Magnolia area notes and events mix of local updates
Local notices from Magnolia Illinois recount lumber trade at $20 per M and area visits. Citizens attend H J Swindler funeral. several residents travel, visit schools, Grange events host eight new members and a 48 person faculty visit to Swaney school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E R Bumgarner
Walter Paxson
R K H . Stetson
W. Ek. Hawthorne
G W. Hunt
Swaney School
Grange Hall
A. Madden
Francis Willey
Charles
Iowa
Young Friends’ Association
Friends Meeting House
Magnolia Grange
Edna Wilson
Chicago
Mildred Whitney
Varna
Dent Parrett
Wenona
W. W. Griffith
California
W. G. Griffith
A. B. Wilson
J. N. Wilson
National Grange
Columbus
Mabel Carny
John Swaney
Nooh
Grange ‘Hall
McNabb
Utlaod
Schooliners Praise Consolidation Visit by Illinois State Normal University
A visiting group from Illinois State Normal University praised the local school and community life despite heavy rain and wind. The visitors call consolidation the sole solution to the country school problem and say educators nationwide applaud the school’s achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State Normal University
Ocean
Henry J Swindler obituary recounts long life journey
Henry Jefferson Swindler born September 2, 1820 in Brownsville Pennsylvania. He grew up in hardship, learned pottery, taught school, and built a life in Pekin and Merrittstown before moving toward Illinois, marrying Fetra on February 29, 1844 and pursuing farming and trade across towns including Pekin Magnolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jefferson Swindler
Brownsville
Silas Swindler
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Pekin, O
Henry
Joe
Ellen Carter
Clear Creek
Abram Merritt
Sam Gray
Merrittstown
Academy
Norton
Centerville
Jeff Ross
Washington
Pekin
Ohio
New England
Ilinois
Swindler
Magnolia
Illinois
Long life ends for Magnolia area resident Henry Swindler
Henry Swindler died at 91 after a long industrious life in Magnolia Illinois. He married and raised a family with Ohio and Illinois roots and watched Magnolia grow from a village to a busy community near Lake Michigan. He voted in 1841 and followed national events, leaving a lasting family legacy with children Alice Merrill Rollin L and five grandchildren. His funeral in Magnolia featured community songs and a brief address as relatives gathered for the burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Michigan
Fort Dearborn
Magnolia
Swindler
McCabe
Parrett
Ohio
Spencer Brothers
Carpenters
Illinois
M. M
Alice Merrill
Minneapolis
Minn
Rollin L
Reba Merrill
Raymond Merrill
Missoula, Mont
Grace Swindler Davis
Goshen
Ind
Leland
Henry Swindler
New York
San Francisco
Tippecanoe
Tyler
Taft
Bourne
F Raymond Merrill
Missoula
Mont
Skelton
C. Mills
Rose Alexander
C. FE. Taylor
Dunne
Cynthia VanHorne
Lackland
Bliss
Monica
William Chestnut
Calvin Freeman
John McKirgan
Henry Small
Henry Mills
James Price
Susie Johnson
Bloomington
Mr Willis
John Theisinger
Earl
Mount Palatine
Caleb Stuart
Clifton Kas
Nancy J Foster Chey
Howard Graves
Margaret (Graver Elsworth Graves
Stuart
Matt Noel
Oglesby
Wendell
Bents
John Skeets
Bernice Phillips
Bertha McAdams
Wenona
George C Spring
Norval D Hanes
Aledo
Rock Island
Fred Buriceb
Monticello
Lostant
Emma Phillips
Samuel Puffer
Chatsworth
Gib Weber
Lloyd Walling
Jessuy Ta
Clara Boyle
Artimesa Boyle
Indiana
Mary Clemens
Northorn
Mary Bell
Granville
George Hartenbower
Beryl Barber
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pa.bergner &Co
Woolner Building
Peoria
Skinner
Putnam Co. Farm
Morning Sun
Frank J. Lahl
Granville Or Menmouth, Th
W. A. Simmons
ILI
Aes Centenary Hospital
Olive Bank
Barnes’ University
Medica Chirurteeat ‘Society
St. Louis
F. Uongeau
M. D
W H Weathers
I. Sesss
Chicago Veterinary College
Veterinary Hospital
de. KH
Go Dakin
Magnolya, Lll
Truesight Specade Co
Magnora
Titus
la Pr County
Frank Titus
Mena
Magnolia Department
Quaker Lane
Cordelia Wilson
Josiah
Alice Tomlinson
Scott's
Scott
Ress
T VU
Ed Phillips
Katie Sheets
Blaca
Melvin Gaisford
Chamberlain
T J. Segraves
A. J
Gibson Courier
Lorimer
Senate
DR. King’s
T. J Segraves
Japan
Russia
Alaska
South Africa
Australia
China
South American
Canada
Fairmont
Paraffine Paint Co
Wade
Uuka4ugfpuuu
Epi
F.E. Dawson, Henry
Coll
A. P
H. J. Chil
Granville, Ill
Lille
Adami St. Ae