Swaney area social notes and school events recap
Weekend visits and family gatherings fill Swaney Lane as Miss Gynetha Wilson hosts at home. Local teachers and pupils prep for May activities while the Swaney faculty share Sunday dinner. Memorials and funerals, Mother’s Day events, and a Senior class play headline a busy community weekend with coaches praised.
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Gynetha Wilson
Max Fritachell
Chicago
Dubuque
Iowa
Hazl
Blair
Roverland
Bloomington
J._Wolf
Frieburg
Max Whitney
Walter Boyle
J.T., Mills
E. B. Mills
Alice Tomlinson
Mary Griffith
Howard ‘Smith
Granville
Allan
Lancaster
Sand
Burdette
Griffith
J. T. Mills
Mary Smithsand
Laura
W. G. Griffith
Miss Howe
Miss Farrer
Shirley Griffith
Mary
Husband's Story Will Amaze Henry Adler-i-ka Ad
Advertisement claims Adler-i-ka relieves gas and sour stomach in twenty minutes. It states the product cleanses upper and lower bowels, removes decaying matter, and prevents appendicitis. Testimonial from A. J. Ironmonger promotes the remedy as safeguarding against chronic constipation and hidden toxins.
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Adler-i-ka
Community notices from Magnolia and nearby towns
Local residents share weekend visits and family news from Wenona Rutland Peoria La Rose and Magnolia cemetery services. Reports include visitors Mrs George Keller Miss Fannie Steffens and the Ramsey funeral with relatives from Cedar Rapids Neche and Ve ona. New residents Lyle and Mrs Eva Sweet move. cream station purchase announced.
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William Skelton
Lucile—Hannum
Wenona
Marcella
Margaret. Dunn
Peoria
Spencer
Ollie
Geraldine
Re ‘Fred Defenbaugh
Lyle Allen
Varna
Charles Baker
Lyle J. Allen
Vernon Mathias
Eva Sweet
John=McKiran
William
Steele
Henry
Ramsey
Fred Dagner
Neche
North Dakota
Marion French
George—Griffin
Venona
George Ramsey
Magnolia
Bess Rolley
Rutland
Jeanette Balderston
Peter Bros
John Jaworsky
Streator
Ruth Hull
Burl Roberts
Johnnie
Freddie
Alfred Stratton
Faletti Holds Hearing in Timber Near Henry
State's Attorney M J Faletti from Gtee Pass Chicago led a hearing in timber near Henry over a bicycle theft by Rouginski. He was extradited to Putnam county with Constable Dawson and jailed after a petit larceny charge, fined 135.60, and jailed for 10 days.
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M. J. Faletti
Gtee
Chicago
Auchors
Putnam
Edward Murphy
Rouginski
Lacon
Attorney Faletti
Dawson
Putnam County
Justice of the Peace
Williams
Henry
Roughinski
Hennepin
Gunn
Faletti
Lockport to host world’s highest lift barge canal lock
Illinois waterway plans four massive horizontal locks. Superintendent W L Sackett says the Lockport lock will be 110 feet wide with 600 feet usable length and a 42 foot lift. Walls reach six stories, overall length two city blocks, carrying tonnage like a freight train over two miles.
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Illinois
W. L. Sackett
Waterways
Sackett
Panama
Nhich
Lockport
Local Social Notes From Hopewell and Surrounding Towns
Miss Margaret Hopewell and Henry Remley were among local callers on Friday. Frank Wallace returned from the Southland. Mothers Day was observed in Varna with By White of Washburn as dinner guest. Pettigrew and Stoner families attended events. Lyle White, a Washburn graduate, and other students were noted. Mrs Steimle and Mrs Remley visited Washburn for Mothers Day. Miss Mary White, a Franklin school teacher, received a raise to 125 a month. several couples attended a banquet for newlyweds Arrow-smith and wife. Almost 200 guests at the reception with ice cream and cake.
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Margaret
Martin
Henry
Washburn
Henry_Reniley
Cleve—Martin
Bloomington
Tony Schlosser
Lyle
Maybach
Mollie’ Linderer
August Lin‘derer
Peters
Held
Lyle White
Henry Remley
Washburn Township
Frank Stoner
Varna
A. M. "Stoner
Mildred
Gladys
Jack Antrim
Robbie Antrim
Dlass
Phil Steimle
H. Remley
Mary. White
Franklin School
Mary_and
Little Willie Hite and Local News Roundup
The Henry community notes a rainy break in a dry spell, local masons at Swan Lake Clubhouse, and various personal updates. Henry high school wins baseball at Ottawa 22 to 13. C R At & P cuts Henry to Peoria fare to 1 55 round trip. Gouvernor Yates calls August 13 special election to fill Judge Shaw vacancy.
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Henry Gaab
Times Office
H. H. Kirkeman
Monica
Polly Deal
M.forbes
Madison
Wis
Henry
Peoia
Yates
Judge Shaw
Heim
Lodi
daugh_ter
S. J. Merdian
Lacon
John
James Steele
Peoria Herald-Transcript
Ottawa
Adam Brown
Knoxville
Addie
Fred—Swaitz
Washington Hancock
Ed Sterrett
Omeim Lac
Tate
Sterrett Nave
The Uncertain Gossip Across Quiet Streets
A collage of stray quotes from newspapers and magazines centers on social norms and private life. It features lines about marriage, singing to a baby, patience from cider, and a stirring poem about waking women and the push for gender equality.
Not enough context for a full report
The fragment shows a quotation about employees seeking time off for a ball game, noting bosses using similar excuses to skip work for golf. The Washington Star source fragment lacks broader details to form a complete news item.
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Washington_Star
Practical Wife Hints at Pulpit Note Gaffe
A Sunday scene shows Dr. Wilder relying on his wife, who sends an announcement to the pulpit. The note within the women’s missionary society invite asks the preacher to straighten his crooked necktie, prompting readers to chuckle at the private jab.
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Wilder
Bishop Intervenes With Irish Workman in Sun
A bishop finds an old Irish man sweating while turning a windlass to haul gravel from a well. The clergyman warns about sun exposure as the man jokes that he would not work all day if he had brains. The scene unfolds under bright sun and dusty effort.
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Bishop
London
Boy turns freezer crank for half hour for a nickel
A mother finds Johnny cranking the freezer for ice cream while his father chuckles that a nickel guaranteed the effort. The playful家庭 scene captures a child’s persistence and parental banter in a light moment from the Omaha World Herald.
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Johnny
Omaha World- Herald
One Among Them
A wealthy visitor tours a studio and admires a painter’s masterpiece. He claims the work took nineteen months to create, began in a garret, and he offers a hundred thousand dollars but neither party confirms the offer.
Corn Meal and Pumpkin Dodgers
A historical recipe for small corn meal and pumpkin cakes. It instructs mixing cooked pumpkin with salt, sweetening, melted shortening, and corn meal, forming spoonfuls into flat cakes and baking about 20 minutes. Optional step adds corn meal to hot pumpkin and steams for 10 minutes before adding other ingredients.
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A. J. Ironmonger
Fajy
LT Lal
Jacques Beaucaire, Conducting
Mary Pickford
Ambrose Thomas
Opera
Bertha Louise Gilbert
Douglas
Eilean i
Liszt Bertha
Louise C Gilbert
U S-Locks
Hopewell
Willie
Hite
Swan Lake
C. R. Runnells
Frank Garizer
Bonham School
Louisville— ‘Courier Journal
Bill
Washington Star
Louisville -Courier-Journal
Boston Transcript
the Women
J. J. Henry Building
Chas. Holt
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Service
Northern Illinois
Walter-G-Gausey Co._Inc
Jefferson-Ave
Masonic
Blue Lodge
K-Of-P
W.R.C
F. O-E
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