Cambridge Topics Recap From Thanksgiving Week
Local notes report purchases and sales at Sweeney Luther stores, farm shipments to Chicago, and social visits across Cambridge and Geneseo. Residents like Miss Alice Grammar, Mrs. George Poppleton, and Rev J H Blaser are mentioned with relatives in Rock Island and Geneseo. A marriage license was issued for Frank Werbach and Lavina Walling, while community events include a church guild oyster supper and a large Thanksgiving party hosted by M M Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Metzner
Galva
Abner Reed
Frank A. Werbach
Cambridge
Lavina C. Walling
Anover
Nina
Stella Nelson
Reynolds
George Bassett
Homer Roth
Cambridge Chronicle
Kansas City Star
Altena Anderson
Rickel
Loraine Township
Charlie Werbach
Wm. Ringle
Iowa
A. L. Kraus and
Atkinson
Sweeney & Luther
August Samuelson
Alfred Woodward
D. O. Hinman
Gladys
Geneseo
Jesse Slaymaker
Baby
Slaymaker
Albany
Woodmen Hall
Massie
Abner Anderson
Clarence Sederberg
Gus Johnson
Herman Peterson
M M Nash
Bessia Leonard
Leonard
Mrs. Leonard
Adelia Curtis
Ruth Anderson
Ruth Sherrard
Edith
Spring Hill social notes and town events spill over week
Henry Huntington was sick several days last week. John Young and Dan Cushing hosted guests, Edwin Timmerman of Erie dined with Arthur Welding, and Henry Urick and wife from Portland visited Albert Urick. Mrs F F and Mrs C Reiger dined at George Ferry's in Erie. Mrs F P Timmerman and daughter visited Alice Welding. L C Arnett improved after illness, Bert Brooks sold his barber shop to Frank Brooks, Hattie Young returned from school, the Spring Hill bazaar drew good crowds and prices, Isaac Young improved after illness, John Huchington and family shared Thanksgiving with Henry on the old homestead, David Urick’s family attended, and the first snow of the season fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Huntington
John Young
Dan Cushing
Edwin Timmerman
Erie
Arthur Welding
Henry Urick
Portland
Albert
F. F
C. Reiger
George Ferry
F. P. Timmerman
Alice Welding
L. C. Arnett
Bert Brooks
Frank Brooks
Hattie Young
Spring Hill
Isaac Young
John Huchington
Henry
David Urick
Local notes and notices from a small town column
Henry Clark is sick. Beautiful weather for this time of year. Farmers report good corn harvests. December sign signals cold quarter. Victor Norton and B L Shuey attend Colowa Masonic lodge. Norton plans to sell personal property December 10 and relocate to Bloomington. Oscar Norton, son of Mr and Mrs Norton, is an engineer on the C A St AR and will live with them. Clem ent Lodge No 680 officers elected: Master Charles E Knorr, Senior Warden George JF Johnson, Junior Warden C BE Peterson, Treasurer J S Ellingsworth, Secretary B L Shuey, Tyler R Sherrill. Levi Waterman Clothing Co. ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clark
Sweeney & Luther
Victor Norton
B. L. Shuey
Masonic Lodge
Colowa
Bloomington
J. S. Ellingsworth
L. Shuey
Tyler
R. Sherrill
Local residents warn hunting on Sundays in Geneseo
Community members promise prosecution of any Sunday hunting as a nuisance, declaring they will stop hunting on Sundays and forbid hunters on their farms or farms under their control. Names listed include A. G. Nietlson, Bert Setner, A. G. Hvitine, S. Girnent, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Pioneer of Henry Cout Dies at Home Near Orion
Mrs. H. A. Blodgett a Henry county pioneer aged about 75 born in Massachusetts died Wednesday November 25 after a long life in the Orion Warner area since 1852. She leaves three children Joseph George and Mrs Elgina Kerr. The notice ends with an unrelated Christmas gift pitch for Theo Beckor's items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cout
Orion
H. A. Blodgett
Henry County
Massachusetts
Warner
Blodgett
Joseph
George
Elgina Kerr
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Q. A Scott
Munson Township
Anna Lindberg
Bishop Bill
Hans Rosine
Wiliam B. Lockey
James Mc Rell
Barns Township
A. M Ericson
Galesburg
Eric Sandquist
Jose Hultgren
Rock Island
John Hultgren
Willis Chesley
Judge Chesley
Audent
Fox College
AC. “Chesley
Charles McHenry
Lester Johnson
Leonard Johnson
Olof Johnson
Arthur McHenry
T Whowaneé
Kewanee Stars
Pred Wyman
Ellen
Florence
Oscar Hogren
Axel Hogart
Andover
Esther Dahlberg
Bradley Institute
Peoria
F. O. Dahlberg
George W Hutchinson
Abraham Brothers
East Cambridge
Andrew Anderson
Aston Abramson
Chicago
Kansas City
Dr. Ferry
Toulon
George H. McClung
Moline
Rose Gilbert
Sharon Springs
Kansas
John Braberg
Chas
F. Mason
Amillo Adrugua
Christine Otterstrom
Fred Otterstrom
Peter Lindgren
John Otterstrom
John A Nye
Harold
Ruth Mathilda
Wm Reynolds
Utah
C. J Lindbroom
W H Witter
Wyoming
Houp Pole
Born Wolf
H. J. Ringle
Louise Bauer
Irwin Luther
Walnut
Richard Arnold
Hoop Pole
Wm. Fehr
C.S. Fehr
Messrs
Samuel
Lake Goembel
Margaret Wolf
W. L. Miller
Emma Holzinger
Holzinger
Helen Luther
Naperville
C.S. Febrand
William
Manhattan
Anna Glate
Washington
Edward Goembel
J H Blaser
Streator
C. W Lager & Co
E. Burga
Red Oak Grove
Edward van Goble
Yorktown
Oklahoma
Jobo Brown
W L Miller
Miller
Perceviar
Cleveland
Levi Waterman Clothing Co
Price Gaking Powder OO
A Giuadsiur
A. G. NgeLtson
FUW
Weystich
Bert Setner
A. G Hvitine
S. Girnent
Wilsonn Wersnicen Biro
Henry Gernant
Cras. Maare
Cyir D S. Brown
D. W. Ringle
Fred Yager
William Derr
Cuoas
Andicks
O. W. Hoit
Theo. Beckor’s
Styles
Navy
Oxford
Henrietta
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