Local notes from Varna and Peoria Week of War Efforts
Rev Rudolph of La Rose visited Varna on Thursday. Many locals travel to California for winter. Red Cross and women’s club report financials and officers. A poem honors soldiers and prayers for those at sea and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph
la Rose
Swangon
Oser
Tbabe
California
H. E. Broaddus
Dred Ricketts
al Hoffert
Peoria
Charles White
Kewanee
Varna
Schureman
Lacon Home Journal
People
Rev. Johnson
M. BE
Chicago
John J. Myers
Red Cross
D. C. Wright
A. Ju. Lofgren
Alma Schumacher
R. D.mcculloch
Park
Qoscar Olson
C. GB. Stateler
M L. Norton
Hattie Smith
Military’ Relief Committee
J. J. Myers
Uber Eo Alma Schumacher
R. D.‘Mcculloch
L. W. Broaddus
Marshall
Spesseroeesee
White Fireed Corners Local Notes and Church Plans
Mrs. Austin Glork ill last week cared for by Mrs. C M Clark and now near a doctor. The Aublin family and Frank Anderson family improving after flu. oldest son had pneumonia. Warda folks hear about guests and travel. W W ladies hosted Herr party with about 30 attendees and doughnuts and coffee. Planning a chicken pie supper for Thanksgiving at Mrs. Joseph Cook’s. District superintendent Dr. Jones to speak December 3 on new financial plan and weekly envelopes to fund the church budget. Various locals moving, visiting, and traveling. Quinn School enrollment up to 27. many names mentioned in community update. Casual notes on weather, crops, and local errands. wartime casualty estimates referenced. Funeral ad for G B Fenwick, funeral director. Ad 12-27-1f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin-Glork
Clark
Father Clark
Aublin
Frank Anderson
Merton Swiftz
Joseph Cook
John Burton
Frank Ziegler
al True
Mary ‘Shorts
Whitefield
Jones
Reeves
George Johnson
Hugh Moffit
Hugh
Kansas City
Roy Hill
Oscar Hill
Fred Williams
Philadelphia
Lynn Wilkins
Mag‘nolia
George Harney
Quinn
Wees
Vents Am
Milgen
Cenjamin Titer
J. E. Quinn
Lucy Crum
Middletown
Elmer Wheat
William Bauer
Chicago
McGill of
Lacon
Germany
BE. Fenwick
Joseph Edwards
Gladys Allen
Rochelle
Aund
Edwards
Lee Weeks
James Henning
James
Henning
Pipi
Manity
Willis Deininger
Arthur Barstead
Joseph —Edsfands
LaSalle
Tillie Clemens
Florence Hannum
Thanksgiving service to feature Dr R A McClanahan at United Presbyterian
LA PRAIRIE will hold a Thanksgiving service at United Presbyterian Church on Sabbath December 1 at 11 30 a m. Dr R A McClanahan president of Assait College Egypt will be speaker and is a Phi Beta Kappa scholar noted for advancing Agenti college. Roosevelt praised the school during his Africa tour. He is on furlough in America and will address attendees. Parishioners are invited to attend and bring an offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pvesy Tenia
Dr. R. 8
McClanahan
Assait College
Egypt
McClenahan
Phi Beta Kappa
Agenti College
Col. Roosevelt
Institution of Learning
America
South Milo Church Notes and Local News
Community tidbits from South Milo report church attendance, a fine sermon, and upcoming services. Local families deal with illness pneumonia influenza and nursing care. School absences noted amid sickness. social events include a chicken pie supper hosted by the Ladies Aid Society at Boyd's Grove. A wartime casualty tally is referenced with a note that many were killed or captured and totals will take weeks to compile.
Putnam Red Cross to Meet Thursdays Amid Flu Scene
The Red Cross will meet only Thursday afternoons. Several residents are ill with influenza and pneumonia, including James Henning who died last Sunday. The community hosts a Christian church Ladies Aid social on December 3 at the town hall with admission charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Mildred Dunn
Henry
M. M. Henkins
Johnson
J. O Winship
Raymond Thomas
Canada
Eugene Bacon
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Town Hall
Amos Grubbe
Bureau
Elizabeth Wheeler
Urania Wheeler J. Wherry
W.S. Murphy
Etta O'Briens
J. B. Seble
Elvaston
Putnam M. E
Community social notices from Lone Tree
A collection of informal local notes records visits visits by Mrs Lindsey Anderson Carrié and families. It mentions gatherings at Rev Reeves Elsie Finley Henry Anderson Mrs Fosdicks and Mrs Johnson with a December 5 meeting planned. Frank and his family recovered from influenza and Berry’s visitors are noted at Lindsey Anderson’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey Anderson
Carrié
Allen Moffitt's
Rev. Reeves
Elsie’ Finley
Henry Anderson
Berry
Granville Echo features Panier for secretary treasurer post
The Granville Echo notes John Panier of Mark is at 8 percent for secretary treasurer in the shadow of the U M W of A election on December 1. Lawrence Hawrae, Echo's president, receives a new role connected with the vag ity service as the director for recreational activities. Mr and Mrs E Barn attended Wednesday evening at Silverspoon home. A sumptaga evening raised funds for Barns and guests with music and general plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Panier
Mark
Lawrence Hawrae
The
Echo
Vagity Service
Oericient Agency
Service
avenlBk
Barniard Inuests
Peawith
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Woman's Club
Brown
Mountain Plain
Hell
Hape
Stars and Stripes
Josephine 8
Tuatice
Illinois
Whitefireed
Crow Meadow
Thomas
Watos
Henry Republican
Magnolia Veterinary Supply
Magnolia
LZE
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Father Morris
Tor
Hoosier
SOUTH
MILO
Lyman Sutton
Rev
Carl Reed
Miss Mopperly
Virginia Blackburn
Opal ‘Swearingen
Mrne-Price
tter-Bentley
Fanny Reid
Ibuda
Ladies'Ald ‘Society of
Boyd’s Grove
Beésement
Putnam
Vocalionia
Vocalon
Gree
G. E. Fenwick
Lone Tree
Granville Echo
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