Social notes from Toluca area near Thanksgiving week
Numerous entries recount visits and illnesses among residents. Perry Dakin, Walker Johnston and others visited Ottawa. Miss Elizabeth Curtis and Mrs A Be Phillips are noted as visiting in Peru and Brit ish Lane respectively. Mr Pertdotti and Marie attended a funeral in Cedrene. Beta Sigmas hold bake sale and a church society meets Nov 9. R W Spencer’s Beta Sigmas plan a “A Trip Around the World” event on Nov 2, and the Sunday School Athletics committee schedules games starting Nov 7 with basketball and indoor baseball.
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Spencer
Mario Poridotti
A. Be. Phillips
Otto Wade
Beta Sigmas
Pertdotti
Marie
Hennepin
Jaris
Henry McGohey
Elsa Paxson
Hattie Wierman
Denver
Marion French
Nebraska
John Brown
H. B. Dean
Peoria
Jast
Wito
Gertrude’ Ramsey
Chicago
Hull Honao
Alma Qluck
Altiger
R. A. Ward
R. W. Spencer
Tracey Skelton
Eureka
Aledo
Ayeit
Graybill
Toluca
Depue
Sunday School Athletics Association
Wife in Pathetic Plaint. Domestic Exchange Misfires
A humorous domestic exchange shows Mrs. Bridge dictating a morning errand list to her husband George. She requests a gracara order, tea, crackers, skirt tailoring, a call to her sister, and sewing a coat tip, with George sighing at constant requests and a poultry business pitch from a neighbor prompting wary caution about second-hand fowls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Community notes and local updates from McNabb region
A mixed local item list covers hospital work in Blooming ton, road openings west of Me Nabb, and Hog cholera concerns. Residents attend social events at Louis Hoppold’s home hosted by Regina, with 75 youths present. Local shopping, housing changes, school visits, and new construction appear as residents pursue jobs and homes.
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Clifford Steer
Peoria
Johnston
Paul, Helgoth
Peter ‘Gresser
Joseph .Boman
W. H. Jonneon
Edward ‘Loesch
Peter Moring
Hennepin Jast
Robert Waler
Chicago
Gladys Kays
Swaney High School
Mis. Kays
Theodore Jensen
Wm. Anderson
Local Social Notes and Hallowe'en Party In Quaker Lane Area
Residents attend visits to Chicago and Peoria. families travel to Streator and Haysieta Minnesota. Local clubs meet at Mrs F P Smith in Quaker Lane. Juniors and seniors held Hallowe'en party at Gladys Kays home. Hog vaccination and near by cholera reports noted.
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Quaker Lane
T. J. Smith
Ben.King
Chicago
John Bum- Barner
Streator
O. P. Mills
Haysieta Minn
Rys
Leland Griffith
Amboy
W. G. Griffith
Magnolia Women'n Club
F. Pb.” Smith
Tudie Smith
J. C. Sutherland
Lostant Local Notes and Oct Wedding Report
Lostant community news covers numerous social updates. The October 25 wedding of Minnie Farrar and George Vandergrift is noted, plus local moves, visitors, shop paintings, and a variety of residents’ activities and travels including Ada Wilson’s return, Elizabeth Weber’s nursing studies, and John Berninger Hag moving back to Lostant with the blacksmith shop purchase.
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Grittien
Chicago
Pound
John
Sarah
Pistor’ Mro
T-H
Wick
M. E
Wm. Pagets
Charles ‘Vandegrift
Missouri
Ada
Wilson
Hgma
Berthe Burgess
Keota
C. Grivey
Arthur_ Wright
Fami
Pedent Buss
coarvel-fElder
Miso Sadie Thala
Boshell
J.M_Hannum
Robert Kelso
Iowa
Lostant
Emma Sharpless
Nebraska
W. M. Griffith
Lincoln
Neb
Elizabeth Weber
Ilinois
Laura Patterson
M. L. Shields
Berninger-Hag
Grant Walton
Ben Griffin
Whdére
Bloomington
Simmons
James Henning
Laster
Antler
N. D
David Williamson
John Waterman
Hera
H. M. Baxendall
Streator
St. John’s Church
Day
Maud
Concordia
Kas
Graves
W. W. Hillabrand
Ann Tonica
T. ‘H. Hebly
Gillespie
Venona
Minnie Farrar
George Vandergrift
A. E. Rowson
Margaret A. Shea
Miss Farrar
Miss-Maud-Vendegrift
Howard Ferrar
Arvilla "Gates
Forest degrees added to Modern Woodmen ritual
The Modern Woodmen of America adds Forest degrees to its ritual staged outdoors in a timber grove for public attendance. A Minonk News Dispatch quote suggests families buy corn to eat this winter to curb prices and improve health. An old funeral scene shows a change in viewing remains and a local accident endangering a girl’s eye while curling her hair.
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America
Charles Besser
Minonk News- Dispatch
The
Min
Lefa Sack
Mr. Carroll
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Gregory
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Wlda
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Carrie Whatherly
Osteopathic
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Central Park
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Henry B, Jacobs
Attornex-At-Law
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Henry, Ill
Bparland
Bugenois
H. Hunt
Henry Republican
Magnolia “Department
Chamberlain
Putnisa
Couméy
Mark
Bonda
Judith Petérson
Princeton
Bonida
Griffithy
Metta Lassmann
Hazel Anderson
W. B. Mills
Pulaski County
A& Corn
County Armors’ Institute
Beatrice Massie
General Story of
Brown & Olson
Varna
Penley
Louis McNabb
Joseph Bumfarner
Door Park
Pinay
J. M. Bumparner
E. B. Mills
San Francisco
Trim Hedges
Earl Gibron
Hoopeston
the ‘Hubert Bakery
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