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Geneseo Republic in Geneseo, Illinois

06 Sep 1912

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Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

16

Local Annawan News Notes Highlight Social and Teatime Events

Reading through Annawan and surrounding areas, the week features visits by Mrs A E Quaife in Des Moines, sight of Edison records at B G Everett's, and town guests from Bradford, Sheffield, Geneseo, and Kewanee. A rolly bolly tournament, lawn mower and wagon ads, and school and church happenings pepper the scene, with multiple families traveling to Kewanee and Chicago for funerals and reunions.

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A. E._Quaife Des Moines Edison Machines S—S Sscs William C. McNeill Kansas City Blanche Allen Newell New Bedford E. Uffile LeRoy Lee Wilson’s Weber Moline Avery Annawan Implement Co Simon Newel, Jr Woodman _picni Grant Kendrick Mae Moone Kewanee H. Camp M. Mowen A. E. Quaife Princeton Newton Iowa Frank Sllater Frank Baker Blanche Slater Atkinson E. E. Fitzkee Dewitt Henry Chicago A.homd John Ho. McNeill Erie King and Hamilton J. Harms and Son J Jr Ray Kelsey Pequot, Minn Harms T. G. Everett Irvin Heaps Geneseo Watertown S. D Harry DeWitt Davenport John Williams L. H. Bendom Hospital E. A. Way J.—Shaw Mapeton Ed Way Lee Wilson John Carl Seids Daniel Mino Fitzkee Seids Annawan Andrew Croegaert Mell Swaf Andrew Loon Grace Hale Normal John Tonkinson Lottie B. Stevens Oscar Lager Belle Plaine Charles Lager Charles DeBates Jasper Minn William Lager Verkruysse Henry Verkruysse Henry Boehaert Phil van Durne George Squires Squires W. O. McNeill James McNeill Eleanor Hirschberger Baldwin Kansas L. Frank Italy Everett Henry Minch Tannawan Afonday Aidvati Rose Depot Ezra’ Slater H.D Fitzkee Tor Kilwas Verne Stevens Clarence—Robinson O. W. Lager Emerson,Deere Leeta Campbell Geneseo Collegiate Institute Knox R. T. White John Monier Paul Wilson Tiskilwa J. C. Dewey Annie Dewey Frank Humphrey Charles Jesse Sigsworth Joseph Johnson Perna Creer Arene W. B. Shaw Des Moines Seal of Minnesota Eaco Queen Esther Lager & Co Ruby Nellie von Ins
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Congregational Church Notes September 1912 Activities

Church schedule includes morning worship on Sunday with sermons on Worry and Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us, Sunday school, Christian Endeavor programs, and midweek prayer meeting. Choir rehearsal Thursday and Lily Band meetings detail officers, social plan, pulpit purchase, and future meetings throughOctober.

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Anderson Christian Endeavor Society Emma Browning Presideniss Myrtle Keener Ella Mapes Gertrude Lager Christian Endeavor Dewie Birchfield Tressa de Decker
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Unique birth ties extend across five generations in Spain

In Zaratanto a baby named Urrioticocechea is born to a family where father, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather are all living. The great era fathers acted as godfathers. the family is described as nearly a village. The writer notes debates over family groups and storage of relatives, asking who has a right to display such ties.

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Zaratanto Spain Urriticocechea
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Kaw Indian Chief Remembered in Missouri Visit

Henry Bluejacket, a celebrated Kaw chief, visited central Missouri in 1833. He spoke English well, was gentlemanly and agreeable in deportment. Descriptions note his large, handsome frame and attire, including a blue cloth jacket, fringed buckskin leggings and moccasins, and a foxskin cap, unusual for Kaws who typically wore cap headdresses.

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Henry Bluejacket Central Missouri
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Obituary of Joseph Johnson One abair in Annawan

Joseph Johnson One abair died August 29 1912 after a long illness caring for his wife Caroline Ladora Showers of Annawan whom he married August 12 1862 in Canada. He was born June 10 1840 in Canada West and served his country as a soldier. The funeral at the Baptist church in Annawan featured Ada Si Anderson and Captain Heaps of Kewanee. interment followed in Annawan cemetery beside his wife.

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Joseph Johnson Annawan Johnson Canada Canada-on Caroline Ladora Showers Baptist Anna Ada-Si—Anderson Kewanee
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Saint Torquatus Apostle of Cadiz and the blooming olive

A medieval note recalls Saint Torquatus, called the apostle of Cadiz, who lived in the first Christian century and planted an olive tree. The church in Cadiz honored him, and the tree blooms each year on his fete day, March 15.

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Torquatus Cadiz
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