Varna and Nearby Towns Show Busy Weekly Social Scene
Local notes detail residents traveling to Henry, Henry Illinois, Peoria, Chicago, Eureka, and Michigan. Several visits to family and friends in Varna, Toluca, Wenona, and Magnolia are noted alongside new births, piano contest thanks, and a damaged stair injury. Community updates include church and school movements, farm work, and local shopping.
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Lloyd
Dorothy Myers
Peoria
George Norton
Henry
W. R. Broaddus
Charlies Munson
Stakely
Holt Clifford
Arthur Miller
L. V. Ricketts
Chillicothe
Ben Walker
Magnolia
Washburn
John Wasmer
Frank Holton
Lacon
Lonnie Emmons
Dr. Biliston
George Palm
Pontiac
Charles Stateler, Jr
D. H. Kohler
J. D. Judd
Wenona
G. Clemens
I. D Judd
Anna Pierman
Charles McCoy
McNabb
Ida McCoy
Joseph Mudd
California
Curtis Wright
Eureka
Otto Peterson
Toluca
Lord of
Streator
Ralph McCullocn
Homer Thierry
Arty Miller
Lacon Tuesay
Judge Gregg
Venona
Ernest Schumacher
Alma
Petersen
Atkinson
Ind
Lundgren
Waukegan
W R. Broaddus
M. L. Norton
Michigan
Broaddus
Great Bend
Kas
Ralph Myers
Waterloo
Paulus Petersen
Victor Westerlund
Sthel McCoy
David Justice
Grandma Esterdahl
Rock Island
Ernest Schumacher, Jr
Demia Kohler
Wemona
Ethel Peterson
Untidy textual fragment from local column
A fragmented item mentions Mrs Wm Ketchum traveling to Alma Mich and Bertha Jones visiting a sister. It references Horatio Harteiss and a Chautauqua event last week with unclear details. No clear dates or outcomes are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ketchum
Rantoul
Alma
Mich
Horatio- Harteiss
Wwe
Ma zCulver
oMes
Bertha Jones
Albert Hufnagel
Whitefield Corners Social and Church Notes
Mrs Gilmer and daughter visit Dr Hess and wife. Vandervoorts attend Chautauqua in Henry and storm-stay. J N Young marries. well wishes. Oats heavy, 80 bushels possible. District superintendent Dwinell to attend Saturday conference and Sunday services at Boyd's Grove and Whitefield with Epworth League address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Corners
Gilmer
Hess
Vandervoort
Henry
Harry Snell
Lucian Fosdick
Mr. Barker
New York
Merton Swift
Princeton
Charles Morris
J. N Young
Mary Humphrey
Isantha Baniels
Fosdicks
G Barker
Acre
Gertie Johnson
Dwinell
Boyd's Grove
Whitefield
Epworth Leragre
R J Vandervoort
Crow Meadow mishap and travel notices in rural news
Coonie Kapraun, oldest son of Henry Kapraun, broke a bone in his toe when his foot slipped in a fly wheel while testing a new gasoline engine and will need crutches. Elmer Rollins’s auto broke an axle near Chau tauqua, sending them home on foot. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Camery and daughter plan to visit Minnesota and Iowa relatives. Mrs. Morse and baby accompany them briefly before the Camerys’ longer stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
al True
Lewis Shultz
Henry
John Divelbiss
Clark Ball
Peoria
Thomas Hubbell
Hubbell
H. L. Hubbard
Leo Hoffman
Chicago
Indiana
Bertha Jones
Sparland
Baker
Albert Hufnagel
Crow Meadow
Coonie Kaproun
Henry Kapraun
Coonis
Elmer Rollins
Auto
Four Corners
Isaac Camery
John Morse
Babe
Minnesota
Barry Camery
Morse
Helen Evens
Joseph Speers
Toulon
Clark Hodges
Dickinson
Galva
Harriet Stowell
Jerusha Hurd
Walton
Ind
Hannah Green
Hurd
Louise Morrow
Stark
S. E. Phillips
William Grey
Ben Davis
Bert Green
Chillico
Odd Fellows
Calvin Stowell
J. B. Green
Mr. Burnett
la Prairie
Ed§usser
Speer
P. E. Philips
Taft nomination to be announced at White House
Report notes Taft will be officially notified of his nomination on August 1 in the White House. Hilles of the Republican National Committee and Senator Root oversee the Chicago appointed committee on notification. The piece also comments on Irish-named Democratic candidates and Roosevelt era nicknames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
White House
Hilles
Republican National Committee
Root
Chicago
Dunne
O’hara
Brady
Ryan
Patrick
J Lucey
The
Albany Argus
Roosevelt ‘Party
Moosevelts
A._J. Hopkins
Ben“gte
William Lorimer
Hopkins
Trimmed Hats Sold In Two Clear Price Lots
The store offers remaining trimmed hats previously priced 360 to 850 now in two fixed prices 1.35 and 2.49 per hat. Shoppers may choose from both lots.
Save Money on Rugs and Furniture
Special low prices on Summer Furniture Refrigerators Lawn Chairs Swings Hammocks Cats and Go-Carts New line of Dining Tables and Chairs now on display
Henry Illinois society sale and local notices
The Putnam M. IL ald society will hold a home baked goods sale at Murphy Bros store on Saturday afternoon. Revival meetings begin Aug 18 at the Christian church with Rev Brown of Leroy as evangelist. Several local visits and social events are listed, plus market notes, personal travels, and remarks on city council and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam M. EI. Ald Society
Murphy Bros
Violet Klein
Edward Sparling
Henry
Michigan
Rev Brown
Leroy
Thomas
Eureka
Fred Koerner
James Wherry
Peoria
Wherry
Geo. Halbleib
N. F Jackson
Georgia Brown
Thomas Seelye
Whitefield
Richards
Clay Finley
George Wheeler
McCune
Millie Stephens
Young Ladies’ Society
Glenn Barnhart
J. O. Winship
Mr. Winship
Walter
Wwife
Raymond
George Hughes
Park Rapids
Minn
Srl Johnson
Millie -Kelso-and-babe
Chicago
Ivan
Ethel
P. D. Winship
Marion Winship
Minnesota
Grandma Winship
M. L. Con
O. Winship
Tiskilwa
MagnolIa preacher to speak at M E church next Sunday
Rev O I Truitt will address a Magnolia M E church audience at 8 o clock Sunday He studied under pastor M P Larkland and has spent eight years as a missionary in India A Varna morning talk is planned Old papers offered for sale at five cents a bundle
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O. I. Truitt
M. E
M.P. Larkland
India
Varna
Peoria Rowing Festival Sets Eight Day Aquatic Carnival
The Peoria rowing carnival along the Illinois River runs August 5 to 10 with 40 events including rowing canoe swimming and water baseball. Prizes total 500 with participants from New York Philadelphia Chicago Milwaukee Quincy and other cities. The festival marks the 40th anniversary of the national association of amateur oarsmen and attracts top amateurs for a major western rivers event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Clinois
Péoria
We. G Rar
Pdgragete
National Association‘ of
Central States Amateur Rowing Association
Southwestern ‘Amateur Rowing Association
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Milwaukee
Quincy
Saratoga Ladies Aid Meeting Canceled In July
A Saratoga notice states the Ladies Aid will not meet in July at Mr. Smart's Grove. One of the ladies and families are invited. Mr. Burton serves as president.
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Wm. Farling
Elsie Elys
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Harry Johnson
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Hopewell
David Anderson
Allan Hullgreens
Emanuel Swedstrom
Waldo Held
Charles Okerberg
Peter Extrom
Munster
August Extrom
Grandma Extrom
Ponta Carlsons
Anna
Clara Christenson
Nels Hultgren
Ellen
C M Carlson
Grandma Hulgren
Peter Stromgren
Allan Hultgren
Donelson
Peotla
Hart Schaffr
Hart Schapfner & Marx
Putnam
Eugene McLaughlin
Maria L Davis
George Vogelsang
Deneen
Country Life Conference
DeKalb
Ill
Aux 1
Illinois
Harvey W. Wiley
Clinton
Clinton Commerces Association
Ios Arthur Vanpevenage
Dad
St. Paul
LaSalle
Bloomington
Eis
Saratoga