Sparland News Highlights Busy Week of Visits and Events
The Sparland column lists numerous Peoria and area visitors including Angrar Wilde Campbell Olson Duncan and Atkinson families. Socials, Epworth league plans, a cottage gathering at Walnut Grove, threshing updates, a coal mine opening, and local hires at Sparland’s businesses are noted amid family visits and community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Angrar
Peoria
May E. Wilde
J. C. Duncan
L. F. Buckley
Allen
Margaret Frank
Chicago
Kate DuVal
Bert Duncan
Campgrove
W. AL. Atkinson
Lucile
Streator
Sparland
Henry Emeker
Edna Thomas
Sam King
Nellie
Mary Howe
George Zimmerman
Sac City
Iowa
Lara Cress
A. L. McLaughlin
William Pribble
Orville Martin
Matt Sparr
Frances
Helen Rae
Venita Sparr
Hazel McLaughlin
Mabelle Simpson
Walnut Grove
R. L. Waughop
Irma
Vada
L. N. Osborne
John van Antwerp
Charles Sellers
W. B. Osborne
Mary Osborne
Themas Hollow
Wedge Raymond Reidnour
Whitefield
William Baker
Hans Otto
Libby Mathias Bateman
New York
Tenie Reidnour
Louis Newell
Springfield
Compton
Leslie Watkins
Himself & Wife
Rose Ely
Thomas Lopeman
Albert Russell
James
LaPrairie
Margaret
Jennie
Lida Roch
Hughie Russell
Varna
Asa Hightwonger Lumber Company
William Monahan
Edmond
Oklahoma
Timothy
Jessie (McFaddyn) Monahan
Milford
John Beck
Dewey
Leonard Hensley
Thomas
Maggie Mathias Hensley
Mamie Jacobson
Henry Hospital
Epworth League
Epworth Herald
Northwestern Christian Advocates
Margaret Webber
Galva
South Milo
Glen Swearingen
Byron Allen
Frank Lidgard
William Bentley
Charles Hufnagel
Luella
Henry
Agnes Barker
L. B. Wright
William Carrico
New Windsor
Merton Swift
Exie Barkman
Ben Pettigrew
Oliver Wright
Mittison
Court House
Whitten
Alfred Wright
Wright
Merqty
Frank McCuskey
Ethel Morgan
Venona
Ottawa
Agnes Schumacher
Lacon
Anna Sonwald
August Hall
Bloomington
Tom Breen
Nellie Dillon
Henthorne
Schumacher
C. Mae Ricketts
Spokane
Wash
Charles Null
George Smith
Maud Bell
August Applegate
Rusford Applegate
John Hylin
Magnolia
Rev. Chatten
L. W. Broaddus
Louis Reuben
John Cooper
William Horner
Var
Walt Spangler
Ora Spangler
LaRose
Daly
Ipelnee
Frank Rill
Clara Schefflebein
Jolietens
Bertha Lenz
Indiana
Hilma Krantz
Wenona
Charles Holmstrom
R. D. McCulloch and Sons
Bert Smith
Bessie Krantz
Lostant
Prof
Reiss
Near LaRose
Mary
Eva Grill
Toluca
Charles B. Stateler
Donald R. Smith
Mrs. Ash
McNabb
Joe McCaskey
Ethel Lucile
Ash
Holmstrom
Park
Joel Haws
Washburn
Red Cross
Ford
Clarence Swanson
Katherine
Bert
Arthur Lindstrom
Magnificent and wonderful stock show and exhibits
A grand fair program featuring premium totals of 2500 for stock, 28000 in purses, and three 3000 races. Highlights include the live machinery exhibit, automobile and aviation displays, the world's greatest poultry show, art and textile exhibits, university and state boards of health showcases, and extensive entertainment with parades, fireworks, circuses, and livestock judging daily under a tented city. Officials J E Taggart and S B Davison promote the event with farm education, youth activities, and free Children’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board OF Health
University OF Illinois
Illinois
Great Dome
Toth
Fairy Avenue
Patterson
J. E. Taggart
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Sparland Department
Ilinois Life Insurance Ga
Way H. Augustine
Jefferson Building
Peoria, Till
Louise Osborne
Nellie Aitchison
Vivian Evans
Lawn Ridge
Velma O'Dell
Morgan Park
M. M. Club
Anna Evans
Fred Blackwell
Gilbert Frisbey
Mary A. Marshall
D. J. Etter
Pike County
Chambersburg
Roland Conklin
Marshall
Perry
William Jennings Bryan
William Kinney
Wilson Jarman
Meredosia
Jarman
John Hartenbower
George D. Hillabrand
Tonica Exchange Bank
Second District
Burgess
Sherman T. Sperry
Elizabeth Osborne
Theodore Bickerman
Ward
Michael Gorman
Irene Barrie
Willam Olivetti
Santa Fe
Tonica
Edward Jason
Henry Seims
Hopewell
F. F. Scott
Scottsville
N. Y
Chamberlain
Advt
Earlville
Segraves Druggist
Putnam Counties
T. J. Segraves
B. M. Davison
Fisk
Fisk Rubber Company of
N.Y
Chicopee Falls
Mass