Our Sister Towns Sparland Local Notes
Jessie Launer returned from Teoury last Sunday and visitors arrive from Virginia. Edits mention several residents on trips to farms and reunions, with local illnesses and recoveries. A. Blackman visits Peoria relatives and attends the old soldiers and settlers reunion at Lacon. J. D. Bouton’s child scalded but recovering after Radium’s remedy. Tenn Athay resigns. Emme Frank to teach in Athny's room with J. Botton as principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparland
Jessie Launer
Teoury
Virginia
W. O'Leary
Wateeka
Charlie Brooks
Parsons
Will
Chillico
Eluflman
Bennett Wachool
Peoria
Charles Vrank
Chicago
Old Settlers
Lucod
A. Blackman
Peora
Tim
Lacon
J. Dt
Bouton
Douton
Varna Socials andVisits Highlight Local Week
Roy Kohler and Thomas Kennedy joined an excursion to Niagara Walls. Pat Connor of Cincinnati stayed with his mother and wife visiting Varna. A surprise party for Martin Quiram occurred Friday night with kin present. The band serenaded him as relatives gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varna
Thursany
Roy Kohler
Thomas Kennedy
Niagra Walls Twesdig
Pat.Connor
Cincinnati
Ssubor
Lucan
Martin Quiram
Hile Familly
Ey Peterson
Chicago
Belachwino
PB. W. Held
Mamie
Olive
Bnyder
New Orleanis
Laidsoy
Lows Brown
E.R. Malejom
Local Notes and Visits From Across the Region
Bugar Grove Lucey Spencer entertains a guest while Stella Hanson of Chicago visits cousin Mrs John Harlin Edna Broner from across the river visits with Holythe Quinn this week. John Blackburn’s grandchildren had pictures taken for an Aunt Mire Josef Brown in California. Uncle John Clawson moves to his son John’s home for a spell. Callie Clawson plans Walnut Grove visit. Nurse Mise Hacker, caregiver Clyde Vail, shows similar symptoms and may need surgery. she improves in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doliver
Stella Hanson
Chicago
John Harlin
Tedna Broner
Holythe Quinn
Geors
Abelled
corn—Mondry
Will
John Blackburn
Mr Abbott
Josef Brown
California
John Clawson
Callies
John
Callie Clawson
Walnut Grove
Mise Hacker
Clyde Vail
Clyde
Peoria
Reunton Life Brokaw Visit at Neponsel Beet
Five time recipient Lice Brokaw attended Neponsel beet rk as Princeton guest Worner Swift visited the campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wititepleld
Brokaw
Neponsel Beetrk
Worner Swift
Princeton
Local Notes From Brimfields And Peoria Visit
Will Wright jost his horse last seek with the colle. Moses's niece returned to her home in Brimfields. Mrs Dr Pershing and Miss Brown visited Mrs Dr Willis at Peoria. Anna Rakestraw of Wyoming visiting Mrs E Fountain and the Shorty family. We are soaked this week after a wet rain. MistrDille and children visited Mrs H Snell. Mir Etta Gridley and baby boy and Minnie Knussmen of Peoria were in Whitefield at A Bhurtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wright
Moses
Brimfields
MistrDille
Louis Thomas
Pittsburg
Edna Gants
Miss Heflin
Greenown
Theo St. Lash
Manning
Leonora Beck
Chicago
Harry
W. L. Mills
Eliza Price
Lincoln
Niagara
Sutherland
John Moore
Bloomington
Willis B. Mills
Mra Moore
Mra Mills
Grange Hall
Magon Wilson
Albert Mills
Bert
Kate
Community Notes From South Whitefield And Nearby
South Whitefield residents report visits from Mr Graham of Ottawa and families at I. B. Hunt's, plus Coroner Chas Darling's daughter. The Blackwell sisters visited, Ed Damn and wife welcome a baby boy, and Will Stofer's barn foundation work advances with StarIiper supervising framing. Walter James of Sparland canvassed the area praising his profession, Whitmer’s Sunday remarks drew praise, and a forthcoming concert or solo may be planned after conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield
D. Klein
la Prairie
Graham
Ottawa
John Graham
Hunt’s
Chas Darling
MG. Cotney
Baratoga
Peter Klein
Miases Blackwell
Calera
Ed Damn
Georgie
Messrs Roggers and Anderson
Sparland
Will Stofer
Star- Iiper
Mre
BE. Hofer
E.a.kuhn
Asgnes
Kuhn
Local Social Notes and Weather Incident Report
Misses Applen of Saratoga visited Center on Sunday. Wall Chapman and Jay visited Peoria Tuesday. Prof C B Dilne joined his traveling family here. James Chambers of Mutual Life Insurance called on Monday. Grace Newman of Henry visited her sisters to help with threshing. Elia Burdette, improving, attended church last Sunday. A barn owned by John Barnes burned after a lightning strike in the storm. J H W Dook of Wilhama Oregon reports his sick baby improved after using Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and doctor Powell’s use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altho
John Barnes
J. H W. Dook
Wil- Huma
Oregon
Chamberlain
Powell
Hennepin Local Notes On Excursions and Visits
HENNEPIN Bor Penswid family visited Starved Rock on Tuesday. J. C. Boyle and wife joined an excursion to Loronto Tuesday. Mrs McCann of Ohio Station visited Mrs Charles Wood. Rex excursion to Peoria Sunday was well patronized with 102 tickets sold. Widespread showers delayed threshing but aided later. W. H. Hardester and bride returned from their trip and are at Devoe house. Mrs W. D. Ham of Independence Iowa is seriously ill. Mrs Charge Young departed for Iowa City. Mrs Adam Deck shows improved health and attends church services. Nicholas Klapper of Buren buried in Catholic cemetery after seven months illness.
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Hennepin
Bor
Starved Rock
J. C. Boyle
Loronto
McCann
Ohio Station
Charles Wood
Peorm
John McAnnany
Peoria
Ida Seaton
Henry
Harin
Granville
Gimson
Putnam
Lacon
Kate
Eliza
Jao Me- Anang
Adam Deck
Harry Davis
W. H. Hardester
Bride
Devoe
W. D. Ham
Independence
Towa
Charge Young
Tyrice Samins
Nicholas Klapper
Buren
Fire hits store. merchandise sold at value
A Wednesday fire damaged the store showing stored goods. Officials announce that 108s items will be sold at value to recover losses as the incident is investigated.
CANNAH JONES Rev Fr Vogelman of St Anthony's Church
CANNAH JONES notes Rev Fr Vogelman of St Anthony's Church operated. W H Lucas and wife travel from Granville to Washington Indiana for six weeks to visit relatives while John Sutherland and others prep a stay. A long rural update includes local business, weather, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr Vogelman
St Anthony's Church
W. H. Lucas
Catherine Shepherd Jett
Washington
Ind
J. L. Downe
Mr Luca
Johnnie Clemens
Hennepin
Johnnie
Fair Grounds
Fred Reynolds
Brooker
Peoria
Brook‘em
Hardware and Roofing Services at Low Cash Prices
IgarWe markets a wide hardware line and offers roofing and guttering services at very low cash prices. The ad emphasizes affordability and a broad selection for home projects. Prices and specific deals are not detailed in readable text.
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IgarWe
Two Day Camp Meeting At Clear Creek Putnam Il
A two day union sunday school basket picnic and camp meeting will be held at the Clear Creek camp grounds in Putnam county on August 25 and 26. Fifteen schools will be represented. Program includes song service, welcome address by Miss Bessie Otto, speeches by U T Franke and W E Hawthorne, dinner, band concerts, ice cream and lunch counter, and Sunday preaching by Rev J T Bliss and Rev W R Wiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Union
Clear Creek
Putnam County
Rey J. T. Bliss
Lostant
Bessie Otto
Magnolia
Tresponse
Will Thompson
Ton
Ica
U. T. Franke
Mendota
Smith’s Quartet
W. E. Hawthorne
W. R. Wiley
Normal
Sunday School Convention at Wheatland 1900
The tenth annual Wheatland Township Sunday School Convention will be held at Cottage M E Church Bureau County Illinois on Thursday August 30 1900 with morning sessions from 1 30 to 4 20 and an evening program starting 7 45. Rev Vincent Aten will preside at times and Rev J W Moses and Rev Aten will give addresses. The program includes teachers talks primary work and a question box with officials President Albert McKeon Vice President A C Allen Secretary Flora Runnells and an executive committee listing Frank Bell Willie Chesney Mrs Frank Brokaw and others. Everyone invited bring Bible and notebook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dport
Cottage M. E. Church
George Freer
Frank Anderson
E. Wright
N. Stauffer
W. W. Clement Jr
Princeton
Daniel Anderson
Wheatland Township
Sunday School Association
Bureau O
Ill
Co. Pres
Vincent Aten
Buda
D. W. Runnells
Whitefield
White
Tiskilwa
Milo Quartette
Aten
Orale Cottage Choir
Albert McKeon
Lone Tree
A. C. Allen
Cottage
Flora Runnells
Frank Bell
Willie Chesney
Frank Brokaw
Whitefiel
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