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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1918

Page

11

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.

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.

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.

South Milo Arthur Mills Henry Smith McGlane Charles Reid Bradford Broadmoor Frank Thirkell Lacon Vidas

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