Sparland People Report Illnesses and Local Errands
Sparland residents and guests are noted in a series of brief items. Mrs Wm Webster suffers grip. Anna Luft shopped in Henry. Myron Newell travelled to Peoria on business. Co D Marshall visited Henry with relatives. Rufus Barton and Ruby Olson shopped in Peoria. Edn Manock from Chillicothe conducted business in Sparland. Mrs Wm Riddell dined in Lacon with her son and daughter in law. Mr McGraw from Depue visited his brother in law. Mrs C W Buckley returned from Peoria. Edn Baggs has heart trouble. Bess Hill visited Henry with Rose Baugh as Rose recovers. Zetta Gehr went to Henry to stay with her sister. A Spring Valley player was injured at a basketball game, but recovered shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Webster
Anna Luft
Henry
Myron Newell
Peoria
Co. D. Marshall
Guy E. Moore
Rufus Barton
Ruby Olson
Edn Manock
Chillicothe
Sparland
Wm. Riddell
William
Lacon
Mr. McGraw
Depue
T. Harreson
C. W. Buckley
Edn Baggs
Bess Hill
Machinery and Tools for Plows and Planters
Case and Moline plows planters and implements can always be supplied by us.
Social visits and church notes from Sparland area
Mrs. Frank Johnson of Henry and sister visit Mrs. Emler while Mrs. Gehr calls on her. Mrs Anton Trompeter of Peoria visits daughter Mrs Wm Frank. all accompany Mrs Walter Pride to South Whitefield for a pleasant weekend. Visitors include Frank Ridenour of Indiana. Odd Fellows and four new candidates go to Chillicothe for first degree. Rebekah and Sparland lodge socials. Grace Aitchison leads League meeting with Leta Maxwell instrumental solo. Colds and croup in children praised for Chamberlain Cough Remedy with testimonials from Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Johnson
Henry
Gehr
Emler
Anton Trompeter
Peoria
Wm. Frank
Walter Pride
South Whitefield
Frank Ridenour
Indiana
Abe
Chillicothe
John Titus
Titus
Bauhman
Addison Tanquary
Lacon
H. Campbell
Baptist Church
Large gray wolf seen in South Whitefield woods Sunday
The item notes a large gray wolf sighting near South Whitefield on Sunday evening. It also mentions locals visiting relatives, Sunday callers at various homes, and an upcoming basket social at Burson Schoolhouse on Friday February 6 with a promised good program and enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Our
Jora Head
East Side
Leslie Montayne
Carl Sendelbach
Indiana
D. C
Brown and Son
Wishall
Guy Hattan
Frank Head
Pride
Miss McGee
Burson
How to Prevent Bilious Attacks Adv Ad
A short advertisement notes that coming events cast shadows and bilious attacks may cause loss of appetite and dullness. It advises taking three Chamberlain's Tablets as soon as symptoms appear to ward off the attack. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Advt
La Prairie Local Notes and Social Roundup
Richard Martin attended the Chicago automobile show. Mrs Andrew Calder held a surprise party for her husband for their third wedding anniversary. Charles Collins and daughter Hester in Peoria. Harry Scott at State Mutual Fire Insurance convention in Peoria. Nellie Kimble visiting Edelstein. Mrs C R Scoon of Lacon visited John Pringle home. Blaine Davidson resigns Forest Grove school post to study law at Illinois University Champaign. Dorothy Scott visiting Peoria. Lois Leigh teaching at Forest Grove. Stag party and hardware shower for Paul Marshall. Lois McCullough visiting Mrs H S Edminster and Mrs J M Calder in Chillicothe. J R Davidson accompanied Mrs W Millebran to Antioch. Apron sale at M E church Tuesday evening Feb 10. Harl Edminster audited at W H Hollihan in Chillicothe. Jennie Pringle visiting Miss Jennie Long in Peoria. Otto Eichsteadt and Longman visit La Prairie store to be run by Eichsteadt and Longman. Mina Stowell and Paul Marshall to wed at Stowell home in Peoria Feb 11. Woman's missionary society M B church to host supper and apron sale Feb 10. A son born to Mr and Mrs John K Burnett Jan 28. Beulah Beck Beulah Reynolds to wedding in Peoria. Pearl Webster ill with rheumatic heart. Thomas Angus returns to Iowa after visit. Leota and Emily McCullough pony frightened and injured. missed school. Quentin Calder fractures collar bone after fall. injury discovered later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Grove
Illinois University At
Champaign
Dorothy Scott
Peoria
Lois Leigh
R. N. Turnbull
Paul Marshall
Lois McCullough
H. S. Edminster
J. M. Calder
Chillicothe
J. R. Davidson
Wm. Millebran
Antioch
M. E
Harl Edminster
W. H. Hollihan
Jennie Pringle
Jennie Long
Otto Hichsteadt
Lacon
Floyd Longman
Messrs
Eichsteadt
Longman
la Prairie
Mina Stowell
Samuel Stowell
Woman's Missionary Society of the
M. B. Church
John K. Burnett
Gale Reynolds
Beulah
McAllister
Whitefield
Leota
Emily
Quentin Calder
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment and Derma Zema Soap as cures for skin issues with a testimonial from C P Caldwell of New Orleans. It claims soothing antiseptic action, instructs purchase of a 50 cent box, and notes availability by mail. The adjacent text discusses township elections and a Tice bill changing town supervisor duties and compensation in the road treasury system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfeiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Adyt
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Henry Tumney Testimony
A Henry citizen, John Tumey of Henry Ill, reports severe backache and kidney pain eased by Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Craves' Drug Store. He says his back and kidney trouble have not returned since using the remedy. The ad encourages asking for Doan's Kidney Pills and notes 50 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Henry
John Tumey
Third Street
Henry, Ill
Doan
Secraves
The Wandering Wolfe and Court News At Lawn Ridge
Local items note a trial in Peoria for Schuster murder where Harry Perkins failed to secure jury duty. A snowbound wolf hunt near Lawn Ridge ends without a shot. Church drama Tompkins Hired Man debuts Feb 7 for benevolence. Henry D Senders seeks cures in Vermont. Dr King’s New Discovery praised for coughs and lung ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Congregational Church
William Wilcox
Mudlavia
West Baden
Ind
Roy
Mr. Curtis
Ford
Saratoga Library Social At Um Smart's Friday Evening
Saratoga notes invite readers to a library social at Um Smart's on Friday with a short business meeting for officers reports. Local items mention Grandma Baker's illness, Tessa helping to care, Mary Diverbiss improving, and parents in Peoria planning her return home. Pupils at Rickey school enjoy a vacation as Miss Hennefeldt departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Smart
Grandma Baker
Tessa
Mary. Diverbiss
Peoria
Rickey School
Hennefeld
Whitefield Township Tax Collector announces due date
Harry Newman, collector, of Whitefield Township Marshall County Illinois, asks for tax receipts and informs that personal tax must be paid by March 10 1914. He will attend all public sales in the township and be at Duke Bros store in Henry every Saturday until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Township
Marshall County
Ill
Duke Bros
Henry
Harry Newman
Entertain ment and box supper at Reid school house
Community notes list upcoming events and social visits in South Milo including a box supper February 13 at Reid school house with invitations for ladies to bring boxes. Neighborly visits are noted among residents and local life details are shared.
Court House News: Marshall Circuit Actions and Probate
Judge Niehaus held an adjourned session of the Marshall circuit court with motions for a new trial in the Peintner and Mutton cases denied. He will return February 28 to rule on chancery matters. Probate records note William H. Baker of Whitefield declared of unsound mind and committed to the Watertown asylum. he is nearly 64 and has lived in Marshall county for about 60 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House News
Circuit Court
Henry E. Jacobs
Hiram H. Mutton
Edgar A. Hall
James A. Simpson
Frank N. Rood
Judge Niehaus
Peoria
Marshall Circuit Court
Peintner
Mutton
Niehaus
Lacon
William H. Baker
Whitefield
Stone
Peoria County
Potts
Watertown
Mr. Baker
Marshall County
United Doctors to Visit Thomas Hotel in Lagon Ill Feb 9
United Doctors specialists will be at the Thomas Hotel on Monday February 9 1914 for one day only from 9 AM to 6 PM offering free consultations. Licensed by Illinois they treat chronic diseases of blood liver stomach intestines skin nerves heart spleen kidneys diabetes bed-wetting rheumatism sciatica and other conditions without operation. Laboratories based in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Doctors
Thomas Hotel
Illinois
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Advt
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ROYAL
Cie Republican
Sparland Department
Schroeder
Melaughli Sparland
E. H. Thomas
Logansport
Max
Will Henry
Dr. King
Henry D. Senders
Cavendish
A. J. Tronmonger
T. J. Segraves
Henry, Iill
Wright Bros
Yours Truly
OPERA
J. K. O’neil
Oker- Breen Monument
Lacon, Illinois
Rthern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
Allen B. Smith
South Milo
Rufus Warner
William Bentley
Reid School House
Blanche Lord
Clarence McClane
Byron Allen
Henry Mattison
Maria Pettegrew
Francis Barkman
John McClane
Charlie Reid
Broadmoor
Bradford
Carl Barker
Dora Reed
Grace Alspaugh
Missouri
Gertrude Bentley
Robert Conover
Ernest Dee
Clinton E. Smith
Oma Hunter
Maurice McGonnigal
William W. Twist
Santa Fe
Toluca
George Ziegler
Charles J. Ziezler
Ralph D. McClilloch
Edward R. Quiram
Montross
Varan
la Rose
William P. Herberger
Saratoga Township
Elizabeth Epley
Edelstein
James Davis
George Morris McAdams
Evans
Marion Stewart McCuskey
Varna
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