Atkinson social notes and upcoming local events
Geneseo visitors Mrs Irvine Mrs Riley and Mrs Graham share calls across town. Mrs Vandersnick ill. daughter Mrs Vande Verie by her side. Sherrard to visit Atkinson in opening baseball game May 14 at 3 pm. admission 25c for men 15c for women. Verbeckmoes and Randoms advertise department store goods. Opera House to host St Elmo next Thursday May 18.
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Geneseo
James Riley
Mineral
Miss Oberle
Hooppole
John Graham
Edythe Graham
Mary Schatteman
Peru
Verheckmoes
P. D. Random's
Verbeckmoes
Atkinson
Ruby Taylor
Wm. Riley
F E. Gregser
Mandus Vandersnick
Julius Vande Verie
Sherrard
Tan
Mercer County
Emma Foy
Wilson Everett
Los Angeles
Cal
Ed Everett
Rockford
M. M. Everett
Thildren
Pontiac
Lyon & Weekley
T Booth
Human Clothing
Goldberg & Green
Central Needle
Presbyterian Church
J M ‘Goodman
Noah
Etelka Howlette
Leta Campbell
Winifred Walsh
Jon Downs
Frank Ferguson
E E Quaife
Foster
Vr Vail Cordell
E Quaife
GW Steiner
Atkinson WC
Atkinson Woc T OU
Grandview Cemetery
Atkinsor
Andrew Allen
John Wax
George Hartman
Louis Gradert
Peoria
Minois
St. Elmo
Opera House
Blanche L Moloney
John A Rumler
St Anthony's Church
Jennie Rumler
Gladys
Verna
Alma Moloney
Bert
Alfred
Kelley Rumler
John Moloney
Blanche L. Moloney
Atkinson Township
Riiler
B. Rastede
Mrs. Rumler
Community Notices from Geneseo Area Echoes
Births, travels, store ads, and social updates fill a Geneseo centric page. Thomas Nowers on business trip to Geneseo. Arthur Verbeckmoes to Chicago. Mrs. Himesovere welcomes a son. Miss Emma Foy visits Geneseo. numerous store promotions at Verbeckmoes and Atkinson Lumber Yard. local marriages and family visits noted amid civic notices and upcoming events.
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Ben Himesovere
Thomas Nowers
Geneseo
Arthur Verbeckmoes
Chicago
Nson Lumber
Daniel Griffin
Annawan
Verbeckmoes
C. C. Martin
Atkinson
H. L. Lyon
Dixon
Will Smith
Learning to Like Poetry
The dean of Salisbury urges embracing poetry with patience and care. Read a chosen poet daily, study language and imagery, and seek personally meaningful lines. If a poem does not appeal, skip it rather than pretend, and connect admired phrases to yourself to grow appreciation.
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Salisbury
Proper and Common Nouns Memorized Through Dialogue
In a classroom exchange students discuss the difference between proper and common nouns. A teacher asks about distinctions and a student explains that a proper noun is a noun used properly while a common noun is used commonly in language.
Coal bids wanted for Atkinson village plant coal supply
Sealed bids are invited by the Village of Atkinson for furnishing screened coal, ten tons or more, delivered to the Electric Light Plant. Bids due by 8 p.m. Monday. Bids to be addressed to the Village Clerk. The village reserves the right to reject any bid.
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Ealed
Atkinean
Blecte Light
Erecereed
Atkinson UN
Curious patent idea for bored holes in logs for fires
A New York coal dealer recounts a visitor who proposed boring holes in logs to create a chimney effect and a jet of flame as the log burns. The owner doubted patent possibilities and tested the concept at home, dismissing the notion of patenting such a hole.
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New York
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