Local Notes From Magnolia and Vicinity Highlight Visits and Events
Local figures like R A Ward of Magnolia oversee Henry Republican affairs while residents such as Hal Rolley and R J Sivell visit from nearby towns. Social events include Ladies Aid meetings, community gatherings, and a funeral attendance in honor of Mrs Keller. The Central Illinois Independent Telephone Co installs a new switch card as Mapnota service improves. Civil service exams for rural carriers were held with appointments to follow May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Johnson
Ralph Hecht
Phoebe Bowers
Charles A Stevens
Chicago
Civil Service Examination
Hennepin
McNabb
Fil Monroe
W H Lucas
David Hamm
James M
Cutcheon
Pletsch
Stansell
Washington
Putnam County Township Election Names and Roles
Putnam County township poll list includes Hennepin clerk M G Cunningham assessor Henry T Simpson collector Henry Deck commissioner of highways Samuel P Clemens Granville supervisor F W Sucher clerk A B Child assessor John Elliott collector W S Hopkins highways W B Sill Putnam supervisors W Drake clerk W L Kelso assessor J C Bacon collector F C Cook justice J M Williams Magnolia clerk G W Ramsey Sr assessor H J Gunn collector J H Johnson highways John Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
G M. Cunningham
Henry T Simpson
Henry Deck
Samuel P. Clemens
Granville
F Ww Sucher
A B Child
John Elliott
W. S. Hopkins
W B. Sill
Putnam
Ww. M Drake
W. L. Kelso
J. C. Bacon
F. C. Cook
J. M. Williams
Magnolia
G. W. Ramsey Sr
H. J. Gunn
J. H Johnson
John Davidson
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promoted for Female Ills
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for uterine disease and nervous disorders in women. It claims to treat symptoms rather than underlying causes, offering vitality, sleep, and relief from anxiety. The text touts the tonic as especially helpful for overworked women and domestic workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buch
Bette
Pierce
Kor
St. .Vitus
Dr ‘Pierce
Magnolia church services and new Williams organ
Magnolia church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. and services at 12 p.m. Magnolia notes Epworth League 6:30 p.m. and youth 7:30 p.m. Caledonia Sunday school at 2 p.m. Magnolia third quarterly conference set for Tuesday April 23. Epworth League buys Williams organ after trial. oak case, six reed sets, praised tone. Resolutions of Condolence for the death of Mrs Keller, wife of George W Keller, with copies to Keller family. Mills, E Spencer, F Morphew, Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftems
Magnolia Charge
Strawah
Magnolia
Epworth League
Yng
Caledonia
Williams
George W. Keller
Magnolia Lodge No 103
A. F
A. M
Keller
Local retinue and visitors fill Lostant notes
Residents and visitors flock to Lostant and nearby towns with a wide range of news. A Tarr returns with her daughter Mrs Davis after a week, and many locals travel to Putnam, Hennepin, Chicago, and Granville for family, visits, and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs & O Davis
Lostant
Schmid
J W Smu
Putnam
Ross Anderson
George O Davis
Elma Pavis
Earl
Hennepin
Florid
Coleman case to face delays at April Putnam term
The Coleman case, reversed and remanded on appeal, will not be tried at the April term of the Putnam County circuit court. Attorney John Murphy filed for a rehearing, delaying further for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heennepin
Coleman
Putnam County
John Murphy
Woaser
Citizens’ Caucus
They Court” House
Hef Raley
W. J. Lucas
Oscar
Olson
Olden
Cofold
Putnam
T. A
Granville
Kentucky
W7old
Paxson
Ana
Aif
Offeddhers’ Institute
Beyheld
Local social notes include visits and farewells across La Rose area
Mrs anthony Lehman and children visited Peter Bischeldt and Harvey Allen last week. Lehman plans to travel to Canada soon. Several births, health updates, and social calls are noted, including Grace Allen visiting Mrs Sarah Cassell, Jessie Reichwine at Harvey Allen’s, and Frank Hetrick’s family health. Community events cover horse loss, Dr. and Mrs Watson hosting guests, a Catholic ball, a funeral, and multiple visits across Venona Varna Metamora Washburn Lacon Ottawas area.
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Plorid
anthony—Lehman
Peter,Bischeldt
Harvey
Henry
Wm. Christon
Sarah Cassell
Oliver Regenoli
Sada Hetrick
Frank
Fern
Babe
Blanche Allen
Mabel Tlemens
Will Jenkins
Watson
George Hetrick
Jessie Reichwine
Biarvey Alleh
John Clemens
Princeton
LA Rose
Della Wilson
Venona
Lottie Smith
Thursda
S& Warper
M Warpers
Washburn
McWhinney
Whitmap
Burt Smith
Carl Cook
Julia Hemphing
Belle Justs
Varna
Metamora
John Monahan
Vernoten
Lacon
Mother Reed
James Foster
Ottawat
Boswell
Washbourn
Old Presbyterian
Rudolph
Emily
St Louis
Dorothy
Carl Koch
Laura
Minnie
Fred
Schumacher
Otto Schoff
Carl John
Lizzie Althanus
Carrie
Ella Walter
Arthur Zlilm
George Miller
Frank Owe
Hazel Shepard
Herbert Stuebing
Hazel DeVault
Laura Zilm
Richard Rubel
Fred Swertinger
Selmi Hanser
Tillie
Martha
Lydia Rudolph
Shepard
Joel DeVault
Reed
Elia Zilm
Bob Onward the Bright Bay Racehorse Pedigree Report
The horse Bob Onward foaled 1899 stands sixteen hands one inch and weighs twelve hundred pounds. Pedigree notes include sire Hanson and a line through Combine, with Becca G and Onward 1411 among notable ancestors. The report describes strong Onward blood, inbreeding notes, and mentions a season schedule and price for a filly colt. The text highlights gaited trotter traits and references several breeders and race-related terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Hettie Brasfield
Happy Heir
Nellie
Grove
Nell
Ned Forrest
Eawin Forrest
Becca G
Overdon
Ouwata Silvery
Benzetta
Dream
Administrator
Catchfly
Tarlion
Abdallah
Tsire
Golsmith Maid
Ava
Eva
Onward
Godyla
Hemont
Gangtres
Grant
Shiloh
Oy- Logan
Thoree
Nehdays
Salobarn
McNabb
Suesda
Wesley
Allen
Ingurddatcolt
Daly Family Comedy in town amid social notes disturbing illness
Dora Koch and Carrie Zilm visited Washburn as Dorothy Koch hosted dinner with Mrs G B Harper seriously ill from a cold last week. Cleve Race reports his driving horse killed in a dark night collision with Guy Hatten while both were speeding toward Washburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Koch
Dorothy Koch
G B Harper
Daly
Carrie Zilm
Washburn
Cleve Race
Guy Hatten
Mr. Hatten
Chiperfield Bill Reclaims Submerged Lands for Illinois
The Illinois House passed Senator Chiperfield’s bill restoring public meandered waters to the state, removing private hunting and fishing preserves along rivers like the Dinos and Box regions. The measure aims to oust the ice trust and clubs that occupied water bodies by force, enabling public access and defeating unjust private claims.
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Chiperfield
Springfield
House
Tlinois
Chicago
Illinois
Dinos River
Ice Trust
Box River
Housé
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Dways
Allan Na Ana Ta Dacoiva
Castoria
Magnolia Department
R. A. Ward
Henry Republican
Hal
Elias Rolley
R. J. Sivell
C. F. Morphew
W. H. Skelton
Rutland
Bert, Ehringer
Orrel Judd
Urbana
Isaac VanHorne
Aia
Ben Law
Minnie Mathis
Georgia
Ed Mathis
John Dean
Clayton Rolley
Jules Alice Ong
Harry Wilson
James Price
Charles Willey
Nell Otto
Jessie Emans
Dan McKirgan
Joe Otte
Central Illinois Independent Teléphone Company
Lineman Ingram
Bulland
Mapnota
Servic
George W.keller
Je Ee
James Wabel
Blanche
Josie Ruble
Toluca
John Ramage
GE Mills
St.Mars?s
Shelhourot
R . Clemens
Mills
Spencer
Mt, Palatine
Ceorge Wolf
Leonora Beck
Archie McNabb
Sutherland
Missouri
Amanda Mills
Necatur
Tomlinson
J C Sutherland
Josephine Hollingsworth
West Liberty
M A . Tomlinson
Wm Davis
Dwight
J. &. Boman
Barney Piper
W H. Johnston
W. HW. Eckart
Champaign
Jake Piper
Belle Mann
Sandy
Beatrice Massie
Charles Mills
Decatur
Abel Millis
Bertha Hoffman
Spring Valley
Bob
Bradley& Vroman
Hallock Weeuders
G. Clemens
Magnolia, Illinois
Irving N. Colby
Granville, Ill
the Magnolia Bank
Magnolia, Ill
Robert G. Dakin
Ill
Massin
Griffith’s Laundry
W. A. Simmons
Centenary “Hospital
Ive Street
Barnes
Tai Medico- Chirulogical Socié Wouls
Ina Bank
Ina
Weathers
A. B. Hregor
Asee Se Reo
Nevy Graduate “of
Chicago-Veterinnaryg Cell
Nam Gentfalg
Wades
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