Local Notes From Geneseo District Highlight Illnesses and Visits
Dr C S Young traveled to Chicago this Thursday afternoon. Melvin Arthur is seriously ill with typhoid fever at his East North street home. Hiram Wilson remains bedbound. Major C S Young and Captain Chas G Davis attended a Sixth Infantry examining board meeting in Rock Island this Thursday. Gurtiss Gannienex treatment at Hammond hospital for throat trouble. Miss Laura Towne of Madison Wisconsin visits Miss Airlene Johnson and they spend Thursday in Moene. Ruth Stemberger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Stemberger, learned she will represent Henry county in the state domestic science school. J J Guild and wife visited relatives in Erie Sunday. Howard Little, recently operated on at Hammond hospital, has recovered and hopes to resume duties at the general store at Morristown. The Morristown store and residence with bowery were destroyed by fire last Thursday afternoon. stock was lost, furniture saved. Rev D S McCowen of Moline preached at the Geneseo Methodist Church last Sunday and assisted at the park service in the evening. Dr H Atwood spends a week at Libertyville near Chicago where A F Sheldon has a commercial university and summer school. Sheldon’s lecture last month drew twenty five students now in the business building course.
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C. S. Young
Chicago
Melvin Arthur
East North Street
Hiram Wilson
Ruth Stemberger
Ed Stemberger
Atkinson
Henry County
D. S. McCowen
Moline
Shively
Park
H. Atwood
Libertyville
A. F Sheldon
Commercial University
Sheldon
Sheldon School of Business
Anna Otelia
August Carlson
Nordgren
Andover
Carlson
Lutheran Church of
Swanberg
Woodhull
Christian Science—Nervice
Hosford
Grace United Evangelical
E. O. Rife
Ex -L-C. Mispeh Mission
Presbyterian
E. E. DeLong
Woman's Missionary Society
Francis Fleet
Ne Day School
Epworth League
Union Park Service
Alex Smith
North State Street Reopens After Oiling Trial
North State street is oiled and open to traffic with no dust. Residents along the street report the experiment a success and expect others to adopt oiling. Six thousand gallons were applied last week and a light sand spray added midweek. Dr Durack drove the first vehicle over the treated roadway with no soil sticking to the wheels.
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North State Street
Chisons
Durack
Andover Community Notes of Visits and Obituaries
Laurence Swanson and others visiting Andover residents from nearby towns. Anna Otelia Carlson dies at 38, with funeral at Lutheran church. Will of J T Montague imposes sobriety and abstinence conditions for Chas T Montague to inherit 506000, else estate goes to Mattoon city. Pope quotation closes item.
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Chas. T .Montague
JT. Montague
Mattoon State Savings Bank
Mattoon
Chas. T. Montague
Local residents roam tri cities as harvest season unfolds
Peter Gibson spent Sunday in the tri cities while A G Soderburg went to Chicago with stock. Miss Georgia Bennet lingered in Cambridge. Numerous Osco Cambridge Orion visitors and local calls fill the week with shopping, farming, and social events. Churches hold services and a Bushnell silo project rises near Osco.
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Peter Gibson
Tri-Cities
A. G. Soderburg
Chicago
Georgia
Bennet
Cambridge
Will Stenzel
R. M. Morgan
Paul Vogel
Church Announcements From Various Denominations
Sunday services listed for Christian Science Grace United Evangelical Presbyterian Swedish Lutheran Mirison Co-Operative Catholic German Lutheran and Congregational churches with times from 8 to 12:30 and afternoon events including Sunday schools, Y P S C E, and union park service. notices invite attendance and note quarterly meetings and sermons.
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Union Park Service
Tey L. A Farr
Congregational Church
Revy L. A Parr
Inspection of Experiment Plot in Geneseo August Fifth
Prof W G Eckhardt, assistant to Prof Cyril Hopkins, will inspect the Geneseo Agrica county farm on August 5. He is expected to arrive August 4, allowing farmers and the agricultural club to meet and consult him that evening.
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W G Eckhardt
Cyril G Hopkins
Urbana
Geneseo
Geneseo Agrica
Mr Eckhardt
Agricultural Club
Racing Matiner at Combination Park July 21
Friday afternoon at Combination Park features horse, auto, motorcycle, foot, sack races and a races against time event by Ve He Moline and Midland cars driven by pros. Display ad on page 20.
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Combination Park
Ve- He
Moline
Midland
Markets in Geneseo Wheat and Corn Prices Noted
Geneseo markets show wheat winter and spring figures alongside oat and corn prices. The fragment mentions markets and prices with era style figures and odd text interludes.
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Issee “Hutter Us
Card QF Thanks From Family Of Mrs Frederick
Deep gratitude is extended to friends and neighbors for sympathy and aid during illness and after the passing of our beloved mother. We thank the many kind people and acknowledge their support.
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Frederick, Meebo
Largest stalactite cave found in Dachstein mountains
The Dachstein mountains in Upper Austria host a newly discovered largest stalactite cave in Europe. Researchers report the cave as the continent’s most expansive stalactite formation, marking a major find for speleology and regional geology.
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Europe
Dachstein Mountains
Upper Austria
New Street Car Ventilators Try in England
A line of hollow cones, each with the small end entering the large of the next, is tested as a street car ventilator in England to draw foul air from the car. An old frigate moored in a Copenhagen canal hosts a ship’s school with deck awning and meals offered to Copenhagen residents and SPA Voyages passengers.
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England
Copenhagen
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Bio Geneseo Republic
Chas. G. Davis
Sixth Infantry
Rock Island
Gurtiss—Gann
Hammond Hospital
Laura Towne
Madison, Wis
Airlene Johnson
Moe
J.J. Guild and
Erie
Howard Little
Hamamotd
Morristown
Theo, Sundeen
Seo, Illind
van Brunt
Delaval
International Gasoline
Columbus
Theo. Sundeen CO
Illinois
J. J. Hadley Osco
Illlinois
Towest
Enroth &Horberg
Osco, Illinois
General Merchandise
Enroth and
Horberg
Sco
Laurence Swanson
Altona
Charley Sand
Esther Swanson
Amelia Johnson
Alf. Charlson
Galva
Etta Anderson
Franklin Johnson
Ernest Anderson
Alpha
Olive Anderson
Magnuson
Orion
Vivi Malin
St.Louis
Alf. A. Anderson
Humphrey
Galesburg
Galesbur
Church Council
The
Lutheran Church
Pope
OSCO
Charles Enroth
Camridge
Eranley
Wiss Nellie Senton
Hen ‘Ry Bestor
John Gustafson
Mattie Brown
Gib Swanson
Mary Hitchcock
Mabel Hyde
Ed Combs
Frank Leonard
Davenport
Lester’Shacklee
Miss Mable
Ralph Wright
Streator
Mrs
Bessie Samuelson
Bert Polson
Alma Erickson
Ada Anderson
Frank Brown
Grace Episcopal Church
J. T. Morrish
Stenzel Bros
Cora Peterson
Lizzie Hinman
Ralph
Willis Hinman
Don Hinman
Margaret Murphy
Francis Ohrm
Wasson
Glenn K. Tracy
Mr. Combs
Theo. Sundeen
Roy Brown
Florence Hornecker
Bessie Henry
Colona
Hadley
Depot
George Huggins
Johnson Lumber Co
Coon Rapids
Iowa
George Reese
Avis
B. McNeil
Prophetstown
Bert Tomlinson
Margaret Harrold
Peoria
Jerry Hadley
Regina
Canada
R. Heber Smith
Ilo
Forrester
Modern Woodmen
Glenn Tracy
Mr. Tracy
Black Hawk Watch Tower
Mildred Carlson
Jamestown
N. Y
del Cederberg
Herbert Samuelson
John Peterson
Clair Ringle
Richard Cady
Leonard Fisher
J. G. Johnyson
Lowell
Geneseo.-Markets
Victor Hugo
Aera
Ed Ristau
Mr. Ristau
van Hed
L. B. Rastede’s Grocery
McNess Man
Furst-McNess Company
Sam
Co. M. Wertz
Cambridge, Illinois
Kodaks
Columbia Buggies
R. M. Morcan
Hazel
Stamm’s Pharmacy
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