Christmas travel and local society notes
Prof Knapp will spend Christmas vacation in Canada with his father. The IOOF hall hosted a W.R.C.G. supper Thursday night with a bazaar. Miss Lulu Nelson resigned from teaching the eighth grade and a new teacher will be assigned after the vacation. Mr and Mrs Irving Broaddus leave Thursday for Ocean Springs Mississippi to spend winter with daughter Mrs Lon Koch and family. they will stay until May. Mrs Lizzie Parson of Streator is visiting local friends. Mrs St DuChesne was called to Varna by illness of daughter Mrs Lawrence Broad us. Tom McEntee went to Dwight and returned with Ed Breene, recently improved after a critical illness.
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Knapp
Canada
W. R. CG
IO. O PF
Lulu Nelson
Our
Irving Broaddus
Ocean Springs
Miss
Lon Koch
Lizzie Parsong
Streator
St. DuChesne
Varna
Lawrence Broadaus
Tom McEntee
Dwight
Ed Breene
Holiday bustle and town notes in Chillicothe
Readable items include Mrs Cora Seely aiding at PT Matthews dry goods, Carpenter Host building a new shop, Miss Flora Hart ill with tonsillitis, Forefathers Day services, Willie Thompson as bell boy at Niagara hotel, Mrs William Mason moving, and plans for boarding house remodeling. Also updates on Freeman family moves, local events, a New Year’s Eve invitation ball with Chillicothe orchestra, oraz election of Lawn Ridge camp officers, Peoria trips, and a bazaar fundraiser. mention of the Susan steamer wreck aftermath and show boat lumber plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Seely
PT Matthews
A Parsons
Flora Hart
Congregational Church
Willie Thompson
Niagara
Peoria
William Mason
Chicago
Susan
Whith
Sivley
Chillicothe
FH. Mohl
Pearl
Sparland News Briefs and Local Notices
ISPARLAND DEPARTANT Mrs Pond improves as Miss Mayme Sparrs returns to the phone office. Mrs Bert McLaughlin recovers. band resumes practice. Mrs Eikh of Henry visits Curt Tanquary family. Mrs George Frank shows a new piano likely a Christmas gift. Clyde McLaughlin and Will Hills near Chillicothe shelling and sawing. Mrs W H Clifton in East Peoria for winter with husband. For sale twenty Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels at Addison Tanquary Sparland Il 12-5-31. Mallary family trouble in Newalla Okla: daughter died of diphtheria. son ill but improving. mother careworn. Burton Ramsey injured at Woolen mills. out of work. Emma McMurtrie returns from visits in Chenoa Pontiac Peoria. Santa Fe condemnation suit against Istog Barbara Belsly Chapman tried in county court. land under an acre sold for $159 plus costs. Mr and Mrs Charles Gaptin host dinner for Laura Curtis and brothers en route to Los Angeles. Congregational church Bazaar and hard times supper held in church basement.
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Eikh
Henry
Curt Tanquary
George Frank
Clyde McLaughlin
Will Hills
Chillicothe
HH Clifton
East Peoria
Plymouth Rock
Harrison Il
Mallary
Newalla
Okla
Vicar Vose
Lou
Burton Ramsey
Woolen
Emma McMurtrie
Chenoa
Pontiac
Peoria
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Istog
Barbara Belsly Chapman
Charles Gaptin
Laura Curtis
Charles
Quy
Los Angeles
Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church
Whotefield Corners Home Notes and Visits
WHOTEFIELD CORNERS report lists Grant Walton arriving at Mossville with goods for Twist Thursday at 3 p m. It notes a new house with modern improvements and a smith shop. Several visitors return home for the holiday, and local families plan travel and home arrangements amid social visits and family care.
South Whitefield Christmas Greetings and Local News
South Whitefield receives greetings as readers note cloudy weather and holiday plans. Local residents visit Sparland to see Santa Claus, while Mrs Frank Wunder returns from Clifton. A piano is installed in Henry, and Christmas plans are announced for several families. Protracted church meetings continue this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Ler Ray
Jesse Peck
Wyanet
Burson School
Auction Sales Notice Encourages Farm Orders at Henry Republican
This season calls for auction sales as farmers turn produce and implements into cash. Readers are urged to leave their orders for bills at The Henry Republican office. Prompt and careful attention will be given to this line for work. Prices reasonable.
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Henry Republican
Public Sale on Old King Farm Items and Stock
The undersigned will sell at public junction on the old King farm near Camp Grove Illinois on Friday Jan 10 1908 at 4 o clock. Seven head of horses including bay brood mare safe in foal and other horses and two fillies. Thirteen head of stock hogs. Four tons of timothy bay in barn. Farm implements including corn planter Hayes riding cultivator walking plow and more. Terms cash under 10 dollars else 12 months on bankable paper. 5 percent discount for cash on sums over 10. Auctioneer J McVicker. Lunch served by Charles Wood.
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Old King Farm
Camp Grove
Spain
Freday
Joe
Timothy
Gretchen
Hayes
C. H. Deere
Béz
OE Ee
Tyler
McVicker
J O
Charles Wood
Robert McDonough
Saratoga Township
Marshall County
Illinois
Sparland
Jenny Lind
Thomas Hubbelig
McColl & Smith
J. C. Hill
Probate Court approves debts and appoints executors
In probate matters John Haun and Michael Marnane deceased, widow sums $533.50 and $740 approved for settlement. Hontas Bane letters testamentary issued to R. W. Bane. Real estate sale approved. Eugene Bomancini deceased, administration to P. T. Walsh. Marriage licenses issued to Frank Schmitt and Emily Schroeder. Oscar Sullivan and Frances Tucker. Henry A. Smith and Della HeCully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haun
Michael Marnane
Hontas Bane
R. W. Bane
Dean
Clarence Jarman
Eugene Bomancini
P. T. Walsh
Frank Schmitt
Hopewell
Emily Schroeder
Princeton
Oscar Sullivan
Madison
Ind
Frances Tucker
Bennington
Henry A. Smith
Della He-Cully
Public Auction of Farm Stock and Equipment in Illinois
Thomas Hubbelig of Marshall county Illinois offers farm stock and equipment for public sale on January 8 1908 at the Robert McDonough farm Saratoga township. The auction lists nine horses and cattle including a full blood bull and milk cows plus hogs and farm machinery such as binders plows harrows and wagons. Terms require cash for sums up to ten dollars and credit options up to twelve months on bankable paper with interest if paid late. Lunch will be served by Charles Wood.
Willan Sermidt farm sale listing at Camp Grove area
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his place one mile north and two and a half miles east of Camp Grove or eleven miles west and thirteen fourteen miles south of Henry known as the Willan Sermidt farm Monday Jan 66 1908 starting 10 am. Items include ten horses and mules six head of sheep hogs farm implements furniture and appliances with terms: cash for 16 and under, credit 12 months on bankable paper with interest from date, 6 percent discount for cash over 10. Removal after terms. Auctioneers William Jacobs R K McColl Leslie Smith Jr clerk Elmer Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publlic
Camp Grove
Henry
Willan Sermidt
Farm auction near Sparland lists horses cattle hogs and gear
On Monday December 30 1907 at his farm 2 1/2 miles northwest of Sparland Illinois and 7 miles southwest of Henry Julius C Josistin offers twelve head of horses including Captain Lukyn a Shire stallion foaled 1899 sire Carlton Milton dam Diamond with registration details. Also twelve cattle including five milch cows five heifers one Aberdeen Angus bull Keillar Star 2d and a 14 month old registered bull. Thirty-two hogs 14 old brood sows bred 9 fall sows and a Berkshire boar. Farm implements listed include Deering binder Deere corn planter cultivator pulverizer Hayes corn planter two wagon sets harnesses implements and 7 tons of baled straw and other items. sale terms: cash with bankable notes if paid when due, five percent discount for cash over $10. no removal until terms met. Auctioneers Julius C Josistin and B. L. Case with J. O. Hill clerk.
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Sparland
Ill
Henry
Captain Lukyn
England
Carlton Milton
Diamond
Simon
Shire Horse Stud Book
Hayes
Julius C. Josistien
L. Case
J. O. Hill
Aey
Varo
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Filmore Calder
Clint Moody
Adelbert Caldwell
Lacon
Santa Fe
Holgate
Wyoming
Cat Moody
George Will
Hoe
Calvin Stowell
Lawn Ridge
Chillicothe Orchestra
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Texas
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Caldwell
Robert Stocks
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Sumner Perkins
George Sims
John Estell
Harry Brimmer
iWatchman
Daniel Shane
J A Menoher
Harry Coyle
Wm Stowell
James Speer
Sanger
Oklahoma
Jim
Reofla
Ladies’ Association
Wm. Stowell
Oscar Hensel
Charles Stieger
Cams
Carr & Adams’ Lumber Office
Speer Elevator Company
Vesper Parker
la Pétl
Chicago Daily Tribune
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Litchfield
Iowa
Marseilles
Mal Anchitm Anac F
William A. Smith
Suugcoh
Chicago Veterinary Chicago
Asparland
Masaal Dustos
Hannab Duston
Pat Larrau
Mass
Isparland Departant
Sparland Phersonals
Pond
Mayme
Ayer
Mote
C. Ayer
Lowell
Tsannieeturers
Sarsaparilla
Yersis
ET Ee Ayer
Onerate
G.N. Portman
Liz
Sra
N. Adams St
Whotefield Corners
Grant Walton
Mossville
Lynn Barfoot
Louiza McAllister
Magnolia
Floyd Toomey
Edward Tanquary
Steuben C
Swift
C. Fosdick
Norton Moffitt’s
Reimeyer
Wa 11
South Whitefield
Saratoga
Homer Cox
al Nave
Rev Barnes
William Jacobs
Tom Wubbell
Milo
Emma Neilson
Tampico
Lon McClane
Vida Driver
Bradford
Henry Smith
Frank Liggard
Chambersburg
Kane
Sheffield
Marie Schammel
Carrie Moore
Adam Henkins
Bertha McClane
Christian Church
Alreays
Balf Thrlehold
Scott
Court House News
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Tawton
Tietnael
R K McColl
Leslie Smith
Elmer Quinn
Gdi
H. F. McVicker
Col
H EB
Meewicker
Adama
West
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