Cambridge Town Notes and Local Happenings
Cambridge updates cover residents Mrs. C M Turner and family visiting Toulon, Harold Nelson’s eleventh birthday celebration, W Nelson’s hardware store promotion offering a $25 talking machine with coupons, and Mystic Workers classes. Train delays during a storm halt service, August Redman, 70, killed near Lynn Center, leaving four children in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joba
Harold Nelson
Nelson
the Baptist Choir
F. U. Mann
Cepser
Wm. Pierce
Congregational Church
J.W. Nelson
Makels
Daid Busenbark
Harry Kellogg
Lucinda Clark
J. S. Pierce
Kewanee
Mystic Workers
Cambridge_lodge
Orion
Oscar
August Redman
Burlington Road
Lynn Center
Redman
Rock Island
Marriage Licenses Filed in Yorktown and Nearby Areas
The notice lists marriages for March including Victor Otto Halblom and Blanche Emma Becker of Yorktown. It also records Rothburn John Crossman of Edwardsville and Lula Helen Lindbeck of Nekoma, plus Albert J. Swanson of Woodhull and Grace E. Wilsey of Woodhull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Otto Halblom
Yorktown
Blanche Emma. Becker
Rothburn John Crossman
Edwardsville
Lula Helen_Lindbeck
Nekoma
Albert J. Swanson
Woodhull
Grace E. Wilsey
Why Not Saloons But Anti Saloon
A reflective essay questions the anti saloon stance arguing the saloon as a corrupting force, urges voters to reject open saloon policies, and links alcohol to ruined lives and communities. It cites liquor interests seeking repeal and urges moral civic action, with local notices and community updates interspersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Cambridge
Lutheran Church Notes and Upcoming Services
Lutheran Church notes detail Sunday school at 9 45 morning service at 10 45 evening service at 7 30. Next Thursday two o clock Ladies Aid will meet with Mesdames Brood and Rosenstone to serve the retreat. Confirmation class meets Saturday at 10 30 with English division and Swedish division at the usual place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lough
Chicago
Ed.Combs
Mr. Welch
Kewanee
Frank Brown
Ford
Henry_Holke
Will
Knowles
Geneseo
Arch Westérlund
Ieftt
Ateck
Chicaze
Rob
Neville
Edith
Holland
Mary
Blanche
Tri-Cities
Bergstrom
Orion
Niele-Stein
Hadley’s
J. J. Hadley
Hadley
George—Brown
Cambridge
Roy Lou Lough
Maurice Hultgren
John—Hultgren
Amos
Florence Hornecker
Cambridges
Galesburg
D.L. Purviance
Morristown
Bestor
Leo
Dan Hinman
Gladys
Earl
Osco
G. W Purviance
Frank Purviance
Abingdon
H. F. Mead
Lincoln
Neb
Pearl Knox
Springfield
Ladies Guild of Grace Church
Ringle
Myrtle Stoughton
Mary South
Swishfield
Illinois
Ladies _ Aid society
Mesdames BP. L
Brood
Alica Rosenstone
Obituary and Local Nominations Report
Charles South of Orion and three step-children survive. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM at the home with Rev. Mr Anders officiating. Burns Township Republican nominations were set at a Friday Whitney school convention listing C H Page for town clerk Smith Hadsall for assessor Robt Melbourne for highway commissioner Asa Corwin for tax collector and C A Corwin for school trustee. J W Nelson advertised Velle buggies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles South
Orion
C. W.south
Mra
N. A. Donald
Morgantour
W. Va
B. W. Stewart
Oak Harbor
Wash
Mr.Anderick
Republicaan
Burns “Township
Whitney School
C.H. Page
Smith-Hadsall
Robt
Melbourne
Asa Corwin
War School
C. A. Corwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Toulon
Hadley-and-Carlson
Welle
J. Wi
Chinery
Onco
J. Stinole
Mr.Sundeen
the International
Lutheran Church Notes
Bretson Soft
Hager, Offerle & Co
Burns
J. W. Nelson's
Osco, Hlinois
Henry
County
RLM
Morgan
Osco, Illinois
Hasin
Pasoline
Moline
Johnson-Rises
Mandt
U. S
Corn
R. M. Morcan
Enroth & Horburg’s
Enroth & Horburg
Osco, Minois
Rity
Welch
Judge Pomeroy
City of
Kewannee
West 2Nd Street
Davenport
Iowa
Newman’s
Randolph Boyd
Galva, III
Bureau
Stark
Maries Tilladay
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