Sparland Notes of Local Happenings and Changes
Sparland and nearby areas report moves and arrivals including E C Frinbey returning from Peoria and John Evans improving after poisoning. The Sparland bank opened with good prospects while George Portman sold his stake to Wm Fenske and plans to move to Oklahoma. A burglary case involved a $2800 raid and a damaged buggy from a day trip. Community notes mention visits, shopping trips, and local business shifts as Varna grows into a thrivable town with better rail access and housing plans.
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Peoria
John Evans
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Blarter
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Mir Portman
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Mrs Jennies Muift Visits Putnam Home of Mrs Wheeler
Mrs Jennies Muift and Mrs C Fosdick spent Sunday with Jennie Wheeler in Putnam Wells. The visit was hosted by Mrs Wheeler noted for her pleasant hospitality. Mrs Geo Wheeler and children joined the group. Road travel to Putnam was reported smooth and countryside well kept with many farms well cultivated between here and Putnam.
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Eld
Jennies Muift
C. Fosdick
Mrany Wheeler
Putnam
Wheeler
Geo Wheeler
Put‘Dam
Kent
Penn
Bruce Fountain Injured In Accident At Work
Bruce Fountain suffered a deep hand wound Monday while assembling a disc, requiring several stitches from Dr Patch. Mra W. R. Brokaw resigned as school director, creating a one year vacancy to be filled by May 16. Wm True plans an addition to the east side of the tenant house, improving looks and convenience. Dyffe will spend a year in the West for his wife’s health, health. Sunday events include echoes at 2 pm and a temperance lecture at 7:45 by Mr Whorrell of Peoria. Bonhan, daughter of Henry, visited C. Swift. Mr Failor and family at G L Hackins.
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Patch
Mra W. R. Brokaw
G. L. Haskins
Dyffe
Whorrell
Peoria
Bonhan
Henry
Lost jacket and local notes from South Whitefield
A missing jacket of Rosie Baugh is sought after Sunday afternoon near the Bonham school house. Mrs Henry Hailey visits Lindsey Feaster and Mrs Ieaster. Isaac Gilpin paints Mr Schroeder's barn. Farmers plow for corn amid cold weather. The Kalser school begins with Minnie Tiff. Harriet Baugh plans a Chicago stay.
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Bonham
Rosie Baugh
Henry Hailey
Lindsey Feaster
Ieaster
Isaac Gilpin
Schroeder
R. Wanghop
Souttelfe
Minnie Tiff
Misa Osborne
Burson
Willie Taylor
Grandma Jacobs
Surprise Party Honors Hopewell Schoolmaster Win Panzer
A May 2 surprise gathering at the Shaffers’ home honored schoolmaster Win Panzer with about 50 attendees. Songs by Ganzer and Dalrymple, a chair and cushion gift, and a farewell line “Good bye, Ponzer” marked the eve. The school closes on Wednesday. Also noted is the death of Mrs Otto Junker after childbirth leaving two daughters.
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Simon Shaffer
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Dalrymple
Panzer
Ponzer
Otto Junker
Jetter
Ireland
Varna
Potts
Lacon
Var
Local notes recall resignations and visitors in Pontiac
Lester Feld of Pontiac has returned home after resigning from the reformatory and facing poor health. Fred Morrison and wife welcome a son after 21 years of marriage. Aford Thomas’s family visited Mr and Mrs Waldo Held. William Kamp gifted his wife a sewing machine last week. Jane and Rose Shaffer visited Pea Ridge on Sunday as Rev Whitmer preached there.
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Lester Feld
Pontiac
Reformatory
Fred Morrison
Aford Thomas
Counter
Waldo Held
Wm Kamp
Jane
Rose Shaffer
Pea Ridge
Whitmer
Sunday services resume as Bethel hosts sermons
A crowded Bethel gathering heard Rev May deliver five sermons this Sunday. Regular services resume with Sunday school at 10 30 before preaching. a Sunday school election of officers will follow. The note invites neighbors to attend weekly services and to bring someone along.
Anna Culter Hall Pupils Recital in Hennepin Opera House
A pupils recital by Anna Culter Hall is set for Saturday night at 10 O Opera House with tickets 10 and 20 cents. Also notes resignations of Aldermen Devore McWhorter and Stewartson leaving council quorum-less. News items from Hennepin include new storefront work by Danley building, trips to St Louis for G A R encampment, several social visits, and church dedication upcoming May 16.
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Opera House
Danley
High
Second Streets
Hennepin
John W. Munity
Apd
Geo Young
St Louis
G. A. R. Post
T. V. Thompson
Thomas
Afra Kofold
Normal
Rockhill Grocery Company
High Street
O. B. Davis
Emily Leech
Granville
Coal Town
Emily J Leech
California
Henry
Peoria
Swain
Alice Seaton
Hephiertta
Jackman
Florid
Sillia
Second annual W C T U institute in Putnam County
Magnolia notes the second annual Institute of the Putnam County Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at the Ma g... The readable snippet hints at a local temperance event with civic church involvement in Magnolia.
Local Notes and Community Vignettes
Supervisor O P Carroll oversees cemetery repairs and square fencing while trees are planted. Families visit the ill Andrew Anderson with relatives from Virginia City. Margaret Cammell returns from Oklahoma. May baskets mature. school ends Friday. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised by Dr Powell.
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O. P. Carroll
Rachel Taliaferro
Peoria
Andrew Anderson
Anderson
Adam
Virginia City
Margaret Cammell
Oklahoma
Maria Davis
Henry
J. H. William
Local Notes from Granville and Area
Granville community updates include Mrs W W Hurln on the sick list. Visitors and movers include Pluma Eames in McNabb, Ruby Hopkins back from Champaign, and Wm Peterson from Chicago visiting family. Mrs Taylor of Magnolia visited Henry Westcott, Birdie Opper and Carrie Bruder at Normal, and Mrs C N Tyler born 1868 near Granville died in Granville on April 27 with funeral at home.
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W. W. Hurln
Pluma Eames
McNabb
Ruby Hopkins
Champaign
Faytoris
Wm Peterson
Chicago
Mra Dr Taylor
Magnolia
Fred
Bellera
Hennepin
Henry Westcott
Birdie Opper
Carrie Bruder
Mra
C. N. Tyler
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Rey
Value-Actual and Forced Types in Clothing Trade
The statement contrasts Value-Actual and Forced classifications in the clothing, hats and furnishing goods market, noting the current preference or designation used in pricing or appraisal. It implies a shift toward a specific valuation—either value actual or forced value—for these goods.
World Wide Reputation Whitels Gream Vermitage Worm Destroyer
Vermitage product Whitels Gream is billed as a world wide worm destroyer with tonic effects for weak children. It claims to neutralize stomach acidity, improve digestion and appetite, strengthen the nervous system, and restore health and vigor in children. Sold for 26 cents at J. B. Powell.
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J. BE
FF. A. Powell
Baptists and Friends Hold Meetings in McNabb Area
Joshua Mills returned from Webracka with Joel Barton of New Jersey who preached at the Friends meeting house Sunday. The Farmers Bank at McNabb will soon operate in all branches under Henry Ream from Peru National Bank with McNabb as cashier. Marie Gallaher left Saturday to visit her brother Louis and wife.
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