Magnolia community notes mix visits and local events
Magnolia residents entertain friends and relatives from Kewanee and Missouri while many travel to Muskogee Toluca and Hennepin. The Magnolia orchestra and band hosted dances and a concert at Masonic hall and hotel yard. A reception by Knights of Pythias and their sisters honored Mr and Mrs Joseph Sivell with a silver dining set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Claybaugh
Jack Johnson
Muskogee
Oklo
Margaret Studgvin
L. E. Estes
Missouri
Magnolia Orchestra
Masonic Hall
Magnolia Band
Irs
C. E. Simpson
Little Son
Toluca
Ricketts
Varna
Samuel Potter
Arminda Ray
Alice Paxson
Hennepin
Albert Horton
George Ditman
Maggie Kidd
Knights of Pythias
Joseph Sivell
Putnam County Candidates Revised List for County Offices
Revised list of candidates for Putnam County offices includes party designations and official names such as Clerk and other county posts. The fragmentary OCR shows names like Wammett Greiner and references to Democrats and Republicans, indicating a primary or nominating document with contested county races.
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Putnam County
Vitiam
Rep
S . Irving
Mrs Jennie Burns Dies After Short Illness at 51
Jennie Kays Burns Burns wife of John R Burns died at 10 15 p m Thursday July 21 after several weeks illness The funeral drew relatives from Holly Colorado Hutchinson McNabb Tonica Ottawa and McNabb with Bert E Lewis Ella Purviance and others present She was born April 10 1859 in Knox County Illinois later moving to Putnam County and married Samuel S Lewis in 1877 Then married John R Burns in 1881 She left a husband three children Bert Lewis Ella Drum and Clifford Burns and four grandchildren She became a devout Christian at age 12 and was active in the Master s work
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John R. Burns
Jennie Burns
Jennie Kays
Knox County
Putnam County
Ill
Samuel S. Lewis
John R Burns
Bert Lewis
Holly, Col
Ella Drum
Clifford Burns
Waverly
Kas
H. Edwards
McNabb
J. A. Parviance
Hutchinson
James B. Kays
Arco
Idaho
Wm. Kays
Tonica
J. B. Davis
Highmore
M. D
Wesley Kays
Christ
Bert E. Lewis
Holly
Col
J. A. Purviance
H. H. Edwards
MecNabb
W. C. Woodburn
Frank S. Burns
Lounis Burns
Ottawa
Jennie V Allen
Struck a Rich Mine with Dr King's New Life Pills
Ss. W. Bends of Coal City Alabama says he found a perfect health mine in Dr King's New Life Pills after 12 years of Liver and Kidney trouble. They cure constipation malaria headache dyspepsiability and more. 25 cents at A J Ironmonger's and T J Se graves' drug stores.
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Ss. W. Bends
Coal City
Alsa
Dr King
A. J. Ironmonger's
T. J. Segraves
Granville Echo highlights local figures and events
Irving Broaddus of McNabb seeks the county judge nomination with a strong recommendation from the paper, praising his suitability. J. Packingham underwent cancer surgery in Urbana and reports a satisfactory outlook. Col. W. C. Patterson and Pauline attend Flag Day, with Prof. George Wilson bound for Seattle. McNabb postmistress plans a domestic science career, Schafer to assist after the 24th. County Sunday School convenes at the Friends’ meeting house, noted for quality despite attendance. Carl Hay visits Bradford last Sunday. Subtle magnetic influence referenced as a joke.
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Granville Echo
Irving Broaddus
McNabb
Broaddus
W. C. Patterson
Hennepin
Pauline
George Wilson
Seattle
Wash
Schafer
Friends’ Yearly Meeting
Carl Hay
Bradford
Palatine notes and social events in a rural section
A local note from Palatine describes Mr and Mrs G Curtis and daughter Cleo visiting George O Davis on Sunday. Chautauqua attendance in Ottawa is mentioned and a lawn social at Mr Put ferts raised about $18. Weather and farm prospects for crops like corn are touched on with optimism for upcoming harvests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MI. Palatine
Wiliston
Argue Down the Line Sparks Dramatic Exchange
Local report notes a heated exchange during a council meeting sparked by a contentious argument involving several speakers. The confrontation prompted pauses as officials sought to restore order and address the crowd. No injuries or resolutions documented in the readable text.
Local Notes and Social Roundup in Lostant District
Local items recount visitors and family news from Lostant and nearby towns. Miss Bessie Favorite of Hanna City visited, Rev Hand led church outings, and many residents traveled to Chicago and Streator. New births include a son to John Appel and wife, and Frank Phillips and wife.
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Lostant
Bessiey
Peojriay
Lewis-Taylor
Freeport
Anna Toemmes
M. E
George Cleal
Miss McCann
Ransom
John Skeet
N. J. Hillabrand
California
Myrtle
Lillie Wiamsom
Pontiac
South Dakota
Rev. Hand
Deer Park
Starved Rock
Etieses Flanagan
John Manley
Willie
Utica
Toemmes
Henry
Miss Merchan
Minonk
M. J Toemmes
W. Curtis
Ora
Schoennesshoefer
Streator
Mr. Shields
Cal Freeman
Magnolia
Shields
Laura Patterson
Mary Margaret Downey
Decatur
Patterson
Bessie Favorite
Hanna City
John Appel
Frank Phillips
Stillwell
Chicago
Harry Tartill
IL N Boyd
Guy Barber
G.C McDermott
Champaign
Flossie Barber
Teachers' Institute
Ottawa
Ruth Johnson
Normal
George King
Mont Avery
Norman Robison
Dr Gould
Harold Phillips
Charles Reynolds
Mary McKirgan
Mendota
I. E. Merritt
Ruth
Hoopeston
Frank Singleton
Buckley
Dysentery Cure Promoted by Local Drugstore Ad
Dysentery is a dangerous disease but can be cured. Chamberlain's Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has been successfully used in nine epidemics of dysentery. It has never been known to fail. It is equally valuable for children and adults, and when reduced with water and sweetened, it is pleasant to take. Sold by A. J. Ironmonger, druggist.
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A. J. Ironmonger
Local social notes from Decatur and nearby visits
Decatur residents Grace Christton and a friend visit friends. Ben Child and Wesley-Kays report a Spring Valley mine trip with 300 mules. Josie Lehman and four children visit Hennepin relatives. Adam Deininger visits Laclede with brothers. John Hetrick ill but improving. Miss Wentzel of Sparland sews at Chance. Dr Watson hosts Joliet friends. Mrs Otto Hanson and two children visit Bradford. Clemens Otto Hanson and Andrew Larson attend Pearl races. Jed Glass to move to Granville to work for Alo Morris. More guests from Peoria planned. Dietary notes promote Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets.
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Florid
Grace Chritton
Decatur
Ben Child
Wesley-Kays
Spring ‘Valley
Josie Leéhman
Hennepin
H. E. Allen
Sarah
Chanceland
Adam
Deininger
Humber
Joliet
Otto
Hanson
Bradford
Clemens
Andrew
Larson
Péarla Dt
Jédd
Jédd’ Glass
Granville
Alo Morris
Hennepin News Briefs From Aug Lead Off With Lectures and Local Happenings
Myrtle Sutcliff and Eliza Sunden lin visiting Mrs Leech and daughter Mary Deck in Hennepin. Mrs P B Durley of Des Moines to lecture at M E church next Wednesday. Corn oats rye and wheat arriving. 60% for corn. Local baseball game Hennepin beat Granville 11 to 7. Various residents’ visits, institute attendance, property transactions, and community events noted, including teachers’ institute and Chautauqua plans.
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Hennepin
Myrtle Sutcliff
Eliza Sundenlin
Harold D Lamb
Congregational Church
Thomas Leech
MFE
Brink
Granville
John Swaney
Teachers’ Institute
Wm. Wood
Everett McGlassen Threshing
Bill
Granville Township
Brewer
American Causalty Co
Reading
Willie
H. P. Kidder
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Ida Hartin
Blanche Patterson
Chicago
Grandma Greiner
Alice Loose
Kewanee
Willa Stouffer
W. F. Thomas
Cecil Hotel
Peoria
Ottawa
Buffalo
N. Y
H. EB. Raley
Putnam
la Salle
Don’t
Cold Cure Story Promotes Dr King’s New Discovery
J R Pitt of Rocky Mount North Carolina recalls suffering from a severe cold and claims he was cured after one dose of Dr King’s New Discovery. He praises the medicine as a sure remedy for diseased lungs hemorrhages la grippe asthma hay fever and throat or lung trouble priced 50 cents 1.00 with a free trial bottle offered by A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves druggists.
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J. R. Pitt
Rocky Mt
N. C
Dr. King
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Segraves
Quaker Lane Visit Notes From Woodhull Weekend
Laland Griffith and others from Woodhull visited W.G. Friday to Monday. Mrs James Jerrow enjoyed a visit from her sister Besster Bekart of Hennepin. Acins and sons were La Salle visitors. Mrs Frank Wilson and son Herbert of Greston, Ta, came to Aw.B for a brief stay and plan further visits.
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Laland Griffith
A-Triéfid
Woodhull
W.G
Griffith
Aly
H. B. Beck
Toyyt Freee
Rae
Acins and Sons
la Salle
iSunday
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Magnolia Department
Mary Ditman
Misa
Adia Potter
Carl Phillins
Dana
Assisini
Azpe
Mont
THE
Magnolia Bank
A. Simmons
Benes
Magnolia, Ill
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico, Giirarigcal Society
St Louis
Ina Bank
Ina, I
E, F. Mongeau
W. H. Weathers
Chicago Veterinary Colese Veterinary Hospital
Bens
Robert G. Dakin, M. D
Frank F. Weber
Dwight
Ell
Wimer Schlosser
Henry, LII
Aley
Hyérorgans
Aes
Rock Island
ST. Louis
Pacific Coast
EL Paso
Colorado Rockies
Rock Island Lines
North Pacific Coast
Warren Gowles
O. G. Vale
etLoy, Island
George Gresser
J. N. Anderson
Court and
Market Street
Helena Feltes
Fred. Deininger
W.A. Paxson
Main
Fifth Streets
Hennepin and Granville
Simpson
Hennepin Granville
Dr Weeks
George W. Hunt
Harry O Woods
Darrell Danley
Martha J Mccarten
JB. Taylor
Gordon Stars
George Greiner
H. W. Walt
Lizzie Bartlett
Humphrey Greisser
W H. Schemmerhorn
H A. Bishop
J. E. Barnard
Lillie Simington
Ed Bishop
xelSine
Gerrude Fairchilds
Albert Perdew
James Jerrow
Edna Bush
Hentepin
Rat
Charles Bush
Spalding
Tolucas
Bessie Davidson
Hazel
Boman
W. L. Mills
Grace Harwood
Bloomington
Consolidated School
Magnolia Grange Fair
E .Q Gunn
Meg Nabb
Ben Dysart
Coras McShane
Friends Meeting House
W. G. Griffith
W. B. Mills
B. R. Bumgarner
Farmers’ Institute
University of Illinois
Wilson
Max Whitney
Senachwines Lake
Sean
Proteases Miamna
Quaker Lane
Bureau Salle
Hay
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