Varna notes and community updates in local pages
Varna residents attend Republican and Prohibition campaign talks. Mrs. Harriet Wilerman of Denver and Mrs. Potia visit. Hallowe en box social raises 23 dollars. Church events, Sunday School reports, and local Socials described along with new parsonage settling and school discussion.
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Varna
Mico Nollio Weeden
Miga
Krather
Amd
Durtis Wright
Sue
Misa Wthol_ Litchfield
Toluca
Charles McCoy
Chicago
Sant
Ted, Gants
Venona
Harriet Wilerman
Tdenver
Col
Puesta
We Potta
Liaco
Willey
Farnoon
Nantor
Williama
Allan
Ford Car: ‘From Florid
Wwe
Almoolf
Mr. Willams
iMras Piper
Makilwa
Pra‘sqnfod
Puator
Congregational Church
Hollowwayville
Rav. Harris
Tee Idiwa
Florence Jack
Cottage
Bro
Dunhow
Zour
Chia
Broadmoor
Henry
Mra. sHerr
Milo
Fred' Farley
Quita
Acorn Lisker
Richard Tremain
Tnet
Hattie Harris
Milton
Lucian Fosdick
Robert Daniels
Exclusive clothing sale promotes Sharp patterns and value
Local retailer touts Schaffner and Marx suits from sixteen fifty to twenty five dollars and a wide selection of hats shirts shoes ties pajamas underwear scarves and coats. The ad promises exclusive patterns, new millinery bedding and an extensive house furnishings display with frequent discounts and a large showroom.
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Schaffner
Varsity
Caine
Redfern
Prairie social pages recount Hallowe'en events and notices
Lois Leigh visited friends in Chillicothe while residents from La Prairie and Lacon attended a Hallowe'en social at the Calder home. The M E church Missionary Society elected officers. A big bonfire and wire for Sunday calls. Central items include trips to Peoria and Sparland, a funeral in Champaign, a road tax dispute with Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, and local social visits and kin visits across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
Lois ‘Leigh
Chillicothe
Otto Mehsataedt
Borothy
Lacon
Joy Duncan
Steuben
Missionary Society of the
M.E. Church
RR. Leigh
Caldar
Secraeturyjand
Charles Kimbla
Nellie Smith
Alvin Calder
L. G. Calder
Weintes
A. J. McCartney
Peoria
Isabelle ‘McCartney
Mis
Longman
Reba
Ivan
Clyde Longman
Herbert Wilson
H. Barton
Charles Thomas
Marland
Sparland
Anna Slough
Misa Lola Miler
Princeville
Alma
Wdna Calder
Robert
Ed Calder
Misa Margaret Webber
Abingdon
Feverett Edminster
la Prairie
Wil- Mont Montor
Champaign
Saratosa
M. E
Lou and Ly's entertaining relatives in East Peoria
Sunday events recount social gatherings in Henry and nearby towns. Mrs. Ben Mattingly reports a lost purse containing ten dollars with appeal for its return. The Boosters group thanks friends for support at a social that raised 18 dollars in door receipts and a candy stand yielding over a dollar.
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Lou &Ly’s
East Peoria
John Marge
Henry
Sugar Grove
Eer
Ladita
Reld
Rogella ‘Horr
Scoial Jas
Ben Mattingly
Coan
Eliot
Mattingly
Charles McAllister
Lafayette
Aec
Youne
Seach
Ruby
Seble
Lure
Wheeler
Blanche
Mic ‘Wheeler
Ethel Welch
Merna
Dally
Nora Lith
Mildred Sebley
Edna
McCall
Community notes from Wenona and nearby towns
Local social and church news with visits from Wenona residents to Henry and Granville. Includes wedding of Louis Daveon to Cora Davis of Ottawa, updates on families, school and Hallowe en events, illness, car trips to Peoria rally, and a Duroc Jersey deer sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gotchelt
Miles Cora Dickey
Wenona
C. R. Wheeler
J. L. George Eent
Chicago
Harry Ward
Granville
Mra. Sable
Mary Wheeler
George
Fred Wheeler
Murphy
Henry
James Wherry
Stickel
Miss Campbell
Walter Cook
Christian Church
T. Murphy
John Hollinghouse
Louis Daveon
Cora Davis
Ottawa
Lake Senselwine
Mat Cook
Toledo
F. C. Cook
James Wheat
James Ransom
Samuel Longman
Tommie
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
A. L. Kildow
Wherry
Watson
Walnut
F.E. Wheeler’s
Hallowe'en
Harry Johnson
Drake
W.S._Murphy
J. T. Wherry’s
Whitefield
Alice Franceway
Elliott
James Case
eToness
Grandma Cook
Mat Drake
Adie
Grandma
Giltier
H.W. Downey
Ida Koeper
Peoria
Great daily press versus country weekly in readers’ eyes
A fragment argues that home newspapers still serve as Heralds of everyday life by covering school milestones birthdays marriages and family events, while national dailies struggle to displace local weeklies in readers’ loyalties. It references school entries, college beginnings, first births, and personal milestones as core content.
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Free Ofspaper
Bharth
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Berema
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Tompkins Township
Knox- County
Atchison,Toneka &Santa Fehatapad Co
Tila
Gamp Grove
Andraws
Elmer
Reese
Brodmoor
Camp Grove
A. J. Kistler
Harry Mallett
Michigan
David
Myers
Danel Currie
Dodd
James Monier
William Monier
Dillavone
Pedtta
Myen
Tend
Peter Horberger
Nebraska
SFE
Duroc
Jersey
William Schlesser
First National Bank
C M. Jones
Harrison
J. L. Jones
C. H. Scholes
M. Jones
G. Cromwell
W. S. Harrison
George McGillick
William Duke
Illinois
Jon
Whitefield Duck Club
Goose Lake
Man Juake
Schick Quarter
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