Local Notes From Sparland 1915 Social Week
Sparland notices detail visiting relatives, shopping trips, and gatherings. Ivy poisoning troubles, cider making, typhoid malaria, a new Jeffery touring car purchase, missionary tea, and travels to Chicago and Princeton fill the week. School and travel plans for local residents highlighted.
Sale of Henry Suft Attracts Town Number
A number from town attended the sale of Henry Suft on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Suft plan to spend the winter in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Suft
Suft
McKinley Kear Plans Visit Home In Hatfield Ark
North Dakota youth McKinley Kear writes sister Junie Johnson that he will return soon and visit parents in Hatfield Arkansas. Junie glad to reunite. Several local items note neighbors trips, health, and community events.
Local notes on farming life and visits in South Whitefield and Milo
Ed Tomlinson returns from Minnesota prospecting. Matt Hanson helps Tony Bog ner with fall work. Residents dig potatoes pick apples husk pumpkins. Several visitors and small local events noted including sales, funerals, illnesses and a croup remedy advertisement. Box supper and spelling school announced for Conover school on Oct 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Whitefield
Ed Tomlinson
Minnesota
Matt Hanson
Tony Bogner
Grant Trayer
George Holler
Thomas McLuskey
Walter Holler
Hunter and
Dunn
Wilder Brown's
Fred Schupp
Bon Durantia
George Eckhoff
Fred Gehry
I. W. Waughop
George Waughop
Emil Ely
Schlosser
Larry Lord
C. D. Marshall
Sparland
I. W. Waughee
Fred Ely
Metamora
La Prairie Social News Highlights Local Visits and Weddings
Miss Lulu Jones visited friends in Galesburg while Wallace Monier from Princeton spent time in La Prairie. Several locals attended gatherings near and far including the Wilmot and Calder families. The upcoming wedding of Miss Minnie Marshall in Monmouth was noted with attendees listed. visits to Lacon Geneseo Elmwood and Peoria were mentioned along with church events in Elmira and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Smith
Geneseo
Jesse Brown
J. W. Greene
John Turnbull
Mollie Smith
Peoria
Howard Greene
Donald Root
Lawrence Webber
Edna Calder
Margaret Webber
Abingdon
Rev. Tussey
Elmira
Wombacher
Henry
Clara Doran
McLain
Des Moines
Rev
Brush
Alexis
U. P
Ed Monier
Milo
Alvin Calder
Turnbull
Chicago
Robert
Will Smith
Charles Smith
Minnie Marshall
Monmouth
Jacobs
Mary
Elmwood
Charles Monier
Princeton
Sloan's Liniment Ad and Georgia Commute Opinion
An Augusta Chronicle editorial notes a petition for commutation of Frank's sentence signed by 10,000 Georgians including educators clergy judges and about 400 lawyers. It argues the state bears responsibility to strengthen public opinion and legal machinery, while praising the editor for service to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Augusta Chronicle
Thomas W. Loyless
Frank
Superior Court
Georgia
Aged Tax Collector Restored To Health By Vinci
Corinth Mississippi reports a seventy four year old city tax collector describing rapid health gain after using Vinci Vinol tonic. He states in a week he improved, gained twenty pounds, and feels stronger. Local druggist A J Tronmonger advertises Vinol as a tonic for run down and weak conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
Corinth
Miss
J. A. Price
A. J. Tronmonger
Drugzist
Henry
Court House News Roundup of Estate Filings and Transfers
Proceedings detail final reports and notices in multiple estates including Bridget Martin Anton Ehringer Mary Etscheid and William Foster with filings on notices, adjustments, claims and dispositions. Real estate transfers list conveyances in La Prairie Venona and Lawn Ridge plus a patent to Roswell Nurse and various lot and section descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Ehringer
George Holler
Fred H. Gehr
William P. Burnett
Lstate
George F. Blough
Alexander McKee
Mary W. Anderson
Hannah L. Bidwell
Mary Etschelid
C. C. Doran Ys
Mary Etscheid
William L. Foster
A. B. Smith
J. A. Willmerscheid & Son
George B. Dodd
Mund, Bros
Bert W. Rank
N. C. Jepsen
John Iffert
Lucille Foster
Minnie Grieves
Lacon
John B. Norton
L. M. Norton
Mary H. Norton
Roberts
Gustav Beckman
Ll. W. Terry
Fowler
Venona
United States
Roswell
la Prairie
Charles Neff
J. L. Smith
Lawn Ridge
Concert at Cottage Church features Clara Waddell and Hall duo
A concert at Cottage Church on Friday October 22 at 8 PM presents Miss Clara Waddell Princeton vocalist and whistler and Mrs Dr Hall Henry reader and pianist with John Hardin Hall 9 years old drummer and accompanist. Admission 25 and 14 cents. Also announces birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Lee Vunderwood born October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage
Clara Waddell
Princeton
Hall
Henry
John Hardin Hall
Lee Vunderwood
Worthington Keeps Active at 83 in Tiskilwa Church
Mr Worthington of Tiskilwa attends Cottage Church and teaches the Sunday school class. He remains active at 83. Mrs Will Piper hosts visitors including Mr and Mrs Hiram Allen and Mrs John Farley who attend church at Cottage. Bud Miller welcomes a baby girl born Oct 11. Mrs Farley travels to Winchester for her mother's 81st birthday. Miss Clara Chesney visits sister Mrs Jardine in Konwanee. Henry Smith of Bradford and Samuel Chesney's family dine with sister Mrs Frank Lidgard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Wilson Jarmon
la Rose
John VanAntwerp
M. G. Marshall
Epworth League
F. H. Gehr
Wilbur Root
Edn Shafer
Mae Gillett
Henry
Fanny Ray
Lacon
George Frank
Frank Poignant
Rebecca Sparr
H. Campbell
Freda Marshall
S. V. Hodge
J. C. Ohlman
la Prairie
C. D. Marshall
N. B. W. McCartney
Timothy VanAntwerp
Chicago
Henry Luft
Joseph Carver
Elizabeth Nightwonger
Colorado
W. S. Osborne
Apache
Everett Simpson
Venona
John Hastings
James Collins
E. E. Royce
Joliet
Rev
L. N. Osborne
Dennis
Flora Osborne
Lillian van Antwerp
Amine Tanner
Roy Dobbins
Musselmen
Bloomington
Aitchison
Wyoming
D. McLeish
Frank Cumming
Mary Eleanor
Robert Murdock
Speer
Charlotte Duncan
la Prairie U. P
Washburn
Andrew McCartney
Tussey
Orrin Frisbey
Mrs. Sargent
Missouri
Henry Sargent
Sargent
J C. Ohlman
John Tribby
Lewis Justice
Alfreta Bedford
Yellowstone Park
Panama Exposition
Geraldine
Paul Richmond
Beloit
Wis
Judge Richmond
Clifford Bonham
White Bear
Minn
Olive Hastings
Bertha
Ruth
Thomas Perry
Elmer McClure
Hastings
Bessie Rickey
Saratoga
Wilbur Hastings
Worth Dixon
South Milo
K. K. Klub
Addie Barker
Charlie Swineman
Luda
Aaron Hufnagel
Camp Grove
Walter Bentley
Alexander
Reid
Longman
Peoria
Ernest Dee
Hazel Zimmerman
G. M. Barker
Carl
Worthington
Tiskilwa
Cottage
Hiram Allen
John Farley
Cainville
Will Piper
Mrs
Bud Miller
Farley
Winchester
Henry Allen
Clara Chesney
Jardine
Ko- Wanee
Henry Smith
Bradford
Samuel Chesney
Frank Lidgard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sparland Department
Elizabeth Marland
Mondey
Anna Morgen
Dramatic Art
Marland
Anna Custer Hall
Opal Euard
Putnam
Stookesberry
Town
Mabelle Smith
T. J. Segraves
Hattie Baker
Newell
Maggie Reed Sargent
Alva
John Russell’s
Ladies’ Aid Society
Dr. Hall
Elizabeth
Mary Williams
Oliver Johnson
Frank Colwell
Arthur DeLong
Princeville
Walter Miles
Genevieve Colwell
Wm. Bocock
Chillicothe
Asa Nightwonger
John Grieves
Wm. Colwell
Wm. Colwell, Sr
John Newton
Irving
N. Y
Chamberlain
Advt
Gideon Alspaugh
Sarah Reed
Conover School
Julia
Real
Sloan
JI. M. Arnold
W. A. Quiram
A. J. Kistler
A. W. Schriver
Broadmoor
Fichstaedt & Longman
la Prairie van Antwerp & Osborn
Tree
Whitefield
Murphy
Court House News
National Credit Co
M. J. Early
Assumpsit
Emil Valerio
Toluca Coal Co
Probate Court
Bridget Martin
William Kelley
Lewis G. Calder
Hugh Pritchard
Ben L. Owen
Richland
G. EB. Fenwick
Jones
Segraves’ Drug Store
Illinois
Toulon, Illinois
Mouw’s Chief
Great Orphan
Patsy Defensor
Big Joe’s
Big Orphard
Depot
Are
E. C. Caverly
J .C. Hartley and
B. E. Cochran
Henry Opera House
Castle Square