Magnolia community notices and personal visits 1913
Magnolia residents and guests are noted in a stream of brief items. Names include C L Wierman, Henry, Lizzie Zenor, Hiatt, George Hillabrand, S B Mitchell, Lucile King, Roy Eddingfield, Charles Merritt, Toluca relatives, Myrtle King, Herman Potter family, Paul Mitchell of Dubuque, N B Thierry, Zoe Kenyon Maybel Defenbaugh, Charles Rolley, F L Glover, and Eureka College president Hieronymous. Events cover births, visits, travel to Bloomington and Aurora, fairs, missionary meetings, and a lecture at Oberammergau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Wierman
Henry
George Hillabrand
Chicago
Lizzie Zenor
Hiatt
Mayme Howe
Iowa
S. B. Mitchell
George Freeman
Chester Lawn
Varna
Peter Zimmerman
We- Dona
Magnolia
Elias Rolleyt
John Dean, Sr
A. W. Law
T. F. Lash
Lucile King of
Isworth Keedy
Toluca
McGheley
Myrtle King
Aurora
Business College
Herman Potter
Paul Mitchell
Dubuque
S Potter
Little Henry Smith
Quaker
Lane
Wierman
Spencer
M. P Lackland
S Potter, Jr
Conrad Koch
Princeton
Alonzo Emons
Dwight
Florida
Chris Hansen
Hallie Marie
Jones
L. Glover
Glover
Rolley
Pleasant Hill
R. A Ward Auto 1
Eureka
M Hieronymous
Eureka College
Oberammergau
Young Magnolia crowd enjoys Spencer hospitality in college aim event
About eighty youths from Magnolia and nearby areas gathered at Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Spencer’s home for an extra Standard Bearers meeting. Guests were honored as many expect to attend college next year amid county fair excitement and merriment. Frappe wafers and fresh fruit followed a sociable period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
R. W. Spencer
Magnolia Magnolia Fair and Local Social Highlights
Community notes cover Magnolia and nearby towns with social events, visits, and fair previews. Mentions Magnolia Grange fair dates September 23 to 27, various residents traveling, neighbors hosting gatherings, and local plans tied to the Ricketts Concert Co and premium contests. The piece blends social chatter with small notices from Lostant, Varna, Flannigan, and Obvious surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Grange Fair
Charles Miller
Lostant
Wynne
Watford
McNabb Farmers’ Elevator Co
Hayes Pump and Planter Co
Hayes
Rickett
Tipton mother praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs Sarah E Duntan of Tipton Ta recounts her son’s severe cold and coughing fear. One bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy stopped the cough and cured the cold completely. For sale by A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Duntan
Tipton
Chamberlain
A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Segraves
Adv
Suffered awful pains in Moretown and Gifford cases
Two women report relief from long standing female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Saver of Moretown Vermont describes dizziness pain and weakness improved to enable daily work. Mrs In?a Mill Slagle of Gifford Iowa cites severe headaches back pain and fatigue resolved by the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moretown
Vermont
Lydia
Pinkham
W. F. Saver
River View Farm
Lifford
Iowa
Ina Millslagle
Gifford
Murders and a stabbing shock Marshall county residents
Four violent incidents dominate Marshall county news. A Hueysville style killing occurred when Jesse McDowell, a railroad worker in Wenona, was fatally shot by Willis Glass with the shooter at large after the attack near the Illinois Central line. McDowell died in La Salle hospital. In East Wenona, Albert Short known as Dynamite Albert stabbed Joseph Nadler in front of Nadler’s home after a night shift. Nadler, 26, was wounded. Nadler’s father Alois Nadler runs the adjacent saloon. Local miners and families react as reports spread across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Jesse McDowell
Illinois Central Railroad
Wenona
Willis Glass
Zip
Glass
McDowell
la Sale
Venona
East We
Nona
Joseph
Nadler
Albert Short
Albert
We: Nona Coal Company
Short
la Salle
Alois Nadler
Dr King's New Discovery A Promised Cure for Coughs
A reader testimonial claims Dr King s New Discovery cured consumption after two years of illness and a doctor warned it would fail if not effective. The ad touts it as the best home remedy for coughs colds throat and laryngeal troubles with a price of 50 cents and 1 dollar, guaranteed by local sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Segraves
Azade Irenmonger
Local notes on visits and family events in Lostant
Water mains progress noted as community update. Numerous residents and visitors listed with trips to Chicago Storm Lake Grand Rapids and other towns. Health updates include W G Wilson recovering after hospital operation. Birthday gathering hosted by Mrs F F E Hagg with relatives present. Baltimore, Md. connection mentioned.
Social visitors and family reunions around Decatur
Miss Lucile Schoenneshoefer assisted Mrs. Downey with music in Decatur last week. Mrs. Samuel Weller and sons visited her brother Charles Coford. A W Merritt traveled to Dwight with a brother Sunday evening. Eugene, Mike Moore, and John Hessel went to Osage Iowa last week. Earl Myers and family visited J Foley's home. Mrs. Cora Schiffbauer, Mrs. Kate Hagg, and Mrs. Olive Harold arrived from California to visit Phillips relatives. Miss Carrie Phillips and Blanche Canon from Butte Montana are visiting relatives. The 1913 Pohl reunion was held at Dr and Mrs Schoenneshoefer's home August 29 with forty six attendees enjoying a social afternoon of music and delicacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Mills
Chicago
L. M. Spalding
Flannigan
Elsa Brennemann
Florida
W. G. Griffith
Northern
Iliness
Wisconsin
Max Whitneys
Varna
Laura
Helen Smith
O. P. Mills
F. E B. Smith
Lacon
Henry
T. J. Smith
Tonica
Peru
la Salle
Edith Pettybone
California
Edna Wilson
Lawrence Ryan
Lostant
Russell Tomlinson
Hazel Boman
Norma
I. A. Madden
Elsie Gildersleeve
Normal
F. E. Smith
W L. Mills
Toluca
Wenona
Magnolia
Lyman Wotaw
Neoga
A B Wilson
Vida Litchfield
Karne
Grandma Griffith
A B_ Wilson
Gretna Green
Ind
James McNabb
Jessie
Fred Wolf
McNabb
Mr. Kays
Anns Seibert
Nergon Marshall
Spring Valley
Pete Briner
Friends
Seibert
Elsie Phillips
Storm Lake
Mary Dliis
Daisy Brenner
Sheehan
Polo
Princeville
J. T. Bliss
Lal Fayette
F E. Hagg
Frank Morgan
Putnam
Eugene
Michael Moore
John Hessel
Osage
Io Earl Myers
Tooley
Dick Boshell
Amboy
John Boshell
Charles Wierman
MagmoHa
Mary Flannigan
Helen
Lizzie
Matt Nelising
Calar Horner
Phoenix
Ariz
Avery
Town Board of Auditors
Lucila Schoenneshoefer
Decatur
Downey
Harold Phillips
Miss Merryfield
Conrad Keller
HH Hattan
Harry
Associated Press
Bangs
S$ B Merritt
S HH. Hill
Bloomington
Dalmar Myers
Breck
Lucile Schoenneshoefer
Mike Moore
Earl Myers
J. Foley
Cora Schiffbauer
Kate Hagg
Olive Harold
Phillips
Carrie Phillips
Blanche Canon
Butte
Mont
Pohl
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The
Republican
Benty, IL
Magnolia Department
Igid
Janesville
J. F.wolk
Farmers’ General Supply House
Mrs. Spencer
Lydia‘e}Pinkham
Rau Ban
Mar
A.M. Otman
Fey
Sways
Public Service Company
Illinois
Jesse French and
Skelton
IIL
He Frank
Titus, Magnolia
Albert” ‘Pletsch
Ill
Phote McNabb
Central
Barnen
Gary Oma
Louis Ae
A. RE Wi
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