Thanksgiving and Christmas Program Notes at Normal School
Absences marked by illness include Leah Freeman Nira Zebley and Margaret Balderston. Teachers Miss Rickets and Miss Angelo Milner discuss Shakespeare English and Latin topics. Library cyclopedias praised. discussions extend to Cicero Greek history and local Sunday schools membership trends noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricketts
Bloomington
Leah Freeman
Nira Zebley
Margaret Balderston
L. Catillnan
Xuis
Magnolia
Varna
Lostant Magnolia Varna Sunday School Attendance Report
A tabulated report by Rev. Darvid S. Busby and Pastor A J Jones details Sunday school attendance across Lostant Hope Magnolia and Varna from Oct 1 to Nov 18. Totals show 1 631 for seven Sundays and 1 069 for Magnolia and Varna combined, with individual church tallies and grand totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divard S. Busby
C. Weglyn
L. Dugan
Hope School
George Patterson
Magnolia
A. Hecht
Varna
W. McCulloch
Magnolia-Varna
Lostant
Hope Sunday
A. J. Jones
S. Busby
Thanksgiving prep and local notices in Putnam county
Putnam county residents prepare for Thanksgiving with basketball games and social events. The Minoak team, Swaney school, and alumni clash on Thanksgiving night, while Swaney hosts a Friday game. The consolidation school closed for break and a reading circle plus dance are planned. A farmers institute at Magnolia December 22 23 highlights a busy local schedule. Six suits seek 10000 damages each from St Paul Coal Co over last year’s mine disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Johnson
Onas
Swaney
Tonica
Arthur Wilson
Champaign
Consolidated
Reading Circle
Charles Willey
McNabb
Elizabeth Massie
Walnut
Putnam County Farmers’ Institute
Masonic Hall
Magnolia
Princeton
St. Paul Coal Co
MI O NA stomach tablets promise fast cure for upset stomach
An advertisement by T T Segraves touts MI O NA stomach tablets as a guaranteed cure for upset stomach indigestion and related symptoms. It claims relief within five minutes and full cure with a 60 cent box, with testimonials and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.T. Segraves
Gunghine
Willy
Segraves
R B Roberts sale notices include horses cattle and farm gear
Public auction details fill Magnolia area with two separate sales on December 6 and December 15 1910. Items list eleven horses many fine strains including Percheron Shire and Prince Ananias descendants plus Jersey cows sheep hogs and extensive implements and farm equipment. Terms demand cash under 10 and12 month credit on larger sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Taos
Surrey
Prince Ananias
Electro
Electroneer
Colonel Young
Young Jim
George Wilkes
George Bying
Riley B. Roberts
Ed Child
Surt Roberts
A. D Hiltabrand
Isaac Hiltabrand
McNabb
Henry, Ill
A. FB. Schulz
A. P
Child &Son
Benj ‘Hoyle
Uuach
Evening Social and Local Notices from Mt. Palatine Area
Seostant and families gathered at the home of Mrs Frank Shipley in Toluca while J M Hannum returned from Bloomington after attending a Scottish Rite meeting. Various locals visited, suffered injuries described, and a basketball game report noted Wenona boys winning 50 to 18 over Mendota. a Lusitan Woman’s Literary Club met with dinner and entertainment in Mt Palatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seostant
Will Curtis
Frank Shipley
Toluca
J. M.hannum
Bloomington
Miss
Antionette Wilson
Mary Mortenson
Tonica
Mort Mortenson
Bert Gunn
Arville Corbin
Rutland
Earl Henning
Mendota
Henry McKenzie
G. S. Gould
John Buen
Granville
Lutheran Church
Mt. Palatine
Victor Baker
Hazel Boshell
Ottawa
Shanley Bros
Mort Dugan
Marjorie Bangs
Myrtle Groat
Wenona
Woman's Literary Club of
Lusitant
C. A. Whitney
Estella Bell
Oro L. Curtis
Zoma Spring
Riot and Inquest Amid Election Notes in Granville
In Standard Peter Geralis was shot dead and Charles Klein was injured in a race riot. A coroner's inquest failed to identify the shooter. Voters in Putnam County tally outside major tickets: 24 women 31 socialist 39 prohibition. Also, M E Church ladies host annual bazaar December 1 with chicken pie, Granville post office closes Thanksgiving. Winners in corn judging at Hopkins exhibit and contest. Robert Leeds lecture to follow December 3. Adolph Rasponi fractured ribs in a runaway incident. Mrs Walinski of Mark suffered head injury from a runaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Peter
Geralis
Charles
Klein
Putnam County
M. E. Church
Granville
W. G. Griffith
Peter Morine
E. B. Edgerley
Morine
A. W.hopkins
Granville Bank
Robert Leeds
Adolph Rasponi
Florid and Chicago Couple Wed in 1910 Marriage Notice
A 1910 Chicago wedding notice records Mr Charles Meier of Henry and Miss Cleo Chance of Florid marrying on Monday November 14. The couple visited relatives in Florid prior to southward plans. Local notes mention Lela Allen visiting Granville and a chicken pie supper by the Ladies Aid Society in the M WW A hall. Harvey Allen and family visited Tarvey Allen's near Hen Ty. Dr. Watson returned home after a brother's death. The Bureau County Poultry association prepares for its Dec 12 show at Princeton with a pony exhibit featuring Princeton’s pony owners and county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles Meier
Henry
Cleo Chance
Meier
Lela Allen
Granville
Reichwine
M. WW. A
Harvey Allen
Tarvey Allen
Dr. Watson
Johnton
Mamie
Allen
Canton
Crea
Harvey
Adams
Bureau
Princetons
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Magnolia High School
Mary Alice Wells
Nettie
Early Réaska
Mildred Sborgstede
Melvin
Barker
Baldowin
Cyr
Haya
Elbert Wells
Hans
Clemens
Virginia
Ruble
Laura Defenbaugh
Pruisner
Meetae Re Yin
FucSinde Signature
New York
Bears
Aljso
Magnolia Bank
Illinois
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
Allen B. Smith
Lb. B. Elliston
M. D
KR. G. Dakin
Te Republican
Oak
Quaker Lane
Lola
Laura Smith
Ethel
Edna Bush
Hennepin
John Swaney
Tomlinson
W G Griffith
Russel Tomlinson
Ananda Mills
Gertrude Fairchilds
Irving Bronaddus
Rebecca Mills
Irving Broaddus
E. B. Mills
Minoak
G Griffith
Streator
John Bumegarner
Oscar Bumgarner
Mary
Max Whitney
Enida Griffith
Lora Kays
DeKalb
B Mills
F Ek
Smith
Mills
R. B. Roberts’ Sale
Hitchcock
Washington
Bea Atibe
Jmagnobeia, Nin
A. Hecht & Son
Magnolia, Ill
Bosch Magneto
la’ Salle
Putnam
Marshall Counties
G. A. Miller &Go
Spring Valley, Ill
Frank F. Weber
Dwight, Wh
Wimer Schlosser
W. A. Simmons
Ill
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University, Medico, Chirurigeal Society
Louisina Bank, Inc
Dtersary College
Les Gate
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