Local residents host visits and gatherings in Sparland
Mrs. Carver and others visit in Sparland while Garrett and Joseph Heart move in. Several neighbors assist threshing and cooking with Mrs. Daisy Wilson and Miss Ellen Renwick aiding Mrs. Albert Russell. The text notes travel to Pontiac, plans to sail from Scotland, and preaching by Mc Martin next Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carver
Sparland
Airs
Garrett Andoseph
Heart
Lou Webster
Daisy Wilson
Ellen Renwick
Albert Russell
Donath
Jacob Staab
John Russell
Pontiac
Dilon Renwick
Lulu Russell
Gow Hawks
Marie Garrett Wen
Duly Russell
Mise
Tetaru-touch
Scotland
Lou
Justice
Wer
Albert “Russell
Mc Martin
Yan-Kbe
Frank
Charles Island
Davidson Fartry
Janele Russell
Mir
John “Williamson
Loui Hawks
and. Ward
Dibbs
Albert
Lulu- Russell
Robert
Regiex
Theo
Joe
Local social notes include visits and gatherings across multiple towns
The notes detail visitors and family visits across Venona, Magnolia, Wenona, Lacon, and nearby areas. Guests include Miss Anna Park, Dr. G S Park, Mrs. Sarah Clifford, Mr and Mrs. B M Little, Allen Glenn, Nathan Thompson, and many others. Social events feature dances, church gatherings, and a county picnic with Dr. Dwinell as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varnal
Anna Park
Chicago
G. S. Park
Sarah Clifford
Venona
B. Kohler
B. M. Little
Sumner
Magnolia
John MecCuskey
Wm White
Wenona
George
Norton
Vivan Haws
RB. V Smithaire
Scarborough
Peoria
Fred Becker
Philip Martin
Toluca
Olive Stoner Heap
Logansport
Ind
15Th Street
B Kelley
Signe
Henry
Chicago Cubs
Henry Greys
Grace Kelley
Anna Fecht
Lacon Vistors
Whitefield Corners
Dwinell
McLane
Sur
DLO
Milo
Whitefield
Dowinell
Anna Hufnagel
Grant Walton
Effie
Cal Toomer
Johnson
Broaimor
Mr Shriver
Adkins
Lowenstein
Will
Percy
Clair Waift
Fred Wheeler
Grandma Wheeler
Fulton County
Wheeler
Merton Swift
Chicago trip and local notes crowd Lacon life
Mrs Ansel Hexter and daughter Elizabeth visit sisters in Chicago Friday. Mr Hexter and assistant Dave Breen plan city trip Tuesday to buy goods for the department store, returning Friday. Many family movements, events, and local scenes from Lacon and area include trips to Peoria Moline Ashland and Chicago with church and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansel Hexter
Elizabeth
Chicago
Hexter
Dave Breen
Department
Bill Emery
George Rice
St Louis
Joseph Splain
Frank Specht
Lacon
Henry
Cubs
Marshall County Teachers Institute
Postoffice
K of P
Andrew Kelly
Peoria
Sherman Durand
Ashlanu
Charles Huffman
Gladys
Moline
Mr Huffman
Henvy
Lawrence McMahon
Coddington
Wis
Joseph Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Leon Sutherland
Estella VanHorn
Pekin
Sutherlands
Beatrice Massie
Hazel Boman
Undercliff
Lake Co
Flitcraft
Cassie Swaney
Granville
Ernest Millis
Sadie Benjamin
Bloomington
Reading Circle
W. L.mills
Oliver Wilson
Philip Haztleblad
C. C. Mills
Albert Mills
Decatur
Hopewell and Broadmoor Social and Community Notes
A collage of local items from Hopewell and Broadmoor includes market prices for corn and oats, calls by Eddie Carlson and others, visits by Varna residents and relatives, August travels through Hopewell, and mutual calls at neighboring towns. A local worker for C and N W BR died suddenly at Deno camp. burial planned in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
Eddie Carlson
Penn
Jaimer Hultgren
Mary Coleson
Oliver Extrom
Varna
Albin Hultgren
Wm. Andersen and Son
Princeton
Larson
Hopewell Mondas
Broadmoor
Ivan Fate
Henry
Otto Budde
E J Arndt
Minnesot
Margaret Hemmingway
Tema
Mr. Hay
Toulon
Fred Stange
Anna
Castleton
Truman Reese
John Kambach
Deno
Wisconsin
Local Social Visits and Meetings Across Town
The notice lists residents visiting and hosting across Cottage and nearby areas from Wednesday to Sunday. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Roder Atkin, Mr. and Mrs. Will Bentley of Milo, Frank Lidgard, George Pike, Edmund Jardine, War Chesney, Charles Hunts, Sparland, the Bradfords, Byron, Alex, Grandma Foster, Mrs. Frank Lidgard, and L A S members. A bazaar plan and a Wednesday Ald meeting are mentioned with venue at Mrs. Rude Miller’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roder Atkin
Will Bentley
Milo
Frank Lidgard
George Pike
Silvis
Edmund Jardine
War Chesney
Charles Hunts
Sparland
Bradford
Byron -Alex
Grandma ‘Foster
Byrom ‘Allen
Frank” Lidgard
L. A.S
Local notes from Henry and vicinity include visits and visits
Alman Clark of Henry visits his farm. Mrs Gertrude Bentley and two daughters call on Frank Lidgård. Several residents travel to Chicago and Indiana for visits. Church plans, yearly meetings, and social events are noted along with farm purchases and family visits. A rural booster poem closes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alman Clark
Henry
Gertrude Bentley
Frank Lidgard
Clarence McClane
Sweartingen
Chicago
Jennie Lawson
Indiana
Esther Reese
Fannie Reid
Grace Reed Alspaugh
Missour
Eugene Vail
Princeton
Joseph Hufnagel
Mark Vail
Iowa
Nebraska
Blanche
Marjorie Smith
James Carrico
Frank Bark- Sman
Townsend
Carl Barker
Ed Hufnagel
Fred Newton
Minnie Hough
Mattie Bentley
Fessenden
N. D
Theodore Clark
Schueman
Charlie
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Leslie
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Union
Linus Root’s Grove
Ares
la Prairie
Frriday
Tses
Dryer
Quaker Lane
L. H. Lassmanns
Ira Ford
Minnesota
Turner Mills
Herbert Wier- Tan
Tadiés
Beer Park
Starved Rock
Mr. Peewee
Whitefield Center
Bourdette
Ketchum
Eugene Rowe
Sweetsers
Clarence Toomey
Tivee
Buriat
Boyd’s Grove
Jerel Ketchum
Walter Jackson
Baby Frances
Thomas Seelye
Princeville
Mrs. Jackson
Chili
Roland Okere
Germany
North Sea
Teutons
France
Butalse
Dave Bréen
Miss Newland
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