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Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1911

Page

16

Old Settlers meeting at Cambridge marks county event

Cambridge hosts Henry County Old Settlers annual meeting with large turnout from the county. The day featured a band and Mendelssohn and male quartets, with a full report to be printed next week. Officers named include President J S Ellingsworth Geneseo and Secretary R H Hinman Cambridge.

Old Settlers Association Henry County Cambridge Mendelssohn J. S. Ellingsworth Geneseo W. D

Andover Community Notes Show Illness and Visits

Mrs C T Peterson is seriously ill. V E Lindstrom of Woodhull visited with his wife and relatives. Alphia E Anderson of Peoria visits her mother. Franklin Johnson 2 is surprised by a party. August N Peterson family visits Stanton Iowa area. Mrs Humphrey of Galesburg visits A W Bergren family. P A Swanson and children of Orion stay with her brother. Threshing near completion with oats yields 3 bushels per acre on average. Geneseo College Institute programs promoted with tuition 36 dollars.

C T Peterson E. Lindstrom Woodhull Victor Boltenstern Cambridge Alphia E Anderson Peoria Carolina Anderson Franklin Johnson Peterson Stanton Iowa Geneseo Collegiate Institute Geneseo Ill

Two Farms for Sale in Henry County Osco Township

Two farms offered for sale in Henry county Osco township. A 160 acre farm with good improvements and an 80 acre farm. Terms at 4 percent interest. If unsold they will be rented after August 15. Inquire Henry W. Sand.

Henry County Osco Township Henry WW. Sand

How Andrews Sells Cattle and Builds Soil Wealth

W L Andrews farms 360 acres west of Geneseo Illinois on his mother’s land paying 1100 dollars yearly rent. He advocates self reliance in cattle buying and describes his switch to selling cattle in early March after winter feeding in a dry lot. He notes market timing and methods aimed at profit while improving soil.

George The Farmers’ Voice W. L. Andrews Geneseo Henry County Andrews Voice

Collegiate Fall Term Opens September 11

The article notes the fall term of the Collegiate opens September 11 with many course applications already received. Helen C. Lane vacationing in Omaha reports a pleasant time and plans to return to renew work in the science department. Normal class graduates have secured good positions. Miss Ham-

Alter Voss Sommers Jong Stella Eckels University of Chicago Miss Eckels Western State Hospital Eiss Helen C. Lane Omaha Miss Ham

Cornwall Births and Cattle Shipments Report

Born to Mr and Mrs Henry Men arde Tuesday a girl. Frank Sears shipped three car loads of cattle to Chicago Tuesday. Clem Martens shipped a car load of feeders from South Omaha Friday. We had heavy rain last Friday night with height reaching five to six inches. Frank Deroo and Mart Farnum.

Henry Menarde Frank Sears Chicago Clem Martens Omaha Frank Deroo Mart Farnum

Ohio Family’s Rocky Mountain Road Trip Ends With Accident

T M Baxter wife and two children were traveling from Denver to Middlepoint Ohio in a Model 51 Overland car. A washout collision in Nebraska or Iowa caused Mrs Baxter head injuries but the rest remained unhurt. They estimated 4200 miles traveled in seven weeks with minimal repair costs.

T. M. Baxter Denver Colo Middlepoint Ohio Geneseo Nebraska Iowa Baxter Colorado Rocky Mountain

Geneseo Tailoring Co Announces New Permanent Location

Notice to the public announces the Geneseo Tailoring Co is permanently located at 307 South State Street opposite Dr. Ferry's office. They offer all kinds of tailoring for ladies and gentlemen, cleaning pressing and repairing, and cleaning of gents straw hats. Old and new customers urged to visit for best service.

Geneseo Tailoring Co South State Street

Card of Thanks for Mrs Anna Ward Family

The Children of Mrs Anna Ward express heartfelt gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement. They thank everyone for the thoughtful assistance and the beautiful floral offerings.

Anna Ward

Special discount at Engdahl and Fragd Clothing Co

Summer sale offers special discount at Engdahl and Fragd Clothing Co. Readable text mentions reduced prices on summer salts and apparel. Sale highlights limited stock and in-store promotions.

Engdahl & Fragd Clothing Co

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