Homecoming Memory Shared By Gordon Family Guests
Attendees including Mrs and Mrs draught, Florence Fish, Ruth, Anna, and Dora’s daughter gathered at Gordon's home for a homecoming event. Children and relatives stood nearby as memories were recalled and many departed with warm recollections. The scene reflected a family reunion mood amid a day of quiet reflection.
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Gordon
Florence Fish
Riymond
Doroaire
Ruth
Doraughter
Anna
A Pensinger
Jean
Aptehildren
Strom
Snembered
Local notices and social updates in Liberty area
Townsfolk and visitors are named across a busy social page. Families gather for church events and meals while residents report recoveries from illness and out of town trips to Peoria Eureka and Monmouth. Local churches hold meetings, and a missionary talk informs about China.
Amateur radio gains in U S says Navy reports growing hobby
A U S Navy statement notes about 500000 girls and young men in the United States run radiophone plants costing 10 to 25 dollars each. The Navy Radio Amateur Bureau coordinates codes, concerts, and lectures, guiding amateurs and even sending personal messages after joining.
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America
U. S. Navy
United States Navy
Navy Radio Amateur Bureau
Popular Science Monthly
Sasy Radio Amateur Bureau
New York
Rte
Tennessee Social Roundup From Bertha Gloyd Column
Roy Mackey and family and Roy Rodgers and wife of Plymouth were callers in Tennessee Wednesday evening. The Barnes family and Mabel Shirley attended the horse show at Industry Thursday. Leo Logan attended the horse show in Industry Thursday with Mrs. Jay Smith and children of Gilson. Mrs Lee Loy of Augusta was a business caller in town recently. Lela Odenhammer of Abingdon has been visiting relatives near Tennessee. George Carson and family spent Sunday with Joseph Galla her and family west of town. Mrs Wm Clayton of the southeast country has been confined to bed with inflammatory rheumatism. Marcine Smith and wife of Plymouth and Ray Ballard and family spent Sunday with the Alston family. James Adams of Rock Island spent Sunday with Mrs Joe Adams’s aunt. They are en route to southern California for the winter. Lizzie and Miss Maria O Brian of Galesburg spent last week with Mr and Mrs Joe Adams. Emma Young was a caller in Macomb Monday.
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Roy Mackey
Roy Rodgers
Plymouth
Tennessee
Barnes
Mabel Shirley
Industry
Leo Logan
Jay Smith
Gilson
Galesburg
Ben Alston
Lee Loy
Augusta
Lela Odenhammer
Abingdon
George Carson
Joseph Gallaher
Wm. Clayton
Marcine Smith
Ray Ballard
Bowen
Alston
James Adams
Rock Island
Joe Adams
California
Lizzie
Maria O’ Brian
Emma Young
Jin Macomb
McCauley Chosen Commander Again by Illinois Legion
Decatur Illinois October 12 William R McCauley was unanimously elected commander of the Illinois department American Legion for the second time in two years by 875 delegates. He led early after a district caucus began in the third session Friday afternoon and remained ahead as voting continued against six challengers.
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Decatur
William R. McCauley
Illinois Department
American Legion
Nut Cracker and Civic Notes Highlight Illinois Dispatch
The piece blends a Popular Science image of a flatiron nut cracker repurposed as a nutting aid with election news. It covers Illinois Grand Lodge Odd Fellows meeting plans in Springfield, delegates elected to a national convention in Kansas City, and local salary gains for Rockford teachers who attended college during summer. Also notes a Rockford hotel guest record and freight figures for the Chicago and Alton railroad.
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Popular Science Monthly
Charles W. Scick
Chicago
Frederick L. Pond
Ernest H. Reed
Taylorville
Kansas City
A. L. Kelly
Shelbyville
Milton Foreman
A. A
Springfield
Illinois Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Rebekah State Assembly
Earle Williams Rules the Screen Despite Stage Rejection
The actor refused to return to the stage, choosing motion pictures with Vitagraph. He became a top leading man, mostly based at Vitagraph’s Brooklyn studio, later filming The Fortune Hunter on the West Coast. His career includes Brime Him In Ty Carson Diamonds Adrift and The Silver Car.
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Earle .Williams
Earle Williams
Vitagraph Company
Vitagraph
Brooklyn
West Coast
John Barrymore
Mr. Williams
Northwest Mounted Police
Ty Carson
Alice Joyce at Peak in The Inner Chamber and Blood Red Dawn
The article praises Alice Joyce's career highlighting The Inner Chamber directed by Edward Jose and her roles in Her Lord and Master Scarab Ring and The Blood Red Dawn. It notes her protean versatility and popularity as the Kalem Girl and Vitagraph star while recounting a playful anecdote about a false horse riding claim early in her career.
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Alice Joyce
Edward Jose
Charles Caldwell Dobie
Miss Joyce
Vitagraph
Cartoonist Larry Lemon Becomes Comedy King
Renowned cartoonist Larry Lemon rises as a top screen comedian at Vitagraph after learning entertainment from his showman father Zera Lemon. He just completed two reel The Bell Hop and has earned fame on New York's Great White Way with hits like The Fall Guy The Star Boarder The Suitor The Reno Collector The Bakery The Sportsman The Stage Hand and The Grocery Clerk.
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Larry
Lemon
Zera Lemon
Hermann the Great
Internationa
Vitagraph
Globe
New York
Reno
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Cenl
J-Firek
Jlyve Murphy
In & Blair
Vharwe
Ion
Aelos
Epi
Ital Sistula
Haley
I D
Nye
Adams Fe Main
Lin Town
Walter Keys
John
Alf
White
J. P. Roberts
Charley Hall
Kettlekamp
Robert Purdy
Liberty
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Ed. Rants
M. FE
Conwell Sale
Conwell Farm
Liberty Church
Baptist Church
Bushnell
Blandinsville
Fred Armstrong
Clarence Mills
Lilly Hanson
Ethel Shultz
Everett Fargusson
Glendola
Gerald
Peoria
Dennis Spainhour
Velma Cramer
Mercum
Lb. G. Huff
Geo
Hanson
Ivan Catlin
Lyle
George Gills
David Hainline
Tvan Murphy
MI. Sterling
Bud Painter
Lynn Melvin
Christian Church
Cole
Macomb
Gillum
Miss Bealey
Flora Huston
Hersey
Bagley
Miss Troon
Eureka
Professor Moore
Hilbert Wisslead
Christian Sunday School ‘Hall
Seiota
la ‘Ilarpe
Ed. Magee
Ogle Hickman
Davis
Bertha Gloyd
Uncle Sam
Russia
Soviet Russia
American Relief Administration
Moscow
M’cauley
State Legion Head
Rockford
Henry Ayer
Harvard
Tls
Lake Geneva
Wis
Rockford Public
Board of Education
University of Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Bloomington
Chicago and Altos Railroad
Beardem
Flatiron
Holm C. Bursum
U. S. Senate
New Mexico
Alice
Joyce
Larry Semon
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