Death of Mrs Loretta O Grayburg in City
Mrs Loretta O Grayburg died at her home in the city on Monday November 13 1693 from pneumonia at age 52. The obituary recalls her as a devoted wife and mother with kind neighborly traits and a generous heart. Funeral services were held at the family home with Rev Arthur Iles and Rev David McLaish officiating. pallbearers and tributes from friends are listed. Loretta Snyder born in Piqua Ohio married to Granburg in 1868 leaving nine children.
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Loretta O. Grayburg
Lorette O. Grawburg
Grawburg
Arthur Iles
Congregational Church
David McLaish
M. BE
Sllow
Sloop
Hanna
Ronand
Anna Quilter
Thomas
Peo-r
Calla
Nell. Pillow
Anna
Ida Urokoff
Peoria
P. EB. Spureck
Maggie
Anna Conrad
Blestor
Alward
Mra Law
Mra Guyer
J. P. Hall
J. K. Booker
Fred Becker
Mreé
McDonough
Wesley Horrom
T. Hahn
Freeport
Dora
Veatrice
Harry
Granborg
The
Christ ‘Tinn
Pall Borrors
Alex Brown
J. Koehler
Kyffo
R. McDonough
John Helin
Orly Ai Powell
Rionds
Anna T Elichoff
Pooria
S, Hahn
Frée‘port
Jacob Guyer
Lazarus Guyer
Ummfleld
Lode
Wunder
Bavaria
Germany
Marshall County
Ford County
Geo Troenly
Oda
Lewis
Naage
Cathrina Schick
Joseph Schick
Mia B. Yaeger
John Schick
Peru
Droll
Roden
Frederick Schick
America
Mt Painting
Henry
St Mary's Catholic Church
Rover Bank
John
Penn
Beer
Mt Palatine
Erich
LaSalle County
Joseph Schafer
A Ghamd Wedding at the Jones Home
Julia Jones daughter of Hon J H Jones wed Charles Crazy of Gibson City in a noon ceremony at the Jones residence. Rev Arthur Miles officiated with fruits, roses, and a festive breakfast followed by a train departure to Chicago for the couple’s wedding journey. The event drew many relatives and friends from Gibson City Putnam and beyond.
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Cannah Jones
Julia—Jones
J. H. Jones
Charles -8
Gibson City
Ethel' Gregory
Arthur Miles
Crary
Henry
Ethel Gregory
Nettie Paskell
Julia
Chicago
Callah Jones
Heath
Ro— Mesaleurs
Meadames
H. AL Gregory
W. W. Heath
M. A. Adama
Frank Vogelsang
T. F. Clover
Stella Motter
Carrie Miller
Pilla Hutchins
Nellia Law
Nettle Paskell
Ella Riley
Clara Hleater
Nellie Fosbenner
Grace Grinwold
Beuish Piensa Maud Johnson
Anns Urt
Messiouri—O. R. Jones
J. B. Paskell
OC. H. Watercott
Harry Reader
Wm Fosdick
Wm Sleater
Horace Hutchins
Ray Lytle
E-G. Clark
Leavitt Jenness
Reta— A Mer
J. J. Jones
fLanark
S. Hynes
D. Lane
Sterling
Minnie A
Mo. Dougall
Peoria
Ed Wilson
Lostant
Wilder
Springfield
Musa
N. Bagley
Pat Bagley
Putnam
H. W. Trask
Kewanee
Emma Osbon
Luc Mateer
Guella
Belle-Worley
Fra Osbon
R. D. Kline
Streator
CO. Jones
Neligh
Neb
Lee Kinnear
Geo A. Burt
City Council Approves Hose Cart Purchase
The city council last week ordered a new hose cart with funds provided in a prior appropriation. The note corrects an omission in last week's published proceedings for taxpayers.
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Jastweek
Woman's Club programs highlight education and daily life
The Woman's Club held two productive meetings led by Mrs Mary Paskell and Emma McDonough. Essays covered women’s educational progress and the greatness of small deeds, with music by Anna J Bart and Evelyn Jones. A death notice for John Wunder follows, noting his Bavarian origin and long residence in Marshall and Ford counties.
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Woman's Club
Mary Paskell
Ida Jones
Mary E. Spencer
Hannah Finney
Mary Fyffe
Evelyn Jones
Emma McDonough
Mary Hildebrant
Anna J. Bart
Miss Bart
Department On Home
Misses Hutchins
Ida Lee
Ahettie Paskell
Laura Kline
Griswold
Finnay
Paskell
Burt
Hildebrant
Chicago
Gacon Woman's Club
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Refund Promise
An advertisement pledges a full refund if Ballard’s Horehound Syrup fails to help coughs and lung troubles after a fair trial. It claims prompt bronchitis relief and lists Powell as seller. The Western Trail offers a free one year subscription via the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway edition.
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Theo
Ballard
Powell
Western Trail
The
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Chicago
Worth Double the Money Card Offer From John Sebastian ad
An old advertisement promises a slick deck of cards for 10 cents per pack, postage paid, through John Sebastian of G.1 A, ORL & P,R R, Chicago, IL, inviting quick response.
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John Sebastian
G.1. A
ORL & P
R R
Chicago
Cain
Household Heater Aims to Ease Winter Heating
A new Chicago device titled Household Heater attaches to any oil lamp to increase air draught and radiate heat horizontally, warming any ordinary-sized room without extra oil. The maker advertises cheap, clean, odorless operation and requests inquiries at Room 616 100 Washington Street, Chicago. Also noted is the funeral of Mrs Cathrina Schick aged 86 in Mt Painting and Henry, with rites at St Marys Church and out-of-town attendees from Penn Me Mt Palatine LaSalle Peoria.
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Mousehold Herter
Chicago
Household Heater Co
Washington Street
High School Report and September Averages
School notes show senior Fannie Nichol son 8434 and Mildred Allen 9437 leading first term averages across departments with several pupils listed in each class. The record mentions a plaster ad for Chamberlain's Pain Balm, a November 16 meeting of the Henry Home Forum with officer nominations, and various local names in attendance.
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Fannie Nicholson
Carrie Nicholson
Elsie Potter
Sean Saran —Farr
Mary-Clar
Mildred Allen
Minnie Disosway
Lula Hillabrand
Edith Harris
Lizzie Hoyle
Sarah Hoyle
Mamie Pook
City of Poorin inspected on Alton trip with Drainage Commission
The steamer City of Poorin was inspected during a visit with the Drainage Commission. Capt. York may be proud as boilers held the same steam level as last year, a noteworthy standard for river boats. The vessel, built for the Mississippi and its tributaries, proved sound and safe under heavy examination, reflecting why Capt. York constructed the City of Peoria so sturdily.
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Alton
Drainage Commission
City of Poorin
York
Mississippi River
Miasour
Peoria
Fragmented quotes reflect humorous banter and old time paper chatter
A collage of short comic exchanges from late 19th to early 20th century papers. Snippets from Chicago Record Harper's Weekly Harper's and Puck mix gossip, wit, and social quips about music theft honor among thieves and romantic notions.
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Mgr Opera House
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