Magnolia News from Henry Illinois Labor Day Notes
Magnolia section reports Labor Day events at Lostant and nearby towns. Movements include Clarence Curtis visiting relatives, Miss Mildred Ricketts staying with a sister, and Mrs Bessie Ehringer traveling to Chicago. School begins with Prof. C Case as principal and new staff. Local retirements and moves as the Claybaughs leave for Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Haws
Clarence Curtis
Peru
R. W
B. R. Spencer
I. P. Wierman
McNabb
Lostant
Vivian Haws
K. B. Smith
Varna
R. W. Spencer
A. H. Merritt
Louise
la Salle
Smeq Sanea
Bessie Ehringer
Elizabeth Jane
Washburn
Chicago
Price
Teachers’ Institute
Swaney
Bloomington
Frank Hillabrand
Magmolia
Haws
Estella Smith
Friend
Frank
Oscar Ahlstrom
J. G. Clemens
Minnie Roberts
Margaret
Aileen
Ollie Roberts
Everett Hecht
Jeanette Balderston
Henry
Magnolia
Oberammergau
Pro
Heironymus
St. Paul
Minn
Dakin
Beta Sigmas
Robert EB
Hieronymus of
Eureka
Eureka College
C. Case
Warner Lackland
Edna Hillabrand
Ollie Spencer
Arminda Ray
Ross Claybaugh
Claybaugh
Charles Johnson
Fred Small
Newman Metzler
Thursday Afternoon Club Records Aug 28 Meeting
The Thursday Afternoon club met Aug 28 at Mrs. C. H. Merritt home. Twelve members answered roll call. Readings on Henry D. Thoreau included a biography by Mrs. W. J. Allen and essays by Mrs. R. C. Claybaugh. Mrs. L. B. Swindler presented Thoreau poems and Baker's Farm essay. A vocal solo and two guest applicants were noted. Next meeting Sept 11 with Mrs. G. A. Morphew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Merritt
Louise
Henry D. Thoreau
W. J. Allen
Margaret Lackland
Alien
R. C. Claybaugh
Thoreau
L. B. Swindler
Baker's Farm
Merritt
Tracy Skelton
Burl Simonton
G. A. Morphew
L. B
Despondency Linked to Indigestion and Constipation
An advertisement states despondency is caused by indigestion and constipation and that symptoms quickly vanish after taking Chamberlains Tablets. The ad lists A. J. Tronmonger J and T. J. Segraves as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. J. Tronmonger J
T. J. Segraves
Reid School Opens With Miss Blanche Lord as Teacher
South Milo note records the Reid school opening on Monday with Miss Blanche Lord as teacher. Many locals attended the Peoria show Friday and a Sunday visit list includes the Mattisons, Fountain family, and others. A Thursday picnic at McClane grove drew neighbors while students resumed schooling at Bradford and in the local high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid School
Blanche Lord
Henry Mattison
Charlie Swineman
Peoria
Bruce Fountain
Jennings
Colehower
Charlie Reid
McClane Grove
George Barker
William Bentley
Rufus Warner
Henry Smith
Bradshaw
Samuel Lidgard
Orin Sherman
Loudenberg
Walter Bentley
Alexander, Minn
Daniel Swearingen
Clarence McClane
Albie Barker
Bradford
Elsie Swineman
Margie Smith
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
An old Bellevue Ohio testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound curing backache and nervous troubles. The column also notes community notices in Lostant about church social, school plans, local visits, a death, and local civic actions amid town news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bellevue
Ohio
Lydia
Chas
Chapman, R. F. D. No
Bellevue, Ohio
Pinkham
Hennepin Harvest Home Sept 11 Lectures and Exhibits
The Hennepin Harvest Home on Sept 11 promises a social and intellectual day with a large dinner. Pennsylvania speaker Bob Seeds will lecture at 2 p.m. on How God Made the Soil Fertile and The Mistakes of Life at night. Rev. J. R. Street will discuss Social Studies in Community Life. A big tent will display farm garden household and school exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Seeds
Pennsylvania
J. R. Street
Cough Remedy Supposedly Cures Bad Cold Quick
Mrs. Sarah E. Duncan of Tipton Indiana describes her son’s dreadful winter cough and says one bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy stopped the cough and cured the cold. The ad notes sale by A. J. Ironmonger and T. J. Segraves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Duncan
Tipton
Chamberlain
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J., Segraves
Ady
Broadmoor Social Roundup Sees Local Visits
George Lutes of Whitefield and B Lutes of Shelbina visited, while Matt Foley and wife returned to Peoria. Families from Milo Bradford and Bradford made Sunday calls. Socials include Mr and Mrs John Poff visiting Michigan relatives and Otis Hodges family hosting near Henry. Chicago visitors also spent time in Eldridge home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lostant
G. F. Bell
Ottawa
A. BH. Phillips
Streator
A. H. Bell
Morris
Oscar Frazier
Chauncey Pyle
Ripley
Robert Reeves
Gertrude Griffith
Marie Parrel
la Salle
Marie Oberheiser
Tonica
al Marshall
Harry
Dr. Evans
Chicago
A. H
Mary Bell
T. Williamson
la Salle County
Lostant M. E
Emily Dugan
Jennie Russell
Walker Hay
South Dakota
Grace Lechner
Charles Arenz
C. I
Broadmoor
George Lutes
Whitefield
Matt Foley
Peoria
R. W. Phelps
Princeton
John
John Poff
Raymond
Michigan
B. Lutes
Shelbina
HE. G. Rees
Dave Copple
Milo
Charles McDonald
R. Willis James
Bradford
Roadmoor
Francis Quinn
Otis Hodges
Henry
George Hoffman
Clarence Perkins
James Conner
Castleton
Ada Hatch
L. H. Eldridge
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Beryl Bacon
Julia Christenson
Hennepin
John Hominghouse
Hominghouse
O. P. Carroll
Elsie
Kewanee
Alvin Murphy
Kansas
Alfred Carlson
Minnesota
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Keegan
James Keegan
Roy
Roy, and Mrs. Seibel
F. E. Wheeler
W. M. Drake
L. R. Thomas
Daniel Vail
Roy Bracken
Henry Downey
Wheeler
George Wheeler
Starved Rock
J. H.wheeler
Senachwine Consolidated School
C. O. Klontz
Nellie McHatee
Cornelia Wyckoff
A.M. Otman
Peck-Williamson
Hone
Bureau
Putnam
Marshall
Illinois River
Charles Dille
M. M. Henkins, Putnam, Ill
Public Service CO
Northern Illinois
Jesse French Piano
T. L. Skelton
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Z. Frank Titus
Magnolia, Il
Albert Pletsch
McNabb Central
W. A. Simmons
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ Iiveralty
Medico Chirurigcal Society
St. Louis
Na Bank
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W. H. Weathers, M. D
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