Local society notes and church activities in Sparland area
Community columns describe visits, family moves, shopping, and religious events across Sparland and nearby towns. Mentions of Christmas planning, meetings of Mystic Workers, Boy Scouts, Steuben Township teachers, and a double entertainment in Steuben town hall with a play The Old School at Hickry Holler.
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Steuben
Steuben Township
Old School At
Rena Tanquary
Indiana Crabtree
Mamie Campbell
Deliverance Dodgett
Ada Gibbs
Velma Campbell
Emmagella Uphill
Elizabeth Marl
Mary Ellen Crockett
Joy Duncan
Olivia Herrietta
Arabella Lee
Ethel Hastings
Salvation Samson
Eva Russell
Still Campbell
Anna Scheeler
Doc Quakenboss
John Russell
Widder Crocket
Ethel Watkins
Hickory Holler
Hosea Jeniion
Clifford Gibbs
Maria Jackson
Olive Russell
Kilgore
South Milo News Briefs Include Auctions and Illnesses
Lester Reed is under doctor care for quinsy. The Milo Threshing Machine Co. will auction its shed on the premises of Mrs. John Reid Monday afternoon December 14. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sherman visit William Bentley. Mrs. George Shorts ill with tonsillitis but improving. Frank Fredd visited Peoria relatives last week. Mrs. Emma Sherman and Miss Jia with Mrs. Jesse Sherman shopped in the city Saturday. Mrs. Amree Longman broke the big bone in her limb while skating Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
fattGehr
Speer
Burnett
George Simpson
Daughirs
George Frank
Thure- ix Lacon
Warton Lesterm
James Wilson
Dry C. Cook
Peoria
Huber Mfg Co
Sparland
C. D Marshall
Lewis Webster
Peru
John Genet
Husbi
Zine & Xis
Mabelle Marshall
Ttusins
Bertha
Pearl Swan- Rover
Hard Scrub
Nell Thomas
Jay
Arga Book Concern
Hill
Ister
Fred Hill
John O’brien
C. C. McLaughlin
Krd Bolender
J C. Ohl
M C
Marshall
Edw Shafer
Gallup
FE Moore
Fos
South Milo
Lester Reed
Milo Threshing Machine Co
John Reid
Jesse Sherman
William Bentley
George Shorts
Frank Fredd
Emma Sherman
Jia
City
Amree Longman
Henry
Will Mowbray
Clark Righthouse
George Hall
Bradford
Lombardville
George Woodford
Mary Righthouse
Belle Mortell
Clark
Will Smmith
Dora Reed
Migg May
Henry Bonsheuer
William Soliday
Mr Shriver
Broadmoor
Elsie Longman
Bentley
Wesley Dalrymple
Earl Wabel
William Shorts
Childrens Cold Remedies Promoted Amid Harsh Weather
An old advertisement extols Dr Buell's Pine Tar Honey to stop colds in children and Bucklen's Arnica Salve for sores. It mocks a wife’s complaint about beauty aids and notes a heavy spring heat. The snippet shows period language and vendor pitches.
Sparland Chapter Hosts Degree Conferral and Banquet
Sparland chapter O.E.S. hosted an afternoon and evening event with degree work for four candidates, inviting Chillicothe Lacon Henry Bradford Braidwood and Peoria chapters. Henry chapter officers and guests attended, dinner served by local hosts, and five degrees of the Star were conferred on Mr and Mrs Cal Toomey amid toasts and remarks by Barns and other speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Chillicothe
Steu- A Md Sparland
Otto
Ps Papist Church
Peoria
Estickney
Toulon
Ate
Reni
Tie
Steuben
Fifternoon
Chillcothe
eSteting
J. B. Bagwill
Ava
Ae.e. S
Sparland
Ectty
Frank
Van§eer
Miss Wrevicas Rae
Sparland Chapter
O. BE. S
Lacon
Henry
Order On
Chillicothe Sisters and Brothers
Order
Bradford
Braidwood
Weithe Paton
Marsonpy
AF & A M
Jennie Frederick
Cora Mattie
J C Blaisdell
Ruth
Elimenech
Naomi
Judea
Moab
Chillion
Mahlon
Mlimenech
Noami
Bethlehem
Boaz
David
Solomon
Galilee
Cal Toomey
Henry Chapter
Tim
Masonry
S. L. Clift
Elmer Quinn
Charles Greenlee
Carrie Carpenter
J. A. Melick
Lena Gregory
Gil Cromwell
Theodore Kaiser
Adah
J. A. Williams
Anna Culter Hall
Esther
Mary Quinn
Martha
Lyman Hunt
Clecta
J. A. Swein
Warder
L. R. Phillips
Marshal
Carrie Greenlee
The Childs Colds And Kings New Discovery Ad
An old ad notes common child ailments including colds croup and whooping cough with Dr King s New Discovery claimed to soothe cough reduce inflammation kill germs and aid healing It promotes a 60c bottle through druggists.
Thanksgiving News From Lawn Ridge Farms and Town
Farmers work through warm fog as old winter begins. Wallace Dodd shells corn and William Wilcox hayes straw while visitors from Peoria and Camp Grove join Thanksgiving gatherings. Local injuries and hospital visits accompany simple dinners and family mo mentoes in a tight community chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawn Ridge
Wallace Dodd
William Wilcox
Etta Young
Cora Perkins
Peoria
C. W. Armstrong
Moore
Donald
A B Curtis
Httle
Martha
Trinity
J B Greene
Speer
Court House News Court Docket Highlights Estate and Sale Orders
District court records show rent distress in Kohler v Odell and multiple estate matters. Petitions seek private and public sales of personal property, and inventories, with orders for sale signed. Renunciation by Mary Hall in the Jesse Q Hall estate and inheritance tax actions are noted alongside real estate transfers and marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Strefelbein
Mary D McDonough
Jessep Q. Hall
Mary Hall
Jesse Q. Hall
Jesse-Q. Hall
Patrick Powers
Toluca
Tenazio
Bi Bernardi
Guidotte
Santa Fe
Helens M. “Held
Husbat Yo R. Aide Held
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Fchsael Lee
Afs
Rebecca “Parr
Marie
Leary
Sfretta Bedford
Richmond
Yard Bolender
L. A. Seter
Tresa Troy
E. A. Hall
Primace Widmer
Ewart Harieson
A Hill
Ember
Theo Esaig Webster
Troy
Springfield
Mr “Tag
Aps
Laura
Ress
Mary Howe
George Zimquan
Autity
Apderman
Ifriends
Boy Scout
Geet
Everett
Paul Richmond
Mothar
Gee Mystic Workers of the World
Gotheir
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Dr King
LA Pial
James Garnett
Gladys French
Carson
Race Chapin S
Princeville
J McCartney
N. Wilmot
Fred
John Bishop
Roseville
Ohio
Rerett
France
Meier Bros
Santa
Court House News
Circuit Court
S M Kohler
M. Kohier
Della Kohler
Enos Odell
Jaes
Stone Jones
Peters T
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Hank
Henry and Johns Newsam
Carrie Josephine
Henrys
Spireste
Anna Rice
Joseph
Macki
Mary
ME Camagan
Willidin
B. Holland
Dinglont Wisi
Blanche Brewin
Mrs Bi
Mra
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