Local Social Notes Highlight School Duties and Community Events
Jiagnolia Miss Hollis Dugan and Miss Mildred Ricketts return to duties. Mrs Spencer funds silk flags for Sunday school and a band concert follows. Various residents visit kin, attend reunions, and plan a street carnival and aluminum ware demonstration for charity.
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Jiagnolia
Hollis Dugan
Dear Lostant
Mildred Ricketts
Varna
Butters
Hecht
West Side
Wm. Skelton
Ralph Hakes
Eureka
Tits Pollock
E. H. Ward
Ida Hauger
Oniiel
Bert Johnson
Hennepin
Otto Vanlangingham
Luostant
Merritt Farm
Spencer
Eugene Stewart
Gene
Priscilla
Chicago
R. A. Ward
Fannig-Smithson
Lacon
Miss Smithson
Helen Funk
Hazel Peters
Miss Peters
Huth Schockley
Peoria
Ladies’ Aid
Gault
Kathryn
Miss Mae
Case
Haws
Stephen Pomeroy
Ohbio
Merrits
Wilson
Marie Hiatt
Louise Phillips
M. P Lackland
Bloomington
Freathiekie Association
Henry Parrett
Our Village
Sallie
Sunday Social Notes From Local Residents
The fragment lists visits and greetings among Lacon and Ames residents. Names include Alden Loomis, Samuel Maupin, Briddie Ransom, Edward Taties, Virgil Hayward, Pruce Fountains, H J Blackburn, Philip Hoteling, Clyde Gregory, C L G Clawson, Florence Brokaw, Martha Wilson, Arabelle, and Daniel. Mentions Sundays, Monday visits, and farm news such as clover seed prices of 10 to 18 dollars per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden Loomis
Lacon
John Loomis
Samuel Maupin
Sugar Grove
Briddie Ransom
Edward
Taties
Virgil Hayward
Pruce Fountains
H. J. Blackburn’s
Philip Hoteling
Meureday
C. d. Clawson
Florence Brokaw
Ames
Clyde
Gregory
C. GL. Clawson
Fulks
Grimm
Martha Wilson
Philip
Arabelle
Daniel
Fairbury
Writeeleld Corners Church Notes Reflect Community Ties
A Marysville Aukland family letter arrives two weeks before a Sunday school picnic, highlighting ongoing church ties and greetings. Locals report visits among Putnam Peoria and Henry communities, a countywide drive for rain fed lawns, and upcoming events including Sunday services at 11 am and Sunday school at 10 am. The Willing Workers meet next Thursday due to fair week, and a Walnut Grove league picnic is planned for next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Aukland
Marysville
Spisit
Aukland
Mary Wheeler
Putnam
Charles Belkie
Peoria
Merton Swift
Crosdick
Fred Wheeler
Undercliff
Henry
Ed Sperling
Harry Monroes
Lucian Fosdick
S. Ma
Besan
Amondas
Miss Steele
Center
Dunlap
George Shorts
Walnut ‘Grove
Andrew McCartney
Minnesota
Lulu Mae Russell
Ellen Renwick
Quincy
Mass
Scotland
Harry Mathias
Hazel Marie
Mamie Jackson
Albert Russell
Ernest Carney
James Mathias
Steuben
Old Settlers
Lacon Henry Sargent
John Reed
Edelstein
Arthur Kehlenbach
Dia
Arthur
Chatman
Senachwine
Chillicothe
Robert Pringle
Wd Reed
Wyoming Fair
Wyoming
John ’Hastings
Swilbur Hastings
Ruth
Bertha
Hastings
John’ Hastings
Social and family visits mark Peoria area notes
Local notes detail visits among Peoria area families including Mr and Mrs F O N s, Miss Monier, Prof Kentz and family, and Mrs Murphy. The Gregg family plans to move to North Dakota, while Alfred Carlson injures his arm unloading cement. Community life includes birthdays, picnics, and farewells as neighbors attend gatherings and shop in Henry and Wheatland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puinass
Grady
Peoria
Bader
George Freer
Monier
Puga
Mit
Lavre
Kentz
Jeba Wherry
Murphy
Bracken
Chicago
F. C. Cook
Louis
Michigan
Ohio
Robert Drolt
Lacon
James Wilson
Sparland
John Stevens
Kewanee
Mom Henkins
Henry
Elmer Henkine
WS Murphy
Orlando
Bheldon Long
Canton
Senachwine Consolidated School
Louis Skage
George Finley
Harry Finley
Frank Anderson
Wheatland
Fred Finley
Minnesota
Alfred Carlson
Bradley
Peohas
New Fall Overcoats and Suits Displayed with Tartans
A local shop invites shoppers to view new fall fabrics and styles in overcoats suits hats shirts and ties. Featured are tartan colorings inspired by Scotch Glen plaids praised for beauty and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ais Salabat
Styla
Local notes reflect travels visits and bank asset sales
A long stream of community items lists trips and letters from Sack and Quincy Mass, visits among neighbors in Wenona and Tonica, school and church events, and upcoming sales of Tonica Exchange bank assets by Referee Conwell. Farther, a crime statistic questions whether the world is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempfing
Wenona
J. E. Hamilton
Ison
Pomona
Cal
Tonica Exchange Bank
Conwell
Tonica
Tonicamat
Putnam County
Tinley 2
Cook County
Tonica Bank
Henderson County
Venona Community Updates and Pastor Hempfing Resigns
The city installs a sanitary bubbling drinking fountain on Main Street near the post office. Main business streets receive a fresh coat of oil for fall and winter. Venona German Lutheran Church mourns the resignation of Rev. George Hempfing after 24 years of service due to failing eyesight. he and his family will stay in Venona, with well wishes for his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venona
Venona German Lutheran Church
George _Hempfing
Hempfing
Washburn
Hempling
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Roy Stone
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