Local notices and family updates from Lacon area scene
The column records family events and local affairs including a brother’s wife ill and undergoing an operation, plans to clear land for John VanAntwerp, the town school and churches closed due to smallpox fears, vaccination efforts, and residents like Clarence Jarman and Martin helping with harvest and corn husking. It also notes Mrs F A Barr’s return from Los Angeles and family dynamics with Mr Barr and Doc.
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Ceared
Tharg
Clarence Jarman
Martin
Gome
Revert Smith
Lacon
F A Barr
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr.Barr
Leslie
Peoria
Bradley
California
Barr
Doc
Obituary of Lydia Cartwright Saggars Cartwright
Lydia Cartwright born October 8 1836 in Allegheny County New York married John Saggars March 1855. She had four children Sibbil Tanner John Ernest and Jesse with two sons John and Jesse predeceasing her. She died November 9 of stomach cancer at her daughter Tanner’s home in Sparland and was interred at Lacon Cemetery beside husband and two sons. Her survivors include Silas Cartwright and Mrs Rebecca Sparr. The funeral included Bible reading by Mr Chessman and a song by Mr Barr with flowers from children and Helping Hand society members.
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Lydia Cartwright
Allegheny County
New York
John Saggars
Sibbil Tanner
Sparland
John
Ernest
Danville
Jesse
Lacon
Saggero
Saggera
Tanner
Holmen Tanner
Chicago
Chessman
Barr
Helping Hand Society
Wis Tstrsiy
Camp Grove Memoir Notes and Local Appointments
Local chatter records dozens of names and visits around Camp Grove and Peoria. Mentions include J Metlanus ill, Olive Dillan at Brads, Webber King shipping goods, weddings planned, and farm sales near Annawan. A Cas tleton citizen, Mr Schwarts, dies. Stolp Camp Grove pride noted as best town for business in Marshall County.
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Emseo Notley
John Metlanus
Biles Olive
Brads
Grant
Logan
Ool Plapa
Webber and
King
J. O'Brieg
Peoris
John Winne
Bradford
MD Reend
Peoria
George Dexter
W. HL Davidcom
C. J. O'Brien
Wm. Gilikayo
Ben Landley
Adolph Runser
Dan Hafaagis
Winns Bros
James F Hickey
Loweimegs
Thomas Peal
John Sliver
Worthington
German Levie
Wyoming
Camp Grove
Thomas Ryap
W. Rey
Willis H. King
Peoria Tueaday
L. L. Dugan
Frank Colgen
Tiskilwa
Annawan
Castleton
Schwarts
John Hickey
Dakotas
Havana
Anne
Papa
Marshall County
Minister's remarriage plans stir parish gossip amid cold snap
The community notes a distant minister away on business and rumored to marry a bride’s parent home in Gilson next Wednesday at noon. The column also covers Temperance Day plans, Sunday school programs, Epworth League meetings, and local social events including a new baby and a Bradford trip.
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M. EB
Gilson
Wes
M. HE
Echool
Epworth League
Mdmg Seaith
A. McKeon
Snd
Ban Pettigrew
Bradford
H. B. Gough
Hedding College
Joe Schwab
Ryan of
Whitelich
Misao
Deane
Gandio
LIM
Sanday
Dave
Burial of Levi Hall Recalls Long Illinois Life
An obituary from Neponset recalls Levi Hall born January 18 2839 at Shiloh New Jersey. He lived in Peoria and Speer Ridge areas died after a week of illness and an apoplexy. A funeral at Neponset Congregational Church honored his temperate character and longtime service in farming and work with Deacon Stevenson and James Smith.
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Yonstin Odiok
Haery Pleura
Shingin
Binheg
Stewart
Nogoinset
Fon Lng
Lewin
Comeregan
Rockefeller
Willis
Willis Wall
Hoe
Levi
Levi Hall
Shiloh
N. J
Jam
Peoria
Nepondst
Neponset
Leonard Hartwell
Ylowera
Bose
Speer
Messenger
Illinois
Hell
Wiliam Stevanson
Deacon Stevenson
Mr. Harl
James Smith
Dash Montes
Starr
Probate Proceedings Open in Hunt Estate Court
The court reports probate actions for the Hunt estate with letters of administration granted to Frank P. Hunt and an approved inventory. Claims allowed include amounts to Joseph Almons, Jesse W. Byatia, D. Spalding, and Ferdinand tin Betate. Final reports filed. notices of final settlement issued. real estate parcels and resulting transfers summarized for multiple beneficiaries and creditors.
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S. M. Hunt
Frank P. Hunt
Joan Samuel Pairan
Josepl
Almons
Jesse W. Byatia
D. Spalding
Ferdinand Tin Betate
Bemry Althaus
Sarah Irsbelle
Sarah C
R. C. Odhorne
Vikas Ventura
Tolacs
Master
Methey Trisler
Bleak
Joke Kingot
Frank C. Foster
Martin
Locke
Dleck
Lacon
William Gt. Boyd
Wilt Te Ilea
Kopawwerl
Sarah Gray
Hushend
Amale Gerth
SantelFo Great
Tosep
Sirgeons
Arthur B. Scheuler
Streatnr
Boe
Minima Kiucs
Wenona
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