Local Notes and Moves in Sparland Community
SPARLAND residents make housing and work changes as Grant Barton relocates from Pee-Taree Wee to Gege house and then to Charles Doran house for future employment. Mrs. John Mallman travels to Chillicothe for a visit and dies after illness. burial held in Saratoga. Holmes Tanner returns home then resumes job as brakeman from Blue Island to Rock Island. I C C F office opens. George Chrisman and J Parsons receive grand roles. local families attend Chicago for Masonic grand lodge events. Mrs Bilas Cartwright is gravely ill with poor prognosis. others plan trips and visits this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparland
Grant Barton
Pee- Taree Wee
Blue Island
Rock Island
George Chrisman
James Parsons
G. W. Zimmerman
Jai'Van Antwerp
Gapen
Chicago
Masonic Grand Lodge
Charles Frank
Venona
Bilas Cartwright
O'Leary
SOUTH WHITEFIELD COMMUNITY NOTES AND VISITORS
Simon Diverbiss of Kipp Kansas visited his mother and dined with I W Waughop family last Tuesday. Bonham school house holds a plecodial next Saturday with a program. Rev Green preaches Sunday at 8 pm on Home and Habit. Many local visits and encounters noted, with several residents traveling or hosting relatives from Henry Des Moines Missouri Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Simon Diverbiss
Kipp
Sallue
Kansac
I. W. Waughop
John
Thompson Marshall County
Bonham School
D. Marshall
R. M. Feaster
Green
Bobham School
Hill
Feaster
Pluma Hally
Henry
Marshall
John Farahall
Pennsylvania
Delber Marshall
B. F. Forrest
Guy Forrest
Russ
Ed Damn
A. A. Webber
J. L. Feaster
Missouri
Albert Feaster
George Waughop
Charles Jacobs
Eterling
Florence Leff
Iowa
Will Rickey
Thomas Hubbell
Peter ‘Newhalsen
Peru
Herman Hofer
Chicago
Local social notes from Grove and nearby towns
The column lists visitors and residents in Grove, Herfy, Saratoga, and surrounding areas. It mentions Mr and Mrs Wim Donavan and Alta, Charley Thompson, Ben Lutes, Geo Lutes, Edson Lutes, Johnny Divelbiss, and others attending the State Fair last week and spending Sundays with relatives. The piece notes upcoming corn picking and other casual community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Charley
McManus
Herfry
Lallace
T. Li Wilson
Bennie
Yast
Wim Donavan
Saratoga
Geo ‘Lutes
Johnny Divelbias
Vate
Charley -Thomp
Wimareer
Alta
Ben Lutes
Hopewell Community Notes Mention Barn, Travel and Weddings
William German builds a new barn to replace the one burned. Fred Guede travels with a bodyguard at night. Amiel Raquet and wife plan a Pontiac visit. J E Glaub visits Shaffer family. P W Shaffer sells a fine horse to Mr White of Washburn. Hopewell residents anticipate weddings in North Carolina. Jonrad J Held attends the state fair. Locals attend courthouse sessions this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
William German
William Starliper
Fred Guede
Amiel Raquet
Pontiac
J. E. Glaub
Simon Shaffer
P. W. Shaffer
Mr White
Washburn
North Carolina
Jonrad J. Held
Insurance payout confirms Stanton policy in Hennepin
M J Flanagan agent for Ztra Life Insurance Co paid Geo F Stanton deceased claim in Hennepin on Oct 5. The policy face value of 1000 plus accumulated dividends of 56.15 were settled, total 1056.15, presented to widow Helen A Stanton. The Peoria agent will visit Oct 5 to pay another 1000 claim, marking the company’s prompt settlement of Stanton’s loss. Other insurers are expected to pay soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Flanagan
Ztra Life Insurance Co
Hartford
Leslie Durley
Chicago
Jefferson Durley
Mra
Francis A. Lamb
Sheldon
Iowa
Cora D. Fay
Spring Valle
Hennepin
High and
7Th Streets
Sf. J. Butler
Bessie Read
Lillie Twillinger
Corn B. Rockhill
Court
8Th Street
Maggie Forney
Streator
Meanor Durley
Granville Band
Varrie A. Harper
Homer
L.'‘J. Boyle
Peter Etacheld
Judge Mills
en—Bolt of
Peoria
Community Notes From Grayville Social Evening Recaps
Rey and Mrs W. Warne invited youths to the parsonage for sociability and games ending with refreshments. Mr and Mrs James Johnson of Spring Valley visited Harve Allen and family as Maria Sustace returned home with them. Moving updates include Mrs Beck’s son John Dinky taking over culinary duties, and Chea Odekirk planning to move into Grayville housing once vacated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ening Rey
Ww. W. Warne
James Johnson
Spring Valley
Yates
Chea Odekirk
Grayville
Harve Allen
John Holmbeck
Pangburn
Creston
Iowa
Harry Moore
Frank Allen
Valparaiso
Margaret Morsé
Magnolia notices and community happenings recap
Local items report funeral attendance for Miss Rhea Phillips in Lostait with Masons and O E S members. Community events include a school program with ice cream and cake, Mrs Willard Swaney visiting, and residents traveling to Chicago for grand chapter sessions. Multiple residents move, visit, or host guests, including inquiries about organ donation at a local contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolta
O. E.S
Magnolia
Rhea Phillips
Lostait
Wm Moffitt
Mitchell
Chicago
E. S
Mra Willard’ Swaney
Little ‘Daughter
Tonica
Mra Sammons
Inez Lundy
Minnie Kline
T. _F. Lash
Old
Gurnea
Morten Egland
Bumngarner Place
Mt Palatine
B.M. Daugherty
Alexander
Mra Bunn
Kansas
Mra Badgley
Mra Badgley. . _ Mr Bailey of Hennepin
Gornne Krantz
Putnam Gun Club Holds Meeting and Re-Elects Officers
Monday night the Putnam Gun Club re elected officers with M O D Kitterman as president Jos Kelso as vice president G C Kellogg as secretary treasurer and F O Pershing O M Winship James Wherry among others listed. A family left Tuesday night on the midnight train for California and Rev Martin preached his first Sunday at the M E church with a hopeful year ahead. Mrs Susan Taylor visited Sarah Vail and Miss Vail with her son Sid left for home. A load of steers shipped to Buckey farm. Amelia Stevens welcomed a daughter born to her. Elder Lyon will preach at the Christian church next Sunday. Mayme Judd of Magnolia teaches Sparling school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Susan Taylor
Sarah Vail
Miss Vail
Sid
Buckey Farm
Amelia
Stacy Stevens
Lyon
Christian Church
Mayme Judd
Magnolia
Sparling School
Finber Fulton Wedding Invites and Local Auction News
Invitations were issued for the marriage of Stella daughter of Mr and Mrs A D Finber and Edwin Lee Fulton of Wichita Kansas. The ceremony is on Wednesday evening October 7 at 8 80 at the bride’s home. Gol A P Childs and son Ed conducted a large auction sale in Glen Haven Wisconsin selling a 280 acre farm and 50 head of registered Short Horn cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
A. D. Finber
Edwin Lee Fulton
Wichita
Kan
Gol A. P. Childs
Glen Haven
Wis
Lucy Dysart
Lucy Packingham
Minnie Gul
Etella Breer
LaSalle
Isst
Tuesay
C. G. Opper
Iowa
Ottawa
Ed Olson
Leslie Dysart
Springfield
Quinn
Granbury
Nellie Guon
Peoria
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W. DL. Parks
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Swhitefield Corners
Fogdick
Johnson
George Pace
Coolidge
Oul Chutch
Clark Swift
Lacon
Grange
Binieon Doyle
Edson _Lutes
Basio
Nebraska
Homer Cox and
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Notleo
Andrew-Anderson
Kentland
Albert Sticicel
Thomas Murphy
Morse
Murphy
S. L. Ouse
W. O. WN
Charles Wood
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Rochntaiter
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Henry Illinois
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Cannah Jones
Ry, Ill
Joseph H. Jones
Albert M. Pool
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Edward Street
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