Lacon Bank Jubilee Marks 50 Years Of Service
The First National Bank of Lacon celebrates its 50th anniversary on April 11 1914 with an open house for the public. Founded in 1864, the bank has a capital of 50000 dollars, profits over 40000 dollars, and a strong board including W H Ford J Smith I W Forbes J I Thompson and F E Wilson.
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Lacon Bank
First National Bank of
Lacon
Democrat
James Smith
la Prairie
W.H. Ford
I. W. Forbes
John I. Thompson
W. H. Ford
F. E. Wilson
Ly. W. Thompson
Clara Fort
Wm. Riddell
Home Return Delights Mrs. Otillia Smith After Stay
Mrs. Otillia Smith returns to her old home after six months with her daughter Mrs. Lottie Dun can. The home holds family ties and springtime hope as she regains strength and plans long life there.
La Prairie social notes and local visits
Mrs Lulu Collins and son Eugene traveled to Peoria for a doctor visit about Eugene s ear. Several residents visited Peoria or hosted visitors including Mrs W J Scott Miss Dorothy Scott Mrs Riley Vesta Collins and Mary Armstrong. Mar Thomas Davidson and Elizabeth Davidson were married at the Breckenridge parsonage and will live on the old home place. Local residents hosted and visited relatives with a flurry of weekend travel and social calls at La Prairie and nearby towns.
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Lulu Collins
Eugene
Peoria
W. J. Scott
Dorothy Scott
Riley
Vesta Collins
Mary Armstrong
Thomas
Davidson
la Prairie
Elizabeth Davidson
Breckenridge
Col
M. BE. Parsonage
Old Home Place
James Collins
Thomas Martin
Anderson
Roberts
John Davidson
Rendy Hollenback
Cole
Beulah Busby
Charlie Brown
Chillicothe
Casey
Lacon
Alvin Calder
Hollenback
Cole City
Kyle
J. R. Davidson
F. Be, Wilson
John K. Burnett
Baby Eugene
J. N. DeWalt
Janet Scoon
Denver
Pringle
Frances Rae
Wdna Calder
Margaret Webber
Hazel McCowan
Monica
Grace Marshall
Mae Pointner
Stronghurst
Margaret
Urow Meadow
Thomas Landers
Edmund
Elmer Quinn
Chicago
John Engelbrecht
Richard Hatch
Kempton
Edmund Quinn
Herron
New York
Ed Quinn
Broadmoor
Francis Quinn
Patrick Powers
Mary Kapraun
William Kapraun
Fred Bush
Hennepin
Willard Hamm
Stephen Smith
Jerrow
Relief from Rheumatism at Small Cost Ad
Mrs. Elmer Hatch of Peru Indiana reports years of rheumatism but finds Chamberlain's Liniment relieves an attack immediately. She recommends it to others. Available in 25 cent and 10 cent bottles sold by all druggists. Advei.
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Elmer Hatch
Peru
Ind
Chamberlain
Local notices and couple of community events in Lawn Ridge
Mrs T C Moody visits her mother from Jackson Tennessee while Ross Williams works at Linus Roots mill sawing lumber. A hand injury cost a finger for Williams. Mr Moulter sells the cheese factory parsonage to Mr Henderson who will remodel it for living. Miss Armstrong and Miss Collins enjoy home time during Peoria school vacation. Mrs Thomas Collins visits Kewanee with rest from farm kitchen. F H Cornell tours Springfield with state utilities commission. The theatrical club donates gate receipts to Ladies Aid, who host a banquet and dance. A Dutch Almanac notes Mr and Mrs Emery Stewart house warming with a devoted group attending.
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Lawn Ridge
T. C. Moody
Jackson
Tenn
Ross Williams
Linus Roots
Moulter
Henderson
Tom
F. H. Cornell
Telephone Company
Springfield
State Utilities Commission
Ladies’ Aid Society
Emery Stewart
Whitefield Center notes spring rains and local changes
Spring rains arrive as cisterns dry. Mervin Harrison helps Jemel Ketchum with a hedge. Jake Cunningham moves into the Meridian house vacated by Mr Diehl. Sympathy goes to the family of the late John True. Mrs Ketchum’s relatives visit before returning to Indiana. Lina Stickel dies after a Chicago hospital stay, grievous news for her family. Elmer Higgins sells farm for 40 dollars per acre total 6400.
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Whitefield Center
Mervin Harrison
Jemel Ketchum
Jake Cunningham
Diehl
John True
Man
Lina Stickel
Lina
Chicago
Church Notes and Local Updates From Saratoga Me
Saratoga Me church notes announce Sunday school at 2 PM public worship at 3 PM Epworth League at 8 PM with officer elections next Sunday April 5. Epworth League social set for Friday April 3 at Charles Holmes home due to roads. Also notes social and medical ads and local farm and veterinary news across nearby towns.
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Epworth League
Robert Kelley
Sugar Grove Social Notes Report Illnesses and Visits
Sugar Grove residents report measles and chicken pox cases among locals including Guy Wilson and Velma Hayward plus several absentees from school. The piece also records visits among neighbors, a furnace installation by Meter Bros of Henry, and the death of John True with funeral details at Whitefield and Sugar Grove cemetery. A kerosene heating stove is offered for sale at the end.
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Sugar Grove
Guy Wilson
Helen Wherry
Harry Klein
Eugene Henry
Velma Hayward
Lawrence Ransom
Ivan Burt
C. L. Clawson
Elsie
H. J. Blackburn’s
I. W. Cannery
Henry
Whitefield
Rev. Neal
M. B
A. Longman
H. Monroe
Neal
C. C. Doran
Farm supplies catalog listing rural hardware and equipment
Farm supplies catalog lists Case and Moline plows planters and implements. Includes wagons manure spreaders Schroeder grain dumps dairy cream separators Peoria power washing machines cowboy tank heaters wire fencing buggies whips oils greases husking pegs pumps and tanks.
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Schroeder
Peoria
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