Whitefield Corners Church News and Local Notes
Whitefield Corners M B E church announces services starting March 21 with a Sunday evening and morning schedule. Local updates mention travels, a farewell to Rev L R Thomas, community efforts at Henry and Putnam, weather, and a grand discovery of bees in a Granville attic yielding hundreds of pounds of honey.
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Tasteek
Austin Clark
Herr
Hame
Ithem
Atkins
Henry
Edith’Harrison
LaSalle
Robert ‘Daniels
Repheny Peters
Rosella- Herr
Jast
Mwith
Oleson
Hattiéd Snell
Whitefield Corners M. BE
Steuben and Women's Obituaries Share Local Concerns
The article notes Mrs Pheles Timmons Emler and Mrs Moses Parsons passing, highlighting their Christian character. It mentions Sara Johnson arriving from Missouri to help, Colwell family ties to Wyom ing and Princeville, and Rock Island rail service changes affecting Peoria Union depot. It also comments on poultry farming gains and local weather impact on travel.
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Obanding
Bieter
Sara
Missouri
Colwell
Wyoming
George. Colwell
Dot ‘Delong
Princeville
Teamsters
Tlinois
Ieeesh
Albert’ ‘Russell
Timmons Emler
Moses -Parsons
Lostant Local Social Notes and Local Movements
Lostant area items include residents moving to the Avery farm purchased by Herman Smaling, editor Miss Cora Weber at the Transportation Building Chicago visiting home, Peter and John Schook visiting relatives, Clyde Barr and family moving to a farm northwest of Lostant, Mrs Crewes injured on her porch, Edna Barr leaving to work as a nurse, a Valentine style event hosted by the Juniors for the Senior class fundraiser at the Lostant opera house, Easter program planning by the Sunday school, and local community updates including a new path room addition, a guest visit from Shaw of Amboy, and a fundraising effort tied to Mrs Williamson of Chillicothe following a house fire with deaths in the family.
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Herman,Smaling
Avery Farm
Cora Weber
Transportation Building
Chicago
Peterson
Elizabeth Weber
Peter Schook
Livingston County
John Schook
Lacon
Clyde Barr
Lostant
Crewes
Edna Barr
Barney
Swaney
Betty
Hopking High School
Elsie“ Zilm
Laura Patterson
Lucile
Schiffbauer
Nora. Lippitcott
Berta
Dorothy Saree
Shaw
Amboy
Bradford area notices and regional moves in spring
Bradford residents hear schedule changes as a show is postponed until after Easter. Ada Harty receives a Buick from Bogner Auto, John Eliott gets a touring car. Weekley couple relocates to Aitchison farm from Peoria after buying it from Scott Aitchison. In Peoria prison policy shifts with Prohibition, local jail to be closed and prisoners moved to county facility.
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Whoris Riel
Bradford
Father Walsh
Wyoming
Sam Malone
Seeley
Pearson
Willetta Malone
Flynn
Iowa
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Thomas Rielly
Bogner Auto Company
Ada Harty
John Eliott
Peoria
County
Jalil
Bankrupt Eureka farm company in Peoria cited in court filing
Eureka-farmers hold Black aggregatin is named as Peoria based firm Clant QoriSanta filed for bankruptcy in U S court Monday. Perry Fitzhugh signed the petition claiming 400 dollars in salary due while Brown Printing Co and Wolf Tam Gabler Printers tally 372 dollars in debts. Creditors seek priority in settlements, four other claims noted. An order aimed to auction office furniture to settle claims. A separate note mentions a proposed 20 000 dollar perpetual motion machine project in Springfield awaiting funds from Washington.
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Peoria
Eureka-farmers
U.S
Perry’ Fitzhugh
Brown
Wolf‘Tam & Gabler
Foftice Furniture
Springfield
Washington
Pall
Sorrseina
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Lindsey Anderson
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Rockp
Edna V. Wheeler
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Pazaar
J. E. Parker
Montana
Putnam Methodist Church
George T. “Trendt
Granville
Steuben
Rock Island
Union Depot
Liberty Street
Union
E. F.hunter
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Louis
Mather
Oneberg
WLC
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America
Henry, Illinois
Lostant Local
Peoria_Daily-Star
Ottawa’ Free-Trader
la Salle
Peru
Streator
Falms
Will
Therton
Methodist Church
Promimm Torms
Charles
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