Magnolia Social Notes Reflect Busy Week of Local Denizens
Magnolia scene brims with visitors and travel as Henry and Dunne families share Peoria visits while many locals host relatives from Ottawa Chicago Dwight and La Prairie. A new elevated sidewalk goes in, club meetings feature Gene Stratton Porter talks, and a big weekend picnic includes a boys versus girls baseball game amid plans for cooking demonstrations and reunion activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H F Jewell
Gene Stratton Porter
R .A Ward
Gene Porter
M P Lackland
Porter
R L. Swindler
the Harvester
J S Phillips
R W . Spencer
Helen Funk
Hazel Boman
T. A. C Miss
G. A. Morphew
Big Bend
Bar Sale Post pricing near Bent Law farm
R. W. Spencer advertises two thousand white oak posts at 121 cents each, located one mile west of Magnolia on the Bent Law farm, with a price total of $15.12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Bent Law
R. W. Spencer
Local folks take trips and host visitors in Tonica area
Residents and guests travel among Peoria, Michigan and Chicago. Harvey Allens and relatives visit, Blanche Allen engages with Mrs Ekkeichwine family, and Mrs Mary Willis depart for Long Beach. Local events include theater outings, visits to Kin, and preparations for the Big Bend Reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Allens
Hennepin
Peoria
Willis Deininger
Joseph Allen
Clear Creek
Blanche Allen
EkKeichwine
Marguerite
Local Social Roundup Notes Visitors and Returns
Miss Mary Cleary entertains two Wenona nieces while Mrs McDaniels returns from Indiana and sister Mrs Allen arrives with Lizzie Boyd Grand Ridge and Opal Hepler Streator. Gail Gibb returns home in Lacon after two months with F E Gapen. Lizzie and Frances Hehir of Wapella visit brother I C agent T H Hehir and wife. John Whalen of Garfield loses a prized horse to lightning in Tuesday’s storm. Lostant band hired for Labor Day field day. Amanda Cleal nurse from Ransom aids Mrs Hill recuperating. Mrs Greiner and son, guests of Mrs J A Whitney, return to Bloomington. C K Lambourn leaves Denver after two weeks of visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cleary
Wenona
McDaniels
Indiana
Hennepin Social Roundup Includes Visits and Parties
Mrs Helena Stanton hosted Miss Mamie Allen Mrs Inetz and Dorothy Stanton plus Miss Winifred Murdock from Chicago over the past week. Others traveled or visited Canton Pekin Peoria counties and Chicago guests attended church events and supper gatherings. A mysterious park invitation led to a barbecue and dance while local youths enjoyed a social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Stanton
Mamie Allen
Inetz
Dorothy
Canton
Winifred Murdock
Chicago
Rey
Gault
Michigan
Gault Wall Viott
Grace (Hane
Oklahoma
Ethel
Edna Bush
Clayton Stanton
Spanish Fort
Utah
C L. Velde
Pekin
Hennepin
Cecil Hotel
Erna
Elsie Brenneman
Helena
Mont
James McCutcheon
Peotia
L. H Durley
W A Boyle
Pauline Patterson Whitney
Whitney
A. A. Atwood
D. S. Wood
John E. Ulmer
Hennepin Prairie
F.B. Neal
Peru
Death Notice: 19 Year Old Victim Receives Insurance Payout
A Ottawa resident, killed at 19, was insured by Illinois Central Life Insurance. A company agent visited this week to obtain a certified copy of proof of death, and a $1000 check will be sent to his mother. Miss Rose Matern of Rockford spent time with family in Hennepin, returning to Rockford. Mrs. Mary Matern has been ill. Miss Mildred Glass visiting Granville. Rebekah lodge hosted Royal Neighbors banquet with praise for the royal reception. Sadie Stouffer began a visit with sister in Sparland last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Otto
Dunne
Peoria
Ray Eddingfield
Frank Phillips
Pekin
Viola Hauger
Varna
C B Moore
Princeville
Lackland
George Golden
Sparland
Alice Kimball
Chicago
E Sweet
L B Elliston
Jeorna
Kathleen Dunne
Kohle
Ottawa
Jane Bobbitt
Hattie Eddingfield
Nettie Palm
Jessie Emmons
C Tomlinson
Quaker Lane
Mae Coe
Lacon
N . Thierry
Hendrick
Henry
Joseph Sivell
Alice
Ed Mathis
Michigan
Margaret
Warner Lackland
Burl
Simonton
Smporle
Kas
Wenzel
Nanos Foster
Bestella Bell
Mixslara Bryan
Tonia
Schoenneshooter
Indiana
Ohio
Toledo
Cincinnati
Charles Hartenbower
Merl
John Kelley
Jane
Odell
James Bradley
R. W. Phillips
Bernice
Melvin
James McMahon
Pontiac
Illinois Central Life Insurance Company
Rose Matern
Rockford
Hennepin
Mary Matern
Mildred Glass
Granville
Opera House
Sadie Stouffer
Maxwell
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Bio Bend Reunion
Frank Fanke
Bloomington
Claude U Stone
Thomas H Gault
Illinois
Frank Hanley
State of
Tonica
Fergusons Dixie Jubilee Singers
Toluca
Magnolia Band
Jesse Galton
Chicago & Alton Road
Rutland
Custer
Agrhothe
Santa Fe
Magnolia Department
Marie Hahn
Dwight
Alonzo Emmon
Shepard
Penn
Rob
Fdr
Spencer
Louise McAlleter
la Prairie
McKirgans
Aukland
Griffin Will Downey
Elvy and
Leland
R Downey Murray Merritt
Hoopeston
Grace Scofield
Woalkinson
Maurice
Merritt Miss Sullivan
Bobbitt
Frank Roberts
Bessie
Roberta
Bert Ehringer
Anita Roberts
Washburn
Ralph French
Gertrude
Manitou, Col
L. Wierman
J Dean
Leona
Bernice Ray
Jeannette Balderson
Allentown
John L Miller
Wallace
A J Earl
Charles
Washington
Earl
Steter
Ward
Elias Rolley
Scott
AW Druggists
Mat & Bowne
Boomfield
Gladys Millen
Lela Deininger
George Herrick
Mary Allen
Harry Wilson
Muriel Allen
Gladys Allen
Lelaweininger
Andrew Larson
Sweden
Barve Boles
James Cofoid
Jensen
Mary Willis
Long Beach
Cal
Willard Clement
Elmer Cassell
Nebraska
Leverna Clemens
Ladd
Thomas Martin
J B Albert
Thomas
Jug
Lostant
Labor Day
Grandma Appells
Cinnamon
Lena
Ray
Pruds Keller
Tiend
la Salle
Bould
Bucklen
Tatsy Fber
Elsie
Melwen
Ironmonger
T J
Lauretta Oof
Lasally
John
Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Albert Pietsch
McNabb
TLL
Phone McNabb
Central 183
L. B. Elliston
M. D
RB. G. Dakin
Magnolia,ill
Soke Simmons
Magnolia, Ill
Centenary Hospital
Olive’ Igtreat Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico Chimsigcal ‘Society
St. Louis
Joe Bank
Ing
Tion Comes With
Grossman
Havana
Grossman Cigar CO
Fayette St. Peoria, Ill
State of Ilinois
Hawkstone
Worth Dixon
Spaniel Ill
W E Ketchum
H A. Gebhardt
J R. Dickinson, Jr
Sec
Whitefield
Mushall County
W. E. Ketchum
Henry, Il
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