Lacon High School 1881 Commencement at Methodist Church
The ninth annual commencement of Lacon High School occurred last evening at the Methodist Church. Five graduates led by salutatorian Mai Carlotta Chapman and valedictorian Hattie Mohler shared orations and essays, with diplomas awarded by Prof Edwards and Rev Read. The ceremony featured glee club performances and lavish decorations as families and locals attended.
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Lacon High School
Methodist Church
Edward J. Riely
Edwardm. Treakle
Mai C. Chapman
C. Ella Renshaw
Hattie B. Mohler
Edwards
L. M. Simpson
Ston
Glee Club
Daniel
Vm. Tracy
C. O. Beedle
Mai Carlotta Chapman
Miss Chapman
Bernhart
Caldeans
America
Riely
Christ
Migs Mohler
Sarah
Misa Elia Renshaw
Bonj. F. Taylor
Edward M. Treakle
Mira Laura Gapen
Fisher
Mra
Ida Muir
Wescott
Stella DePue
Bane
Hattie Taylor
Johnston
Jennie Renshaw
Va Hall
Lucy Gaston
Molifo Vernay
Nellie Thompson
Diollie Gapen
Mellie Gowdy
Mary Johnston
Nellie Hade
Mary Wright
Ada Whittle
Bettie Wright
Sawara van Potten
Atile Renwick
Katie Halloway
May Lanth
James Fay
Josh Howard
Clara Vernay
Title Blair
Amg Rulon
Chas
Vernay
Spencer Ellsworth
A. F. Treatde
Sunlight and Shadow. The Book of the Age review
The Republican lauds John B. Gough's Sunlight and Shadow as his crowning work a 550 page life gleanings. It pitches the temperance tome as essential reading and urges readers to order via Jeriah Bonham Peoria canvassers or by mail, noting skilled agents are sought for territory assignments.
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Jeriah Bonham
Peoria
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough, Lung Healing
An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and throat and lung ailments, praising its health benefits and offering trial bottles. It notes a Rock Island and Pacific annual meeting in Chicago with directors H H Porter Jay Gould Francis H Tows and J R Douring re elected.
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Dr. King
Chicago
H. H. Porter
Jay Gould
Francis H. Tows
J.R. Douring
Riddie
David Dows
H.R. On
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R. P. Flower
F. H. Tows
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Woman's Wisdom and a Roof Accident on Paul’s Building
A column extols a mother’s priority of family health over fashion. A Thursday afternoon wind blew off an old tin roof from Paul’s building, bricks fell onto A Castle causing a severe head wound. Dr. Rees aided, roof debris hit Sol Noll’s wagon but caused no harm. Castle was disabled for days and may suffer lasting injury.
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Paul
A. Castle
Sol. Noll
Castle
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