Magnolia News Notes and Local Appointments
Magnolia items report local business notices and social visits. R. A. Ward covers Magnolia news for Henry Recan, with area residents including George Schaefer, Jesse Anderson, JW Chandler, Albert Horton, Frank McCormick, Albert Hecht, Jennie Frazen, and Clara Leitschuh. Christian Science services, local entertainment, and church programs are listed along with upcoming Children’s Day observances and Sunday school schedules.
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R. A. Ward
Magnolia
Henry Recan
George Schaefer
Rutland
Jesse Anderson
Henry
Stevens
JW. Chandler
Englewood
Albert Horton
Frank McCormick
Albert Hecht
Lacon
Jennie Frazen
Fred Defenbaugh
Clara Leitschuh
Palatine
Jessie
God
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Loma Ramsey
Minnesota
California
Obituary of William Mareham Potter Reveals Long Life
William Mareham Potter, born November 2, 1877 in Magnolia, died August 28, 1907 at age 29 years 6 months 26 days. He labored on his father’s farm, then supported himself, traveled the west and western Canada, worked in insane asylums in Independence Iowa Kankakee Jacksonville Watertown and Bartonville Illinois, was a musician in several bands including one at the St. Louis fair, and was employed by R. W. Spencer at times until health failed him. He lived a patient, cheerful life, leaving a father mother three sisters and five brothers. funeral attendance excluded his Iowa-based brother Sammy. Pallbearers included Harry Ramage Willie Law Burl Simon and others. flowers honored many contributors.
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William Mareham ‘Potter
Magnolia
West States
Canada
Independence
Kankakee
Jacksonville
Watertown
Bartonville
Denver
Col
Iowa
Sammy
Harry Ramage
Willie Law
Burl Simon
Asel Ahlstrom
Charles Johnston
Harry Lormis
Broken Wheel
Mrs. Potter
Pillows Brothers and Sisters
Wreath
Magnolia Cornet Band
Calla Lillies
Spencer’s Store
Mayme Allen
So Very, Very Careful So Very, Very Careful
The expert grain buyers of the EAOC MissourI scour the country in search of high grade wheat.
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Bradley & Vrooman
J. G. Clemens
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Ana Rumage
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Lulu Otto
Georgia
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Divine Providence
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W. H. Wafer
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Pines
John Swaney Consolidated School
Friends of Education
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Agricultural Department
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Bayliss
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John Swaney School
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