Sparland news notes and local visits in August
Sparland and nearby town reports list a flurry of visits and travels. Highlights include L. N. Osborne and family at the Peoria circus, Ford Autos to North Dakota, Misses Macon and Tanner leaving for teaching posts, and a surprise wedding in Peoria for Leslie Watkins and Rose Ely. Local incidents include a buggy collision near Zetta Gehr’s residence and a mining accident injury to EH Atkinson at Kangley. Community events feature Labor Day plans by the Eastern Stars and a Red Cross drive at Van Antwerp park.
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Henry Olson
Peoria
Charles Collins
Helen Olson
William Yaeger
North Saratoga
Mr. Dawson
Alabama
Frank Johnson
Julius Atkinson
Springeld
J. ©. Duncan
George Duncan
William O'Leary
Daisy Dean
May Condon
Marie O’leary
Leila Maxwell
Starved Rock
Dr. Gale of
Pekin
Lacon
Gale
Sparland
Elmer McLaughlin
Leslie Watkins
Rose Ely
Bushnell
Watkins
Eastern Stars
van Antwerp
Red Cross Fund
Lena Macon
Amine Tanner
Miss Macon
Ancona
Miss Tanner
Madison
Wis
Robert Duncan
Everett Moore
Zetta Gehr
Fred Ely
South Whitefield Township
Sparland High School
Albert Watkins
Sparling High School
EH. L. Atkinson
Streator
Anna Luft
Atkinson
Kangley Mines
Tenth Infantry
Home Guard
Springfield
Cook Garret of
Rev. Egerton
Probate Court actions and real estate transfers in Henry County
The notice lists probate court proceedings for Henry Fisher William J Hayes Otto W Gustafson Sherman T Sperry and others with appraisals distributions and sales orders. Real estate transfers in Henry County and marriage licenses appear alongside church notices and local ads. Enlistment figures and camp postings for Illinois troops headlined with local mobilization details.
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Court House News
Henry Fisher
William J. Hayes
Otto W. Gustafson
Sherman T. Sperry
Clarence William Sutcliff
James Townsend
Public Service Co
Thomas Connell
Mary Sewards
Marie Anna Hellige
Marie Anna Appel
George M. Crossland Et al
Cynthia L. Crossland
Hamburger Company
Mary Heininger
Edwin G. Ball
Ida Bendline
W. A. Bell
William Theodore School
LaRose
Walter E. Skelton
Henrietta Skelton
Bell Plain
Charles P. Catlin
Epley T. Fisher
Lacon
Henry Cemetery Association
Eliza Harrison
Henry Cemetery
Mary Negre
James de Rubas
Santa Fe
Toluca
Ralph D. McCulloch
Minnie R. Extrem
Broaddus
Varna
Bernard A. Yaeger
Curtis M.lucas
Henry
Francis Howe
Louis A. Howard
Bond
Venona
Toluca Labor Day and Home-Coming Fest Set for Three Days
Toluca prepares a three day celebration starting Labor Day Monday September 3 with two high class acts Mullins Musical Belles and Miss Happy Harrison performing free on street afternoons and nights. Col McVicker the auctioneer has moved to 506 Central Peoria and invites friends to know it.
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Toluca
Mullins Musical Belles
Miss Happy Harrison
Col. McVicker
Barker
Central Street
Peoria
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