Atkinson Local Notes and Geneseo Visits
Atkinson community items list visits by Mrs Ed Lamont and Miss Emma Merriman to Geneseo, shoppers at Verbeckmoes Department Store, and local events. Mentions of social calls, church services, sales, a surprise wedding anniversary, and farm letters from Iowa residents. Community life centered on shopping, visiting relatives, school and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyman's
Ed. Lamont
Geneseo
Verheckmors
John Rumler
Arthur Burrower
Roel
Emma Merriman
Verbeckmoes
Missessaral Parker
Theodora Finch
Aresone
Verbeckmoos
Mirs Dubo HtrersJr
John Moloney
Olna Howlette
Augustana College
Rock Island
Milton Trickle
Margaret Bentley
Verbeckmoes’ Department Store
Alex Felshie
Chicago
Art
Win Riley
Lena Downes
Carl Kuntz
Amiss—Dusvinsy
Alphonse Caus
Schatteman Nursery
Mesdames P. B. Goldberg
August Rumler
John Catour
Fd Catour
Ed Rumler
Henry Rumler
Henry Rumler, Jr
J. A. Rumler
Atkinson
Huser
Emil van Vooren
Henry’ County
Independence
Iowa
the Republic
Peter O'Dowd
St. John's.church
Decoration Day Committees Plan Memorial Day Observance
The Ladies of G A R executive committee outlines Memorial Day events for May 30 with committees for orator and finance Paul Booth M M Everett music and program Paul Black rnie Green and others handling park decorating transportation and band arrangements. Memorial day program includes a short address at the band stand and cemetery ceremonies with pastors delivering remarks. Local residents visit relatives and attend church services ahead of the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies‘of
T_Booth
Dr-M-M-Everett
Paul—Blackrnie-Green
D. F. Humphreysen
Arthur Verbeckmoes
Isaac Weekley
Harry J. Vance
Henry Harm
David F——Humphreys
John—Graham
Peter
Gold—berg
Local Social and Church Notes Highlight Busy Weekend
PHENIX Rev J B Seble called here last Friday. Chas P Roos Geneseo shelling corn. Virgil McHenry Fred Reiley marketing corn. Oral A infant daughter of Charles and Gertrude Raser sick. Betley couple hosted young people social with four large attendance. Salem M E church Rev WW Read pastor. Men's meeting next Sunday at 10 30 am Providence permitting. Deatons Breed and C Hamilton Geneseo to be present with messages. Ladies invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Seble
Chas. P. Roos
Geneseo
Virgil McHenry
Fred Reiley
Oral A
Charles
Gertrude Raser
Fred Betley
Salem M. E
Providence
Deatons
Breed
C. B. Hamilton
Atkinson Lumber Men Promote Home Building Goods
An advertisement from P. D. Ransom & Son Atkinson Lumber Men urges readiness for home repairs and construction. It promotes window and door screens plaster repair materials cedar fence posts limestone foundations and long joists highlighting durable building supplies for households. It also promotes subscriptions and maps for subscribers.
Auction notice for thoroughbred Coach Horse at Atkinson farm
Certificate renewed expires April 11 1913. High grade well formed black Coach Horse weighing 1300 pounds with fine breeding. Season 1912 at Fred Kendrick farm 3 miles from Atkinson. Balance at my barn Atkinson. Terms 12.50 to insure a living colt. Mares disposed of incur service fees immediate. August Van Herzet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kendrick
Miles Ham
Jivers
Atkinson
August van Herzet
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Nere
Cook
Ac Sti Son
Booth's
Hyman’s
Fonel Weekley
Lyon & Weekley’s
Garrie-Browning
Geo Geo Hartman
Bath
Silvis
Adam Aavho
Rush Teiaviigta
Christian Science
Robert Parker
Hooppole
Mell Everett
Springfield
Dentists
Robi
Black & Son
Central Needle
Nrew
Verbeekmoes
Anna van Zele
Kewanee
M.E
Verbeckmoes Department Store
J&s Egert
Prophetstown
Robert Black
BE. C. Chapler
Booth
Lyon & Weekley
Hill Floral Co
E.C
Father Conrads
Rena Holmstrom
Gar
Pilsbury
Mary Nelson
C. Bentley
A. We
Roy Heller
J. J. Broom
Mary Steele
Katherine Runnels
Sheffield
J. S. Nowers
Ed—Sommers
Ernest Green
Thomas C. Leach
Epworth
Harry Sammons
G. C. Howlette
Nea
Rock—Island
Augustana -College
T. C. Leach
Henry
B. F. Brothers
Anderson Gee
New Jersey
Edward Smith
Ottawa
Abe Miller
P. E. Sommers
Abiline
Kan
Chas
Luther
Sam Teeter
Clyde Luther
Grand Juntion
Mr Luther
Maxwell
Luter
Julius Rapp
Vieinits
Birdsell
F.R. Bessant Lanter
Agricultural Implements
Atkinson, Illinois
Beatrice
Chas. Bercroft
Atkinson, Lr
M.T. Booth
Illinois
DE Laval
M. T. Booth
Phenix
P. D. Ransom & Son
Atkinson Lumber Men
The
Republic
Louisville
Henry Lievens
Atkinson Nursery
Panama
Ilinois
Kernwein
Young Men's
Peary
Hoogerwerf & Fleming
Reechemoes Department Store
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