Magnolia News Roundup Highlights Local Socials and Installations
Local notices list R A Ward as Magnolia representative for The Republican, and report visits, travels, and family gatherings. Community groups plan joint Woodmen and Royal Neighbors installation at Masonic hall Jan 9, plus Christmas and holiday events, visitors, births, and local club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ehringer
Washburn
Magnolia
George Ditman
Peoria
Harry Wilson
Chicago
H. A. Slater
C. A. Freeman
Bloomington
M. B
Masonic Hall
Tracy Skelton
Blue’ Hill
Neb
C. B. Flitcraft
Logan Williams
Putnam
W. H. Simonton
Magnolia R. N. A. Camp
Oracle
Pearl Smalls
Bisa Paxson
Laura Simonton
Alice Hecht
Mary MecKirgan
Clara Glenn
Inner Sentinel
Lizzie Wells
Outer Sentinel
Charles Ransom
Frank Glover
John Davidson
Mary McKirgan
Simmmons
Relatives Visit From Across States And Cities
Miss Jessie McNabb returns home from Oberlin for the holidays alongside Leon Sutherland Leland Griffith and Clif ford Mills from Champaign Archie McNabb from Ladd Edna Wilson and Ethel Bumgarner from Chicago Clem Flitcraft and family from Oak Park Donald Beck from Bloomington Isabelle Bumgarner from near Decatur Russel Tomlinson from Chicago and Frank Griffith from Montana visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cissna Park
Ratkin
Macomb
Heilman
Indiana
Hughes
Eleanor
Granville
Edminster
Kewanee
Mrs. Ziegler
Henry
Ethel
Edith Sharp
Jessie McNabb
Oberlin
Leon Sutherland
Leland Griffith
Clifford Mills
Champaign
Archie McNabb
Ladd
Edna Wilson
Ethel Bumgarner
Chicago
Clem Flitcraft
Oak Park
Donald Beck
Bloomington
Isabelle Bumgarner
Decatur
Russel Tomlinson
Frank Griffith
Montana
McNabb Poultry Show Highlights and Weddings
The second McNabb Poultry and Corn association exhibit ran four days ending December 26 with strong entries and multiple first place wins across breeds. The event also noted a Christmas gathering at the Hoge home and a 2 pm wedding at St Marys parsonage uniting William Loomis and Mrs Maryogers with Rev. O Dwyer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNabb Poultry and Corn Association
McNabb
F. B. Kerns
White Plymouth Rocks
Griffith
Kerns
Kessler Bros
Plymouth Rocks
Orange W. Wells
Manville
Laura W. Smith
S.L. Wyandottes
Frank L. Smith
W. L. Mills
J. W. Otto
W. C. Dose
Hen
Blue Andalusians
G. K. Koehler
S. S. Hamburgs
John Landstrom
James Hoge
Christmias
Belle Hoge
Lincoln
San Francisco
George Griffin
St. Mary's Parsonage
William Loomis
Maryogers
Father O'Dwyer
Venona
Buck
James Marland
Charles Fasbender Dies After Sudden Illness
Last week Tuesday morning word spread that Charles Fasbender had suddenly died. The bereaved family receives heartfelt sympathy from the community as Fasbender is remembered as a kind husband and father and a devoted friend with a good livelihood left for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fasbender
Wedding of Miss Winifred Brown and W L Watts in Dana Ill
Miss Winifred Brown and W L Watts wed at the bride’s home on Friday December 19. The bride daughter of Prof L D Brown of Wenona, the groom from Dana Ill. Rev J D Calhoun officiated. Guests came from Galesburg Rutland Dana Granyilie and others. They will reside in Dana on the groom’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Brown
W. L. Watts
Prof
L. D. Brown
Wenona
M. B. Church
Dana
Ill
J. D. Calhoun
Galesburg
Rutland
Granyilie
W. E. Monser
Venona Coal Company
John Marland
Riverton
Marland
Venona
Benjamin Shipley
Houston
Lacon
Oscar Freed
Heflin Company
Eva Ludgate
M. EB. Church
Public Sale of Horses at Varna Farm Grounds
Auction listing 30 head of horses including draft colts weight 1250 to 1450 and various mares and road horses. Sale Wednesday Jan 15, 1908 at 10 am with 10 month credit and 5 percent cash discount, bidders to provide notes and security. Lunch on grounds. Auctioneers M L Buckingham and Joe Carver. clerk R D McCullough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Buckingham
Joe Carver
R. D. McCullough
Public Auction at Clifford Haws Farm Near Magnolia Ill
Public sale set for Friday January 17 1908 at 10 a m on the Clifford Haws farm three quarters mile south and three quarters east of Magnolia Ill. Fifteen head horses fifty head cattle one hundred ten hogs farm implements hay sixty seven acres of stalks terms cash under $10 credits nine months on bankable paper with 7 percent interest if paid late five percent cash discount on larger sums. Auctioneers John L Morse A P Child & Son with R A Ward Clerk lunch served by T H Rolley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Haws
Magnolia, Ill
Chester
Public Auction at Grant Trone Farm Near Magnolia Ill
The owner quits farming and will sell at public auction on Tuesday January 7 1908 at 10 oclock from the Grant Trone farm eight miles west of Magnolia Illinois half a mile south of Caledonia church Five head of horses seven head of cattle one full blood Poland China brood sow seven head of sheep poultry clover hay seed corn farm implements and household goods Terms cash on sums 10 and under credit nine months on larger amounts with bankable paper 7 percent interest after due 5 percent cash discount on all sums over 10 A P Childs Son auctioneers Oscar Davis and J O Hill clerks Lunch provided by Charles Wood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varna
Norman
Shire
Barbarian
Lee A
Broaddus
Grant Trone
Magnolia
Ill
Caledonia Church
Jersey
Poland
China
Surrey
Public Auction on the John Myers Farm near Varna Ill
The undersigned moves to Dakota and will sell on Wednesday January 22 1908 at the old John Myers farm north of Varna south of Magnolia offering fifteen head of horses twenty four head of cattle sixty five head of hogs farm implements hay and stalks plus other items. Terms cash or 12 months on bankable paper with 7 percent if paid when due. no removal before payment. Auctioneers C A Peterson A P Childs & Son Clerk Ralph McCullough. Lunch served on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
John Myers
Varna
Magnolia
Ill
Billy Gift
Poland
China
Surrey
C. A. Peterson
A. P. Childs & Son
Ralph McCullough
Also Mentioned on This Page
Castoria
Vleda
Magnolia Department
R. A. Ward
Henry Reublican
McNabb Poultry Show
George Ziegler
H. Stansel
Frank Kays
J. Joeger
J. G. Clemens
John L. Morse
A. P. Child & Son
T. H. Rolley
W. H. Weathers
A. R. Kreger
Ili
Chicago Veterinary College Veterinary Hospital
Magnolia and
McNabb Centrals
Perfection
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
THE
Magnolia Bank
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial. Association
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
Charles Kuhre
Oscar Davis
J. O. Hill
Charles Wood
J. M. Downey
Downey
J. H. Massie
Griffith’s Laundry
W. A. Simmons
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico. Chirurogical — Society
St. Louis
Ina Bank
Inn
Robert G. Dakin, M. D
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