Sparland Notices and Local News Highlights
Rev Bliss and Leslie Waugh visited Magnolia to view driving horses and Leslie bought one. Miss Mamie Holahan of Chili che and Harl Edminster wed by Judge Bassett at Peoria. Gladys Thiele received homeless relief aid. Gustave Garrett suffered paralysis last week but now sits up. A boy seeks to become part of W. S. Limkus family for 21 years. Dr E H Royce attended him. Clarence Shelton reports naval life at Newport R I and Harold Larson is there too.
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Ax Wallace
Henry
Gapen
Peoria
Atta
T. E. Gapen
Chicago
Bliss
William
Hngfield
Ceneer
William Riddell
Hig Monher
McLaughlin
Bvdol
Wits
White- Rovere
Cook's
Marshall
Mtiande
Saas
Plenti
Retland Mossing
Siz the Homie
Rev Bliss
Leslie Waugh
Magnolia
John Kirgan
Leslie
Mamie Holahan
Chilliche
Harl E. Edminster
West of Sparland
M. M. Bassett
Gladys Thiele
Gustave Garrett
Limkus
E. HE. Royce
Mr. Limkus
Thomas Kelley
Ferry Street
Clarence Shelton
United States Navy
Newport
R. I
Harold Larson
Harold
Glenn McClane
Dave Wright
Lone Tres
Henry Smith
Broadmoor
J. O. Hii
Property Improvements Noted in Local Notices
The article describes recent changes of ownership and home improvements. Abe Ridenhour is building a house and making other upgrades. William Wild has overhauled his home and applied a coat of paint. Walter Miles plans to relocate his house toward the road and add an extension to the north.
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Thienus Hollow
Abe Ridenhour
William Wild
Walter Miles
School Notes on Local Attendance Law and Diphtheria
Oliver Jotmgon returns to town after three weeks in school. Miss Una Garrett visits Sparland as a Bradley Polytechnic student. Otis Compton, once bright and healthy, now struggles with diphtheria after illness impacting his limbs and sight. Sparland Baseball vs Lacon discussed. The article explains the state requirement for children aged seven to fourteen to attend school and penalties for noncompliance.
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Oliver Jotmgon
Terree
Sparland
Una Garrett
Bradley Polytechnic
Lacon High
Otis Compton
Court House News on Estates and Real Estate Transfers
Estate of Susan Rutan dec served with partial distribution order and guardianship for minors. Estate of Nehemiah VanDusen probate. June term for claims, inventory approved. Estate of J R Iliff. administration letters issued, appraisers named. June term claims adjustments. Real estate transfers include Thomas White to Erwin Baldwin in La con, and multiple transfers in Richland and Lacon with description details.
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Susan Rutan
Toare Electa
Leslie
Ella Montayne
Guardian
Clara Pride
Nehemiah VanDusen
John VanDusen
J. R. Iliff
Frank Perry
Charles Foster
James Cowan
Charles Scott
Thomas White
Erwin Baldwin
Fleming
Lacon
Thomas Duke
Charles W. Martin
Roberts Clara H Miller
Parmelea L. Lloyd
Minnie Zehnder
J. C. South
See
Richland
Elizabeth Jane Rogers
John Berry
Holmes & Heacock
Henry
Death of Jehn Wunder noted in Hopewell township
Marshell county mourns Jehn Wunder a longtime Hopewell resident born in Bayeriz Germany on January 2 1820 He died at his home April 11 1906 and the funeral was held at St Marys Catholic church in Henry He came to America in 1852 married Katherine Wechter in 1864 and lived in Merry then Hopewell for 41 years He leaves four children Paul in Hopewell Mrs Anton Bradel Mrs John Hollerin and Henry A devoted Catholic and trusted neighbor his passing is announced by Henry Republican officials.
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Jehn Wunder
Marshell County
Hopewell Township
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Henry
Mr. Wunder
Bayeriz
Gemany
America
St. Louis
Katherine Wechter
Wunder
Merry
Hopewell
Paul
Tves
Hope‘well
Anton ‘Bradel
John Hollerin Hopewell
Pingle
Abed
Ebbante
Offatire
Oztena
Cera Durlinger
S. Cie
Miss Schwarz
Mr.c. Doran
Joseph Schwarz
Kiva Taylor
Peoria
Grace
Lilie
Marshall
Fotka
End- Mrer-tho Farver
Fez
Elizabeth Wyckerr
Delbar Marshall
Vincent Shubert
Eph Bogner
la Salle
Frances Bickerman
Josephine Barto
Mollie, Magee
Roy Newman
Cal Sterliper Lare
Minnie Clarence
Chillicothe
Orrin Frisbey
Vera Ketchum
H.R. Hannum
Lacon
Robert Byrne
Lacon High School
Henry High School
Oscar Davis
White Sola
Chicago
Wm. Stamper
Fe Son
Isaac Sutton
Nighsanger
Verna Ketchum
Mike Hayline
Wesley Doyle
Ladies’ Aid Society
Seelye
Frank Brokaw
Wmn
Rickey
Hall
Casey
Hyling
Camp Grove
Camp Grove Catholic Church
Bertha Ely
Theodore Keifer
John Mead
Florence
C. G. Starliper
Local News Briefs From Henry and Peoria Areas
Community notes report visitors, farm work, and family events across Henry and nearby towns. Among highlights are births, illnesses, horse illnesses, and farm shipments. several residents travel or host relatives, with visits to La Salle and Peoria. A funeral is noted for Camp Grove, and civic events and society meetings are announced.
Milo and Surrounding Church Activities Highlight Community Life
Weekend visits mark social and church life in Milo and surrounding areas. Epworth League led by Miss Mabel McClane. Rev Gough to speak at Whitefield. sermons on Omnipresence and Omniscience. school elections in Milo and Shorts districts. Prof. D. B. Allen of Princeton to teach music weekly. various visits among residents and planned prayer meetings.
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Soutit Milo
Epworth League
Mabel McClane
Whitefield
OH. B. Gough
Hedding College
Robinson
Clarence Lamb
Nilo
Christian Church
Milo
Ben Pettigrew
Shorts
McKeon
Julander
Callie
Ora Brokaw
Mee
D. B., Allen
Princeton
Bis Music
W. W
Mrea
Ba Bshuris
Phuredey
Such
James Ostrico
Bradford Suniday
Bucklen's Salve praised for quick wound healing
A Kentucky resident writes that Bucklen's Salve cured a long standing ailment and advises readers to try it. The note claims the salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic, and mentions it is sold at Powells City Drug Store in Henry.
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Napier
Ruggles, Ky
LG RH
Powells City Drug Store
Henry
Draimage Roads Prof Ira Baker's City College Research
An excerpt notes Prof Ira Baker leading a college unit at University of Chicago addressing water issues and related topics. The fragment references a study scope on city planning and engineering and a focus on public works. The text is truncated but indicates institutional leadership and a research agenda.
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Draimage
Ira
Baker
Johleago
Wrotdhat
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