Sparland Welfare Street Fair to Boost School
The Sparland public school invites all to a Welfare Street Fair on Friday Nov 5. A 10 cent admission gains entry to roof garden Hagenbach show glass blowing fortune tellers and more with a suffragette police force preserving order. Proceeds fund school equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M C Marshall
George Frank
E E Royce
Michael Jacobs
Ruth Roggy
Marshall
Rev
D McLeish
Wyoming
Ike
Sparland Public School
Hagenbach
Court
Doran Family Trip and Local Updates From Peoria Area
Clyde Doran and family traveled to Peoria by car Tuesday while Mrs William Ray kept their home. The piece notes illnesses, arrivals, visits, and church events across La Prairie and nearby towns, including many residents moving, social calls, and a lengthy obituary for James Burnett detailing his Scottish origins, emigration in 1856, church service, and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steuben
Clyde Doran
Peoria
William Ray
Tanthias Newell
Cough Remedy Praised By Local Resident
A reader reports using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with quick relief from a bad cough. She says a bottle from Ghambendin's cured her cough immediately and recommends it to friends Mrs. William Brights of Fort Indiana, noting it is obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ¢Brights
Ind
When Baby Has the Croup and the Remedy
A mother wakes to a child distressed by croup and finds relief with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming it calms breathing and brings the child back to sleep. The article notes the remedy has been trusted for years and widely used.
Local notes from South Whitefield area include visits and Sundry
Alfred Betts visited Fred Ely's while John Hartley the real estate man traveled through the vicinity Thursday with several farmers making cider amid a bountiful apple crop. Miss Ethel Hastings stays with Grandma Hastings at Sparland. Burson school plans a Halloween social Friday. C D Marshall adds a new Gornsheller. Charles Hunt and family now drive an Oakland. Automobile fever spreads. Deaths of Mr Flynn and Bert Rowe sad. Val Hofer family visited Frank Wunder. Albert Damm spent Saturday with kin. Miss Helen Monahan and Miss Nellie Scully from Lacon called on Sunday. Miss Monahan, former South Whitefield resident and teacher, well regarded. Miss Scully teaches Strawn school. Joseph Schwarz nursing a sore finger from a recent wound. Ben Hunt and wife visited Mrs Hunt’s brother Fred Miller and wife at Havana. Hired men Frank Heller and Otis Stephens kept home duties during absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter “Burnett
Addison Tanquary
la Rose
Venona
Calvin Royce
Joliet
Rolece
Elsie Gehr
Eula Hoskins
Delphie Bolender
Edna ‘Theams
Zetta Gehr
M. E. Church
Bert Herridge
Ed Calder
la Prairie
Walter Burnett
S V Hodge
W. McCartney
Anna Luft
Helen
Wm. Kaiser
Joseph Carver
Vera Wilde
Butterfield Millin‘ery
Peoria
Robert Waugh
Aberdeen
Wash
Elmer Frisbey
Cumber
Ava
Baptist Church
Rev Bagwell
Robert Rickey
Saratoga
F . True
Whitefield
Luther Ray
Fannie
Bessie
Vanda Ray
Lacon
Susan Taylor
Harry Matti
Henry
Charles Martin
Yeoluca
Harry Seibold
Epworth League
Minnie
Neliile
Charles Kleih
Naper
eNeb
Nickerson
Hutchison
Kan
Enid
Ai la
Alva
Okla
Tae
Yeiv
Edw VanAntwerp
Sparland
Aind
VanAntwerp
Avery
Tia
George ‘Erickson
Jin
Mr. Erickson
van Pr Werp
Gseolfort
Rosbee
L. N
Lgwh
Dennista
Peg Osbonte
Charles Hunt
Oakland
Mr Flynn
Bert Rowe
Val Hofer
Frank Wunder
Albert Damm
Helen Monahan
Nellie Scully
Monehan
South Whitefield
Miss Scully
Strawn
Joseph Schwarz
Ben Hunt
Community Notes From Lawn Ridge and vicinity
Sunday services at Congregational church, Mrs Rayfield visits from Tri Voli, hedge work by Roy Wilcox near La Salle prairie, Ross Williams drives hay for J W Green, J L Smith renovates a House for Cartwright, C E Gaumer Jr builds corncribs for Kimble and Ed McCrystal, Harry Coil visits Peoria with family, church trustees repair furnace, Morris Perkins aids farm duties and stocks fruit and vegetables, F D Nurgs gets extra holiday and visits farm for lunch and a reunion before rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartwright
Northwestern
C E Gaumer, Jr
Charles Kimble
Ed McCrystal
Sparland
Harry Coil
Peoria
M H Gaumer
Frog Hollow
Morris Perkins
Nurgs
Daddy
Dr King’s New Discovery Aimed At Coughs And Lung Trouble
Coughs that are stopped by this remedy after 46 years on the market. Youth and old age testify to its soothing effects. Pneumonia and lung trouble often stem from delays in treatment. Dr King’s New Discovery stops hacking coughs and relieves rippes tendencies. Money back if it fails. 50c and 1.00.
Cottage social notices and visits from Mendota to Keweenaw
Mendota resident Harry Doty visited at home from Monday to Saturday. Keweenaw visitors included Mrs. Wm Chesney and daughter Clara, Mrs. Ross Jardine and Will Chesney and wife, with Mrs. Charles Hunt and family and Miss Ward from Sparland visiting War Chesney's on Sunday. Mrs. Lee Brokaw and husband spent Saturday in Henry. A Sunday rally at Cottage attracted many from nearby Sunday schools. A Friday recital by Mrs. Hall, John Hardin, and Miss Waddell was enjoyed by attendees. Mrs. Job Berry of Minnesota visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P Thure
Miss Shantz
Theodore P Shantz
Wim Hall
Dunbar
Neb
Wm Ecoon
Linus Root
Rev Tussey
A J McCullough
John Turnbull
Mollie Smith
Peoria
Seth
Fred Amenta
Toronto
S. D
James Blackwell
Hall
Chicago
la Prairie
James Burnett
Thomas
Isabelle Burnett
Etrick
Scotland
America
Violet Beaty
Roxburyshire
Walter
Henry
James
Janet Violet
Burnett
Hubbard Place
Chillicothe
United Presbyterian Church of
Margaret Scott
Agnes
Belle
Betsey Burnett
Mary Drummond
Esmond
M. D
United Prsbyterian
Tussey
Rays
Martin
Ward
A. J. McCartney
James Hastings
Andrew—Pringle
Wilber
Root
Scott
Altchison
Harry Doty
Mendota
Wm. Chesney
Clara
Ross Jardine
Will Chesney
Kewanee
Charles Hunt
Miss Ward
Sparland
Chesney
Lee Brokaw
John Hardin
Waddell
Haren
Job
Berry
Minnesota
Irejardine
Everstone
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Hursday
Sparland Department
Hind
I. J. Segraves
Henry, Dll
Mary Ellen
Frank Cumming
Robert Murdock
Mr Delong
Robert Buck
Themas Hollow
William Johnson
Oklahoma
Oliver
Tawa
Smith
Newell
Anna Wigand
Earl Bauter
Tenia Ridenour
Inez Murdock
Vannie Osborne
Elva Vincent
Illinois
Edith Johnson
Kansas
Ephriam
William Hill
Sarah Charles
Clyde Doren
Robert Pringle
Varna
Toluca
Washburn
Eugene Rowe
Ephriam Johnson
Bethel
Mary Williams Hart
Baptist Aid Society
Alan
Chamberlain's Coven
Reniedy
Chamberlain Salson
Che . i
Zeeave
J M Arnold Eichstaedt
Longman
la Prairie van Antwerp
W. H. Quiram
A. J. Kistler
Camp Grove
A. W. Schriver
Broadmoor
W. S. Murphy
Utnam
Triebel & Sons
Adams
Peoria Hak
Northern Illinois Co-Operative
Burlal Assoolamiu
Aller B Smith
Calla
Aino
Alec
Etroit
Lucas
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