Sparland and Quinn Notes From Local Correspondence
Local notes report steady quiet in Sparland with school resuming after holidays. Updates include Miss Van Patten home from Peoria, Thomas Davidson teaching Garret district, and Hogs selling in Sparland at 6.60 per hundredweight. A wedding expected, and a humorous tale of a Dutchman’s misadventure.
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Wm. Thompson
Geo. Hubbard
Wisconsin
Tommy
Illinois
Root
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Liner
Magnolia notes and local anecdotes in an old issue
A fragmented Magnolia brief recounts erratic delivery of The Republican, a missing budget for John D. Kidd, Hulme's goods ready for shipment, a Tonalea dentist case with teeth fittings, a playful jab at MagdolIa being dull, and local shops L C Morrlle and H A B Fyffe offering dry goods groceries hardware boots shoes cloths blankets hats caps and medicines.
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Local notices mix trades and oblique notices in AXCIEN
The item lists workers and services including blacksmithing shoemaking house building moving services and medical care along with small town updates. It notes mail schedules for several routes Henry and Eonica and mentions a new mound at the cemetery and Maudie Barnhart’s burial. Tax collection leads to town discussions with a note about an extra tax and Elder W. B. Berry’s trip to Rock Island.
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Snach
Maudie Barnhart
Charles Grubbs
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W. B. Berry
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Birch
Rosecrans
Axcien
Union Grove Visitors Bring Warm Christmas to Granville Parsonage
The Union Grove people visited Granville last Saturday Christmas and treated the minister and family to a lavish meal. More than 80 guests shared, with ample leftovers and a well stocked pantry. The minister received corn for his horse and an imported Chicago overcoat, while Mrs. McVay received a substantial roll of legal tender.
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Union Grove
Chicago
Wheatland Briefs and Local Tidings
Mr David Runnells and wife began a trip to Iowa on January 11 despite cold weather to visit friends for several weeks Simeon Bell and family former residents plan to relocate permanently in Iowa after a few days here A Toulon shoemaker joined with Miss Emma Oakes of this place in marriage at the bride’s uncle’s in Tiskilwa The bride is described as a trustworthy partner Willie Wright, who recently sustained a minor school injury, is recovering rapidly.
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