Swaney Dies at 94 a Life of Service and Education
John Swaney a Putnam County resident known for long farming years post office work and strong anti slavery prohibition and suffrage advocacy died at 94. He helped establish the John Swaney Consolidated School campus in 1905 and was celebrated for civic leadership, education work, and a noted public speaking presence. funeral services were held at his home with several clergy and relatives in attendance.
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Minnie Belle Rolley death in Bloomington in 1918
Minnie Belle Rolley born December 12 1896 in Magnolia Illinois died October 8 1918 at the home of friends in Bloomington after three days of pneumonia. Her life focused on teaching with Magnolia High School and the Alfred Judd School near Magnolia. She united with the Magnolia Methodist church in 1908 and with the Mystic Workers in Magnolia three years prior. Funeral was held at the Nolley home with local pallbearers.
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Fred Defenbaugh
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Pontiac
Peoria
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Fort Screvena
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Mary Ellis
Irene
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Red Oak
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W. F M. Society
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George Comitky
Opera House
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Rev. P. E. Hand
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Fred Zilm
Elsie
Hollis Dugan
Vernon Bronn
Rai
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Influenza spreads as funeral notices mark week
The column notes several influenza cases causing school Closures and illness. Obituaries include John Swaney passing early Friday and Mamie Materny laid to rest at Mt Palatine with attendances from Mendon and Henry. Prohibition talk in Illinois faces a potential winter vote shaping state policy.
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Virgil, McCabe
Helgoth
John .Ward
Mary Heininger
Henry
Robert. Weber
Ward
John Swaney
Mamie ~Materny
Frank Matern
Mt. Palatine Cemetery
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