Local notes of genteel Smithfield residents visiting and hosting
Thanksgiving week brings visits from Mrs A C Johnson and Mrs N P Anderson to Cambridge and Geneseo. Many locals attend church services, a Swedish Lutheran concert, and a school event. Soldiers and relatives share holidays, travel to Chicago, Kewanee, and Davenport, while community members move, host guests, and report minor illnesses and social gatherings.
Lynn News Roundup Busy with Visits and Farm Work
Nov 30 Lynn reports Mr John Fassatt back from Wayne Nebraska. Theo Sundeen drills a well for Aug Rydman. Misses Elia and Anns Norton from Andover visit. Farmers finish corn harvest. Maurice Jobson of Osco greets friends. Deli Cederburg of Orion spents Thanksgiving with locals. Mrs WH Bengston and children of Kansas visit relatives and share Thanksgiving turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fassatt
Wayne
Nebr
Theo. Sundeen
Aug. Rydman
Elia and
Anns Norton
Andover
Lynn
Maurice Jobson
Osco
Deli Cederburg
Orion
Dr. Barnes
Celes
Bengston
Anses
Local notes from Atkinson and Geneseo area
Miss Miller of Chicago visits Dr Adams while Miss Moon of Annowan is not a guest at Ike Weekleys. Birth announced for son of Mr and Mrs Robert Parker. Lyon and Ransom's holiday display draws attention. Julia and Gus Gross visit Hoop Pole friends. Lager & Co. offer blankets and quilts cheap to best at spot cash. Arthur Barrall of Rock Island visited village this week. Emma Becker of Geneseo visited sister Mrs Clark. Father Tholen visited Father Kukenbnoch in Mendota. New caps gloves and mittens at Lager. J M Warner reports no fine Poland China hog from W F Druming of Ryan, Iowa. Ten cattle cars shipping from Allerton farm to Chicago. Mrs Myrtie Simmons of Chicago visited and went to Geneseo. Best flour buckwheat sold at Lager. Leroy Milar died November 28 1888. born October 9 1853 in New Philadelphia Ohio came to Illinois 1855. Survived by son Robert employed by Chicago Northwestern at Council Bluffs. Funeral at home, laid to rest in Oakwood beside mother and brother. Sympathy extended to bereaved relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missus Marie
Carrie Longshore
Geneseo
Vised
Mirs
S. J. Pugshore
John Gant
Co. G
Minnesota
Midas
Augusta
Georgia
Jessie Thatcher
Milan
Mr. Bries
Thatcher
Sod
Rock Island
Davsport
Age Mock
Horace Mock
Horace
Washon
D.C
New York
Quinn
BH Stiers
Haseen
Inro
E A. Nichols
Ohio
Xara
Augustana Conservatory of Music
Swedish Lutheran Church
Oac
Peterson
Ipane Rottors
Sedeler
Olinist
Edla Lund
Eawin F. Brown
Co. M
2D Regiment
Ilisols
Charles Malcolm
Cambridge
Jessie Buck
John Miller
William Wallike
Chicago
Miss Buck
Edmund Ack
Willy
Andover
Maryetta Buck
Congregational Church
Yeah Sailor
Cambidee Chronicle
Henry
Alsa
Anna Bo
Athena
Yiander Julien
Btella McCahon
Hida
Mim. Georges
George
Harry ‘Wier
A. C. Wier
Sass
Anna Johnson
Abi
Helen Seaton
Hiram Seaton
J. H. Hatcher
Englewood
Bushee
Wilton
Anna
Abingdon
S. J. McNay
Nancy J. Dean
Carrie Dean
B. France
Galva
Daisy
D C. Cowden
Salvation Army
Whittemore
Peoria
Mabel
P. B. Kesler
Kesler
Emma Strickland
Creston
Town
Louis
Mondasy
G. B Phillips
George Poppleton
J A. Kirktoud
Poppleton
Clara Beauchamp
Windfield
Iowa
Will Fickling
Charles York
Bardolph
Monough Co
Maud Hitchcock
Greenfield
T Scott Brown
Miss Hitchcock
W. L. Hitchcock
Andrew Smith
Loraine Township
Big Swamp Drainage Company
Fred O. Gustafson
Caleage & North-Western Railroad
Janesville
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
Grace Vaughn
Arthur W Harrington
Allegan
Mich
Amboy
Edward Burke
Co. M. 2d Mt. Vols
Emil
Pearis
Edward
Savannah
Cuba
Louise Combs
David
James Ringie
Geneses
Will Ringie
Osco
John Ringie
John Sherrard
Pressot
Newton
John V
Bs. L. Roth
Mt. Pleasant
Cambridge Chronicle
Theroperty
Oscar Olson
Edife
Hic
As & Bison
Chronicle
Roth
Mr Pleasant Journal
Heary County
Laws
Joseph Bingla
Susie-Attuater
EF. ‘le
Beccy
Whiciaas Nevill
Savi Fhire
John Ringle
Nellie McClang
J. J. Hilderbrand
Will
Toluca
Ill
Nellie Pe Wen’ Elgin
Bishop Hill
Center Street
Court House Square
Lydia Clark Philips
J. Chester A. Kinter
Providence
Charles H. Philips
Jamestown
N Dakota
Miss la
J.L
L.T. Dow
Ji.l
LT Dow
D. A. Jones and Son
Moline
M. M. Lamb
Datzay
Acme
Cornwall
Chas. Huber
Armour Packing Company
Bertha Broom
Atkinson
Geneseo Conservatory
Charles Clark
Ed. DeDecker
Agent Baker
Daly House
Giles
Anna Hicks
J. B. McGuire
Joliet
Frank DeBates
Wm. Eyer
Dakotas
Lyford Dow
J. B. Dow
Winterset
Annawan
Prior
Sheffield
Cincinnati
J C. Dewey
W. W
Fine Bank of
Annavran
J. Boyden
Apnawas
Philip Wintz
Rs. Wintz
Warren County
Mllinois
Daghter
Nora Warnock
John Warnock
Miss Miller
Adams
Miss Moon
Annowan
Ike
Psonto
Robert Parker
Lyon & Ransom
Julia
Gus Gross
Hoop Pole
C. W. Lager & Co
Arthur Barrall
Emma Becker
Clark
Father Tholen
Father Kukenbnoch
Mendota
C.W
J M Warner
W F Druming
Ryan
Allerton Farm
Myrtie Simmons
Goee
Horseheads
W Lager & Co
Leroy Milar
Squire
Robert
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Council Bluffa
Milar
Oakwood
Local Notes From Sunny Hill November Update
Farmers husk corn at times and Miss Lizzie Henry from Brooklyn Iowa visits wintering at Mr Harsho s. Central Union Telegraph Co wires stretch north of ore. Martin Pierson returns to Moline after two weeks with Mrs Montgomery. Thanksgiving Coal Valley shooting match draws crowds with good scores. Christmas event planned. Gust Anderson ships hogs from Orion hoping for high prices. Winter and Buck plan a thoroughbred hog sale near Milan on December 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Henry
Brooklyn
Iowa
Orion
B. E. Winter
Milan
Geo. B. Buck
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Pelle Kemerling
Chilberg
N. Guy
Omaha
Toni
Mra.a. Johnson
Je Stevenson
Rev
Christian. Enson
Is. R.A. Turner
Toulon
Torner
HG. Calkins
Alpha
Acivlog
H. Griffo
Linn
Oeaday
S.P Larson
Richard Mascall
Kewanee
Gelma Hultquist
U Stana College
C. G. Pujons
Lewis Gaut
Magnolia
Ason
Scounery
Imozene Gould
Knox
Frank Gould
Albert
J. G. Heaps
Mabel Samuelson
Timothy Talbot
Alfred
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Anna Anderson
Nels P Anderson
Othia
Anns Peterson
Mbroh
Smaland
Sweden
Nels P. Anderson
Hev
Christian Swenson
Circuit Court
May Whipple
George Bennett
Ladd
Hand
Louis Silverman
Kensnes
H. Clay Merritt
Ernest Schrader
Charles Clementz
Fr. Sisbold
Ort
Lady Funk
Matilda Quirk
Annie C. Phelps
George R. Phelps
Aaron Hollatz
Carl Hollatz
Maria L. Miller
Canhetae
Edmund Miller
A. P. Mathis
Henry Darney
Walnut
John Wiederholds
State Agricultural College
Madison
Wisconsin
Tee
Isse Dow
J. O.darzey
Sheffeld
Hugh “White
Pacific Coast
Attorn Holzinger
John
Caluilding
Ed. DaJamatt
Frank
News
S. N. Barker
Frank Humphrey
Chas. Kemmeriing
P. DeFlieger
Munson
Charley Holgren
Bert Whitmore
Wm. Douglas
Hillsdale
Munson Canter School
Miss Luther
Thos. Young
Chas. Young
Arthur
Whitmore
H. Atwood
Indiana
Little Traveler Fance Machine Co
Chas. Lieberknecht
Presbyterian Church
Amos Ott
Prophetstown
Dr. Adams
Ed. Countryman
Jacob Wolf
Yorktown
Chas. Goembel
Alba
Mary McNagara
W.M
Nie Ott
Ban Ott
Zion Church
S. J. Leorhing
DR. Skidmore
Manila
Skidmore
Philippine Islands
Mr. Miller
Maar Pol
Miller
Honolulu
Manus
Ocean
Manila Bay
Dewey
Columbus
Cam Dewey
San Francisco
Reveille
18Th Minn
Utah
Astor Battery
Meleta
Spanish
Moeleta
Otal
Uncle Sam
Guele Sam
Manua
Natrow
Spain
McArthurs
Dedricks
H. L. Kiner
D. Skidmore
Morris
L. W. Skidmore
W. Corbett
8Th Ave
Minneapolis
Josiin
9Th Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Stirley
Sxrpmong
Sunny Hill
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