Varna notes and local house calls in May
Miss Delia Kohler visits Varna with Mrs. George Hodge. Many Varna residents travel to Peoria Galien and Henry while a school board votes to retain teachers for another year. The Swedish church marriage near Varna draws about 100 invitations as Miss Mabel Gustafson and Rev. Johnson plan a May ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Martin
Benson
Kate Kelly
Lacon
Varna
Peterson
Chicago
Bony
Evans
Mr. Price
la Rose
Tillie Rudolph
Wiliam
Andrew Kelly
Pythian Sisters
Emma Baumer
Ottawa
Grace Jesse
Toluca
Rush
George Emner
John Haws
Carla Spangler
M. HE
Shafer
Washburn
R. W. Justice
Charles McCoy
Charles Fogle
Charles. Fisher
Henry
Mary Lee Broaddus
Dorothy Myers
Mabel Guustafson
Johnson
Rock Island
Dudman
Ina
Roahoke
Eskats
Sungay
Pacha
Lacon -Moniday
Alva
Venora
Mabel Gustafsons
Local mill prospers as other shops shut during panic
The Lacon woolen mill becomes the west’s second largest, continuing operations through the panic without a day lost. The report praises the Grieves for strong management and notes the mill’s significance to Lacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Sugar Grove Community Notes Bring News of Visitors and Health
Sugar Grove items list daily life notes from local residents including visits by John Diverbiss and family, John Perdew and wife, Clara Johnson, Mary Tanner, Aura Rouse and Miss Lowdon, and Walter Holler with Anna Hichorn wedding in Peoria, plus illnesses and school pupil recognitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
John Diverbiss
Dewey
John Perdew
Charles Griffin
Will Murphy
Clyde Bauter
Bruce
Meta
Etta Lassman
Nelle Hayward
Clara Johnson
Ae Shorts
Clark Ball
Mildred
Mary Tanner
Alice Mulcahy
Aura Rouse
Mrss Lowdon
Roanoke
Miss Rouse
Vern Brown
Henry Aukland
Walter Holler
Anna Hichorn
Spring Bay
Peoria
Miss Ray
Sparland
Ee Tom McAleer
Community notices and church events recap from area gatherings
Elijah Henkins and family visit Miss Ida Dawson of Lone Tree while Mrs Georgi Dally hosts guests. Baraca class No 5 at Chrive church held a Trip Around World program with Mr and Mrs C A Sjimy. Charades and songs entertained. several local families and visitors attended. Dorothy Shaw and Enid Carroll visited in Chicago. Mrs C A Sittser travels to Lyndon Wisconsin. Lina Stickel with Mrs Daniels hosting at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Henkins
Curt
Ida Dawson
Lone Tree
Georgi Dally
Tha Chrive Church
C.a-Sjimy
Rome
Pekin
Concord
Ees
Chaney
Johnson
Hayward
Mrcay James Wherry
Amy
Jame
Lou]man’s
Whitefield
C. A. Sittser
Lyndon
Wis
Ethel
Kildow
Bobby
John Wherry
Misa Beniah
Enid Carroll
Chicago
Lina
Daniels. Woot
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Endith Quiram
Foley
John
Eddie
Gust Carlson
Nels Hultgren
I. M. Forbes
Gust.Carlson
Charley Wallin
Roberts
Gotthard Oferstedt
Charley Donelson
Carl
Co. F. Anderson
Hopewell
Samuel Freeman
Henry Remley
Peter Shurtz
Familly
Ed Clouse
Della Taylor
Henry “Pries
Richland
Henry Morse
George
Ed Hainum
Fred _Folken
Held
Ed. Krenz
John R. .Belsly
Johnson--of
Charles Schaat
Pomadencig
Illinois
Staat
M.D. Wells CO
M.D. Wets Cod A Srers
M. D. Well’s Co
M. D. Wells Co
I. D. Wells Co
Ae Ate Co
D. Wells Co
Rl. D. Wells Co
Woman’ S
A. J. Ironmonger
Whitefield Corners
Carl Johnson
Floyd Toomey
Rena Huffman
Bertha Swift
Lynn Barfoot
Vint Hufffman
Ivan Shorts
Lynn Baffoot
Dr. Hoss
Iowa
Joe Ziegler
Charles Jacobs
Vanduzen
Rozella Herr
0. Fosdick
Austin
Clark
Burton
Indianas
Charley
Watkins
LUNDY
Louit Milo
George Toomey
Buda
Dwight Packard
Roy Stone
Amroc Longman
Jynolds
Charlie Austin
Currie Moore
Baby
Mary Schammel
John McClane
Heid School
Albie
Beulah Barker
Frank
Elsie
Laura Latourette
Bradford
George’ Shurts
Ed Jennings
William Shurts
Clyne Gregory
Toke Pardew
Will Ball
Lon ‘Dally
Milly
Winship
Tye
Kelso
A. Sittser
Dorothy
Shaw
C . Wale Kelso
Chasy - Benchbach
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