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Geneseo Happenings Highlight Local People and Events
Local notes from Geneseo report visitors and health, farm and business updates, plus civic notices. Highlights include a rash of travel to Omaha and Chicago expositions, railroad and timber industry details, school openings with enrollments near 600, church and charity events, a fatal accident in Galesburg, and community efforts to fund a new parsonage and fair preparations. Names include Jacob Winans, Otis Ogden, Miss Nellie Hall, and Rev. Geo L Cady among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Cushman
New York City
Millie Lorena
Vincent Maurice Munier
Calvary Baptist Church
Edfords
Qawald J Goembel
Jacob
Henry Goembel
Galesburg
Geneseo
Jef Murry
Murry & Co
Casebeer
Collegiate Institute
Nellie Hall
Michiigan State Normal
Boltenstern Cambridge
Ebenezer
Potter’s Grove
United Evangelical Churches
Genese
Hoop Pole
Loraine
Women’s Missionary Society of
Grace Church
Swedish Literary Society
Andrew Swanson
Munson
Aletha J. Wilson
Iowa
Grand View Wappelo
Toolsboro
Richie
Tonica
Ill
North Yakima
Wash
Nebraska Indians
Geneseo Olue
Indians
Geneseo Public Schools
Congregational
Geo. L. Cady
LF Waldo
Canyon City Col
W J Cady
West Pond Beach
Fla Rey
Waldo
Sa Seminary
Wethersfield
Vic Johnson
Aug Palmer
Aug Crane
Osco
Klondike
Dawson
Minnesota