Magnolia notes and community illness and events
The Magnolia column lists numerous local notices including sick lists for Magnolia department Allen Glenn, Mrs Gustav Otto, and others. students out with la grippe or chickenpox. visits and travels to Chicago and Iowa. a homecoming of relatives. upcoming events such as a box social at Masonic hall, a country entertainment by Mr Countryman, and a Boy Scouts update. It notes Rev Lackland's revival, a piano demonstration, and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Glenn
Gustav Otto
George Mathis
la Grippe
James Phillips
Geraldine Spencer
John Haws
Alvin Spencer
Fred Thierry
Magnolia
R. W. Spencer
Granville
Elliston
Windy City
Sherman Glenn
Toluca
Frank Peterson
Coe
Ennis Dakin
Mudlaya
M. J. French
Chicago
J. L. Stratton
Grandma Reymer
G A. Morphew
Iowa
Ed Mathis
Frank Roberts
Gladys Dakin
Gertrude Ramsey
M. P. Lackland
McNabb
C. L. Wierman
T. J. Smith
Arminda Ray
Hennepin
Mr. Countryman
Daisy Griffin
Venona
Morphew
Bertha Creek
China
M. E
Warner Lackland
Knox College
Lackland
Frank Sivell
Henry
Sivell
Helen Funk
James Sivell
Fred Defenbaugh
Lucil King
Louise Merritt
Dwight
Zimmerman
Chute & Butler
Cora Dakin
Florida
Robert Mann
Higginboten
Streator
Ramage House
Higgenboten
M. B
Supt
Hecht
Sunday School Ties Panama Race to Attendance Drive
The article records a vote of thanks to Supt Hecht with the school rising unanimously. A mass meeting in the Masonic hall urged better roads and Waubonsie Trail. Attendance March 10 at M E Sunday School was 119 with a 3.51 dollar contribution. A novelty race uses a Panama distance paper and class ships advancing for perfect attendance. Prof E C Case chairs the committee. It also notes disease caution and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hecht
Ward
Spencer
Hecht
Masonic Hall
Waubonsie
M. E
Panama
E. C. Case
Claybaugh
Balderson
Lumber for sale at mill near Magnolia Illinois
R W Spencer of Magnolia Illinois advertises lumber sawed to order for 20 dollars per thousand board feet at his mill located 4 1/4 miles northwest of Magnolia. Oak and red elm not included. November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
R. W. Spencer
Ill
Trespass Notice at Oxbow Gun Club Grounds
Oxbow Gun Club prohibits trespassing on 460 acres in Hennepin township Putnam county Illinois. Any person found will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. February 22 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conbibane
Hennepin Township
Putnam County
Democratic convention set for Peoria on April 17
The Democratic congressional convention for the Sixteenth district will be held in Peoria on Wednesday April 17. A call has been issued for the meeting to proceed as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Local notices and moves in Lostant community
Robert Reeves buys the Dittus property and many residents are noted for sickness travel employment and visits. Includes arrivals from Champaign Eureka Springs Florida and Rockford with multiple relocations and social events. A silver medal contest and a parish supper are announced with local speakers and entertainment planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lostant
Robert Reeves
Dittus
James Patterson
Mary Loyal
Barry
Herman Barr
Comisky
G. C. McDermott
Champaign
Peter Dumbaugh
Eureka Springs
Grundy Wilson
H. W. Child
A. H. Griffin
Marseilles
Charles Hayes
Florida
Elyin Spring
Rockford
Cain
Tonica
Adam Miller, Jr
Schoenneshoefer
Wm. Davey
Aid Society
Mary Mortenson
John Zimmerman
Beryl Barber
Elsie Zilm
Clyde Henning
John
Nora A. Manley
Franklin
Herman Burkholder
Streator
Burkholder
Ada Wilson
Sam Grivey
la Salle
Wolf
Granville
Mary Bell
W. F. M. Society
M. BE
Wm. Hasselman
Peru
Miss Florence McDermott Honored by Local Teens
Miss Florence McDermott of Champaign was feted by about 20 young people hosted by Miss Marjorie Bangs in Peru. The gathering featured music games and a banana salad luncheon, with attendees reporting a very fine time. McDermott, daughter of Mr and Mrs G C McDermott, spent childhood days in Losant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Marjorie Bangs
Florence McDermott
Champaign
Miss McDermott
G. C. McDermott
Lostant
Local notes and visits in Florida area community
Miss Katie Hawthorne of Normal visits friends this week while Ivan Clemens returns from Ladd with photos. Neighborhood happenings include Mrs Reichwine sickness helpers, Blanche Allen as hello girl, and several families visiting or hosting. A young couple Wilmer Teason and wife announce engagement after reunion and others host gatherings and a farewell for the Jenkins family with a Ladies Aid meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Hawthorne
Normal
Ivan Clemens
Ladd
Blanche Allen
Reichwine
Art Christon
Decatur
Charles Odekirk
Granville
Joseph Allen
Clyde
Henry
Charles Allen
Mary Allen
S. Wilmer Teason
Minnesota
Wilmer
Illinois
Edna Clemens
Harry Johnson
George Hetrick
Willis Devinger
Ira Gall
Aid
Jenkins
The
Local notices and events from Quaker Lane area
Snow storms and sleighing mark the week as Hazel Boman visited Bessie Davidson and community groups meet at Magnolia. Residents attend stock sales, sleigh rides, and visits across nearby towns while school and road improvement topics attract interest. Awards noted in a Swaney school corn show with Ralph Mills and Turner Mills placing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Boman
Bessie Davidson
Good Roads Association
Magnolia
F. E. Smith
Henry
W. L. Mills
Tonica
James Bush
Hennepin
Charles Bush
I. .C. Franklin
Lexington
Mary Smith
Charles Wierman
T. J. Smith
Frank Koehlers
McNabb
G. L. Y. Club
I. C. Franklin
Max Whitney
Olive Shepherd
Granville
Ruth Bumgarner
Henry Atherton
Oxbow
Friends Meeting
State Highway Commission
W. B. Mills
Virginia
Mills
Lookout Society
John Swaney
W. A Paxson
James McNabb
Swaney School
Ralph Mills
Clarence Stansell
Alfred Wilson
Turner Mills
Herman Wolf
Ralph Wilson
W. G. Griffith
H. A. Winter
Venona
McNabb Notes on Local People and Events
Hugh Simington and George Ziegler went to Chicago and bought a new cooler for Ziegler and Kays butcher shop. Revival meetings at the Danish church continued with Rev Lackland delivering powerful sermons. The sixth grade earned three perfect arithmetic papers. one student failed. P R Howard was relieved of his post by a Mr Ward of Aledo. The Alton wreck injured Agent Smith and Agent Flynn but caused no major injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNabb
Hugh Simington
George Ziegler
Chicago
Ziegler & Kays
Lackland
P. R. Howard
Ward
Aledo
Howard
Alton
Agent Smith
Agent Flynn
Smith
Flynn
Arnica Salve Claims Rapid Healing For Skin Ailments
SBucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised as a safe cure for eczema rashes tetter chafings and skin injuries in children. It promises quick relief for boils ulcers and piles with a price of 265 cents at A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Segraves
Sbucklen
Rural Carrier Examination Held In McNabb Illinois
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a Rural Carrier examination in McNabb Putnam County on April 6 1912 to fill a vacancy in Magnolia and other rural routes. Applicants must be male United States citizens aged 18 to 55 with domicile in the county and can seek Form 1341 from local boards or the Commission in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNabb
Ill
Putnam County
United States Civil Service Commission
Magnolia
Ates States
United States
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Washington
Rural carrier and civil service transfer notes and health ad
Government notices explain that rural letter carriers are examined in their home counties and eligible registers kept per county. Carriers with a year of service may transfer to clerical or other postal roles, subject to rules. An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
John C. Black
Foley
A. J. Ironmonger
Judge Mills in Hospital in Critical Condition
Word comes from Judge Mills who is in the hospital at Peoria that he is in very bad shape. A progressive spinal nerve disease will leave him unable to walk or sit up. Mrs. Mills and Mrs. Harry Wilson attend him with nurses. Doctors say he may never walk again. Sympathy flows from Putnam County friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Echo
Judge Mills
Peoria
Mills
Harry Wilson
Putnam County
Hanson
John Henry Heckendorn
John and
Mary Heckendorn
Lebnon
Mt. Palatine
Jane Estana Miller
Hennepin
Charlie Davis
Flora
John Peterson
Charlie Drennen
Granville
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