Cadet Charley Gapen Among Local Visitors and Relatives
Capt Charles Gapen and family visited his parents, recalling his cadet days in the local company. A flurry of brief notes follow: C B Burkhart of Henry called en route to decorate the new M E church at LaPrairie Center, N Marshall plans to move to &. G Hudman will relocate to run the livery at that place, John Hensley to manage it. N W Tanner travelled to Streator to see his mother after her fall. Beno Buesell and sons left for California. Ed Kear and Addie Bagge wed recently in LaCon. Woe wiled them well. William Jonenkince of Chillicothe on farm business. Mille Walker and the Whiting family visited relatives. Mrs Huffson visited her invalid mother. Mrs Royce of Joliet visited Dr Royce and family. Frogquois theatre tragedy noted for lives lost with no escape reported. No postal orders today per Frank Van Antwerp.
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Charles Gapen
Charley
H C. Burkhart
Henry
LaPraimrie Center
M. E
N. Marshall
California
Ed Kear
Addie Bagge
Lacon
Frogquois Theatre
Frank van Antwerp
Jan Lot
William Jonekince
Chillicothe
Mille Walker
Whiting
Stud
8 Huffsan
Mre Royce
Joliet
Dr Royce
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Guarantee Notice
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after using two thirds of the bottle. It claims to cure la grip, coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough and says it is pleasant and safe, preventing colds from developing pneumonia or pneumonia risk.
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Pasumonia
Powell
Whitefield Corners Literary Society Debates School Consolidation
The Whitefield Corners Literary Society held a meeting with a brief debate last Saturday and plans a follow up Friday on the consolidation of schools. A further meeting is set for Monday to discuss district school consolidation, inviting all members to attend and hear from experienced speakers.
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Whitefield Corners
Schoole
J. O. Hill
Calvin Claweon
Neg—C Klela
N J. Young
Harry Clark
Harry Clark Came Last Wednesday To Attrod Ble
Edwin
Acetin
St .Louie
Homer Swift
Cyater
Social at J L Feaster Home Honors Birthday
A party at J L Feaster's home celebrated their daughter and Mr M Feaster's birthday with neighbors from nearby areas attending. Guests included Mollie and Floyd Magee, Chas Hunt, George Knight, and the Mead siblings. Grandama Jacobs fell ill with pneumonia. Dr Patch attended. Several locals enjoyed New Year dances and visits, with frequent travel between South Whitefield and nearby towns. One Minute Cough Cure advertised as a remedy.
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South Whitefield
J L. Feaster
Mr. . M. Feaster
Bose
Mollie
Floyd Magee
Chas Hunt
George Knight
Harry
Freda
Florence Mead
Grandama Jacobs
Patch
Mra Woo Salisbury
Mrok
W.cWaughop
Clara Waughop
Beulah Marehall
Indiana
Adolph Klein
Mayme
Flora Osborne
W. Waughop
Pearl Deitrich
Henry
Keifer
Mico Koeip
Burson
Tena Swartz
Peru
Harry Heller
Peoria
Waugh Buckley wedding in Peoria December 24
Whitefield Center scene recalls the Waugh Buckley wedding at Peoria on December 24 with attendees Vernie Ketchum Lee Moore and Lyman Huot guests over Christmas. Ada Hayward improving and Ladies Aid meeting planned January 8 with Pro J O Hill. Wim Rowe Jr's holiday trip to Indiana noted.
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Whitefield Center
Vernie Ketchum
Waugh Snd
Buckley
Peoria
Lee Moore
Bia Courria
Lyman Huot
Hoory
Couter
Mro Culver
Ada Hayward
J. O. Hill
Wim Rowe Jr
Gotte
Indiana
Niblock
Ottlfou
Untitled sports brief with garbled OCR text
Fragmentary notes describe a hockey or ball game with a goalie and referee references. Named persons, teams, or exact events are unclear due to text corruption.
Decks Celebrate Birthday with Ice Cream and Farewell
Guests praised the brick ice cream and the three kinds offered. After several games of Flinch, they shared goodbyes at 11 o clock as Mr and Mrs Deck received many happy returns and regrets from those unable to attend. County court sat this week with Judge Mulla on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Deck
Mulla
Lee
Mire J. 1
Leatn
Vite Marie Deck
Thiopgy
Rey and
Baark Duriey
Chicago
Princeton
Willie Stan Pyou
Aurora
Grandma Greiner
Mm HM Brevor
Annos T. Purvistce
Greiner
Ballards Horehound Syrup Endorsed For Coughs
Local resident Rey Cartist B Martin of Waverly Texas reports relief from a troublesome phlegm and cough using Ballard's Horehound Syrup. He notes immediate relief and recommends it for throat and lung troubles, pricing 25c 50c and 1 bottle at Dr Powell's drug store.
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Rey Cartist
P B. Martin
Waverly
Texas
Ballard
Salt pork and Scott's Emulsion Remedies Mentioned
Old time advice praised salt pork for consumption while Scott's Emulsion is recommended as a modern fat source for the consumptive. The clipping also notes local notices, social events, resignations, travel, illness, and a dramatic claim about a new tuberculosis remedy with Dr Powell's shop listed.
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Scott
Communion Service and New Year Dinner Gather Local Names
Rev Alfred Appel led Sunday services at 10 30 am and the morning rite. A New Year dinner followed at the Christenson home with guests Chas Norlin Meyers Carlson A J Dubin Carl and John Johnson. The article notes a cough remedy and praises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy for croup treatment.
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Alfred Appel
Gerviest
Emil Christenson
Chas Norlin Sod
Ae Meyers Carlson
Fits A. J. Dubin
Ape Carl
John Johnson
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