Local Notices and Social Updates from Magnolia
R A Ward serves as Local Representative for The Republican in Magnolia and handles paper affairs. E A Mathis visited Chicago last week while N J Mathis tends land in Oklahoma this week. S B Mitchell hosts a Iowa visit from his daughter. G W Hillabrand attended a Bloomington wedding. G W Haws and H B Ramage tour North Dakota. Mrs John C Johnson remains ill but improving. Frost greets farmers each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Mathis
Chicago
N. J. Mathis
Oklahoma
S. B. Mitchell
Iowa
G. W. Hillabrand
Bloomington
G. W. Haws
H. B. Ramage
North Dakota
John C. Johnson
Local society notes and college praise in Magnolia and Eureka
Miss Phoebe Bowers returns from Sparland and Henry visits. Mrs. R. B. Roberts heads to Enid Oklahoma for a extended visit. Building work stalls as workmen are absent last week. Wm Miller, Magnolia native now Gilman resident, visits town. Magnolia lodge secretary S B Mitchell attends grand lodge in Chicago. Aid plans annual visit to Mrs. Taylor of Granville on Thursday October 8. High school lecture by Prof J N Smith to open the fall winter course at the Masonic hall to fund a physical laboratory. Tracy L Skelton of Eureka college visits home. Eureka College promotes increased attendance and endowment under H H Peters. Attendance this year up from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Bowers
Sparalnd
Henry
R. B. Roberts
Enid
Oklo
Wm. Miller
Magnolia
Gilman
S. B. Mitchell
Magnolia Lodge
A. F
A. M
Grand Lodge
Chicago
Taylor
Granville
Edna Morphew
J. N. Smith
Masonic Hall
Tracy L. Skelton
Eureka College
H. H. Peters
Local notes from Magnolia community circle
Special Correspondent reports on domestic events in Magnolia. Morphew spent Sunday at home while Bob Allen traded houses again. Mrs. Johnson of the Price farm was very sick Sunday. Tracy Skelton returned home from college to visit his parents. Rev. Schacht recently visited friends here. Mr. McAllister of Whitefield has been among us recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. F. Morphew
Bob Allen
Johnson
Price Farm
Tracy Skelton
Rev. Schacht
Mr. McAllister
Whitefield
Local residents mingle in Henry area social and church life
George Clemens and wife conducted business in Henry Friday. John Dean Sr entertained Missouri friends Sunday. Ennis Dakin and wife attended the state fair in Springfield. Miss Harriet Heymer hosted Laura and Dora Simmons Sunday evening. Rev J E Taylor new to the area enjoys good reception. Samuel Potter buys Clemens stock of goods and plans moving to a new building. A sad accident injures N B Thierry’s elderly mother. The Ladies Aid elected officers for the year and listed expenses. Wilbur Nelson and Mabel Vetter wed in Princeton. The We Girls elected officers. Sunday school continues at the Christian church with no current preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clemens
Henry
John Dean, Sr
Missouri
Ennis Dakin
Springfield
Minnie Law
McNabb
Magnolia
Gertrude Ramsey
R. W. Spencer
J. E. Taylor
Dan McKirgan
John McKirgan
Gustav Otto
John Walker
Samuel Potter
Clemens
N. B. Thierry
West
Mr. Targo
J. J. Buard
Local Gossip and Travel Notes from Quaker Lane Area
W G Griffith made a flying trip to Henry last Monday morning. The Swaney ball team defeated Wenona 14 to 6 last Saturday. Russell Tomlinson returned to Chicago after visiting his grandmother. Prof Madden and Miss McIntyre will attend an alumni reception at DeKalb next Saturday. Mrs Mills and Mrs Hollingsworth visit relatives in La Salle. Nut crop is light at nutting trip with Consolidated teachers. Springfield trip reports the state fair larger and better than ever. Mrs F B Smith attends state W C T U convention at Mt Carmen Oct 8 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Griffith
Henry
Swaney
Wenona Boys
Russell Tomlinson
Chicago
Charles Stockhaus
Prof. Madden
Miss McIntyre
DeKalb
Mr. Madden
John Swaney
Mr. Morris
Amboy
Cassie
la Salle
E. O. Gunn
W. B. Mills
T. J. Smith
James McNabb
F. E. Smith
Springfield
Illinois
United States
Local notes from Springfield fair and region visits
Mr and Mrs H R Loomis attended the state fair in Springfield last week. Mr Jackson suffers a broken wrist from a ladder fall. Charles Henkins visited from the west. G B E Sparling attended a republican rally in Peoria. B A Henkins and A B Henkins returned from Iowa after an Anderson reunion. Mr Walker of Erie PA was a guest at W L Kelso s. George Finley and wife returned from Iowa after visiting a sister of Mrs Winley. Some youths attend revival meetings in Milo Sunday. Mrs Bean of Kewanee visited H R Loomis s. Mr and Mrs Sheldon of Tiskilwa visited Ida Davis and sailed home in a new automobile. The We Girls plan a hat trimming social at the town hall Friday Oct 9 with ladies bringing hats for gentlemen to trim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Loomis
Springfield
Jackson
Charles Henkins
West
G. BE. Sparling
Peoria
B. A. Henkins
A. B. Henkins
Iowa
Anderson
Mr. Walker
Erie
W. L. Kelso
George Finley
Winley
Milo
Bean
Kewanee
Sheldon
Tiskilwa
Ida Davis
School Board Powers and Student Attendance Rules
The passage outlines that the school board, not teachers, may set school rules. voting rights for women. site decisions for new schools. tuition recovery limits. bond notices. eminent domain for sites. meeting use of schoolhouses. employment age limits. funding from building taxes. rules on school access times. director vacancies and Saturday elections. conflicts with school supply agents. sinking fund prohibitions. building tax levies with bonds. rights of children within districts to attend public school. and adoption requirements for guardianship.
Health pills praised by Maine family in testimonial
L A Bartlett of Guilford Maine reports three years of good health after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. The mild cleanse and tonic formula costs 26 cents at A J Ironmongers drug store. The piece notes steadiness of the Popular primary experiment and the decline of the old caucus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
L. A. Bartlett
Guilford
Maine
A. J. Ironmonger's
Scott's Emulsion Ad Claims Multiple Household Benefits
An advertisement for Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypo phosphites urges households to keep it in stock. It claims to strengthen delicate children, build up emaciated parents, and serve as a standard remedy for throat and lung ailments. It offers a free atlas in exchange for a mailed request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Venona Notes on Local and Visiting Residents
Venona reports movements of residents and visitors including George O. Hodge visiting Lakes City to oversee land interests James Stanton heading to Chicago for study at the university Miss Agnes Hall returning to Streator M Gorman and daughter visiting relatives in Henry George Melody playing catcher for La Salle Eagles in a Webster Park tournament Mr and Mrs Edwin Gants visiting Springfield to see son M E Gants and attend the state fair Fred Taggart of Chicago visiting with J H Taggarts and wife Sam Fulks managing a Michigan City department store returning home for a move with family Emma Thierry to spend winter in California Martín H Bormann new furniture dealer and family settled in Weona M Van Petten Nellie Remley Elsie Letz and Ruth Dillagon of Washburn en route to Bloominton for Florence Thompson wedding with H A Bremer of Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venona Index
George O. Hodge
Lakes City
James Stanton
Chicago
Chicago University
Agnes Hall
J. H. Taggart
Streator
M. Gorman
John Lindgren
Henry
George Melody
la Salle Eagles
Webster Park
Edwin Gants
Springfield
M. E. Gants
Fred Taggart
Sam Fulks
Michigan City
Ind
Emma Thierry
California
Martin H. Bormann
Deneen’s four-year term argued as apprenticeship ends
The Galesburg Republican Register argues Illinois governors should not be limited to one term. It praises Deneen’s four years as state leader, claiming he has moved from apprentice to master of duties and questioning the need to replace a trusted, efficient governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Galesburg Republican Register
Deneen
Cook County
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Magnolia, Illinois
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
A.rich, Man’s
THE
Magnolia Bank
Magnolia, Ill
Robert G. Dakin
M. D
Ill
J, H Massie
Aily
Griffth’s Laundry
W. A. Simmons
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico, Chirulogical Society
St. Louis
Ina Bank
Ina, Ill
A. R. Kreger
Chicago Veterinary College Veterinary Hospital
Nedo le
R. A. Ward
Henry Repubilcay
Ladies’ Aid Society
Nan Guinea
Bronn
Surface
Coe
Hillabrand
Ramage
Eter
Psigisrickpnenches
Quaker Lane
Putnam
Scott
Rollin Travis
Tonica, Illinois
Poland
Chinas
Poland-China
Mississippi River
Prince Fanciful
Prince Alert
Peter Moon
Sherman Glenn
Salt River Valley Ranches
Phoenix
Arizona
Salt River Valley
Greene & Griffin Real Estate & Investment Co
Henry, Ill
F. A. Powell
E. H. Hutchins
John Kline
G.n.portmam
N. Adams St. Peoria
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