Funeral And Community Notices From Camp Grove
Camp Grove reports multiple community items. Willard Swiger, a Peoria caller, Rev Kennedy and Dave Ross attend bacon-callers Friday. Mrs Abe Beam of Bloomington attends Mr Kruger funeral. Miss Marie Hickey hosts farewell party at her hotel Sunday. Henry Swigar’s closing-out sale successful. Ladies’ lunch stand clears over 17 dollars. Mr Kruger funeral draws many friends. Rev Have another one of his splendid sermons Sunday evening. Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 7. all invited. Mr Kruger, a respected neighbor and father, helped build the Methodist church. burial at Brimfield cemetery. Reverend Kennedy offers thanks for support and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Swiger
Peoria
Kennedy
Dave Ross
Abe Beam
Bloomington
Kruger _ Thur
James Herberger
Marie Hickey
Hothel
Kruger
Chtrch
Methodist
Camp Fae
Jesus
Christ
Sand
Aennedy
Swiger
Carl
Brimfield
Obituary of George Kruger of Camp Grove Illinois
George Kruger born February 11 1869 in Byer Jackson County Ohio died February 21 1921 at Camp Grove Illinois from paralysis aged 52 years He was a farmer who moved from Ohio to Brimfield Illinois in 1893 then Camp Grove in 1908 He married Susie E Kingdon March 1 1903 at Galva Illinois and they had a son John W now 17 He leaves a sister Mes A Sitterle and four brothers John Edward Louis and Charles of Ohio Other relatives mourn him noted for hard work vitality sound judgment and honesty. He faced illness with perseverance aided by his wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
camp—Grove
Kruger
John
Catherine Kruger
Byer
Jackson County
Ohio
Brimfield
Camp Grove
Susie E. Kingdon
Galva
Ill
John W
Mesa
Sitterle
Edward
Louis
Charles
Teachers Examination Held at Lacon Court House
The teachers examination will be held in the Court House at Lacon Illinois on March 17 and 18, 1921. Applicants must have completed a two year high school course. Those not graduates of a four year high school must show a letter from their principal proving eight credits earned.
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at_Lacon
County Supervisors Meet in Lacon March 8 1921
The Board of Supervisors of Marshall County Illinois will meet at the Court House in Lacon on Tuesday March 8 1921 at 7 30 p m. Each person’s bill must be itemized certified sworn and filed in the County Clerk’s office by noon the preceding Saturday. Unfiled bills will be carried to the next meeting. Lawrence D Gregory County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Marshall
Finois
Local Notes From Whitefield and Nearby Areas
Whitefield area residents gather for church services and social events while noting visits, health updates, and a farewell for Alma Hill. Mrs John Wunder sustains burns from a kerosene accident. Dr Cromwell treats her. The Ladies Aid held a large meeting at the Bean home with officers elected and plans for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wunder
Cromwell
Peoria Star_and
the Current
George
Harry “Bean
Belle+ Atkins
Mildred Mielkey
Mary Lutes
Effie Ziegler
Jennie Swift
Elma Schupp
Alma Hill
Local Social and Market Notes From Lombardville Area
Roy Smiths have been sick with bad colds. Friday evening callers at Frank Ziegler’s included John Parrons. Mrs Frank Clift spent Thursday with Mrs Guy Wilson. Mrs Guy Wilson ill with neuritis. John Bell and family were Sunday callers in Lombardville. Ray Snyder and family visited his folks Stephen Snyder’s Sunday. Mrs Bertha Clark spent Wednesday with Mrs Jennie Swift. A large crowd attended the Blackburn sale Thursday and everything sold well. T B Wilson shipped hogs Wednesday to Chicago and visited the city. Mr and Mrs Harry Monroe spent Monday at Rozella Herr’s. Farmers Institute attendance from these parts at Henry Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Wheeler
Putnam
Merton- Swit
Esther Daniels
Harry
Monroe
Jucian Fosdick
Frank “Ziegler
Aiegler
J] Ohn Burton
Ar] Johnson
Merton
Swift's
Anna
May
Raymond Pairan
Lacon
Neigbors
William—Hufnagel
Peoria
Terry Hill
Princeton
Wm. Hufnagel
Francis—Beningfield
Henry
Stephen Grady
Abingdon
Mary. Savas
Ida
Hedding College
Barney Mercian
John Wunder
Roy Smith
John Parrons
Frank Ziegler
Frank Clift
1Guy Wilson
Guy Wilson
John Bell
Lombardvile
Ray Snyder
Stephen Snyder
Bertha Clark
Jennie ‘Swift
Blackburn
T. B. Wilson
Chicago
Harry Monroe
Rozella Herr
Farmers’ Institute
Miss Herr
Bertha Gebhardt
Swift
Alden Snyder
Ray Déisher
Edith
Charles McAllister
Warren
Atkins
New York City
Howard
George
Harry- Bean
Bureau
Buda
Atwell Beningfield
Reynolds
Leon Fosdick
Causby
Weekend notices and visits in the community
The diary-like item notes a Tuesday with no school for Miss Herr at the Institute, visits from Mrs. Bertha Gebhardt and Edith Herr, travel by Alden Snyder to Henry, Deisher family business moves, and social events including a Ladies' Aid dinner at the Atkins home. It mentions moves to the Reynolds farm, help from Fosdicks and Watkins, and Frances's schooling plans this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
Beningfield
Fosdicks
Frances
Magoon Home Destroyed by Fire in La Conner
On February 20 the Magoon home in La Conner was destroyed by fire. Mrs Magoon and her daughter Mrs Robert Pringle escaped as the chimney and roof burned. Firemen fought the blaze but defective wiring is blamed for the disaster.
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Jay’. H. Magoon
Lacon
Magoon
Robert
Pringle
Ballot items for Henry Illinois primary election in 1921
Specimen ballots list candidates for city attorney city clerk and alderman across Third and First Wards in Henry Illinois with election set for Tuesday March 8 1921 in offices of W W Dewey Sons and A Doelzer Co. Also certifies candidate residency in Henry Marshall County Illinois.
Specimen Democratic Second Ward Election in Henry AL
Local notice announces an election in Henry Alabama for the Second Ward with Doelzer and Company Office handling reporting or polling duties. The brief hints at official election processes and a party designation in this neighborhood.
Third Ward Election Ballot Notice for Henry NL
Primary ballot notice for the Third Ward in Henry NL announces an election to be held Tuesday March 8 1921. Voters will choose candidates for local offices on the specified date in the ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry, NL
W. W. Dewey & Sons
Election to be held in Ward Henry Ill Illinois 1921
Certification by City Clerk Ha ws A Otto confirms candidates are residents of Henry City Ward Marshall County Illinois for the election to be held Tuesday in March 1921. The document repeats residency attestations for the ward and city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cihhereby
City of
Henry
County of
Marshall
State of
Illinois
City
Ilinois
Ward
County of Marshall
Illnois
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Kruger
Whitefield
Carlson
J. H. ‘Magoon
Rvice
Woman's
Haws
Aotto
Albert E. Ertle
Haws A. Otto
Woman's Specimen
A. Doelzer & Co
Otto
Cratic
Third Ward
Henry, Ill
Publican
Iil
George E. Pace
George—Epace
Woman’s Specimen
Henry, III
Epace
City—Treasurer
A. Otto
Ghas
Dille
Hawsa, Otto
Albert
Elertle
Police
Chas, Dille
Democratic
Henry, AL
Doelzer. &—Co
Haws A.otto
A.--Doelzer & Co
Ies
W.W. Dewey & Sons
Clerk
Albert E, Ertle
Adderman
Ate Ames
Sega
Orang
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