Local Events And Social Happenings In Sparland
Miss Maud Duncan returns from Galesburg while plans grow for a Peoria excursion Thursday. Saturday features a Mystic Workers ice cream social and an open air band concert. Community visits include Mrs Henry Olson in Peoria and Joe Hill's Rutland relatives, with many parish activities and Children's Day at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Duncan
Galesburg
Peoria
Henry Olson
Elmer
Mystic Workers
Bob Rae
South Wilmington
Oscar McLaughlin
R Mclaughlin
Henry
Methodist
Anna Shehan
Charles Duntan
Chicago
Rob Smith
Lacon
Wm Webster
Elsie Cummings
BYP
Joe Hill
Rutland
Sparland
Kiernan
Manhattan
Katie McKenna
Howe
Harry Marshall
Delavan
Jake Franks
Ernest
Mr. Marshall
Frank
la Prairie
Peoria Journal
Bessie Tanquary
Europe
Dave
Timmons
Phoebe
South Whitefield Notes Rain Delays Boat Race and Local Visits
Heavy rain Saturday kept townsfolk away from Henry to view the boat race. Nellie and Bessie Tanquary visited, George Waughop repairs his father’s machinery, and Mr. Duke and Mr. Howard toured in Duke’s car. A lightning strike burned Charles Anderson’s hay barn and calf. Ethel Anderson and Leota Hunt visit Charley Hunt. Baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Klein. Cooler weather returns, fields waterlogged, farmers delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Henry
Nellie
Bessie Tanquary
Sparland
George Waughop
D. Marshall
T S Hunt
Charles Hunt
Charles Anderson
Ethel Anderson
Charley
Leota Hunt
Charley Hunt
Charles Klein
Lena
Lillian
Thomas Duke
Mr. Howard
Peoria
I.W Waughop and Son
Mr Duke
Electric Bitters Praised As Grand Family Medicine
Mr Frank Conilan of 436 Houston St New York lauds Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia and related complications. The tonic is said to regulate digestion purify the blood and renew vigor for the weak and debilitated, sold under guarantee at A J Iron Monger’s drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Conilan
Houston St
New York
J. Ironmonger
Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
A. J. Ironmonger
LACON NOTABLES AND FAMILY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
J J Root former La Prairie resident visited Lacon on a Des Moines to Green Castle trip staying with relatives. Mrs Raymond Myers formerly Miss Rhea Law was a surprise bride welcomed by Lacon ladies. Miss Rachel Bayne secures first primary teaching post in Lawton Oklahoma through connections with J H Franklin and Lucon friends. News from Los Angeles reports the death of Mrs Roy VanPetten, wife of a local family. John Bohnen dies at Watertown asylum and is to be buried in Lacon. he served in Company G 47th Indiana during the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Perkins
Myrtle Wilmot
Cuba
Peoria
Eva Stowell
Holly Cornell
S. J
Brayton
Edelstein
Stephen Cornell
Raymond
Greenfield
Thomas Collins
N. H. Ferguson
The
Congregational Church
J .J. Root
la Prairie
Lacon
Des Moines
Green Castle
Ind
Kx. McKanes
Raymond Myers
Myers
Rhea Law
Rachel Bayne
Lawton
Okla Lawton
J. H. Franklin
Julia Franklin
Miss Bayne
Frank Tim
Lucon
Franklin
Bayne
Los Angeles
Roy VanPetten
VanPetten
van Pettens
John Reynolds
West
Rankin Forbes
North Hopewell
Forbes
May Young
Henry
New York
England
Cal
John Klevesat
James O. Ramp
California
Watertown
Mr. Bohnen
Unmarried man’s estate to revert to state after conservator’s report
The article notes that the man never married and had no known relatives. About four years ago his mind declined and he has lived in an asylum. Court-ordered conservator Attorney Barney says only about $600 remains after expenses, with the rest reverting to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Public school report notes measles impact and idled room
The column reports last month’s public school results with the primary room led by Miss Parepa Whod omitted due to all pupils’ punctuality and attendance. Measles infected 49 of 84 pupils, shaping the month’s status and school conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parepa
Robert Bireee & Son
Venona
Thomas Burgess
England
William Shipley
Arthur, McAdams
W. T. McAdam
C. A. Axline
Mr. Shipley
Arthur McAdams
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Marshall County
Finois
Office of the Land
South Dakota
Whitehouse & McDonald Investment Co
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Camp Grove
John Sparkes
Gome
Johnston Lumber CO
Anica
Benjamin Moore
WOL
Aughlin Bros
Bparland
William A. Smith
Chicago Veterinary Chicago
Ali
Illinois
the Republic
Sparcand
Essie Hoadley
Claude Cirtwright
Flora Trompeter
Enos
O'Dell
Ed Corcoran
A Willlee
Bred
cVinéént
Roch
Claude Cart
Hugh McKenna
Katie
Hannah Martin
Frank Akerholm
Smell
Traiis
McMillan-Kahn
Wenona
John McMillan
Spottand
Bertha Kahn
A Kahn
Mabel Boslough
Mendota
J D Calhoun
Harry Leigh
Ralph Greene
Andrew Turnbull
Onarga
John Monier
Anna Monier
Albert Armstrong
East Lyne
Charles Monier
Princeton
Tuché
Eithel Calder
Coon
Lavon
Alice Scoon
Louise Hillebrand
Speer
Will Scott
Pullen
Princeville
Herbert Wilson
Dick Wiles
Tooming
Alex Calder
Chicagu
Nebraska
Minnie Marshall
Monmouth
Mina Winton Edminster
Monmouth Presbytery
B. F. Ayscue
N. C
Ironmonger
Lawn Ridge
New Orleans
Scott
Milo
Monher
Margaret
John Anderson
Lone Tree
David Wright
Odd Fellows
Bradford
Carrico
Adam Henkins
L. A S
McManus
Cotage
Will Lowe
Grand Junction
Toluca
Varna
Gregg
Santa Fe and Alton
Saharra
Missouri
Bedatve Oxrest
Bette
Emily Litchfield
Mary B. Charity D
Emily L. Litchfield
Bennington Township
A.J Troumonger
Hyram L
Putnam
Til
Lommye Door
McGregory Chief
Tommy Door
Col. Young
Dill
J. B. Williams
Wasatusa
Nutwood
Plumes
Little
Pina
McGregor
Strotun
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