Sparland and Nearby Notes Chronicle Local Life
Sparser column of Sparland and nearby communities reports social visits, church events, a Masonic installation, basketball game notes, weddings and funerals, road and farm news, school events, and local travel. Readers learn of Epworth League plans, a piano music program, a funeral for Mrs Anna Rowe Koch, and various family movements between Sparland, Henry, Varna, and Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Suft
Abne Suft
Epeoria
Ag B. Moore
Spain
Frank
Pointner
Sparland
Bert Cumming
Midlothia
Epworth League
Janu
Charles Ly Marshall
Henry
Guy B.rere
Jacob Kocher
Ash William Wanser
Osborne
Les Scott
Pueblo
Cal
Zaais
Bagwill
Chillicothe Sethe
Witt
Imusic
Delphi
Camp Grove social roundups and farewells noted
The Fred Aman family hosted a pleasant Thursday evening gathering with refreshments. Several locals left for Chicago to establish new homes, while farewell parties were held for Truman Packingham and others. Messages mention cave removal at Carville, new parenthood for Theo Bogner, and various visits in Camp Grove and nearby Putnam with neighbors sharing Sunday gatherings and comments on Nero.
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Soa
Chicago
Frih
J. Fosdick
Street
McCrystal
Bg Webster
Primace Wid K
Web
Widmer
Sparland
Mims
Kock Island
Enment
Packingham
Toronto
Sparate
Iowa
Er Leonard
Vincent
Marian
Mves
Fyicinity
Camp Grove
Fred Aman
Leona Busham
Nellie Hickey
L. H Salmen
Truman Packingham
Theo Bogner
Bertha Lamaster
Litchfield
Grant Davidson
Dixon
Rock River Military Academy
John Dexter and Son
W. H., Davidson
Ardmore
Okla
Eldon Wolfe
Bratyville
Jnn
Elizabeth Malone
John Malone
la Prairiene
Lucy Bradford
Lacon
James Smith
Peoria
Eliza Reynolds
la Prairie
Proctor Hospital
Buelah Busby
Public sale of farm goods on DEF Pettegrer farm
A public auction near Bradford listing 16 horses and colts, cattle, sheep, hens, bees, and warm machinery. The sale includes numerous implements and farm assets with terms: cash for small sums and 12 month credit on larger amounts, 7 percent interest on late payments, discount for cash. Auctioneers RBK McColland Miles For. January 28 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Ohio
K. McColland
Miles
Auclioneera
Hill
Perris
Luoch
La Prairie Community Notes and Obituary Highlights
La Prairie activities abound with visits, farewells, music plans, and social events. Obituary for Adam McCuen details his Scottish birth, emigration to Illinois, family survivors, faith, and funeral at the UP church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam McCuen
Glasgow
Scotland
William
Saratoga Township
America
New York
Kendall County
Illinois
Marshall County
Jane Hastings
la Prairie
James
Camp Grove
Saratoga
Mary
UP Church of
Tussey
Pawnee
L'P
John Williamson
Andrey Mahlman
Jake Kissel
Scott Aitchison
Ellsworth Weekley
James Monier
Local Social Notes From Lone Tree Area
Lone Tree community reports visits and visits by neighbors. Attendance at sales near Henry and at Milo church is noted. School absences due to illness include Spratt Maggie Spratt Myrle Anderson and others. A Decatur inspector checks cattle with no new outbreak observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
McClellan
Wellington
Spratt
Maggie Spratt
Myrle Anderson
Nichols Schmitt
Henry
Frank Ziegler
Whitefield
Lindsey Anderson
Hess
John W. Anderson
Lombardville
Floyd
Mickey
Margaret Carroll
Ethel Winship
Opal Board
Oliver Downey
Roll Shimet
Hazel Downey
Saveral
Milo
Frank Anderson
Ivan
Howard
Putnam
Anderson
George Finley
Royal Neighbors
Court House News Highlights Probate and Real Estate Transfers
Circuit Court actions include assumpsits and confessions involving Harvey families and coal companies. Probate notes cover estates of Fisher Shepard Sargent Hall Klevesat Schofelbein and McDonough with appraisals, discharges, and letters testamentary. Real estate transfers list properties in Lacon and Rutland, with multiple marriage licenses and numerous births recorded in Toluca Camp Grove and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fisher
Cora Eabeil
Herman D. Shepard
Quincy H. Shepard
Henry Sargent
Jesse Q. Hall
John Klevesat
W .F. Pettett
John I. Thompson
Frank E Wilson
Herman Schofelbein
Mary McDonough
Jacob Glatz
Andrew J. Lindgren
Warren
Henry Rutland Cemetery Association
Lewis D Hakes
Rutland Cemetery
Cora E. Abell
Eploy T Fisher
Lacon
Clarence A - Axling
Venona
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McLaushlin
Chillicothe
Ce Harmeson
Bethany
Visfig
Farl Harmeson
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Rebeca Spair
Miss Eandell
Anna Suft
Helen
Wm Knight
W. B. Thief
George Zimmer
Freida Marshall
Gehr
Adam McCune
Aude Cartwright
Montana
Rafe
Lizzie Walker
Hampbell
Jose
Iri R .Masoni
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Bethel
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VanAnte
Tshiptok
Menor
Thomas
T E. Gapen
J Yeedutwerp
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Ed Vanant
Werp
Senmier
Watkins
Charles Hunt
Waughop
Macon Tyler
Spanland Vs
Everett McBride
van Antwerp
Sue Perior
Henrys
Atchison
W VanAntwerp
VanAntwerp
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Wishall
Hodder Owarte
Walter Holler
Anna Rowe Koch¢r
Wes
Trussus
South Whitefield
Ford Schupp
Wilbur
Schupps
Varna
Wenonr
East Side Points
George Holler
Niblock
Glenie
I. W. Waughop
S. Burson
Mrr
Lyman Horrom
Lawn Ridge
Joseph L. Smith
William Harris
JH Anderson
South Dakota
Mitchell
Estherville
Carrie Hamilton
Gobergen
IT Clark
F Phillips
F Orr
Css Robinson
G . Klein
G Rotley
Comets
Aitchison
W. F . VanAntwerp
W. F VanAntwerp
C. C Anderson
H. G Christman
G Duncan
DR. Hess Poultry
Raves, Henry
Ill
He” Pos Travers
Bauter Bros. Ice Company
Frank Lidgard
Samuel Chesney
Clara Chesney
Fnai
Jacksonville
Edmund Jardine
Moline
Leslie Wilkins
Albert
William Chesney
Warren Grenge Aang
Ernest Reynolds
Wilt Hopkins
Joseph Schwab
Owen Sharkey
Decatur
Nero
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Court House News
Circuit Court
F. G Folken
William, Harvey
Gertrude Harvey
Attachment R. R Street Co., Incorporated
George H Grieves
John W Grieves
Lacon State Bank of
Minois
Wm. Harvey
Stinvis
Mutual Employers’ Liability Insurance Co. A Corporation
Wenona Coal Co
Assumpatt
Illinois Coal Operators’ Mutual Employers' Liability Insurance & Corporation
Illinois Valley Coal Co
2 Corporation
Charles P. Heininger
John Ziegler
Mary M. Thomas
Charles H. Smith
Specht
Miles W. Henkins
George Moschell
Brintell Robbins
Moschell & Robbins
James Buckingham
Joh Rbotewald
Kate Dabtbach
Polen
Albert J. Prestin
Roberts Township
Elizabeth H Molz
Toluca
John J. Brandt
Bertie L. Lesley
John I Haszier
Leonore
la Salle County
Iolinois
Emma Stenke
Bonnington
Iri B Ransom
Geraldine Hoskins
Steuben
Warren Patton
Bennington
William HE
Jason
Hopewell
Disui Plahaut
Sava Tancia
George Lenta
Joe Supet
To- Mitts
Tanko Dgbric
Jock
Alex Palia
To- Tuca
Paul Pitlik
Carlo Manms
Gino Fenocchi
Luben Sink
Robert Turnbull Russell
Harry Mears Dewey
Theams J. Cure ‘Tarr
Savetogs
Robert Fewell
Camp Crore
James Rr. Hickey
George Franklin “Browgh
Camp
Charles Curtis Rusgeell
Edward Nicholas Boyner
Harry Joe Stowell
Edward Leo Murphy
Willer Andrew Cunningham
Richard Stoner
Frank Wilbur Baker
Herbert M. Milter
Michael Jasobves
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