Geneseo Diary Reports Picnics and Oiling Trials
Geneseo residents attend Methodist Sunday school picnic at the pumping station grounds. Families fish and relax at Rock River Stewart cottage. F L Smith and family plan Crystal Lake outing. Geneseo prepares its first street oiling with a tank arrival and roadwork on North State Street, closing the Armory northbound section until oil schedules and soaking finish.
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Geneseo
State Street
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Appropriation Ordinance for 1911 12 City Budget
City council approves an appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year April 1 1911 to March 31 1912 totaling thirty six thousand two hundred twenty two and 15 100 dollars with allocations for Hospital Waterworks Street paving Street lighting and other funds including Police Fire Health Parks Elections and Contingent. The ordinance becomes effective upon passage by the council and mayoral approval and publication as required by law.
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Cit Council
Board'of Health
Hepghof City Buildings
C.eee
City of
Geneséo
Poultry sale ad offers Plymouth Rock and Rhode Island Red birds
Being pressed for room, will sell one Plymouth Rock rooster and five hens, also one Rhode Island Red rooster and seven hens, all of 1910 hatch. The hens and roosters will be sold separately if desired. Also offer some common hens, some with broods. E W. Reid, 307 S. State st.
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Plymouth Rock
Rhode Island
E W. Reid
S. State St
Keep On Keepin On In Gloomy Times
Poem exhorting resilience to endure pessimism with grit and cheer. Encourages smiling and pressing on when hope fades, reflecting James Whitcomb Riley style and rhythm. Ends with a price line noting 35 cents for sweet cream at Gen-2asco Creamery.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Gen- 2Asco Creamery
Obituary of Friederika Wwoehr in Geneseo
Friederika Wwoehr nee Haas born April 7 1826 in Matten Alsace died at home Geneseo July 11 1914 age 85 years 3 months 4 days. Daughter of devout parents she learned scripture in youth and memory. She came to America in 1842 settled Chicago 1845 professed faith under Rev G Kopp joined Evangelical association and served faithfully. She married Philip Bretch in 1848. he died 1850. In 1852 she married Rev Albert Woehr missionary worker and preacher. In 1862 he became Illinois Ohio conference preacher for 33 years. They settled Geneseo 1894 after long itinerant life. Husband died 1901. Four years with son Albert. Surviving: four sons Geo P Bretch Watertown NY Albert J Edwin S Frank Woehr Geneseo. two daughters Mrs Wm Palmer Washington DC and Mrs J W Drehmer Granite Okla. Eight children born second union, two died infancy, daughter Carrie died 1892. Funeral at Zion Evangelical church Friday at 2 PM.
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Friederika Wwoehr
Haas
Matten
Alsace
Germany
Geneseo
America
Chicago
Ghistoph Kopp
Evangelical Association
Church
Philip Bretch
Albert Woehr
American Bible and Tract Society
Illinois
Ohio
Albert
Jesus
Carrie
Geo P. Bretch
Watertown
N. Y Abert
N. Y Abert J., Edwin S
Frank Woehr
Wm. Palmer
Washington, D. C
J. W. Drehmer
Granite
Oklo
Zion Evangelical Church
Death of Thomas L. Santee in city home
Thomas Leon Santee died at his brother Robert Santee’s home on Sunday July 9 1911 aged 41 years 8 months 17 days He was born October 22 1869 in Phenix township He suffered spinal meningitis as an infant and remained an invalid His mother and two brothers Santee and sister Mrs Fred Rieley survive Funeral services were held at Robert Santee's home Tuesday afternoon Rev J L Shively officiating and interment followed in Oakwood cemetery
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Thomas Leon Santee
Robert Santee
William Santee
Phenix Township
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Santee
Fred Rieley
J. L. Shively
Oakwood Cemetery
Church Announcements List Sunday Services and Events
Churches across the city announce schedules for Sunday services Sunday school and union park services. Grace United Evangelical Rev E O Rife and Rev J G Finkbeiner lead sermons with quarterly conference and Lord s Supper. Mispah Mission Epworth League Y P S C Swedish Lutheran Rev A T.
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Christian Scilence
Hosford
Grace United Evangelical
E. O. Rife
J. G. Finkbeiner
Finkbeiner
Union Park Service
E. QO
J. L. Shively
Epworth League
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L. A. Parr
Sunny
Swedish Lutheran
Rev. A. T
Lorimer to Preach at Swedish and Co-Operative Gatherings
Pastor Lorimer leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Swedish services at 11 a.m. Munson Co-Operative hosts Sunday school at 2 p.m. and services at 3 p.m. Rev. A. T. Lorimer will preach.
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Lorimer
Munson Co-Operative
A. T. Lorimer
Henry county real estate valuations face review after wide disparities
Henry county boards audit township assessor figures to equalize land values across townships. A three-member board led by J. F. Smith will accept written complaints by August 7 and aim to ensure fair tax burdens for county and state levies.
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Tlinois
Henry County
J. F. Smith
Patord
Board—Of Supervisors
L. R. Harms
Nelson
Lynn Township
Republic
Nebraska
Board of Review
Court House
Chas A ‘Kellogg
Spring Hill social notes and local travel chatter
Spring Hill reports include Harry Fuller and wife Sunday to Jay Lanphere's, Robert Dail and wife wed, Mrs. Walter Reiger, and widow Mrs. Zschiesche visiting relatives from St Paul. Twelve autos passed Erie en route ocean to ocean while August Zschiesche Jr. visits Davenport. Grasshoppers damage oats and corn. Laura Dail hosted her Michigan guests Ferguson. Balloons seen overhead Tuesday. Rev Wigel and wife of Lorain welcome a baby boy born July 6. all well.
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Harry Fuller
Jay Lanphere
Robert Dail
Walter Reiger
Zschiesche
Wm. Zttiesche
St. Paul
Minn
Erie
Ocean
August Zschieschie, Jr
Davenport
August Zsciesche
Laura Dail
Ferguson
Michigan
Rev
Wigel
Loraine
The Right Medicine for Your Health Care
The text advises consulting a physician to diagnose the first causes of illness and emphasizes collaboration with pharmacists who prepare medicines to support the doctor’s plan. It notes sickness can strike suddenly but pain stems from a gradual build up.
Complexion Creams and the Pharmacopoeia Formula
A caution against deceptive claims of grease free creams and guidance to use a complexion cream made from the United States Pharmacopoeia formula. The ad asserts government recognition and offers a cream meeting these pure, best ingredients.
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United States
Citrate Laxative Beverage Sold At 25 Cents
An advertisement touts a citrate laxative described as refreshing and agreeable to all ages. It promises pure ingredients and full strength, claiming effectiveness in combating sickness. Sold for 25 cents per bottle.
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