Spring Fever Recurs Amid Builder Activity In Lacon
Health in the community remains good after a spring fever wave. Builders work on Thompson brick store excavation, Montz residence, and fencing improvements. Easter services offered at local churches. Junior notes Mrs. Fred Gage plans improvements, and schools resume with Judge Laws re elected. подряд
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Thompson
G. A. Montz
Jr. Mohler & Co
Rose's Hall
Anna Hetherington
Chicago
E. Halsey
Broaddus
J. Q. Ball
Union Church
Mra Maxwell’a
Fred Gage
Judge Laws
M. L. Church
Isa Josl Howard
Muaie
Chillicothe
Wollard
Miss Linnie Myers Returns to Galestown Education
Varna notes say Miss Linnie Myers returns to Galestown to resume studies at Lombard University. A telegram announced the death of Mrs Bowers of Missouri. Rev Bickner of Chicago gave a temperance address at the M E church. Miss Settle Disosway to teach Lloyd school this summer.
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Oleson Anderson
Mrawide Aten
Rev Brink
Rev Burns
Wenona
Temperance
Mia Mayes
Whitefield Corners Socials And School Notes
Whitefield notes residents keeping up with spring work and gardening. School began April with Miss Lizzie Ramsey teaching. Ed Snell and George Snell travel to Henry county and Peoria respectively. A Townsend hosted a pleasant social with fine music and a good supper, lifting spirits after winter dullness.
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Lizzie Ramsey
Ed. Snell
Henry County
George Snell
Peoria
J.C Townsend
E.V.A
Gloomy Easter in Ox Bow and Caledonia Notes
Easter Sunday brings rain and gloom as Ox Bow calms with house refits and church painting while Caledonia sees a grave burial of Mrs Graves at 101. Local elections in Magnolia surprise many and county residents adjust to new officials.
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Caledonia
Ox Bow
Walter Scott
Henry
Oda
Ora
D. Ward
Clara
Teddie Bobbitt
Tonica
Campbell Shields
John Kays
William Shields
Lock
Mra Graves
Lacon
Magnolia
Mra Philson
Iowa
Mra
Henry Kays
Flora Ward
Maud Bacon
Chicago
Local notes from La Salle county and neighboring districts
The column reports multiple reader items from La Salle county including a Union schoolhouse start, Bob Pitt district governance with Laura Kirkendall, two teachers at Pool academy Miss Smith from Florida and others, land trades involving F Hiltabrand and Allen Hiltabrand, and local gossip about community character. It mentions election day fisticuffs, Jersey cows import plans, and locals objecting to the label Poverty Hill, urging civility and restraint as Anonymous’s jab draws mockery.
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la Salle County
Union
Bobpitt
Laura Kirkendall
Miss Smith
Florid
Pool Academy
Mattie
Bell Evans
F. Hiltabrand
Allen Hiltabrand
Doc
Felix Feaster
Benji
Law
Magnolia
Kays Brothers
Jersey
Il Hnois
Poverty Hill
Caledonia
Local notes from Hennepin and Clear Creek
R Waugh remits final fee to St Louis as temperance meetings unfold in Hennepin with village trustees election near. Clear Creek residents engage. Smiley Shepherd, early settler, dies. Canal boatman’s child ill but improving. Holrich wife recovering. Walt Parmalee and Asaph family back. P B Durley to Iowa trip. Charley Cowen attends house warming. business boom and active trade season noted. UTH
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R. BR. Waugh
St Louis
Clear Creek
Smiley Shepherd
Asaph
P. B. Durley
Iowa
Charley Cowen
Bureau
Hennepin House
A. H. Storms
Princeton
Putnam School Elections and Local Notes
In Putnam last Saturday Jas Giltner was reelected school trustee. An election is set for April 15 to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of O Hawkins. O P Carroll was appointed school treasurer replacing W H Wheeler. Directors election also set for April 15 with two seats for two and three years. Chas Read and Uncle George Sparslng return. The Cook brothers Mat and Fred came from Toledo. Mat will join the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern R R office there. A party of local ladies serenaded an empty storeroom then performed the L Dosology. Chillicothe firms eye local trade. planning to open another store. The replevin suit between Wheeler and Winship continues to April 21. A little daughter of Chas Norlin was kicked by a colt injuring her eye and face. Dr Stipp attends. The Republican apologizes for earlier publishing lapses due to party finances in Henry.
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Chas Read
George Sparslng
Cook
Mat
Fred
Toledo
Ohio
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern R. R
Utnam
Henry
Murphy Bros
Chillicothe
Wm. Wheeler
Jas. M. Winship
Potter
Edwards of
Lacon
Chas
Norlin
Stipp
The
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