinsoh’s switch. Edward Smith visits Hoop Pole. Clara Lehman ill from old needle injury. Dr Hoffman attends. Henry Corvey buys stock. Dorney rents Miller’s store. Henry Banzhyan dies in timber work near Goombel residence. Goombel investigates blast aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Minch
Chicago
Geo. Mathis
Walnut
Calvary Church
Max Fisher
Geo. Urban
Hoop Pole
Atkinson Telephone Company
Tony Kinsoh
Jack
Wm. Smith
Janesville
Wis
Lord Northesk
Smith
Edward Smith
Naperville
Yorktown
Yriendé
Clara Lehman
Dr. Hoffman
Joe
Henry Corvey
A. Miller
Mr. Dorney
Miller
Will
Contested Creamery Practices Emerge in Public Letter
A long-simmering dispute over creamery operations is aired in a community letter. It defends strict accounting and denounces rivals for siphoning patrons, warning that unfair competition could undermine the Hoop Pole plant and harm local patrons.
Geneseo City Council Special Session Approves Hospital Petition
Geneseo held a special session March 2 1902 to consider a petition for maintaining J C Hammond Hospital. Voters 106 approved the April 7 1902 city election on the issue by unanimous call vote. Council also acted on water works and tank tower contracts with Charles C Jacobs Bridge & Iron Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesto
St., Marcy
Maretin
Gilbert
Goss
Gritman
McDougall
O'Bryan
Ott
Shafer
Warnock
J.C. Hammond Hospital
Geneseo
Hli
J C. Hammond
Gevesey, Inc
Martin
Charles C. Jacobs
Warcock
Banalf
Ilingis
Charles C.jacon
Bridge & Iron Company
Yeas
Gilbert, Goss
Warn
Swedish immigrant mother dies at 74 in Geneseo obituary
Christina Peterson born Magnusson of Wrekstad Sweden died Monday at age seventy four four months and four days. She came to America in 1869 and joined the Swedish Lutheran church in Geneseo in 1870. Survived by daughters Hilda Emilia Jennie Olivia and Mrs Elof Johnson. Funeral held Wednesday at her late home with Rev. Martinson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Peterson
Magnuson
Wrekstad
Sweden
America
Swedish Lutheran Church of Geneseo
Hilda Emilia
Jennie Olivia
Elof Johnson
Peterson
Hilda
Jennie
Rev
Martinson
Cambridge
P. A. Edquist
Special land bargains near Geneseo Illinois offer farms and acreage
Listings from Land Agency Geneseo Illinois advertise 189 acres near town with quitation and farm facilities including house barn granaries and loam soil at prices around 3 to 10 per acre. Packages include 49 acre pasture 105 acre under cultivation 90 acre farm with windmill and well within one mile of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem- BeiKent-Go
Ajfine
Price Oron Fletcher
Land Agency
Geneseo
Lil
Notice of sale of real estate in Cambridge Illinois
Estate of Samuel J Longshore deceased to sell amid debts. Administratrix Marie D Longshore to petition court for order to sell Lot 1 2 3 in Block 3 Well's addition Cambridge Henry County Illinois and north half of Lot 4 in Block 36 Gould's addition Cambridge. Sale scheduled April 10 1902 between 10 am and 4 pm at east door of dwelling on premises. Terms at least half cash remainder in one year secured by mortgage. Marion Longshore is homestead claimant. Attorneys Alexander Sweeney Walker solicitors.
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Samuel J. Longshore
Uiee
Uel J. Longshore
Enry Ate
D. Longshore
Cambridge
Henry
Hilnels
Gould
Ilinois
Marion
Longshore
Mote
Lot Raed
E Noshore
Dei
Ele Anderson
Sweeney & Walker
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H. H. Frost
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Hattie Kinsey
Imogene Clouse
Sue Brown
La.rapp
Plement Company
Etwo
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Rock Island
Engdah Bros
Atkinson
Henry Banzhyan
CG. C.goombel
John Mapes
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Mr. Goembel
Eer
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Pontiic
Alex
Charlex
Goembeland
wWéte
Boop Pole
Council Proceedings
Mrz Swilltleave
Sacramento
Hohaa
Huffman
Ebenezer Cee
Hasel
Cansbeldxe cApell
Aris
Seaae
Shish Sey
Patsy
Orne ¢ Hotel
John Deere
Deere and
Mansur
Hayes
Sterling
Peter Wistrand
D. M. Osborne
Fish Bros
Labelle
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Ayres, Brunger & Iverson Mutual Telephone
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