Magnolia notices and Swedish Lutheran group in Canada
Local Magnolia notices show visitors from Ocheyedan and Champaign County, sale of Aberdeen Angus calves, and spring school openings. A box social by Oxbow club funds the treasury and Magnolia High School plans a March 13 candy fair to benefit baseball. Swedish Lutheran Congregation organized at Wauchope with forty two members. aims to secure a bilingual pastor. notes on Swedish language use and church ties.
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J. L. Timmons
Ocheyedan
Magnolia
William Golden, Jr
Champaign County
Frank WN. Glover
Hugh Chestnut
Floyd County
Iowa
Magnolia Township
Magnolia Bank
W. H. Johnston
W. H. Weathers
W.H. Weathers
Brookdale Farm
Masonicall
Magnolia High School
Wauchope
Canada
L J. Lundquist
Graceville
Minn
John Benson
J. A. Johnson
Alfred Horn
Goodfred Swansen
A Swanson
C. A. Beckman
Lehore
Percival
Sask
L. J Lundquist
A. J. Kallberg
D.D
St. Paul
Minnesota
Moose Jaw
Illinois
Gustavus Adolphus
Revival meetings and local notices in Putnam area
In Putnam a M E church revival led by Rev Bartram from Peoria draws 70 professions with 50 uniting to the church and 16 more conversions as the meeting continues. a new local minister arrives with preaching at 11 and Sunday school at 10. box social Friday at the town hall admission ten cents. Mrs Perkins to undergo gallstone surgery in Moline. Bryant revival plans announced.
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Peoria
Grant Perkins
Moline
Eer
Bartram
Bryant
Ill
Putnam Town
Swedish Norse settlers in Wauchope area teased by overalls
The column discusses Swanson and other Swedish Americans in the neighborhood, noting their height and rural plans. It recalls a Chicago land seekers trip with Swansons and Carlsons, mentions settlement prospects at Wauchope, and lists local social visits, moves, and marriages, including the Feb 26 wedding of Dora Olive Myers to Elvin T Spring in Lostant.
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Swanson
Illinois
Manor
Swansons and
Carlsons
Tamawa4
Wauchope
Roscoe Phillips
Chicago
George Klag
Normal
Matt Toemmes
Nick J Appel
John M. Appel
Henry Phillips
Bloomington
Lestant
E H Wilson
T . Comisky
Streator
Thomas Brenn
West Side
Willie
Elsie Kreger
Guy Barber
Zimmerman's
George Fulmer
Conalin
James Chestnut
Gloyd
Hartzell
Brenn
Anna Reid
Mr. Christ Christian
Dwight
Lostant
Consolidated
Lostant Hall
Mat J. Toemmes
Tonica
Harold Phillips
Vandalia
Grace Williamson
Myrtle Williamson
Pontiac
W. C. Curtis
Fred Pattern
Visit to Swaney School Described by La Rue Committee
A La Rue committee led by Charley Buck visits John Swaney school at McNabb described in the Peoria Daily World. The article notes Swaney’s 24 acre campus gift, a brick two and a half story building with modern facilities, steam heat, and a planned six district consolidation to provide a combined high school with workshops and agriculture studies.
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Siwaney School
la Rue Heve
John Swaney
McNabb
Charley Buck
la Rose
Swaney
Peoria
Werald
Custer
Clear Creek
John Wilson
James
Hammond
Cathout
Ratekin
Consolidated
W. B. Mills
Mace Wilson
French
Belle Plain
Belle Plain Township
Granville News Highlights Local Shakeup and Growth
Granville Echo reports A D Fisher remained housebound a week after a horse shoe incident left a cut in his arm. he was shaken but not gravely hurt. Congregational church revival yields 28 new members led by Evangelist Brooks with President Blanchard of Wheaton College delivering the sermon. Granville seeks a rural route, aiming to improve mail service for Hennepin Magnolia and Granville areas. Sprinkleburg notes Florid meeting on school consolidation. two districts consider joining Florida schools, with mixed readiness and a possible east-of-Springfield consolidation to form a tighter cluster. County records show marriage licenses issued to two couples, including Fred Moner and Miss … (text truncated).
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Granville
A. D. Fisher
Fisher
Congregational Church
Evangelist Brooks
Blanchard
Wheaton College
Putnam County
McNabb
Hennepin
Magnolia
Granville Town
Sprinkleburg
Griffith
Wilson
John Swanéy
Florida
Moore
Sandy Point
Durley
Sprinkle
Airsti
Fred
Moner
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices Edge Toluca Herald
Licenses issued for Charles Morline and Alice Larson in Hennepin township and Frank Davis with Wilkins from Magnolia to wed, with Rev T C Moots officiating at the M E parsonage. Court actions include a 16 year old, Albert Grothe, deemed insane and committed to Watertown. Democratic enthusiasm for county offices noted amid Leap Year musings and Toluca Star humor.
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Katie Maretto
Standard
Chris Hartwig
Hennepin
Emma Otto
Granville
Gretner
Charles Morline
Alice Larson
Hennchwine Township
I. E Skeel
California
Frank Davis
Hennepin Township
Miss Wilkins
Magnolia Township
Greiner
M. E. Parsonage
T C
Toluca
Lacon
Flaminio
Watertown
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Castoria
the Republic
Magnolia Department
BR. A. Ward
Henry Republican
Tmng
Putnam
Woolfield
Dr. Hess
County News
DR. King’s
A. J. Ironmonger, Henry, Ih
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Northern Illinsis Co-Operative Burial Association
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
Henry Idlizf
Ua Toluca Stendoldi Ng
Fne
J. M. .Breen
Sherleft
Maurice Much
Massie
J. M. Downey
Tau Thital
R Ait
W. A. Simmons
Physican and Surge
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico. Chirurogical Society
Louis
Ina Bank
Ina
W. H. Weathers, M. D
A. R. Kreger
Chicago Veterinary
Colhe
Veterinary Hospital
Magnolia and
Robert G. Dakin
John Colligan
Bentleen
Fr. Walsh
Uae
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