Local Social Notes Highlight Town Residents
Sparland residents attend gatherings and visits as Wm Kenney stays downtown with friends. Wm Frank returns to resume duties at the store. Several families enjoy Sunday at the farm and with relatives. Otis Compton seeks farm work and local help. Eva Schultz and Bessie Hill visit Peoria, and Prof. W T Smith travels to Peoria with Lloyd Hoadley for eye care. Ed Trompéter visits from Peoria with family. Mrs Walter Pride and daughter visit from Peoria for a stay. Frank Poignant guests of Mrs R Sparr. Grace Aitchison travels to Ohio, Will Companied to Chicago. Mrs Anna Suft and Helen Schultz visit Steuben. E E Royce hosts Sunday school class. boys bring guests.
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Frank
Louis Osborne
7Borne
Halsey Monier
Waugh Dunlap
Otis Compton
Eva Schultz
Bessie [ Hill
Peoria
Whitefield
Ed Trumpeter
Babe
Milby -Marshall
Frank Poignant
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R. Sparr
Grace Aitchison
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Local church lectures and community notices in Sunday program
Sunday at the Baptist church Rev Wershing of Galesburg delivered a lecture on Local Option. A large audience heard Rev Wershing defend his arguments. The life of Abraham Lincoln was studied at the League service under Prof W T Smith. Miss Della Taylor led the next Sunday evening services. Mrs Sparr and Mamie Campbell with Mrs Tanner and daughter Amine shopped in Henry and were delayed by a wreck near Bureau. Rev McLeish spoke on Lincoln and quoted the Gettysburg Address. Miss Leila Maxwell played the voluntary and James Hill sang a solo. Mr and Mrs Milby Marshall visited the countryside with Mrs Hufty Marshall as they plan to move near town by March. The WoMan's club of Lacon presented a frame talent entertainment at the Baptist church with musical numbers readings and a playette. J Parl Houston gave a standout reading before a packed audience from the country.
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Baptist Church
Wershing
Galesburg
Abraham Lincoln
W. T Smith
Della Taylor
R Sparr
Mamie Campbell
Tanner
Amine
Henry
Bureau
McLeish
Jettysburg
Leila Maxwell
James Hill
Jess
Everett -Simpson- James
Milby Marshall
Hufty Marshall
Marshall
Delber
Woman's Club of
Lacon
J Parl Houston
Services planned at Sparland and Bethel churches
Sparland M E church and Bethel church schedule Abbey George Washington theme talks and sermons by Rev D McLeish and Rev Kyle with special singing and Sunday communion services on Feb 25. Local notes from La Prairie report visitors, illness and social visits including Miss Dorothy Scott and Mrs Margaret Scott.
Local News From Camp Grove and Surrounding Areas
Camp Grove residents attend funerals and visits across Peoria Henry Wyoming and Bradford events include a card party with St Patrick’s church Lenten season start and a marriage anniversary celebration Mrs Skinner’s child pneumonia cases and several illnesses noted along with local social visits and a medical testimonial for King’s New Discovery.
Chamberlains Salve Promises Curing Skin Ailments
A reader asks if Telter Salt Rheum and Eczema are cured by Chamberlains Salve noting relief from itching and burning after a single application and requesting more proof and recommendations from the advertiser.
Weather notes and social tidings from South Whitefield
The column records a January thaw in sight and everyday happenings in South Whitefield. It reports Clyde Wood's accident, illnesses in families, visits, a butchered day with Alex Weis, a euchre party at Frank Wunder's, and a surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Wunder on February 12 with relatives, cards, prizes, and a late-night luncheon. It also mentions letters from the Klein family and local social visits to Walter Pride's.
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South Whitefield
Clyde Wood
Earl
Wm. Merritt
Frank Miller
A W. Betz
D. D. Brown
Enoch Baugh
J. W. Waughop
C. Jacobs
Delber Marshall
Elmer Lopeman
Peoria
Alex Weis
Hunt Bros
Guy Hattan
Saratoga
VanDusen
Chillicothe
Walter Pride
George Waughop
Frank Wunder
A Betz
Wunder
Coofer
Parish notes and social rounds from a small town
Miss Myrtle Dodd visits cousin Estella Dodd while Rev Phillips from Arizona fills Trinity parish pulpits. Cold weather shrinks attendance but worshippers are pleased. Local moves include Joseph Owens planning to relocate near Castleton and Edward Owens’ farewell party. Wyoming visitors attend Lawn Ridge Masonic lodge with four candidates and a royal banquet. Stowell goes to Savannah to visit ill brother Calvin. Lela Farden visits Grace Donath, Roy Foster and Ford Moody join the market. Public sales of horses and cows draw crowds. prices noted as strong. Mrs. Grace Coyle returns home after an accident setback. Garles Gaumier enlarges and enclos es a new barn. Winnie Stewart travels to Peoria to check on Jessie after an operation at Proctor hospital.
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Myrtle Dodd
Peoria
Estella Dodd
Mr Phillips
Arizona
Trinity Parish
Joseph Owens
Castleton
Hall Barton
York
Edward Owens
A. J Adams
Dr. Lazier
H. C. Tex
W. E. Forster
T. Timmons
Wyoming
Masonic Lodge
Lawn Ridge
Lawn Ridge Lodge
C. E. Stowell
Savannah
Calvin Stowell
Lela Farden
Northampton
Grace Donath
Roy Foster
Ford Moody
Grace Coyle
Garles Gaumier
Winnie. Stewart
Peo
Ria
Jessie
Proctor Hospital
Robbie
Speer
Phonetic Spelling Sermon Praised By The Jackson Press
The Jackson Press reports Rev A B Curtis lecturing on Phonetic Spelling of Our English Language and applying it to the spiritual life. Rev Wm Phillips, a candidate from Arizona, preached at Trinity Salish last Sunday before returning to Chicago.
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Jackson Press
A. B Curtis
Wm. Phillips
Trinity Salish
Arizona
Chicago
Local News Briefs Highlight Illness and Life Events
Cora Darling recovered from bronchitis last week. Will Diverbiss lost a horse dying in the barn. Skating parties marked last week. Mrs. Andrew Kelley and Belle Doyle visited relatives. Thumma shipped cattle and hogs to Chicago. Mrs. Will Hennessey visited Wyoming. Clyde Wood injured three fingers, amputation by doctors Cromwell and Blough, returned home by auto. Alma Fogg married Walter Kemp of Wenona. A wedding shower for Alma. Albert Hsterdahl married Jennie Krantz in Peoria. Two showers given. couple to live near Wenona. Robert Burgess returned from Europe. Arthur Wright in Bloomington. Miss Mary Peters visiting. Turner and Mrs. Emery Turner visitor exchanges. Evane township proud of three standard rural school diplomas.
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Will Diverbiss
Andrew Kelley
Wawatosa
Wis
Willie
Maggie Kelley
Belle Doyle
Evanston
Herbert
Henry Aukland
Robert Kelley
Charley
Chicago
Will Hennessey
Wyoming
Alfred Betts
Joseph Clark
Bessie Holmes
Henry
Simeon Doyle
Alma Fogg
Walter Kemp
Wenona
C. B. Fogg
McConnell
L. W. Kemp
Venona
Homer Webber
Peoria
Albert Hsterdahl
Jennie Krantz
F. O. Krantz
Charles Hsterdahl
Means Township
Robert Burgess
Europe
Arthur Wright
Bloomington
Mary Peters
Alice Marland
W. T. McAdam
Lostan
Sherman -Volmer
Lostant
Emery. Turner
yEvane Township
Arec
Evans Center Adds Standard School In Evans Township
Visitors Miss C A Axine and Mr and Mrs Himer Krantz attend Streator as Evans township adds another standard school district No 6 district No 6 teachers include Miss Hazel Glover at Evans Center. The school holds a diploma issued by the State Superintendent and may be renewed annually if kept in good condition. The patrons praise the district 6 premises as among Marshall county's best.
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Bessie Hannum
Ethel Judd
Hazel Glover
C. A. Axiine
Himer Krantz
Streator
Evans Township
Evans Center
Marshall County
How Cold Affects the Kidneys and Foley Kidney Pills
The notice warns that cold exposure harms kidneys especially if sensitive, risking serious trouble or Bright's disease. It touts Foley Kidney Pills as a timely tonic to strengthen kidneys, relieve pain and soreness, and improve function, endorsed by A. J Ironmonger, druggist.
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Bright
A. J-Iron
Monger
Court House News Estate Matters In Ottawa
Estate proceedings record multiple probates including Ann Downey Mary Bell and George Algoe with hearings and final reports. A will probate for Bridget Ryan is set with bond 3500. Real estate transfers include Titus to Anna West and Beggs to John Green. Marriage license issued for Roy Ohm and Clara Huron.
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Mary Bell
George Algoe
Anbear Katce
Mary B. Algoe
Nancy J. Ambrose
Emma M. Carrithers
Bridget Ryan
James BR. Marlow
David Mathias
Charles E. Clouse
Hannah A. Wilson
Babb
Lacon
Sarah A Titus
Anna M. West
Smith
Ann Elizabeth Beggs
John Webster Green
See
la Prairie
Roy B Ohm
Clara B. Huron
Ottawa
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