Magnolias and Varna Schools Show Growth Totals
Attendance at Magnolia and Varna schools rose with 412 and 365 enrollments. Additions bring totals to 490 and 424 respectively, yielding a four school total of 1 581 and Magnolia Varna combined 914. Homer Guy Hanger died Nov 8 at home near Magnolia of typhoid fever aged 27. He leaves a mother, siblings, and many relatives. Funeral held Nov 11 at Magnolia M B Church with Rev Busby officiating. He was laid to rest in Magnolia cemetery. Card of thanks from Mrs Nellie Hauger and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.’ Hecht
Varna
S. W. McCulloch
Magnolia
Guy Hanger
Homer Guy Hanger
Nellie Hauger
Nettle
Helen
Orrin
Ployd
Magnolia M. B
Busby
Guy
C. M. Lucas
Henry
Arminda
Gladys Ray
I . Smith
Tracy Skelton
Beautiful
Isle
May Coe
Everett Hecht
Arthur Spencer
William Titus
William Urle
Chester Law
Magnolia Cemetery
Divelblss
Graves
B Smith
Local residents travel and school news update
Quaker Lane notes show O P Mills and BE B Mills visiting Chicago. W B Mills and family go to Henry. Mason Wilson recovers from two weeks of illness. Several locals visit relatives in Rossville, Vandalia, Decatur, Toluca, and Tonica. Carruthers and Spalding miss trains. 120 acre farm sale near McNabb changes hands. Illinois Oil Co. promotes cheaper oil amid trust tension. Basketball plans, senior class party, and quail hunting are also mentioned with several local names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O P Mills
BE B Mills
Chicago
W B Mills
Henry
Mason Wilson
Charles Willey
Rossville
Forrest
Florence Beck
Vandalia
Consolidated Wgg
Griffith
Decatur
Edith
Gladys Mills
Miss Kern
Miss Brenneman
Smith
Edna Beck
W G. Griffith
Warren Hoyle
McNabb
Grace Swaney
Barney Swaney
Mary W. Smith
Lexington
Lucretia Franklin
Franklin
Glenn Carruthers
Louis Spalding
Toluca
Swaney
F. D. Smith
Mazon
Edge
Woodr
Harry Carruthers
Hazel Donan
BL Smith
Ronorso
L.graga Swany
Local notes from Chillicothe and nearby towns
CHILLICOTHE residents and guests attend Friends meetings and visits with neighbors. Ben Cassel welcomes a baby girl. Dr Watson travels for family bereavement. Lostant area reports train delays and community events including fundraisers, church suppers, and Royal Neighbors instruction.
Elijah N Tomasson Dies After Illness in Hennepin
Elijah N Tomasson of Hennepin died at home Sunday morning November 6 1810 after a three week illness aged 67 years 1 month and 22 days He was born in Princeton Sept 14 1844 son of Noah and Elizabeth and lived most of his life in Hennepin He leaves two brothers John of Henry and Benj of Hennepin with nephews nieces and many friends Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday morning by Rev Thomas Leech of Gyanville and burial was in Riverside Cemetery He belonged to the Cooperative Northern Burial Association of Illinois and Fort Taylor of Buda was the undertaker in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah N. Tomasson
Elijah Tomasson
Hennepin
Mr.Tomasgorr
Putnam County
Peru
Noah
Elizabeth Tomasson
Princeton
John Tomasson
Henry
Benj Tomasson
Himy
Thomas Leech
Gyanville
Tiverside -Cemeery
Tomasson
Co-operative
Northern Burial Association
Mminois
Fort Taylor
Buda
Hennépin Record
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neustades Eagle
Golden LA Salle, III
Cme Gay
THE
Magnolia Bank
Illinois
Northern Illinois Co Operative Burial Association
Allen B. Smith
Slater
M. E. Church
Iy B. Elliston
KR. G. Dakin
Magnolia, Ill
Dub
Magnolia Department
Taere
Milas
Matt
Dunia
Peoria Gnad Y Tastwiek
Tatore “of Mann,& Co
Samuel “Potter
Mary Lundholm
Alice Potter
Peoria
R.G. Dakin
Henry J.bishop
Waterloo
Frances —Hortor
Emma Simonton
Ancona
R. G.dakin
Wat
Erloo
Frank
Magnolia Uadles
Masonic Hall
George ‘Wetternon
Quaker Lane
J. Os Sutherland
Chillicothe
Laus
Alice Hoyle
Lincoln
Nebs
Friends
Ed Fairbanks
J. C. Shields
Swaney School
Chamberlain
Ben Cassel
Babe
Ben
Watson
Harry Humphrey
Joliet
Harry Allen
Blanche
Richard Briver
Lucy Lisingston
Moline
Jenkins
Isnnc Reichwine
Hetrick
Grant Shepard
Mwa Hall
Sarah Chance
Lota Cassel
Strawn Ard
Watsons
Thomas Martin
Otto Hanson
Jamy
Bradford
Grace Critton
Attle Velia
Crittons
Samuel Clemens
Mac Gallagher
Meyer
Spring Valley
Walter Wersling
Ironmonger
Segraves
Wenona John Smith
Venona
St Mary's Horapital
la Sallie
A. O. Jones
Mortimer Reynolds
Nick Norbit
W. H McDaniel
WCT
Grace Phillips
Varda
Lestant
Hope
John Zimmerman
TC Tracks
la Salle
Ed Grivey
William Peutz
School of Instruction
Royal Neighbors of
America
Tillie Ryan
Mesdames
Lena Gray
Frances Hart Grace Phillips
Margaret Vollmer de la Kelso
Lizzie Schoenneshoefer
Anna Henning
Anna Hill
Anna R Toemmes
Maria Kelso
Alex Herwick
Arnold School
Lostant
Wenona
Lealant
Ladies Aid Society
Sarah Phillips
Vera Phillips
St Johns Church
Lestant Opera House
John Buen
Navy
Lostan
Granville
Carrie Schoenneshoefer
Emma
Bertha Squires
Florence Coek
Baby
Mattoon
Melvin Brock
A. Hecht
A. Hecht & Son
Bosch Magneto
Sally
Putnam
Marshall Counties
G. A. Miller
Spring Valley, Ill
Frank I. Weder
Dwight, III
Witmer Schlosser
W. A. Simmons
Centenary
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico, Chirurigeal Society
Louis
Ina Bank
Ina
Ill
Chicago Veterinary College
McNabdy
Centrals
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