Local Magnolia News Notes and Events
Local items from Magnolia include daily visits, social calls, and family news. Notables: Hal and Elias Rolley in Henry, Ben Law's hospital stay, Minnie Mathis and Georgia's auto trip, Joe Otto selling horses to Oregon, and Roland Swindler visiting Mineral Springs. The Central Illinois Independent Telephone switch board is installed. The Ladies' Aid plans a parsonage meeting in two weeks. Mourning is shared for Mrs Keller. Civil service exams for rural mail carriers reported with routes set to begin May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal and
Elias Rolley
Henry
R. J. Sivell
F. Morphew
Hennepin
W. H. Skelton
Rutland
Bert Ehringer
Washburn
Magnolia
Orrel Judd
Urbana
Isaac VanHorne
Venona
Ladies’ Aid
Ben Law
Chicago
Minnie Mathis
Georgia
Ed Mathis
John Dean
Clayton Rolley
Alice Ong
Wenona
John Bronn
Ong
Joe Otto
Oregon
Roland Swindler
Mineral Springs
Ind
Central Illinois Independent Telephone Company
Lineman Ingram
Semve
George W. Kéller
Keller
James Wabel
Blanche
Josie Ruble
Toluca
John Ramage
Jr. C. Mills
St. Mary’s, O
Latter
Putnam and Granville Township Election Officials Named
Putnam County Township election list shows Hennepin Clarke G M Cunningham as assessor Henry T Simpson as collector and Samuel P Clemens as highways commissioner for Putnam. Granville supervisors F W Suger clerk A B Child assessor John E Elliott collector W S Hopkins highways commissioner W B Sill. Magnolia clerk G W Ramsey Sr assessor H J Gunn collector J H Johnson highways commissioner John Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
G. M. Cunningham
Henry T. Simpson
Henry Deck
Samuel P. Clemens
Granville
Sucher
B. Child
John E. Elliott
W. S. Hopkins
W.B. Sill
F. C. Cook
J. M. Williams
Magnolia
G. W. Ramsey Sr
H. J. Gunn
J. H. Johnson
John Davidson
Doctors Mistakes Buried Under Ground and Uterine Disease
A health advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets for women misdiagnosed with various symptoms while the underlying uterine disease remains untreated. It claims the cure lies in addressing the uterus with the tonic and soothing formula, benefiting nervous, digestive, and reproductive systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
St. Vitus
Church activities and organ decision at Magnolia church
Services on Magnolia charge list Sunday school at 10 a m the Epworth League at 6 30 and preaching at 7 30 Magnolia Sunday school 10 a m Epworth League 6 30 preaching 7 30 Caledonia Sunday school at 2 p m and services the third and fourth Sundays at 3 p m The third quarterly conference meets in Magnolia Tuesday April 23 The Epworth League installed a Williams organ at Magnolia after trials the oak case and six sets of reeds The tone is praised Resolutions of Condolence note the death of George W Keller wife and mother to the family and member sympathy on behalf of Magnolia lodge No 1038 A F and A M The resolutions are to be recorded and a copy given to Keller and family
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Magnolia
Strawn
Epworth League
Caledonia
Williams
George W. Keller
Magnolia Lodge
Brother Keller
Mount Palatine Residents Return as Store Reopens Shed
Mrs W A Barr and daughter Mrs G O Davis returned to Lostant after a week of illness. The old Schmid store building was moved back to serve as a shed. Judd Ong of Lacon visited for Mellow marble and granite works. Freezing weather dampens early gardening. Mr and Mrs J W Dill mourn grandson Ross Anderson in Putnam. George O Davis with Elma Davis and Hart visited Hennepin and Florin on a return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Barr
G. O. Davis
Schmid
Judd Ong
Lacon
J. W. Dill
Putnam
Ross Anderson
George O. Davis
Elma Davis
Hart
Hennepin
Florid
Local People and Visits Across Towns this Week
Mrs George Wolf and Mrs J C Sutherland are among residents hosting visitors. Leonora Beck spent last Wednesday in Granville while Archie McNabb visited at home. J C Sutherland made a Missouri trip, Mrs Amanda Mills of Decatur visits Tomlinson's. Other travelers include Mrs Josephine Hollingsworth from West Liberty and Belle Mann from Sandy visiting Beatrice Massie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wolf
Leonora Beck
Granville
Archie McNabb
J. C. Sutherland
Missouri
Amanda Mills
Decatur
Tomlinson’s
Chicago
Josephine Hollingsworth
West Liberty
M. A. Tomlinson
Wm. Davis
Dwight
Barney Piper
Magnolia
W. H. Johnston
W. H. Eckart
Champaign
Jake Piper
McNabb
Belle Mann
Sandy
Beatrice Massie
Charles Mills
Abel Mills
Bertha Hoffman
Springs Valley
Coleman case delayed as rehearing sought and April trial canceled
The Coleman case reversed and remanded will not be tried at the April Putnam county circuit term. Attorney John L. Murphy for Mrs. Coleman filed a petition for a rehearing in the appellate court causing months of delay.
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Hhennepin
Coleman
Putnam County
John L. Murphy
Wonser
Citizens’ Caucus
Court House
H. E. Raley
W. H. Lucas
Oscar Olson
Olden Coford
Granville
Kentucky W. Co. T. A
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Illinois Community Week
Florid Mrs Anthony Lehman and children visited Peter Etscheidt and Harvey Allen last week. Mrs Lehman plans to travel to Canada soon. Several residents including Grace Allen, Sada Hetrick, and Mrs Jessie Reichwine were seen visiting friends. John Clemens hosted Princeton guests. Dr and Mrs Watson entertained guests at supper. Mother Reed, formerly of this area, died April 2 in Ottawa after a long illness. funeral held in the M B church with Rev Boswell officiating. A large party at Rudolphs with many young visitors from St Louis included Brick ice cream and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Lehman
Peter Etscheidt
Harvey Allen
Lehman
Canada
Clift
Grace Allen
Sarah Cassell
Jessie Reichwine
Gust Deininger
Henry
Wm. Christon
Oliver Regenoli
Inez
Sada Hetrick
Frank
Heru
Babe
Blanche Allen
Mabel Clemens
Will Jenkins
John Clemens
Princeton
Della Wilson
Venona
Lottie Smith
B. S. Harper
Mr. Harper
Washburn
MceWhinney
Whitman
Burt Smith
Carl Cook
Julia Hemphing
Belle Justis
Varna
Metamora
John Monahan
Vernclea J
Lacon
Reed
James Foster
Ottawa
M. B
Boswell
Old Presbyterian
Rudolph
Emily
St. Louis
Dorothy
Carl Koch
Laura
Minnie
Fred
Schumacher
Otto Schoff
Carl
John
Lizzie Althous
Carrie
Ella
Walter
Arthur Zilm
George Miller
Frank Owen
Hazel Shepard
Herbert Stuebing
Hazel DeVault
Laura Zilm
Richard Rubel
Fred Swertinger
Selmi
Hauser
Tillie
Martha
Lydia Rudolph
Ella Zilm
Bob Onward the 1907 Onward-blooded trotter horse
Bay horse foaled 1899 stands sixteen hands one inch and weighs 1200 pounds. Sired by Hanson with-line to Combination and dam Becca G by Overdon with lines to Onward. Noted for gaited speed and strong Onward blood, will season in 1907 across several barns with insured colt terms of 15 dollars. Owner Grant Glover.
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Hanson
Combination
Combine
Hettie Brasfield
Happy Heir
Nellie Grove
Nell
Ned Forrest
Edwin Forrest
Becca G
Overdon
Onward
Onward Silver
Benzetta
Dream
Administrator
Catchfly
Taglion
Abdallah
Goldsmith Maid
Ava
Eva
Godvin
Egmont
Langtree Grant
General Grant
Shiloh
Julia Logan
Logan
Nelly Paul
Black John
Salebarn
McNabb
Wesley Allen
Wenona
Ab Phillips
Magnolia
Stinger’s Barn
Varna
Two Deaths From Collision In Dark Night
Dora Koch and Carrie Zilm visited Washburn while Dorothy Koch and Mrs. G. B. Harper were social guests. Cleve Race reports his driving horse killed by a buggy shaft in a collision with Guy Hatten during a dark ride from Washburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Koch
Dorothy Koch
G. B. Harper
Daly Family Comedy Company
Carrie Zilm
Washburn
Cleve Race
Guy Hatten
Mr. Hatten
Chiperfield Bill Restores Submerged Lands to State
Springfield report: the Illinois House passed Senator Chiperfield’s bill returning all submerged waters to state control. It targets private hunting and fishing clubs along the Illinois river and Fox river region, aims to curb an ice trust and gun clubs, and faces strong debate with few negatives on record. The measure, if enacted, will threaten club operations and reduce private claims to public waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiperfield
Springfield
House
Illinois
Ice Trust
Chicago
Illinois River
Fox River
Ilinois River
House Committee On Education
Dr. Robert G. Dakin Medical Practice Ad
Doctor Robert G. Dakin, M. D., physician and surgeon in Magnolia Illinois, offers prompt day and night calls.
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Robert G. Dakin, M. D
Magnolia
Ili
Doing Business Again With Electric Bitters
A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell New York recounts a near death from indigestion and debility and credits Electric Bitters with a full recovery. The note praises the tonic as the best on earth and mentions a 50 cent guarantee by Powells City Drug Store in Henry Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Chisholm
Treadwell
N. Y
J. E
F. A. Powells City Drug Store
Henry, Ill
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