Magnolia Notes of Visits and a 1910 Wedding
Magnolia society notes list visits by Maudie Sivell Alma Nelson and many locals to Peoria Bloomington Onarga and Despite travel for relatives the big event is the Aug 3 1910 wedding of Clara Foster and Guy Balliette in Depue Ill with about 25 relatives present and a three course dinner. The couple depart for Lodi Wis to honeymoon with the groom’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maudie Sivell
Alma Nelson
Peoria
Ballette Foster
Clara
A. C. Foster
Depue
Ill
Guy R. Balliette
Annie
Edgerton
Lodi
Wis
Mineral Point Zinc Works
W. B. Cassell
Vv. Cassell
A. K. Cassell
H. P. Alleman
Hennepin
W. W. Rowe
Viola
Bishop
Bernice
Magnolia
Sidney Pool
Dalton
Neb
Family connections and a threshing accident report
Miss Jessie mans Eanes is an uncle from Washington with the Mathis family at Morristown New Jersey. E A Mathis and family left Tuesday for Chicago with Mrs Mary Ditman and Carl Simonton in an auto. Norman Coe had a threshing accident last Wednesday when his team ran away causing a head wound and bruises but not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Mans
Eanes
Washington
Morkstown
N. J
A. Mathis
Chicago
Mary Ditman
Carl Simonton
Norman Coe
Mt Palatine News of Sickness and Travel
Mount Palatine notes a spike in illness and farm yields while residents visit kin in neighboring states. Miss Effie Brown returns home. Mrs Elliston and Mrs Dees are unwell. Several residents travel for relatives, piano studies, or banking duties. a cough remedy ad concludes the item.
Local notices from Henry area residents and visitors
This column lists visits and activities around Henry and nearby towns. Names include Josiah Tomlinson, Alice Tomlinson, W. B. Mills, Mrs. Griffith, John Swaney, Lenora Beck, Nina Beck, John Wilson, J. J. Tomlinson, C. A. Stockhaus, Clifford Mills, Amos Wilson, Kenneth Layman, Mary Ann Tomlinson, Louise Merritt, Lola Price, T. J. Smith, James Taggart, Harry Stansell, Glenn Carruthers, and others. Arrivals, calls, and social visits feature with locations such as Magnolia, Streator, Granville, Geneseo, Bloomington, and Tuscan Kansas. A Putnam county teachers’ institute is announced for Aug 22, with a concrete silo project by W. B. Mills and plans for J. A. Wilson. Mrs. Pierce and Lola visit Wilson relatives. back home, Shinn and family visit. Also noted: Mary Ann Tomlinson’s health and Foley Kidney Pills advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora
Nina Beck
Streator
John Wilson
Granville
J. J. Tomlinson
C. A. Stockhaus
W. G. Griffith
Russel Tomlinson
Henry
Clifford Mills
Geneseo
Aledo
Amos Wilson
Venona
F. E. Smith
Kenneth Layman
Helen Smith
Lola Price
Tuscan, Kas
T. J. Smith
Grand Ridge
James Taggart
Wenona
Harry Stansell
Glenn Carruthers
Toluca
R. W. Spencer
Charles Merritt
Miss King
Magnolia
F.E. Smith
John Davidson
George Wilson
D. R. Shinn
Fairbury
Sycamore
J. A. Wilson
Putnam County Teachers’ Institute
Consolidated
Supt. Hunt
Sarah Fell Pierce
Tuscan
Kas
Lola
Mary Smith
Granville Echo Notices Aug Convention at Friends Meeting House
The Granville Echo reports a convention set for August 16 and 17 at the Friends Yearly Meeting House. It notes a 14 months old child of John Neubaum dying and being buried after a large showing of sympathy. Local theft concerns include potatoes and grain, while the Northern Mercantile Co. closes and moves stock due to miners' strike and poor business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville
Putnam County
Friends’ Yearly Meeting
John Neubaum
Stetson
Echo
Northern Mercantile Co
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad from Henry County
Local notice proclaims kidney pains can be cured by Dean's Kidney Pills. Testimonial from C W Woodward, justice of the peace, Henry II, praises relief after a single box. Sold by Segraves Drug Store, 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Dean
C. W. Woodward
Justice of the Peace
N. Second Street
Segraves
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Community Notes From McNabb And Surroundings
Local residents report visits and relocations with Mrs. F. E. Kerns and Mrs. Josie Johnston among those traveling to Streator Granville and Joliet. New horse buyers are in town and Mr. Claude Brown of Reynoldsville Cal reports kidney trouble relief after Foley's Kidney Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNabb
F. E. Kerns
Streator
Josie Johnston
Granville
Kahne
Frank Skeel
Joliet
Jacob Seibert
Hoffman
Peart
Foley
Claude Brown
Reynoldsville
Cal
Granville Clergymen Exchange Pulpits and Local Happenings
Rev Kidder Stetson and Rev Carl Countryman swapped pulpits last Sunday in Granville. A Sunday school picnic at Hoffmans grove north of town is planned for next Friday. Lottie Markley of Chicago visits Nellie Simpson. Durell Danley and Glyn Danley are visiting relatives in area. Teachers' exams at the courthouse Monday and Tuesday, few attending. Miss Vera Weeks hosts a guest from Peoria. Mrs Schultz of Streator visits. Starved Rock excursion on the Swain drew a large crowd and dinner at the Wisconsin. Mrs Danley and daughter Rey spend week in Chicago. Ice cream supper by St Patrick's ladies a success. band concert crowds stayed past 11. Receipts totaled $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
Kidder Stetson
Congregational Church
Granville
Carl Countryman
James McCutcheon
Adam Deck
Pekin
Hoffman's Grove
Lottie Markley
Chicago
Nellie Simpson
Durell Danley
LaMoille
Glyn
Swain
Wisconsin, Ait
L. H. Danley
Rey
D. S. Wood
Oxbow
George Lippert
St. Patrick’s Church
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as quick healer
Claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve instantly relieves burns cuts and wounds and treats ulcers boils eczema and other skin ailments. Advert supports purchase at A. J. Ironmonger and T. J. Segraves drug stores for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
A. J. Ironmonger’s
T. J. Segraves
Wenona Collision Involving C A And Illinois Central Trains
Local residents report a head on crash Thursday at the Wenona North Side crossing where a Chicago and Alton westbound train struck a northbound Illinois Central passenger. Both trains suffered damage but no injuries among passengers. Tracks were blocked for hours and the incident marks a fourth serious wreck at this crossing in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenona
Cecil Turner
Washington
Lina Marland
Johnson White
Ora Coon
Walsh
Buckley
Wesley Allen
Magnolia
Chicago & Alton
Illinois Central
Venona
Streator
Maurine Turner
Peoria
R. R. Hefflin
Nebraska
Colorado
G. F. W. Atkinson
Ontario
Canada
Thomas Gants
Stormer
Heflin
Alton
I. C
Iinois Central
Lostant Local News Highlights and Social Notes
A compilation of local updates from Lostant and nearby areas. Henry Comisky buys a new auto while C A Whitney purchases a piano. Several residents travel or visit relatives in Chicago Bloomington Freeport Ottawa Chenoa Wenona and Ottawa. The Lostant Mystic Workers plan a field day August 25 with speeches music and sports. O B S officers change as Mrs Julia Zilm becomes worthy matron and Hortimer Reynolds worthy patron. A belt injury sidelines Clyde Harper briefly during threshing. Farmers report oats yields near expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Comisky
C. A. Whitney
A. W. Merritt
Chicago
Beryl Hillabrand
Norton Barber
Muscatine
Myrtle Engle
Julius Kahn
Rev. A. L. Boyle
Bloomington
Blanche Phillips
Freeport
Peter Stilwell
Chenoa
Mrs. Sweet
Arthur
Bert Beach
Deer Grove
Leona Morgan
Wenona
Ottawa
Lostant
Will Barber
Acre
Julia Zilm
Mrs. Howard
Clyde Harper
Thresh
Priscilla
Foley Kidney Pills Provide Quick Relief Promised
Mrs. Rose Glaser of Terre Haute Indiana reports a long battle with kidney trouble ended by Foley Kidney Pills. She says the medicine gave a permanent cure after expensive failed remedies and enables her to work again. A. J. Ironmonger endorses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Rose Glaser
Terre Haute
Ind
A. J
Meat Theft and Church Joke Then Medical Malpractice Quip
A farmer and wife lose a hog carcass after cooling it at night. They plan to stay silent until the thief is named. In church the preacher cites I have meat to eat you know not of. The husband asks if they suspected the thief, while a separate joke notes a surgeon leaving scissors inside a patient and a lawyer suggesting a bill for storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Howard
D D D Prescription Promised For Summer Skin Blemishes
An advertisement warns hot weather irritates skin and causes rashes, hives, and prickly heat. It promotes D D D Prescription wintergreen thymol lotion to soothe itching and cleanse the skin, offered by T. J. Segraves Druggist at 25 cents per bottle for quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Segraves
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Strausland
North Dakota
THE
Straus Bros. Company
Ligonier, Indiana
Redwood Falls
Lisbon, North Dakota
Geo. C. Morton
Illinois
Magnolia Bank
W. A. Simmons
Magnolia, Ill
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes' University
Medico, Chirurngcal Society
St. Louis
Ina Bank
Ina
E. F. Mongeau
M. D
W. H. Weathers
Chicago Veterinary College
Veterinary Hospital
T Sorena
Robert G. Dakin, M. D
Frank F. Weber
Dwight, Ill
Wimer Schlosser
Ili
Magnolia Department
Joseph Downey
Lizzie Kline
Spencer's
Miss McAllister
John McKirgan
Ada Potter
Pansy
Mae Cee
W. A. Walston
Seaton
Carrie Mitchell
Iowa
Luther Sammons
Leah
Laura Freeman
Myrtle Simonton
Leota Horton
Bessie
Onarga
Ollie Spencer
Gertie Ramsey
Spencer
Gertie
Kate Hiatt
Enid
Okla
Helen Hauger
Pennsylvania
Chamberlain
A. T Tronmonger
Quaker Lane
We. Josiah
Alice Tomlinson
W. B. Mills
John Swaney
Will Griffith
A. J. Tronmonger
Aristos
Magnolia Merc. Co
Joe Sivell
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