Our Sister Towns Sparland Highlight Local Notices
In Sparland on Wednesday night at town hall Mrs Wrank Lair was ill but improving. Will Tarney hauls brick to La on for parties. G W Zimmerman returned from Springfield where he attended the I O C F meeting. Rebekah lodge held an Interesting meeting. Dawson to Chicago by Tuesday. Rural mail delivery to begin next Saturday per Postmaster Van Antwerp. Clayton lodge purchased carpet and improvements. S 8 Day sells fresh meat at Jhome market. Several dogs died from poison believed to be malicious. The Helping Hand society met at Rhirs Dorsey county farm and plans a dairy sale mid December. Zimmerman now a professional hypnotist and magical healer offering free services until Jan 1.
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Chicago
van Antwerp
Clayton Lodge
Rhirs Dorsey
G. W. Zimmerman
Varna Community Notes and Local Events Summary
Varna and Streator residents attended social and club events. The Kensington club plans a Dec 6 meeting hosted by Mrs A J Clemens. Marshall County Farmers Institute promises a strong program and pleasant time. The paper notes a successful basket social and that I Fuller hosted his sister.
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Varna
Wm Koch
McCoy
Kensington Club
Mra
A. J. Clemens
Marshall County Farmers’ Institute
Fuller
Belle Plain IXoneas social notes and a wedding
Eva Reinhart from Belle Plain IXoneas hosted by Mrs John Shields over Sunday. Mr Fuller and Mrs Reinhart plan Thanksgiving in El Paso. Walter Mudd marries Lucon’s daughter and they move to the Kersey house. W L G met Nov 24 at Mrs Rena Haws home with music and readings. Lyman Ader and Dollie Cox wed in Lacon. Congratulations to the newlyweds as they settle in Kewanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Reinhart
Belle,Plain
Ixoneas
John Shields
Fuller
Reinhart
el Paso
Walter Mudd
Himsalf
Lucon
Rena.Haws
Wm Wright
Mayme Little
Nancy Stoner
Cordit Groaddus
Will Rickey
Hazaln
Ladies Aid
Mre
Hattle Aukland
Putnam
Mra
Hefer
A.J Kahn
Agnes
Charlie Aukuind
Siyer
Henry
Charlie
Lacon
Lyman
Ader
Dollie Cox
Kewanee
Corn Husking and Community Notes From South Whitefield
South Whitefield reports Brianel Smith husking corn for I W Waughop and Mrs Stahlie of Peoria caring for her sick aunt Mrs Is Hofer. A young farmer is to wed this week in QC Jacobs attire at the 1st Dibnoig Cavalry reunion planned for Peoria on the 10th. Mayme Osborn held a basket social at her school Wednesday evening. Local sports teams enjoyed rabbit hunting trips last week and earned pay. George Davis and Ross remain confined after a recent accident. Roy Whitmer preached at the Bonant Schoolhouse, with services set for Sunday evening December 16. Alex Wunder recently shot and winged an eagle and intends to keep the bird. Farmers in the region have finished busking corn.
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South Whitefield
Brianel Smith
I. W. Waughop
Stahlie
Peoria
Is. Hofer
Jacobs
1St Dibnoig Cavalry
Mayme Osborn
George Davis
Ross
Roy Whitmer
Ghure
Alex Wunder
Thanksgiving Sale Prices on Jackets and Coats
Readable fragment shows a Black Friday style listing with reductions on jackets overcoats suits and shoes. Notable items include ladies jackets reduced to five dollars range and men s overcoats cutting three to four dollars, boys coats down to two fifty, and men s shoes slashed from fifty cents to one dollar.
Full line of Anti-Trust Rubber Footwear and Felt Boots sale
The notice advertises a 16 percent saving on Anti-Trust Rubber Footwear and Felt Boots with Pelephone No 45 and states no goods sold on Sunday. It includes a personal sign off CANNAH JONES HENRY ILL and a reflection on death and consolation.
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Cannah Jones
Henry, Ill
H. Marshall and Delber T 8 Hunut relief efforts and mishap report
Report notes weather dependent finish this week. Little Ross Davis injured after falling from a wagon, suffering multiple broken bones. Mrs Hofer and A Kuhn family members in Clifton attend ill mother. Carrie VanPatten and Rosa Wilmot visit I W Waughup. VanPatten returns from missionary work with the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Marshall
Delber
Ross Davis
Hofer
A. Kuhn
Clifton
Carrie VanPatten
Rosa Wilmot
I. W. Waughup
VanPatten
M. E. Church
North Hopewell Local Notes On Households And Heath
Local items report Nick Morse husking for Henry Shields and Tred Lumberg hauling bogs to market last Thursday. Lizzie Morse visited G H Ransom and Mrs G H Ransom suffered sore throat. Health notes mention Dr Swein attending Mrs Barkley and Wille Ransom’s illness. Gib Barkley moved, Mr Krous moved into the vacated house, and a death of Young Glenn prompts sympathy. Corn husking slowed by damp weather and visitors James Tongman of Grafton Neb. was seen locally.
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North Hopewell
Nick Morse
Henry Shields
Lizzie Morse
G. H. Ransom
Mary
Annie
Swein
Gib Barkley
Gib
Krana
Barkley
Glenn
Irvin Williame
James Tongman
Grafton
Neb
Robert Chance
Lawcen
Throckmorton
Pearls
Nellie Chance and William Conkey wed at bride's home
Miss Nellie Chance and William Conkey married Saturday evening at the bride's parents home. Friends joined in a lively gathering, a brief reception, and a cheerful sendoff as the couple began married life. Carrie Wherry, longtime neighbor, died Sunday after a lengthy illness, with funeral services held Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Putnam cemetery. The community mourns the young life lost and reflects on faith and solace.
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John Dally
Lawson
Nellie Chance
Wiliam Conkey
Carrie Wherry
Carrie
Sider Weaver
Putnam Cemetery
What Shall We Have for Dessert
Jell O is recommended as a delicious dessert for daily family meals. Prepare by adding hot water to Pre ant ss pare' V and letting it cool. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry and it is advertised at 10 cents at grocers.
Local items and social notices from Wagnotlia
Mrs Dent on the sick list and Mrs Johnson improving after illness are noted. James Phillips and Mrs Ransom attended social visits. Mrs Lash hosted the Law Serene Lundy and Keller. Dr Rooke plans weekly visits to Magnolia for dental work. Odd Fellows and Rebeccas delegates report a pleasant Springfield session. Ladies Aid Bazaar at Masonic Hall December 6 7 with an author table and Christmas presents. Meals 25c admission Co Ladies Aid Committee.
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Wagnotlia
Dent
James Phillips
Dana
Ransom
Miss Bobbitt
Funk
Oxbow
Johnson
Lash
Law
Serene
Lundy
Keller
Bessie Keller
Henry
Rooke
Magnolia
Bronn
Ladies Aid Committee
Local notes from Hennepin and nearby towns
Mrs James biteburns lies sick and Henry Morse helps with corn while Lizzie Morse tends to sewing. Poole school enjoys a vacation as wedding bells near OxBow. Rainy weather slows corn shucking. Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by E B Phipps of Poteau Ark. Wm Ball shoots a 110 pound deer north of Toluca.
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Lizzie Morse
Henry Morse
Wm Francis
Maggie Morse
Mra Jne Sutherland
Poole
OxBow
Phipps
Poteau
Ark
Powell
Wm Ball
R. 8
Bayne
Ball Farm
Toluca
Cure Heart Ailments With Free Treatment Offer
A Chicago physician Dr Franklin Miles offers a free two dollars and fifty cents worth of his complete heart treatment to any afflicted reader. The pitch claims twenty five years of study and cures for heart disease and related ailments, urging prompt reply and mentioning testimonials from cured patients and support from various professionals.
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Miles
Frank Smith
Chicago
Julius Keister
Franklin Miles
State St
Putnam County Probate Court Last Day Ber Term
Probate docket notes estate matters including widow relinquishment and selection for Jeremiah King, will probated for Jane L. Coleman, claims allowed and private sale approval, inventory and executorship continuations, guardianship and conservatorship actions, final settlements and discharges, naturalization and final papers issued for Hans Thokenson and Herman Mortenson.
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Jeremiah King
Jane L. Coleman
Chase
F Haszler
Chas M Price
Annie Plier
Jemima Smith
Howisa
Jane L Coleman
Cornelia Whiting
Ellis Strawn
June Ryan
Wm D Cowen
Hans Thokenson
Herman Mortenson
River nets illegal fishing across Illinois towns
L G Hall of Peoria reports widespread illegal nets from Henry to Peoria as he counted twenty one nets eleven seines eight fike nets and two trammel nets along the river. He notes 96 fike nets between Lacon and Chillicothe all with illegal mesh. At Chillicothe nineteen nets on the bank were not built to statute. Hall warns fish stocks may fail to restock in two years if current conditions continue. J F Foster of Lacon seeks bankruptcy with liabilities 2445.86 and assets 400.00.
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L. G. Hall
Peoria
Henry
Lacon
Chillicothe
Hall
Halle
Illinois
J. F. Foster
United States
Aoe
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