Sparland Local Notices and Personal Tidbits
Sparland department includes local business authority for Taesky Reevshan with prompt attention promised. Delbert Taylor sold a driving horse to Ed Collins of Lacon. Mrs. Frank Van Antwerp and Mrs. John Parsons shop in Henry. Floyd Bett dying from a Los Angeles street car injury. William Frank of Delavan visited his parents. Wilson Jarman injured as a rider but recovered by afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bouton
Sparland
Taesky Reevshan
Delbert Taylor
Ed Collins
Lacon
Frank Hamilton
Frank VanAntwerp
John Parsons
Henry
M. B. Sparr
John VanAntwerp
A? Watkins
Bliss
Christ
William Frank
Delavan
Wilson
Clarence Jarman
Floyd Bett
Los Angeles
Cal
Floyd
Charles Dietz
Canton
Nellie Thomas
Sara
Epworth League Memorial for Margaret Riddell
A memorial program was held Sunday evening by the Epworth League in memory of Margaret Riddell. Miss Angie Baughman led the program with prayers, readings, songs, and readings from scriptures, featuring the Gehr family and Rev. Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Margaret Riddell
Angie Baughman
Rev
Bliss
Mabel Gehr
Freida Frank
Elsie Gehr
Snow Liniment Promises Pain Relief for Nerves and Bones
Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised to relieve neuralgia rheumatism lumbago and sciatic pains by penetrating to nerves and bone and circulating in the blood. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes at Powells City Drug Store Henry Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
J. B. & F. A. Powells City Drug Store
Henry
Ill
Chamberlain
J. BE
Powells City
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Restore Health and Vigor
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as restoring stomach and liver function, renewing nerve steadiness and blood vitality. It cites golden seal and other roots, praises original Liver Pills, and urges use of vegetable, purified preparations for stomach and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranaby Muir
Nature Latx
Pierce
Yy RV
Obituary notices for John Dacon and Anton Zindt
John Dacon born in England in 1831 died last Sunday after a life as a coal miner. He left a wife in England and received county aid in retirement. burial at Sparland cemetery followed a quiet farewell. Anton Frank Zindt born in Alsace Lorraine circa 1875 died Tuesday from mitral stenosis after running a Sparland butcher shop. His funeral is set for St. Joseph church Peoria with burial at St. Joseph cemetery. he leaves a wife two daughters and a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dacon
Sparland
Anton F. Zindt
Anton Frank Zindt
Mr. Zindt
Alsace Lorraine
France
Germany
Mr. Trompeter
Peoria
St. Joseph
Silas Cartwright Returns From North Dakota
Silas Cartwright came back last Friday from South Dakota after three months away. He reports good health and says rheumatism did not trouble him. He worked three weeks hauling wheat to market, loading 130 to 140 bushels, with a peak of 153. He notes frozen ground eight inches deep and thick mosquitoes requiring field smudges for horses. His daughter Gertrude accompanied him back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Cartwright
South Dakota
Gertrude
Camp Grove News Mixed With Weddings and Local Notes
Saratoga reports light rain and corn husking season. Michael McManus and Miss Anna Harty wed in Camp Grove after 14 years courting and board a wedding tour. David Ross and his Scottish bride marry in New York and settle in Camp Grove. Mrs. Harrison dies aged 78, golden wedding anniversary missed by one day. Agnes Dennis resigns teaching post, Miss Slattery to fill. Halloween social at Wm Atee’s and basket social at Coulter’s. Little Loyd Lewis injured. Chamberlain’s tablets praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McManus
Wisconsin
Frank Klein
Alfred Holmes
Cochran
Florence Mead
Hannum
Sexton
Streator
Lacon
Michael McManus
Anna Harty
Camp Grove
Newton van Ostrand
Peoria
David Ross
New York
Scotland
Robert Harrison
Agnes Dennis
Bureau Junction
Loyd Lewis
Dr. Blough
South Whitefield farming notes and local events
The passage records farmers husking corn with W. B. Deck, Walter Holler, and Ralph McLuckey aiding L. Waughop. It notes illnesses of Alvin Hofer and John Hofer, a death sympathy for the Bogner infant, a stock sale by Allison Pettitt, social visits by Miss Spangler and Miss Staily, and H. Marshall finishing corn husking. George Waughop dislocated his right ankle chasing a rat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Alvin Hofer
Val Hofer
George Vail
Cooney Helgoth
Squires
Chillicothe
John Hofer
W. B. Deck
Henry
Walter Holler
Ralph McLuckey
L. Waughop
Dwyer
Bonham
Miss Spangler
Burson
Tony Bogner
Allison Pettitt
Frank Wunder
Son Emmet
Eleanor Staily
Sparland
Miss Staily
Peoria
Wunder
H. Marshall
George Waughop
Constipation Cure Promised by Herbine in 1902 Letter
C A Lindsay of Bronson Florida reports February 12 1902 that Herbine quickly relieves constipation a condition linked to liver and kidney issues. The medicine is sold for 50 cents per bottle by J E B and F A Powells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Lindsay
P. M
Bronson
Fla
J. EB
F. A. Powells City Drug Store
Henry, Ill
Whitefield Center Community Notes and Local Postponements
Whitefield Center welcomes Mrs. John Jackson and family and Mrs. Lincoln Jackson of Dunlap, with visits to T. A. Seelye and Henry Aukland. Sunday school convention postponed to Nov 19 due to rain. Mrs. L. M. Bell visited Seelye. Ladies' Aid set for Nov 15 at Dora Somers and Dec 6 with Henry Aukland. Joe Hayward shelled corn last Wednesday. Supreme Court ruling on submerged lands boosts hunting preserve interest. value may rise as wealthy sportsmen seek access along Illinois waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Center
John Jackson
Lincoln Jackson
Dunlap
T. A. Seelye
Henry Aukland
Center Church
L. M. Bell
Dora Somers
Joe Hayward
Supreme Court
Mlinois
Fertilizing soil and blood with concentrated fat food
A chemist can analyze impoverished soil and prescribe fertilizer. If your blood is lacking, a doctor may advise a tonic or concentrated fat food to restore rich red corpuscles, noting fat as the missing element and highlighting easy digestion and assimilation.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Nourishes and strengthens
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is described as palatable and beneficial for body wasting in both children and adults. It will nourish and strengthen the body when milk and cream fail to do it, maintaining consistency and efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Independent telephone system to span the United States
A discussion on the growth of independent telephone lines contrasts Bell's established network with newer independent systems. It notes better sensitivity and faster service from independents, growing subscriber bases, and plans for heavy trunk lines to link states from New York to Texas, delivering superior toll service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ilinois
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Michigan
Missouri
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Arkansas
Texas
Public Service Values Highlighted in United States Postal System
The text argues that a valuable service must reach many people at low cost and without wasting user time. It credits the United States Postal Service for meeting these criteria and notes popularity of government and independent services for the same reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Postal Service
United States
Court House News Estate of Elizabeth Fischer and others
Probate petitions filed for Elizabeth Fischer and James Russell estates. Guardian discharge approved for minor Luke Logan Jackson. court costs remitted due to paternal death and estate under 500 dollars. Real estate transfers listed for multiple parcels in Toluca Saratoga and Lacon. Marriage licenses issued for several couples. Subscribe for The Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fischer
W. F. Reidt
Hartshorne
Choctaw
Indian Territory
Lake Logan Jackson
Luke Logan Jackson
James Russell
John Hamilton
Joseph Heininger
Henry
D. J. Kerrigan
Louis A. Lenz
Santa Fe
Toluca
Emily A. Dutton
Thomas Cain
Saratoga
Peter Shorner
Battason Wiertz
Bennington
Owen Fitzpatrick
Peter Peters, Jr
Nettie Snell
Emily Orcutt
Lacon
Local and state notes mix satire and sorrow
A collage of rural commerce talk and editorials covers corn crops and railroad car shortages, Christmas cheer, a Toluca death, advertising value, Galya city hopes, a Galva removal urge, a Ponti a conference bid to ban certain marriages, and Toulon Academy football satire with injuries and a call for exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Tlliois
Joseph Gavelli
Toluca
Italy
Galya
Galva
Illinois State Conference of Charities
Pontiac
W. Eb.taylor
Watertown
Taylor
Toulon Sentinel
Academy Mohawks
Henry High School
Academy Gaming
Henry
Toulon
Dean Hart
Eugene Rennick
Toulon Academy
Erictiron
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Republican
Sparland Personals
North Datota
Wm. Diverbiss
Telephone Company
Doott & Gowne Chemists
ANS
Pearl St
Bell Telephone Company
Illinois
Bell
Bell Company
Pekin
THE
Sparland Bank
Ino
I. Thompson
James Smith
W. H. Ford
I. M. Forbes
William Riddell
M. A. Hassenilu
H. E. Wescott
Omorom
National Bread Co
John van Antwerp
Sparland, Ill
E. F. Hunter
Court House News
Probate Court
Rudolph C. W. Ficken
Lynn Township
Woodford County
Marie M. Duden
William A. Smith
Margaret Custar
Michael M. McManus
Anna Hardy
Bradford
Ayer
Avera
Ian
Cal, Mechanieville
N.Y
Bottin
Aver
Frucetata
Lowell Maas
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