Local Notes From Sparland and Nearby Towns
Sparland residents and relatives visited in Chillicothe Peru Henry and Delta. Mrs Wm Hill and Mrs Campbell entertained or visited family. Frank Van Antwerp and Miss O Leary visited in Henry and Lacon. Edward Shimp funeral attendance noted. Several small trips and visits to Peoria Sac City Miller and Delta are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparland
Edward Shimp
Schaff
Nellie O'Leary
Sara Petri
Ed Corcoran
Frank Corcoran
Frank Pointner
Miller
Ind
Guy S. Moore
Henry
M. C. Marshall
William Taylor
Lillie Hoskin
Sac City
Iowa
Anna Luft
Helen
Lou Schultz
Sadie Stouffer
Harry Maxwell
Delta
Sparland Social Notes Highlight Visits and Local Events
Mrs. Louis Webster returns home from Chicago to a happy husband. Addison Tanquary and family entertain guests including Neil Hoskins and Ella Hacker. The Kaifers visit Harry Marshall. Mrs. Kaifer improves in health. Miss Tanquary and Miss Lenta Maxwell host local posts and state fair outings. A piano recital by Mrs. Hall’s pupils is planned at Sparland M B church with proceeds to charity and high school. program features multiple pieces and readers. Local church changes include porch additions and shed building. evangelistic meetings set for Oct 21 to Nov 1 led by Rev. Nesbit. quilting bees and prayers prepare the bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Webster
Chicago
Addison Tanquary
Neil Hoskins
Ella Hacker
Colgan
Kaifer
Nellie Tanquary
Miss Tanquary
Sparland
Lenta Maxwell
N. B. W. McCartney
Bloomington
Mary Whitcomb
Tesmer
Whitcomb
L. C. Nightwonger
Mesdames Marshall
California
Lillie Murphy
Grand Junction
Col
David
Anna Custer Hall
Sparland M. B. Church
M. H B. Church
Sparland High School
Grace Hartley
Gladys Sivell
Coke
Dick Kendall
Matthews
Booth of
All Nations
Hazel Odell
Helen Rae
Cooke
Esther McDonald
Jeannette Frommel
Rena Tanquary
Reeeree
el Canimo
M. Groarty
Sadie Marland
Peters Janie Rae
Reading
Wee Willie Kinkie
Florence Wilty
Manhattan
Sousa Ruth Marland
Rappahannock
Lulu Kenney
Who
U. P. Church
Robert Turnbull
Charles Smith
J. P. Nesbit
College Springs
Dorothy Scott
R. E B. Graham
Chillicothe
Local Notes and Movements Across Towns
Miss Scott visits Lan Peoria then returns home. Ethan Wilmot comes home from a six week northwest trip and plans to move near Walla Walla. Mrs Cleveland of Plano visits sister Mrs Turnbull. Flossie Cleveland returns home after summer with aunt. Page Walton family moves to Chillicothe. E R Leigh back from Texas to tend land interests. Mrs P H Brogan of Wilson Pa endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for cough and croup. For sale by Segraves and Ironmonger druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Lan Peoria
Ethan Wilmot
Northwest
of Washington
Walla Walla
Cleveland
Plano
John Turnbull
Flossie Cleveland
Page Walton
Chillicothe
E. R. Leigh
Texas
P. H. Brogan
Wilson
Chamberlain
Croup
T. J. Segraves
Ape
A. J. Ironmonger
Pastors and farmers figure in Brimfield week notes
Pastor A B Curtis spends most of the week in Peoria on business and pleasure. Thomas Collins sells three horses for 910 dollars in Bradford last Friday. Newton Bragg attends an aunt’s funeral in Champaign and stays with relatives over Sunday. J A Titus and wife from Chillicothe attend their long-occupied seating. Mrs Ellen Patterson of Danville and Mrs Jennie Scoon of Lacon visit Mrs Charles Goodrich and attend service. Explosion sounds from Edward Station powder mills heard with no room concussion. A list of September punctual pupils is named. Mrs Florence Wood’s marriage described in Kansas City Times with fashion notes. Mary Collins marks her eighth birthday with 27 little friends. John Diverbiss and brother Will attend the state fair. George Vail ill. Mrs H L Hubbard and daughters visit. Roland Doyle plows. George Vail’s sister-in-law receives news of Charles Peck’s death in Hannibal. Whitefield services draw attendees. Mahlon Sutton’s niece is ill. Old newspapers offered for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Curtis
Peoria
Thomas Collins
Bradford
Newton Bragg
Champaign
J. A. Titus
Chillicothe
Ellen Patterson
Danville
Jennie Scoon
Lacon
Charles Goodrich
Congregational Church
Edward Station
Ruth Foster
Lucy
Inez Wilcox
Myrle Chapin
Elmer Budde
Lucy Princhard
Marjorie Goodrich
Edith Crady
Irene Sims
Ina Moody
Marguerite Coil
Beulah Nickerson
Mary Donath
Allen Morrison
Theresa Hosler
Sugar Grove
John Diverbiss
Will
George Vail
Cromwell
H. L. Hubbard
Goldie
Cora Baker
Albert Hufnagel
Roland Doyle
Charles Peck
Hannibal
Whitefield
Mahlon Sutton
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Dandruff Destruction
Advertises Ayer's Hair Vigor as a scalp purifier that destroys dandruff and promotes hair growth. Claims no color change, no scalp injury, and that hair remains soft and smooth. advises consulting a doctor for hair issues and notes manufacture by J C Ayer Co Lowell Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Bright new arrival at East Saratoga home
The East Saratoga column notes the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Shearer on Tuesday with family updates and local visits. Other entries cover social events, illness, and community notices, including showers, hospital and travel mentions, and estate filings.
Court House News items on probate and estates
Circuit Court matters include administrator adjustment for Elizabeth Powell estate due December term. Minor Dennis and Katie Kenrick petition to sell real estate continued to November 4. Shuckley and Speck estates filed notices of adjustment and final reports. Burnett McVicker and Gill estates report inventories and private sale approvals. Claims by Stephens and Bean listed at 445 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Powell
Dennis
Katie Kenrick
Martin Shuckley
Louis Speck
Robert Burnett
J. D. McVicker
Well Sinker Seeks Patronage After 20 Years Experience
Advertisement from a veteran well expert offering services to sink wells. Claims two decades of experience and competence to ensure satisfaction, promising savings by using his consulting to guide clients.
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