Local residents and visitors report around Peoria Delavan and Chillicothe events
A string of social notes lists Mrs H Campbell in Delavan with relatives and Miss Bessie Ray in Peoria Sunday afternoon. People such as Miss Rose Baugh and Miss Vanda Nighswanger visit, while Miss Elsie Gehr joined relatives in Peoria last week. Compton and family spent Sunday in Chillicothe, and Helen Luft suffers an arm abscess treated by Dr Royce. Clyde McLaughlin broke his arm at Werk. Miss Marie Hutchingon of Manhattan visits her aunt, and Edna and Nell were Peru visitors Thursday and Peoria Saturday. Robert Cumming and daughter Disle visit his son Roland at Molitie. Will and Mae O’Leary visit Chicago with grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm O’Leary. Shaffer family returns from Iowa and Missouri. Marie O’Leary goes to Chippewa Sunday with her brother Will and family. Tha Van Antwerp visits Peoria with Mrs King, while Mrs Wilds moves into the Rooms Over Aitchison store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Campbell
Delavane
Bessie Ray
Peoria
Phil Compton
Chilli-cothe
McFarland
Rose Baugh
Vanda Nighswanger
Elsie Gehr
Relaives
Compton
Ulttle
Helen Luft
Royce
Robert Cumming
Disle
Roland
Molitie
Willa O'Leary
Local families gather for house party and repairs at school
Misses Sadie Marland and Mamie Campbell attended a house party at Lucie Calder's home. Milby Marshall and Will Frank worked on furnace improvements at the school, while Lewis Osborne and family and John Riddell and family spent Sunday with their parents, Mr and Mrs Osborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Marland
Mamie Campbell
Lucie Calder
Milby Marshall
Will Frank
Lewis Osborne
John Riddell
Osborne
Community Notes From Prairie Area Social Visits
Miss Una Watt of Lacon spent last week with the James Burnett family. Visitors included Miss Eunice Durham and brother Francis Durham of Toluca with Miss Dorothy Scott. A daughter was born Aug 23 to Mr and Mrs James Blackwell. Benjamin Sides of Urbana is visiting relatives. Orville Myers and wife of Peoria were guests of E R Leigh and family. James Davidson and wife and Wil McCartney left for Canada. Mr and Mrs Robert J Aitchison of Archie, Mo, are guests of Mr and Mrs David Aitchison. Mrs E R Leigh entertains Mr and Mrs Oscar Montrose of Host Lynn. Miss Sadie Marland of Spainland spent a few days with Miss Lucy Calder. Mrs Mary Calder visited Miss Minnie Marshall in Monmouth. Misses Alma and Ana Calder hosted a party with Louise and Charity Hillebrand, Helen Even of Speer, Mayme Campbell of Sparland, and Mary and Ruby Rapp. They picnicked near Sparland then returned home. Mr and Mrs David Aitchison and Scott Aitchison, with Robert Aitchison and wife of Archie, Mo, motored to Sparland and Lacon. Myrtle Hastings attends institute in Peoria this week. Mr and Mrs Fred Hill of Sparland visited L Calder. L L GC will meet with Mrs Claude Doran Saturday afternoon Sept 9. Misses Lucy Gallup and Grace Powell attending teachers’ institute in Lacon this week. Miss Hester Collins spent weekend with Miss Westin of Speer. Mr and Mrs Mason and son George of Peoria visit Mrs Margaret Scott and family. James Root and daughter Mrs Julia Stevenson of Des Moines visiting nearby relatives.
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Una Watt
Lacon
James Burnett
Eunice Durham
Francis Durham
Toluca
Dorothy Scott
James Blackwell
Benjamin Sides
Urbana
Orville Myers
Peoria
E R. Leigh
James Davidson
Wil Mctartney
Canada
Robert J Aitchison
Archie, Mo
David Aitchison
E R Leigh
Oscar Montrose
Sadie Marland
Spainland
Lucy Calder
Mary Calder
Minnie Marshall
Monmouth
Alma
Ana Calder
Louise
Charity Hillebrand
Helen Even
Speer
Mayme Campbell
Sparland
Mary
Ruby Rapp
Calder
Scott Aitchison
Robert Aitchison
Archie
Miss_ Westins
Mason
George
Margaret Scott-and
James Root
Julia’ Stevenson
Des Moines
Broadmoor Social Notes Mention Local Visits
Mrs Otto Hodges visited relatives at Speer the first of the week. Clarence Perkins returned home Monday from a week with Normandy and Polor relatives. Patrick Powers and DB G Rees were in Peoria on business. Frank Richards of Buda and others visited at Philip Cadell's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hodges
Speer
Margaret Flood
Speen Jas
McLane
Bertha
Robert Hodges
Princeville
Clarence Perkins
Normandy
Polor
Patrick Powers
G. Rees
Peoria
Roland Shimel
EB M. Shimél
Buda
Frank. Richards
J’ H Redebaugh
Chicago
Patrick ‘Cadelli
Bradford
Philip Cadell
Life story of a Lawn Ridge woman ends in sorrow
Steven Y Cornell of Lawn Ridge attends the niece’s funeral in Morton with Ezra Brayton. Mrs. Paul Rumbold visits from Three Mountain Utah, Antone Wagenbach adds insights from Peoria. Mary Hazel Cornell Wilcox, born February 4 1889 in Chillicothe, married to Bert Wilcox in October 1906, died August 19 1911 at home after long illness. She leaves two children Emma and Freddie. Rev R W Foley conducts service. burial in Blue Ridge cemetery. pallbearers James McDonna, Ransom Caldwell, Harry Perkins, Roy Foster, Steven Willard, Frank Gallup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawn Ridge
Steven Y. Cornell
Greenfield
As-De
Ray— Mond
Peoria
Ezra Brayton
Paul Rumbold
Antone Wagenbach
Three Mountain
Utah
Morton
Bert, Wilcox
Mary Hazel Cornell
Fred H
Emma Cornell
Chillicothe
Bert Wilcox
Emma
Freddie
R. W. Foley
Blue Ridge Cemetery
James McDonna
Ransom Caldwell
Harry Perkins
Roy Foster
Steven Willard
Frank Gallup
Cottage Visits and Local Social Roundup Across Town
Daniel O'Brien and family visited Wm Perry and Frank Perry on Sunday. John Farley and wife returned from an eastern trip via Maple Park and Lewis and Alta, then at William Pipers before Henry. Roy Maynard family visited Ralph Maynard. Stephen Merritt’s guests included Walter Vanscott Milford Shugart Edna Shugart John Barry and daughter Mary Erna Kissick. Chicago trip for Henry and George Smith to buy cattle. Mrs Hess and Meta Williams hosted tea at Mrs Henry Smith’s. Roy and Mrs Rodgers and several others entertained at Samuel Chesney’s. Amber Edminster of Wyanet visiting Mrs Hailladay. Charles and Margarite visiting Robert Elliston. Rudolph Miller’s visitors included Mrs Ben Soder Laura Cora Miller Annie Lundeen Henry Miller. Samuel Chesney and Maxine visited Leslie Wilkin’s in Tiskilwa. Bertha Morgan visiting Miss Jessie and Mabel Milter. Alvira Brady visited aunt Mrs Olson. Hannah McCartney visited Mrs John Barry. Daniel Donovan and Ernest Reynolds were in Princeton. Ernest Reynolds visited Arthur Obermeyer on Sunday. William Chesney’s visitors included Mrs Samuel Chesney Maxine Chesney Ed Burkey and Mrs Electa Hunt.
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Daniel O'Brien
Wm Perry
Frank Perry
John Farley
Maple Park
Lewis and Alta
William Pipers
Henry
Roy Maynard
Ralph Maynard
Stephen Merritt
Walter Vanscott
Milford Shugart
Edna Shugart
John Barry
Mary
Erna Kissick
John O'Neal
Chicago
George Smith
Ilown
Hess
Meta Williams
Henry Smith
Roy Rodgers
Mrs Rodgers
Mesdames Albee
Smith, Goodale
Chesney
Hunter
Samuel Chesney
Amber Edminster
Wyanet
Hailladay
Charles and
Margarite
Robert Elliston
Rudolph Miller
Ben Soder
Laura
Cora Miller
Annie Lundeen
Henry Miller
Maxine
Leslie Wilkin
Tiskilwa
Bertha Morgan
Jessie
Mabel Milter
Alvira Brady
Olson
Hannah McCartney
Daniel Donovan
Princeton
Ernest Reynolds
Arthur Obermeyer
William Chesney
Maxine Chesney
Ed Burkey
Electa Hunt
Mrs. Hunt
Woman Suffers Various Ailments Prompted by Kidney Trouble
A daily sufferer experiences backache headache nervousness loss of appetite and insomnia. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills provide quick relief and a speedy return to health. Endorsed by A J Ironmonger.
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Foley
Wenona Notes on Departures and Visits Across Town
Alfred Judd left for North Dakota on Friday. Jacob Miller and family of Melvin visit relatives at C A Axline A L Turner and C G Turner. Mrs Susan Drew of Parsons visits the former’s brother’s family. Dr O B Yarnell purchased near the Men’s Club, moved in. Mrs Jones moved into Yarnell’s vacated room. Harold Everly went to Vandalia Missouri to see parents and attend Columbia University next year. Big Bend reunion at Camp VanHorne in Magnolia. Sarah Kemp and daughter Louj visited Tonica. Samuel McAllister went to Chicago for eye abscess surgery, returned early this week. Lewis Fulks of Chicago visiting former W Peeters as Mrs Celia Evans and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Judd
North Dakota
Jacob Miller
Melvin
C. A. Axline
A. L.turner
CG. M. Turner
Susan Drew
Parsons, Das
Beatty
Drew
O. B. ‘Yarnell
Omar Harter
H. A. Jones
Yar
Nell
Mrs. Jones
Columbia University
New
York City
Venona
J Bend
Union
VanHorne Inirm
Magnolia
Sarah Kemp
Miss
Lou
W. Peeters
Celia] Evans
Wenona News Briefs and Upcoming Weddings
Miss Mae Heflin, visiting relatives from Chicago, will return home this week with Mr. and Mrs. Heflin and Miss Pearl. Miss Parepa Wood came home after two weeks at teachers institutes. Mrs. Oscar Frede visits relatives in Lacot. W. V. Howe family returned from Phelps Wisconsin by auto. Wenona teachers attend Marshall county institute in Lacon. Old Settlers picnic also there. Miss Little Blythe Judd and Ernest E. Hoobler plan marriage at Judd home Wenona on Wednesday Sept 6. Hoobler secretary of Livingston County Abstract Co. Pontiac. They will live at 322 South Vermilion Street Pontiac after Nov 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Cal
Miss Mae Heflin
Chicago
W. V. Howe
Phelps
Wis
Wenona
Marshall County Institute
Lacon
Old Settlers
Little Blythe Judd
Ernest E. Hoobler
Pontiac
Magnolia defeats La Rose in Big Bend ball game
In Magnolia at the Big Bend reunion on Wednesday the Magnolia team beat La Rose 7 to 2. La Rose players included Marty Fahy Frank Arnolds and Claude Taylor. Mrs Frank Ball recently returned from Colorado and will stay until their new home is ready. Julia? Not present. Also notes on Charles Olischlarger recovering from appendicitis, Mary Roe injuring herself on a motorcycle, Rutland team loss to Chicago Leland Giants 9 to 4 with McGonigle making a one handed catch. Reunion of Holdstrom and Esterdahl families set for Sept 2 at John Peterson’s home. Chamberlains remedy praised by a Des Moines woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toluca
Big Bend
Magnolia
la Rose
Marty Fahy
Frank Arnolds
Claude Taylor
Frank Ball
Colorado
Frank
Charles Olischlarger
Jerry Breen
Peterson
Rutland
Mary
Henry Roe
John Scullans
Larry McGonigle
Chicago Leland Giants
McGonigle
Holdstrom
Esterdahl
John Peterson
Injuries at Lacon car accident delay racing horses
From Exchanges. While one fine trotter was being taken to the Cambridge fair from the Alverton stock farm at Lacon, attendant Mr Ward was injured when the train switched in Galva. The car was bumped three times, Ward and the horse were thrown, Dr. Kirkland attended Ward, Dr Tomlinson treated the horse which was too injured to run. One end of the freight car was smashed.
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Cambridge
Alverton
Lacon
Ward
Galva
Kirkland
Tomlinson
Kewanee Star-Courier
Orpheus Bailey
Harvey Cox
Wyoming
Cox
Bailey
Wyoming Post-Herald
Night Sky Romance Between Artie and Muse
Fragmented OCR depicts a dreamy scene where Artie and a night owl share a surreal conversation under Venus’s gaze. The lovers’ whispered dialogue hints at longing and misunderstood admiration as a childlike mother and hospital ride reference conclude the odd vignette.
Why Corn Is King Among Cereals A Primer
A historical survey extols corn as the king of grains, detailing its global production, led by the United States, and outlining diverse uses from food to oil, glue, glucose, paper pulp, and fuel. It notes byproducts like corn oil, cornstalk paper possibilities, and cob fuel, plus industrial links and overseas trade.
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United States
Mexico
Court House News Probate Filings and Real Estate Transfers
Probate court records include petitions for public sale of personal property and guardianship actions. Real estate transfers list quit claim and warranty deeds for properties in Lacon Wenona Belle Plain Toluca Camp Grove and nearby towns plus a patent copy to Belle Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. CG White
Henry L. Peters
WH. A. Gebhardt
A. H. Dohman
Nancy Clifford
Elmer Hunt
Lawrence
Hunt
Maria Hunt
Lynn A. Bdminster
Ward
Tellaricée
Francis Shreve
Harriet Fishbun
Lucinda
Belle Plain
J. Finley Shreve
Harriet Fishburn
Michael’ Chernick
Wenona
Kazmiler Markowski
William ¢C. Kamp
Lacon
Fleming
John Noel
Belle A. Noel
Ball
Martha Duncan
Watson B. Duncan
Cecelia
Mary Costelli
Joseph Aimone
Toluca
Gerridine Dunlap
Leila OD
Wolf
Jessie Catlin
James
F_ Brady
Martha J. Stratton
Bennington
Amos A. Griswold
Illinois Baptist State Convention
Mary M. Phillips
Lawrence R. Hunt
Richland
Ola G. Hunt
Maria H. Hunt
Davis
Henry
Joseph O. Hill
Lombard
United States
Hezekiah Lyon
Joshua L. James
John H. Haws
John Grieves
Herman Krusee
Rosa L. Thompson
Bert Duncan
Camp Grove
Wm. Riddell
John H. Riddell
Sparland Assessors
Steuben
Charles A Lake
George and
Alice Bffner
Kewanee, Bradford and Henry
John E Holmstrom
Sherwood’s
Petit Jurors Drawn for October Term in Marshall County
The Marshall county circuit court has drawn jurors for its October term. Names listed include Lacon Wm Broaddus Fred Guede Robert Cresswell J R Belsly Henry Charles Dewey MLester Knight James Wabel Sam Garland Harry Traver Howard Stoner Roy Coe Arthur Paris Thomas Cain Charles Salisbury Thomas Cartney O C G Shumivay Whitefield Clark Ball C Hunt Steuben Henry Luft John Mar pshalh Evans Wes Young P O Mata H M Taggart Bennington Lott Sullivan Jr Thomas Keegany Mytron Stratton Robert Fay Roberts John Preston Frank Grilt Frank Peterson Belle Plaim We are Bellz Walter Owen Joseph Creabil Hopewell Charles Deilcl Andrew Linderety John Dortt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Lacon
Broaddus
Fred Guede
Robert Cresswell
J. R. Belsly
Thomas Cartney
O. CG
Shumivay
Whitefield
Clark Ball
C. Hunt
Steuben
Henry Luft
John Marpshalh
Evans
C. Wes Young
P O' Mata
H. M. Taggart
Bennington
Lott Sullivan, Jr
Thomas—Keegany
Mytron Stratton
Robert Fay
Roberts
John Preston
O Frank
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