Varna notes and social updates in the region
Local diary items report visits by Mr Henderson of Peoria Mrs Groaddus in WENONA and other residents like George Mathis of Magnotay Minnie-Nenno and Misses Somwald Effie Wasmer and many more traveling to Peoria Varna Magnolia Wenona Henry and Lincoln figures are mentioned along with church Sunday school notes and an obituary notice for Sunderland of Lincoln Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varna
Henderson
Peoria
Groaddus
Wénona
George Mathis
Magnotay
Minnie-Nenno
Joseph Downey
Tolusa
Hendricks
Ottawa
Magnolia
John Roberts
Lucinda McCuskey
Anna Somwald
Effie Wasmer
Henry
H. H. Thierry
Weona
C. B. Statoler
Lee LA
Broaddus
Philathea
Georgs.Borgstede
C. G. Jenking
L. C
Nore Wood
Agnes Schumacher
Weong
Scarborough
Daugh
Bo-E-Quiram
Nita McCulloch
Galesburg
Alice McCulloch
Charles Stateler
Ed Gantz
Lant
Wenona
Tellow
Rockford
Joel Haws
Josephine
Virginia
Marie
Marcelle Dunne
E. Hoge
Peoria Vis‘tor
Sun‘derland
Willing Workers Meet With Mrs Wable This Thursday
The note mentions a meeting of the Willing Workers with Mrs Wable scheduled for Thursday. Barton Weir's son is described as still very sick and not improving quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Weir
Local notes from Tiskilwa and area events
Reading of community happenings. construction at C Swift home. Mrs Hufnageli and babe cared for by Mrs Ford. Mrs Loewenstein and Thelma visit Peoria. birthday celebration for Lizzie Shorts. funeral of Mrs Chenoweth in tis kilwa. Monroe family mourns daughter and husband. C Fosdick and H Monroe visit Princeton. Sunday school and mission offering planned. news of Mrs Abel Brundage widow of Victor Brundage of Cleveland. Viola Herr and Miss Simmons stay from Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Swift
Mise Tomasson
Henry
Swift
Azakuba
Babe
Ralph
Tiskilwa
Mia. P. Strump
L. Bogart
Abel Brundage
Cleveland, O
Victoria King
Fosdick
G. M. Clark
Viola Herr
Miss Simmons
Bloomington
Community notices and events from Dover listing postmistress change and church activities
Dover residents report Alda Darnell leaving as postmistress with Georgian Brown taking over. The Christian church Ladies Aid plans an all day meeting April 11 and Easter program next Sunday. Local dinners earned 22.36 with 18 applied to pastor salary. Easter ball at Henry Opera House April 10.
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Elton Anderson
Dover
J. L. Dawson's
Alda Darnell
Moline
Georgian Brown
Chrlatian Church
Annie Read
J. J. Ellard
Chicago
Opal
Bert Sparling
Harry Stipn
Mind
Velma Anderson
Wheatland
Murphy
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Bessie Soper
Floyd Buffington
Henry
J. Drake
Read Bros
Ethel Longmans
Wm. Strosnider
George Freer
Christian Church
Vivian Henninger
Nenry
Lou Stelmle
Harry Johnson
Fred Wheeler
Henry Downey
Francia Murphy
Mary Wheeler
Glenn Barnhart
Walton Winship
Booster
Barnhart
Piay
Lara—Wheeler
Spring styles and Easter fashions draw crowds in city displays
Redfern Master Designer garments promise unbreakable contour lines for all figures with a wide range of styles fabrics and prices. Easter millinery features exquisite European and American reproductions in bold color combinations. Hart Schaffner and Marx introduce exclusive men’s suits with new hats shoes shirts and ties. A wall paper sale touts customer benefits and local support. The store invites inspection of a vast stock of furniture rugs and carpets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfern
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Aitchison family health fears and local election results
In LA PRAIRIE CENTER David Aitchison, aged and ill with grippe, is cared for at home as his children rally to his side. The community notes election winners for supervisor, highway commissioner, justice of the peace, and school trustees, with Turnbull and Jacobs securing victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Aitchison
Mr. Aitchison
Grippe
Andrew Calder
Leland Monier
Will Scoon
Will Gray
John Turnbull
Henry Aman
Turnbull
Michael Jacobs
John Schwartz
Jacobs
Justice of the Peace
Hugh -H.-Hastings
Harry
Hugh King
Davidson
Or Constable
J. P. Wilson
Gale Reynolds
Trustees of Schools
Scott Aitchison
Social visits and gatherings in Peoria and area
Miss Veda Grove spent the weekend in Peoria. Green Valley residents Mr and Mrs George Kuhn visited, along with James Burnett and family. Ruth Green hosted the Usus et Fructus club in La Prairie. Blake Root and Lyle Merrill visited Cyrus Root. Cat tle shipment to Chicago of Mr and Mrs Henry Aman. Easter program planned by Speer Sabbath school. Wilda Smith of Peoria visited relatives in La Prairie.
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Veda Grove
Peoria
George Kuhn
Green Valley
al Shane
K.burnett
James Burnett
Nisa
Ruth—Green
Usus Et Fructus Club
Blake Root
Lyle Merrill
Cyrus Root
B. E. Davis
Burton Green
Hallock
Henry Aman
Chicago
Santa Fe
J. C. Smith
W. S. Root
U., BF
Ruth Green
la Prairie
Speer “Sabbath School
Wilda ‘Smith
lHer ‘Cousins
Marjorie
Moline Universal Tractor Promises Versatile Farm Power
An advertisement touts the Moline Universal Tractor as a safe all in one farming machine. It claims plowing cultivating and belt power with 31 inch clearance and a 16 foot turning circle. Daily outputs include 6 to 9 acres plowing 3 to 20 acres cultivating and 16 to 20 acres harvesting. It emphasizes one man operation and easy accessibility of parts with a price of 888 dollars for a two plow setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beat
Community Visitors and Local Notices From This Week
Mr and Mrs George Matthews who have been visiting in this community the past month left Tuesday for Dayton Ohio. Mr and Mrs William Gruner and daughter Mabel visited Elmer and Raymond at St Louis this week. Elmer Hag has been called to the Panamas catal ccs one of the national guards. The U S B class held their election Saturday at the church. The following officers were elected for three months: president George Grove, vice president McCraw, treasurer Harold Even. Odell purchased or watt we oar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laster D. Lewis
Ducine
Bagin
George Matthews
Dayton
Wm— Gruner
Mabel
Elmer
Raymond-at-St. Louis
Hag
Panams Catal Ccs
National Guards
George Grove
McCraw
Harold Even
Odell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keter
Henry Opera’ House
Wagner
Alaos
Saratoga
Elmer Hunt
Leland
Martha McAdister
Louie Rogner
Andrew Merdian
Cora Seelye
Tee
Whitesired
Putnam
Henry Opera House
Advt
Tussey
United Presbyterian Church
la Prairie Center
Grove
LeVeta Webber
Lacon
Margaret Webber
Linas Root
Web
Ber
Missionary Society of the EB
Wes Jey Powell
Miss Ruth Green
Speer Club
Speer
Third Ave
Kizer
Applen
Illinois
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