Magnolia Notes Patrons and Visitors in May 1912
Magnolia residents and visitors are listed with numerous names and towns such as Varna Wenona Hennepin Dwight and Pontiac. Events include Miss Cynthia VanHorn in Toluca Miss Mae Coe in Wenona and Varna and a Ramage House millinery event May 23 to 24 inviting ladies to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia VanHorn
Toluca
Pansy Coe
King
H—B.ramage
Bert Smith
Varna
Elliston
Henry
Mae Coe
Wenona
Frank McCuskey
Benjamin—Myers
Benjamin—Myers—of—Varna, Called Here Wednesday Noon. Charles McCoy of Varna
Dawson Judd
G. R. Morphew
Venona
A. Allen
Pontiac
Kramer
Iowa
Burl Roberts
Tena Pruisner
Our City
C. H. Merritt
Louise
M. L. Merritt
Dwight
Halcyon McCullum
Silas Hull
S. Potter and Son
Frank Horton
C. A. Freeman
Dorothy
Clarence Phillips
Priscilla
Vivan Haws
Yarna
Margaret Lackland
Champaign
Ir. Allen
Princeton
Wierman
J. S Phillips
Chicago
Roberts
Helen Glenn
Oxbow
Otto
Samuel Zebley
Fargo
S. D
Hattie Hillabrand
French
Stratton and Sons
Emma Stratton
Peoria
M S Merritt
Lawrence Merritt
Stanley Klitz
Alonzo Emmons
Emmons
Jonathan
L. Grace Codding
Eugenis
Ramage House
Country Minister presented by local talent at Masonic hall
A packed audience enjoyed The Country Minister staged by home talent at Masonic hall last Wednesday. The story follows minister Underwood winning heiress Helen Burley while rival Murdock fails. strong performances from Tracy Skelton Gertrude Ramsey and others received high praise. minor players also well cast. Proceeds listed as 102 4 to the primary room lumber sale notes appear in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Tracy Skelton
Gertrude Ramsey
Judkins
Gladys Ray
Murdock
Pardoe
Villians
Norman Coe
Frank Glover
Granny Grimes
Mamie Hull
Timothy Hod
George Freeman
Deacon
Cheater Law
Willie Titus
Walter Horton
Clemvone
Mabeél-Perry
Ray
Memorial Day religious services and cemetery rites announced
Rev Lackland will preach Memorial and baccalaureate sermons at the Methodist church on Sunday June 2. Rev Sands of Granville will deliver the Memorial address. Magnolia villagers and Civil War veterans encouraged to decorate graves, assemble at Masonic hall at 1 pm, march to cemetery, then to church for the Sands address. Magnolia band to provide music. By Order of Committee John H Brenn, Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackland
Sands
Granville
Magnolia
Masonic Hall
Charles H Sands
Magnolia Band
John H Brenn
Road Work Plans and Local Happenings In McNabb
McNabb prepares for extensive road work this spring with John Travis and his traction engine. A village ball game Sunday saw the McNabb White Sox beat Mt Palatine 9 to 7, aided by a limping wind and second-string players. News notes include Ray Willock visiting Mason City, Lucille Ming improving, a railroad settlement wedding, Frank Pierce's family settling in Will Johnson's garage, Pauline King sick, and exams finishing at the McNabb school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Zimmerman
Ray Willock
Lion
Mason City
Lucille Ming
Frank Pierce
Will Johnson
Pauline King
Cold Neglect Risks Diphtheria and Pneumonia Says Foley Remedy
Town residents are urged to treat children and adults promptly for coughs to prevent contagious diseases like diphtheria bronchitis and pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as a safe non opiate cough cure for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tronmonger
Community Notes From Magnolia and Granville Area
Local residents share visits and business calls across Magnolia Granville Wenona and nearby towns. School events include plays concerts and a graduation banquet with notes on dates venues and attendees plus a Korean visit and a May 18 junior senior banquet at the Swaney home.
Banquet toasts mark junior senior leaders and gifts
Miss Bessie Davidson and Miss Edith Phillips lead the banquet with toasts from H. S. Stansell and others. The evening features music by Helen K. Smith and Helen Beck, with Mr. Eyman as toastmaster. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised with rising sales and testimonials, sold by T. J. Segraves and A. J. Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Davidson
Edith Phillips
Eyman
H. S. Stansell
B. Q. Dysart
Helen K. Smith
Miss Mallory
J. T. Mills
Miss Brennemann
Helen Beck
Chamberlain
T. J. Segraves
A. J. Ironmonger
Community Visit Notes and Farm Work Outlook
Sunday visits to Rude Millers and Charles and Henry households appear alongside weekly social news. Corn planting progresses slowly with farmer activity at Alex Albee’s and near Wyanet. Families such as Chesneys, Mills, and Dennison are listed with relatives visiting or staying at various homes this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Farley
Henry
Jesse Clement
Herbert Goodale
Wm Smith
James
Henry Smith
Daniel Donovan
Babe
Sheffield
Ernest Reynolds
Rodgers
Mattie Schertz
Lloyd Schertz
Bacon
and Mia
Wilbur Soverhill
Samuel Chesney
Arthur Mills
Manningly
Wm Chesney
Edwin Merritt
Willie Chesney
Charles Hunt
Hennepin High School Contest At Opera House
Friday night at the Opera house featured a contest among Hennepin high school students. Paxsonijan society won three points and Ciceronians one. all received cash prizes for their performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Hennepin High School
Paxsonijan Society
Ciceronans
Magoon Barnes
Lacon
Kate O’neil
Hennepin Cement
Pekin Levee
Granville
McCutcheon
Benj Sutcliff
England
Edna
Peoria
Congregational Church
Hennepin
Rev. Gault
Riverside Cemetery
John
Bureau
Ben Sutecliff
Musicale at Congregational church noted in Lostant column
The Johnson orchestra and a choir of 20 performed a musicale at the Congregational church last Sunday evening for a very appreciative audience. The Lostant local notes report attendance by James Harper and family from Lostant, G R boys from Venona, and others at the Sutcliffe funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
James Harper
Jeonna
Alfred Bell
James Patterson
Lostant
Venona
Sutcliff
Charles N Nash
Peter M Morine
Peter
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the Republican
Henry, Ill
Magnolia Department
Myimill
Basype
New ‘York
SVR Et Eee Co
Bears
Louie McNabb
Dr. Hansen
Mc‘Nabb
Hugh Simington
Jack Johnson
Quaker Lane
Tom and
Dave Williamson
Louis Spalding
Burdette Griffig
Mary Clark
Alice Poinson
Hattie Rolley
F E Smith
Herald Sutherland
Streator
Daranville
J T Mills
University of Illinois
Violet
Esther Boyle
Sarah Swaney
J C Sutherbunl
Carpenters
T J Smith
Voeder
Amanda Mills
la Crosse
Wis
Gertrude
Canada
Flora Brown
Magnolia Grange
John Swaney School
Ann
Old Salem
Granville High School
Swaney School
Ralph Mills
Oscar Bullgarner
John Swaney High
A. B
Gove
Henry Auto Co
H C Vollmer
Bell Bros
Groat
Albert Schiffbauer
Weber
Marjorie Bangs
Queenie Henning
Bertha Squires
Decatur
Downey
Nathan Edsall
Marshalltown
Perry Mills
West
Mills
M Quaintance
Harry
Glenn Golden
Quaintance
Elgin
S. B Merritt
Ora Curtis
OD Hanes
Estela Bell
Vera Phillips
Daisy Brenner
Eberly
Sarah Phillips
Hiltabrand
la Salle
Mrs Phillips
Henry Wilsmann
la Salle County
Mr. Wilsmann
Mat Neifing
Iilsmann
Andrew Whorrel
Kate-Quantoff
Fred- Wiles
Mannzo f-Wilemann
Charles Quant
Mt, Palatine
John Graham
J. C. Johnson
Tonica
Strawn
C. W. Curtis
Alex Herwick
G O Davis
Lola Davis
Stella Davis
Ora Nauman
Mt. Palatine
Rolley
Elna Davis
la Sallé
Guthrie
Kathryn Drain
Con
Smith
Presbyterian Hospital
Arethia
Phiches Esten
Edad Diamond
B. Elliston
BURC
Tox Magnolta
Simmons
Hae -Restare
Gentenar Toaphaly
Ee Barnes’ Roy
Mea
Eairagineat Society
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