Death of Mrs Wright in La Rose Distracts Town
The article describes the death of Mrs. Alfred Wright from scarlet fever, her funeral at Milo M. E. church, burial in Mound cemetery, and condolences from family and friends including Anderson Skinner, Edward Gants, and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
M. i
Anderson Skinner
Wenona
Edward Gants
J. W. Skinner
Arthur
Chicago
Roland
Boldfield
Conger
Bell
Rose
Charles
Antrim
la Rose
Milo M. E. Church
Mound Cemetery
Ada Hatch Called By Ill Relative In Town Visit
Miss Ada Hatch called to town last week due to a serious illness of a relative. Attending the funeral were Bessie Hay of Milo and Lutes of Shelburn, with Eliott, a driver, dying Thursday night at the Goldiers Home in Quincy after years at Mitro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Hatch
Bessie Hay
Milo
Harles
Tunnelton
Goldier
Gummons
Allent
Eliott
Ellini
Mitro
Winter lecture series features Lewis Company on Dec 19
The Lewis company, noted musical entertainers, will appear as the second act in the winter lecture course. They are scheduled for Friday evening, December 19, with Miss Abby Boyle having traveled to Granville and then to La Salle, while Miss Marcella Dunne substituted for Boyle in the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Abby Boyle
Granville
la Salle
Marcella Dunne
Eureka
Henry
Tonica
Mt. Palatine
Wenona
la Rose
Lacon
McNabb
Wierman
Beta Sigmas
Stratton Farm
Lyndon
Franklin, MacVeagh& Co
Strathton
Hale
Spencer
Evry
Viars
Franklin
Porte
Meredith ‘ Thiascraueys
Gladys
Washburn
Chicago
Toluca Basketball Defeated by Swaney in Local Game
A fragmentary local notes item reports Toluca's basketball team losing to Swaney, with other brief mentions of people traveling to Chicago for visits, stock shows, and county farming events.
Lostant Basketball at Swaney Friday Night
Lostant will travel to Swaney next Friday for a basketball game described as lively with a box supper at the auditorium that evening. Proceeds support paying for driving the school back. Nearby notes mention R R Newburn in War Indiana and a farm corn yield near Winona Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Newburn
Warsaw
Ind
John
Winona Lake
Swaney
A. B. Wilson
W. B. Mills
Florence Fiven
Edna Wilson
Alton
Illinois State Grange
Putnam County Farmers’ Institute
Putnam
Swearingen and Bentley at Chicago Fat Stock Show
Mr and Mrs Daniel Swearingen attended the fat stock show in Chicago last week. A kitchen bazaar and chicken dinner will be held at the town hall on Thursday evening this week. Supper will be served at 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bentley
Daniel Swearingen
Chicago
Local social notices and obituaries Faded from Milo area
Mr and Mrs Amos Kellom moved into Henry Smiths house on the McClane place Thursday. Miss Mae Colehower sewed for Mrs Lucian Fosdick several days this past week. Miss Ethelst ei d was guest of Miss Elsie Rose over Saturday night and Sunday. Mr and Mrs John McClane were sightseeing in Chicago last week then visited relatives in Benton Harbor Mich. Elliott Driver a former Milo resident died suddenly at Quincy last Thursday. His remains were for burial on Soldiers Day.
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L. H. Brown
Laton
Burt Smith
Catherine’' Dana
Peoria
Joel
Haws
Lawrence
Broaddus
Bert Smith
Gallen Feazel
D. C
Wright
Magdalen Feazel
Virginia Haws
Catherine Smith
Master Louis
Reuben’ Broaddus
Lacon
Magdalen
Virginia
Lois
August’‘Menne Werre
Toluca
Windt
Broadus
Ydett Smmrs
Haugens
Zoe Evans
B-Kelley
Ilma
Schumacher
Jesse Kelley
S Mn
Walter
Unig
Mer
Marnn
Varna
E. R. Bumgarner
Chicago
Mary Clark
Granville
Josiah
Alice Tomlinson
Karen Spalding
Swaney
Prof. Snapp
W. G. Griffith
Ogle
Farmers' Institute
F. E. Smith
Leite Henrys E -Smithes
C. B
Oak Park
John
Ralphya Wilson
Sarah Spargrove
Ts. J’ Smit
S “Gertrude French
Streator
Raya
Wilson
His
Amos Kellom
Henry Smith
McClane
Mae Colehower
Lucian Fosdick
Ethels Teid
Elsie Rose
John McClane
Benton Harbor
Mich
Elliott Driver
Milo
Quincy
Ho Day
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Hare Schaffner & Mara
Volag
Coats
Children’s Coats
Wits
Hutchins & Downey
Henry, Illinois
the Republica
Broadmoor
Magnolia
Isaac Wierman
Herbert
Gladys Dakin
M. J. French
C. L. Wierman
James McGhiey
Arnold School
Wm. Defenbaugh
Everett
Quaker Lane
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St. Fonway
Immedis
Christoas
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