Reunion for Civil War prisoners noted in Decatur
Mr and Mrs John Roberts attended a reunion of Civil War ex-prisoners in Decatur. Roberts was an inmate of Andersonville. The village diary records many visits, social events, church activities, and local travel from Varna and Venona to Henry and Toluca with several family and school notes.
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John’ Roberts
Decatur
Roberts
Andersonville
Anna—Luft
B. V. Smith
Joel Haws
Ottawa
Jacob Stoner
HB F Nichols
Toluca
Una
Barbara Haws
Henry
P. A. Reesburg
Satur- Taye
Earl “Stiles
Combes
Moyrtle Combes
Washburn
August Clemens
Charles Stateler
Ernest Quiram
Verna Louise
Josephine Haws
Wee
Minnie
Flora Jesse
Peoria
S. Park
A. T Anderson
Fred Morrow
la Rose
R E. Peterson
Chicago
Ed Carlson
Lacon
Amanda Carlson
Chamberlain's Tiniment Ad Promotes Pain Relief
The advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment for aches and pains including rheumatism sciatica and lumbago. It claims many have found relief and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain's
Chamberlain
Advt
Putnam Area News Briefs and Whitefield Corner Notes
Roy Park and his mother returned from Canada on Saturday. Many locals visited and attended church services. Rev Seble was reappointed to Putnam M E Church. High school boys won a game at Magnolia. Various families visited, travels, illnesses, and social events noted including birthday surprise for Ida Elliott and local show folks departing. Whitefield pastor returns. interurban coming. numerous local visits and family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfrea Carlson
Arisie Threshing Machine
C -Nye
Putnam High School
Magnolia
Stromnnder
West Virginia
George Bean
Kewanee
A. Shriver
Broadmoor
Kelso
Lon Dally's
McCall
Ida Elliott
Elliott
BR. Murphy
Henry
J M. Williams
Pinnell
Peotia
Whitefield Corners
Neal
Epworth Leaguers
Rolland Doyle
Ed Tanquary
Bethel
Lucian Fosdick
Tanquary
Nightwonger
Monrée
Fosdick
D R Blackwell
Smith
Iowa
Mervin Harrison
Harry Monroe
Whitefield
Clawson
Carl Barker
Hess
Sidney
Williams
Chicago
W._ Loewenstein
Putnam
Starved Rock
Deer Park
Johnsons
Ziegiers
Burtons
Sanuel Moppin
Oteson
Princeton
Longman
Bentley
Conover
Algo
W. W
J. Lutes
Wm. Harris
Indiana
Eva Harris
Ployd-Meilkey
Hart Schaffner Marx Ready With Special Goods
The display promises fine Hart Schaffner Marx merchandise that is well worth viewing even if not purchased. The staff will show items to all visitors, including those who only come to browse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
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Speciael
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Local Social Notes and Rural News Sketch
Greenfield Iowa reports new arrival Bobby born to Mr and Mrs William Bobby. Steuben and Crow Mrieadow sections note visits, fairs in Springfield and Chicago carload cattle. Neighbors, kin and farmers discuss crops, prices, and homesteads amid a busy community bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow
Greenfield
William
Bobby
Thomas Bobby
Henry, Mn
Iowa
James Collis
Chicago
Edmund Quinn
Viole
Henry Rowe
Albert Quitin
Springfield
Willard
Hamat
Eeaeribsoai
Issits Sasibla
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the Republican
Tenry, Tle
Sid Moqdaay
Sete
Biemona
Resbergs
Sativa
Emmett
Uti
Suny
Arthur
Avolcotte
Cfamilys Xalgo
Sammie Treeman
Maurice. Stromgrén
Tals
Iner
Hiltgren
Ing Witil
Albert’ Carlson
Venona
Lawrence Anderson
Oscar
Flesberg
Awith
Comfrey
Minn
Minnie Flesberg
Mwho
Liocyd
Holmstrom
Varna
Vise Itea
Elmer
Grant Flesbergs
Dorcas Society
Albin Hultgren
Earl Antrim
Algot Flesberg
Otto Peterson
Charles Johnson
Hultgr Cc. O
Flésberg
C. F
Pontocarlson
Ed Coleson
Richend
George Carlson
Spareland
Hopewell
Aug Larscon
Kopf
Bradley Bros
Myekeee
Curt Henkins
Henr
Peames Enard
Wenona
J. J. Buard
Hindes Minonk
Hotches
Hart Schaffner
Leo Huffman
Flain
John Bastings
Anna Justice
Royce
George Rickey
Olive ‘Hastingsclast
Clyde Doran
Robert Pringle
Monda
Wilt-Roth
Eitlss
Timothy Carver
Steuben
Pringle
Chillicoth
Burwick
Spotland
Saran
Charles
Ightlands
Sarah Cand
Bok
Baking Powder,Co
Cfortunately
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