Varna Notes and Events From May 16 1919
Local Varna items include visits by Olin B Smith from Camp Dodge and D R Smith in Joliet, weddings at Lacon and Varna, Mother Day services at M B Church, and a successful school benefit playlet by Varna Women's Literary club. Residents from nearby towns report trips to Peoria Streator Ottawa Lacon Toluca and Henry. Movie listings for The Lion of the Hills and The Lion and the Mouse are noted along with social club gatherings and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aevee Lee
Broaddus
Olin B
Smith
Camp Dodge
W. B. Smith
Joliet
D. R. Smith
Varna
Johnson
Bert V. Smith
Katherine’ Dona
Vivan Haws
Chenoweth
Magnolia
Otto Peterson
Oelwein
Toluca
Chasteen
Davis
Lac
Hd Jesse
Bert Duncan
Camp Grove
J. C. Duncan
Sparland
Enos Odell
Prelland Gladys
Enos
Lloyd Holmstrom
Elmer Warne
Henry S'unday
James Madden
Mary Grill
Lacon
McGee
Muschenheim
Hoffstetter
Frank Hoffstetter
Peoria
Worrast
Lilly Rush
Robert Peterson
William Koch
Adolph Bade
Woman's Literary Club
Jella McCuskey
EH. Dwoever
Washburn
M. Manteuftel
Ladies’ Aid Society
O. A. Schwankee
G. B. Fenwick
Oscar Bumgarner
Ruth
T. ‘J. Smith
Henry
J. N. Wilson
la Rose
W. G. Griffith
Son Burdette
Chicago
Granville Township
Hazel Anderson
L. H. Lassman
Mary Griffith
Will Griffith
Lesta
Lola Haworth
A. Lancaster
Beulah
Helen Mitchell
George Lippert
Oo Lee Ham
Granville
A. H. Lancaster
Max Whitney
Carl Jensen
McNabb
Baffey
Gertrude Fairchild
Amanda Mills
Abel Mills
la Cross
Missouri
A. J. Smith
Ralph
Gertrude French
Rockford
Swaney School
Bacon High School
Griffith
John Stanford
Amboy
Leland Og
Lee County
Friend's Meeting
Metzger Green House
Wenona
Magnolia veterans plan meeting for American Legion affiliation
Magnolia township residents discuss forming a permanent veterans group linked to the American Legion. Lt. Col. Roosevelt helped formulate the idea at a recent national convention in St. Louis. A meeting is set for May 24 at the Masonic hall to organize and plan Decoration Day observances with uniformed veterans, led by the local band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
American Legion
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
St. Loui
Masonic Hall
Years Pea About Rheumatism Remedy Claim
Rheumatism causes pain and suffering as the most common disease and Chamberlain's Liniment is advertised as a remedy for relief, aiding rest and sleep for sufferers.
Lostant area notes and local society chatter
Local column lists guests visiting in Lostant and nearby towns, including Kennedy and wife at Bell brothers home. Mentions cards from France on the Harrisburr vessel and visits by Edna Barr, Miss Marie Liska, and Mrs. Mary Taylor. Notes grain elevator history, W C T U meeting, and a health ad for Chamberlains Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Bell Brothers
W. Tf-Wooley
Bloomington
Edna Barr
William Davey
Albert Schiffbauer
Doris
Deer Creek
Schiffbauer
Lostant
Charles Rhuodes
William Henning
Rhodes
Merritt Brothers
Henning & Bell Bros
Bell Bros
Rodger, Bacon& Co
Frank Ream
Robert Kelso
Ream
Marie Liska
Minonk
Theresa Hoy
Streator
Joe Liska
Merritt Home
Mary Taylor
Tena McKenzie
Springfield
Bertha Hennings
St. John’s Hospital
Levi Maust
Mort Reynolds
Bernice
Janee
Umbarger
Mra
Emily Dugan
Railroads Lose 120 Million in First Quarter Government Subsidies
Government records show railroads earned 46 million while 170 million was paid out to support operations in the first three months of the year. Other notes detail Starved Rock ferry and hotel openings in May and a Princeton agricultural fair dates in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois River
Starved Rock State Park
Princston
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G. E. Page & Son
Willett
Perera
Henry Residance and Office
Myhitottetd, Til
W. A. Smith
Illinois
D. Maulfair
M. D
Bargeee
Granville, IL
ER. W. Newhalfen
Olinois
DR. R
Bayne
Dred W. Potter
Ehone No
Heary
Jacobs & Green Attorneys
Elephone
M. Barnes
J. H. Magoon Jack
Hatates
W.W. Dewey
WM. E. Green
Henry, TI
K. McColl
Princeton
Lisle-Smith
Maullas
H.w.may
Heary, Il
Thompson Farm Loans
Kat
G. BH
Few Ok
Henry, Th. le
Titursday
Quaker Lane
Magnolia Drug and Supply House
Herry
Belectric
Charles Holt
Phoye
New York
France
Star
Eral
Thirty-first
Eighth Avenue
Gan
Neilie Jarman
Pra
Arnold’s Grocery and Baker
Stoneberg Nry, Ill
Fordson Tractor
Ance
Granburg
Henty
Daniel Vail
Ilurnol