Local notices of visits callers and decorations across Magnolia
Magnolia town reports numerous visitors and callers from Peoria Streator Normal and other nearby towns. Decoration Day events featured Rev Henry Brink of Galesburg and a detailed flag display by Mrs R W Spencer. Local students and residents engaged in family visits, hospital visits, and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Ray
Katie Drager
C. A. Freaman
Henry
Walter Horton
South Pekin
Clark Haws
Peoria
Lawrence Drager
John Dagner
Streator
John Rotty
Cissina Park
Ill
Titus
Cassie Swaney
James Phillips
Rose—Pravis
McN@bb
Arthur
Joe Downey
Toluca
Ben. Law
Frank Satterfield
John Deckard
Fred Defenbaugh
Ralph Defenbaugh
Syere
George Hefner
George
Normal
E. A. Mathis
Elonzo Emons
Dwight
Lloyd Kidd
Lyle Roberts
Tiskilwa
Kidd
Jones
Murry Allen
Streator Hospital
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Josephine Phillips
Waukegan
Johnnie Roberts
Wilson
New Bedford
Massachustes
Elias Rolley
T. H. Rolley
Ruth Deckard
A. Hécht & Sons
Hattie Eddingfield
Besg Rolley
Walnut
Mis. Rolley
George Mathis
Canton
Baby
Johnson
Harry Ramage
Fritz
Chicago
Springfield
Harry
Detroit
Michigan
Jeannette Balderstone
Fred Dagner
Little Ollie
Julia Marie Dagner
Grandma Bean-er
Spencer
Eureka
Robert Soloman
Bob
Swaney
Dana
Pirates
Henry Brink
Galesburg
Brink
R. W Spencer
Browning
Pickett
Wine
Zarner
Hartman
Ati
Magnolia Alumni Banquet Highlights School Memories
The eighteenth Magnolia Alumni banquet followed commencement in the Domestic Science room with red and white décor. Alumni from classes 1875 to 1919 shared reminiscences, readings and music. officers for the coming year were elected, and a high school banquet and commencement were praised as a standout year with plans for next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
S. P. Archer
H—G—Williamson
Goldie Titus
Gaylord Dean
Floyd Hauger
Bell Evans
Henry
Magnolia High School
Hattie Ditman Hiltdbrand
Alice Otto Borgstede
Florence Westerlund
Belle Evans
Cora Dent Dakin
Lucy Baker Swindler
Hattie Roller
Joe Otto
Prof. Rowson
Jessie Einons
George
Phillippine Island
Nelle Hauger King
Lulu MecKirgan
Mildred Borgstede
Hollis Dugan Bronn
Mabelle Browning
Lou Sammons
Ferne Johnston
Ruth Deckard
Frances Defenbaugh
Friends
Watts
Changes in Everyday Life Then and Now
The piece contrasts past and present living. It notes 4 cent hogs and 5 cent milk, strict social norms for women, long work hours, and limited medical procedures. It then contrasts with modern life of cars airplanes cafes movies opera and new freedoms and complaints about taxes and cost of living.
Magnolia School Notes Eighth Grade Diploma Recitals
The Magnolia school year closed with packed programs. On May 31 pupils from all grades staged a varied program of drills recitations dialogues solos and choruses. On May 31 nine pupils received eighth grade diplomas with county diplomas presented by Mrs Anna Halliday Moews and Board of Education diplomas by Mr George Borgstede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Barker
Vera Sporgstede
Alicé Chestnut
Martha Chestnut
John Hauger
Clara Hefner
Maurine Lindstrom
Louise Phillips
Roberta Defenbaugh
Vaunita Allen
Wesley Farmhals
Florence Lindstrom
Dorothy McKirgan
Alice Ward
Lucille Davis
Bessie Hefner
Anna Halliday Moews
George Borgstede
Board of Education
Magnolia High School Junior Senior Banquet Recap
The Magnolia High School Juniors hosted the annual Junior Senior banquet for the graduating class on Friday evening May 26 in the school auditorium decorated in green and white. The Sophomore class served a four course meal and the program featured students presenting toasts acts and solos followed by a class prophecy and will with performers including Florine Freeman Mabelle Brown Mildred Borg grade George P. Judd and Lois Pickett among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hauger
A. Hecht
Board of Education
Board’ of Education
Williamson
G. A. Buzzard
Magolla_school
Browning
Winegarner
Mildred Borgstede
Normal
Lois Pickett
Minnesota
Chicago University
Hartman
Wester- Wind
Magnolia High School
Mabel Johnson
Harvey Hiatt
Bery] Roberts
Guy A. Buzzard
Florine Freeman
Mabelle Browning
John Sammons
Mildred Borggrede
Will
George P. “Hans
Margaret Judd
Miss Lois -Pickett
Local Social Notices From Lone Tree Area
Mrs O W Stowe on Bick list recently. Elsie Finley visited sister Mrs Gladys Goadale last week. J W Anderson and Geraldine Shipp called on Harry Finley. Arthur Whited entertained relatives from near Buda Sunday. Russell Anderson visited grandmother Mrs C Wiright. Residents attended Odd Fellows and Rebecca services at Tiskilwa. Oscar and Wrights visited Dave Wright. R N A meeting at Putnam. J W Anderson and Mildred Mielky with Wilford visited Clell Shipp. Willing Workers met with Mrs Olson. large sewing group, strawberries and cake lunch. Next meeting with Mrs Mary Fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Shipp
Harry Finley
Arthur Whited
Buda
Russell Anderson
C.' Sc Wiright
Rebecca
Tiskilwa
Oscar Wright
Dorothy
Alvin Wright
Wayne
Dave Wright
Danie Anderson
Mildred Mielkey
Velma Shipp
Putnam
J. W. Anderson
Mildred Mielky
Wilford
Clell Shipp’s
Olson
Henry woman touts Dean's Kidney Pills for 1915 relief
Mrs. A. R. Joyce of First St. recounts using Dean's Kidney Pills for twelve years to treat kidney pain backache and swelling. She notes cold flares fix kidney distress and that the remedy tones her kidneys, praising its effectiveness since 1915 with a 1919 endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
A. R. Joyce
First St
Dean
Udean
Joyce
Foster-Milburn Co
Mirs
Buffalo
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Miss Browning
Ella Carlson
Richard Buzzard
Freddie Roberts
O. W. Stowe
Elsie Finley
TJ. Segraves Cartier Drug Store
Tos
Fark Row
H.h.hall
Western Dairy
Ferpohe
Western
Dramatic Stock Co
van Vass
THE
Senate
American” Legion of
Over the Hills
Callahan
Big City
Roberts
Rose Melvin
Lis Hopkins
Yuu
Aelon
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