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Newspaper

Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

12

Calf meal sale and community notices in Geneseo

Calf meal advertised for sale at Guilds elevator. Mrs. Salem improving from illness. Dr. Kimball of Rockford attends a meeting in Geneseo. Local sales include bran and shorts from J. B. Rastede’s Grocery. Mayme Porter visiting, Samuel Small to build on South Vail Street. Several local visits and illnesses noted, plus a bake sale by the Presbyterian ladies. Geneseo Mutual telephone call list on sale. The State Farmers Institute plans a mid summer meeting at Urbana July 11-13. Prof. Beatty named Geneseo superintendent of schools. Mr. Fisher retires after long service.

Guild Salem Ais Kimball Rockford Ahy D—Aestamm Bo Rastede Mayme Porter Chicago W. F. Butler Samuel Small Vail Street H. S. Gilbert George Croft Davenport Wrillard Helen J. Antes Bank Corner W. F. Spencer State Homeopathic Association Presbyterian Church W. C Blanche Oliphant Felger Wm. Harbaugh Republic Edward Schallan Hammond Hospital State Farmers’ Institute State Institute Agricultural College Urbana Geneseo Mutual Farmers National Bank Verbeckmoes Carl Brutscher Lager Brutscher Coon Rapids William I. Stephenson Frank G. Collins Seventh Avenue Rock Island F. G. Collins Geneseo H. H. Pierce Fort Madison Owa Roy Young Leona William Frank Kimball Rockford Seminary Stamm Mary Almsworth Moline Norway Sweden Ainsworth Bergen

Harrison's Town and Country Paint Ad Claims Durable Record

Harrison's Town and Country Paint advertises itself as a durable, long lasting paint based on a forty year proven record. It contrasts with lead and oil paints citing durability, color stability, and economical coverage per gallon. The ad promotes a Book for House Owners and highlights modern pigments over carbonate white lead.

Harrison

Dancing Classes Close With Delightful Fancy Dress Party

Miss Hill of Moline led months of dancing classes that ended with a costume party for attending parents and friends. Young dancers wore vivid outfits from Queen of Hearts to Mother Goose, with many不同 listed children and older students showcased in colonial, German, Swiss, and patriotic costumes.

Miss Hill Moline Lucretia Dickson Pian Amy Hosford Janet White Little Red Riding Hood Mar Marjorié White Miss Muffet Mary Louise Atwood Mary Katherine Lieberknecht Daffydown Dilly Marjory Rastede Curly Locks Francis*Enziec Flower Maiden Margaret Haynes Bo-Peep WorHngoung King Helen Bradley Florence Haynes Sarah Bickel Florence Smith Allene Fisher Enric Mary Enzle Drucilla Weinrich Grace McBroom Daisy Norris Taylor Ralph Spencer Wesley Smith Cadet Leslie Smith Clark Rockwell Knight Templar Doane Martin Robert Humphrey Kenneth Macauley Turk Crosier Miner Wilson Smith Uncle Sam

Karl Bickel Defended Against Murder Claim in Geneseo

Henry L. Kiner defends Karl Bickel, denying Colorado murder charges and praising Bickel as a clean, noble Kansan student. He argues a Kansas man with a similar name caused the mix up and lauds Bickel’s character and career in newspapers and education.

Geneseo Karl Bickel Colorado Kansas Old Geneseo Henry L. Kiner

Public School Notes May 31 to June 1 Events and Student Achievements

Wednesday and Thursday events at the Armory and graduation exercises outline the school year end. Commencement speaker Jenkin Loyd-Lones will deliver the address. Music, valedictory, prizes, and diplomas are planned, with full class lists to be published next week. A military tract meet in Galesburg yielded no points for the team, while individual performances included Louise Suovent in oration and Howard Kiner praised for potential. The next meet will be in Macomb under Western Illinois State Normal. An exhibit of student work and officer elections for the Educational Association are set for Friday May 19 in the township high school building.

Charles Turner Jenkin J.loyd—Lones Dancehy Center Institutional Church of Chicago Military Tract High School Galesburg Rock Island Cralesbarg Gebsog Odock Louise Suovent Shively Howard Kiner Kiner White

Card of Thanks from the Lane Family

The Lane family extends heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy and assistance after bereavement. They thank floral donors singers and all who helped with the last rites.

Lane, Sr

Pasture for Rent Near Green River Station

125 acres of good grass pasture with flowing water, located 1 mile east of Green River Station. Contact Charles P. Rose at 648 Russell Ave Geneseo Illinois. Phone 240. Saturday. Don’t miss Verbeck Dept. Store Atkinson.

Green River Station Charles.p. Rose Russell Ave Geneseo Ill

Geneseo Board Selects Beatty as School Superintendent

Geneseo Ill May 6 1911 special meeting of District No 144 board in J E West office. A J Beatty superintendent candidate reported favorably and elected at 1400 salary. staff reappoints Margaret Streeter Myrtle Wheelhouse Florence Newberry Susan Mowry Kate Dickson Della Baker Lydia Bubeck Mae Johnson Bessie Baker Emma Crilg Floya Witte Grace Ogden Mabel Buell Minnigs Priebe Mary Gleason Josephine Bailey Alice Schweninger confirmed. Adjourned?

Geneseo, Ill Board of Education Wigh School Margaret Streeter Myrtle Wheelhouse Florence Newberry Susan Mowry Kate Dickson Della Baker Lydia Bubeck Mae Johson Bessie, Baker Emma Crilg Floya Witte Grace Ogden Mabel Buell Minnigs Priebe Mary Gleason Josephine Bailey Alice Schweninger J. E. West Secy

Church Announcements From Various Denominations

Sunday schedule details include Catholic service in Hosford building with catechism classes and mass times, Episcopal service at Trinity church themed A Palace in Ruins, Unitarians Morning and Evening sessions on motherhood and The Heretic the True Conservative, Methodist service and Parents Day program, Woodmen and Royal Neighbors observances, Congregational Y P S C E programs, and Mission Sunday school and preaching times.

Hosford Eather M. IF. Foley Colona M. Episcopal Trinity Episcopal Church J. Thomas Murich Unitarias David Sl—Kirkpatrick J. Ts. Shively Pas Tor L. A Parr S.C. IE W. R. Marshall L.C. E

Mother's Day Services and Community Notices in Geneseo

The notice lists church services for Swedish Lutheran and Zion Evangelical congregations with sermons by Rev Lorimer and Rev J Iiege, plus a Mother’s Day observance at the morning service and Sunday school. It mentions a May 1 quilting session, a canning co op update, local visits, and a shop report from Geneseo TM Canning Co.

Imer Sund Munson Co-Operative Lorimerat A. m. Sey Zion J. 4Iege Iss

Stewartville Social Notes Quiet Week Ends With Picnic

Local items include Stewartville school closing for a Wednesday picnic, Mrs Ed Redman ill, Chas Lindblome residence getting a new coat of paint, and several visits among residents. Mrs Jindy Briar Blatt guest of Mrs Wim Oelke, L Johnson attended to business, and families Ed Washburn, Maggie Collis, Nellie Stewart and others visited relatives in town and nearby homes.

A Roesner J. Millark Stewart Ed. Redman Chas. Lindblome Tren Cities Geo. Hohenboken Harlie M. K Stewart Miss Nellie Ed Washburn Maggie Collis Liza Stemn Warner J Holden

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Geneseo Republic J. F., Will and Chas Nellie Peterson Zepher Pierce Alexis J. J. Guild John Dedrick Company Alex Andd Chas-Staeh Cambridge G. H. Rieg Emery Goembel Samet Goemper Cora Rapp G. C. Alexander Miss Alexander Shanes Armory Pisano Mabel Peterson Ruby Lacher Perry Sand Will Parsons Henry Salto Harrison Holzinger -Perry-Sand Albert J. Beatty H. B Fisher Beatty Ilinois Normal School University of Chicago Knox College State University Farminton Ottawa Fisher Harrison’s Town Stamm’s Pharmacy Public Ft. Verbeckmoes Atkinson Geneseo ™ Canning Co E. B. Dawes Miss Barney Tri-City Teaddy Hunt John Hunt Iona E. H. Block Geresey Red Cit Colon Joseph. Weimer Mathersville Ferp-Baum Bradley Stewartville O. R. Carl Ceneseo Hlinois Narator DE Laval North Side
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