Qur Sister Towns LACON
Minnie Scoon of La Prairie visits her cousin Hattie Goodrich as Editor Ellsworth travels to Chicago on business. Reports from LaCon include lodge initiations, excursions to Chicago, school plans, family visits, and a tea party by the W F M A. An accident injured Will Gibbs at the water works ditch. he is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harry Campbell
Clara B. Fort
Miss Boal
Chisago
M. I. Ehurch
James Haney
Geo A. Uags
BE. R. McKinney
Waexram
Waukogar
Thompson
DB. R. McKinney
G. A. ‘Bangs
Republican
Taber
Will Gibbs
Dr .Thomas
Fail to Do Their Duty Prompts Nervous Prostration Cure
Hundreds of Indy readers suffer from headaches and nervousness. Mrs H Horbechter of Stevens Point Wisconsin and Mrs Elizabeth Wheeler of Laramie Wyoming cite relief after using Dr Ailes Nervino and Neryine respectively. Trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Horbechter
Stevens Point
Wis
Ailes’ Nervino
Elizabeth Wheeler
Laramie City
Wyoming
Powall
Varna Notes on Local Movements and Town Hall Costs
Varna residents report Charles Wolf returning to Streator and Oley Little arriving from Chicago Saturday. Town hall fees for a festival night totaled 1035 dollars. Mrs Wright, sister of Slant of Streator, lodges with her. Presbyterians have searched the town hall for church purposes.
Cleve and Steve win another vote. local notes rise
John Wright welcomes a ten pound boy while Coan of Lacon buys a safety number with 50 paid by A W Miller. A hand injury, Grange fair turnout, Nellie Kennedy praised by locals, Sagwa bottle claimed by Jim Drury. Ely s Cream Balm testimonials from H L Meyer of Waverly and Michael Herr of Denver. Sugar Grove news covers harvest, new road work, threshing, Grange events, travel to Kansas City, town hall completion and a horse accident near Helmendollar setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve
Steve
John Wright
A. Coan
Lacon
A. W. Miller
William Broaddus
Grange Fair
Nellie Kennedy
Varna
Jim Drury
Ely
Michael Herr
Denver
H. L. Meyer
Waverly
N. Y
Sugar Grove
Dan Harlin
Charley Helmendol
J. O. Hill
Jasper Brown
Will Blackburn
Kansas City
Crow Meadow Grange
Harry Blackburn
Harry S
Docor
Goltra
Charles Helmendollar
Whitefield and Baratoga Local Notices Patchy News
Whitefield reports residents and visitors including Jamie Thompson, James Summer, Anna Swartz, Will Ketchum, Tom Wable, and Mrs Taylor with household changes, plus small updates on repairs, travel, and a sale. Baratoga notes minister Ward’s sermon, drama at Grange hall, and a saddening accident involving Julius Adkinson’s little girl. recovery is partial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baratoga
Bart
Charles H
Milo
Ward
Ion Sabbath
Sarato
Whitefield Grange Hall
Beld Julius Adkinson
Henry
Local notices from Hennepin and nearby towns
A flood of short notices from Hennepin and surrounding communities lists visits, travels, and departures of residents. Names include Lottie Grosiner, Ella Shepard, J T Main, A A Talbot, Frank P Ham and family, H L White, F L Simpson, Dr Ged A McCormick, Frances Lamb and son, Jas Anderson, J H Seaton, Rev Boner, Mrs Geo M Lanktree, and others with trips to Chicago, Iowa, Missouri, Denver, and Washington. The column mentions church leadership changes, a dessert trip to Deer Park, school institute at Venona, a baby girl for John Davidson, and a GAR encampment trip for John Walker, with obituaries for Mrs Mary Keller and notes on a two- to three-day ball game and rally attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
Lottie Grosiner
Peoria
Ella Shepard
Chicago
J.T Main
A. A. Talbot
Iowa City
Frank P. Ham
Iowa
H. L. White
Missouri
F. L. Simpson
Ged A. McCormick
Frances Lamb
Sheldon
Tuesay
Jas Anderson
J. H. Seaton
Princeton
Boner
Benson
M. E
Geo M
Lanktree
Denver
M.be
Smith
Congregational Church
Alice Seaton
Chellie Simpson
Lottie Greiner
Ethel Zonor
Deer Park
Starved Rock
Chellie Studgvin
Bower
M. EB
Bro Bower
John Davidson
John Walker
Washington DC
GAR
Laura Barber
Lostant
Elzy Downey
Morris Bosley
Clemmie Bosley
Great Bend
Kansas
George Hulmes
Mary Rachebarger
Theohilus Keller
Cumberland Presbyterian
Magnolia
Lfe
M. E. Church
Bliss
Ray
Do You Know It Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement warns a cough may be dangerous and urges choosing a non opium cough syrup. Bastard's Horehound Syrup is described as non constipating and harmless for children, claimed to cure coughs colds bronchitis throat issues and strengthen lungs after pneumonia, sold by Dr Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Magnolia Society Notes and Local Visits
Mary McCormick attended Saturday and Sunday events in Washington. Jessie UIs of Chicago visited Mrs Taylor last week. Mrs Panshaw, Mrs Keller, and Sallie Fyffe are ill this week. Mae McKirgan of Wonona is visiting among friends and relatives. George Wabble and family of White Berg are guests of his sister, Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Mary McCormick
Rand
Washington
Jessie Uis
Chicago
Taylor
Panshaw
Keller
Sallie Fyffe
Mae McKirgan
Wonona
Vicitin
George Wabble
White- Berg
Republican rallies and notices in small town postings
A report notes a successful Lostant rally and a Wenons gathering next week with support for Harrison. Helmetta New Jersey sees a dysentery scare, later attributed to non cholera illness. Walter Willard of Janesburg praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for severe dysentery. J W Niece sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmetta
N.J
Walter Willard
Janesburg
Chamberlain
J. W. Niece
PUTNAM NOTES AND LOCAL ITEMS FROM WHITEFIELD VILLAGE
Minnie Longman of Iowa visited Mary Anderson and returned to her grandfather’s in Whitefield. The Kickapoos were advertised to appear but did not. Daily performances by O. P. on his bicycle entertain residents. Mrs Johnson may sell her property or move to Walnut Bureau county. Grandmother Anderson remains ill, with family care. A Ladies Aid sociable is planned at O. P. Carroll’s next Wednesday evening. Mr Miller’s students cleaned the school lot. Several residents take trips west for excursions. Funeral of Mrs Emeline Davis held at M E church. J P Wherry of Lewis, Iowa, returning home after handling Father Wherry estate matters. Jesse leaves for Hawk Hye state. town bids farewell with lingering nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Minnie Longman
Iowa
Mary Anderson
Whitefield
O. P
O. P. Carroll
Ladies Aid Society
Miller
Morgan
Omaha
Sutherland
Milo
Des Moines
Maggie Campbell
Kansas
Emeline Davis
M. EB
Woolley
J.F. M. Parker
Davis
J P Wherry
Lewis
Father Wherry
Bro Jesse
Hawk Hye
Lone Tree Weather Quiet as Farm Rentals Shift
Lone Tree notes cooler spell and local rental changes. John Anderson rents part of Andrew Anderson's farm and Henry Harris enters the restaurant business. Harry Monroe rents Mrs Vail's farm while Oliver Wright stays busy making molasses. Ida McKoon of Kansas visits cousin Albert McKoon and a call is extended to chronicle dress cutting and fitting by Nellie and Ida McKoon of Lone Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Andrew Anderson
Mr Harris
Henry
Harry Monroe
Mrs Vail
Harry
Oliver Wright
Ida McKoon
Kansas
Albert McKoon
Mra Nellie
Lone Tree
Heart Cure Ad and Local Marriage Notice in Abilene News
A health ad urges heart disease awareness and promotes Dr Miles New Heart Cure with testimonials. The Abilene News reports the marriage of J. A. Gish to Jennie Seelye at the bride’s home in northeast Abilene, noting Gish’s job and Seelye family ties, and urges readers to subscribe to The Plowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Dr Powell's
Abilene
Kansas
Pune
J. A. Gish
Jennie Seelye
Ellsworth
Gish
Jennie
Mason Seelye
Henry
John
Woman's Club meets with essay and music program
The Woman's Club held its second meeting at Mr Ida Jones's with Ma Kline presiding. An essay on Home Influence by Mrs Bessie Toyp send moved younger minds, followed by a program including a paper by Julia M. Humble of Chicago, an instrumental solo by Mrs Evelyn E Jones, and a vocal number by Anna J. Burt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Jones
Ma Kline
Bessie Toypsend
Julia M. Humble
Chicago
Paderewski
Evelyn E Jones
Anna J. Burt
Humble
Mn Humble
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Dunlap
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Havana
Peter Klein
Walt
Allie Webber
Allio
W. H. Clinton
N. J
J W. Niece
Henry, Iil
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Ramage
John Sobelski
A. T. Wettle
Ha Ramage
Sobelski
Varpa
Springfield
Jacob Maulfair
de Price
Pendleton
Maulfair
Wenons
Ane
Harrison
Plowman
I. R. C. McWilliams
C.C Smith
Niblock & Smith Henry
William P. Canapay
United States Senate
George Wh. Ham Curtis
New York
Pennsylvania
Antwerp
Philadelphia
Bridgewater
McCahan Sugar Refining Company
Sug Trust
May Gibbon
Texas
Frederick Mellenburg
Paterson
Fat Bragg, Co
Supreme Court
Lena Seemirr
Bordentown
Chokla
Grand Rapid
Michigan
Frank A. Hooker
Charlotte
Massachusetts
Boston
Liam E. Russell
Alabama
Opelika
Tom Hillis
Vandalia
Greenville
Sterren Irewa
Lake Elmoree
Marque Lick
Tae Knickerbocker Firg Unsare Company
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