Local notes of families and events from Peoria area
A readable slice lists visits among neighbors and relatives including Mr and Mrs Charles Dewey and children, Mrs J Tartar visiting Edw Wiehn in Aurora, and various trips to Peoria. It mentions a Cadillac Co. branch, a blooming apple tree, and social outings like theater and parades with notes on local residents and enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Segraves
Orla
Charles Dewey
Ildren
Wwey
Peoria
John Tartar
Edw Wiehn
Aurora
Harry Blackburn
J N
Teeter
Gray
Wyoming
J P Huftn
G A Marsh
Ray Aisdell
Bradford
J. C. Blaisdell
C. M. Lucas
Cadillac Auto Co
Rol Travis
Pres
Stephen Appel
Hopewell
Monty
Ichard Joles
Brokaw
Hartley
Miss Nee Hartley
Ke O Hara
Kilkenny
Ethel Seelye
Abilene
Kas
Traver
Retael
Seelye
Lye Medicine Co
On Seelye
Henry
Kays
Mazia
Whit Minn
Red River Valley
Warren
Brad Committee
Déereen
James M
Wherry
Putnam
Fand
Hareford
Texas
Estes, Y
Little Lost Sister at Henry Opera House Friday
A promotional write up for Virginia Brooks's drama Little Lost Sister, emphasizing its moral aims and call to reform through education, with notes on the author’s views and a push for church and social organization involvement. Also includes a long School Notes section detailing class sizes, activities, and recent events at the local high school and St Marys Church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brooks
Henry Opera House
Movement For Reform
Little Sisters
Carpenter
King
Ar- Teene Hunter
Marian Comstock
Hunter
Chaucer
Washington
Webster
Lincoln
Totem
Whitefield
Ps Beschemes
Henry Matinee Opens Two Day Races At Big 4 Track
Opening of two days matinee fall races at the Big 4 track features a large field, cool weather, and close finishes. Officials include Starter James Hartley and Judge Charles Fogel with a full card of pace and trot events plus running races. Attendance comments note good turnout and steady interest through the program. A marriage announcement for Arley W. Harwood and Mildred Nevitt is also reported with details of their Chicago and Bradford connections and home at 201 North Bourland Street Padua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacco
Miss Neva
King Arlington
Small
Jimmy Glatson, Jr
Jimmy Glatson
Anderson
Archy Audubon
J J Audubon
Draper
Oatie K
Klatawah
Walker
Charley Hal
Robert A. Br
Mark Dell
Fogte
Tommy Allerton
Gerard
Hank Odell
Moko
Johnson
Clansman
Col. Cochran
Heaton
Bob Red
the Farl
Ens
Walter Patchen
Walter Scott
Ary
Red Rocket
Simmicoon
Newell
Lady Lundeen
Lnndeen
Wesner
Brown Abe
Abel
Tod Sloan
Palmer Boy
Evans
Arley W. Harwood
Mildred Nevitt
Chicago
A. N. Harwood
Bradford
Peoria
Thomas A. Nesbitt
Fer Greantad Ufa
Fron
Evanston University
Happy Cope
North Bourland
Sireet
Padma
Rene—We
Woman's Club Holds Opening Meeting of 1915-16
The October 4 gathering at Mrs. Burt's home opened the new year’s art program. New president Mrs Spencer Ketchum led a luncheon and talks by Mrs Paskell on cultivating beauty in children, with Miss Bickerman, Miss Young, and Miss Hillabrand also speaking. musical numbers followed, including solos by Mrs Lucas and Miss Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jf F Burt
Spencer Ketchum
Mesdames Paskell
Morgan
Far West
Paskell
Department of Art
Seattle
British Columbia
Fort Scott
Miss Bickerman
Miss Young
Lucas
Miss Harrison
Hillabrand
Rein‘beck
Roberl
Fred Morgan
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Kropf
Freeport
Harrison
Reinbeck
Theo Disosway
Country Woman's Club
J . Allen
Gardner Williams
Charles Rogers
Peoria area social notes and local court activity
Visitors in Peoria include C A Camp and wife. Notable moves involve Hon Joseph V Graff and Claude B E Stone as Chicago law partners. A marriage license issued for Elmer Leo McCasson and Eunice Orena Cowell. Circuit court in session at Lacon with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Joseph V Graff
Claude BE. Stone
Chicago
J.artnie Williamgrand
H R. Trim
Elmer Leo McCasson
Lacon
Eunice Orena Cowell
Montezuma
Lizzie Maynee Haines
Elmer
Albert Haines
Putnam Circuit Court
Walter Scholes
Lizzie Zenor
Bella Evans
Alfred A Knapp
Columbia Terrace
Congregational Church
Bureau County
Healer Hawkins
Sterling
Wyanet
Undercliff
Bureau County Early Settlers’ Association
Old Settlers
The
County Historical Society
Henry
Putnam
Simon Albrecht
Tiskilwa
Ill
Hunter Lumber Co
Rally Day and Annual Report for Henry Methodist Episcopal Church
The Henry Methodist Episcopal Church shares Rally Day plans for the second Sabbath in October with 100 percent Sunday School attendance and a program on The Patriotism of Peace. It reports year ending Sept 30 1915 charitable givings and church expenses totaling 2451.19 plus notes on local society efforts and parish activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wheeler
Epworth League
Subjest
Royal Command
Methodist
Episcopal Church of
Henry
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Queen Esther
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wheeler
Epworth
Elijah
Cnures
XG Sunday School
C Ahose
Ee en Yristian Church Services Notes
Christian Church services listed with Bible school at 9 10 a m and preaching by Rayborn Zerby. Evening services at 7 30 p m with Christian Endeavor at 230. Ladies Aid to meet next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Knight.
St Johns Suing Ayeserri¢ et al. Case Report
A legal action filed by St Johns against Ayeserri and others seeks remedy for disputes described in the readable portion of the docket. The document notes defendants and jurisdiction but lacks full details due to OCR damage. Proceedings appear tied to a civil matter in a local court.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rcal
Hrovic
Chawbelain
John Newton
St.Mary’s
Gensler
Pekini
Travis
Henry Matinee
Lange
James Hartley
Tou
Lon
Charles Fogel
Varna
Will Sorenson
Toulon
H. Friend
Will Smith
Sparland
M A Hartley
Alex Doelzer
Henry Clerk
D L. Hartley
W J Thomas
Lester Brown
Pietsch
Woman's Club
Uma
Thomas- Chapman
First
Cehirch
Lottie
Experi
Awaids Chem
Purchosed Publishing
Jom W. Grieves
John W Grieves
Lacon Woolen Mills
Mrn
Grieves
Ford
St. Louis
Fancy Prairie
Springfield
Sti Owis
Marshall County
Dex
Plora
Estie
John VW
Con
Elymansco
Ee En Yristian Church
St John's
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