Our Sister Towns in Lacon and Nearby
Local notes from Lacon list visits and trips to Rome Chicago and Quincy. Names include Allen McClary Eugene Watrons Roy Johnson Thompson and McMurtrie kinfolk. A social at St Marys raised 385 while a Temperance meeting at M E church drew attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Allen McClary
Eugene Watrons
Rome
Roy Johnson
Henry
Judge Burns
Streator
Thompson
Chicago
Fred Anthony
Galesburg
Mies McKinneys
Rev Ayling
McMurtrie
Mollie Shafer
Walter Marek
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Whitefield and La Prairie Centre Community Notes
Winter wheat looks good and early potatoes should be planted this week. Geo Vail sold a driving colt to Adng Hartley. John Blackburn’s horse was cut by barb wire and Professor Hill treated the wound. Local caucuses elected officers. Eddie Burt burned brush and lost part of a mustache. Fruit buds seem unharmed by cold. peaches look promising. Hay scarce. farmers hope for rain. Mrs Ed Suarts ill with lung fever. Dr Forrest attends. Traveling youngsters broke a cart on their way home from Center entertainment, which drew a full house. Hunters in Goose Lake trip bagged ducks and deer. many anecdotes of neighbors accompany the day. Tommy Thompson surprised with a gold watch and chain from local friends. In La Prairie Centre a strong vote for the 8.8 election. Robert Dodd buys a new horse, Lucy Smith returns to college. Sparland’s reputation wanes with new saloon licenses. Budget shows community tales of roads, music, and social visits amid winter hardship.
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Mra R. O Nowell
Julia Greer
Polly Miller
Robi Barnes
Washburn
Mra Dever
O. N Thompson
Frank,Wescott
Lulu Short
Cora
Homes Barney
G. W. Kreider
Varna
Mra Conaway
Aney
Quincy
Susie Hastings
Chicago
Bell Garrett
Lew Hawke
Slater
Mr. Tawke
Lacon
Chas
Fowlay
Washburnz
Chicago Lady Quartetta
Mary Belmont Ape
Mavera
John Flater
Pittsburg
Flora
Hay
Eppley
Bunder
Balurdey
Bundey
Wm Hancock
Hopewell
Myera
Wesley Myers
Samuel Henry
Aundt Nancy Dever
Union Temperance Meeting
M. KE
Marah
Whitefield
Geo Vail
Adng Hartley
John Blackburn
Professor Hill
Eddie Burt
Henry
Ed Suarts
Niblock
Dr Forrest
Sammy Clifts
Jap Brown
Will Blackburn
Richard Tremaio
Goose Lake
Hen Seelye
Rowenee Thompson
Will Agnew
Entertainment At Center
Thomas Thompson
Saratoga
Andy Kelley
Tommy
Charles Leigh
Roy Miller
Cartie
H. Tesmer
Miles
Worleys
Tors
Ed. Burt
the Republican
Sparland
Alice
Putnam church to hold Sabbath services and baptism
Elder Evana will preach at Obrimian church next Sabbath morning and evening. Baptism will be administered to recent converts and others who desire. The piece includes political jabs about Democrats Republicans and temperance work by W C T U. It also advertises Reid's German Kidney Cure and Sylvan Remedy Co with local药ists selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Evana
Obrimian Church
Democratic Party
Prohibition
FMB Avs
Springfield
Mrs Foster
Miss iNard
Reid
Cian
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Mra Cliffort
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St Mary’s
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J. H. Jones & Son
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Harney Bros
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