Local Social and Visit Notes From Varna and Washburn
A roundup of visits and gatherings across Varna and Washburn includes Mrs Ed Buckingham and Ora in Chillicothe Mira, and Miss Cappa Ricketts with friends in Varna. The piece notes a grand ball at the opera house with Roth's four piece orchestra and reports several locals visiting relatives in Washburn and Toluca. It also includes a testimonial for the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism from Borton L Hill of Lebanon Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Rosh
Ed Buckingham
Ora
Chillicothe
Mira
Charles Buck
Varna
Viorence Head
Chicago
Walter Pride
Electa
Carrie Zum
Carl Roche
Herbert Stsubiag
Rhile Petrich
Charles Schumacher
Charles Winkle
Charles Antrim Tule
Martha Rudolph
Opera House
Roth
Cappa Ricketts
G. B Harper
Washburn
Whitney
Kansas City
F.N. Rood
Charles Cook
Toluca
W. Cooper
WM. Truitt
Lawrence
Wallie
Oscar Zilm
Henry
Churchim Washburn
Bisa Mabel Ilff
Agnes Black
Dorothy Koch
Mary Smith
Borton L. Hill
Lebanon
Iod
Merry Milkmaids program and local notices from McNabb area
Local residents attend a Peoria state grange meeting and a Chicago stock show. The McNabb Choral Society hosts the Merry Milkmaids fundraiser on Saturday December 18 with admission noted. Other items include visitors from Granville and Holdrege, and reports on box social and theater events with community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Be, Taylor
Hennepin
Mary Griffith
Iowa
Mire
Beck
Granville
Cley Barr
Holdredge
Neb
James McNabb
State Grange
Peoria
Merry Milkmaids
McNabb Choral Society
Chicago
Vita
McNabb
Met Palatin
W G Griffith
F. B. Smith
Joshua
Umearner
Henry
Laura
Helen Smith
Guore Granville
O F Taylor
W. E. Hawthorne
Me Caleb
Community Notes From Henry and Nearby Towns
Local items include J B Albert missing her brother in law Stadley of Chicago due to bad weather. Dora Granebeck returning to Nebraska after work for Mrs Meyers. Mrs Clara Watson receiving a new piano from Dr R L Watson. Amos Delainger’s 14th birthday celebrated with a party of about 20 youths and refreshments. Ladies' Aid plans a fair and general supper at the M W A hall on December 15. Wm Morris rents Dr Neal J and plans farming next year. Public preaching by Mr Snyder next Sunday at 11 o'clock. Tennessee tale from WL Rawls about nasal catarrh and Bucklen's Arnica Salve used successfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pop
Albert Revaiven
Stadley
Chicago
Albert
Fies Dora Granebeck
Meyers
Nebraska
Clara Watson
R. L. Watson
Amos Delainger
Amos
John Morris
John Johnson
T M Kennedy
David Clemens
Sarah Chance
Henry
Mr Snyder
Local notes from Bradford and vicinity include visits and events
Mrs Ella Shorte visits Bradford sister and many youths attend David Huffman party. Clar ence Lamb and Winnie Taylor visit Alien Moffitt. Jr Reid improves from stomach trouble. Mr and Mrs John McLane visit Chicago to see Mrs McLane’s ill sister. George Reid, wife visit J L Reid. Austin and Clarence Reid visit heavy. Callie Brokaw and Floyd Toomey attend Brown’s Business College in Peoria. Corn husking hints and no Epworth League due to rally. Prof Allen recital at McKeon home praised. Christmas program planned at Methodist church with tree and treats. Ladies’ missionary meeting moved to Hors Sonover’s. Amro Longmen and family dined with Clark. Liniment ad touts horse cure and taxon of products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Shorte
Bradford
David Huffman
Mra Huffman
Clarence Lamb
Winnie Taylor
Alien Moffitt
Jr. Reid
John McLane
Chicago
Chicago Tuesday of Last Week To Visit Mrs McLane's Sister, Mr. Swarthout
George Reid
J L. Reid
Austin and Clarence
Hattie Reid
Callie Brokaw
Floyd Toomey
Brown
Business College
Peoria
Allen
McKeon
Methodist Church
Romans Foreign Missionary Society
Amro Longmen
Bentley
Elsie
and Clark
Cattle Shipments and Local Calls Reported in Bradford Area
Moore and Miller shipped two car loads of cattle to Chicago Tuesday. Mrs Gertrude Bentley Alden and Myra called at Charles Moore's residence Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Adam Henking visited in Bradford Monday. Adin Henkins accompanied a Chicago bound cattle carload for his father Tuesday night. Wr. MeGiane made a duchners call in Pilngstm recently. Miscellaneous social visits and local business calls noted with several names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Fragmentary Notice Reveals Local Fee and Trade Patches
A garbled docket shows a new gas fee discussion and scattered references to Watertown Waterman and Aybter. It mentions free delivery and various illegible names, dates, and numbers, suggesting a damaged public or commercial notice with unclear implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman
Watertown
Slee
Norge
Sawin Wrights Accident and Local Social Notes
Sawin Wright of E Codaa and Grower of Judge Wright of Lacon suffered a serious accident while working with machinery powered by horse power. His hand was caught, tearing his thumb and pulling ligaments four to five inches. The report also notes Bel gian stallions winning at the International Livestock Show in Chicago, and a series of community notices about funerals visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawin Wright
e@codaa
Judge Wright
Lacon
Robert Burgess and
Chicago
New Railway Line Opens Vast farming Country in Dakotas
The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway line from Glehnam to Butte will cross South and North Dakota counties including Walworth, Sperbourne, Schnasse, Hettinger, Bowman, and Billings. It promises rich black loam soil, good water, and government lands for homesteads, with Mohridge as the first east of the Missouri crossing and a new town arising there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Chicago Miwaukee & St Paul Railway
Gleeham
Butte
Mon
Walworth Boremru
Schnasse
Hettinger, Bowman
Billings
North Dakota
Moo
Butte County
Seim
Mohridge
Walworth County
Missouri River
Advertising Columns Link Buyers to Merchants in 1900s Trade
The piece extolls Republican advertising as essential to informed shopping, noting prices and quality while praising the medium as scientific and vital for merchants and readers. It also includes a chancery notice from Putnam County Illinois court proceedings with detailed property sale terms and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Spoons and Pies Sects and Crusts at a Local Sale
A garbled list hints at a community sale featuring spoons, cream spoons, and pie dishes. It mentions Torr es and Avery phrases, noting various sizes and patterns. The text implies vendors offer stock, with emphasis on quality and patterns.
Postal Box Rents Change and Local Meetings Noted
The notice amends Postal Laws to require box rents be billed at quarter start with renewal due by quarter end. Other items include annual Henry City Bridge meeting January 5 1897, Sugar Grove cemetery trustees election December 17 1806, First National Bank of Henry meeting January 8 1907, and Henry Lodge K of P officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Department
Washington, D.C
Hitchcock
Annmanl Bridgs Meeting
Henry Cy Bridge ‘Company
Bridge Company
Heary
Jos. WN
Mreaz
Benry City Bridge
Sugar Grove Cemetery
H. J. Gregory
Soocery
First National Bank of
Henry, NJ
P. m
T. L. Jones
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Powells City Drug Store
SOLTH
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Mae
Ote Bettie
PI Tsam
A Stickel
Hiram Stickel
Princeton
Daddison Stickel
Michigan
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J H Williams
William
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Kewanee
Herry
Repubilisy
Trailnois
Fulham County
Potmam
Tora
Aaron Pool
William P Pool
Anid
Circuit Court
John HM. MecNabb
Putnam County
Tillnots
Sioning
Danmary
A. D
Puteara County
Putnam
Miknote
Hintyenhe
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Saco
Badies
Christ
Tee Gould
Freeh
C& & Smith, Grocer
Torres
Obly
Seeheey
Sride
Edoward Streay
Henry Jorige
Charles Heininger
G. Walter Boyle
Wm. Straneneider
Rubiniry
Miaraldin’ Apnea
Wits Rhaea
Reise
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