Christmas visits and extended family gatherings in Camp Grove
The Camp Grove column lists numerous Christmas visits and dinners across families in Camp Grove Henry and nearby towns. Names include Fennell Dewey Kruger Nelson Kissell Ryan and many others visiting relatives in Peoria Toulon Dixon Dixon and Bradford with multiple Christmas day meals and a new granddaughter born to Albert and Mrs Johnson Sparland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hill
Springfield
Frank Ticker
R. J. Fennell
Mary
Peoria
Katherine Murphy
Mary Bogner
Henry
Raymond Ryan
John Fouts
Toulon
H. M. Dewey
Anna Isabelle Dewey
William
Castleton
Willard Sweiger
John Kruger
Susie Kruger
Dan Banaut
Ed. Kelly
Celestia Fennell
ake—Beam
Bloomington
John Herberger
Wayne
Anna Herberger
John McGinn
Johanna Ryan
Bert
Lem Bowyer
Ed. Stange
Willetta Malone
Vera
Harry Malone
William King
Elmer Divilbiss
E. Divilbiss
Marguerite O’brien
James O’brien
Dixon
Thomas O’brien
Havannah
Lester Reed
Dean
Vesta
Clyde Roof
Jane Roof
Clyde
John Lawless
C. E. Naven
John Nelson
Robert Nelson
Charles Nelson
Bessie Dawson
Bert Jones
Charles
Harold Hollandsworth
Hanover
William Hollandsworth
Lee Wright
John Mahler
John Geary
Alva Sliver
Charles Sliver
Mr. Whitby
Chicago
Stevens
Elmwood
Miss McGinn
Charles Salisbury
L. F.* Dawson
Howard Salisbury
Mazella Miles
Dawson
Albert Johnson
Sparland
George Johnson
James DeWalt
Johnson
Jake Kissell
Leo Ryan
Daughers
Wyoming
Bernice Kissell
Rantoul
Postella
Camp Grove
Ryan
Joe Scheeler
Fred Grossenbacker
Ernest Kearney
Emerson Smith
la Prairie
John and
Arthur Russell
Chillicothe
Ada Malone
Bradford
John Barnes
Thomas Murphy
Ralph Finnegan
Tiskilwa
Frank Murphy
Pat Barnes
Bernard Barnes
James FE. Herberger
James Jr
Ida McMullen
Pooma
Eagleston
Lee Eagleston
Bertha McMullen
Cemetery Vandal Withdraws Motion for New Trial
In Illinois v George Martin Sr the defendant, charged with willful injury to a lance near a Pattonsburg cemetery, appeared before Judge Barney and withdrew a motion for a new trial. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs totaling 229.70.
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State of Illinois
George Martin, Sr
Pattonsburg
Barney
Martin
Master in Chancery's Sale in Putnam County Illinois
Public notice of a master in chancery sale of real estate in Putnam County Illinois following a partition suit. The description covers parts of Section 28 and 29 in township 14 north range 10 east plus parcels in Condit village with 10 percent cash deposit and three deferred payment installments, all bearing 6 percent interest, with sale dated January 8 1926 at 2 PM in Hennepin Illinois.
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James E. Taylor
Circuit Court
Putnam County
Illinois
Pee
Joseph Chauncey Bacon
Bolivar Morgan
Condit
Putnam
Carrie Bacon
Hennepin
Christmas Gatherings Across Palatine Area
Christmas at various homes included Mr and Mrs H Cassell in Peoria and Mr and Mrs Elmer Cassell in Palatine. H E Allen reported a new six tube radio and hosted Christmas dinners for daughters and families. Joe Edwards and wife celebrated in Tonica with Joe's mother Mrs H H Edwards. Little Dean Donoho suffered a finger infection after a bruise but is improving. Shucks learned of a brother's death in Leonore and attended the funeral. Albert Sandburg’s five year old daughter Lillian died after lifelong illness and was buried in Granville.
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Nick Kroft
Palatine
Harry Cassell
Peoria
Elmer Cassell
H. E. Allen
John Peterson
Joe
Joe Edwards
Tonica
H. H. Edwards
Dean Allen Donoho
Joe Shuck
Leonore
Albert
Sandburg
Lillian
Granville
War ethics shift as atrocities label grows with civility
The quote notes that as societies become more civilized, they increasingly label their own war practices as atrocities. It highlights a paradox where refinement raises scrutiny of violence and prompts moral reclassification of actions once considered normal.
Christmas Day and Holiday Gatherings Across Salem
Charles Peterson and family joined John Lefman for Christmas dinner while Sunday school programs ran at the church Christmas night. Julia Christenson returned from Chicago to spend the holidays with her parents, and extended families from South Bend and Princeton shared meals. Several Larson families hosted Christmas Eve dinners, though Roberta and others faced illness and absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Peterson
John Lefman
Julia Christenson
Chicago
Chris Christenson
Harry Perrine
South Bend
Ind
Theodore Bangston
Walter Harris
Princeton
David Larson
Louis Larson
Tiskilwa
Emil
Edgar
Harold
Hilma Larson
Enoch
Arthur
Albert Larson
Carl Norlin
Elmer Larson
Roberta
Anna Linden
Minnie
Hilda
Hazel
Hilma
Isaac Larson
Harry
Enoch Larson
Margaret
Christmas Dinner Shared by Tiskilwa Residents
The passage notes Mildred from south of Tiskilwa and Mr and Mrs Carl Norlin with their Salem family joining David Lindens family northwest of Tiskilwa for Christmas dinner. It ends with a reflective remark on remorse before a blister is formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Tiskilwa
Carl Norlin
Salem
David Linden
Eureka Votes to Erect High School Building
In a special election held in Eureka the proposition to build a new township high school passed with 664 votes in favor out of 975 cast.
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Eureka
Voy
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