Sieben Brown Wedding in Prophetstown
Mrs Louisa Sieben of Second and Locuer streets witnessed the marriage ceremony at noon for Miss Inez Agnes Sieben and Mr Brown of Prophetstown. Rev Frank McNamar presided. wedding party included flower girl Ruby Urick. bride wore white silhouette. couple planned a short town trip before returning to reside with Mrs Sieben. Mr Brown works for E C Dodge & Co. Prophetstown Echo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Sieben
Locuer
Inez Agnes Nir
Mer Brown
Prophetstown
Ruby Urick
Sieben de Céremonhy
Frank McNam
Mr. Brown
S. L. Brown
E C Dodge & Co
Loraine Sunday School Christmas Program Set
The Loraine church hosts a December 24 evening Christmas program with songs solos duets and choral numbers performed by the Sunday school and choir. Recitations and readings by Ralph Carlson Nettie Sand Ira Urick Abner Carlson and others lead to a pastor’s talk and closing song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loraine
Lorrin. Obrecht
Ralph Carlson
Nettie
Ira Urick
Shepherds
Pearl Jaquet
Dwight Heller
Belva Arnett
Lyle Chrisop
Alma_ Weaver
Bessie Kano
Leslie Newton
The
Chrismas
E “King Jesus
Elmer Davis
Elmer Hofmeister
Forest Heller
Robbie Egert
Rollin Hofmeister
Lester Sippel
Santa Claus
Ruby Urick
Guy
Arnett
Pastor’s
Galesburg Man Fatally Injured After Fall From Rock Island Car
A Galesburg resident, Hamilton, was fatally injured Friday evening in Rock Island after alighting from a Fourth Avenue streetcar. He fell when stepping off at Twenty-ninth Street, struck his head on brick pavement, and died at St Anthony's Hospital after the ambulance transported him there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R—Hamilton
Galesburg
Fourth Avenue
Rock Island
Hamilton
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Cigar Maker at Tampico Inherits a Fortune
Phil Kempf a cigar maker from Tampico inherits $50,000 from his uncle in Rochester New York. He leaves for Rochester to claim his share of the estate mostly consisting of Bavarian farm lands. The fortune ends a long running family feud over the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Kempf
Tampico
Rochester
Bavar
Bavaria
Gertranny
Kempf
Aged Davenport Philanthropist Dies at 82
E S Crossett, Davenport Iowa lumber king and noted philanthropist, died at his home December 13 aged 82. Born February 4 1838 in West Plattsburg New York he settled in Davenport in 1874. Survived by his widow and son Edward C Crossett of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E S Crossett
Davenport
Iowa
West Plattburg
Edward C
Geneseo Telephone Company Annual Stockholders Meeting
The Geneseo Telephone company will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the secretary’s office in Geneseo Illinois on Wednesday January 11 1911 at 3 o clock p m. to elect three directors and transact other business. Phineas Morrow secretary December 6 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo Telephone Company
Geneseo
Phineas—_Morrow
Sec
Ill
Notice to Hunters on Farm in Geneseo Township
F S Haynes forbids any person to hunt on his farm located in Geneseo township Sections 11 and 14. Unauthorized hunting is prohibited on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo Township
F. S. Haynes
Christmas Program At Salem M E Church
The Salem M E Church hosts a Christmas program on Christmas Eve at 7 30 featuring songs readings and student dialogue. Participants include Tella McHenry Raymond Raser Alma Vercruse Eva Sand Lois Hines Lula Santee Hazel Nelson and Alma Rieley with classes led by Mrs Raser and Mrs Lauderbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
at-the-Salem
Ralph Sand
Vila Santee
Eva Sand
Lois Hines
Arlene Rieley
Elenor Darin
Alma Vercruse
Grandpa
Mrs. Hines
Lula Santee
Hazel Nelson
Alma Rieley
Ora Mer
Wilie -Vercruse
Lula Kemmerling
Roy Marley
Russell Torreyson
Raymond Raser
Albert Nelson
Myrtle Dirk
Santa Claus Farm
tLida Lauderbaugh
Bessie McHenry
Tella McHenry
Olive Torreyson
Bells Across the
Snow
Moving pictures aid at Elgin insane hospital
Illinois State hospital at Elgin plans to use moving pictures as a mind cure for teen patients. Dr. W A Wilgus and superintendent W A Crooks say pictures may divert thoughts from troubles, with shows starting Christmas day and two weekly thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State Hospital
Elgin
D. Wilgus
Safe Hospital
Watertown
Moline Dispatch
W.A. Crooks
Shuehte Odeshe
Sue
Crooks
Watertown Hospital
Elgin Hospital
Wilgus
Man Attacks Wife With Razor After Hospital News
In a tense scene from a Kroger era piece a man named Joe wounded his wife with a razor after his mother-in-law’s hospital relief news. Neighbors found him unconscious as his hand trembled and his verdicts on recovery hinged on keeping the mother-in-law’s improving health from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Obituary of Johanna Carlson Died 1910 in Geneseo
Johanna Carlson died Sunday December 11 1910 at her son Johns home in Geneseo from heart failure She was born September 19 1834 in Wickenstadt Ostergotland Sweden She immigrated to America in 1886 joining her son in Geneseo and lived here since A devout Swedish Lutheran Christian funeral services were held at home with Rev A T Lorimer officiating and Oakwood cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Carlson
Johna
Carls Town
John-Carlson
America
Géneseo
A. T Lorimer
Swedish Lutheran Church of
Geneseo
Oakwood Cemetery
Attempt to wreck interurban car near Bureau bridge
An unknown attacker piled timber and shovels on the line of interurban No. 61 near Bureau, throttling a potential crash. Motorman H J Schmidt stopped the car, four passengers had left earlier, and Conductor John Cantell and a fellow worker were aboard. The sheriff investigates a discharged employee as the possible mastermind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Bureau
H. J Schmidt
de Pue
John Cantell
Ottawa
Bureau Bridge
Rock Island Railroad
Perry Medhurst Will Sell At Public Sale Near Geneseo
Public sale scheduled Friday December 23 at 10 a.m. on the Mrs Houpt place seven miles north of Geneseo, south of Hillsdale and east of Ebenezer church. Items include 6 horses, 28 cattle, 12 brood sows, 21 ewes, 1700 bushels corn, 107 tons hay, farming implements, and a cider mill. Terms cash under 10, over 10 months with 7 percent interest. 5 percent cash discount. Geo De Vinney, Auctioneer. B F Obrecht, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Med‘hurst
Poland
China
Oliver Gangplow
Geo
Vinney, Auct
B. F. Obrecht
Clk
Henry County Man Elected to Peoria District Operators Board
Charles I. Pierce of Kewanee was elected to the executive committee of the Peoria District Operators association at a Peoria meeting. The election followed a campaign to reorganize the Illinois Operators section after a coal strike disruption. New officers include Thomas Simmonds president Hugh Gilchrist vice president Horace Clark secretary treasurer. Execut ive committee members are Charles I. Pierce Richard Newsam John Gilchrist and W J Spenleer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I. Pierce
Kewanee
Peoria-District
Peoria
Peoria Star
Illinois
National Hostel
Hlinais
Thos. Simmonds
Canton
Hugh Gilchrist
Farmington
Horace Clark
Richard Newsam
John Gilchrist
Davenport
W. J. Spenleer
Brerton
Box Social At Green River School Friday Evening
A program and box social will be held Friday evening December 23 at the Green River school District 154 one half mile south of Green River. Everyone invited. Anda G Galbraith teacher. Holiday neckwear in fancy boxes at Lagér Offerle Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River School
District 154
Green River
Anda G_ Galbraith
Offerle-&- Co
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Sieben-Brown
R. M. Morgan Osco
Hlinois
Mandt and Stoughton
Knox
Hadeey
Osco, Illinois
Enroth & Horberg
Eneral Merchandise Store
Tits Place
Enroth
Osco
Horberg
Wlinois
Abner Carlson
Ruth Heller
Arlene Heller
Josie Egert
Blanche Heller
Ethel Wolf
Olive Heller
Morning Star
Leah Jaquet
Salem M. E. Church
Edna Vercruse
Tre
Ster—Blanch
Dirk
Alma_Rie
Jav
Lula Dirka
Wichita
Hunt, Johnsco
Nson & Taylor
Bureal
Henry County
ookaRuiy Torsle
Spection
J.j.byan
Genese
Keaders
Bennett
Second Ave
H E. Casterl
M.S. Heagy
H E. Simmon
Vice Neal Institute
Davenport, Towa
Aleutral Trust and Capital
Koch
M S. Heagy
Kimball Hotel
Fourth and
Perry Streets
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