Sparland Notes Share News From Many Local Families
The Sparland column reports visits and travels of residents to Peoria Toluca and Bloomington. It notes Mrs David Risen’s trip to vote, celebrates Mrs Arthur Head’s birthday, and lists gatherings at homes of Head Clearwater and others. School notes include bird house prizes and a proposal for May farm work exemptions for older students.
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Ee. Sparland
Niterd Marshall
Firat
Grant Royce
Seid
Pats Royce
Yaks
Tha High School
UF Gy Neh
Francis G. Amir
Illinois State Teachers’ Association
Local Dinners and Visits Highlight Spring Bay Social Notes
Mrs Ada Eichhorn of Spring Bay visited Friday to Sunday with daughters and families Mrs Thomas McLuskey and Mrs Walter Holler. Henry Sargent and wife joined friends Charlie and wife at the marriage ceremony. Albert Russell and family spent Sunday with brother William Russell at the Robert Riddell homestead in La Prairie. Louis Justice and family including Miss Bessie Hawks visited Thomas Williams near Chil. Little Johnnie Newell stays with the Newell family after his father Louis Newell’s death. Bessie Hawks to entertain Baptist Aid society Wednesday and attend social at Mrs Norman Hicks. Hughie Russell and wife visited Peoria. Harriet Ray visiting Princeton. Mrs William Marland entertain two newly married sons John and Wesley with wives, honeymooning with mother. James Sargent briefly visited Chicago, meeting uncle Charles Sargent and the Russell Swift packing house family, and Wilson Odell at the stock yards. James plans to resume spring work after rounds of visiting both north and south.
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Ada Eichhorn
Spring Bay
Thomas
McLuskey
Walter Holler
Henry Sargent
Charlie Thomas
Albert Russell
William Russell
la Prairie
Robert ‘Riddell
Thomas Williams
Chil
Johnnie Newell
Newell
Louis Newell
Bessie Hawks
Baptist Aid Society
Norman Hicks
Hughie Russell
Peoria
Harriet Ray
Princeton
William Marland
John
Wesley
Johnson City
James Sargent
Chicago
Charles Sargent
Hallie
Katie
Lou
Russell Swift
Wilson Odell
James
Advice on using Chamberlain's Tablets for ailments
A newspaper ad advises readers to observe others methods and learn from them. It touts Chamberlain's Tablets as effective for ailments described as vilious or constipated and urges following the example of those who use them with best results.
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Jalon 1911 Draft Stallion Pedigree and Breeding Plan
Imported stallion Jalon with dark grey color and strong draft traits, bred in Sarthe France by M Monthule. Listed pedigree includes Pelletan Biribi Duchesnay Voltaire and Bon Eapor with Dam Coquette and Favort line. Season schedule across multiple owners in 1917 and insured breeding terms set at 15 dollars. care and liability warnings included. groom C E Johnson noted.
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Licdase
M. Monthule
Department of Sarthe
Pelletan
Biribi
Duchesnay
Voltaire
Pourqui Pas
Bon Eapoir
Brilliant
Coquette
Ager
Bonjour
Picador
Pictor
Favort
M Dupont
R Wheeler
Timothy Fogerty
Arthur Boughman
J B. Cook
W C. Young
F. C. Quinn
James Barry
J. B. Barrett
Local Residents Attend Gatherings and Health Updates
Mrs. T Hunt notes Saturday visits at Earl Hunt's home. George Johnston reports improved health after a period of illness. Leslie Waughop and daughter visited Waughop home Thursday evening. Ed Wishall and Frank Ely visited their parents. Frank returned to Meta Mora. Sian Bayline fell ill briefly. Roy Atkins assists Earl Heil with farm work this week. George Vaughan and wife welcomed a new baby. they visited Lacon Sunday. Warren Prather and family, and Mrs Charles Sellers visited Father Sellers. Mr and Mrs M R Heller of Peoria visited their children. Ray Elkins and family visited Hayline home Sunday. C Sellers called on I W Waughop Sunday evening. Miss Perry joins as housemaid at George Waughop 8. Leslie Waughop family visited Wilbur Hastings’ home Friday.
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T. "S. Hunt
Vis‘orsa
Earl
George
Johnston
Leslie Waughop
W. Waughop
Ed Wishall
Frank Ely
Leslia Waughop
la Prairia
Wilbur Hastings
Rheumatic Pains Relieved by Chamberlain Liniment
Mrs. N. Finch of Batavia New York writes that Chamberlain's Liniment relieves pains in the chest and stiffness in the shoulders from rheumatism and never fails to give prompt relief. The notice is an advertisement.
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Chamberlain
N. Finch
Batavia
N. Y
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Local Social Notes and Visits Across Keene County
Irvin Cappertune buys a a4 Maxwell touring car. W Bean and family visited relatives in Kewanee. Miss Margaret Monter of Milo guests Irma Thirkell. Francis Quinn and wife visited relatives near Henry. Roland Shimer family visited Broadmoor friends. Lyman Loomis and wife from Henry visited daughter Mrs Bert McKinney. Daniel Driscoll and wife to Chicago for daughter Mrs Robert Eagleston. George Poff and Blanche Van Deventer married recently at Princeton and will live at Camp Grove with C N W A R Co. Henry Fisher and wife of Fox Lake visited local friends. Myrtle Pettegrew noted. Charles Kuster and wife and Fred Stance with daughter Anna of Castleton, Mrs Emma Johnson and Mrs A W Shriver attended events at Charles Winn’s home.
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Irvin Cappertune
W. Bean
Gentes
Kewanee
Margaret Monter
Milo
Irma Thirkell
Francis Quinn
Henry
Roland Shimer
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
Hig
Myrtle Pettegrew
D. E. Pettegrew
Charles Kuster
Fred Stance
Anna
Castleton
Emma Johnson
A W Shriver
Ovents
Charles Winn
Local Folks Travel and Farm Activity Report
Mr and Mrs George Barker and Miss Beulah and Alice visited Wyoming Sunday and spent the day with Burton and family. John Hufnagel bought a new Maxwell. Aston Hufnagel and family were Sunday visitors at Mrs Fannie Ref1. Mr and Mrs Oliver Wright were Friday visitors. Farmers shelled corn and sold it at a high price. Mr and Mrs Fred Newton were Thursday at Charlie Reid's. Tra Daviss moving to Lombardville this week. Reid and Longman shipped cattle and hogs Wednesday. James McClane and daughter were Peoria visitors Monday and Tuesday. Mrs Montgomery stayed with Grandma Cavanaugh while they were gone. Epworth League sent 42 dozen eggs to Deaconess hospital at Peoria. Glen Reid and Mrs T Harris were at John McClane and wife's visit to Roy Stone's Sunday. News as scarce as everyone is busy with spring work.
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George Barker
Beulah
Alice
Wyoming
Burton
John Hufnagel
Maxwell
Aston Hufnagel
Fannie
Oliver Wright
Fred Newton
Charlie Reid
Tra Daviss
Lombardville
Reid
Longman
James McClane
Peoria
Marshall County Petit Jury Drawn for May Term
The county court last Monday drew the Hstrof petit jrrora for the May term naming Brett Lacon Conrad Helmme 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 Benonington John WcCray William Deley Jacob Meister Robert Cinnamon William Falk William mat Richland Joe Remley Otis Mc Clary R. R Ebrieger Ball Plain Walter Owen Louis £ emm La Prairie R J Liartin
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Marshall County
Petit Jury
Hstrof Petit
Jobst Schulte
Walter Palm
Saratoga
Thomas Cain
Harry Dewey
Hopewell
John Martin
Charles Okerberg
Benonington
John WcCray
Wm. Deley
Jacob Meister
Robert Cinnamon
William Falk
William Mat
Richland
Joe Remley
Otis McClary
R. R Ebrieger
Ball Plain
Walter Owen
Louis
la Prairie
R. J. Liartin
Cottage Social Notes and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Raymond Farley visited relatives at Princeton Sunday. Clarence Hay and Byron Allen attended, Emela Montgomery assisted with house cleaning. Krank Doty, Will Piper, John Doty and families shared dinner at Harry Halliday's and visited Bert Piper near Milo. Frank Lidgard and family joined Henry Smith of Bradford for Sunday. Charley Hunt and Mrs Hunt visited her parents Wm Chesney. Lities Aid plans rug and handkerchief sale and next meeting April 25 at Mrs George Monier. No services at Cottage church. pastor recovering. Herbert Goodale improving. Harvey Merritt and Samuel Chesney escorted to Kewanee Pentay to visit Ed Jarne. Lindsey Anderson and David Wright's families also visited.
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Raymond. Farley
Princetor
Clarence Hay
Byron’ Allen
Emela ‘Montemery
Cranes
Krank Doty
Will Piper
John Doty
Harry Halliday
Bert Piper
Milo
Frank Lidgard
Henry Smith
Bradford
Charley Hunt
George Monier
Ed Jarne
Lindsey Anderson
David Wright
Court House News: Probate actions and estate matters detailed
Court reports list include Cyrus Walker charged with contributing to dependency of his minor children and hearing deferred. Estates discussed include Leander Stephens Will Zilm guardianship and bond, William Robbins administratrix claims, James Jenkins will probate, Caroline Sorenson final report, Juliett Baker executors discharge, Nellie Shaw real estate sale. Real estate transfers and marriage licenses also recorded with names, locations, and bonds.
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Cyrus Walker
Walker
Dolla Walker
Leander Stephens
Henry Zilm
Homer Barney
Od Litem
Harry Kempling
Lois ‘Schumacher
Clarence Schumacher
Oscar L. Zilm
William E. Robbins
Dora A. Robbins
James Jenkins
Caroline Sorenson
Juliett Baker
Nellie F H Shaw
Henry A Wilhem
Roy Link
Wenona
R.boyle
E .L. Olson
Guult
Steuben
Mary A Hall
Wimer Schlosser
Hopewell Henry Cemetery
Road Laws That Should Be Enforced
The article lists penalties for intoxicated driving on public highways, depositing refuse on roads, neglecting right of way, unhitched horses, obstructing roads with trees or hedge cuttings, hindering passersby, and long penalties for pasture hitching. Traction engines must stop for approaching horses, walk a forward guard, and avoid blowing whistles, with fines from ten to fifty dollars.
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The Bridegroom’s Formal Ohio Wedding Attire
The article describes the groom in a tailored gray broadcloth frock coat with a white vest and pearls, black lace shoes, and a travel suit of fine cloth with tan shoes. The bride wears a conventional white wedding gown.
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Ohio
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