Atkinson notes through holidays and deaths in 1910s town
Atkinson residents share Christmas visits and New Year plans. Meier DePauw of Geneseo visits friends. Rev J C Hubbard from Peoria lectures. Mrs Fay Hunter and Miss Margaret Goodman travel to Chicago. Samuel Welch from Peoria calls on old friends. A Measles outbreak affects children. a farmer’s wife dies of heart failure, funeral at Fairview church. community notices include church guild meetings and a Christmas cow gift to the rectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford “Welch
Aartman
Meir DePauw
Geneseo
Mr. Dooley
Opera House
Fay Hunter
A. E. Clifton
Samuel Welch
Peoria
Robert, Fitzgerald
Pontiac
Hera
J C. Hubbard
Free Methodist Church
James Cari
Fairview Church
Grace Church
Osco
Ladies’ Guild
Stubbs
Children's League
Altor Guild
Tere-S -Socigtiakare
Hooppole News Briefs Include Insurance Election Reminder
Hooppole residents are reminded of the insurance election next week. Grandpa Spath visits son Sam Spath in Iowa. Mrs J J Zinser of Monroe Wisconsin visits her daughters at Hooppole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa Spath
Sam Spath
Iowa
J. J. Zinser
Monroe
Wisconsin
Andover Community Notes and Local Social News
Andover residents greet New Year with visits to Dutch Bottom and friendship gifts. Local church and creamery officers are elected, and area families report Christmas gatherings. A wedding unites Josie Clementz and Alen Mathis at home of Mr and Mrs New Year’s Eve. a leap year box social is planned at Edwards Valley school.
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F. R. Sommers
Grant Kempstein
Carl Lorenzen
Prophetstown
Clinton
Rockford
August Mathis
H J Ringel
Casper Ott
FehlIman
Josie Clamentz
Ir Alen—Mathis
Gov. Mathis
Samuel Clementz
Aug
Mathis
Hooppole
R. Sommers
Phillip—Gatesbure
Galesburg
Augusta
Olson
Andover
Edman Buck Farm
Edwards Valley
Congressmen Prince Recovers From Illness During Holidays
The article notes Congressman Prince, who spent holidays in Washington, has recovered from a grippe and is able to attend to affairs at Maries araid. It lists local residents and events, including moves, travel, and farm activity around Geneseo, Yorktown, Annawan, and nearby areas, indicating a busy community period with illnesses, purchases, and shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Prince
Washington
Grippe
Maries Araid
Geneseo Leader Named to Western Tube Company
John C. Bannister of Geneseo has been appointed a MALRREr at the Western Tube company. Local officials and residents, including Mr. Bannister’s many friends, praise the merited recognition. The board will include B Schilter as president Edward Worcester as vice president and Mr Culbertson as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Bannister
Geneseo
Western Tube Company
Restanee
Kéwanee Company
National
Edward Worcester
Culbertson
Bannister
January Bargains Slashed Prices at Arnold's Store
The retailer announces a January sale with cash produce or credit options. Bargains include ladies night gowns, flannel items, belts, combs, mittens, sweaters, blankets, and patterns. Promotions offer deep discounts to attract early shoppers and emphasize limited stock as sizes run out.
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