Magnolia store expands clerking as Epworth League event raises funds
Goods and millinery shop adds light clerking and millinery work. Epworth League social draws a large crowd with net proceeds about 930, $10 to benevolence and the rest for a new organ. R W Spencer reports Chicago winter goods purchases. seven clerks imply growing trade. Public notices list ministers and events for the 165th Friends yearly meeting with services and lectures by Jesse Holmes, Edward Coale, Mary G Smith, and possibly John Ashworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
R W. Spencer
Chicago
Spencer
Magnolia
Friends Yearly Meeting
F. D
Elso
Jesse Holmes
Swarthmore
Hes
Church Services and Conference News From Abingdon
Magnolia charge lists Sunday services with preaching at 11 o'clock and 7 30 PM plus Sunday school at 10 AM Hipworth League at 4 30 PM Central Illinois conference set for Abingdon September 26 with a daily paper planned to publish full proceedings and deliver to subscribers by request. The note mentions a bereavement in a local church community and reflects on Methodist events reported by the Daily Telegraph.
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Magnolia
Sre
Peas Radi
Hipworth League
Central Ilnois
Abingdon
Jawa
Magnolia Grange Fair Exhibits Loom At Sept Fair
The Mills Electrical company of Peoria to demonstrate a dynamo in operation and explain electricity use for farms and mills. Magnolia Grange Fair runs September 26 through 28 with displays of farm implements, buggies, wagons, grain handling, stoves, and a merry go round for children. Premium lists available from A B Wilson, Magnolia secretary.
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Magnolia Grange
Mills Electric Company
Peoria
Marselles
Olf Clear Creek
Grange Pak
Clemens
Magnolia
Siling
Algo
Morphew Hardware Company
Gnola
Aus P
Ales J
Morrill
Varna
Mills Electrical Company
Amos Lake
Wenons
Magnoliza Grange Fair
A. B. Wilson
Local notes from McNabb area and surrounding towns
McNabb residents and visitors are listed with visits to H B Beck and James McNabb. Leon Sutherland hosted friends, Donald Beck and Harry Wierman returned to Normal for school, and Leonora Beck with Nira Beck hosted friends. Joshua Bumgarner and Ernest Mills traveled to Omaha to explore sheep purchases. The Friends yearly meeting opens with services led by Jesse Holmes. School resumes with Miss Lucile King of Tonseca teaching.
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John McNabb
Princeton
Friends
Jesse Holmes
Swarthmore College
Pennsylvania
Sutherland
Chicago
Price
Florid area social notes and obituaries mix
A long community recap lists varied visits and events in Florid including Powell and Bert Keanlas, Miss Della Davis and others, with numerous relatives and neighbors calling on H. H. Allen and Harvey Allen. The piece notes Joby Leech's death and funeral, church services by Rev. Love, and many travels to Princeton fair and Old Betlers picnic. Also mentioned are depots, moves to Chicago and Texas, hires, and local business and school news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joby Leech
Gill Leech
Union Grove
Leech
Potit
Love
Delite
Canton
Diets
Mamie Allen
Chicago
Harvey Allen
Allen
Hdna Clemens
Tonica
Miog Eva
Charles Pheps
Mrs. Johnson
Lest Sunday
Lostant
Arle Nelson
Voige Cordid
Rudolph Peterson
Hennepin
Dan Mylenbusch Farm Sold at Masters Sale
The Dan Mylenbusch farm of 155 acres was sold at a master in chancery sale on Wednesday afternoon to Henry Mylenbusch of Pontiac for 3 180 an acre. The farm will be occupied after March 1 by Mrs M and her son Will Matrimony and the Schoolmaruma. A pasted note urges support for married women teachers, arguing matrimony secures stable families and strengthens teaching staff.
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Dan Mylenbusch
Chancery
Blanchard
Henry Mylenbusch
Pontiac
Civil Engineer Experiments With Slack Coal Create Brictquet
Robert H. Kuss of Chicago, a government civil engineer, tests a process called bricquett to convert slack coal into usable briquettes. The method, already used in Chicago offices, promises less smoke and easier handling. Officials along the Rock Island line show interest, and Kuss will report to Washington for possible public release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle Triuuna
Robert H. Kuss
Chicago
Kuss
Rock Island
Rong
Han
Washington
Maine
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Thorsday
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Henry Republican
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Henry ©. Molls
Hienry E. Epdingfield
E. BE. Wonser
Jasper Crcil
George W. Hunt
Magnolia Fersonall
Bennie Law
Ruble
Toluga
FL & Ames
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Tito
Robert Manh
Enomanx
Henry
W. Griggin Viet
Save
Osiris Parrett
Emis
Camethry
Telegrain
Abova Triel
Parmaraph
Volegrera
Cad Ag
Caean Bie
Mt, Palatine
Lucile King
Tonseca
Josephine Bishop
George P Kovbler
G . Davis
Creck
Will Leitschuh
O Davis
Eva Zimmerman
Deer Park Township
F. ©. Powell and
C. A
Wm Jones
Iowa
George Comisky
Hugh
Corning
Harry Dugan
Rockford
McCaleb
Auville
Albert J E Grevey
Tower
Elvin Spring
Fred Persen
Fogtr
Misa Ora Curtis
D.C Richards
Harold
Richland
Robert Scheffbaur
Edward Phillips
Clarion
Frank
Will Hillabrand
Texas
Tillie Zeigler
W J Zeigler
J P Junk
Tommes
John Appel
John Kelley
Harrold Cottage
Nord
Massa
U. 5
ORAM
Ars
Newt York
Chia
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Robert G. Dakin
Ostis
F. Bi. Downey
Magnola, Tlilenoes
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