Royal Description-Dark iron grey stallion licensed in Illinois
A dark iron grey stallion, registered in the Percheron Stud Book of America No. 68002, examined by Dr. L F Hartzell and cleared of disease, licensed to stand for public service in Illinois. License expires March 25, 1912. Season 1911 schedule and terms: $15 insurance. mares moving forfeits insurance. accidents not responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percheron Stud Book of America
Esther
L. F. Hartzell
Princeton
Illinois
J. K. Dickingon
Sec
Stallion Reg. Board
Ed Porch
Henry
Whitefield
Guaranteed pain free cure for animal ailments
Guaranteed to heal without a blemish or money refunded Price 25c 60c and 1 00 26c size for family use only Guaranteed to be painless and to cure Spavins Curb Sweeney Puffs Pole Evil and Fistula before the puss forms and enlargement of bone or muscle or money refunded FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS 3-16-y
Local tailor Mealm of Decatur advertises cleaning services
A. R. Joyce announces Mr. Mealm of Decatur provides first class tailoring and cleaning for both ladies and gents. He offers all kinds of repairing and alterations on short notice.
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Mealm
Decatur
A. R. Joyce
Local social notes from age of travel and gatherings
I H Gehr visits Princeton while Hazel and Viva McLaughlin attend Peoria events. Several notices record visits among families, illness, and church activities including Bethel ice cream social and M E Sunday school programs. Chautauqua season tickets are noted, with dates and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Gehr
Princeton
Hazel
Viva McLaughlin
Peoria
BE. A. Kline
Mrs. Oldman
Lottie Duncan
Wilber Root
Speer
T. Campbell
Lacon
Curt Tanquary
Henry
Halsey Monher
M. E. Sunday School
McLeish
H. W. Gehr
Frank Johnson
Gehr
J. D. Calhoun
Bethel M E
D. McLeish
Sparland
Lacon M. E
Yankee Street
Harry Seibold
Mrs. O'Leary
Marie
Miss Condon
O’leary
Class Will Read by Wilson C Jar Fan For Class of 11
Read aloud by Wilson C Jar fan on June 2, the will announces gifts to classmates. The reader states the unusual circumstances and the shock to friends of the generous class, urging calm as the secret is revealed.
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Wilson C. Jarfan
Class of 11 Will and Testaments at Sparland High
A June 2 1911 document from the Sparland High School class of 11 declares a humorous last will and testament with legacies to the high school, teachers, sister class 12, freshmen of 14, and the principal as executor. The piece includes a mock funeral, assignments of back seats, songs, and a pledge of friendship, framed as a schoolwide jest.
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B. B
Nelson
Sparland
Thira
Forget
Me-Nots
Visiting Notables and Obituary in La Prairie
A La Prairie community notes visitations from the Sloughs and McCanns with relatives in Peoria and Lacon. An obituary for Alma Webber of La Prairie details her life from 1862 to 1911, her church faith, family, eight weeks after her sister’s death, and her peaceful passing aged 49.
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Stark
Peoria
Chicago
John Sparkell
Minchie
Alfa
Katie Herberger
Alma Webber
Porter
Naomi Calder Webber
Lawn Ridge
Valley Township
Stark County
Ill
la Prairie
J. Webster Greene
Mildred
Ethan Wilmot
Ruth
Ralph
Howard
Hinesdale Sanitarium
D. K. Pearson
Lucy Page Gaston
Deneen
Paul
Mrs. Wood
Earth
Funeral Service for La Prairie Tributes at Blue Ridge Cemetery
Funeral services were held at the M. BE. church for La Prairie with Rev Hanes officiating and a U. P. church quartet singing. The service drew many friends, followed by interment at Blue Ridge cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Card of Thanks from J. W. Greene and family.
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M. BE
Rev Hanes
Reys
Love
Martin
U. P
Blue Ridge Cemetery
J. B. Willard
Robert Turnbull
E. R. Leigh
John Pringle
J. R. Davidson
C. W. Monier
la Prairie
A Useful Summer Remedy For Every Household
A reminder that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is essential in summer. Priced at a quarter, it is advertised as a must-have medicine for families. Sold by T. J. Segraves and A. J. Tronmonger, druggists.
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T. J. Segraves
A. J. Tronmonger
Chamberlain
A. J. Ironmonger
Court House News Probate and Real Estate Transfers
Probate Court reports estate actions including sale petition for Jesse W Evans debts and an August term for claims, Lucy A H Eckley probate and letters to Lucy M Hutchins, final settlements, and executors discharges. Real estate transfers list multiple conveyances, quit claims, and warranty deeds in Saratoga Toluca Bennington Steuben La Prairie Venona and related parcels. Local ads note Chamberlains remedy and Foley Kidney Pills with druggist references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse W. Evans
Lucy A. H. Eckley
Lucy M. Hutchins
Carl May
Mhntry
Ernestina Christ
Amelia Guderian
Wm. May
Emma Schulte
Charles May Cecil May
Ernestina May
Minnie Spellman Meyers
Emma Spellman Brawner
John
Lizzie Spellman
Lacon
August Seichter
Mary A. Mowen
Saratoga
Joseph Bogner
Vincent Shubert
Mary Mowen
Sallie Foster
D. H. Gregg
Bond
Venona
John Pringle
Andrew Pringle
James B. McQuilkin
la Prairie
Theresa Ghigliere
Pietro Ca Maga
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Peterman Bros
Henry, Illinois
J. I. Case Bone
Milwaukee
Keystone
C. MM. McLaugulin, Sparland, I
ROYAL
John Divelbiss
R. Cox
Liniment
DR. Cox
Sparland Department
Dora Hoadley
Kewanee, Ill
Republican and Friends
Lodge of Redmen
Kewanee
Windmont Park
Elks
Quincy
Mrs
South St
Camp Grove
Dewey
Katie Hickey
Nellie
Glen Estes
Malone
Seelye
St. Mary's School
Patrick Brady
Scotland
King
McCarty
Ross
C. G
George F. Blough
Catherine Colgan
Roach
Alice Colgan
Charles Scoon
H. S. Edminster
Feazel
Varna
Miss Anderson
Roberts
Shirley Willard
Danville
Winnie Edminster
Galesburg
J. W. Greene and Family
Court House News
Mr. Hallroom
Foley
Emerson's Floating Theater
Mighty Oak
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