Fishing draws many to Milledgeville and area events
Milledgeville notes show fishing attracting locals, visits from G W Dieus and Elmer Baer of Rochelle, Round Grove funeral attendance, Epworth League Convention in Polo, and Founders Day observances. Activities include church suppers, an art gallery, and a homeless-child advisory board formation with donations planned for a new Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Dieus
Elmer Baer
Rochelle
Burg
A. T. Cowan
Round Grove
Polo
W. H. McClure
Illinois
Baptist Church
Methodist
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Walters House
A. B. Puterbaugh
Forreston
Pearl McPherson
Sterling
Millegeville
Lydia
Rena
Belle Mannix
H. W. Miller
C. P. Smith
Mt Morris Letter From J P Warble On Local College
Mt Morris Illinois correspondent J P Warble writes from Mt Morris about the town and its college. He describes the scenery, growth with about twelve hundred residents, new houses, and water works. He notes the school year ends May 31 and details programs in commercial studies shorthand typing rhetoric and political economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Morris
Illinois
Pine Creek
Rock River
College Hall
J.P. Warble
Unsettled Farm Report and Obituary Notice
Farmers show signs of moisture shortage as crops look weak and livelihoods suffer. Obituary recalls Sarah G. Mastin of Cheltenham born 1822 who moved to Lanark and served as a church member and caregiver, with two sons present at her passing. Advertisements promote Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment and Dr. Cady's Condition Powders for animals and health relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Mastin
Christ
Church
Charles A
John T
J. M. Bean
W. FP
Early Planting Leads Community Action in Lanark Area
Core planting begins as Harry Butterbaugh drives early work and aces across several acres. Moyer the Mt. Carroll veterinarian has moved, leaving farmers concerned yet hopeful for Snively of Lanark and church efforts to guide a moral life. Sunday school at No. 1 thrives with sermons praised, and Lanark locals extend thanks for ongoing support. Loenien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Butterbaugh
Moyer
Mt. Carroll
Snively
Lanark
No. 1
Inhabitants of Lanark Cemetery Burials List 1891 to 1805
A compiled roll by Mrs Henry Sword lists interments at Lanark cemetery from July 1891 to 1805 with dates and names including Mrs George Sherwood Charley Garner Louis Dinterman Mrs Jeannette Bull and many others. The page also notes resolutions of respect for Rev J M Bean and Mrs Sarah Mastin by local organizations and a Sterling Standard remark on spring fishing in Rock River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silent City
Lanark Cemetery
Henry Sword
George Sherwood
Charley Garner
Louis Dinterman
Jeannette Bull
Julia Crips
Viola Taylor
John Schadt
Hattie Leland
Flora Schadt
Mary Reasoner
John
Gordon
Otho Waehhtel
Elias Bingaman
Gladys Dale
McCoy
Richard Parsons
Ienry Collier
Burwell
Bonn
William Laird
Town
Clara Miller
J B Horning
J. M. Bean
Rock Creek Sunday School Association
Rev
PT. Eckerir
IuMa K. Wurrr
I. A. Euoer
Eva K. Licury
Lillian Clemmer
Drenaman
W. Beans
The People Is Finding Out Pass
A concise note reports that The People is finding out about Pass. The piece hints at growing public awareness or scrutiny surrounding an issue named Pass, with emphasis on civic attention and ongoing discovery.
Lanark Cash Store Promotes Hosiery Corsets
Ad vectors showcase Lanark Cash Store offering a wide selection of hosiery for women and misses including corsets in a large variety promising style and value.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Lanark Gazette
W. G. WixLp
Pub
SSDAW
van Tat
PSS
Gazette Building
Broad St
Treas
Lanark, Ill
Chicago
Milledgeville
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Geo. Leland
S. R. Hanna
H. C. Knox and
E. E. Boyer
Morrison Friends
Mattie Healy
Savanna
Una Taylor
Samuel Brown
Denver
Colorado
Our City
J.D. Sigfrid
Carrie Reitzel
Laura Goshert
Letter
Mr. Morris
Inn
Tur Eorron Or Gazette
F. Mellhatten
Freedom
North Freedom
F. Goodmiller
J. L. Slick
Dr. Cady
Loenien
John Laird
Samuel Rhodes
Edward Myers
Russell
Marion Noble
William Goble
Aldrich
Oscar Dean
Mary Rowland
George Lines
Edward Lowman
Michael Their
John Divens
Peter Bermond
Minnie Plam
Bingaman
Bixby
Ethridge
Hf Meyers
James Cook
Truman Wood
Shaffer
E Weatherwax
Martha Hallowell
Abe Breneman
Holland
Miller
Lillie May Slye
Henry Stover
Charles Dyslin
Harry Lowman
Mr. Keister
Della Wentz
Charles Cogswell
Zella Wentz
Birdie Sherwood
Austin Willis
Irvin Root
F E Puterbaugh
Benrath
Evanschild
Homer Harrison
Fred Wilson
Alonzo Heth
Alonzo Locke
Ith
Jo Bunker
Jame
Kittie Frost
Ezra Jones
Truckenmiller
James Stevens
Grissinger's
Cora Misner
Robert Harley
Lettie Galpin
Joseph Flautt
Isaac Rowland
Earnest Crinklaw
Daniel Sourbeck
William Emmett
Harvey Brenneman
Dyslin
Frank Puterbaughi
Ira Pierce
Noah Frazey
Ransom
Jacob Tallhelm
J H Grossman
J M Bean
Mastin
Sarah Mastin
Ann Paley
Stella White
Sanitary
Merino
Orr
Jam
Nappanee
Ind
Moline
E. E. Dubbel
Lanark Cash Store
Sere
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