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Newspaper
Liberty Bee
Location
Liberty, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1933
Page
2
The Liberty Bee outlines its 1934 program to publish a township history from 1822 and a pioneer family record. Beginning January 1934 a full year volume will cover residents, businesses, residences, and descendants. Subscriptions offer 1 year for $1.00 or 0.75 for two or more with 1933 issues free.
Pleasant Grove Sunday School organizes class based Christmas numbers for the party on Saturday evening December 23. Mrs. Maud Lucas helps class no 2 led by Miss Maggie Reid with a Christmas song at Miss Reid's home on Thursday evening. Attendees included Rev J Henry Cox Louis Durst and family Earl Sims Arthur Tenhouse and family Mr and Mrs Roy Dunlop Ray Thompson and family Mr and Mrs Roy Switzer Ray Wheeler Russell Tenhouse Dritha Mr and Mrs Milton Dean Albert Sorrillo and family and Mr and Mrs Chas Lytle. Popcorn balls and lemonade were served.
Eva Dolores Ryan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennis Ryan, marked her eighth birthday on Saturday afternoon with games and refreshments. Guests included Wilena Uhland, Dorothy Uhland, Mil Cox, Evadna Fusselman, Joan Wagy, Rose Marie Ryan, Wayne Uhland, Dale Uhland and Russell Wagy.
The column lists absent students Mildred Hunsaker Orville Fischer Jerald Williams Lillian Williams Marian Oberling La Verne DeWitt Mildred Oiker Floyd Schrader Lorraine Snyder and other notes. Junior and Freshman Algebra work English government and biology topics continue with reports in History Agriculture and Grammar. Intermediate News reports basketball results library election of officers and absences.
Richfield guests from Columbus and Lafayette attend a Sunday sermon by Rev. Babbs on the Mayflower Pilgrims and its present location at the M E church. Fifty five persons were present. Dennis Ryan home hosts visitors Ellis Ryan and family and Mr and Mrs Frankenhoff of Quincy. Sodom Community Club plans Friday meeting December 15 with a program and refreshments and invites all to bring pie.
The American Boy editor announces 1934 issues filled with explorer tales by Roy Chapman Andrews and Carl von Hoffman plus Arctic and detective adventures. Subscriptions offer three years for $3 before January 1, 1934, with orders sent to Detroit address.
On the front page Annie read of a war song The Jew els by Mrs Amy Mc Clintock Ada Buskirk learns of her brother Arthur Williams death in Kansas City Elmer Selby named postmaster at Camp Point John Boyer hired as assistant in the county treasurer’s office A thief took 80 cans of fruit from Andy Henderson’s cellar Weather promises a week of fine days Payson mourns Mrs Geo Wickencamy The Adams Thanksgiving service Eli Leapley sells his farm to Ed Neece W A Robinson elected WM of the Masonic lodge The column notes the worst liar is the man who lies to himself.
An oblique local note describes a frigid Mundy morning with 18 degrees and strange dialect about farm life. It mentions Frank Grafsez and a release involving cream and a beer-like measure, and references Route 105 near the rainbow’s end.
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