Local notices and events in Speer area community column
Christmas program notes at the Thursday Afternoon club. Emily Lindsay Concert Company praised. Weather affected crowd for a patriotic program at the Magnolia school. Red Cross meetings and various social visits listed. Reports of deaths from an accident near Saratoga and local church services and fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Payne
Gary
Ruth Hull
Elias Bailey
Normal
A. Eee
M.,l
H. E
Byron
Sof -Abs
Ida Murphy
Bertha Kelley
Varna
Order of Eastern Star
Chicago Trio Company
the Red Cross
Lucile Griffin
Roberta
Defenbaugh
Bessie Rolley
Laula Clemens
Mildred Borgstede
Melvin Hefner
Mra. Hetner
George Hillabrand
Mra_Dakin
Chester Law
Kay
Reuben Moffett
Mra. Phillips
Jacob Piper
Jowell
Bert Prusner
Frank Pruisner
Mra. Franklin
Harry Ramage
Ramage
George Renska
Phillips
W. Harvey Young
Speer
Corda
Peoria
Herbert Hakes
Hallocks
J. Burton Green
Blanch McCraw
Lewis’ Pough
LaPrairie
Velma Odell
Sparland
Sam
Tible Society
Soldiers and
Dramatic Club
Bradley Institute
The
Red Cross of
Red Cross
Air Club of America Plans Continental Flight Trails
The Air Club of America under Commodore Perry proposes four air trails across the continent with stations in major cities and land objects to guide flyers. Branch trails will connect to the main routes and aeroplane trails are expected to multiply like auto trails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Club of America
Commodore Perry
Coal price cuts announced by fuel commission at Fairbury
The fuel commission reduced coal prices in Fairbury. Lump coal and first nut are set at 4 dollars per ton while mine run and second nut drop to 3.50 dollars per ton. Previous prices were 4.60 and 4 dollars per ton respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fuel Commission
Fairbury
Camp Grove News Highlights Community Life
Dr McBroom recovers at camp and resumes duty while Red Cross notes donations and meetings. obituary details Riley Otha Divelbiss born 1862 dies at 65 with funeral in Saratoga church. Illinois centennial list adds five centenarians. workmen build a second steel water tank near the first. Penny gains popularity and is widely requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley O. Divelbiss
Riley
Otha Divelbiss
John Q
Nancy B. Divelbiss
Whitefield Township
Marshall County
Illinois
Laura Emma King
Ina May
Harry King
Lola Pearl
Mary ‘Anna
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lora
Shmon
David
Charlies Thompson
Salina
Kan
James
Urbanna
John
William
Henry
Til
Mary
Alice
Charles
Local Notes from Crow and Meadow Area
Crow and Meadow residents report a baby girl born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Brokaw, bringing their family to a boy and a girl. Samuel Case visits with his son James and Elmer Rollins family, while Mrs. Mary Barnes is ill with appendicitis. Rabbit hunting resumes after the first snow, with many rabbits reported. The Official Bulletin commends the press for volunteer war aid and notes registration does not obligate women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
A. A. Waters
Varney Jacobs
Brimfield
Lewis
A. Kelley
A. A. Webber
Charles Anderson
Fern -Doyle
Fred Gehrway
Glenn
John Malone
Elmer Diverbiss
Emmer
John
Henry Hawksworth
Simon
Charles Thompson
Salina
Kan
O.M. Phenicle
Manchester
Iowa
Charles Hawksworth
Bradford
C. A. Hawksworth
Willetta Malone
Ira Hawksworth
Frank Baker
Guns Hawksworth
Crow
Meadow
Calvin Brokaw
Samuel Case
Henry
James (Case
Elmer Rollins
Mary Barnes
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Magnolia
Congress
Treasury Department
LaPrairie Center
Zolla Kimble
Armstrong
Saratoga Church
Fs Baa
the ‘Community Benefit Burial Association of Marshall and
Putnam Counties
Akip
Marshall
Putnam
Oasis
G.E Fenwick
Henry, Illinois
Pitts
Aett
Morris
Camp Grove
Riley Divelbigs
Emma Diverbiss
Illinois Centennial Commission
Ilinois
Harriet Damon
Jacksonville
Morgan County
Jane Reid
Virginia
Cass County
Abbie Hall
Timothy Cromody
Aurora
Kane‘ S County
William Smith
Albion
Edwards County
Sanita Fe
Comrreight
G.e.fenwick
Henry Opera House
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