Local Notes and Community Notices Mixed with Health Campaigns
Local items include social events at the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid and the Woman's Guild, recitals and entertainments at St. John's Church, and miscellaneous city updates. Health education drives address infantile paralysis with statewide meetings planned in February and March to prevent and treat aftereffects, with multiple counties involved.
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Marshall Downey
Presbyterian Ladies
Wi Bowarth
oweek-to-Franit
Odfo
Varna
Margaret
Ge “Lut
Rutland
Vogelsang
C. Wateroua
j*Fry
Bartonville
John Williama
Bebu
Minnesota
Sterrett
Carlinvilla Inet
George Daniels
Pnourgonia
George Ahad
George Hornar
Peoria State Hospital
Fresh Dragged Highway Warnings and School Notes
Local readers are urged to avoid freshly dragged road sections until they harden or freeze to prevent accidents. Authorities cite Illinois law forbidding driving on wet or recently dragged pavement with fines from ten to twenty six dollars. Also reported are school updates on accreditation and a basketball game schedule with Depue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edo
Rand
tHare
Card of Appreciation for the late Steele
In affliction and sorrow the Steele family expresses sincere gratitude for the sympathy and assistance of friends. They thank those who visited the sick bed and attended the burial of their beloved brother, and those who sent flowers and offered kind services during the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Que Steele
Steele
Tax Collector Announces 1916 Tax Books Availability
Henry Township tax collector C. E. Vogalsank invites taxpayers to inspect the 1916 tax books at Vogelsang’s Grocery. Saratoga Township books are at Vogelsang’s store in Henry on Wednesdays and at Camp Grove on Fridays, per collector Frank T. Thirkell.
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Henry Township
C. _E. Vogalsank
Saratoga Township
Vogelsang’s
Henry
Camp Grove
Frank T. Thirkell
Tax books and collection notices in Whitefield and Hopewell
Taxpayers in Whitefield Town and Hopewell Township are directed to the Whitefield tax books available at Duke’s store on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Chauncey Peters, Whitefield Tax Collector, notes locations for collecting college taxes and outlines where to find the books. A missing horse blanket and a Prince return are reported in local notices.
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Hopewell
Heldedel
Henry
Duke, Bros
Lacon
B. F. Whafer’s
Hopewall Township
Whitefield
Aft
Duke's
Chauncey’ ‘Peters
Bode
Notice from Swaney High School Glee Club Operetta
The Swaney High School Glee Club will present the operetta The Gypsy Queen on a date in late May. The advertisement notes proceeds go to a house with electric and city water. apply to Mrs. Frank Potter for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Potter
Executor's Notice in Marshall County Illinois 1917
The executor of Charlotte Green, deceased, Marshall County Illinois, invites all creditors to appear at the April term in Lacon to present claims for adjustment. Debtors are asked to make immediate payment to the undersigned executor Walt Henry Bm Jacobs. Dated February 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Green
County of
Marshall
State of
Linois
Marshall County
Inois
Lacon
Perons
Walt
Henry Bm. Facobs
February Birthdays of Washington and Lincoln Highlight Month
A reflective piece extols February as the birth month of Washington on the 22nd and Lincoln on the 12th. It lauds their leadership, diplomacy, and patriotism, comparing them to European figures while praising their unique blend of qualities. The article urges Americans to honor these two great men during February.
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Washington
Lincoln
America
Tate
Atlantic
Europe
Wellington
Napoleon
Tal- Jeyrand
Bismarck
Pulaski
Yorktown
Thirteen Colonies
Talleyrand
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Local
Ius
Rx Heue
O'Neil
Pelday
Ted 3Erdian
Dunne
Jenitesd
Unon
TJ Wilk
Ouribusness
Brenig “Haa
A. Iaoricax
Thera
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Board of Health
New York
Lowden
Manly
Stark
Bureau
Kewonee-on- Fab
La—Balle
la Salle
Putnam
Bareat
Ottawa
Sahe
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Streator
Livingston
Ford
Grundys
Council] of ‘Administration
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Ayears
Cor 'Spuntii
H. R. Homiister
States
Committee of Education
Borines
Sunburst
Persack
E. Ous. HE. A.:co
Everettes, Per Sack
Yiello
Mike
sto-Deth-Co
Jorge
Amall
Vothgr
Milka
Jorge Tang
Smveil
China
Jo-Beth- Co
Jo-Beth-Co
BBC
Hausa
New -York
Saratoga
Alen Ash
Mchandléer
Peoria
Inal
Henrylinois
L. R. Phillips
J. Watercott
W. P. Turner
Charles Greanico
Y. Yanochowski
J. Hoyle
Lawrence Petermas
Rollen, Travis,Pres
C. W Sherman
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