Local notes from Geneseo and Atkinson area social pages
A collage of community life items includes store openings at Be B Neal’s new Exchange street building, department store promos at Verbeekmoes, and visits by Miss Grace Everett and Miss Nina Parker. Local residents attend alumni banquets, repairs on North State street, and a large July 4 picnic plan among Congregational and Methodist groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syill
EB. c
Chapler
Jacob—DeGrave
Geneseo
B.P. S
T. Booth
Grace Everett
Chicago
Nina Parker
Hamnoi
Hannon
Milar
Davenport
Human Clothing Co
Irs
Lee Haxby
Annawan
P. D. Ransom
Avine
aAtr—Bai
Bailey
Iowa
Gee, Adams
Seaver Humphreys
Ilinois Life Insurance Company
Peoria
Robert Black, Jr
Wheaton
Tessie King
Rock Island
Chas. Bentley
Verbeckmoes
Milton Trickle
Aner
Atkinson
George N. Taylor
Wm. Halstanders
Lievens & Welch
Cabié
Charles ‘Ellingsworth
Daugher
Mabel
Carl Wahl
Congregational
Methodist
BE. B. Neal
Exchange Street
John Fisher
Will Sand
Coretta Bengston
Moline
Ross Welch
E.S. Woehr
R. T. Dunlap
Los Angeles
Cal
W . Adams
Rochester
Minn
California
Pineapples Cheaper at Verbeckmoes and Local Notices
R Lievens and family visited Geneseo on Friday. Verbeckmoes Department Store offers washablebatiste fabric at 15 cents per yard and pineapples at $1.00 per dozen. Mr and Mrs Hugh Yarger visit Sterling to see friends. Congregational Church Children’s Day program set for Sunday at 10 30 AM. Hu man Clothing Co promotes Jack Rabbit shirts at 50 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lievens
Geneseo
Xtrands Robinson'’s
Verbeckmoes Department Store
Verbeckmoes
Hugh" Yarger
Anna
Trustees Meeting Minutes and Local Death Notices
The regular trustees session notes bills approved including payments to Hamann Harms Nowers Andrews Steiner and others for labor and supplies. Coal bids awarded to Lottie Steiner. petition to run plant Mondays tabled. Deaths listed for numerous veterans at Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy with names and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mdse
A.E. Andrews
W. Andrews, Same
Argillo Wks
Bleu, Co
Steiner
L. Steiner
VLITF
Macafee
Ed Rumler
Electric Light Plant
Lottie Steiner
J. S. Nowers
Aug Rumler
A .Rumler
E. Rumler
Jahnson
Graham
Nowers
A. Rumler
Jesse Steiner
Soldiers’ and Sailors' Home
Quincy
Fire destroys Josephine launch and boat house near Bureau
The gasoline launch Josephine owned by Alderman H. P. Phelps burned on the Hennepin canal near Bureau. The nearby boat houses of Alderman Douglas Mosely and Police Magistrate W. Herron were endangered by embers carried by the current. Loss to Phelps is estimated near $1000. a replacement launch is on order and a new boat house is being erected. Fire blamed on overheated engine.
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Josephine
H. P. Phelps
Hennepin Canal
Bureau
Douglas Mosely J
W. “W. Herron
PEP pats PPI Nea et deen
Some men are satisfied with themselves merely because they are poor judges of character.
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Pep Pats
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. Neal
Mont Samar
Atkenson
Ruay
Hyman
Verbeekmoes
A. Fulton-and-baby
Henry Scheh
State Street
Henry
AMA Society
J. M. Finch Gerela
Esther Finch
Nichol
Waltham
George E. Perkins
The
Atkinson Jeweler
Stevens” & . Welch
Illinois
Cials
A. Ag
Rbechmoes “Department
Trustees
Francis M Smart
John Schubkraft
Casper H Gartner
Philip Wagner
Indpt
Ohio
St. Art
John Oakley
Jos—D—Clark
Henry Burchild
John Hetson
Imay
Thos. Ryan
Davill Hunter
N. Y
Edward J Sherman
John A. Neal
Ee Otto A. Raasch
Joseph-George
Wm. W. VanTassell
Co. E
Henry Cruthers
Co. F
Amos J. Loranger
Co. D
Harvey Ward
Daniel IL. Potts
Exchange News
Porte-Stanboe
Porte Stambol
Bethren
de Evan Jones
Lara
Porte Bonhuer
Weinrich Brothers
Cornwall Township
James Lane
Fred L. Atwell
Henry Verdeham
Fred-by-Atwell
Fred Armstrong
Sy Ea
Prosper, Sr
Strang Fe
Vicin of
Cornwall
Tis Credit
Hema
Samuel Ailén
Raturno
Frank
Frank—Sears
DEERE
Rumler “& Nowers Atkinson
CLARK
McBroom
East Exchange St
Ill
Sella
St- Clark Cars
Thor
Agent Dahli
Exchange ST
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