Sparland Notes Grounds and Games Highlight Local Life
Sparland area residents visit relatives and friends in Lacon and Peoria while church events, Red Cross work, and school activities fill weekends. High school basketball hosts DePue in two close games with Sparland sweeping the boys 38 to 19 and the girls near 23 to 21, accompanied by a Red Cross workshop and community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Moore
Henry
Oscar Scholz
Lacon
W. O. Scholz
Charles Swanson
Miss Bertha
M. C. Marshall’s
Sarah Osborne
Myron Lester
Irma Riddell
Proctor Hospital
Margaret Webber Gang
Lacon M. E
Anton Trompeter
Emil
Peoria
William Panes
E. T. Harmeson
Sparland
O. BE. Schwartz’s
Marian Lester
George Simpson
Spaulding High School
Sparkland
J. C. Ohlman
Royce
Flynne
McCann
John Rooney
Freeda Marshall
Oscar Peintner
George Frank
Charles Collins
Lizzie Simpson
William Bennett
Margaret Webber
Molly Smith
Agnes Burnett
Urbana
J. R. Davidson
Davidson
LaPrairie
Edward Lytle
Allison Garret
Anna McFarland
Viva Lester
Viola Holler
Frank Taylor
Warren Payne
Dan Hollandsworth
Clarence Fleming
Pi Bata Gama Club
Bethel
Rena Tanquary
Ethel Wadkins
Joy Duncan
Ira Hodge
Vera Kehlenbeck
Florence Wiley
Leslie Wadkins
Red Cross
The
Baptist Church
Schureman
Lacon Home Journal
Nellie Thomas
M. & M. Club
A. L. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
William Pribble
Bessie Hill
Mesdames O
M. McLaughlin
Sparland High School
DePue
Robert Murdock
Osborne
Shearer
Sparland School
Vivian
Henry Hoskins
Harry Anderson
Miss Hastings
Lester
Val
Harold
Chicago
Lincoln Park
Lewis Griswold
Court House News At House South Whitefield
Snow blizzard slows sleighing while farmers attend the Schwarz sale on the Russell farm. Mr Schwarz and family move to Lacon. New baby daughter for Mr and Mrs Ed Wishall named Mildred Lucille. Various local visits and illnesses noted. Court House News lists probate actions real estate transfers marriages and notices with January 1918 dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Schwartz
Russell Farm
Schwarz
Lacon
Ed Wishall
Charles Hunt
O. G. Hunt
Sparland
Addie Bickerman
Opal Sale
Chicago
U, High School
Heriday
William Merritt
Harold Ball
William Moore
Earl Wherry
Cornell
Bethel
Ernest Ely
Clara
Josephine Ely
Wishall
Mildred Lucille
Benny Hunt
Wayne
Walter Miles
Harold Whitmer
I. W. Waughop
Charles
Mrs. VanAntwerp
Wes
James A. Harrison
Marshall County
Illinois
A. D
Walter S. Harrison
Fred W. Potter
Snowy times and local movements in South Milo
Snow covers South Milo as Arthur Mills works for Henry Smith and moves to the McGlane place this week. Charles Reid ships seven hog loads last week, with consignments from Bradford and Broadmoor. Frank Thirkell visits Lacon to sort tax books, joined by Vidas Driver. Many locals visit Indiana, Greenfield trips noted, plus school resumes after whooping cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Milo
Arthur Mills
Henry Smith
McGlane
Charles Reid
Bradford
Broadmoor
Frank Thirkell
Lacon
Vidas
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J. A. Swem
Henry, Ill
C. Elsie Smith
Main Street
Carrie Weatherly
Ora Bea
F. W. Potter
Weatherly
Miss Allen
F. C. Willett
Whitefield
Gil
W. A. Smith
D. Maulfair
M. D
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Bayne
H. W. Adams
Henry, Ili
Henry E. Jacobs
Telephone
Gerry W. Stibgen
la Salle St
Ill
M. Barnes
J. H. Maroon
J. Black
Lacon, Ill
W. W. Dewey & Sons
Oscar E. Wright Henry
IIL
Agent Farm Branch
Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. CO
New York
New City
John Hartley, Jr
Miles S. Fox
Princeton
WM. E
Henry, Il
McColl & Smith
R. K. McColl
Lisle Smith
Manlir
Sparland Department
Europe
Germany
Will Take Over
Public Service Co
Tlinats
Court House News
AT House
Samuel Buck
Luke Rachki
D. M. Stratton
Hannah Stoner
Lucinda J. Morse
James M. Gelatt
Lewis C. Baggs
T. J. Clark
Lewis Baggs
Bernard Yaeger
James R Newman
L. R. Hunt
Frank Clitt
Bruce Fountain
Alfred Lauffenburger
Charles B. ‘Tarbell
Wenona
Cynthia A. Stratton
Roy Winters
Florence Hubbell
Hopewell
Frank C. Feider
Toluca
Cleo Willey
Ava
Ohio
E. L. Miller
Julia C. Droll
Rome
John Lesley Brown
Magnolia
Myrtie Brockman
Fy Fa
Dakota
Camp Grove
Whitefield Corners
McCormick
Newton
Ottawa
King & Hamilton
Ohio Gang
Janesville
Emerson
FORD
John Berner
Miles Fox
Elmer Quinn
Chevrolet
Square Deal
Saratoga
Steuben, LaPrairie
Chillicothe
Medina
Hallock Township
Square Deal Garage
Geo. M. Foote
Chillicothe, Tl
Matthew Steele
Cicero Sparks
Greenfield
Ind
Howard Wilson
Indiana
Lula Sherman
Myrtle Bowman
James Carrico
Vidal Driver
William Bentley
Orin Sherman
George Barker
Carl
Elma Pettegrew
Harold Morris
Floyd
Louis Reach
Emma