Whitefield Corners Local Notes and Weddings
Community notice summarizes a wedding announced for Thursday April 17 in Keokuk Iowa with attendance from Berthey Swit and friends. Also notes remodeling at Niblock's store, medical updates on Dr Snaton and Dr Bradford, Miss Smith visiting, plans to move Snell bakery to Sparland, a rabbit damage report, and upcoming school election with Elder attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthey Swit
Niblock Ta
Snatton
Peoria
Bradford
Sparland
George Snell
Buey
Snell
Misa Smith
Tiskilwa
Mollie McGee
Snell Buroery
Effie Johnson
Gineen Barker Ia
Notable Fashion House Promotes Youthful Street Style
Hust Schaffner Mark advertises a line of stylish men’s clothes aimed at young graduates. Emphasizing snappy, jaunty looks, the campaign touts proper fit around the collar and shoulder. The firm claims to tailor to the tastes of the modern youth and urges visits to see the new styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hust, Schaffner & Mark
Sack Burt
Weere
H. M
Coote
Special Line of Black Suits for Graduates
A special line of black suits adapted for graduating purposes is expected on Saturday morning. We will take pleasure in showing these suits to the young men graduates of this section.
Local grain merchant retires selling to Henry partner
William Riddell, a popular grain dealer, has sold his business to W. W. Dewey of Henry due to advancing age and declining health. The community notes his fine standing. A group including Harry Marshall and Andrew Ake blaston attended a Kickapoo Club banquet in Peoria and returned with word of a good time. Local marriages, river crossings, and bond renewals also appear in this brief column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Riddell
W. W. Dewey
Henry
Riddell
Harry Marshall
Wim
Andrew Akeblzon
Frank VanAntwerp
Peoria
Kickapoo Club
John van Antwerp
George Kesr
Hopewell Officials Discuss Hill Reduction for Clay Grant
Reports say Henry Bridge Co and Hopewell commissioners consider trimming the hill at the Holmes place to access clay. Observers note the dike wash areas shift where gravel moved while clay remains, hinting mutual benefit. Attendance at the Hopewell ball postponed to Friday due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bridge Co
Hopewell
Holmes Place
Livingston County
Shafer
Koomas
Billingston
Pie social announced at Kiefer School house
Booth Whitefield states a pie social will be held at the Kiefer School house on Wednesday evening, April 20, with no admission charged. A short program led by teacher Miss Spangler invites all to attend and bring pies. Local notes mention road inspections, a road improvement outlook, and various community neighbors visiting or health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiefer School
Houss
Mise Spangler
Alan
A. W. Betts
Enod
I. W. Waughop
Thea Marshall
H. Marshall
Vinton
Vernie Huffman
Saratoga
Marshall’s
Mre
Bonham
Winnie
Miss Baugh
Miss Meister
Scott Osborne
Uhas Bellers
C. Jacobs
Biss Wileon
W. Waughop
Mir Milton Holler
Peoria
Miro Arba Hull Io
Weaster
Buckeye Street
Battle Creek
Michigan
Belog Olive A. Kelosy
Loulca C. Balley Nee Clawoon
Whitefield
Lane
Salisbury
Lindeed
Henry Republican
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
Testimonial from B Cooke of Nederlands Texan praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for family use. He states it cured bowel ailments in his children and claims no other medicine equals it. Sold by Dr Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothieg
Chamberiels
Local notes on school board election and community updates
Hennepin column reports next Saturday April 46 as election day for school board seats with candidate Stouffer retiring and others urged to vote. mentions D W Davey arrival for care, James Weekes illness, and a marriage at M E parsonage. Also notes re election of J B Albers to court district post and includes a Rheumatism cure anecdote and a Pain Balm endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanscoort
Acho
al Stoudier
Odjos ‘Bor
Aoke
Bovard
Drs Stouffer
W. L. Borgiat
Theos Young
Mics Otte Boyie
Moronte
J. B. Albers
Florid
Putnam Adds New Phones and Cemetery Trees
Putnam notes several residents including G W Law son Henry Dalley Lawn Dalley Geo Finley George Freer and John Wher ry connected to the central. On Monday cemetery trees were planted to replace ones removed last year and a mention is made of H Condit returning from a flower land visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Telephone Central
G. W. Lawson
Henry Dalley
Lawn Dalley
Geo Finley
George Freer
John Wher
8. H. Condit
Saucy Land of Flowers
Mystic Core for rheumatism claims life saving relief
Marion L Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint and was bedridden six weeks with eight doctors failing to help. After using Mystic Core relief came quickly and she walked within three days, allegedly saving her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
J. E
F. A Powell
Druggiote
Henry
Easter Services and Local Notices Highlight Weekend
The community reports Easter services at the church with several Whitefield residents present and a note of Rev Alford's mission address. Upcoming events include the Odd Fellows anniversary sermon May 1 at Whitefield church, an election at the schoolhouse Saturday, and two D Shorts School director seats. Next Sunday Presiding Elder Vac Pelt preaches at M H church at 10 30, with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield
Callie Brokaw
Oleter Ora
Mico Emma Loomis
Mia Alford
Lavona
Alford
Lesden
Odd Fellows of
G. &. Alford
D. Shorts School
James Colwell
Elete Bentley
Henry
Alma
Vac Pelt
M. H
Wiskey
Boardman
Bradford
G. M. Clark
Thore
Shearr
Great Sensation in Lees Vie Over Saving of Life
In Lees vie Indiana W H Brown narrowly escaped death before being saved by Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption. He reports immediate relief from asthma and a complete cure thereafter. The remedy claims to treat consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip with a 60 cent to 1 dollar price and a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesvie
Ind
W. H. Brown
King
Peerlece
Powell
Mournful notice of Cynthia Barnes Bennett death and funeral
The obituary records Cynthia Ann Barnes Bennett who died April 9, 1804 at age 78 in Putnam County. It notes her first husband Finley and second husband Mahlon Bennett, seven children with three living, faithful church membership, and funeral services led by Rev Martin at the Putnam church home, with grandchildren as pallbearers and Easter mums on display. Card of thanks signed by George Finley N J Presson Mary Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Ann Barnes
Crathin Barnes
Exeter
Mops County
D. Finley
Jane
Charlea P
George W
Kellogg Town
Abe Wey
Golden Gatea
Mra Bennett
Bho
Martin
Putaaty
Henry Dally
Alx Grandaone
Harrys
Clay
Fred Finley
Lon
George Dally
George Freer
Horst
George Finley
Miro N. J. Presson
Myre
Mary Daily
Death notices from Gallia or Chillicothe area around early April
Several obituaries note deaths from illness in small towns. Rev Fr Knferv conducted Ella Mowbray funeral in Chillicothe after consumption death. Mrs Nellie Hastia, widow of Frank Hastia, died at 4 15 am leaving a son and daughter. funeral Friday at St Josephs Church with interment at Fairbury. At Peoria Cottage Hospital Dory Nelson died after two months illness. remains taken to Chillicothe for funeral conducted by Rev Cloak at A Nelson residence. age 47 with siblings and nieces mourning. Continuous mentions of Kirchman family and attendees from Hen ry and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knferv
Ella Mowbray
Ghillicothe
Nellie Hastia
Frank Hastia
St. Joseph's Church
Rever Kniery
Fairbury
Cottage Hospital
Peoria
Dory
Nelson
Chillicothe
A. Nelson
Cloak
Charleo, Hd
Will Nelison
Harriet Kirchman
AH. H. Kirchman
Henry
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