Local notices and events from a June 1918 issue
A mixed local column notes a near Wyoming man with a bald eagle project, a township school board meeting in Toluca, baseball plans, and a dam dynamite incident on Howards River. It cites a Chicago Republican convention, a Peru wedding, and a Granville social, with remarks on automobile trailers and community readers in Peru and nearby towns.
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Wyoming
Grovereich
Vearry
Clase
BT Faun
Ss Tagkart
Wenona
Ong
Keene
Henry
Galéaburg
Bloomington
Chillicothe
Howards' River
Rock Island
Mathersville
Peru
Anton Woicelchowski
Katherine Ratajaczako
St- Valentino's Church
Bre
Jaye Gleng
Hayer
Anae
Jean Parnting
Only Daughter of the American Revolution Recognized
Mrs. Lucinda Porter of Lawrence County earns double honor as a Daughter of the American Revolution because her father fought in the Revolution. Born 183?, she is linked to Benjamin Mellon a Revolutionary soldier, making Porter's claim stretch back 40 years to 1757 in this century. Meanwhile Springfield reports state health board would restrict sewer and water facilities until approvals are granted. no system serving over 25 people can be installed without board consent.
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Bejamin Mellon
Dher
Springfield
State Board of Health
Tingle
State Department
Paultary
Local Hennepin News Sketches Dignitaries and School Elections
Hennepin MES and Mrs Patterson enjoyed a visit from daughters Mrs Virgil Vale of Pontiac and Mrs Jay Whitney and Bernice of Lostant. Miss Helen Stanton closed the school year at Union in Oxbow. Mr and Mrs William S Havom announce the marriage of their daughter Freya Means after June 14 in Peoria. County Clerk Charles O Grolier issued a marriage license to Charles D B Kasynbaum and Miss Lottie M epee of Granville. Lenore Dubois, teaching in the south, returns to Hennepin for vacation. Towns high school district elections set for June 14 in Granville and Hennepin with strong votes in Swaney and McNabb. Edgar Zenor marks 6th birthday. Prizes awarded at Granville militia training exhibit including a gold chain, gold watch fob, and gold stick pin. Mrs J Brihrsh spends week with JB Stansello family and attends John Swaney commencement.
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Mes
W.l G. Patterson
Shinrent Stroet
Peoria
Charles
Grolier
Charles DB
Kasynbaum
Lottie
Epee
Granville
Lenore DuBois
South
Hennepin
DuBois
Bennett Academy
McNabb
Boards of Education
Edgar Zenor
Uny
James
B. Leonard
Kirst
Harley “Hawthorne
Clarence Malrou
Joe Marotta
Mra
J. Briirsh Mainsater
JB Stansellao
Magnolia
John Swaney School
Verne Stanell
Lost and Found Ads and Local Notices Collide on Public Page
A jumble of small ads lists debts, sales, lost items, vehicles, and utility notices. It includes a public warning about debts for Adam Glatz and Emma Glatz, a quick sale bay Shetland pony at $100, various horse sale ads, a lost leather item near a church, a lost watch and glasses, autos for sale with multiple models, unclear payment terms, and a notice about water bill collection changes. Includes names Allen B. Smith GC B. Griffin and others.
Baseball schedule fragment for July and August
OCR read shows a fragmented baseball schedule with scattered dates in July and August, listing teams such as Henry Ira Loly and Goce the Lt paly and references to locations like Anban Sti and Meron. Much text is garbled, yielding unclear opponents and results.
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Paly
Henry
Meron
Elenchewe
Grain and Stock Farm Adverts and Medical Notices
Fragmentary OCR snippet lists grain and stock farm items with names such as Fred We Potter and Dr B H Bradley. Appears to mix advertisements and medical notices from a Peoria Illinois source with references to eye and throat services and goiter.
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We. Potter
B. H. Bradley
Woolner
Peoria
Steamer Columbia Excursion to Peoria and Chillicothe
An advertisement describes a low rate excursion on the Steamer Columbia from Chillicothe to Peoria and return on Thursday July 6. The trip leaves Chillicothe at 10:45 am and arrives in Peoria later. return departs at 8:30 pm. Tickets are 25 cents for the moonlight trip with details on schedules and fares.
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Columbia
Henry
Acon
Chillicothe
Peoria
Chicago
Cubsya
Pedria
Lenvee Manryrat-Loiatebagon
sChillicothatny
Peorid
Jp. Rebirning Ogre
Paggin
Studionry
Gaye
Lacon
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First National Bank
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Casaler ‘Scholes
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Harrison
George McQillick
Williams Duké
Illinois
JL Jones
T. J. Segraves
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Peoria, Illinois
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Goons
Pout Vwaitrior Aksotlag
Lospinnt—Aias Duawalsd
Crean Pures Codnanat
Otto
Henry Winds
Saci
Daniel Wester
Jer Sack
Leroy Turpen
CREA
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Raat Dagotstio
W. A. Smith
Pe Veterinarian
Sparland
Tluanoib
Gale Ae
Sears
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Adam Glatz - Mra
Emma
Allen B. Smith
Salh—Brown
B. Griffin
Holgur
Tham
Ingauto
Ford
Tily
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Blatnrs
Tebe A. Tas
Cihan Shar
Dienes
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Welry
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Todtana
Wively
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Levi Jalev
Eneres
Foy Gurthey Partiquiary
Ariold
Grover
Wales
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Will
Regia
Ath Amnolt’s Grocery & Bakery
Ilindis Za Soad
Edie
Onde
Thompson
Thompson Fort Loans
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