Lacon area events and notices mark Marshall County gathering
The piece lists civic events and local updates: memorial tree planting at Lacon Cemetery with remarks by Winslow Evans and a Geo Barnes oration at Central Park with 18 guns salute. church sermon by Rev Merrill. multiple residents preparing moves to Spring Valley and Illinois steamer cruise. Company G I N G to Springfield for encampment. Old Settlers picnic planned Aug 19. Lacon and Chillicothe baseball result 9 7. various residents traveling or attending court. JUNTION.
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Court House
Lacon Cemetery
Winslow Evans
A. N. Lockett
Glee Club
Merrill
Magnolia
Spring Valley
la Salle
Lacon
Marshall Co
Chillicothe
Henry
Lacona
Henry and
Sparland
A. P. Pichereau
Galesburg
M. Blair
Huston
Fayette Co
West Virginia
Geo. Barnes
R. B. Edwards
Winston Evans
Metamora
Fred Wilson
Sparland Notes and Local Changes in August Happenings
Mrs Thomas Runnels sister to Mrs H D and Warford Bonne died Tuesday afternoon at Shaws Point east of Lacon. Isaac N Cooper moved to the Hurdle house from Peoria and is welcomed. Frank Martin took charge of the Sparland post office moving it to his store. The depot is improved with a lowered platform. Memorial services were held in the Presbyterian and M E churches. Posters announce the W R C picnic at Chillicothe on August 13. A bicycle crossing Peoria to Henry was spotted. Henry Placher is very ill. A restaurant move is planned for next Monday in the north town. E Orae.
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Isaac N. Cooper
Peoria
Crehore
R. Kt
J. Barr
Brasfield
A. J. Parker
London Mills
Lewis Buck
Henry
Frank Martin
Sparland
Presbyterian Church
M. E
W. R
Frank O'Leary
Chillicothe’s
Henry Placher
E. Orae
Thrashing boom in Saratoga fields with Grasshopper damage
Saratoga reports a booming but short thrashing season as grasshopper injury slows work. Newton Maxwell drives stakes and uses a “persuader” machine as workers cope with injured fields and late Saturday delays, while local talk hints at unusual visitors.
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Saratoga
Newton Maxwell
Banner Diverbiss
Local notes recount storms and deaths in Whitefield area
Weather storm strikes a Townsend residence with minor injuries to the family. Cassie Monaghan dies after long illness. condolences offered. Lightning hits a stable near Milton Holler but no harm to horses. Community updates include farm work, threshing, new wagon and binder purchases, and visits from residents in nearby towns.
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South Whitefield
George McLaskey
Sim Traver
Emma Marshall
Lucan
Harty Marshall
Tom Hill
Hawkeye
Iowa
Whitefield
Cassie Monaghan
Milton Holler
Fred Geher
Frank Heller
Annie Timmons
Dan Betts
Chillicothe
L. O Rex
Hopewell Community Notes and Local Happenings
Hopewell residents share farm updates with Jerry Trone's team and Henry Sims racing the threshing. Hopewellites return home weary from work while Mrs Antrum battles consumption. Emma Strawn visits Lacon as Ada Feazel hosts guests. Mrs Miller doctors on this summer. Dora Kiley stays with Mrs Varna. William Johnson installs tile for Mr Stillman. A dance at Henry Remley’s last Friday brings neighbors together.
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Hopewell
Jerry Trone
Henry Sims
Rapewell
Ada Feazel
Mrs Miller
Dora Kiley
Varna
William Johnson
Mr Stillman
Henry Remleys
Dexter Event Glows With Broad Attendance
Well attended gathering reports a good time and strong hope participants will continue. Attendees encourage not to forget Dexter and look forward to future events hosted by the community.
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Dexter
Local News and Notices From Wyandotte and Surroundings
Robert Fulmer rides a fine double buggy by Ken McNeal. Joseph Newkirk bought a Kmhler top buggy. Much threshing expected if weather stays favorable. Justus Turney of Ox Bow visited. Mary Kingsbury returns to steamer and thresher. Dr R Michener of Orion in the vicinity. Temperance meeting program listed with Geo O Davis Fannie Barr Louis Gallagher Mary Nuss Mrs James Laughlin. Adjourned to meet in two weeks.
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Robert Fulmer
Ken McNeal
Joseph Newkirk
Kmhler
Justus Turney
Ox Bow
Mma Shields
Chicago
Frank Colvin
Kansas City
Putnam Co
Colvin
Illinois
Wyandotte
Kan
John McNabb
Taylor
Magnolia
Stonebraker
Panola
Mary Kingsbury
R. Michener
Orion
Temperance Meeting
Geo. O. Davis
Fannie E. Barr
Vacations and health tips amid summer perils
A periodical notice blends health remedies and travel woes. It urges Hood's Sarsaparilla for debility and bilious symptoms, cites a drowning accident of Miss Hollis Mills near Cedar Rapids, and mentions Brown's Iron Bitters and Mishler's Herb Bitters as cures. It also covers tax board findings, National Guard encampment in Ottawa, Spain's cholera deaths, and local notices on printing services and residents James and Mrs Wasson.
For Sale Thoroughbred Poland China Brook by undersigned
Buyer attention This listing notes a thoroughbred Poland China Brook pig bred in May offered for sale by the undersigned. Born in May and ready early, with emphasis on choosing the best in the lot. Located five miles west of Henry.
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Poland
China Brook
George V
Henry
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