Multiple Local Arrivals Events and Social Notes
The column records various local movements and gatherings including Miss Rena Kohler visiting from Evanston, M. J. Mortenson and family visiting relatives in Lostant, shopping trips by Mrs. George Myers and Miss Della Huline in Streator, and several other visits and travels among residents. It also notes the Mystic Workers first meeting and officer elections, the Knights of Pythias anniversary events, weddings in Wenona and Magnolia areas, a fatal illness, a near-skull injury during skating, and community church services and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Kohler
Evanston
M. J. Mortenson
Lostant
George Myers
Della Huline
Streator
L. H. Brown
Wallace
Clarinda
Martha Hinck
Washburn
Walmer
Mystic Workers
Ernest Schumacher
Chicago
Myers Kohler
Peoria
Annie Phillips
M. B
McCormick
Magnolia
Gallen Feareel
Park Thursay
Skaling Ring
Erma
Edgar Scarrough
Pritchard
Washhurn
DSM
Puébid
Cotynd Ja
Hazel Jénking
Eaward Trewss
St .Louis
Billie
Morrell
Wenona
Frank Hoge
James A. Northup
M. E
J D Calhoun
Stockland
Ill
Robert Montague
Elmer Wiley
Venona
Wiley
Olson
Decatur
A. A. Heflin
D H Bethard
William Bethard
Fairbury
Ook
Episcopal Church
Whitefield Township Tax Collector Announces Tax Books
George Holler announces receipt of tax books for Whitefield township and will receive 1908 taxes at his store or at Yanochowski's store in Henry. Tax books to be returned by March 10, 1908. Holler notes availability on weekdays except Sunday and Saturdays at the Henry location.
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Basketll
Ei Paso
el Paso
Pield
Render
North
Sessre
Jones
Seanesee
Wenona— Field
Foil
Harter
Seseee
Calhoun
Woolf
Whitefield
Whitefield Township
Yanochowski
Henry
George ‘Holler
Swhiteflela
Pauline Patterson
Hennepin
Granville
Hunt
Ozo Club
J .A Williams
Williams
George Koehler
Frank
McNabb
Fred
Cedar Point
Watson
Bennington voters eye circuit clerk race in Toluca area
In Toluca and surrounding towns residents discuss party contenders for circuit clerk noting broad interest from both Democrats and Republicans. Local figures named include J K Gramble George Liston J M Wilkins Ignoch Berresford Thomas Martin Tim Slattery C A Scherer Dan Reece and C A Brown as possible nominees. The piece also mentions community events and local incidents from Lacon to Granville and a fire loss settlement in Lacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toluca Herald
Bennington Township
J. K. Gramble
George Liston
J. M. Wilkins
Ignoch Berresford
Thomas Martin
Tim Slattery
C A Scherer
Dan ‘Reece
C A Brown
Lacon Venona
Henry
Lacon
Toluca
Lulu Hiltabrand
James Hiltabrand
John Slattery
Tim
James
Agnes Slattery
Patrick Craig
Acow
Lacon Journal
W G Dorsey
Link Kunkle
Strawn
McMahon Lane
Phoenix Insurance Company of
Brooklyn
Lac
Fred Wier
Fragmentary local note from Whitefield Corner in 19th century shop scene
Partial OCR depicts a local notice mentioning Granville and Thomias Ware, a mother and seven children, and a smith shop scene at Whitefield Corner with references to Putnam since 1832 and a telephone line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomias Ware
Israel
Whitefield Corner
Nethe Smith
Page Walton
R. FD
Noni
Davenport Speaks at Peoria on State Expenditures
Professor Blair summarizes Dr. Davenport's argument at the Illinois State Farmers’ Institute in Peoria. He urges shifting funds from non productive care for insane, criminals, and dependents toward higher education, development of industries, and productive research, critiquing 1907-8 appropriations and urging heavier investment in the university and state development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Peoria
Illinois
University of Titneils
State University
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VARNA
Mr. Gill
Miss Beecher ofSwashburn
Artie aYnda Gundaay
Sammons
Indianapolis
J. D. Calhoun
Cumberland
Lower Sandy
Peter Peterson
Otto Kahn
Alden Fogg
Alden
Otto
B.S. Lopez
Manilla
Pfeyer
LA Rose
Harold Stepard
Anna Mast
Ora Buckingham
Lyle Buck
Laura Zilm
Charles Cook
Arthur Ziley
Ethel Bennett
Nellie Remley
Sherman Sperry
Fred Zilm
Awald Zilm
John Stephens
Mayme Langbush
Emily Rudolph
Carrie Schumacher
Awald Stephens
George Hertadstine
Morgan Trustt
Sam Jones
Iowa
Charles Zilm
Ed Zilm
Henry.Zilm
Tom Iliff
Louis Stuebing
Charles Koch
Jos Wink
Peter Stephens
Plymouth
Wis
John
Laura
Lydia Rudolph
Hutchins & Downey, Henry
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Marx Glotes
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hutchins & Downey
Henry, Illinois
Ates
Granville Ekeho
East Side
David B Moore
Drs Dakin
Magmolia
Florid
Joynson
Harry Davis
Dean Davenport
Ks Oe
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