Annawan News Briefs Roundup of Visits and Local Happenings
Local residents and visitors fill pages with calls on Geneseo Atkinson Kewanee and Moline. Travelers include Miss Anna Dewey and Miss Engline Van Voord. business and social posts cover Lager Co. sales plant new engines and a Rolle Belle tournament in Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rorer
Lager & Co
Anna Dewey
Geneseo
Allen Newell
Hans von Ins
Tri-Cities
Engline Vande Voord
Clara Splynter
Atkin‘s
W. B. Shaw
Lyle Williams
Moline
Harvey Wilson
Alpha
Stevens
Silvis
H. Shaw
Lucille George
Marie Griffin
Aikkinson
Howes
Philip Billiet
Atkinson
McNeill
J. E.entrikin
Annawan
Vernon Stevens
Rock Island
Harvey
Kewanee
Rev and Mrs Marts Visit Chautauqua Site
The Marts returned from the East and joined a Chautauqua visit at Chautauqua NY a lakeside village with a large summer population. The article notes its educational focus its concerts lectures and famed lecturers like Riis Mincent and Bain and its busy daily program from morning to night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Marts
East
Sea of Galilee
Lewis Miller
J H. Vincent
Bishop Vincent
Methodist Church
Miller
Vincent
State of
New York
Jacob August Riis
Geo. Mincent
University of Minnesota
Geo. W. Bain
Kentucky
Community Contacts and Visits Across Genesee Area
Local residents report visits among families in Genesee and nearby towns including Mr and Mrs Maranville at St Lee Wheat s Chas Mason and family at John Glane s, Lilie Wildemuth returning from Genesee, and Devenney family hosting Jolen a Deverney Bert Hussey and Alfred Wy song visiting Molly McNeill. Maple Grove school opens with Maud Steiner Atkinson as teacher. Flossie Eggiman returns home after weeks with John Wachs. Leave your jug with John Deverney to be filled with sorshum any time now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dewey
Galesburg
Knox College
R. Moonan Ree
Belvidere
John Vandermoor
Alberta Canada
Johnston Lumber Co
Robert L. Harper
Annawan
Watling’s
Herman Hirschberger
Jos Gilbraith
Robert Gilbraith
New West of
Fay Hunter
Childs
Atkinson
Geneseo
Hewick
Minn
H‘m Dewey
Lager & Co
C. W. Farber
W. R. Ogden
John English
Charles de Splinter
M. H. Mowen
K. R. Howes
William Harris
Green River
National Bridge Co
W. Shaw
Des Moines
J. C. War
Baldwin
Kan
Eleanor Hirschberger
Roy Swayze
Chas. Mason
John Glane
Lilie Wildemuth
Genesee
Wildemuth
Frank Wilson
Eckert
Blanche Pomeroy
Alfred—Spaths
Mr Sauer
Maple Grove School
Maud Steiner
Wm. Devenney
Bert Hussey
Iowa
Alfred Wy?song
Minnesota
Molly McNeill
Flossie Eggiman
John Wachs
John Deverney
Sorshum
ALOB Leader John P White Speaks at Sherrard Picnic
John P White president of the United Mine Workers will be principal speaker at the Soldiers Picnic in Sherrard on September 13 and 14. Born in Coal Valley he leads over 300000 miners and is famed for his knowledge of government labor and commerce and his natural leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. White
United Mine Workers’ of America
Sherrard
Coal Valley
Leeire
White
Bureau County Soldiers' Reunion at Sheffield
The Bureau County Soldiers and Sailors association will hold its fifteenth annual reunion in Sheffield September 12 and 13 marking the Civil War's fiftieth anniversary. Capt Orin Wilkinson leads local efforts with speakers including H M Trimble and Claude U Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Association
Sheffield
Orin Wilkinson
F. M. Herrick
William Wilson
H. M. Trimble
National
C C Huffy
Claude U Stone
Peoria
Its Magill
Princeton
Joe Kinery
Rapids City
Coa Polson
JW Lee
C C Pervier
Wilkinson
Kewanee Youth Wins Meets Amid Peculiar Accident
Rollin Jones a 16 year old of Kewanee was walking near the railroad when a passing freight car toppled stones into his path. He was struck by the train and his right arm was severed at the shoulder. His condition is reported as critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin Jones
Kewanee
Jones
Hyomei Catarrh Remedy Ad Claims Fast Relief
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a cocaine and opium free remedy for catarrh, asthma, and catarrhal deafness. It touts antiseptic eucalyptus and thymol ingredients, a complete inhaler kit, and a money back guarantee with results described as quick and certain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Peterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Potter
Anna Harris
Mineral
Ed. Christian
Chicago
Ed. de Decker
Chas. Stevens
Blue Island
John Hernie
Charles de Bates
William
Gust van de Vooure
Peter Vercruyse
Henrys Vercruyse
Gus
Vercruyse
John Viajes
Charles Doubler
Barker’s
James Daly
Newton
Lager
Lyon
Paul Wilson
Wilson
Velmyn Foster
Minor Scoyoe
Marie Andrea
R. T. White
Wyoming
G. H. Watling
F. Lindner
J .A. Stafford
Fred Curtiss
W. H. Holzinger
Nan Dwyer
Miss Dwyer
August Schuetts
William Myr
Chas. Walgrave
Chas
Minnaert
Helen Heaps
Florence
Frank Ferguson
Geneseo Township
O P Rose
Rose
Lee Wilson
Monarch
James McNeill
Mell Bohart
Fern Snedaker
Rocky Island
Emma Browning
James Corwin
Kagera O
Nels Nelson
von Ins
Carl and
John Seids
J. R. Bathen
Ed. Doubler
Upheil & Bishop
Annawan Opera
Birchfields
Frank Slater
Don Stevens
Ihem
Henrys County
Genésen
Henry
Rewanee Club
Congregational Church
Baptist Church
U. S.C E
Oscar Lager
Mathew O’connell
Ernest Green
Grace Dutro
Helen Kenney
Thompson
Green
la Salle
Morris
Mrs. Marts
Chinitaugia
ALBA
Mr. and
Mrs. Maranville
St Lee Wheat's
S. J. Newell Ahay Ran
Eetilinois
Livery, Feed and Safe
D. F. Barker’s Department Store
Annayvan, Illinois
Somebddy
Efe
ALOB
Bureau County Soldiers
Anna B Schenblin
Starrissa
Belleville
Louisa Schenbelin
Hyomei
Sampson
Horken DeDecker
Calico Sale
Deering
McCormick
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