Sparland Notes and Local Previews From April 1917
Sparland social life and school notes highlight visits by Mrs. Grant Coatney and Lizzie Simpson, local shopping trips, travel to Bloomington and Peoria, a planned egg social for the M. B. church to aid Peoria hospital, and birthday wishes for grammar teacher Hans Otto. The Sparland School notes cover prize winners, a May work-for-farmers proposal, and teacher attendance at the Illinois State Teachers’ meeting in Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Church
Peoria
Hans A. Otto
Otto
Sparland
Walter
Pride
M. C. Marshall
Toluca
Arthur Head
Chicago
Presbyterian Hospital
Timothy Carver
George Rickey
John Hastings
Olive Hastings
Bertha Hastings
Harry McClure
McClure
Ruth Hastings
F. H. Gehr
Mabelle Gehr
Elsie Gehr
Edna Zellhoefer
David Timmons
Bloomington
L. E. Dennis
Cecil Parsons
Lyle Richmond
Della Taylor
Sadie Marland
Miss Bdssie
Illinois State Teachers’ Association
Jonnington
Local Social Roundup at Spring Bay and Nearby
Ada Hichhorn from Spring Bay visits family Friday to Sunday visiting daughters Mrs. McLuskey and Mrs. Holler. Henry Sargent and wife join friends Charlie and wife for a Sunday gathering. Albert Russell and family at Robert Riddell home near La Prairie host relatives. Louis Justice family including Miss Bessie Hawks visit Thomas Williams near Chillicothe. Little Johnnie Newell stays with grandparents after Louis Newell’s death. Bessie Hawks to entertain Baptist Aid and social at Mrs. Norman Hicks. Hughie Russell and wife in Peoria. Harriet Ray tours Princeton with an aunt. John and Wesley Marland honeymooning with mother in Johnson City. James Sargent’s Chicago trip visits uncle Charles Sargent and Russell Swift packing house family. Odell at stockyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Coatney
John Rooney
Lizzie Simpson
Lenta Maxwell
Peoria
J. 8. Walls
Ripley
Freida Marshall
T. BE. Gapen
Henry
Ila Hodge
W. Hodge
D. M. Dean
Lacon
David Risen
George Aitchison
Jesse White
South Dakota
Messrs
John and
Wesley Marland
Johnson City
M. C. Marshall
Toluca
Arthur Head
Will Clearwater
James Mathias
Grant Clearwater
F. H. Gehr
Zetta Gehr
Frank Johnson
N. W.macon
N. W. McCartney
Miles
Izabelle
Bloomington
Chicago
Homer White
Robert Ingram
Lewis Odell
Lawn Ridge
Addison Tanquary’s
Velma
Charlotte Duncan
Ada Hichhorn
Spring Bay
Thomas McLuskey
Walter Holler
Henry Sargent
Charlie Thomas
Albert Russell
William Russell
la Prairie
Robert Riddell
Louis Justice
Bessie Hawks
Thomas Williams
Chillicothe
Johnnie Newell
Newell
Louis Newell
Grandma
Baptist Aid Society
Norman Hicks
Hughie Russell
Harriet Ray
Princeton
William Marland
John
Wesley
Mother
James Sargent
Charles Sargent
Hallie
Katie
Lou
Russell Swift
Wilson Odell
James
Advice for Using Chamberlain's Tablets for Ailments
Pseudoadvertising prose notes good advice not to rely on own methods. It urges reading others and learning from them and claims many people use Chamberlain's Tablets for ailments and obtain the best results.
Jalon 1917 Stallion Season for High Class Drafter Produce
Imported stallion Jalon 88185 78999 state license A 7580 bred in Sarthe by Monthule offers season 1917 at multiple farms including Wheeler Foger ty Bough man Young Quinn Barry Barrett and home barn. Terms 15 insuring a living colt and mare moves void insurance payable at once with risk of forfeiture.
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Dunhans
M. Monthule
Department of Sarthe
Pelletan
Biribi
Duchesnay
Voltaire
Pourqui Pas
Bon Espoir
Brilliant
Dame Coquette
Ayor
Bonjour
Picador III
Picador
Favori
M. Dupont
Jason
C. R. Wheeler
Timothy Fogerty
Arthur Boughman
J. B. Cook
W. C. Young
F. C. Quinn
James Barry
J. L. Barrett
Local visits and health notes from Henry area
Mr and Mrs James Wherry of Henry with Mrs T S Hunt visited Earl Wherry and family. Mrs George Johnston shows improvement after illness. Neighbors and relatives dropped by I W Waughop Ed Wishall Fred Ely homes and ventures to Lacon Tiskilwa. Rheumatic pains relief ad features Chamberlains ointment.
Local Visits and Weddings Highlight Weekend in Area
Irvin Cappertune buys a Maxwell touring car. Families and friends from Kewanee to Henry and Lone Tree visited relatives Sunday. George Poff and Blanche Van Deventer wed recently at Princeton and will reside at Camp Grove with his C N W rail job. Francis Quinn and wife visited relatives near Henry, while Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fisher of Fox Lake dropped by local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Cappertune
Maxwell
G. W. Bean
George
Kewanee
Margaret Monier
Milo
Irma Thirkell
Francis Quinn
Henry
Roland Shimel
Lone Tree
Broadmoor
Lyman Loomis
Bert McKinney
Daniel Driscoll
Chicago
Robert Eagleston
George Poff
Blanche van Deventer
Princeton
Camp Grove
Poff
Henry Fisher
Fox Lake
Wis
Local Socials and Farm News Harbors Spring Activity
Mr and Mrs George Barker and Miss Beulah and Alice visited Wyoming Sunday with Burton family. John Hufnagel bought a Maxwell car. Aaron Hufnagel and family visited Mrs Fannie Reil. Oliver Wrights were Friday visitors. Farmers shelled corn and sold at high prices. Fred Newton spent Thursday at Charlie Reids. Tia Davis moves to Lombardville this week. Reid and Longman shipped cattle and hogs. Mrs James McClane and daughter visited Peoria Wednesday and Monday-Tuesday. Grandma Cavanaugh cared for Montgomerys. Epworth League sent 42 dozen eggs to Deaconess hospital Peoria. Glen Reid and Mrs T Harris have been ill. John McClane and wife visited Roy Stones Sunday. News is scarce as spring work begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barker
Beulah
Alice
Wyoming
Burton
John Hufnagel
Maxwell
Aaron Hufnagel
Fannie Reil
Oliver Wright
Fred Newton
Charlie Reid
Tia Davis
Lombardville
Reid
Longman
James McClane
Peoria
Montgomery
Grandma Cavanaugh
Epworth League
Deaconess Hospital
Glen Reid
T. Harris
John McClane
Roy Stone
Marshall County Petit Jury Drawn for May Term
The county court selected a list of petit jurors for the upcoming May term. Names include Lacon Conrad Hel Emmett Hancock Robert Whitton Ben Baker Merritt Stinger John Cooper Jay Fairbanks Henry Storm Jr Steuben Robert Pringle Milby Marshall Orville Martin Henry Louis Kraus Harry Woods Aubrey Stibgen Floyd Williams Evans Thomas Foster David Henderson Whitefield Roy Hill Roberts Jobst Schulte Walter Palm Saratoga Thomas Cain Harry Dewey Hopewell John Martin Charles Okerberg Bennington John McCray William Daley Jacob Meister Robert Cinnamon William Arndt Richland Joe Remley Otis McClary R R Ehringer Bell Plain Walter Owen Louis Emm La Prairie R J Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Circuit Court
Lacon
Conrad_ Hel
Emmett Hancock
Robert Whitton
Ben Baker
Merritt Stinger
John Cooper
Jay Fairbanks
Henry Storm, Jr
Steuben
Robert Pringle
Milby Marshall
Orville Martin
Henry
Louis Kraus
Harry Woods
Aubrey Stibgen
Floyd Williams
Evans
Thomas Foster
David Henderson
Cottage Community Notes and Social Visits
Cottage residents report visits to Princeton Byron Allen and Milo Kinship ties noted. The Ladies Aid thanks helpers for apron rug and handkerchief sale with a gathering planned April 25 for Mrs Monier. No church services due to ill pastor and Herbert Goodale slowly improving. Harvey Merritt and Samuel Chesney group visits Kewanea arney to see Ed Jarne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Farley
Princeton
Clarence Hay
Byron Allen
Lela Montgmery
Charles
Frank Doty
Will Piper
John Doty
Harry Halliday
Bert Piper
Milo
Frank Lidgard
Henry Smith
Bradford
Charley Hunt
Court House News and Probate Actions Outline
Court filings show Cyrus Walker charged with contributing to dependency of minor children. Hearings set for May 7 and May 14 in probate matters, guardianship appointed, wills admitted to probate, and administrations granted. Also listed are real estate transfers and marriage licenses for Andrew Katz and Rose Schwiderski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Walker
Walker
Dolla Walker
Leander Stephens
Henry Zilm
Homer Barney
Guardian Ad Litem
Harry Kempling
Lois Schumacher
Clarence Schumacher
Oscar L. Zilm
William E. Robbins
James Jenkins
Caroline Sorenson
Juliett Baker
Nellie F. H. Shaw
Henry A. Wilhem
Roy Link
Venona
R. H. Boyle
E. L. Olson
Steuben
Mary A. Hall
Wimer Schlosser
Hopewell
Henry Cemetery
Road Laws That Should Be Enforced
The article lists penalties under the Tice road law for intoxicated driving and blocking the road with debris or felling trees. It specifies fines from 3 to 25 dollars for drunken driving, 5 to 10 dollars for depositing waste on roads, 3 to 10 dollars for slow or obstructive driving, and up to 50 dollars or 30 days in jail for pasture grazing on roads. It also covers requirements for traction engines to stop and walk ahead, with fines from 10 to 50 dollars.
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Tean
The Bridegroom in an Ohio Wedding Attire
An Ohio paper praises the bridegroom detailing a traditional wedding outfit. The bride wears a white conventio nal gown while the groom sports a black coat with a white pearl adorned vest and black shoes with lace strings. He wears gray broadcloth trousers white gloves and a white Indian linen cravat. For travel the groom dons a tailored blue serge suit tan shoes and felt hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
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Sparland Department
Milford Marshall
Grant Royce
Louis Royce
Francis G. Blair
Jalon
Quinn Brothers
C. Be, Johnson, Groom
South Whitefield
James Wherry
T. S. Hunt
Earl
George Johnston
Leslie Waughop
I. W. Waughop
Ed Wishall
Frank Ely
Fred Ely
Frank
Metamora
Georgie Hayline
Royce
Roy Atkins
Earl Wherry
George Waughop
Warren Prather
Charles Sellers
Tiskilwa
Father Sellers
M. R. Heller
Ray Elkins
Hayline
C. Sellers
Miss Perry
Rob Miller
Wilbur Hastings
Chamberlain
SOUTH
Chichester
Millain
Lauguists
Court House News
The
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C. M. Jones
W. S. Harrison
J. L. Jones
C. H. Scholes
M. Jones
E. G. Cromwell
Harrison
George McGillick
William Duke
Henry, Illinois
T. J. Segraves
West Front Street
Herman Shafts
Illinois