Local Magnolia News Mixed With Social And Business Notes
Magnolia Update covers local arrivals and calls, debts due, illnesses, and family visits. Mentions J G Clemens accounts, Mrs Ziegler’s recovery, Dr W H Weathers debts, and Thanksgiving plans at the Masonic hall. Commerce includes mail route bids Lostant to Magnolia, Christmas supplies, and a Morphew Hardware cash register upgrade with memos. Oliver Wilson at Hartford Grange supported a waterways resolution.
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H. M. Taggart
Venona
Magnolia
Clifford Haws
L. M. Lincoln
Henry
Mary Lundholm
J. G. Clemens
Frank Ziegler
James Latham
Missouri
Flossie
W. H. Weathers
National Grange
Hartford
Conn
R. W. Spencer
Chicago
Spencer
Morphew Hardware
Acetylene Lighting Promises Nighttime Comfort for Homes
A sales pitch touts modern acetylene light plants as safer brighter and cheaper than kerosene noting benefits for winter evenings reading and social life. It claims 40 years of service and invites readers to specify rooms or store size to estimate installation costs from Acetylene Jones 7 Adams St Chicago IL.
Local Notes From Florid Highlight Suffering and Visits
Charley Chitton and Jedd Glass suffer sore hands and blood poisoning from husking corn. Harry Jesture visits from Princeton. Marguerite Reichwine and Gladys Allen miss school with bad colds. Mrs Henry Bastian is ill. Mrs John Dein inger celebrated her 76th birthday with family. Local names: Charles Odekirk, Mabel Hutchins, Lela Allen, Mary Allen, Charles Allen, Granville residents. Arnica salve praised for quick relief at A J Ironmonger’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Chitton
Jedd Glass
Harry Jesture
John Clemens
Princeton
Marguerite Reichwine
Gladys Allen
Henry Bastian
John Deininger
Charles Odekirk
Mary Allen
Charles Allen
Granville
Charles Keegan
Mabel Hutchins
Lela Allen
Local Social Notes and Family Updates
A roundup of visits and guests across LaSalle and nearby towns including W W Hay, Rev Fr Fitzgerald, Miss Mary Curry, Mrs McGinn, Mr and Mrs Berry, Gust Koehler, Louis Taylor, Mrs BE Wilson, Miss Ora Curtis, Mrs Dr Manley, Rev Fr Hackett, Miss Hazel Sunday, and infant news from the Kahn family. Also includes light trivia and anecdotes from local residents and families.
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W. W. Hay
Venona
Wm. Bothwell
la Salle
Fr. Fitzgerald
Bloomington
Donaher
Mary Curry
Garfield
Lizzie Horbach
Henry Kelley
McGinn
Sterling
Martin Dunn
Thomas Berry
Peru
Louis Taylor
Freeport
S. L. Taylor
Gould
BE. H. Wilson
Dixon
Chicago
Katie Sheets
Menaota
Charles Naas
M. J. Whalen
Wm. McKenzie
Eagle
Mat Neifing
Minoak
Ora Curtis
Dr. Manley
Lincoln
Emma Avery
Fr. Hackett
Marseilles
P. HE
Hazel
Kreger
Franklin Grove
Charles Helander
Julius Kahn
Edna Cavanaugh
Julia Garrettson
Cornell
Gertrude Griffith
Harrison Giddings
Hartville
Regina Appel
Nick
Putnam County Grand Jury Moves Fast Compared To Peoria
A Star opinion contrasts Putnam County’s swift session where a 9 am start yielded six indictments against four men by 6 pm the same day with Peoria where impaneling jurors would take three days and six indictments would require a full week.
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Putnam County
Grand Jury
Peoria
Wild Animal Collection At E C Hegeler Farm
On the E C Hegeler farm near W Florid Otto Weber showcased his animals. A 125 pound North Dakota grey wolf approached like a dog and played with visitors in the enclosure. Two raccoons and a skunk were also present. the skunk reportedly has not used its spray except once when stepped on. The wolf’s mother in the wild has killed cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.C. Hegeler
Wflorid
Otto Weber
Weber
W. P. Raymond Fears Twins After Rail Accidents
Toluca Star reports postal clerk W. P. Raymond, childless for years, survived a railway crash that yielded a son and, after another wreck, a daughter arrived, prompting fear of twins if another accident occurs. He told local editors to warn Charley Murray and Dr. Schurtz that an accident on the Northwestern railroad might come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Raymond
Raymond
Charley Murray
Dr. Schurtz
Northwestern
Toluca
Granville Gossip and Local Appointments in Brief
Granville visitors include Mrs Patterson and Miss Pauline from Hennepin. Bertha Harper becomes Danville public schools domestic science instructor. her sister recently engaged in domestic culture work. Frank Peterson and Harry Hipple return from Colorado with filings for George Hawthorne. J R Freeborn seeks the remaining section quarter. Milwaukee paper notes Fred C Taylor and Caroline Sickinger’s marriage license in Cream City. Rev McCormick spoke at Congregational Church delivering a strong sermon. Otto Fiedler returns to work for Sidney Whitaker, assisting with shoe repair while abstaining from drink. Offer him steady work to keep him occupied.
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Granville
Echo
Patterson
Pauline
Hennepin
Bertha Harper
Danville
Frank Peterson
Harry Hipple
Colorado
George Hawthorne
J. R. Freeborn
Milwaukee
Fred C. Taylor
Carolne Sickinger
Chicago
Cream City
West
Rev. McCormick
Magnolia M
Congregational Church
Otto Fiedler
Sidney Whitaker
Long Winded Orator Opens Q&A with Crowd
A verbose speaker concludes remarks and invites questions. A timid attendee asks if a motion to adjourn is in order. A census scene follows with a child asking about his baby brother’s birth. The reply notes the mother is away on a visit.
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