Local Social Notes From Hopewell and Nearby Areas
Hopewell residents report pleasant visits from Carlsons Holmstroms Extroms and Austins. Albert Preston and Tid Marsh guests at Tid Marsh. The Holmstrom family visited N J Austins. John Austin and family moved to Linders vacated home. Lund family relocated to Iowa amid a farewell gift. Alvin Henry to occupy Lund’s former home. Axel Nelson and family called at Albin Hultgren’s.
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Hopewell
Gus Carlson
Id Holmstrom
Gus Extrom
Rockford
Albert Carlson
Alvin Henry
Lund
Axel Nelson
Varna
Albin Hultgren
Sickness and moves fill Crow Meadow notes
The column lists illnesses including Mr and Mrs Stewart Lutes and Mrs Snyder with grippe and other neighbors affected. Movements abound as Loomis and Montgomery relocate homes, Henry Bonsheueres move to Holmes place, and Austin Clarks plan a move. Locals report busy streets, new hires from Kentucky, and daily chores across the community.
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Stewart Lutes
Myrtle Adking
Jagrippe
Monroe
Oan Loomis
Jesse Montgomery
Newton Williams
Granville
Montana
Brysons
Harry Snell
Dr. Williams
Harriet
Marguerite
Carrier S Narrow Fire Escape Disastrous Accident
A Lake City article describes a serious crash on a rural mail route when a grade obstruction caused a wagon to collide with a fallen tree. A harnessed box wagon burned, saving a driver who escaped with burns while railroad and local lines suffered damage.
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Lake City
Berol
George N
Hosee
Brotler
Panor
Ores Grawburg
Georget M .Loseen
Ofna
Grado
Imimedia
Loree
Village Notes and School Updates in Putnam County
Local church gathering featured Mrs Morgan and Mr Inez with a lively social. crafts, tatting, and quilting were shown. Country Life Club meets in Town Hall on March 5 and lecture March 8 by Henry Clarke with the topic Play Ball. Senachwine School notes describe a six week course, teacher Paxson lectures, and student projects including chicken coops, brooder, and a new track.
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Church High
Valle
Inez
Morgan
Bert Sparling
Lowa
Country Life Club
Henry Clarke
University
State Department
W .A Paxson
Paxson
C. G O. Klontz
Lacon
Putnam County
Granville
Putnam
Ards-Drake
C. 0 Klontz
Putnam County Teachers’ Institute
C. ©. Klontz
Teachers’ Institute
J. 0
Winship
A. W. Winship
J. M. Winship
John Ball
St. ‘Pratcis Hospital
Péoria
J. O. Winship
Ing
Dorothy
Lee Stickel
Margaret Campbell
Henry
Roselia
Cr. Re Jones
New Spring Millinery and Ladies Fashion Display
A lively display showcases New Wool Dress Goods, Silks, Wash Goods, and the latest summer undergarments. Shown are ladies suits coats skirts waists and dresses with spring hats and trimmings for early wear.
Puritan Undermuslins Featured In New Stock Display
Advertisement touts Puritan Undermuslins including gowns combinations corset covers drawers and children’s styles. Highlights fit and workmanship with sized cuts and princess slips designed for stout women and detailed skirts with fitted bands. Large stock includes crepe materials and a famous season sale.
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Provingia
Childr
Ian Undermuslins
Asia
Local notices and social updates from Quaker Lane area
Community announcements include travel by J N Wilson to Lee county, visits by Elizabeth Hart and Miss Bernice Eggert, W C U work in Granville, relatives visiting Decatur, a move to Lostant, and neighborhood gatherings in Granville and surrounding towns. Also notes on lectures, Friends meeting activities, and road improvement talks with Petpmeyer on March 9 2 PM Masonic Hall Magnolia and Granville town events.
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Quaker Lane
J. N Wilson
Lee County
Elizabeth Hart
Bloomington
Bernice Eggert
Grand Rapids
Wis
Karene Spalding Stout
Nora—Phierry Etsof Gay
John Swaney
W. L. Mills
Florence Given
Alice Tomlinson
Granville
Anna Mary Mills
Decatur
Max Whitney
Lostant
Helen Smith
J C. Sutherland
Irma Bumgarner
Harold Sutherland
Streator
L. S. Griffith
Alexander
Amanda Mills
Louisa Bumgarner
Friends Quarterly Meeting
Chicago
Répin
Vaksar
Homer
Atvine
5 . Peipmeyer
State, Highway Commission
Petpmiéyer
Masonic Hall
Senate Defeats Cut in Rural Carrier Pay
Washington dispatch printed in Chicago Tribune reports Senate rejection of an amendment to the post office appropriation bill. Burleson’s push to cut rural carrier salaries failed as ten senators supported, while sixty-two opposed adopting the house plan for full $1200 pay on standard routes.
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Senate
Washington Press
Chicago Tribune
Burleson
A Hint to Farmers Plans for Next Spring
The article urges farmers to plant every acre with corn beans peas and other crops with good keeping qualities to meet rising food demand. It emphasizes record global hunger, calls for hard work this year, and notes surplus cannery activity and stored tomatoes as examples of supply efforts.
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America
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Glenn Newman
Kansas City
Santa Fé Railroad
Hennepin
James McAleer
Magnolia
Tadies
Melliamsomnew
Coal Trust
Williamson New
Williameon
M.m.henkins
Illinois
Prorman
ENRY
Opera House
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