Magnolia Notes and Socials Highlight February Events
The Magnolia column lists visits and calls from Peoria to Varna, a large open meeting of the T A OC at R W Spencer, a 40th wedding anniversary celebrations, and a grand Magnolia Grange anniversary with speeches, toasts, and a big community banquet reflecting on 40 years of Grange activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. OC
R. W. Spencer
Lackland
Spencer
Little Red Riding Hood
Buster Brown
Fatty Felix
Bernie Jones
Sarah Maud Ruggles
Pickle Lilly
Twinkle
Star
Jimmie Jones
Alvin
Mrs. Spencer
Magnolia
T. A. GC
Tax Collector schedule for Magnolia township
The Magnolia township tax collector will be at the Robert Mann Co store on weekdays except Thursday when at McNabb to collect real estate and personal taxes. W. T. Law, Collector. 2-6-51. The dialogue features a millionaire bragging about earning a million dollars and Binks expressing anticipation of fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Township
Magnolia
Robert Mann Co
McNabb
W. T. Law
Binks
Ginger
Little Binks
McNABB Week Ahead With Fred Wolf Grand Opening
McNabb notes a busy stretch February 26 27 and 28 as Fred Wolf plans a hardware and implement store grand opening with music and a dozen demonstrators. Mrs McNabb visits Princeton and local gatherings ease after Lent. Our basketball team beat Lostant 21 to 17 in Lostant hall amid claimed unfair officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNabb
Fred Wolf
Lostant High School
Lostant Hall
George Ziegler
Walter Brown
Mr. Travis
Mr. Swanzey
Ruth Hikard
Ethel Swanzey
Mr. Ponzer
Local notes on roads and weather in Magnolia Township
Miss Davis visits Lostant over the weekend then returns to school Monday morning. Louie McNabb notes strenuous days as buggy wheels break and roads stay muddy. Magnolia and McNabb vote for half mile routes. a March sea of mud looms. Dr King’s New Discovery advertised with testimonials from J R Wells and local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Davis
Louie McNabb
Magnolia Township
McNabb
Magnolia
Public Sale of Stock Near Henry and Magnolia Illinois
Frank King will sell at public auction on March 4 1913 at 11 a m on the farm seven miles east of Henry Illinois and three miles west of Magnolia in the Oxbow a list of fine stock. Twenty head of horses three Jersey cows seventeen ewes one buck four sets of double and two sets of single harness a pulverizer four yearling colts and miscellaneous items. Terms cash for ten or less and credit 10 months with note for larger amounts at 6 percent if not paid on due date. Five percent discount for cash lunch served by Caledonia Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. French
Peoria
Hollis Dugan
M. F. Hillabrand
Paxson
Hennepin
Samuel Potter, Jr
Clifford
Varna
Zoe Benyon
Lawrence Thierry
la Salle
Jones
C. Ray
Amanda
Garvin
Wenona
Myrtle Bell
Olney Hurl
J. H. Chop
R. W. Spencer
Helen Funk
Granville
Henry
Ray Eddingfield
John Jones
Springfield
Allen Coe
Norman
Silas King
John Ramage
John Breen
Hope Church
Kate Barr
Blackwell
Okla
Florence Ramage
Carrie
B. Mitchell
Pittsburg
Strawn Church
Bill Bone
Masonic Hall
Mr. Bone
Louise Merritt
Wierman
McNabb
Bumgarner
Grange
Swaney
Minnie Roberts
John Swaney School
Putnam County
R. A. Ward
Wallace
GC. A. Freeman
Florence
Dorothy
Quaker Lane
Nebraska
Henry Hailey
Birdie
Milton Mills
Chicago
Russel Tomlinson
Lostant
Newark
Central Illinois
Harry Carruthers
Toluca
J. B. Stansell
J. N. Wilson
Miss Brennemann
Hamilton
Peru
Maud Powell
Arthur Wilson
Esther Boyle
Annis Morris
Tonica
F. B. Smith
District Federation of Women’s Clubs
Misses Bumgarner
W. B. Mills
W. G. Griffith
Ottawa
Oscar Bumgarner
Magnolia Grange Hall
The
John Swaney
Prof. Yoder
R. K. Stetson
Oliver Wilson
Edna Wilson
Florence Given
Ethel Buckley
Thomas Flowers
Lewis Beck
Alfred Given
P. F. Given
Pusey Mills
David Swaney
Frank Griffith
Henry Carney
Barnett Sawney
J. H. Taggart
H. K. Smith
Oliver Smith
A. B. Wilson
Thomas Mills
Willis Price
Herman Price
Hiram Griffith
Wm. Smith
Sarah Given
Mary A. Swaney
Sarah Hoyle
Anna Morris
Sarah Swaney
B. C. Griffith
Amanda Mills
Henry, Ill
Magnolia
Jersey
Frank King
Ed H. Child
George Morphew
Caledonia Sunday School
Lostant Local Measles Illness and Social News
Local column from Lostant notes ongoing measles cases including Margaret Vollmer and Merl Hartenbower's children, with several visits from relatives and friends such as Mrs. Lauressig Mendota and George Bell in Amboy. Reports of community events include a high school basketball loss to McNabb 21 to 17, Farm Institute attendees, and a Mystic Workers reception for travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lostant
Margaret Vollmer
F. EB. Hagg
George Bell
Amboy
Henry Schoch
Lauressig
Mendota
Burt Phillips
Joseph Morris
Pe Que Delo
Schoenneshoefer
Chicago
Mary Campbell
Mattoon
Eugene Boshell
Wm. Vollmer
Spencer
H. C. Vollmer
Merl Hartenbower
C. Wolf
Gwynn Cox
Plano
T. H. Hehir
Marcella
Sublette Tuesady
Jessie Robison
Charles Vandegrift
Wm. Clark
Pontiac
Emma Phillips
Roscoe Phillips
Miss Hartzell
G. F. Weber
W. M. Griffith
Ottawa
Farmers’ Institute
Brennen Bros
George Hillabrand
Charles Reynolds
C. A. Whitney
Max
Varna
C. A
Poultry Venture Plagued by Swindled Purchases
A local exchange reveals frustration as a resident reports buying three incubators of different makes that failed to hatch any eggs, leaving them cheated and seeking remedy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Magnolia Department
L. B
Lie
J. F. Wolf
Farmers General
AT Mcnabb, Ill
F. Wolf
Mcnabb, Illinois
Dr. King
J. R. Wells
Floydade
Texas
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Segraves
Dr. Spooner
Mr. Askitt
Mrs. Askitt
Frank Titus
Magnolia, Il
Albert Pletsch
Mcnabb, Ill
McNabb Central
Simmons
III
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
O ‘Medico Aint Ecal Society
St. Louis
Ina Bank
H. R. Kessling
Missouri Auction School
McNabb, Lll
Eles
Teuton
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