Local News Notes and Social Updates From Lacon
The woolen mill closed the day after the election for lack of orders. Mr and Mrs J W Odell visit relatives at Milton Junction Wisconsin. H J DePue plans to return to Washington next week. A furnace is being installed in the Catholic church. Mr and Mrs Frank Sloey visit Peoria. Sloey’s sister Mire Gullem is very sick. Mrs Henry Wombacher aids her ill father Mr Berkinab. Mr and Mrs Harry Campbell traveled from Chicago to visit Joseph Campbell’s family. Bill W Thames died Saturday evening. Brie’s death surprised friends. Mr and Mrs Irving Broaddus, visiting Chicago, have returned. Mrs Cook recovers rapidly. Baptists donate dishware for 75–80. Mr and Mrs Wesley Odell give a Singer sewing machine. Mrs Sred Thomas recovering from major surgery in Chicago. expects home in two weeks. A surprise party marks the 20th anniversary for Mr and Mrs Shores. they receive a chair. Master in Chancery appoints M J Monahan, Jacob Storm and Michael Batrim to appraise Archibald Simpson estate, surveying farms in Hopewell, Roberson Townships and Varna. The estate likely settled at the Santa ry term court.
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J. W.odell
Milton Junction
Wis
H. J. DePue
Washington
Frank Sloey
Peoria
Sloe
Irving Broaddus
Chicago
Geroy Cook
Cook
M.M. Mallory
Toluca
Everett
Thompson
Baptist Church
Wesley Odell
S'red Thomas
W. Shores
Jacob Storm
Michael Batrim
Population shifts and local politics in Lacon and Marshall county
Maj DePue cites Lacon census at 1601 residents, down 48 from ten years earlier as old townspeople vote. Judge Joseph L W Ong, once Marshall County resident, was a fusion candidate for registrar in Mosca County, Colorado, reportedly elected. A rural free delivery proposal faces local remonstrance and political maneuvering as Marshall County democracy supporters regroup after defeat.
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Maj DePue
Lacon
Joseph LW. Ong
Asfarshall
Moesa
Colorado
James Hoyt
Dr Boal
Boal
Peoria
Marshall County
Benminnton
Lacon Township
Gerenely
Lacon Democrat
Lacon News Briefs on Local Appointments and Sermon
Frank Beedle obtained a position at Galesburg and locates relatives in Nevada and Sparland. Mrs Misher moved from Sparland to be near family. Mrs Henry Stovhre is recovering from an illness. Micher Wiley preached at a church last Sunday in the area.
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Lacon
Frank Beedle
Galesburg
Empethrmeock
Nevada
Vic
Henry
Wiley
Buuday
Sparland School Notes and Local Signals Update
Sparland notes report a newborn son for Benj Russell and Mary, Van Antwerp named as a telephone king with Hue services nationwide, and a restaurant for sale in town. Highlights include a student body meeting, comrade E. J. DePue’s Washington trip, and football team challenges for Thanksgiving. Botany and physics classes study. several students absent or excused.
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Sparland
Benj Russell
Mary
Royce
W. Zimmerman
Springfield
van Antwerp
Hue
E. J. DePue
Washington, D. C
A. J. Cress
Almaterman
Bac Clty
Iowa
Spanland Schlooy
Willie Frank
Edward van Antwerp
Edith Nightwonger
Sever
Grace Nighawonuger
Sparland High School
Halsey Monler
Local Society Notes From Hennepin And Nearby Areas
Mra Mattern of Hennepin visits her daughter Mrs Prank Wiga rditi. Case visited in La Prairie among Aitchizon youths. Mr Helmandolker plans to stay on his farm. Bessie Williams visits Oneida on Tuesday to see Carrie and sisters for the holidays. J A Williams mourns loss of canned fowl. A watchdog guarded returns while fruit vanished from the cellar. RB G C Vail hosting cousin Mrs State Hoagland widow of Alex Hoagland visiting before Chicago trip. Her home is in Platt County Kansas.
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Mra Mattern
Hennepin
Vieitiu
Prank Wigarditi
Case
la Prairie
Bessie Williams
Oneida
Carrie
Vail’s
Sxate Hoagland
Alex Hoaghiud
Hledry
Shi
Chicago
isit_n_eon
Platt County
Kanens
Remedy praised for curing bloody flux in Arkansas
Odave used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Trio tt a great remedy Mr E. Pulpper of Poteau Ark says it cured him of bloody flux. The quick cures in severe cases make it a favorite. For sale by Dr Powell.
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Odave
Chamberlain
E. &. Pnlpper
Poteau
Ark
Powell
SOUTH WHITEFIELD NOTES A BUSY WEEK OF NEWS
Grandma Jacobs visited. Mra BS Hofer remains ill. Chauncey Peters left for Lima Ohio after the election to visit sisters. Bonham recovered from intermittent fever. Snow covered ground Saturday and Sunday. Local social events and services announced. Ballard's Balm mentioned for cuts and sprains. Various local residents and visitors noted with brief comments.
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Jacobs
Mra BS
Hofer
Chauncey Peters
Lima
Ohio
Mttio Mgr
Bonham
Royce
Spariand Hall
Ording
Wim Hoadley
Sparland
Roger Rove
H. D. Bonham
Henry
Alfred Betts
Ruby
Losta Betts
W. Waughop
Rev Whitmer
Moukinley
Oles Toxeres Ee
Lampne
Cal
T. W. Waughee
Ottawa
Florida
Local visitors and husking plans noted around town
Elsie Cox visits relatives in Town while Henry Aukland and family were visitors Sunday. James Somers entertained his father from Castleton last Friday. Many residents will finish husking corn this week. Dr Willis of Peoria, with a friend, visited J. O. Hill last Thursday.
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Lundy
Elsie Cox
Henry Aukland
Henry
James Somers
Castleton
Willis
Peoria
J. O. Hill
Vague Local Notes From Frantic Week in Tampico Area
Rey France visited Van Orin and Tampico, with Mrs France and their son. he left to visit longer and returned Friday evening. W H Wood travels to Peace with a trotting horse purchase in view, aiming to bring a county flyer and draw crowds. H V Richards at Grand Opera House praised as a top scientific lecturer despite stormy weather.
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Rey France
van Orin
Tampico
Bureau County
France
Tfrt
W. H. Wood
Y Putnan
Barly Maulfair
el Werd
Neadngining
Mr Lucas
Weeks Broz
Adam Deck
Tarly
H. V. Richards
Grand Opera House
Henne
Frederick
Muavi Jass
Local Social Notes From Magnolia Area
Mrs bowers is quite sick at this writ ing. Addie Brady of Pearlas visiting her sisters, Mrs O I Taylor visiting Chicago. Daisy Haws visiting Henry. Mrs Jeese Miller was a Varna catler Thursday afternoon. Rev Schacht spent weekend in Grand Ridge. Born to Mr and Mrs George Clemens a daughter on Tuesday Nov 6. Mrs Becker returning home after guest of J B Thornton. Mrs Stainbrook and Pansy to Belleville Kansas Tuesday. Mrs J B Thornton and Mrs Becker visiting Venona friends last Monday. Miss Clementine Mealeb of Great Bend Kansas visiting her mother Mrs Wm Potter. J H Massie summoned to Fairfield Nebraska for funeral of his father, returned to Magnolia. Mr and Mrs Kemp of Sandy, Mrs Margaret Beckwith of Streator, Mrs Elizabeth Dixon of Nebraska visiting town.
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Magnolia
Mra Bowers
Addie Brady
Pearlas
Mra O. I. Taylor
Chicago
Daisy Haws
Henry
Jeese Miller
Varna Catler
Rev Schacht
Grand Ridge
George Clemens A
Becker
J.B. Thornton
Stainbrook
Pansy
Belleville
Kansas
J. B.thornton
Venona
Clementine Mealeb
Great Bend
Wm Potter
J. H. Massie
Fairfield
Nebraska
Kemp
Sandy
Margaret Beckwith
Streator
Elizabeth Dixon
Rhuie
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Reliet in Six Hours claims rapid cure for kidney and bladder diseases with immediate relief from pain and water retention. Advertises effectiveness for both sexes and notes sale at Dr Powell's drug store.
Putnam Notes and Local Church Sermon Recap
Putnam reports P Carroll shipping hogs Monday evening and Albert Stickel sending fat cattle to Chicago Tuesday. Mrs Lawson hosts a visiting sister while Mr Lawson moves into the Pason house. Christian and M E churches raise funds from election day dinners. James Wherry’s daughter remains much as before, sadly ill. Rev L G Landenberger preached on Baptized with the Holy Spirit and with Fire, stating three uses of baptism and that water symbolizes truth and repentance.
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L. G. Landenberger
Lord Jesus Christ
John
Purification Promise and Trinity Teachings
The text speaks of John the Baptist preparing the way and calls for repentance to purify the inner self. It describes the ax at the tree and avoidance of evil, the Holy Spirit as truth freeing from evils, and baptism as participation in the divine nature. It concludes that the Father Son and Holy Spirit embody love truth and usefulness, the Christian trinity.
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the Baptist
Job
Judea
Judeu
Local Notices and Upcoming Events From Quaker Lane
Last week misread names corrected Mr Hunt instead of Mrs Dr Taylor. George Blull visited. Theodore Smith Mildred and Edna Wilson spent Sunday in Lostant. Mrs Mattie Mills traveled to Benjaminville McLean County to visit her mother. News of Wm Gal breath’s mother’s death arrived over a week ago. The Clear Creek schoolhouse Literary pod opens a gale for winter Sunday eve the 3d. Grange meeting Saturday the 11th hosted by Mrs M W Smith with a paper. union speaker Ms Shinn discussed Does the Army Canteen Promote Temperance to the Army.
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Mr Hunt
Dr Taylor
George Blull
Theodore Smith
Mildred
Edna Wilson
Lostant
Mattie Mills
Benjaminville
McLean County
Wm Galbreath
Clear ‘Creek
Grange
M W Smith
Ms Shinn
Amy
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism in a Day
An advertisement touts a “Mystic Cure” that claims to cure rheumatism in one day. It asserts the medicine removes the cause and makes the disease disappear, with initial benefit on the first dose. Priced at 75 cents and sold by E and F. A. Powell.
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Dow
F. A. Powell
Expressive Eyes as Compliment Said to a Girl
The New York Press notes a girl who seems to stare with sad, expressive eyes. It suggests such looks often come from being told she has expressive eyes by a mip or acquaintance.
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N. Y
Too Far Behind Milly Elderly Miss Hurdly Exchange
Dialogue excerpt shows Willy and Milly comment on Miss Elderly’s speed, noting she is faster yet cannot recover lost time. The phrase Too Far. Behind captures a cautious remark about progress and remaining gap.
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Milly
Miss Elderly
Willy
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