Magnolia Notes Roundup of Local Social and Election News
Magnolia community reports include Mr Shaw to lecture December 16 as part of a lecture course. Toluca visitors, Bloomington shoppers, Muskogee trip and Varna dance draw local attention. O organized meetings set December 14 with officer elections and a school board vacancy filled December 3. Admission for the lecture is adults with a season ticket priced at $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shaw
B. Mitchell
Elmer Wells
Toluca
James Price
Magnolia
Carl Simonton
Dr. Mongean
Henry Smalls
Axel Olstrom
Henry
Joe Bowman
McNabb
Clyde Johnson
George Hillabrand
Muskogee
Okla
Dick Bishop
Bloomington
Varna
O .1
Ed Mathis
Dr. Dakin
Magnolia M. Wi
Magnolia Chapter
EK. S
Leo Kidd Sammons
Shaw
Community notices and Sunday school attendance totals
The notice reports a 50 cent children season ticket and requests calls to Mrs Cora Dakin for tickets. The Ladies Aid netted over 60 dollars on Thanksgiving day from dinner and entertainment and thanks contributors. Attendance totals: Lestant 68 last Sunday. Oct 1 onward 572. Hope 302. Magnolia 106 last Sunday. Oct 1 onward 770. Varna 80 last Sunday. total 616. grand total 1,386. Magnolia Varna combined exceed Lostant Hope by 512.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Dakin
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lestant
Hope School
Magnolia
Varna
Magnolia-Varna
Lostant-Hope
Magnolia High School notes show attendance, tests, and local news
Lyle Allen was absent last week due to illness while students faced difficult tests and high marks. Caesar class completed 21 chapters of Book I and English maps aided studies. The Xmas program nears, local business notes, and a life insurance claim payment are reported. New county officers took oath, drainage work advances, and a fatal fire scare is noted alongside community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Allen
George Mathis
Hazel Wilkins
Nettie Hauger
Leland Swindler
Smith
Pem Weaver
J. A. Chelman
Galva
Equitable Life Insurance Co
New York City
Hennepin
Margaretta II. Coleman
Francis May Peters
W. C. Patterson
Putnam County Bank
Chicago
Coleman
Chelman
Peters
Mills
James S. Zenor
Cofoid
la Salle
Thomas Leech
Tom
Peter Morine & Son
Adam Deck
M, KE
City Water Works
Alf Johnson
Public sale on Hiltabrand farm near Magnolia Illinois
A public sale on December 15 1910 at 10 am details eight head of horses nine cattle farming implements and hay timothy hay and various equipment. Terms include cash under 10 and credit terms up to 10 months on bankable paper with 7 percent interest if past due. A F Schulz Col A P Child & Son auctioneers Benj Hoyle clerk lunch served on grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Hiltabrand
Isaac’ Hiltabrand
Magnolia
McNabb
Henry, Ill
Wight Head of
Sheen
McCormick
A. F. Schulz
A. P. Child & Son
Benj Hoyle
A. G. Hillabrand
Pieristee
Wive
Rock Island
August Drager
Supremacy Match Set At Jensen Opera House
Pendleton and Manchester readers learn that Thursday evening December 15 will feature a return wrestling match at the Jensen opera house. Martin Thompson of Toluca and Nick Collins of Chicago are scheduled to wrestle for supremacy once more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Manchester
England
Jensen Opera House
Martin Thompson
Toluca
Nick Collins
Chicago
Public Farm Sale at Hillabrand Farm Near Magnolia
August Drager auctioneers offer a farm sale on December 27 1910 at the Hillabrand farm near Magnolia Illinois. Sale features horses cattle shoals farm implements household goods and credit terms with five percent cash discount and ten month bankable paper credit terms. The notice notes removal only after terms are met and includes a literary aside from Burns.
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad from Henry Illinois
A Henry Illinois reader promotes Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney relief. The letter, signed by Mrs F M Garlin of School Street, claims strong endorsements from relatives and local buyers. It notes purchases at Segraves Drug Store and cites Foster Milburn Co as US agents, price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Henry
F. M. Garlin
School Street
Ill
Doan
Segraves’ Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Lostant Notes from Chicago Trips and Local Events
Miss Lena Grivey and sister Mrs. Thomas Burgess of Venona were Chicago passengers Tuesday. Many residents visited Chicago for the International Live Stock exposition and other errands. The Baptist church parsonage is being renovated and the Epworth League held a social with games and memorizations. A runaway accident injured Frank Shawback on his Shawback farm near Lostant. The Merritt reunion took place Thanksgiving day with 39 tables, Guy Merritt elected president, Louise Merritt secretary, and silk bookmark souvenirs given. Various locals planned moves, hospital returns, and social events while business and church activities continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Grivey
Thomas Burgess
Venona
Chicago
C. H. Spring
Freeport
Charles Lambourn
Hazel Boshell
Ottawa
Dan C. Richards
George E. Rafferty
Peru
William Griffith
Epworth League
Frank Shawback
Shawback
Lostant
Miles Ruble
Charles
Magnolia
T. F. Comiskey
Merritts
A. W. Merritt
Guy Merritt
Louise Merritt
Ancona
W. G. Wilson
Mary L. Locke
Henry
Clara Hey
Queenie Henning
B. F. Robinson
Dwight
Marshall Shield
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THE
Magnolia Bank
Illinois
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
Allen B. Smith
M. E. Church
L. B, Elliston
M. D
R. G. Dakin
W. A. Simmons
Magnolia, Ill
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico, Chirurigcal Society
St. Louis
Ina Bank
Ina
E. F. Mongeau
W. H. Weathers
Chicago Veterinary College
Veterinary Hospital
McNabb Centrals
Belle
Nell
Henry, Imu
Magnolia Department
Magnolia Public Schodol
Jonas Ball
Potter Palmer
Franklin McVeagh
Lincoln Memorial Hall
Hodgenville
Ball
Star Office
Knapp
Hambly Knapp
Honfluer
France
London
Perfectio
Japan
Standard Oil Company
Bristol
Tenn
Thomas E. Williams
Middleboro
Chamberlain
T. J. Segraves
A. J. Ironmonger
A. Hecht & Son
Bosch Magneto
Bureau
Putnam
Marishall Counties
A. Miller & Go
Spring Valley, TN
Frank F. Weber
Wimer Schlosser
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