Geneseo to Start Civic Beautification Drive
Geneseo moves to beautify the city under the Teneseo Educational association with a prize contest for youths in growing vegetables flowers and improving lawns. Mr Prost of Chicago urged a city commission to steer tree planting and outdoor art while noting the need to replace aging trees and plan uniform street landscapes. The talk featured stereopticon views and emphasized education sanitary benefits and civic pride linked to home gardens and tree care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ester
Chicago
Teneseo—Educational Association
Geneseo
Mr Prost
Prost
York
Arthur Cook
Board of Education
Sft.c. W
Washington
C. C. Martin
Geneseo Domestic Art and Manual Training Exhibit Shines
Citizens praise Geneseo school programs in domestic science and manual training after viewing a detailed student exhibit. The display showcased progress and quality of work from the departments, highlighting strong student effort and curriculum value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Memorial Day Plans Set By Jenkins Post Committees
Memorial Day observances for May 30 were outlined by the Jenkins Post G A R. Attorney B S Gray will give the address and Rev Fr E De Long will deliver the sermon as committees work to finalize arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
E. B." Dawes
Fowers
Withrow
Harding
C.sawyer
C. B
Ham
Ilton
J. D. Hill
J. E. Clifton
B. Harding
A. P. Olson
J. W. Goss
A. Kinsey
J. Mercer
Wm. Harbaugh
JG. Magee
Oko Shine
Olaon
The
Ladies
Circle
E. B. Dawes
A. A. Sedgley
Flags
B. S. Gray
E. de Long Jenkins
Henry County Physicians Meet in Kewanee
The Henry County Medical Society held its annual meeting in Kewanee last Thursday with many doctors unable to attend due to rain and poor roads. Dr. E B Gilbert attended from Geneseo and officers were elected for the next year including President D W Adams and Vice President W H Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry County Medical Society
Kewanee
Kewanee Club
Geneseo
E. B. Gilbert
D. W.W. Adams
Atkinson
W. H. Cole
G. Ha. Hoffman
CenseeDe. Co
W. Hall
Arthur Parsons
H. W. Waterous
Galva
Resignation Accepted. Lawrie to Command Sixth Illinois Guard
Colonel W. T. Channon’s resignation from the Sixth Regiment Illinois National Guard is accepted by Adjutant General Dickson. Lieutenant Colonel W. F. Lawrie assumes command and will lead until a colonel is elected, likely within weeks. Election to fill the vacancy set for May 14 in Rock Island.
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Sterling
Illinois
National Guard
W. T. Channon
Dickson Mondaye
W. F. Lawrie
Lawrie
Co. E
Chicago
Colonel Channon
Rock Island
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L. E. Walters
Beatty
Florence Copson
E.—B Gilbert
L W. Littig
Davenport
Dext
Ernest E. Irons
Clifford A. Collins
Peoria
Henry County
Channon
I.N GG
Essex
Mills
Patrician and. Pingree
Victor Coffee
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