Sparland notices mix moves and weddings in town
Bert McLaughlin buys adjoining lot while Charles Maxwell delays moving. New owners take over F A Barr residence as Louis Osborne moves in. Will Pribble and Sadie Huffman wed quietly at Will Kenney’s. School event, illness, and deaths follow, including Josie Lynch’s funeral and growing community activities in Sparland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparland
Bert McLaughlin
Charles Maxwell
B N Osborne
F A Barr
Barr
Lacon
William Pribbel
Sadie “Huffman
Willian
Kenney
Mt Palatine
Arbuckle Bros Promotes Packaged Coffee Quality
A fragmented ad promoting packaged coffee over loose grounds. It argues ground coffee loses identity when exposed to air and urges buyers to request ARBUCKLE BROS branded coffee if grocers do not stock it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbubhles
Ariosa
Arbuckle, Bros.' Vere Giy
Social Notes From Chillicothe And Surrounding Towns
Mrs Robert Turnbull and Miss Cora Scott were in Chillicothe Saturday. Miss Lucy Smith visited Miss Edith Waugham in Spartamd Thursday through Friday for a musicale in Lacon Friday night. Mr and Mrs Herbert Wilson and son Everett visited at Irwin Calder's in Blue Ridge Sunday. Mrs Hannah Green visited her son Webster Greene and family Monday. Miss Dorothy Scott spent last week visiting Grace Edney of Chillicothe. Dr and Mrs Wilmot of Edelstein were guests. Miss Jaucie Cilder visited from Friday to Sunday in Sparland. Mr and Mrs Will Scoon were callers Saturday. Charles Scoon Jr and Will Scoon Jr visited Barney McCann's at Speer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melaughlin
Familly
Charley Doner
Flora Prompeter
Will Beltz
Viletta Murdock
Barr George Rae
Ritheys
Jane Young
Ethel Webster
Chillicothe
Jarman
Missina Heeler
Sadie Huffman
Methodist Church
Gib
Harry Frisbes
Harry Maxwell
Chicago Heights
Sparl
Walter Luft
Lina Jarman
Walter Joseph
Mr. Barr
Louis Osborne
Mr Barr
Louis
Mrs. Whitcomb
Gimlet Hollow
Stork
Howard Pribble
Joan DeVault
Briaay
Lucy Smith
Edith ‘Waugham
Lacon
Herbert Wilson
Everett
Irwin Calder
Blue Ridge
Hannah Green
Webster Greene
Dorothy Scott
Grace Edney
Wilmot
Edelstein
Jaucie Cilder
Sparland
Built Pianos from Lyon & Healy’s Exchange Department
The Lyon and Healy Exchange Department offers rebuilt pianos from top brands like Steinway Weber Krakauer and Hazelton. Uprights are sometimes traded for grands and refinished to near original condition with improved action and appearance. Write for a list of instruments in this class and detailed particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon & Healy's
Steinaway
Weber
Krakauer
Hazelton
Washburn
jLyon & Healy
Lyon & Healy
Jonschad
Local Social Notes From Town and Surroundings
Friday evening Miss Bessie Willard entertained Edelstein friends. Rev. Barnes was in Peoria Saturday. Nina Edminster secured a school in Mesgenden North Dakota for next year. Cora Reynolds attended the Sunday school convention in St. Louis. Mrs Emme Reed of La Verne plans a visit to England this summer. Dr. and Mrs. King of Wyoming visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fites. Harold Smith Jr. is ill with slim chances of recovery. Mrs. Duncan of Sparland visited with Mr. Van Petten and Mrs. Mabel Doran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Willard
Edelstein
Rev. Barnes
Peoria Saturn
Ales Nina Edminster
Mesgenden
N.D
Cora Reynolds
St. Louis
Emme Reed
la Verne
England
Local notes from Grove and surrounding towns
Rey Martin of Peorth and Owen Sharkey of Milo visit Grove. Kelley Bros deliver a horse to Snyder Wyoming. Miss Hanna Owens and Miss Hanna O’Brien visit Bradford. A dance draws a good crowd. many residents travel to Peoria and Henry for business. A moving outfit shifts buildings on Grove Street as locals report various accidents and social happenings.
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Cam
Grove
Rey Martin
Peorth
Owen Sharkey
Milo
Bulleyment
Hanna Owens
Bradford
Hanna O'Brien
Kelley Bros
Snyder
Wyoming
J. S Bocock
John Casey
Peoria
Peters
Ree
Henry
Hollis
O H Davis
James Murphy
Wi King
James Burnett
Jne McGinn
Rob Breen
John Hickey
Teets
Ellsworth Cla
Ed van Antwerp
Sparland
Redding & Co
Ruenzi Bros
First
Grove Streets
Albert Beech
Main Street
Winne Bros
Wm.Green
Iowa
Thomas Green
Hosea Dalrymple
F O'Brien
Frank McKeegan
Morse
Blough
Michael Landers
E. A. Fouts
L. L. Dugan
George Geltneg
Gillwill
Fragments from South Whitefield News Chronicle
Local notes report Leslie Waughop’s misfortune with a fine young horse and visits involving Miss Louise Osborne and Miss Waughop. Mayors and teachers attend duties, births announced, and school director names listed. Alfred Betz family rides in a new buggy amid a Baggs monument to their son Albert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Leslie Waughop
Louise Osborne
T. VanAntwern
Sparland
Miss Waughop
Henry
I. W
Wthel DeWalt
J. DeWalt
Messrs
I. W Waughop
Scott Osborne
Asa Nightwonger
Alfred Betz
Baggs
Albert
Whitefield Corners News Roundup April 30
Whitefield Corners reports farms waking early with corn ground plowed and chick broods growing. Louisa Griswold of Henry visits family here while relatives recall Kansas winters and local crops. Notices include Odd Fellows address, W W society meeting, and the death of Mars Willard Proctor of North Dakota after cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callie Clawson
Lovica Griswold
Henry
Calvin Clawson
Kansas
Frank Swift
Ross
Ed Snell
Etta Snell
White City
Harry Snell
Sparland
Will
Lee Brokaw
Lawton
Nightwonger
Friends
Allegheny County
New York
D. S. McCown
Odd Fellows
W. W. Society
C. Swift
Elizabeth Fountain
Mars
Willard Proctor
North Dakota
Avas ‘Lata
Noore
Fountain
Whitefield
Mary Stone
Vale Ghosts Of Robert Byrne And Local Board Notes
Ghosts of Robert Byrne recalled as a playful reference while the district No. 55 board met in Peter Louis office to organize for the year with Boyle as president Salisbury clerk and Richard Kelley member. Court house notes detail probate matters for Emily King Susannah Fisher White Jackson minor guardianships and adjustments with several wills hearings set for May 20 and real estate transfers listed.
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Court House
Emily King
Sete Susannah
E. Fisher
S Ee Finn
Tlement
W. B. ‘White
Mathis
Pinal
Rte Fae
Jackson
P. Jackson, Jr
Jacob
Orazen
Jerome ‘Howe
Sa Kaifer
Jessie Reinbeck
Wiltai
Williams
William Monier
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Elsie Gehr
Rev PA St. John
Mr Webster
May St John Reno St. John
Fred Gehr
May St John
Jeremiah
May St. John
Josie Lynch
Edward Lynch
Boarland
Streator
Serson
Beslow
Anna
Edna
Nanan
Rive Gee
Jas
Patos
Edna Lynch
Jo —Edward Taynach
van Antwerp & Osborne's
Bertha Christman
Andrew Aftehison
Mi del Valle
Mrs .Young
Johnny Davis
Will Pribble
Will Kenney’s
Rev St John
Odd
R. B Seaman
Harold Smith
Smith
Will Riddell
Bethlehem
Heliers
Sitarte
Arbuckle
Vricsa
AL A
Washington
Aparland
Henry Republican
Sthis
LA Prairie
Robert Turnbull
Cora Scott
Dratt
Burial League
United States
Hisis Tio
Office
Charles Clifford Doran
Whitefield Corners
Saratog A
Theague
Arenes
Jane Webber
Gasiletons Wasane Busines Ea
Avery
Hee
Kingman
Cnd
William A. Smith
Chicago Veterinary Chicago
Clulinois
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Camp Grove
Joe Gresser
Peter Louis
Richard
Robert Kelley
Braceford
Joseph Harrington
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