Local notes from Crow Meadow area community life
Sunday services listed for the Republican church with morning Sunday school. Reports on illnesses including the grippe and Ray Snyder. Funeral for Vera Ader, sympathy for the family. Community activities include school events, church meetings, harvest and carpentry work, and a store closure notice for April 14 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwenze
Henry
Coe
Morton Swift
Ray Snyder
Vera Ader
Harry Monroe
John Loonis
Austin Clark
Little Elizabeth
Fosdick
Harry Snell
Peoria
Hugh Moffitt
Roland Doyle
Masons
Loewenstein
Crosby Watkins
Henry Loewenstein
Edw
Murphy
Advt
Wedding Bells at St Marys Henry and a Newborn
Joseph Bogner and Miss Hilda Mercian were married at St Marys church in Henry on Wednesday morning. They will live on the R M Tremain farm once Callie Brokaw resided. The Klein family welcomed a ten pound boy last Saturday. Lou Ely and Everett Moore hosted a Tuesday visit. James Burt and Roland Doyle sold Liberty bonds on the street last Friday. Miss Schubert sold thrift and war savings stamps last Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Case
Marion Harney
Quinn
Henry Kapraun
Tonrad A Aptet
Elsie Carroll
Montana
Presbyterian Hospital of
Chicago
Miss Carroll
Mel
James Case
Miss Long
Union School
James McAleer
Henry Rell
Elmer Rollins
Sheffield
Mr. Rollins
Esther Rollins
Harold Donnelly
Donnelly
Norville Downey
Henry
Rebecca McAllister
Sugar Gy
Will Downey
Mizs
Phoebe Read
B. K
Ali Tengut
PL J. Finnegan
Emil Christianson
Darlene Dawson
Lela Thomas
Ladifes’ Aid Society
Mr. Kroeper
James Ransom
William’ Kroeper
Edward
France
Rinehart
Anna Pyles
M. E. Ladies' Aid Society
Murphy
W.S. Murphy
M. 3
Ladies’ Aid Society
F. E. Murphy
Harry Soper
Putnam
Sugar Grove
Joseph Bogner
Hilda Mercian
St. Mary's Church
R M. Tremain
Callie Brokaw
Stork
Harry Kiein
Lou Ely
Everett Moore
West Putnam Notes and Social Inquiries
West Putnam community news highlights social visits church events and local errands. Charles Wheeler buys a Ford Miss Rebecca McAllister visits her sister Mrs Will Downey. The MF church bake sale April 13 offers various goodies for Sunday dinner. Community fundraising urges liberty bonds. Road commissioner Charles Reed elected, paving planned. Local shoppers and visits from Tiskilwa, El Paso, and other nearby towns are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wheeler
Rebecca McAllister
Will Downey
Pat Finnegan
Ethyl Longman
Mra Strosnider
Ladies of the Christian Church
Raymond Thomas
Sie
Canada
O Winship
Sam Chesney
Tadyth Ethyl
Tiskilwa
Charles Reed
Joe
Mae Finnegan
R K
Phoebe Reed
Phoebe
Dirlene
Olive Dawson
Lela Thomas
Bert Childs
Johnny Williams
Beldon Long
Laura Finnegan
el Paso
Thomas Finnegan
The Hart Schaffner & Marx Style Promotion Ad
A wartime era advertisement urges busy men to trust Hart Schaffner & Marx for affordable, well cut clothes. It promises superior tailoring, time and money savings, and guaranteed satisfaction with spring apparel including suits, hats, shirts, and accessories. Hats priced at 3.50, 4.50, 3.5, and 6 dollars. new millinery themes noted for April.
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Redfern Coats Promise Style Quality and Value
You can rejoice in feeling supremely well dressed with a new Redfern coat. We unhesitatingly endorse Redfern garments for correct style, unmatched quality, and reasonable prices with a Redfern guarantee of satisfactory wear. May we have the pleasure of showing you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfern
Splendid Values In New Silks Wash Goods and Waists
A rapid display of fashionable fabrics and accessories features Silks Wash Goods Waists Skirts Sweater Coats Notions and Novelties at reduced prices. Shoppers can inspect a broad selection for timely wardrobe updates and seasonal bargains.
Economy and Conservation Furniture Sale Ad
A gale of furnishings offers furniture, rugs, carpets, linoleums, wallpaper, curtain nets and rods from regular stocks. Items bear brand of superiority at the year’s lowest prices.
Church drive for hospital endowment set at May 6
Dr. Jones, district superintendent, urges a $600 000 campaign for the Methodist hospital and minister endowment. He cites need to train nurses in France and to aid worn out ministers, with early parish collections and a program of music and testimonies. Local reports note attendance, youth choir efforts, a baby fold donation, and plans for next Sunday activities plus county dues collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Methodist Hospital
France
Besale Salisbury
Vera Rickey
Ethel Cutlip
Charles Holmes
Mary Graves
Marie Cain
Bang
Causa
Alva Jacobs
Saratoga M B Church Delays Conference Attendance
Rainy weather kept attendees away at the Saratoga M B Church conference in La Prairie. The pastor and district superintendent postponed the gathering and plan to reschedule. Sunday school attendance details are not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPrairie
Local visitors and students spend vacation in area
Mrs Fred Phillips visits her parents Mr and Mrs John Hen ning for a few days this week. Giles Cain of Notre Dame is spending his vacation with relatives here and at Streator. Mrs McCluskey of Varng is the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Foster
Garrold Cannon
Chicago
Margaret Phillips
Cannon
Lamberson-Hunt Co
Allender
Streator
J H Glasford
R G Hannum
T F Phillips
C. W. Curtis
A W. Herwick
W. G Lynch
John Skeet
Peoria
Mary Moon
Burdette
Iowa
Clara Hay
France
C. E. Gould
New York Central
LaSalle
Oliver Comisky
Clyde Henning
James Evan
Jess Chambers
Camp Wright
New York
Elmer Mohan
Miss Shea
The
Red Cross
Fred Phillips
John Henning
Giles Cain
Notre Dame
Mra McCluskey
Varng
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Clinton Barton
Charles Gaumer
Lawn Ridge
Mabel Gruner
Deaconess Hospital
Columbia
Roy Matthews
Phillips
Wyoming
J B. Green
Jooright
Hurd
Bright
Leo Sniff
Speer
Roll Shane
Blues
I C. Merrill
Reds
B. B. Davie
P I Phillips
C. G. Hurd
East Bluff
Andrew Turnbull
United Presbyterian Church
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Charles McAllister
Ioa
Lutes
West Putnam
Henry’s Big Store
Hutchins & Downey
Casey
Hennepin Record
Lancaster
Hennepin
Thomas Paxson
Great Lakes
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H. M. Hartley
Harold Studgvin
Rock Island Argenatl
Coast Defense Artillery Branch
Navy
Jefferson Barracks
Otto Webber
Bird Kays
Magnolia Township
Mark
Broaddus
W. 4. Panneck
Defend
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Harry Wood Clay Johnson
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