Local Notes From Sparland and Nearby Towns
Sparland resident Roland O Leary visited Peoria Saturday. Edna Thomas plans a sight visit to Vernon. Mrs McLish was on the sick list last week. Mrs Emily Orcutt of Lacon visited her sister Ms Tesmer Campbell last Sunday. Holmes Tanner and family visited Mrs Charles Onyan of Henry. Mrs George Duncan and granddaughter Hallie Odell shopped in Henry Saturday. Mrs Walker and Lizzie Simpson spent Thursday in Lacon with sister Mrs Myron Lester. Further details mention cigar factory work and Mr Blackwell and Stewarts Henry activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland O'Leary
Peoria
Edna Thomas
Ainter
Vernon
McLish
Emily Orcutt
Lacon
Tesmer Campbell
Holmes Tanner
Charles Onyan
Henry
George Duncan
Hallie Odell
Walker
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Bazaar in Milo
Community diary entries describe visits from Mrs Gapen and Capt Henry Fisher of Lacon, notes on a December bazaar and a $25 gift, school programs, busy grocer ticket promos, and a Thanksgiving social at Mrs Phelps home. Frequent mentions include Peoria visitors, local families, and Epworth League activities.
Hyomel inhaler sale for catarrh relief advertised
T. J. Segraves promotes Hyomel for catarrh with a 50 cent bottle offer. The ad urges owners to buy Hyomel or a complete outfit including inhaler and instructions, promising quick relief and a guaranteed cure with proper use.
Camp Grove News and Husking Results
Peoria visitors Sam King and wife and others visit Camp Grove. A husking match at Peter Green's yields Lombard 29 bushels to Duncan 28 bushels and 10 pounds. Ads note Foley Kidney Pills and Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs with testimonials and a free trial offer.
South Whitefield Notes Mixed With School Absences
Worner Whitmer was absent from school several days last week due to sickness. Robert Rickey visited as a business guest in the area. Miss VanDusen stayed with Mrs. Pride and visited home folks over Sunday. Jesse Swarts and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hunt. Milby Marshall and family visited home folks on Sunday. Jimmy Colligan and wife visited Mrs. Colligan’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Baugh. Miss Randall or Henry assists Mrs. Hunt with housework. Wilder Brown and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wil Rickey. William Farling has a new taxicab. Charlie Hunt and family visited Mrs. Hunt’s parents near Tigkilwa, returned Monday. Weather favors corn husking. some fields are done and more will finish if it stays good. Irma Waughop, Georgie and Arthur Damm and Emmett Wunder attend school at Henry this year, with the three boys in the German school. they look forward to Friday. Coming from Henry on Sunday, T. Salisbury of Saratoga, with family, plans to move to a new farm home in Minnesota next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Whitefield
Worner Whitmer
Robert Rickey
Miss VanDusen
Pride
Jesse Swarts
C. Hunt
Milby Marshall
Mfford
Jimmy Colligan
Irma Waughop
Georgie
Arthur Damm
Emmett Wunder
Henry
Svening
T. —E.salisbury
Saratoga
Minnesota
Social News From South Milo and Nearby
Local notes recount a social visit at Mr and Mrs Phelps with guests including Mrs Henry Smith and Miss Ethel Seelye. The Ladies Aid plans a Thursday meeting with Miss Henry Sherman and comforters to be brought. Other callers included Mrs Reid and Charlie Reid as home duties wrap the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Milo
Phelps
Tlenry_ Smith
Avila
Henry
Sherman
Depail
al Charlie
Reid
Linda
Andy
John
Community Notes Sketch Busy Weekend Visits and Local Happenings
Mrs Sumner Perkins hosted the Rev and Mrs Foley and Mr and Mrs Collins for dinner last Sunday. Visitors included Mrs Samuel Parker from Pots town staying with Aunt Mrs Manda Prichard and cousins. Stella Dodd and Ethel Willard returned home from Brown's Business College Peoria and Eureka College respectively. Linus Root builds a hog parlor on George Stowell lot. Harry Brimmer works with N Ferguson on a furnace installation for Robert Morrissy at Stark. D Nurses and family from Peoria joined the parental board for a reunion. Arthur Green and family from Farmington visited Brimmer and Green relatives with car trips. The big corn crop sparks stories of hundred-bushel huskers. F H Cornell spent part of the week in Missouri Ozarks on a prospecting trip. Election day on Tuesday Nov 8 saw voters aided by autos to reach town hall. A new amateur dramatic incubator project under Mrs Thomas Collins may become notable. Rev Foley and family arrived at Edelstein late week and filled Sunday appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Perkins
Foley
Thomas Collins
Samuel Parker
Pottstown
Manda Prichard
Stella Dodd
Brown's
Business College of Peoria
Ethel Willard
Eureka College
Linus Root
George Stowell
Harry Brimmer
N Ferguson
Robert Morrissy
Stark
Familly
Peoria
Wilbur Armstrong
Arthur Green
Farmington
Brimmer
F. H. Cornell
Ozark Mountains
Missouri
Edelstein
Parishioners await services as repairs delay at parsonage
Residents of Kis parishioners have been without church services for a full month while repairs stall at the parsonage in Odelatein. Parishioners continue to stop at Odelatein seeking updates as work remains unfinished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kis
Odelatein
Probate Court Notices and Real Estate Transfers detailed
Probate notices adjust terms final reports and sale petitions for estates Sarah White Johnston G White Irene McNeal and Simon Smogojoski with real estate actions. Transfers list warranty deeds between Edgar Davis Osro Harrison James Dunham Herman Reiner Yerni Kovac John Chernick Gustav Lenz James Shanklin Joseph Shanklin James I Shanklin and spouses in Belle Plain Wenona and Venona areas detailing lots sections and parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah White
Johnston G. White
Irene T. McNeal
Simon Smogojoski
Edgar R. Davis
Osro Harrrison
Belle Plain
James B. Dunham
Herman A. Reiner
Block
Wenona
Yerni Kovac
John Chernick
Venona
Gustav Lenz
James
Shanklin
Joseph A. Shanklin
James E. Shanklin
James B. Shanklin
James I. Shanklin
Ye Road
Community News From Ta Prairie and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Root attended a reception in Ta Prairie Saturday evening. Roy Shane died in Topeka after months in a health tent colony. funeral held at Princeville. Dr and Mrs Menoher honored with farewell reception. they move to Florida. Deltze family had a pony cart accident. Mrs Deltze injured, Harry sprained wrist. both recovering. Ladies association met with Mrs Wm Gruner to quilt. 21 present. dinner praised. memory lingers of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeville
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Sparland, Ill
MARY
Mennernims Gratin
Mernational Gas
McLaughlin
Sparland
Sparland Department
Sparland Personais
Mr. Blackwell
Phoebe
Gapen
Bosworth
Bessie Hill
van Antwerp & Osborne
Rocery
F. H Gehr
Taylor
LA Pralrite
Greene
Collins
Dorothy Scott
Fidenda
Missie Watt
Alice
Epworth League
Lula Sherman
T. J Segraves
T. J. Segraves
Camp Grove
Sam King
Dr McDill
Giltner
Bradford
New Exchange Bank
Lewis Shuits
Peter Green
Bert Duncan
George Lombard
Lombard
Duncan
Pat Brady
LeGrange
Rev Flames
S‘reeman
John Fate
Rank Corbin
Father Dooling
Father Roach
Win King
James Winne
Humpy Mills
Charlies O’brien
John Sparbel
Katie Herberger
Mary Detter
A. J. Ironmonger
Margie Smith
Henry Smith
D. T. Sanders
Harrodsburg City
Dr King
J. Ironmonger
Drugelsts
Lawn Ridge
Court House News
Ayers Ssaparila
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