Local notices calendar from Whitefield Corners and surroundings
Community items recount visits, illness, and social events around Whitefield Corners. Names include Fred Folken, Dave Anderson, Ernest Donelson, Elmer Hultgren, Ethel Hultgren, Waldo Held, August Extrem, Gust Extrem, Mrs. Snell, Mrs. Swift, Cora Seelye, Lloyd Vernon, Miss Irma Jennings, Myrtle Hess. Church activities note Sunday school, League, and upcoming entertainment by Myrtle Hess with admission prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewill
Fred Folken
Dakota
Dave Anderson
Henry
Ernest Donelson
Peoria
Elmer Hultgren
Ethel
Chicago
Hobart
Ind
Waldo Held
Lacon
Howard Anderson
Nelson Bros. Sale
Evans
Streator
Larson
North Henderson
Samuel] Freeman
Willie
Arthur Wolcott’s
Gust
Sparland
Snell
Noah
Cora Seelye
Lloyd Vernon
Charles Aukland
Irma Jennings
Mary Fountain
Kansas
Myrtle Hess
Putnam
Willing Workers’ Society
Myrtle Williams
Jis
the Grove
Gilbert
Richland
Charles MeceAllister
Magnolia
Saturdaay
Winter weather wraps South Mio in cold spell
Journal notes a few days of real winter weather last week. Jesse Montgomery visited Rufus Warner on Sunday and Miss Amanda Ternus stayed with Mrs. Gertrude Bentley Friday night. A Reid school box social drew attendance despite the cold, with songs recitations and a benefiting program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mio
Jesse Montgomery
Rufus Warner
Manda Ternus
Gertrude Bentley
Reidsch School
Robert Kidd
Colorado
Tang
John_ McClane
Gharlie
Geitle
Hadlovigitag
Fats
Ghatie Schheman
Reidachdol
oReida
Mies
Willsfant
Hoosier Cabinets Promote Easy Kitchen Work
Readers tout Hoosier Cabinets saving two hours daily and easing chores for women. Ads showcase a range of models from $5.00 to $25.00 and claim the kitchen becomes convenient and inviting with the cabinet within reach of every item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lske
Crow Meadow Birthday Surprise Dinner for Mrs Blackburn
Mrs John Blackburn’s birthday is celebrated with a surprise dinner hosted by her daughter Mrs Alice Wabel in Crow Meadow. Family members including William Sale Kburn, Harry Blackburn and Mr Mrs William Dorsey attend at Mrs Walter’s country home. Cakes marked 73 and mother are on the table. David Chapman rents a farm in Iowa moving March first. Mrs Jay Gregory of Jefferson reports Bernice Gregory ill with pneumonia but improving. Lewis Lassman and family visit Mrs Lassman’s sister Mrs David Chapman. John Engelbrecht shells corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Meadow
Yaursday
John Blackburn
Alice Wabel
William Sale Kburn
Broadmoor
Henry
Walter
Harry Blackburn
William Dorsey
Lacon
David Chapman
Iowa
Lewis Lassman
Istra
McNabb
Lassman
John Engelbrecht
Jay Gregory
Jefferson
Bernice
Sugar Grove
Pete Sutton
Saratoga
Fred Ely
Luke Gregory
Clyde Gregory
Miss Stephens
Joseph Bogner
Bertha
Henry Merdian
Babe
Cora Baker
Diverbiss
Durling
Roy Shorts
Mildred
Will Durling
Charlie Cox
James Hopper
Indiana
John Diverbiss
Clara .Hayline
Valentine events and notices in the Putnam area
The M E church hosts a Valentine social on Friday February 14 with a program and refreshments at the hall. The young ladies society plans a play February 22 and the lecture series continues February 16 with The Country Life club later. Local students and teachers spend Sundays with hopeful homes nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
M. E. Church
Young Ladies’ Society
Hartley
Whitefield Center Society Notes and Accidents
Whitefield Center reports Louie Bognerville visiting Peru with return on Monday while Mrs Bognerville stays longer. A serious accident near Roy Shorts’ Lawrence Hunt homeinjured Mrs Hunt and her son and mother. horses ran wild after a snapped line, but all escaped serious harm. Numerous local visits, moving plans, birthday party, and a new tractor engine invention news item from Kewanee accompany community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Center
Louie Bogner
Peru
Lyman Adarpent
Roy Shorts
Lawrence Hunt
Elmer
Charles Aukland
Charlies Bourdene
Winrart Schubert's
Wm. Ketchum
Hunnewell
Ketchum
Alma
Mich
Wilbur
Rantol
Thomas Seelye
Lloyd Vernon
The Best Cough Medicine Inadvertent Local Ad
A fragmentary reader note praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as one of the best medicines for colds and persistent coughs. The text references families and individuals in an informal testimonial format and mentions household use and effectiveness.
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Hames
Ury
A. sSegraves
A. J. SR
Szentirely
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