Overchurched Conditions in Geneseo Protestants and Catholics
A. F. Murphy analyzes Catholic growth versus Protestant decline in Geneseo citing 1890 and 1906 figures, denomination shares, church organization counts, and ministers. He argues growth stems from unity and criticizes Protestant sectarianism and surplus churches, urging broader cooperation and institutional church models to reverse trends.
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A. F. Murphy
Geneseo
Loosa
Catholica
Geneéseo
U. A
Father Foley
Chris An
Rome
St Peter’s
Maine
New Hamp
Vermont
New Jersey
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago
Toronto
Canada
United States
J C Armstrong Dewalls
Illinois Lacks Many Health Resorts Says One State
Illinois has only one mineral and mud bath institution. Residents and visitors from across the state are using the lone home facility for health benefits and relaxation.
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Illinois
Arkansas
Geneseo Township High School Board Meeting Minutes 1911
The Geneseo Township High School Board held its regular monthly meeting December 1911 with President Rockwell presiding. Bills were approved for payment including janitorial, supplies, coal, gas, light, and bond interest, with authorization given to pay 402.50 on the planing account and to hold the authority for building damage. The Agricultural Club was granted use of the school building for meetings with fuel and light provided. Adjourned.
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Gentsea-Township
Rockwell
Aimall
TILSS
A J. Beatty
Remington Typewriter
Orange Judd Co
Pilin G— Hayden
Supl
John J. Guild
James Keegan
Geneseo Electric Light Co
Larson
Fritts
Chtla BO Sreece
Geneseo Gas Co
Hartis Trust and Savings Dalek
Beatty
Plang
Ricultural Club
Hart
R- Sweeney
Funeral at Night Reflects German Burial Customs
The Lacan Home Journal describes a night funeral held at that place and notes a German trend toward quiet, nocturnal burials to spare families public display. The piece observes that, unlike American practice, German funerals emphasize restraint and privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacan Home Journal
Germany
The
Empire
Notice of business transition and thanks to patrons
Notice states the author has disposed of their machinery to C. P. Roos of Geneseo and thanks patrons, requesting continued patronage with the successor. It directs all accounts to be paid to W. R Reherd and advertises hard and soft coal at right prices from B. E. Sommers with a note to place orders early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Roos
Geneseo
W. R Reherd
B. E. Sommers
Annual Election of Directors at Geneseo Banks
Farmers National Bank and First National Bank Geneseo announce annual elections of directors. Voting at the Geneseo offices on January 15 1911 and January 9 1912 respectively, both at 2 oclock PM. Notices signed by cashier Hiram Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers National Bank
Geneseo
First National Bank
Aoeteky
Hiram Wilson
Geneseo IH
Farmers’ National Bank
Chester White Boars for Sale and Calves
The ad offers underclean Mea tower bred Chester White boars for April and May breeding. Also lists sturdy, heavy-boned curtain bull calves aged 8 to 11 months. Located four and a half miles southeast of Geneseo. Mutual phone Swiger.
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Chester
Geneseo
Swiger
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Geneseo Township High School Board
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Genesco, Ill
Pepmgela Rocks
Plymouth Rock
Rock Island
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