Social Notes From Sparland and Henry Areas
Sparland and Henry residents report Sunday and Thursday visits. Ben Hewitt of Sparland visited Frank Van Antwerp. Wm O'Leary and Miss Marie shopped in Henry. Otto Frank, worker in Moline, is home sick with measles. Mrs Jesse Reinbeck of Henry spent Tuesday with Mrs Campbell. Miss Marie O'Leary of Peoria vacationing two weeks with her parents. Mrs Elk of Henry visited son Curt Tanquary's last Thursday. Miss Nellie O'Leary of Peoria stayed with her sister Mrs Schaaf. Frank Van Antwerp and daughter Lillian called in Peoria Saturday. Walter McLaughlin, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Bert McLaughlin, is ill with typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Frank
Moline
Jesse Reinbeck
Henry
Campbell
Marie O'Leary
Peoria
Elk
Curt Tanquary
Nellie O'Leary
Schaaf
Frank van Antwerp
Lillian
Walter McLaughlin
Bert McLaughlin
Local Family News From Peoria Area Community
Mr and Mrs Thomas Gibbons and daughter Gladys of Peoria visited Mrs Gibbons parents Mr and Mrs Wm O Leary. Mrs Anderson left for Woodward for a longer visit. Frank Royce underwent ear surgery in Peoria and was reported progressing. Mrs Delbert Marshall of Peoria visited Milby Marshalls then Hafty Marshalls. Louis Osborn welcomed a daughter named Mary Elizabeth. Mildred Helen christened at Lacon Catholic church with family participation. Epworth League anniversary program featured song, talks, and reports. Officers elected for the year include President Della Taylor and multiple vice presidents along with treasurer Delbert Taylor and other roles. Over $180 reported raised May 1910 to May 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gibbons
Gladys
Peoria
Delbert Marshall
Milby Marshall
Hafty Marshall
Louis Osborn
Mary Elizaeth
Fred Hill
Lacon
Frank Hill
Moline
Hill
Margaret Schilling
Minonk
Mildred Helen
Epworth League
Della Taylor
Hirsie
Mabel Gehr
Key
McLeish
Angie Baughman
Anna Luft
Grace Atchison
Delbert Taylor
Leila Maxwell
Elsie Gehr
Saved Child From Death After Serious Bronchial Trouble
G T Richardson of Richards on Mills Alabama recounts a year of severe bronchial trouble for their child and a feared consumption. After using Dr King s New Discovery one bottle cured completely. It treats coughs colds hoarseness la grippe asthma croup and sore lungs with 50c and 1 price trial bottle free. Guaranteed by A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Richardson
Richardson’s
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Segraves
Camp Grove Local News Roundup Touches Travel and Visits
John McManus and Bert Duncan were Peoria callers Monday. Huff and crew fixed telephone wires and moved the switch to the Freeman building bought for the purpose. Hollinsworth will run the board. Katie Hickey Nellie visited Mrs Sharkey near Bradford returning with Mariam for a Camp Grove visit. King Renzi delivered three horses to Lacon. Mrs Cox visiting Sparkle’s sister. About 70 friends surprised Mr and Mrs Freeman with a rocker. They moved to Hutley. A large crowd gathered at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grovs
John McManus
Bert Duncan
Peoria
Mr. Huff
Freeman Building
Hollinsworth
Katie Hickey
Nellie
Sharkey
Bradford
Mariam
King &Renzi
Lacon
Community Notes From Milo and Camp Grove
A May 23 dance at Camp Grove draws attendees amid friendly temps. Local births include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Webber on May 15 and a May 9 daughter for Mr. and Mrs. James Hannan. Residents visit Wyoming, Indiana, and Sparland while renovations for a future restaurant proceed at the Fouts building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grove
King
Riel
Wyoming
Herman Webber
Wheeler
Anna Davidson
Rie
Tom Curn
Ella McGuire
Doan's Kidney Pills Bring Relief and Local Testimonials
Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back ache and strengthen kidneys, with Mrs. Joseph Beaumont of Chillicothe Illinois sharing a lengthy testimonial. The ad-like item includes other local notes on weather, Decoration Day plans, a new monument for William Salisbury Sr, and mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy with a separate testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Joseph Beaumont
Chillicothe
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Lawn Ridge Community News Brief
Farmers are busy in the corn field this week with widespread planting. Otto Symmes returns from Joliet after a week with relatives. Mrs. Wilder remains weak but can sometimes sit in a chair. Mrs. Hazel Wilcox comes home from a five week stay at the Deaconess hospital in Peoria. Theo Roll buys a new Overland automobile and offers pleasure rides. Four seventh graders from Pearl Grove Rosa Wilcox Marbel and Elmer Chapin traveled to Edelstein Tuesday for their final exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawn Ridge
Otto Symmes
Joliet
Edelstein
Pearl Grove
Rosa Wilcox
Mar Bel
Elmer Chapin
Rev and Mrs Foley to attend Cong State assoc in Moline
Church notices report Rev Foley and Mrs Foley to represent Trinity parish and Mrs Owain to represent Lawn Ridge at the Congregational State association in Moline. A 10 cent tea last Wednesday raised 4.05 for the treasury with hostesses Mrs W Perkins Mrs Wilbur Armstrong and Mr Harry Brimmer. A church musical by local talents from Speer Lawn Ridge and Edelstein raised funds for parsonage repairs. Decoration Day plans include Rev Foley delivering the address and Fannie Perkins directing grave decorations. Prof Greene injured in an auto incident, now improving and returning home. More local notes cover a Des Moines visitor, corn prices, funeral attendance, and upcoming La Prairie Sunday School convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawn Ridge
Edelstein
Foley
Speer
Fannie Perkins
Paul Rumbold
Morton
Rev. Rapp
T. C. Moody
Peoria
E. S. Carr
Chillicothe
Foley Kidney Pills Advertised by A. J. Ironmonger
An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills claiming relief from backache dull headache nervousness impaired eyesight and other ills due to kidney and bladder impairment. A. J. Ironmonger, a local druggist, endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. J. Ironmonger
Infant dies unseen light of day in Hopewell
Mr and Mrs Fred Neuhalfen mourn the loss of their infant daughter who died last Friday without seeing daylight. Remains were interred in the Catholic cemetery at Henry. Mrs Neuhalfen in critical condition now improving. Dr Bayne of Henry and visitors from Chicago spent Sunday in Hopewell with Misses Julia and Myrtle Strawn. Myrtle remained until Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Neuhalfen
Henry
Neuhalfen
Bayne
Chicago
Hopewell
Julia
Myrtle Strawn
Board of Education
Miss Ramsey
Miss Lane
Felger
Guede
Hutchins
Thiedehr
Borchers
Miss Schreiber
Lacon
Mr. Chambers
Final Examinations End as Pupils Earn County Diploma
Central and final exams conclude with calm, showing strong student work and reduced pre exam stress. Teachers refrain from rushing eight years of schooling, while many pupils gain county diplomas and eligibility for high school. Lindley scholarship winners named from diverse townships. County Superintendent B Frank Perry notes results and rider details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie BE
Clark
Clara Montgomery
Rose Bly
Esther Kamp
Mabel Souba
Anna Cowan
McKinley Thompson
Erwin Korneman
Mariam Wabel
Emma A. Koch
Nellie
Jacobs
Kathryn M. Cain
Harry Zeigler
Alice M. Jurgensen
Gertrude French
Mildred McAdam
Levi B. South
Edna Murphy
Cecil Buck
Hattie Wagner
John Spicer
Leonard McLaughlin
Margaret A. Lawless
Elsie Fleming
Mary
Coffman
Mildred Rithmiller
Roberta Gardner
Florence I. May
Maurine Felt
Haley Wagner
Bruce Bennington
Guy Placher
Margaret A. Nolan
Edwin J. Lesige
Marie A. Plaszek
Bessie L. Hawks
Paul Snow
Cecil V. Traver
Cedric Thompson
H. T. Cadell
Frank H. Liable
Sidney Browne
Floyd Stoner
Anna M. Thumma
Inez Scott
Clarence M. Rice
Lindley
Jennie I. Clark
Saratoga
Richland
Rose F. Ely
Whitefield
Belle Plain
la Prairie
Edwin Korneman
Bennington
Henry
Nellie E. Jacobs
Hopewell
Evans
Leonard E. McLaughlin
Steuben
Mary S. Coffman
Lacon
B. Frank Perry
Measles cure praised for Foley's Honey and Tar
The mother of O B Palmer of Little Rock Arkansas says her little son recovered from a measles related severe cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. She claims the remedy cured the boy and notes it helps croup whooping cough and measles cough. Genuine product comes in the yellow package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Palmer
Little Rock
Ark
Foley
Bubetithel A. J. Ironmonger
South Milo Social Notes and Local Visits
Miss Lula Sherman spent last week with Mrs. Gertrude Bentley. Beulah Barker visited her brother Carl for several days. Mr. and Mrs. James McClane and daughter called on Mrs. Charlie Swineman who remains confined with muscular rheumatism. The Dorcas society met at Mrs. Charlie Austin's home on Wednesday. Melvin Griswold visited William Austin on Monday. Reid school closed Friday with ice cream and cake for the scholars. For muscle soreness Chamberlain's Liniment offers relief. sold by A. Ironmonger and T. J. Beeien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Milo
Lula Sherman
Gertrude Bentley
Beulah Barker
Carl
James McClane
Charlie Swineman
Dorcas Society
Charlie Austin
Melvin Griswold
William Austin
Wenona Social And Church Notices From Sterling Visit
Mrs J P Foster and son Joe visited relatives in Sterling last week Albert Carlson and wife traveled to Chicago for an operation Miss Stella Turner is ill at home and absent from post office duties Glenn Calhoun of Lacon stayed with Venona friends Mrs Mack Holmstrom was ill but improving Lucian Glover was in Peoria earlier Rev Samuel Hunt of Oklahoma visits his sister Mrs Thomas Dixon Methodist church entertainments were well attended An old people's program concert readings and Epworth League services were held Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised as a universal remedy now sold at local druggists for 25c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anselo Pasene
Toluca
C. H. Justis
la Rose
Denver
Wenona High School
Jenks Thompson
Mike Balensietenv
Martin Kamp
Marshall County
Rudolph of
St. Louis
William
Lasge
Wenona
J. P. Foster
Joe
Sterling
Albert Carlson
Chicago
Stella Turner
Glenn Calhoun
Lacon
Venona Friends
Mack Holmstrom
Lucian Glover
Peoria
Samuel Hunt
Oklahoma
Thomas Dixon
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Cal Gish Roanoke saloon closure amid legal suits noted
State news reports Cal Gish who closed his Roanoke saloon after a term as county treasurer and fled west. Suits in attachment arose but the stock was covered by a chattel mortgage. It notes his prior offices and a suspected motive tied to local saloonkeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Gish
Roanoke
West
Cal
Minoak News
Kerrick
Ireland
Fahy
Andrew Carnegie
Rochelle
Court House News Probate and real estate notes
Probate Court actions include continued hearing on Anna Eliza Reddan will and approvals in estate matters for John W. Niece Nellie Mountjoy Marion Doyle and Herbert Doyle Bell Doyle minors. Guardian discharged for Miranda A C Doyle. Real estate transfers include Keefe Ward to Cooper quit claim. McEntee to McEntee warranty deed. Jones to Hunt. Henry Conner to Knapp with multiple lot details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Eliza Reddan
John W
Harry
Nellie Mountjoy
Marion Doyle
Herbert Doyle
Belle Doyle
Herbert
Guardian
Miranda AC. Doyle
Mary E. Keefe
Rosie A. Ward
Hanora
Eugene S. Cooper
Steuben
Charles J. McEntee
Martha McEntee
DeVore & Henthorne
Richland
Thomas L. Jones
Timothy S. Hunt
Arabelle Hunt
Henry
James R. Conner
W. A. Knapp
Broadmoor
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Miss Marie
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Ethel Hollinsworth
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Dr. Blough
Michael McManus
MILO
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George Reid
Jesse Hufnagel
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Karl Doyle
Siux
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Casleton
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