Whitefield News Notes Social Visits and Local Sales
Whitefield residents recall a weekend visit from Mrs W Hufnagel and a trip to Putnam by Mrs Wright of New York. Leon Fosdick and wife visited Mineral and Shef field. Joe Cook and W Young hosts for old neighbors. Whitefield Ladies Aid served lunch at Joe Ziegler’s sale. over 50 dollars raised. Sunday services led by Rev Day. December 12 reminders. Percy Swift returns from Peoria for a weekend with family.
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George—Barker
Harry .Monroe
W.—Hufnagel
Merton Swift
Leon Fosdick
Marttin—Posdick
Mineral
Fosdick
Sheffield
Joe Cook
Whitefield Ladies’ Aid
Joe Ziegler
Avery
Percy Swift
Péoria
L. M
Swift
Poole School Notes and Attendance Highlights
Ephraim Tyree left school after moving out of the district. Eight students earned a half holiday for one month of perfect attendance, about half the class. Regular attendance is stressed as essential to good work, with emphasis on physical drill and geography. Students learned railroads by requesting timetables from lines, sending folders in reply. Lefa and Ethel McCall missed recent days due to illness. The rural school work is described as crude at times.
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Ephraim Tyree
Illinois
Lefa
Ethel McCall
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim Advertisement
An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy. It asserts internal action through the blood to clear mucous surfaces, strengthens general health, and aids nature, with distribution by J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and free circulars.
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Hall
Nature
All_Druggists
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Miles Standish Story Read by Fifth and Sixth Graders
Fifth and sixth grade students will soon read Miles Standish alongside a reading of Quida's Dog of Flanders. The activity appears modest but aims to support social order and community engagement through shared literature.
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Miles
Quida
Flanders
Some Men Do Well by Doing Their Best Friends
Fragments reflect a maxim on personal effort and loyalty. The text hints at character and behavior, suggesting that success comes from actions aligned with trusted companions.
Charles P Green Attorney in Henry Illinois Ad
Abstracts and general law and collection business focused on land titles and estate settlement offered by attorney Charles P Green in Henry Illinois with contact phone 14.
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Arid
Fred
Potter
Henry, Tiley
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MSS UY
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