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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1906
Page
12
Geneseo Illinois Republican ticket list includes John F Smalski Frank G Blair trustees of State University and local officials. notes on residents visits and business in surrounding towns. weather data and a local sale inquiry.
Excitement over a Tuesday afternoon runaway and a sudden illness at the Moodar Avenue high school interrupts noon dismissal. Debating society plans a first meeting this year to organize work, with five or six rhetorical classes replacing old societies. Also notes a health ad for a catarrh cure marketing a constitutional treatment, with offers of trials and a money-back promise.
A long list of residents visiting relatives and returning home is followed by town improvements. Mentions include Mrs H W Reed and Mrs B T Miller visiting family, Mrs Elizabeth Seyler arriving from Stuttgart Arkansas, and Mrs Morton returning to Geneseo with pioneer ties. The article also coverages a hay fever concern, a gym accident, a fatal illness in South Dakota, and a sidewalk project funded by property owners on State and First streets.
A chancery notice in Henry County states in a circuit court proceeding that the unknown wives and heirs of several deceased individuals are defendants. It lists place of residence not ascertainable for several named defendants and describes land in section 23, township 17 north range 1 east as part of the case. The court requires defendants to appear on the first Monday of November to plead or demur. otherwise a decree may be entered.
Rev Carl E Lundgren begins Trinity Sunday with 10 am Sunday school 11 am morning worship 615 pm father league and 7 pm English evening service All welcome Rev W G Hall preaches Old People's Day next Sunday with Prof S S Umbach of Union Biblical Institute delivering morning sermon and an evening lecture on To and from Jerusalem.
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