Sparland Notes and Local Happenings Signal Fall Season
Neighborhood items report Bethel church dedication set for September 6 near Sparland. Local business chatter notes Davidson gallery opening, M Sherburne managing Sparland store, Robbie Waugh fall goods, and Brasfield Tarhill thriving hardware firm. Social items mention Miss Kittle Saran t’s visit, Miss Gracie Hitchcock in Peoria, and Nellie Casterline’s party. Deaths record Henry Scott in La Prairie and Mrs Halferty in town.
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Sparband
Kittle Sarant
Gracie Hitchcock oPeoria
Gracie
Nellie Casterline
Marty
Nancy Gehr
Boswift
Wyoming
George Riddle
Wim. O. Leary
Cnet
Henry C. Placher
la Prairie
Henry Scott
Halferty
Whitefield Church Festival Draws Big Crowd
The M E church festival on Thursday evening drew a large attendance, with extensive food stalls, ice cream, candy and a tie auction. Proceeds help paint and repair the church, after expenses $id 2a. Thanks go to The Republican editor and local donors. other notes mention Jack frost, visitors, and future events including a September 1 pastor’s fundraiser at the M E church and a Wm Wheeler farm picnic.
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Whitsefield
M. E. Church
Thomas Aukland
David Coan
Sir Anderson
Henry
Whitefield
Saratoga
Wheatland
Lavon
Sparland
Snachwine
Republican
DePue County
Treasuer
Dade
Mina Minerva Ree- Cer
Snaciwine
Jack Frost
Flemngtta
Sarah Giltner
James Winship
Minnegote
Jonas Wooddward
Republican Office
MatWo Berry
Fairview
W . Berry
H G. Pendleton
Chanoa
Chauncey Hoyt
Clishoe
Mary Robison
Saratova
John Stouffer
Hennepin
Eldridge
M I
H. C Birch
Jennuy Lind
Lena Bobeck
Arispe
Wm. Wheeler
Squire Bacon
Reptera
Church of Christ
W i
Ancien
Local Notes and School News From Hennepin
Absent last week Hennepin residents are urged to note a midweek M E church convention. A quarterly meeting in the M E church last weekend led Elder R Hainey to preside and a Peoria silver service was pledged. Principal A B Sill gains a new position while Prof Schaaf leaves for Chicago to teach. Clara Soule heads to Normal for studies as Elia Moss visits from Peoria. George McCormick is reported gravely ill in an unfortunate dispatch.
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Hennepin
M. E
R. Hainey
Peoria
Adhonis
Coman
A. B. Sill
Schaaf
Chicago
Lendixe
Louisa Griner
Anna Grinch
George McCormick
Tragic train accident and lodge installations reported
William Hiser aged about 23 of Hennepin was killed when he fell from a moving eastbound Chicago Rock Island and Pacific train between Bureau and Trenton. The report also lists officers installed at Benhapin lodge No. 118 I O O F on Saturday evening August 14 by A V Speer with Frank Sanderlin Jasper Cecil Georges Cunningham and others.
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William* Hiser
Hennepin
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Bureau
Trenton
Benhapin Lodge No. 118
A. V. Speer
County Court Proceedings July 1876 Benj. C. Andrews as Administrator
Proceedings list petitions for private and public sales of estate property, administration of Harmon Andrews and George Wise estates, adjustments of claims for John Roberts Robert Clark and others, guardians appointed for minors Henry C and Mark B Nalmer with bonds, decree to sell real estate, letters of administration granted Grange Parret for Daniel HH Maleham, and guardians Zephaniah Bell Julia A Jacob for Martin minor.
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N. M. Laws
Benj. C. Andrews
Harmon Andrews
Geo. Wise
George Schafer
John Roberts
Robert Clark
Ames B Martin
Henry C
Mark B. Nalmer
Johns
Thompson
James Wescott
Wim J. Fort
Chas. T
John T
G .L. Fort
Grange Parret
Daniel HH. Maleham
James Woyt
John W Bohovitz
Jos B Davis
Phebe A. McCoy
Corder
Zephaniah Bell
Julia A Jacous
Martin Minore
Land Transfers Report for Two Weeks Ending August 21
Conveyances filed at La con Ridgeway et al to J Tanquary and others include multiple transfers in Steuben Varna AyRnoTHt and Wenona areas. Titles changing hands involve parcels in blocks and lots, with trustees and guardians named for small churches and local properties.
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W.M Hattan
Lacon
Charles Koch
Wenona J Brown
JE B
Cook
Mercer
Crow Meadow Church
Bettis
Fort Cuardian
James Vv Wik
Richiand
Same
Seruton
Alfred sSeruton, E
Ney
LaPratrie
Trustee's Sale Notice for Illinois Lands 1874
Public notice by Read Hutchins trustee notices the sale of land in Marshall county Illinois under a trust deed dated December 13 1871 to secure a note of three thousand dollars at 10 percent interest. Sale set for September 23 1874 at the front door of the Marshall county courthouse in Lacon to satisfy the debt.
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Reas
Frances
Stephens
Horace A. Stephens
Onut
Eury
Henry
Marshall
Ilinois
Market Street
Richard Street
Jordan
Richard Lloyd
Frederick Lloyd
Charles L. Powell
Recorder's Office
Marshall County
Cornelia R. Hull
Witd
Frances E. Stephens
Hardee A. Stephens
Cornelia RK. Hull
Lacon
Maretini
É Read
Hutchins
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