Esparland visit and local notes from Henry county
George Burt Sr and Thomas Monier attended Baptist services and dined with the correspondent. Dr L G Thompson was buried at Lacon. Mrs Silas Cartwright died, funeral at M B H church. Mrs Peter Craig and sister visited their parents. George Christman bought the A Wright house. Mystic Workers held a basket social at the town hall. Several locals mentioned with minor items of movement and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BH
Peter Craig
Toomey
Henry
Ais
Pat Dwyer
George Christman
A. Wright
Buson Della Thatcher
Mystic
Nathaniel Marshall
B. Dey
Dakota
Wallace Hoadley
Frank van Antwerp
Charles Maxwell
W. O'Leary
Hallowen
Mr Thatcher
Town meeting to discuss district schools in Whitefield corners
A local gathering last night in Whitefield corners debated bringing the SO EN district schools before the people. Leaders included George UG Hunt and Claude Brown with Mary Bupt Stark Co and Frank Perry Co Sapt among speakers. about 175 attendees enjoyed a supper and social exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof O
Niet Uy
George UG
Hunt
Ene Co
Claude Brown
Aitonas
Mra Mary
Haast Saf Randing
Snell
Sparland
Albert Lanes
McKest
Chillicothe
Runnells Sale Draws Praise and Local Movement
T H Runnells reported a strong sale with many items sold and satisfaction with results. Residents note Edith Moffitt's visit from Peck Kansas and departing with her hosts. Local movements include E H Walker and J DeMaranville attending a funeral in Sparland and several visits from area families amid the week.
Metamora social notes and local hopes amid illness weather
South Whitefield reports a Meta mora visiting youth as a potential bride candidate. Hen ry callers at I. W. Waughop home share sympathy for Mrs Cartwright and Mrs Nathaniel Marshall’s illness. Charles Jacobs sick but recovering. Dr Patch aided. Grandma Jacobs welcomed. Arnold Medearis and baby visit. Numerous neighbors attend church and socialize while cold season and farm worries persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metamora
Otto Fiedler
Zetta Louise
Swein
Wm Jacobs
Henry
I. W. Waugbhop
D. Marshall
Nathaniel Marshall
Charles Jacobs
Patch
Mrs Cartwright
Husbad
Mra Medearis
Arnold
Mra O Meister
Miss Mollie
Grandma Jacobs
Darling and
Sone
I. W Waughop
Schroeder
Nebraska
Clarence Green
Leslie Wangbop
Irma
Morehall
J. L. Fenater
Novel party at W Monter home entertains locals
At the Steuben area gathering hosted by W Monter last Friday night the novelty event drew a social and financial success. Attendees followed a staged witches and fairies route to a cellar region of light and entertainment, with many enjoying the humorous spectacle and the lively atmosphere. Ed Walker and James DeMeranville from Mineral visited en route to Mrs Cartwright funeral in Sparland and then returned via Bethel. Robbie Russell has been recovering, improving in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Monter
Ed Walker
James DeMeranville
Mineral
Bureau County
Cartwright
Sparland
M. E
Bethel
Robbie Russell
Bethel and Sparland hold upcoming quarterly meetings
Bethel hosts a quarterly meeting next Sunday with Elder Van Pelt present though not preaching. Sparland holds a quarterly conference Thursday at two o clock with Rev May expected to deliver a sermon. Local residents D Hoskins and Thomas Hosking move repairs on nearby property. Ed Tanquary and family visited Chillicothe. Mrs Ellen Haskel joined them. Willie Blackwell returns to Morning Sun as a teacher after vacation. farmers begin husking with some corn still green. Norris Root and Lew Odell families visit locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Sparland
van Pelt
Rev May
D. Hoskins
N. Thompson
Thomas Hosking
Ed Tanquary
E. Moffit
Chillicothe
Ellen Haskel
Tanquary
Willie Blackwell
Morning Sun
Norris Root
Lawn Ridge
Thomas Monier
Lew Odell
Whitefield
Death of Rev Bentley At West Jersey Home
Ghicggo paper reports Rev BE N Bentley former pastor of this place found dead at his West Jersey home on the 26th. He was retired for years and his wife died last spring. Local social notes mention visits by Kermeen and Keenan families, a Hallowe en social at Ed Reinbeck s, a funeral for Mrs Cartwright, corn hucking, a Camp Grove switchboard, and various local residents in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghicggo
BE. N. Bentley
West Jersey
James Murphy
Colney Place
Edward Kermeen
Henry
Will McAfee
James Keenan
Nettle Ryan
Hallowe’n
Ed Reinbeck
Sam King
Cartwright
Sparland
Camp Grove
Hennessey
Herbert Wilson
Frank Klein
Mra ‘Noine Wooden
Oklahoma
Loma Fraine
Divelblias
Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured In Three Days
Morton L Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered widespread inflammatory rheumatism for six weeks with eight doctors and swelling before using the Mystic Cure for rheumatism. He says it gave immediate relief and she walked within three days. Sold by J B E and F A Powell druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton L
Hill of
Lebanon
Ind
J. BE
F. A. Powell
Druggista
Henry
Camp Grove Social Notes and Local Visits Update
Camp Grove dances at Hennessey Hall drew a large crowd with harp by Henry Wetzel Sparland and violins by Cat Starliper and Will Hepnpressey Cammo Grove. Mrs Harwood's family from Wyoming and Eastings visited. Beal and Mra Mio nie Bouldan stayed with her. Statements mention missing items from a buggy and funeral attendance for Mrs Cartwright in Sparland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessey's Hall
Henry Wetzel
Sparland
Cat Starliper
Will Hepnpressey
Cammo Crove
George Jones
Beal
Wyoming
Mra Mionie Bouldan
Eaalings
Neb
Will Harwood
Sam King
Silas Cartwright
Phelps
Church Street
Mary Casey
Ie Charred
Hr Braford
Wm Arnold
Mr French
Earl Trimmer
Kirksville
Anna King
Walter Davidson
Family
la Prairie
Samuel
David Casey
Henry
David Rosa
Worm Destroyer Ad From Dr Powell’s Drug Store
An advertises a worm destroyer product described as white cream vermifuge that kills worms and removes mucus and slime. It claims to cleanse the body and promote a healthy condition where worms cannot exist. Appears to be from Dr Powell's drug store.
Farmers struggle with wet corn and local news from Saratoga Center
Farmers report corn not dry enough to store as Patrick Kennedy stores nearly 6000 bushels. Albert Harkiecon seeks relief from rheumatism after a month in Wet Springs. Local notes include phone disputes at Camp Grove, social visits, illnesses, house moving for Walter Dodd, and residents visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Kennedy
Albert Harkiecon
Wet Springs
Henry
Camp Grove
Jennie Higgins
Bourdett
Whitefield
Chas Ballsbury
Grandma Heelys
Michael Landers
Mrs Alfred Holmes Spends Thursday With Parents
Mrs Alfred Holmes spent the afternoon of Thursday visiting her parents, sharing time and conversation in a family gathering context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Holmes
Local Hennepin Marriage and Community News
Miss Stella Jessie Boyle wed Grover Adrian Myers in a family ceremony at Moronta, with Rev Douglass officiating. Myers, a telegraph operator now stationed in Ladd after transfer, and Miss Boyle will reside at Lade after December 1. Also present were scenes of life in the Holy Land by Miss Ben Oliel of Jerusalem and local civic notes including a M W A policy payout and a sidewalk upgrade in Hennepin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moronta
Stella Jessie Boyle
I. O. Boyle
Grover Adrian Myers
Teagarden
Indiana
Douglass
M. BE. Church
Hennepin
Misa Stella
J. E. Taylor
Peoria
Hennepin Ve 8-I
R. R. Co
Taylor
Record Office
Whitaker Hotel
Carrier Store
High Street
R. P. Harper
Guthrie
Oklo
Mra J. 5
Jne Henning
Laroune Stanton
P. M
David Hamm
Kewanee
Grand Opera
Milton Ball Hurt by Ball in Putnam Home Town
A nine year old boy Milton Ball was struck in the face by a ball last Tuesday and treated by Dr B Stipp. He was kept from school for several days. The article notes social events at the parsonage and various local updates including visits, illnesses, and the upcoming school entertainment and box social Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Milton Ball
B Stipp
Mr. Martin
Rev Martin
Mra Martin
Peoria
Myrtle Williame
Mammy Cleary
Wyanat
Charles Stickel
Beau
Kewanee
M. L. Condit
Martin
Fred Ball
Chicago
Magnolia school October pupils lists and notices
Intermediate and Primary department pupils named as not tardy or absent during October. Miscellaneous social notices include visitors from Streator and Sandy, Thanksgiving dinner plans by the Ladies Aid at the Masonic Hall, and several local visits and entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia School
Bertha Insign
Everett Hecht
Everett Carlberg
Chester Law
Margaret Balderston
Olifle Roberts
Gladys Ruble
Emma Stinger
Clyo Wells
Eunice Wells
Inez V. Lundy
Mildred Ruble
Viola Hauger
Margaret Dunne
Barbara Wells
Hattie Eddingfield
Amber Ramsey
Henry Schluedler
Walter Horton
Kia Hattenbaur
Streator
Maury McDermott Moon
Iowa
Harvest Home
McNabb
Conke
Ladies Aid Society
Minnie Balderston
Harry
Florence Meade
Whitefield
Charles Hannum
Herman Wertz
Toluca
LL W. Johnson
Strawn
Mra C. H. Ransom
J. &. White
Bride of
Henry
Mabel Reginald
Mra Johnson
J. B. Boman
Ethel Bishop
Lacon
Mr. Balderston
Dean
LaRose
Emma. Ramsey
Belleville
Kansas
Harry Bishop
Mre Moffitt
Azba Law
Harvest festival and services noted at Danish Lutheran church
McNabb reports a harvest home festival and union afternoon services with Rev Johnson Rev Kellar and Rev Rasmusen delivering sermons and remarks The community welcomed Mr Craig at a Friday evening club event Miss Rambo left Sunday due to her grandfather’s death Clifford Mills visited Champaign for a football time Mr Shopkins moved to the new section Boss H G Beck traveled to Chicago on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Mr Shopkins
H. G. Beck
Chicago
Death of Carl Breneman Violonist Shocks Mt Palatine
Carl Breneman, noted violinist, dies Thursday at Cedar Point shortly after returning from California where he sought relief for health issues. Charles and Frank Powell attended a Wednesday sale, bought stock, and returned home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Brenneman
Cedar Point
California
Charles
Frank Powell
A Woman's Complexion and the August Flower Cure
An advertisement attacking cosmetic and local treatments for skin improvement asserts the liver as the source of disease and promotes Green's August Flower to purify blood and improve complexion. It claims benefits for constipation biliousness nervousness and sleep and offers trial and regular bottle prices at druggists.
Four One Day Sunday School Institutes Set Across Four Towns
A. T. Arnold leads four one day Normal Institutes for Sunday school workers. Events run Nov 10 Tiskilwa Nov 11 Neponset Nov 12 Princeton and Nov 18 Luddington with county officers hosting. All ages invited bring pencil and money offering for Stark association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiskilwa
Nepomet
Princeton
Ludd = ivery
Stark Association
A. T. Arnold
Neponset
Ladd
M. EB
Wneponset
Congregationa
Idol
M, Ec
Lone Tree Notes on Meeting and Local Happenings
Presbyterian churches and local leaders invite Lone Tree residents to a Whitefield meeting November 17 to discuss consolidation of county schools. Also scheduled: quarterly conference next Wednesday, church board 2 pm, and evening sermon. Numerous local visits, farming moves, and Sunday school at Lone Tree noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Churches
Vincent Aten
Netifer
Koon
Lone Tree
Whitefield
D. J. Kern
Coupt
Winnebage
Blark
Bureau
Putnam
Marshall
McKoon
Cadwell Place
M. I
Milo
J. C Merritt
Hill
Mra Busan Peters
South Whitefield
Oliver Wright
Sone Carpenter
Corbly
Frank Bell
Kek Wright
Spoon River
Lindsey Anderson
Orrip Johnson
Jerry Kane
Runnells
Cale
Anderson
Ransom
David Wright
Lone ‘Tree
Best Liniment on Earth Proclaims Rheumatism Cure
M Mellany of Greenville Texas writes of suffering rheumatism last winter and bed rest for weeks. A friend shared Ballard's Snow Liniment, leading to quick relief and no further pain. The note promotes the liniment as the best remedy, with sizes 250, 500 and 100 dollars available at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Mellany
Cireenville
Tex
Welles
Ballard
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Lfe
Thacker & Son
Jewelers
Opticians
Yanochowski Building
Henry, Ill
Marehall County
Hen Ty
Dg. M Locke, Henry, Jil
the Republican
Whitefield Corners
T. H. Runnells
Peck
Edith Moffitt
E. H. Walker
J. DeMaranville
Crosdick
H. D. Bonham
Lundell
Steuben
Saratoga
Saratoga Center
Magnolia
Illinois
Cannah Jones
NRY
Ill
MT Palatine
John Tarter
Benry
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