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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1903
Page
5
Local notices cover school events, library updates, and society movements. Readers learn of residents visiting, travel to California, church activities, new fraternal lodge formation, theft within a home, and upcoming performances by the Musical Houses and Flora DeVoss Company with details on venues and dates.
Multiple church notices announce services next Sunday across Unitarian, Presbyterian, Mennonite, Congregational, Grace, and Evangelical churches. Topics include The Gospel Ministry, Forget Not All His Benefits, Our Girls and their future, and Elijah. A students recital, Thanksgiving ball, and a public lecture at the M. E. church are also listed with dates and admission details.
Cora Sommers visited her parents near Geneseo Monday. Mrs. Ike Young returned from Wisconsin Friday. Arthur Wolding and Bernard Sommers went to Morrison on business. Gene Carney and wife welcomed a baby girl born November 14. Lola Young visited Hattie Drick Sunday. A court hearing in Geneseo Monday favored Mr Farno in a civil suit.
Local notes report a mid November cold snap in Green River. Residents share updates on farming, markets, and church events including a Dec 18 M E church fair with a rood supper, and services led by Rev. E O Rife and Rev. Geo W Wolf.
By D. T. Parsons Geneseo House or Prank Emery, two buildings on State street next north of Emery's are to be removed from the lots. The notice outlines removal actions and location details for buyers.
A Union Thanksgiving service will be held at the Congregational church in Cambridge Thursday November 26 at 10 30 a m. Rev S P Mahaney pastor of the Baptist church will preach the sermon.
Daily snippets report visits and travel across Geneseo area including Hattie Stobl in Geneseo, Arthur Hall to Cedar Falls, Agnes Davis visiting Moline, Emma Read from Colona, and Henry Stark with daughter Merle to Davenport. Highway officials met with town clerk B L Shuey. Teutonia Hall to host a half Thanksgiving evening on Nov 2. Mrs J W Frizelle to speak at Cleveland M E on Sunday at 11. Mrs Glaze, widow, joins brother in Illinois after living with her Kansas brother.
Farm in Falls and southwest area, high cultivation, fenced, cross fenced, with buildings. Located near Yorktown IA. price per acre listed, contact seller for details.
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