Christmas visits and gatherings in Sparland area
Social notes record multiple Christmas visits and gatherings across Sparland and nearby towns. People from Peoria Joliet Chillicothe Henry La Prairie and Lacon spend holidays with relatives including dinners gifts and theatre outings. Several families received baskets from Henry charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bussell
Peoria
Louise Bussell
Raymond Shafer
Joliet
Verna May Harvey
Chillicothe
May Gillett
Robert Buck
Wilda McLaughlin
William, Scoon
Garnett Stanfield
Della
Delbert Taylor
KE. W. Albaugh
Frisbey
Relief McLaughlin
William Scoon
Wesley Marland
Johnson City
William Aitchison
Jimmy
Henry
L. M. Bell
George Frank
Fern Frank
Lawrence Wynes
Andrew Calder
Rairie
Mary Smith
M. C. Marshall
Camp Grove
Charles Swanson
W. E. Frisbey
Charles—Martin
La—Rose Apent
Della Taylor
Miss Baughman
Glenn Wagner
Ray
Lacon
Ethel Antrim
Elva Campbell
Earls Antrim
Varna
Lyman Vincent
Ray Nightwonger
Willard Huckens
Milford Marshall
Mabelle
Milford
Harrison Thomas
Edna
Nellie
John van Antwerp
Charles Cook
la Prairie
E. E. Royce
William Hill
Ann Newell
Fred Harvey
Hastigns i
Prairie
Miss Simmons
Roseville
Kitchell
Bloomington
Edw. Moore
Chicago
James Mathias
Zetta Gehr
Alfred Betts
Thos. Carrigan
Edw. Lydle
Charity Ann
Emmett Garrett
Allison Garrett
Carl Kincaid
Walter Pride
Electa Trompeter
VanDusen
G .E. Moore
Christmas gatherings fill Hennepin with family dinners
A long list of Christmas dinners and visits fills Hennepin scenes. Families including McLaughlin, Scoon, Royce, Pribble, Kinney, Bussell, and many others share meals and gatherings at multiple homes. Local hospital reports and community events wrap the holiday notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. McLaughlin
Chillicothe
Sparland
William Scoon
Harry Siebold
B. I. Bussell
Fred Siebold
E. E. Royce
George Hacker
Lacon
Wesley Marland
Johnson City
Ralph Christman
Charles Thomas
Floyd
Walter Burnett
William Madison
Roland Blackwell
James Burnett
Margery
Nellie Edminster
S S S Club Hosts Christmas Party at Ruth McLaughlin Home
The S S S Club members enjoyed a Christmas party Saturday night at Miss Ruth McLaughlin's home. They exchanged gifts and shared a pleasant evening. The hostess provided lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth McLaughlin
Digestion as life secret urged by Sydney Smith
A quote from Sydney Smith arguing digestion shapes life and character through diet of beef mutton piecrust and rich soups. He emphasizes nutrition's influence on talents virtues and qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Smith
Woman Finds Impossible Place and Still Holds It
A humorous quip notes that when no other place exists for an item a woman may place it in her mouth. The remark highlights a practical joke tone about stubborn problem solving.
Executor's Notice in Marshall County Illinois
Executor John J. Hartley notifies all creditors to appear at the Marshall County Court February Term 1926 on the first Monday to present claims and for payment of debts. All indebted parties should settle promptly. Dated December 15 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Klein
County of
Marshall
State of
Illinois
Marshall County
Lacon
Yeggs Strike Wyoming and Castleton Safes, Loot Minimal
Yeggs visited Wyoming and Castleton depots and the Klock and Co grain office in Castleton. They attempted to pry open safes and damaged doors, but secured only 130 pounds of coffee, spices, a few stamps, flashlights, and damaged packages from the offices and depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeggs
Wyoming
Castleton
Burlington
Klock and Co
A. J. Wrigley Poultry
Wrigley
Burlington Depot
Block
City depot theft prompts spice and coffee grab
A depot theft saw thieves take a 100 pound sack of coffee a 30 pound case and two spice cartons mustard and cinnamon. A farmer north of Castleton found the cinnamon carton in the road near his home the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton
Kewanee Man Inherits Fortune From Great Grandmother
John Coopers of Kewanee is set to inherit 5760 acres of Virginia and West Virginia farm land and about 1.4 million dollars in government bonds. He will gain control at age 83 next September. his wife and children will share the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coopers
Kewanee
Virginia
West Virginia
Attorneys at Law Lacon to Peoria Office Ad
Attorneys at Law Lacon Indiana with a Peoria office at 1407 Peoria Life Building offer general practice special attention to trial work Chancery cases and settlement of estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorneys-at-Law
Lacon
Peoria
Til
Peoria Life Bldg
Life Policy Ad Seeks Farm and City Real Estate
An insurance promotion presents a life policy that protects against sickness accidents and death. It highlights J O Hill Farm and City Real Estate and the New Henry National Bank building with contact by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life Insurance and Real Estate
J. O. Hill Farm and
City Real Estate
New—Henry National—Bank
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Hennepin
A. W. Watkins
Clifford Gibbs
A. L. Watkins
T. Watkins
Jennie Watkins
T. van Antwerp
Albert Johnson
George Christman, Jr
Richard
Dorothy
Galesburg
Frank Moews
August Moews
P. M. Morine
Marjorie Hamill
Ottawa
Henry Hamill
Harold Studgvin
Hazel Peters
H. B. Ramage
Cecil
Edward Hamm
Henry Hamm
Bessie Ball
Patna
F .Garside
James Tenor
C. J. Zenor
Retta Purviance
McNabb
Forrestal
Margaret Lake
Dana
H. E. Raley
Kenneth Winterscheid
George Winterscheid
Samuel Nash
Miss Ryan
Sam Clemens
Town
Phoebe Young
F. M. Church
Jane Church
Addie
Mary Mullen
Clara Wonser
R. E. Zenor
Pekin
Putnam County State Bank
Fred Coleman
H. B. Raley
Charles
Richard Coleman
Goodwin Jessen
Roland Hamm
Maud Hamm
Verne
George
John Peterson
Golden Mills
John Moews
Willard Hamm
S. S. S. Club
John J. Hartley
R. M. Barnes
Jay H. Magoon
EE. E. Horton
Barnes, Magoon& Horton
Asi
Kuppenheimer
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