Bushnell Notes and Local Vitalities in June
The LO. O. F. lodge held its semi annual officer election with Noble Grand James Taylor and others chosen. The second degree team will shift drill nights to Monday starting June 10. Local residents Marion Everly Williams and other Bushnell girls are highlighted for graduation and social activities at Ward Belmont. Several accidents and health updates are reported, along with church farmers night, visits to West Baden, and community updates on families and business ventures.
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LO. O. F. Lodge
Noble Grand
James Taylor
R. X. Howell
1. I. Miles
Ward Belmont
Marion Everly Williams
C. C. Williams
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Williams
School of Expression
Ward-Belmont
All Cluir
Bushnell
Maude Alexander
B. H. Alexander
Dorothy LeMaster
B. E. LeMaster
Margaret A. Hunt
C. A. Hunt
Delegates Elected for District Conven tions at London Mills and Milan
The notice lists delegates chosen for district conven tion at London Mills June 13 and 14 Miss Lotta McLarren and Miss Wilma Swedel. Delegates to state instituto at Milan Miss Evelyn Head and Ruth Coyner. Delegates for Sunday school convention at Galesburg June 13 14 and 15 Mrs Pred Carrison Miss Willian Herriman Miss Goldie Oldfield and Rena Hodgens. Boy scouts meet at M E Parsonage Point at 7 30 next Tuesday night. Sunday school attendance 107 collection 18 73. Epworth League 7 p m leader Katherine McQueen. First View Pres Clara Carvin. Second View Pres Rena Hodgen. Fourth Vice Pres Evelyn Head Ruth Coyner. Secretary Dale Mullen Treasurer Raymond Simeral. Choir Ruth Coyner Lotta McLarren.
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London Mills
Lotta McLarren
Wilma Swedel
Milan
Evelyn Head
Ruth Coyner
Galesbore
Pred Carrison
Willian Herriman
Goldie Oldfield
Rena Hodgens
M. E. Parsonage
Boy Scout Movement
Ray Suulivan
M. E
A. An. Epworth League
Tiss Katherine McQueen
Adair M. E
Frank Swedell
Epworth League
Elsie McLarren
Elsie McLaren
First View
Clara Carvim
2Nd View
Rena Hodgen
Dale Mullen
Raymond Simeral
Lotta MecLarren
Local Industry Notes and Family Visits
Industry column from The Press reports Walter Rondebiy of Rock Island visiting relatives in industry areas since Monday. It notes Mae Rondehiast recovering from blood poisoning in her yacht hand, and brings updates on Brandon and Brandon families, Miss Helen Brandon, and Granville Groding and family visiting grandmother Mrs. Margaret Brandon. additional items include new house construction by Mr. Reteliffe, moves of Jesse Mathene family, and staffing changes at the local telephone station.
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Walter Rondebiy
Rock Island
Industrey
Yig
Mae Rondehiast
Mel
Ward Brandon and Baby
Eliovndo
Kansas
Helen Brandon
Burnside
Granville Groding
Bardolph
Margaret Brandon
John Batcilfe
Shoes
Marietta
Macomb
Reteliffe
West Foose Street
Jesse Mathene
Sullivan Street
Samuel ‘Lidl
Matheny
Erma Wii
Tready i
Knox College
William Wilson
Eva McMan
University
Edmonton
Alber
Canada
Scotland Township
Chicago
Helen
Edn- Ryan
M. . Payne
Margaret
Beatrice Paul
Tissues Hospital
Blandinsville Festival at Rock Creek Crowded with Treats
The Rock Creek church hosted a strawberry shortcake and ice cream festival on Tuesday night attracting a large crowd. Proceeds will bolster the church fund and a birthday celebration for Ellirta Graves and Ruth and Mary Tockett. Also noted was Mary Crane’s tenth birthday. Lunches of ice cream and cake were enjoyed by many locals. A hospital trip involved Mrs. Matt Calvert of Fountain Green sent to Mitchell Sanatorium in Peoria after a period of illness and a bout of violence en route. Mrs. Calvert is the daughter in law of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Calvert. Grace Wright is mentioned as well. A political note highlights a Democratic candidate for county treasurer, Fyre Plassman of Chalmers township, praised for long service on the township and school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Pastel
Hollywood
Calif
Bushnell
Bobbitt
R.R. Barnes
Chicago
State Board of Pharmacy
Department of Education
Barnes
Dillon
John Pool
Elizabeth Pool
Take Worth
Florida
J. E. Olson
Bloominton
Lane
Harry Nessel
William Buerkle
Charlotte
William, Buerkle
T. B. Morrow
S. F. Morrow
J.C. Griffith
St.Louis
Ladies of
Rock Creek
Addon
Matt Calvert
Fountain Green
Billy Calvert
Grace Wright
Thomas Wright
Roark
Fyre Plassman
Chalmers Township
Plassmay
Fromy Township
Fish Fry At Millman Lake Draws Local Holdouts
Blandinsville Gun Club plans a big fish fry at their Millan Lake club house next Sunday at two o clock. Fish provided, attendees urged to bring trimmings, family, and a neighbor for a community event structured to avoid church conflicts.
Aged Alpine Guide Arrives Amid Oser Rumor
Saverio Dad a 70 year old guide reached New York today aboard the steamship Providence. Fellow passengers spread a rumor he carries information for John D. Rockefeller about Oser the Swiss riding master to Miss Mathilde McCormick of Chicago Rockefeller’s granddaughter.
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New York
Saverio Dad
Europe
Providence
John D. Rockefeller
Oser
Mathilde McCormick
Chicago
Rockefeller
Mysterious Visitor Hints at Future Purpose Upon Meeting
The visitor hints at a future disclosure of purpose when returning. Dall tells immigration officials he will be a guest of Mrs M Hartley Dodge of Fifth Ivems, related to the Rockefellers. The report mentions a teacher certificate renewal issue tied to Mrs Clara Wii in Eminence Finney ty and State Superintendent Lorraine E Wooster overseeing renewal after a dance event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wii
Eminence
Finney Ty
Lorraine E. Wooster
Kansas Dance Costs Her Job As State Teacher
Topeka June 7 the state board of administration was asked to investigate a Kansas teacher whose job was at risk after a dance. The report notes the inquiry follows concerns raised by school officials and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
State Board of Administration Today
Mephistopheles in Faust Legend and Satanic Theme
The text discusses Mephistopheles as a Greek name meaning hot light and notes its role as a Satanic persona in the Faust legend who serves Faust under a terms related to a soul sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mephistopheles
Faust
Satan
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