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Newspaper

Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1912

Page

15

Cambridge Union Notes Weekly Roundup

CAREBRIDGE M Talbot and family visit Moline. Alice Callaway of Orion visits Cambridge. Local visitors include Dr J A Kirkland M M Nash C I Gruéy at national Progressive convention in Chicago. Rain slows threshing as J G Farrar and family visit Roche Island. Motorcycle accident injures Frank Munson. Dr W H Conser treats. Cambridge to host speed department at county fair with new horses. chautauqua planned. Becker buys Crawford roadster. Buick exchange noted.

M. Talbot Moline Alice Callaway Orion Cambridge Cultor M. Baugi Rocke Island M. M. Nash C. I. Gruéy National Chicago W.wilson Sheriff Wilson R. B. Wilson Malcolm Anderson J. H. Gault Norman Nelson Kewanee Mr. Anderson Mr. Nelson Frank Munson Jos—Ross Munson W. H. Conser Cambridge Geo. Becker J. ‘de Stiers secon_machine

Marriage Licenses

Aug 2 Richard W Whitted Atkinson Miss Dena Masengarb Geneseo Aug 6 Earl Wilbur Mundy Galva Miss Minnie Goodley Cambridge Aug 7 Hilmer C Swanson Kewanee Miss Theresa Boros Kewanee Aug 10 Bernard John Verschage Kewanee Miss Marie Thurwanger Kewanee

Richard W. Whitted Atkkinson Dena Masengarb Geneseo Earl Wilbur’ Mundy Gal‘Va Minnie T. Goodley Cambridge Hilmer C. Swanson Kewanee Theresa Boros Bernard John Verschage Marie Thurwanger

Andover Social News From Mrs Swanson's Home To Harvest Plans

Dr Long caller at Mrs Swanson's home. Helen Bylander visits from Chicago. Elmer Lundy back from Reynolds. E Nordquist returns from North Dakota. Sederlind Berggren and Danielson head to St Paul Minneapolis. Moritzen preaches and promotes Augustana Ericcson Fund. Johnson heads to Iowa. local cattle stock buyer notes son’s interest. Young People's Literary program to be hosted Friday. attorney Sturtz in highway matters. 300 dozen eggs wanted at high prices by J J Hadley.

Dr. Long Orion Mrs. Swanson Helen Bylander Chicago Bylander Elmer Lundy Reynolds E. Nordquist North Dakota Harry Sederlind Roy Berggren Reubert Danielson St. Paul Minneapolis Moritzon Augustana Colleges Lutheran Church Elmer Samuelson Round Lake Minn Moritzen Augustana Ericcson Johnson Iowa Andover Charles E. Sturtz Kewanee Sturtz

Osco notes and area events in the Tri Cities region

Local notices report visitor names from Cambridge Rock Island and Osco, farm sales and shipments of hogs to Chicago, and upcoming Osco baseball games Colona Moline Rock Island Boosters at Coal Valley tournament. Mentions of sick and recovering residents and community events with several names and addresses.

George Huggins Matherville J. D. Cederburg Orion J. G. Johnson Simday John G. Johnson Aia Osco Colona Moline Tigers Coal Valley Rock Island Boosters Geneseo

John N. Horberg dies at 68. Osco resident and public servant

John N. Horberg, longtime Osco resident and respected citizen, died August 6 at his son J A Horberg's home in Cambridge. Born November 22, 1820 in Hult parish Smoland, he emigrated to America in 1876, raised a family with Anna Charlotta Swanson, and served as circuit clerk as his son advanced in public life. The Horberg family joined Lutheran churches in West Enedy, Orion, Osco, and Andover, with Horberg known for his conservatism and sociable nature.

John N. Horberg John N. Hoberg Osco J.A. Horberg Cambridge Mr. Horberg Hult Smoland West Enedy Ostergotland Anna Charlotta Swanson Old Country America Orion Lutheran Church J. A.horberg Sd’s Osco Village Andover Horberg

Obituary and local notes from Cambridge and Andover area

A condolent obituary describes a devout man with a gentle nature and faith in the Lord. Funeral services were held at the residence and the church in Cambridge Andover with Dr M J Laure officiating. Local residents extend sympathy to Bro Horberg and family. Other items note visitors, a car purchase, chautauqua attendance, Morristown school furnace arrival and installation, and visits from Dora Glenn and relatives with plans for a Morristown pavilion dance and social news.

Dence-In Cambridge Andover M. J. Laure Bro. Horberg J. S. Rogers Moline George Hohenboken Geneseo Morristown Dora Glenn Orion O. F. Glenn

Illinois County Fairs Schedule This Year

A compiled list shows fairs across Illinois with dates from August through October. Locations include Champaign Urbana August 26 to 31 and Macoupin Carlinville October 1 to 4, among others such as Jo Daviess Galena September 24 to 27 and Clark Martinsville September 10 to 14.

Illinois Boone—Belvidere Bureau Princeton Calhoun—Hardin Carroll Mt. Carroll Champaign—Urbana Clark Martinsville Clay—Flora Clinton—Breeze Coles Charleston Crawford—Robinson Cumberland—Grenup DeKalb Sandwich Edgar—Paris Edwards—Albion Effngham Altamont Ford Piper City Gallatin Shawneetown Green——Carrolton Grundy—Mazon Henry Kankakee Knox Knoxville Lake Libertyville LaSalle—Streator Lee—Amboy Livingston—Fairbury Logan aAtlanta Macoupin Carlinville Madison—Highland

Illinois State Fair Schedule Recap for Springfield

A list of county and city fair pairings shows events across Illinois with dates from July to October. The Illinois State Fair is set for Springfield from October 4 to 12, highlighting regional agricultural shows and competitions statewide.

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Carebridge J. G Farrar Wis Allen and Amber Durango Col Margaret Blake— Iyn J. A. Kirkland Archie Pueblo, Corp Rock Island Railway Wm. Sherden J. J. Hadley Osco, Illinois Just Rock Island Loader Theo Sundeen Edith Neville Alex Nevillez HmilaEnroth Irene Combs Tri-City Soderburg H. Bestor D. O. Hinman Daniel Doneghy Maybelle Hyde vis-Cambridge A— C—Tomlinson Henry Stoughton Luther Waite August Johnson Frances. Ohrn Alice Johnson Cora Carlson Anna Fehr Swedona J. N. Westerlund Board of” ‘Supervisors Oscar Anderson A. L. Hultgren Genesee F. H. Brown Johnston Lumber Co William Wendt Ed. Hornecker Eri Maurice Hultgren T. H. Johnston H. A. Combs Krieger P. A. Johnson E. G. Samuelson and Son Canada Carl Obleft Davenport Mercy Hospital Ed. Noonan Alfred Fair Farm William Meyers Grant Meyers Canton Mr. Meyers M. E. Brown Frances Ohrn Misses Murphy Mayme MecKinley William J. Aubrey Fort Wayne Ind W. G. Hopkins Margaret Combs St. Luke’s Hospital Frost M. Anderson Anderson Oberman Boys McDonough—Bushrell Fred Stenzel Osco Meat Market Fred Stenxel McDonough Macomb McHenry Woodstock McLean LeRoy Platt—Monticello Pike—Griggsville Pope—Golconda Randolph Sparta Tazewell Delevan Union—Anna Union Jonesboro Will The Osco, Illingis Purington the Johnston Lumber Co Osco Geo. Huggins, Mgr Enroth & Horburg’s Mavs Enroth & Horburg R. M. Morgan
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