The W C T U Meeting at Presbyterian Church
The W C T U monthly temperance meeting at the Presbyterian church was led by Miss Clara Waughop with Rev L G Landenberger reading scripture. Rev Mary Moreland spoke on the open saloon as the greatest foe to home and state, detailing despoiled homes, juvenile court cases, and saloon influence on communities.
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Presbyterian Church
Clara Waughop
L. G Landenberger
Waughop
Mary Moreland
WC. T. U
Congregational Church
Chebanse
Moreland
Juvenile Court of
Chicago
Moving Picture Depicts Massacre at Starved Rock
The American Film Co staged a moving picture of the 1769 Starved Rock massacre at Starved Rock State Park. Actors portrayed the fall of Ft St Louis and the scalping of settlers as crowds watched a dramatic reenactment with priests and women pleading for mercy. Amateur photographers snapped scenes as the company plans further filming along the legend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Park
Starved Rock
American Film Co
Ft. St. Louis
Marshall County Teachers List for 1912 13
A compiled roster of Marshall county teachers and schools for 1912 13 detailing principals, superintendents, and grade assignments across numerous towns including Henry Sparland Lacon Toluca Washburn La Rose Morgan Hamilton Tremont Bethel Liloyd Union Sugar Grove Whitefield Red Town Niblock Dunlap Bonham District No 51 Conover Broadmoor Center Coulter Doyle Rickey Camp Grove Collins Kellogg Center Turnbull Hull Forest Grove Bethel Senachwine Center Pleasant Grove Yankee Street South Lacon New Salem Crow Creek Hull Alma Schumacher Garfield Ramsey Wolcott Oil Town Bennington Grove Fairview Pattonsburg Hazelwood Sulphur Springs Antioch Science Hall Center Sherman Pleasant Valley Greenbush Garfield Pleasant Valley Flying Men Fall victims to stomach etc. The notice closes with an advertisement for Six bottles of Electric Bitters from local druggists.
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Marshall County
Henry—W. E. King
P. Marie Pfaff
Luella Worley
Carrie Carpenter
Gladys «+. Shawver
Matthew Steele
May Young
Alice Gilpin
Arleene Hunter
Gertrude, Bickerman
Sparland
F. A. Ganzer
Marshal Smith
Lena Macon
Della Taylor
Elsie Gehr
Lacon
S. J. McCombs
Nora Borchers
Jon Calhoun
Jessie Ramsey
Varna
J. H. Glaeser
Jennie McCuskey
Esther Trotter
Venona
E. F. Nichols
F. H. Cox
Grace Walker
L. D. Brown
Miss Burtis
Miss Blair
Edith Gants
Parepa Wood
Toluca—Sherman Littler
Margaret O'Bierne
Agnes Slattery
Margaret Kelly
Annabelle Macfarlane
Albeana Roberts
Kathryn Scullans
Sarah Drain
Ruth Gannon
Lois Wells
Alice M. Reitz
Mary McDonald
Lucia Isch
Maud Miller
la Rose
Vyverne Caihoun
Jeannette Isch
Morgan
nNot
Hamilton
Gail Hannum
Alfred Judd
Meta Lassman
Judd
Hazel Judd
Tremont
Ella Keenan Climax
Tessie Kelley
Bethel
Kathryn M. Drain
Liloyd
Flora Jesse
Stateler
Myrtle Bell
Harmony
Beulah Reynolds
Hull
Nellie Burnett
Forest Grove
Lois Leigh Drake
Alice Hunt
Mayme Campbell
Senachwine
Sadie Marland
Pleasant Grove
Mabel McEntee
Yankee Street
Lucie M Calder South
Emma Rickey
New Salem
Augusta
Danhof
Crow Creek
Florence Kanive
Alma Schumacher Strawe
Wellie Sculley
Garfield
Ramsey
Althea Lane
Wolcott
Matilda Knapp
Wilbern
Florence Taylor
Hazel Furrow
Bennington Grove
Fairview
Ruth Litchfield
Pattonsburg
Emma Ebright
Hazelwood
Charlotte Nellinger
Antioch
Myrtle Tucker
Science Hall
Anna Ehrnthauer
Center
Emmily
Bond Proposal For Kewanee Cemetery Expansion Headed
At Kewanee on Tuesday August 27 a special election will consider issuing bonds up to 12000 for a cemetery addition. The measure follows a canal viaduct break near the Hennepin canal, where cement posts failed letting water out. Repairs may take months. land remains unaffected. Local reports mention corn issues and misprints in a separate item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewanee
Keawanee
Hennepin
ERIE
George
Fairbury
Carnival Lady Hart Injured In Toluca Show
Mrs. Harry Young wife of a Young Bros carnival member suffered a fracture of the left leg above the ankle Monday night while helping set up a show in Toluca. She was carrying electric globes on a step when she fell and was taken home by auto. Doctors say it may be two months before she can stand and about six months to walk, with recovery uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnival
Hart
Harry Young
Young Bros.’ Carnival Company
Toluca
Toluca Star-Herald
Kewanee-Henry
DS “S
Kewanee Star-Coursen
Slwanee
Henry
Ty Harry H. Haines
Haines
Kewane
Thee Pany
Highway
Buildis
Covington Woman Credits Pinkham Medicine for Relief
Mrs Jennie Green of Covington Missouri reports severe monthly hemorrhages left her bedridden four days each cycle and her back weak. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she gained strength and can work again. She says doctors urged surgery but the remedy built her up and improved her health beyond expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Green
Covington
Jennie Green
Gling
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Play-_ dada
Texas
T. J. Segraves
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Henry, Illinois
T. D. Peebles
Tenn
Tronmonger’s
Vicinita.news
Horsa
Wyoming Military Band
Wyoming
A. W. King
Supt. Grounds
J. W. Sbuth
Organization of
Putnam County
Puttnam
Illinois River
Kankakee
Indiana State Line
Lake Michigan
Cook
Jo Davies
Veolia
Indiana
Galen
Bureau
Crow Prairie
Hall
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Daniel“Dimmick
Thomas Washburn
Anthony"Epperson
Jain
A. J. Ironmonger
T. Je Segraves
Cess
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