Local Notices and Community Updates from Swaney Area
Community items recall visits by John Wilson and family to Trowa Mrs McCarty and daughter in Trowa John Hopkins University seeks token of appreciation for Dr Hert Jennings anniversary honors planned Swaney events include a party at Kasaskia hotel and a successful Parent Teachers meeting on Good Roads in school relations Contraints note medical visits and funeral details for Mrs Mert Seeley Maloney rural school activities and upcoming marriage of former Swaney teacher Elsie Gildersleeve.
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John—Wilson
Wilson
Mary McCarty
Karene Spalding
Theodore Smith
Decatur
Macon- ‘County
Henry Tue
Ralph French
Swaney - High
Hopkins
Granville
Cardinal
Anawani
Peoria
Wolf’s
McNapab
Messrs
J. S
R. Bumgarner
Lawrence Ash
Wilbur Sutherland
Louis McNabb
M.B. Whitney
Kaskaskia
la Salle
Max Whitney
Elslie Gildersleeve
Swaney School
Gildersleeve
Mercer County
Parent-Teachers' Association
M. B. “Whitney
John “Hop
Wasking
Hert Herbert
Jennings
Tonica
John ‘Hopkins
Milo and Bradford Social Roundup
Milo and Bradford locals report callers visiting friends and relatives in early week. Names include John Stoner Howard Bell Elmer Fulks Edith Johnson Earl Stoner Don Hufnagel Ruth Applen Pearl Stoner and others with visits from Saratoga Chillicothe Princeton and Whitefield. A child had tonsils removed at Princeton last week.
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John_Stoner
Milo
Howard Bell
Bradford
Elmer Fulks
Edith Johnson
A. Hufnagel
Elmer—Bell
John
Whitefield
Earl Stoner
Don Hufnagel
R. W. Shimel
Chillicothe
Robert Yarger
Saratoga
William ‘Henkins
Wm. Bauer
Oliver
Wright Wate
Butte
Princeton
Kenneth - Hufnagel
Florid Community Notes From Weekend Gatherings
Jesse Gall and family spent Sunday at the S P Clemens home as many houses in the village report colds. Willis Deininger entertained Frank Tyler and family at Granville. Amos Deininger and family also Sunday. Mrs Adam Deininger, seven weeks in Peru hospital, returns home today much improved. Mrs Jessie Reichwine home after visit with S G Irwin and Elaine at De Pue. An 814 pound boy born to Owen Doyle in Los Angeles. grandson to Sam Clemens. H B Allen and wife and Pat Donoho and wife visited Jos Edwards new country home. Charles Geardink is the new teacher. Miss Wilgoon resigned for health, left for Naperville.
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Jesse_Gall
Jessie Reichwine
S. G. Irwin
Elaine
de Pue
Owen Doyle
Los Angeles
Cal
Sam-Clemens
H. B. Alen
Pat Donoho
Jos
Hopewell Notes of Local Farm Work and Social News
Hopewell community items record Bendlin Bros shelling corn and neighbors sawing wood. Several social calls and family visits occur at Henry and Lacon, with marriages, birthdays, and a new baby born at Henry hospital on January 12 to Fred Klein and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendlin Bros
Henry Schlosser
Frank—Maubach
Peoria
Wm. Glunz
Spencer Freeman
Margaret J. Martin
John
Henry
Wilbur
Casey
Lacon
John ‘Schlosser
Mollie
Freda Linderer
Wm. Dewalt
James Dewalt
Fred Klein
Kate Maybach
Hopewell
Jessie Swein
Quaker Lane Social Notes Mention Ills and Moves
The Thursday Afternoon Club met with Mrs. A. H. Lancaster as Charles Hanson recovers from pneumonia. Miss Meek missed school with sickness while Leigard Fritschell filled in. A. B. Wilson stayed home with a severe cold. T J Smith and J T Mills families dined with M W Smith. W G Griffith went to Chicago for TI A A annual meeting. Lee Gould moved from Mills farm toward McNabb and the Fritschells moved into Bumner house.
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A. H. Lancaster
Charles Hanson
Max Whitney
la Salle
Miss Meek
A. B. Wilson
Leigard Fritschell
Max Fritschell
T. J. Smith
J.T. Mills
M. W. Smith
Ww. G. Griffith
Chicago
Lee Gould
McNabb
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Camp Grove
John Lawless
Bernard
John Hicker
Joe—Carroll
Brimfield
Milwaukee
Sacred Heart
Tom-Skinner
Margaret
Maloney
Slater
Belle Pearson
Lone Tree
la Prairie
SMITE
Henry, Illinois
Allinois
Carlson
Henry Current News
Ayer
Alcmenem Ware
Pudong Pan
Berlin
Evee
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