Local News Briefs From Lacon And Surrounding Areas
Bert Green of Burend visits Sather Edward Green and John Partley. Mrs Iva Fisher Robbling as guest. Clara Braurer returns home to Cilpton after visiting Barkows. Leo Buchanan starts job at electric light plant. Brown & Alger millinery shifts to Karnes building. Judge Shaw and Daisy visit Waukesha. Several residents travel to Chillicothe and Peoria. Mabel Hacker and others in town. John Wisher dies at 76. funeral held at Wa church. Mrs Epple wife of late Mr Fisher survives.
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Lacon
Bert Green
Burend
Edward Green
John Partley
Iva Fisher Robbling
Imber Aister
Matthew Barkow
Clara Braurer
Barkows
Cilpton
Brother Tilcott
Main Street
Karnes
Bifth Street
Judge Aid
T. M. Shaw
Sdeaughter Daisy
Waukesha
Wie
Mabel Hacker
Maud Doran
Mae Picheroni
Sylvia Bhores
Frank Monahan
Harry Litany
Geare Twlat
L. C. Stock
Chillicothe
NK. M. Barnes
Colorgado
Kathely
Art Washakle
Wyoning
Pine Ridge Indin
South Dakota
JosHla Mohler
Reich
Indy
John Wisher
Fisher
Wieher Bros
Tony
Our Town
WHO
Mra Epple
Wachurch
Rose Templara
Seneth
Residents Return and Local Scenes of the Prairie
Sparland residents Mrs Robert Cumming and children are due home Monday after fog impacts travel. Cyrus Wright and laborers repair sidewalks while Ben Gallup seeks the James Gallup estate matter from Chicago. Abe Nighswonger visits his mother and sister, Mrs Mary A. Johnson of Algona visits her brother G W Zimmerman, and Joseph McCartney is buried after death last Saturday at the local prairie church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparland
Robert Cumming
Ade Sa
Cyrus Wright
Jyaa
Ben "Gallup
Chicago
Varna community notes and local happenings update
Local items report Nellie O Leary celebrating a birthday last Wednesday in Varna and neighbors visiting relatives in Chicago and Peoria. Entries mention school planning, teachable notices, cement walks, ice supply changes, and various residents visiting family, teaching assignments, and travel across nearby towns. incidents include a lightning strike near Tara Lander and a fire scare at Bogner’s house with a quick stop by a fish peddler.
Allen's Foot-Enlarger and Comfort Powder Promotion
Shoe and drug stores offer Allen's Foot-Enlarger powder claimed to cool feet remove corns bunions and swelling and provide comfort while walking. The ad cites 80 000 testimonials and offers a free sample by mail with address in Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen &, Olmsted
le Roy
N, Y
Threshing Season Progress Amid Social News in Bonham
Community notes from Bouth Whitefield recounts visits by Anna Nowell and Lily, Mrs Stout's slow improvement, Arthur Hilton's return from Westville, and social events at Bonham school. Reports mention Violet and Lily Kline, Jol Gratani, Sol Nighswonger, Honey Oh visits, a group photo at Abbotts studio, and a marriage of Delber Marshall and Beulah Wilcoit at Peoin. Florence Nichols visits Streator relations. Gertrude Waughop’s class and local fatigue after heat are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouth Whitefield
Anna Nowell
Lily
Mrs Stout
Arthur Hilton
Westville
Indiana
Miss Schrier
Peoriag
Violet
Lily Kline
Jol Gratani
Sol Nighswonger
Bertha
May Christman
Streator
Loma ‘Frary
Lew Schuttz
Eme.waughop
Edshoffer
Grandma Jacobs
Delber Marshall
Kiss Beulah Wilcoit
Henry
Revty K-Reynolds
Peoiin
Uesday
Angil
Bonham town notices and village gatherings
Theo Faw of Henry will address Bonham school house next Sunday Sept 2 with a special song service by local youths. The community mourns grandma Christman, a devoted caregiver, now resting in heaven. Lily Kline’s birthday party at Killne home had 20 guests with games and treats. Delber Marshall's wedding celebration drew a boisterous crowd at his grandfather’s, ending with a pledge to keep the happy event in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo-Faw
Henry
Bonham
Grandma Christman
Lily Kline
P. D. Killne
Misa Lily
Delber Marshall
Chaiivail Bhim
Delber
Putnam Church Events Add Details for Fair Week
Community notices reveal Iske preaching next Sunday afternoon at 1 p m. Mrs C A Will visited son G W Finley and family. Daisy forgur Nina Dallys attend Granville teachers Institute. Ladies Aid plan dinner supper and bazaar on election day. Entertainment at Unidercliff Hotel with Miss O Connel readings and music. Broadduar and Lough selling language charts in districts.
Hennepin Notes and Local Social Highlights
Local happenings include Mr and Mrs W H Hardenty hosting a select dinner party Monday. Stella Motter visits J O Boyle and family in Henry. About 80 residents attend the G A S encampment in Chicago. Prudence Hurin plans a Rocky Mountains tour. Mrs Kate Gleason of Moline visits D J Leech and daughter. Aaron Whitaker and Charles Wood open a market. Mrs Andrew Hartenbower of Douglas hosts sisters J W Stouffer and W F Thomas. Charley Sutcliffe joins Weeks Bros. Charley Wood starts own business. Calvin Studgvin of Toledo visits Hennepin, returns home. County S S convention well attended. Quarterly conference and Lord's Supper observed. Mrs Willis Danley to New York for business interests. St M France granted vacation by Congregational church. The fatted calf slain. bride elect awaits. wedding announcements for Lydia Wood and Austin Allswood of Dixon on Aug 30. Granville hosts Putnam County teacher visit.
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Hennepin
Newhurn
W.H. Hardenty
Stella Motter
Henry
J.O. Boyle
Chicago
Prudence Hurin
Rocky Mountains
Kate Gleason
Moline
D. J. Leech
Irs
Joe Deck
Aaron Whitaker
Charles Wood
Whitaker & Simington
Andrew Hartenbower
Douglas
Kansas
J. W. Stouffer
W. F. Thomas
Charley Sutcliffe
Weeks Bros
Charley Wood
Bisneel
Calvin Studgvin
Toledo
Dixon
J. H. Wood
Market Street
Sth Avenue
Misa Lydia Wood
Austin Allsw
Local Notes on Sickness Socials and Visits
A town updates sickness lists as Dr and Mrs F. Taylor of Florida visit parents. Cora Dent visits a ill friend Mies Packard in Peoria. Mrs J. B. Price of Quaker Lane calls on friends. Ladies Aid plans October meeting. Remember the Odd Fellows picnic September 6. Rey Wiley from Normal attends Sunday school picnic and camp meeting. Band concert at park September 1 with ice cream and cake. Spencer men repair school buildings and improve Mrs Bobbitt's premises. Monafae Haws visits aunt Mrs Ashley Judd in Weona. Weather delays for distant attendees of the fenie and meeting on the 26th and th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ©. Taylor
Florid
Cora Dent
Mies Packard
Peoria
J. B. Price
Quaker Lane
Ladies Aid Society
Odd Fellows
Rey Wiley
Normal
Spencer
Bobbitt
Monafae Haws
Ashley Judd
Wenona
Fenie
McNabb Hears of Arrivals Departures and Local News
McNabb residents report Aunt Hoyle’s replacement by Willitts as renter. A seven man section crew works on the railroad property. Judge McNab spent days ill in Chicago hotel. Teachers and school workers travel to institutes and conventions. Cattle and hog shipping noted along with farm and business activity. A farewell for Rev H D White at L W Jenkins home ends a lively week.
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Putnam County
Ma’ams
Teacher's Institute
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure For All Stages
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh a constitutional disease claims internal use cures the disease by cleansing blood and mucous linings offers 100 reward for failure and lists testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
Ares
F. J. Cheney. & Co
Toledo
Community Notes From MT Palatine and Nearby
MT Palatine locals report A E White visiting friends over Sunday. Ladies Circle to meet Mrs Gallagher on Wednesday September 5. James Sechafer heads to ville to teach next year. Henry Guon returns from Kanes, reports a good time. Lewis Gallagher to Utah Mor day to teach again. Mrs Josephine Bishop returns from Peru after three weeks with relatives. Mrs Herman Utech and daughter of Iowa Falls guests of Mrs O Davis last week. Dan Williams returns from Pennsylvania visiting home folks. Cyrus Gunn and T E Gallagher attend G A R encampment in Chicago. Sunday school convention at Hen Hebi drew many locals. Little Harry Stansel struck by lightning Friday afternoon, unconscious hours, now improving. Lightning has struck nearby this summer.
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MT Palatine
A. E. White
Ladies Circle
Gallaher
James Sechafer
Ville
Henry Guon
Kanes
Lewis Gallaher
Utah
Josephine Bishop
Peru
Herman Utech
Iowa Falls
O. Davis
Dan Williams
Pennsylvania
Cyrus Gunn
T. E. Gallaher
Chicago
Hen Hebi
Harry Stansel
A Minister's Good Work
Thad recounts a severe attack of Willout colic cured by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after two doses. He helped a neighbor with the same remedy who had tried three bottles from a doctor without relief. The neighbor recovered after one dose. For sale by Dr Powell.
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Rey A
Emporis
Kan
Dr Powell
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