Beatrice Notes and Local Social News
Bea Our Sister Towns LACON reports residents visiting and returning home. Mrs L A Broaddag and Mrs Henry Stochrs recoveries noted. Myude Hastings and W Hattan visit friends. Families travel to Belle Plain and Toluca. Bechurch men form a new league. Tracey Hancock attends Peoria school. Mrs Mary Barnes’s house renovation linked to a local marriage plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plain
Bignete Bancock
Chicago
James Twist
Toluca
Jos. Dunlap
Bechurch
Tracey Hancock
Peoria
A. Ik “Hancock
Mary Barnes
Social Notes From BPARLAND and Surrounding Area
Joseph Chamberlain moved into Mrs Emler's house again. W Berwick of Chicago visits his mother and sisters. People enjoyed sleigh rides last Burday. Mrs Moster Kinny of Chillicothe was here and attended church. H Condteor Utten visited Tuesday and old friends. Fred Vincent Jr brought his baby from Chicago Shoreday night and was buried here Friday. Dawson of Ghtengots here visiting her sister Mrs A J Parker and helping care for him in his sickness. Mr McKeel and Mr Joule plan to start a saloon in the Win Henry building one door east of Tlarney's meat market. The Baptist people give a constitutional night at Town Hall Friday with a small admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chamberlain
Emler
W. Berwick
Chicago
Slaters
Moster Kinny
Chillicothe
Fred Vincent, Jr
Dawson
A. J. Parker
MciKeel
Joule
O'enry
Tlarney
Sporting Goods Sale At In OnE February
Sporting goods catalog item list with various discounts and prices including gun shells powder lamps pails pipes and sewing supplies. entries mention galvanized water pails milk pails and bowl ing machine needles with bargain count and a note about 10 year warranty on a product line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sporting Goods
JJG Sprcat Orkens
Hovsk- Keepers
Local Notices and Personal Deaths Highlight Week
Uncle Edward Henry grew weak after his daughter’s death six years ago. Mrs Mary Dwyer, wife of Patrick Dwyer Jr., died on Thursday after brief illness. The Rebecca degree lodge installed three officers and inducted six new members. An editorial urging national preparedness and Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertisement concludes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Henry
Mary Dwyer
Patrick Dwyer, Jr
Patrick
Rebecca Degree Lodge T
Mra
Clara Barr
N. G
Dna ‘Thomas
V. G
F. A. Barr
Mra Hamilton
Charles Banilitor Atese
Gy-Wellie Thomas
Miss Abel
Mies Huffman
Inez Shone
Anter
Aebi
M. W
Tanner
I. G
Thos
O. G
G. W. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Varna and area church activities and local notes
Local notices from Varna and nearby areas include church services on February 11 with two sessions, reports of a new band room, a small fire at the farmers elevator, and community updates on residents and visitors. Also noted are farm topics, a life saved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and local business movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Jenita
Edwards
the Review
Dr Powell
Hopewell Notes Local Happenings and arrivals
Mrs Wimner Schieseor visits Mrs Andrew Failor. Frank Balenseifen hired Ben Ransom for the coming event. Hepolite Meyer injures foot while cutting. Peter Schnutt, Sr. of Sandy ill with rheumatism. Peter Maubach and Eddie Balenset ten visit Schmitt family. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Maubach on Saturday February 8. Weather predicts six more weeks of winter per Groundhog. Wimer Stadel, nephew of Anton Stadel, returns to Fairbury after three weeks with relatives. cousin Jon Schlosser Jr. accompanies him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
Wimner Schieseor
Andrew Failor
Frank Balenseifen
Ben Ransom
Bei
Hepolite Meyer
Seood
Peter Schnutt, Sr
Sandy
Peter Maubach
Eddie Balensetten
Henry Schmitt
Spurland
Joseph Maubach
Groundhog
Wimer Stadel
Anton Stadel
Svimer Schl
Prices cut on fall and winter shirts from 1899 to 1900
The advertising note lists shirts with original prices 75c 1 and 125 dollars now cut to 50c 65c and 1. Two 65c shirts priced at 125 dollars. Shirts bought for 1899 1900 trade none old. Sizes 14 to 17. Each shirt includes cuffs. some have cuffs and three collars.
Grand General Clearing Sale on Underwear in Henry store
Slaughter sale still going on with goods arranged for self service. Prices in plain figures and stock offered in sets of 2 and 3 garments each. Underwear available for less than half its value for the remainder of the season. Attend the storewide sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Whitefield Corners Social Scenes From Town News
Whitefield Corners reports Mary Shurtz hosting friends with turkey and sides on Thursday. George Johnson returns from Texas Tarr week and notes Townley family’s contentment with a newborn boy. Bertha Tangquary of Steuben visits Florence Fountain and Emma Loomis. Castleton play praised for effort though not equal to Cuban Spy. Harry Fountain’s welcome home party described with games and feast. Wesely Runnells surprise birthday for husband.Mrs Wesely Runnells and Mara plan the event. Rev Moses presents a token. Antone Bogner visits Oklahoma. local school on vacation. illnesses strike Newman and Mrs Mead’s family. John Thompson returns from Peoria. Chas Hoonom’s family ill. land news from Mrs James Woolbigs in Lane County Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Corners
Mary Shurtz
George Johnson
Texas
Townley
Bertha Tangquary
Steuben
Florence Fountain
Emma Loomis
Castleton Troup
Harry Fountain
Harry
Wesley Runnells
Mara
T. H. Runnells
Wesley
Moles
Moses
Junnell
Runnells
Giria Lucille
Gail
James Woelbigs
Lane County
Kansas
Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonial advertisement
A vintage ad offers a one hundred dollar reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites F J Cheney and Co and lists Toledo wholesalers West & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin as endorsers. The copy claims internal absorption and mucous-surface action with price seven five cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding
Farmers Shell Corn and Visit Far Flung kinfolk
Bertha Tanquary visited Whitefield Corners over Sunday while Lawrence Tanquary saw relatives at Venona last week. Uncles James Russell returned from Texas and Vernie Ketchum left the county farm help for Whitefield. About thirty youngsters held a surprise party at A Tanquary home with games and late refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Schacher
Iowa
Schacher
Petrie
Peoria
James Russell
Texas
Vernie Ketchum
Dorsey
Whitefield
A. Tanquary
Nypsic Ceargair
Local mishap and weather quirk spill from Hennepin
James Zenor fell on an icy walk Saturday evening and was badly hurt. The report also notes an early groundhog seeing its shadow and implies unsettled spring weather with stray, unclear text about boys and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin James
Zenor
Local News Buzzes With Snow And Sights Of Spring
The item notes heavy snow last Saturday night and festive bells today. John W. Leech shows a premier cutter while Fe nears gilted goods and urges buyers to interview him. A Kentucky visitor on furlough from Cuba is praised as a strong soldier. L. F. Boyle promotes a large public sale Feb 27 with livestock and farming gear. A new Florida railroad project draws officials and depot site plans near Black Hawk Fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Leech
John
Kentucky
Cuba
L. F. Boyle
Ladies Aid Society
Congregational Church
Black Hawk Fort
J. B. Albert
Lem W. Jenkins
Billy Martino
Isaac Reichwine
Williams Prepares for Last Farewell to Knox County
C W Williams, renowned horseman who built Independence Lowi, plans to move to Lexington Kentucky on March 11 bringing Aller ton. Community notes report sleighing, poultry shipping, improved telephone connections, and ongoing Christian church meetings led by Rev Weaver. Local activities include visits to Wenona and Granville, with high school entertainment and basketball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
C. W. Williams
Independence
Lowi
Galesburg
Knox County
Williams
Lexington
Grea Allerton
Blue Grass
Rev Weaver
C. R. Wheeler
Little Babe
Wenona
John McCormick
C. R.wheeler
Putnam
Whitefield
Tiskilwa
Minnie Medearls
Dunlap
Imma Drake
Wm. Wheeler
Christian Church
Ennid Carroll
Myrtle Williams
Granville
Spring Valley
Granville High School
New Great South American Kidney Cure Shown Quick Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. Noted for prompt relief of bladder kidneys and back pain in both sexes. Relief of water retention almost immediate. Available at Dr Powell's drug store.
Magnolia society notes and local wedding spars
Mrs tas Ramage in poor health prompts harvest season notes from physicians. Benj Law Jr in Peoria hospital. Carlberg drives two loads of cattle to Chicago. Woodmen lecture praised as insurance plea. Epworth League forms worker band for pastor. U S History joke about Monroe Doctrine. Miles Lulu Kidd wed Luke Simons quietly Feb 1, with reception at home after March 1 in Caystic Words area estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Tas Ramage
Benj
Law, Jr
Peoria
Carlberg
Chicago
Epworth League
Tor
Miles Lulu Kidd
Luke Simons
Rip van Winkle
Simons
H. J. Is
Merritt and Bangs of Lostant Reported Four Hear
Fragmented local notes mention Merritt and Bangs of Lostant and a goat and kids planning a gathering at the M. W. W. lodge week. The text also reports fires destroying E. H. Laughlin's tank and house, and Dr McGee's house catching fire with some clothing burned. Additional items reference Elizabeth Mills visiting Shirley Indiana and various residents of Lostant and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt & Bangs
Lostant
M. W. W. Lodge
E. H. Laughlin
Dr McGee
Hadden
P. Koehler
Local notices and births in Milo area society page
Milo district sick list includes D Fields and Mrs Lamb. Births report a girl to Ed Mook Jan 27 and a daughter to EG Rees Feb 4. Neighbors visitings note Kewanee residents at Nevitt sale and various local calls. Advertisements highlight Bucklen’s Arnica and Power Shoes offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo
D . Fields
Johnn Mapel
Wm. Lamb
Ed. Mook
EG Rees
George McKee
Kewanee
W. L
T. J. Loan
Daug Reba
Albert Lane
Willis
Whitefield
Vir
J .Kirk c
Kewantt
Nevitt
Afra
Tie
Dau
Annua Hunnagle
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the Republic
Lhursday
Bea
Sea Se
Mes
Rd, Schurr
Wenry, IL
Hood
Burr
Douglas
Ceorge Clemens
Magjnolia
Clara Norton
Grange
Grango
Jones
Cannah Jones
Henry, Illinois
Ion
Hap
Heh
Waren
Perry Harpware Co
Henry, Ill
MT. Palatine
George O. Davis
Johnston
Quake Lane
Elizabeth Mills
Ang Ilendss
Shirley
Ind
B. Wilson
Victoria Trueblood
Elizabeth Victoria
Oliver Wilson
Sheldon
Mitchells
Shipleys
Morrelle
F Merly
Xin An
Powell
Rogglst
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