Local Social Notes From Sparland and Nearby
Sparland and surrounding area residents are noted visiting relatives and traveling to Peoria Monmouth Oglesby and Princeton. People include Mrs Wm Frank Mr and Mrs Wm Pribble Oscar McLaughlin Mrs Henry Luft Mrs Anna Suft and others with visits to Lyman Vincents Harney Monier Halsey and Stouffer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Frank
Peoria
Wm. Pribble
Henry
Oscar McLaughlin
Henry Luft
Anna Suft
New Lacon
Wm. Tuckey
Monmouth
Addison Tanguary
Holmes Tanner
Scott Osborne
Ed VanAntwerp
Lyman Vincent
Anna Luft
Helen
Halsey Monier
Thomas Kelley
Roland
Oglesby
Harry Maxwell
Sadie Stouffer
Ohio
Joel Delval
Local Social and Family Notes from Sparland
Dr. E B Royce and Andrew Aitchison visited Toulon last Thursday. Various neighbors and relatives from Watseka Joliet Peoria and Keewanee gather for visits, weddings, and births as La con road work progresses and a dike is built.
HalloweEn Socials and Funeral Services in Bethel
M E Church notes announce a Halloween social at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Watkins on Oct 20 with all invited. The Epworth League Halloween social is set for Oct 31 with full details to follow. Forest Clarence funeral services at Bethel church were well attended last Sunday afternoon. Reverend J D Calhoun of Lacon preached the sermon assisted by the pastor. The singers included Rena Tanquary Jennie Watkins Ethel Watkins Gara Gallup Ada Gibbs Merle Gallup and W B Duncan. F H Gehr was undertaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Albert Watkins
Epworth League
Forest Clarence
Bethel Church
J. D. Calhoun
Lacon
Rena Tanquary
Jennie Watkins
Ethel Watkins
Gara Gallup
Ada Gibbs
Merle Gallup
W.B. Duncan
F. H. Gehr
Stella O Leary Weds Jesse Duncan at O Leary Home
Stella O Leary daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm O Leary married Jesse Duncan youngest son of Mr and Mrs George Duncan last Wednesday at the O Leary residence Rev Fr Hawley officiated in a Catholic ring ceremony. Guests admired autumn decor and pink and white carnations. The couple left for Chicago at 1 45 pm amid rice showers and well wishes. The couple are well known locally with ties to Sparland and Armour Packing Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. O'Leary
Miss Stella
Jesse Duncan
George Duncan
Fr. Hawley
Lacon
Marie O’leary
Mamelick
Nelle Gibbons
Daese
Marie O'Leary
Chicago
Duncan
Sparland High School
Armour Packingham Company of
Hunter Lumber Yards
They Make You Feel Good Purge Tablets Ad
A cheerful testimonial for Chamberlain's Tablets praising the purgative effect and overall wellbeing. Sold by T. J. Se graves and A. J. Ironmonger.
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Chamberlain
T. J. Segraves
A. J
Halloween notices and local visits in La Prairie
Richard Davidson remains very ill as relatives travel from Iowa to visit him. Local residents attend gatherings, church events, and social visits around Henry and Speer while plans for a Halloween party at town hall are announced by the L L C.
Sunday visitors and community notices around Henry area
C Jacobs was a Sunday morning caller at George Waughop's with Claude Bauter and family also present. Frank Miller and family visited home folks Saturday and were Henry shoppers. Mrs. Harvey Nighswonger and Mrs. Lewis Nighswonger shopped in Henry Monday. Many attended Clarence funeral Sunday. Benny Hunt and George Holler are building corncribs. Mrs. Lawrence Grauer and daughter Rosie visited John Maubach's. Mr. and Mrs. W Pride and daughter Ella with Miss McGee spent Thursday to Saturday at the state capital. Harvey Nightwonger helps his brother Gus Hawksworth with farm work this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Duncan
Camp Grove
Jesse Duncan
Lacon Road
Bartzen & Millard
Sparland
Charles Schaff
Mary A. Marshall
James A. Robertson
Kikrville
Hamwood
Neb
Joseph Robertson
Whitefield Township
Lyman Vincent
Nightwonger
California
A. J. McCartney
Carrie VanPatten
Japan
M. B
Odell
Kewanee
Lewis Odell
Wilbur Armstrong
Wilmot
Clara Doran
Henry
Hallowe'en
Town Hall
Wm, Scott
Betsey Burnett
Dorothy Scott
Grace Powell
A. J. McCullough
Lucy
Edna Calder
Peoria
James Mauck
Alice Scoon
Violet Burnett
Speer
C. Jacobs
George Waughop
Claude Bauter
Frank Miller
Harvey Nighswonger
Lewis Nighswonger
Clarence
Benny Hunt
George Holler
Lawrence Grauer
Rosie
John Maubach’s
W. Pride
Ella
Miss. McGee
Harvey Nightwonger
Gus Hawksworth
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Ad Claims Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as soothing healing medicine that penetrates skin pores to stop itching and quickly heal eczema rashes ringworm tetter and similar eruptions. It touts a doctor prescription status and offers 50 cents by mail from Pfeifer Chemical Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
Fall Work Returns for Wm Harris at Lawn Ridge
Wm Harris is back from Indiana rested for fall work. Local notices describe visits from Mrs. Perkins and Mrs. Bates with daughters, Hattie Shirley visiting Moody kin, and Nellie Perkins moving to the Wetmore home with relatives. A large stock barn is nearly finished by Perry and Estas Wilson for farm stock. Funeral services for Laginus Stillman drew neighbors, with Adda Sanger attending from Florida. Oscar Hensel’s hog sale succeeds with buyers in five states including Los Angeles. Dr. W H Wilmot is remembered with broad respect and sympathy across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Harris
Indiana
Charles Perkins
Sarah Bates
Brimfield
Charles Neff
Hattie Shirley
Eureka
Moody
Ruby
Harris
Odell
Kewanee
Lewis Odell
Thomas Collins
Nellie Perkins
John
Wetmore
George Perkins
Joe Prichard
Perry
Estas Wilson
Proctors
Laginus Stillman
Los Angeles
Cal
W. H. Wilmot
South Milo items include visits and a medical emergency
In South Milo Daniel Swearingen and Allan Moffitt visited friends near Kewanee and Lindsay Anderson. John McClane left for Mitchell S D. for an extended visit. A go cart accident near Charlie Austin’s injured Harry Reid. Dr Hess and Dr Coggshall treated a broken leg. Township Sunday School convention announced at M B H church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Milo
Daniel Swearingen
Kewanee
Allan Moffitt
Lindsay Anderson
John McClane
Mitchell
S. D
Amree Longman
Ford
Court House News Partition and probate actions in court docket
Circuit Court cases include Faisto C Faris vs Walter Senoles et al partition suit. Ireland co partners vs Frank Walden confession. Burgess firm vs D L eee and Isaac Karrick confession. Probate orders fix appraisement warrants and notices. Estates of Whetzel Reichardt Frericks Latourette Riddell Wood Evans Na ns Dahlbach Shafer and guardianship and administration actions with various hearings, bonds, and letters issued. Henry Roberts pleads guilty with $5 fine and $22.70 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fausto C. Faris
Walter Senoles
Partition
Rank N. Ireland
Charles H. Ireland
Frank N. Ireland
John W. Whetzel
George Norton
William Koch
Alfred Wright
Catherine Meister
Eva Winder
Charles Reichardt
State of
Illinois
Henry Roberts
Lawrence
Fern Latourette
James Latourette
Behrend J. Frericks
Johanna M. Frericks
Frank Latourette
A. M. Barnes
William Riddell
L. T. Wood
John Z. Nvans
Harm H. Dahlbach
Anna Dahlbach
Ana
J. G. Cusac
Henry Keedy
Henry Wink
Joseph Shafer
Executor's Sale of Real Estate in Marshall County Illinois
Public notice states that under the will of Susan Johnston deceased the Marshall County Illinois court will authorize a real estate sale. The sale follows authority from the will recorded in the Marshall County probate records and will occur during the October term of court in 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Illinois
Marshall County
Illinois
Susan Johnston
Susan Johnson
Auction for Henry Illinois real estate of Susan Johnston deceased
Public sale on October 25, 1913 at 10 a.m. at the front door on Western avenue Henry Illinois of Susan Johnston estate real estate city property a 60 by 160 foot dwelling lot with six room cottage and a Magnolia Township farm property 110 acres in Putnam County with specified halves quarters and sections. Ten percent cash and balance due within ten days for city parcel and ten percent cash with balance by February 28 1914 for farm parcel. Deliveries of deeds on settlement and possession dates as stated. Stella Vogelsang executrix Henry E Jacobs attorney A P Child & Son auctioneers.
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Western Avenue
Henry
Illinois
Susan Johnston
Outlet Eleven
Green Street
Marshall
Magnolia Township
Putnam County
Putnam
Magnolia
Stella Vogelsang
Henry E. Jacobs
A. P. Child & Son
James Wright
Charles Schaaf
City of Lacon
Lacon
Sparand
Henry HW. Rowley
Elizabeth Osburn
Fleming
Anna Walkley
Albert Ward
Addison A. Dart
la Prairie
Charles ©. Haynes
Horace M. Whitney
Downey
Wenona
Charles R. Davis
Edgar R. Davis
See
Bell Plain
Nelie L. Davis
Tony Kaplan
Anton Kaplan
Venona
William A. Guild
Alice M. Reitz
Toluca
Vendevino Dicenzi
James Keenan
Leo Schubert
Whitefield
Charles Hubbell
Hopewell
Wilder Brown
Steuben
J. Willard Jesse
Varna
Lawrence Gustafson
Farms for sale or exchange across agricultural states
Real estate ads offer Forbes Brasfield and Davis Farms for sale or exchange in all agricultural states. Marshall County bargains highlighted along with first class city dwellings in Henry for sale cheap. Contact via phone 90 for buying or selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Henry
Vote for Arthur H. Shay Supreme Court Candidate
The notice urges support for Arthur H. Shay for Judge of the Supreme Court in the Fifth Judicial district with calls noting his standing as a top attorney and cross party praise. It references the election date Monday Oct 20 1913 and portrays Shay as the chosen reform candidate backed by leading attorneys across parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Arthur Shay
Supreme Court of the Fifth Judicial District
Potatoes For Sale In Camp Grove October Sale
Wm. H. King announces a car load of Red River Valley Minnesota Early Ohio potatoes for sale about October 13 at 85 cents a bushel in Camp Grove Tl. No. 1 potatoes. Auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. King
Red River Valley
Minnesota
Ohio
Camp Grove
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Scott
Sparland Department
Schroeder
M. McLaughlin
E. B. Royce
Andrew Aitchison
Toulon
Lottie Duncan
Smith
N. W. Tanner
Reb Anderson
Mary Ellen
Watseka
D. McLeish
Oscar Hill
Charles Young
Joliet
Public Service Company
E. E. Royce
Gib
Duncan-O’leary
South Whitefield
Lawn Ridge
William Bentley
William Smith
James Carrico
Dr. Hess
George Quick
Tiskilwa
Charlie Reid
Harry Colehower
M. BH
Jennie Higgins
Miss Grey
Fannie Reid
Charlie Austin
Clarence Schneider
Howard
Harry Reid
Bradford
Austin
Hess
Coggshall
Court House News
Henry, III
Commissioners of Highways
Arthur H. Shay
Paoeth
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