Bardolph News items and local notices from The Press
Roy Scudder family visits Alvin Colorado then Madison Maine to see relatives. Bardolph Chautauqua slated July 28 29 and 30 with afternoon music and evening lectures. W H Edmonson sells residence and visits with niece Carrie Wilcox. plans to board. Ray Garrison becomes depot agent during A E Woods absence. Switzer ships hogs and cattle to St Louis. 102 hogs 23 cattle from 17 consignors. J S Beal ships cattle to Chicago. Kelso Bros also ship cattle to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Scudder
Alvin
Colo
Dustin Scudder
Moline
Madison
Maine
W. H. Edmonson
Jessie Nester
Edmonson
Carrie Wilcox
Ray Garrison
Plymouth
A. E
Wood
Mr. Garrison
Switzer
The
Shipping Association
St. Louis
J. S. Beal
Chicago
Kelso Bros
W. Kelso
Community Notes From Macomb Fourth Celebration
Roy Beck and Alva Griffith spent Sunday near Macomb visiting home folks. Many locals attended the Fourth in Macomb. Sunday School attendance reached 102 with 3.88 collected. Chester Diffenderfer’s class earned a banner. Mrs. Chester Diffenderfer welcomed a newborn son Saturday. The Barkley home hosted a large gathering from area families for a lawn party with plentiful food and friends, including the Barkleys, Nankivels, Ehrharts, and Sorrells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Beck
Alva Griffith
Macomb
Wilbur Spiker
Henry Riden
Bessie Riden
Joe McMillan
Garnet
J.A. Beck
Arthur Kruse
Macomb Road
Keith Beck
Penrose
Frank Miller
Chester Diffenderffer
Wf. O. Bainter
Fandon Christian Sunday School
Win
Berkley
Barkley
Wm. Barkley
Elizabeth Thompson
Ruth Nankivel
Beulah Moon
Colchester
Mae Nankivel
Leah Nankivel
Blanch Kost
Ethel Ehrhart
Gerney Sullivan
Hubert Miller
Masters
Prairie City Notes Echo visits and long time residents
Des Moines post office worker Reece Lancaster visits Prairie City where he once lived forty years ago. Ardmore visitors Mrs. Arthur Kyle and children stay with local friends. Chicago’s C A Woodmansee travels with family on vacation before a Pensacola trip. Mrs. F W Carpenter of Challis Idaho visits Prairie City with Mrs. Williams of Nebraska and A B Sweney hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reece Lancaster
Des Moines
Towa
U .S. Post Office
Prairie City
Steve Lancaster
Arthur Kyle
Ardmore
Okla
W. G. Skeen
Kyle
E. K. Hanna
Galesburg
C. A. Woodmansee
Chicago
Mary Mings
Spe
Peacock
Macomb Board Seeks Bids for West Jefferson Sewer Job
The Board of Local Improvements of Macomb will receive bids on Monday July 12 1920 at 10 am for constructing a sewer on West Jefferson street. Plans and specs are on file with the City Clerk. Each bid must include a 10 percent bid security check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Local Improvements of
City of Macomb
Jefferson Street
Board OF Local Improvements
City Water Rents Due. July Payment Deadline Notified
City water consumers are informed that the quarterly rents are due. If unpaid in July, an extra 10 percent collection charge will be added, with a minimum 25 cent fee. The notice outlines payment requirements for Macomb residents. W Flack, Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Flack
Macomb
Letter to Governor Lowden Brings Support and Criticism
A Blandinsville Star-Gazette editor writes to Governor Frank C. Lowden praising his clean administration while lamenting the end of his term and criticizing allies who would name state officers. The letter argues against supporting Chipperfield and Deneen faction figures and urges the governor to retire rather than endorse a grafting slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Lowden
Trego
Blandinsville
Ilinois
Abraham Lincoln
U.S
Allen Bill
Thompson
Catholic Church
American Legion
Germany
Illinois
Deneen Sherman
Chipperfield
St. George
America
Hinky Dink
Deneen
Bath House
John
Chicago
Down State
Trehabod
Whittier
Sendin
Bill Thomp
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ros Bardolph
Harold
Charles Bainter
H. O. Bainter
O. D. Bainter
Thelma
Esther
Clarence Thompson
Elizabeth
Ben Avery
Rosella
LeRoy Pace
Katherine
Virginia
Tommy
Elbert Ehrmart
Ruby
Beulah
Henry Barkley
Gale Barkley
Zwingle Sorrell
Alice
Dot Land
Clifford Leon Sherman
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Enterprise
Kene OH
Bruss
Fletcher
Eagle “Mikado
Madei
General Eagle Pencil Company
Smith & Son
Macon
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