Sparland News Roundup Reflects Harsh Weather and Local Life
A week of heavy wind and cold in Sparland mirrors March conditions. Local people travel to Peoria for funerals and news, while miners work only one day at a time amid ongoing labor disputes. Social visits, church events, Odd Fellows gatherings, and housing concerns fill the town pages as residents adjust to spring delays and plan upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parsons
Lacon
W R.C
Clyde McLaughlin
Gibney
Lilly Simpson
Oscar Peintner
Whiting
Ind
Marie Schaffer
Peoria
Willie Clifton
Oscar McLaughlin
Oscar Harney
Chillicothe
Zelia Fowler
Missouri
McLaughlin Bros
Elmer Olson
Odd Fellows
Henry
Harry Marshall
Mrs. Webb Tanner
Chicago
Gapen
Frank Gapen
Fred Hill
Peru
Irving Parsons
Freida Franks
Whitefield
Theodore Kaiser
Sparland
Baptist Church
Will Hoadley
Mary Zinger
Chillicothe Odd Fellows
Sparland Lodge
Oliver Hamilttn
Frank Marshall
Arfee
Edna Prhomas
Nellie
Mayme Osborne
Géorge Duncan
WU Riddell
Big Show Just now we're seeing how much we can give a man in
A prominent event showcases generosity as organizers decide how much to award a man in a public display of support. The effort draws attention to the cause and highlights community backing for the recipient.
Varna News Roundup Includes Visits and Visits
Varna residents and guests mingle in a whirlwind of calls and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson host family from Bloomington. teaching hopefuls from Varna prepare for exams in Lacon. and a Varna elocution class led by Miss Gallg Spangler faces illness and reschedule. Local skaters resume at the rink as roads and weather set the rhythm of springtime activity across Varna and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varna
Lora Tinkham
Lacon
George Clemens
Stasnolia
Robert Peterson
John Austin
Dickey
Wenona
Rank McCuskey
Mr. White
Washburn
P. W. Held
John Watchhorn
Macomb
John
Antrim
Lawrence Broaddus
Fugéne
Walcott
Ind
Gregg
J. Magoon
Gallg
Spangler
LaRosa
Sugar Grove
Henry Merdian
Anton Bogner
John Diverbiss
Will
Saratoga
Harold Ball
Hazel Rickey
Porter Martin
Laurens
HB. Kerméen
Martin
Joseph Hensgéley
Sparland
Oliver Johnson
Roy Shorts
Clark Ball
Aslok
Dro -Willett
Charlie Hubbel
Raple
Julia Merdlan
Twoz Young la
Mnday
Karl Sendie
C. C. Mills
Decatas
A. B Wilson
Atheros Ing
Edna Wilson
Edna Returne
Oas Pag
F E. Smith
Swaney
Hebby
Jessie Robinson
Weir
Laura
Helen
Henry
Unclear OCR fragment notes shoppers in Henry Saturday
Fragmentary OCR text mentions shoppers in Henry on Saturday with garbled names and phrases about purchases. It lacks coherent events or identifiable figures to give a complete summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mires
Sian “Hultgren
Henry
Donelson
Saturda
Ottoz Arisone
Important Decision on Foley’s Honey and Tat Use
The notice urges choosing Foley's Honey and Tat for two coughs or colds and claims it cures obstinate coughing and expels the cold from the system. It states the product contains no harmful drugs and is sold by A. J. Tronmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. J. Tronmonger
Local Briefs Tangle Through Washburn and Springfield Visit
Stephens visited Washburn on Wednesday as William Morrow traveled to Springfield on a Wednesday for the Democratic convention. Herman Shepard and William Burg joined in shopping, with Dora Koehtling and Juers driving through, noting Henry Sars and B Harper in attendance.
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted for Women Health
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy for kidney and bladder issues in women, citing a Bowling Green, Kentucky user note of relief after two bottles. The item also contains scattered local notes on visitors, illnesses, and upcoming church services amid truncated community hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Carrie Harden
Bowling Green
A. J. Ironmonger
Local notices and political plea from Henry county
A town event to be held Saturday evening May 2 includes supper for 26 cents to raise funds for cement walk improvements. A church gathering is planned with sermons each Sunday at 2 pm in Milo. A state senate candidacy announcement from a Republican candidate outlines loyalty to the party and requests support at the August 8, 1908 primaries. Eggs for hatching Wyandottes offered by Henry, Illinois, with contact by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sittser
Henry
Tow
Comeny
Seace
Theo Eet
Stange
Ingston County
Paign
Ag Publican
Lee Grant
Logan
Oglesby
Tilmols
Genere
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andy-Tar
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Norfolk
Hart Schaffarr
Mars
Hutchins & Downey
Illinois
Carl Larson
August
Peter Benson
Mt Clemens
Mich
Mt. Clemens
Escanaba
John Okerberg
Richland
George
George Extrem
Gust Briski
Ed Coleson
John Wallin
Gust Carlson
Charley
Minnie
Elsie Carlson
Freda Hylin
Eddie Carison
North Hopewell
Herman Carlson
Peter Selquist
Charley Johnson
Kangley
Hopewell
August Ex‘trom
Chris Gluntz
Gust Stoner
Richard Antrim
William Whetzé
Whetzel
John Whetzel
Will Lindstrom
Pattonsburg
Hazel
Inez Lane
C. F. Donelson’s
Kilmer Palm
Isaac Ahlstrom
Allan—Okerberg
Charley Okerberg
Mora
Wm Gold‘smith
Elza Harwood
Galesburg
Wm. Harwood
G B. Harper
Charles Koch
Willie
Peter Stephens
Fred Zilm
Willa
Charles Schumacher
Streator
Ella Spangler
Emma Schumacher
Peoria Journal
Will Kamp
Samuel McCully
Charles Antrim
Ed Buckingham
Ora
Mr. Montjoy
Charles Buck
Hunter
Gale Hatten
Ella Isom
Belle Plain
Res
Mahaffy
Elmwood
Ira Walker
Whitefield Corners
Ed Tanquary
Steujben
C. Fosdick
Odd Fellows’s
Bernice Snyder
J School
Hess
D. Huffman
Clay Finley
Putnam
Norton Moffitt
van Duren
Maud Willett
Alwrays
LUNDY
Grandi —Aukland
Charles
Harry Shorts
Nick
Antone Bog‘ner
Minnie Mobach
Henry Aukland
Cane
Daniels
A. R. Rouge
Don Colehower
George Holler
Murphy
Albert
Princeton
Bishel
Granvillé
Hoback
Dent
F. J. Harney
Meow
Sparing
Rev
Bartram
Pearls
Mos
Orang Ay
Milo
Dave Wright
Chica
Eka
Harry Mallett
Ger Winship
Alice Henkins
Ed Monter
Casey
Prairie
Elsie Poarch
L. A
Hila
Saunemin
Ili
Wyandottes
Price, Henry, Ill
Republicas
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