Local notes and social updates from Florida town
Mrs. David Clemens plans to return home today after a week away. Mrs. R. L. Watson, recently ill, shows improvement. Henry Gardner visiting from Chicago spent Sunday with Harve Allen and family. Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11. Weather resembles December and January with March-like conditions. Mr. Hartwig is ill. Lizzie Hartwig, his daughter, is sick with la grippe. Mrs. Henry Cassell rushed to Decatur for her niece Mrs. George Danley’s serious illness. Peter Stevens broke a thumb last Saturday.
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David Clemens
Hartwig l
Lizzie
la Grippe
Henry Cassell
Decatur
George Danley
Peter Stevens
Seed Potatoes For Sale In Magnolia Illinois Ad
Early Ohio and Early Six Weeks seed potatoes raised from Saltzer northern grown seed. Telephone Albert Swanson Magnolia Central Magnolia Illinois. 15 3 with rheumatism. Old papers. 5 cents per package on sale at this office.
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Ohio
Saltzer Northern
Albert Swanson
Magnolia Central
Magnolia
Ill
Putnam County Republicans Nominate Several Officers
Announcements declare candidacies for County Superintendent of Schools, County Treasurer, and Sheriff of Putnam County on the Republican ticket subject to the primary on April 28, 1906. George W Hunt H B Wonser and Jasper Cecil announce their runs for three county offices respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
George W. Hunt
H. Be, Wonser
Jasper Cecil
Magnolia personals note a week of visits and travels
Miss Frida Hylin visits Varna while C. F. Morphew travels to Peoria on business. Josie Ruble spends weekend in Toluca. Alonzo Emans visits Mt. Palatine friends. J. H. Massie calls in McNabb. Hazel Glover visits Venona friends. H. C. Mills with stock in Chicago. Perry Griffin visit Magnolia. Orrell Judd visits Champaign. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith of McNabb spend Monday with Mrs. Massie. Edn Mathis and Georgie in Henry with her parents. DeLong of near Springfield visits his brother-in-law Wm. Moffitt. Abe Simonton of Michigan City visits his Magnolia brother. Mary McKirgan visits Toluca. Miss Shields of Oxbow visits sister Mrs. Eddingfield. B. H. Griffin of Wenona visits G. A. Morphew. Hattie Hillabrand visits sister near McNabb. A baby girl born to L. W. and wife. Nellie Blankinship returns to Patoka. Magnolia Alumni to meet March 29. Wm. Moffitt sheds tax books in Hennepin. Mrs. J. S. Phillips travels to Peoria. husband leaves asylum job. CG. A. Freeman injured lightly in cattle crossing incident. recovering.
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Frida Hylin
Varna
C. F. Morphew
Peoria
Josie Ruble
Toluca
Alonzo Emans
Mt. Palatine
J. H. Massie
McNabb
Hazel Glover
Venona
H. C. Mills
Chicago
Perry Griffin
Magnolia
Orrell Judd
Champaign
Frank Smith
Massie
Edn Mathis
Georgie
Henry
Mr. DeLong
Springfield
Wm. Moffitt
Abe Simonton
Michigan City
Ind
Mary McKirgan
Badgley
Miss Shields
Oxbow
Henry Eddingfield
B. H. Griffin
Wenona
G. A. Morphew
Hattie Hillabrand
Zebley
L. W. Glover
Nellie Blankinship
Patoka
Magnolia Alumni Association
Cora Dakin
Hennepin
Paxson
J. S. Phillips
Asylum
A. Freeman
Magnolia township Republican nominations listed for Monday
The regular Republican caucus for Magnolia township nominated W. B. Mills for Supervisor H. S. Eddingfield for Town Clerk C. W. Trone for Assessor Wm. Moffitt for Collector Bent Law for Commissioner of Highways J. S. Philips and J. E. Bowman as Constables James McNabb for Central Committeeman.
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Magnolia Township
W., B. Mills
H. S. Eddingfield
C. WV. Trone
Wm. Moffitt
Bent
Law
J. S. Philips
James McNabb
Local visitors and moves around Lostant area
Thomas Vitato and wife of Bloomington visit with Mr and Mrs Miller Barnhart. Whitney & Son install a modern burglar alarm at the bank. A H Ruble and wife return to Lostant after wintering in Arkansas and New Mexico. Arthur Mudge of Tonica moves to the Dan Mylenbusch farm west of town. Mrs Kate Van Houkleen returns to Appleton Wis. Wm Gillespie of Kilbourn Wis visits his brother Dr Gillespie. George McCarty goes to Chicago for a relative visit. Walter Griffith Mason Wilson and W B Mills travel to St Louis to buy mules. G S Hillabrand and son Fred are
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Thomas Vitato
Bloomington
Miller Barnhart
Whitney & Son
A. H. Ruble
Arkansas
New Mexico
Lostant
Arthur Mudge
Tonica
Dan Mylenbusch
Kate van Houkleen
Longtime Toluca Resident Jesse Mathis Dies at 79
Jesse Clark Mathis, born near Dayton Ohio in 1827, died March 15 1906 near Rutland Toluca Illinois at age 79. He moved from Oxbow prairie Putnam county to Tonica La Salle then to Marshall county and finally Toluca. He was a frugal Quaker and generous to the poor leaving a sizable family including five living children and several grandchildren. Funeral services were held March 17 in Toluca M B church with Rev Martin officiating.
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Jesse Clark Mathis
Dayton
Illinois
Champaign County
Oxbew Prairie
Putnam County
Nancy Ann Seybold
Abingdon
Knox County
Carrie Hiltabrand
Allen G. Hiltabrand
Henry
Kate Hiltabrand
Toluca
Eliza Elizabeth Bear
Florid
Albert
Naomi Cassell
Parlena Gaylor
Mary Jenson
Henry Mathis
Cora
Hattie
Jane Hoyt
Lacon
Newton Mathis
Oxbow
Jesse Mathis
Tonica
la Salle County
Marshall County
Rutland
M. B
Martin
Jesus
Comprehensive Farm Supply Ad Promises Low Summer Prices
We offer single and double fan seeders Moline and Peru disks harrows sulkies and gangs planters wagons farm trucks harness and more than a thousand other items plus heating stoves bob sleds and tank heaters. We are better prepared for tin work slate and composition roofing and invite inquiries for value and service.
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Moline
Peru
la Crosse
Morrison
Avery
Mandt
Heath & Millagan
Wright & Hill
Baum
Waverly
Boss
Peavin
Simplex
Imperial
Ideal
Garland
Peoria
Lisk
Elliott Anti-Trust
Porter-Myers & Bushnell
Diamond
Putnam County Republican County Convention Called for May 3
Republican voters in Putnam county are urged to send delegates to a county convention in Hennepin Illinois on Thursday May 3 1906 at 1 pm at the courthouse. Purpose to select delegates to state congressional and senatorial conventions and nominate county officers. Delegates 16 Granville 12 Hennepin 15 Senachwine totals 50 from 784 votes. Primaries April 28 1896 12 pm to 7 pm. Caucus April 14 1906 to select committeeman and delegates.
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Putnam County
Hennepin
Ill
Court House
Granville
Magnolia
Senachwine
Oxbow Gun Club Leases Allen and Poole Estate
Trespassers warned to keep out of about 540 acres leased for a term of years by the Oxbow Gun Club. The notice names Co W Trone Y S Glenn Frank King N J Mathis Cc E Phillips and the Board of Managers as authorities enforcing the trespass rule.
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Allen and Poole
Oxbow Gun Club
Co. W. Trone
Y. S. Glenn
Frank King
N. J. Mathis
Cc. E. Phillips
Board of Managers
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. WG. Spenger
Magnolia, Ill
R. W. Spencer
Strauss Bros
Sivell & Defenbaugh
Magnolia Bank
THEIP
Robert G. Dakin, M. D
O. F. Taylor, M. D
J. M. Downey
W.H. Weathers
Chicago Veterinary College
Lash Place
Ramage House
the Republican
Magnolia Department
R. A. Ward
Henry Republican
Magnolia Personals
Priceville
Tom Comisky
Thomas Fitzgerald
Levi Maust
Astoria
Maulfair
Grace Williams
May James
Ora Curtis
Flossie Barber
Ottawa
Techner & Hartle
Travis Davis
Joseph Morris
Burnis B. Travis
Mary E. Davis
Julia Dugan
James of
Lestant
Joseph ‘Morris
Clae
J. N .Travis
California
North
Evans Street
Jesse C. Mathis
Morphew Hardware Co
U.S
U. S
Clemens & Dugan
J. A. McNabb
W. H. Casson
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