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Newspaper
Liberty Bee
Location
Liberty, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1933
Page
4
The annual Liberty Tennis Tournament opens with 22 players listed. Players must note opponents and follow rules. Matches should be played promptly as a 24 hour grace is allowed before forfeiture.
A week of extreme heat with temperatures 95 to 100 degrees and a brief cooling spell. Locusts in woodlands have departed for 17 years, while wheat cutting is hindered by the heat on the horses. Enoch Selter, former Clayton supervisor, died at home last week. Betsy and family notes include road machinery passing through town and a Fourth of July visit by Will Barnard and daughter Jeanne from St. Louis to Mary Barnard’s home.
Niel Zehender contributed a dollar toward Rooster Day expenses. A parade of visitors from Bushnell, Quincy, Macomb, Bravewick, El Dara, and St. Louis enjoyed dinners and gatherings with local families. The community plans a July park concert and a rooster show on Saturday July 15, with note on Route 105 status and a reminder about submitting news on one page.
The entry lists a motto For God Home and Every Land and notes leaders and officers including Mrs Marie Deege Mrs Waldo Frey treasurer Mrs Dora Linnemeyer and Mrs Eva Beringer. Roll call asks Why belong to WC.T.U and discusses liquor legalization with a remark by Senator Morris Sheppard.
A shower for bride to be Ina Clary was held at the Bower home in Plainville Tuesday evening June 27. Guests included Mrs Maud Lucas and many local women. readings and a lawn luncheon accompanied a wishing well gift display and a group singing of Dreams of Home Sweet Home.
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