Wedding Blessing Seals Dawson Union Farm Union
Our Sister Towns Crow Meadow Mrs Dawson hosts friends and relatives from Kansas. Frank Dawson and Anna Smith wed at M I church with Roy Woolley officiating. The couple, daughter of Elwood Smith, will live on the Dawson farm amid best wishes. T A Harney visited mother en route from southern states. Farmers report oats in and early spring garden work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Meadow
Boston
M. I
Frank Dawson
Anna Smith
Roy Woolley
Frank Vawson
Elwood Smith
Whitefield
Mr Dawson
Epworth League notes and local farm news amid church events
Oat seeding progress and farms described with Neil Wilkinson renting to James Burrill and a public sale planned Monday. Epworth League attendance strong with youth at church. Church interior to be papered and painted soon. Old minister R. Y. Hazzard assisted Elder McCullough to La Prairie. M B church Sunday school board nominated officers for the coming year led by Superintendent J. W. Groene and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Burnett
Maggie Gray
Miss Hoyt
Chillicothe
Alex Calders
Epworth League
Neil Wilkinson
James Burrill
Jimmie
Transit fare savings to northeast and England routes
Advertisement notes a savings range from $1.00 to $835.00 for travel to Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, New England, and all points east and south, including England. Warns of fastest routes via Webb's Ticket Office and associated offices.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
England
Webb
Beenie Aly Nailsoids
Boat Arms St
Pearls
Whitefield Corners community notes and losses endure
Pleasant weather keeps farmers busy with oats while news covers ill health many travels and departures. The article records good news on Wm McGee s return, Harry Monroe departing for Tiskilwa, church events by Epworth Legion and Willing Workers, and the unexpected death of Mrs Stout near her home with prayers for grace and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Corners
Burton Barker
J. B. Dille
Wm. McGee
McCullough
Harry Monroe
Tiskilwa
Harry
Epworth Lesgio
Fosdick
Mra Stout
GC. L. Loomis
SOUTH WHITEFIELD NEWS AND HEALTH NOTES
Grandma Trant improves rapidly 80 says Timor Mattie Updegraff better though coughing badly Grandma Robison slower to improve Sadie Parson back with Mrs R Rowe Warford Bonham quite sick Many friends wish him a speedy recovery IL Waughop and Leslie duck hunting six ducks and three large cranes Farmers busy last week putting in oats Whooping cough spreading two more families affected Wm Lopeman and Wm Baugh's children newly affected One duck hunter brought in ten ducks and a ride through hail and rain cracked some windows forcing a pause in sowing oats
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Grandma Trant
Timor
Mattie Updegraff
Grandma Robison
Sadie Parson
R. Rowe
Warford Bonham
W. Waughop
Leslie
Wm Lopeman
Wm Baugh
John
Hopewell News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
A local dance is upcoming. A resident accidentally used stove polish on his mustache. Fred Renzi Jr. leaves winter fieldwork to join his father’s farm near Sandy. Miss Allen of We-none will teach spring term in Sawyer district. School start date unclear, likely next Monday. Elder W A Thompson preached at Caledonia and Baptist yearly meeting set for early May. Albert Benedick’s wedding charivari held by township youths. future work likely farming.
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J'red Renzi Jr
Benedick Wasmer
Sandy
Miss Allen
Wenone
Sawyer
Monay
W. A. Thompson
Springfield
Caledonia
The
Baptist Yearly Meeting
Albert Benedick
Albert
Mr Benedick
Sound Liver Claims Cure for Liver and Digestive Disorders
An advertisement touts Herbine as a universal liver remedy addressing biliousness headaches indigestion and related symptoms. It asserts slow blood poisoning when the liver is out of order and promises a free trial bottle at Dr Powell’s drugstore.
Wall Paper and Local Trades Ad Blends Decor and Goods
A rustic advertisement promotes wallpaper patterns from large factories and carpet fitting services in Henry with low prices and design guidance. Local notices mention births, lamb losses, a May Baptist church meeting in Caledonia, and a promotion for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with pharmacist endorsement.
Local notices and community updates from Quaker Lane Camp Grove
Community notes record hotel rental in Lostant and a social at Oliver Wilson’s. Schools and farm activity include Hoopeston students planning spring term at Groor college and Oat harvest prep near Camp Grove. Catarrh cure ad and a note on bondage laws for vagrants close with a tale of regional race relations.
Guarantee for Ballard's Horehound Syrup Refund Promise
A guarantee covers coughs and chest throat complaints using Ballard's Horehound Syrup as directed. If no benefit is seen after a fair trial, the advertised agent will refund the money on return of bottle. It relieves bronchitis and is sold by Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
R Powell
Community notes and memorials from Senachwine Grange
Farmers plant oats while visits and church services mark Easter. Notices honor WEE Winship with memorial resolutions. Local residents share condolences and attend gatherings. Remedial ads promote Chamberlain’s Cough Remedies. Magnolia news notes Bert Law moves, Wm Simonton remodeling.
Cozy home sought as illness strikes local residents
Mrs John VanHorne is very ill with spasmodic asthma. Rev Thomas of Pattonsburg will address the people next Sunday evening. Fred Taylor returns from Indianapolis after medical college study. Pendletones to Minooka for Mr Dirst's illness, also with spasmodic asthma. Shadow Social at Magnolia Hall April 8 1893 to raise funds. box supper for two requested. Poverty Social planned in April with recitations songs and refreshments. Ely's Cream Balm praised by A J Newman of Grayling for catarrh relief and hearing improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanHorne
Rev Thomas
Christian Church
Pattonsburg
Fred Taylor
Indianapolis
Pendleton
Minooka
Dirst
Magnolia I. U.G . Lodge
Magnolia Hall
Spring farm life and visits in Clear Creek area
The report notes good roads, spring farming activity, and social visits around Clear Creek. Ed Chance spent Sunday with his brother James near Florid. Several families including the Tremleys, Perdews, Linneys, Mor ses, and Broaddus families are mentioned visiting relatives during Easter week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Chance
James
Florid
Joe Tremley
Babe
Ben Packingham’s
Edna
Ida Perdew
Birdie
Ploomaey
Anna Linney
Fred Seibold
Lizzie
Sophia Morse
Minnie Pagham
Henry Broaddus
Deland Broadus
Coughs and Colds Cured by Four-O Remedy at Union Stock Yards
Mr R R Phelps praises the Four-O Remedy noting its magical effects after years of coughing and cold. Dennis Cherry reports the cure as rapid and remarkable for both him and his wife. Also mentions federal postmaster removals and replacements under the new administration. E H Worley appointed at Anchor in McLean county as son-in-law of J R Taliaferra.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Jan
Std
R. R. Phelps
Dennis Cherry
Finois
E. H. Worley
Anchor
McLean County
J. R. Taliaferra
Putnam
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George Morse
Will Forrest
C. H B. Ransom
Baptist Church
Bucklen
Quaker Lane
Mr Picking
Lostant
Oliver Wilson
Lee Spargrove
Wenona
John Wilson
A. Flitcraft
Oak Park
Stella Mills
Gertie Wilson
Groor College
Hoopestan
B. D Marchisi
Urtea
Camp Grove
Hall
F J. Cheng & Co
Toledo
Missouri
Robert Chance
O.P. Carroll
Olla Wheeler
George Crawford
Dana
Charles Quimby
Sterling
Nebraska
J RR
Taliaferro
Blue Hill
Neb
Myrtle Williams
Senachwine Grange
Wee
Grange
Grange News
Stedman & Friedman, Druggists
Minnesota Lake
Minn
J. W. Niece
Magnolia
Mire-Rae Dent
Bert Law
Rolley
Wm Simonton
Ely
Grayling
Arshall County
Sarah Sateens
Desi
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Inc
Sarah
Jaese
Missy Rosmnson
Lacon, IL
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Clark
Putnam, Ill
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Camp
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Boos
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Laurom
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Underclife
Eohge & Sparling
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