Oakland Motor Car Firm Denies Delco System Rumor
In a letter from vice president Geo E Daniels of the Oakland Motor Car Company, the Delco system used in their 1913 cars is reaffirmed as the official design. The firm rejects claims that any company holds a blanket contract for all latest Delco improvements and calls the rumors annoying and untrue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gattany
Oakland
Delco
Pontiac
Mich
Bogner & Fennell
Camp Grove
Delco Comimay
Oakland Motor Car Company
Geo. E Daniels
Friends and illness fill country letters from Peoria era
The column notes visits and health concerns in the area. Anna Luft and Helen are described as friends in the country while families near Chilli cothe share gatherings. Several residents, including Miles McCartney, Ruth Hastings, and Miss McCurdy, are ill with pneumonia heart trouble or varicose ailments, with doctors named.
Parm Supplies Full Line of Farm Implements and Wagons
Parm Supplies offers machinery and tools including International wagons and manure spreaders, Moline plows and implements, grain dumps, cream separators, power washers, tank heaters, wire fencing, buggies, whips, oils, greases, husking pegs, pumps, and tanks as a specialty for farms and dairies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder
Peoria
Local families report visits and new arrivals across area
Wm Osborne and wife were in country Tuesday at Scott Osborne's. Lawrence Tanquary of Springfield visited his mother Mrs Addison Tanquary who has been ill. A daughter arrived Friday for Mr and Mrs Clyde McLaughlin, bringing their family to four sons and two daughters. Oscar McLaughlin with Edn Rheinbeck and James Wabel closed a deal in Peoria for a new vehicle. Mrs Reba Anderson and Miss Millie Hopman came from Watseka to care for Rev and Mrs McLeish. Anderson went to Chicago for a Coliseum show while Hopman stayed at the parsonage. The Missionary society of the Lacon Baptist church met at A Barr's in Sparland with nine locals joining for a luncheon after a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Osborne
Scott Osborne
S. Lawrence
Edn Rheinbeck
Aimes Wabel
Peoria Satuday
Mesere
Rheinbeck
Wahel
Bir McLaugh
Reba Anderson
Millie Hopman
Watseka
Missionary Society of the
Lacon Baptist Church
Secon
Local Notices and Social Roundup from La Prairie Area
A long community column details desserts and beverages at a social event with Mrs Barr serving aided by Mrs Leslie Barr and several Misses Orcutt Long and Klotzsche. It notes planned meetings of the Juniors and Women Missionary Society, a play at Miss Lucy Gallup school, and the Epworth League fundraiser. It ends with advertisements for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Electric Bitters as remedies for stomach and rheumatic troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr
Leslie Barr
Orcutt, Long and Klotzsche
West Side
George Simpson
Electa Frisbey
Elizabeth Buckley
Horatio Campbell
Lewis Osborne
George Frank
Ernest Kline
E. E. Royce
C D Marshall
Charles B. Allen
Sylvania
A J. Tronmonger
T J Segraves
Bonham Area News and Farewell Social Roundup
South Whitefield reports James and Hattie Ray quitting the Bonham school as their parents move near Sparland. Miss Etta Wunder visited Henry friends, Willis Rickey and family spent Sunday at the Brown home, and Richard Waughop made country calls. A classroom farewell for Alvin and Dorothy Hofer included presents and refreshments, while cards from C A Jacobs in West Baden indicate he is undergoing mud baths. The community mourns the death of the Holler child and extends sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Holler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
James
Hattie Ray
Bonham School
Sparland
Etta Wunder
Henry
Willis Rickey
Brown
Richard Waughop
Waughop
Teachey
C A Jacobs
West Baden
Ind
Oscar Holler
Local notes from Bradford and Neponset area
James Cooney and family moved to Neponset to begin carpentry work. Mrs. Anna Connell of Peoria visits her son and mother. Miss Jennie Cluskey visited friends at Camp Grove last week. Mrs. S Reed and daughter in Chicago for Easter hats. Ruth Fairbanks went to Chicago to visit friends. Mrs Edith Reed entertained McManus Swearingen’s lady clerks at a six o'clock dinner. Agnes Gustafson returned from Toulon osteopath treatment and can walk town. Henry Smith settles into his new home after buying the Steimle place. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for skin diseases, burns, and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
James Cooney
Neponset
Anna Connell
Peoria
Jennie Cluskey
Camp Grove
S &. Reed
Marcia
Chicago
Ruth Fairbanks
Edith Reed
McManus & Swearingen
Sugar Grove News Breeze for Henry and Surroundings
Clark Ball moves to new home in Henry on Monday. Mr and Mrs Forrest Draper visit Clyde Gregory. Mrs William Duffield recovers from pneumonia under care of nurse and Dr Hess. Roland Doyle moves to new home this week. Falk brothers trap three wolves in Mr Clawson's timber to protect stock. Miss Stephens led Washington birthday exercises with few visitors due to weather. Sugar Grove school attendance wanes from sickness. Ball children soon enroll in Henry public school. Mrs Draper of near Putnam promotes music pupils. community benefits from youth talent. Take The Republican for News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
Clark Ball
Henry
Forrest Draper
Clyde Gregory
William Duffield
Hess
Roland Doyle
Falk Brothers
Local notes from Lawn Ridge and Rose Hill parish events
Miss Lillian Hosler visits Rome relatives and attends a box social. Sleeting storm damages trees and telephone lines cutting 28 poles west to Edelstein. Mamie Locke Corbin returns from China and plans a village visit. Mrs Caroline Wilder celebrates her 99th birthday with neighbors recounting her long life. The parish shifts Sunday service to 11 30 AM and praises the earlier evening attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Hosler
Curtis
Lucele
Covil
Martha
Ann Arbor
Mich
Conservatory of Music
University
Mr. Curtis
Edelstein
Mamie Locke
Corbin
China
Caroline Wilder
March 11 1913 Board of Supervisors Meeting Notice
The Board of Supervisors of Marshall County Illinois will meet at the Court House in Lacon on Tuesday March 11 1913 at 1 30. Each bill must be itemized certified sworn and filed in the County Clerk's office by noon the preceding Saturday. Bills not filed will be carried to the next meeting. Thomas A Connell County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Marshall County
Ill
Court House
Lacon
Thomas A Connell
Highway hedge cutting notice to residents
Notice from Whitefield township Marshall County Illinois prohibits leaving wood machinery refuse bottles glass or hedge cuttings on highways. Hedges must be cut to legal height. Issued by Joseph Bogner J M Barnes or a Commissioners of Highways. Dated March 6 3E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bogner
J. M. Barnes
Commissioners of Highways
Whitefield Township
Marshall County
Illinois
Peoria Automobile Show Opens March 12 at Coliseum
The third Annual Automobile Show of the Peorian Automobile Dealers Association runs March 12 to 15 in Peoria Coliseum. Officials promise the event will attract a record crowd with a wide display of new pleasure and commercial cars, gasoline and electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peorian Automobile Dealers’ Association
Peorria
Peoria
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Gladwin, Mich
T Segraves
A. J Tironmonger
Royaline
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