Local visits listed around Low Point Toluca and Lacon
James Kennedy from Chicago visited his sisters with a young friend. Mr and Mrs F. H. Davis spent Thursday evening in Low Point. Mrs Wilson from Venona was not. Mr and Mrs R. L. Orcutt drove from Lacon Thursday. Laura Quiram spent last week with her sister near Toluca. Mr and Mrs Frank Grill were Lacon visitors Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kennedy
Chicago
F. H. Davis
Low Point
Mra Wilson
Venona
R. L. Orcutt
Lacon
Laura Quiram
Toluca
Frank Grill
Our Sister Towns Sparland Notes and Local Happenings
John VanAntwerp and Inez Thomas wed at the parsonage with Rev May officiating. Winter weather disrupts farming and fruit prospects as snow and cold linger. George Simpson plans a new house. Oscar McLaughlin rents to John Ragusa for a year. Station agent Phil McMann returns to selling tickets. Barr ships coal to Lacon amid poor roads. Wat Duncan shows improvement. Holmes Tanner contemplates road work. Mrs Harney and Mrs Hosking noted for activity. Italian family moved to Tocca. Postmaster Van Antwerp sick, later recovering. W.L. C. meetings draw crowds despite cold. last Saturday held at Minnie Wright's. Measles shorten gatherings. Freda Lundgren laid to rest at 13. Winnie Bangbudh visits from Washburn. Severe weather slows ice work. Lille and Abbie Swanson return from Chicago. Mrs Noll Shields spends Saturday in Perigo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanAntwerp
Mias Inez
Thomas
May
John
George Simpson
Oscar McLaughlin
Peat
W O'Leary
F P Kelley
John ‘Ragusa
Phil McMann
Frank A. Barr
Lacon
Wat Duncan
Holmes Tanner
Mra Wm Harney
W.L. C
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Minnie Wright
Freda Lundgren
Winnie Bangbudh
Washburn
Varna
Lille
Abbie-Swanson
Chicago
Irs
Noll Shields
Perigo
Mrs Hubbell Visits Hubbell in Peoria After Operation
Mrs Thomas Hubbell and sisters visit Mr Hubbell in Peoria on Monday. He is gaining health after surgery and cheered by wife and baby Earl. Rainy weather delays oat harvest as farmers await workable fields. Mr Rickey travels to Peoria to see Thomas Hubbell. Sympathy extended for Agnes Dennis's brother’s death. Mrs Charles Griffin visits Henry, attends Easter program at M E church. Little and Grace Marshall visit Lyman Vincent’s Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hubbell
Clark Ball
Hattie McCulley
Henry
Hubbell
Peoria
Earl
Rickey
Agnes Dennis
Charles Griffin
M. E. Church
Littie
Grace Marshall
Lyman Vincent
Wet Weather Hurts Oats Sowing and Fruit Prospects
Hopewell reports persistent rain delaying oat sowing with farmers only partly through work and poor fruit outlook. Pastures improve, berries and peaches look set for a poor crop. A New Salem basket social netted 10.15 on 11 baskets and visitors May and Jane Shaffer attended from Hopewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Salem School
May
Jane Shaffer
Hopevrell
Amanda
Frances Antrim
Lacon
Linton Shaffer
Lenz & Lenz
Lizzie Ramsey
Will Ott
Will Freeman
Hopewell
Henry
Lee Broaddus
Joel Haws
Laub
Whitefield Corners Ladies Host Easter Social
Mrs Lizzie Moffit and daughter Fannie hosted neighbors for a day of visiting and a hearty dinner. Easter service drew good attendance despite threatening weather. Lone Tree children helped. Annual school election set for Saturday 4 to 6 pm electing two directors for a three year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Moffit
Fannie
Lone Tree
Church Meeting Schedule And Local Illness Notes
Our quarterly meeting service will be held here in the church at 10.80 next Sunday and at Center at pm. Rev Van Pelt will preach at both churches. Beulah Barker had a light attack of lung fever the first of the week and Percy Swift was ill with a cold last week. AVell, no wonder with winter in April. Election is over and there is the usual rejoicing and lamenting. G W Buell spent one day here last week and said Harry was sick at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Pelt
Beulah Barker
Percy Swift
Avell
G W Buell
Harry
Hennepin Notes On Concerts Posts and Local News
The Hennepin band concert at Woodmen hall drew poor attendance due to bad weather though the event and dance were enjoyed by youths. Supper receipts totaled 21 dollars 75 cents. Postmaster Stanton added lock boxes and expanded the lobby for patrons. Wm Winterscheldt travels to Indiana seeking relief from winter rheumatism. Easter exercises at the M E church were well received with the youth performing admirably. Peter Morine and Lyle H Durley contract WK E Wanseer for new home furnaces. Aaron Whitaker of the Hennepin Hotel is seriously ill with pneumonia. Jennie Cunningham of Chillicothe visits the area briefly. March arrives with a touch of spring amid lingering cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
Woodmen Hall
Stanton
P. O
Wm Winterscheldt
Aaron Whitaker
Hennepin Hotel
Jennie Cunnioghan
Chillicothe
Prilon
Easter school event and town hall entertainment in Putnam
The Christian Sunday School plans an April 20 town hall program with a farce That Rascal Pat and recitations followed by a supper of ice cream and eggs. Admission is 10 and 15 cents. Mrs T H Williams returns from California. Easter offerings support the Orphans Home and foreign missions. School election polls open April 18 from 2 to 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Williams
California
Christian Church
St Laus
Mise Effle Bracken
Local Henry Notes and Social Roundup This Week
Magnolia residents and Henry locals share weekly moves visits and events. Glass fitting appointments with G L Thacker of Thacker and Son Jewelers occur at Hotel Ramage on Tuesdays. A reception at Spencer's grocery honored Mr Bell who leaves for Kane City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
G. L Thacker
Thacker & Son, Jewelers
Anticlan
Henry
Hotel Ramage
Spencer's
Bishop
Telephone Central
T. D. Thompson
Ravteey
R&r. W
Hellen Roberts
Monatat Haws
Quaker Lane
Mr Kays
Champaign
Lilian Griffa
Dakin
Spencer
Floyd Monier
Judge Martin
Local Social and Election Notes from Saturday Outing
Weather kept turnout light while Wm Bracken and wife visited Lone Tree for trustee election. Lordly Wright family traveled to Tisklwa with Paulina Massie staying Sunday. Benool election urged next Saturday. Road commissioners visited Princeton on business. M Kuhn elected school trustee. Warren Grange on petit jury. A D Law in Magnolia. Mrs John Anderson ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Bracken
Lone—Tree
Mr Bracken
Aravind
Downey
Lordly Wright
Tisklwa
Paulina Massie
Benool
J .E. Heukins
Putnam
Whitefield
J. L. Dawson
Lata C. M. Dawson
J. Kane
Princeton
M. Kuhn
Easter exercises draw small crowd amid threatening weather
The M. E. Sunday school Easter exercises were appreciated by the small audience as weather kept many away. Geo Koehler spent several days in Peoria. J. W. Newbero 18 in this neighborhood again, Oliver Wilson went to Peoria Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Geo Koehler
Peoria
J. W. Newbero
Oliver Wilson
Sunday visits and local notices from Putnam area
Mrs Isaac Larson spent Sunday with Hanna and Andrew Swanson south of Putnam. Rev John Norling led Easter services. Harmon Magnuson was in Spring Valley doing carpenter work. Segred Norlin is 48 on the pick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Larson
Hanna
Andrew Swanson
Putnam
Bsegred Norlin
John Norling
Harmon Magnuson
Spring Valley
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Henry, Il
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Ilinois
We. V. Morrow
G.B. Harper
F. B. Norris
WM. Berg
A. B. Spangler
G. T.stevenson
P S. Stephens
J.C. Devault
T. E. Harwood
the Republican
Thin Pice
SAN
Sparland
LUNDY
Whitefield Corners
Robert King
Iowan
Shielda
Henry Eddingfield
abso J_A Glenn
Marshall Broaddus
Sherman Glenn
Robert B8hields
Charles Aukland
Grange
Clara Glenn
Charlie Troné
Daisy Moggan
First National Bank
Illinois
Tod
Liabi Capital
Waeweeee National Bank
Illinoia
Marrshall
Chas R. Jones
W. J. Law
T. L. Jonas
M.jones
E. H. Prince
Chicago Board OF Trade
Royal Insurance Building
Chicago, Ill
Loccs
George H. Doty
Gresser Block
Venery
Ill
France
Dunham, Fletcher & Coleman
Ifh
Amerca
Jean-le-Ilanc
Ee Cue
Phy Burdlan
Sie Normand
Serpis
Tor Cothereau
Dam—Covette
M. Gourmalt
Will Taske
Wm. Wheeler
Loomis's
L. O. Hunt Farm
Quinn Bhos
Wenry
TEK
Black Pilot
Pitot Gift
Ratrotter
Jerry
Pilot Konx
Jenry Shields
Oxbow
Wm Rosley
Manolin
McCoy's
Mei¢eel
Second
Michael Murray
Wwestececeece
Baratoga
Baturdsy
Oneida
Personette
Nutwood
Geo. Wilkes
Captain No
Durango
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