Local Notes From Varna: Visits, Deaths, and County Fair
Mrs. Robert Johnson rode as a To Juca passenger on Thursday. Alonzo Emons of Dwight visited friends. Miss Nan Guinea in Magnolia. Gypsies toured our village. Starkey's Vaudeville performed. Swanson, former station agent, died after illness and operation. funeral held at Varna M E Church. County Fair activities drew crowds from Wenona and surrounding towns. Beta Sigma class organized. Reunion at Phillips home July 27 with baseball game and family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Johnson
Alonzo Emons
Dwight
Taylor
Granville
Nan Guinea
Frank Horton
Bessie
Dolly Wabel
Henry
Magonlia
R. C. Claybaugh
Gon Dwight
Dixon
Anita Roberts
la Salle
Reymer
Harriet
Sandy Cemetery
Carrie Snow
Chicago
Harriet Reymer
C. L. Wierman
McNabb
Starkey
Nettle Hauger
Hazel Wilkins
Lacon
Elzabeth Morrison
Proctor Hospital
M. J. French
H. H Thierry
Gladys
Mildred Ricketts
Varna
S. Potter
Jeannette Balderston
Peoria
A. W. Mooberry
T. C Bishop
H. E. Dean
Caldwell
Streator
A. W Dean
Miles Ruble
Albert Forrest
Charles Lash
T S Skelton
Margaret
Warner Lackland
Dawson Judd
James Arnold
Art Wilson
Nolan Evans
John Arnold
Fred Glover
G. A. Morphew
Pontiac
Chautauqua
Gertrude Rennick
Bradford
Rennick
George Mathis
George
O. F. Taylor
Joseph Boyle
Mrs. Taylor
County Fair
Wenona
Lostant
Priscilla
MicNabb
Mt. Palatine
Quaker Lane
British Lane
Swanson
M. BE
M E
R. W. Spencer
Helen Hiatt
Louise Merritt
Minnie Rolley
Lulu McKirgan
R. W Spencer
Coon
Beta Sigmas
Edward Phillips
Vernon Wilkins
Chillicothe
Henry Hoover
Hiswood Phillips
Decatur
Daniel Wells
Los Angeles
Cal
Humphrey
H. O. Gilmer
Bert Graves
Lena Gray
George F. Bell
Brooklyn
Harold Phillips
Mabel Walsh
Oglesby
H. Phillips
Ed Strausenbach
Schiffbauer
McGlure
Iowa
Curtis
Frank Hight
Morrisonville
Katherine Oney
Mary Cleary
Blanche Laskey
Buckley
Patterson
Ruth Merritt
W. D. Evans
Washburn
Albert Zirbel
Montezuma
Lottie Heayes
Chenoa
Gladys Musgrove
Moustonville
Elvera Lundgren
Max Whitney
Charles
Philip Hasselbald
C. A. Whitney
George Davis
Stella
Normal
Roscoe Phillips
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ada Wilson
Milton Wilson
Herman Barr
Fred Hensel
la Salle Hospital
Hensel
Robert Reeves
Maria Kelso
Laura Avery
Alexander
Davenport
Vogel
Benson
Eugene Moore
Fred Zilm
Elsie
Ford County
Abel Taylor
C A Whitney
James Milligan University
Kansas State Normal
Anna Kelso
Tillie Ryan
Mercy Hospital
Wm. Shea
Robert Kelso
Grace Patterson
I. B. Merritt
Guy
Thomas
Hoopeston
John Farrer
Wm. Lyons
Mabel Welsh
W A. Barr
Nellie Curtis
Creston
Town
New York
England
Magnolia Families and Relatives Gathered in Peoria Area
A lengthy list of names and households from Magnolia is recorded, including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phillips Pekin and Metamora, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Graves and Juliet, Henry and James Phillips of Lestant, and many others across Peoria Tonica Ramsey Washburn and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Wilkins
Tonica
Lestant
H. Wilkins
Nelle Banger
Henry Phillips
Frank Zinzin
Elmer Smith
Eva Smith
C. H. Phillips
George Phillips
James Sivell
Fred Delanbaugh
John Graves
Misses Johnson
Magnolia
Putnam County Board of Review to Meet on Five Mondays
The Board of Review of Putnam county will meet at the court house in Hennepin on the following Mondays: Aug 4, 11, 18, 25 and Sept 1, 1918. C C. Greiner, Clerk. Adg. 7-31-51.
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Board of Review
Board of Review of
Putnam County
Court House
Hennepin
C C. Greiner
Adg
Local Social Notes and Chautauqua Weekend Activities
Local residents shared visits from relatives and friends over the weekend. Iowa trip guests, church services, reading circle, and a picnic near Wilsons were noted along with chautauqua lectures in Pontiac and Magnolia Grange hall events. Mrs Tomlinson won the Grand Diamond Medal in a Monday contest, drawing congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Lane
F. J. Smith
Henry
L. S. Griffith
Havana
Mort Brooks
Iowa
Will Votan
San Markus
Texas
A. B. Wilson
Karene Spalding
Toluca
F. B. Smith
Ed Fairbanks
Varna
Violet
Esther Boyle
Hennepin
W. G. Griffith
Edith
Leota Phillips
Lostant
L. H. Lassmann
L. L Smith
I P. Wierman
L. M Spalding
Dawson Glenn
Leon Sutherland
Grace Mills
Fairbury
E B Mills
Russell Tomlinson
Pontiac
Rid Your Children of Worms with Kickapoo Candy
A vintage advertisement claims Kickapoo Worm Killer candy lozenge cures intestinal worms in children. It asserts relief from grinding teeth, throat thirst, stomach pains, feverishness, and bad breath, and cites Mrs J A Belabin of Flyin Illinois praising long use. Sold by druggists or mail for 25 cents from Kickapoola dian Medicine Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Belabin
Flyin, Ill
Philadelphia
St. Louis
T. J. Segraves
Stone's Brother Ends Life in Family Dispute
Glen Stone 23 brother of Congressman Claude A. Stone of this district, killed himself with a shotgun at the Stone home three miles southwest of Middleton after a peace warrant was served. The tragedy followed a family quarrel with Andrew Stone over business matters. The sheriff, Thomas B S Cartwright, and officers attempted to serve the warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Stone
Claude A. Stone
Menard County
Stone
Middleton
Peoria
Congressman Stone
Washington
Andrew
Glen
Tex
Thomas
BS Cartwright
Fatal shooting shocks Lostant as youth fires at man
Local brief reports a violent incident in Lostant where a young man pressed a pistol to a victim’s mouth and pulled the trigger, leaving a fatal head wound. The scene and immediate aftermath are described in terse notes amid community notices.
Unsightly Eczema Cured by Hobson’s Ointment
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment promises instant relief from itching burning and scaling with topical application. A Littletown Pennsylvania resident claims forehead eczema cleared in two weeks and the product is guaranteed or money back with price 60 cents from Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Alleman
Littletown
AMT
Pfeiffer Chemical— Co
Philadelphia
Laws
A. J. Ironmonger
Did Eve Eat An Apple Theories on the forbidden fruit origins
The article questions if the fruit in Genesis was an apple and notes scholars favor the quince linked to Venus and Babylonian roots. It argues evidence points away from the apple and toward the quince as the sacred fruit, with references to oriental fragrance and mythic parallels.
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Garden of Eden
Babylonia
God
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