Sparland Personal Notes Reflect Community Visitors and Births
Sparland residents share a week of visits and events including Lottie Duncan and Angie Baughman shopping, McAleers hosting, Aitchisons in Lacon visiting, a daughter born last Friday, and wedding attendance. Notable travels include Miss Agnes Shearer’s Wyoming wedding and Silas Cartwright’s return from South Dakota. Thanksgiving services planned at M B church. a misprint correction notes a giveaway on December 17 and a Bonao game misprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Duncan
Angie Baughman
Henry
Thomas McAleer
Curt Tanquary’s
Jay Hackney
H. Campbell
David Aitchison
Lacon
Andrew Aitchison
Frank Barr
Rebecca Sparr
Robert Davis
Speer
Wilber Root
Walter Smith
R. Sparr
Gapen
Ohio
Blackmon
Peoria
Lawrence
Springfield
Silas Cartwright
South Dakota
M. B
Elliott
van Antwerp & Osborne
Sparland Meat Market Change and Local Moves
Harry Safford of La Prairie and John Beck of Sparland have purchased the Trumpeter meat market and will relocate to the Kline building. F. H. Gehr’s home is cited, while Mrs. Collins, a milliner, vacates Sparland for Chicago for the winter and hopes to return in spring.
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F. H. Gehr’s
Bucklen Arnica Salve touted for beauty and skin aid
Will Promote Beauty. Women during beauty get wonderful help from Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It banishes pimples eruptions sores and boils. It makes the skin soft velvety and glories the face. Also cures sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands burns scalds fever sores cuts bruises and piles. 25c at A J Ironmonger's and A J Segraves drug stores. Charles Hawley's cottage nearing completion occupancy. Parish notes and local social updates. Fine weather favored husking farming progress.
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Bucklen
Arnica
A. J. Ironmonger
A. J. Segraves
Foley Kidney Remedy Promoted For Kidney Trouble Signs
An advertisement describes hexamethylenetetramine as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic in Foley Kidney Remedy. It urges prompt use at the first sign of kidney trouble to avoid serious illness, credited to A. J. Rnomonger.
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A. J
Ronmonger
Chatsworth wreck survivor and local obituaries near Toluca
Porter Harkiness, a Chatsworth wreck survivor, died recently at Toluca. Matt Corcoran, a Marshall County figure, died at Toluca after exposure, aged about 71. The D M Hall farm near Wenona sold for 196 an acre to George Merritt. Ephraim Van Dusen, pioneer Marshall County settler, laid to rest near Lac on.
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Porter Harkiness
Toluca
Chatsworth
Kentucky
Dr. Perisho
Streator
Venona
Matt Corcoran
Marshall County
Matt
Lacon
St. Louis
Minoak News
D. M. Hall
Sam Hall
Wenona
George Merritt
Rossville
Ephriam van Dusen
Old Salem
Bert van Dusen
Varna
Foley Kidney Pills Adclaims by A J Ironmonger
A circa advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as upbuilding strengthening and soothing tonic with quick results attributed to A J Ironmonger.
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A. J. Ironmonger
South Whitefield Local Notes Highlight Residents and Visits
Miss Rosie Schupp of Lacon and Miss Jane Ray visited in South Whitefield with social calls noted. W B Deck of Henry guest of daughter Mrs L Waughop. Oscar Holler and bride assist at Albert Newman home. Frank Wightman and Willie Donovan tending Camp Sterrett phone system. Sore throat spread, sciatic rheumatism mentioned as conditions. C A Jacobs traveled to Chicago land show. Mr Mrs Cain of Saratoga visited with four children. George S Holler bought chickens for Wrigley firm. Donovan Sr. drove a flyer. praised horseman reputation.
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South Whitefield
Rosie Schupp
Lacon
Jane Ray
W. B. Deck
Henry
L. Waughop
Oscar Holler
Bride
Albert Newman
S. Frank Wightman and Willie Donovan Were Looking After the Camp Sterrett
T. S. Hunt
Charles Hunt
Irving McEvoy
Val
Margaret Salisbury
Newman
Blough
Camp Grove
Thomas Cain
Saratoga
Cain
Anha
Elmer
Tom’ Marie
C. Jacobs
Chicago
James Smith, Jr
la Prairie
McEvoy
Davenport
Charles Swanson
Walter Pride
George S. Holler
Wrigley
Wm. Donovan, Sr
Milo Social Notes and Local Visits Chronicle
Milo community items cover horse loss and visits from Vesta Wright to Myrtle Sherman, social plans at Mrs Phelps home, a school box social at the Milo town hall on Tuesday November 29, and a full church service led by Rev Vandervoort. Various neighbors attend dinners, oyster suppers, and household gatherings across Milo with many Wells, Chesneys, Lidgards, and Barrys noted.
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Bert Piper
Vesta Wright
Myrtle Sherman
Lydia Piper
Alva
Edna Smith
John Phelps
Milo Town Hall
Vandervoort
Shall Women Vote Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad
An old advertising item urges women to vote by using Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for dull feelings backache headaches constipation and colds. It touts the product as easy safe and certain and lists 25 cents at A J Ironmonger’s and T J Segraves’ drug stores. Subscribe for The Republican.
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Dr. King
New Life
A. J. Ironmonger’s
T. J Segraves
Probate Court records Toluca Illinois local estate notices
Probate Court actions record claims against estates of Sarah White Johnston White and others, hearings on heirship, inventories approved, guardianship matters for minors, deeds and marriage licenses listed, plus brief notes on remedies and local ads from Toluca. Includes values for several claims and bonds, and a testimonial about Foley's Honey and Tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toluca
Frank Lauf
Sarah White
Johnston G. White
W. C. Thierry
Edwin Gants
J. P
W. L. Downey
Frank Stager
Cal D. Robinson
Davidson & Livingston
G. W. Kreider
Frank Barrett
Barnes & Magoon
Trustees Presbyterian Church
Arthur Cleveland Ryan
Anton A. Cochran
Russell B. Cochran
D. C. Cochran
George Rithmiller
Peter Jacobs
Mary Evelyn O’brien
Lenora Theresa O’brien
Arthur Alfred O’brien
Lawrence Vincent O’brien
Jesse W. Evans
S. W. McCulloch
Charles A. Iliff
Guardian
Charles A. Sliff
W. P. Williams
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T. J. Segraves
Superior
Marseilles
International Gas
Royal Mineral
C. M. McLaughlin
the Republican
Sparland
Sparland Personals
Lawn Ridge
Charles Hawley
Lman
Minnie Robinson
L. J. Wilson’s
Foley
Trinity Parish
Marshall County News
Milo
Cottaghe
Timothy Fogarty
Wm. Perry
Jerry Barry
John Barry
Condon
Sheffield
Donovan
J. R. Drake
Laura
Ruthiana Will Drake
Charles Day
Ben Day
Tyres
F. M. Charles
Marshall Lidgard
Samuel Chesney
Rude Miller
Mesdames Donovan
Barry
Leonard Hunter
Wm. Chenoweth
Vern McFeely
Charles Chenoweth
Charles Doty
Fover
LaMoille
Harlan Field
Frank Doty
Wm. Piper
Lee Brokaw
Frank Lidgard
Court House News
Wm. Knight
Mary Wheat
Charles R. Jones
Hugh F. Andrews
Josepha Nagel
City of
Hoyt
John Kraus, Jr
Josephine Ryan
Jonas T. Ball
Twist
Maggie Hakes
Duncan B. Medill
Burns
Rutland
Bennington
F. Z.amez
George A. Sauer, Jr
Waranty
William Heiney
Francis Malachowski
John J. Merdian
Anna Holler
Hopewell
Otto Paul
Milwaukee
Wis
Illinois Corn Growers’ Association
Chamberlain
United States Senate Committee
Sparland, Illinois
Axminster
Cate
A. Aitchison
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