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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1912
Page
19
A reflective missive recounts Geneseo memories, friends and events, noting the Daughters of Geneseo Homecoming idea and the changing town. The writer muses on old maples, Edison’s birthday prominence, local figures like Hiram Wilson and William Godfrey, and the enduring humor keeping life from despair.
John Davis and family spent Sunday at Ernest Meyer. Peer Meyers and family visited John Meyers. August Sohrbeck and wife spent Sunday at Michael Cargey. Harry Pranka and wife visited at W N Lawrences. August Lohrbeck and wife went to Prophetstown on business. FR Reiger Jr and wife drove to Geneseo to visit son Clyde. William Dail and wife and Mrs F F Reiger visited Clyde Reiger in Geneseo. Ty dia Sibley cared for her brother W H Fuller who is ill. Miss Miller visited Hlmer to see Beatrice who is sick but improving. Mr and Mrs Daubert Dail welcomed a new girl last week. grandmother John Dail cares for her.
Ex State Senator Fred E Harding of Monmouth drops dead at his Narango area ranch at breakfast Monday morning March 11. Cause listed as heart disease. He was a prominent banker in Monmouth.
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