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Local notes from Swaney area and surrounding towns
Thursday October 2 1819 reports visits by residents to Danville Streator and LaSalle. Weddings, funerals and family gatherings are noted alongside farm work, school events, and local travels including trips to Granville and Joliet. The column records community life in McNabb and nearby townships with multiple names and small events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bumegarser
Danville
sTuroer
Mary Griffith
Streator
Louis Spalding
Pontiac
W. G. Griffith
R. C. Tomlinson
Rebecca
Hazel Boman
Fort Sheridan
FE Smith
LaSalle
Henry
Howard
Helen Wilson
J.T. Mills
Champaign
W. B. Mills
the Lakes
Wisconsin
Swaney
Hazel ‘Boman
Granville
Kathryn Mulls
Esther Royer
Chicago
Edith Middleton
Illinois
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
James Wilson
Toluca
Washburn High
Flora Sills
LaCrosse
Wis
Mia
Mary
A. Mills
C.B. Fittcraft
Oak Park
A. B Wilson
Ford
George Bickerman
Magnolia Grange
C. P. Milly
Hayfield
Minn
McNabb
Barbour
Magnolia
Jim
Leland Stanford University
California
M. Wilson
Granvilla
Helen
Robert Thornton
Ottawa
New-York City
oMre
Knigtt
Smith
Oklahoma
Iifss
Anna M. Holliday
Ladies’ Aid Society
Christian Church
M. A. Dally
J. C. Winship
Park Rapids
Mich
Ralph Bacon