Our Vicinity. le Gascon. Local business changes and social notes
Judge Burns and J. E. Ong form a copartnership and rent a local office. Visitors attend the annual excursion to Copper Creek Dam. Summerfield Rich leave damaged clothing business for Odell. McEntee sells livery interest to Wm. O'Leary. E. Louis rebuilds after a fire and begins extract production. Nellie Fisher to teach music next year. Gypsy encounter in town. Coal props shipped east. Local visits, politics, and social events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Summerfield & Rich
Odell
McEntee
Washington Street
Wm. O’leary
Sparland
E. Louis
Nellie Fisher
Cincinnati College of Music
Coldwater
Kan
J. R. Chapman
Lacon
Thennis Hollow
Owen Fitzpatrick
Dwight and Washington
Sexton
Carrie‘Ramsey
Sutton, Neb
J. Q. Hall
George Henthorné
L. Wilcox
Champaign
Wilcox
Wn. Stevens
Billie Piper
Chuck
Northwestern
R. A
Chicago
Omaha
Thos. Orton
J S&s. Thompson
Chatauqua
Chatauqua Lake
N. Y
Sparland Briefs Mix Injuries Pets and Accidents
Sparland notes a finger crushed by hand corn shelter with amputation by Dr Tesmer. A buggy accident sends horse and buggy over a creek bank with no major damage. Local groceries advertise mackerel and smoked herring at F A Barr and 1% baking powder. Visitors include Hamilton family from Bradford. Mrs Tesmer suffers a neuralgia related blood vessel burst. People travel to Wyoming and Kansas. Sylas Cartwright returns to town. A team of colts and a spring wagon incident ends with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Bart's
Charles Hamilton
Bradford
Hamilton
George
Bradford Independent
Mra Tesmer
Sparland Chronicle
Local Saratoga Notices Highlight Social Life and Church Events
The column covers hay crops and a new barn at Marshall’s farm, visits by Mrs Kelley’s guests, sheds for horse protection at M BE church, and Miss McVicker from Kewanee visiting the Essex family. It notes Anna Cotney’s visit to Augusta kin, Ella Smith’s Nebraska trip for an invalid sister, and Mrs Diviliss’s health. Children’s Day at M E church features a detailed program under Mra L Springer. Ray Springer plans a children’s discourse next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gingerale
Arceilian
Mineral Springs
Wis
F. A
Barr’s
Anna Barr
Henry
Adah Campell
Una Adams
Libbie Camp
William Epley
Chillicothe
Harry Blackman
Peoria
Day Brothers Wholesale House
Athay
Lena
Venona
Johnie Martin
Lacon Band
Kirk Booth
Charley Booth
Peotia
G. W. Zimmerman
Quaker City Mower
Troy
Jud Williams
Royal Frisbey
Isaac Walker
William A. Gallup
Tra Parker
London Mills
Frank
Rocean
Henry Mills
Saratoga
Marshall
John Livingston
Alta
Peoria Co
Kelley
M. BE
McVicker
Kewanee
Essex
Anna Cotney
Augusta
Ark
M. G. Cotney
Ella Smith
Agnes Coulter
Nebraska
Hastings
Adams County
John Patterson
Alice Divilbiss
M. E
Mra L. Springer
Ray Springer
Riyal Brothers
Aross
Hay making and farm notes from the neighborhood
This spring many hay and stock bars are being completed by Hennessey Ebber and Trim. Fourth of July has passed and neighbors travel to Lacon and Senachwine. A boy injured by a bug in the ear required hospital care in Lacon. Harvesting and haying will be the next tasks. Cora is well though insect damage appears. Albert King returns from Wyoming awaiting a telegraph post. Occasional notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batna
Hennessey
A. P.ebber
Trim
Lacon
Senachwine
Gardner
Gale
Cora
Albert King
Wyoming
Lone Tree and Hennepin Local News Roundup
Timothy Fogarty improves amid farm notes and Bevy of village happenings. Deer ing binder buys, a new mare, a 12 pound boy, engines, hay barns, and a lively party at Peter Baughman’s. Sid White’s cow loss, moonlit youth tales, and local travel fill the week along with church services and civic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paynam
Timothy Fogarty
James Winship
Deering
Duke Bros
Baughman
John Stouffer
Bureau
Charles Quimby
Henry
Ed. Winship
Peter Baughman
Mr B
Charley
Miss Katy
Sid White
Katy
Kit
Annie Bole
Tim
Jim
John
Buddie
Tommie
Gras display in fine style at event says Max I. Worre
A reader letter complains about misquote captions and criticizes how a display was described. The writer defends the arrangements as well done, noting the wagon pyramid of hardware, cutlery, and tinware was arranged tastily and in good order.
Parker's Tonic Promised Rescue From Illnesses and Woes
A distressed wife seeks help as illness looms and expenses rise. Parker's Tonic is touted as a simple, safe cure for stomach liver and kidney ailments, with a promise to lift her from danger. Also reported is a boy’s injury after stepping on broken glass. removal required surgical help with chloroform and the scalpel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Frank Hartley
James Hartley
Kinnear
C.M. Baker
Not a Single Gray Mair Shows Hair Balsam Claim
A San Francisco reader boasts no gray hairs at age fifty and credits Parker's Hair Balsam from New York with restoring color and thickness. The advertisement touts a dye free, non greasy formula priced at 50 cents and highly perfumed.
Ballou's Magazine August Issue Highlights
Ballou's Magazine remains a strong August read with a leading story "Ewey and I" set in California and praised for historical accuracy. Published in Boston, it costs $1.50. A new brick walk fronts the Paskell House Art's News Rooms Baxendale's barber shop and Kirchman’s jewelry store, described as substantial and durable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballou’s
Ewey and
California
Ballou's
Boston
Paskell
Art
Baxendale
Kirchman Sa
Obituaries and Resolutions Published at 50 Per Line
Classified notice outlines pricing for obituaries births marriages and deaths with内容 free of charge for certain items. Describes printing services with emphasis on design quality and low rates for large orders and abroad inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FastPreesen
Masonic Lodges and Odd Fellows Gather for Local Meetings
The Societies list includes Henry Lodge No. 119 A M at Regulator building, Marshall Lodge No. 63 at City Bakery, Marshall Encampment No. 36 meeting monthly, Clayton Lodge No. 312 at Sparland, I O O F visiting schedules, A R Post at Moodey’s store, O M R OC No. 2 at G A R post room, W O U Our Lady of Perpetual Succor service at German School House.
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A. F
A.M
Henry Lodge
Mast
Regulator
I.0.c
Marshall Lodge
Evry
Story City Bakery
Marshall
SB Sa
An. A. R
Postod
Henry
Moodey
Edwards Street
O. M
R. OC
Post Room
W.O. U
Our Lady of Perpetual Succor
H. C. Koch
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Lone Tree
Emma Ridolph
Tiskilwa
Laura Wright
Veritas
Rs Funston
Ed. Murphy
Wm. Clement
Joshua Ammons
Jones
Bloomington
Elizabeth Rogers
Murphy’s
Lone Tree School
Putnam
Charley Hupp
Here
Frank Bell
Hennepin
O'Neal
Florid
Geo. Read
Anna Durley
Jefferson Durley
Allie Eddy
H. B. Stockdale
Josephine Tomlinson
Annia Speer
Rktust
David Stauffer
Tou Jon
A. Peters
M. E. Church
United Congregation
Cone
James Durley
Gjacozs
Charles A. Vogeler
Arto A Vogeler&cg
Baltimere
Arctics
Ruszxe Co
C.H. Fargo & Coo
Candee Co
Selesant
the Henry
Geo Batt, Jr
Aseses
A. AI. Pool
CAN and Insurance Agency
Birk
Livx Insuranor
Repulloan
Fred
Potter
Emee
Republican
Second Street
Public Square
Perley
LAW and Notary Pubhc
Howard Street
E. J. Riely
Ttorney
Notary Public
Santaey Gresser
A. H. Kinnear
M. D
Pheen and Burgeon
Gresser
Upstatia
W. H. Jones
City Drug
C. B. Durfee
M.D. Ayeehint
Fla. Hamilton
Henr Reader
Whitefield Carvers
Ill
O. F. ‘Taylor
Phistorar
Kaguotla
Putnamcounty
Snyder
SS Sagior
Henry, Ill
W. H. Kister
Echoolse
Clarine
Clara A. Stephens
IIL
Durtes
City
Sanger
DE Ross
South Adams Street
Til
Tu_mora
Chicago & Alton
Washington x
M. Walker
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