Our Sister Towns Recap of Visits and Travels
Lacon and Wenona residents hosted and visited relatives across Illinois towns. Weekend and weekday trips included Dewitt Stabelor of Wenona, Jake Wirth of Chillicothe, Axlino from Wenona, Mia II of Wetona, Will Burns of Streator, Mrs Spencer Ellsworth, J J Sands family to Peoria, CG Blackstone of Peoria visiting daughter Mrs J W Grieves, and others visiting To-wena, Chicago, and Burns a.Roberts area during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
CG. J. Biackstone
J. W. Grieves
Dio
Enma Twist
Towena
Wasation
Efall
Chatto Roberts
Burnsa
Mrs. Lucre~reach
Renshaws
Mamig Uiytie
Local notes from Sparland and vicinity events
Sparland and Putnam area items recount visits by Addie Stateler and others, weddings in Varna and Wenona, school news, Keeley League social, world’s fair trips, farm and market notes, accidents, illness, and community announcements across several towns including Sparland Putnam Henry and nearby places.
It Should Be In Every House Dr King’s New Discovery
A Sharpsburg man praises Dr King’s New Discovery for treating consumption coughs and colds and claims it saved his wife from pneumonia after an attack of grippe. A Scotsport man says the medicine has done him more good than anything for lung trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wilson
Clay St
Sharpsburg
Dr King
Grippo
Robert Barber
Scooksport
Dr Powell
Life Health and Strength Ad in Apalachicola 1889
Letter from M. P. Boldén of Apalachicola praising P P P as life health and strength after blood disease. He states seven to eight bottles brought relief, credits Lippman Bros Savannah and druggists for selling the remedy, and grants permission to publish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apalachicola
Messrs. Lippman Bros
Savannah
P. P-P
M. P. Boldén
Pippinen Bros
P Trongal blanks of all kinds ar this of
A compact note cites various Os and blanks in a fragmented passage. It mentions P Trongal and related terms without clear context or full sentences, indicating a damaged OCR excerpt. The readable elements suggest ambiguous references to operating systems and blank spaces.
Hopewell Notices and Social Roundup
Benedic Wasmer plans a forthcoming trip to Iowa. Hiram Downey has been shearing sheep for Fred Renzi this past week. Two young gents with their ladies attended the merry go round Saturday evening. For particulars ask Mrs Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedic Wasmer
Iowa
Hiram—Downey
Fred Renzi
Local notes from Quaker Lane and surrounding area
W B Mills and Mrs Griffith returned from the fair last Saturday. Birth announced for H K and Mary Smith on Decoration Day. McNabb brothers lose two yearling colts to lightning on Sunday the 3rd. Lou Smith completed a year of school in Judd district Marshall county. Harley Cooper broke buggy pole at meeting when horse fell. Stella Mills and Gertie Wilson return from Hoopston to start new term. A T Mills from Emporia Kansas. Elizabeth Mills heads to Emporia for state Normal commencement where son Albert graduates this week. Dr Mills and F B Smith referenced in Joliet note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Lane
W. B. Mills
Griffith
Joseph Boyle
H. K
Mary Smith
McNabb Brothers
Lou Smith
Judd
Marshall County
Harley Cooper
Stella Mills
Gertie Wilson
Hoopston
A. T. Mills
Emporia
Kan
Elizabeth Mills
State Normal
Albert
Joliet
Mills
F.B. Smith
Massie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reynolds Bros
Wits
M Wien
Odd
Congress
J. H. Jones & Son
Henry, Nl.p
S. S. Clarke
Cottonwood
Illinois
Seventh Avenue
Clarke & CO
S. Adams Street
Pworia
Henry Republican
Pilursday
Addie Stateler
Varia
Media Fisher
Nellie Hade
Dwight
Lee
Wilson
Nelfie Wilson
Burns
Burns & Roberts
Phelps
Clara
Springfield
F. D. Shafer
Belford
W. Li. Wescott
Chicago
Chas. Vernay
J. 8. Thompson
Ida Wright
Wenona
Blanche Hancock
Kienath
George Sanwold
Varna
Aes
Lizzie Schmall
Ehrenfeuchter
Lacon
F. S. Potter
Henry
T. F. Clover
Winslow
Evans
J.J. Nds
Péoria
Tarbill
Miss Barton
Sparland
Cumming
Robert Lancaster
Jo_F. Gates
A. J. Parker
Tim van Antwerp
I. A. Deyo
Charlie Gallup
Frank A. Barr
Lewis ‘Webster
Frank
South Whitefield
Richard Waugnop
R. Leslie Waughop
Milby
Tommy
Paul Nightwonger
Marcie
Wellesley
Mass
Roger Merritt
Saggars
Updegraff
Messrs
Apdegraph
Merritt
Willis Waughop
Effie
Snowball
Ruby
Harmon
May
Charlie H
Milby Marshall
Frank Martin
I. W. Waughop
Roy Newell
H. Marshall
Martin
William James of
Joe Wasmer
T. W. Stoner
Joe
Putnam
J. M. Parker
Cornelius Ryan
Nebraska
Caley Conditt
Sidney Chance
J. H. Stipp
Princeton
Judge Stipp
Fred Wheeler
Undercliff
Jimmie Taliaferro
Chillicothe
Thist Street
Putnam Gun Club
J. J. Huard
William Wheeler
P. D. Winship
Walter Cook
Toledo
Ohio
Christian Church
Samuel Parker
Freeman
Los Angeles
Cal
Center
Wallace
A. B
O. Wilson
John Sutherland
Perry Mills
Alice Tomlinson
Rebecca Mills
Alton
J. B. Price
Honksland
J E & F A Powell
Hopewell
Clark & Son
Putnam, Ill
Henry Market
George Nicholson
Griewold , Co
Eneserse
Trier
EU Wozen
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