Annual Ethical Club Banquet Celebrates Men and Women
The Ethical club held a Japanese styled banquet served by Unitarian ladies with eighty guests. Rev Leonard H Pair and Dante Stamm spoke on a masculine renaissance in religion and public life, urging men to engage in culture and reform. The event honored leadership with Lillian M. Deming as president and D. M. Kirkpatrick as speaker and organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ethical Club
Unitarian Society
John P. Fox
Irs
Dante M. Stamm
Leonard H. Pair
Parr
de Wagt
Pea Growers Canning Factory Notice
Be aware peas must be brought in as soon as they are in condition to can. Green peas weigh more than hard peas and vines are shorter, so ripen quicker. When field orders come, rush pods in to avoid delaying others. We will not be responsible for dry peas if not delivered when ordered. Be Dawes, Manager.
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Tammany
Ross Cox
Boss Murphy
Othe
Wthich
Tertullian
Hell
St Paul's
Minnesota State University
Boston
Dawes
Mgr
No perquisites for office life say Baltimore workers
A Baltimore American fragment quotes a worker describing little privilege at work. A husky janitor supposedly ejects various folks, while a colonel notes life at home feels pleasant compared to days on the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Hunter
Memorial Day Observed in Geneseo with Memorial Address
Memorial Day services in Geneseo included a parade from the Methodist church to the park led by Wm Godfrey, with veterans, city council, Spanish American War veterans, and school children. Rev F E Shult delivered a scholarly address marking the Civil War’s 50th anniversary, praising veterans, discussing slavery, liberty, and national ideals, and stressing moral courage and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Jen
Geneseo
G. Ac-Az
L. A. Ferry
L. A. Parr
Helen Fisher
Lincoln
Dr. Ferry
F. E. Shult
Spencer Memorial Church
Rock Island
Fort Sumpter
Mr. Shult
America
United States
Shult
Church of God
Mrs. R. M. Bessee Obituary Notices a Geneseo resident
Mrs. R. M. Bessee of Geneseo died May 24 1911 at her West Exchange home from heart failure. Born Orlinda Porter in Olena Ohio December 8 1841 she moved to Geneseo 1860 married R M Bessee February 16 1865 and lived in Atkinson township then Geneseo. Survived by three children Grant M Bessee of Moline Mrs E O Green of Rogers Ark and Mrs W D Clark of Geneseo. sixteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at 2 pm Friday Rev Wm R Marshall officiating. interment Spring Creek cemetery. Out-of-town relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M.bessee
West Exchange Street
Orlinda Al—Porter
Olena
Ohio
Geneseo
Atkinson —Township
R M. Be
Wm. R. Marshall
Spring Creek
Illini Defeat White Sox In Moline Baseball Test
The Moline Illini defeated Geneseo White Sox 8 to 1 on a local diamond Tuesday afternoon. Two White Sox errors in the third inning produced six runs, with H Towndrow pitching well for the Illini and Neiswender handling the Sox. Neiswender and Towndrow matched strong pitching as a solid crowd watched the even contest.
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Illini
Moline
White Sox
Geneseo
H.towndrow
Sox
Neiswender
Yager
Rumler
Little
Johnson
T. Rumler
Harms
Scales
Wiedenhoeft
Seymour
Nelswender
Wlni
ABR
Hpoa & Young
Hartzell
Cressy
Woodyatt
A. Towndrow
Cola
Rossiter
Towndrow
Young
Strnock
Dr Peters Hog Cholera Serum Proves Beneficial
Albert Sand, a Duroc Jersey breeder in North Henry County, reports early May hog cholera outbreak. After consulting W. T. Jeffrey, he obtained Dr Peters serum from the Bureau of Animal Industry. Most hogs recovered. one old hog and six young pigs died before treatment, but Sand credits the serum with saving his herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sand
Duroc Jersey
W. T. Jeffrey
North Henry County
In the hour of misery Uy Seeks Friendship Among Allies
In a moment of hardship Ateere Gtoroeny Uy turns to friends for support and companionship. The message frames friendship as solace in adversity and a response to communal need.
Canning Factory Announces Planting Readiness
Two farmers report Sweet corn seed at the Canning Factory is ready to plant as soon as soil conditions allow. Manager Dawes states operations will begin Saturday as the factory faces forthcoming season. crop had not been ready until mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes
Genesée
Poland China Boar Ban Notice at Farm 7% Mile NE of Goenesee
The undersigned ban for salon pure pedigreed Poland China Boar Pig PWasoncd years old in March Farm 7% milea northeast of Goenesee. Address or telephone R.F. D.1 Gustav Krueger.
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Poland
Goenesee
R.F. D
Gustav Krueger
Ownership Proof in Payment of Expenses for EHSON BROTHERS
Aateer travels to the home of the undersigned 24 miles south of Green River Station to prove ownership and settle expenses for EHSON BROTHERS. The document notes paying expenses as part of asserting ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aateer
Green River Station
Oan
Ehson Brothers
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Tnale
Jerusalem
D. M. Kirkpatrick
Ona Orr
O. K Rockwell
F. E. Rice
Margaret Shaw
Ferry
G.A. R
Mrs. R. M. Bessee
E—O.green
Bessie
Rogers, Ark
Grant Bessee
Elaner_ Bessee
Melne
A.W Allen
Lyman Benton
James Hamilton
Emmett Brooks
Jesse DeMaranville
Atkinson
Robert Hamilton
Munson Township
William Bernard
Emma Clark
Phenix Township
Canery
Seth Y
John H. O’bryan
G. G. Davis
Moline Illini
Peter
Wrtice Canning
Fagrorya Swit
China
Kidney& Ryan’s
Illinois
Macoun
Canada
Herman G.hoos
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