Trustees Elect Maxwell Clerk And Royce Treasurer In N W Township
The new board of trustees took power last Monday night electing Charles Maxwell as clerk and I E Royce as treasurer. Frank Ray’s bond appears misfiled as township rather than police or city constable, causing delays in his filing with the city clerk. The community notes a general sense of progress and upcoming events as residents share updates on local residents, businesses, and farming activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Charles Maxwell
I. EE. Royce Treasure
I Ray
Frank Ray
C. B
Dakota
North Dakota
Teamer
Bloomington
C. C. Wescott
Bert McLaughlin
Ed Kear
Hoselton
Second Street
John Ceryag
Gullspie
Bert Duncan
Camp Grove
Irving Parsons
I’. A. Barr
Odd Fellows
Toluca Dentist Earns Praise In Varna and Magnolia
Dr Kenward of Toluca is praised for his fine character and fair dealings as a dentist in Varna and Magnolia, with friends noting his gentlemanly behavior. The W L hold their last regular meeting of the year May 7 at Miss Eva Scarborough's home. Belle Ford Walton gave an entertainment to a fair audience Tuesday evening. Miss Pearl Rodgers is described as very active. The family physician from Lo was summoned Tuesday. Children welcomed May with pleasing ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenward
Toluca
Varna
Magnolia
W. L
Eva Scarborough
Belle Ford Walton
Pearl Rodgers
Whitefield Center Ladies Aid Ice Cream Social
Whitefield Center church will host an ice cream social on Wednesday evening May 18 in the church parlors. A fine musical and literary program is planned for the occasion. You are invited. J E and B F Powell endorse Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and stomach disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Center
Ladies Aid of
J.E
BF. A. Powell
Hopewell Booms With New Store and Shoe Factory
Hopewell notes rapid growth as masons begin foundation work for a new store and rumors place Budding's shoe factory arriving by June. Hotel Held is planned, and a pleasant surprise party for William Holand drew music and dancing. Local fireside chatter covers school closings, fishing plans, corn planting, and a recent wedding gift of furniture from a mother-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck & Co
William Holand
Billy
Ganzer
Panzer
Frank
John Reéemley
Henry
M.S. Miller
Thomas Vogeleang
Charles Fort
Herman Zum
Grant Harry
Joe Myers
Charles Day’s
Saratoga Double Accident and Local Notices
A report from Saratoga recalls a home accident at Bert Dennis with a Murphy boy on a ladder and a fall causing an ankle injury. Other items note exam results, a newborn granddaughter to Mr and Mrs J B Wilson, residents returning from a wedding trip, and local farming plans. An advertisement promotes Herbine for spring ailments available at Dr Powers drug store.
Local notes on residents and visitors around town
The column lists neighbors leaving for new homes and others moving within the area. It notes Miss Hale Wilson singing at the church, Owen Doyle expanding his kitchen and bathroom, Alfred Holmes nicknamed napa singing to his daughter, Rev J B Leigh preaching, Clara Salisbury visiting Maud Cain, and Mrs Sam King hosting a cousin from Sparland. Also mentions local attendance at services, a broken leg, a buggy ride, sick children, and warmer weather with oats and grass growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Doyle
Alfred Holmes
Napa
Leigh
Lawn Ridge
Saratoga
Clara Salisbury
Maud Cain
Sam King
Sparland
la Prairie
Vogelsang
Henry
Dillon
Murphey
Thompson Smart
Mra Nelson
Wm. Jacobs
Jergason
Holly Cult
Startling Test by Dr Merritt Cures Ulcerated Stomach
Dr T G Merritt of No Mehoopany Pa reports a startling test that cured a patient with violent stomach hemorrhages from ulceration after using Electric Bitters. The patient improved from the first dose and has had no further attacks in 14 months. The ad promotes Electric Bitters for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney problems priced 60 cents at Dr Powell's City drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Merritt
Dr Powell’s City Drug Store
Hennepin social notes on visits and events at the white mansion
Monday's update recalls Mr and Mrs Zenor and daughters Helen Genieve visiting the white mansion on the hill, a stop by Mr and Mrs Barnard, and health news for Mrs Durley. The Catholic fall supper raised 175 dollars with Rev Mack praised for leadership. The Florid Dramatic Company featuring Anna Culver Hall will perform Finnegan's Fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mreh
Zenor
Helen
W. C. Patterson
Genieve
J. J. Barnard
Lyle H. Durley
Durley
Opera House Tuesday Night Show Promises Star Performers
Local report notes top performers at the Opera House Tuesday night and urges attendance. Mentions business moves including James Doherty buying EB. T. Grege’s saloon outfit and Bush Brewing Co. involvement.
Putnam County Republicans Meet At Hennepin
Delegates and appointees were named for state congressional senatorial and representative conventions. The second annual Putnam school commencement is set for May 12 with five graduates. Local events include a funeral for Thomas Vogelsang, church services, a 10 cent tea by Christian church ladies, and new birth in the Vail family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. HB. Williams
L. H. Pennell
J.M. Williams
Henry Downey
W. L. Kelso
Isaac Piles
Putnam County
Hennepin
L. A. Pennell
Putnam School
Della Heminghouse
Lettie Cook
Mary Williams
Bennie Willams
Glen Barnhart
Putnam
Thomas Vogelsang
Putnam Co CTU Convention Graces McNabb Leaders Lead Institute
The Putnam County CTU held a convention in McNabb last Friday and Saturday with Miss Margaret Windinger and Miss Kathryn Sawyer of Chicago leading the institute. Details are published elsewhere. May 1 the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad began north to McNabb trains on the Three I tracks, with a St Paul train due about 2 pm and returning at 11 am daily. Mrs Mary V Griffith returned from Ohio where she visited her brother, Florence Berk had been ill but moved home Sunday. Mrs Dr Barber attended the convention Nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Doherty
Henry
EB. T. Grege
Anheuser
Springfield
Tred Swain
H- Geech
Heaugplu
Harve
Loblort
C. N. Tyler
Granville
Hennepin
Bara
John McAnany
Beatrice
Sallé
Qe.t. Greggs
Lacon
Hugh Simington
Greggs
Mr Bell
Bureau
James McAutchen
Myrtle Stooker
Tuesa
Dr Brull
O. K
la Salle
Moulfair
Clarendon
Texas
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday
Samantha Allen
Ava
Peorla Thia
Bureau County
Christian Church
Princeton
Allen
A. McKeon
Allen Ag Heig
Mra Daniels
Whitefield
Longman
Harry Bulleyment
Jolander
Connie
Providence
Walter
Zella Runonella
Milo M. E
A. H. Huuteray
Hattie Reid
Mahjray Smith
Milo
Figyd Turper
Putnam Co . Ctu
McNabb
Margaret Windinger
Kathryn Sawyer
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul
RBR
St Paul
Mary V. Griffith
Ohio
Florence Berk
Mra
Barber
Social notes from MT and Palatine crowd
Mr and Mrs G O Davis hosted guests from Lostant on Sunday. Miss Helyn Snyder of McNaby visited Ma tie Gallaher on weekend. A box social is planned at the school house Friday night May 6. Verona Weicherding traveled to Wenona to visit her aunt Mr F Lauf. Attendees from here joined a dancing party at Mr Zilmer’s. they reported a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, Palatine
G. O. Davis
Lostant
Helyn Snyder
McNaby
Matie Gallaher
Verona Weicherding
Wenona
F. Lauf
Zilmer
Riverside Missionary Passes Through on Way to Peoria
Elder I. A. Newley of Riverside Idaho a Mormon Church missionary traveled through ey tage on his way to Peoria. He stopped at the local area for a brief interval before continuing his journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. A. Newley
Riverside
Idaho
Mormon Church
Pain Balm Recalled as Cure for Mother's Rheumatism
W H Howard of Husband Pennsylvania reports his mother suffered rheumatism for years. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm she recovered enough to walk with ease and keeps pain away with occasional applications. Sold by Dr Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Howard
Dr Powell
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W. S. Donovan
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la Rose
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Wm. Morrell
Bert Smith
Hopewell
Bert Dennis
Murphy
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Gilchy
J. B. Wilson
Rose Barnes
Mabel Sutton
William Hennessey
Bride
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A. §. Newman
Fred Higginson
H. B. Wilcow
Hale Wilson
D. '’. Wilson
Saratoga Church
Smith
Zion City
United States
Ilinois
Dottie Surtth
George Dally
Peoria
Ladies of the Christian Church
Marion Ball
Daniel Vail
Charles Wheeler
Rev Martin
Divine Providence
Joseph Schick
Ill
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Heary Branch No 28
Our Lady of Perpetual Succor
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Our Lady of Perpetual
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