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Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

19

Hoopole Roscoe Mathis Quick With Onsilitis

Local notes describe school closure by Mrs Lena Schultz with a picnic, plus market ads and social mentions. Community items include June meetings, dairy equipment sales, construction work on a cement walk, and church services at Calvary and Zion churches with varied pastors.

Roscoe Mathis Onsilitis Lena “Schultz H. W. Dorey Marcus Thackaberry Sterling Willam Landwehr C.will H. H. Miller Tampico DB. F Mathis, Tonkinson & Co John N. Miller Town Hall Jos Smith Farm Mathis. Tonkinson & Co Calvary Church W. A. Bauman

Local Notices Share Visits and Trades in Geneseo Area

Geneseo residents report visits among kin and friends in Erie Naperville and Chicago. Merchants promote new town boom plans and showcase farming implements including Moline planters and cultivator shovels. Harker offers rewards for missing cultivator shovels and replacement sets.

Mystic Workers Memorial Service Held At Local Hall

The Mystic Workers Local Lodge No. 201 held its annual memorial service Sunday afternoon June 4 at 2 30 in their hall. Prefect B E Sommers presided and Rev J Le Shively offered prayers with a male octet performing Brave Heart Sleep On. Rev Shively cited Psalm 90 and E E De Long gave an address on the lodge’s 1896 origin and charitable aims. The service closed with God Be With You Till We Meet Again and flowers for deceased members Grace Pennell Reig and James Young.

Mystic Workers of the “‘World B. E. Sommers Wm. Sand Messia Gilbert J. L. Shaw Frank Schnaufer Clayton Fehr J. E. West E. G. Harper R. J. Struthers H.sang Mr. Shively E. E. de Long de Long Oakwood Cemetery Grace Pennell Reig James Young

Shoshone land opening slated for June in Wyoming

The third unit of the Shoshone project near Ralston Wyoming opens June 23 at noon offering choice land to entrymen. Water is ready for farms in a region of scenic beauty with good roads railways telephones rural delivery schools and churches. Reclamation Service provides a booklet detailing acquiring farms via Settlement Agent Chicago.

Wyoming Ralston Reclamation Service Washington U. S. Reclamation Service Chicago

Islander Home Games Schedule Listed with Dates

Islanders play at home across multiple months with double headers on Sundays. The schedule lists venues Quincy Springfield Davenport Waterloo Dubuque Peoria Danville and Springfield with dates from June through September.

Quincy Springfield Davenport Waterloo Dubuque Peoria Danville

Eloping farmer and wife arrested near Walnut

George Dickson, a Breckenridge farmer who eloped with the wife of his employer Henry Myers, was arrested Friday at Walnut with her. A Minnesota mortgage on the team of horses was noted. Breckenridge banker F W Conkling alerted authorities after recognizing the couple in Tampico. The Meyers family reconciled when the husband arrived, and Dickson was released and ordered to leave town.

George Dickson Breckenridge Mian Henry Myers Walnut Minnesota Dickson F. W Conkling Tampico Conkling U. A Meyers

Special Casket For 550-Pound Morris Man

Alfred Nichols, Morris' heaviest man at seven feet ten inches, died Monday after rapid weight gain from dropsy. A special Chicago-made casket had to be built wide enough to fit through a window, as doors could not accommodate it. Bureau County "admits Tribune" notes emphasize the extraordinary burial.

Alfred Nichols Morris Mr.Nichols St. Nichols Chicago Bureau County Tribune

Tiskilwa Woman Dies in Moline Hospital

Mrs. S. F. Durfee of Tiskilwa died May 24 at City hospital Moline while receiving treatment for gall stones. She was daughter of Mrs. H. J. Crandall of Moline. Remains were taken to Tiskilwa for interment.

S. F. Durfee Tiskilwa Moline H. J. Crandall

Pretty girl fashions at a bargain price

Advertises young ladies clothing for ages 4410.18 with styles in percales ginghams and linens trimmed with lace and embroidery all offered at a striking $2.50 value to please parents seeking savings.

Embroideries and Laces Offer Pretty Models in White Materials

Fashion notes describe sheer swisseg boning and batistes lawns used with valencieries and clung laces to create pretty models. Available in all sizes for women and misses, priced at 5.05, 6.50, and 10 dollars.

Washcoats and suits for summer wear

Practical summer garments in stout repps and linens. Some have large sailor and shawl collars with self material trims. some include satin accents. Prices range from 3.95 to 10. Separate wash skirts in white tan light blue and pink priced 1.50 1.95 and 2.50.

Men’s Work Shirts Regulas Sale Summary

Advertisement for Regulas work shirts in three kinds at 35 cents each or three for one dollar. Describes durable construction with double stitching and roomy cut. Available in black with white stripes, white polka dots, and plain blue in all sizes.

Regulas

Children and Men’s Wear Sale Ad Listing

Children's play suits in blue chambrays and Amoskeag ginghams for sizes 1 to 7. Priced at 63 cents each. Men's Roxford union suits available in all sizes up to 48, regular 1.25 each, now 98 cents. Garment benefits noted as cool, washable, and comfortable for outdoor wear.

Roxford Union

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