Magnolia Notes Chronicle Social Whirl in 1912 Form
Local Magnolia column lists visits and health updates for residents and guests including Miss Reta Dean with chicken pox, Ennis Dakin at Mudlavia seeking health, Varna and Toluca trips, and social events such as a box social at Magnolia High. Attendees include families like the Swindlers, Merritts, Emons, and King, with theater shows at Potter’s Princess and a Father’s Day themed party for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reta Dean
Wm. Hull
R. A. Ward
Chambers
H. Rolley
Henry
Ennis Dakin
Mudlavia
Ind
C. Wierman
R. W. Spencer
Cyrus Hall
Smith
Varna
Lucile Macy
Potter, Jr
James Phillips
Mr. Peradotti
Toluca
Alonzo Emons
Dwight
Dot Judd
Judd
Louise Merritt
Jennie Kranz
Wenona
Lucile King
McNabb
Robert Wells
Smalls House
Leon Sutherland
Peoria
Mr. Mitchell
Doctor Offers Home Cure for Catarrh and Chronic Ailments
A period advertisement urges readers to consult Dr. J. M. Mullins for catarrh and a range of chronic conditions. It claims Mullins cures 99 percent of cases with home-use medicines and appeals to men to seek treatment before it is too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Mullins
Ife
Washington affair cheers town youths and scholars
Pictures of Martha and George Washington adorned a room where placards and songs fueled a Washington event. Prizes awarded for hatchet hunt and cherry chase. Prof. Case and Willis Law noted, with a luncheon served. A long list of attendees praised for lively spirit and guidance. A lecture by Mr. Clark urged responsible living and later, a lumber offer was announced by R. W. Spencer near Magnolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
George ‘Washington
Harry Stansell
Henry Swindler
Cherry Chase
Homer Willie
Bert Dean
Washington
Prof. Case
Willie Law
Jolly Good Fellows
B. C. Case
Norman Coe
Ralph Defenbaugh
Roy Eddingfield
Geo, Freeman
Frank Haws
Ralph Hecht
Walter Horton
John Hultgren
John Graves
Harvey Jones
Charles Johnston
Dawson King
Arie Law
Chester Law
George Mathis
John Piper
B. W. Rolley
Tracy Skelton
Leland Swindler
Fred Stansell
Arthur Spencer
Herbert Trone
George Willey
Homer Willey
Gilbert Willey
Fred Weterlum
Lyle Wilkins
Mrs. Spencer
Mr. Clark's Lecture On Play Ball Life Lessons
Mr. Clark delivered the final talk of a lecture series titled Play Ball, contrasting baseball with life. He urged individuals to know themselves, use their abilities, practice, and seize opportunities, then emphasized teamwork, interdependence, and heed to authority as taught by the umpire and coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Mr. Clark
Quaker Lane Community News In North Illinois Echoes
Local notes from Quaker Lane area recount visits and travels among residents. Moves fill homes as families relocate, with farm and social updates from Lincoln to Toluca and nearby towns. Multiple names, dates, and places appear, reflecting a small town periodical snapshot.
Oliver Wilson to Speak at Magnolia Grange Address
Oliver Wilson of Peoria master of the National Grange is to address Magnolia Grange members next Saturday afternoon March 2. Lectures and moving pictures on Improvements of Our Country Roads will follow March 7 at 8 p m in Granville Congregational church with further showings in Magnolia Masonic hall and Magnolia Grange hall. Admission is free and all are invited. A county corn show at Swaney school offers premiums and a grand sweepstakes with silver cups donated by local farmers and merchants. Entries close March 8 at 10 a.m. with no corn samples previously winning a premium allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wilson
Peoria
National Grange
Magnolia Grange
State Highway Commission
Springfield
Congregational Church
Granville
Masonic Hall
Magnolia
Magnolia Grange Hall
Swaney School
Putnam County
R. L. Eyman
Local notes from Mt Palatine and Wenona area events
Fred Brown and daughter move to Mt Palatine at A Burger house. John Schubert dies and Mrs Droll recovers from illness. New pupils enroll at Miss Elna Davis school. Powell wins grand show prize and a Tower cultivator. Mr and Mrs Haugens wed in Toluca. Wenona sees two weddings, Wright McCullom death noted, evangelistic services ongoing. various local updates on residents, travel, and sales.
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MT. Palatine
Fred Brown
A. Burger
John Schubert
Mary Gallaher
Chicago
Carrie Droll
Ivan Sipe
Pennsylvaia
Wm. Art
Elna Davis
F. E. Powell
Nell
Wm. Bishop
Ottawa
Powell
Westerlund
Magnolia
Mr. Rolley
Julia Weicherding
Minnie Giese
Henry Bruch
Mr. Dirl
Wenona
Walter W. McAllister
Irene Springer
Centralia
Mexico
Samuel McAllister
Ed Haugens
Evans
Mayme Kelley
Varna
Toluca
Barney Haugens
Wright McCullom
Montana
A. C. Garvin
Wesley Allen
el Paso
Edna Wilson
McNabb
Pearl Heflin
Earl Sargent
Pennsylvania
Venona
Sarah Kemp
Presbyterian Church
D. S. Toy
D.D
Frank Dickson
Bert Lambourn
James Hamilton
Roy Hamilton
Pomona
Cal
Lostant Local Notices Point to March Primary
Local items report the March 1 primary election in Lostant plus a string of social notes. Visitors include Leta Zenor of Woodstock, Eva Burgess en route to Wild Horse ranch, and M. Robbins of Pontiac hosting at Emma Phillips’s home. Births and illness are noted, with Mary Cecelia Wolf born in 1899 and died in 1912 in Sauk Center. A charity bouquet is mentioned for Ethel Adams, and a Masonic gathering occurs in Ottawa. A quiet wedding lead for Miss Elizabeth Topham and R. B. Phillips is foreshadowed with a shower of linen and poems written by guests.
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Lostant
Leta Zenor
Woodstock
Bud Kays
Eva Burgess
Wild Horse
Col
Anna Kelso
John Wenzel
Leonore
DeKalb
M. §. Robbins
Pontiac
Emma Phillips
A. H. Bell
R. W. Phillips
Ottawa
Ethel Adams
O. M. Kelley
Dana
John Kelley
George Stonish
Sday
Watseka
George Myers
Delmar
Brock
Hill
Mary Cecelia Wolf
Ill
Sauk Center
Minn
C. A. Wolf
Illinois
Minnesota
Mae
St. Mary's Cemetery
Wenona
G. F. Weber
la Salle
Conrad Linder
Payne
Regina Appel
Mamie Toemmes
Sisne
Anna
Sio
Elizabeth Topham
Illinois Street
Streator
Miss Topham
R. B H. Phillips
Oxbow Gun Club Trespass Notice on 460 Acre Grounds
Oxbow Gun Club forbids trespass on 460 acres in Hennepin township Putnam county. Any person found on the grounds will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Dated February 22, 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin Township
Putnam County
Magnolia Township Tax Collector Notice
The undersigned has received the books and blanks and is ready to receipt for Magnolia township taxes. He will be at McNabi Thursday of each week and at Robert Mann & Co. store for the remainder of the time. Fred L. Defenbaugh, collector, 1 28 tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Magnolia Township
McNabi
Robert Mann & Co
Fred L
Defenbaugh
HYOMEI Vapor Treatment for Catarrh and Colds
Vapor treatment for catarrh and throat ailments using HYOMEI with a pocket inhaler. Boil water, add HYOMET, cover head with a towel, and inhale for five minutes. Guaranteed to end catarrh or money back. Bottle costs 50 cents, complete kit $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Segraves
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Samuel Potter, Jr
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J. Chase
Helen Funk
Anita Roberts
Albert Hecht
Sparland
Lackland
Lottie’ Stange
Porterfield
Wm. Harking
Tonica
Luther Sammons
F. Smith
C. H. Merritt
Blanchard
Franklin Mc
Misses Mae
Pansy Coe
Potter
Mann's
Miss Roberts
Magnolia High School
Hecht
JM. Mullins
Henry, Iil
J. Ms. Mullins
Dee
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Quaker Lane
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F. B. Smith
Jersey
Lowell
Glenn Carruthers
T. J. Smith
Marion French
John Wilson
Oscar Bumgarner
Abel Mills
Amanda Mills
M. A. Wilson
Friends Quarterly
F. EB. Smith
Mazon
Harold Sutherland
Charles Willey
Antone Paulson
Northwest
Edna Beck
Wesley Kay
Wesley
W. B. Mills
W. B
State Institute
Burdette Griffith
Louis Spalding
Ruth Bumgarner
Friends Meeting
Russell
Walter Tomlinson
Mary W. Smith
Smith Homestead
Art Dixon
South Dakota
DR. King
J. J. Segraves
A. J. Ironmonger
Henry, Wi
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
Alen B. Smith
Pan
Samahia Melana
M. H. Church
J. M. Hannum
W. M. Griffith
A. W. Merritt
Masons
John Fitzgerald
Richard Ashley
Elliston, M. D
R. G. Dakin
Ili
W. A. Simmons
Magnolia, Ill
Centenar
Betel Otave Street Bank
Barnes’ Uiversity
Ito Phirorgeal ‘Society
St. Louis
Cols. A. P
A. J. Child
Granville, Ill