Magnolia Personal Notes Move Through Town Headlines
Magnolia news highlights D L Casteel in Missouri on business Ella Griffin visits her brother W C Seibert welcomes a son born July 9 visitors from Altoona Nancy Henderson visits Will Ransom Frank Cyrus Maggie Cyrus Mary Zengen visit Frank Zenzen Elizabeth Mathis visits from Piper City a severe hail storm damages oats and corn a fire destroys Henry Kidd barn two horses killed J R Black creates Sunday school crayon art Grant Glover buys the stallion Bob Onward at T J Smith Magnolia to host August literary and musical event Cleveland Ladies Orchestra and Gov Robert M LaFollette planned for one day with ample seating and extended program plans
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D. L. Casteel
Missouri
Ella Griffin
Pattonsburg
W. C. Seibert
Nancy Henderson
Altoona
Will Ransom
Frank
Maggie Cyrus
Mary Zengen
Peoria
Frank Zenzen
Elizabeth Mathis
Piper City
George Larimore
Oklahoma City
L. C. Badgley
Larimore
Henry Kidd
Kidd
J. R. Black
Black
Grant Glover
Roadsters
Bob Onward
T. J. Smith
Magnolia
J. S. Phillips
S. B. Mitchell
Cleveland Ladies’ Orchestra
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Beallsville reminiscences and town growth along the Monongahela
From Beallsville Pennsylvania, Litter From 8S by B. Mitchell notes pleasant boyhood memories, church and school growth in Fredericktown, and Bentleyville expansion after the railroad. He recalls liquor license rules in Washington County and a Millsboro visit with distiller James Emery, longtime Monongahela valley trader.
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B. Mitchell
Beallsville
Washington County
Magnolia Dept. Republican
Eli Raley
Salt Lake City
Utah
John Swaney
Republican
Beausville
Monongahela River
Fredericktown
Washington
Millsboro
James Emery
Abe Hupp
Monongahela Valley
Henry
Bentleyville
Bob McDonough
Old Town
Magnolia Growth and Local Additions Stir Local Hopes
S B Mitchell writes from Morgantown Va where he notes Magnolia and Casteel addition improvements in the village plots. He recalls seven weeks away since May 23 and plans to return soon as he praises the Monongahela scenery and town progress. He fears his anticipations may or may not be realized on his return.
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Magnolia
Casteel
Morgantown
Monongahela
Heme
S. B. Mitchell
Family Gathering at Kays Home Picnic in Magnolia Kin
Relatives of the Kays family gathered at Mr. and Mrs. James Kays home on Friday June 23 to honor Mrs. Jane Bobbitt niece of Mrs. Kays Celia Spencer and Master Alvin Spencer both of Magnolia visited nearby towns. The event provided time for social visiting a sumptuous lawn dinner and plans for an annual gathering during Mrs. Kays lifetime.
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Kays
James Kays
Jane Bobbitt
Celia Spencer
Alvin Spencer
Magnolia
Ebinedon
Rural telephone gossip breeds trouble among neighbors
The poem recalls a rural telephone system where farmers easily overhear each other’s calls. Neighbors gossip by ringing Central or Boggs and listening in, enjoying the fun until disputes arise as rumors spread. Accusations among Farmer Jones, Scroggs, Smith, Abel, and Boggs escalate to blows and personal feuds.
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Central
Farmer Jones
Scroggs
Farmer Scroggs
Smith
Abel
Cullom favored for Illinois Senate successor in strong show of support
The passage notes broad backing for Senator Cullom's renomination as the Illinois Senate seat nears a decision. It cites Carmel Republican praise for his public service and argues his claim remains higher and stronger than rivals. It also mentions other capable candidates but endorses Cullom’s veteran leadership.
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Cullom
Illinois
Carmel Republican
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