Local items from Putnam area note hunting trips and community events
Dr A B Conner and dog spend days around Putnam hunting squirrels. Richard Joles returns from travels and plans to winter in Henry. Miss Pauline Williams will conduct a domestic science class at the four days’ farmers institute in Victoria Knox county. Fate of Peoria and Hartford men in city discuss Kewanee Bradford Henry interurban plans. Downey and Downey attend Quinn Downey wedding. Downey serves Putnam circuit clerk. Mrs Burt hosts Ladies Aid at Presbyterian church with light refreshments. Republican party activities noted.
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A B. Conner
Putnam
Richard Joles
Henry
Jack Johnson
Hennepin Road
Broaddus Farm
Hennepin Township
Pauline Williams
Victoria
Knox County
Farmers’ Institute
Sy. Dy R. Fate
Peoria
Rev
F. A. Fate
Hartford
Conn
R.fate
Bradford
M. J. Lynn Downey
Hentepin
Downey
Putnam .Com
de . Burt Terion
Presbyterian Church
Third- Street
Burt
Gaorge
Local Notices and Community Updates from Henry Area
Front rooms for rent above The Republican office. R D Law left for Los Angeles for the winter. Alfred Betts and wife transact business near Sparland. Mrs W T Law and daughter Nellie sail for a world trip, departure on the 20th. Plano bought for People's Hall placed yesterday. Miss Mattie Evans visiting Hennepin. returns to be librarian Saturday. John Mead reports the death of Samuel Zebley in Dakota. he is a magnolia township brother-in-law. Sheriff Motter returns James Laughlin to Bartonville asylum. former Tazewell inmate. Rev Harry B Gethart becomes pastor at Whitefield Boyde’s Grove. will reside at Whitefield parsonage. S L Case leads homeseekers to Stevens County Minn. Marshall lodge officers elected and appointed for six months. Mrs Adam Glatz operated on for appendicitis. husband Adam present. Latest reports favorable. babe with her. Magnolia township highway crew repairs Spotted Dutchman hill with kerosene tractor and grader. Public praise for commissioners’ work. highway travel aided. Past Powers incident recalled. Arthur Pratt of Wyoming linked to a bank check hold-up near Tiskilwa. sentenced previously then released for tuberculosis and died in Columbus Kansas. Reflection on enduring friendships and time-honored bonds.
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R. D. Law
Los Angeles
Cal
Alfred Betts
West of Sparland
Henry
W. T. Law
Nellie
New York City
Ball & Hayes
People’s Hall
Mattie Evans
Hennepin
John Mead
Samuel Zebley
Dakota
Magnola Township
Charles Motter
James Laughlin
Bartonville
Tazewell County
Harry 8B Gethart
Seatonville
Whitefield
Boyde
Adam Glatz
la Salle
Coggshall
Henty
Putnam Ladies Aid and Community Events Report
The Putnam area notes a busy week with Ladies Aid planning a bazaar and election day dinner on November 5. A miscellaneous shower honors Miss Minnie Downey before her wedding to Francis Quinn. The Putnam M E Ald and Church groups prepare for dinners and a county fair, while local residents travel toKentucky and Iowa for family visits.
Aledo's Bright Prosperity and Community Drive
Aledo Illinois stands out as a busy town driven by its Commercial club and business group. Merchants invested in hotels interurban rail and endowment funds while upgrading sewer, paving, schools, and boulevard lighting. The town debt free and proud with strong civic effort and seed trade notes.
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Aledo
Ilinos
Commercial Club
Business Men's Association
Business Men's
Sterling Gazette
Sterling
Mercer County
Sinois
Merchant Hotel
Edward Afterburn
William and Vaghti College
Omney
Roosevelt and Progressive Platform Endorsement Essay
A persuasive piece urging voters to back Mr Roosevelt on the Progressive platform. It argues the platform supports farmers and labor, promises 61 articles of faith as a covenant with the people, and calls for an extra session of Congress to fulfill pledges. The author urges voting for Roosevelt and his ticket to uphold Progressive principles.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Mr Roosevelt
Elmwood parish notes and local obituaries
Reading through the fragmented items, the note mentions Mrs. Thomas Barry and Clara Dickman of near Brad, James O'Brien, Miss Mary Campion buried in Camp Grove Catholic yard, Thomas Salisbury's sick baby improving and taken home, Mrs. William Salisbury visiting, a Grove fair this week, Leo Curry's baby, and John McManus Sr. who is bedfast at an advanced age.
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John
Burton
Thom
Charlie Thes
Thomas Barry
Clara Dickman
Brad
James O’brien
Rutland
Mary Campion
Thomas Salisbury
Theca
William Salisbury
Towa
Grove
Leo Curry
John McManus
WANTED AND FOR SALE CLASSIFIEDS LISTINGS
Classified notices include WANTED help blue Gris sod delivery and farm sales. Listings mention Harney Henry 111 and Varna Lacon farms with multiple farm sale offers from Hartley Real Estate. Pianos and plan es from Hartley Music Store. Nine well bred steers and several 742 acre farm offerings with improvements and rail access.
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Varna
Ill
Fairbanks
Lacon
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